Model Dairies Under Scrutiny in City Health Sweep
City health officers and inspector Ro A Guerrant surveyed dairies and stables, finding most dairies satisfactory. The probe, ordered by Health Officer Woodward, noted two model dairies and urged a forthcoming foul poultry ordinance. A proposed regulation targets keeping roosters and other fowl near dwellings with fines up to 25 dollars.
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Nulk
Lhe Post
Woodward I
Woodward
Slamy
Nti
Mth Fom
Washington
Nui
Ikens
Woodwards
Oil Burners for the Navy Initiative by Rear Admiral Barton
Rear Admiral John K S Barton chief engineer of the navy to study oil burning furnaces for ten torpedo boat destroyers. He will inspect Puget Sound and Mare Island yards and compare merchant marine oil burners from Union Iron Works San Francisco with navy systems. Naval tests at New York and Norfolk yards have produced satisfactory results.
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Aome
John K S Barton
Navy
Barton
Navy Department
Navy Yard
Puget Sound
Mare Island
Union Tron Works
San Francisco
Marne
Pacific Coast
New York
Norfolk Navy Yards
Big Airship at Fort Myer Inventor Foday Expected
Fort Myer readiness for assembling a new aerial craft built for the Army Signal Corps. Captain Thomas S. Baldw in New York delivered the dirigible balloon. assembly and testing set to begin near Washington in August. Engineer Foye arrived to supervise, with work scheduled within a few weeks and officers to oversee the start.
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Thomas S Baldwon
New York
Arms Signal Corps Foye Arived
Fort Myer
Aimond
Port NY
Swashington
Toudwin
Sashigtin
Trigav
Bose
Nina
Heops
Aims Balloons
Maze event yields hits and old town race notes
The report centers on a Moorland tournament with a distance target and a 100 per cent hit rate. It mentions a practice at Winch Nour and several local names, with the outcome tied to a community event led by Cunt Cranville Svier.
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Wort Ciser
Winch Nour
Pera Ngarriages
Bae
Vox Wal Bork Chey Wastmeter
Seoverty
Ren Tlay
Cunt Cranville
Night Attack by Flotilla and Army Units Jumble of Names
Fragmentary wartime report lists naval and army units, officers, and locations across New Jersey, Maryland, and New York. Mentions a night raid plan, duty assignments, and preparedness details with scattered names such as Tol, Welton, Russell, and Burnell. The garbled text preserves the sense of a military mobilization document rather than a coherent narrative.
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Lee Ge
Lee
Albert Brook
Perry Om
Naval officers appointed and commissioned in 190 era
A list of naval officers with commissions and promotions. Notable entries include W Worllington G Willlts W, apptmnts as ensign from Feb 1, and July fakced appointments. Several assistant surgeons and paymasters were commissioned or passed as assistant paymasters in the navy on various dates, including Fasiars, J Jordan, RR Westlake, EH Tebe, and others.
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Bailey
Nary Fom
Hikey
Tm Wat
Aesis
Bishop
United Stairs Naval Aspla
Fly
J Jordan
Navy
Fasiars
Westlake Amiss
Anel Pasced
Paseed Ansinait
Bethea
Wertenhafer
R Crage
Holt
Hughes
Spaymaster
Orange Horse Show Society fills private boxes
Orange Horse Show Society opens its eleventh annual exhibition in Orange with about 3000 attendees as the Marine Band plays. Rich mond officials and governors attend in private boxes while prominent guests from Virginia and beyond are noted, with awards announced for heavy craft and other horse classes and a grand crowd at the event.
