Militia encampment prep and drill at Congress Heights
Washington guards prepare for a two week encampment at Bolivar Heights West Virginia. William Duvall oversees Washington end logistics, tents and equipment readied for hundreds of troops. Camp setup, signaling devices and heliographs to be tested. officers arrange site, uniforms, and transport to Harpers Ferry.
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Eaks
Gudra
Bolivar
Heighta
William Duvall
Quarter Masters
Washington
Adeut
Duvall
Guard
Congress Heights
Harpers Ferry
D. Spencer Bilas
Chase
Daly 1
E. H. Neumeyer, Jr
Signal -Corps
and Co
Ntreich
J. Harry Bean
Armory
Hiight
Sergt
Frederick He Burlingame
Burlingame
United States Navy
Belaware Capat
Durcan
Richmond
City Urges Fare Hike For Public Hacks
Supt. of Police Sylvester told Commissioner West that hack rates in the district should rise to offset higher food costs. A petition from the one horse public vehicle owners on May 23 urged changes to a schedule: day rates, night rates, and hourly charges for one or two passengers and larger parties, with specific increments for additional passengers and partial hours.
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Sylvester
Poites - Sylvester
West
King
Ivester
District Bar Precedent Set On Time For Bar Papers
The district bar examiners finished judging 125 candidates for admission to the District Supreme Court bar. The secretary Ralph Given will compile the report for Chief Justice Clabaugh, with final results due at 10 Tuesday morning. Examinations were June 21-22 at Georgetown Law School. results promised to be swiftly released.
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Supreme Court
Supreme Court -In
Ralph Given
Tusticé Clabaugh
Georgetown Law School
Washington
Thig
Tringant
Sii
Hugh
Tagart
Barman
Jesse Pices
Werd
the Ames
Walter C
Elephane
Tianil
Guatemala Agrees to Pay Losses for Depreciated Currency
A U S government and Guatemalan authorities plan to settle the claim of an American contractor who was paid with depreciated Guatemalan currency for railroad work. President Cabrera reportedly agreed to a compromise of about 2000 dollars, through US and Guatemalan channels. Also notes Fourth of July arrangements by city commissioners and NY street cleaning contract inquiries.
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Guatemala
BL W. Chamberlain
Boston
Téte
New York City
Washington
New York
New Jobs in Printery Promoted by Public Printer
Government Printing Office announces promotions to deputy public printer and chief clerk with salaries of 3800 and 2700 respectively. Captain H T Brian rises from foreman of printing to chief clerk amid long tenure, while changes extend to inspector and purchasing agent roles.
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H. T
Lonconier
Baim Y
Brian
Government Printing Office
W. Hl.’ Collins
Palmer
Moores
Legisé
Aelver
Paylaz
Teller
Arthur
Johpson
Misa -Maraie A. Mcwithboard
H. A. Post
Alton P. “‘Wisdel
Ohne Jarkin
Gongrantine
KharycAuley
Richard Harlow
Capna
Congressional Record Clerk Gets Raise And Watch Force Cut
John A Barr and Andy Smith noted for years of service in Congressional work receive pay increase from 2000 to 2500 dollars yearly. Congress also cuts lieutenants of the watch from five to two at the Government Printing Office effective July 1, aligning its care with other executive departments.
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John A. Barr
Watcn
Congressional Record
Andy’ Smith
Congress
Futherto
Printing Office
Government Printing Office
Executive Departments
The
Treasury
Bureauf Engraving and Printing
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National Union Insurance Company of Washington
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Telae
Carpe Dropper
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Shoomai Gash Coffee
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Somerset R. Waters
Hermann Jos
Volker
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RM Brown
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Méumster
Board of Examiners
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