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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

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Apr 29, 1910

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29

Prince Gets a Taste of the Strenuous Life

Didi Gus, a prominent figure, witnesses the strenuous life as Prince undertakes a demanding challenge. The scene unfolds with notable participants and a public interest focus on endurance and training.

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Prince Tsai Tao Arrives for Washington Courtesy Tour

The Chinese prince Tsai Tao, Li Hung Chang’s son, arrives in Washington for a three day visit. He is greeted by Cavalry at the station and travels by White House auto to the hotel. He meets President Taft, Knox, and Dickinson, attends a Fort Myer drill, and is hosted by Chinese officials.

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Fort Myer Ai Hung-Chang Tsai Tao China Washington Knox Etary Dickinson White House Chang Ting Hina United Area United Tre Tut Joseph Garrard Wah Soe Tewailan Amintet Marine Band Mornte Prince Gt Station Chandler Hale Itald Butt Taft New Wollard Prince Iat Tos Prince Tsai Tao Union Station
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Death notices and obituaries from a Northwest Washington page

A string of obituary items list names and brief details for residents in Washington area. Entries mention April 1910 deaths at various addresses and hospitals, with relatives invited to services and interment at local cemeteries. Names include Holson, Pritchard, and Matilda Pu.

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Ty Gueru Southews William H Pritch Blan Rilmasykes Liiity Pitt Relathes and Friends Priate Vawersch Matilda G I Dot Ho Elizibeth Pella Vis Luk Barbara M Geier Seventh Street Bolu Fel
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Prince to Study U S Military System for Chinese Army

Visiting secretary Dickinson accompanies the prince through the War Department to view exhibits and meet generals as China plans a standing army of 19 000 soldiers per division totaling 60 000 men. He will tour Annapolis Naval Academy and West Point, with Knox hosting lunch and the Chinese minister a dinner and dance at the Willard.

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State Department War Department Dickinson United States Army Secretary of War Department United States China Naval Academy Annapoolis Buest West Point State Knox Willard I
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Bank Clerks Nominate Officers For Convention

Washington Chapter American Institute of Banking nominates officers and delegates for the Chattanooga convention in early June. Nominations include president A B Claxton and Joshua Evans. vice presidents R F Miller and H H Smith. secretary J F B Goldeney. treasurer Frank B Devereaux. librarian F B Grayson. Board of governors to be chosen. Election set for the second Thursday in May. The group agrees to play a ball game in Baltimore on Saturday July 16.

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Washington American Institute of Banking Chattanooga Claxton Eckloff Joshua Evang, Jr FE Herrell W McK. Stowell H PF Wilson S Wolfe C C Lambourne J F Miller A N Nevins J C. Kettle J P Gilpin A B Claxton Joshua Evans R F Miler H_ Smith SJ Henry F B Goldney H F Phelps J C Settle B Herrall W R Baum Allan C Muddman J G Gilpin Frank B Devereaux F B Grayson W A Whittaker Board of Governors H J Phelps A M Nevins H S Wolfe I C Brooke C Boyer W C Poole A B Dent G Selby C Lamsbourne H Doing H H Smith EB Herrell P Wilson Wilson A H Bedford E T Williams H B Hunt Beardsley Baltimore
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More Pay for Telegraph Operators at Postal Company

The Postal Telegraph and Cable Company announces wage increases for its telegraph operators starting June 1 in major offices. Increases will be selective and vary by office, with some raises seen as high as 2 percent. Each operator will be evaluated on merit, experience, and special fitness before grading and promotion.

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Postal Telegraph and Cable Company
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Licensed to Marry in Multiple City Parishes Across States

A list of marriages includes Freuky Wo Townghsnd and Edith L Seales in Baltimore and Louisa Courthouwle Ye with Meg Wallace. Also named are Clarence Jarrett and Mary Burke in Huttonsville W Va, Carmine B Rants and Baltimore resident, and Anglolina Famiglieriaz with Nicholas Yaseth. Other pairs feature William Petty with Martha Waters, Violet Ber and Willan J Carroll Hammond, Susie Reoxes, Susie Warren, and Margaret D Jones with William Rivers, among others across Philadelphia Brookland DC Fairfax and Alexandria counties. The long roster cites Rev. ministers and hometowns with ages and counties in terse marriage notices.