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G G Shackelford
FB Perry
T Holladay
W H Sticketts
Bertha Gray Robinson
the Observer
Uolt
WW Burgess
Orange
Fiatman
G Lowgh Jr
Rapidan
EH Reamar
Mandardsyitle
Marsal
George
Marshall
Crane
Meadraft
Hetly Mrab
Wityn
Marnial
Oange
Lerthall
Asina
Matison
Prince JP
Voyager
Somerset
Foneth Road
John de 79
Aviles
Mage
Coquette
Lee Cesa
Smersch
Rayla
Benner
Maurer
Econd
Robey
Sid Kountze
Lucey
Bibriggan
Lamy
Uarlotterside
Roatehan Alanique Tan Sredericdsburg
Ferk
Sparhie Urs Alley Potts
Oblin
Tovsan
Trerenearn
Bellon
Cordonay Ilesco
Rel
Ardrane
Somers
Jones
Tonia South Tucet Hunters
Atgeas Coorge Zin
Sonar
Kaedwird
Renner
Worentese
Lawaguan
Virgina of
Russel
Smith Out
Culpeper
Rimatot Cryogelilus
Byers
Ana
Osborne
Corionss
Infeor Fame
Shackelford
Huntig
Borne
Gordonsville
Beare
Warrenton
Andrews
Ourth Mead
Whetia & Roasell Smith
Culpopese
Joubvette
Beier
Warren
Lightning Destroys Cattle and Crops in Montgomery County
A severe electrical storm swept Montgomery County causing $50,000 in losses to cattle and crops. In ten days storms have destroyed about $6,000 in property. A bolt struck Robert J Green’s house, tearing plaster and passing through a room with sleeping children. In a herd of 100 dairy cows, four owned by Mrs Sarah Boyd were struck and killed.
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Washington
Bovde
Montgomery County
Robert J Green
Sarah Boyd
Populist Committeeman resigns to back Bryan
Danville July 28. Vincent of Riceville resigns from the Populist National Committee and will support Bryan for the Presidency. He says he has been a Populist fifteen years and urges fellow Populists to lay aside prejudice for the Chicago meeting.
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Danville
A Vincent
Riceville
Ntional
Bryan
Vincents
National Committee
Chicago
Vincent
Commissioners Probe Signs on Small Parking Spaces
The corporation counsel May Sylvester, superintendent as police, has brought attention to merchants placing signs on small parking spaces around trees in front of their stores. The issue is being investigated by the authority of the commissioners to curb the practice growing in prominence.
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Corooration
May Sylvester
Convicted saloon keeper fined for liquor law violation
Joseph Patterson, a former Winchester saloon keeper, was convicted of violating Byrd liquor laws, fined five cents and costs, and appealed claiming he shipped 12 gallons of brandy from the county into Beattie counties, Va, during local option. Free scholarships awarded by county school commissioners include Maryland State Normal School recipient Lilian Morgan and others from Rockville Poolesville Laytonsville and Washington Grove.
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Winchester
Joseph Patterson
Beatt Gounts, Va
Washington Post
Rockville
Maryland State Normal School
Lilian Morgan
Margaret Willams
Poolesville
Delia Hartgin
Mary F Bett
Laytonswire
Mary Fletchall
Oolssville
Gton College
Clyde Harriss
Travitah
St. Joan's College
Rozette
Lightning kills Second Lieut Marley at Gettysburg camp
In Gettysburg July 2 Second Lieut Paul J Marley of Company B Wiret regiment Philadelphia was struck and killed by lightning while on duty in a rainstorm. Col Good said the fall left a black mark on his body. two soldiers were stunned, another private shocked, as the camp recovers from the tragedy.
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Capp Hays
Gettysburg
Paul J Marley
Good
Morley
Col Good
David J Vint
Sergi Willam Ruppéi
B Company
John Bradley
Mrs Grobe’s Victim Dead After Baltimore Shooting
Hilda Grobe of Washington facing murder charges after Claude B Forrest dies from two stomach bullet wounds inflicted July 14 in Knoxville Maryland. Forrest died at University Hospital. Grobe alleged the shooting was unintentional and she remained in custody.
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Baltimore
Claude B. Forrest
Ohio
University Hospital
Knoxville
Hilda Grobe
D Street
Washington
Grobe
Murde
Diederek
Claude B Korrest
Mate Winks
Tiatte
Levin West
Brunswik
Forrest Siys
Crobe
Jennie Fawson
Danville Slugs Lynchburg In Slugfest Victory
In a high scoring Detroit style game Danville overwhelmed Lynchburg with a big fourth inning including a home run and multiple hits to secure a wide lead. Pitching solidified the win as Danville plated seven runs while Lynchburg struggled to mount a comeback.
