Sanitary Dispute Over Mott School Health Conditions
Health officer reviews sanitary and lighting concerns at Mott School with board members and witnesses. A Woodward letter supports sanitary status while noting old building limits. Commencement dates for Eastern Central Western and other high schools set from June 14 to June 20. Ina C Steele resigns as art teacher.
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E Wiseman
Mtinks
Mott School
Kingsman
Committee On
Rex Wiseman
Curtis
Mott
Kingeman
Woodward
Ins
Health Department of the District of Columbia
Washington, DC
Richard Kingsman
Ctc
East Capitol Street
Murray Galt Motter
WM C. Woodward
Convention Hall
Business
National Theater
M Street
Armstrong
Normal No 2
McKintley Manual Training High School
Normal No 1 High School
Franklin Building
Ina C. Steele
Typhoid Fever Gains in District Health Report
Five new typhoid cases lifted the weekly total to 26 amid slight drops in diphtheria scarlet fever and smallpox. The week ended with 118 deaths up from last week and 114 births, while 64 whites and 54 blacks died. Quarantine counts and discharges show smallpox cases declining with eight recoveries. Syphilis rose by five new cases with two deaths. total cases under treatment reached 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smallpox Hospital
Knights of Labor Case Continued by Court
Justice Wright postponed the quo warranto trial until Monday due to counsel engagements. The Burns faction sues to determine which side holds the lawful Knights of Labor offices, with Cole and Donaldson for Burns and H KE Davis for the rivals.
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Knights of Labor
Justice Wright
Burns
Isaves
Cole and Donaldson
H Ke, Davis
Hild Seeks Divorce in District Supreme Court
James L Hild filed for divorce from Mary A Hild in the District Supreme Court yesterday. Married February 4, 1999, they have two children. The petition cites infidelity. Attorney W S Davall filed the petition. Separate item notes a voluntary bankruptcy by Alexander S Daggett, a druggist at Vermont Avenue and H Street Northwest, with assets listed at $6900 and liabilities at $5135. Attorney S C Peelle represents the petitioner.
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James L. Hild
James L Hild
District Supreme Court
Mary A Hild
W. S. Davall
Alexander S Daggett
Vermont Avenue
H Street
SC. Peelle
Licenses Issued and Promotions By Commissioners
Commissioners approved official orders including licenses for Arthur J. Tholl and Theodore R. Nexman as master plumbers and gasfitters. Promotions include L G Bouscaren to draftsman at $2 43 per diem and J Birch promoted to rodman at $5 per annum. Also extended horse and wagon hire for sewer field party through March 1906.
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Beaton
First Street
Rhode Island Avenue
Q Street
First Streets
Arthur J. Tholl
Theodore R. Nexman
L G Bouscaren
Rodman
Surveyon
Engineer Department
J ¥. Birch
Surveyor
Orde
Licensing street preachers proposed by city leaders
Chief of Police recommends forming a committee of ministers from several denominations to regulate time and place for street sermons. Maj Sylvester’s plan would require permits from authorized churches, limiting preaching to designated hours and locations. Central Union Mission and Rev H B Hosley support measures to certify moral character and prevent abuse. Commissioners to decide soon.
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Maj. Sylvester
May Sylveater
Central Union Mission
H. B. Hosley
Wesleyan Pentecostal Church
Hosley
Cc. B. Brown
Suit Against Traction Company In District Supreme Court
David Roberts filed in the District Supreme Court against the Washington Railway and Electric Company for 5000 damages claiming personal injuries from being thrown from a wagon and struck by a car. He is represented by attorney Wilton J. Lambert. Also notes local ads and a death: Robert Lee found dead in bed at 987 Liberty Street Southwest, cause apoplexy suspected. body moved to morgue for investigation.
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Traction Company
David Roberts
District Supreme Court
Washington Railway and Electric Company
Roberts
Wilton J. Lambert
Gills
Pennsylvania
Robert Lee
Liberty Street
Hiedell Mfg. Co
D Street Nw
Corpa of Mechanica
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Saks
Pennsylvania Avenue
Eventh Street
Chr
Heurich Brewing ‘Co
Maerzen
Liege
Belgium
Phone West
Lawrence Furniture Co
Fourteenth Street N. W
Grosner Outfitters
Mon
Ave. N. W
Tas Betn
Washington Store
Pa. Ave
PA. Ave. N. W
Washington Branch
Ave
N. W
Oth St
Johnson Brothers
Main
Hth
D S.W
Goodyear Rubber Ra
Dr. Kingsman
ERS
City Bulletins
Kramer
J. T. D. Pyles
Johnston's
St. N. In
Pillsbury's
Tambing
Maurice J Colbert
F Est
Great Swins
P. T. Moran
Muddiman
D. J. Kaufman
Munich
National Capital Brewing CO
Wen
Herrmann Cor. Fer & Eye
Streets
J. Karr’s
F Street
Stumbe
Massachusetts Avenue
Lovi
Home Savings Bank
Yth and
Mass. Ave. N.W
7Th and
H Sts. N.E
7Th Stsw
C. & P. Telephone Co
Twelfth Street N. W
B Street N. W
Maryland Club
John H. Magruder
Connecticut Ave
K St
Chickering
Potomac Electric Power Co
4Th St
T. Walker Sons Soa
10Th Street
Burchell
Hubbard
H.W
Ita
A. Eberly’s Sons
7Th St
Ceres
Jet
Sli Crocker
Valvety
Creer
Aount
Morsell’steer
Oraer & Igcal
Chicago
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