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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1909

Page

9

Taft Will Fill Place Hearings of African Travels

Peter MacQueen briefed President Roosevelt on adventures in Africa as plans for a conference and a possible appointment shift emerged. Fulton pressed for Powell’s reappointment with mixed signals, while discussions touched on McMillan, dinner invitations, and travel notes from Washington to New York.

Peter MacQueen Mr. Roosevelt Senator Deliver E. J. McMillan New York Calder Sealyawa McQueen Mae Carey Philippae White House Attiva Wien Manso Duit MacQueen Roosevelt

Don’t Blame Your Stomach Cure for Dyspepsia

Haste and poor eating sharpen stomach trouble. Overeating late suppers and poorly chewed food cause indigestion. Stuart’s Dyspepsia Tablets claim to digest meals, restore gastric fluids, banish sour taste, belching, and stomach pain. Free trial offer via Stuart Co Marshall Michigan.

Stuart Stuart Co Stuart Bldg Marshall

White House Callers Arrive For Thirsty Thursday List

A parade of notable figures visits the White House, names include Vice President FAIRBANKS, Secretary MEYER, Rear Admiral RIXEY, Chief Forester GIFFORD, and Commissioners and Senators from multiple states. Also listed are representatives from Massachusetts, Wisconsin, New York, New Jersey and others.

Fairbanks Peamaster Meyer Rixey Geo. O'Reiley Forester Gifford McIlhenny Secretary of the Treasury Shaw Peter Macqueen Leonard Levt Pitts Burs Frank B. Kellood Wilkie Secret Service Senator Hale Dine Burnham New Hampshire Gamble South Dakota Foster Louisiana Senator McEnery Flint California Fulton Oregon Page Vermont Donliver Iowa Gardner Massachuseta Kuestermann Wicensis Goulden New York Lamar Gnasf Llinota Stughes New Jersey

Representative Scott Opposes Appalachian National Forest Plan

Charles F. Scott, chair of the House agriculture committee, denounces the plan to establish an Appalachian White Mountain forest reserve. He argues forests do not affect navigable rivers, highlights soil erosion from farming, and urges state driven soil conservation with possible federal aid. Appalachian National Forest Association officials counter his views as biased against conservation.

Charles F. Scott Sansay House Appalachian White Mountain National Forest Reserve Senate Laa Scott Southern Appalachians Judiciary Committee Congress National Treasury Appalachian National Forest Association Mae

Mass for First Pastor McGuire at Holy Comforter Church

Solemn high mass of requiem held for Rev. Joseph J. McGuire first pastor of Holy Comforter Church Hast Capitol and Fourteenth streets. Rev. Charles B. Boone of St. Austin's College led the service with Rev. Charles B. Whreter and Rev. Andrew H. Mihm assisting. Memorial tablet unveiled and sermon delivered by Rev. T B McGuigan of St Patrick's Church.

Joseph J. McGuire Holy Comforter Church Capitol Fourtteenth Charles B. Boone St. Austin's College Father McGuire Father Boone Charles BH. Whreter Andrew H. Mihm William Murray Raymond Osborn Edward Sweeney Edward J. Fleishett Wilfred Whittaker Father Wheeler T. B McGuigan St. ‘Patrick's Church

Elizabeth Thomas Citizens Association Formed in Brightwood

The Elizabeth Thomas Citizens Association was formed in Brightwood with aims to push for reform in the District government and to pension school teachers. Officers include President Elizabeth Thompson and vice presidents N Grant W Grant and Miss R B Ball. A criminal case notes Andrew Lightfoot, charged with murder at Elizabeth’s Ingan Asylum, with a July hearing to determine sanity and potential asylum commitment or trial.

Elizabeth Thomas Associaton Brightwood Elizabeth Thompson N. Grant NM. Bowle W. Grant Justice Gould Criminal F. A. Fenning Andrew Lightfoot Elizabeth Ingana Lightfoot

Taft Knox Meet In Washington Cabinet Talks

President elect Taft and Philander Knox held talks on cabinet appointments in Augusta with plans to finalize offers. Knox, arriving from Washington, stated final decisions rest with Taft and that no public disclosures would be made now. Railroaders favored Myron Herrick for a cabinet post and Taft declined addressing Atlanta negroes pending further consideration.

