Louisiana Is Swift Sister Ship's Trial Delayed at Commission
Rockland Me Dec 13 The Louisiana surpasses eighteen knots on a test run and heads to Boston with a four hour endurance leg toward Newport News for completion. The Connecticut awaits trials and will likely not be commissioned before April, delaying both ships’ readiness to compare government versus private shipyard timelines.
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Connecticut
Rockland
Louisiana
Owls Head
Mars
Navy
Newport News Shipbuilding and Hrs Dock Company
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Navy Department
Congress
Vaa
Inquiry into Loss of Ship at Nantucket Shoals
Boston reports Commander W A Marshall to probe the loss of the Maintucket South Shoals relief lightship sunk while towed to New Bedford by the lighthouse tender Azalea. Capt Jorgenson and Capt Grovs to be questioned as crew rescued. lightship No 38 to resume station. Mate George Avorn treated at Chelsea Hospital for exposure and hand lacerations.
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Boston
W. A. Marshall
Maintucket South Shoals
New Bedford
Marshall
Jorgenson
Grovs
Nantucket South Shoals
George Avorn
Marine Hospital
Chelsea
Mass
James Jorgenson
Monthouse
Washington
Ln Case
Woods Hole
Light Howe
Inquiry Ordered After Wasp Naval Incident
An inquiry was ordered today into the Wasp gunboat mishap during a storm that drove the vessel off course and damaged her hull. Apprentices aided in pumping out water while several crew members were treated at a naval hospital. the ship will be pumped and hull repairs begun. The Wasp’s pursuing boat endured heavy seas but sustained no damage, while the companion boat survived the gale with only one functional oar.
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Newport
Tree
Wasp
Harry Smith
Wao
Naval Medical Hospital
Nantucket South Shoals
Professional Men of Washington Santo Domingo City
The department has no information to the effect that the Dubuque encountered rough weather on her trip down.
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Santo Domingo
Dubuque
Vacancies at Annapolis Prompt 230 Appointments
The Naval Academy faces about 230 vacancies for the class of 1906. Senators and Representatives may nominate after March 3, but the Navy Department asks them to appoint now to give appointees extra prep time for the April 11 examination. Maryland and Virginia lawmakers named include Senator A P Gorman, Senator Isidor Rayner, Representative Thomas A Smith, and others.
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Congress
Washington
Annapolis
Naval Academy
Navy Department
Maryland
Virginia
A. P. Gorman
Isidor Rayner
Thomas A Smith
Thomas A
H. L. Maynar
Marin
Guardsmen for Coast Defense in New Jersey
Gov. Stokes received Capt. Harry A. Cloke letter urging creation of an artillery coast defense department within the Joint Guard of New Jersey. Cloke says training could be arranged with U S authorities to prepare New Jersey troops for coastal defense amid threat to shore property and summer resorts.
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Cloke
New Jersey
Wington
Trenton
XN. J
Stokes
Harry A. Cloke
U.S. A
Port Totten
Department of Artillery
Joint Guard of
United States
Army orders list leaves of absence and duty moves
A long list of Army officers with leaves of absence and duty reassignments. Includes Liewt Col Carmest Ho Rutiner extending four months, Capt Patrick Wo Guiney to march on March 4 1208, Maj Charles H. Barth four months extension, First Lieut Alfred McC Wilson extension two months, and several others. Also notes sails to the Philippine Islands, naval orders, and officers reported for examination or home leave. Several ships and stations are named with movements and arrivals across Atlantic and Pacific theatres.
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Liewt
Carmest
Rutiner
Inkl Nears
Anouths
Nea
Patrick Wo Guiney
Third Cavalry
Trelade
Charles H. Barth
Liewellyn P Williamson
Alfred McC. Wilson
Paul C. Hutton
Poreou
General Hospital
Prealdla
San Principto
Fred E Buchan
San Francisco
Philippine Islands
Edwin St . Greble
Artillery Corps
Amtmut
McR. Winslow
Charleston
WC. Eaton
J. G. Doyle
Detrick & Warvey
Galtimore
Queen & Co
Philadelphia
Keuflel & Esser
New York
Eusigo c. E. Landram
C J. Train
United Sea
Aslutle
Cavite
CG Calkina
WL. Wardick
J B Bush
Ho Tillman
ER Pollock
T. A. Kearney
FW. Coffin
Monadnack
D. W. Knox
Decatur
H. Woodward
Liquozone Free Coupon Offer
A damaged ad promises a free Liquozone trial bottle if readers mail the coupon to The Liquozone Company in Chicago. The text asks for a full address and notes the recipient will pay the druggist for the bottle, with responses mailed for a 60 cent or similar offer.
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Liquozone Company
Wabash Ave
Chicago
Chicago Postmastership Settlement Ends Patronage Diffe
The Chicago postmastership dispute is resolved with Frederick Bussey named to succeed Coyne, easing Senate friction with Hopkins and Cannon. The White House also agreed to reappoint Stephen M. Stone as marshal for the Western district of Pennsylvania, honoring past ties to Quay, while Maj John W. Nesbit faces departure amid reform shifts. Washington Senators Ankeny and Piles protested Miles Cannon’s registrar post at North Yakima, signaling withdrawals of nominations.
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Chicago
Kloois
Frederick Bussey
Coyne
Hopkins
Bussey
Cannon
White House
Stephen M. Stone
Pennsylvania
Stone
Knox
Penrose
Jafe Benater Quay
Quay
John W. Nesbit
Pittsburg
Republican Party
Reform
Nesbit
Ankeny and
Piles
Washington
Miles Cannon
Land Ofice
North Yakima
Richards
Cannan
Assayer Wing Steps Out Hopes to Restore Confidence
Frederick A. Wing assayer in charge at Seattle office handed in his resignation to Director Roberts of the United States mint. He says he agreed to step down earlier but waited until the Adams matter was investigated and he could exonerate himself. Wing hopes the change in management will restore confidence in the office.
