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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1908

Page

8

Physicians attempt rabbit revival by heart massage in vivisection

Three eminent local physicians conducted a Friday night vivisection on a five pound female rabbit to test whether heart massage can revive life after apparent death. Despite restoring heart pulsation the animal did not breathe. they promised a second experiment on an algora cat next week to demonstrate viability of heart massage for humans if proven.

Charles Whine The Post Lucanscigus Nis Spa

Joker Opens Path to Valuations in Emergency Currency Law

Secretary Cortelyou and the Interstate Commerce Commission uncovered a sweeping provision in the currency bill allowing the Treasury to accept railroad securities for emergency issues if approved. This could enable government valuation of railroads amid broad security inflows and influence next session’s rail asset legislation.

Cortelyou Interstate Commerce Commission Secretary of the Treasury Congress Tim Intersteate Commerce Commission Knapp Commission le Follette Aldrich Comelyou Aldrich-Vreeland

Army Men to Ride Again in Ninety Mile Test at Pine Camp

Special to The Washington Post reports Col Robert Ames and about a dozen other officers may repeat a 90 mile ride at Pine Camp New York after failing Roosevelt era rules on the first attempt Several named officers including Lieut Col Lloyd B McCormick Col John L Chamberlain Maj Carl Reichman Lieut Col David J Rumbough and Maj John S Mallory are slated for the second ride a Roosevelt rule compliance issue looms and Gen Grant is expected to issue orders soon Fort Ethan Allen is noted as the ride’s point of origin

Washington Post New York Robert Amen Army and Navy Club Maj. Balch Col. Ames Cal. Ames Pine Camp Ping Plains Lloyd 8 McCormick Ames McCarmick Vaid John L. Chamberlain Department of the East Carl Reichman Twentyfourth Infantry David Oj. Rumbough Field Artillery John S. Mallory Twelfth Infantry Roosevelt Ool Paulding Maj Elmore F. Taggart Jefferson County Bell Fhe Gen. Grant Ethan Allen Besig

Catcher Street Catches Ball Thrown From Monument

Washington catcher Charles Street succeeded in catching a baseball tossed from the Washington Monument height, a feat debated for years. Gibson bet Preston Gideon $500 on the stunt. Street dropped several tests before catching the third ball amid cheering crowds. Analysts argued over the ball’s speed, estimating as high as 161 feet per second, but no consensus emerged as Street endured a jolting impact and recovered to complete the feat.

Charles Street Washington Washington Monument Hanccor Preston Gideon John Biddle Prearton Gibson Gibson Street Uelig Mr. Gibson Dexoit Satcher Street Bui Schriver Chicago Bismitt Huck Ewing New “Yorks Charley Snyder Paul Hines Andy Wave

Archbold Refuses to Pay for Childs Burial in Port Coast Case

Westington Post reports a fatal accident involving 1 year old Gilmina de Mello. John B. Archbold Jr. refuses payment for the cemetery lot, contesting burial costs totaling 728 dollars. Parents, poor Portuguese, cannot cover the burial. settlement negotiations proceed as lawyers seek release from liability. If Archbold holds firm, exhumation and reburial may be required under court order.

Westington Post Ford Mass Gilmina de Mello John B. Archbold, Jr Joseph S. Willams Williama Archbold Ida Anne Paopers

Hains Here for Help Calison in Bayside Case

Gen Hains refuses to discuss phases of pending cases and says daughter-in-law confessed in a Post interview. He travels between New York and Washington to manage defense funds for his sons, Capt Peter C Hains Jr and Thornton Jenkins Hains, tied to the murder case at Bayside Yacht Club. The retired general shows visible signs of distress as he stays at the Shoreham Hotel and at his home, denying further comment on the matter.

