Board of Education weighs postage costs and fire engine protest
A district Board of Education letter warned that only $5,600 of $8,000 allotted postage had been spent, risking a $1,000 deficit if uncurbed. A public protest opposed using stones and gravel to cover school playgrounds, and a fire engine purchase opposing motion prompted a formal note to commissioners.
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Langerouk
Schout
Letoyen
Swartnell High
Carle Ko Logan
Misa Hartley
Taderwond
Cisras
Wac
Kettler
Fosen
Jaf Despertabh
Priinhie
Tara le Ben Maeugean
Pageant Day Auto Parade Forms at White House to Capitol
A floral automobile parade is set for this afternoon forming at the White House South and Pennsylvania Avenue at 4. Police, under Major Sylvester, plan crowd control and traffic restrictions. The procession will proceed via Capitol grounds and Penn Avenue to Fifteenth Street, then Potomac Drive, with police enforcing crowd safety and no passenger unloading at any point.
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Avenue
Capitol
Chamber of Commerce
Capital Traction
Ampany
Penis
Maj Sylvester
Pennsylvania
First Street
Garfield
Capitol Grounds
Fifteenth Street
Fennesivania Avenue
Seventeenth Street
Potomac Driveway
First
Seventeenth Streets
Sylvester
Wealthy bachelor dies after strychnine tip in stomach
In a case from Perret county a wealthy bachelor dies after reportedly ingesting strychnine at a tavern. Evidence gathered at the scene pointed to possible poisoning with a note of pending examination and a forthcoming trial. The mother of Galtse is mentioned among those involved, and discussions reference the will and possible sale of property.
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Atkinson
Mayes Halrother
Ted Fae
Gaether
Tn Momach
van Bog
Sassen
Cafe Lebaron
Toms
Mibusson
Glas
Stylish Suitings and New Grays for Washington Men
Schwartz and Pelzman Reliable Tailors offer new suittings in the smartest fabrics seen for Washington men. Order your New Ball and Winter Suit now as styles feature snap and artiste quality, with a muddle rut price range. 505-507 Seventh Street.
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Washington
Schwartz & Pelzman
Reliable Tailora
Seventh Street
Unclear OCR fragment on legal matter and personal injuries
Fragmentary text appears to describe a court or investigative matter involving McLaughlin and Reynolds dated months ago, mentioning an older man and a possibly ill relative. The legibility is too poor to determine concrete events, names, or outcomes with confidence.
Meeting on District Boundaries and Remonation Debate
October 4 hearing of the stain committee on housing and construction initiation examined whether District needs justify remotion of ceded area to Vincula. Leftwich Smelai chaired the Li and Legislation panel. UMA Cinkans led the subcommittee. A conference was held to set a meeting at mill communities on law and legislation and PB Sands will address the full parent committee.
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Chamber of Comanice
Vinkuua
Tober
Leftwich Smelai
UMA Cinkans
Scientist's Career Ended at Smithsonian Tribute
The notice laments the death of Dr Anthon Dam Itue Sounder, director of the renowned Microgical station at Naples Calpine, and notes his long connection with Smithsonan. It mentions Dohrn as a known statistician and expresses deep sorrow from many scientists who depended on his work.
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Smithsonian
Anthon Dam Itue Sounder
Naples
Calpine Smithsonan
Dohrn
Cobb offers $1,000 for school natatoriums push
Clarence F Cobb of Washington pledges a $1,000 donation toward a district initiative to install a swimming tank in every building. He notes his long interest in swimming and says schools should teach swimming to all children, urging action by the commissioner.
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W.o
Clarence F Cobb
Washington
Cobb
South Washington Citizens’ Association Praises Post Carnival
Resolution adopted September 28 credits The Washington Post proprietors and other contributors for a 1909 carnival in DC. The South Washington Citizens’ Association thanks public spirited individuals for time money and talent that benefited the city and its people.
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District of Columbia
South Washington Citizens’ Association
Washington Post
Harrison Johnson
Gilmore
Lutherans' Calls Off Officers for Park Bank Opening
A local church meeting elected officers and committees for the Park Savings Bank, planning to open October 15 at Arcade Amusement Company stand. William J. Saunders chaired the session. William H. Saunders, Louis B. Brovinger, Walter H. Alopfer named president and J. Fawcett treasurer and teller. Lutherans’ pastor prospects and regional ties noted, with Dr. L. K. Douglas’ Midwest prominence referenced.
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William J. Saunders
O'Olock
Wiliam H Saunders
Louis B. Brovinger
Walter H Alopfer
Fawcett
Inchinger
Mt Ktopfer
Reaswer
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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
Explosion Injures Child as Dynamite Shell Detonates in Yard
A dynamite shell exploded in a backyard injuring a 10 year old boy identified as Tonks Bryant. The blast shattered a wall and caused a large abdominal wound. He was taken to Emergency Hospital, where he remained in critical condition but survived the night. Police and a passing motorist assisted, with authorities investigating the source, suspected to be rubbish left by a junk dealer. The boy’s mother stated she did not know what happened and feared the dealer could be involved.
