Witness King Placed Under Arrest For Subpoena Defiance
Justice Stafford orders A King of Seattle taken into custody to compel testimony in the Hermann case. Loomis, a former Land Office special agent, testifies about letters with Hermann and Puter, immunity talks, and alleged falsification of records.
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Justice Stafford
A. G. King
Washington
Telly
Commissioner
Stafford Marshal Hopkins
King
Ty Clark DC
Loomis
Oregon
Looms
Baker
al Mfermann
Land Office
Harrison
McKinley
Cleveland
Hermann
Her Mann
Tand Ofice
Serra
Tand
Puter
Potomac School Incorporates and Estate Divisions
Articles of incorporation filed for Potomac School to teach primary branches. Incorporators include Hetty Pattfax Harrison, Ellen Warder Thorne, Eleanor Clark Murray, Margaretta Crozier Reyburn, Grace Davis Lee, Edith Draper. Adeline N Chalker dies Feb 4 1907 and wills broad estate shares to siblings and nieces and nephews. contest period ends April 1.
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Potomac School
Hetty Pattfax Harriazon
Ellen Warder Thoron
Eleanor Clark Murray
Margaretta Crozier Reyburn
Grace Davis Lee
Edith Draper
Soldier’s Defense at Supreme Court Over Sentry Killing
Lawyer for Homer and Gratton argued before the U S Supreme Court about a Twelfth Infantry private sentenced in Philippine civil court to twelve years after acquittal by court martial for killing two Filipinos who rushed him on duty. John H Atwood praised the soldier’s character as honest and faithful, remarking the justices’ records would be worthy of pride.
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United States Supreme Court
Homer & Gratton
Twelfth Infantry
Philippine Civil Courta
John H Atwood
Grafton
Weeds Must Be Cut Down in District Homes
Growth on vacant lots in the district exceeding four inches can lead to prosecution. The District Court of Appeals ruled on Galen E. Grean's challenge to a 1899 federal act as unconstitutional in parts, remanding to Police Court for further proceedings while upholding the section used to bring Grean's case. The chief justice held no discrimination against Greens and allowed the section to stand independently, with enforcement possible.
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Act of Congress
District Court of Appeals
Galen E. Grean
Green
Acts of Congress
Shepard
Court of Appeals
District of Columbia
Heth Shepard
Louis
McComas
Charles H Robb
Chist
Rhepart
Macfarland
Va Berber ‘Aephalt Paving Company
J. F Smith
Munster
Ashworth
Penitentiary Sentence For Government Clerk
James W Boyd, formerly a clerk in the surgeon general's Pub lic Health and Marine Hospital Service, pled guilty in Criminal Court No 2 to filing false claims against the United States for 1200. The claim alleged coal supplied by W P Thompson to the government in New Mexico. The maximum penalty is three years but Justice Barnard, considering the prisoner's ill health, sentenced him to one year and one day in the penitentiary.
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James W Boyd
Surgeon General
The
Publi Health and Marine Hospital Service
United States
W P Thompson
New Mexico
Boyd
Justice Barnard
Allegheny Seeks Divorce Case Before U S Supreme Court
Justice Moody granted a writ of error bringing the Pittsburg Allegheny consolidation dispute to the Federal Supreme Court. The Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruled for Pittsburgh, and Allegheny petitioned to have the case heard by the high court. Former Governor Stone of Pennsylvania presented the matter to Moody.
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Justice Moody
United States Supreme Court
Pittsburg
Allegheny
Theity of
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
People of
Moody
Federal
Supreme Court
Gay Stone
Pennsylvania
Daughter Receives Property Under 1905 Will
Mrs Stuart Murray died March 1 and her will dated April 4, 1905 names daughter Mrs Frank E Buckland as sole beneficiary and appointed executrix. If she dies childless, husband Frank E Buckland is executor. if he is dead, Washington Loan and Trust Company acts as executor. If both die, Washington Home for Incurables to inherit the property.
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Stuart Murray
Frank E Buckland
Frank E. Buckland
Washington Loan and Trust Company
Washington Home For
How to Read Aright and the Century Dictionary Boom
Keen readers and researchers are urged to study details rather than skim stone. The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia is praised for clear organization making knowledge easily usable. A Washington boom at Woodward & Lothrop features affordable terms and a chance at one hundred free trips to the Jamestown Exposition and cash prizes contest beginning next Sunday.
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Washington
Woodward & Lothrop Book Department
Legal Record of Chief Justices and District court dockets
A dense district court record listing Chief Justice Farquhar and several justices, noting admissions in error, marshal roles, and numerous No entries for cases across circuit and equity courts. It covers docket adjournments, bond amounts, and probate mentions with multiple parties including Gould, Youngworth, and Lane, among others.
Real Estate Transfers List From Suburban Districts
The notice details multiple property transfers with buyers and sellers across blocks and squares including Washington Heights Ellabton Terrace Takoma Park Bloomingdale Garfield Edgewood and other districts. Amounts range from ten to thirty thousand dollars with several parcels subject to trusts.
