Washington Post Newspaper Archives, Mar 28, 1908, p. 19

Campaign to wipe out tuberculosis in army and city

A meeting at 1601 Massachusetts Avenue northward heard Dr J Fremont Huth and Gen George M Sternberg discuss tuberculosis dangers, urging education and health rules. Taft urged action against spread in army and Philippines, calling for wartime campaign to save children and reduce death tolls.

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Herbert Wainworth Massachusetts Avenue Northwear Liesas Darlington New York J. Fremont Huth George M. Sternberg Port Bayard Patna Pere Roback Trisbres Renplicon Pictures Cules Deruss Boyertewo Genere Valparates Ilion Cites Beng New York Health Department Uthat Uce Sternberg Eli Os Wadsworth

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Harper Case Postponed in Police Court Hearing

The Hebert N Harper case for violating the pure food and drugs act was delayed from yesterday to next Tuesday. The sentencing and appeal were to be scheduled, but a continuance was arranged at the request of United States Attorney Baker and Messrs Sucker and Heniman. The defense review of the bill of exceptions may extend to Monday.

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Hebert N. Harper Harper United States Aker Messra C. G. Sucker Heniamia

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Mrs Armor to Address Prohibition Rally in DC Church

Mrs Mary Harris Armor, president of the Georgia Woman's Christian Temperance Union, will address a prohibition nurse meeting at First Congregational Church in Washington DC, with Senator Gray of Georgia presiding and a special musical program. Armor will also speak at Mount Vernon Place Methodist Church South in a separate meeting. The events are organized by the District Woman's Christian Temperance Union.

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Mary Tarris Armor The Georgia Woman's Christ Temperanca Unon First Congregational Church Tenth and G Streets Senator Gray Georgia Armor Mount Vernon Filaco Methodist Church South Woman's Varistian Temperance Union the Distriet Clinton Smith

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Lecture by Mr Sulzer Attracts Large Audience In City

A large audience attended a Garrall Institute lecture by Representative William Sulzer titled In the War North. He used stereopticon views to depict British Columbia, Alaska, Siberia, and the Arctic Ocean and described his summer travels, people, and customs. Secretary Oscar S Straus of Commerce and Labor will speak on peace and arbitration at Howard University for Mohawk convention.

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Far North William Sulzer Garrall British Columbia Alaska Siberia Arctic Ocean Sulzer Straus Oscar S. Straus Department of Commerce and Labor Howard University

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Mosby's Cavalry in Gettysburg Controversy Explored

Cot John Mosby defends Stuart's cavalry role in the Gettysburg campaign in a new history. The book argues Stuart acted on orders, fits Lee's plans, and that Meade and Union forces misread events, with Lee's later reports offering partial exoneration.

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Jes Stuarts Gettysburg John Mosles- Mofrist Robert .E. Lee Stuart Marsland Ewett Pennsylvania Mooker Mosby Col. Mosby Lea Hooker Potomac Northern Virgina Les Arcnant Col. Lee Lee Poy Meade Billy Melle Pennaylveda College Town Batue Cashtown Meade Hoth A. P. Hill United States Seth Hit Col. Moshy Fleetwoor Grandy Century Company New York City Jala Shenandoel Valley Four Yeals England Uncle John Anne Warner Gentury Company William Dean Howells Jllamper's Mr. Howells Jan Ponce DE Leon Frederick A. Ober Harper's Lenyth Seante Anhewine Oak Elearly

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Washington Symphony plans bold push for American music

Directors meet at Eugene B Stevens offices to steer next season toward prominence of native composers. Edmund A Varela and J M Withrow discussed for board, subcommittee to list stockholders and fill vacancies. Herman Rakeroann elected secretary. Plans foresee outlining the season in advance and presenting the full musical scheme after conductor election.