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Aegig
Olson
Che
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Valis Chireh
Pakee
Accused of Grand Larceny in Easton Pa Case
Wilin Co Rroberts faces grand larceny charges after train station incident with Detectives Baur and Con. He was held for a hearing before Justice Lee, released on writ, and linked to a Moose organization. His sister worked as a bookkeeper. he claimed lack of understanding of the charge. Habeas corpus sought by Attorney Blair. Witnesses set for October 7.
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Easton Pa
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Jus Lee
Vestentas Afwaniann
Arthur J Roberts
SADOG
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Rone
Raterts Ro
Blair
Habeas Corps
Wilson to Undergo Operation for Appendicitis
Huntington Wilson assistant secretary of state has had an appendicitis attack at his home in Washington. He was advised by doctors to get immediate care and will likely travel to Baltimore to Hopkins Hospital for surgery later this week. It is his second attack and he will not attend duties until fully recovered.
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K Street
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National ‘Trust
Kentucky
Not Oat Trust Company
Wall Lang
Washington
Williams
Natonal Trust Company
United States
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Drown
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Davis
Uns
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Polk
National Trust Comins
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Park
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Heational Trust Company
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Bulletin
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Washington Peat
League Elects Officers Republican Inters ae League
The Republican Inters ae League at a recent meeting elected officers for the year including TWA Club chairman Charles J Fichett vice chairman Joseph Manyus secretary Robert B Blount treasurer William H James chaplain Jon Brown sergeant-at-arms and several executive committee and board of trustees members. The article notes a street scene and racial tensions surrounding the group.
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Cnartes J Fichett
Joseph Many
Rober B Blount
William
James Chaplain
Jon 4
Brown
Melundes King Hady
Wilms Toxepl
Marty Robert
Blount Tol
Richard
Goodin
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Gaskins
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Sir Knights to Pay Visit to Steuben Lodge Baltimore
Fifty members from Superior Lodge No 2 Knights of Pyultas charter a special car to ferry the Steuben Lodge of Baltimore to Washington Balliawee and Annapolis Telegraph Railway route. The White House station at 642 pm will be the stop, with a midnight return from Baltimore. N H Trouman is visitation chair. other officers listed for the event and reception to the Washington Knights.
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Annapolis Tlecline
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Codnyder of
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Mexsry
Band Concerts in Potomac Park Series Begins October
Beginning October 2 and continuing through October 25 a series of band concerts will be held on Wednesday and Saturday afternoons at the new band stand in Potomac Park. The Engineer Band from Washington and the Gavatry Band from Fort Myer will alternate, starting at 4 45 and lasting about an hour.
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Gavatry
Yeon Fort Myer
Gustavus Dittmar Dead German Consular Agent Dies
Gustavus Agolphua Vietor Hago, German consular agent in Washington, died at Georgetown University Hospital yesterday afternoon. He was accompanied by his wife Blanche Dittmar. The body was taken to Gawler's for funeral services set for Saturday at Wallace Chapel, Va.
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Washington
Georgetown University Hospital
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Blanche Dittmar
Gawler
Wallace Chapel
Cadets Examined for Line Commissions Tomorrow
Examinations for regimental officers of the High School Cadets in the District of Columbia were held at Franklin School. A board including Col Burton R Ross and Col Richard A O Brien oversaw tests on infantry drill regulations. Top candidates may become colonel and lieutenant colonel, with majors and staff posts to follow based on standing. Examinations to fill captains and lieutenants for all companies are scheduled tomorrow at Central High School.
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District of Columbia
Franklin School
Burton R Ross
Richard A. O Brien
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First Infantry
N G DC
Ma. Wallach A. McCathran
Battalon
Tivet Infants
NG DC
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LC Hough
W L. Lockwood
Orde
D Barnet
B A Harlane
Business High School
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Prite Schiecher
Central High School
Westernhigh School
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Tomorow
Armstrong
J. Webster
Venice greet Roosevelts amid public family welcome
The Roosevelt family Mia Roosevelt and her daughters Theodore and Ethel faced broad public attention during a Venice visit as plans to keep the event private did not succeed. The party was warmly greeted by locals and Fenetlans al Hough, reflecting strong public interest in the Roosevelts.
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Theodore Roosevelt
Migs
Ethel
Migs Carow
Mia
Morrison Dead After Years on Interstate Commission
W A Morrison longtime Democratic reader and former chairman of the Interstate Commerce Commission died tonight at his home after a long career. Born in 1842 he served in the Mexican War later entering politics and Congress. As chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee he introduced the Morrison horizontal reduction bill. He retired from Congress in 1887 and was appointed to the Interstate Commerce Commission by President Cleveland, serving as chairman from 1881 to 1897.
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York
WR Morrison
Eve le
Willam Rats Moirson
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Congress
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Cleveland
Commission
Trust Office Scandal Reveals Bond Certification Pressure
Testimony details negotiations between National Trust Company and Kentucky interests over certified bonds worth millions. Witnesses describe letters, alleged misrepresentations, and efforts to avoid disclosure while bank managers faced questions from district attorneys.
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Naonal Trust Company
Weather Chronicle Reports Disturbance Affects Coasts
The Washington weather summary notes a moving disturbance off the Pacific coast bringing varied conditions. Mild to warm in the east with showers in Maine and New Hampshire, while the southwest sees cooler air. Local forecasts call for another day of variable winds and possible rain, with temperatures fluctuating across regions.
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