Army and Navy units plan Camp Ordway facilities
Buildings to house the Separate Battalion and MOC A branches at Camyt Orway under Arthur Lewis Smith with AG Welch and a Washington connection. Washington Post reports 1000 letters and more anticipated. Daily logs, stationers, and lectures to be furnished free at the camp with future test preparations and talks outlined.
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Camytorway
Arthur Lewis Smith
Army Navy
AG Welch
Washington Ywca
Camp Ordway
Washington
Will Train as Artillery at Fort Hat Vy Camp
An army unit is assigned to a training regimen at Fort Hat Vy Camp. The text mentions preparations to leave camp for further duties and notes the involvement of multiple regiments and locations in the training sequence.
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al Fernnl Regiment
Nestren
Artillery on the March to Harpers Ferry
Datnet and Regular Battery are en route for Harpers Ferry with the forces moving southward. The march order and supply status are reported as part of ongoing operations in the region.
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Datnet
Regular Battery
Harpers Ferry
Garre tt conciliatory amid oblique lane talk
Fragmented text references laws, speed limits, and various names without clear context. The piece appears as a garbled report mentioning petitions, authorities, and unclear events, with no coherent narrative or verifiable details.
Seven Hurt On Trolley Car Collision In Chicago
Seven people were injured when a trolley car crashed at Minely street and collided with a pale telegraph pole. Passengers were thrown to the floor, and glass was torn by the crash. McCormick sustained fractures and internal injuries.
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Tony
Minely
Far McCormick
Leach Appointed Director of Mint in San Francisco
The transfer names Leach as Superintendent of the San Francisco Mint, succeeding Mr Roberts. The appointment, effective as Roberts departs on August 7, places Leach in charge to oversee operations and ensure a smooth transition during the period. President approves the interim action and notes Leach readiness to assume duties immediately.
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San Francisco
Roberts
Old River Steamer Burns Quietly After Fire at Giesboro Point
A historic excursion steamer named Samuel J Pentz, once carrying crowds from Washington to River View, burned to the waterline in the Alexandria channel near Giesboro Point. Firefighters could not reach it due to shallow water and limited pressure. The vessel, retired years ago, had been sold as junk and stripped, with investigators suspecting incendiary origin.
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Samuel J Pentz
Alexandria
Giesboro Point
Wie
E H Nolte
al Coffita
Glesboro Point
Joe Heath
Heath
Young America
Dents
Washington
Tover View
Randall
Sister and Brother Die Near Each Other in Oklahoma
A family in Wasmon City Oklahoma faced tragedy as Isaiah Was kneeltma vingrye died at the deathbed of her brother Lua Vo. The brother perished from heart disease, and the sister planned to attend the funeral on Wednesday after receiving a telegram confirming the probable fatal illness.
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Isaha
Lua
Boush
Oklahoma
Mr Ui
Tohomy Okla
Young Woman Murdered In Her Bed Room
A young alien woman named Cinandra Genel was found dead in her bedroom with a bullet wound to the heart. Authorities believe the murder began in Tel rhenugl with no known enemies or struggle detected. the killer gave no indication of self reinvention.
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Cinandra Genel
Jen
Tel Rhenugl
Virginia official amid Baychester speeding arrest
Special to The Washington Fort reports Joseph Wolara a former Virginia lieutenant governor was arrested in Baychester for speeding at thirty miles an hour. Police say Bleyele Policeman Dion Willard secured his appearance bond and Wolara registered at the Buckingham Hotel in town. Willard also owns the New Willard Hotel in Washington and holds director roles in several Virginia banks. Wolara served in the Spanish war and four years as lieutenant governor. Police mentioned George Montague and his brother Henry as associates. the Virginia governor in 182 to 196 was Andrew Jackson Montague, with possible confusion over names.
