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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1908

Page

31

Esch to Talk at Arl High Memorial Day Ceremony

Representative John J. Esch of Wisconsin will be the orator at Memorial Day services by the Department of the Potomac G A R at Arlington on Saturday. The program covers Arlington and other cemeteries including Oak Hill Glenwood Holy Road Prospect Hill Congressional Mount Olivet St Marys St Elizabeths Battle Ground Rock Creek Harmony with a national salute at noon and a procession led by the Marine Band.

John J. Esch Wisconsin Department of the Potomac Arlington Washington Soldiers’ Home Oak Hit Glen~wood Holy Road Prospect Hill Con Ladies of the Legion of Loyal Women Union Veteran Legion of the Sons of Veterans Marine Band Tomb of the Unknown Emma L. Newton Woman's Relief Corps United States Field Artillery John Finn G. C. Rausch Charles A. Sidman U.S. Marine Band U. S. Marine Band John Iker C. W. Gallagher America H. W. Howard O. H. Claroyd Tossini Arthur Witcomb President Lincoln Samuel R. Strattan Calver Tucker Nellie E. Kelser H. A. Dobson M. D Laura Collison M. C Barytone Jasper Dean McFall Maj F.S Hadgaon, LLC W. V Chopin Keller Eaith Sage Kimerson John van Schaick Taps Abram Simon National Cemetery Edwin E. Holbrook Soldiers Abram Siman Thomas Calver Congressional Cemetery H. A. Johnson Edward P. Leeds Inna Thehhoir Metropolitan Baptist Church Col John A. Joyce Graf Illinois Glenwood Pspeet Hill St. Mary's Mount Olivet George H. Thomas

Pair of men fined for stealing iron girder at Garfield Park

Benjamin Bell and Edward Blaney, both described as negroes, were arrested while removing an iron girder from the House office building project at Garfield Park. They were fined 25 each in Police Court after claiming hunger and intent to sell the beam for food. The 500 pound girder was being dragged toward a junk shop when detained.

Garfield Park Benjamin Bell Edward Blaney Bell Kimball

Child Labor Bill Defective in Need of Inspectors Pay

City commissioners report the District child labor bill lacks funds for two inspectors. Commissioner Macfarland proposes inserting 2403 dollars into an appropriation bill to cover salaries, warning without funds the inspectors cannot be paid. He aims to ensure early operation of the measure, while acknowledging possible future amendments.

Congress Macffarland Dolliver Representative Olcott Macfarland Mustarland

Birth rate on increase in district weekly report

There were thirty one more births than deaths in the District for the week ending May 93 according to the mortality report. Of 99 deaths, 49 were white and 50 colored. Of 130 births, 107 white and 23 colored. Contagious disease cases rose slightly with typhoid fever 3 and scarlet fever 2.

Woodward

City Bulletins Presentation to Post Office Clerks

On the eve of departure for Tucson Ariz to which place they have been transferred William T Sherwood and William M Whener clerks in the registry division of the Washington post office were yesterday presented with gold case buttons by their fellow employes Granville Hunt chief of the registry division made the presentation. The Sanitary Grocery Co opens its 13th store at 80 Rhode Island avenue northwest this week.

Tuscon Ariz William T. Sherwood William M. Whener Registry Division Washington Post Office Granville Hunt Dalvision Webb Gosman Rhode Island Avenue Northwest Sanitary Grocery Co

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