Coast Artillery and Navy Promotions and Reassignments Signal Wartime Changes
Military orders reveal officer promotions from lieutenant to captain Frank H. Phipps Jr and Thomas Duncan, plus transfers and relieved duties across coast artillery units in Portland San Francisco Rhode Island and Norfolk. The fleet reorganizes with a new submarine division forming with ships R, K-T and K-8, and the Izis assigned as cruiser for the division.
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Naval orders detachments for commands and transfers 1914
A series of 1914 naval orders detaches officers and enlisted personnel to various commands and stations. Ranks include commander, lieutenant, ensign, paymaster, and machinist, with assignments to ships and bases such as San Francisco Trent Mayrant New York Yeakton Nevada Keararge D-2 Hanniber Asiatic station Port Royal and Puget Sound yards. The Chester and West Virginia are placed in reserve on arrival at navy yards, with specific movements to Boston and Puget Sound.
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Washington
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Cotton Loan Fund Approved for 135 Million Plan
A unanimous agreement among Southern representatives refines a 135 million dollar cotton loan fund to finance surplus cotton. State committeemen will begin active work immediately to place funds with producers, with loan estimates ranging up to 76 million and applications expected before January 11. It is believed 4 to 6 million bales must be carried over next year, requiring about 150 million to cover storage and financial needs.
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District notices highlight savings, estates, and public meetings
City News in Brief reports potential district savings of at least 400000 dollars, a will probated for Mrs Fannie A Stocd with husband as executor, a bankruptcy ruling for H Clyde Grimes, and changes in class schedules and lectures. It covers law debates at Washington College of Law, Carnegie Institution exhibits, charity concerts, lectures, school cornerstone delays, Christmas tree rehearsals, a fatal accident, and pension talks by the Midcity Citizens Association.
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German and French Views of the War Surprised by German servility
A Courrier des Etats-Unis piece cites German firm obsequiousness to French buyers after war declaration, with letters from Hamburg and Tuttlingen showing continued business offers. It notes French indignation, anti German sentiment, and a New York firm’s creditors settlement amid the downturn. Also local notices record arrests, deaths, and civic meetings, including Georgetown lectures and the Northeast Washington Citizens Association actions.
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United States Not Neutral, Staats-Zeitung Claims
Herman Ridder argues in the Staats-Zeitung that the U S has failed to stay neutral in the war, criticizing Washington for peace talk while aiding Allies through contraband trade. He urges an embargo on war contraband and warns the nation has already entered the war in effect, calling for clear stance against hypocrisy and conditional surrender of rights.
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Anglicized German Names Reach Deep in Britain
From the London Graphic a list shows Germans renaming themselves after war to blend in. Stan ley tops the changes with five adopting new surnames such as Rodney and Boswell, while others become Gilbert Hamilton Congreve and Stuart. The compilation spans many given and family names with notable examples like Howard, Rosenthal, and Wunderlich.
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Gelobter
Hamilton
Mrs J B Harriman in Denver after husband’s death
Mrs J B Harriman widow of two weeks travels from New York and Washington to Denver to attend the Federal commission on industrial relations hearings on the strike. She remains under nurse care at the Brown Palace Hotel as she copes with shock and grief after her husband’s death but continues to participate in sessions.
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Society Notes From Washington Gather Guests At Shoreham
Assistant Secretary of Agriculture and Mrs. Vrooman and several social figures visit Washington. Mrs Winslow and Miss Winslow, Mrs J Kingsley Ont and Miss Ohl, Mrs Walsh, Mr John Barrett, Representative Copley, Mr Campbell, and Judge and Mrs Payne are listed among attendees. Mr and Mrs William Littaur have returned to Washington and opened their residence on Rhode Island Avenue. The president of Auburn Theological College and Mrs George B Stewart have arrived in Washington and are staying at the Shoreham for a time.
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North Dakota
Huth Latimer
Detroit
Margaret Hauvermale
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Bertha Schutze
Claude Swanson
Flora Wilson
Thomas Ewing
William Nelson Page
Seventeenth Street
Society of Washington Artists
Mrs J C Simpson Returns from Pacific Coast Visit
Mrs John Crayke Simpson returns from a Pacific coast visit. Various Washington social figures, including Representative and Mrs Thomas C Thacher with daughters Hope and Dorothy Thacher, plan winter stays at 1721 H Street and attend parties at the National Theater and Willard. Several diplomats, naval officers, and society hosts appear in the week’s social schedule with dinners, dances, and charity events noted.
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H Street
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