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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1910

Page

22

Census estimates doubt 100 million without Philippines

Official estimates by Director E Dara Durand suggest the U S population excluding the Philippines is about 90,040,000 to 91,600,000, with figures near 100,000,000 only if the Philippines is included. Net immigration over ten years added about 6,000,000, with many not permanently increasing population. Cities show surprising growth, while rural areas may differ.

Philippines United States E. Dara Durand Census Bureau Durand Tve

Census of Big Cities Nears Release of City Populations

Census bureau prepares to announce population figures for New York Chicago Philadelphia and others within days. Cities show gains with Buffalo New Jersey Denver Paterson Connellsville East Orange New Albany Boone and more listed with 1900 baselines.

United States Census Bureau New York Chicago Philadelphia Buffalo N. J Denver Colo Paterson Connellsville East Orange New Albany Township New Albany City Boone

Enumerators Back Down Dissolve Census Group

The National Association of Census Enumerators of Washington dissolves after a dispute with the census bureau. Max Hasselbach informed Director Buran that legal advice confirms the director’s authority to require circulation of schedules for pay. Only twenty circulars were sent, to Milwaukee. Hasselbach says funds received will be returned, and denies any fraud by the organization.

National Association of Census Enumerators of Washington Max Hasselbach Buran Census Bureau Glen Milwaukee Haasselbach Hasselbach

Dress reformer dies in Middletown after long career

Dr Lydia Sayre Hasbrouck a prominent 19th century advocate of Bloomer dress reform died at her Middletown home at age 31. A physician educated in Elmira and New York, she led the National Dress Reform Association since 1864 and faced public exclusion for her attire while championing stylistic change and women’s rights. News from Italy reports cholera deaths and new cases across several towns.

Washington Post Middletown N. Y Lydia Sayre Hasbrouck Elmira High School Central College Higha Therapeutic College of New York Washington D. C Baltimore Annapolis Philadelphia National Dress Reform Association

Navy Orders Overhaul for Taft Cruise Preparations

The Navy Department ordered armored cruisers North Carolina and Tennessee to Portsmouth Navy Yard for a thorough outfitting before carrying President Taft and his party to Panama. The ships, then at Rockland, Maine, were to be prepared per Washington's orders received today.

Navy Department Panama Portsmouth N. H North Carolina Tennessee Rockland Navy Yard Taft Washington

Fleet at gun practice off Virginia Beach drills

The Atlantic battleship fleet of seventeen ships arrived off Virginia Beach for several days of tactical maneuvers on the Southern drill grounds. They will base at Hampton Roads while conducting target practice off the coast into the fail season.

Virginia Beach Norfolk Hampton Roade

Naval officers ordered to posts and retirements listed

Shipping orders show Capt W G Cutler and other officers assigned to duties at multiple navy yards and stations including Puget Sound Boston and Portsmouth with leave retirements and hospital duties noted Also a case of a 12 year old government agent arresting William Moddy for robbing the mails with $2900 secreted in a cave.

W G. Cutler B. A Fiske General Board C. M. Fahs H. A. Bispham Aplath W W. Buchanan Second Boston Mass N. Mitchell Navy Yard Puget Sound Wash Lisut A Norris Nelson,ebr William Moddy

Stone in Kidney Case Recalled by Fulton’s Renal Compound

A San Francisco case details Mr H McDuffee of J i De Wolfe & Co who suffered kidney pain and blood due to suspected stone. Four X rays showed a half inch stone. A similar shadow was used for comparison and the operation was avoided as Fulton’s Renal Compound halted blood and pain within ten weeks and full recovery in six months. The letter cites another physician’s similar experience and urges trial of the remedy with free literature from John J Fulton Co.

H. McDuffee J i de Wolfe & Co Crocker San Francisco Diamster Ann Specath Fulton Bright John J. Fulton_Co Battery Street Henry Evans N. W

District Man Second In National Rifle Meet At Camp Perry

Capt. Frederick H. Heidenreich of the District of Columbia rifle team won second in the national individual match at Camp Perry Ohio, two points behind winner Sgt Scott Clark of Indiana. Heidenreich earned a gold medal and $55, with Clark 274, Heidenreich 272, and other leaders listed, as the District team broke camp for home after the closing day contest.

Clark Indiana Farnham Washington Post Camp Perry Ohio Frederick H. Heidenreich District of Columbia Heidenreich Scott Clark Secord Indiana Scottt Clark Harry L. Adams Fifteenth Cavalry William w.Smith Navy Robert E. Kerr Naval Academy Ernest E. Hiller Marine Corps Herman BH. Stable Thirtieth U. S. Infantry George W. Farnham Forrest Nagier First Wisconsin Cavalry Matt Klein Courtney H. Hodges Thirteenth United States Infantry Thaddeus Thomson Harry Adana Ifteenth United States Cavalry Corp United States Marine Corps United States Carp. H. L. Adams W. A. Fragner Marines J. Paul Hopkins Coast Artillery Corps R B. Dennis Troop A Hopkins George C. Olcott Missouri

Mrs Goodwins Trunks Held by Customs Inspectors

Mrs Nat Goodwin formerly Edna Goodrich and her mother arrived on the Teutonic to find twelve trunks detained by customs, deemed to contain more dutiable articles than declared. The trunks will be released tomorrow after payment of additional duties. Mrs Goodwin plans to join her husband in California.

New York Nat Goodwin Edna Goodrich Nellie Goodrich Teutonic Goodwin California

Virginians Guests Dine With President Fallieres in France

Paris hosts Col Mann and State Senators Halsey and King as Virginia’s delegation attends the dedication of Virginia’s bronze Houdon statue of Washington. President Fallieres hosts a luncheon at Rambouillet with American Ambassador Bacon. The party traveled from Paris by train to Rambouillet and then by car to the chateau with M. Jusserand accompanying the group.

