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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1905

Page

4

Saks Special $3 Shoes Arrive With 22 Styles For Men

The Saks Special $3 Shoes for men have arrived in fall models. With 22 distinct styles, the leather price rise did not affect quality or finish. The line includes Vici Kid, patent calf, patent colt, gun metal calf, and wax calf in button, lace, and Blucher styles, with various sole options and heel styles. The footwear is marketed as good, substantial, and stylish at a moderate price, rivaling higher priced stores.

Saks

If You Only Knew You Would Be Surprised

A promotional notice from IOW Savings Bank urges readers to start saving. It argues many acquaintances are quietly building small, steady deposits toward a snug fortune and promotes the 3 percent savings interest. The ad invites readers to visit the Seventh Street and Massachusetts Avenue branch to discuss opening an account.

IOW Savings Bank Seventh Street Massachusetts Avenue Millon A Quarte

Golden wedding celebrated by Capt and Mrs Hart in Washington

Capt and Mrs Abraham Hart marked their fiftieth wedding anniversary at their Kalorama avenue residence with seven children and six grandchildren in attendance. Guests included relatives from Philadelphia Baltimore Chicago and local clubs with gifts such as a silver punch bowl a gold tea set and Bohemian glassware. Hart a former major and long time Washington businessman played a leading role in Grand Army circles and was honored by Kit Carson Post with a punch bowl while relatives and friends sent telegrams and flowers.

Abraham Hart Washington Kalorama Avenue Philadelphia Hart Bertha Swope Capt Hart Hesse-Darmstadt Germany Bavaria Seventy Pennsylvania Volunteers Del John A. Coltes Gov. Curtin Pennsylvania Capt. Wart Capt A. B. Frank Baltimore William M. Bass Gilbert Hart Chicago Frank F. Major Samuel Hart Franklin W. Hart Carrie Hart Rosa H Frank Leontine Pauline Hart Bertha Ruth Frank Major Sophie Einstein Hilzabeth InXahn Boston Grand Army Secret Society Kit Carson Post Loyal Legion Union Soldiers’ Alliance Masonic Veterans’ Association Saengeround Inhabitants’ Association District of Columbia Grand Army of the Republic King Capt. Hart United States Denver Baster Jorita Hall Shir'i Aart Misoni Fiait Keystone Lodge AFF & AM Helt Har

Fraud Orders Target Sure Thing Gamblers and Health Scammers

The attorney general of the Post Office Department issues fraud orders against Omega an investment firm and Western Medical Institute of Chemistry publishing alleged health cures. The actions aim to curb promises of cancer cures and money-making schemes. Maj. Sylvester invited to address New York State Police Chiefs Association in Albany, speaking September 12.

Post-office Depactment Privdectial Camping Omega Sure-Ching Meeal Chemnati Compounders Nacur 3 Dic Ellen Amorn Maj. Sylvester Richard Sylvester International Police New York State Albany Sylvester Will Spek

Filipino Students Sail to U.S. for Government Education

Thirty three boys and three girls from the Philippines sailed from Hongkong on August 13 aboard the Manchuria to study in U.S. institutions. They will be educated at Philippine government expense up to 3500 per year and must serve in the civil service for as many years as they studied. A San Francisco pair will advise on schools and placement.

Hongkong United States Manchuria Islands San Francisco South

Decision Against Father in Habeas Corpus Custody Case

Justice Gould dismissed without prejudice the habeas corpus petition by Henry H. Rawlett against Annie E. Sherwood over Katherine Virginia Rawlett and Ernest Albert Rawlett. Rawlett, father, claimed Sherwood barred access. Sherwood, maternal grandmother, accused his deserting the family in November 1902 and denied withholding access. The mother is dead.

Justice Gould Henry H. Rawlett Annie E. Sherwood Katherine Virginia Rawlett Ernest Albert Rawlett Mr. Rawlett Mrs. Sherwood Sherwood Mr. Sherwood

NO DANGER THERE Washington Boy Solves Puppy Hiding

A North West city girl fears a dog thief. Her brother advises hiding the puppy where grandma’s chicken nest last spring, claiming grandma never found it. The lighthearted exchange preserves local color and community whimsy.

