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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1904

Page

7

Classified Fabric Prices by Length and Size

Aura fabrics listed with dimensions and per dozen pricing on the third floor at Eleventh Street. Sizes include 18 by 36 inches at $1.00 per dozen, 76 by 46 inches at $1.15 per dozen, 22 by 44 inches at $125 per dozen, 24 by 48 inches at $1.50 per dozen, and 24 by 34 inches at $2.00 per dozen.

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Apitezo Iron Food Demonstration

An advertisement promotes Apitezo the Iron Food from the American Cereal Company Chicago makers of Quaker Oats and Pettijohns Breakfast Food. It touts Plant Iron for red blood and invites readers to try the product during a fifth floor demonstration.

American Cereal Company Chicago Pettijohn

Royal christening highlights social season in London

The article covers the christening of Lord and Lady Curzon’s daughter Alexandra-Naidéra in the Chapel Royal with Queen Alexandra as godmother, plus a parade of notable attendees from British and American society. It notes gifts from the queen, the presence of Consuelo Vanderbilt, and the then-current social circuit, including various diplomats and a spread of summer refuges from Bar Harbor to Newport.

Washington Chicago Lord Lady Curzon London Mary Lester Alexandra- Naidéra Chapel Royal Queen Alexandra of England Countess Cowper Lyttleton India Broderick Lady Curston Levi Z. Lester Curzon Duchess of Marlborough Consuelo Vanderbilt Curzona Carlton House Terrace

Troop Movements And Station Changes Involving Multiple Infantry Units

Orders issued for several changes in station as Eighth Infantry companies move to Fort Blocum and Fort Niagara, with I and M to Fort Niagara and A and D to Madison Barracks. Reliefs of Ninth Infantry units then shift to Fort Thomas. Sixteenth Infantry maneuvers and property moves to Fort McPherson. Twenty-first Infantry to Presidio San Francisco, Twenty-eighth to Fort Snelling, with two companies to Fort Lincoln. December 8, 1904, K and L Infantry units relocate to Fort DA Russell. Also report on German cruiser Vineta sailing for St Thomas and Rio de Janeiro after repairs and maneuvers.

Eighth Infantry Fort Blocum New York Fort Niagara Ninth Infantry Madison Barracks Fort Thomas Kentucky Sixteenth Infantry Fort Slocum Managsas Junction Fort McPherson Georgia Twenty-first Infantry Department of Dakota Presidio of San Francisco Twenty-eighth Infantry Fort Snelling Minnesota Fort Lincoln North Dakota Eleventh Infantry Fort Niobrara Nebraska Fort Muskokee Wyoming Fort DA Russell

Naval Movements and Encampment Notes for Grand Army Event

The report details warship deployments for the Grand Army encampment from the 16th to the 20th, with vessels like Hartford and torpedo destroyers Whipple Worden Truxtun Hull Hopkins sailing to Boston. Rear Admiral Barker’s fleet transfers include Kearsarge Alabama Maine Iowa Missouri toward Trieste, while other ships depart Corfu and Gibraltar en route to various stations.

Grdera Navy Department Farragutta Hartfard Whipple Worden Truxtun Hull Hopkins Boston Grand Army Republic Indahionen Aboaka Trieste Barker North Atlantic Kearsarge Alabama Maine Iowa Missouri Corfu Illinois Olympia Baltimore Cleveland Meyflower Gibraltar Turkish Alexander Woosung Madoc Yangee Island Scorpion San Juan Warden Marblehead Taco Acaputea New Orleans Cavite Atlanta Clarietta Cantine Lae Palmas Satleé Alafema Friente Dizte Tompkinsville

Navy Promotion and Transfer Notices from 1904

A sequence of naval personnel changes: Ensign F. O Branch reports to the president naval retiring board in Washington on July 30, 1904 for retirement examination. Midshipman I Reed Jr. detached to Wabash and Navy Yard Boston for naval architecture instruction. Passed Assistant Surgeon GL An Seny orders March 14, 1904 modified to Culebra Navy Station with Marine detachment duty. Paymaster's Clerk J. H Ranch appointed July 8, 1904 for duty at Key West Naval Station, Oma.

F. O Branch President Naval Retiring Board Washington, D. C I Reed, Jr Wabash Navy Yard Boston Mass GL. An Seny Naval Station Culebra W. I J. HH. Ranch Key West Oma

Funston Named to Lead Department of the East at Governors Island

An order from the War Department detaches Brig. Gen. Frederick Funston from the Department of the Columbia and assigns him to command the Department of the East at Governors Island. Maj. Gen. Corbin, current head, shifts to the Atlantic Division. Brig. Gen. Constant Williams will take over the Department of the Columbia from San Antonio.

Governors Island Department of the East War Department Frederick Funston Department of the Columbia Department of the Eost Corbin Hast Gulf Constant Williams San Antonio

Company C Reunion at Villa Flora Club in Brightwood

The sixth annual reunion of Company C formerly the Fencibles, First Regiment, DC Volunteers, was held last night at the Villa Flora Club on Brightwood road marking six years since the San Juan Hill arrival. Committee members included Serats Hice Stott and Claxton with Privates Costello Dyer OBrien West Nash Bird Hickey. musical program featured Bones by Henneth A. O'Conner.

