New Labor Alliance Forms From Local Union Clash
A local labor split over the Central Labor Union fuels plans for a new Central Labor Union with a charter from a national Structural Alliance. Plumbers lead a coalition with painters carpenters and bricklayers backing a rival body as they push to organize Washington trades under federations allied to the AFL amid anticipated expulsion resistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Union
Washington
American Federation of Labor
Amiliteys
Devs
Feteation of Labor
Centrol
Tenday Nigat
Tien
Central Labor Union
Council of Allied Isndlding Trades
Wa Pennariyanuin Avenue
Structural Alliance
National Structural Alliance
Painters
Plumabers
American
Pederatun
Lving
Carpenters
Arse Mura
Bee
Wremiy
Orgaz
Nec
Nec Is Pemarkrbie
Central Labor
Amerie
Federation Comaintes
Wniens
Dinners for the Poor at Central Union Mission
Central Union Mission appeals for funds to provide 500 Thanksgiving baskets and dinners for homeless men and women. Local churches and charities supply lists of genuine cases. checks may be sent to the mission or its treasurer J. C. Pratt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Union Mission
Board Ofntral Union Mission
Associated Charities
Grang
Women's Relief Corps
Legion of Loyal ‘Women
Spanish War Veterans’ Relief Association
Confederate Veterans’ Association
Checubir
J. C. Pratt
C. B. Brown
University Place
Lecture on Astronomy at Jefferson School by Prof Stone
Prof Ormand Stone of the University of Virginia lectured last night at the Jefferson School on The Sun and Other Suns. The talk covered solar system basics and the vastness of the universe. The sixth free lecture will be November 22 by Barry Bulkley about Yellowstone Park. all are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stone
Jefferson School
Ormand Stone
Leander McCormick Observatory
University of Virginia
Barry Bulkley
Yellowstone Park
Library Association Delegates Meet In St Louis
Delegates to the District of Columbia Library Association gather Thursday evening in the public library lecture hall to discuss post St Louis impressions and library cooperation. Topics include public library questions cataloguing and classification and remarks by Bowerman Hanson Dawston and Trosmer with American Library Association ties highlighted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
District of Columbia Library Association
Public Library
American Library Association
St. Taouis
George F. Bowerman
Was
Tamm C. M. Hanson
Library of Cor Hograiphs
Ty Myr
W. Dawston
Library of Congres
J. I. Trosmer
Face Filled With Shot Fire Hails Heath In Accident
Frank Heath of 919 Twelfth Street was shot in the face when a companion's gun discharged while hunting near Falls Church Virginia. Heath was brought to Emergency Hospital for treatment and may lose sight in both eyes as doctors assess damages. A separate city action sees a jury condemned land for a Wyoming Avenue project, with testimony next Friday at City Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Heath
Twelfth Street St
Falls Church
Heath
S Heath
Wyoming Avenue
Short
City Hall
George W. Moss
Frank B Aiotzerott
Jiames W. Haccliffe
Thomas Sidh H. Shea
William Jes
James B. McLaugh
Gasoline blast burns Mrs. Rheam in Northeast home
Mrs. Julia Rheam, 642 C street northeast, was cleaning clothes with gasoline when it exploded yesterday. Fire spread to woodwork but was put out with little damage. In a separate item, Mrs. Rosella Brown, a 48 year old Black woman, died suddenly at 1216 Twentieth street northwest. Coroner Nevitt ruled death from natural causes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Rheam
C Street
Rosella Brown
Twentieth Street
Nevitt
Bond amount in Waggaman foreclosure case debated
