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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1914

Page

3

Student Battalion Trains With Regulars At Burlington Camp

A Washington Post report details a Sham Battle at Burlington VI where student battalion cadets practice with regular army troops. Lieut Jones discusses college rifle clubs as the week of target shooting begins with Fort Henan Allen outdoors. George Washington University and Eastern High School provide top marksmen for the contests and prizes.

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Fraudulent 15000 Check Fails to Pass in NYC Bank

A forged check for 15000 drawn on a Philadelphia bank was attempted by an unauthorized man who tried to cash it for an auto purchase in New York. A van delivered seemingly valid credentials and a certified check stub, but the fraud was not detected until today. An officer contacted Philadelphia authorities as officials investigated the case.

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Sailors Killed and Wounded in Shipboard Drill Accident

New York reports seven sailors injured when a boat on the Walte Star Wher Battle dropped during a drill. The boat smashed into the water below, causing splinters and chaos. Steward Mathewind died later, with John J. Welker and other crew members severely injured. authorities fear more fatalities.

New York Mathewind John J. Welker Wilihon Thomas Jones Kpa Patcick Hansard Firaman Tany Saaty

Woman sues railroad for alleged kiss damages

Miss Kathere Rees of Baltimore sues the Baltimore Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad and John Ames in common pleas court seeking twenty five thousand dollars damages claiming Stewart kissed and hugged her on Tabert street during a 1907 incident.

K. Keony Railroad Stewart Tns Naevington Katherne Rees Baltimore Court of Common Baltmore, Cheeapeake and Allway Company John Ae.anys Mambeldes Erek

Woman Sues for Sixteen Years Wages from Employer’s Nephew

Mrs Annie Cho of Newark sues to recover 3876 from the estate of Michael Earls alleging she served as housekeeper and was married to the employer’s nephew then left without pay. The case cites a sudden death and an unsettled estate valued at Seid Olc.

Annie Clark Apedy Wyehington Markehake Micaiel Moe Uch Markeboro Annie Cho Sewark Neprevna Vanett Michael Earls Ant

TWO SOLDIERS DIE IN CAMP WHEELER

Savannah reports two soldiers, Private Ben R Williams of the QuietHorse Light Infantry and Private Owen Baxter of Company A First Regiment, Augusta, died at Wheeler Camp after illness. District Militia Disbursing Officer Capt Thomas R Clark of the National Guard was appointed to oversee funds and promotions related to the militia.

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Christian Science View on Disease and Thought

The Christian Science view argues disease is not in Truth or God but arises from belief within consciousness. It asserts healing comes through understanding divine Mind rather than matter, stating pain and illness have no real existence and that proof of healing comes gradually as thought aligns with spiritual truth.

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Liberia Independence Day Celebrated Amid Reflection on Nation

Readers note Liberia marks independence on July 26 1847 when emancipated Afro Americans founded the republic on the upper Guinea coast. The piece traces early colonization support by American figures like Henry Clay and Thomas Jefferson, and recounts Liberia’s 19th century struggles and foreign interest in its welfare.

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Broiled Army Worm a Summer Treat in Birdland

Report from Washington notes army worms crossing Stanton Park pavement in heat wave. A sparrow seized a wriggling worm, then perched on a telegraph wire declaring the site for future meals. Grilled army worm in Washington becomes a lighthearted birds eye view of summer in the Hast.

Etrest Washington Birdland

Debt eradicated for care of indigent insane district

Commissioners decide to wipe out the remaining debt of 710 591 to the United States for care of indigent insane. A total payment of 616 754 22 will be drawn from the district treasury balance, settling the obligation in one lump sum after prior partial payments. The action follows a law directing reimbursement of half the excess indigent care costs, with prior estimates and deficits cited.

United States

Liner Strikes Iceberg En Route From London to Havre

The liner Allanner Scottem struck an iceberg in the Strait of Belle Isle while crossing from London to Havre. It arrived today undamaged, though a week late, with delays caused by heavy ice and prevailing conditions in the straits.

Quebec Allanner Scottem Belle Isle London Havre

Shenandoah-Virginia Shippers Petition Dismissed

The Interstate Commerce Commission dismissed the petition from Shenandoah Virginia shippers challenging existing freight rates from Shenandoah Valley and eastern Blue Ridge to New York Philadelphia Baltimore and Washington noting rate levels on apples remain unchanged and no adjustments were ordered.

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Scot Wins King's Prize At Bisley Shooting Meet

Sergeant J. L. Dewar of the Royal Scots Territorial Regiment wins the King’s Prize after a near tie with Private A. G. Fulton of the Territorials. The event, part of the Nations Rifle Association meeting at Bisley, drew strong scores and close competition.

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Auto Hits Tree in Racing Fatalities Near Hazleton

Two Berwick youths, Harry Clarke and Homer Dean, both about 19, died after their auto ran into a tree during an alleged race near Orangeville, Hazleton area. Dean died later from injuries. Clarke was killed instantly.

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