Pennsylvania Station Centered in Manhattan’s Theater District
The station sits one block from Broadway and two blocks from Fifth Avenue in the hotel club and theater district. It is near major retail stores and eateries with Seventh and Eighth Avenue streetcars passing by. Thirty-fourth Street crosstown cars and nearby elevated lines provide access, with Hudson Tubes nearby. Timetables are being arranged and available at Ticket Offices before opening. Connections will link to Newark for down town trains via Jersey City, enabling continued access to Cortlandt and Desbrosses Street Stations and Hudson Terminal.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Seventh Avenue
Thirty-second Street
New York City
Pennsylvania Station
Broadway
Fifth Avenue
Manhattan
Eighth Avenue
Crosstown
Pennsylvania
Manhattan Transfer
Newark
Jersey City
New York
Cortlandt and
Desbrosses Street
Hudson Terminal
Hudson and
Manhattan Tubes
Washington horse show to feature Stotesbury Bailey as judges
Senator Joseph W. Bailey of Texas will judge harness classes at the Washington horse show October 25 and 26 at the American League park. Col Stotesbury of Philadelphia, president of the Pennsylvania Riders and Drivers Association, is invited to exhibit his champion roadsters. Stotesbury treasurer of the national Republican committee, owns premier driving horses and may enter multiple teams. Washington show officials expect cavalry entries from Fort Myer and Miss Ruth EB Band aims for the ladies’ hunting prize.
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Joseph W. Bailey
Texas
Balley
Gainesville
Tex
Kentucky
P., V. LeGraw
Washington Horse Show Association
Col. Stotesbury
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Riders and Drivers’ Association
Washington
New Willard Hotel
Roadsters
Cal
Stotesbury
National Republican Committee
Black Horse Cavalry
Fort Myer
Ruth EB
McNeill
Fifteepth Cavalry
John A. Johnston
Maj
Sylvester
John A. Gheen
Hagerstown
Dakota Bob Seeks World Walk Record Tour
Dakota Bob, a 55 year old long distance walker, visits The Washington Post to boast of his century plan. He claims 100000 miles logged in 18 years and six continents crossed. He states a 6400 mile record in 362 days and outlines a year long walk from Washington through Richmond Jacksonville Tampa to Cuba and the Panama Canal returning to the capital.
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Dakota Bob
Washington Post
Weston
Bob
Yonkers
Washington
Hoondvelt
Diaz
Mexico
Roosevelt
Taft
Post
Richmond
Jacksonville
Tampa
Cuba
Panama Canal
Baby saved from flames after crib fire incident
Algernon Moffat Jr., five months, son of brakeman Algernon Moffat of the Washington Terminal Company, escaped a crib fire caused by ignited alcohol lotion. Albert Kirk, Mrs Moffat’s brother, burned his arms while heating the lotion. he was treated by Dr. Malvern H. Price. Funeral services for Mr Moffat will be held tomorrow afternoon at Epiphany Chapel, 27 Twelfth Street Southwest.
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Algernon, Jr
Algernon Moffat
Washington Terminal Company
Pennsylvania
Albert Kirk
Farrell Probate Reveals $150 Toward Grave Maintenance
The will of John S. Farrell, a noted city businessman, directs $150 to keep his grave green at $7.50 yearly, with $350 in two banks. He leaves $20 to St Joseph's Male Orphan Asylum and $20 to the Little Sisters of the Poor, $600 to Gonzaga College for masses, and the remainder of about $4,000 to his mother Mrs Mary J Farrell as executrix for the repose of his soul.
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John S. Farrell
St. Joseph’s Male Orphan Asylum
Little Sisters of the Poor
Gonzaga College
Mary J. Farrell
DIES OF HER BURNS From Hotel Gasoline Explosion
Mrs. Kate Benson, housekeeper at the Arizona Hotel, died at Emergency Hospital after Sunday night burns from cleaning gloves when gasoline vapor met a light and caused an explosion in her hotel room. The incident occurred in Mrs. Benson's room. A runaway horse damaged a buggy and harness near Benning bridge, causing $60 in damages to the vehicle.
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Benson
Kate Benson
Arizona
Mrs. Benson
Girl Bitten by Dog in Northeast Neighborhood
Police report a dog owned by Richard Underwood of 1003 C Street NE bit 9 year old Bessie Kalley of 620 Callan Street NE last night. She was treated at a drug store and is not in serious condition.
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Richard Underwood
C Street
Bessie
Kalley
Callan Street
Milk Producers Balk at Tuberculin Test Regulation
Maryland and Virginia dairy groups will challenge a proposed tuberculin test for milch cows in District courts. Attorney D W Barker and Eugene H Waters will lead the legal fight, arguing the rule is unreasonable and discriminatory to farmers in Maryland and Virginia compared with District requirements and New York wholesalers. The Milk Producers Association’s statement accuses the regulation of unequal treatment and calls for congressional action.
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Maryland
Virginia
Milk Producers’ Association of
D W Barker
Eugene H Waters
Health Department
Congress
Baker
John Thomas
Producers’ Association
New York
Advisory Board Upholds Quarantine For Infantile Paralysis
The Hygienic Laboratory advisory board and Surgeon General Wyman met to review diseases including infantile paralysis. They ruled the disease is quarantinable and that all cases should be isolated, aligning with Dr Woodward. Officials praised progress against typhoid fever pellagra cholera and tuberculosis and agreed to continue pellagra research.
