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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1907

Page

6

Millionaires to build three large residences on New Hampshire avenue plots

Ground fronting Seventeenth and Swann streets sold for over 115000 to William Henry Dennis for a Northern syndicate. Buyers include George W. Vanderbilt and Mrs. Marshall Field, while Frederic May reported the sale. Dos Passos and Easterday parcels along with a New Hampshire avenue Swann Street tract form three sites possibly for three mansions. Belmont and other notable buyers have recently acquired adjacent plots in the stylish district.

New Hampshire Avenue Seventeenth Dire Marshall Field Chicago 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

Representative J Sloat Fassett of Elmitra New York buys the four story residence at 1759 N Street NW for about 45 6e. The deal handled by Addison. Fassett a prominent New York lawyer with political ties. Also notes the funeral of Victor F Montgomery in Virginia and the death of Giles Cooper found dead at 224 Delaware Avenue NE. Cooper’s death is attributed to natural causes per 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

Promotion at Brazilian Embassy Elevates Amaral to Counselor

Gurgel de Amaral, the first secretary at the Brazilian Embassy, has been promoted to counselor, an intermediate post between first secretary and minister 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 Enters Eleventh Year in Diocese

The Bell Home for Children, among the earliest Episcopal philanthropic institutions, marks its eleventh year under a resident superintendent and a broad board drawn from many parish groups. Noted benefactors and an endowment drive support winter and summer facilities at Colonial Beach, Virginia, serving roughly sixty children each season with schooling, religious instruction, and care.

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

Recommended read on constitutional government insights

Professor O Brien urges students to study Lincoln s Plan of Reconstruction by Charles H McCarthy with Sumner Davis Pendleton Henderson and Carlisle cited. The piece highlights the republican form of government guarantee and draws on Fathers of the Republic for context.

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

Naturalization Petitions and Navy Appointments Noted

Arturo Fernandez of Espain and Gaston Costet of France apply in Annapolis local court for naturalization. J. I. Chatterton of New York named assistant Navy paymaster to fill vacancy. H. Dist to be commissioned soon. Chaplain H. H. Clark to retire March 6. Chief Gunner T. B. Watson to duty at the way Orpedatation Newport Rhode Island.

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

Army Orders Absent Leaves and Promotions Notice

Army orders announce leaves of absence for First Lieut Walter F. Mann and First Lieut William A. Carleton. Ordnance officers report March 8 for exam for captaincy. Squadron Beret Maj Willi Washington to station with 15 day delay. Captain William Cannon to consult on electric lighting at Jefferson Barracks. Surgeon William Grey Miller moves to Newcastle, Pa. Captain James D. Taylor released from Hot Springs hospital 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 Through Ports and Bases

A garbled report lists various ships and routes including vessels from Guantanamo to Guantanamo survey duty and assignments to Port Royal, Philadelphia, and Aden. The fragmentary text mentions Palm Beach, Bradford, Tompkinshire, Eagle, Sterling, Marcellus, and other places with unclear destinations.

Artiveu Salled Tacoma Clenfuegos Guantanamo Palm Beach Port Royal Georgia Bradford

Noisy Boy Not Arrested in Presidential Offices

A tall sharp faced woman seeks access to the President as a loud skate-wielding boy disrupts the executive foyer. A policeman explains the child, Quentin Roosevelt, may roam freely in the building, prompting the woman to call the scene outrageous.

Quentin Roosevelt

G W A FUND GROWS FOR GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY

Campaign for a 400000 fund gains momentum with preparations for a 430 meeting of the ealy Zens committee at West Hall and a 530 mass meeting in the University Ball. President Needham to speak on site selection. A Lisner has raised 22000 and aims for 50000. A joint citizens and alumni meeting is planned at the Arlington Hotel next Monday with buffet supper.

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

Washington Charities Appeal Funds For 1051 Needy

The Associated Charities reports many Washington donors supporting 1051 needy cases. Secretary Weller notes the fund at 811 Street gathers contributions from diverse names and amounts to aid the general need. Debaters from George Washington University prepare for a Cincinnati contest after departing from the Pennsylvania Station.

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 Civil War Veteran Found Dead at Home

Aged veteran of the Civil War, known as a resident at 106 Third Street Northwest, was found dead in bed around 5:30 yesterday morning. The coroner ruled death from natural causes.

Alber. Raven Youngwunt Hig Third Street Fairbaum Brooklyn

Father John’s Medicine Claims Cures for Miss Daly

A testimonial from HM Daly of 7% Fountain St Haver Massachusetts asserts Father Johns Medicine cured her daughter Mabel of a severe cough described as a hacking gorgh. The note promotes the medicine as preventing pneumonia and warns of harmful drugs. The ad mentions a $1 bottle with three timed doses and urges readers to ask their druggist.