Thieves Target Haywood Smith and Market Robberies Soar
A rash of bold thefts swept through the city yesterday. A showy pickpocket trick cost Haywood Smith $5 in a friendly slap and pocket theft, while a counterfeit bill swindled Whitley Warneke. Mrs A L Chase lost $25 in cash from a handkerchief, with multiple women subduing victims near markets. A plate printer Burlingame saw his bicycle and boat wheel stolen after a river outing, and a home break in at Vire Hatley Carroll netted 36 cents and gold rimmed glasses. An asylum sightseer and other residents reported pocketbooks, a $30 diamond locket, and a $12.50 pocketbook theft among various incidents.
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Alexander & Clark
Q Street
Creati
Pennsylvania Avenue
Haywood Smith
Smith
A L Chase
High Street
Anacostia
Warneke
Mary B Gaston
Clifton Street
G Street
Burlingame
Thirteenth Street
Regans Boathouse
Aburatir
Vire Hatley J Carroll
Hamilton Road
Carrol
St Elizabeths
Robert E Freeland
Treeland
Robert Powell
QO Street
John B Gibbs
Clouda Avenue
Thomas Brown
Gales Street Northeast
CW Childs
L Street North West
Hs Rooms
Cortelyou with commission to study monetary systems abroad
Secretary Cortelyou and Assistant Secretary Coolidge arrived at Narragansett Pier from Huntington Long Island at the invitation of the National Monetary Commission. A committee of Aldrich Hale Daniels Padgett and Burton will depart August 4 to study Old World monetary systems.
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Providence RT
Secretary of the Treasury
Cortelyou
Coolidge
Narragan ‘Sett Pier
Huntington L I
National Monetary Commission
Benatora Aldrich Hale
Daniels
Padgett
Burton
Posse Captures Alleged Slayer Near Roane County
News from Parkerburg West Virginia reports the killing of Green Hall in Roane county Tuesday night. The slayer, Les ter Wagner, husband of Hall’s stepdaughter, was said to shoot through a home window after Hall censured him. Wagner fled but was recognized by family members. A posse organized by Deputy Sheriff Knight at Spencer found him today in a wood near the county line.
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Parkersburg
Green Hall
Roane County
Lester Wagner
Wagner
Sherif Knight
Spencer
Exhumation Considered in Hazel Drew Case Amid Debate
Report says physicians may exhume the body of Hazel Drew, murdered and dumped in Tears pong, to reexamine internal organs and settle questions of possible strangulation. If a second autopsy could aid the case, the body will be disinterred promptly amid ongoing controversy. Also noted are naval vessel movements and political nominations in the period.
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Hazel Drew
Muraered
Guffey Hailed as Chief by Harrisburg Democrats
The Democratic State committee reelected State Chairman George M Dimeling of Clearfield and adopted resolutions endorsing Brany and Kern while denouncing the Denver convention's plan to unseat Philadelphia delegates. The gathering criticized the national convention and debated a measure to have the chairman consult the National Committeeman James Kerr, which was ruled out.
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Harrisburg
Democratic State Committee
George M Dimeling
Clearfield
Brany
Kern
Denver
Philadelpha
James Kerr
Pennsylvania
Democratic National Committee
James M Guffey
Pennsyvenia
Clergy to Seek Permit for Summer Park Services
Rev Charles Guthrie of Hamline Church plans to ask Col Bromwell for a permit to hold open air services in the park on Sunday evenings for the rest of summer. If denied he will appeal to higher authorities and possibly seek Presidential attention to resolve church removals from Town circle last Sunday.
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Charles DD Guthrie
Hamline Church
Ninth and
P Streets
Town Circle
Col Bromwell
Park
Guthrie
Iowa
Elinor Glyn Plans Surprise London Premiere
Elnor Glyn prepares to spring a surprise in London and may favor New York later if results meet expectations. It was announced recently she will give an initial performance of her work Three Weeks. A select audience heard that the heroine will be played by Glyn herself.
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Washington
London
Elnor Glyn
New York
Glyn
Sleeplessness and Nervine Remedy Claim
An advertisement extols Dr Miles Restorative Nervine as a sleep aid for exhausted nerves. It promises soothing effect benefits the whole system and offers a money back guarantee after one bottle. The testimonial cites Mrs Sheben per g of Utica New York and Miles Medical Co Eighthar Indiana.
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Dr. Miles
Jay St
Utica
Benefth
Miles Medical CO
Eikhart
Ind
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Indorses Bryan
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Rochester N VY
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McGill & Wallace
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