One District Head Thinks Governor Needed for D C
A special Reynolds report urges returning to a governor appointed by the President with a $10,000 salary and creating departments led by commissioners at $5,000 to form a legislative council and a citizens committee of 100. It calls for broader civil service, a unified executive, and a modern municipal framework for the District of Columbia.
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Citizens’ Committee
District of Columbia
Roosevett
Ma Special
James Bronson Reynolds
White House
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Reynolds
Tofme
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Superintendent of Schools
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Renolds
Washington
Elise
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Engineer Corps
United States Army
United States
Berlin
Frankfort
Leipag
National Capital
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Department of Charities
Department of Corrections
Department of Buildings and Public Works
Department of Housing and Labor
Department of Nation
Congress
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Gepa
IL Department of Police
Crnmings Division
Poligé Service
Bureau of Statistics
Gore
Bureau of Housing
New York City
Bureau of Labor
Public Service
Bureau of Insurance
Commissioner of Insurance
Fire
Police Department
Municipal Council
Territorial Assembly
National Congress
Board of Trade
Business Men's Association
Jobbers and Shippers’ Association
James B. Reynolds
Board of Commissioners
Chamber of Commerce
Macfarland
West
Morrow
Sylvester
Belt
Woodward
Robert N. Herper
Oyster
James F. Oyster
Air Reynolds
Judson Pool Must Pay in Second Broker Suit
New York May 9 The second trial of Franklin ScottCo brokers suit to recover 3504 01 with interest from April 36 1902 resulted in judgment for 364 981 24 against Joseph H Headrey Joseph Leiter and Cyrus Field Judson. Case grew from a sharp April 30 1902 decline in International Power stock. Brokers claimed Judson managed a pool with Headley and Leiter making them jointly liable for the loss. first trial won then reversed on appeal, new trial granted.
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New York
Franklin, Scott & Co
Joseph H. Headrey
Joseph Leiter
Cyrus Field Judson
Judson
Sbilga- Kons
Hoadley
Leiter
Trouble at McKinley Tomb in Canton Ohio May 9
Workmen clash over ten hour day pay at the McKinley memorial grounds. A New York landscape firm imported Italian laborers to replace American workers paid two dollars daily for nine hours. Labor leaders press for American preference in work.
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Canton
Ohio
McKinley Monument
New York
Memorial
Cleveland
E Mtali
American Federation of Labor
Special sale on lawn waists and linens today
A brief ad fragment announces limited time pricing on Sheer Whit Persian Lawn and Grade Imported India Linen waists and garments. The text implies a sale for today only with a cage of stock and special prices, urging immediate purchase.
Debate over Reynolds plan to reform District government
Washington citizens and leaders react to James Reynolds report recommending a governor at 18000 and seven total commissioners. Most oppose a major overhaul urging current local control and representation in Congress. some favor expansion of civil service while opposing imported executives.
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Washington
James Bronson Reynolds
Reynolds
District of Columbia
National Civil Service Commission
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Ganized
Purgart
Amafin
Otter
National Police Bureau of Information
Washington Haa
Congress
Police Department
Bureau of Transportation
William P. Eno
New York City
Commissioner West
Maj
Sylvester
Berlin
Paris
London
New York
Bureau of Theaters and Markets
Bureau of Identification
Maj. Sylvester
Vienna
Law
Orde
Austria
Til
Department of Charities
Board of Charities
Commissioner of Charities
Department of Corrections
Children’s Court
Department of
Bureaus of Labor
Commissioner of Insurance
Charles J Bell
Chamber of Commerce
George M Wilson
Board of Trade
Degline
Louis P Shoemaker
Ciizens
William I
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Georgetown's Early Days Recapped by Georgetown History Expert
The Columbia Historical Society of Washington will host a Shoreham Hotel meeting Monday evening to explore Georgetown's early days. Hugh Taggart, an authority on Georgetown history, will present a paper detailing quaint customs and humorous incidents that shaped the area and its development.
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Columbia Historical Society of Washington
Shoreham Hotel
Georgetown
Hugh Taggart
Taggart
Old Place
Weather Bulletin Shows Widespread Showers and Temperature Swings
The Weather Bureau reports thundershowers in the Gulf States and Southwest with local rains and snows in the Upper Lake Region. Fair in the Lower Lake Region and California, but cooler in the Northwest. Showers expected across the Gulf States and North Pacific, with fresher winds along Atlantic coasts. Flood warnings issued for the White River in Arkansas.
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Dept of Agriculture
Weather Bureau
Washington
Gulf States
Southwest
Upper Lake Region
North Dakota
North Pacific Coast
Atlantic States
Lower Lake Region
Central Valleys
Plaing States
Plateau Region
California
Obie Valley
Indiana
Tilinoim
Gul States
North Pacific States
Montana
United States
Missouri
Wisslesippi
Onlo Valley
Middle Atlantic States
New England
Middle Atlantic
Atlantic
Gulf Coast
Rave Ilett
Grand Banks
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Judson Pool
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Jim Gaye
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Weil. W. Cox
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G. Lloyd Magruder
Milk Commission
Bmr Reynolds
Oden Ro Sadler
Pension Bureau
Tharp
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American Security and Trust Company
Fifteenth and
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Ninth Street
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