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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1904

Page

5

Arrival of Moro and Igorrotes for Washington Visit

The procession of dignitaries from the Moro and Igorrote groups arrived in Washington after a weary journey from St Louis. Gov. Hunt and Frederick Lewis reported crowding and disruptions on the train as passengers pressed to glimpse the visitors, who wore no garments during most of the trip. The party included Datto Facundo with two guards and five Igorrotes led by Antonio, Antero, Lemoeos, Chinolla, and Baucassan, with Sapucy, as their armed retinue and interpreter.

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Moros and Igarrate visit Washington on Third Street

A party of Moros and Igarrate leaders toured Washington visiting the War Department and the White House. They wore native attire, presented gifts to President and Col Edwards, and toured Navy Yard and Treasury. An interpreter Antero answered questions as the party returned to their quarters on Third Street.

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Short-Change Duo Captured After Chase in Washington

A young woman exposed an attempted robbery by two men, Robert Monroe and Harry Clark, in a souvenir shop on Pennsylvania Avenue. Police pursued through multiple streets, Monroe identified by a detective, and both suspects arrested for attempted robbery after Miss M. A. Fox counted the cash. Authorities plan further inquiries. Johnson to Washington to address senatorial proposals.

Pliceman Lee Robert Monroe Harry Clark Himlam M. A. Fox Vennsylvania Avenue Mies Fox Fourteenth Street Tee F Street Fifteenth Street Lee Ourteenth Street Pennsylvania Avenue Monroe Clark Miss Fox

Burlesque Hanging Machine Patent Promises Safe Yet Real Mock Execution

Inventor John J Dutio of Los Angeles patents a burlesque hanging device designed for initiation rituals in secret societies and theaters. The apparatus uses a jacket with weights and springs, a trap door drop, and a non lethal rope system to simulate hanging without actual injury, officially described as a novel yet safe mock execution.

Guilis i John J Dutio Los Angeles Cal Duffle Patent Office

George Graham Vest Dies After Long Public Career

Sweet Springs Mo Aug 9 former United States Senator George Graham Vest has died following weeks of illness. Vest served over twenty years in the Senate and battled a powerful trust affecting a daily need. Gov Dockery issued a proclamation calling half mast flags and a statewide day of funeral observances. Vest was born 1830 in Kentucky and rose to prominence as a Missouri jurist and orator before and during the Civil War era.

Dockery Mr. Vest Senate Sweet Springs United States G. G. West Jarvis West Alexander George FP. B. Jackson Thompson St. Louis A. A. Allen Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railroad Francis Vest Senator Vest Jefferson City Dock George Graham West Missouri Misaourian George Graham Eat Saline Commonwealth St Louis Henry of Navarre Union Ilfe Alexander M Dockery F. M. Cockrell William J. Slone George Graham Vest Wrankfort Sayer Institute Center College Danville James Harlan John M. Harlan United States Supreme Court Transylvania University Lexington Kentucky Old Georgetown Pettis County Joseph L. Stephens Boonvilleo Boonville Stephen A Douglas Federal Relations Camp Jackson Confederate Congress Congress Richmond Gov. Reynolds BR. IL. Y. Peyton John B. Clark Bedalia, Mo John F. Phillips

Opinion Roundup Views on Parties and Policies Across States

A compilation quotes editorials from The New York Globe The Chattanooga Times Buffalo News Rochester Herald Gerald Cedar Rapids Republican and others. They discuss Republican confidence on policy post coal strike and Northern Securities case, Roosevelt autocracy concerns, Philippines independence and Manila as seaport, public prices and high costs, Shaw and living costs, and financial theories revived by Bryanism challenging Parker’s finance stability.

The New York Globe Northern Securities Mississippi Chattanooga Times Vardaman Union Roosevelt Cedar Rapids Parker

Heavy Hitter for Senators Deal Closed for Best Batter

George Stone, champion batsman of the American Association, was sold by Milwaukee to Washington of the American League. Henry J. Kililea, former Boston Americans owner, represented Ban Johnson in the deal with President Hagener. The reported price was among the highest ever paid for a minor league player.

