Clerks Back Pension Plan Amid Government Dismissals
Two factions of the Civil Service Retirement Association unite to push a contributory pension bill for superannuated government clerks. McVeagh backs the effort after dismissals, with leaders Michonoghue and O'Donoghue shifting from caution to support to aid older workers and avoid further hardship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civil Service
Faen Michaet F O'Donoghue
Association
Congress
Michonoghue
Hea
Tripls
Hota Congress
Treachury
Beere' Mac Veigh
American Institute of Banking Holds Eighth Convention
The eighth annual convention of the American Institute of Banking meets in Chattanooga to advance education in banking principles. The institute, with 57 local chapters and 9,756 members, trains young bankers in public speaking and practical banking, plans prize contests, and discusses central banking and HUD-like topics relevant to clerks and junior officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Institute of Banking
Chattanooga
Leible
Cleveland
American Institute of Bank Clerks
Atlantic City
American Bankers’ Association
Clearing House
Savings Bank
the Institute
Institute
United States
Chapmen
George E Ajlen
Seattle
National Institute
Rochester
Woodmen Memorial Rites Mark Departed Members
The Woodmen fraternal order plans graveside decoration of departed members across America. Washington camps mark the twentieth anniversary of the organization with special services and cemetery tributes. Members from seven lodges will visit local cemeteries for solemn observances tonight at North Pomp Twelfth and H streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Vyts
Washington
Wil
Inucal
Pomp Twelfth
River drag searches for missing man off waterfront houseboat
Wottin Keanse Keatman, 45, former? lives on a houseboat near Thirty second Street Northwest, disappeared after going into the Potomac in a small rowboat during a night trip. The rowboat with a hat and coat was found adrift as police from Seventh Precinct and the Vigilant dragged the river yesterday and again this morning, but no trace of him or the boat has been recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wottin Keanse Keatman
Botomac Foiter
How to Get on the Stage Lecture at Belasco Theater
A lecture by George Halmer, stage manager and playwright, will be at Mrs Oldbergs Music Room in the Belasco Theater Thursday evening June 9 at 1 o clock. Palmers information will aid stage aspirants with years of experience and his recent engagement as manager for The Gen Heman from Mississippi.
London and Berlin Stock Markets Drift Amid Global Tensions
The London and Berlin bourses closed the week in subdued mood with limited gains. Traders cited US railroad fears and a China risk as dampeners, while Bank of England rate cuts offered slight relief. Berlin held a firm tone despite New York drift, with Canadian and Pennsylvanian stocks slipping and metals news lifting copper and iron regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
London
China
Bank of England
Treasury
New York
Paria
Thompson-Houston
Berlin
Baltimore
Ohio
Pennsylvania
House of Lords
Beutsch Bank
New Court to Begin Work With Five Judges at Start
The United States Court of Customs Appeals opens tomorrow with five judges led by Presiding Judge Robert M. Montgomery. Twenty eight cases on the calendar are ready for argument, drawn from district and circuit courts and the board of general appraisers, focusing on tariff law interpretations and customs collection under the Dingley and Aldrich Payne acts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Court of Customs Appeals
Robert M. Montgomery
Michigan
William H. Hunt
Montana
James F. Smith
California
Orion M. Barber
Vermont
Marion de Vries
Spanish Treaty Claims
Fourteenth Street
Spanish War Claims Commission
Arthur B. Shelton
Board of General Appraisers
District Courts
Circuit Courts
Circuit Courts of Appeals
United States
Court of Customs Appeals
Policeman Shot Fatal After Chase and Arrest
New York police say a Polish immigrant died at Bellevue Hospital after a self reported gunshot wound. An officer identified the slain man as James Reed who had been chased after a theft. a horse and buggy were left behind. The incident followed a chase in Norwood Long Island where the firearm was reportedly used in the escape. A magazine section announces Will appear June 12 with stories by Hopper Davies Morris Johnston Bjorkman van Alanwood Fler and cover design by C Lyenter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Vonn Valtenas
Bellevue Hospital
W. H
James Hopper
Acton Davies
Gouverneur Morris
William ‘Johnston
Edwin Bjorkman van Alanwood Fler
Thers
C. Lyenter
Traders Get Shocked as Bond Sales Abroad Rise
Foreign investors rush to railroad securities amid expectations of higher freight charges after the Attorney General blocked a proposed Western trunk line rate increase. The ruling stirs market speculation, shifts in bond sales abroad, and fears of broader disruption to rail financing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Interstate Commerce Commission
