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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1905

Page

5

Quarantine tightens as yellow fever hits New Orleans

New Orleans faces strict quarantine measures amid a yellow fever outbreak. Officials report twelve new cases and six deaths, mostly among Italian refugees from the original infection center. Louisiana and Mississippi authorities extend bans, with Texas and nearby states enforcing regional quarantines to curb spread. Public health teams deploy sanitation work, fever hospitals, and mosquito-control efforts as authorities warn ships and Vessels to detain at quarantine stations.

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William A A Church of Washington D C Dies

William A A Church, a senior partner in Church & Stephenson and prominent Washington figure, died. Born in Washington in 1840s, he rose from C B Church & Co to leadership roles in banking, construction, and insurance. He lived at 917 Eleventh Street SW and was active in Westminster Church Memorial and local associations.

William A A Church Washington, D. C Charles B Church Matilda Harris C. Washington Columbian College C B Church & Co Bulneau Church M € B Church & Co William A. H. Church Southwest Washington Citigang’ Association Washington Asphalt Block and Tile Company Brennan Construction Company Mutual Fire Insurance Company Board of Trade Business Mens Association Young Men's Christian Association Margaret John B Clark Senate District of Columbia Mabel @picer O © Spicer William Alexander Harris Church Eleventh Street Westminster Church Memorial Seventh Street

Alexandria News In Brief Imagined Drafts and Local Incidents

Negro arrested for forging the employer name on a check. A boy, Hart Trimyer, son of a Democratic candidate, maimed by a shooting accident at Braddock Heights. amputation below knee. Police arrest Herbert Butler for forging a bank check. hearing set. Court decrees in civil cases. Street improvements bids awarded to Julian Knight. Southern Bell installs a modern central plant. Ottawa trip of Mrs Kate Barrett. letter boxes to be upgraded. Yellow fever cases reported in Panama. fireman and other workers noted. ship Securranca death.

Iabhington Post Bubrat King Btreet Alexandria Va Hart John H Trimyer Braddock Heights Lieut Smith Bernard Cline Charles Baggett E W Starnett Washington Fort Hunt Young Trimyer Willam M Smith M D Delancey Trimyer Herbert Butler Messrs Cherus & Song Citizens’ National Bank Alfred Driefus J K M ‘Norton Sale L Strauss T D Downey Varney Stbréa Julian D Knight Knight Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company Alexandria Centrals Kate Waller Barrett Ottawa Ontario Women's Congress Barrett Lady Laurer Wilfrid Laurier Canada

Eye Hit by Her Own Torpedo on Vesuvius at Newport

Special to The Washington Post reports the dynamite cruiser Vesuvius was torpedoed in Newport Harbor. The 18 inch Whitehead torpedo fired from Vesuvius misrouted, looping back to strike the port quarter. The ship can be repaired in Newport, and the practice head was damaged but no total destruction occurred.

Washington Post Newport Newport Harbor Narragansett Bay

KAVAL FIREMAN DROWNED IN Newport Harbor

Newport harbor rumor reports a first class navy fireman Charles Murray of the dynamite cruiser Vesuvius drowned when a small rowboat capsized on the way to the torpedo station. He and three others were rowing with two kegs of beer to smuggle onto the island. A rescue boat retrieved three men, but Murray was not found.

Washington Newport Charles Murray Navy Vesuvius Newport Harbor Murray

Orders to Army Officers Inspects Steamers and Transfers

A long list of Army orders covers a board appointed in Seattle to inspect the steamer Lieutenant George H Harrie under contract at Beatle With the adjournment of the boat Mr Donnelly will return to San Francisco Leave of license on surgeon certificate of fitness granted to First Lieut Arthur F Halpin Extend leave and other duty changes including temporary assignments in Denver Omaha and the Philippines Division Also noted are station and duty changes for Corps of Engineers Navy personnel and several officers’ graduations leaves and transfers across Fort Leavenworth Fort Monroe and Fort De Moines, with movement toward Manila and California departures.

Frank A Grant John T Donnelly Army Transport Service San Francisco Cal Seattle Wash George H Harrie Beatle Donnelly Arthur F Halpin Fighth Infantry Mirgeon Adoph T Dickman Ctalr Adm William D Beach Otto Becker Theodore Lynter Kina Ancos Canal Zone Isthmus Paogyme Samual Hot Ordnance Department du Font Wilmington Del War Department Henry YB Dixon Denver Colo Omahe Nebi Department of the Missouri Dilton Wi Qomba Department of the Philippines Corpa of Engineers Leyte de Witt Janes Brest Graves Trancis Wbby Clarence B. Ridley Willem Hort HB Mansfeld Leavenworth Kaus Navy Yard New York Thomas Ho Rees Naval Hospital T H Hicks Philippine Islands Theavy Alvin B Barber Thomas H Emerson Arthur R Ehrnbeck Percon Department of California Séngineere San Franciuso Bec Jarvin J Bain Fort Leavensworth Kaas Timn Thomas H Hees Robert Thomas Carlos J Stolbrand Roger G Powell John N Hodges Almenca Manila Pareon William Kelly Jervis J. Bain Fort Leavenworth Kans Frentlin United Ray H Brady Iowa Nuadomat Guard Infantry and Cavalry School Hans Fort Dea Moines Fort Monroe Clifford C Carmom Artillery Corps Piot Frederick B. Neilson

Landis Denies Backing Ricketts by Merger Company

Special to The Washington Port Delphi Ind July 27 Representative Charles B Landis replies to claims from the Lanston typesetting machine contract probe. He says he did not know of any investigation then and did not say Oscar J Ricketts was backed by the Mergenthaler Company. He also notes Ricketts told him he did not wish to be a candidate unless Palmer retired.

Washington Port - Delphi Ind Charles B Landis Printing Committee of the House Lanston Government Printing Office Washington Oscar J Ricketts Mergentheler Company Lands Lanston Machines J Maury Dove Ricketts Mergenthaler Palmer

Ten Day Round Trip Tickets To Maine For Summer Tourists

Advertises Maine sea trips to Portland Bar Harbor and range of coastal destinations with schedules Mondays Wednesdays Fridays and Sundays. Includes booking details for Maine 8 B Co and John N Reeve & Co with contact information and rates. Mentions hotel listings and travel booklet availability. Also notes wireless tests on board Brooklyn and naval vessel movements with distances read by wireless during daytime and night tests.

Maine Portland Bar Harbor White Mountains Houeen Bummer Brendwey Rivar New York Brooklyn Lieut Kaiser Cruieer Sigsbee France Manney Admiral Sigebee Eneleh Ambazcadur Paria Cherbourg Mount Elliott Springs Mount Ellett Augusta Co. Va Moo & O Mar Princess Anne

Czar's Claim Ignored In Probate Dispute Over Lenarkie Estate

Emperor Nicholai of Russia failed in a bid to seize the estate of Rev Joseph Alexial Lenarkie, a Russian priest who died in this county leaving $75,000 in property. Administrator James Fitzpatrick of Philadelphia reported a balance of $75,379.07 after debts, to be split between the priest's brother and Archbishop Ryan, with an amicable settlement reached.

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Assignment of General Officers in Army Forces

Orders reorganize general officer duties. Brig Gen William H Caster is relieved from command in the Philippine Islands and reassigned to the Department of the Lakes. Brig Gen James A Buchanan, currently in the Philippine Islands, is to assume command of the BebeGsosOs Seas aeedaes BebelisOs Gs SsisaeSeieh.

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