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Bacteria on Potomac Water Linked to Filtration Tests
Langley reports Potomac water to residents contained 748 to 238 bacteria per cubic centimeter before filtration and 117 to 6 after. Gelatin tests at the Langley laboratory show most bacteria are harmless, with filtration aided by sedimentation in reservoirs, as tests continue through the week.
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Potomac
Langley
Washington
F. F E. Langley
Washington City reservoir filtration progress described
The article notes most of the water supply would pass through filtration as thirteen filters operate at the plant, daily output about 8,000,000 gallons into mains, totaling 99,000,000 when all are in use. Since August 18 filters were added at two per day to meet a recent 70,000,000 gallons daily consumption.
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Langley
Ani
E. H. Wardy
Washington City
Typhoid Fear Diminishes As Health Office Reports
Public alarm over typhoid fever eases as health office notes fewer cases and low mortality. July and August sufferers recover with little complication. Improved water quality is linked to the better outlook, while physicians stress the scare has been largely unfounded and no epidemic is evident.
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Health Office
Proposals Awarded for Potomac Outfall Sewer Pipe Line
Proposals were opened at the District Building for a sixty inch iron pipe outlet to extend from the Potomac north shore near the naval magazine into the river channel. Bids: J F Leuchheim 36180 and Hiram W Phillips 43500. The inverted syphon under the Anacostia is being built by Phillips at 41598. The north shore section to Magazine Point is brick and cement by the Werren Brientzer Co at 230000, nearly complete to the alms house grounds. Right of way issues prompt DC court litigation.
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Potomac
United States Naval Magazine
J. F. Leuchheim
Hiram W
Giesboro Point
Magazine Point
Werren Brientzer Company
Almshouse
District of Columbia
District seeks show window removal from Guerin property
District Commissioners petitioned in court to compel John R. Guerin to remove a three foot protruding show window erected at 412 East Capitol Street under a March 16 1905 permit. An assistant inspector notified removal. Guerin allegedly ignored both oral and written notices. Judge Gould ordered Guerin to show cause by September 18 why removal should not be enforced.
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District Commissioners Institute
John R. Guerin
East Capitol Street
A. B. Duvall
EB. H. Thomas
Mr. Guerin
Gould
Guerin
Going to Encampment Delegation Leaves for Union Veterans Run
A large delegation from Encampments Nos. 68 and 69 of the Union Veterans Legion, with Auxiliary No. 32, sails from Philadelphia on the Pennsylvania Railroad at 12:30 today to attend the national encampment in Wilmington Del. Notable attendees include James Tanner, J Edwin Brown, and Denny OConnor, among others. a congratulatory message to Corp. Tanner is noted. Separately, suit to establish a lien against Richard Buckley and Emma Buckley seeks sale of lands in Chichester and American University Park to satisfy a $750 debt through John C Seiler with attorneys W E Ambrose and Charles H Merillat.
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Union Veterans’ Legion
Wilmington
Del
Pennsylvania Railroad
James Tanner
J. Edwin Brown
Denny O'Connor
National
Frank Butts
Noah W. Tryon
Butler Fitch
Luke Kelly
W. H. Bailey
H. D. Norton
W. W. Brown
D. BE. Babcock
H. L. Deam
G. A. Lyon
N. Shatswell
A. B. McKinzie
J. W. Lewis
J. T Brady
No. 69
O. EB. Caruana
W. P. Knight
W. J. Weiss
John Finn
Homer Riggs
W. H. Wormsley
W. H. Merril
Co. B. Boyd
S. K. Halli
B B. Thompson
Dennis Lee
J. A. Dumbaugh
George Linvingston
Hiram Johnson
Killian
Richard Buckley
Emma Buckley
John C. Seiler
District Supreme Court
Mr. Seiler
W. BE. Ambrose
Charles H. Merillat
Chichester
American University Park
Moses September Furniture Sale Ad
The notice announces Moses September Furniture Sale featuring underpriced furniture for every room. The ad highlights strong discounts across home furnishing categories and urges customers to visit the store for bargains.
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Moses
Maj Sylvester to Speak at New York State Chiefs Meeting
Maj Richard Sylvester chief of police left Washington for Albany to address the annual meeting of the Association of Police Chiefs of New York State. He will stress national police cooperation and the bureau of criminal identification and is noted as a leading authority. B Van Buskirk will attend and study Albany methods before taking over in Washington September 16.
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Maj
Richard Sylvester
Washington
Association of Police Chiefs of
New York State
Albany
Sylvester
Bureau of Criminal Identification
Maj. Sylvester
International Association of Police Chiefs
New York Association
B. van Buskirk
National Bureau of Criminal Identification
Policeman Struck by Street Car at Seventh Street
Policeman J. E. Preston of the harbor precinct was struck by a street car at the foot of Seventh Street Southwest while en route to the station house. Treated at Emergency Hospital for head injuries, he was later sent home at 1417 Fifth Street Southwest. condition listed as not serious.
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J. E. Preston
Harbor Precinct
Seventh Street
Fifth Street
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Cai
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Mr. Langley
Dalecarlia
Dalecarila
Georgetown
Great Falls
Dalecariia
Dalecartia
Georgetown Basin
Maka Garments
D. J. Kaufman
Pa. Ave
Bugs
G&g
Herrmann, Seventh and I
Eye
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Herman
A. Herman’s Sons Co
Seventh St
H Street
Jack Frost
Victor E. Adler
Tan
Gent
Clothing House
H.W
New York State Police Chiefs’ Association
Magus
F St. Nw
Hartung
Maurice Egan
Maurice Francis Egan
The
Catholic University
Leopold of
Belgium
Order of the Royal Crown of
Congo
Pyles
4Th St. Se
Mad
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4Th
H Sts
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Monroe St
Anacostia
La.ave
Keene's
Shoa
G St
Ivy Leaf Pleasure Club
Sixth Street
Prof. Crump
John Preston
William Garbrath
X. T. D. Pyles
C. A. Muddiman & Co
Roosevelt
Tha Sk
Home Savings Bank
7Th and
Mass. Ave
Nels
Rgt
Hels
Netaarge
Menels
Washington Gas Light CO
St. N
Hebbard
Smartes
Geo
E. Hebbard
Oth
Grosner
Kuppenheimer Clothing
Miteurce
JOE
Echlitz Brewing CO
Drt
Munyon
Munyon CO
Phils
the Sunday Post
Munich
National Capital Brewing CO
Muaerzen
Senate
Heurich Brewing Co
Ingrain
Brussels
Hrugwels
Axminster
R. P. Andrews Paper Co
la. Ava
A. Eberly’s Sons
Lin Fu
J. T. Walker Sons
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Warner
Warcher
Warner's
Safe Cure Company
Rochester
N.Y
Washington Post
Zante Croom
Elias Raff Liquor Co
7Th St. S. W
Hubbard Heating Co
F St. N. W
Regal
Jase
Misa
Virginia Yancey
Burlington, Vi
U.S. Realty Co
Fireman’s Insurance Bldg
Washington, D. C
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