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Washington Fort
New York
Joseph Wolara
Leutenant
Virginia
Baychester
Bleyele
Dion
Twain quits land travel canceling the voyage
Los Angeles July 16 Mark Twain announces no more overland travel. A letter to Frank Thompson, secretary treasurer of the American P of Humorists, states Twain will not attend the fifth annual convention planned for September 10 2. The decision ends his planned land journeys and is presented as final by Twain.
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Los Angeles
Mark Twain
Frank Thompson
Senright
American Preas Humoriats
Twain
Old Landmark Burns Clubhouse and Surrounding Stables
A major fire destroyed the Maryland House stable group on Seventh Street and Florida Avenue, damaging the Maryland House, feed store, paint shop, and grandstand area of the American League Baseball Park. About fifteen horses died, with total damages estimated around 70 600, though the club’s white uniforms survived. Fire spread from the Maryland House stables to nearby structures. police and fire crews battled the blaze through the night, but the origins remain uncertain.
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Ball Park
Millionaire Gates Fueled Auto Crash Injures Youth
A 13 year old boy, Herman Bergaman, was struck by a Gates automobile near Huntington Long Island. He suffered internal injuries and is in critical condition after being dragged by a wheel fender. Deputy Sheriff Wea fined Frank Nulls $19 for speeding before the accident.
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Herman Bergaman
Aining
John Wo Gates
Huntington
Long Island
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Corone
Suffolk County
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Chateau Des Heaux Arts
Sheri Wea
Frank Nulls
Justice Lovata
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Dow
Wileborg
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Alea
Goodrich Probed Disaster at San Diego 1905
The Bennington disaster near San Diego on July 21 1905 killed 62 and wounded over 100 when an explosion ripped the engine room. Rear Admiral Casper F Goodrich then commanded the Pacific station and led the inquiry that fixed the blame. His son Lieutenant Goodrich died yesterday.
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San Diego
Bennington
Ergina
Casper F Goodrich
Liewt Goodrich
Pacific Station
Navy Magazine Explosion Deepens Military Tragedy
A naval explosion on a battleship’s magazine injured several sailors and killed at least one young recruit. Investigators probe ignition sources amid prior safety changes and reports of misrouted or delayed communications to President Roosevelt. Two youths, William Fair and James P. Thomas, aged eighteen, died in the disaster, with others badly burned. The incident follows earlier turret explosions that prompted safety overhauls including automatic air blasts and redesigned shutters.
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Naval
Kearsarge
Admiral Brownton
Bureau of Navigation
Untit
Department
Navy Officers Killed in Georgia Explosion Named
Lieut Caspar Goodrich son of Rear Admiral Goodrich and Midshipman Goldthwaite, natives of Italy and Texas, were among the commissioned officers killed. Goldthwaite had served since June 19, 190? and was assigned to the Georgia in March. A dispatch from Omaha lists the next of kin and survivors, including Maj Thomas Cruse and Mrs Cruse, with many relatives named across states. Seaman William Morton Thomas, 18, also died, after enlisting two years ago and serving at the naval training station.
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Georgia
New York Navy Yard
Washington
Italy
Naval Academy
Texas
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Naval Service
Kentucky
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Nebraska
Thomas Cruse
Omaha
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von Licot
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Beaton
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Godert
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Southwex
Haneely
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New York
Ohio
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President Notified on Silent Dispatches After Battle Disaster
The report states no information was sent to President Roosevelt about the Guargia battle slip disaster. In the absence of official word, a standard practice of no comment was observed. Sagamon received the dispatches in a late night briefing via Secretary Loch, with no action or formal mourning announced.
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Osh Bay
Roosevelt
Guargia
Sagamon
Loch
Sorrow at New York Yard After Georgia Explosion
News of the Georgia explosion in Massachusetts Bay brings deep sorrow to New York Navy Yard. Rear Admiral Casper F Goodrich and family learn of the death of his son Lieutenant Casper Goodrich aboard the battleship. Admiral Goodrich had just returned from Maine and was en route to Boston when the tragedy was announced.