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Hygienic Laboratory of Public Health and
Marine Hospital Service
Wyman
Woodward
Marady
Public Health and Marine-Hospital Service
Public Health and Marine Hospital Service
W. H. Frost
Who
Iowa
Health Department
United States
Asst
Lavender
Italy
William H. Welch
Johns Hopkins University
Simon Flexner
Rockefeller Institute For Medical Research
William T. Sedgwick
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Frank West
University of Minnesotta
Walter McCaw
United States Army
Charles Butler
Navy
A. D. Melvin
Bureau of Animal Industry
United States Department of Agriculture
J. F. Anderson
Gen. Kerr
Public Health ,and Marine-Hospital Service
National Show of Clothes Tailors Convene in Washington
Owen Owen national president announces that the National Association of Merchant Tailors of America will hold a week long convention and style show in Washington next February. Charles J Columbus will manage the event with garments displayed from ancient stone age styles to spring 1911 designs, under George Hebbard as national president.
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Washington
Owen Owen
National Association of Merchant Tailors of America
Charles J. Columbus
National Association
George Hebbard
Clark Named Chief Clerk of Agriculture Department
C Clark of Pennsylvania was appointed chief clerk of the Department of Agriculture yesterday, succeeding the late Mr Burch. The salary is 3000 dollars annually. Clark previously served as assistant statistician and for a year as statistician of the International Institute of Agriculture in Rome on leave from the department. He has ten years of service with the department.
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Clark
Pennsylvania
Department of Agriculture
Burch
International Institute of Agriculture
Rome
Italy
Agricultural Department
Wine manufacturers seek interpretation to distil brandy from by products
A Comusinco delegation met Commissioner Cabell of the Internal Revenue Bureau yesterday seeking an interpretation of regulations. They want to distil brandy from certain by products, a process now prohibited by law, hoping to convert waste into thousands of dollars. Cabell will decide later.
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Acomusinco Uz
Cabell
Internal Revenue Bureau
New Berth for W J Hughes in Justice Department
William J Hughes longtime attorney in the Department of Justice has been named legal adviser to a Cleveland headed committee chosen by President Taft to study economics in government service. The American Civic Association plans its annual convention in the city December 14 15 and 16 with a focus on beautifying American communities. Aero Flights at College Park Wednesday continue ten days. TCO taxicabs and touring cars 33 Hour Teleph one 1212.
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W. J. Hughes
William J. Hughes
Department of Justice
Frederick A. Cleveland
Taft
Civid Association
American Civic Association
College Park
TCO
Tel
Will of L W Bowers Probate Petition Filed
The probate petition for Lloyd W. Bowers former solicitor general of the United States was filed in the District Probate Court. Charlotte L. Bowers and Edmund D. Hulbert sign the petition. Surviving are a son Thomas Wilson Bowers a minor Martha Wheaton Bowers and the widow receives 250000 plus household effects. Real estate valued at 10000 and personal property about 350000. Books divided between son and daughter with remainder split equally.
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Lloyd W. Bowers
Solicitor General
United States
Charlotte L. Bowers
Edmund D. Hulbert
Thomas Wilson Bowers
Martha Wheaton Bowers
Rhode Island Avenue
Fire Damages Northwest Residence on Twelfth Street
Fire yesterday afternoon damaged a northwest Washington home of Christopher H. Johnson at 1837 Twelfth Street Northwest causing about $10 in damage. The cause was not determined.
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Christopher H. Johnson
Twelfth Street
Caase
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Pettit & Co
Randle Highlands
U.S
White House
Capitol
Dupont Circle
U. S. Realty Company
7Th and
Pa. Ave
N. W
C. A. Muddiman & Co
12Th St
Girard
Milton
Groetz, Peabody & Co
Troy
John F. Ellis & CO
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C. Lansburgh Furniture Co
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HURST
Bailey
Lone Star State
Dakota
Baby
John Plumbert
N Street
Benning Bridge
W. A. Pethlakam
K Street
C. €. Clark
Selz Royal Blue
Robert Berberich
Seventh Street
Penna. Avenue
L. W. Bowers
Tor General’s
City Bulletins
Patent Exchange
Conger
N.Y
Joe Pierson
Bernard Spohn
Fire Department
Twenty-second
M Streets
Anold
Arlington Bottling Co
Harvey's Rentall Grant
New England
Harvey
Harvey's
Sonny F. Crowley
Phore M. Wik
National Hotel, Incorporated
District Supreme Court
Preston Hopkins
Brandenburg & Brazidanbure
The
California
Eugene Schwab
I. Glasser & Co
Henry
Rem House & Herrmann
Berens
Star Laundry
Burchell
N. W. Burchell
Holmes
Holmes’ Bakery
T Andrews
Panama
Carolina
Andrews Paper Co
F Street
Loniciana
NRRL
Judd &Detweiler, Inc
Columbia Theatrical Gream
Henry Evans, Inc
Crna
Tharp
Berkeley Rye
People's Drug Store
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Washingun
Columbts
Tf Maylnd
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