Trusteeship over Thomas B. Waggaman estate looms as creditors duel over bond value. Some say 100000 dollars enough. others push toward 1900000. Meeting set this afternoon to fix the bond while a list of voting creditors records support for Truesdell as trustee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waggaman Credite
Waggaman
George Frommé
Tastee
Truesdell
Thomas FE
Wageaman
Andrew Y. Bradley
Mr. Truesdell
Lst
The Dead Cat Mystery at the West Thirtieth Street Station
Five New York policemen from West Thirtieth Street station face neglect of duty charges after a reported dead cat on paving stones leads to misreporting. Callahan defends the claim by recounting the gray cat tale, while Toohey and others offer imperfect explanations. Leiman faces intoxication proceedings, and a verdict recommends his dismissal after testimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York Globe
Thirtieth Street
William
Donnelly
Peter Durfield
M. L. Toohey
Herbert Callahan
John 8
Cullahan
Callahan
Poveraly
Po‘Ieeman Donnelly
Shane
Toohey
Mr. Lindsley
Ienry Leiman
Lieenard Street
Levisin
Leiman
Mad Clean Through in a Madhouse Scene
A local play review notes Lowe Comerdy-Humphat’s poor portrayal in the madhouse scene. The critic remarks the scene starts promptly in the first act and highlights the actor’s limited performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Voustieussns
Lowe Comerdy
Humphat
Court of Appeals Hears Patent Appeals and Equity Actions
The District of Columbia court session lists judges Morris and Shepard with Mr. Clabaugh seated for patent appeal cases lacking Chief Justice Alvey. Proceedings include numerous patent appeals, equity matters, criminal and probate cases, with assignments for November 16, 1904, and details of parties, attorneys, and court actions across multiple dockets and venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Appeals
District of Columbia
Morris and
Shepard
Supreme
Harry M. Clabaugh
E. O. Patterson
Merry H. Allen
William A. Redding
Christian F. Dilg
Christian I. Dig
Bowditch Va
Toda
Miles Ve. Todd
Barker
H. N. Low
Lui. Farr
Pahner
United States Marshal
United States Supreme Court
C. C. Cole
J. C. Adkina
Lempra
Mudga
Daniel 3
Adams
J. Uchapin
J. M. Colt
Commissioner of Patents
J.C. Chapin
Furman Vs. Dean
G. W. Hay
Appellee
Kellogg
Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York
Ethel Kellogg
Ad Litem
Carrie I. Kellogg
Norden
Spaulding
W. A. Redding
Hawditch
Todd
Appelle
Miles
Rvs. Palmer
United States Cashai
United Statea Supreme Gout
Supreme Court
Equity Court
Justice Anderson
Morris
Butler
C. A. White
Burton
J. McD. Carrington
J. E. Potbury
Hiller
A G. Dishop
J. N. Saunders
L. Schmidt
A. Smith
Barrett Va
Barrett
Lambert & Baker
Rothwell
Richards
G. I Williams
F. Benjamin
Prantisa
Callahan Va
Callahan
Ey Lyes
League Vs. League
Circuit Court NO. 1
Justice Barnard
C. B. Edle
Crichton
Ney
Samwyd Maddox
Emig. Miller-Shoemaker Company
Menton
Altorn
M. J. Keane
Stephener
McNamara
Bradshaw
Atorneys
L. Hufty
F. E. Williamson
G. C. Eigs
Jirown
Southern Railway Company
H. Medeifi
Hamilton & Colbert
Walker
Davis
Storneys
Lester & Price
Beo Simmons
Dugan Va. Lane
Jey—Hi
W. Sahon
National Automampany
Aon
Cole & Donaldson
Wolf & Cohen
Thirley Ve. Henson
Bates
Warren and Hi
Shalee
J. A. Buckcart
Yancck
Sanford
Lambert & Baite
Carriles
Davidn
Attornays
Edmund Brady
J. J. Hamilton
Wilson & Barksdale
Donoval L. A. Bai
Criminal Court NG
D Justice Wright
United States
William G. Jones
H. B. Davis
George W. Drew
Jefferson Davis
Gus Stewart
William King
Campbell Cerrington
D. ‘Trutut
J. Harry Byram, Jr
Robert Smith
Alfred Holmes
Criminal Court NO
Justice Goold
United States Va
Harry Earnshaw
George Webb
J. W. Patterson
Herbert Akers
Augustus Wilcop
Samuel Seysnour
William Pryer
John J. Snowden
Deeds of Trusts and Equity Suits in City Lots
