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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1907

Page

41

Millionaires to Build Half Square Plots Along New Hampshire Avenue

Ground fronting Seventeenth and Swann streets near New Hampshire avenue has been sold to lawyer William Henry Dennis representing a Northern syndicate. Purchases include Dos Passos and Easterday parcels and a seven‑lot block bounded by New Hampshire avenue and Swann Street, with Vanderbilt and Mrs. Field named among anticipated residents. The deal totals about 50 000 square feet and roughly 115000 dollars, with two to three grand residences planned in the fashionable district.

Biltmore Chicago Prince New Hampshire Avenue Seventeenth and S Streets Seventeenth Dire Marshall Field George W. Vanderbilt New York William Henry Dennis Vanderbilt Washington Bar Harbor Ows Biltmore North Caroline America National Capital Frederic May Field May Dennis John Randolph Dos Passos Seventeenth Street 8 Street Swann Street George J. Easterday New Jhampshire Avenue Dos Passos Yoara Ferry Belmont Belmont Thong Representative Dalzell John Moore Huideoper McKim

Fassett Buys $45,000 Residence in Washington DC

Representative J S Fassett of Elmitra NY has purchased the McGowan residence at 1759 N Street NW for about 45 6. The four story home fronts 121 feet deep and Fassett plans extensive improvements and to use it as a residence. Also noted, the funeral of Victor F Montgomery was held with Masonic rites at Johns Episcopal Church Cemetery, with his death due to Bright's disease. and Giles Cooper, 14 years old, was found dead at 224 Delaware Ave NE with paternal causes cited by the coroner.

J. Sloat Fassett Elmitra N Yahan Irom McGowan N Street DD. Addison Fassett New York Victor F. Montgomery John’s Episcopal Church Saw Montgomery Bright Washington Fifth Baptist Sixandayhalf Giles Cooper Cuwren Julia Cooper Delaware Avenue Nevitt Cooper James Henry Smiths Fifth Avenue William Whitney Axedo James Henry Rhinelander Stewart James Smith Ike & Nursery Anita Stewart Henry Clay Ruth Wynne London Buckingham Palace Mise Wynne Paris Evans Mistles Evans United States George Washington

Promotion at Brazilian Embassy to Counselor Rank

Gurgel de Amaral first secretary at the Brazilian Embassy in this city has been advanced to counselor an intermediate post between first secretary and minister recently created by Brazilian congress. Amaral has served at the embassy in Washington for two years.

Gurgel de Amaral Mr Amaral Washington

Bell Home for Children Celebrates Eleven Years of Service

The Bell Home, founded by Prof Alexander Bell and named for him, marks its eleventh year under a resident superintendent and a broad board from diocese parishes. The winter home at Colonial Beach VA houses about 65 children, with a summer facility sheltering around 60, offering baths, salt air therapy, and religious instruction.

The Bell Home For Children Episcopal Church W. G Davenport H. Y.satterles A. A. Birney VictorInne Koones VictorInne Koones, Corresponding Secretary; Mre. J. M. Steed J. R. Johnson W. G. Davenport American Security and Trust Company, Trustes Alexander Melville Bell Colonial Beach Franklin Street Anacostia Lfe Emmanuel School Eramanuel Church Henry Yates Satterlee Washington Bell Home

Editorial on constitutional guarantees and Lincoln plan recommendation

Prof O Brien urges examination of Lincoln s Plan of Reconstruction by Dr Charles H McCarthy to illuminate the republican form of government guarantee for states The note cites Sumner Davis Pendleton Henderson and others as authorities in the republic s founding debates Taft and congressional committees plan Fort Monroe inspection Mayflower sails to Port Royal with officials aboard

O’brien Lincoln Charles H. McCarthy Sumner Henry Winter Davis Fernando Wood George H. Pendleton Carlisie Virginia John B. Henderson John J. O'Brien Caldwell Hall Catholic University Taft Fort Monroe Committees On Appropriations and Fortifications of Congress Washington Army

Naturalization cases and naval appointments at Annapolis

Arturo Fernandez of Espain and Gaston Costet of France seek naturalization in Annapolis while Naval Academy staff see new posts Assistant Navy Paymaster J. I. Chatterton from New York fills a vacancy and H Dist will be commissioned soon Chaplain H H Clark at the Academy retires March 6 Chief Gunner T B Watson to duty at Newport list of naval officer transfers notes Orpedatation Newport R I

