Pennsylvania Railroad Announces Extra Fare Trains to Chicago
The Pennsylvania Railroad advertises extra fare trains including the Pennsylvania Special and Pennsylvania Limited from Washington or Baltimore to Chicago. The Manhattan Limited and other routes to New York, Boston, Buffalo, Pittsburgh, Cleveland, and St Louis are promoted with superior dining, parlor, and sleeping cars. Ticket information and schedules are available from agent at 15th and G Streets NW.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Pennsylvania
King Dinenge
Washington
Baltymore
Woodmen
Potomac
Pak Wi
Manhattan Limited
I M S Newhold
P&s
Wulangt Noring
Pennsylvania Railroad
Poonasivana Railroad
Haterstein
New York
Boston
Buffalo
Pittsburg
Cleveland
Orem
Authority of Commissioners on Sunday Theater Regulations Questioned
Police report from Captain Williams notes Sunday entertainments in local theaters edging toward vaudeville formats prompting concern over Sabbath observance and proper decency rules. Mal Sylvester and others urge Corporation Counsel Thomas to decide the legal scope of the commissioners authority and possible enforcement actions.
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Ben
Therm
Thoma
Mal Sylvester
Georgs He Willama
First Precinct
Capt Williams
Masylvester
Ueen
Commiestoners
Weal
Cleaning System Demonstrated at National Metropolitan Bank
The National Metropolitan Bank showcased a new Dunn Logke Method cleaning system in its landmark building. Officials and architects demonstrated a sanitary setup that uses dust and water collection via a basement sewer line, claiming no dust or heated water exposure. The event drew bank officers, government engineers, and prominent guests to witness the modern sanitary features.
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National Metropolitan Wall
Nun Nitional Metropolitan Bank
Yexter~ Fay
New York
Officrs
Berry Winship Buried After Fatal Horse Accident
Funeral services for Berry Winship, killed when thrown from his horse at Intock Creek Perk, were held at his late residence. Rev Willem C Alexander of West Street Presbyterian Church officiated. Interment followed at Oak Hill Cemetery. Pallbearers included William Leetch, Frank Seateh, Fred Lestch, George Easterday, John Lewis, Lawrence Mallery, and Allen S. Pat Uson. Attendees included members of the Slema Thi fraternity at George Washington University and the Dumbarton Club.
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Berry Win
Ship
Will fraud claims target Missionary Society will
Robert McGaw and heirs contest the August last will of Mrs McGaw alleging undue influence and fraud by members of the Women of Missionary Society at Metropolitan Memorial Church. The petition, filed in Probate Court, seeks jury trial before probate of the will.
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Mira Alice D Meow
Womans Foreign Missionary Society
Metropolitan Memorial ME Church
Mrs McGaws
Law
Robert McGaw
Uituself
Sila JC Tilton
Ho Fagus
Amelia E Huntley
the Missionary Society
McGaw
Tada
Lima
Moffan
Auditor Files Estimate for District Auditor Office
An appropriation of $2618 is requested to cover office expenses for the coming year. The estimate, presented to the Commissioners, shows no increase over last year. It seeks to raise salaries for Clerk Wrlsbh and permanent placement for Frank Mio Beck, plus funding for a temporary clerk becoming permanent due to added duties from new district accounting regulations.
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Tweedale
Wesdale
Charins Co Wrlsbh
Frank Mio Beck
Treasury Co
Protest Over Water Meter For Pythian Temple
A committee representing the Pythian Temple protested a water meter decision for fire use at their temple. District Commissioners will reconsider the meter, with a ruling expected soon. The panel included John W Handel, Wilam H Kimboerly, Jo Gaspar, and Thomas Stelly. Also noted, the police pension board recommendation to raise Mrs. Luea Moore’s widow pension to 22 per month was approved. Flowers of rare beauty used in Hora decorations for weddings.
