The Washington Post 1812: War News and Naval Doctrine
The article surveys American naval strength and canal impact, arguing the Panama Canal would not guarantee naval supremacy. It discusses Pearl Harbor as a future base, Dewey’s legacy at Olongapo, and the need to strengthen the fleet. It also covers midshipmen candy rules, abuses in Coatesville, tariff protests by small firms, and various political opinions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama Canal
Pacific
Pacific Coast
Mare Ieland
Bremerton
Atlantic
Pearl Harbor
Guantanamo
Yokohama
Tte
Asia
Rogal Harbor
Banttago
Congress
United States
Dewey
Philippines
Japan
England
Olongapo Bay
Naval
Flawall
Penrose
Ban
Tt Fe
Stronsholds
Wisconsin
Kansas
Nebraska
Penmsylvania
Masschusetts
Tariff Board
Doncerna
Niance
Senate
Lords Deny Suit for Swifte Lands in Ireland
The Lords dismiss a long standing appeal by George Godwin Barnhan Swifte seeking declaration of legitimacy and the Swifte estate title. The court holds Godwin Swifte’s first marriage valid abroad, declares the second marriage bigamous, and confirms the third wife Jane Clarke as the legal line, placing Switte’s Heath in County Kilkenny under the Switte estate.
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Shuglandis
Bwitte
Ireland
County
Kilkenny
Swifte
Charles II
Godwin Bwifte
Palatinate
Tipperary
Jonathan Swift
St Patrick's
Thomas Switte
James II
John Dryden
Dentes
House of Lords
Godwin Swifte
Cartingford
Kinchdorf
Austria
Maria Theresa, Barone Wetzlar
Godwin Switte
Jane Anna ‘Hopkins
Capt. Hopkins
St. John'a
Liverpool
Misa Jane Clarke
Godwin Butler Meade Swifte
Longueville
George Swifte
Wivew J Boss
George H Swifte
Hip
Ghe
Longueville the
Dublin
Kundringham
Royal Navy
Poard
Monarch
Canada
Godwin
Godwin J. Swifte
Jane Anne Hopkine
Iriah
Bhronean Woetrlar
England
Switte
Godwin Swifts
Senda
Lora Carlingford
Chichester Artemeue
Swifts
Frances, Cowntess
Waldegrave
Biranberry
Layne
Kia Domth
Godwin Bwitte
Switte's
Heath
Rayal Orders to Duty Connection General Board
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A Gove
Duty Connection General Board
Nim
Gregory Cullen
Progress and finance in Cuba and the United States
The article outlines Cuba’s ongoing public works and cultural projects, including new university facilities, a model prison, and improved fire services as Havana plans a government palatial station. It also discusses the United States turning attention to reducing international financial exposure, with a large foreign loan and hopes to bolster home credit and domestic business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ula i
University of Havana
Sonar del Bie
Matanzas
Havana
Biandminiore
Justice In Poanbylyaain? Mob Dragged Zach Walker to Stake
A bloodthirsty mob in Ceatenville Fa dragged Zach Walker from a city jail cot and buried him at the stake. No one has been brought to justice though many were indicted. The record shows statements and a confession but juries returned scautital verdicts. The officer was trying to arrest.
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Tim
Walker
Countesville
Pennsylvania
Coatesville
Poanbylyaain
Ceatenville
Zach Walker
Busdress
Walch
Zach Walker Wan
Sven Ofjeer
Sficer
Bibble
Washington Dispatch
New York World
Washington
Re Hive Roberts
Capitol
Fla
London Chronicle
Australia
Chiswick
Eaton
Iugene Aram
Cimrite
Gord
Horns
Thera Ta Aleo
Gov. Watt
James Stephens
Romn
Birthday Party For Baby Seals At Zoo
A New York born pair of seals named Jim and Bob arrived at the Battery Park Aquarium and settled into the zoo pool. The two 22 foot seals, expected to grow to 29 feet, have drawn more than 10 000 admirers in their short time at the zoo. Superintendent Frank Baker notes the seals received extra fish rations and that only one other seal had been born at the zoo in the past four years.
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Ite
Frank Bakar
Ds Kealoualy
Jim
Bob
Charles Townsend
Aquarlugo
Battery Park
New York
Ceffernia
Pacific
Baker
Zoo
California
Papal Delegate Bonzano to Arrive. Catholics Plan Marks
Catholics in Washington prepare to honor Papal delegate Msgr Bonzano as he arrives around March 18 to succeed Cardinal Falconio. The Vatican emissary, representing the Holy See, will be welcomed amid numerous festivities and receptions reflecting his high rank in the papal legation.
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Msgr
Bontend
Mer
Giovanni Bonzang
Pops
United States
Cardinal Falconio
Washington
Mar. Bonzano
Vatician
Satolli
Martinelli
Fatconio
Mar
Cerett
Pabal Legation
Withemma
Bonigne
Cather
Papel
Railway to Make Farmers Scholarships Announced
President Finley of the Southern Railway announces a program to fund four year agricultural scholarships at state agricultural colleges along the railway lines. The company will seek college approval to pay and select scholars, with details to follow.
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Southern System
Finley
Southern Railway Company
Southern Railway
Palms from Egypt Sent to U.S. Stations for Experiments
The Department of Agriculture under Dr. David Fairchild is testing date palms from Egypt at government stations to see if they can be adapted to U S conditions. Since starting the search for useful grasses and plants, over 42 000 shipments have arrived for study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
David Fairchild
Egypt
United States
Taft to Address Yale Men on Jones Memorial Night
Taft will be guest speaker at Yale Alumni Association dinner at the Motel Raleigh on February 2 with Yale ties noted. The program honors John Paul Jones as a national symbol and features Yale leaders Morris Sheppard George Howland Dean Jones and others awaiting their country’s call.
