Fearful beast at rural delivery office prompts brave rescue
A terrified Miss Brown fled during a savage scene in the rural delivery bureau. Chief Spilman and Captain of the Watch led a rescue, quelling the threat and ensuring safety as investigators report no fatalities and workers return to duties after a temporary suspension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spilman
The
Watch
Mies Brown
Spiiman
Tisa
Rural Delivery Bureau
Post Office
Besore
Fourth Assisint
DeGraw
Ford
Cory
Miss Brown
WILL SERVE NEW HOSPITAL
The Commissioners appoint Dr Percy G Smith’s picks to roles at the new tuberculois hospital. Thomas Smith earns 3770 a year as superintendent, with Miss M F Silleatt as trained nurse and others filling posts from chief cook to resident physician. May 8 exam results show passers and one decliner. In other news Samuel James and Ida Chase face jail terms after police court rulings on concealed weapons and assaults.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Percy G Smith
Thomas Smith
M F Silleatt
NB Flewing
Cook
J W Garrison
Joseph Mack
John M Pearson
NB Maione
Edward Morton
Bern
Samuel James
Ida Chase
Court confirms sale of residence on Massachusetts avenue
Chief Justice Clabaugh yesterday confirmed the sale of the premises at 1318 Massachusetts avenue by the trustees of the estate of Anna Lowell for 10500 to Charles E Tebbets. The articles of sale specify 818 cash 1900 in 6 percent notes and the remaining 8500 by assumption of existing trusts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clabaugh
Massachusetts Avenue
Anna Lowell
Charles E Tebbets
Bids Opened for City Fire Apparatus Modernization
The Commissioners reviewed bids from American LaFrance, Nett Fire Engine, Ahrens, Robinson Fire, and Combination Ladder for new steam engines, all-steel chemical engine, and a 65 foot aerial ladder. Awards will follow when July 1 appropriations are available. equipment will be allocated to engine houses citywide to replace worn-out gear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American la France Company
Nott Fire Engine Company
Ahrens Fire Engine Company
Sixty Dogs In The Toils At City Pound
Sixty dogs ran loose without muzzles fell into dog catchers hands yesterday under the new enforcement. Fifty six were destroyed after seizure as owners are notified to redeem within forty eight hours. Dr William Woodward orders larger pens and urged owners to use substantial muzzles to stop bites. Dogs must be confined or held until muzzles are secured even on Sundays and at night.
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Commissioners Order
William Woodward
Dr Woodward
Pound
Woodward
Two Bitten by Dogs Near Union Station Incidents
Frank Seinelli of 1006 Lighth street northwest and Howard Vail of 1707 Iyichd street northwest were each bitten by fox terrier dogs last evening. Seinelli was bitten on the left leg near a vacant lot by Union Station and treated at a tram store. Vail, nine years old, was bitten on the left foot by a dog reportedly owned by Mr Matthews of 217 Seventeenth street northwest and treated by a physician.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Seinelli
Lighth Street
Union Station
Donald Pollock
Irving Street
Scautlli
Howard Vail
Iyichd Street
Matthews
Seventeenth Street
City Bulletins and Advertisements on Public Works and Commerce
City notices announce concrete sidewalks to be laid at the east and west of the Municipal Building for 1900 dollars. The Fisheries Commissioner post concerns Samuel Torel Rastedn as British commissioner to study cross border waters and a fisheries code. Local ads promote beer, fans, musical events, and film services, with multiple store names and contact details.
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Esterday
Department of State
Samuel Tore] Rastedn
International Commission
Canada
United States
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Fast
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White Sea Isle
WM. Hahn & CO
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Pennsylvania Ave
Kuppenheimer Clothes
Rosa
Wineberg
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Gudes
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Burt & Packard
Fae Cen
Pageard & Field
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Robert Berberich
Ita
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Eoa
Public Health and Warme Hospital Service
Chestnut Farms Sanitary Dairy
Geo. M. Oyster, Jr
Aniuals
Horsford
City Bulletins
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Tockin
Ak Nm Power
Beauregard
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Geelock
Vermont Avenue
Parissimn
Henrich
Twentears
Mderzenard Senate—brewery Bottling Arlington Bottling Company
Chicago
Muddiman & Co
Werol
Columbia Photo Supply Co
Ince Curmina
Star Laundry Cleaning
Schloss Bros & Co
Bornot, Bro. & CO
T Street NW
CF Telephone
Burchell
N. W. Burchell
Hirsh’s Shoe
St. N. W
Chas. Kaufman & Sons
Post
Potomac Electric Power Co
14Th St NW
Weara
House & Herrmann
Shaw-Walker
Lansburgh Furniture Co
9Th Street
Randle Highlands
White House
Randle
Tae Capin
Pepe
Hationa
Ington
Sac
Wikee
Ieste
Ies
Les Tuszics
Morsell
Amor
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SHE Keeley Institute
North Capitol Street
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