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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1908

Page

18

Favor Sliding Duties Germany Seeks Advantage

A large European tariff debate unfolds as Germany seeks to secure favorable trade terms under maximum and minimum schedules. Britain and other nations are expected to benefit as hearings discuss how duties affect prices, wages, and reciprocal treaties with Portugal, Spain, and Switzerland. Proposals and correspondence flood the Ways and Means Committee daily. The outcome could shape future tariff policy and international trade relations.

Great Britain Jorsosirrim Ros Lermat Portugal Spain Amd

Army officers admonished for neglect of duties

Officers of staff admonished yesterday for willful disobedience of procurement and public property regulations. The court of inquiry found neglect of professional duty and a disposition to disregard established orders. Charges filed against Capt Charles and others relate to improper handling of contracts and public property.

Eithier Curtemartin Wayne Charles Arkhart Sepond

Middy to Retain Sight After Naval Injury

A naval hospital report states a midshipman will likely retain sight following an eye injury. A disturbed vision in the right eye and severe damage to the left eye prompted naval surgeons to administer treatment. Medical notes describe conjunctival issues and partial recovery anticipated with care.

Brave Naval Cook Commended in Newport Incident

A Birmingham sailor named Carmichael is commended for gallantry after a dangerous incident at sea near Newport. The acknowledgment from the Navy Department notes his bravery and the rescue of a fellow seaman who was in danger of drowning.

Navy Ferny Sam Naval Teapital Carmichael Birmingham Ila Nave Aspartmeet Newport Owen

March Inaugural Parade Sees Flood of Early Applications

The Minneapolis Flambeau Club will display a grand drill on the White Lot during the inaugural week. Delegations from Georgia and Elisabeth New Jersey announce sizable contingents, while fireworks planning at the Willard seeks a $2500 budget with safe aerial effects and no rockets.

Morgan Ich Minneapolis Flambeau Association Mvin Washington Éady Thy Ling Nese National Capital Minneapilis Republican Flambeau Club Minneapolis Clark Grier Georgia Taft Clay Shape Wa Grier Repubican Party South Arlegstion James C. Calvert Union County Re~publican Committee Elisabeth N. J New Willard Cana HW. Rudelon Als T. D. J. Fuller

Wiley Safe In Office Rumor Is Laid To Enemies

A White House denial states no friction with Dr. H W Wiley chief of the Agriculture Department chemistry division. Rumor links him to pressure from sugar manufacturers over benzoate of soda. Wiley defends his position and says he forwarded reasons for not signing a related order. Local sugar interests seek his removal, but officials deny any blame on Wiley.

H. W. Wiley Department of Agriculture White House Lueb Luoeb Dr. Wiley Lemuonte Trajan Board of Referees Loch Harvey W. Wiley Bureau of Chemistry Post United States Wiley Trecently Louisiana Tl. W. Wiley United States Department of Agriculture C. B. Moore Louisiana Sugar Planters’ Association J. ©. Murphy Sugar Exchange N. W. Taussig National Sugar Renners’ Association Wilays

Army Officers Win Prizes At Military Service Institution

The Military Service Institution of the United States awarded prizes for 1908. Maj Charles I Mason Army Medical Corps won first prize of 100 for best essay on The Medical Department of the United States Army. Brig Gen Thomas M Anderson US Army retired won Fry prize 50 for Universal Military Service. For 1909 prize is a 100 gold medal and membership, second a 50 silver medal for essays on Military Training in Educational Institutions and on the Exartion of Military Service on Government. Norfolk and Adrfook reports invite naval affairs committee to inspect Jamestown Exposition grounds as a training and coaling station. Brutus auxiliary carrier ordered repaired and to join Third Squadron Atlantic Fleet.

Military Service Institution of H United States Charles I. Mason Army Medical Corps Medical Department United States Army Fry Thomas M. Anderson Anderson Tfe Norfolk Congressional Committee On Naval Affairs Jamestown Exposition Grounds Navy Department

Fire damages Austro Hungarian embassy on Eighteenth Street

A fire yesterday damaged the Austro Hungarian embassy at 1308 Eighteenth Street Northwest. A lace curtain caught fire and scorched the woodwork before firefighters arrived. an attendant noticed the blaze and servants were alerted. Estimated damage placed at $100.

Emiasay Eighteenth ‘Street

Nervine Tone Advertises Relief From Grippes Aftereffects

Dr Miles Nervine promotes strengthening the nervous system after grippe damage to heart lungs and stomach. A North Baltimore reader reports months of misery followed by improvement after using Nervine and Nerve and Liver Pills with the promise of a money back guarantee if the first bottle fails to help.

Miles Thornburg North Baltimore Medical Ga Bikhart Ind

Certifying the New York Electors Certificate 1908

United States government notice authenticates the New York electors chosen in the November 2 1908 election. Elihu Root signs the declaration with state seals and lists the full slate of electors including Charles H Duell Franklin Q Brown and many others, detailing the total votes cast for each elector and the state canvass.

Notable Incomes List From Long-Working Community Figures

The document catalogues numerous individuals with large earnings, listing hundreds of names alongside specific sums. Names include Jacob W. Block, Thonse G. Waletra, A. Christian Meyer, William Sherman, and many others. Totals reach thirty-eight thousand and more for multiple entrants, with varied amounts across a broad roster.