Augusta Aft Philander G. Knox Taithag Knox Bia Tila Laft Taft Tatt Myron T. Herrick Ohio Warren 8. Stone Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Asa G. Candler Atlante Chamber of Commerce Atlanta Mr. Taft

Photographer Pleaded Guilty to Thirty Thefts in Newport

John D. Robinson, named as principal in 26 of 30 burglaries across Newport Covington Bellevue and Dayton Ky, pleaded guilty in Newport police court. He blamed poverty and failed business for starving wife, saying he used skeleton keys and had no weapon, with bond set at $1000 and case continued to today.

Washington Post Cincinnati Ohio Robinson Belleivue

Information Bureau Chief Denies Strikebreaker Claims

T V Powderly head of the Information Bureau of the Department of Commerce and Labor answered charges that New York 37 Pearl Street bureau furnished strikebreakers to a Pennsylvania cigar maker. He explained the bureau merely provided employment leads and denied a strike occurred at the time. The United Cigar Stores Co sought 300 workers for Columbia and Harrisburg factories. No union reply was received. Some men and women sought work locally after learning pay rates. later the bureau removed the request from aid lists.

T. V. Powderly Information Bureau Department of Commerce and Labor New York City Employment Bureau The Department Peart Street City Pennsylvania Powderly Pearl Street United Cigar Stores Company Columbia Harrisburg New York Cigar Makers’ Union Harrrisburg J Ofhem Bureau

Hargis Goes To Jail On Drunken Shooting Charge

Beach Hargis, in Jackson, was fined 93 and jailed twenty days by Police Judge Cardwell for public drunkenness and shooting up the town on his return from Irvine. His uncle Floyd and John Day surrendered him on a 25000 dollar bail bond signed for him, and he will be sent back to Irvine jail after jail term to await April trial for the murder of his father Judge James Hargis.

Washington Post Lexington Beach Hargis James Hargis Cardwell Jackson Irvine Floyd John Day Adams

Mills at California home and wedding tale

D Ogden Mills and his daughter Mrs Whitelaw Reid arrived in San Francisco from New York and will winter at Mill Brae. He denied leaving the East to avoid his granddaughter Beatrice Mills wedding to the Earl of Granard, saying he came for the season as his usual habit.

San Francisco D. Ogden Mills Whitelaw Reid New York Mills Mill Brae Beatrice Mills Earl of Granard California

Naval officer orders issued from Washington dispatch

Cable from Rear Admiral Swinburne lists midshipman Shirley sent home and others reassigned. Surgeon Lowndes to the United States naval dispensary in Washington. Lieuts Barnes and Theloon designated as senior engineer and ordinance officers on specified ships. Ensign Joyce assigned to South Dakota and Morrison to Yorktown.

M. C. Shirley C. H. T. Lowndes United States Washington, D. C W. 7 Swinburne U. S. DM United States Pacific Flass Talcahuana Chile C. B. Barnes West Virginia Offcer D. E. Theloon Washington Emslyn Joyce South Dakota Enairo D. P. Morrison Yorktown

Capital Tran Bank Annual Meeting Notice

Edwin E Ellett announces the Capital Trac Bank stockholders annual meeting will be held at the company office in Washington on Wednesday January 14 1608 at 10 o clock am with the polls open from 11 am to 12 noon. D Crampton secretary.

Edwin E. Ellett Trac Bane Séth_and M_ sts. nw Washington D. Crampton

Army Orders Span Officers Transfers and Board Appointments

Army orders grant leaves and assign officers across infantry cavalry artillery engineers and medical corps. Reports and examinations set for Fort Leavenworth Fort Riley Manila and Manila division. Subsis tence department duties shift with commissary and purchasing roles and a retiring board appointed at Fort Leavenworth. Naval vessel movements listed with arrivals and sailings for multiple ports.