Chase Chace Reunion Set at Hotel Vendome Boston

The sixth annual Chase Chace Family Association reunion will be at the Hotel Vendome Boston next Thursday. Rev Platt R Chase of Sugar Loaf N H and Lieut Gev Guild of Massachusetts will give principal addresses as prominent members speak. The association, formed twenty five years ago, aims to regain old English estates confiscated by the Crown. Noted Washington backers included the late Mrs Kate Chase Sprague, daughter of Chief Justice Chase.

Chase- Chace Family Association Hotel Vendome Boston Platt R Chase Sugar Loaf Massachusetts Chase-Chace Family Association England Washington Kate Chase Sprague Chase

Cupid Busy as Licenses Soar Over Holiday Week

On Labor Day weekend the marriage license office issued one license Sunday two Monday and forty three yesterday. Most couples were nonresidents of the district with Virginia listed seventeen times and North Carolina two. Maryland South Carolina Pennsylvania New York and Ohio each appeared once.

Treament Busness Cupid Virginia North Qara~ina Maryland South Carolina Pennsylvania New York Ohio

Grand jury postpones meeting amid graft investigations

The grand jury did not meet yesterday and will not convene until next Monday. District Attorney B D Baker, who succeeded Morgans Beach last Friday, has not yet started on the cotton crop report scandal or other graft cases. No staff changes were announced in the DA's office.

Agricultural Department W Baker Morgans Beach

PUDDIN' IN TAME CASE AT POLICE BOARD HEARING

District Commissioners reopened the case of Private J. Miller of the Ninth precinct on conduct unbecoming a policeman after he arrested Herschel Reese without a warrant. Reese pointedly replied to the officer, saying puddin in fame, provoking the arrest. The trial board largely upheld Miller, with a dissenting member prompting the appeal to Commissioners. Also listed: other contempts and administrative actions including resignations, tax rulings, road improvements, staffing changes, and school repairs.

J. @. Miller Ninth Precinct Miller Herschel Reese Reese

Rev C P Stealy Transforms Church and Wins Hearts

The Rev C P Stealy became pastor of West Washington Baptist Church last Sunday after leaving Broaddus Memorial Baptist Church in Richmond Va. A native of Clarksburg W Va he previously built a large modern church and grew Sunday school enrollment to about 450 while at Richmond. He and Mrs Stealy traveled to Washington and reside at the parsonage 3154.

C. P Stealy West Washington Baptist Church Broaddus Memorial Baptist Church Richmond Stealy Clarksburg W. Va Martinsburg Southern Theological Seminary Broaddils Memorial West Washington Washington Ermenenty Street C. P. Stealy

Mangum Death Declared Accidental by Jury

A coroner's jury yesterday ruled the death of Joseph Mangum, a street railway truck man, accidental after he was fatally burned by an electric current in a conduit on Delaware avenue and a street northeast Monday morning. The funeral will be at 2 o'clock this afternoon at A. J. Schippert's chapel, 2008 Pennsylvania avenue northwest, with interment at Bladensburg.

Mangum Joseph Mangum Delaware Avenue A. J. Schippert Pennsylvania Avenue Bladensburg

Heroic Efforts Avail but Man Dies in Water Rescue

Joseph Bradley, manager of the Columbia Land Company, leaped into the river after Edward C. Darrell fell from a wharf and assisted him ashore in an attempt to resuscitate the unconscious man. Despite brave actions, Darrell did not survive. A separate report notes a found body of a man in the Chesapeake and Potomac canal near Thirty-third Street NW, identified as a unknown Black man about forty, in the water for a week.

Edward C. Darrell Joseph Bradley Columbia Land Company Darrell Asherman Carnal Chesapeake and Potomac Canal Thirty-third Street Joseph Edinburgh Emma

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