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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1905

Page

11

Jury to Assess Damages for Street Extension Case

Justice Gould orders United States Marshal to summon seven men to assess damages and benefits from a street extension east of Bladensburg road. A separate Nineteenth Street Northwest condemnation jury examined land with hearings set at City Hall next Wednesday at 2 p.m.

Court of Appeals Gould Justice Gould Bladensburg Road Supreme Court of the District of Columbia A. Leftwich Sinclair District Commissioners United States Marshal Criminal Court No Thomas Gordon Frederick W. Pilling City Hall

Mrs Quiggle Improves After Husband Shot Incident

Mrs Hattie Quiggle, wounded by her husband in their Brunswick apartment, has been conscious most of her stay at Emergency Hospital. Doctors say she is cheerful and likely to recover, with discharge expected in two to three weeks if no complication arises.

Hattie Quiggle Brunswick

Mountain Spring Water Purification Plan Discussed

A Wednesday meeting at D W Harban's office reviewed Washington water supply purification with Dr T N McLaughlin present. West noted Congress had a government report and would be urged to act, with two main ideas: distant mountain reservoir and sewer disposal reform. A committee of various groups may be formed to petition the President for Congressional action. McLaughlin said disinfection leaves about ten percent bacteria.

D. W. Harban Fish and Game Protective Association National Capital T. N. McLaughlin Medical Society of District of Columbia Commissioner West Congress Ila ML O Leigatap Geological Survey West Washington Stewart McLaughlin Society Bureau of Hygiene Bureau of Hydro-Economics Board of Trade Business Men's Association Weat McLaugh Unif Tr

District pays promptly under new comptroller system

The District adopted a new pay system after a circular by Comptroller Tracewell and began paying employees yesterday at the District Building. Federal departments pay on the 2d and 17th, but the local disbursing office expects faster processing. Before 10:90 a.m. the rolls for the first half of the month were with the disbursing officer, covering 41 payrolls and nearly 1,000 names.

Tracewell

Carroll Institute Glee Club's First Appearance At Institute Hall

The Carroll Institute Glee Club made its debut Wednesday at Institute Hall 914 Tenth Street Northwest. More than 30 members performed with solos by Gregory Zwernowity and others, under Dr. Robert Green, with plans for a future ladies evening appearance. Members listed include Be LeeQuade Bechtold Meegan Cassin Howard Dury Fen nell Sullivan Duggan O'Dwyer Dessio and others. Desmond Was accompanist. Court Also Reports Juvenile Misconduct Three Northwest boys James Chapman Samuel Moore and Lewellyn Ball were found guilty in Juvenile Court for turning in more than eleven false film box alarms in two weeks and were committed for one year to the board for children's guardians.

Carroll Insttute Glee Club Institute Hall Tenth Street Institute Glee Club Robert Dilckman Frank Duggan Fred Schultz Gregory Zwenowity Robert J Green Wilam Clawaugh BE. J. LeeQuade F. B. Bechtold J. F. Meegan J. Cassin Howard Mulrowney Jamea Chapman Samuel Moore Lewellyn Ball Board For Children's Guardians

Residents oppose dummy railroad on Eleventh Street

A petition signed by forty Eleventh street residents north of Florida Avenue asks the Commissioners to deny a permit for a dummy railroad along Eleventh street. They warn that a new temporary track would endanger children and obscure two nearby public schools during dirt excavation on the John She-man estate.

Eleventh Street Florida Avenue John She-man

Boston Fur Co stock sale prompts holiday purchases

Old-time Washington shopping ad notes include price lists for groceries and hardware, perfume, clocks, and jewelry. It advertises Fur Co stock sacrifices at Harte's and Hartz stores, textile goods, butter, tea, sugar, crackers, and crackers. It mentions a lecture by Perdicaris on Morocco and a National Geographic Society meeting. It lists services from cleaning, pressing, electrical repairs, wallpaper, and photo engraving. It promotes Havenner’s Cream Biscuits and Morrison coffee and various local vendors.

Johnston's Washington Jen Perdicaris United States Morocco National Geographic Society Thair Hubbard Memoral Hall

District Grant Lodge celebrates twenty fifth anniversary in DC

The executive committee and delegates of the District Grant Lodge No 2 mark the twenty fifth anniversary of the Grand Lodge in the District of Columbia with a public assembly at Convention Hall at 2 pm. A parade and a competitive drill by patriarchies are planned as features.

Grant Lodge Grand United Order of Odd Fellows Convention Hall Grand Lodge District of Columbia

Dr Gladden to Speak at Washington Congregational Club

The autumn meeting at the First Congregational Church will feature Rev. Washington Gladden speaking on The Church's Outlook and Inventory after returning from the Interchurch Triennial Convention in New York. Josephine Kalk, nine, daughter of Lieut. F. G. Kalk, died of heart trouble in California apartments. funeral at 11 o'clock at home with Arlington Cemetery interment under Chaplain Pieres.

Dr. Gladden Washington Congregational Club First Congregational Church Washington Gladden Gladden New York Josephine Kalk Josephine Newton Kalk F. G. Kalk T.H. Stanton Army California Pieres Fort Myer Arlington Cemetery

Bach Musical Union Meeting at Howard University

The Bach Musical Union of Howard University will meet in Andrew Rankin Chapel tonight at 7 30. An invitation is extended to all friends of the university. Burnett's Yardia Extract is advertised as the best and recommended for your medicine and drink. Insist on having Burnett's.

Bach Musical Union Howard University Andrew Rankin Dhapel University Burnett

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