Army and Navy Gossip on Retired Officers and Signals
The article details Col. George F. Cooke’s low pay for four years to cover a $10,000 loss, Chaplain Dallam’s commuted sentence, and broader Army plans including signal corps upgrades, aeronautical tests, landlines with wireless systems in Alaska, and new examining rules for promotions. It covers naval moves such as Buford transports to Hawaii, campaign badges for Philippines service, and upcoming battle exercises near Chesapeake with divisions assigned to various grounds.
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George F. Cooke
Alaska
Col. Cooke
Alasa
Tii
Omerera
Signal Corps
Congress
Cits
N Antonio
Tos
Port Leavenworth
Kans Tt
Alge Mikes
California
Army Militar Sear
Tn Ca
Omaha
Army
Fort Omaha
Trig
Simen
Usts
Fort Leavenworth
Kans
Buford
San Francisco
Honolulu
Hawaiian Islands
Second Infantry
Nonoluju
Schofield Barracks
Island
Oahu
Fort Shafter
Nonolulu
Frank E
War Department
Philippines
Spain
Mindanao
Leyte
Samar
Army Medical Department
Bureau of Chemistry
Department of
Wireless Bce
Tien James Allen
William P. Biddle
Marine Corps
Navy Department
Gen. Biddle
Col. Biddle
Franklin J. Moses
Ben WH. Fuller
Henry W. Carpenter
Col
Pauli St. ©. Murphy
Carpenter
Randolph C. Berkely
Murphy
Arthur J. Matthews
Quartermaster’s Department
Thomas (. Prince
Ife
Logan Tucker
Harry O. Smith
Lovick P. Pinkston
Jeter R. Horton
Cifford P. Meyer
Tom D. Barber
Howard W. Stone
John Marston
Leutenant
Lieut
Marston
Prince
Maj
Cyrus 8
Radford
Norman G. Burton
Ordnance Bureau
Navy
Michigan
South Carolin
Delaware
North Dakota
Iowa
Ohio
Petton G. Clark
Thirteenth Infantry
Lucius R. Holbrook
St Lante
George B. Tuttlo
Medical Reserve Corps
Hawall Lelande
Honolua
Fort de Ruasy
Uty
Medical Corps
Henry P. Birmingham
Army Medical Museum Building
Washington
Calvin D. Cowles, Jr
Hiram A. Phillips
Joseph T. Davidson
Army Medical School
William
Purviance
Manila
Philippine Salanda
John R. Barber
Mahlon Ashford
Edward G. Huber
William L. Hart
Navy plans 1910 1912 1914 fleet reorganization aboard
The United States Navy outlines a fixed Atlantic fleet plan with 21 battleships and 4 armored cruisers by July 1 next year, detailing changes including the Rhode Island replacement by the New Jersey and new battleships Utah and Florida joining prior to completion of others. The arrangement splits into five divisions plus an armored cruiser group, with Connecticut as flagship, and runs until April 1, 1912 when Wyoming and Arkansas enter service, followed by a revised order likely until Texas and New York authorization.
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Navy Department
Capes
Chesapeake
Connecticut
Delaware
North Dakota
Michigan
Narragansett Bay
Cape Cod
New York
Louisiana
South Carline
Kansas
New Hampshire
Hampton Roads
Minnesota
Idaho
Mississippi
Vermont
Pensacola
Key West
Gulf of Mexico
New Orleana
Mississippi River
Natchez
Georgia
Nebraska
Rhode Island
Virginia
Cape Cod Bay
New Jersey
Utah
Florida
Ohio
Maine
Missouri
William S. Benson
Roy C. Smith
South Carolina
Tennessee
Washington
North Carolina
Montana
Wyoming
Arkansas
Téaho
Texas
Fleet torpedo vessels to train with battleship divisions
Naval orders detail offensive and defensive torpedo exercises with battleship divisions from July through August. Fleets rendezvous in Cape Cod Bay, with ships joining through July 6, and naval militia attached July 15 to 25. Several ships join July 1, docking in September precedes Mediterranean cruises. Leaves announced for several officers. multiple medical corps officers face examinations for promotion. Movement of vessels listed with routes among Norfolk, Washington, Charleston, and Guantanamo.
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Cape Cod Bay
Atlantic Coast States
New Jersey
Maine
Missouri
Ohio
Utah
Florida
Rhode Island
Mediterranean
The Career of Brownes
Porter Emerson Browne writer of A Fool There Was and The Spendthrift recalls his path to drama. He details early rejections on magazines and a rice plantation period, crediting Charles Belmont Davis and Robert Hilliard for early success and explaining how The Spendthrift emerged from a friend's life story.
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Porter Emerson Browne
South Carolina
Charles Belmont Davis
Robert Hainliard
Baltimore
Kipling
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promoted as Unimpeachable Cure
A testimonial pitch extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as an unimpeachable remedy for blood diseases. It claims to eradicate scrofula and other humors and cures their inward and outward effects. Take Hood's.
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Hood
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Special Board On
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Seattle
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Washington, D.C
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Wisconsin Avenue
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Wisconsin Ave
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Rockville
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Tyree & CO
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Warren
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Charles E. Gross
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Carpenter & Dunlop
Std
Girard Ste N. W
M. Schumacher
14Th St. Nw
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Fla. Ave
EH. T. Hunt & CO
Mount Pleasant
Arcade Market
14Th St. and
P. F. Neligan
Stow
Chas. D. Church
Bernard Leonard
W. Main
W. S. Richardson
Twasnindton
Chas. S. Walter
Miller Furniture Stores
Adams Express Co
Weller's Drug Store
Eighth and
Hye Sts
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Fealy’s
Eleventh Street
Pennsylvania Avenue
Roach Drug CO
S. E. Bradley's Drug Store
Actin Art
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