A lengthy legal notice lists numerous deeds of trust securing various sums from hundreds to thousands of dollars on multiple city blocks. It names grantors trustees and beneficiaries, with terms from one to sixty four months, rates from 5 to 11 percent, and semi annual or quarterly payments. Also listed are equity suits including a foreclosure action by Robert Waggaman and Irving Williamson and a divorce case Charles F. Collins vs Teresa Colling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chriatian Temperance Union
W. R. Brown
Tremont
Bosfor Irial
Fred
Washington
Stevans’ Pharmacy
Feave
Sth
Waggaman
E. Waggaman
Jct
Thom
Robert W. McPherson
Trving Williamson
Mr. Willigamson
Thomas E. Waggaman
Samuel Wageaman
Wiliam G. Waggatman
James B. Nicholson
Elizabeth Tr
Thomas B. Waggaman
John Lenthajl
Baltic
Bal
National Megens’ Bank
Mary L. Leemore
Ellen Grout Letimore
John Fr Wagsaman
Thomas H. Waggaman
MH Street
Twentieth
Twenty-first
Leontine Desfosse
Sanford Edle
Vermont Avenue
Street
Alexander Scott Et al
Robert E. Stofih
Columbia Heights
Alonzo C. Harnett
Thomas WY. Stubblefield
Nineteenth Street
Andrew Wilson Et al
William ‘Terrell
Whitney
Thomas R. Martin
Henrietta E. King
Seventh Street
C. Palmer
Aulick
John T. Bardroff
L Street
Tenth
Ann BK. Willmuth
Ingleside
Elizabeth Wilbriege
Charles G. Sloan
Brighteenth
Charles JH. Bate
Charlotte J. Bates
Seventh
Eighth
Jesse Hl. Rameburgh
Alfred E. Glase
Linden Street
C. H. Williamson
United Security Life Insurance and Trust Company
Eleventh Street
Mary B. Allen Et
Jacob B
Blanche Burch
Ilenry F. Woodard
Lewis B. Breuninoger
Albica B. Jameson
Jay Paul Jameson
Sanford Edie
William Montgomery
Frank A. Harrison
Masonic Mutual Relief Association
Robert E. Smith
Benjamin F. Laighton
George Francis Williame
Alexander Scott
Nelly Taylor Rossile
William D. Hoover
John D. Lamer
Hetty Alexander
Matilda Johnson
Harriet Bupdy
Andrew Wilson
Neal W. Barksdale
Samuel M. Brodius
William M. Clayton
Wiliam E. Ambrose
Arthur
Sarah E. Hammer
Henry H. Bergmann
George M. Emmerich
Matronolis, Building Association
Joseph C. Morgan
Metropolis Building Association
Edward V. Wallet Ax
Same
Moore & Barbour
Agnes Cy Brandes
Edmond Fitzgerald
John J. Fegan
Enterprise Serial Building Association
Charles G. Sloanet
James Hood
Bernard P. Mimmack
Elizabeth Walbridge
Alice C. W. Briggy
Alfred E. Glascock
Durr N. Edwards
George Francis Williams
Willem ©. Hill
Charles F. Wilson
Margaret
Davis
Vir
Charlie
Frank T
Richard G. Rawlings
Martha G. Harney
Sama
George HE. Plant
Percival M. Brown
Mary B. Allen
Homer Campbell
Irving Williamson
Samuel Waggaman
Sallettors
R. W. McPherson
Charles F. Collins
Teresa Colling
Albert Sillers
Toothpick Drummer and a Road of Small Goods Trades
A Philadelphia Market Street tale explains the toothpick drummer as a rare but viable business figure handling large quantities unseen by retailers. The piece notes his method of moving orders to carload levels, often dealing with hotel supply dealers, while the Somerville season anecdote advises asking a man about his troubles as an icebreaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Market Street
International Mail Dispatch Rules From 1920s Post Office
Postmaster John A Merritt notes daily dispatch schedules for ships and routes. Mails to PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, HAWAII, JAPAN, KOREA, CHINA, AUSTRALIA, NEW ZEALAND, and other regions use via San Francisco or Vancouver. Cutoff times vary by destination and service level, with specific deadlines for registered mail and unusual routing via Europe or West Australia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porta Ot
Va Act
Switzerland
Spain
Turkey
Egypt
Greece
TVDIA
S. W. la Lorraine
Trom
New York
Vie Havre
Europe
Pers. S. la Lorraine
Azores
Boston
S.8
Plym
Italy
Nohenzoliern
Norway
Reguta
Sal
Scotland
Columbia
South
Central America
West Indies
Paraguay
Neranze
Menico
Heyaththra
Ecuador
Bolivia
Chile
S ‘Advance
Yucatan
Pridvy
Fula
