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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1909

Page

53

Uncle Nick backs Heydler reelection in National League

Longtime ally Younglands Heydler to use influence for reelection. He praises Heydler as capable and honest, credits him with early education under Young and notes Heydler’s role auditing league funds. Young asserts removal of Heydler would harm the National League and vouches for his trusted leadership.

Nick Heydler E Young Navane John Haydler Hepdiar Hoydier Young National League John Eleydier John Heydler

Walker Letter Defends Track Team Actions to Washington Post

Walker writes to the Washington Post editor backing Tech Track Team’s conduct at a federal games dispute. He details meetings with officials, cites protests by Teenneatal High School, and appeals for fair treatment while defending coach Mr Farmer and athletes' integrity.

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Monte Attell and Danny Webster Boxing Charity Bout Planned

San Renusuo reports a charity boxing match around mid month between Monte Attell and Danny Webster to benefit Johnny Murphy. The bantamweight world title bout carries a 9 round limit with weigh ins at 10 and 6 pounds and Jack Welch as referee. A former light weight hopeful in Honolulu is said to be dying of tuberculosis.

San Renusuo Deos Monte Attell Danny Webster Johnny Murphy Honolulu Eclock Jack Welch Feree

Pittsburg Pitcher Camalis Rebuffs Offer Amid Illness

The noted Pittsburg pitcher Camalis is staying with his family in Hustonville as he recovers from a quinsy attack. He plans to join a twelve game series with All Star American Ball overs in Lo Camalis, but his condition has delayed his return.

Ome Omy Veye Howard Atz Pittsburg Hustonville Jon Che

Bowen Virginia captain elected for 1910 Virginia team

Hedrey M Bowen of Bramwell West Virginia was chosen captain for the 1910 Virginia football eleven. He is a law student who has played right end the last two seasons and has been the team's punter in both campaigns. Bowen came to Virginia from Episcopal High School at Alexandria where he played football three years.

Washington Charlottesville Virginia Hedrey M Bowen Bramwell W Va Bowen Law School Episopal Alexandria

Herrmann Confident Heydler Favored for National League Presidency

Cincinnati December 21 Garry Herrmann president of the Reds and NL commissioner says John Heydler will be elected NL president at the New York meeting. He notes conditions have changed and predicts a campaign plan with Dreyfuss and Judson forging support. Herrmann denies ties to any withdrawal threats and hints he may back Brown if Heydler fails.

Washington Cincinnati John Heydler National League New York Garry Hermann The Reds Charles Murphy Herrmann Drew Juds Pittsburg Club Jeanne ‘Herrmann Dreyfuss Ebbets Brooklyn Robison St Louis Red Chief Heydler Brown

Anonymous franchise sale looms in Eastern Carolina Baseball League

The Wilson Athletic Association owners seek to dispose of their franchise as the league plans a prolonged 110 game season. Goldsboro likely to exit, opening a path for Durham to enter the league next season.

Wilson Athletic Association Carola Baseball League Wepo Wilson Goldsboro Gia Durham

Explosion damages Camden business district killing and injuring

A carbonate tank exploded at 7 30 pm in the Southern Express office in Camden causing a blaze that swept half a block and left losses near 101 000. One man died and two prominent citizens were injured along with others. The blast toppled the express wall onto Watkins Brothers stores burying Andrey Whitaker and Arthur Watkins under debris with serious injuries. The injured were rescued and treated.

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Strike Nears Crisis as Switchmen Strike Expands

In St Paul police tighten patrols as Chief O Connor calls the strike serious and orders day officers to stay on duty at central station. Railroads report reduced personnel, new workers hired, and imports from Chicago to cover shifts while factory and wholesale sectors face supply shortages and warnings of broader impact.

St. Paul Heid Gererate Et Paol Minn John O 'O Connor Polles Department Central Atetion Chicago St Paul Minneapolis Duluth Duluth. the Railway Ovanageraea St Frul Wholesale Grocery Brotherhood of Tranme and Conductora Clarng Great Southern Railroad SS Paul Hawley Labar Wen Minnesota Great Northern Northern Pacific Gor Cat Lawler Switchmens Union Joint Committee of Railway Managers St Fant Switchmens Union of North America Smpolye Duluth Minn Brotherhood of Railway Bork

Warriner Cash Not Traced In Cincinnati Ledger

Charles T L Warriner former local treasurer of the T Four Railroad admits to theft of 663000 with only 1000 40 800 accounted for He says 320000 lost in stock market speculation through Henry Clews Co but books show losses unlikely Claims of blackmail and missing funds prompt inquiries by railroad officials detectives and lawyers Mrs Jeanette Ford bond valuation urged by Judge Woodmantee while Hamilton McK Twombly Vanderbilts director at his Madison New Jersey home is reported seriously ill.

Imeinnat Charles TL Warriner T- Four Wartiner New York Henry Clews & Company Woodmantee Common Pleas Court Mra Jeannette Ford Cincinnati

Heroic mother offers skin graft to save son in auto crash

Mrs Emma Ohle, after giving blood, allows doctors to remove a pint and skin patches to fashion a 16 inch by inches graft for her one year old son injured in a car crash. Her husband Charles Ohle volunteers more skin as doctors warn amputation of his legs may be needed. The operation, to be performed next week, aims to restore flesh and blood supply after gangrene developed in the broken limbs.

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Coler Charges Too Late Declined by Gov Hughes

Albany Dec 2 Gov Hughes refused to entertain charges against Bird Coler president of Brooklyn by commissioners John Purroy Mitchell and Henry Buncke alleging improper conduct. He ruled the charges filed too late for consideration as Coler's term expires this year.