Supreme Court
Missouri River
Denver
Commerce Commission
Supreme Court of the United States
Hughes
Justice Moody
Increase in the Wagon of Talway Employees Granted
Revenues rise from the wage boost for talway employees and will not be offset by higher freight tariffs. The action reflects adjustments in compensation and transportation costs amid ongoing commercial pressures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Talway
Large Contracts for Iron Tie Lehigh and Schuylkill Meet Western Producers
New York June 5 Foundry iron demand grows for six months with orders totaling about 90 000 tons across regions. Foundry grades see 50 cent price drop in Lehigh and Schuylkill valleys to meet Western competition. Rail and export inquiries rise with 40 000 tons export rail call and 25 000 tons bridges ordered before railroads pulled back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Virginia
Lehigh
Schuylkill
Central West
Seaboard Air Line
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
American Steel Foundry Company
Local Drug Stores and Services Ad Listing
A dense ad page lists multiple pharmacies and service providers near downtown Washington. Nearest entries include Nay Yeatman’s Drug Store at Seventh and H Streets NE offering prescriptions and night bell service. Hurlebay’s Drug Store at Fifteenth and Vote with money orders and telegraph services. Mattingly, a pharmacist at Seventh and L Streets NW. Bronaugh, a pharmacist at Seventh and P Streets NW. Majch at Sixth and Seventh Streets NW promoting purity and promptness. Leadbeater’s Drug Warehouse at Ninth and C Streets NW. Wishers Dry Cleaning and Dyeing at Eighth Street NW. The F. E. Green Co. at Northeast Corner and Steb NN. John H. Parker Electrical Contractor at 13 G Street NW. Clifton G. Clarridge Electrician at 623 G Street NW. Lanman Engraving Co. and National Engraving Co. on Post Building. and other engraving and engraving-related firms with contact details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yeatman
Hurlebays
Mattingly
Kerfoot, Jr
Bronaugh
Southwest Cor
Florists Advertise Shops and Specialties in City Districts
Florists list offerings from F H Kramer at Center Market and Marche and Co at 14th and H Streets, noting they grow their own flowers and offer fresh arrangements. Other shops include Geo C Shaffer and the Washington Florists Co with choice flowers and house plants, all using central downtown and uptown addresses and phone numbers.
Footwear catalog from Richardson's Shoe Store highlights low prices
An ad lists footwear from Robert Berherich's Sone and Richardson's Shoe Store at 735 5th, featuring SPECIAL Ladies White Canvas Oxfords at $1.00, Misses White Canvas Ankle Strap $0.80, Infants Pat Lea Roman Sandals, and short vamp shoes. Dave Wolf promotes shoes for everybody with locations at 7th and Brests NW.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Berherich
Washington
Pat Lea
Boo & Thy Richardson’s
Dave Wolf
Brests
Peetatty
Food Purveyors and Market Listings on Pa Ave
A cluttered local directory lists multiple food purveyors and services. Chris Rammaling's Union Market offers choice meats and provisions with free delivery, plus numerous notes on grocery items and contact numbers. The fragment also references various shops offering ice cream, dairy, butter, eggs, and watches, with partial addresses and phone digits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris Rammaling
Amrein
N.Y. Ave
Fussell
Rosenfelife
Phon_ L
N. V
Elgin Greamery Co
Center Market
Teese Dairy
Bowles
Local piano and music stores advertise pianos and services
Several Washington DC businesses list pianos for sale rent and exchange, tuning and repair services, and musical instrument supplies. Names include Banders & Stayman Co, J D Moll & Co, Emith Piano Co, and The Violin Shop, with locations along F Street NW and 7th to 23rd Streets NW. Express and moving services also market piano relocation and storage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DH Moll & CO
Emith Piano CO
Droop & Sons CO
Local Shoppers Hit with Laundry List of Addresses and Deals
A dense snippet catalogs office supplies, typewriters for rent, and sales from Wellington Typewriter Co. at 508 11th St plus fire and burglar safe offerings. It mentions ready to wear, men and ladies clothing, and window shades from various Washington retailers with prices and addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington Typewriter
Wellington Typewriter CO
11Th ST
Mira
Cee Bates
Washington, D.C
Alexandria clothing houses and shops listed in 19th century ad
An OCR fragment lists multiple Alexandria and Georgetown retail names and offerings. It mentions Star Clothing House for up-to-date mens and children's clothing, hats and furnishings at 40 King Street, while Greenbaum's West Washington Shoe House advertises ladies and children's shoes. Other entries include Whitson pianos organs talking machines and various hardware and dry goods stores in Georgetown and nearby streets.
