Retirement Controversy Over Surgeon General Authority
A dispute over the Surgeon General’s authority to retire Officer Bronson on hospital ships ignites a public controversy. The question centers on official power and maritime medical staffing.
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Newspaper
Albuquerque Morning Journal
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1907
Page
1
Surgeon General Rixey Defends Medical Control of Hospital Ships
Surgeon General Presley M. Rixey issues a long statement arguing that hospital ships should be commanded by medical officers, noting a historic preference and the Army and Navy board recommendation. He contends line officers should not run hospital ships and cites tensions with Navy navigation leadership over the issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rrutis Army
Board of Army
Wave
Hemptoo
Medi Fe Powitle
Secretary of War
Hospital ships and medical command in the Navy debate
A discussion notes hospital ships as floating hospitals under medical department care from the Surgeon General’s view. It argues medical officers should command hospital ships with civilian crews, and criticizes Bureau of Navigation interference. The Navy’s concern is care of the sick and wounded and proper officer status for medical officers aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
Medical Department
Naval Medical
Hague
Bureau of Medicine and Surgery
Navy
Bureau of Nautication
Bureau of Navigation
Wandaries
Magdalena Bay
Bureau of Medicine
Admiral Brownson
Hixey
Brownscan
Governor Curry Expected to Be Confirmed After Congress Reopens
Washington D C December 25 The Senate territories committee has not received charges against Governor Curry of New Mexico and is not likely to before reconvening. He is expected to be confirmed along with other presidential nominees after Congress reopens. Negroes flee town after lynching in Henrietta Oklahoma with mob attacks on jail. Sheriff ensures suspect is taken to safety. American sailors celebrate Christmas at Port of Spain with parades, dinners, and a regatta as battleships coal and prepare to sail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. CL
Curry
New Mexico
Senate Committee On Territories
Congress
Muskoger
Okla
Henrietta
James Garden
Albert Bets
Bill Smith
Garden
Robertson
Okmulgee
Jim Jolnaen
Gare Don
Port of Spain
Turkey
Admiral Evans
Connecticut
Para
Thaw
New York
Dew
Danivi Co Beeithv
Harry Thaw
At & Privat
Phnewmenia
MIT
Two Robbers Foil Pursuit In Whittier Store Loot and Shootout
A Whit tier store is robbed of shoes hats and suitcases. The thieves steal a car from Dr Ray D Robinson and flee toward Whittier. Police pursue in a second car and a running gunbattle ensues over miles before two men jump from the vehicle and flee. loot found in the wrecked car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morning Journal
Los Angeles
Whittier
Klinberg & Company
Philadelphia
Ray D. Robinson
Anuie
Colorado Bank Closure Sparks Arrest of Smelter City Leader
Morning Journal report recounts the arrest of Smelter City Bank president Charles E. McConnell after a depositor, James Jackson, swore out a warrant. The bank’s December 12 loan from First National Bank of Durango and missing deposits prompted scrutiny. Also covered are a string of Tennessee killings during Christmas week including Newport police shooting, Del Rio double homicide, and other violent incidents across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EK. McConnnell
Smeller City
Bhnie
Turty Jackson
Kadoora
McConnel
First National Bank of
Durango
Meennell
Mir Jackson
Mettonstell
McCtonnell
Pipst National Bank
Colorado State National Tank
ULU MAN KILLS WIFE AND HIMSELF
A man named Van Bush killed his wife by slashing her throat and then took his own life at their home in Sharon Pennsylvania. The bodies were discovered by a son. others in the house slept. Neighbors described Van Bush as a machinist and a man of troubled mind. The couple had separated recently.
