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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1905

Page

30

Plans for bankers reception at White House

The American Association and the Washington Bankers’ Association prepare to host the American Bankers’ Association from October 10 to 18. President John Joy Edson heads committees with C. C. Glover as reception chairman and others handling finance, banks, trust companies, savings banks, and a river excursion.

John Joy Edson Washington Bankers’ Associationm American Bankers’ Association Edson C. C Glover J. F. Fox J H Moors J Stallwagen F Saul Charles J Bell

Bankers’ Association Meets at New Willard and White House Events

Washington bankers gather for the American Bankers Association at the National Theater with a four day program. Delegates from Hibbs, Mount Vernon, Fort Myer, and Arlington join receptions at Corcoran Gallery and the White House hosted by President Roosevelt. The event features a Navy Band reception, bank and trust discussions, and a river excursion with over 29 thousand dollars likely spent by local financiers on hospitality.

John Joy Edson Washington Art Gallery Corcoran Art Gallery Arlington Fort Myer Mount Vernon The American Bankers’ Association National Theater E . Swinner First National Bank of Kansas City Henry Y Satterlee Macfarland Trust Company and Savings Bank Section Willard

Macfarland_on_vacation_heads_to_atlantic_city

Commissioner and Mrs Macfarland left Washington for Atlantic City for two weeks. He has worked nearly year without break, directing board duties with Capt Merrow aiding. He plans Chicago and Northwest trips, returning by October 1 for winter work and budget guidance to Congress. West also returned from Atlantic City with improved health. Cat Bildle to arrive soon and resume duties after Canada trip and ten days with the District National Guard.

Washington Atlantic City Macfarland Capt Merrow Engineer Department Jock Chicago Northwest Congress West Mr West Cat Bildle Tzala Canada Camp Ordway District National Guard

District Building Notes and Fire Department Promotions

The resignation of Sidney Bieber as fire marshal and promotion of Capt Philip Nicholson to the vacancy took effect yesterday. New fire engines tested on the Capitol front plaza met requirements with minor contractor fixes. Typhoid fever cases rose to 17 with eight recoveries and one death, bringing under treatment to 310 from 302, with few fatalities among new cases.

Sidney Bieber Philip Nicholson Capitol

District Health Officer Warns Water Near Franklin Square

The District Health Officer reported to Commissioners that the spring under Thirteenth Street vault near Franklin Square shows contamination. Tests of hydrant water from the source indicated danger while a sample from the spring itself yielded poor results. The old vault required exhausting to curb foul air before entry. Hydrants fed by this source are located at multiple intersections around Thirteenth Street and Pennsylvania Avenue, with conditions still unsettled.

Franklin Square Health Department Engineer Department Uults Thirtenth Street New York Avenue Thirteenth Street Twelfth Twelfth Ad Etill Uni

Court Officials Return to Duty After Vacations

Court officials at City Hall resume duties as summer vacations end. Judge Ashley M Gould returns from Ocean City Maryland where his family remains. John R. Young, clerk of the District Supreme Court, comes back from Lake Massanoga Ontario Canada after August. William E. Williams assistant clerk reopens duties following a month at Ocean City New Mexico.

Judge Gould Stummer Ashley M Gould Supreme Court Oceanity Md John R. Young District Supreme Court Lake Massanoga Ontario Canada William E. Wiliams Ocean City

Bicycle theft conviction faces seven month sentence

Charles Dixon, arraigned in Police Court, was found guilty of stealing one bicycle valued at $25 from Harry Gauss at 1405 W street north west and received four months in the workhouse. In the companion case, with Lawrence Harrington as complainant, three additional months were added.

Charles Dixon Harry Gauss W Street Lawrence Harrington

Ragland Drives Fined After On Street Incident

James Ragland, a Black man, faced a $25 fine for reckless driving on Fourteenth Street Northwest Thursday afternoon. The notice also lists local ads for ice cream, shoes, and a Chicago Jewel Range, with mentions of stores Rosenfelds Keene's Reisinger's and A Mauddi men & Co. The report notes no trace of missing William H Warder last seen July 6 at 209 EK Street Northwest.

Ragland James Ragland Fourteenth Street Wiliam H. Warder EK Street Chicago A. Mauddimen & Co

Suit Against Standard Oil for $15000 in Damages

Laborer Abraham Brown sues Standard Oil Company in the District Supreme Court for $15000, claiming injuries on February 8 1904 at the company stable when a bale of hay fell through an unprotected floor hole, allegedly injuring his hearing. Attorney Gynn Gardner represents Brown. Travel note: Baltimore and Return $1.25 via Pennsylvania Railroad weekends.

Washington Railway and Electric Company District Supreme Court John R Jackson N Street John R Whitt Jackson Johnston’s Brown John AD. Rockefeller Abraham Brown Standard Oil Company Gynn Gardner

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