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17th street west Adams Express Company amount Ann's Infant Asylum appropriation ARRANGED BY CLASSES avenue Board paid Bros building Capitol cement cent certificates coal Commissioners Contingent expenses court diseases District of Columbia East half eastern district ending June 30 Engineer Error in liquidation Excess of duty Exhibit F street north feet female fiscal year ending George L Georgetown half of southeast Harriett Wood horses hospital inspector James McCudden John Labor male Maria Coleman Mohun MONTHS AND QUARTERS Neville North half northeast northern district NUMBER OF DEATHS pavement pipe pounds Proof quarter of northwest quarter of southeast reason repairs Residence not established respectfully September sewer SEX AND COLOR SISTER ELIZABETH RELIHAN South half southeast quarter southwest Stationery street north street west Subscription taxes Total deaths TOTAL NUMBER Union Telegraph Company United vessel Washing towels Washington Gas Company West half White William
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Page 185 - The heavy petroleum oil must be freed from all impurities and brought to a specific gravity of from eighteen to twenty two degrees Beaume, and a fire test of two hundred and fifty degrees Fahrenheit.
Page 185 - ... inspectors in the examination and culling of the blocks ; and in case the contractor shall neglect or refuse so to do, such laborers as in the opinion of the Commissioners of the Department of Public Parks as may be necessary will be employed by said Commissioners, and the expense incurred by them will be deducted and paid out of any money then due or which may thereafter grow due to the said contractor under this agreement. Rejected Materials to be Forthwith Removed. — (e) After inspection,...
Page 185 - ... these specifications, will be rejected, and must be immediately removed from the line of the work. The contractor will be required to furnish such laborers as may be necessary to aid the inspector or inspectors in the examination and culling of the blocks ; and in case the contractor shall neglect or refuse so to do, such laborers as in the opinion of the Commissioners of the Department of Public Parks as may be necessary will be employed by said Commissioners, and the expense incurred by them...
Page 37 - Total 1,576,854 The Board also recommends the building of three single-deck steel...