Civil engineers banquet honors Franz Quedefeld and U S officials
A large Washington banquet honored Franz Quedefeld commissioner of waterways and U S Interior Secretary with engineers from many states and organizations in attendance. Speakers stressed American engineering progress and the nation's civil achievements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franz Quedefeld
Tella Organisation
Rod
Chan
Willam Ho
States Army
Presa
Leighton
Washington
Wal
Otiner
Interior
Apoa
Franz
United
Quedefetdy
Yuk Frament
Bia
RS Cy
Carnese Institution
Bart
Cheaper electrical power debated before national waterways commission
Engineers and representatives from the American Institute of Electrical Engineers urged caution in crafting federal power regulations as water power development expands. They warned Congress to consider rapid changes and the potential consolidation of utilities, stressing the need for careful, measured legislation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Water Powera
United States
Woterways
Bane
Ann Donen
Amer Ar Institute of Electric
Congress
Trail of Slayer Clue Shifts to Smith Case in Cedar Heights
Police focus on Smith as major suspect in Mickle murder after a night of disputed alibis and sightings. Investigators track movements from Fifteenth and Hi Streets to Chesapeake Junction and Cedar Heights seeking a key witness Paddlefeet and a possible companion. Officials hold Smith under guard at the hospital while pursuing reports of a second man and a possible Washington ally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Smith
Mors Bennett
Muddle
Bennett
Benning
Isseait
Lodgide
Smith
Ant
Mickle
Fifteenth
Hi Streets
Walters
Cheasapeake Junction
Ser
Ormick
Nancy Pre Inet
Alexandria
Cedar ‘Meighta
Walkers
Mra Walker
Lawrence Britt
Mr Walker
Wrauths
Cedar Heights
Maryland
City
Newport Mewes
Will of Murdered Tobacconist Filed for Probate
The will of William H Mickle Jr, a tobacconist murdered the date in the District Supreme Court, leaves the entire estate to Mrs Anne A Mickle. The property value is about 000, including 2 acres in Seventh Street and a lot in Brightwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willam H Mickle Jr
District Supreme Court
Anne A Mickle
Seventh Street
Brightwood
Langfitt urges full District control of water system
Col Langfitt of the Washington aqueduct recommends transferring the entire water supply supervision in the District to the District water department. He argues economy and better service, noting most mains are already District supervised but some remain under the War Department. His communication will go to Capt Markham as the engineering commissioner’s assistant, with Congress needing to enact legislation.
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Col. Langfitt
CG W Langfitt
Washington Aqueduct
District Water Department
Tessoné
Army
War Department
Co Langatts
Capt Markham
Congress
Notice of Washington Symphony concert and Brahms Second
The Washington Symphony Orchestra premiered its season at the Columbia Theater with Heinrich Hammer conducting Brahms Symphony No. 2 in D major and Busch Two Indian Melodies. Soprano Edna Dunham, praised for voice and enunciation, performed Wagner and Lohengrin arias. The reviewer urges public support to elevate Washington’s European‑level ensemble. The next concert is Tuesday, December 32.
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Washington Symphony Orchestra
Columbia ‘Theater
Washington Society
Brahms
Heinrich Hammer
Ida
C Busch
Kana Dunham
Chicago
New York
Misa Dunham
Halle
Tannhauser
Wagner
Kingam
Wisner
Miss Dunham
Washington
Europe
Washington Samphons
Columbial Theater
Three Injured by Autos In Capitol Heights Incident
Dorothy Clark eight of Benning Road, Katherine Curtin three of Emergon Street Northeast, Cary Grimsley of F Street Northeast, and Andrew J. Gannon two, were struck by autos yesterday. Harry Machen drove the first vehicle and transported the victim to Casualty Hospital. All injured parties were later taken home. no arrests were reported.