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Taft
Yale
Raleigh
Morris Sheppard George
Gary Howland
Dean Jones
Ini
Delays of Justice and the London Crime Parade
A Washington World dispatch recounts a harsh winter with rising coal prices and shortages causing street chaos. The narrative moves through arrests, murder trials recalled from history, and a striking note on justice delayed by time, ending with reflections on strength and quietness.
Taft Favored By Colorado Visitors In Chicago Bid
A group of Colorado Republicans discussed President Taft's standing and the coming Chicago convention. They argued Taft has gained strength since his Ohio trip, while Roosevelt's momentum showed mixed signals as Champ Clark's support rose in Missouri and the West. The talk touched on Wall Street philosophy, Missouri politics, and general Republican renomination prospects with Taft favored to win Colorado's twelve votes.
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Colorado
McCreary
Republican Party
Taft
Beneft
Champ Clark
Baltimore
Mr. Taft
Folk
Femalag
George Bartlett
Evada
Bartlett
St Lovia
Jae
T Woodrow Wilson
Missouri
Clark
Annual Washington Cincinnati Society dinner at Metropolitan Club
Members of the Society of the Cincinnati held their third annual inter at the Washington chapter last night at the Metropolitan Club. A telegram from Winslee Warren of the Massachusetts Society expressed regret at not attending, with responses from numerous state and national society officers and dignitaries.
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Cincinnati
Washington
Henry Randall Webb
Maryland Sociaty
Aailaient
Morrin Woodruff Seymour
John Siiney Webb
Jonathan Meigs
Connecticut Society
William Marbury Beal
James Melcolm Henry
Wiliam Hown Somervell
Maryland Society
Frederick Wilson McReynolds
Frederick McCullough Moore
Commodore W. S. Hoge
North
Garotine Soclaty
Walter Buvell Wepb
M. D
Clinton Boart
The
New ‘Fork Society
Dainterfinhyrm
A. A
Breen Clay Goodloe
M. C
George Tully Vaushs
Julien Mayo Cabs
U. B
Henry Tursmen Allen
Grat Blair
Echard T. Mason Butt
John Bowen Baylor
Stockton Heth
Walter Gibam Peter
Virginia Society
Architald Woellingham Butt
U S A
Georgia Society
Imac
Keith Reeves
U- 8
Jame Young Reeves
South Carolina Society
John Reed Boot
Pennsylvania Society
Famous ship Pensacola retired to be offered to historical society
After decades in U S Navy service the frigate Pensacola known as The Jackass is retired from active duty. The aging warship, famed for the New Orleans and lower Mississippi engagements, will be offered to a historical society for preservation as the cruiser St Louis replaces it as receiving ship at Yerba Buena Island.
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Farregut
Genttle Dingatch
Americas
United States Navy
Pacra- Eut
Minulamppi
George Dewer
Mediterranean
Pensacola
Yerles Buena Island
St Louia
Navy Department
Zany and
Phillips
Battle of
New Orleans
Penamcola
Jackass
Yerba Bienh Island
Fla
Atlantic
Limi
North
Gulf
New Greony
Lower
Mississippi
Paper Stocks Drop as December Shortage Reported
The American Paper and Pulp Association released a December monthly report via the commissioner of corporations showing a shortage of 11,000 tons in newsprint stocks. End-month on-hand inventory fell to 270 tons from 23,50 tonnes, with annual production totaling 109,073 tons and an average daily output of 365 tons.
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American Paper and Pulp Association
Commissioner of Corporations
Cat, rat feud ends with strange farmyard scene
In Stapleton Staten Island, owner Davis feeds milk to a cat Snowball and a white rat named Toots. The rat feeds the cat, but the cat refuses, leaving Snowball perplexed amid a bizarre domestic incident.
Beals Cotton Samples Adopt Standards For Century Longevity
The Agricultural Department places graded and tested cotton samples in hermetically sealed glass cases to serve as the standard for future grading. About 60 sets will be preserved, with a projection that they may last a hundred years. Every two years current grades will be compared to the standard samples.
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Agrcultural Department
Department Off Agriculture
Military and Naval Dispatches From Far Fronts
Fragmentary OCR reveals orders and movements of officers Henry P McCain Charles C Ballou and others, detailing extended terms, hospital and naval assignments, and upcoming deployments. Updates mention Manila, Guantánamo acting stations, and new shipyard activities with officers Barnard Persons and Bond among those cited.
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Learce
Ehzence
Henry P McCain
Tom Dash
Mal Charles C Ballou
Lntentry
Cosi Paul B Bond
Corp of Vaginesis
Revolve Corps
Joseph H. Barnard
Oteur
Wll Copert
Termak
Hoepital
Franciseo
William E Persons
Baa Francincc
Real Hand Luck from a Kansas City Journal
A Kansas City Journal humor sketch recalls hard luck tales told by senators and a lumberjack who steps on a ticket, costing 445 dollars. It also notes a Morris county man who buys only mail order, shunning home merchants, and an attempt to sign a primary petition with comic results.
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The
Kansas City Journal
Senator Kutch
Senator Graball
Fes
Kansas City
Morris County
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