Army and Navy Gossips on new officer additions bills
War Department receives many petitions from army officers seeking to add over six officers to the service for detached duty with militia at military schools and recruiting efforts. The piece covers proposed changes, officer assignments, and related military administrative matters.
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Trowouty
Coleve
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Ploniltie
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Peru
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Navy Department
Navy weighs two or four battleships amid bids for collier contracts
The Navy faces uncertain support for new ships with a possible shift to two or four battleships. Secretary Newberry urges four 2500 ton ships at about 9.5 million each, while Congress shows mixed sentiment. Also discussed are naval prisoner release relief, Norfolk hospital expansion, and 47 Marine Corps second lieutenants awaiting certification and training.
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Newberry
House
Hobson
Naval Prisons
Navy Department
Massachusetts State Board of Charity
Naval Prison
Boslton
Jake
New York
Michigan
State Board of Charity
Marine School of Application
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Port Royal, & C
W. Thing
EH. H. "Brainard
A. A. Cunningham
A. ©. Rorex
M Harrington
Parsons
C. L. Ga
B. A. Blair
EB. M. Reno
J. C. Fegan
A. B Miller
A. & Heffley
J. D Murray
W. C. Emory
G. H. Caterhaut
W. J. Pletien
J Q. Adame
F. T Evane
C. G Sinclair
H. B. Simon
P. Budd
D. F Buncan
A. A Vandegrift
R. B. Davis
H. W Weitzel
C. W
Alger
N. Raynor
Hoyt
J. T. Reid
N. Mrekine
Navy
Pacific Coast
Mare Island
Army and Naval Orders in 1909 Discharges and Assignments
Leases of absence granted for multiple officers from Fifth and medical corps to Forts Ethan Allen Crook Meade and Sereven to Troops. Maj Dawes retirement announced. Lieuts Scher Olson Tilis detailed for new infantry and recruiting. Naval officers reassigned to Agriculture Dept. Movements of vessels include ships arriving at Port Antonio Norfolk Pensacola and Guantanamo, Marseilles and Beirut routes listed.
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J.C Asburn
A M Smith
Jopepi T Clarke
Fort Ethan Allen
Fort Crook Nobr
Reuben B Miller
Revere
Ort Sereven Ga
Fort Meade
Bruna T Scher
Eighteenth Infantry
Third Infantry
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Olson
Ratal Infantry
James W Dawes
Eagle
Port Antonio
Prairfes
Norfolk
Waedonough
Thorntee Tingey
Wilkea
Pensacola
Louisiane
Virginia
Beirut
Smrea
Uncas
Guantanamo
Georgia
Port Said
Marseilles
High Grade Automobiles Sell Well In This City
The city shows strong demand for premium gasoline cars with 19 dealers handling various makes and 7 electric models. About 2.06 million invested across 30 agencies and supply houses, with 16 new makes introduced. Electric vehicles gain traction late season, commercial cars advance, and half a dozen new garages rise as taxicab service expands with 103 cabs on the streets.
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Oldsmobile
Pope Automobile Company
Washington Bros and
Oakland
Brush-Nichols ‘Company
Loddard-Dayton
Rebcock
L P Dorsett
Levier and
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Dupont Garage
Woods
Cornell Wilton & Bro Overland
Dewey Garage
Premie
Lester D Moore
Chalmers-Detroit Motor Car Company
E-M-F Studebaker
Commercial Automobile and Supply Company
Regal
George W Wells
Luttrell Company
Locomobile Agency
Belmont
Corbin H Cornell Wilson & Bro
Lgamore
Charles E Meyers
Fis Allied
Thia City
Uncle Sam
Washington
Avor
Albert K Clevenger
Warner Vwoter Company
New York
Grand Central Palace
New Hampshire Avenue
Automobile School of Washington
Warner
Pope Automobic Company
Wo B
Moses & Sons
Congers Sons
Reo
Lansing
Mich
Pope + Toledo cars
Pape Motor Car Company
Toledo
Toledo Motor Car Company
Harry Jones
Dupont
Motor Car Company
Geddes
Suppy Company
Leng
Carly
Jackson
Lester D Moore Jr
Motor Car Exchange
Fourteenth and
F Street
Warner Motor Company
Electric Runabout draws Madison Square Garden show buzz
The Modern Baker electric runabout unveiled at the Madison Square Garden auto show creates a stir among builders and dealers. Cook & Stoddard report strong interest from professionals, praising its speed and ease in city traffic as part of a broader look at the 1909 show impact.
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Madison Square Garden
Cook & Stoddard Company
Motoring America
Gested
Grand Central Palace
New York
American Motor Car Manufacturers' "Association
Bercome
T B Spence
J A Muehleisen
John Yeargood W . Leng
R A Klock
Felix the milk horse dies in Morris section of Bloomfield
The New York World notes the death of Felix a longtime milk route horse in Bloomfield Morris section. After 32 years on the North town route he previously served as a carnage horse for Freeholder Benjamin Haskell Makinan. Narratives describe Felix ensuring customers received correct milk amounts, with drivers like Luis aiding on the route.
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Felix
Morris
Bloomy Field
Benjamin Haskell Makinan Fornos
Luis
Lawrence Finn
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