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Freuky Wo ‘Townghsnd Baltimore Edith L Seales SH Woodrow David & Fitzhugh Louisa Courthouwle Meg Wallace P Hams Clarence Jarrett Mary Burke Joseph WH Cassidy Eugent Knutton Huttonsville Ant Carmine Rants John B Shannon Antonin Sesso Anglolina Nicholas Yaseth William K Petty Martha Waters Howden Gardner P Orme Violet Ber Willan J Carroll Hammond Caroline L Unsworth Charles E Gunther William M Escavaille Jr Helen Scufferle de Vries Jewel Robinson Fairfax County Susie Reoxes Clair Wiliam G Susie E Warren William Bishop Johnson William A Rivers Margaret D Jones Philadelphia Withiam J Howard Samuel Randolph Josephine Dyer Isaac Gordon Brookland DC Mary Palmer Stewart William J Barker Wary Barnes J H Lee Jacob Tal Falkfas County Mary Pinner Alexandria County Rey H Wood James HW White Rey Chappel I Jessle Lucas
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Deaths in Health Office Records Highlight Local Names

A health office ledger lists numerous deceased individuals connected to the Bayard, Providence, and Garfield areas. Names include Fannie Tenley, James Hartington, Jono Lewis, Della Malone, George Bernes, and many others with ages ranging from infancy to the seventies. Hospitals cited include Providence and Tuberculous Hosp, with addresses and ward notes appearing in the fragment.

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Fannie Tenley James P Hartington Jono Lewis Ltdian L 'Jenking Montello Avene Della Malone Providenca Hospital George F Bernes Providence Hospital Jor W Alfred Tauicnst Dentel Graves
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Test Run Pathfinders Push Toward Richmond From Orange

The Washington Post tourings test run pathfinders moved from Richmond to Orange on a wet clay heavy road, finding bad stretches after Chickahominy River. Allen Potts and W H Gordon piloted the Amplex, with chain tires in use. the route shows both rapid drying and mud holes as they press toward Washington with plans to pass Culpeper and Manassas.

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Richmond Washington Post Orange Pathfinders Today Allen Potts Richmond Times‘Dispatch W. H. Gordon Gordon Motor Company Pathfinders Chickahominy River Louisa Gardongville Horner Chaina Washington Culpeper Mangesas Warrenton
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Bricklayers Oust Maghan as Union President

William H Maghan was removed as president of the Washington Bricklayers and Masons Union No 1 at a late night meeting in Odd Fellows Hall. International officials from Indianapolis arrived to enforce a Boston convention mandate and installed Thomas Lev as the new head, citing Maghan’s alleged violation of union rules during a city strike two years prior by allowing members to work with nonunion men.

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William H Maghan Washington Bricklayers and Masons Union Odd Fellows Hall Uni International Union Indianapolis Thomas Lev William J Bowen Thomas R. Preece Joseph L Kelley Boston Maghan Thomas R Preece Upron
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General Miles Improves After Horse Accident Near Potomac Park

Gen Nelson A Miles, tossed from a big horse at the Speedway in Potomac Park, is not badly injured. One rib is fractured, but doctors say he will recover. The President and Mrs Taft sent flowers, and a Porto Rican delegation visited Taft to advocate universal suffrage and an elective senate.

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Nelson A Miles Potomac Park Rochambeau Taft White House George Uonon Porto Rico Gen. Edwards Innular Affairs Jose de Diego House of Delegates R. H Todd San Juan C. Barbossa Republcan Eduardo Ceorgetti Untan Ints Aga Santiago Istesias Labor Federation
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Seek Funds for Boys Club Campaign Opens Next Week

A finance committee meeting decided to form a WW men pledge club to raise at least 10 dollars each for the National Junior Republic and the Institution for the care of boys at Annapolis Junction. The campaign will be launched in the coming week with an emphasis on public fundraising.