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Conway
Ark
Dev
James RB. Mull
Emma Hearness
Frank von Christ
Mhs
Professor Brady
Hall
Hearness
Morning Journal
Sharon
William van Bush
Teis
Hart Tees
van Bush
Nelly Joulois
Washington State Beats St Louis In Ice Covered Game
Washington state college defeated St Louis University 11 to 0 in the second half amid a freezing rain and ice on the field. Five thousand fans watched in Spokane as Washington's defense and penalties shaped the game and kept St Louis scoreless.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morning Journal
Spokane
Wilsh
St. Louis University
Washington State
Washington
St. Louis
Reg Laws
Northwest
Idaho
Mt. Bowie
Mexican Laborers Starve and Seek Repatriation
Los Angeles reports hundreds of Mexican workers displaced by transcontinental railroads face severe poverty. About 500 able bodied Mexicans and their families are destitute in the city with little money. Charities plan to aid, and some may be chartered to return to Mexico by freight train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morning Journal
Los Angeles
Dex
Mexico
Charitas Die Loetitutiona
Pacific coast faced invasion risk warned by Col Woodbury
Seattle dispatch reports Col T C Woodbury, commanding the Department of Columbia, warning that if the navy fails to stop a landing by twenty thousand Japanese or other foreign forces at unprotected bays along the coast, the entire Pacific coast would be helpless. He cites fewer than 2,000 regulars locally and argues 150,400 infantry are needed to resist such an invasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Col
T. C. Woodbury
Department of Columbia
U. A
Pacific
State Troops Called to Quell Lynch Crowd in Pennsylvania
Morning Journal report says 10 state constabulary units arrived from Grenbury to restore order as rioters attacked a foreign quarter after a workman named Presley Klingenschmidt was killed by a foreign bullet during a coronial holiday melee. About 200 Americans surged toward the avenue while borough officers struggled to hold the crowd at the lockup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morning Journal
State Constabulary
Grenbury
Frowid
Tyr
Presley Klingenschmidt
Avene Ani
Twenty More Bodies Recovered at Ill Fated Mine
In Dacohe Creek Pennsylvania on December 25 authorities report twenty additional bodies recovered from the Durr mine disaster begun last Thursday. Hope of rescue wanes as search teams proceed with grim, methodical efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dacohe Creek
Vietimg
Jay
Durr
Rescue Efforts Continue After Holiday Tragedy
Rescue teams recovered sixteen bodies by night as they work to identify victims from the disaster. Many rescuers pressed on while families awaited news and funeral services were delayed for the holiday.
Lisbon fixes April 5 for parliamentary elections
The government decrees national elections for the Chamber of Deputies will be held on April 5, claiming this follows promises to end the dictatorship and ensure political calm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lisbon
Chamber of Deputies
Miss Julia Marlowe Stars in Gloria at Delpi Theater
In Philadelphia Miss Julia Marlowe leads her company in Gloria a new comedy by James B Fagan staged by the Shuberts The production features Merriowe in support and Italianate sets from the sixteenth century New York sees Miss Ethel Barrymore in Her Sister a humorous yet sentimental drama by Clyde Fitch and Cosmo Glennox Isis a fortune teller heroine anchors the plot with clever episodes and strong acting
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Julia Marlowe
Delpi Theater
Gloria
James B. Fagan
America
Shuberts
Merriowe
Italy
New York
Ethel Barrymore
Jin
Clyde Fitch
Cosmo Glennox
Miss Barrymore
Isis
Archbishop Glennon Criticizes World Tour of American Fleet
Arch bishop John G Glennon warned from St Louis that sending the American fleet abroad risks peace. He denounced the speed and pomp of the voyage, arguing the mission masks a threat with 25 million pounds of ammunition linked to war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morning Journal
Hana
Roosevelts Off for Holidays
President Roosevelt leaves Washington for Pine Knot Virginia with Mrs Roosevelt and Theodore Roosevelt Jr. They will stay at the cottage until Tuesday enjoying horseback riding in the Virginia hills then return for the New Year’s reception at the White House.
