Admiral Hollyday seeks $2 million for Pacific navy needs
Admiral Hollyday pledged to ask Congress for a $2,000,000 appropriation next year citing the need for four large dry docks on the Pacific coast. He stressed the fleet requires immediate facilities to be ready for a sizable future deployment. Judge Burke presided as chairman, with Capt. Rodgers, Senator Piles, Congressman Humphrey, J. S. Goldsmith, F. P. Baker and Joseph Blethen among speakers.
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Navy Yard
Senator Piles
Congressman Humphrey
J. 8. Goldsmith
Fpf. W. Baker
Joseph Blethen
Gored by infuriated buck wounds Golden Gate keeper
William Meadowcraft, an animal keeper at Golden Gate Park, was severely wounded last night by a mad buck that gored him for over thirty minutes. A stranger arrived just as the deer was about to finish him and rescued Meadowcraft from death.
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United Press
Ban Francisco
William Meadowcraft
Golden Gate Park
Meadowcraft
Conference Fixes Higher Trans Pacific Tariffs
At a Union Depot gathering yesterday the Trans-Pacific steamship representatives agreed on a revised Oriental tariff with material rate increases on many goods. Some items rise as much as 50 percent while raw cotton, silk, wool, four and lumber retain current prices. The change follows an Interstate Commerce Commission ruling requiring proportional rail rates. The new rates take effect November 1.
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Union Depot
trans-Pacific
Interstate Commerce Commission
Oldest Telegraph Operator Married in Chicago
Jay D. Volts of South Migan Illinois the oldest telegrapher in U S in years of service married Catherine Franklin today Volts is 72 and has 62 years in telegraph service He served four years in the Civil War as a military telegrapher acting as Sherman s private operator He sent a dispatch from Sherman to Lincoln and received Lincoln s acceptance of Sherman s plan
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Jay D. Volts
South Migin
United States
Catherine Pranklin
Sherman
Lincoln
Atlanta
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Capitalist Sued for a Divorce in San Francisco
J Frank Walters a prominent capitalist and real estate promoter of three cities and Los Angeles is defendant in a divorce suit filed by his wife. She charges repeated beating and choking and alleges he attempted to defraud her of 306000 dollars of community property. The case highlights a high profile domestic dispute involving a major business figure.
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United Press
Ban Francisco
J Frank Walters
Thre Etty
Los Angeles
Walters
Atlantic fleet visits Albany amid Aussie receptions
The U S Atlantic battleship fleet arrived at Albany West Australia on September 11 with Admiral Sperry exchanging formal calls with Premier Moore. Thousands gathered along King George's Sound as the ships moored for coaling and shore festivities, reflecting friendly ties and racially charged sentiment toward Pacific Ocean control.
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United Press
Georgia
Albany
West Australia
Samae
Pacific Ocean
King George's Sound
Moore
Admiral Sperry
Sunset Ordered Reform of City Telephone Service
The city corporations committee presents a fact statement against Sunset Telephone Co alleging excessive rates beyond authorized limits, lack of franchise authority for nickel in the slot, neglect in repairs, drastic line changes without notice, and delays in installation. The committee warns the company to cease practices or face franchise revocation.
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Department of Due Utilities
Ite
George Engies and Bessie Wallace Wed at Hethany Church
Mr. George Engies and Miss Bessie Wallace were married Wednesday evening at the Hethany Presbyterian church. Rev. M. A. Major officiated. Shawondassee Club meets Monday at Mrs. J. A. James’s home, 411 West Gater. Midi Club. Michigan Club officers listed. School children’s eyes need attention as school begins. Schuchard Optical Co. offers examinations at 1207 Zodax.
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George Engies
Bessie Wallace
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Hethany Presbyterian Church
M. A. Major
Shawondassee
Mre
J. A. James
Midi Club
Michigan Club
Schuchard Optical Co
Specialiats
Zodax
New Year Eve Fragments Highlight Local Office Roles
A fragmented OCR listing outlines local leadership positions for year end events. Items mention a president vice president secretary treasurer and other ranks with unclear names and ordering. The text references a second vice president and a third view, all within a year end context.
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Club Meeting Notice From Art Department
The Art Department will hold a meeting in the MacDougall Wick committee room at one o clock. Keyes and Mrs H Shaw will be in charge of the program.
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Joeeffy Co
Eva Trew
Holyoke
Tugaday
St Mark's Church
Edwin Fairbourn
Erwin Gastel
A. &. Beakman
Bethany Presbyterian Church
Queen Anne Hill
Wom- Genvary Club
MacDougall A Wick
Keyes
Mra
H. Shaw
American Consul General Ill On Leave In Tokyo
American consul general at Yokohama H B Miller, reported ill, is forced to take a vacation and is on his way to Tokyo for relief. The dispatch notes his illness and travel as of September 11.
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Tokio
Uiness
H B. Miller
Yokohama
Family to Move to San Mugene Oregon After Departure
The text notes a family heading to San Francisco and then to San Mugene in Oregon where they will join a home, indicating a relocation sequence and new residence plans.
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San Mugene
Ore
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