Steam Vessel Proposed to Transport Prisoners to Virginia Reforms
District officials floated a plan to buy a steam vessel to move prisoners and supplies between Washington and new reformatories at Occoquan and Accotink Virginia. Surveys show ample river frontage and wharfage, with May target for inmate transfer, while the vessel would also aid the alms and the Home for the Aged and Infirm at Blue Plains Towne. Officials say road transport is slow and costly, wagons impractical, and police beats unlikely. commissioners have not decided on action.
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Occoquan
Accotink
District Engineer Department
Orcoquan
Lewis
United States District Court of Virginia
Alexandria
Reformatory
Cit
Blue Plains
Haliil Ig
Antion
Wall
Rev Zed Copp Loses Office In Free Legal Aid Effort
The Rev Copp, who ran a bureau of free legal advice for the poor from Rendall Building, faces displacement as the lawyer who shared space moved to a location inaccessible to his clients. He seeks a center in the city to meet constituents two hours on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
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Copp
Rendall Buidling
Ins
Dir Sonp
Uty
Captaint Duquesne Lecture at Columbia Theater
Captain Duquesne spoke to a large Columbia Theater audience describing African jungle life through his personal experiences. He aims to persuade Smithsonian officials to back a plan to colonize western U S with African fauna, predicting abundant wildlife and potential crafts. Some pictures were marred by operator misunderstandings.
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Duquesne
Columbia
Ufe
Dir Qquesné
Ufa
Capt Duquesnes
Bail For Young Mother in Baby Abandonment Case
Clara Peters arraigned in police court on abandonment of week old child. Judge Mulloway offered chance to explain act. After testimony from St Anns Home officials and plans for the child, Peters was held under bond awaiting grand jury action. James J Fletcher became surety as funds were subscribed by police court attaches.
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Clara
Cardinal Vannutelli to Legate at Montreal Eucharistic Congress
Rome reports Cardinal Vincenzo Vannutelli has been named legate to the Montreal Eucharistic Congress in September. He will use the trip to visit much of Canada and a large portion of the United States. Bonaparte retained to defend Frankleigh in appeal of death sentence.
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Cardinal Vannutelli
Gable Advics
Rome
Pope Pius
Cardnal Vincenzo Vannutelli
Montreal
Septemer
Cardin Vannutelli
Canada
United States
Services for J B Perkins in Rochester funeral plans
The body of Representative James Breck Perkins of New York was moved from Garighi Hospital to his family residence at 1818 New Hampshire Avenue. Short prayers will be read tomorrow afternoon at Epiphany Church in Rochester before a formal service. A congressional delegation will accompany the body from Union Station at 8 o clock tomorrow evening to Rochester, where pallbearers will meet the casket and take it to Christ Church for services. Interment will follow at Mount Hope Cemetery.
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James Breck
Perkins
New ‘York
Garighi Hospital
New Hampshire
Avenue
Rochester
Skeel
Epiphany Church
Union Station
Christ Church
Mount Hope Cemetery
Heer
Bucket shop indictments in criminal court
Grand jury indicted Edward Everett Taylor and Henry R. Duryee in connection with bucket shop activity and planned securities contracts based on market figures without genuine purchases. Duryee faced charges. Taylor not indicted on those counts. Other indictments named Minor Jolson Henderson Fran hav Jackson Colwell and Marshall for burglary larceny and related offenses.
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Ashley M Gould
Baten
Edward Everett Taylor
Henry R. Duryee
Taylor
F Street
Tha Ouray
Duryees
Evans
New York Avenue
Grand Jury
Urted Sta
Harvey Given
Reginald Huide Roper
Clit Grant
Frank Helan
Department of Justice
Iswald
Teylor
Duryea
George Minor
Lewis Jolson
Elias George Henderson
Louis G Fran Hav
James Jackson
Alfred Thornet
Vincent Marshall
John Colwell
Surety Company Sues Over Lumber Contract Breach
In a District Supreme Court case Altomers Hurt Hurty and Edmund Burke sue Empire State Surety Company against Duke and Smith for $33.50 and 87 counsel fees. They seek an injunction against Franklin MacVeagh Treasury Secretary to stop payments to defendants. The 1908 contract with the United States required 100000 feet of lumber in 40 days for 5400 dollars. If not fulfilled, government may buy on the open market and charge the difference. bond for faithful performance was filed with the bid. When breached, the bonding company paid $20.50 to the government.
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District Supreme Court
Altomers Hurt, & Hurty
Edmund Burke
Empire Sate Surety
Duke & Smith
Franklin MacVeagh
Treheury
United States
Smt
Dr H W Acheson Reappointed to Board of Examiners
City bulletins note Dr H W Acheson is reappointed for a ten year term on the board of examiners in veterinary medicine from the date of its capitali zation. The first term began March 4 and the appointment has been confirmed by the commissioners.
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H W Acheson
Domad
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