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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1909

Page

35

Inaugural Parade Plans March 4 Clearance Routes Announced

Final instructions from Maj. Rich outline March 4 parade controls in Washington. Avenue closures begin 9 30 morning with cars and pedestrians barred on key streets until Roosevelt and Taft visit. Route details specify crossings, street restrictions, and assembly points for the parade in the capital.

District of Columbia Maj Rich Metropolitan Police Force Action ptLe Veredet Sion Roosevelt Taft Coh Otter Oro Uerte Penesyhauin Avenue Chet Sisth Rossbrh Street Capital Traction Company Pennylvania Avenue Nineteenth Street Fromhat Point Nintrenth Street First Street Civic Division Sixth Street B Street Washington Railway and Electric Company Wili First Capitol Streets Name Company New Jersey Avenue C Street White House Pulite

Inaugural Parade Control Plans and Officials Named

The inaugural committee outlines parade security zones from the court of honor to Seventeenth and Eighteenth streets with Captains Doyle, Williams, Mulhall, and Cross in charge of sections. Traffic and streetcar halts along Pennsylvania Avenue and adjacent routes are specified, with badges permitting access for press, officials, and authorized personnel. Major Morgan announces 108 mounted aides, listing names from across the nation, as preparations continue for ball decor and transportation logistics.

Etween Fifteenth and Seventeenth Streets H. L. Geasford R. B. Doyle Daniel Sullivan Henry Schneider Anthony Shilling Court of Honor Seventeenth Eighteenth Streets Maj Sylvester East Capitol Fourth Streets East Capitol Street Capitol Sixth Street Pennsylvania Avenue Indiana Avenue Second Street Eleventh Street Fifteenth Street i'Treasury Mills Seventeenth Street Eighteenth Street Pennsylvania Nineteenth Street Land Pennsylvania Floyd E. Davis Warren Jefferson Davis The Ter William Hart Dexter Clarence Donchos Morris P. Ferris Theodore DB. Gill, Jr Edward Summer Gravis George M. Hanson Wiliam J3. Henshaw Frank D. Hester M. D Philip S. Nickborn Hughes Allan ¥. Hume Thomas B. Hurok Charles I. L. Johnston Jobe W. Lenehan Charles E. Lane Charles T. Lindsey Gharles Long Frederick W. Mackenzie James L. Mar, Sheil William P. Meredith Langdon Moore Joha F Oo Ni Edwin H. Pillabury T. Raleigh Hannen Charida Y. Jay Frank C. Roach Phil Vipa B. Robinson Davide S. Rust, Jr Jonm H. Amal Wilam H. Hamilton C. Calhoun T.W. Groomes Theodore Schondau Myron Mm.cady B. Frank Wright Samuel Herrice LS. Rugvan Willie JL Yerkes, Jr Charles P. Swert BF. Smith N. Lansbury Thad Te. Sargent R.T. Scott Samuel H. Scott George M. Siye Samuel C. Smoot J. C. Tennent Ennals Waggaman J. D. Waters J. ©. Weedon Robert W. Wells C. L. Weat John R. Wright Mobert E. Eb. Yelcott Allan A. Irvine Pearman Us City John Album St. [Joseph B. M. Allen Birmingham Ala G. ¢. Batés Philadelphia Pas Colwiliiatt Yass Chattanooga Tenn Louis Behan Chicago J. D Betjeman Adany Duncan Boughner Clarksburg W. Va Henry (. Clement Charles A. Cline Cilinton John Cunningham McBride Batavia N. J A. W. Miller Chifeago Osborne Mitchel Washington Charles Peck Phelps Ontario N. Y Rosenburg New York City Charles H. N George Husch New Fred Regrotus Bellefonte Harry B. Tyson Norristown John Eastman Sisgeton 8. D W. C. Witherbee John WH. Crim Whitlam J. Walker Albany Thoman B. Wright Norfolk Louis Lepourgeouis Convent Joe ©. Weir Rantoul

Obscure obituaries and notices from1890s era paper

Fragmented death notices and wedding penas from an old newspaper page. Names such as Mary Russell and Mettie Crippen appear amid scattered dates and streets, with interment details and services listed in a garbled OCR format. The text mentions residences in Cleveland and Atlantic City and events scheduled for late February and March.

U Voecon Satuinko Athantic Wity S.J. John Fh Woodlawn Cleveland Ameral Bereagtor Mratay Mettie A Crippen Miphraim J. Story Mortline HaUito Ribwest Sun Pennsylvania Avenue Jay Womlla Bridky

Fragmentary 19th Century Notices From Unreadable Paper

A garbled OCR fragment reports marriage and death notices with scattered names and dates. The legible parts hint at a republic and dispatch sources, citing various newspapers but provide no clear individuals, places, or events to confirm.

Tor Finer Vaserton Pitlabyex Dispatch Journel Iren Eis Hem St L¢unis Republic Calor Paul Puneet Syracuse

Woman burned tending turpentine liniment in Cumberland kitchen

Mrs Peter Nuse aged 68 suffered serious burns while preparing a turpentine liniment near a cooking stone in her Cumberland Maryland home this morning. Her son Louis Nuse assisted and was burned in the aid effort.

Washington Post Cumberland Peter Nuse Louis

Sperry Warns of Big Navy Battle Yet to Come

Norfolk February 25 Rear Admiral Sperry aboard the Connecticut urges a larger Pacific fleet and a stronger navy to deter war. He argues Congress has not provided adequate accommodations and that a powerful navy guarantees peace while noting Japan has limited forces and Germany could threaten if fleets are split. He envisions the United States as a superior maritime power with more ships men and firepower.