Miss Daly John Mabel Johnne Daly Fountain St Father John

Social and Personal Notes From Washington Society

A busy social page lists costumes at a charity event with children dressed as Fairy Tale figures and familiar names such as Mondell, Sullivan, Page, and Perkins. Mrs. Frank Ralston arrives from Philadelphia to visit Lafayette Square. district hosts include Mr. Austin Tubbs in Rauscher's and Miss Perkins hosting a Stoneleigh Court dinner. Ongoing illness affects schedules. sewing for the House of Mercy meets, and several Society members host or attend luncheons, dinners, and at home afternoons through the weekend.

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

Social Gossip From Warlong Wzenangi

Society notes describe Nina Turnbull’s planned three weddings in Argentina with Maj. von Below, plus overlaps of New York socialites and European aristocrats. Details include plans to visit Buenos Aires, staged ceremonies, and ties to American and German legations.

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

Cure for cold and cough with Virgin Pine formula

An advertising notice from a Maine authority on lung trouble promotes a home mixture for colds and coughs using Virgin Pine oil Pure, alcohol, sugar, and whisky with instructions to shake and take teaspoons every four hours. It warns against adulterated pine products and lists Virgin Oil of Pine as supplied by Leach Chemical Co Cincinnati Ohio.

Maine Leach Chemical Co Cincinnati Ohio

Triangle A Cigars Guarantee Quality and Consistency

The advertisement touts Triangle A cigars promising consistent high quality and a 15 percent market share. It urges buyers to demand Triangle A, warns against buy-by-guess methods, and claims modern production and a strong merit mark identifying superior cigars. It appeals to consumers to ask for Triangle A at any U.S. dealer.

New CREMO Cigars Highlight Triangle A Guarantee

The advertisement promotes CREMO cigars priced to compare with rivals and emphasizes a Triangle A guarantee. Each five ounce box is sealed in glassine paper with Triangle A in red at both ends, keeping cigars clean and in perfect smoking condition until opened.

Dinners and Parties at the Inlet Houseboat Grill Room

Edward Knie tiem of New York hosted a grand dinner in the Royal Poinciana grill room with guests from Chicago Great Neck Washington and Philadelphia including Col A J Nate ring and Col Mark O'Brien. A separate dinner for Mr Henry M Flagler was held for his guests. Several luncheon parties occurred Wednesday with notable attendees and a sailboat fishing outing by the Havemeyer brothers.

Inlet Royal Poinciana Edward Knietiem New York 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 reform drive to tighten divorce laws faces strong opposition from Pierre and the state capital’s elite. Bishop Ware leads the effort with the State Civic Federation, but business interests and migratory divorce trade profits bolster the opposition, while legislators delay the bill in 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 the New Willard show

A distinguished audience including Russian and Japanese envoys gathered at the New Willard to hear a Welte-Mignon piano and vocal program. The concert showcased reproductions of Grieg Carreno and Pascarewski works, with live elements by Caruso Scott and others, highlighting electric-powered piano playback without pedal manipulation.

Els rAdmiral Edward Grieg Terese Carreno Isaace Paserewski Caruso Scott F

Lectures to Lawyers by Justice Gould At GWU Hall

Justice Astley M Gould addressed the District Bar Association at George Washington University last evening on Luther Martin the noted Maryland attorney general. The talk opened a new lecture series with remarks by John B Lamer and noted Martin's life, law knowledge, and limited biographies. Justice Harlan is set to discuss George Mason on 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

Mother Mahoney to Lie In State as Family Bearers

Funeral for Mrs Johanna Mahoney known as Mother Mahoney will be held tomorrow at St Dominic’s Church with her nephews serving as pallbearers. Burial follows at Mount Olivet Cemetery. She died at 80 on 68 E Street NW after age related infirmities. She hailed from Abbey Feal Geant Tamerick Ireland and earned her nickname during the 384pox epidemic for aiding the destitute. Also notes Civil Service exams set for March 13-14 for topographical aid posts paying 300 yearly and March 27 for a $738 Department of Agriculture clerkship.

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 Civil Bevce Commission Department of Agriculture Brary

Alumni Meeting Elects Officers At Andover Society

Thirty two Andover Academy alumni gathered at 2031 Q Street NW for the annual meeting led by Sw Chen tuung Liang Cheng. Ephraim Adams was elected vice presidents H L Adams and G L Raymond. G N Henning named secretary. I H Dunlap treasurer. The group mourned Col Isaac Clark, with resolutions of regret.

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 Brockway Dies After Illness

Frank E. Brockway, 62, longtime chief of the bookkeeping department at the Library of Congress, died yesterday after a three week illness at Homeopathic Hospital. A banking and brokerage expert, he formerly ran the First National Bank of Owego, N Y. He leaves a wife, Sarah Lincoln Brockway, and son Leon L. Brockway of Owego. Funeral at 5:30 this afternoon 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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