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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1927

Page

13

Friends and Foes in Philippines Honor Gen Woods

Tributes pour in from American and Filipino leaders after the death of General Leonard Wood. Senators and colonial officials recall his strong will, courage, and steady approach to governance, while observers note his controversial policies and lasting impact on the Philippines. He is mourned as an indefatigable worker who navigated colonial administration amid opposition.

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Sunburn Remedies Highlight Noxzema Claims

A fragmentary report notes Dr Buider endorses Noxzema for sunburn while other sources hint at competing remedies. The disjointed text references organizations and individuals in unclear context, leaving questions about effectiveness and endorsement.

General Wood Dies in City Where He Began Career

Major General Leonard Wood, renowned for his role as Governor General of the Philippines, died at Peter Bent Brigham Hospital in Boston after an operation for a tumor. Born in Winchester NH in 1860, Wood rose from Boston City Hospital surgeon to a top U.S. Army commander, with rapid promotions tied to Roosevelt and service in the Spanish American War and World War I. He died after a tumor operation, with plans for his body to be sent to Washington for Arlington services unless arrangements changed.

Boston Associated Press Leonard Wood Philippines Peter Bent Brigham Hospital Mic Wood General Wood Alexander Lambert New York Lamberts Wood Cushing Harvey Cushing Philippice Manila Islands America President Coolidge Rama City General Woods Winchester Boston City Hospital Harvarad Medical School Capital Genurint Woods Tomorow Washington Fort Banks Roger Williams Praent Mrs Wood Bywilal Arlington Back Bay Hee Burton Reed Wool Leone d Wood Secial Sons Genet Ishin Philippine Islands Ascribert Isieel Theodore Roosevelt Wood Ts Highes Nittars Moe Gercral Wood Win Ieter New Hampshire Charles Jewett Crone Co Hagar Wood Pierce Academy Middlebon Mass Havad University Gener Miles Arzona Geraring Atrona New Mexico

General Wood and His Rise From Doctor to War Hero

The article traces General Wood’s career from a young physician to a renowned military leader. It notes his roles in the Spanish American War, his command of the Rough Riders, promotions to brigadier general and major general, and his governance in Cuba and the Philippines. It highlights his influence with Roosevelt and his later positions, including chief of staff preparations, civilian training camps, and his postwar activities as governor general of the Philippines and university provost. It mentions his literary works and honorary degrees, and concludes with a personal note on his marriage to Miss Tousk A Condit Smith in Washington.

Geronimo Wood Southwest Presidio San Francisco Port McPhergan Georgia Cleveland McKinley Roosevelt Geneal Wood White House McKinley Theodore Roosevelt Navy General Wood Plain States San Juan Hill Las Guasimas U B Santiago Entré Island Cuba Battlefeld Moro Philippines United States Argentina Elihu Root War Department Gettysburg Plattsburg Genmal Wood Solso Uhr Camp Funston Tance Tinio Pething Mivision France Nan Owly Senate Heck Ric ¢Ison Wool Baker Washington Wilson Pater Springfield Wilson Syipilard General Pershing General Sany Amy Chicago Hardings University of Pennsylvania The Islands Gentral Wood Remem Philippine Islands Hawad Willams University of Pennsylvania University of Georgia Universty of the South University of

Obituary for James T Keuly and related notices

Largely attended funeral services for James T Keuly were held from his home and at St Charles Church with a requiem high mass conducted by Rev James Wilson. The procession included a choir singing Thy Will Be Done and Ave Maria, followed by interment in the family plot at SS Michaeh4 countery es Inna Mose. Also mentioned are obituaries or notices involving Anna Moan formerly of News Selmenne Birdpeport, and other mourners including James Ramsey and William Bynott among others, with travel and familial details noted.

James James T Keuly Bond St Charles Church Acock James Wilson Manila Ana Bennets James Ramsey William Bynott Palnes Oneill Fatiuick Coughlin George Ramsey Alt Jamens Campal Wan Inna Mose Anna Moan News Selmenne Tuckahoe Mra Ton Bourse On Sitford Toni Rattner Ter Kndchildren Cannett Bowdeson Willam Molan Geraldine Miank

Hungary like Middle West death of Wood era notes

One Associated Press report recalls General Leonard Wood's death and praises his service in the Philippines while a broader commentary compares Hungary to the Middle West of Europe. The piece details geography, irrigation, and flood control projects along the Theiss and Danube, noting dikes and land reclamation plans that could add millions of acres of productive land and grain to Hungary's output.

