Roosevelt on Navy Hospitals and Medical Officers
President Roosevelt urges hospital ships to be commanded by medical officers with navigational duties assigned to a sailing master. He cites past practice in the army and foreign navies, argues such a setup preserves neutrality, and criticizes line officers commanding hospital ships. Admiral Brownson declines comment. Metcalf released Roosevelt’s letters.
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Seth Bullock Buffed by Roosevelt Walk Refusal
A Washington dispatch to the New York Tribune says Seth Bullock United States marshal for South Dakota refused to take Roosevelt's planned walk, fearing danger to his reputation for sand. He left the White House office, recalling a previous walk with the President that left him drenched and exhausted, as Secret Service guards accompanied Roosevelt on a late suburban hike.
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Mystery at Embassy Hidden Cupboard Missing 31 Silver Pieces
Thirty one pieces of silver service imported from Europe by Senor Don Enrique C. Creel disappeared Saturday morning from the Mexican Embassy at 1415 I Street NW. A watch and chain valued at $5 also vanished but were later found missing. later the silver was recovered in a cupboard under paper. Detective Berman leads the inquiry as servants deny knowledge.
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Nation urges purchase of Chesapeake flag at auction
Rear Admiral George W. Melville argues the United States should buy the flag that floated over the ship Chesapeake and bring it home. He suggests government action through a consular purchase with a funded account, noting the flag’s link to Captain Lawrence. Halifax recalls the Chesapeake’s capture in 1813 and mentions the missing Shannon bell once in Shediac church tower.
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Track extension debate questions Congresss willingness
Representative Smith leading a House District Committee inquiry questions how many lawmakers could answer today whether Washington street railways can fund universal transfers or operate on 4 cent fares or pay a franchise tax. He notes expert audits may be needed and recalls Cleveland and Detroit debates, as railways might fight such mandates in court.
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Weather and Health Notes From Early January Dispatch
A U S Department of Agriculture weather bulletin forecasts an early onset of winter conditions across the United States with a deep low over the British Northwest area and developing Southwest low pressure. Rain is expected in the Southwest and Mississippi Valley, with snow in northern districts, followed by colder fair weather and high barometer. The piece also reports local temperatures, humidity, rainfall, sunlight hours, and lists regional temperatures and rainfall, then shifts to a public health notice warning that common colds worsen tuberculosis risk, advocating a controversial remedy from pine oil, glycerine, and whiskey to treat colds, with cautions about proper preparation and avoiding unsafe imitations.
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Keeping Down the Cost of Living Remains Urgent
A Lawrence Mass. reader credits Father John’s Medicine with reducing family medical costs. Mrs. Orienx reports her daughter’s recurrent sore throat improved, avoiding doctor visits for six years, and notes the tonic strengthens the body to prevent illness. The ad promotes the remedy as effective for colds coughs throat and lung troubles and as a preventive against pneumonia.
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Extension of Washington streetcar tracks to station eyed
The committee contemplates extending tracks as a separate issue from broader litigation. Parties expect court decisions may take a year or more, leaving Washington residents waiting for transportation until a final cage settlement. The committee will reconvene midweek, with track extension likely among first items.
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Sailor Struck by Car in Northwest Washington
Charles Dalston a forty four year old sailor was struck by a car at Third Street and Pennsylvania Avenue NW yesterday afternoon. He was crossing southbound when his left foot caught the fender and he fell. Taken to a drug store then Casualty Hospital his condition was listed as critical. Dalston arrived in Washington from San Francisco a few days ago.
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Fair Change for All Man's Earnings Socialists urge producers taxed and rewarded
In Washington last night at Odd Fellows Hall J G Phelps Stokes and Rose Pastor Stokes argued for socialism. They opposed taxation without representation and urged payment based on industry and capacity. Mrs Stokes challenged Roosevelt's view that socialism endangers American homes citing child labor and poverty as reasons to destroy wage grave and pauper rich homes. The talk supported the Heonomic Educational League of the city.
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Funeral for Rev Dr Stafford Draws Thousands at St Patrick's
Body of Rev Dr Denia Joseph Staffora rector of St Patrick's Catholic Church lay in state at the church after the 11 o'clock mass amid a guard of honor. Cardinal Gibbons will preside at the funeral, with archbishop Falconio and other dignitaries in attendance. Interment will be at Mount Olivet Cemetery beside his parents.
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Romance of a stamp buys a girl’s trousseau fund
A rare Provisional stamp from Alexandria, Virginia, sold for 8,900 dollars at the Freeman building, funding the trousseau of Janette Fawcett of Alexandria. Collector Percival Parrish highlighted its uniqueness. George H. Worthington of Cleveland bought it, edging out Earl of Crawford in a bidding frenzy among philatelists.
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Butter Price Offer from Tennessee Dairy
The ad promotes FINE TENNESSEE DAIRY BUTTER at 32¢ per pound, five pounds for $1.50. It claims old-time production, traditional prints, pure sweet butter without artificial coloring, and serves well on hot bread with good taste.
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Automobile Hits Boy Near Canal Road
Theodore Lipscomb Jr nine year old son of a Ninth precinct policeman was struck by an automobile owned and operated by Dr George W Wand at 26 P Street Northwest. The boy was taken home in a Dr Woods car after being playing near Thirty seventh Street Northwest when he was run down.
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Colored night schools open in multiple buildings tonight
Night schools for colored pupils begin tonight at Armstrong Stevens Randall Garnet Lovejoy and Garfield. An extra graded night school opens at Birney to serve Hillsdale residents. An advanced center operates at Sutaner School. Armstrong evenings consolidate business classes at Seven teenth and M to form new shorthand typewriting and bookkeeping classes. Advanced sewing dressmaking cooking carpentry and practical engineering offered for Sept attendees. Teachers will receive pupils at 7 20 pm. Classes meet Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays from 7 10 pm.
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