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National Junior Republic Annapolis Junction
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Movements of Ocean Steamers Reported in Transit

The notice lists various ocean steamers and routes with departures and expected arrivals. Vessels include RIVED en York Adriatic from Southampton to Rotterdam and New York Genoa Amerhfe fede, and others like Cherbourg Bremen Hamburg Copenhagen Naples Carpathia New York. The article notes sailings near Havre to Yow and a 7 30 am Sunday Philadelphia bound call from Southampton and Gorturg to New York with dock expected around 2 pm Saturday.

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En York Adriatic Trom Southampton Rotterdam New York Genoa Amerlhe Plymouth Wilhelm New Cherbourg Bremen la Bretagns Havre Cincinnnati Hamburg Oscar Copenhagen Quesnutown Teutonié Naples Carpathia Sable Island la Lorraine Cornania Liverpool Uneenstown New Vol Phindalphia Gorturg
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Roosevelt Meets King Albert in Brussels Exposition Visit

Former President Theodore Roosevelt met King Albert of Belgium in Brussels. They exchanged cordial greetings, toured the exposition and Laeken Palace, and then attended a reception for the American colony. Thousands cheered Roosevelt as he spoke on citizenship and leadership, praising Belgium's example of hope and progress.

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Brussels Roosevelt Albert of Belgum Laaken Palace Col Paris Col Roosevelt Louise Col Finoxevelt Almedeca King Albert M Wish America Belgium Flanders Sorbonne Xenius Mr Roosevelt Mrs Roosevelt Ethel Roosevelt Hotel de Ville Max Mr Roosevlt Holland
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Roosevelt insurgent return hinted in Commoner

Lincoln Nebraska April 2 The article surveys signs that former President Roosevelt may shift toward insurgent stances on his return. It cites Outlook editorials after meeting, Pinehurst talk, a stenographer’s impression of lively letters, Root’s European trip, and lack of correspondence with Taft as context for potential change.

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Washington Post Lincoln Nebr Ryan Roosevelt Khartoum Garfield Taft Hay Root Europe
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West Virginian Statue Unveiling Arrangements Set

The state prepares for the Francis Pierpont statue unveiling in Statuary Hall at the Capitol tomorrow morning. The ceremony begins at 10 o'clock with Gov. Glasscock and the State Commission officials in attendance. Eulogistic addresses will follow in both the House and the Senate.

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West
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Boy Killed by Batted Ball in Baseball Incident

A tragic baseball accident in New York on April 23 left 18 year old Prank Breitweiser fatally struck in the temple by a line drive while on base. The ball was batted by an opponent after a line drive from adjoining field, causing a fatal injury.

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New York Breitweiser Lad Tiany Seea
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Maryland Gubernatorial Slate Names Federal Port Officials

John Krom er and Thomas v2 Sarsonal lead Maryland based slate selecting Phillips Les Golds borough as collector of internal revenue at the port of Baltimore. Albert Powers to replace Stewart McDonald as naval officer. Clarence Pusey to continue as assistant treasurer. Dr R A Ravengcroft to succeed himself as surveyor of the port. The names will be presented to President Taft in coming days.

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Yester John Kromer Yohn Thomas R A Ravengcroft Taft
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Brothers Marry Sisters In Washington Wedding Feats

Rubin T Ayres and James D Ayres from Buckingham County Virginia wed in the nation’s capital. Both couples formed bonds with sisters Ethel M Dunavent and Lottie I Dunavent. Rev J B McLaughlin officiated. Ages given include 23 and 3 years for the brothers and 2 and 20 for the brides.

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Washington Rubin T Ayres James D Ayres Buckingham County J B .McLaughlin Robin Ayres Ethel M Dunavent Lottie I Dunavent
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Southern Railway Chief Reports Crop Damage Mixed

President Finley of Southern Railway says crop damage in the Mississippi River region is uneven. He notes cotton and corn suffered in northern Mississippi Alabama and Georgia but were not seriously hurt farther south or in areas not yet advanced enough for heavy losses.

