Uncle Joe Cannon Becomes Shipboard Favorite On McKinley Trip
An aboard the Hamburg American liner Biuecher, Speaker Cannon charmed passengers with humor and casual ease. He teased a matron about rouge, posed questions to fellow travelers, and hosted a birthday party for Congressman Moore, while the McKinley party travels toward the Panama Canal amid seas and social antics.
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Unruly Scene on Deck During Guest Reception
A described event at a social gathering features a man teaching a boy to hide and shout, a rider being thrown, and Uncle Jose organizing the orchestra. The Speaker is amused by a dancer performance on the deck, then joins in, pulling Congressman Olcott into a playful tumble. The episode includes band music entitled Bil Simmons and lively deck antics.
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Army Orders and Promotions Amid Ocean of Assignments
Leaves of absence for Capt Christopher C Collins and several lieutenants are listed. Officers among examining board at Fort Bayard include Maj Charles A Bennett and Maj Edward Le Munson. Maj John R Zyanch to the Philippines. resignations by Capt Samuel In Steer accepted. Various transfers, duties, and appointments across hospitals, naval academy, and inspecting plants, with date references to 1907.
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Ohio
Movements of Naval Vessels and Exposition Contest News
Movements of vessels include Arrived Marlott s at Puerto Cortez Baithmore at Fort Said Milwaukea at Magdalena Bay and Sailed Connecticut from Guantanamo for Hampton Roads Dixie from Guantanamo for Clentua ges Scorpion from San Juan for Macorts Hannibal and Sterling from Hempton Toads for Guantanamo One hundred free trips to the James town Exposition and cash prizes Contest begins in next Sunday's Post.
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Commissioning of 1901 Annapolis midshipmen approved
Special from The Washington Post reports the recent exam results for the 1901 class at the United States Naval Academy. About 200 midshipmen will receive commissions as ensigns, led by top scorers Hugo Prankenberger and Roy Smith with final marks near 647 and 627 respectively, followed by a long list of other officers.
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Mason City
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Paris
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Fredonia
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Submarines for Middies Arrive at Naval Academy
Three navy submarines Porpoise Shark and Plunger arrived at the Naval Academy from Brooklyn Navy Yard for midshipmen instruction under Lt. Charles P. Setson USM. The Plunger is linked to President Roosevelt’s 1904 Long Island Sound dive. Navy Yard interment for Rear Admiral Tilley to be honored at Annapolis Friday with full naval honors.
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Funeral for Urban Geier at St Marys Church
Urban Geier eighty eight died last Monday at his home 407 street. Requiem mass held at 9:30 at St Marys Catholic Church with Father Wannenberg. Mrs Catherine Howard twin sister not present due to strain. Geier long employed at the Capitol with Brumid. survived by five daughters eleven grandchildren and ten great grandchildren.
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Swift Trial Ordered For Capt. Swift On Connecticut
The Navy Department ordered a court martial to try Captain William Swift aboard the battleship Connecticut at Hampton Roads. Charges allege negligence and neglect of duty after the Connecticut struck a rock. The court includes Rear Admirals Snow Stockton Asa Walker Sperry Berry Hemphill Ackley and Capt Merrill Leutze with Commander Knight recorder. Lieutenant Yarnell, deck officer on the Connecticut at the incident, will also face trial by the same court.
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Georgia on Test Trial at Sea After Trials
A telegram from the Washington Navy Yard reports the new battleship Georgia completing speed trials at sea near Chesapeake Cape. Four hours at full power reached 19.03 knots, twenty four hours at 17.82 knots, with gun trials described as very successful. No yard work was needed to complete the ship before arriving at Hampton Roads that evening.
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Balloon Company Proposed at Fort Omaha
The War Department considers forming a regular balloon company at Fort Omaha Nebraska. Lieut Frank P Lahm of the Sixth Cavalry, holder of the Bennett Cup in the France to England balloon race, is viewed as the leading candidate to command the unit while he completes cavalry training in France under a reciprocity arrangement.
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Belmont returns with no Duchess visit planned
O H P Belmont arrived aboard the Kronprin Wilhelm in New York on March 20. Mrs Belmont was not with him. He stated the Duchess of Marlborough and her children were well in Paris and denied any plans or hotel arrangements for her visit to the United States. Mrs Belmont will stay away for a couple of weeks.
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No Grounds for Divorce from Filegende Blatter
Barrister remarks that calling a wife bad names for riding a bike at midday is not grounds for divorce. He suggests if the husband had used a big stick to beat her, the matter would be settled, revealing a courtroom exchange with harsh language.
Social Gossip From Rangoon East Asia Visit
Social notes describe a Rangoon gathering hosted by William Gillette with guests including Ridgely Carter and various royals. Mr Smith and party tour Burma to Mandalay and Singapore, recounting heat, pagodas, and local marvels while awaiting the Duke of Connaught’s arrival.
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Royal travel plans across Europe disclosed in gossip
A fragmentary report notes rumours of royal movements around Buckingham Palace and the Mediterranean. The Dowager Empress of Russia reportedly to visit Cannes and Marseilles with a possible return to St. Petersburg. Queen Alexandra and the Princess Royal are mentioned with the Duke of Fife, while the King may join the royal yacht in early April.
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Pope Named Godfather In Extraordinary Spanish Pact
The Vatican plans a golden rose gesture to Queen Victoria of Spain on her expected birth, signaling improved ties with Madrid and a pacification aim. The move recalls a historic 1306 custom honoring rulers with pious deeds, previously bestowed on monarchs including Henry VIII of England by multiple popes.
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King Edward Shares Cake With Tiny Marienbad Fan
King Edward, resting at Marienbad, amused a small boy by offering cake from a plate near the table edge. The boy thanked him, ate a crumb, shook the king’s hand, and chased after him in playful farewell, a scene witnesses deeming it a fatherly gesture rather than royal pride.
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Saloon Smasher Carrie Nation Builds Hatchet Press
Carrie Nation lands at 217 D Street NW and will publish the Hatchet to drive whisky and cigarettes from Washington. Don Sanford provides five years rent and a printing press. Nation plans six weeks of Kansas speeches and a nationwide temperance push with her gospel army stance.
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