Gulia
Ty Mor
Porto Rico
Fortu
Tamalca
Aed
Mexico
Jamaica
Rastua
Philadelphia
Stenz Miquelon
Ale ‘Tnesiave
Jana Guatemala
St Dose Bes A.m. Tf
Po Om
Lo Pomfy
Ays Icaragua
Yyedabiy
Tacoma
Oho Meris
Tor
Korea
Cluna
Ledeelion
Tahiti
Marque
Iolanus
Francisco
Maripasa
Hawaii
Japan
China
Philipptands
San Francisco
Eluae
Evsp
Philipply& Jrlands
Guam
Australia
New Caledonia
Vit Eourer
Victor Broc
Soyo P.m
Gtaputch
Moana
Qi Noth
Core
San
India
Pudappine Islands
Vila Europe
Malia
Ohn A Merritt
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NEW Labor
Alliange
Ein Labor Cineles
Pthe
Lerol
Morand
Gor
Thas
Cent Bar
Phim
We Labor Cnimn
Strkes
Gomp
Tas
Church of England
Great Britain
Belgium
Techester
Gartioeh
Lansiln Asziem
W. AL Parser
Alcoho
Saceo
Opintar
Oman
Eoalesta
Media
Morton
Twen
Dr. Safe, Pay. T
Sora Dre
the Library Association
Bowers
Wallace Bower
Monde Precinct
Scott
Garfield Park
Illium King
Georgetown
Campbell Carrington
Samuel DO. Truitt
May Manton
Jon Department
Waggaman Estate
Gordon
Francis Kelley Gordon
Eighth Street
H Streets
Oklahoma
District Supreme Court
Charles P. Collins
Teresa E. Collins
Louis Smith
Pennsylvania Avenue
Morida
Long Bridge
The
Chicago Tribune
Somerville Journal
W. Boarman
Bend
W. W. Boarman
Charlotte Miller
Fred G. Coldren
Pond
Coldren & Fenning
George Bauer
Henry G. Bauer
Leon Tobriner
Margaret Harrison
F. E. Butler
Hamilton& Colbert
Nathaniel E. Thompson
Washington Loan and Trust Company
J. B. Larner
James Hayes
Caventer
RF. J. Downing
Caventee
Bailey and
Tucker & Kenyon
Toothpick
William M. Hornstein
Miller, Claggett & Co
Pisinot
Ww. E. Ambrose
Henry Martin Brick Machine Manufacturing Company
Lewis E. Smoot
Charles E. Bear
Orrin G Staples
Plaintifv
Edwin Forrest
T. L. Jeffords
Louisa M. Becker
Washington Times Company
Plaintif
L. H. David
R. B. Behrend
Judkins & McCormick Company
Hesele FP
Hartman
L. P. Loving
Stocke Automobile Company
Somerville
New Cairo
Q Street
William Gatto
St. James, Oeuropean, Walein
ROTOR
Atlantic City
N. J
ST. Charles
Ocean Front
Fooma
Newlin Haines
Galen Hall
Celd& Lot
Hotel and Sanitarium
F. L. Young
Gen. Mgr
Mr. Foster
Traymore
Tratmore Hotel CO
White
Ae17
G&studens Chalfonte
Leeds Company
Mother
Babe
Bradfield Regulator
da Milania, Ga
Washington Schools
Army and Navy Preparatory School
13Th
Princeton
Military
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Robert Hickman
Reginald DE Koy
Washington School
Sonia Leverett Hooper
Wisconsin Avenue
Peli
Srd Strte
Hamilton Institute
Lafayette Square
D.C
Phoebe Hamilton Seabrook
Stenographic Academy
Atorado
Washington, D.C
Olney School
18Th St
Virginia Mason Dorsey
Laura Lee Dorsey
OLNEY
Hope Hopkins Burroughs
Mass
Ave
Hall
Puplis
Mille
V. Prud'homme
Ind
Olive Dryer Jonas
Hopkins St
Goth
Psts
New York Ave
Josh DH Gomar
Pria
Ruta. Man
Berlitz
Gonard
Princ
Holy Cross Academy
River Travel
Norfolk and Washington Steamboat Co
Norfolk
Fort Monton
Portsmouth
Newport News
Stee Place
wWashington
Alexandria
Ft Monroe
General Ticket Office
14Th St
Colorado
geThrough
OLD Dominion Steamship CO
Merchants
7Th St
11Th St
John Callahan
Ga V. Pres
W. H. Callahan
Ila
Izan of
Bummer Vilee
S.C
Piner
Virginia
Adfreulars
Lly Ristori
C! Kenwick
Albemarle _dress
Frank Randolph
Lco
Vax
Trans-Pacific Mails
American Line
Plymouth
Cherbourg
Southampton
Queenetowns
Liverpool
Atlantic Transport Line
London Direct
RED Star Line
Antwerp
London
Paris
Dover
White Star Line
New
Cangfic
Blarch
F Street N. W
David Lindsay
Mediterranean
Orient
Hamburg-American Line
Broadway
E. F. Droop & Sons
Cdm
Cunard Line
Queenstown
Miver Lucania
Etruria
Bev
Lucania
Der
Santa. Dee
Trbria
Carpathia
Neon Slavonia
Neon Litonis
Nego Panamnia
Umard Steamship Co. Ltd
N.Y
State St
M11 & Nw
Mount Vernon
Home and Tomb OF Washington
Charles Macclest O
Fort Myer
Arlington Falls Church
Ct Bridge
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