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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1905
Page
47
For discerning buyers our work emphasizes exclusive fabrics, vigorous style, and the distinctive character our tailormen impart. Suits in worsteds ceviots tweeds and cassimeres priced at 9.75 and 11.75 feature new single and double breasted models.
The notice asserts the Karlton offers greater value than any $3.00 hat, inviting customers to confirm by looking. It argues fame cannot endure without quality, and credits the Karlton’s superior quality, distinctive style, and character as reasons it will remain favored by discerning men.
The funeral of Violet Springman, struck and killed by Gilbert J. Osterman’s automobile at the corner of Eleventh and G streets southeast, will be held Monday at 2 PM at her sister Emma Mitchell’s home. Violet, 1899 born in Fairfax County, lived in Washington with Mitchell family, attended McCormick Public School, and was active socially among Navy Yard children. The coroner’s inquest found the death an unavoidable accident, with Osterman and his brother Trad exonerated.
Coroner's jury at the morgue found Edward Ferguson responsible for the July 1 shooting of Bertie West on Hamilton road. West died at Providence Hospital. Ferguson, jailed under quarantine for smallpox, admitted the shooting but said West provoked him by not having breakfast ready.
In the Third precinct T B Brown Walter Emerson W J Kearns and E A McNinch are absent. In the First precinct 4 R Kingberg A Lynn John McTaggart and J Ib Bobo on leave while William Mc Ponpelt and Charles Hooper on sick leave. Second precinct sees Sergt R Bryan Willis phien J G Moore and C ner Beigt. Bartel J R Bennett and Lumbardy absent sick. Fourth precinct list includes T F Culnane five days J Bigham five days H C Leech ten days Frazier ten days EG Green ten days G 2B Alls seven days J D Calhoun ten days William Kemp eighteen days T J Hayden ten days and W S Hospital ten days detailed at the White House. Private Robert Burns sick on duty early yesterday, descendant of the famed poet, who served throughout the Civil War and later joined the police. He is urged by police for a talent display movement led by Kate Mc Heever and Doorman Willingham. Meaxes September Furniture Sale, underprice furniture for every room ending the 2th.
Clark Lee, a Negro, who was stricken in jail, died in the smallpox hospital yesterday afternoon after a malignant outbreak. He was detained August 21 to September 3 before transfer. Since January 1 the health office has reported fifty cases, five deaths, and ten active cases awaiting recovery.
Miss Anita Andrews created a scene at police headquarters by demanding to see the bodies of relatives she claims were hanged. Physicians report a delusion of poisoning and she is committed to Government Hospital for the Insane along with several others deemed insane. Henry EB Robinson was found of sound mind. Proceedings heard before District Supreme Court.
Hugh H McAuley is named chairman of the sewer department for the prairie service with effect in September. Miss Bessie N Exail resigns as pupil nurse at Washington Asylum Hospital. Miss Sarah Sheldon appointed to the vacancy. C C Glover seeks to learn duties for conforming to auto garage law. Col John Biddle, engineer commissioner, returns from two weeks in Canada and Bar Harbor.
Chief Belt of the fire department recommends the two new engines after tests, with one to serve Engine House No. 16 and a third to Engine Company No. 18 when organized. August fire loss shows $2795, about 1 percent of total insured. Plumbing board backs reduced board size to three with defined plumber qualifications.
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