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Haines
Sackerman’s
Star Clothing
King
Friedlander
Knight
Sporting Goods
Greenbaum's
Greenbaum
West Washington
Aerate
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Civil Service Society
MR. Macveagh
Ehiph
Osf
Billy Pope Peete
guNinis
Rustul
Pernsfon
Wba
Allen
Rat and Geoletic Survey
Wash
THE
American Banke
Drag River
William Krause
Pape
Paris
Customs Appeals Tribunal
Uncle Sam
Qur Securities
Equitable
Equitable Building
ST. NW
John Joy Edaon
Bliss Spear
Perry B. Turpio
Frank B. Reeside
Job Barnard
Jno
A. Hamilton
Izes
Covlite
Gen
Gen'l Geo, H. Harries, J. Edson, Ir Ane B. Larner
Sadert
H. Grosvenor
M. Lothrap
Frea’k
District of Columbia
Swartzell, Rheem & Hensey Co
Ith Street
Ouray Bidz
Thomas L. Hume
Washington Stock Exchange
Corcoran Bldg
Ist
Toc
SWIFT
Atlanta, GA
Sauter
Copeland Company
BANKS
Merchants and Mechanics Savings Bank
20Th Bt
National Savings and Trust Company
16Th St
New York Ave
Home Savings Bank
Mass Age Nw
LA Mode” Pressing CO. M
Confectioners
Cassidy
Department Stores
Woodward & Lothrop
Palais Royal House
Alward
Behrend
7Th St
Majch
Leadbeater's Whore
Pileas
8Th ST
John H Tarker
St Naw
Clifton G Clarridge
Street_ Northwest
Lanman Engraving Co
Charles F Lanman
National Engraving Company, Incorporated
Home Ice Cream Co
Tee Cream Horse
Sts
N.W
John P. Agnew & CO. Coal
New, Yard
Geton
Georges & Emile
Ami Wiemeker
C. Luber Company, Inc
National Theater
E Street Nw
Armentrout & Sone
Ninth Street
Louis & Bons
Warhington Gas
Larkin Bros
Singer and Wheeler & Wilson
Walker Furtture CO
Gates & Rich
Deshaog
Gill’ Paint
Oppenheimer & Bro
Singer, Wheeler & Wilson
Jackson Bros
Philadelphia
McCray
Nelson Refrigerator
New
Reliable
Jewelers
CH_ CHILDS
12Th
Kettler
J. R
Fearno
Rockford Jing
Selinger
M B Korman
Shoomaker Coupaty
Rye
August W. Noack
Prest
Treas
Geo A Williamson
Pa Ave Nw
Ideal Loan CO. Inc
George E Cooper
Washington DC
Ieee
Krieg's Express
Het Nw
GEQ W Knox Express Company
Penne Ave
R R. Telphone
U 8 Storage CO
10Th St
Termes
J. Harold
TEIC
Jordan Building
Lathern Sildes Colork
National Photo Company
Llth St
W. Joseph Krouse
Kodaks
Brunia
Sth ST
Pullmak
Sth Street
Southern Poultry Supply Company
Kei
Stationery
Wruding
WP Roberts Company
Mia
New York Avenue
Kodaks and Photo Supplies
WM J Gallery & CO
7Th St Nw
Lansburgh & Bros
Ostinemetz & Bonco
Leverton & CO
Putich
Ny York
Jacob Liedster
Fine Furs Telephone Main
Bigmund's
UNION
Gent
Moore & Cullinan
Backerman's
Sigmuns
Monarch
Penna
Wilner
Wooh Burch
Nfe
Max Blimon
Eisenmann
Just Right
Ghorge & Co
Blum Brothers
Alexandria
Whitson
Georgetown
Sinsheimer
West End
J. F Darcey
Ferniture
the Bee Hive
Atore
Bretor
M. Baer
Furniaker
Most
Milton Baer
James Hays
Mi M St
Teer Capital Traction Terminal
Arate
Bisnk
Blackford
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