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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1905

Page

28

School Board To Act Supp Supervisors Chosen

Stephen Elliott Kramer and Dr Henry I Bauey are appointed night director and supervising principal as the board holds its first meeting at Frankin School. Eastern High School troubles are to be disposed of before Sept 18, with a committee to review letters from associations and plan action. The meeting extends late as the board considers personnel changes and reports from various organizations.

Stephen Elliott Kramer Henry I. Bauey W. B. Murch Board of Idlutation Frankin T Street Northeast Washington Cathaeons Association East Washington Stein Nvertance Stephen Eiliott Pringspad Tore Seho Sot Sheol Kramer Aowa Prin- Mir i Yur Piankhin Schou Ja Seston Isp Bnot Wan Freeman Fo Ptt Ams Prinsipal Phe Moy Wu Bruce Evans

Stricken in Barber's Chair Aged man dies after barbershop incident

Trlyird Lures a sixty five year old man from Idth street died shortly after an incident at Young's barbers 505 H street north. The coroner Nevitt issued death certificates noting heart disease as a contributing factor. The man had served in the government and lived in Warriurs. A Marine Band concert at Marine Barracks is announced with Santelmann conducting and a program including Wagner and Dvorak pieces.

Idth Street F OF Young's Barbers Ateur Nevitt Soryiel Marine Barracks Sta. Marine Band Toeut Uliam H. Santeltrano Oty Mio Oce Vias Seffirs Santelmann Zargrafin

Death of Fifteen Year Old Girl Shocks Family

Mike Smithson, a fifteen year old girl, was found dead on Monday in her bedroom at 629 Pour and a half Street by her mother. She had been said to be well that day after periods of illness and spells. No doctor attended her, and the cause of death remains unexplained as the mother found her daughter dead after she went to check on her nap.

Mike Smithesn Ernooan Ant Tate Elguies White River Misa Weeks Miss Weeks Gen. Crook Garrisor Goldfern Weeks West Florida Lamar Leferal Teddhers Treasury Mount Vernon Ther Aa Ute Army and Navy Pension Division the Treasury Henry Casey Casey Treasury Department

Plan of Band Season Oyster Roast for Club Only

The Washington Saengerbund board met at Saengerbund Hall to map the 1906 winter and spring program. Twenty five performances are slated plus a members only oyster roast around late October or early November with river trip and mock Peace Conference casting including Baron Rosen and M. Witte. The season opens October 22 with a musicale, floats into a Christmas New Year festivity, Stiftung Feast, and multiple public concerts at the National Theater, plus balls, carnivals, and theatre. Adolph Levy will head the boat crew and Henry Mander directs music. The board approved a Dowling League bowling team, appointed committees, and set a $1,500 appropriation for public concerts, theater hires, and outside talent.

The Washington Saengerbund Saengerbund Hall C Street Northwest Washington Portsmouth Baron Rosen M. Witte Adolph Levy Frank Claude National Theater Tvent National Rifles Armory Rand Tnesa Club Econatised Active Angels Assichite Frank Claudy John Waldeman Fred Carl Henry I. Werre L. Faber Willam Hannemann Wbraran Henry, Mander Karl Xander G H Schulae A. F. Jorss Fred G Dieterich Charles Baumann

Indorse Father Ghidwick for Army and Navy Union chaplain general

Delegates at the Riggs House conference endorsed Roy Father J P Whitwick of Brooklyn for chaplain general of the Army and Navy Union. Washington delegates plan to push his election at the Newburg encampment, with Adjt Edward V. Auger backing his candidacy. The sudden death of Jesse B. Caldwell in Palmyra, Wisconsin, is noted with remarks on Caldwell’s long public service and Army Quartermaster roles. A separate item reports a $20 gold watch stolen from Richard Meany on Thirteenth Street NW while he slept.

JD Paiter Theodore Toosevelt Army and Navy Union Riggs House Roy J P Whitwick George A. Custer Brooklyn Main Havana Harbor U 5 Chidwick Newburg Adjt Edward V. Auger Custer Garrison United States Washington Jesse B. Caldwell Je B Caldwell Palmyra Wis Wisconsin Hastwood Avenue Chicago Richard Meany Thirteenth Street D Streets

Robbery in a Taxicab on Pennsylvania Avenue

A. R. McCorkle of Harrisonburg Virginia reports being attacked and robbed of eight dollars by a large Black man in a taxi on Pennsylvania Avenue near Tenth Street around midnight. He gave police little information due to intoxication. Driver James Burley helped detectives at Twelfth Street and Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest.

A. R McCorkle Harrisonburg Pennsylvania Avenue Tenth Street Hou McCorkle James Burley Fcen Twelfth Street

O Keefe Case Ends in Hung Jury on Sanity Question

A two hour District Supreme Court hearing left Daniel O Keefe a former soldier in the Government Hospital for the Insane and the jury unable to decide his sanity. Court directed next trial date and habeas corpus actions for Crane and Read continued. Fire alarms report blaze at Anacostia streetcar line and Litchfield Hotel with limited damage.

Gould District Supreme Court Daniel O'Keefe Government Hospital O'Keefe White Hummer Turner Charles Poe O' Keefe Baker Adkins Poe St. Eligabeth’s Asylum Joseph A. Crane Thomas E. Read Crane

OUST THE DEMON A Tussle With Coffee

A California couple claim coffee caused nervous troubles and headaches. After switching to Postum Coffee they improved quickly, with steadier nerves and relief from pain. They report no relapse to old coffee and say they even give Postum to their children. Postum Co Battle Creek Michigan endorses no drugs, promising a safer alternative.