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Washington Symphony Orchestra Washington United States Eugene EB. Stevens Stevens Herman C. Rakeroann Willam B. Green J. Martin Scranage Edmund A. Varela J. M. Withrow

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Funeral of Lieut. Col. Bates With Military Honors

The funeral for Lieut. Col. James Allen Bates, retired, was held yesterday at 2:30 PM from All Souls' Unitarian Church in the city. Military honors were presented, with interment at Arlington. Bates, born in Scotland in 1840, came to the United States as a youth, served with distinction in the Civil War, lost a leg in battle, and retired as brevet lieutenant colonel on April 28, 1901.

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James Allentes A. Ratired Army General Hospital All Souls' Unitarian Church Fourteenth and Belmge Arington Col. Bates Scotland United States New York

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Plead for East Brookland reelected president

Sir Charles McCauley was re elected president of the Ever Brookland Citizens Association at the monthly meeting held at his home on last night. Edward M. Pierce was named vice president and Benjamin F. Cox secretary treasurer. The association will seek commissioners to improve LightEenth Street Northeast Jackson Street Northeast and Ascene Street Northeast in East Brookland.

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Charles McCauley Ever

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Judge Imposes First Death Penalty in Career

Justice Wendell P. Stafford sentenced Albert Brown to be hanged June 29, 1907, for first degree murder of his brother over a dispute involving a colored girl. The case marked the judge’s first use of the death penalty in eight years on the bench and followed Brown firing a revolver after restraining a brutal attack. Other defendants received prison terms ranging from one year to fifty years for varied crimes including assault with a dangerous weapon and housebreaking.

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Justice Wendell P. Stafford Albert Brown Harvey Brown Justice Stafford Brown John Howard Ida Jost Brentwood D. C Frank Ler William Byrd William Henson Emory Wright Henry Powell Henry Howard Andrew Jenking John Harrison Fred Slaughter I Stimuenal Juelies Stafford United States William Flersem R. D Meriweather Attaney Catmphe Carrington Frank Lee T. L. Jones Hanry Powell Housebreastne Mark. Stearmaan Andrew Jonisies J. McD Carrington United Statia Va Lubes United Stoley Thomas J. Jones A. J. McNamara B.ly Gasking WH. L Thamar LaTse Tapault Foster & Lahey Ignment Nited Jefri Gexoleky Albert Latchett Gootre Ehafer Felix Keppler Barnard Nouland Harrell C. A. Dongtan C. H. Syme B.G. Donaldson J & Worthington Anstael & Sons Kutins

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Architects Entertained by Washington Architectural Club

The Washington Architectural Club hosted a gathering at its Fifteenth Street NW rooms with over 20 attendees. The evening featured music and readings, followed by a buffet lunch, and announced the May 8 to 15 exhibit at Corea-Tan Art Gallery with entries from New York, Baltimore and Philadelphia. a color illustrated catalogue is planned.

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Washington American Institute of Architects Washington Architectural Club TV Fifteenth Street Northwest John D. Nolan C. W. Porter Herndon Morsell Herndon Morsell; Piano Solo, Frat R. Hollingshead Corea- Tan Art Gallery New York Baltimore Philadelphia McAllister J. #. Corning E. T. Parker Waddy B. Wood Artiete F. Reed W. W. Stevens L. A. Simon Sutherland F. Upman L. J. Weinsenborn Harvey Wiley Corbett Nesw York Paul Crete Theodore W. Pietsch C. TL. Harding W. B. Ghosted P. C. Adams W. J. Gideon R. L. Watmough T. J. >. Fuller L. M. Letsenring O. Wenderoth M. Lb. Morrill

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Dinner to honor Dr Harvey Wiley at Hotel Astor New York

Leading scientists and physicians will gather at the Hotel Astor in New York City on April 9 to honor Dr Harvey W Wiley for twenty five years as chief of the Bureau of Chemistry in the Department of Agriculture. Charles Baskerville Walker Bowman and Maximilian Tech head the preparations. Wiley, a Purdue alum and AMA executive, helped promote pure food measures and analyzed soils to guide crop growth.