Ee & Haraods Ahvem Etzhry Saeed Auuldleton Charles Zaahrian James “A Albon M. Sperry Janette John L. Bindsay Rederick W. Heymer Sherman Jeroism Samenee Thomas Megale Kaneiy Alesander Jonas Thomas J. Lewis Clinton H. Parca William ‘W. Arndnd Bill Spindles H.R. Hunt Meier London Gayloed Wilshire P. Fl. Donchue William F. Bhret Tt. Rochow William Karlin J.C. Front A. B. de Dmilt Edger Igerton Curt’ Classen Joseph Winkler D. A. Nell Andrew Stephin Bacher Louis Bolz Henry Arndt Gustave Dressler Otto Grauealke Christian Meyer Victor Ruhr Aaron Katz Charles Moder Gaarles . Walch Fred B. Conde Henry BD. Bishop John McKee John Berry Coleriage A. Hart Preston E. Terry Sonn Wallace Moore George H. Warwick Harry W. Dursman Charles’ Manterra William H. Craver Robert EB. Neldig James H. Laird Francia A. Conlon Arthur M. Meyer Wiliam W. Smith Adam V. Myera William K. Passage Stephen A.terrell Perry B. Gordon Franklin D. Wallacs Harlow Skeel Frederick L. Kelloxy Gilbert ME. Doolittle Levi Hoag Fred L. Ryan Venjacia C. Montgomery Merritt C. Utley Charles H. Schalefield Remy Ward Als Leland K. Manning Walter T. Bilas Wm] A. Anderson Neon Aker Erwin A. Archer Ratna Raver Berthard Beuml George S. Hussey Joseph Condon Charles. Chawtard Kilmer Land Florian Machauet Louis H. Millar Koula Neuman Ernest ‘Neden Adgiah Orange Joseph Otto Plxty-Elght Rank ‘Pletkett Lion Plioyt Fteweilberg Charles A. Kuby Pana Hunred Oinkis Morita Schreipér Paul Fante Schultz Enasles C.F. Wclieerd Ain Merriueni George George Latsrty W. Brown Fes

State of New York Electors Certify 1908 Vote Count

A transcription of the New York official certification dated December 24 1908 lists the named electors Charles Duer Franklin Brown John Wickser Ota Cutler Leander Faber and others as the electors chosen for President and Vice President with the result that they received the greatest number of votes in the general election. The document is signed by State officials including Whalen Glynn and Skene and dated Albany December 24 1908.

State OF New York Dave United Nob York Charen He. Duell Frantlin Q. Brown G. Witkner Otis H. Cutler Leander B. Faber Eugene Val Loan Stephen J. Burrows Alba ML Tae Almel Reed Lateon Louis L Waldman Harmon W. Cropsey Henry H. Huntington Samuel 8. Voshell George Frederick Bayle Charles Asa Gallup William Cary Sanger Deme B. Wike Daniel M. Rawardd Oslora B. Martin Herman L. Schrad George J Martin Sternthal Pharcellus V. Crittenden Fels M. Warburg Arthur Amory Houghton Henry Johoeten George W. Whiteherd Leopold Stern John D. Kerr Ambrose 0 Neal William F. Wendi Louis Butvératein Juilos Lincoln Frank K. Bowers Albany Charles Hughes Joan Whalen State of New York Charles H. Dual John G. Wichner Jaander BH. Faber Almer Reed Uataon Tarmon W. Cropsey Samuel Vowhet Gimchen Devuy Isaac H. Cary George S. Uusoh Charles B Adler Mermar L. Schrader George J. Benbury Martin Staintial Felix M. Warburg Henry &. Jonnaton Ambrose ’. Nea Louis Biwerstein Franklin Q. Town Otis H. Cuter Ava Tnee Hugene van Loan Alba M. Ide Waldman Henry B. Huntington George Frederick Rawle Asa William Gary Sanger James B. Wise Tranler M. Hdwants Cobora Martin Allen Laur George W. Whitehead John AD. Kamman William J. Wend Juliuz Lincoln Nathan Straus Willian M. Fitzpatrick Perry Belmont Joseph A. Bid Samuel Gordon Atx Rudolph Rainer, Jr Willa J. Bolger James Shevlin Francis D. Thome Eugene Lamb Richarda, Jr Rossa M. Morasco Thomas M. Mulry Martin J White Joseph FP. Nay Eixty Ward C. Sheehy Marcia Mager John D. Crimmins George W. Lott Henéz Crohean Seymour van Sentvoord William Gorham Rice Olivert A. Jackson Augustus Kellogg John B. Riley Augustus Keadinger Charles J. Fiecon Luke Meferirs Argue Jacob Schwab Gmariés McLouth Rewher Thaliana Tee Sxarian ‘Tattle Hobert Maxwell Albert J Géyor Georges C.leither Bert A. Flags Arthur Eristane Alfred J. Boulton Charles C Walter Odile Alexander Cs Riedal Patrick D. Rigtdan Falward Miehling William N. Avory Benjamin Reasn Tee Artisi Largy Frank E. Passoano Mathew Lecaner Joseph Orme Justus Hamat Debe Halt Stat Martin Hglynn Gomptrolier Lait Kene Jaw York In Certity Secretary of State Cme Ae Wo Tremerer Engineen and Aurveror Yard Win Yates Charles H. Duer Franklin Brown John G. Wickser Ota H. Cutler Leander Faber Seugane van Tren Almet Revd Latuoo Louige Waldman Harmon W. Cropsty Mery Huntington Samuel & Yosnet George Frewerica Bayle Sceat HL Cart William Cary Hanger George Husch Adler Daniel M. Edrards jEressien Unitertates Atche Lith Martin H. Glynn Jive Hauser PR Uant Capital Traction Company Washington Polig EL. i Crampton Merchan‘s and Mechanics Sartoga Bank Weller, Carman National Bank OF Washingto Washington, D. C Larkins B Sanitary Grocery Co Bs High McGill & Wallace

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