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Georgia
Massachusetts Bay
New Yor Navy Yard
Casper Goodrich
Casper F Goodrich
Virs Goodrich
Boston
Wes Goodrich
Admiral Goodrich
Maine
Cflcera
Lieut Goodrich
Argentina and Latin States debate naval mines policy
In The Hague on July 16 the Argentine republic and other Latin American states push for insertion of a U S proposal on pecuniary deposits and state loan exemptions while discussing submarine mine rules. The American plan favors anchored automatic contact mines being prohibited unless within belligerent jurisdiction, with mutual safety concessions for neutrals amid belligerent activity.
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Hague
Argentine Republic
Imaco
Tekken
Pirates Loot Ship Urged Robbers Hold Up Steamer Sophia
In Odessa on July 15 pirates seized the passenger steamer Sophia sixty miles from port near Dessatie. Three pirates overawed the crew and ordered the wheelman to stop. two others guarded the captain. Robbers looted a cash box with 400 rubles belonging to passengers and 00 rubles from the cashier of the Bank of Foreign Trade. They disabled engines, let off steam, destroyed one boat, launched another and escaped ashore. about four dozen others searched saloon and cabins. No trace of them.
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Washington Post
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Sophia
Colum
Dessa
Russian Bank of Foreign Trade
Tée Croll
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Dessatie
Four Die In Erie Train Wreck Near Foraker Ohio
A Erie passenger train leaving Marion and Huntington jumped the tracks near Foraker Ohio. Four persons were fatally injured and several others badly hurt. The fatally injured include baggage master McDowell of Marion Ohio fireman Pearl Goff of Kenton Ohio and Frank Everhart of Kenton Ohio. Badly injured include Allen McCafferty John Pedres and Justin Burgo all of Kenton Ohio. A split raft called the wreck caused the crash and derailment.
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Toledo
Ohio
Erie
Marion Olin
Huntington
Foraker
McDowell
Marlon Ohio
Pearl Goff
Kenton
Frank Everhart
Allen McCafferty
McGuffe
John Ped Pres
Kenton Ohio
Justin Brewer Argo
Abruzzi sends thanks for hospitality to Jamestown Exposition
The Duke of Abruzzi praised the Italian war vessels for their Jamestown Exposition visit and thanked Secretary Metcalf and Mrs Metcalf for the cordial reception. He sent best wishes from Quebec to the Metcalfs and their family. The telegram honored the officers and crew for their courteous treatment during the tour. Funeral of Mrs Mendenhall today at 1 o'clock in family apartments, Partner Rey Wallace Badelite to officiate.
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Jamestown Exposition
Metcalthes
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W K. Mendenhall
General Land Office
Rey Wallace Badelite
New York Avenue
Edwards to plead today in district court
Charles A Edwards a Democrat Congressional committee official was indicted for an alleged assault with a dangerous weapon on Alexandra Garland and will be arraigned before Judge Anderson this morning in the District Supreme Court Edwards, who returned from absence, is held on bond with Daniel Tanghran as surety. The district attorney will seek to keep the bond in place as trial is not set until late next fall.
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Charles A Edwards Secretari
Democrat ¢ Congressional Committee
Grand Jers
Alexandra Garland
Justine Anderson
District Supreme Court
Taiwards
Lasing
Baker
Daniel Tamghran
Fifer
Edwards
Weather and river bulletin and Jersey yards fire report
Weather conditions show floods possible on the Maco River between Kane Cly and Hermaca Mo with heavy rain and arable land becoming usable. Special forecasts and tide tables accompany river readings. Port of Washington and Shenandoah water status noted. Yardmasters office in Jersey yards of the Pennsylvania Railroad destroyed by fire last night. engine company arrived but could not combat the blaze.
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Kane Cly
Hermaca
Jersey
Pennsylvania Railroad
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