Outflanked by Urell defense at Charlestown camp drill
Special to The Washington Post from Camp Ordway Harpers Ferry W Va Aug First and Second regiments of the National Guard under Unit Semmet Trell outflank a column of regulars and the covered battalion five miles from camp near Charlestown after a ten hour field exercise. Two companies of the First Separate Battalion were killed and other casualties reported.
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Meat Trade Demoralized in Washington Amid Strikes
Washington meat market sinks to multi-year lows as strikes keep large packinghouses idle. Low grades sell for 4 1 2 to 7 cents per pound, prime beef at 8 cents, with demand unable to rise. Federation leader Samuel Gompers comments on potential settlement, noting strikers’ leverage while packers incur losses.
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Shooting at Negro Picnic Tainted by Fights and Riots
A Washington excursion by the Knights’ Club to Hamilton Virginia ended with gunfire and a wounded man. George Towls, 29, of 410 Wilson Street NW, was shot in the leg and treated at Emergency Hospital. Police link fights to the return trip and ongoing inquiries, with another man claiming robbery amid gambling at the grounds. Police from both jurisdictions will assist in the investigation.
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Family quarrel ends in stabbing in northwest Washington
In a Jones era neighborhood dispute tied to insults about a father, Theodore Garner and Herbert Dunlap were stabbed and assaulted by their uncle James Dunlap, a 33 year old employed as a butler. Garner and Dunlap were treated at Freedmen’s Hospital.
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Woman Attacks Policeman at Emergency Hospital
Julia Wormley a negro woman sought treatment for a cut finger at Emergency Hospital last night. Distracted by delays she became loud and attacked Officer Turner, tearing his coat and necktie and nearly choking him before she was subdued. She was jailed for disorderly conduct. From Puck. Hagol-Did your charity ball realize anything for charity? Dully-Well, rather. Old Jabez Gotrox sat for draft died next day leaving 10000 to an orphan asylum. CATARREH CURED AT 80 Healed as by a Miracle of This Dread Dis- Sage After Hope Had Been Abandoned. D P Walling an octogenarian of this city living at 5 Kentucky street was miraculously cured in twelve days of catarrh by Ascateco the new Austrian discovery. He procured the drug from the Austrian dispensary No 6 East Mth street New York City which is commissioned to send out trial bodies free by mail.
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Potomac Regatta Entries Delayed for Final Listings
Preparations for the Potomac River regatta proceed as organizers delay entry announcements until Thursday to ensure accuracy. Baltimore clubs Arundels and Ariels duel across junior to senior events with an eight-oared Ariel debut, while Vesper and Potomac crews vie in an anticipated intermediate eight. A spectator schooner, Haley’s Band, and Bureau of Engraving printers add festivity to the weekend pageantry.
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Tennis Honors Divided At Meadow Club Open
National ex champion William A. Larned and William J. Clothier of Philadelphia split opening wins in the Meadow Club preparatory tournament for Newport. Upsets featured Fincke defeating Harvard captain Prentice in straight sets and Leroy beating Millett. early rounds listed with scores across singles play.
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Dohertys Will Not Defend At Newport Championship
East and West doubles at Newport will decide the championship after R F and H L Doherty English champions decline to defend. The USNLTA reported the Dohertys cannot attend next week. winners of the Hast vs West doubles and the all comers singles will be champions.
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Southern Tennis Tourney Grants Beats Payne In Singles
In Atlanta the Southern championship singles second round was decided. Grant of Atlanta defeated Payne of New Orleans 6-4 3-6 6-3 in a thrilling match. Williams of Atlanta beat Logan of New Orleans 6-4 8-6. Farrell of Nashville beat Smith of Atlanta 4-6 6-? 6-? The report notes several named players including McClung of Louisville defeating Spencer of Atlanta 6-1 6-4 and Walker of Nashville defeating Ashe of Atlanta 7-5 6-3.
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White Bear and Noorna Tie Seawanhaka Cup Race
Montreal August 9 White Bear defeats Noorna in today's Seawanhaka Cup race on a triangular course to even the defender and challenger series at two victories each. Wind eight knots from the southwest with light sea roll aided by spinnaker on one leg. Elapsed times White Bear 2 03 32 Noorna 2 04 84.
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George G Vest Dead An Expansive Political Career Retrospective
The piece chronicles George G Vest's rise from partnership at Philips & Vest to a prominent U.S. Senator, detailing his campaigns, influence on tariff and coinage debates, notable colleagues, and personal traits. It recounts his elections, re elections, key alliances, and his eventual retirement while highlighting his enduring friendship with Quay and a vivid portrait of his character. It also references his later life and a contrasting anecdote from another era.
Racial climate remarks in Jamaica describe harmony and restraint
In Jamaica the term pool question is unseen and blacks greatly outnumber whites. Good feeling exists between the races. Lynching and outrages typical in the United States are unknown there.
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Dr Agnew Catarrhal Powder relief device
Catarth and Colds relieved in ten to sixty minutes with Dr Agnew’s Catarrhal Powder. A small blower diffuses powder over nasal passages for instant, painless relief. Cures hay fever colds and related symptoms. 60 cents. Sold by G Affleck and a local pharmacy at specified addresses.
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Oiling a Big Railroad Across Southwest Arizona
Southern Pacific oils 382 miles from Tucson to El Paso with 4000 gallons per mile, covering the Tucson division up to Yuma. Forty miles oiled east of Maricopa Junction, with oil cars expected next week for public viewing.
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Genuine Down East Rain
Rain finally fell in Albuquerque bringing much needed water to farmers and stock raisers. Large downpour began in the afternoon with roofs and sidewalks running water. Night rain kept parched earth moist and travelers avoided the Taibespattered station as floods eased drought concerns.
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Woman's Sorrow From Life A Ball Night Reproach Forgiven
A couple quarrels at a ball erupt into sorrow and remorse. The following morning the lover seeks forgiveness as the woman, tearful in a drawing room, recalls the night’s silent vigil. She endures pain and with a wan smile hints at the unspoken burden of her words. He laments his harsh words and vows to understand.
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