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Finley Southern Railway Catton Mississippi River Mississippi Alabama Georgia
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Plague News Suppressed Cited in Health Reform Debate

Dr John Fulton of Baltimore told the meeting of state and provincial health boards that San Francisco hid a 1901 bubonic plague. He argued a national health department is needed to place health matters beyond Treasury control and financial interests. The Treasury allegedly suppressed plague info hindering public health efforts.

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John Fulton Baltimore International Tuberculosis Congress Aegoeration of New Willard San Francisco Secretary of the Treasury Department of Health Treasury Department Fulton Treasury Secretary of the ‘Treasury Marine-Hospital Service
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Rare books auction from Justice Truax library in New York

The first installment of Justice Charley H Truax's library, totaling 220 lots, sold in New York for 1480. A 1495 Aldine press specimen titled Theoret Religiæ Trigata fetched 51. Henry Cabot Lodge edited works and Lord Granville's 154 London edition of De Confessione Amantis sold for 33.

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Supreme Court Truax New York Washington Charley H Truax Aldine Press Ma. Andres America Henry Cabot Lodge Charles Lamb John Gower Lord Granville London
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London to Kitchener Field Marshal At Buckingham Palace

London announces Edward ined? to Lord Kitchener the baton of field marshal at Buckingham Palace. In Commons War Secretary Haldane says Kitchener will soon begin duties as 23rd field marshal and commander in chief of the Mediterranean with headquarters at Malta.

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London Edward Nandied Lord Kitchener Tarahyl Buckingham Palace House of Commons Haldane Kitcher Mediterranean Malta
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Changsha Mission to Open After Riots

The Yale mission abandoned during native rioting will reopen in May. Some foreign businesses have resumed operations while gentry and officials seek to settle damage claims with individual losers.

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Changsha Chire Yale
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Paulhan Wins Cup and $50,000 Prize To Aid Aviation

Paulhan announces the $50,000 prize will be devoted to advancing aviation science after his win. The Daily Mail planned to award Louis Pauthan 50,000 pounds at the Savoy luncheon, while Graham White receives a 100 guinea cup for upholding British aviation. White sent congratulations as Paulhan completed 332 miles from London to Manchester in 24 minutes, landing at a chosen field amid rain and wind.

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Washington Post London Aero Glob Daily Mail Louis Pauthan Savoy Hotel Mail Graham White The Aero Club White Paulhan Hademore Paulhen Manchester
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Grafters Pay and Resign The Wilkes Barre Case

Five Sweyersville councilmen near Wilkes Barre pleaded guilty to bribery. They will pay all prosecution costs resign from office and forfeit future eligibility. Judge German warned that future grafters convicted before him will receive severe penalties. Andrew Sholtis, a contractor, was acquitted on charges of paying them fifty dollars each.

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Wilkes-Barre Washington Sweyersville Here German Andrew Sholtis
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Planning to Decorate Graves Memorial Day Observance

Barry Garrison of the Potomac GAR met last night to unite arrangements for the Memorial Day celebration on May 10. A Johnson department commander recessed reports from committees in charge of cemetery decoration. All the committees reported progress.

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Barry Garrison Department of the Potomac Gar Johnson Department
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Walsh Estate: $100000 Trust For Colorado Members

Prospector news notes Thomas F Walsh will distribute most of a $100000 estate to relatives and old-time prospectors in Colorado per a telegram to A Osborne. The American Security and Trust Company of Washington DC, executor, filed Colorado Articles of Incorporation and Walsh will probate proceedings occur in Arapahoe county. Savannah Ga reports Gen Alexander, Civil War soldier and writer, died. a West Point graduate who served as assistant instructor in military engineering before joining the Confederate army.

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Denver Cole Thomas F Wash Colorado Walsh A Osborne American Security and Trust Company Washington, DC Arapahoe County Trust Company Savannah Alexander West Point Miltary Engineering Alcatraz Island San Francisco
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