Board of education voices concern over postage funds usage
A letter from the vice district superintendent to Harry Silneo outlines that 2600 of 8000 dollars appropriated for postage has been spent, risking a deficit over 1000 dollars by year end. The board protests gravel and stone use for playground surfacing and votes on related maintenance and staff changes.
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Agaumat
Musreau
Langerouk
Schout
Letoyen
Swartnell High
Carle Ko Logan
Misa Hartley
Taderwond
Cisras
Wac
Kettler
Fosen
Jaf Despertabh
Priinhie
Tara le Ben Maeugean
Auto Pageant Parade Forming at White House Today
A mobile floral parade forms at 3 PM south of the White House and moves toward the Capitol. Police under May Sylvester will block unloading at cross streets to manage crowds. Traffic on Pennsylvania Avenue may be suspended by order of Corporation Counsel Thomas. the route runs to the Capitol grounds and back toward the Potomac drive.
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White House
Avenue
Capitol
Chamber of Commerce
Capital Traction
Ampany
Penis
Maj Sylvester
Tatler Wl
Pennsylvania
First Street
Garfield
Capitol Grounds
Fifteenth Street
Fennesivania Avenue
Seventeenth Street
Potomac Driveway
First
Seventeenth Streets
Sylvester
Wealthy bachelor dies. strange case unsettled
In a tense affair at a Perret county estate a wealthy bachelor dies amid a vat of strange testimonies. Witnesses recount stomach pain and suspected poisoning with strychnine as evidence is gathered toward an eventual trial and sale of assets.
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Ofouowe
Atkinson
Mayes Halrother
Ted Fae
Gaether
Tn Momach
van Bog
Sassen
Cafe Lebaron
Toms
Mibusson
Glas
Stylish Suitings at Schwartz & Pelzman Reliable Tailors
New Grays and other effects in a smart lineup for Washington men. Order now for winter suits and new fabrics with a stylish, artiste-tube look at moderate prices. Schwartz & Pelzman Reliable Tailors, 505-507 Seventh Street.
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Washington
Schwartz & Pelzman
Reliable Tailora
Seventh Street
Local inquiry notes unclear case involving McLaughlin case
Fragmentary OCR text references a person named McLaughlin and a long unresolved matter spanning several months. It mentions a man of about age and a woman leaving her house, with a reference to a home in New York and a related event. Details are badly garbled and uncertain.
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Udiec
York
Meeting on District Rezone and Annexation Debate
October 4 session of the Chamber of Commerce committee discussed whether to oppose re annexation of district land ceded to Vinkua and how Alexandria stakeholders influence the outcome. Leftwich Smelai chaired the law and legislation group and an additional conference with subcommittee members was held to schedule a full meeting at the mill communities to hear reports.
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Tne
Chamber of Comanice
Vinkuua
Tober
Leftwich Smelai
UMA Cinkans
Scientist Anthon Dam Itue Sounder Dies at Naples
The death of Dr Anthon Dam Itue Sounder, director of the famous Microgical station at Naples, ends a renowned scientific career. Smithsonan notes his long subscription and his peers in science express deep regret at the loss of a leading statistician.
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Dr Dourn
Naples
Sanlegiam
Smithsonian
Anthon Dam Itue Sounder
Calpine Smithsonan
Slaton
Dohrn
Cobb offers $1000 for school natatoriums push
Clarence F Cobb, a Washington resident, pledges $1000 toward a district swimming tank plan in every school building. He notes his lifelong interest in swimming and recalls teaching many children to swim as a personal motive for support.
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Clarence F. Cobb
W.o
Clarence F Cobb
Washington
Cobb
Carnival Resolution Praises Washington Post in 1909
A September 28 meeting of the South Washington Citizens Association adopted resolutions thanking and praising contributors to the September 18, 1909 carnival in the District of Columbia. President R Harrison Johnson and Secretary Prank B Gilmore signed the document.
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South ‘Washington Citizens’ Association
District of Columbia
South Washington Citizens’ Association
Washington Post
Harrison Johnson
Gilmore
Lutherans' Calls Off Officers for Park Bank Opening
Lutherans reject multiple calls as Rev Low Douglas of Lancaster Quin declines pulpit post. Park Savings Bank completes organization with officers and committees elected. Opening slated for October 15 at Arcade Amusement Company building on Fourteenth Street. William J. Saunders chairs board. officers include W H Saunders, Louis B. Brovinger, Walter H. Alopfer, and J. Fawcett as treasurer. Douglas, a leading Midwest pulpit figure, had been expected to move to Washington but remains in ministry.
