Igorrotes and Moro Chiefs Arrive for Washington Visit
The Igorrote and Moro chiefs from the St Louis Exposition will reach Washington on the Pennsylvania Railroad at 8 36 this morning to meet the President and Secretary of War. They seek to show loyalty to the new U S government and deliver messages from their tribes. The party will stay at a Northwest street hotel and return to St Louis tonight.
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St. Loui Exposition
Washington
United States
Mr. Hoosevelt
Trunt
Lewis
St. Louis
Collarence HR. Edwards
Insular Bureau
The
War Department
India
Manila
America
Philippines
White House
Presidene
Chinaman's case continued due to witness absence in Portland
The case of May Wong, a Chinaman arrested for unlawfully in the United States, was continued yesterday by U S Commissioner Anson S Taylor to August 22 due to the absence of an important witness who claims to be born in California. Yung Yan, detained on similar charges, will have a hearing tomorrow before Commissioner Taylor. he was held at 116 Seventeenth Street Northwest.
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May Wong
United States
Anson S Taylor
Taylor
Portland
Oreg
Yung Yan
California
Seventeenth Street
Assault at Tim Smith's Row Ends With Child’s Faint
Police describe a general altercation on Tim Smith's Row northwest starting when James Foy, a negro, attempted to punish his niece Maggie Matthews age fourteen. Foy kicked the girl in the stomach, she fainted, Dr Sutor feared internal injury and ordered removal to Freedmen's Hospital. Police seek Foy who lives at 1487 Madison street northwest.
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Tim Smith
James Foy
Maggie Matthews
Foy
Fell and broke his leg in wagon mishap
Algeron Ellis fifty of Congress Heights fell from a S Kunn Sons & Co wagon at Ninth and M Streets northwest yesterday and fractured his left leg He was carried to the Emergency Hospital where the fracture was reduced.
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Algeron Ellis
Congress Heights
S. Kunn, Sons & Co
Ninth and
M Streets
Cavalry Maneuvers At Camp Ordway In Harpers Ferry
Special to The Washington Post describes a simulated clash between Fifteenth Cavalry regulars and militia at Camp Ordway Harpers Ferry W Va. Col Wallace led the visit with Gen Harries, observers and civilians watching field maneuvers and athletic contests. After intense repelled attacks, the day ended with a dress parade and plans for further maneuvers over the coming days including practice marches and extended field operations.
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Col. Wallace
Washington Post
Ordway
Harpers Ferry
W. Va
Aug
Ifield
William M. Wallace
Fifteenth Cavalry
Fort Myer
George H. Harries
Camp Ordway
Harries
Bolivar
Foote
Holivar Heights
Maj. Day
Aue
Barries
Camp
Wallace
Ryan
Barnhardt
Walker
Robey
Graham
Boyle
Watson
Loughran
Selasser
Wayne Smith
Washington
Maryland Ballot Contention Tests Elector Voting Method
Maryland faces a court fight over ballot design. The attorney general says a cross next to the President and Vice President names counts for all nine electors. Democrats argue each candidate must be voted for. Republicans threaten to contest Maryland's vote without court validation. The dispute risks swinging early district results.
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Washington Post
Baltimore
Maryland
Miles
Geesral Poe
Poe
Democratic Committee
Black Belt
Remains Placed In Vault In New Bedford
Mrs Arms widow of John Taylor Arms of Arms and Drury died last week at Nonquitt Mass Funeral held in New Bedford Episcopalian service The remains are in a receiving vault there until the summer home is broken up and will be moved to Rock Creek Cemetery in Washington for interment when the family returns to their town residence A letter from Mr Arms offered no date for the return to Washington
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Washington
Rock Creek
Weather Summary Aug 8 8 p.m. Northwestern high pressure
Weather bulletin notes and forecast across regions. High pressure over the Lake region brings clearing and cooler air, with low pressure areas from the Middle Missouri Valley to the Rocky Mountains. Showers and storms persist in the Middle Missouri Valley, Middle Rocky Mountain and Southern Plateau. Temp readings through the night show gradual cooling with 69 to 77 amid humidity around 81% at 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Local tides and sunshine hours listed. several coastal winds shift from northeast to easterly. Special warnings for heavy rains in Alabama, Georgia, and South Carolina.
