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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1905
Page
25
Mom's Clothes presents gray as the leading fall color in six distinct patterns. The front window showcases refined gray styles designed for men of taste. New fall Suits and Top-coats boast improved details, with prices from 10 to 35 dollars and young men's lines starting at 7.50.
Prominent bankers and trust company officials returning from mountain and lake retreats report a pleasant summer. Charles J. Bell recalls Muskoka mining rumors and a Canadian tornado near the Grand Trunk region, while Francis E. Smith travels through Europe and back to Washington. Others, like E Southard Parker and Glover, describe farming, tennis, and leisure at Nantucket, Atlantic City, and Lake Placid, with reflections on finance and prospect.
Commissioners West and Biddle inspected Eckington area including the new Business High School and nearby railroad terminal works. Citizens oppose warehouses and shops near the terminal while the school building nears completion with interior fittings praised. Granite basement walls are being hauled in and bricklayers set interior walls as prenite work aims for a one story high finish by December 1.
Health office reports only two new typhoid cases yesterday while total cases ease to 259, with 56 new infections and 50 discharges, including six deaths. District statistics show 15 deaths per thousand, 130 births, and a racial breakdown among the deceased and newborns.
District Superintendent of Repairs B Coleman petitions to raise his salary from 1500 to 2000 citing supervision of repairs for schools engine houses police stations and Police Court across over 100 buildings plus duties assigning and directing work He also requests raises for clerk C A Anndale from 1060 to 1200 and I R Mason from 620 to 1000 and an 66008 repair estimate plus 35000 for a district repair shop and 8 increase for a laborer with added horse and wagon duties
Recorder of Deeds Dancy issues order restricting surrender of instruments after recording unless the record receipt is presented. If the receipt is lost, the grantee must be identified to the satisfaction of the recorder or deputy. Absent receipt and grantee, the grantee's representative may file a written order for surrender, with exceptions for District bar clients. Marine Band concert at the Barracks begins at 4 o'clock with a program including Semper Fidelis. Baltimore and Return fare listed as $1.25 via rail Sundays. timetable fragment.
Multiple promotional lines advertise Chicago-Jewss gas ranges and water heaters by C. A. Muddiman & Co. at 12th anal sts, with gar ments by Costinett at 607 14th st, Hartaeng's Ice Cream at 108 Fla. ave. nw, and Johnston's groceries at 731 7th st. nw.
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