Post New York City Brigit C. Hains Harris Waanington New York Peter, C. Hains, Jr Thornton Jenkins Hains William Annis Bayside Yacht Club Long Island Queens County Hains Hains Concrete Mixer Company Capt. Hains Maj. Hains Washington T. Jenkins Hains Ines Gen. Hains Eighteenth Street Northwest Shoreham Jim Haine Biregt Gen Haing Hanns Capt. Waing Annis Werely Fort Hamilton Stook San Francisco Philippines

Four Women Set for Long Island Air Voyage for Aero Nautical Cup

Four social women will ascend from Huntington Bay on August 29 in a 50 000 cubic foot balloon, escorted by Dr. Thomas F E Aldridge and Dr. George H Simmerman of Philadelphia. The trip seeks the Hlldridge Simmerman aero nautical cup for best distance in one ascent. Accompanying the flyers are two Philadelphians who will select two New York aeronautical enthusiasts. The basket features air tight compartments for safety and fast powerboats will trail the ascent across Long Island Sound toward Maine or Canada.

New York Philadelphia Huntington Bay Long Island Philadelphia Aeronautical Society Thomas FE. Hldridge George H. Simmerman Canada Hldridge-Simmerman Long Island Sound Ocean

Izzet Pasha in London Says Council of Ministers Advised Constitution

The Daily Mail reports Izzet Pasha former secretary to the sultan and father of Mehmed Ali Hey is in London as a refugee. He says the council of ministers urged a constitution to avoid civil war. the sultan agreed and Izzet fled Constantinople aboard a British ship for protection, planning to make England his home.

Says Council of Ministers London The Daily Mail Izzet Pasha Turkey Mehmed Ali Hey Washington Constantinople Mediterranean Sazet Pasha Satoniki Council of Ministers Kewise Izzet Pasha Izset Pasha Europe England

Peruna praised for colds and catarrh in letter

A Chicago woman Elizabeth H Martin describes frontal headaches eye irritation and throat discomfort from a cold. She credits Peruna with rapid relief, noting her head cleared and catarrh resolved. She mentions Peruna Tablets and Manalin laxative as available forms.

Elizabeth H. Martin Bowen, Avenue Chicago Man-a-lin

Leap Year Ball at Boyds Hall Draws Large Montgomery Crowd

Aug 22 at Boyds Hall attended by about 200 Montgomery county residents from Rockville Gaithersburg Boyds Germantown Barnesville Poolesville and nearby areas with guests from Washington D C Frederick and Baltimore Music by Marine Band Midnight luncheon and dancing to 2 a m. Participants named include Hodgson White Williams Hall Griffith Hager Chigwell Hempstote Griffith Dade Griffith and many more. A Philadelphia Press note includes social anecdotes from Towne and Browne Kadley.

Washington Post Boyds Boyds Hall Tschiffely Dawnon Darnestown Montgomery County Rockville Gaithersburg Germantown Barnesville Poolesville Dicker Eons Clarksburg Washington D. C Frederick Baltimore Marine Band Hodgson White Williams Hall Griffith Messes Hager Chigwell Hempstote Griffith Dade Griffith Oliver Lawrence White A. D. Trundle Dorsey Williams Xvalte Williams Misses White Messrs. H. Brown Weo" Mayes Lon Hayes Davis Bernesville Lucille H. Gott Beatrice Gott Helen Byrd B. Gott Florence, Williams Georgianna Lewis J. P. Gott G. F. Follock M. ‘I’. Lewis B.C. Gott Walter Raymond Norris JE. Palldck J. Frick Lewis Matle Wall Perry Gott Aldwara Tsvinfely H. Broome Messrs Tschiffeley Clyde Griffith Grace Beesle Pumphrey Jones Belle Gott Ruth Mise Keagle Leroy Gott Miss Leakin Wes Mtchison Gaithersbur

Woes of Head Rebel Scores Roosevelt and Diaz

Intercepted cipher letter by Mexican revolutionary Ricardo Flores Magón, jailed in Los Angeles for neutrality violations, targets Roosevelt and Diaz. It outlines plans to dynamite factories at Orizaba and Necaxa, provoking mass unemployment to fuel uprising, while denouncing American indifference and unions.

Ricardo Flores Magoon Los Angeles United States Exi Fase Tex Orizaba Mexico Roosevelt Diaz Olivares iPaper Orlanda Necaxa Rio Sanco Nogales Cocolapa el Yute

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