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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1904

Page

14

Hard Work in Camp Ordway Dress Parade Delights Officers

District Guardsmen at Camp Ordway Harpers Ferry move through a long dress parade after a drenching rain. First Separate Battalion, First and Second Regiments drill under Gen Harries with Britton and Brett providing supervision. Guard mounts, inspections, and lectures mark a strenuous first day of camp work for Militia of the National Capital.

Ordway Harpers Ferry W. Va Leesburg Weluck Inington George H Aftir Brooks Henry May Richard O Brien Qwu Orewayn Gen. Harries Lis Eine Uiture Addysten Lloyd M. Brett United States Fatalry Company Corps of Field Music Elarries Secuni Regiment Retel Field Artillery Thomas Mirren West Virginia Mountain Juntuk Curmo Ordway Addubint Generals Office Mt Fuss Les Alder Kies Leesa Harpers Perry Adi Brett Durand M. W. Das Fifteenth Cavalry New York James E. Bell

Army officer known as Daisy Day arrives at Camp Ordway

War Department reports Maj. Day, famed Civil War medalist and Indian campaign rescuer, joins Camp Ordway as chief umpire of maneuvers. Troops from Troop E and F Fifteenth Cavalry depart for field practice. Signal Corps builds long distance link and bureau of identification to route mail. Commissary and quartermaster departments feed 1,300 men. hospital notes two sick, one rheumatic, while colored troops show drill discipline and new rifle range opens near Shenandoah.

War Department Ordway Army West Point Daisy Fifteenth Cavalry Camp Ordway Kaester Manassas Camp Gettysburg Signal Corps T. D. Evans Lieut Evans W. FE. Locklin Bureau of Identification Lieut. Byvans Locklin W. W. Rahn JC. M. Putnam H. H. Warner S. H. Martin J. W. Painter J. F. Maher Charles Downey John Halloran Charles German W. L. Brown Richard Downey W. A. Harper W. BR. Roberts G. B. Yeatman A. Budke F. Huhn H. Benton H. Page Robert Miller M. Appleby Gardner Clarence A. Weaver Francis J. Woodman Yeatman A. C. Grapes West Virginia National Guard Charlestown Negro Williams Maj H. H. Neumeyer Maj. Neumeyer Shenandoah Harries Fred Cook Adjt Brett I. Ni. Reichelderfer

Man Guarding Home Faces Marriage Rumor Inquiries

Andrew J. Hunter of 512 A Street NW obstinately barred interviewers at his residence after a marriage license entry listed Hunter and Mary E. Parcell as spouses. He denied public comment, claimed private matters, and suggested reprisals, while his mother and a woman identified as his wife lived inside with two children.

Andrew J. Hunter Sway Baltimore Quiong Monumental Murriage Lcense Hunter—Parcell Mary E. Parcell Washington, D. C Waa Eleanter

Quarrel over rolling pin ends with arrest at Sea Son Court

Alice Douglass and Frances Rocheena, both black women, fought yesterday at 216 Sea Son Court NW. Alice used a rolling pin as a weapon, Frances received several severe head cuts and was taken to Casualty Hospital, while Alice was arrested. Warships for encampment announced by the Navy Department. Massachusetts Hartford and a flotilla of five torpedo boats ordered to Boston for the reunion trip.

Alice Douglass Ifrances Navy Department Massachusetts Hartford Boston

Advertisement from John H. Woodbury D.I. for skin care

An advertisement from JOHN H. WOODBURY D.I. at 602 Eleventh and corner F offers guidance on skin care and beauty, emphasizing a method to improve skin condition and appearance.

John H. Woodbury D.I

Tragic pursuit ends as Huth wounds self after murder

Henry Huth, pursued after the murder of Mrs Agnes Levi at 1217 12 street NW, wounded himself in neck and wrist in Locust Court SW. Found by Officers Farquhar and Lester, he was rushed to emergency hospital and to face a coroner's inquest. He had fled E street house, sought clothing in South Washington, and was haunted by arrest while under guard at hospital. His wife is said to be unaware of his whereabouts.

Locust Court Agnes Lévi Henry Huth Huth Pollicemen Farquhar and Lester Cross E Street Wheels of Justice South Washington Ho Street Levi N Street Tarnest Huth Nth Dept. of Agriculture Washington, D Otlo Valley Lake Region North Atlantic States Ohio Valley Williston N. Dak St. Lawrence Atlantic States Missouri Valley Upper Lake Region Middle Atlantic NewEngland Grand Bantes Ameck

Dislocated Shoulder by Reaching Incident

A two paragraph item outlines two injuries: Thomas Cleveland, 32, was slashed across the shoulder in a quarrel with shoemaker Clifford Holmes at Church Street NW. He fled to Emergency Hospital after 25 stitches. A second note reports Patrick Kernan, 55, injuring his shoulder reaching for a shelf at home. treated at Emergency Hospital.

