Respite Granted for Two Federal Murder Defendants
The President granted a respite to William Walter Hamilton and William Burge, both condemned for murder in the United States jail, so attorneys may pursue appeals. Hamilton and Burge, described as content and religiously engaged, join Sunday services and remain optimistic about escaping the gallows as they await Court of Appeals review. Twelve others charged with murder remain in custody, with cases pending trial and details on defendants including Donovan, Jones, and Lacy.
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Hamilton
Burge
Bastile
Willam Walter Hamilton
William Burge
United States
Federal
Nineteenth and
B Streets
Hamiton
Jeremiah Donovan
Frank Jones
Jacob Lacy
Pendleton F. Taylor
Thomas E. Whitney
Mary Graves
Edward Ferguson
Richard Chase
John F. Mercer
James H Gaskins
T Donovan
Lveana Twenty-first Street
Criminal Court
Garfield
Guiteau
The Jail Conditions and Daily Life of Inmates
The article describes prison overcrowding risks with up to 587 inmates, small cells, and outbreaks of smallpox. It notes that trusties run the jail at times, though escapes are not recorded, and details meals, bread choices, and the composition of prisoners largely being African American for assault and theft offenses, with Sunday services in the central rotunda.
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Plans for the Plaza A circular open space near railroad station
Washington officials study a circular plaza 450 feet radius fronting the new union station. Two rows of lindens line curbs and a central half circle with a fountain form the interior parking area. Temporary pavements will be used until 1907 ground settles. engineers foresee a premier urban park with connected city spaces. The Mikado will be staged by Crescent Opera Club at Odd Fellows Hall on Friday night, followed by dancing.
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Union Station
Massachusetts Ave
Nue
First Street
Massachusetts Avenue
CB. Hunt
Hunt
Washington
Capitol Plaza
North Capitol
Thst
Hutter
Red Clover
Crescent Opera Club
Orphella J Hart
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Seventh Street Northwest
Good Homes and New Houses in Rhode Island Area
Multiple listings describe 8 story, tiled bath homes with southern exposure near Rock Creek Park, 9 to 10 rooms, hot water heat, and decorative features. Prices range from 5 500 to 6 500 with terms and rent details. additional brick and duplex houses near Lincoln Park, one and two family units, and an exclusive Washington Heights corner house offered by exclusive agents.
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Rhode Island
MT Bleas
Rock Chhh Park
14Th Street
Washington Heights
Connecticut Avenue Bridge
Zoo Park
Baltimore Street
Baltimore
Lincoln Park
Tywo-fambly
STATE
NAVY
Amoauo
Conn
Rock Creek Park
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Senate
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H Street
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City Bulletins
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Chicago Tribune
Philadelphia Machine Man
D. Pyles
la Ave
Fussell
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Wilie
18Th St. Nw
Red Clover Creamery
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G. T. Robertson & Sons
Paragon
F. G. Swaine & Son
Fuesell
Joyce Engraving Company
Star Bldg
Brighton
Pa. Ave
Hugh Harvey
N. W
Columbus Dispatch
Giles
Columbia Wallpaper Co
Richards & Miller
44Th St
Robinson
Cen
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C. A. Muddiman & Co
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Fitib
America
D. J. Kaufman
Capital Traction
16Th St
Duay
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Thos. J. Fisher & Co., Inc
Pate Ees
Slumphs Lyfeg
House & Herrmann
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Adler
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Victor E. Adler
Cto
Cour
Twelfth St. N. W
C. & P. Telephone Co
R St. N. W
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Pettit & CO
Burchells. “Poual Ree
N. W. Burchell
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Selinger
McDougall
Mayer & Ae
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Washington Gas Light Cdl
10Th St. N. W
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R. P. Andrews Paper Co
la, Ave. 4
W. Cams
Hubbard
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Udden’s Credit House
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