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Sioners
Pythian Temple Association
Trua Tens of Pythian Temple
Pythian Temple
John W. Handel Wilam H Kimboerly
Jo Gasaor
Thomas St Telly
Conunlscanara
Polce Pension Board
Mra Luea Moore
Civil Service Board Sued Over Examinations
The District Government Joint Civil Service Board faces a suit seeking an injunction to halt examinations for Digtnet Poaction. Chief Justice Clabaugh cites United States Civil Service Commissioners to show cause why the exams should not be stopped to obtain eligibles for district appointments. The District Commissioners are nominal defendants in the injunction action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Clabaugh
John C Black
Henry M. Green
John A
Priiten
Exalaina
Athromey Ruiard
Clabiugh Tin
District Supreme Court
Vesterdat Etter
Beahbin
Siow
Cau
Ude Tin
Sonterasto Court
Leahbin
Bealim
Deal
City Bullets Police Appointments At Public School Work
Police appointments approved by Commissioners Wo Dolley and Gaffany include private and special policemen for Dranwood Public School duty and four playground supervisors. Washington Playground Association supervisors and pay rates noted. Also sewer and water main orders and local business ad lines appear amid city notices and service ads.
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No Co
Commissionera
Fred Wo Dolley
Wiliam
Gaffany
Frank Tawler
Ant Wilam E Johnson
Dranwood Pulelic School
Washington Playground Association
Macfair
Wills Harlan
Munson
Watch and clock stolen and theft reports across city
A string of thefts across town include a watch and clock taken from John F Hartham and Miss Molle Carter at 1% Waconsin Avenue, a burglar entering Mas Mol's home to seize three brass sluice pieces, and a heavy tool chest weighing several hundred pounds stolen from 19 Fifth Street Southeast. Other losses include a purse, pawn tickets, and a cash watch reported by Daniel Brewer of 1317 F Street Northwest. Captain and detectives investigate these incidents as delinquency cases and property thefts.
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John F Hartham
Molle Carter
Robbenes
F Hattham
Waconsin
Gortiwest
Wilved
Fis
Pollec
Koved
Boechman
Alexander Schelver
Fifth Street
Behelver
Daniel Brewer
Interstate Commerce Commission
Fj Street
Iin Shah Eee Pheath Tatas
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Hanna Shoes
America
Saks & Company
Pennsylvania Avenue
Seventh Street
Wala
Herrmann & Eye Streets
Ateao
Bulletin
Post. Daily
North
Capitol Street
Sinhaca
Diettoe
Galt
Maxzland
Wes
Idaey
Maerten
Senate
Ea Rawone
Heurich ‘Brewing Co
Sanitary Paper Bottle Co., Inc
St NW
Washington Post Building
Dr. A. Reed
Comerncr
A. Reep
R. Berberich
N. W
Berry
Will
Alice McGaw
Tweedale Aaka
Gude
Civil Service Board
Massachusetts Avenue
Els
City Bulletins
Martey
Inc
Naren
Kodak Sinpliva
Kodak Man
Etzht Inck
Rhode Islan Avenue
Thirteenth Street
K Street
Tiret Street
New Jersey Avenue
Muddiman & Co
Heurich's
Mmaerzen and Sonate—brewery
Ariington Bottling Company
Uneeda Biscuit
Helrigerstora
Jak
Barber É Ross
Horn Site
F St
Duffy's
Ani Grocers
Nina
D. J. Kaufman
Pa. Ave
Holiday
Miayer & CO
7Th St. Wlw
Insurance
The
G & P, Tolopeono Co
Castelberg’s
Ani ‘Opheans
Penna. Ave
Randle Highlands
Sarce
Capidl Ag
Stroud Realty Compary
Pleamen's Insurance
Bullaing
Gleematore
Blakes
Ag. Intoa
Washington Gaslight Co
Tenth Street NW
Evans
Henry Evans
Mars
BBC
Victor E. Adler
Ten Percent Clothing House
7Th St. Gor of
Masa Avs
Teres
Red Wee
Geoffre Waliding Potomac
Atlantic
Ta Department
Teachara
Palicomen
Citizens” Loan & Trust CO
Jon Commercial Pank
Dar Post Sy
Laborera
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