Shah Delays Oath as Illness Cancels Constitution Ceremony
Teheran reports the shah is indisposed delaying the oath of allegiance to the constitution. A diplomatic corps meeting at the French legation discussed possible foreign intervention in the crisis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shah
Teheran
Lawrence De Mour Uied in New York
Morning Journal Special Leased Wire reports Lawrence De Mour, a former prominent Tammany Hall member and confidant of Richard Craker, who earned the nickname Whispering Larry, died in New York at age 69. He retired years ago from a public position and was once a trusted political figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wes
Tammany
Agit
Miehard Craker
Chicago to Build Enormous 22 Story Hotel on LaSalle
Excavation begins March 4 on the northwest LaSalle and Mudicon streets corner for a 22 story hotel to be the largest in the city. The Lasalle Hotel Company plans a $2,500,000 structure with furnishings costing about $100,000, financed by the hotel company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chutugy
Der
Larulle
Lastle
Goldfield Mine Owners Association Joins New Legal Standoff
The Goldfield Mine Owners Association moves to a fresh legal approach in the protracted clash with the Miners Union. The dispute centers on control and labor conditions at local mines as court action unfolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goldfield Mine Owners Association
Miners’ Union
Suit to Be Filed Today in Nevada Court
Goldfield Nevada December reports a looming federal action as Goldfield Consolidated Mines files in Nevada district court seeking an injunction and dissolution of the Goldfield Miners Union. The suit accuses the Western Federation of Miners and related bodies of intimidation, destruction of property, and ties to the Industrial Workers of the World. It seeks a temporary and permanent injunctions, dissolution of the union, and court-ordered enforcement including watchmen and potential troop involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morning Journal
Goldfield
Nev
Federal Court
Goldfield Mine Owners Association
Circuit Court of
District of Nevada
Goldfield Miners Union
Goldfield Consolidated Mines Company
Goldfield Miners
Western Federation of Miners
Charles A. McKinnon
Industrial Workers of the World
Iso
Western Federation
Goldfield Union
Ness
Imax
Opin
Aiiante
Consolidated Mines Company
George Wingfield
Roosevelt
Grand
William Bryan Named United States Senator for Florida
William Bryan of Jacksonville appointed to fill the Florida Senate seat of the late Mallory until March 4, 1909. The attorney and partner in Bryan and Bryan has roots in Nebraska and Georgia, with education at Emery College Washington and Lee. He is active in Democratic politics and recently announced his candidacy for the full term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morning Journal
Jacksonville
Pia
Dee
Goyete Lrown
William Bryan
United Major View
J. Maleted
Solda
Louvale County
Range County
Emery Colleg
Washington and Lee University
Bryan
Laws of
Bryan and Bryan
Belrs
Nathan P. Bryan
Tate Educational Board of Central
Politidat
Brown
Red States
Ator Mallory
William J. Bryan
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Navy If
Bronson
Rixey
Bureau of Medicine of
Presley M. Rixey
Willard JH. Brownson
Bureau of
Mivigation
Semeterday
Brownson
Nixey
Gon Aleways
Usyal
Ane
Mag
Mentieu
Neer
Meadical Department
Wy Ag
Geneve
Russia
Admiral Townman
Admiral Browneon
Senate
Pacific Fighting Fleet
Regetta
Trinidad
Speciot
Crooks
Geattle
Merry Chase
Colurado
Tennessee
Charles E. McConnell
Durango Bank
Harles
Great State
Knoxville
Tenn
Newport
Robert Knowles
William Allen
Knowles
Allen
del Rio
Isaac Murray
Lake Norton
Norton
Murray
Strahl
Alen Wright
Missouri
Wright
Inabella
Polk County
John Hall
Cateh Powers
Georgetown
Caleb Powers
Wity Day
Ontate
Charles Fintes
Dene Eral
Daniel Ft. Call
Commonwealthy
Gio
Henry Youtses
Brouht
Powers Leelinmie
J. RR. Morton
Lexington
Powerscam
Court of Appeals
Govbei
Ulu
Washingtonians
Louis
Husky Northwestern
Trans- Continental Railroads
Col. Woodbury
Pennsylvania
Miss Marlowe
Lawrenge del Mour Uied IN
Whispering Larry
Tamemany
Chicago
Lesadle
He Muile
Larry Fight Hto
Federal
Nevada
Yan OF
Florida
Mallory
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