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Tyo
Rey Low
Douglas of
Lancaster
Quin
Orth Mtn
Aeslet Ind
Lemeasie
Washinton
Hoc Omister
Park Savings Bank
Savoy
William J. Saunders
O'Olock
Wiliam H Saunders
Louis B. Brovinger
Walter H Alopfer
Fawcett
Inchinger
Mt Ktopfer
Reaswer
Fhiet National Bank of Mocwadels i
Tc Braninger
Walter L Klopfe
Wade H Atkin
Wo Cos
Jo Irow
Charles Wo Este
Avril
Charles W Wing
Arcade Amusement Company
Pourteenth Street
Jarkron
Pounded dynamite shell wounds boy. fatal risk feared
A blast from a dynamite shell in a yard severely injured a 10 year old boy named Tonks Bryant, with experts saying the wound could be fatal. The incident occurred in a back yard where a dealer left old rubbish. the boy was rushed to emergency care, and a police investigation followed as neighbors feared for the dealer.
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Tonks Bryant
Aegig
Olson
Che
Lewis
Valis Chireh
Pakee
Accused of Grand Larceny in Easton Theft Case
Wilin Co Rroberts faces grand larceny charges after being taken from a train by Detectives Baur and Con for an Easton inquiry. He appeared before Judge Labbmugh, released on bail, and sought a habeas corpus writ via Attorney Blair. The case centers on theft of $1.00 and relates to the Loyal Order of the Moose. The warrant notes involvement with a supreme junta and business harms tied to the incident. Witnesses and investigators are listed in County records, with the October 7 writ referenced.
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Wilin Co Rroberts
South
Coadition
Baur
Easton Pa
Grand Lokens
Jus Lee
Vestentas Afwaniann
Arthur J Roberts
SADOG
Stic Roberts
Rone
Raterts Ro
Blair
Habeas Corps
Wilson to Undergo Surgery for Appendicitis
Huntington Wilson assistant secretary of state has an appendicitis attack at his home on 1908 K Street NW. Doctors say he is recovered but faces another possible attack. He will go to Baltimore to Johns Hopkins Hospital for an operation later this week and may be unable to resume duties soon.
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Seraieuion
Sean
Nortines
Washington
Werhoard
Nia
Korlety
Tae
Ater Sevenal
Teta Fates Pier
Fae
Tne
Huntington Wilson
K Street
Wilton
Baltimore
Hopkins Hospital
State Department
Dixidt
Baker Yeu Tor
Stena Trust Company
Mise Fitzgerald
Lewis
Tuk T
Wilnamgton
del L
Amin
Mr Lewis
Lyon
Tenth Street
Winnington
Aulanth
Bismarck
Chevgive Woo
Denver
Tndignapets
Indgeen
Kinane
Kaweles
Garauette
Mick
Orleane
Noah
Nebrott
Lim
Tolevs
League Elects Officers for Year in Republican Inters League
The Republican Inters ae League held an annual meeting electing officers for the year. Chartee J Fichett was named club chairman, Joseph Manyus vice chairman, Robert B Blount secretary, and William H James treasurer. Chaplain Jon Brown, sergeant-at-arms, and executive committee members Melundes King, Hady Wilms, Toxepl Ho Mart, Robert Blount, Tol 4 Brown, and Richard Goodin were also chosen. Board of trustees members Ciscu Morris, Benjamin Gaskins, and Willan Gavis. The Waxwe manual imparts a ceremonial listing of members amid race context.
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TWA Club
Cnartes J Fichett
Joseph Many
Rober B Blount
William
James
Jon 4
Brown
Melundes King Hady
Wilms Toxepl
Marty Robert
Blount
Richard
Goodin
Sir Knights to Pay Visit to Steuben Lodge
Fifty members of Superior Lodge No 2 Knights of Pyultas charter a special car from Washington to Steuben Lodge of Baltimore for a Friday evening visitation. White House station at 6:42 pm and return from Baltimore at midnight. N H Trouman chair of committees leads the event with C Fhzler, Codnyder, Mexsry Thorpson, Bissett Anderson, Honver, Ltha Pent, and Grand Chander Buoen ing of the Maryland commandery assisting Steuben Lodge on arrival.
