Death of F W Evans a Washington resident dies at 54
Frederick Walter Evans long a heart illness sufferer died at 815 Fifteenth Street NW after twenty eight years in Washington. He came from California to work with his uncle Walter Evans and ran Evans dining rooms long known in the city. Survived by widow Eleanor A Evans and two sisters. Funeral at his home tomorrow at 2 am with private burial at Oak Hill Cemetery.
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Adolph Berger Dreads Passes After Long Illness
Adolph Berger a longtime Pension Bureau clerk died Monday night at Garfield Hospital after a lengthy illness. Born in Breslau Germany sixty nine years ago he served as first lieutenant in a Louisiana cavalry regiment during the Civil War. He lived in New Orleans and Duquoin before joining the Pension Office. He is survived by a daughter Mrs Flora A Columbus and a niece Mrs George N Brown. He was a member of the Union Soldiers Alliance Loyal Legion and the Grand Army of the Republic.
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Petworth Citizens Press Calls for Local Improvements
The Petworth Citizens Association met at WEF Gude's residence to push for higher school funding, a 10 30 p m mail election, a trunk sewer through the drainage district, macadamizing Eighth and Philadelphia streets, gutter coverings at crossings, and selective heating on Brightwood avenue. They pledged persistent effort, with plans to petition Congress and local authorities, and concluded with refreshments.
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Fraternal Sons of Jonadab Reinstatement Vote
A meeting at 720 Thirteenth Street NE considered reinstating members who twice violated temperance pledges. The group, Independent Order of Internal Sons of Jonadab, with 40 current members and 1,000 ex-members, voted to reinstate offenders and will likely extend violations from two to three times at the Friday meeting at 920 Pennsylvania Ave.
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Washington Will Become Largest City On American Continent
In a sweeping oration, Uncle Sam argues Washington will outgrow rivals worldwide. He walks a global tour, citing London and Paris, Hamburg and Rome, Moscow and Tokyo, to prove capitals become the largest cities, and predicts Washington will rival New York in time. Audience cheers wildly.
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