Washington Post Annapolis Arturo Fernandez Espain Gaston Costet France Department of Modern Languages Naval Academy Navy J. I. Chatterton New York H. Dist Academy Navy Department H. H. Clark H .A. Clark Wataon Orpedatation Newport R. I

Army Orders Update For March Personnel Movements

Leaves of absence noted for First Lieut. Walter F. Mann and First Lieut. William A. Carleton. Ordnance officers to report at New York Arsenal March 8 for captain advancement exams. Officer transfers include Maj. Willi Washington and Capt. William Cannon. Surgeon William Grey Miller leaves hospital for Newcastle PA. Capt. James Taylor relieved from Hot Springs treatment to return to station.

Walter F. Marn Second Cavalry Wiliam A. Carleton Thirtieth Infantry Ordnance Department Wll New York Arsenal Fist Lents Charles M Allen Mack ZL Ireland James B Dillard Matthew A Crosa David G. Seagrave Joby Tund James D .Taylor Eighteenth Infantry Army and Navy General Hospital Hot Springs Ark

Movements of Naval Vessels Reported In Fragments

Fragmentary OCR lists several vessel movements including Salled Tacoma from Cienfuegos to Guantanamo, Mayflower from Palm Beach to Port Royal, Georgia from Bradford to Tompkinshire, Eagle from Guantanamo for survey duty, Marcellus from Guantanamo, Sterling for Philadelphia, Prairie from Fx Yann to Santigg Cuba, Baltimore from Colom, and Aden via Chattanooga from Cavite for Shang.

Artiveu Salled Tacoma Clenfuegos Guantanamo Palm Beach Port Royal Georgia Bradford

Noisy Boy Not Arrested At Presidential Office

A sharp faced woman seeks audience with the President but is kept waiting as a boisterous seven year old on roller skates disrupts the scene. The officer explains the child has freedom in the building and cannot be restrained, while the woman witnesses Quentin Roosevelt’s presence.

Quentin Roosevelt

G W A Fund Growing For George Washington University

Campaign volunteers push to raise 400000 for GWU with a 430 meeting of the early Zens committee in West Hall and a 530 mass student meeting in the University Ball. President Needham to speak on site selection. A Lisner has raised 22000 and may reach 50000. Arlington Hotel gathering planned with buffet supper.

George Washington University Ealy Zens West Hall Needham Citizens’ Committee A. Lisner Citizens’ and Alumni Committees Arlington Hotel

Aid Drive Lets Washington Citizens Give Generously

A Washington appeal by the Associated Charities drew broad support from citizens to aid 1,051 needy families. Secretary Weller notes the fund cannot name each family but highlights widespread generosity at 811 Street with contributions totaling many dollars from diverse donors. The group urges continued public understanding and support to meet current needs.

Associated Charities Washington Weller John Joy Edson Birch & Co Oa Pierce George A Hing Agatha EH Chandler Pabst Brewing Company Newton F Gillett Ellis Spear J P Tolman Lawrence Hichard Pairo Clarence Rossenstein

Veteran Soldier Found Dead in Northwest Home

A Civil War veteran, aged, was found dead in bed at about 5:30 yesterday morning at 106 Third Street Northwest. The coroner ruled death from natural causes. The deceased, once a resident of Brooklyn, NY, was identified as Fairbaum.

Alber. Raven Youngwunt Hig Third Street Fairbaum Brooklyn

Father John’s Medicine Cures Miss Daly’s Severe Cough

A reader from Haver, Massachusetts reports Miss Daly was cured of a severe cough by Father John’s Medicine. The testimonial claims the remedy cured a hacking cough in their daughter Mabel, prevented pneumonia, and praises the product for 50 years of use. The notice includes a demand to ask a druggist for the medicine and mentions the one dollar size with three times the quantity.

Miss Daly John Mabel Johnne Daly Fountain St Jonna Medjcine

Social and Personal Highlights From Washington Society

A crowded social page lists children in costume at events with names like Dixon Florence Mondell Mondell family figures, and many others including Sullivan Page Thornburgh and Casement. Mrs Ralston of Philadelphia plans weekend in Lafayette Square with Mrs Symons. luncheons and dinners held by Perkins Weaver and Hennen Jennings. illness affects receiving, and many Ohio girls from Fairmont Seminary featured at home visits. Announcements cover Hazel Kirke Brown and Macdonald Douglass marriage, Ota Steiner and Louis Bush nuptials, and Mrs Thomas moving to Chicago with accompanying social notes and upcoming events.

