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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1905
Page
5
Memn's Clothes features gray as the fall leading color with six distinct patterns in gray in the front window. The shop boasts higher pride in its fall suits and topcoats, claiming superior details and custom tailoring appeal, with prices from 7.50 to 35 dollars and young men’s options starting at 7.50.
Retired bankers and trust officials report a pleasant summer, returning to Washington with varied tales. Charles J. Bell recalls a Muskoka Lake stay and a sensational Canadian silver find while Francis H. Smith describes a Naples to London grand tour. Others note trips to Atlantic City, Narra gansett Pier, Poland Springs, and Adirondacks, with reflections on health, finances, and prosperity as a strong summer winds down.
Commissioners West and Biddle visited Eckington to inspect the railroad terminal area and the new Business High School building. They toured the site, praised the assembly hall and gymnasium, and forecast occupancy within six weeks. Construction on the municipal building walls began with granite delivered for basement walls.
Health office weekly summary shows only two new typhoid cases yesterday, with one recovery and total under treatment at 235. The report cites 249 total cases to date, 99 fatalities in DC last week, and births at 130 with 91 white and 39 colored infants, noting rising recoveries expected to outpace new cases for several days.
BR Coleman district repairs chief asks raise from 1500 to 2000 citing control of 60 plus buildings, frequent site visits, and duties including school, engine house, police stations, and Police Court work. Also seeks raises for clerks, a shop, and sealer Haskell, plus 80 salary bump for a laborer.
Recorder of Deeds Dancy issues an order requiring surrender of the record receipt with any instrument after recording. If the receipt is lost the grantee must be identified to the satisfaction of the recorder or deputy. If both are absent a grantee’s representative may file a written surrender order. The rule does not block surrender to District bar members for client representations.
The United States Marine Band performs at the Marine Barracks this afternoon starting at 6 o clock. Program includes Way of Victory overture 1812 intermezzo Cavalleria Rusticana piccolo solo The Nightingale Grand Fantasia The Bohemian Girl Semper Fidelis The Stars and Stripes Heaven and Thunder Godfrey The Star Spangled Banner Blon Techaikowsky Magnat Jullien Baltimore and Return tickets 1 25 via Pennsylvania Railroad Saturdays only via all trains except Consolidated.
Promote Chicago Jewel gas ranges for baking broiling toasting boiling and water heaters. Includes Muddiman & Co at 12th and 6th streets and notices for Costinett garments at 607 18th street Eat Hortang’s Ice Cream at 108 Florida avenue and Johnston’s groceries at 731 7th street showing local business ads and brief product pitches.
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