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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1907

Page

30

New Aqueduct Pier To Cost Eighty Thousand Dollars

War Department plans to add pier No 1 of the Aqueduct Bridge at an estimated cost of 35000, funded from last session's appropriation. Captain Spencer Cosby directs the project on the Virginia side, with the oldest aqueduct dating to 1813 and a total original cost around six hundred thousand dollars.

War Department Aqueduct Bridge Spencer Cosby Virginia Chesapeake and Ohe Canal Congress Haven Ice Breaker Alexandria United States Aqueduct Company Henry M. Wells Philip Quigly Willam W. Duncan Messrs. Wells, Quigly & Duncan

Killian challenger to Houdini at Chase's Theater

The George P. Killian Company challenges Houdini to a staged escape using a handmade paper bag large enough to hold him. The event, set for Monday afternoon at Chase's Theater, promises public inspection of stitching and sealing as Houdini enters the bag.

Kilian Company George P. Killian Company Killian Company Houdini Chase's Toudini Chase Wade Lioudini

Census Office Clerk Nellie G Brown Dies in Providence Hospital

Nellie G Brown sister-in-law of Maryland Representative Sydney J Mudd died at Providence Hospital from acute peritonitis after a Monday operation. Funeral services will be held in Surattsville Epinee George County Ma on Saturday at 1 o'clock. Brown had long been employed in the Census Office.

Nellie G. Brown Mudd Nelle G. Brown Sydney J. Mudd Maryland Providence Hospital Surwattsville George County

Lawyer Fined for Assault After Office Ejection

Gerald Van Castell, a lawyer, was found guilty of assault by the Police Court yesterday morning after he forcibly ejected Quinn from his office following a confrontation with Miss Helen Powell. Judge Mulloway set the fine at $10. Powell testified Quinn lingered too long. Van Castell claimed he used only necessary force to remove him.

Lelange Quinn Helen Powell Gerald van Castell van Castell Mulloway Miss Powell Mr. Quinn Lawyar

Inland Waterways Commission Faces Funding Gap

The Inland Waterways Commission, created by executive order, may stall its investigations due to lack of funds. Rep Burton proposed a congressional panel for a thorough inquiry, but money and executive-creation concerns doomed quick action. Burton plans talks with the President, yet his Panama trip and Hawaii detour push a preliminary report to next winter.

Inland Waterways Commission Congress Burton Ohio Rivers and Harbors Committee House Dalzell Pittsburg Execu Uver

Rabbi Abram Simon Lecture Tonight at Washington Hebrew

At the Friday service the Washington Hebrew Congregation will hear Rabbi Abram Simon lecture on A Tribute to Isaac M. Wise. The public is invited to attend the services and talk.

Rabbi Simon Washington Hebrew Congregation Abram Simon Isaac M. Wise

Railroads announce limited schedule and connections

Notice lists Atlantic Coast Line Florida service and through coaches and sleeping cars from New York to Jacksonville and Tampa, plus a Seaboard Florida Limited and Express to Jacksonville and Tampa. Chesapeake and Ohio and Norfolk and Western timetables follow, with departures from Washington and connections to Virginia Hot Springs and other hubs.

