Navy reform and merit based promotions urged after world cruise
A speaker argues for a purely military navy organization with merit based promotions by selection or exclusion. The worldwide cruise of the battle fleet is praised for improving ships and tactics. The speaker commends enlisted and officer quality overall but notes shortcomings at the highest ranks and new entrants from the academy at Annapolis.
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Atlantic
Annapolis
Democrats Hold Meeting As National Club League Forms
In Washington the Democratic organization meets to plan next presidential campaign efforts. Colonel William C. Liller, head of the National League of Democratic clubs, says the party remains united and will push club organization and education of Democratic principles through 1912.
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Washington
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Ubs
William C. Liller
National League of Democratic Clubs
Liller
Democratic Party
Six Day Bicycle Race Opens With Record Pace and Accidents
Furious riding at Madison Square Garden marked the first day of the six day bicycle race with new records set amid two serious accidents. Menus Bedell broke a shoulder on the track and Patrick Logan suffered a severe head injury, both needing hospital care. St. Louis and Washington reports note a St. Louis manager’s suicide and a Southern Commercial congress meeting launching expanded natural resource development.
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Menus Bedell
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Polycinie Hospital
Patrick Logan
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