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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1907

Page

38

New Aqueduct Pier to Cost 80000 in War Plans

War Department to rebuild Pier No 1 of the Aqueduct Bridge once funds are available. Engineer Capt Spencer Cosby will supervise a 350000 expenditure included in sundry civil, with the main structure not due for replacement for years. The aqueduct dates to 1813, originally costing 600000, and has a long history of military use and ownership changes.

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

Houdini Challenge At Chase's Theater Promises Bags Of Mystery

Kilian Company challenges Houdini to escape a paper bag sewn and sealed on stage at Chase's Theater on March 3. The firm vows the bag will hold him, claiming decades of experience in bag manufacture and public scrutiny.

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

Census Office Clerk Nellie G Brown Dies in Maryland

Mrs Nellie G Brown sister in law of Representative Sydney J Mudd of Maryland died at Providence Hospital at 2 PM yesterday after surgery on Monday from acute peritonitis. Her funeral will be held in Surattsville Epinee George County Maw at 3 PM Saturday. She was long employed in the Census Office.

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

Lawyer Fined for Assault in Police Court

Gerald Van Castell, a lawyer, was found guilty of assault by Police Court yesterday. Judge Mulloway set a $10 fine after Van Castell forcibly ejected Lelange Quinn from the office following a disturbance with Miss Helen Powell. The testimony described a blow causing a nosebleed, with defense claiming only sufficient force to eject Quinn.

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

Block of new Inland Waterways Commission faces funding void

The Inland Waterways Commission created by executive order may be unable to begin any real inquiry due to lack of funds. Rep Burton proposed a jointly composed three by three by three investigative body, but Congress stalled it with a unanimous consent requirement and opposition from Rep Dalzell. With Burton away on a Panama trip and Hawaii assignment likely upon return, only a preliminary winter report is anticipated.

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

Rabbi Abram Simon to Lecture on Tribute to Isaac Wise

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

Rabbi Simon Washington Hebrew Congregation Abram Simon Isaac M. Wise

Atlantic Coast Line and Seaboard Schedules Notice

Rail lines publish departures and connections as information only. no guarantees on arrivals. Highlights include daily through sleeping cars from New York to Jacksonville and Tampa via Washington. Florida’s Famous Train Tus New York to Florida with Pullman cars. Chesapeake and Ohio and Norfolk and Western lines with express and limited services. Seaboard lists Florida Limited and Express services to Jacksonville, Tampa, and Camden with dining cars. notices indicate schedules in effect March 12, 1907 and January 6, 1907, with offices in Washington DC and Wilmington NC.

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 Information Bureau East Southern Railway N. B Danvilp Harrisonburg Way 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 Peace Pennsylvania Station Ackert H. Hardwick 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 F P. Tames Washington, D T. C. White Farwenger N. C W. J. Graig NEW C. & C, Limited Aly Gordenaxilio Charlottesville Stalintom Custos Forge Covington Roncavarta Hinton W. Va Pullman Eigepers Lexington Louisville Indianapolis SS Louis Chiceco P. Fr Jouleylile Virginia Hot Springs Louis and Loulevilly Memphis Washeile Chesapeake Pennsylvania Avenue 14Th Treet Sixth Street Star Pensesivenia J. R. Cabr C. EO Seaboard Air Line Railway Penna. Ave Petersbaro 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

Moving Picture Theater for Sale and Business Partners Sought

Numerous classified items show a moving picture theater venture for lease or sale and requests for partners in profitable enterprises. Listings include small grocery sales routes, a breakfast and dining room business, candy manufacturing, and real estate investment opportunities with BOX marked responses. Older-style classified blurbs invite investors, renters, and entrepreneurs to contact via office boxes.

Agai Jie Curran St. Aw Atlantic City Moving Picture St. W

Public Notices and Auctions in Washington District, 1907

A compilation of sealed proposals and notices from Washington DC offices announcing bids for construction of sewers and sidewalks, printing and photolithographing maps, and lodging for township plats, along with auctions of boilers engines pumps and district real estate, and probate notices for estates in the District of Columbia.

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 IN WASHINGTON LISTING UNFURNISHED UNITS

Real estate firm Thos J Fisher & Co lists numerous un furnished rentals across Washington. Ads describe 14 F St NW office, various NW avenues and streets with unit details, rents ranging from 20 to 116 dollars, and multiple apartment houses including The Congress onsl The Bellevue and The Maury. Properties include rentals in Brightwood, Ten Rooms and housekeeping apartments, with mentions of The New Villain area and local real estate agents Jas M York & Eon and C L Johnson War Dept.

Candinavian-American Line Norway Sweden Denmark New York United Biazea Lune F. Tet 'Ay Ozcar Ir Baloon Attar A. E. Johnson & CO Broadway N.Y 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 Mth St Robert E. San Colorado Phona Main Colonial Leach Guy Augut AL Ree Waxten-Hoper Boone Young

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