Thea Dixon Florence Dorothy Mondell Representative Mondell William Helen Kimmell Lilian Allison Elizabeth Alison Louise Sullivan Representative Sullivan the Dresden Bo Peep Kate Page Representative Page Mrs. McDugal Scotland Tom Thornburgh Mary Casement Mary ithel_ Schneider Mildred de Hart Ethel Evans Véremia Dixon Russel Goddrich Farmer Boy Eugene Houghtor Harvey Evans Sailor Boy Nolti_ sellman Rose Donald Sayre Robert Bunch Willard Bunch Dorothy Yeager Robert Pease Frank Ralston Philadelphia Washington Thomas W Symons Lafayette , Square Symons Austin Tubbs San Francisco Rauscher’s Miss Perkins Senator Perking Stoneleigh Court Charles Vick Grace Crouse May Patterson Louise Toby Ethel Thomas Florence Cook Adelaide Vorhees Ohio Fairmont Seminary J. Hillman Swormsted Miss Godfrey Hazel Kirke Brown Macdonald Douglass the Theological Seminary Seminary Hill Samuel Wallis Eta Columbia Road Ota Steiner Louis Bush Jacob Steiner Li Street

Romantic multi-marriage rumors and high society gossips

Society notes from Philadelphia to Buenos Aires reveal Mrs Nina Turnbull planning a three marriage sequence upon traveling to Argentina for ceremonial reasons, with Maj. von Below assigned to aid in reform of the Argentine army and the couple eventually heading to Germany. The column threads through fashion, divorces, and court society including Ruth Wynne’s Buckingham Palace presentation and Baron Charles de Benedetti’s New York wedding to Jeannette Locke.

Warlong Wzenangi Nina Bryce Turnbuf Philadelphia Fritz von Courig Mentone Maj. von Below Turnbull Argentina Maj von Below South America Episcopal Church United States Germany Nina Bryce Frederick Turnbull Millonaire Mre Hessle Milligan Paris New York Charles de Benedetti Florence Italy Jeannette Locke Kentucky Locke Henry Marsh Warren Europe Milan Baron de Benedetti Sicily Baronesa Miss Kelly

Virgin Pine Oil Cure Formula For Colds Promoted

An endacat authority on lung trouble advocates a home remedy for colds and coughs using Virgin Oil of Pine Pure, Alcohol, Gum Camber, and Whisky. The mixture is shaken and taken in teaspoonful doses, claiming to break up a cold in 24 hours and cure curable coughs. Ingredients sold separately to avoid substitutions, with Virgin Oil of Pine (Pure) packaged by Leach Chemical Co. Cincinnati Ohio.

Maine Leach Chemical Co Cincinnati Ohio

Triangle A cigar brand claims and guarantee drive better buys

An advertisement touts Triangle A cigars promising consistent quality across all prices. It claims a 15 percent market share, modern production methods, and a bold guarantee to make buyers confident in every purchase. It urges readers to ask dealers nationwide for Triangle A and test the brand against others.

The Triangle A Cigars Promise In Red Seal

The New CREMO compares fairly with cigars at the same price and carries the Triangle A guarantee. Every box is loaded in glassine paper and sealed at each end with the Triangle A in red. The cigars stay clean and in perfect smoking condition until opened.

Dinners At Inlet Houseboat Highlight New York Guests

A string of dinners in the Royal Poinciana grill room featured Edward Knie tiem of New York hosting a large party including Mr and Mrs Alexander H Revell of Chicago and others from Great Neck Aurora and Philadelphia. Col Mark O'Brien hosted Henry M Flagler guests, while Mrs Frank Morgan Freeman entertained relatives from New York. William Havemeyer and Haymond Havemeyer hired a sailboat for a fishing trip and returned with some fish and a tan as exchanges of hospitality continued among prominent guests.

