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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1905

Page

40

Death of A B Duvall Reported at Sea

Andrew Brown Duvall, DC corporation counsel, died at sea three days out from Liverpool. News came by wireless to New York and was sent to Washington family, who were shocked by the earlier report of recovery and return voyage on the steamer Philadelphia leaving Liverpool September 9.

Andrew Brown DuvaLl District of Columbia Liverpool New York Washington Llness London Philadelphia

Duvall Dies After London Trip A District Leader

News of Mr Duvall's death came after a Marconi message described his failing health during a voyage to London. The steamer will reach New York tomorrow and the body is expected Sunday. Duvall had long served as district attorney here since 1869, and Commissioners plan a sermon by Dr Bristol at Metropolitan Memorial Church. His death prompts tributes from Commissioner West and colleagues praising his thoroughness and legal skill.

Marconi New York Andrew B Duvall London Mor Duvall Hritiea Livall Bett Iitness Fin Uicly Meg- Sage Wis Duvall A Duvall Corporation Counsel Louise Dunvall Famuly Striet Northwest Post Wach rank M_ Bristol Commissioner West Mr. Duvall Mr Duvall Henao

Washington Lawyer Andrew Duvall Dies After Noted Career

Andrew Brown Duvall of Washington District of Columbia longtime attorney and teacher, born March 20 1847, died leaving a large family. He practiced in city courts and contributed to bar leadership and legal education, with notable cases before the Supreme Court and the Treasury investigation, survived by wife Mary Walker and six children, plus brothers and sisters.

Distr Gally Washington Andrew Brown Duvall Mareen Duvall France Maryland Duvall Columbian College George Washington University Joseph Bradley The Bar Association Sigma Ch! College Lavail Hutton District of Columbia Supreme Court of the Unitedes Dunvall Howgate Treasury Department Mr Duvall Mary M. Walker Charles J. Walker Samuel H. Walker Louise Mary M Marjorie B Walker Mareen Mr. Duvall W. C. Duvall J. Walter Duvall J. Albert Duvall Helen

Judge G F Scott Dead Police Court Chief Since 1898

Judge Charles Fletcher Scott of the Police Court died at 1455 Binney Street last night after a long illness from sciatica and stomach tumor. Born in 1837 in Brock County, West Virginia, he studied law in Albany and practiced in Parkersburg before moving to Washington. He served as clerk of pardons, then justice of the peace, and since 1898 as police judge. Funeral tomorrow at 3 p.m. at Calvary M E Church with Rev. Dr. Joseph Dawson. burial at Glenwood Cemetery.

Charles Fletcher Scott Binney Street Judge Scott Brock County W. Va Poland Ohio McKinley Albany N. Y Ritchie Court Bouse Parkersburg C. and W. Cole Washington Amiss Calvary M. E Joseph Dawson Glenwood Cemetery

Secretary's Death Reported in Seoul 1905

The State Department received a dispatch dated July 31 1906 from the American consul general at Seoul Korea reporting the death in Seoul on July 2 1905 of Arthur Sturgis Dixey private secretary to Edwin V Morgan American Minister to Korea

State Department Seoul Korea Arthur Sturgis Dixey Edwin V. Morgan Joa Korea

Another Cure by Cuticura in Eczema Case

A Brooklyn man reports five months of facial eczema improved after using Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent. After one night, his condition changed and within a month scales and scurf vanished leaving the skin clear, enabling him to go out again.

T. J. Soth Stagg Street Brooklyn Noi

Bakers At A Banquet Exchange Of Good Will

The National Association of Master Bakers held a Washington banquet at the Arlington Hotel with nearly 600 delegates and ladies, a decorated gridiron table, and speeches led by Auditor W. H. Andrews and toastmaster Frank R. Shepard. Attendees included John Nasmith of Toronto and Walter C. Quackenbush of New York. the event ran past midnight as monologues by William C. Kelley followed the speakers.

Arlington Hotel Mount Vernon Boston St. Louis Walter C. Quackenbush New York Washington Shepard Ernest G. Walker Mr. Shepard Washington Post A. J. Arnold National Association Charles Schneider John HK. McKinney William C. Kelley Chase’s Theater Kelley John Turnbull Toronto John E. McKinney Walker Boetler W. E Andrews John Nasmith

Feathers as Souvenirs Brand Fun for Visiting Bakers

A novelty advertisement during a bakery convention brings humor as delegates collect feather souvenirs from promotional tosses. Banquet and social events filled the day while a mud-bound suburban car trip provided comic relief. Elections and talks on organization and cooperation capped the session, with next meeting proposed in Niagara Falls.

Creation Miagara Falls Abbott John Turnbull Toronto Bakera Kandler The Journeymen

Money Taken From Trunk In D.C. Larceny Case

Marcus Mitchell confesses to grand larceny of $65 from Walter Clark, a boarder at 813 T Street NW. Mitchell, ex National Museum employee and son of East Orange Postmaster, returned $3 and a new suit. He’s due for a Police Court hearing today.

