Funeral for John J. King Held in Washington
John J. King a prominent young businessman died Tuesday at his home 102 W Street Northwest. Born in New York May 90 1189 he spent most of his life in Washington and was longtime with Western Union Telegraph Company. He served as secretary treasurer of Equitable Purchasing Association and his funeral was followed by private burial.
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John J. King
W Street
Mr. King
New York
Washington
Western Union Telegraph Company
J. H. King
Equitable Purchasing Association
F Street
L. Siddams
Mexander Bell
George Seitz
Willis B. Magruder
Theodore Moore
Franklin
The
Associa
CS. Kingy
Hotel Johnson Cafes and Navy Yard Night Event Ad
City bulletins note direct from catchers about New York Little Neck clams soft shell crab and deviled crab. Also ads for Joyce Engraving and Schneider Crab Feasts at Navy Yard Exchange. Report of an accident on Ridse Ralph scaffold injuries lead to hospital care and return home on Fox Hall road.
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Hotel Johnson
Seatoad
New York
New “York
Joyce Engraving Company
Str
Ridse
Ralph Ve
Georgetown
Fox | Hult Road
Navy Yard Exchange
Schneider
Kimmel
Stess
Beavers' initials tied to Doremus machines trial
Beavers linked to Doremus canceling machines as government wiring and letters show a conspiracy claim in the Green and Doramus case. Whitlark testified to Beavers' influence on payment terms and machine purchases while Baker pressed that evidence of efficiency would not excuse alleged fraud.
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J. H. Whitlark
Postoffice Department
Doremus
Worthington
Baker
A. H. Whitlark
Post-office Department
Wakeruether
Beavers
Whitlark
McNamara
Meavers
Entertain for Charity at Western High School Tonight
A charity entertainment at Western High School features a floral march by girl pupils in white gowns with garlands, dances by Milas Cora B Shreve’s pupils, and a program including Indian club drills and torchlight routines. Central and Western High School girls wear blue, white, and red outfits.
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Milas Cora B. Shreve
Miss. Westcott
Central High School
Fat Men Set Annual River View Outing
A group of heavyweights from the Jolly Fat Men's Club plans a river excursion today aboard the steamer St Johns. The 200-pound members promise a day of merriment with a baseball game, other sports, music, and dancing at River View. The trip departs early and returns late, with a programmed day of activities.
Excursion by Jolly Fat Men to River View Today
The Jolly Fat Men's Club plans its annual excursion to River View with a large crowd expected and many amusements. A baseball game, music, dancing, and other sports are arranged. The steamer St Johns will depart from the wharf in the morning with trips to River View and extended runs later, aboard the new fast steamer Cabt Randall recently secured for Colonial Beach service.
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Jolly Fat Men's Club
River View
St. Johns
the View
Wea. m
Hiver View
St. Jong
Rives’ Viet
Mdian Head
Hay
Randall
Colonial Beach
New Nurse Meet at Washington Asylum Hospital Reception
Miss Orlo Smith, newly named superintendent of nurses at the Emergency Hospital, was introduced to visiting superintendents from Emergency, Garfield, Georgetown, Casulty, George Washington, Columbia and Children's Foundling, Homeopathic, Libney, and Episcopal Eye and Ear. They toured the asylum after the reception led by head nurse Miss 3 C Francis.
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3. C. Francis
Washington Asylum
Orlo Smith
Emergency
Garfield
Georgetown
George Washington
Columbia and
Children’s Foundling
Homeopathic
Libney
Episcopal Eye and Ear
Reuben Harris Buried in Hebrew Funeral Service
Funeral services for Washington jeweler Reuben Harris were held at his home on Sixteenth Street NW. Dr. Louis Stern led the Hebrew rites with Rabbi Abram Simon delivering an eloquent oration. pallbearers included New York and Baltimore mourners. burial at Hebrew Cemetery was private.