New Jersey Ave THOR Philadelphia New York Pullman Royal Limited Vacan Ersons Whit Jard Chicago Cincinnati ST. Louis Pittsburg Wheeling Winchester Heba Hagerstown Farlor Pennsylvania Tvo Naw Jerpay Avée Tatephona Haat East Southern Railway N. B Danvilp Harrisonburg Atlanta New Orleans Columbia Savannah Jacksonville Atlante Columbus Sunset Routa San Srapelaco Harrisonbore M—Charlottesille Warrenton Weg Southern Palm Limited Adrien Augusta Rivannah Ashavile Birmingham South Arriva Charlotterville Bluemonticket 16Th Peave Pennsylvania Station Ackert H. Hardwick W.h.taylor Brown G. A. Reena WR Bay Atlantic Coast Line Saeneetione Ara Nbt Izetiva Pla Conchey Washington Fort Tampa Wis Avgular Charleston D. C Washington, D. C Fla F. C Wilmington D.C Jacksonvillé Florida Jersey City St. Augustine Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest Pennsylvania Ratix Road Geo Tames Washington, D T. C. White Farwenger N. C W. J. Graig Gordenaxilio Charlottesville Stalintom Custos Forge Covington Roncavarta Hinton W. Va Pullman Eigepers Lexington Louisville Indianapolis Chiceco P. Fr Jouleylile Virginia Hot Springs Louis and Loulevilly Memphis Washeile Chesapeake Petersbore Ralotgn Tampa Mobile Pansacola DAMLY Seaboardsmall Jackeangie Pia Alco Pinehurst Seaboard Florida Limited Camden Savanagh Jackeppville Seaboard Express Salta Jackonville Tama Atta Birmingham N.C Stansell Possenger Norfolk and Western Railway P. R Nachville Stem Nhis New Qsland Norfolk Om. Milly BerrixMe Loray Shenamesh Arriva Pennsylvania Alten Fourteenth Street New Yorks Bond Bulldonad

Classified listings of business and sale notices

A dense, early 20th century classified page shows numerous small ads for businesses and sales. Items include a dining room caterer seeking a partner, a cafe for sale, a small grocery, stock in a housing company for sale, moving picture investment, a small morning paper route, a butter and egg route, and other property and real estate listings. Several boxes offer contact points, including BOX 72, BOX 31, BOX 14, BOX 22, BOX 16, and BOX 22 in the office, with various addresses and names such as CURRAN and BENNING’S SPECIALS. Some entries mention earnings, dividends, and partnership opportunities, with multiple requests for investors or buyers.

Borthweats Agai Jie Curran St. Aw Atlantic City Moving Picture St. W Adaresa Addrena Benning H. J. May Brandgame North Capitol 18Th St SMAN Gindstone J. RR Nottingham Washington, D. C John Wedderburn Marcus Ith Uste Campbell & Bell Roney Dack Hawley Barr’ Engine Company Philadelphia Lot Worthington Westinghouse Barr Enging Company Nordberg 1 Milwaukee Fonlove Com Iingstonera M. C. Hargrove D. C. Maitre Thos

Government Land Office map printing and related bids

Federal notices invite sealed proposals for reproducing and printing 25 000 maps of the United States land office and allied items for 1957 plus 2 000 maps and township plans. Bid details cover lithographing photo reproductions, paper specs, and delivery. Sealed bids due May 2, 1907. James Rudolph Garfield secretary.

Department OF TH Pirpkion Washington, D. C Ofelock P Belmee Genet! Land ‘Office Jared General Land Office Mack Mapa AML United State Cee Rae Posal James Rudolph Garfield Washington, D. C. Henry BP. Macfarland Jay J. Morrow Comminsionera D.C Grex Offigh Commissioners Washington Ofc Connecticut Avenue

HOUSES FOR RENT BY THOS J FISHER CO INC

Real estate firm lists numerous unfurnished apartments and houses for rent across Northwest Washington. Entries mention addresses on 14 F Street, Corcoran Street, Maine and Wisconsin avenues, with varied rents from 25 to several hundred dollars, plus note of housekeeping apartments in multiple buildings. The listing includes specific buildings like The Congressions, The Bellevue, The Maury, The Stoddert, and The Marion, with contact at Thos J Fisher & Co and additional references to Jas M York & Eon and a War Dept address.

Church Street Trom District of Columbia Washington Charles Early HE Allison Trautess Distriut Columbia Clak Dafeulting Pir Chaner Waehlogin DLO Ighn T. Arma Bam'l A Drury J. Fisher & CO. (Inc Corcoran Elele Thomas Mass Ny LeRoy Riges D.C Brightwood Congressonsl Girard Dachel Bowen Epis Chenin Nw the Bellevue Wisiard Willard Getatn SRD Apts Oak Quincy Be Marion Hegina J. Fisher & CO Rey Ist St C. L. Johnson War Dept

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