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Dorothy Clark Negro
Benning Road
Polles
Harry Machen
Fourteenth Street
Wua
Machen
Katherine Curtin
Emergon Street
T T Keane Company
Cary Grimsley
F Street
Albert Smith Negro
Beaton Street
Andrew J Gannon
G Street
Capitol Grounds
B Street
Noutheast
Plan Transfer Campaign for Universal Transfers
Civic Georgtes representatives discussed universal transfer plans at a meeting in Chairman Charles W Darr's office. The group favored a chairdrafted measure as comprehensive and specific, aiming to win District commissioners' support and finalize the right reforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W Darr
Derr
WILL BUILD FOR NAGEL AN ELEVEN STORY DEPARTMENT BUILDING
Secretary Nagel plans an eleven story steel and stone building to house most bureaus of the Department of Commerce and Labor under one roof north of G street near new government squares. The project aims to finish occupancy by July 1912 with no rent increase, consolidating agencies now scattered in several structures.
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Federal
Department of Commerce and Labor
Pennsylvania
Avenus
Nagel
Fisheries and Coast and Geopath
Plana
G Street
Lucana
Fourteenth Street
Adama
F Street
Doubleday
Walker
Louisiana Avenue
Old District
Louiana Avenue
Heal Estate Title Company
Favor Statistica
Naturalization
Hunthouse
Bureau of Navigation
Washington
Names of travelers and residents listed by city and state
A dense OCR fragment lists numerous individuals and couples by city and state across multiple regions including Boston New York Philadelphia Pittsburgh Georgia Virginia Maryland Massachusetts New Jersey Ohio Virginia West Virginia and foreign entries. The list pairs names with initials and occasional spouses, various households, and addresses or locales, reflecting a contact or passenger-type roster common in period newspapers. The fragment preserves numerous proper names such as Willard Raleigh Jonas Janes Oak and others, but many spellings are garbled or truncated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Kuckburek
Sheerana
Wiiard Willam
Banaore
Hanna
Jackson Raleigh
Johnavn
Janes
Boston
Arthur E Cairds
Fred
Hagea
D Wikera
Lord
R Grey
Wats
Norman i Kidder Mac Mo
Adler
William
Folsom
Raleigh
New York City
McKee
Koight
Rowan T
Parke
Charlee
Pockworth
Hoggson
Harkness
Luford Eaward Necarsulaur
D Webb
Alfred Willard
Rvddock
Willard Alig
Jones John P Ryrd
John O
Wood Shoreham
Inman
Handler
Glenn Wow
Johncop
Keobpberk
Harry E
Flewer
Ebbitt
Roger Willa Roe
Ghbons
Caldwell George J Glued
Dammen
Moran
Armstrong Halder
Dizon
Weil
William A Armatrong
Releign
Smith
Jaren
Pittsburgh
Kuhn Wild Ho Goores
Wayne Ebbitt
Des Taylor
Jame Hogs
Winter
Raleign
Qeoroia
Smalley Savannah
Eddie Maryland
Nic Gelen Clark Gumbert
Willard Marsachusetts
George C_ Montague
Dames & Dimes
Aitehoro
Winton Salem Raleigt
NEW York State
Curtin
Curtis Troy
George Colt Jr
Buttelo Wiklord
Willa L. Davieod
Brooklyn Arnitton
Williams
Long Island
Cooley
Rochester
Haleigh
Pierce Newborough
Jaros
Achamegeise
Greg Wlle Gaines
Warrenton Raloleh
George Hint
Richmond St
Catarrh Treated by Purification of Blood
The article argues catarrh affects nose throat stomach and other organs and is caused by an impure blood condition. It claims the best remedy is a blood purifier to clear the mucous membranes and reduce inflammation.
