Saks Announces Fall Menswear Ahead of Season
Speed the parting welcome the new. The wardrobe features for fall will soon be a thing of the past. Preparations on a broad lavish scale show a stock of Men's Suits and Top-coats unmatched by any outfitting establishment. Experts with years of experience selected it to meet your tastes and needs. If the new season sanctions modish correct, you will find it here. Drop in daily for fresh displays as Saks sets the standard in quality and price.
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House of Saks
Prof Lyon Not Injured Debunked In Mount Hood Report
Dr F W True head curator National Museum returned to Washington with news that Prof Lyon was not seriously injured on Mount Hood. The only incident involved a guide who suffered a slight shock while handling the box of records. Lyon will stay as exhibit head until October 15 and return to Washington early next year.
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F. W. True
Mount Hood
National Museum
Washington
Lyon
True
Southern Railway doubles tracks from Morristown to Knoxville and builds Chattanooga to Stephenson line
The Southern Railway awards Sands & Oliver a million dollar contract to double-track Morristown to Knoxville, a seventy-five mile span, and to build a new line from Chattanooga to Stephenson Alabama. The project, part of a $2 million expansion, aims to ease bottlenecks where three railways share a single Chattanooga track and extend double-track work through Danville to Pelham and Greensboro to High Point.
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Morristown
Knoxville, Tenn
Chattanooga Tenn
Stephenson, Ala
The
Southern Railway
Sands & Oliver
Roanoke
Southern
Knoxville
Tenn
Chattanooga
Nashville, Chattanooga
St. Louis
Stephenson
Memphis
Tennessee River
Alabama Great Southern
T. P
Danville
Pelham
N. C
Greensboro
High Point
Asheville
French Broad Valley
Lane Brothers, Contractors
Richmond
Atlanta
Austell
Armour
Atlanta Belt Line
Georgia Metropolis
Central depot plan for school supplies tested with no funding
The Central Warehouse idea for a school supplies depot faced a lack of appropriations. Secretary Conner and Commissioner West debated space, cost, and logistics, proposing a one story storehouse near the railroad in Eckington or South Washington with storage by category and carload shipments to schools.
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Commissioner West
Congress
Conner
Board of Education
West
Eckington
Washington
Comca Aa West
Geome Iitila
Change Van Street Name to Sternberg Place in Southwest
At the Southwest Citizens' Neighborhood Improvement Association monthly meeting, a petition was submitted to urge the District Commissioners to rename Van Street Southwest to Sternberg Place and plant shade trees. The group also reported on playground funding efforts and urged Congress for industrial opportunities for colored children in the southwest district. Receipts included a $51.30 playground subscription.
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Southwest Association
van Street
Sternberg Place
Southwest Citizens’ Neighborhood Improvement Association
Jefferson Clark
Public Institutions
Cc. Fernandis
Congress
Board of Education
Southwest
Association
Sewer Division Raises Pay for Inspectors and Workers
The Engineer Commissioner ordered pay changes for sewer division staff. J B Shinn Jr inspector from 4 per diem to 4 46. Herman Garner inspector from 4 per diem to 4 50. C B Backus inspector from 3 per diem to 4. R A Conard inspector from 3 per diem to 4. J W Whiting chainman from 650 per year to inspector at 2 per diem. F H Weat laborer from 175 per diem to chainman at 400 per year.
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J. B. Shinn, Jr
Herman Garner
C. B. Backus
R.A. Conard
J. W. Whiting
Chainman
Conard
F. H. Weat
Whiting
Epidemic Typhoid Cases Edge Down as Recoveries Rise
Health department reports show typhoid epidemic wearing itself out with ten new cases yesterday, nineteen recoveries, shrinking active cases by nine. Inspectors expect future declines in new cases and increases in recoveries. Also notes new Union Station in Alexandria begins September 14 with trains using head of King Street.
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Health Department
Alexandria
Union
Head of King Street
It Will Cost You Fifteen Cents For Bread From Flour
A local ad notes bread from Havenner's Bakery as the standard of excellence, made from finest materials. Johnston's grocers at TH 7th st aw offer groceries and meats, while other businesses advertise shoes at Keene's Shoes and ice cream at Relsinger's on G street. The Marine Band program at the Capitol is listed with pieces and performer.
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Hest
J. BD. Pyles
la Ave
Johnston's
TH 7Th St
Costinett
Harteng
Keene's Shoe
C&g
St Paul M Church South Holds Home Mission Anniversary
Invitations issued for a reception at St Paul M Church South on Second and G Streets SW. A program of music and readings is planned with refreshments served. The event marks the church’s first anniversary under the Home Mission Society. Rev P W Jeffries will preach a short sermon. Moses September Furniture Sale offers underpriced furniture for every room.
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Bradshaw
Virginia
Ww. H. Rock
Tenth Precinct
Chicago
Charles Bartelis
Second
Karl Scherer
Anacostia
Boston
Sergt
Murphy
Sixth Precinct
Providence
R. I
McCormick
Thousand Islands
St. Lawrence
Holmes
Carlsson
Frank
Fifth Precinct
Potomac
Myers
Tennallytown
Lewinsville
Bobo
First Precinct
Tennessee
George W. Fellers
Norfolk
Portsmouth
Reinhard
Fourth
Stewart
Long Bridge
B. McCormick
Ninth Precinct
William Kemp
White House
Blue Ridge Mountains
Burlingame
Eighth Precinct
New York State
Niagara
Falls
Ser
McTaggart
Denver
Charles H. Willingham
Fourteenth Street
Piorida Avenue
St. Paul Aux- Mary
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Saks & Company
Pennsylvania Avenue
Seventh Street
Chestnut Farms
Ha, Id Poe
Geo. M. Oyater, Jr
Telephone Directory
Press
Victor E. Adler
7Th St
H.W
Rder
Bluecoats
People’s Church
T Street
Alexander Kent
Shaffer
14Th & I
Priestley Cravenettes
Cravenette
Priestley
Ninth Street
Goodyear Rain Coat Co
Ninth Street N. W
Mr. West
Central Warehouse
Christian Science Correction
Harper's Weekly
Mark Twain
Brother Marcus
Edward BE. Norwood
Burnett
Gude
St. Ther Niehest
Terete Ee
D. J. Kaufman
Pa. Ave
A. Herman’s Sons ‘Co
Seventh St
H Street
I. Prince
Fotografer
City Bulletins
Magus
St. Nw
Rosenfeld
Capitol
Maroh
Berlin
Bymon
Guglelmo de Luca
Pearl Fishers
Relsinger's
Wwe
Uddiman & Co
A. Eberly’s Sons
St. Paul Church
Moses
Iiss
Goobo
A. Kahn
F Street
Munyon
Phila
Heurich Brewing Co
Belgium
Maerzen
Senate
Heurich
Phone West
Home Savings Bank
Fic
Brussels
Axminster
Grosner
Kuppenheimer Clothing
Washington Gas Light CO
10Th St. N. W
LE and Porter
Rys
Bath's Cream Ate
Aor
Elias Raff Liquor Co
7Th St. S. W
R. P. Andrews Paper Go
la. Ave
Hubbard Heating Co
Ashington
F St. N. W
Milwenkee
FONE
Joe
Bchlite Brewing Co
ST . W
ROUSE
Jj. T. Walker Sons
Ath Street
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