Tovain Germany Everlanti Ufo Anserta Japan James 8. Krang New York Américan Norfolk Sperry San Francisco Connecticut Wes New York Boston Charleston Congress Ake Washingen Pacific Great Britain Pheliic Zack United States

Florida Leads Eight Southern States in Naval Stores 1908 Output

Preliminary U S forestry service report shows Florida as top producer in 1908 with more than 36.5 million gallons of turpentine and over 4 million barrels of rosin valued at about 14 112 377 for turpentine and 17 782 800 for rosin. Georgia Alabama Mississippi Louisiana North Carolina South Carolina and Texas follow with smaller totals. Prices declined slightly from 1907, reducing total value despite higher volumes.

Naval United States Forestry Service Elght Florida Georgia Alabama Mississippi Louisiana North Carolina South Carolina Texas Rosin

Receivers Sought for German Union Fire Insurance Co

In Federal court Judge Bradford heard an application to appoint receivers for the German Union Fire Insurance Company, a Delaware corporation based in Baltimore. An injunction was also sought to restrain a $15,000 check dated January 1 intended to reimburse Robert Dickson and R. D. Tweeddale for stock purchases in the firm, with a restraining order issued and the March 22 hearing date set.

Wilmington Del Bradford German Union Fire Insurance Company Baltioore Robert Dickson R. D. Tweeddale

Southern Hard Yarn Spinners Plan for Market Betterment

The Southern Hard Yarn Spinners Association met to address unsatisfactory market conditions. A committee was formed to develop curtailment plans and report at an early meeting, with a likely reduction of time and output beginning in March.

Southern Charlotte N. Ci Southern Hard Yarn Spinners' Association

Protestant groups form national laymen conference

Officials of sixteen Protestant laity organizations representing more than 1 008 000 members organized the conference to cooperate with the Laymen's Missionary Movement and the Young Men's Christian Association. The first address will be by the president-elect next month and the series ends in Louis in March next year. Baptist, Methodist, Presbyterian, and Episcopal groups nationwide are represented.

Pittsburg Cint Young Men’s Christian Association Louis

Chicago Named Healthiest American City in 1908 Report

A health report places Chicago as the healthiest American city for 1908 with a death rate of 14.10 per 1000. The year saw 30,548 deaths, 1,505 fewer than 1907, with seven percent from violence and all self harm rising by 101 cases amid financial hardship.

Chicago

Naval convention completed in London favors United States

Special Cable to The Washington Poet reports that the London naval conference completed its work with provisions advantageous to the United States as belligerent or neutral in war. Delegates from the United States, Rear Admiral Charles T. Stockton and Prof. George Grafton Wilson of Brown University, express full satisfaction. The conference left disputed points, including merchant ships converted to warships, unresolved. The prize court issue was settled in favor of viewing it as a court of arbitration, with the U.S. Supreme Court as final appeal. Prof. Wilson remains in Europe. Stockton sails home March 3.

London United States Great Britain State Department Washington United States Supreme Court Charles T. Stockton George Grafton Wilson Brown University Formher J Wilson III Europe

Flatirons Cause Higher Electric Bills In Chicago

Chicago reports claim electric flatirons raise overall power use and primary charges. 10,000 to 15,000 consumers tried the irons free, paying an average 5 cents when the current is on, even if not used. Officials say daytime usage limits the impact.

Chicago

Hutchins Relieved On World Voyage Nervous Breakdown

Capt. Hemliten Hutchins of the battleship Kearsarge is be examined by a special medical board after being relieved of command upon his own request. Admiral Sperry cites extreme nervous strain from the world voyage as the cause, with the board to decide if Hutchins remains active or is retired.

Kearsarge Hemliten Hutchins Admiral Sperry Gibraltar Hutching Department United States Naval Medical Board Army Hutchins Sperry

Burglar Gets First Life Sentence Under New York Law

Special to The Washington Post New York February 26 Samuel Goodman alias Goldberg became the first burglar in New York to receive life imprisonment under the new law after a second offense burglary. He was convicted of a September 2, 1908 burglary at Charles J Bailey’s home and the judge noted a twenty year term with a possible pardon.

Washington New Charles J.bailey

Quartermaster Qualtrough Set Down By Navy Court

Secretary Newberry approves sentence of Capt Edward F Qualtrough of the battleship Georgia. He is fined ten numbers in rank after a trial on intoxication and conduct unbecoming an officer. The six month suspension from duty was approved by Admiral Sperry and required no further action.

Newberry Georgia Martifil Gibraltar Edward F. Qualtrough Capt Qualtrough Sperry Navy Department

Navy Board Ends Work On Final Reorganization Plan

The naval reorganization commission adopted its final plans at a likely last meeting, supplementing the President's preliminary framework. The group will prepare a final report for submission to the President, who will forward it to Congress before the current session ends.

Congress Naval Reorganization Commission

Haitian Minister Arrives Seeks Roosevelt Meeting

H. Pauleus Lannon, Haiti's former foreign affairs minister and new minister to the United States succeeding J. N. Leger, called on Secretary Bacon yesterday and hopes to be presented to President Roosevelt before his retirement.

H. Pauleus Lannon Haiti United States J. N. Leger Bacon Roosevelt

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