Paris Col. Mann Halsey King Virginia France Houdon Washington Fallieres Rambouillet Bacon United States M. Jusserand Automobiles

Japan annexes Korea after emperor approval on Aug 22

An unofficial Seoul report states Korea’s emperor and cabinet accepted terms of annexation after a meeting with Japanese Resident General Lieut Gen Termuchi on August 22. Public gatherings were forbidden as a precaution. Koreans appeared unconcerned, viewing annexation as inevitable, with no expected disorder.

Seoul Korea Japan Termuchi

WANTED AN UGLY CASHIER FOR FLOWER SHOP

In St Louis on Aug 25 a flower shop advertised for an ugly cashier to fill a permanent position at 702 Washington Ave. The firm seeks an unattractive money handler after five prior cashiers, none ugly, resigned in the past year, some abruptly, disrupting operations.

St. Louis Cupid Washington Ave

Rich Women Plan Resort Near Sutherland Springs

A syndicate of wealthy New York women led by Mrs Rus sell Sage and Miss Helen Gould has bought 100 acres near Sutherland Springs Texas. They plan a rest cure resort with a modern hotel and beautified grounds costing over 500000 dollars.

Austin Tex Sutherland Springs New York Mra Russell Sage Helen Gould Eura

Ung Mike Suspect in Housekeeper Brew and Beer

In a domestic tale, Mr and Mrs Smith discuss a policewoman seen with their servant, Robert, while he cooks and works. Emma criticizes service, money, and the man’s routine, and Mrs Smith warns of reporting the officer. The dialogue portrays tension over loyalty, work, and control in a household.

SY Irwin Thomas Mr. Smith Mrs. Smith Emma Flo Robert Ana Sroniay

Priest's Bride a Milliner Seeks Divorce in Atlantic City

Mrs Katherine Johann Consolazia, 16, wife of Rev Father Alphonsa M Consolazia, headed to Rome to face priestly vow breach. She entered a local millinery shop to learn the business, says she is through with marriage and declares matrimony a failure. Parents plan divorce proceedings this week as she laments missing Atlantic City gaiety.

Washington Post Trenton N. J Katherine Johann Consolazia Alphonsa M. Consolazia Rome Consolagia Atlantic City

Talks With Women By Madison Peters

Essay on true love contrasts, urging marrying for equality and virtue. It argues that lasting love rests on esteem, mutual respect, and shared noble aims, citing literary authority and cautioning against superficial attractions or reforming a partner.

Madison Peters

Plot to seize Venezuela president exposed in Caracas statement

Government details a conspiracy to capture President Gomes with Cipriano Castro as instigator. Exile leader Castro in Europe, sister Nieves Castro de Parra allegedly funded the plot with 90 400. Operations planned at Castro villa Zolia and Gomez's Caracas suburb farm. several conspirators arrested or fled as Castro family banished.

Caracas Vicentes Gomes Cipriano Cestro Vensaneia Europe Uribe Carlos Gatero Gomez Senor Gomez Senor Goméz Galavis Cipriano Castro Zolia Benjamin Fula Romero Garcia Gomes Castro Venezsusela Rulg

Destroyers in Collision Near Chesapeake Bay

Norfolk VA Aug 25 report of a collision near the Virginia Capes yesterday between torpedo boat destroyers Flushing and Preston of the Atlantic torpedo flotilla has been sent to Washington. The accident occurred as Flushing Preston and the Reid Lambson and Smith were bound for Solomons Island for target practice and drill. The Flushing bow was stove in but Preston was uninjured. Both ships proceeded to the Norfolk navy yard while the others continued to Solomons Island.

Norfolk, Va Virginia Capes Flushing Preston Atlantic Torpedo Flotilla Washington Reid Lambson Smith Chesapeake Bay Solomons Island Norfolk Navy Yard

British firms protest US export regulations

Textile manufacturers Belk in Britain organize a protest against the American circular demanding deposit of specimen products at nearest consulate for exports to the United States. London reports exporters fear detailed descriptions will hamper almost all British exports to America.

Belk London France America United States

Wider Thrice Indicted In Bank Theft Case

New York August 25 grand jury handed up three more indictments against Erwin J Wider former cashier of the Russo Chinese bank accused of stealing securities totaling 268 6000 The charges include 89600 of Pennsylvania Railroad bonds 11000 of New York Central bonds and 109000 of Baltimore and Ohio bonds Also noted Americans freed in Mexico City after intervention by Ambassador Henry Lane Wilson two railroad men charged with homicide were released after arrest following a fatal train incident

New York Erwin J. Wider Russo-Chinese Bank Pennsylvania Railroad New York Central Baltimore and Ohio Mexico Mexico City Henry Lane Wilson W. 8. Weeks H. H. Rogers

Woman Cures Severe Skin Condition with Cuticura

A San Leandro woman suffered months of burning itching on her hand and arm, treated with many remedies to no avail. After using Cuticura Soap and Ointment, symptoms subsided within days and her hand healed completely, prompting the testimonial from OC. E. Cenady dated March 7, 1910. Cuticura ads claim broad skin remedy uses and offer product details through Potier Drug & Chem Corp.

San Leandro Cal Mar Poiter Drag & Chem. Corp. Oly Propa Boston

Handsome Mission Clock premium for Post readers

A specialty clock premium proved popular with over 1,000 Post readers. Priced at $2.25 plus one month in advance, it uses a high grade movement, runs eight days, strikes on the hour and half hour, and stands 27 inches tall. Delivery is free within Washington city. outside, delivery costs apply.

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