Milwaukee Wis George Stone Washington Club Henry J. Kiliilea Boston Americans Ban Johnson Hagener

Woman's scalp torn off in Central Park incident

Miss M Dougherty of Rochester New York stepped from a car in Central Park when she slipped and her hair was caught in a running crankshaft. The shaft pulled her head to the end then ripped off her scalp. She was hospitalized with a severe wound but expected to recover. In Louisville the Eleventh district GOP primary results show D C Kewardy trailing Congressman W Godfrey Hunter by 674 votes with Leslie and Owsley counties to report, favoring Hunter.

New York M. Dougherty Rochester N. Y Central Park Washington Post Louisville W. Godfrey Hunter D. C

Armed Guards at Pittsburg Foundry Amid Strike Action

At Glassport the Pittsburg Foundry Company plant faced a strike surge as armed guards and a temporary injunction limited groups near the facility to two or fewer. Warrants were issued for about a dozen strikers for recent disturbances, while a separate accident report notes the deaths of Suason Conklin and his wife near Ridgewood on the Erie line, struck by the Middletown express while walking on tracks.

Pittsburg Pittsburg Foundry Company Glassport Douglass McDougall Ridgewood N. v Suason Conkling Middletown Express Erie Road Undercliff

Miss Mitchell to Christen Milwaukee

Janet Mitchell daughter of Senator John L Mitchell is chosen to christen the United States armored cruiser Milwaukee to be launched in San Francisco on September 16. Cape May drowning incident reports two women from Philadelphia who died while bathing at Cape May Point.

Miss Mitchell Milwaukee Janet Mitchell United States John L. Mitchell San Francisco Cape May N. J Margaret and Hes Lizzie Carson Philadelphia Cape May Point

Not Interested Visitor Ends Brief Encounter

A man enters the office, draws up a chair and speaks directly. He breathes heavily and forces his business pitch, but the reply is a firm, I am not interested, prompting him to end the approach.

Sozodont Deodorizes and Purifies Breath

An advertisement extols Sozodont for cleansing and deodorizing the mouth. It claims the product penetrates crevices to purify breath, leaving a gentle, clean feel. It offers four forms: liquid, powder, and paste.

Death of Miss Lucilla Mason in Washington lodging house

Miss Lucilla Mason aged 78 dies after a heart condition worsened by recent illness. She fell from a chair while moving in her third floor room at 7 I Street NW. Deputy Coroner Glazebrook to determine cause. funeral arrangements pending. She was a distant Mason descendant tied to George Mason of Gunston Hall and Thompson Mason.

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Weather and Local Temp Report With City News

The Weather Bureau reports a high pressure center moving from the Great Lakes to the Southern New England coast and a low from the Missouri Valley to the Upper Mississippi Valley. Showers and thunderstorms occurred in several regions with generally moderate temperatures and shifting winds. Steamers to European ports will have fresh SE to S winds and partly cloudy weather toward the Grand Banks. In St Louis the American Refrigerating Transit Company repair shops burned, destroying 65 refrigerator cars with a $500,000 loss, fully insured.

Dept of Agriculture Weather Bureau Washington Lake Region New England Middle Missouri Mississippi Valley South Atlantic Gulf States Rocky Mountain Plateau Missouri Valley Upper Lake Ohio Valley Middle Atlantic States Middle and East Gulf States Lair Middle Atlantic Gul Lower Lake Region Loper Lake European Grand Banks Affleck St. Louis American Refrigerating Transit Company

Co-Partnership Notice for Clark Disgir Port and Company

Washington July 19 1904 special notice states subscribers form a co partnership under Chapter 47 of the Indian Code The firm will trade as Clark Disgir Port and Company selling furniture carpets and house furnishings The general partners Edwin Clark Gilpart and Harry Weillner reside in Baltimore and Washington The capital by Harry Weillner is twenty thousand dollars with time limits and termination terms noted Also witnesses and departmental confirmations from the State Department and a dispatch dated June 18 1904 are included

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