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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1904

Page

5

Hard Dress Parade Delivers Strong Showing at Camp Ordway

District Guardsmen at Camp Ordway Harpers Ferry conducted the first dress parade in a year amid steady drills and inspections. Maj. Brooks led the First Separate Battalion with Col. May and Lt. Col O Brien directing regimental drills. Gen Harries observed, as officers reported satisfaction with the troops, while discipline and instruction continued through lectures and further practice for the encampment period.

Camp Ordway 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 Les Alder Kies Leesa Harpers Perry Adi Brett Durand M. W. Das Fifteenth Cavalry New York James E. Bell

War Department notes Daisy Day lead in Camp Ordway

Maj. Day known since West Point as Daisy Day arrives at Camp Ordway to head maneuvers and be a premier military expert. Troops from the Fifteenth Cavalry prepare for field drills while Signal Corps builds long distance comms and a bureau of identification.

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 Guards Home as Marriage Rumor Swirls In Washington

Andrew J. Hunter of 512 A Street NW faced a crowd of reporters outside his home as questions swirled about a Baltimore marriage. He refused to confirm or deny a second nuptial, urged privacy, and warned of consequences. Witnesses cited a doubling of rumor with Mrs Hunter noting a prior marriage to Mary Jeffries and two children.

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

Quarrel Between Women Ends With Rolling Pin Attack

A dispute between Alice Douglass and Frances Rocheena at 216 Sea Son Court NW led to Alice striking Frances with a rolling pin. Frances received severe head cuts at Casualty Hospital, and Alice was arrested. Warships for Encampment announced by the Navy Department, naming vessels including the Massachusetts and Hartford and a flotilla of torpedo-boats to depart for Boston for the reunion.

Alice Douglass Ifrances Navy Department Massachusetts Hartford Boston

John H. Woodbury D. I. Skin Care Advice

A brief local note invites readers to learn skin care tips from John H. Woodbury D. I. at 602 Eleventh, corner F. Readers are directed to seek guidance on improving complexion and beauty.

John H. Woodbury D.I

Huth Tries Death While Escaping Police In Locust Court

Henry Huth, pursued after the murder of Agnes Levi at 1217 12th Street NW, slashed his neck and wrists in Locust Court and was found near death. He survived with police guarding him as coroner's inquest loomed, while details of the chase across Washington traced his troubled actions and past residence.

Locust Court Agnes Lévi Henry Huth Huth Pollicemen Farquhar and Lester

Car Passenger Shot After Domestic Dispute on Church Street

Thomas Cleveland, 32, was slashed across the shoulder by shoemaker Clifford Holmes during a quarrel at Church Street Northwest. He left the southbound Fourteenth Street car at Pennsylvania Avenue and Fifteenth Street and received twenty-five stitches at Emergency Hospital.

Church Street Thomas Cleveland Mqs Church Albert Cleveland Clifford Holmes Halmes Cleveland Pennenwlvania Avenue Fifteenth Street

Lost wallet found with cash and check reported

A wallet was found late Monday night near Le Droit Park containing 38 in cash, an unindised check on which payment is stopped, plus cards and receipts identifying the owner. The item was turned over to CHAS. 5. FLETCHER, Cashier's Office, The Post.

LE Droit Park Nork Re. Ward Chas Fletcher the Post

New York Meat Workers Vote on Potential Sympathetic Strike

In New York the Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen unions vote secretly on a possible sympathy strike. Results due by noon tomorrow will determine whether a nationwide action proceeds, with decisions tied to local votes and agreement terms with Schwarzschild & Sulzberger and the United Dressed Beef Companies. Meanwhile in Omaha a surge of Black workers replaces striking packinghouse employees.

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

Beef Prices Ease as Supply Abundant and Market Sluggish

Wholesale meat trade shows ample supply with prices near normal. Packers slaughter more than expected and most meat comes from home makers or independent packers. Prime home dressed beef tops at nine cents, bottom at seven cents, with bulk trades around 12 cents. Hot weather and abundant supply ease declines after strike lows of two to four cents, with occasional very choice cattle at fourteen cents.

Teamsters Likely to Strike at All Packing-House Centers

Cincinnati August 2. Convention officials of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters endorsed President Shea and the executive board in calling out sympathetic strikes by St. Louis packing-house teamsters in support of striking butcher workers. Delegates fear the butcher strike could fail without teamster aid and expect the action to spread to Kansas City, Omaha, New York, and Philadelphia, due to the vast output of packing houses.

Kansas City Omaha New York City Philadelphia

Beef Industry Facts Report To Congress On Strike Conditions

The coming President’s report to Congress will outline strike conditions in Chicago stock yards as part of a broader beef industry survey. About fifteen to twenty inspectors from the Department of Commerce and Labor have worked since April, gathering data on cattle ranching, slaughter, and shipment of dressed beef products nationwide.

Chicago Congress Department of Commerce and Labor

Garfield leads bureau investigation into Chicago strike reports

The inspection proceeds under James R. Garfield the Commissioner of the Bureau of Corporations. Garfield has personally overseen parts of the inquiry with focus on the Chicago strike as part of a broader review.

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

Bicyclist Seriously Hurt After Collision at F Street

Ernest Smith a 23 year old of 1004 Street Northwest was riding at Twelfth and F streets when he collided with a Paris Royal delivery wagon. He suffered a fractured rib and a punctured lung and was taken to Emergency Hospital in serious condition.

Twelfth F Streets Ernest Smith Paris Royal

Runaway Boy Caught in Rochester

Fifteen year old Jernedt Joseph Remy ran away from 1607 Gales Street northeast in May and was captured in Rochester in November. He is under arrest on a vagrancy charge. Rochester police chief J P Cleary says Capt Bourdmain telegraphed to drop the charge and money for a ticket home will be sent.

Georgetown Mabel Carey Frank Walker Seventh Precinct Miss Carey M Street Walker Georgetown University Hospital Rochester Jernedt Joseph Remy Gales Street

Run Over by a Wagon Kills No One In City Accident

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. Ernest Stillard, the wagon driver, was arrested.

Edgar Wet Nngro Rhode Avenue Northwest Twelfth Ernest Stillard

Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery Ad

An advertisement extols Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for stomach and digestion related diseases. It cites a patient testimonial from John H Castana of Chicago praising relief after five bottles and claims the product enables nutrient absorption. The notice urges buying the medicine and requests stamps to obtain Dr Pierce's Common Sense Medical Adviser.

Pierce John H. Castana Arch St Chicago Ilinois Golden Medical

Clark Port and Company Co Partnership Notice

SPECIAL NOTICES. WASTINGTON DC JULY We certify a co partnership under Chapter 47 Section 148 et seq of the Code of District of Columbia. The firm name is Clark Port and Company. Business is buying selling and upholstering furniture carpets and house furnishings. General partners are Win S. Clark and Gilbert Coughns with addresses in Washington DC and Baltimore. Special partner Harry C. Weller of Baltimore contributed ten thousand dollars in cash. Partnership commencement and termination dates are given. Edin Clark Gilbert, Wayne Cohen, and others are named in the notice.

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

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