Fleet Beats Time Ready on Hour's Notice
Ships in fine condition after a 13000 mile cruise prepare for target practice to win trophies. Large war vessels will occupy for a month then head to California coast ports. Enthusiastic citizens plan demonstrations of welcome during the series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cali- 3
Cmss
Rowley D. Evans
The
Feet
Navy Department
Magdale
Callao
Hampton
Magilatena Bay
Atlantic Ocean
Hawaii
Manila
Suez Canal
Atlantic
Evans
Battly Khipa
Theaa
Sunters Point
San Francisco
Hay
Bremerton
Puget Sound
Tor
Seattle
Evana
Mirdl Ivang
Navy League of the United States
Friends of the Navy
Horace Portior
Collern
Magdwena Bay
Voyage of the War Ships From Hampton Roads
A fragmented report describes a fleet sailing from Hampton Roads to the Caribbean and Pacific ports, detailing positions near Trinidad and Punta Arenas, with arrival dates in February. It mentions naval officers, prize trials, target work, and annual award ceremonies tied to long voyage drills and gunnery successes.
Died Town Notice of Local Death and Services
A fragmented obituary notice reports the death of William J hand of Caatiie TL Drews on March 1 and lists funeral and service details at various locations including Pennsylvania Avenue and Capitol Heights. It mentions stray references to the parents’ residence and planned services on March 12 and 13 with familial and religious elements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veerons
Avan
Fiyddlavile
William J Hand
Caatiie
Prams Pure
West Sraviter
Ital
John Tonna
Austria
Merchi
Andertiking
Pennsylvania Avenue
Capitel Heights
Leland Sen
Sulina
Fleet trophies honor four naval ship classes
Bronze plaques awarded for excellence in gunnery across four ship classes. The West Virginia and Maryland type battle ships, the Albany cruiser, the Princeton runabout, and Une Peebie destroyer hold the current trophies as crews chase the best marks at target practice. Admiral Evans reports fleet readiness and hull checks at Magdalen Bay before a Pacific coast sequence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoosevelt
West Virginia
Maryland
Albany
San Diego
Una
Mazdyler
Reston
Princeton
Une Peebie
United States
Mrs Mackay Elected to Roslyn Board of Trade
Mrs Clarence H Mackay was elected to membership in the Roslyn Board of Trade last night. Three years earlier she ran for school treasurer against Dr Leys and won. She has since shown great interest in the village, its school and church, aiding all of them in various ways.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roslyn
Long Island
LICENSED TO MARRY IN A REEL OF NAMES
A scan lists couples and officiants for marriages including Adsiph Hugta and Billzareth M Shuman, Charles Merk of Pittsburgh and Sadie W Miller of Brooklyn, Rev Louis Stem and W G Wilson with Ells Carter, Gertrude Stoker, and Rev Jobo Richards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adsiph Hugta
Billzareth M. Shuman
P. A. Ma
Charles Merk
Pittebure
Sadie W. Miller
Brooklyn
Louis ' T Stem
W. G. Wilson
Ells Carter
J. W. Smith
Gertrude Stoker
Jobo Richards
Health Office Record of Names and Ages at Risk
A list from the health office records dated March 12 details numerous individuals with ages and addresses, including Peter B McBabes at the US Soldiers' Home aged 61, Thomas Smith with Govt, Hesp Insane age unspecified, and Frederick K Ern at 121 60th Ave aged 65. The compilation lists multiple residents and patients across hospitals and addresses, noting ages from a few months to 88 years and including several entries at 1 Pla Ave, 2215 Pa Ave NW, and 406 K St NW, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter B McBabes
U. S
Thomas Smith
Hesp
Baward B. Talbott
Morton
Christian Silance
Emily E. Aflen
Quincy At
Ava. Ne
Mary A. Finke
Helen Y. Shepperd
St. Aw
Benjamin F. King
Sibley Hospital
Mary E. Craney
Pa. Ave
Ellenbeths A. Loch
George I. Eaton
Frederick K. Ernat
Mary E. Hornig
Rosedale
Margaret D. Lyon
Morton Place
Margaret Alten
Antaris
Charles A
Louise
Schmidt
Rie
Fisherman hooks a willing trout in town tale
In Millville Belinda Stinks, famed trout file maker, sent a note offering a wife to any angler who would cast for her. Gusts of Detroit angler August Bass cast longest and landed Belinda, with a wedding to occur next month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millville
N. J
Belinda Stinks
Sporsman
August Bass
Detroit
Miss Hellda
Mail Was Not Lost Here On Celtic Disappearance
London says fifteen registered mail packets said to be missing from the steamship Celtic between Liverpool and New York were likely missent. Receipts show correct bags landed in New York but verification is pending. Officials note bags may have gone to Japan or Chile and an ongoing Post-office Department investigation aims to locate the missing sacks.
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Japan
Chile
New York
Celtic
London
Mar
American Mail Department
British Post-Office
Liverpool
Mafia
Post-office Department
Great Britain
Cannibals Killed Them Missionaries in New Guinea
Victoria B C March 12 After years of search a government expedition recovered the skeletons of Rev James Chalmers and O F Tomkins missionaries murdered by cannibals in 1901 in New Guinea. Locals guided discoverers to old canoes containing skulls. The Moana also carried a decoded message from the lost bark Maelgwyn dated January 21 1907 reporting adrift and wreck conditions. Also reported is the drowning of Olive and Belden Belden daughters of James Belden while crossing an icy pond at Lynn Mass.
