Dress Parade Salutes Washington Militia Camp Ordway
Bolivar Heights West Virginia Aug 6 1900 about 6000 visitors from Washington and nearby watched the District militia dress parade at Camp Ordway. The review followed the sunset gun and featured strong marching orders and a lavish guardsmen dinner while General Harries praised the turnout and discipline amid crowds arriving by rail and carriage.
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Washington Post
Bolivar Heights
W. Va
Washington
Harpers Ferry
Camp Ordway
Harries
Charlestown
Religious Services Pour Hour at Harries HQ and Band Concert
At Harries headquarters a three quarter hour religious service led by Rev Dr George Dudley, Second Regiment chaplain, drew soldiers and visitors including Gen Harries who sang with the brigade band. A later program featured marches and selections by Seymour Van Alntyne Sutton Moret Bratton and others with patriotic hymns and an audience sing along.
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George Dudley
Harries
MaLeod
Brigade
Trae
Seymour van Alntyne
Sutton
Ludera
Bratton
Holzman
Mgacham
Soldiers All Want The Post At Camp Ordway Wa
Camp Ordway WV August six. Maj Neumeyer praises The Post as the favored paper among National Guard troops and staff. Readers snap up the Sunday edition for camp news, Bolivar Heights evolutions, social proceedings, and pink sporting pages. The Post’s camp score and sports coverage win praise amid large excursion crowds.
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Camp Ordway
W.va
Maj
Neumeyer
District National Guard
Bolivar Heights
Avery
Nationals
Poat
Sunday Post Ag Rex
New First Aid Equipment At Camp Ordway
Packeta used in the Prussian hospital services introduces first aid drills at Camp Ordway led by Lieut. W. D. Wales. Dr. Fales advocates constant practice with a compact packet containing antiseptics, cambric, a triangular bandage, and safety pins. Soldiers apply compress, cambriendage, and improvised sling before being evacuated to field hospitals to reduce infection and amputations.
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Washington Post
Ordway
National Guard
Ambulance Corps
W. D. Wales
Fales
Bismarck
United States Army
General Roy Stone Dies. Pioneer of Good Roads
Gen Roy Stone civil and Spanish American war veteran died at the Phoenix House Mendham at 1 am. He championed better highways in Morris County convincing the freeholders to build them. Born 1833 in Steuben County New York he commanded engineers at Gettysburg and in Puerto Rico. He led the first train across Porto Rico and saved the colors at Gettysburg despite heavy losses. Arlington burial planned. He lived ten years in Morristown and influenced federal road policy as chief of the Division of Public Roads under Agriculture. His widow and daughter Lady Monson were with him.
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Apedal
Washington Post
Morristown
N. J
Roy Stone
Phoenix House
Mendham
Lady Monson
Stone
London
Monson
Tord Monson
New York
Gen. Stone
Washington
Arlington Cemetery
Gen Stone
Morris County
Board of Freeholders
Roy Stane
United States
Gen
Steuben County
N. Y
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Rifles
149Th Pennsylvania Infantry
Gettysburg
Aycktait Regiment
Porto Rico
Congress
Bitone
Morton
Department of Agriculture
Gen.Stone
Idahles
Gome
Oe Sen
Buona
Federal take over yellow fever control in New Orleans
The United States Public Health and Marine Hospital Service will assume direct control of yellow fever efforts in New Orleans. Surgeon J H White will supervise city wards with assigned Marine Hospital Service surgeons. Secretary Shaw orders revenue cutter flag on Grace and other vessels, under government control, to enforce quarantine while avoiding arrests except for deliberate infections. Governor Blanchard protests and requests relocation of Grace to Mississippi waters to ease friction with Louisiana.
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Louisiana
Revenue Service
New Orleans
United States Public Health and Marine Hospital Service
J. H. White
Marine Hospital
White
Marine Hospital Service
Wyman
Frm
Funde
Col. Jauvier
Rolls
J. White
Shaw
Gen. Wyman
Grace
Public Health and Marine Hospital Service
Revenue Cutter
Blanchard
Rigolets
Louisiana Territory
Pearl River
B. C. Chaytor
Winona
Chaytor
Gulfport
Mixs
Secretary of the Treasury
Washington, D. C
Missinsippi
Misalasippi
Inga
B.C. Chaytor
United States Revenue Cutter
Ship Island
Ross
Tealt
Funda
French Market
St. Phillip Street
Citizens’ Sanitary Committee
Hunter
Mississippi Health Board
Jackson
Vicksburg
United States Marine Hospital Service
Texas
Alexandria
Brocato
Traiis
Montgomery
Shreveport
Calcutta
Gov
Jelks
Alabama
Thomas G. Jones
Jalks
Jones
Pass Christian
Brook Haven
Pacific
Coushatta
Deering
Natchitoches
Attorney Beach Returns to Resume State Cotton Report Probe
District Attorney Morgan H. Beach has returned to Washington and will resume leading the investigation of the cotton crop report scandal at the Department of Agriculture. The grand jury may not reconvene before the 16th instant, though Beach could summon jurors at any time. He declined to disclose details of his New York trip or speculate on indictments. In Moscow, police raided a terrorist headquarters outside the city, seizing documents and other items.
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Morgan H. Beach
Washington
Department of Agriculture
Beach
New York
Post
Mosquito Theory Gets Key Support In Fever Fight
The article reports wide acceptance of the mosquito origin theory for yellow fever in New Orleans and Mississippi communities. It notes government action under the United States Marine Hospital Service, quarantine tensions, and public education efforts as authorities push cleanup and fumigation measures amid mass relocations and travel disruptions along the riverfront.
Fever Death at New York Quarantine Detention Hospital
A yellow fever death at New York's Swinburne Island detention hospital marks the third fever case found on ships entering New York this season and the second death. Pantryman William B. Smith of the steamer Advance died after initially showing a high temperature and later deteriorating, with nineteen others from various ships under observation for fever.
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Doty
William B. Smith
Colon
United States
Panama
Pantryman Smith
Dr. Doty
Smith
Swinburne Island
Steamship Company
New Orleans
Fanama
Weather conditions and partial report from UW weather service
A detailed weekly weather summary from the Weather Bureau describes cool conditions east of the Mississippi through Friday, rising temperatures into the Gulf States, and variable rainfall across regions including Upper Ohio, Upper Mississippi, and New York areas. Local showers are noted in Nevada, South Dakota, Iowa, and the Southeast with a central disturbance moving eastward from Ontario. Forecasts call for generally fair conditions Monday and Tuesday with high temperatures especially in central valleys and the Middle Atlantic, and winds varying by coast and region. Local highs reach the upper 80s in western locales with notable heat in Kamloops and Phoenix earlier in the week. A separate note covers a city temperature log and rainfall, followed by a brief crime report.
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Weather Bureau
Washington
Mississippi River
Tempé
Gulf States
Rocky Mountains
Ohio
Miswssippi
Upper
Lake Region
Nebresia
South Dakota
Iowa
Galt
New Hoagland
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Virginia
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Wrntley
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Hantern Ontario
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Upper Lake
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Westerm
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Florida
Tifinois
Tessa
Ratky
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Kamloops
Phenix
Ariz
Middle Atlantic
South Atlantic
Gulf
Europsen
Grand Banks
Ameck
Mometer
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