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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1904

Page

5

Igorrotes to Visit Washington From Manila

The Moros and Igorrotes, three Moros and four Igorrotes, will arrive in Washington at 8:36 AM aboard the Pennsylvania Railroad and be received by the President and Secretary of War. They come to present tributes and loyalty to the new U S government, seeking to meet the Great White Father, with a reception similar to Indian chiefs. They will stay at a Northwest street hotel and return to St Louis tonight.

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 Mintle Wigal

Chinaman Case Delayed for Absent Witness Continuing To August

In Portland Oregon United States Commissioner Anson S Taylor continued the case of May Wong a Chinaman charged with unlawfully remaining in the United States until August 22 due to the absence of an important witness. Yung Yan another Chinaman detained on similar charges will have a hearing tomorrow. Smalls suit against Sand Bittranen Corporation seeks damages for lost fingers after a work accident at a filtration plant. A Washington citizens committee to welcome Mrs Mary Church Terrell will host a reception with speeches and music tomorrow at Metropolitan AME Church. Garfield Park concert program features the Engineer Band performing a slate of marches overtures and medleys tonight at 7 o'clock.

May Wong United States Anson S Taylor Taylor Portland Oreg Yung Yan California Seventeenth Street Sydnes Small Sand Bittranen Corporation of America Tor Stn Representish Sales & Whitt and Hughes & Wray Washington Mary Church Terrell Congress of Women Herlin Woeresky Os’ Bom Metropoitan EL Church M Street Fifteenth Sixteenth Streets Yarrell

Assault at Tim Smith's Row Involving James Foy

Police describe a general altercation last night when James Foy assaulted his niece Maggie Matthews a 14 year old at Tim Smith's Row northwest He kicked her in the stomach she fainted and Dr Sutor ordered her removal to Freedmen's Hospital Foy is sought at 1487 Madison Street northwest

Tim Smith James Foy Maggie Matthews Foy

Fall injures man from wagon at Ninth and M Streets

Algeron Ellis fifty of Congress Heights fell from a S Kunn Sons and Co wagon at Ninth and M Streets northwest yesterday and broke his left leg. He was carried to the Emergency Hospital where the fracture was reduced.

Algeron Ellis Congress Heights S. Kunn, Sons & Co Ninth and M Streets

Attacked by cavalry proves a drill near camp Ordway

Special to The Washington Post reports at Camp Ordway Harpers Ferry W Va the cavalry attack drill by the Fifteenth Cavalry and regiments from Fort Myer. Maneuvers opened with feints and close combat in cornfields as Col Wallace and Brig Gen Harries observed. Field sports followed with rapid prizes and a dress parade completed the day.

Washington Post Ordway Harpers Ferry W. Va Aug Ifield William M. Wallace Fifteenth Cavalry Fort Myer George H. Harries Camp Ordway Harries Arett Arell Bolivar Foote Holivar Heights Maj. Day Aue Barries Col. Wallace Camp Wallace Ryan Barnhardt Walker Robey Graham Boyle Watson Loughran Selasser Wayne Smith Washington

Maryland Ballot Fight Over Elector Voting Method

Maryland battles over ballot design with cross marks for President and Vice President versus electors. Attorney General directs counting rules, Democrats seek court ruling, Republicans threaten protest. Contention centers on nine-elector vote and potential county-by-county challenges.

Black Belt Maryland

Remains Placed In Vault After Mrs Arms Funeral

The funeral of Mrs. John Taylor Arms wife of the senior Arms & Drury partner was held in New Bedford Massachusetts after dying last week at Nonquitt Buzzard's Bay The Episcopalian service noted the body will later go to Washington for interment at Rock Creek Cemetery once the family returns home A letter from Mr Arms gave no date for the move to Washington

Washington Rock Creek

Weather Conditions Report and Local Readouts Dated Aug 8

The bulletin describes high pressure advancing over the Lake region and cooler central and eastern weather, with low pressure over the Middle Missouri Valley to the Southern Plateau. It notes heavy rainfall in the South Atlantic and Gulf, showers in the Middle Missouri, Rocky Mountain, and Southern Plateau, plus fair conditions in the Middle Atlantic and New England. Winds shift along coasts, with various regional forecasts and special alerts for stream floods in Alabama, Georgia, and South Carolina. Local readings include midnight to 8 p.m. temperatures, humidity, rainfall 9.60, and sun hours zero.

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

White House callers note WV GOP gain pledge

President hears from Speaker Cannon and West Virginia Republican Dayton who predicts an increased Republican majority in West Virginia come November. Commissioner Yerkes presents Kentucky court judge and a Louisville editor, while engineers Nicholl and McGeary from St Paul attend Richmond meeting. The president remarks on meeting groups but notes no campaign organizations will be received.

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 Seizes Asphalt Concession Over Alleged Defaults

The Venezuelan government says it seized Hamilton’s concession property to enforce non fulfillment of public works obligations. New York and Bermudez Company now holds the assets via court decree, while Caracas asserts the action protects national interests and follows law.

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 in Anna M. Yates Estate

Justice Barnard appointed Attorney William Earl Ambrose administrator of the will of Anna M. Yates replacing David Warner who renounced executorship. Ambrose bond set at 16000 dollars. Estate includes over 5000 dollars in real property and about 3000 dollars personal. Petition signed by Davis Warner Lewla Yates and Mary C Lee and Anna L de Leseo. Counsel for parties was Charles A Merillut. Will Receive Arbitration Delegates from Inter-Parliamentary Union. President to receive September 24 in St. Louis. Burton of Ohio and committee oversee entertainment.

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 Drowns After Overboard Fall

A barge crewman on the William R. McCave at the new Long Bridge saw a hat in the river and notified authorities. The Vigilant recovered a body near the barge after hours of dragging. The drowned man, called Jackson, may be from Washington or Norfolk and could not swim.

William R. McCave Norfolk New Long Bridge Jackson Washington

Negro Overcome by Heat at Center Market

Edward Foster of 228 IT Hall Street Southwest was overcome by heat while working at Center Market yesterday and was removed to Emergency Hospital.

Edward Foster Hall Street Center Market

Fell Three Stories as Sleepwalker at 712 O Street

Harry Smith, a carpenter living at 712 O Street NW, fell from the building’s third story onto a pile of wool in the yard of Burgess. He suffered a compound hip fracture and shattered leg bones, was found by Policeman Duvall, and taken to Homeopathic Hospital.

Harry Smith O Street Charles Burgess Smith Duvall

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