The Fencibles District of Columbia Volunteers Villa Flora Club Brightwood Road San Juan Hill Cuba Serats Hice Stott Claxton Costello Dyer Ketcham William A. Hickey

Army Orders Record Major Transfers and Retirements

Military notices outline leaves of absence for several officers, transfers within the Ninth and Twenty-fourth Infantry, changes in artillery units, and the retirement of Brig. Gen. Samuel G. Woodward after more than forty years of service. Additional assignments include reports to Fort Monroe and West Point, with many officers moving between companies and batteries across Coast Artillery and Field Artillery branches.

Transfers of Coast Artillery Officers to Various Companies

The bulletin lists numerous officers moving among Coast Artillery units including First Lieuts John M Dunn Robert S Welsh Marion B Wilhoit Charles L Lanhem Robert F McMillan Clarence G Bunker Augustus B E Werfield Joseph F Barnes Thomas J Bellridge Adam F Casad William H Peek Quinn Gray Henry W Bunn Robert F McMillan, and others assigned to or from unassigned lists to batteries and companies such as Thirty-sixth Coast Artillery Forty-one hundred and ten Coast Artillery Ninety ninth Coast Artillery First Lieut Hugh J B McEigin Arthur L Fuller Francia H Lomax William H Burt Henry R Casey Moses R Ross Frederick B Hennessy Fred L Perry William K Moore David Beckham Richard C Marshall Morris E Locks James C Breger W W Ballard Rex Van Den Corput James A Thomas James D Watson Walter B Brinter Clarence M Fanden James H Bryan G H Hines Drake R Weeks Benjamin H Kerfoot among others, with enables and port Monroe Va for completion of artillery school and duty assignments.

Raymond W. Drigge Coast Artillery Firat Field Artillery Baward N. Macon Congo Brainard Taylor Sonar Artillery Charles B.whestley Hoth Artillery Corps Couran Artillery School Fort Monroe Clarenceb. Smith Fieth Artillery Laurin L. Lawson Herbert Millar Charles D. Winn John M Feeney Fort Trumbull Conn George M. Schwarzel West Point United States Military Academy Theoders C Lyster Dkwarzél Lystér New York City Harry B. Farrar Field? Artillery Adna G. Clarke Twenty-second Hiram ©. Mitchell Upton Birnie, Jr Iond Ff Feiner Twenty-sixths Battery Astillery Birat Harry B. Mitchelt Gearwa ‘T. Parklad Geam Atiery Beand Willam P. Baria Aleventh Plaid Artillery Pomany Coast Artilers Beeand Willem FP Field Apilery Twante-third Coast Aptilers Beeond Beverly F. Browne Ninestowath Battery Coat Artillery Howard ML Shinkle Pirat Battery Phitty-eighth Comst Artillery Raymond 8. Pratt Thirteenth Battery Firat Company Conat Artillery John A. Berry Twelfth Battery Eighty- Atth Company Richard Furnival Twenty-third Edmund T. Welser Tura Henry C. Davis Alston Hamilton Thirty-sixth Company Het Virginia John T. Martin Forty-eighth Company Coast Artery Eightieth Ernest D. Scott Hightieth 115Th Wiliam M. Cratketrank Uist Fortieth Coast Artllery Robert E H. Cajsen Fort Totten New York Alfred A. Starbird Const. Artillery Coast Artilery Winfield Overton 107Th Company John W. Buckman 12Éth 112Th Company Blishe &. Benton Osth Company Imth Firet Liett Frank 8. Long John M. Dunn Fifty-fifth Ith Robert 8. Welsh 111Th Comat Artillery Marion B. Wilhoit Fifty-fourth Charien L. Lanhem Artillery Schoo Port Monroe Arthur F. Cessela Henry M Merriam Gwyn R. Hancock L 1St Dan T. Moore Highteenth Battery Mat Frederick W. Stopford Lst Ninetyninth Company Claudius M. Seamen Seventeenth Hugh J B. McEigin Twenty-first Arthur L. Fuller Francia H. Lomax Forty-sixth 124Th William H Burt Henry BR. Casey Moses R. Ross Frederick B Hennessy Twentieth Fred L Perry William K Moore David ¥. Beckham 113Th Richard C Marshall, Jr Morris EB. Locks Joh C .Breger Ilam W. Ballard, Jr Rex van den Corput James A. Thomas James D. Watson Wilter B. Brinter Comdt Bee Clarence M. Fanden Coast Artilery Beeond Jamed H Bryan Mak Cosme Artillery Gurile Herebeek Cones Artillery Sth Beast Artillery Steand Efeat Charles F Bannahue Har Gerend Bleut Hager G. Macan 3080 Hugh B. Brown Iowa Court Artillery Drake R. Weeks Forty Benjamin H. Kerfoot

Satolli Leaves Chicago for St. Paul

Cardinal Satolli travels from Chicago to St. Paul with Roman Catholic dignitaries to inspect the drainage canal and steam to Lockport before departing for St. Paul. He stresses the visit has no official significance and is for recreation and renewing old acquaintances.

Chicago Cardinal Satolli Lockport St. Paul

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