Marcus Mitchell Walter Clark National Museum East Orange N. J Mitchell T Street Northwest

Son Denies Charge in Mother's Fatal Fall

Mrs. Mena Stack of Forestville Maryland died from a fractured skull after falling from a market wagon at Sixth street and Florida avenue northeast. Coroner Nevitt ordered an inquest. Son Frederick Stack, driving the wagon, is held as a witness though he denies responsibility, saying the fall resulted from his mother’s intoxication and a horse start. Amelia Stack corroborates the account.

Mena Stack Forestville Sixth Street Florida Avenue Casualty Nevitt Frederick Stack Muller Amelia

Custody feud ends in missing children warrant for father

J Herbert Broderick, separated from his wife, sought custody of Helen and Herbert, age four and seven, and failed to return them after a visit. A warrant was issued and forwarded to the detective bureau as police believe he left town with the children. The mother had custody by court order and Broderick was allowed weekly access.

J. Herbert Broderick Broderick Helen Herbert Seventh Street

Swartzell to Open Eastern High School After Board Hearing

The board ended its witness examination in the Swartzell inquiry and gave him a week to file a final brief. Swartzell will open the school Monday with a strong push from supporters urging retention. no decision until after next Thursday. Witnesses praised his efficiency and character, while critics cited strict discipline and lack of tact. Several pupils heard testimony through a transom as hearings proceeded quietly. The board approved new English and arithmetic texts and made staffing changes in Armstrong and M Street schools.

Mosheim F. Swartzell Eastern High School Swartzell FP. M. Hughes W. T. Pierson Pension Bureau East Washington Mrs. Birtwell Miss Hawes Samuel Stonebreaker Mr. Herry W. B. Trow R. A. Church H. R. Schreiber John F. Cash Business Men’s Fred ©. Coldren Business Men's Association Coldren Hughes Central High School Swartzeil Cass W. T. Piersen Citizens' Committee C. M. Lacey Sites Supt. Powell Stuart Pierson W. D Trow Trow R A. Church Supt Stewart Fastern High School Nottingham East Washington Citizens’ Association Snort Gardiner Kittredge Arnold Herrick Damon Southworth Stone Schultze Sevenock Mabel Harper Armstrong School Robert Mattingly A. C. Newman M Street School Arm O Street Sixth Seventh Streets P. M. Hughes Board of Education William W. Conner Bel New York City Philadelphia J Ford Thompson Léth St Renaidence Rochambeau

Counterfeit pay checks overblown says Baltimore and Ohio

Baltimore and Ohio officials say counterfeit pay checks circulated in Cincinnati and Washington Indiana were not widespread or large in amount. They note 31 known for $2453.30, likely by professional counterfeiters, and describe steps taken to detect and prevent further fraud.

Baltimore and Ohio Cincinnati Washington Ind Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company Financial Department

School Promotions At McKinley And H Michie

In McKinley School H appears to note promotions for W. S. Wormley, Newman, Matthew 2 Martin, Harriet Brooks, and Roscoe Valli. In H Michie War Horton and Loretta Muchenhorst are also marked promoted with others.

Wormley Newman Matthew Martin Hariet Brooks Roscoe Valli McKinley School Michie War&. Horton Loretta Muchenhorst

Pastors Resignation Rejected by Assemblys Presbyterian

A specially called congregational meeting unanimously urged Dr. George P. Wilson to withdraw his resignation. Treasurers and trustees reassured finances, debt free, and the vote to reject the resignation was carried amid applause. The pastor will preach Sunday and announce his decision.

Assembly Assemblys Presbyterian Church George P. Wilson C. P. Brown J Russel Verbrycke Gurley Memorial Church Wilson McBath Brown

Impostor posing as Walsh son arrested after spree

A well dressed man named Edward P. Dely claimed to be Thomas Walsh's son and swindled about 76 dollars in two stores on Seventh street and Pennsylvania avenue. Detected at the depot while buying a Baltimore ticket, he admitted guilt to Capt. Boardman. Police traced him via pawnbrokers and ticket stubs. He said he worked as a Boston bank bookkeeper and came to Washington on vacation.

Edward P. Dely Boston Mass Warren and Burman Central Office Daly Thomas Ir. Walsh Seventh Street Pennsylvania Avenue Baltimore Capt. Boardman Thomas F Walsh Thomas Walsh Papa Newport Boardman New York Philadelpha Washington

Weather Report 1905 Sept 14 Central Middle Atlantic Forecast

The Weather Bureau reports a cool air mass lingering over the Middle Atlantic States and New England with rising temperatures in the Mississippi Valley. Shallow depressions affect Florida and the Dakotas while scattered showers are expected in the Lake region and lower Ohio Valley. Winds vary by coast and lake region with fair conditions toward Grand Banks for Friday.

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