House New York Mra Vanderbilt Gladys Vanderbilt Europe Henry Payne Whitney Vanderbilt Miss Vanderbilt Whitney Pierpont Morgan Prescott Lawrence Gerald Hoyt Mr. Hoyt William E Shepherd Temple Merritt Erle Dahlgren Henry B. Alexander Bache E Reevy Merritt Hatfield James G. Oxnard Oxnard Grover Cleveland Henry F. Dimack Dimack Inlet Royal Poinciana Edward Knietiem Knieriem Alexander H. Revell Chicago George Nicolai Great Neck Thomas Hutchinson Washington George Morgan Ward G K Clark Childs Frick Henry C Frick

Fight On Divorce Reform In South Dakota

The Washington Post reports a south Dakota move to tighten divorce laws faces opposition. Bishop Ware leads the effort with the State Civic Federation claiming lobbying by divorce seekers, merchants, and lawyers boosts the trade. Critics accuse the Senate Judiciary committee of delaying action while supporters push to curb personal liberty. Senator Dudley suggests the measure should exit committee.

Washington Post Pierre Dak Blovx Ware Episcopal Diocese South Dakota State Civic Federation Judiciary Committee State Senate Dudley Wertz

Masters on Welte Mignon at New Willard

A distinguished audience including Russian and Japanese embassies attended yesterday afternoon’s Welte-Mignon piano and vocal program at the New Willard. The event showcased reproduced performances by famed artists, with electrical power enabling exact tempo and nuance, and featured pieces by Grieg, Carreno, and Paderewski among others.

Els rAdmiral Edward Grieg Terese Carreno Isaace Paserewski Caruso Scott F

Lectures to Lawyers on Luther Martin by Justice Gould

Justice Astley M Gould of the District Supreme Court spoke at George Washington University last evening to the District Bar Association on Luther Martin. Gould called Martin a witty and insolent attorney general of Maryland and noted few biographies exist. An upcoming talk by Justice Harlan on George Mason was announced for March 28.

Astley M Gould District Supreme Court District Bar Association Assembly Hall George Washington University Luther Martin Maryland Bar Association John B. Lamer William F. Mattingly Association Jastice Gould Martin Patrick Henry Maryland Historical Society Justice Harlan George Mason

Nephews to Act as Bearers at Mrs Mahoney Funeral

Funeral for Mrs Johanna Mahoney known as Mother Mahoney set for tomorrow morning at St Dominic's Church with her nephews serving as pallbearers. Burial will follow at Mount Olivet Cemetery. Aged eighty, she died Wednesday at 68 East Street Northwest.

Johanna Mahoney Mother Mahoney Patrick Annis Collins Washington Wills Dennis HW. Barry Daniel Doody Martinsburg St Dominic's Church Mount Olivet Mahoney E Street Olawest Abbey Feal Geant Tamerick Ireland Yahoney Theoty

Alumni Meeting Elects Officers At Andover Society

Thirty two Andover Academy alumni attended the annual meeting at 2031 Q street NW to elect officers and hear remarks by Sw Chentung Liang-Cheng. Resolutions expressed regret at Col Isaac Clark’s death and officers named include Ephraim Adams and H L Adams with a large list of present members and new members elected.

Andover Academy G. W. McLanahan Q Street Ephraim Adams Sw Chentung Liang- Cheng Couness Stearns Academy Col Isaac Clark Sir Chentuung Liang-Cheng H. L. Adams GL Raymond G. N Henning I H Dunlap G X McLananan J. B. Redmond W W. W. Parker F. Tupper W. H. Morse W. T Harris Foster R. Greene F. W Mitchell Robert S. Hume John Albee W .B Bryan B.C Adams A. P. Morrill Edward Mccauley, Jr Col James Parker John E Parker B. Redmond Yonn A. Mclhenny Ephriam Adams MC. Adams W. W. Andress P L Alle J B Bayne John Mason Brown Bruttee Brown W. B Bryan Chentung Theng- Cheng Murray A Cobb I. H. Daniap Foster Greene George N Henning J H Hopking D W Lord RS Hume D G Smith Bfe- Lanahen O Ho McClelland F W. Mitchell A. Morrill OH Morne Dward McCautey Parker L Raymond T. H. Aléeate FB Redmond C 8 Taylor J BT. Tupper H J Wilder T G Weymouth G Sharpe W. Farnam

Library Accountant Dead at 62 in Washington

Frank E. Brockway, sixty two, long chief of the bookkeeping department at the Library of Congress, died yesterday after a three week illness at Homeopathic Hospital. He had expert banking and brokerage background and earlier led First National Bank of Owego. Survived by wife Mrs Sarah Lincoln Brockway and son Leon L. Brockway of Owego. Funeral at 5:30 today from 202 A Street Southeast, burial in Owego.

Frank E. Brockway Library of Congress Brockway Fhig City Enahler First National Bank Owego Cateer

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