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Walter Grandenberg
Elisabeth W Brandenberg
Washington Heights
Chaplotta H Crocker
Alvin M Lothrop
Ellabton Terrace
Willam
Copley
Marvin J End Wilford J. Nevine
Aid Jiber
Square
George Louis D A Dageotroy
Loules F Enwin
Takoma Pahk
Ida
Doyle
Henry T Ries
Idoyd T Everett
J Burton ‘Mittet
Amor Greenteat
Llilie H Mattern
Melvin H Herriman
Bloomingdale
William A Grice
Charles Hertig
LO Droit Park
Strest
Witham J" Johnson
Charles Cornell
William M Loren
Georgiana Wallen
Rlizebeth T Little
William H. Alten
A . L. Leckie
United States Savings Bank
Finehurst
Loutte Magee
Daniel K Jackeun
Bart Lot
Countylime H
le Droit Park
Dobbins
Lanier Heights
Archibaid M McLeechten
Robinson White
George H Dana
Margeret E’ Murphy Et Vir
Wiliam
Howard M Gaylord
Alois Pani
Thesera Paull
R’ Carter Shinn
Auguste
Mata
University Heights
Caffeld
Mary H Johnson
Samiel H. Wethmeyer
Theodore SB Palmer
Lost Lens Causes Arrest In Lens Theft Case
Wade D Alter a photographer's assistant living at 310 C Street NW was arrested by Detective Horne on a complaint from Harda & Ewing photographers alleging Alter is responsible for the $250 lens disappearance. Alter was in charge of the lens while enlarging photos. the lens vanished after business hours. Arthur L Curtis, son of Dr A M Curtis, was awarded the Amherst Cup for best individual debater at Williston Academy Easthampton Mass, witnessed by his mother Mrs Namah Curtis, a fluent agent of Jamestown Exposition’s Negro exhibit.
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Wade D Alter
Lving
C Street Northwest
Horne
Harda & Ewing
F Street Northwest
Alter
Arthur L Curtis
A M Curtis
Williston Academy
Easthampton
Mass
Mra Namah Curtis
Despondent Clerk Drank Carbolic Acid Nursed To Recovery
Earl Dean, 26, a Bureau of Forestry clerk, drank carbolic acid in his room after his wife left him three weeks ago. Nurse Risa Johnston alleged she compelled him to drink, but he survived after antidotes and hospital care. He showed signs of recovery yesterday with ongoing care and mental distress noted.
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Sali
Earl
Dean
Eleventh Street
Bureau of Forestry
Risa Johnston
Bureau
Baltimore
Ife
Wever
Pension Office Clerk Claims Adopted Child Not His Daughter
John C. F. Gordon, a Pension Office clerk, asserts in habeas corpus proceedings that fourteen year old Dorothy Turner Gordon is not his child. He and Mandy Gordon say they adopted from an Oakland orphan asylum in 1898, but he and Mandy neither adopted legally nor remain married. Gordon says Mandy left in 1900 to join an opera company and later learned the child was with Mrs H D Stone in Minnesota. The court postponed the hearing to April 2 at 10 a.m.
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Pension Office
Wafe
John C. F. Gordon
Mandy Gordon
Dorothy Turner Gordon
Gordon
District Supreme Court
Oakland
Cal
S'Wes
Julian Gordon
Justice Wright
Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets ad claims cure for stomach ills
An advertorial piece promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a remedy for indigestion and related symptoms. It asserts the product digests food, relieves loss of appetite irritation heartburn and fatigue, and promises increased energy and happiness with daily use and a free sample offer from Stuart Co Marshall Michigan.
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8Riman
Stuart
Stuart Co
Stuart Bldg
Marshall, Mich
Open to All in Jamestown Exposition Contest
The notice invites anyone over fifteen to participate in a Jamestown Exposition contest. It urges fraternal and labor groups, departmental staff, pastors, teachers, and students to encourage members and friends to attend. Ninety DC residents will attend via The Washington Post. Send ballots and subscriptions related to the tour to Jamestown.
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Jamestown
District of Columbia
Jamestown Exposition
Washington Post
Alexandria
Virginia
Maryia
Gallee i
Pamg
Cartier
Washingto Post
Opportunity to win trips and cash prizes in historic exposition contest
It is your opportunity to win one of these free trips to the most historical Exposition ever held in the United States. You are also eligible to win one of the cash prizes. Start early and secure the assistance of your friends in this popular contest.
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United States
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General Land Office
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Aska
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Hardy
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Mr Hermann
Secretary of the Interior
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Geological Survey
Potomac School Incorporates
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Alphonzo N’ Nichollds
Ellay Bi Tingley
AWNL
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James W. Boyd
Health Service
Freud
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Legal Record
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Justice Brewer
Justice White
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Justice McKenne
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Justice Day
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Chicago
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Pistothy
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Will D Gould
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Marshal Fc
Lee R' Myers
US Marshal
Will D. Gould
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Sanford
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Britt Trust Fund
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Yemen
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Ovas
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Guy
Wright Jackson
Waters
Potomac Laandry Company
Potomac Dredging Company
Columbia National Lend Dredging Company
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Taylor Ve Taylor
Circuit Court
Justice Andereon Scott
Herrelt
USA
Cook
Ferran Va
Fletcher
Anacostia and Potomac River Railroad Company
Thomas
Washington Hallway and Electric Company
Catholi Union of America
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Glavin Va
Washington and Southern Railway
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Hinger Hermann
Omiria! Agargament
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Criminal Court
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Hood
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