California Postum Co Battle Creek Mich Postum

Weather roundup and city accident report

Weather conditions from the Weather Bureau outline tropical disturbance in the southeast and broad showers across multiple states with cool Mississippi Valley trend and varied coastal winds. Local readings record temperatures with highs near the mid 70s and a city accident notes Raymond Holler, six, struck and injuring his right leg by a wagon at North Capitol and N streets Northwest.

A & Dept of Agriculture Weather Bureau Washington New England Texas Illinois Iowa Missouri North Dakota Arkansas New Orleans Mississippi Valley Atlantic Dakotas Kansas Nebraska Oklahoma Ohio Valley Tennessee West Gulf Raymond Holler New York Avenue John Tibbs North Capitol N Streets

District rifle teams settle for fourth amid Wimbledon Cup win

The Interstate Rifle Match at Sea Girt, New Jersey, sees District of Columbia teams finish fourth and eighth as First New Jersey captures the Wimbledon Cup with Lieutenant W. A. Tewes posting 84. The Washington contingent fields nine shooters with modest scores, while First New Jersey earns $4,000 in prizes alongside other team showings.

New Jersey Washington Post Sea Girt N. J District of Columbia District Riflemen W. A Tewes New Jersey Infantry Lieut Tewes New Jerey Cassy New York Winder Otic Wise Massachusetts May Evane Lemon Ohio Price New Jersey, 74, Sergt. Sayre USA Lieut Smith Mergt Groome Leizeur Magruder Corp. Norris Fifteenth Infantry Maryland Pennsylvania First Regiment Capt Cookson Alderman O Heldeneich Lelreur Sergt Morris Ve Ae Fink Second Regiment Summers Eleut Holt Dennison C Fred Cook Warries Smith

Appleyard Case Dismissed In Buffalo Court

Buffalo Sept 6 Judge Kenefick dismisses receivership actions by Wheeler against Arthur E Appleyard Eugene A Georger Richard Emery Jacob Dold and other Gifrectors of the defunct German Bank to recover 662000 for alleged conspiracy to wreck the bank The court sustains improper joinder and orders separate suits to begin anew against several defendants by the receiver

Buffalo Wheeler Arthur E Appleyard Boston Eugene A Georger Richard Emery Jacob Dold Kenefick Appleyard

Post Office Clerks Adjourn for National Convention

Delegates from large centers convened to control the national convention of post office clerks defeating the mutual insurance. Officers elected: President Arthur Doughus Chicago. vice president Thomas B Fenny, Posten. secretary Ibnel Moses, Buffalo. treasurer PF Win, New York. sergeant-at-arms Maurhn A Butiime, Sasansab Ga. Advisory board: John 1 Cunavan Philadelphia. J J Jacobs New Haven. James Burns Kansas City. Patrick Patterson NJ. William Gibbons Scranton. Next meeting in Savannah, Ga.

Ceder Rapids Towa Mutual Insurance Arthur Doughus Chicago Thomas B Fenny Posten Ibnel Moses Buffalo Treasuer New York Sargeant-Starma Maurhn A Butiime Sasansab ' Ga Cunavan Ihilalelphia J. J . Jacobs New Haven

Gift of $60,000 to U of P from estate of Prof Sommer

The University of Pennsylvania received $60,000 from the estate of the late Prof Maxwell Sommer ville, former professor of archaeology. He died in Europe on May 5, 19, leaving to the university his collection of engraved gems, the Buddhist temple, and many important holdings now in the university museum.

Philadelphia University of Pennsylvania Maxwell Sommerville Sommersle Archaeological Department University Europe Universlty

Bucket Fatality Shocks Virginia Laborer on City Site

John Parker a laborer from Alexandria Virginia was struck by an iron bucket swinging from a hoisting derrick on New York Avenue ridge near terminal tracks and died instantly. Engineer John Moore and signalman Charles Williams were arrested but released after promising to attend the coroner's inquest today. Parker leaves a widow and several children.

John Parker Alexandra New York Avenue John Moore Charles Williams Invest Parker

The Noahs Afloat on an Ark Tale at Sea

A Cleveland Plain Dealer excerpt presents The Noahs Afloat as a historical romance about the ark voyage with the Noah family and their menagerie. It mocks grandiose, mock-epic self-praise in a humorous faux Shakespearean tone, with Noah’s self-satisfied log entries and reflections on preserving the species. The notice notes handsome binding details for the edition priced at $2.50.

Cleveland Plain Dealer Noah Shakespeare Bohemia Hermione Ham Mr. Noah

Policeman and son injured in runaway cart incident

Mounted officer John T. Morris of the Seventh precinct and his young son Alpert were tossed from a cart when its axle broke at Second and N streets SW. The frightened horse bolted but was caught after a short distance. Both Morris and Alpert sustained minor injuries. the bay horse received a head cut. Nearby bystanders assisted.

John T. Morris Seventh Precinct Alpert Second Mr. Morris

Nolan Objects To Jeffries In Nelson Bout

San Francisco September 6 A conference of managers and promoters over the Britti Nelson fight failed to settle the referee question Jeffries was offered 1000 to preside but Nolan opposed Coffroth asserted the referee is chosen and the bout will take place at 1 30 o clock Saturday afternoon Jeffries telegraphed acceptance but Nolan objected immediately

Jliren Mary Bally Emmet Stuffing Couc Betsy Ll Raum MTA Oy Tessnatians Edith Grant Mae Dering Mr Krater San Francisco Britti Nelson Nolan Jeffries Coffroth

Neale Publishing Co Address Listing in New York and Washington

The Neale Publishing Co located in New York at Broadway Fifth Ave and 234 feet from Washington at 431 Eleventh Street N W is listed with office addresses in the capital region. The entry notes the publisher’s physical premises in two major cities for business correspondence and distribution.

the Neale Publishing Co New York Broadway Fifth Ave Washington Eleventh Street N. W

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