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Seattle
Wash
Frederick A. I Wing
Director Roberts
United States
Saint
George E. Adams
Wing
Adams
Burglars Kill Watchman in Beaver Falls Drug Store
Beaver Falls Pa Dec 13 Michael Brew a watchman at New Brighton Pa was shot and killed at 5 this morning by four burglars he intercepted while plundering a drug store The robbers escaped Also report of vandal attack on South Lorain Ohio buildings with strikers blamed and union threats to repair damage Fourth class postmasters appointed and a bill to permit tea waste imports for chemical use ends with Senator Stone proposing changes
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Beaver Falls
Michael Brew
New Brighton
Lorain
Ohio
South Lorain
Plumbers’ Union
Burke
Plumbers’ Organization
Chicago
Korea Reform Sparks Turmoil Over Corruption System
Seoul dated dispatch reports Japan backed reforms in Korea beginning Nov 17, aiming to end centuries of official graft. The Korean King may appeal to foreign powers to restore the old order amid renewed revocation of land grants and broad franchises. Observers compare progress to Formosa, noting entrenched influence from China and Russia prior to the war. Roger Cromwell reports from Seoul.
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Seoul
Japan
Korea
China
Russia
Formosa
Roger Cromw1ll
Three Languages At Wedding In Ashtabula Ohio
Miss Setafia Abdo and Salan Abood, Syrians, wed with two interpreters and three languages. The ceremony bridged the Finnish Lutheran pastor Rev William Williamson and the couple, aided by a Finnish-speaking daughter and a Syrian friend who translated both directions.
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Ashtabula
Ohio
Setafia Abdo
Salan Abood
William Williamson
Migs Williamsen
Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills Sell With Money Back Guarantee
An ad claims Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills cure headaches nervousness dizziness indigestion and neuralgia by soothing sick nerves. It promotes the pills as a household remedy used in thousands of families with a money back guarantee if not beneficial. It mentions a Battle Creek, Michigan laundry context and notes 26 doses per package and price.
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Muss
Miles
Dr. Miles
Francisco
Battle Creek
Mich
Pennsylvania Railroad Votes $6 Million for Improvements
The board of directors approves $6,000,000 in improvements and tightens free passes to officers, directors, and employees only. West Jersey and Seashore Railroad okays electrifying Camden to Atlantic City line, to be in operation soon. The Baltimore and Washington Railroad declares a 2 percent semi annual dividend payable December 30 to stockholders of record December 13.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Dorning
Cassatt
Pennsylvania Road
West Jersey and Seashore Railroad
Atlantic Cityranch
Pennsylvania
Camden
N. J
Atlantic City
Philadelphia, Baltimore Snes ‘Washington Railroad
Japan will prosper with unity for expansion and trade
Special to The Washington Post reports Lloyd Griscom. United States Minister to Japan, arriving in New York, says Japan is united to industrial and agricultural expansion without internal friction after the war. He notes Tokyo rioting stemmed from park closure by police, not anti government feeling, and predicts Japan will easily pay its war debt, seek vast imports of raw materials and machinery, and pursue growth in Korea and Manchuria.
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Washington Post
New York
Lloyd Griscom
Philadelphia
United States
Japan
San Francisco
Griscom
Tokyo
Mikado
Mitilator
Korea
Manchuria
Liao Tung Peninsula
Marauls Ito
Berry
Roosevelt
Togo
Thieves Climb Rooftop to Loot New York Factory
A gang sured by twelve police carried off $5,000 in furs silks and embroidery from a six story Wooster street factory. Climbing from a neighboring tenement up a brick chimney they reached the roof then were caught as they tried to leave. Arrested were William Kelly James Keilly and George Ryan charged with attempted grand larceny William Fernandez listed as a suspicious person.
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New York
Vana
Wooster Street
William Kelly
James Keilly
George Ryan
William Fernandez
Hoch Declares Standard Oil Robbing Kansas Oil Field
Gov. E W Hoch told a Republican gathering in Ottawa Kansas that Kansas oil yields 60000 barrels a day but sells at less than a third of its value. He said Standard Oil could charge $1 per barrel and still profit, costing the state about 80000 a day or 2000000 yearly. He urged action to stop the alleged price oppression.
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Ottawa
Kans
E. W. Hoch
Kansas
Standard Oil Company
Baby in Lunch Basket Smuggled Into U S
An eighteen month old Italian baby Jakel Stratovyk was hidden in a lunch basket by his mother Anne and smuggled past Hills Island immigration inspectors. His father, meeting the mother to take them to Paterson New Jersey, panicked and tossed the basket aside. The child cried and crawled out, prompting a second inspection before the mother was admitted.
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New York
Jakel Stratovyk
Anne
Hills Island
Jakel
Paterson
N. J
United States
Yale funds rise on Rockefeller gift and alumni appeal
Yale University reported a 1,347,135 rise in total funds for the year ending June 1, boosted by John D. Rockefeller’s 1,000,000 gift. Other gifts outside the fiscal year exceeded 750,000, including 220,000 from alumni via Secretary Anson Phelps Stokes Jr. The university’s general fund and assets total 7,442,114.
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John D. Rockefeller
New Haven
Genn
Yale University
Yale
Anson Phelps Stokes, Jr
Christmas enes at Washington Markets
The Washington Post readers receive daily market guidance with best spots to buy meats fish game and all city produce. Center Market and nearby stands offer delivery by telephone across the city with daily and Saturday schedules and specials like Elgin Creamery butter and prime roasts.
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Washington Post
Center Market
Retstager's
Perth
St. Nw
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