Court of Appeals reverses in King Webb tax case
The District of Appeals sustains Mrs. King in challenging tax proceedings on property at 715 Market Space. It voids the tax sale and deed due to misnaming the taxpayer and recording irregularities, and finds lessee default excusable amid commercial rivalry with no fraud proven. The decision is to be appealed to the U.S. Supreme Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Norris
Court of Appeals
Caroline King
Henry R. Webb
Marianne A. B. Kennedy
Louiis Kann
King
Mrs. King
J. J. Darlington
Leon Topriner
Mr. Webb
R. Ross Perry & Son
Mr. Kann
William G. Johnson
Myer Cohen
Tts
Supreme Court of the United States
Mormmura Brothers
Ll. Karaghousian
New York City
Mansour Samaha
Court of Apneala
Shepard
Haggar Bros. & David
Samahia
New York
Hagear Bros. & David
Samaha
Messrs
C. C. Tucker
J. Miller Kenyon
Messrs. Ralston & Siddons
Eugene A. Jones
Automobiles
District Court of Appeals
District of Columbia
Samuel Gassenheimer
Lawrence Hotel
Justice Duell
Gassenheimer
Lambert & Baker
Desertion Charge Dismissal of Desk Sergeant Ferguson
Dismissed on charge of desertion, Desk Sergt Guy Ferguson of the Ninth precinct was removed from the police force by order of the Commissioners on Maj Sylvester’s recommendation. Alleged failure to report for duty on March 4 with the station’s collateral box key, containing about 99 percent, was cited. Accounts were found in order. Also notes a Convention Hall Conference call for a joint meeting of Board of Trade, Business Men's Association, and inaugural committee to discuss erection in Wash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Ferguson
Maj
Sylvester
Ferguson
West
Board of Trade
Business Men’s Association
Wash
New Smallpox Cases From Inauguration Visitors
Three smallpox cases surface in Washington within a week linked to inauguration crowds. W F Luddington of St. Louis aged 33 in serious condition moved from George Washington Hospital to the smallpox hospital after isolation. Isaiah Hall a 19 year old colored prisoner from Stephen's Court near Twenty first and K street northwest contracted illness in the workhouse. Reddick B Burnett a colored man from Enfield North Carolina was also hospitalized after viewing the parade Saturday. Health officials coordinate quarantine measures and inspections with Commissioner Macfarland and Health Officer Woodward to prevent further spread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smallpox Hospital
W. F. Luddington
St. Louis
George Washington Hospital
Isaiah Hall
Stephen's Court
Twenty-first
K Streets
Eighth Street Northwest
Reddick B. Burnett
Enfield
N. C
Luddington
Hall
Washington Asylum
Old Workhouse
Burnett
Burkhard Trial Opens Over Saloon Knife Assault
Trial began in Criminal Court No. 1 before Justice Wright on the case of Joseph Burkhard charged with assault with a dangerous weapon on John G Gobel at a saloon at 907 Seventh Street Northwest on June 11 1904. Gobel testified to the stabbing three times in the abdomen and several witnesses identified Burkhard. defense contends a prior unknown quarrel led to self defense after Gobel insulted him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Wright
Joseph Burkhard
John G. Gobel
Seventh Street Northwest
Burkhard
Gobel
Wilton J. Lambert
United States
Charles H. Turner
Lambert & Baker
Tailor Keroes Sues Weaver Brothers for 15000 Damages
Tailor Jacob Keroes sues Weaver Brothers real estate dealers in Circuit Court No 1 for 15000 damages claiming unlawful eviction from 702 Fourteenth Street NW. Opening statements note a February 1804 thirty day notice and a prior landlord tenant proceeding. defendants claim right to immediate possession and peaceable repossession. Attorneys Keigwin Johnson represent Keroes. Birney Tralies represent defendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tailor Keroes