Church Street Thomas Cleveland Mqs Church Albert Cleveland Clifford Holmes Halmes Cleveland Pennenwlvania Avenue Fifteenth Street Patrick Kernan Twent-sixth Street Emergy Hospital Ikony

Lost wallet found on Park Car Go ing nork

Lost item description notes a small leather pocket look containing 38 dollars in cash an unendorsed check payment stopped along with cards and receipts indicating owner. The report states the item was found late Monday night and expected return to cashier CHAS 5 FLETCHER at The Post.

LE Droit Park Nork Re. Ward Chas Fletcher the Post

New York Meat Unions Vote on Sympathetic Strike

In New York the Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen locals vote on a possible sympathetic strike. Results due noon tomorrow will decide if a 24 hour notice strike proceeds, potentially suspending New York locals if contracts are kept. An earlier note says South Omaha packing houses brought in many Black workers to replace striking employees.

Omaha Nebr South Omaha New York North America Martin Donnelly Schwarzschild & Sulzberger United Dressed Beef Companies Necsianlelee

Beef supply remains abundant and prices steady

Wholesale beef demand stays light while packing houses appear to slaughter more than usual. Prices range from about 7 to 9 cents for prime home dressed beef with most trade near 12 cents. Hot weather and ample supply have eased declines seen during the strike, with occasional sales at fine cattle as low as 2 to 4 cents.

Teamsters Likely to Strike at All Packing-House Centers

Cincinnati Aug 2 convention officials of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters endorsed the action of president Shea and the executive board in calling out on a sympathetic strike the St. Louis packing-house teamsters in support of the striking butcher workers. Delegates urge teamsters to rescue the strike to the last ditch and expect the order to spread to Kansas City Omaha New York and Philadelphia due to the large volume of packing-house business handled there.

Kansas City Omaha New York City Philadelphia

Beef Industry Report to President on Strike Conditions

The impending report to Congress will describe Chicago stockyards strike conditions and the broader beef industry. About fifteen to twenty inspectors from the Department of Commerce and Labor have surveyed cattle herding ranching slaughter and dressed product shipments since early April, gathering data under the Martin resolution.

Chicago Congress Department of Commerce and Labor

Garfield leads inquiry into Chicago strike at commerce department

James R. Garfield Commissioner of the Bureau of Corporations oversees a department inspection in Chicago. Garfield has personally supervised parts of the inquiry, focusing on general lines of investigation while some reports touch on the ongoing strike.

Department James R. Garfield Bureau of Corporations Department of Commerce and Labor Garfield Chicago

Bicycle Crash Leaves Rider With Serious Injury

Ernest Smith twenty three of 1004 street northwest was riding at Twelfth and F streets when his bicycle collided with a Paris Royal delivery wagon. He suffered a fractured rib piercing his lung and was taken to Emergency Hospital in serious condition yesterday evening.

Twelfth F Streets Ernest Smith Paris Royal

Runaway Boy Caught in Rochester

Jernedt Joseph Remy a fifteen year old who ran away from 1607 Gales Street Northeast in May has been captured in Rochester in November. Police chief J P Cleary reports the boy is under arrest on a vagrancy charge. Captain Bourdmain telegrammed to drop the charge and said money to return him home would be sent.

Rochester Jernedt Joseph Remy Gales Street

Wagon Accident Fatal for Young Man on Northwest Streets

Edgar Wet, a 22 year old Black man, was struck by an oil wagon at Twelfth and HE streets northwest yesterday. He suffered bruises and was sent home after treatment at Emergency Hospital. Driver Ernest Stillard was arrested.

Edgar Wet Nngro Rhode Avenue Northwest Twelfth Ernest Stillard

Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery Ad Claims Cure

An advertisement extols Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for stomach and digestive diseases. It cites a supportive testimonial from John H. Castana of Chicago and urges readers to send stamps for a medical book, noting substitution harms and directing to Dr. R V Pierce of Buffalo.

Pierce John H. Castana Arch St Chicago Ilinois Golden Medical

Clarkport and Company Co partnership notice in DC

Special notices announce a district of Columbia co partnership for Clarkport and Company to trade in furniture carpets and house furnishings. Partners Edwin Clark Gilbert Cohen Harry C Weller contribute cash and property, with partnership terms and start date stated.

Wastington District of Columbia Clarkport and Company Win S. Clrk Harry Weer

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