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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1905

Page

5

Roosevelt Cabinet Meets Before Southern and Western Trip

President Roosevelt and his Cabinet met for the last time before his departure on a Southern and Western trip. Taft left for Worcester to speak before a board and plans a conference with Roosevelt. A Rough Riders reunion is planned in San Antonio April 6 and 7 with a welcome, camp at Riverside Park, and a schedule of receptions, rides, and escorts for the President.

Roosevelt Russia Japan San Antonio Rough Rider Shaw Hitchcock Wilson Metcalf Moody Cartelvonlt Immigration Service Cortelyou Taft Washington Worcester Mass Board of Trade Tex Rough Riders Riverside Park Opera House

Albert F. Fox A Pioneer in Washington Real Estate

Albert F. Fox, president of the Columbia National Bank and a leading Washington real estate figure, was born in York County, Pennsylvania, on December 22, 184. He moved to Washington in 1863, worked for Joseph F. Kelly, then established his own firm in 1876 at 92 F Street. The firm, later A. F. Fox Company, moved to the northeast corner of Fourteenth Street and New York Avenue this year. Fox helped organize the Columbia National Bank in 1837 and served as vice president before becoming president in 1890, a role he has held since. He also led the National Union Fire Insurance Company and held varied civic roles, including Masonry and senior lodge positions, with his son Edmund K. Fox later joining the business.

Albert F. Fox Columia National Bank Washington York County Pennsylvania York Joseph F. Kelly Itamfancs Kelly Fox A. F. Fox Notheast Fourteenth Street New York Avenue F Street Columbia National Bank Mr. Fox John H. Merrell E. Southard Parke John Joy Edson O G . Stapies Board of Amiy Fox Lafayette Lodge Lafayette Edmund K Fox

Alexandria in Brief A mix of local politics and arts

Amateur singers prepare to stage Fra Diavolo at the opera house in May. Local political rumors name Edward L. Jordan G. G. Boteler and Robert Hume as possible Democratic delegates. School teams from Episcopal High and Georgetown preps clash. other notes include a bridge project on Furce street and the appointment of Lewis McKenzie Bell as port collector. Funeral details, real estate deeds, and various local notices follow.

Washington Post Bureau King Street Alexandria Edward L. Jordan Ballston Alexandria County Jordan National Liquor Dealers’ Association of United States International Plate Printers’ Journal Washington G. G. Boteler Robert 5. Hume Frank Hume John H. Trimyer Jefferson District Astairants Sergi Joseph D. Mcikteany Wortyseventh Company Coast Artilery Fort Hunt St Mary's Catholic Church H Jo ©Utler St Mary's Cemetery Episcopal High School Georgetown Preps Frank Sheppard Sheppard Bell Furke Street Lewis McKenzie Bell Port of Alexandria Marshall L. King Walter Parrish Atkinson R. H. Atkinson Cameron Street Charles Schreiner South Fairfax Street Mary J. M. Dodd Duke Street

FIGHTING BOB COMMANDS SUCCESSORS IN NAVAL FLEET

Rear Admiral Evans takes command of the North Atlantic fleet battleship squadron at Pensacola succeeding Rear Admiral Barker who retires. Barker's farewell included a thirteen gun salute. Evans moves his flag to the Maine and signals a smooth transition with formal ceremonies and shipboard honors.

Harker Evans Maine Pensacola A. & Burker Spain Barker Strates Board Navy Yard New York North Atlanta Admial Washington Massacausetts Naval Academy Hvans Rather Fla Hobley PD. Evans Admirel Barker Mane

Military leave and reassignments listed for Army officers

Orders to army officers grant leaves and extensions for King Cole Rodeers Tlunt Dwyer Clark Andrews Landers Prlowan Norvell Dennehue Ayres Ayere Lockett Greene Suplee Shulp and others. Officers assigned to Fort Falcon Allen Fort Sam Houston Manila Jefferson City and Washington Barracks, with duties in recruitment, inspection and court martial contexts, plus transport to Manila and the Philippines Division. Washington's Favorite Newspaper.

K King Cole Harry L Rodeers Stanhene Ordnanece Charles G Dwyer Thid Infantry Benjamin Clark, Jr Cape Lincoln Andrews Hot Springs Ark Hemtal Wilber Fort Falcon Allen Caspar Rodgers USA Bay City Tex Fort Sam Houston Auy George F. Landers Artillery Corps Washington Barracks D. C United States Ary General Hospital George W Prlo‘wan Ninth Cavalry Fort Key Kans Jefferson Carracks Stevens T Norvell U .A Tallahassee Fla Thomasville Fort Barraacay Charles F Dennehue Quartermaster General of Army Fort Dade Myron & Crisay Ajiltery Corpa Wiliam J Ayere Philippine Scouts Mighteenth Infantry Manila Philippine Islands Philippines Hospital Corps Department of Aifornia San Francisco Cal

Movements and Commissions of Naval Officers in 1905

Orders list detached duties and new commands for multiple officers including Capt Everett and Commander Winder. Updates include Lawton command assignments, inspector duties at gas works, and various detachments to Monte Christi Santo Domingo, Hartford and Buffalo. Also notes vessels in motion and the Ranger’s commissioning March 30. General health remedy advertisement follows.

H Everett Buffalo W Winder Naval Boston Mass Lawton WN Little Dubuque and Paducah Navy Gas Engine and Power Company Morris Hewits NY PH Eldridge W. Poreman Leutenant Churchill Branch Hydrographic Office Sault Ste Marie Mich Enterprise Wol Varnum W. Fowler Wow Galbraith E Leandram C Moses H RO Fitts Hussain J A Guthrie RT. Orsie Nasy A B Clifford Naval Museum of Hygiene and Medical School Washington Marine Corps JF Fleming Atlanta Norfolk Newark Monte Denver Pensacola St. Josepha Bay Dolphin Fernandina General Alava Hongkong Cavite Ranger Navy Yard Puget Sound

Battle With Italians Near Bull Tunnel Sparks Riots

Special to The Washington Post from Cassville West Virginia reports a riot at Bull Tunnel along the Norfolk and Western extension after an Italian and a citizen fight. Italians attacked after the earlier clash and fired shots. Walter Henslie Fremont Thayer and Fred Moore were shot and seriously injured. Italians fled toward the mountains and are at large. officers pursue. Tensions rise as Italian workers may be driven from the community.

Washington Post Cassville W. Va Bull Tunnel Norfolk and Western Walter Henslie Fremont Thayer Fred Moore

Florida Limited Hurries Mrs Hill to New York for Treatment

Mrs James J Hill wife of the Great Northern Railway president is in Ormond Florida and will be rushed to New York for urgent medical care. The Seaboard Air Line Florida Limited will haul her private car non stop except to change engines on record time with orders issued to expedite the journey and railway officials instructed to ensure swift passage.

Florida Limited New York Norfolk James J Hill Great Northern Railway Company Ormond Fla Seaboard Air Line Hall

Porter in Collision Off Norfolk Navy Yard

Norfolk Va March 31 A collision after a turn near the navy yard damaged the prow of torpedo boat Peter while maneuvering for a harbor spin. The naval tug Rocket was not damaged.

Washington Post Norfolk, Va Peter Rocket Navy Yard Porter Whs

Mine Workers Convention Opens In Cumberland District 16

Meyersdale strike, fifteen months old and costing $1 004 a day, to be discussed at the annual convention of District 16 United Mine Workers of America in Cumberland comprising Georges Creek and Meyersdale fields. Local unions are represented and Meyersdale operators reportedly have more men than ever.

Cumberland United Mine Workers of America Georges Creek Meyersdale

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