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Reuben Harris
Washington
Sixteenth Street
Louis Stern
Hebrew Congregation
Tabbi Abram Simon
Harris
St. John's Lodge
No. 11
David Brankel
Isador Saks
New ‘York
Philadelphi
Salebes
Baltimore
Charles Goldsmith
Eraile
Berliner
Brié$t Mayer
Henry King
Hebrew Cemetery
BR. Harris & Co
Policemen Must Pay Fine After Trial Board Findings
Privates G. V. Johnson and C. G. Dulin faced charges of conduct unbecoming an officer absence without leave and disobedience. The police trial board found Johnson guilty and recommended a 25 dollar fine while Dulin received a 10 dollar fine for neglect of duty. Maj. Sylvester, chief of police, supported the findings and the Commissioners approved the decisions.
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District ‘Commissioners
Mai
Sylvester
Police Trial Board
C. G. Dulin
Johnson
Dulin
Maj. Sylvester
C. C. Marbury
Mal. Sylvester
Citizens Relief Committee Raised Large Sum For Frisco Victims
The Citizens Relief Committee of the District reports 72244.19 raised for California disaster sufferers. Treasurer Parker says 58018.06 has been transmitted via the American Red Cross to James D. Phelan, with 14225.03 held for revest funds. Commissioner Macfarland notes the amount is the largest yet for a district relief effort and more donations are expected.
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California
Citizens’ Relief Committee of
Macfarland
Southard
Parker
Citizens’ Committee
Barker
American Red Cross
James 1D. Phelan
Death rate rises in district weekly mortality
The district reported 138 deaths for the week ending yesterday, a notable rise from the prior week and the same week in 1905. Of the deaths 1 were white inhalants and 57 were negroes. Pulmonary tuberculosis caused 18 fatalities, with heart disease 17, kidney diseases 14, pneumonia 8, and malignant growths 6 among other causes.
Two Wills Probate Reported Duffin and McGowan Estates
Probate filings reveal James Thomas Duffin’s will dated April 9 1995 leaves his estate to his widow Elizabeth R Duffin. Nicholas McGowan’s 1904 will leaves his entire estate to five children with a provision for a home for his sister in law Annie Dugan. Jerome McGowan named executor.
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Inlaw
Annie Dugan
Jerome McGowan
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Pennsylvania Avenue
Seventh Street
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GSD
Massachusett
House of Kuppenheimer
I. Grosner
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Washington Post
Potomac Electric Power Co
J. J. King
Inspec
Ashford
George B. Stone
HE Sireat
Charles Sorum
W. B Fursitl
Ninth Street
John SN
Mavis
Medrr E. Dennison
Puilder
Twining
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Joseph Waite
Kosciusko Place
Webb
Bulder
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E. Breuninger
Duilder
BR Street
Ro Street
R. Grimm
City Bulletins
Chicago
Muddiman & Co
Western High School
Heller
Johnson and
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Citizens? Relief Committee
Frisco
D. J. Kaufman
Alessmen
John F. Lynch
Terrell & Little
Colorado Building
Home Savings Bank
Ith and
Mass. Ave, New
Arlington
R. P. Andrews Paper Co
Louisiana Avenue
DY Street
Eberly’s Sons
7Th St.n.w
Sa Tea
Atlantic
Juneas
C. & P. Telephone Co
the Standard
Dairy & Ice CO
Fourteenth’ St
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Ice-Co
Pa. Ave
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P.K
Marseilles
Mens Office Céats
Simpson's
Belmont-Dairy CO. . (Incorporated
14Th St. N. W
Seventh ‘St
Sheboygan
West
J.E. Dyer
Wellville
Steing CO
Scree -Good
John ‘Bespey, Weer
Morsell's
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Marcus Notes
Colonial
15Th
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N. W
Marcus
Y Eves
Selinger
Caen Ae
UC Reason Asseet
Hubbard Heating Co
Difters
Bis F St. Wr
DUFFY
Due Salt Whiskey Company
Rochea
Shedd & Bro. CO
Ninth Street N. W
Lucas
Dron
Pergal
R. M. Brown
7Th & N Sts
TAR Keeley Institute
North Capitol Street
Washington, D. C
District of
Columbie
Maryland
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