Investigation urged into death of engineer Hugh Murphy
Commissioner Macfarland orders a thorough probe after an inquest into Hugh Murphy the Southern Railroad engineer killed when his engine overturned at Sixth Street and Maryland Avenue Southwest. He will review testimony from the inquest and statements by engineers, police and firemen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Murphy
Southern Railroad
Sixth Street
Maryland Avenue
Macfarland
Noyitt
Brotherhood of Engineers
Macfarland Sys
Board of Commissioners
Rrobe
Ha Ak
Association of Hailroad Engineers
Matthews
J R. Nevitt
Murphy
Hugh Muphy
Charles Bendheim
Engineers’ Association
Maj Sylvester
Capt Matthews
Peing
Bank Deposits Grow Steadily Building Public Confidence
The statement notes rapid yet steady growth in deposits by end of day and year, with rising depositors. It calls for commercial and savings accounts and loans on approved collateral. Three percent interest is paid on savings accounts.
Atherton Maintains Fight Over Extradition Hearing
In Springfield Massachusetts Justice Clabaugh granted a continuation in the habeas corpus hearing for Edward Mitchell counsel for Henry F Atherton charged with obtaining money by false pretenses. The hearing resumes at 10 o’clock this morning as Atherton fights extradition and prepares for possible appeal to the Appellate Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Clabaugh
District Supreme Court
Edward Mitchell
Henry F Atherton
Springfield
Mass
Atherton
Massachusetts
Mitchell
Nightly Barking Dog Draws Washington Complaint
H W Selah of 17 Third street northeast complained to city commissioners about a barking dog owned by Fred G Robinette of 15 Third street northeast. Selah called night noises “night made hideous.” Capt Daly reported the owner promised to keep the dog indoors at night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
H W. Selah
Third Street
Fred G. Robinette
Selah
Capt Daly
Ninth
Gompers on Maine Election and other notices
In the American Federationist Gompers charges that Littlefield’s win in Maine relied on money from commercial and railroad trusts, with campaign methods used to secure the nomination at any cost. Also notices on Florhl Weddings decorations, Fifteenth Street road resurfacing, and various building permits and travel deals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gompers
Maine
American Federationist
Organized Labor
Mr. Littlefield
Inspector Ashford
PF H Higdon
Queen's Chapel Road
J R Halsup
G Boyd
Genoa Street
J R Hatsup
G@ Bayd
Penn Street
James W and
Thomes F Haney
Charles W Seger
Brothers Place
High View Place
Southeas
Tailors Seek Injunction Over Smoke from Restaurant
In District Supreme Court James B D McConville Co tailors claim grassy vile smelling smoke from basement cooking stoves under their quarters at 1409 G Street NW damages woolens and suits and ask for a temporary injunction. Chief Justice Clabaugh orders the defendant to show cause next Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James BD
McConville & Co
District Supreme Court
Richmond Company
G- Street
Csnverns
Clabaugh
Deed of Trust Filed For 95000 In Engelsida Subdivision
Government receipts and expenditures totals listed include Internal revenue 410192 customs 21336187 and miscellany 544 with expenditures at 1270000. Also notes on carpet cleaning ads and a deed of trust for 95000 filed by Charles F Morrison and wife to trustees Rheem and Hensey securing lots 51 to 57 in H I Jones sub division, Engelsida. Includes notices on Japanese secretary voyage and local commerce ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Recorder of Deeds
Charles F. Morrison
Clarence B. Rheem
Alexandria T. Hensey
I’ Jones
Ots
Engelsida
Mansanao Hanthari
Alaska
Seal Islands
Juneau
United States Revenue
Rus
Seattle
Carpets and Rugs Segular Sale Prices
A local ad lists several carpets and rugs with regular sale prices and discounted amounts. Persian Velvet priced at 1.70 reduced to 1.44, 4 Cut-pile Velvet at 1.50 down to 1.27, Wool Velvet at 1.35 to 1.14, Saxony Velvet at 1.25 to 1.06, Angora Velvet at 1.15 to 0.97, and 27-inch Tapestry varieties showing multiple price points from 1.20 to 0.68.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dressers
Segular
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America
Saks
New York
Saks & Company
Pennsylvania Avenue
Seventh Street
Health Department
Chestnut Farms Sanitary Dairy
Geo. M. Oyster, JR
Connecticut Avenue
Pourt Bay OF Ouses
Rangle Highlands
U.S
Mithe
Capital ‘Tracction Company
Rangle Highland
United States Realty Go
Ttn
Pa Aves NW
Niewepa Pt Earphive
C. & BP. Telephone CO
12Th St
NH. W
R St
Home Savings Bank
B. F. Saul
Brice J. Moses
Alex
Clarke
Francis Miller
Howard Moran
Michael J Colbert
Seventh and
Mass. Ave. N.W
Carl Auerbach
5. Clarke
Michael J. Colbert
Anthony Gaegler
John B. Geler
Wm. Hahn
J. Philp Herrmann
R. Harrison Johnson
Wm. Miller
John H. Ruppert
James F. Shea
John Shughrue
Seventh
Habeas Corp
Dog
Florhl
Gude
Fifteenth Street
East Capital Street
Dallas
Tex
Southern Ray
International Asso
Flirt
City Bulletins
Thorp Carpet Cleaning Co
Maine Ave
Fine Palma
Blackistone
14Th & Hsts
Jos
D. Giorgio & Co
Tharp Carpet Athe Co
J.B. Kelley
Center Mkt
St. Wing
N.Y
Smith's
First Street
Indiana Avenue
Chicago Jewel Gas Rancex
C. A. Muddiman & Co
Birthday Bargar
D. J. Kaufman
L. Douglas
Tate
Svn
Ares Facturer
ULF
J. H. Galbreate
Capitol St
Brockton
W. L. Douglas
W.douglas
Douglas
Masa
Penn. Ave
N.W
I. Grosker
Ave
N. W
Wedderburn
F St
Dixon
Insour
Fraa
Dixon's
Joe
R. P. Andrews Paper Co
la, Ave
Eista
Horn
Satce
Heurich
Maerzen
Senate
Lisge Exposition
Phone West
Washeton Gaslight
Duffy
Rochester
Burchell
F Street
Ceres
Schlitz
Milwaukee
Jos. Schlitz Brewing Co
St. S.-W
Potomac
Niwas
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