Thompson Hungary Middle West Death OF Washington Associated Presa Mississippi Europe Laigest Euope Hungay Alford Austria Missouri Danube Passa Carpathian Mountains Szeged

Capital Mourns for Gen Wood in Philippines Role

The death of General Wood as governor general of the Philippines shocks many in the Capital. He faced strong opposition from Philippine leaders and faced legislative conflict, but won support from President Harding and officials at home. Aguinaldo and Moro chieftains voiced sympathy, while personal envoy Carmi Thompson praised his efficient administration and criticized the deadlock that followed. Pedro Guevara of the Philippine Commission extended condolences, noting Wood’s honest intent despite policy clashes.

The Philippines Manuel Queson Senate Manuel Roxas General Wood Islands Wood Harding iPedro Guevara Esident Philippine Comminsione Guevara

Thompson May Fill Post In Philippines

President Coolidge weighs a civil administration for the Philippines with a new ambassador to Mexico likely within six weeks and a new governor general for Manila. John Garrett of Baltimore is named as a leading candidate amid broader vacancy discussions. General Wood's death prompts questions on departmental control and policy direction for insular affairs.

Coolidge Philippine Islands Wood Aslees Cooldge General Woods War Department General Wood White House White House That the President Believed Gentint Woods Idi

Wood Death Called "Loss to Humanity"

New Bedford August 7 By Associated Press Major General Leonard Mo Wood former governor general of the Philippine Islands died at his summer place on Naushon Island Buzzards Bay. His illness caused great anxiety to friends who hoped for his recovery and return.

New Bedford Mare Associated Press Leonard Mo Wood Philippine Islands Naushon Island Buzzards Bay

City wall firm on offer 10 filling station

Dispute between municipal authorities and Gulf Refining over a new filling station for the Yellow Millbridge site. The mayor insists on previous terms and warns the company to accept or walk away, while negotiations shift to a playground corner location to avoid damage claims from grade changes during bridge construction.

Gulf Refining Company Milbridge Werg Behrens Connecticut Stratford Avenues Charles Hough Yellow Mul Pond Lellon Mill Playground Daniel McNamarra Connecticut and Seaview Avenues Stratford Connecticut Avenues Henry Greenstein

Frying tips for light doughnuts and potatoes

When frying doughnuts French fried potatoes or anything that is fried in deep fat drain on brown paper. The paper will absorb the grease and the food will be light and soft.

Innocent Horwitz Denies Brutal Assault Allegations

Morris Horwitz of 984 Fairfield avenue, arrested after a woman named Evelyn Johnson of New Haven accused him of a July assault. He pleads innocence, claims to be framed, and says he has never met the accuser or Dr Avis. Dr Horwitz posted bond and vows to fight framing.

Morris Horwitz Fairfield Avenue Evelyn Johnamt New Haven Mre Johnson Prospect Beach New Maeven New Haven Hospital Horwits Woodburne Avis Winchester Avenue One Ciety Bridgeport Horwitz Bureau of Investigation Dr Horwitz Jacob B Klein

Judge Forester's Son Held After Man Is Killed at Polls

Aut Associated Press reports that Taylor Forester, son of Circuit Judge J G Forester, was held after allegedly shooting and mortally wounding Jess Hurmond near Harlan as voting opened. The incident followed Forester challenging naturalization papers of Hurmond, a candidate for reelection Carla Oakwood was assaulted at Clovertown polling place, and Lorey Bailey allegedly struck Oakwood with a bottle during a vote challenge by Bailey’s mother.

Harlan Associated Press Taylor Forester J G. Forester Jess Hurmond Mar. Helen Forester Huffmond Carla Oakwood Clovertown Lorey Bailey Oakwood Bailey

New Type Indian Boats Race Opens at Black Rock Yacht Club

Black Rock Yacht club commissioned a new 12 mile race course from the anchorage to Stratford and return for the first race of the new Indian boats. Kenneth W McNeil won the eight race with six starters in attendance.

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