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U. & Dept. of Agriculture
Weather Bureau
Washington
Lake Region
Middle Missouri Valley
Middle Rocky Mountain
Plateau
South Atlantic
Gulf States
Southern
Middle Atlantic
New England
Ohio Valley
Lower Lake Region
Mississippi
Missouri
Rocky Mountain
Atlantic
Gul
Lake
Farre
European
Grand Banks
Alabama
Georgia
South Carolina
Affleck
Callers at White House Promise GOP West Virginia Margin
President hosts diverse visitors including Speaker Cannon and West Virginia Representative Dayton. Dayton predicts a safely Republican margin in November, while Commissioner Yerkes notes Kentucky prospects. Engineers Nicholl and McGeary of St Paul attend Richmond meeting and meet the President.
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Dayton
West Virginia
Cannon
John W. Yerkes
Vermont
Yerkes
Durelle
Kentucky Supreme Court
Young E. Allison
Louisville
Kentucky
Alexander Nicholl
James McGeary
Elationary Engineers
St. Paul
Engineers’ Association
Venezuela Says Asphalt Seizure Serves Private Interests
Venezuela states the seizure of Hamilton's concession was to protect its own interests after non fulfillment of obligations. The action targets the New York and Bermudez Company now under a receiver, not a settlement of past disputes. Pulido frames the move as a precautionary measure under law, unrelated to US relations.
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Benor Pulido
Caracas
Government of
Venezuela
Hamilton
Sanarbata
New York and Bermudez Company
State Department
Pulido
Mr. Pulido
Supreme Court
New York and Bermudez
Warner- Quinlan
United States
Castro
George Washington
North America
Executor Resigned Trust and Appointed Administrator
Justice Barnard appointed Attorney William Earl Ambrose as administrator for the estate of Anna M Yates replacing David Warner who renounced the executorship. Ambrose bond set at 16000. Estate includes over 5000 in real property and about 3000 in personalty. Petition signed by Davis Warner Lewla Yates and Mary C Lee and Anna L de Leseo. Counsel: Charles A Merillut. Also President to receive Inter-Parliamentary Union delegates in St Louis September 24. Burton of Ohio leads entertainment committee.
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Anna M. Yates
Justice Barnard
William Earl Ambrose
David Warner
Ambrose
Davis Warner
Lewla Yates
Son
Harpers Ferry
W. Va
Mary C. Lee
Anna L. de Leseo
Washington
Charles A. Merillut
Burton
Ohio
Inter-Parliamentary Union
St. Louis
Ginud
Congressional
Negro Deckhand Falls Overboard and Drowns
A barge crewman aboard the William R. McCave at the new Long Bridge disappeared at noon. After hours of dragging, the body was recovered near the barge and sent to the morgue. The deceased, named Jackson, has an uncertain home in Washington or Norfolk and likely could not swim.
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William R. McCave
Norfolk
New Long Bridge
Jackson
Washington
Negro Overcome by Heat at Center Market Incident
Edward Foster of 228 IT Hall Street Southwest collapsed from heat while working at the Center Market yesterday and was taken to the Emergency Hospital.
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Edward Foster
Hall Street
Center Market
Fell Three Stories From Platform Inches From Wool Yard
Harry Smith a carpenter living at 712 O Street NW fell from the third story onto a wool pile in Charles Burgess’s coal and wood yard. He suffered a compound hip fracture and shattered leg while in a sleep walking accident. Police found him in a stupor and he was taken to Homeopathic Hospital. Deputy Coroner Glazebrook notes natural causes for John Schroeder’s death at the Benning abattoir. A heavy stove injury to Amy Hillyer in Cedar Hall leaves her with a brain concussion and hospital care. Goodnow hearing opened on charges against Consul General Goodnow with Shanghai lawyer Mr Curtis present.
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Harry Smith
O Street
Charles Burgess
Smith
Duvall
Amy Hillyer
Cedar Hall
Annacostia
John Schroeder
Whitney Avenue Northwest
Benning Abattoir
Glazebrook
Goodnow
Peirce
Shanghai
Curtis
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Sydnes Small
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Congress of Women
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Arell
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Batson
Col
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Téeut
Ureil
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Maj
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Shreve
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Meade
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Bayle
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Sergt
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Leigt Dodd
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Sisan
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Fussell
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HUB Furniture CO
D Sts
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EL Dds
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Patent Office
Thomas Chisa
Union Station
Newbro
Heri Edward Stevens
Medical Revieweviews
Newhro
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Detroit
Mich
9Th
Peter Grogan
Seventh Street
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Tharp
Berkeley
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Plastere Association
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Cphone
Ava
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Ilth
NM Ats
William ES
Aren Price
C. Hatterly
Seventh St
McGill & Wallace
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