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Hotel Astor New York City Harvey W. Wiley Bureau of Chemistry Department of Agricultur Charles Baskerville Walker Bowman Tressurer Maximilian Tech Wiley American Medical Association Agong Bureau Purdue University St. Louis Michigan Colorado United States

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Soldiers Held for Theft at National Museum Desk

Three U S Army Hospital Corps privates Paul Turmage Berthold Codding and Robert Whistler aged twenty one to twenty three were jailed on charges of stealing platinum urns from Dr Dar nall s desk at the National Museum Seventh and B Streets Southwest after a pawned platinum leap appeared in a Ninth Street Northwest store Detective Vermilion and Barbee traced the item to the thieves following Dr Dar nalls report.

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Paul B. Turmage Berthold Codding Robert Whistler United States Hospital Corps Washington Barracks United States Roger Darnall U. S.A National Museum Seventh B Streets Damall Vermilion and Barbee Ninth Street

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Taft to Speak in New York at Grant's Tomb

A Brooklyn G A B post committee invited Secretary Taft to deliver the Memorial Day oration on May 30 at Grant's tomb by the Hudson River New York. Taft accepted the invitation.

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U.S. Grant Post, No. Am7 Brooklyn N. Y Taft Grant Hudson River New York

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Equity Court notices and cases in the District of Columbia

A dense roll of equity, circuit, and district court entries lists cases, guardians, receivers, and amendments. Names include Simmons, Simmons. Hendler. Wright. Stirlant. Hargrove. Downing. Berry. Downldy. Baker. Dignssanl. and numerous firms. The document records motions, judgments, appointments, and dates for hearings and actions through March 1908, with many references to the District of Columbia courts and related parties.

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Supreme Cent of Columbia Equity Court Justice Clataigh Mystel Tims Hargrove & Lotris Eashy R. F. Downldy G. A. Berry J. W. Coughlin A. Hogarty Wandbury Woodbury Malcolm Hutty McNei Hackett McNeill C. Mettheny Chappel A.A. Birney Keyes Korey Ambrose J.C. Fe. Putman

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Real estate transfers around Balorama Heights and beyond

A string of property transfers listed by neighborhood and block includes Cornelian Place, Ruecell, and Bart Lot 9 in Balorama Heights with values around 27 549. 64. Westington, Pleasant Place, and Out Jan areas show multiple conveyed lots and squares with various sums from 10 to 30 000 dollars. Property owners include James I Bundy, Drainsrd H Warner, Mary C Kit, and Lucy B. Aucnon among others. transactions span streets NW SE and SE corners, with trustees named in several lots and tracts.

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Balorama Heights Potomer Realty Company Cornelian Ruecell WoolwsRd Westington Sidney Et Ax James I Bundy Strelt Carrie B. Merman Charles Mre Pleasant Plaster D Roy Clara M. Ferser Percy W. Pinkford Liovd Fl Blocim Et Ax John and Hagerald Square Piast Street William H Folwell Yancey D. Peters Ranare Souterast Georgiana &. Tosan John T Mary P. Bare Fet Ellaston Terrace Albert L. Teele Trustes Raymond Thomasson Grace W. Thomason Tor Waleek Holmbad Mangh Williem Galt Muras al Ux Carfiina M Street Anna M.aoors Clinton M M. Bawla Cleveland Place

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Deeds of Trust Listings Across Washington Heights

Deeds of trust detail numerous secured notes in several Washington Heights blocks and squares including Kalorama Heights Ingleside Mount Pleasant Woodwards Lot and Ellaston Terrace with varied amounts terms ranging from one to four years at rates from 3 to 8 percent. Names such as Cornelian F Russell Westcott Potter Potomac Besley Company and Virginia Brick Company appear among the secured properties and beneficiaries.