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Knights of Pyultas
Washington Balliawee
Annapolis Tlecline
Steuben Lodge
Baltimore
White House
Batimore
N. H Trouman Fe
C Fhzler
Codnyder of
Coffin
Mexsry
Band Concerts in Potomac Park Schedule
Beginning October 2 concerts will be held on Wednesdays and Saturdays at Potomac park new band stand. They start at 4 45 p m and last about an hour. The Engineer Band from Washington harracka and the Gavarty Band from Fort Myer alternate performances. The series ends October 25.
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Potomac Park
Washington Harracka
Gavatry
Yeon Fort Myer
Gustavus Dittmar Dies German Consular Agent
Gustavus Agolphua Vietor Hago known as Gustavus Dittmar, German consular agent, died at Georgetown University Hospital in Washington yesterday afternoon. He was accompanied by his wife Blanche Dittmar at his side. Funeral services planned for Saturday at Gawler's Undertaking. widow to return to her home in Virginia.
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Georgetown Uniersity Hospital
Gustavus Agolphua Vietor Hago
Washington
Georgetown University Hospital
Mr Dittmar
Blanche Dittmar
Gawler
Wallace Chapel
Cadets Examined for Line Commissions Tomorrow
Examinations for regimental officers of the High School Cadets of the District of Columbia were held at the Franklin School. Candidates from McKinley Manual Training, Eastern, Central, and Western high schools faced a panel led by Col Burton R Ross. Examinations covered military affairs and infantry regulations, with top scorers to be named colonel and lieutenant colonel of the cadet regiment.
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Central—Cadet Regiment
District of Columbia
Franklin School
Burton R Ross
Richard A. O Brien
Leutenant
First Infantry
N G DC
Ma. Wallach A. McCathran
Battalon
Tivet Infants
NG DC
K W Harth
LC Hough
W L. Lockwood
Orde
D Barnet
B A Harlane
Business High School
Robert Gotta
Prite Schiecher
Central High School
Westernhigh School
Artows
Tomorow
Armstrong
J. Webster
Venice welcomes Roosevelts amid public greeting and privacy push
The Roosevelt party including Theodore Roosevelt, Mia Roosevelt, and their daughters faced widespread public recognition in Venice. Despite Mia Roosevelts aim to keep their visit private, crowds greeted them cordially as they traveled through the city, with officials and locals noting the notable presence in the Fenetlans area near Hough.
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Mia Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
Migs
Ethel
Migs Carow
Mia
Morrison Dies After Long Service In Congress and ICC
W. A. Morrison, long time Democrat and former congressman, died at his home after a career that included two terms in the State legislature and election to Congress in 1863. As chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee he introduced the Morrison bill and later served on the Interstate Commerce Commission, where he was chairman from 1881 to 1897. Born in 184?, he fought in the Mexican War before pursuing politics in Texas.
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WR Morrison
Eve le
Willam Rats Moirson
Timuis
Congress
Morison
Bill Ile
Interstate Commerce Commission
Cleveland
Commission
Trust Office Scandal Involving National Trust and Louisville Firm
Testimony described negotiations between National Trust Company and Kentucky concerns over certified bonds and lapses in capital disclosure. Witnesses cited letters, directors, and misused letterheads as offers and misstatements unfolded, with demands for refunds and settlement attempts in Washington.
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Noval Cohcamn S
Kentucky Cams Fx
BONY
National Trust Company
Columbia Trust Company
Louinville
Binefity Trust Company
Newark
N. J
Lewis
Thaleiering
Kentucky
Witams
Ihs
Naonal Trust Company
Weather Conditions and Coastal District Outlook
A detailed weather bulletin from the Department of Agriculture notes rain near the Pacific coast and a moving disturbance toward the east. Temperatures run high along the Atlantic coast, while the western lake region and the Southwest see cooler conditions. Southeast winds shift, with variable weather across upper lakes and mild to moderate conditions in many areas.
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Dept of Agefculture
Lake Region
Soubwestern
Coatry Ighe
Regtoy
Gulf
Weis
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Good Roads Association of
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Department of Culture
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American Security and Trust Company
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Directr
American Securit. and
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J. Makover & CO. Tailors
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Colorads Bldg
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