Army and Navy Gossip on General Officer Elevation Prospects
Army and Navy officials await a White House announcement on general officer promotions to replace Maj. Gen. Grant and in light of Brig. Gen. Brush's upcoming retirement. Candidates include Brig. Gen. W Otherspoon and John J Pershing, with numerous brigadiers under consideration across infantry, cavalry, and artillery. The piece also covers War Department plans, chaplains, field expedients, and Navy personnel policy debates.
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Army
White House
Feneral
Frederick D Grant
Ien Daniel H Brush
Peeailly Gan Brugh
Brush
Bria
Walter
Schuyler
Kamaey
Potts
Frederick Smith
Ralph
W Mayt
Marion P Mays
Wilam
Wothaespoon
Aalda
Conalsrania Ak
Genoarar O Kalwarda
Kful
Naular Bureau
Locuk Pansten
Wie Wotherspoon
John J Pershing
Tasserf
Sete
Ferson
Cola Balanc
Seaver Fourth Cavalry
Molernand Wiest Vavik
F & Strongaat
J Baile
Coast Artillery Corps
HOA Greene
J A Yous
Staff Wergaalay
1. Clem
War Department
George J. Waring
Cavalry
Waring
Ttty
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Atlanta
Alexander E Wiliams
Wineteensh Infantry
Sparta
Twentieth Infantry
Fort Douglas
Salt Lake City
Utah
House Caval
Navy Department
Congress
General Supply Corps
Quartermasters
House Committee On Naval Affairs
Secretary of the Navy
Leyer
Meyer
Pacific Coast
Mississippi River
Gulf
Louisiana
Caliifornia
Washington
Adamson
Panama Canal
Warning to Parents About Raw Milk Dangers
The article warns parents that raw milk and cream pose health risks to children unless the farm maintains strict cleanliness during milking, workers are healthy, cows are disease free, rinsing water is pure, and milk is cooled and kept cold until delivery. It explains pasteurization as protection, noting 140 degrees for 20 to 30 minutes preserves nutrition and safety, and mentions home pasteurization by boiling then cooling. It cautions that most infant indigestion stems from milk too rich in cream.
Grant at West Point Reveals Early Cadet Character
Chicago Daily News recounts Frederick Dent Grant’s cadet days at West Point. Stories recall hazing, humor, and a budding, steady soldier, including a famed water-bucket exchange that showcased his practical wit and resilience amid classmate challenges. The piece links early experiences to his later stature as a respected general.
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Frederick Dent Grant
Washington Corry
Incence
Chicago
West Point
Grant
Military Academy
Charles W Larned
Winfield S Edgerly
James Rockwell
Ordnance Department
Benjamin Hodgson
Reno
Academy
Cardeta
Mitte
Tests to Choose Riflemen For Stockholm Olympic Team
Preliminary tryouts for the U S rifle team to represent at the Stockholm Olympics will be held across many states from May 1. Winners advance to final trials at the United States Marine Corps range in Winthrop Maryland May 15. Selected members join team practice at Winthrop, the Naval Academy range, or other locations.
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Senate
House
Cord
Ted
Raul Aunty Corps
Marine Corps
Winthrop
Harry Lay
Lieve
F B Price
Tracey Hunter
Washington
Norfolk
Wanefield
Boston
New York
Lee
Wilbur Thing
Philadelphia
Willire
National Guard
Essington
Saunder
Annnapolis
Angual
United States
Stockholm
Meen
United States Marine Corps Range
Grant at West Point and the temperance march
A narrative recalls Ulysses S. Grant at West Point facing logarithms, late nights, and training. It notes his fights with cadets, three or four skirmishes that ended in draws, and his later popular image in service. It mentions his temperance parade ride as major general and his stance against liquor interests.
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Grant
George Washington
Ulysses Simpson Grant
George
Academy
Grants
Tie
Fort Clinton
Army
Chicago
United States Army
Iberty
Toagues
War Department
Kaiser's Visit: German Squadron to Enter U S Waters in June
United States prepares elaborate welcome for the German squadron due in early June to repay last year’s American visit. Rear Admiral von Rebeur Paschwitz named to command, with ships including Moltke and Bremen. Taft expected to receive officers in Washington. Atlantic fleet to greet visitors in Hampton Roads and New York with officers assigned as aides.
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United States
Germany
Berlin
von Rebeur-Paschwitz
Aki
William
Hampton Roads
Rebeur Paschwitz
Acer
Washington
Taft
New York
Gaynor
Moltke
Bremen
von Bernstorff
State Department
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Dora
Troy Hj
Theophilus Steele
Uous
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Fark
Roma Company
Linsey D Beach
Otto
John Somiliaensors
Fleventh Cavalry
Imbney C Rose
Joseph Fo Richmond
Henry
Eleventh Cavalry
Lathrop B. Clapham
Twenty-ninth Infantry
George H. Gardiner
Twenty- Ninth Infantry
Floyd C. Hecox
Eighth Infantry
John C. Prince
Paul Hathaway
First Infantry
Carl J . Adier
James F Brawn
Third Field Artillery
William E . Dorman
Fifteenth Cavalry
Edgar C. Wood
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Mallon
Sparta Wis
Alamo
Oscar Tharles
A W Bjornstad
Philippine Scouts
Bjornstad
Miltary Academy
Hong Military Committee
Slayden
Texas
Board of Visitors
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Henry P Birmingham
Maja
Darnall
Charles R. Reynolde
Medical Corps
Thomas J Leary
Leary
Corpa
Lesry
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Yarlong
Robert W. Kerr
Lee R. Dunbar
Laan C Garcia
Willem 58
Shields
Addison D Davis
William A.smith
Co el. Frank
Rosier C Bayty
George D Heath, Jr
United States Navy
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Hilnole
Naval Committee
Navy Yards
Holden A Evans
Corps of Naval Constructors
Evans
Navy Yard
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Vestal
EC Demlmer
Navy
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Bureau of
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Mare Island
Pacific
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Royal B Bradford
Bureau of Equipment
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School of Marine Engineering
Naval Academy
William H Tolman
American Museum of Safety
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Mr Grant
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White Tar Company
John ST
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Marie Colores
Gremrille
Prince Albert
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the Tailor
7Th St
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