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Kalorama Heights Cornelian F. Russell Et Ux Horece i Westcott Robert F. Shepard Potomac Besley Company Ferner Et Ux Midt Harry M. Packard Anan Croesbeck Ingleside Wiliam A. Sofreil Waller Clephane William B. Pearson Virginia Brick Company Mack Harry Welch Frank Jn A. Hastmnan Andrew W. Lukel Evan H. Tucker Felixina Wakening Eldridge F. Jordan George R. Linklas Bert T. Amos Anna M. Green Maria E. Dade Walter R. Wilcox George F. Hane Robert P. Burrus John Fitegersld Henry TH. Bergmann George M. Emmersen Metropolis Duthing Association Yancey D. Friers Horatio N. Taplin Charles Ff. Benjamin Taplin John McC. Hicks Frank J. Tieu Onne James Berry Hay Homing Chapin Brown Henry Bergmann Oriental Building Association Susan C. Nichalson Leonard L., Sr Willam Corseran Hil Charlie I Jones Louise L. Welflas Et James M. Kinchelas John C. Weader John W. Kincheloo Sante R. Fenning Ellaston Terrace Raymond B. ‘Thomasson Charles H. Stanley George W. Waters Laure Thomas P. Woodward George T. Linkine Albert L. Taal Mount Pleasant William H. Cromell John Larner John A. Hamilton Washington Loan and Trust Company Black J. Square Farr Georga W Finxel Harry 3. Welch Roan E. Ringel

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Robbed Stepfather Cheatham Found Guilty in Police Court

Walter Cheatham a nineteen year old Black man pleaded guilty in Criminal Court No 1 to larceny and assault. He was found guilty in Police Court of stealing clothing from his stepfather John Walker last December. He received thirty days and will face Justice Stafford for robbery and assault. Cheatham previously escaped reform school after July 27 assault and robbery of Mrs Roberts. He was recaptured after Windsor confessed their joint crimes against two white women. Detective Cox of the Third precinct led the arrest.

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Walter Cheatham Kimball John Walker L Street Cheatham Justice Stafford William Roberts Reform School David Windsor Windsor Cox

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FOR SALE COLUMBIA HEIGHTS NEW HOUSE 8 ROOMS

For sale near Union Station two story Colonial brick house with six rooms hot water heat and full basement near a square and very good location. Wright Hopkins ads list similar properties and prices around four to five thousand dollars in 1925 Northwest Washington.

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Rowzee-Van Reuth CO Ps. Ave Portale Union Station Wright .& Hopkins Fat Game Square Nies Bhick Culek Washington Charles Early Denton County Tez Aubres Chas. E. Stewart de Soles St Northernirginia Macadam Road Berea Milg Taccart-Thrift Co New York Avenue

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HOUSES FOR RENT AGENDA SNDLOAMLY FURNISHED

Furnished houses for rent in Washington area listing 6 Dupont Circle 4 months or longer 1016 14th Street and 2518 Charleston corner Calvert. Also 7 Boone 10-room near Belmont mansion $45 with fur room house. Suburban residences near Cathedral grounds with porches grounds gardens and outbuildings offered by L Rust at 608 Adth Street NW.

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WANTED HOUSES AND FURTHER RENTAL OFFERS

Classified ads seek cash buyers for houses and fur placements, with notes on location near Chevy Chase and Capital areas. Listings include house or apartment rentals by owners, with price, duration, and contact codes BOX numbers and office references.

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Chevy Chase Wooten St. Ww Goutheist Capital Coeple Anata Covet

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Suburban For Sale and Park-View Building Lots

For sale a seven acre plus Brookland area property with a castle view and improved utilities. Includes a two story stables, coachman’s quarters, and outbuildings near electric cars lines. Listings show Park-Views near Chevy Chase Lake with wooded lots from 2 to 32 acres priced per acre ranging widely.

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D.C Troma Atorf Et- Sita Park Alta Park Realty CO

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Campaign to wipe out tuberculosis in army and city

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