Weaver Brothers
Justice Barnard
Jacob Keroes
Keroes
Fourteenth Street
Northwest
District Supreme Court
Charles A. Keigwin
Hayden Johnson
A. A. Birney
George E. Tralies
Colored dentists adjourn after annual convention officers elected
The National Society of Colored Dentists closed its session at Freedmen's Hospital Hall electing officers. Dr. D W Onley of New York reads a paper on the habituation of pulps and on treating dental irregularities. Officers include President D W Onley and Vice Presidents R G Baker and C S Boyd. The executive board lists Wormley Gaskins Ferguson Roberts Lovette. Next convention set for January 2 3 and 4 1906 in this city with Onley to preside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Society of Colored Dentists
Freedmen‘s Hospital Hall
D.W. Onley
New York City
D. W. Onley
New York
R. G. Baker
Baltimore
C. S. Boyd
Knoxville
Tenn
C. Fry
A. G. Gwathney
C. S. Wormley
Washington
E. A. Gaskins
C. H. Ferguson
Richmond
C. H. Roberts
W. T. Lovette
Norfolk
Acquittal in Insanity Defense for Katherine Garrison Case
In Criminal Court No. 1 Katherine Garrison, a colored woman, was acquitted of larceny of 1020 dollars from Matilda Jackson, also colored. The defense argued insanity. prosecution witnesses claimed she claimed night doctors planned to kill and rob colored people. Garrison testified she did not make the alleged statements. a witness said she handed over 1040 dollars to keep for her. Police later recovered 700 dollars hidden in a plaster cast. Assistant U.S. Attorney Turner led the prosecution. J B McLaughlin represented the defendant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Garrison
Matilda Jackson
Garrison
Verdict for Former Senator Stewart in lease suit
In Circuit Court No 1 William M Stewart former senator was awarded 130 dollars against Frank H Youngs over a lease of premises at 1406 Pennsylvania Avenue NW. The bulletin also notes unrelated advertisements and notices from local businesses and individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart
William M. Stewart
Frank H. Youngs
Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest
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Pennsylvania Avenue
Saks & Company Eventh Street
Goodyear Rain Coat Co
F St. N. W
Cravenette Rain Coats
F Street N. W
Cravenette
Chestnut Farms Sanitary Dairy
Geo. M. Oyster, Jr
Conn. Ave
Johnson Brothers
F St
Mth
DS. W
Elias Raff Liquor Co
7Th St
Keeley Institute
North Capitol Street
Washington, D. C
Maryland
A. Kahn
F Street
Selinger
Bet
Regal
Horn
GO. Cine
Hington
THE
Sunday Post
Supreme Court
Navy Yard
Morton
Col. Biddie
River Front
Anacostia Bridge
Ington
D. J. Kaufman
Pa. Ave
California Fig Syrup Co
JURY
City Bulletin
J.D. Pyles
Louisiana Avenue
Europantkin
Kuropatkin
Nat. Cap. Brewing Co
Munich
James F. Oyster
Sth & Pa
Aye
Motel Johnson
Choice Tay
Haven Bay
Cherrystone
Harris
Mary Jane Bowen
Cincinnati
Ohio
George A. Bowen
States
Wiliams’ Drug Store
Andrew BR. Graves
Eighth Street
C. Olson
G St. Nw
Beeneis
Waldman
Aicek
Philander Lucas
Garfield Hospital
Virginia Lucas
Jed A. Fleming
Affieck
Co. A. Muddiman & Co
USA
Affleck
House & Herrmann
Sts. N. W
Heurich
Senate
Heurich Brewing Co
California
Ehmann
John H. Magruder
Tine Groceriea and
Cor. Conn. Ave
K St
Littlefield, Alvord & Co
John F. Ellis & Co
Andoline
Atall Drug Stores
Io the
Ceres
Rowler
Ollet i
Mee
Candy Gathartic
Bel Lever
Becwuse
ADLER
Mass. Ave. N. W
Collor
Vigtor
St. Nw
Union Outfitters
7Th Street
N. W
Union
Jackson Bros
Great Cash House
Seventh St
Colonial Wine Co
Oth St. Aroha
Platina
R. P. Andrews Paper Co
la. Ave
Pruxker Cave
Sushela
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