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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1909

Page

7

Battle reports from Eddyville to Middleboro

Dispatches describe a fluid clash between Red and Blue forces near Eddyville and Middleboro with Gov Draper fleeing to safety as smoke, artillery and infantry maneuver through surrounding towns. Spies are rounded up in Taunton and reports of bridges, river crossing tactics and wagon trains populate the lines.

Ideal William H. Brigham Middlebore Blue Army Robbins Red Army Eddyville Middleboro Rea Couta Gov. Draper Bla Ik Wad Gil Lake Vile Taunton Witch Nes Treg Abldhera Rent Molyeke Roxbury Horse Guards Bilss Rock Station Ihe Wi Weinies Ndt Engineers New York Leo Marche East Ieromtiven Berkely Velde Taunton Tiver Leant Uke Aiar

Say Roads Discriminate In Salt Lake Rates

Ogden fair managers allege Salt Lake City receives better railroad rates. Mischaracterized passenger fares favoring Salt Lake City are charged by Weber lub and the Intermountain Fair Association at Ogden against Oregon Short Line and other railroads serving the Rocky Mountain region. Complaint filed with Interstate Commerce Commission details a special fare for round trips to Salt Lake City for Mormon meeting attendees and for those going to the State fair at Ogden.

Ogden Fair Salt Lake City Osderlin Weberlub Intermountain Fair Ogden Oregon Rocky Mountain Territory Interstate Commerce Commission Sal Lake City

Mexican Quake Felt Here and in Mexico City

An earthquake felt in Mexico City and Washington was recorded by the weather bureau seismograph starting at 2:45 AM and lasting about an hour. Authorities estimate the quake originated about 2,500 miles away, likely from the California or Pacific coast region.

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District 15 at Front Exposed in Red Blues War

District National Guard units near Middleboro Massachusetts prepare for a dawn clash as the Blues and Reds engage in a campaign across hostile terrain. The guard, aided by New York cavalry, plans to advance toward Middleboro with hopes Boston will fall and the war end soon.

District National Guard Rock Station Mass Masachusetts Malltiamen Army of the Blues Wiles Midleborg Army of the Reda Boston Blue Army Washington District Guard New York Cavalry Middleboro New York Guard New Jersey Cavalry Connecticut Iiddieboro Ben, Harries Massachusetts Taunton Morton Homestead Army of the Reds

Record by a Marine Captures Catrow Cup Victory

Marine corps marksmen dominated at Camp Perry Ohio winning the Catrow Cup and a share of twelve prizes. Sergt J H Hingle of New York set a world record at seven shots ranging 800 900 and 1000 yards. Capt C H Lyman earned eighth prize. Cort W A Fragner and Private George Farnham also scored well. Canada declines Palma Trophy entry due to sight rules.

Gorpa Canada Camp Perry Ohio Ave United States Marine Corps Sergi J. H. Hingie New York Hingle National Association Col H.C. Carrow Ghlo Ohio State Rifle Association Cort W. A. Fragner Sgeorge Farnham C. H. Lyman Lasey Ingnecter Gmmail Arms Rofiilamen Araé Yds Yaa J.-H. Hingler Marine Core Progner Marine Corpa Farnham Marie Corps C.F. Qaborno Navy Hawley F. Bradley U. 9 Mayet F. Grma D. Breverer MMT Dominion Hite Association Te Aectnion Frederick Fetden Felch Diablet National Guard Pennsylvania Pareticipate War Department National Rifle Association United States Washington William W. Cookson Infantry George G.dennison Frank W. Fair Ralph Aldermann Ordna Ee Department Harry C. Catiwell Richard Powers Charles Putnam Louis A. Clausel Thomas Brown John F. Mates John H. Cote Joseph D. Shriver A. C. Calt J. R Fehr Thomas F. Moanally Coxeh Mullard B. Hodgs Fantry Quarte

Sweet Briar College Catalogue View for Women Readers

Sweet Briar College presents its catalogue for women with details about programs and admission. Dr. Mary K K Benedict is listed as president, with contact at Box 28 Sweet Briar, Virginia.

Sweet Briar College Addraak Mary KK. Benedict Box Sweet Meier

Women delegates lead debate on eugenic topics in Indiana session

In a heatedpanel discussion a third of the audience were women. Mrs Deborah A. Preeks and Mrs L R Eastwood spoke for harsher measures including chloroforming idiotic individuals. Delegates laughed as the idea circulated. Connecticut and California reportedly followed Indiana in stance. The motion to suppress Dr Sharn's paper was not voted on.

Indiana Plan Debated at Prison Congress

In Sesttie Washington Aug 16 delegates at the American prison congress debated a plan called the Inalsna plan which would involve a surgical treatment of criminals. A doctor’s paper advocating the idea was read but some delegates urged suppression on biblical grounds and objected to the proposal.

Sesttie Wash Sharp

Monetary Commission Meets in New York Session

The national monetary commission appointed by Congress under the currency reform law conducted executive sessions in New York on August 16. Chairman Senator Aldrich led a group that included Senator John W. Daniel of Virginia and Representatives Howard B. Vresland of New York and John W. Weeks of Massachusetts as they prepared for further discussions at a hotel venue.

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