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Victoria
B. C
Mar
James Chalmers
O. F. Tomkins
New Guinea
Maelgwyn
Aiamasted
Pacifi Ocean
Lord Howe Island
Funeral Follows Coffin Throug h Window in Manhattan
A crowded Ninth Avenue scene followed the funeral of Mrs. Margaret Morgan of 104 West Fifty third Street New York as pallbearers lowered a coffin weighing over 200 pounds from a sixth floor window after the undertaker failed to move it via the stairs. Workmen from a planing factory rigged tackles to hoist the coffin out through the window and lowered it to the ground after services.
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Ted
Washington
New York
Mar
Ninth Avenue
Fifty-third Street
Mre
Margaret Morgan
West Fifty-third Street
Plana
Wage Cuts Hit New England Cotton Mills Hard
Notices posted in Lowell and seven large factories reveal a 10 percent wage reduction effective March 3, affecting nearly 25,000 operatives. Mill presidents anticipate broader layoff and pay cuts across Northern New England as a general contraction in textile earnings takes hold.
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Boston
Mass
Milmen
New England
Fall River
Pfaetune Association
Rhode Island
New Bedford
Otis N. Pierce
New Bedford Manufacturers Association
Mrr. Gammell
Lowell
Boots
Tremont
Suffolk
Hamton
Middlesex
Lawrence
Appleton
Seven and five year olds die from skunk cabbage poisoning
In Norwood New Jersey on Wednesday night seven and five year old boys and two other children ate bulbs of a plant later identified as skunk cabbage. They fell seriously ill within hours and two died shortly after. Coroner ordered autopsies and a county first fatal case in the area. An inquest will be held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
N. J
James
Lvatore Manjina
Joseph
Frank Bucclo
Norwood
Atc
James Morrelio
Oollanss
Dr. Ward
Closter
Dominick Martina
Curry
Hackensack
Columbia University
Ward
Resolution for Independence Ridiculed in Assembly
Manila March report says Assemblyman Juan Villamor introduced a resolution urging Washington delegates to seek Congressional timing on Philippine independence. The measure drew ridicule from most members and was withdrawn. Also, a receiver was sought for United States Binding and Paper Company at 148 B Street NW, by the Washington Law Reporter Company, a major creditor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Mar
Juan Villamor
Washington
Congress
Anna Gould Under Alias Bets Steamer Change
Paris reports Mme Anna Gould sailed for New York on the Adriatic using the name Miller to evade detection while Count Boni de Castellane accuses Prince Helle de Sagan of forging letters. Boni says the suit aimed to boost sensational press as the Goulds depart with their children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Mme
Anna Gould
New York
Adriatic
Miller
Kronpring Wilhelm
Count Boni de Castellane
Franet
Count Bon
Mme. Gould
Chiildren
Count Bont
Prince Helle de Sagan
Saga
America
Helle de Sagan
Wilhelm
Prince Helle
de Benevent
Bia
Home Owning Class Targeted by Labor Socialist Laws
A broad warning argues that Labor Socialist forces in Congress and state legislatures seek to seize thrifty homeowners savings and property. It contends proposed laws shift wealth to the unthrifty, warn of increased pensions and injunction limits, and urges readers to support the National Citizens' Industrial Association to defend the home owning class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Tabor-Socialists
Chicago
Romaes
Che
England
Phus
Fred
Hingland
Bone Forthing
Nolay
Moldsra
People's Courts
Labor-Socialista
Americana
Citizens’ Industrial Association of America
New York
National Citizens’ Industrial Association
Bt Jamers
Labor - Socialista
Ski
National Association
Square Deal
Common Citizen
Home Cerera
Trnet
U. S
William H. Hunt
Butte
Mont
St. James Building
G.W. Post
Battis Creek
Mich
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Hampton Ronda
Devenibee Aticrd
Trinidad
Janehn
Punta Arenas
Airoyeul Vatlan
Wascdaten
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Waren Iil Mle
Adintriad Rowley DP
Tivans
Magtalena Bay
Pa- Ube
Bastery-Traiking
Ava Reeves
Focubs
Ncivei
Darraagh Gaiverniment Agai
Orp
Tani
Francisca
Los Angeles
Yaliuuigs
Pfleers
Lendon
Balls
King
Les Coerin
Californii
Tong
Strait of
Meus
Murciberna
John R. Wright
Geo. C. Shaffer
Maio
Ith
Eye
Pricea
Vapaprn
United States Naval Base
Pacific
Admiral Evans
Asquith
Rosebery
House of Commons
Philip W. ‘Wilson
South St. Panceas
Parliaeen
Campbell-Bannerman
Fred Maddison
Herbert Asquith
John Burns
Local Government Board
Dill
Rosebary
Lory Rosebery
Liberal League
House of Lords
Secialiams
Uberal
Mrs. MacKay
Kalon Wine
St. H.W. Phono
Health Office Record
WIRE
Wesley Jacobus
Hook Mountain
Yowuee
Passais River
Jacopus
Jacobus
Lewes
Del
Daniel
Jones
Lynn
Olive
Be Belden
Coston Millis
Boni
Prince de Sagan
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