Congress Heights Town Hall Celebrates Improvements
Congress Heights residents gathered at Alabama Avenue last night to celebrate $290,000 in upgrades funded by the District and private firms. The Public Improvement Association of Congress Heights led the event with Milton J Filine as arrangements chair. Speakers included H W Fuller Supt Moffet of the Washington Railway and Electric Company Supt McParland of the water department William F Hart and Arthur E Randle along with Ranple Highlands officers and Price of the association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress Heights
Alabama Avenue
Public Improvement Association of
Milton J Filine
H W Fuller
Moffet
Washington Railway and Electric Company
McParland
Water Department
Wiliam F Hart
Washington Gas Light Company
Arthur E. Randle
Ranple Highlands
Auto Salesman Arrested Over Misunderstood $680 Collection
John M Hall an automobile salesman at 5084 Thirteenth Street Northwest was arrested yesterday on a complaint by Robert E Emerson an automobile dealer at 14606 H Street Northwest. Hall claimed the charge stems from a misunderstanding about $450 owed to the firm. Police say Hall was sent to collect money for Emerson and did not remit funds. He is to be arraigned in 16 Ice Court this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M Hall
Thirteenth Street
Northwest
Robert E Lmerson
H Street
Smerson
Emerson
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin for gentle child laxative use
A traditional home remedy praised for mild laxative effects to ease nighttime discomfort in children. The ad claims safety for all ages, notes prior users including Mrs Julia Braves and Mrs DA Gavette, and offers free trial by sending name and address to Dr. Caldwell at 44 Washington Street, Monticello.
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Caldwell
Caldwells
Julia Braves
Vass Street
DA Gavette
Waler Street
Satrisbute
WR Laldwell
Washington Street
Montcello
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Averitt
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Tn Warmard
L Bassett Paul
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Bing Worlahy FC
Boggs
Frank Con
Cee Howard
Coombe
Percy Tractord
Dalrinian
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Doug Bof
Han
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Lsite
Robert Tks
Hreeman
Brenanne
Garland
Blake
Kimaalt
Marton
aNtein Aurelia Lavra
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Lielugatng
Yaton Orl Prenton
Jan FU Fyle
Frank Quedfela Barton
Gregory NX
Apex Afesait
Ross Musshall Thomay
Maraolt
Gray Mathera OA
Mechlin Y Meunall AB
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Jon
Newell
Perry Joby
Phaeton
Phillpa
George Pape
Corer
Cillen Smith
Philip Ssulth
Willag & Splar Boyer
Saber Lernan Stabler
Staham
Gremant
Ucker
Ageren
Watkin
Wheaton
Newporters Drydock Company
Carnegie Waiety
Smiths
Vickle
Daley
Maj Sylvester
James Leith
Morris Bennett
Thaftan
Knomlasee
Hennett
Hennett Has Been Under Treatment Almce
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Newport News
Virginia City
Paddieteet Ag
Bennett Cane
Dewellers, Silveysmiths
Pennsylvania Avenue
Eighth Street
Columbia Theater
Busch
Edna Dunham
Comerce
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Labor Department
Bulding
Homeopathic Association
National Homeopathic Association of the District
Epiphany Parish
W-N
John Tweedale
Mra A R Qualife
Bernard R. Green
I . Hutchinson
Henry Krogeradt
Ralph Hilla Biehard Kingsman
Victor J Svans
Arthur Moses
Hood
Manhattan Laundry Co
Fla, Ave
Titk Stee
Montana
Idaho
Oregon
Manitoba
Wan Alerta
British Columbia
Privlege
Chiensa Vie Et Paul
Manenpoly
Som State
Kansas City
Burlington
Northern Pacific
Page’s Laundry Co
Gover
New York Ave
Christian Rander
the Sunday Post
Bret Qual
Calligher
Decker
Glen Echo
Rufus A, Darby Printing Co
Bailey Augustus Allen
Bird
Uerbert
Burger
Collins
Fleayle Coie
Rabt
Miller
Leland Fidelity Storage Company
Ballentine
Newark
Ton Valgscante
Doren. Shoemaker Co
Eleot
Milburn, Heister
Architegts
Washington, DC
Porto Rico
Kandy Garden
Ceylon
Holland Rusk
John H. Magruder
Conn
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K St
Goodyear Rubber CO
F Street New
Wis. Ave
N. W
Post
Penna
Avenue NW
W. W. Deal & CO
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