J. H. Parker Twenty-eighth Infantry Robert Arthur Coast Artillers J. S. Kiersted Medical Corps G. C. Lewis Signal Corps Conrad E. Koerper Fort Slocum John M. Banister Medics Corps Fort Riley Kans Lovie R.all Thirteenth Cavalry Walter H. Nell Subsistence Department Harry EB. Wikins Communeart Chicago Albert D. Kniskern Knizern San Francisco Cal Cherids R. Krauthoff Krauthoff Lo Ldeut Col Knizkern Army Fort Leavenworth Robart TL. Loughborough Thirteenth Infantry Wiliam A. Nichols Henry S. T. Harris Clement A. F. Flagler Corps of Engineers Edward L. Munson Recorder Jonas Chambers Jesse Mel. Carter Fourteenth Cavalry Fort Walla Walla Wash Hugh J. Gallagher Vancouver Barracks Cal Day's New Orleans Arthur M. Edwards Ma. Edwards Enoch H. Crowder Blanton Winite Judge Advocate General Mla Edward A. Kreger Denver Colo William A. Nichols Fort , Leavenworth Firat Samuel W. Noyes Frederick W. Senteen Twenty-sixth Infantry Cyrus A. Dolph Twenty-aixth Infantry Francis W. Healy Twenty- Ninth Infantry Albert B. Sloan Twenty-ninth Infantry Jacob W. Je Wuest John H. Parker James Wo .McRee Kane Touglas Potts Eighteenth Infantry Atlanta Ramsay D. Potts Jamez T. Mabee Jefferson Barracks David L. Brainard Manila Philippines Divisan Henry & Hathaway Sqnal Corps Rovert H. R. Loughborough Port Leavenworth Willam M. Black Saxua Ja Grande Cuba

Michigan electors vote tally 1908 presidential slate announced

The document records the Michigan state canvass certifying the electors for President and Vice President chosen in the November general election. It lists names of electors, the total votes cast, and the separate vote counts for each elector, dated December 15, 1908, in Lansing.

Michigeoy Cluglon Noverber Frederick M.’ Alger George Clapperton John N. Bagley Jerome Bi Bisbop Clifford, Ward Befordon Stern Frederick A. Washburn George Baynes William H. Acker Atvig M. Bentley Warren A. Cartler Henry & Smith Alfred I. Doherty Snch James R Thompson United States Michigan Lenatig A. Prescott John Z. Rich Btnte WM. H. Ogi Board of State Canvadiers State of Michigan Fred M. Warner Govenor Lansing G. A. Prescott Frederick M. Alter John N. Begley Jerome H. Lishop Clifford ¢. Wan Salomon Stern Frederick A. ‘Wampburn George Burne Shousacd and Slely Alvin M. Bentley Warren A. Cartier Taree Henry Smith Alfrad J. Doherty James R. Thompson John D. Merahon John F. Bible Edwin A. Burch Jacob Martin John W. Ewing Charles W. Wltam Charles Raligh Frederick Thompan John F. Murphy Darrel J. Gerow Ninty Emery D. Wellmer Robert A. Rayburn Daniel L. Ensign Thomas J. Dundon Wiliam A. Taylor Fred W. Corbett Alexander McVittie Newton J. Carey Leroy H. Waite Judge R. Barnum George Roolote Devas Bendred Andrew J. Liverance Bixteen John T. Spencer Anne Gibby Lockwood John Heal William H. Barry August Wolf Jerry van Walrden Reuben Brapts Wiliam H. Bingham George M. Campbell Thourand Smith Chelan Hunt Deland M.stevens Thouand Joseph la Barge Daria Nettleton Bmieven Williams Dusananti Henry Ulbricht Pals Albert B. Latta C.F. "Erne Idwant Doyen EB. Heyward J. Cunbway George Sereno George Gerrald Job J. Beams RL. Horton Charles Lamb Jour BR Loa William J. Wait F. French Thad King P. Lowry Charles H. la Feeman G. Wyman A. Tanner J. F. Cook B. Chark Bixty G. W. Weaver T. Burn W. Wagner Anna Grigsby James B. Fitch Anna G. Lockwood George W. Campbell R. H. Horton Jefferson D. Deland C. P. Stevens William J. Cushway Charles Land Gustave Herwarth A. D John T. Rich WM. H. Hose Omec Board of State Canvansers

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