Albany Gov Hughes Bird Coler Brooklyn John Purroy Mitchell Henry Buncke New York Aly Gov Hughes

Lunatics poisoned at Frederickeburg asylum

A report from The Washington Past describes 546 patients at a Frederickeburg area asylum suffering after poisoned rice, with two deaths and seven more cases being chemically analyzed. Warden McKee asserts the institution has 41 executions in its 38 years, noting his two hangings during his tenure and inability to secure a safer method of execution.

Boeslat Washington Frederickeburg Neer Hemburg McKee Peredau

Indictments Charge L N Road and Tobacco Firm With Rebates

A federal grand jury returned indictments against the Louisville and Nashville Railroad the Chicago St Louis and Lucien Irwin and the American Tobacco Company for alleged rebates on tobacco salt cement coal and cottonseed. Charges name officials and firms tied to rebate schemes with fines and possible imprisonment.

Lonevilla Henderson St Louis Lucien Irwin Tno Ana True Magiger Ibacco Louisville Nashville St Bernard Coal and ‘Mining Company Kerry ‘Ahmes J B Speed & Co Tloulaville Cottonseed Company

Cutter Aids Stranded Four Master On Frying Pan Shoal

The Marie Palmer, largest four master on the coast, ran ashore on Frying Pan Shoals while being towed from Carteret by the Coney to Savarmeh with 2749 tons of guano. Seminole and Onondaga, plus three Wilmington tugs and the Coney, chased and planned to float the Palmer into Southport after a survey recommended towing to her death. The Coney had just started out last night when grounding occurred. a wireless from the Seminole reported a plan to attempt salvage tonight.

Seminole Frying Pan Beaufort NC Doe Maria Palmer Savarmeh Uhe Carteret Bh Cape Lookout Cave Norfolk Une Palmer Onopdaga Marie Palmer Ohl Wilmington Coney Palmer Southport

Heirs Divide Real Estate Under Mackall Will Probate

Margaret Whann Mackall's will dated July 1 and admitted to probate allocates real estate among nine children. Saray Mackall, Margaret Weld, Louis Mackall Jr, and others receive three houses each or portions of the residuary estate held in trust by American Security and Trust Company. Specific bequests of personal property are named to Louis Mackall, Barah L Mackall, and Margaret Weld with executors named.

Margaret Whann Mackall Saray Mackall Margaret Weld Louis Mackall Jr Louis Mac James Mc’ Mackall Upton B Mackall American Security and Trust Company Thirty Fourth AB Streets Louis Mackall Barah L Mackall

William J Manning Dead in Washington Treasury Official

William J Manning died at 4 am at his home 139 Harvard Street Northwest after a stomach illness. Born in Indianapolis in 1860s to English parents, he studied law with a former president and served as U S marshal before a pension office role and then a Treasury career. He leaves a wife and three children, Donald and Misses Fannie and Dudley Manning, with burial in Lawrenceburg Indiana.

William J Manning Treasury Department Harvard Street Manning Indianapolis Ind Bar Iison W W Dudley Indiana Ihig State Washington Pension Office Donald Fannie Dudley Manning Lawrenceburg

Young Roanoke Boy Overdoses on Laudanum Writing Telegram

Special to The Washington Post Roanoke Virginia December 2 A young boy named Willie Strato, found with papers on him, collapsed in a telegraph office while writing a telegram to Covington Virginia. Doctors say he suffered an overdose of laudanum and may have attempted suicide. He is unconscious and in critical condition.

Washington Roanoke Va Willie Strato Telegraph Office Bean Covdngton

High Speed Submarines St Petersburg Dee 2 Contracts

Two submarines nearing contracts for Russia aim to boost fleet reach. Specs call for 613 tons, 186 feet 9 inches length, 17 1 2 knots surfaced and 34 1 2 knots submerged. Experts note engine limits and expect outcome with interest.

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French Target Ship Sinks After Naval Gun Explosions

Paris reports the battleship Jena, a former French target ship used in gunnery practice, capsized and sank while being towed into port. The vessel had suffered a 1907 explosion that killed 80 and wounded hundreds, and recent firing practice left it damaged.

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Jewels Bring 350000 in Polovtgoff Collection Sale

High prices were realized today at the Polovtgoff collection sale with seventeen jewelry lots. A pearl necklace row sold for 102,000 and another row surpassed 50,000 while a diamond and ruby piece brought 150,000, reflecting strong demand.

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Conspiracy Arrests Reported in Russian Plot

A Russian plot to incite a revolution is alleged with numerous arrests across locations including St Petersburg. Official details remain scarce as authorities investigate the wider network and specific targets in connection with the conspiracy.

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Only Furloughed Men To Be Added At Government Printing Office

Acting Public Printer Henry T Brian said the current force at the Government Printing Office is sufficient to handle the expected surge when Congress opens. He stated that unlike past years there will not be a large expansion of staff. About 80 furloughed employees will be called back, restoring the force to meet any emergencies, with no plans to enlarge the workforce beyond that.

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Confesses Two Robberies In Potomac Park Boathouse Case

Joseph W Smith confessed to two burglaries after police found his knife at the Potomac park government boathouse. He admitted stealing fishing tackle and a set of plumber tools from 3306 Sixteenth Street. He was sentenced to six months in the workhouse for the tools theft and held for grand jury action awaiting further charges.

Joseph W Smith Potomac John Marshall Place Potomac Park Smith Munbrey Pat Creaghe Creaghett Smiths Sixteenth Street

Miles Heroine Ad Claims Nerve Strength Solution

An old patent medicine ad touts Miles Heroine as a cure for nervous system weakness. It claims improved function after a few doses, with assertions that organs like stomach, heart, and kidneys are strengthened as nerves grow stronger.

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