Death of Gen Wint Ends Long Soldier Life in Philadelphia
Brig. Gen Theodore J. Wint I S A commanding the Department of Missouri died in Philadelphia at sixty two after heart disease. He will be buried at Arlington. A veteran of the Civil Indian and Spanish American Wars, Wint served in Cuba and the Philippines and held commands in Omaha and Cheyenne. Taft mourned his death and praised his quiet decisive service.
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Washington
Arlington
Taft
Philadelphia
Theodore J. Wint
Department of Missouri
Omaha
Allen
United States
Cheyenne
Gen. Bell
Cuba
Wint
Chayenne
Cowalt
Gen
Pennsylvania
Jonathan R
Euphemis
Johnston
Hore
Providence High School
Pennsylvaniia
Ixth Pennaylvania Cavalry
Maryland
Richmond
Leutenant
Fourth
United States Cavalry
West
Santiago
San Juan
Leuten
Nebr
Lae
Taepee
Army of Pacification
Newport News
Ge Wink
Old Point
Sss
Lydia Porter Bullis
Macedon
Day of Prayer Observed by Baptist Women at First Baptist Church
The Baptist Women’s Missionary Association will observe the annual day of prayer for home missions today from 12 to 4 pm at the First Baptist Church on Sixteenth Street and O. Mrs Beall of Temple Church will lead the first half hour, followed by Mrs Menatee of Washington College, Mrs Bills of Calvary, and Mrs Reidell of First Church.
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Baptist Women's Missionary Association
First Baptist Church
Sixteenth
O Streets
Beall
Temple Church
Menatee
Washington College
Bills
Calvary
Reidell
First Church
Incomplete OCR Mentions Commission and District Offices
Fragmented text hints at an inquiry on a commission plan to establish a system of ranch offices in listed cities with possible southern location. Mentions deputy commissioners and districts composed of a single state or region.
China Mysteries Wonders and Customs of the Emperor
Mr Nealy has spent several years in Peking and is familiar with the social customs and city life. The article describes the wonders of the region and profiles the Emperor viceroy and mandarins, highlighting traditional attire and rituals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emprose
Total
Mr. Nealy
Peking
Marvin Boy Seen With Two Colored Women In Somers Point
Atlantic City March 21 two detectives search Somers Point for Horace Marvin Jr the kidnapped boy from Kittsham mock Delaware March 4 a telegram said a boy matching the Marvin description was seen with two colored women near Smith's Landing near Somers Point Police pursue the trio as investigators probe a deeper mystery while Dr Marvin returns from an undisclosed trip saying Horace was a small child not a big baby indicating public focus on the young age of the boy and complicating the case
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Atlantic City
N. J
Somers Point
Marvin
Kittshammock
Del
Smith's Landing
Marvin Boy
Dover
del. Mar
Horace Marvin, Jr
Horace
Former Delaware Senator Allee Talks With Roosevelt
Former Delaware Senator Allee called at the White House yesterday and discussed a personal matter with President Roosevelt. He did not request government aid in the search for four year old Horace Mervin, whose alleged kidnapping has stirred Delaware.
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Delaware
White House
Allee
Roosevelt
Horace Mervin
Dela * Me E
No government aid request received as case moves on
A Dover press dispatch said Dr. H N Marvin, father of the boy, left Dover for Washington. Police here report no word from Dr Marvin as the matter develops.
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White House
Dover
Del
Stolen Ship Plans For Nebraska Shipyard Mystery
In Wash Mar 21 a theft at Moran Brothers yard exposed missing plans for the battleship Nebraska including armor and batteries details. A notice demanded return within two days, heightening concern as the ship nears completion amid wartime context. officials say the booklet may be the only missing item and does not reveal sensitive new receiving plans.
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Nebraska
J. H
Moran Brothers
Plana
Mc Fox
Fa Horéby
Nebraske
Moran Yards
Navy Department
Bureau of Construction
Army Officers Convicted and Fort Douglass Court Martials
Fragmented report outlines convictions of army officers for pay irregularities. Mentions Fort Douglas court martial of Eugene P. C Twenty-ninth Infantry and other officers, plus designations in Shai department. Describes fleet captains relieved and Manila harbor defenses reviewed by generals and Massachusetts militia. Notes draft joint defense board report on Manila fortifications for approval.
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Cuba
Fort Dou
First Lisut
Eugene P
Manila
Tattye Aay
Joint Defense Board
Hee
Defense Board
Army Orders and Leaves of Absence Listed
The Army issues leave of absence for Mad Willa B Rochester paymenter for three months Second Lieut Gregory Sixth Infantry two months Captain Christopher C Golling surgeon two months and twenty days First Lieutenant Archibald H Surderland Twenty-fifth Battery unassigned appoints and promotions from Fort Bayard examination for promotion listed along with resignations and transfers affecting several officers and units during the period.
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Willa B. Rochester
Gregory
Cstopher C. Golling
Sugeon
Tao
Cuitton
Firat
Archibald H. Surderland
Timothy
M.cough
Birat
Beasley K. oBrlee
Hoapital
Fort. Bayard
Jfor
Francis M
Francis M. ., “Unter
Piryt
Vite Wi
Leut
Charles
Ganeral
Cruiser Baltimore Returns to Yard From Asiatic Station
Navy Department notes the cruiser Baltimore, recently detached from the Asiatic station, left for Naples on her way to the Navy Yard at League Island, Pa, where she is to be prepared for further assignment.
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Navy Department
Baltimore
Naples
Navy Yard
League Island
Abeey
Pomontaston
Daring Cavalry Drill at Fort Myer Va Two Troops to Parade
The Thirteenth Cavalry squadron comprising Troops E F G and H will perform at Fort Myer Va this afternoon at 2 30 featuring riding upright at speed picking up objects unsaddling in motion and riding bucking horses. The Third Battalion artillery drill with fourteen horses and a gun will also occur. Proceeds aid the Young Men's Christian Association with support from Col Hatfield. Tickets available at T Arthur Smith 127 F Street Y M C A HQ 1786 G Street and the Port Myer adjutant's office.
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Thirteenth Cavalry
Fort Myer
Guy Preston
Cochran
Philips
Field Artillery
Young Men's Christian “Association
Charles A. P. Hatfield
War Department
Thirteenth Cavalry Band
T. Arthur Smith
Young Men's Christian Association
Adjutant’s
Port Myer
No War Ship for Evansville
Evansville Ind 15 will not receive the United States war ship Wasp as planned. Citizens expected the 680 ton gunboat to cruise the Ohio River but the plan was abandoned due to difficulties in securing suitable embarkation. The Wasp left Cairo, moved down the Mississippi to the Gulf of Mexico.
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Evansville
Ind
United States
Wasp
Ohio River
Cairo
Misissippi River
Gulf of Mexico
Land Office Shows Growth in Public Land Activity
The General Land Office reports a substantial rise in entries selections and filings, acreage disposed of, and total cash receipts for the first six months of the current fiscal year versus the same period in 1906. Net increases include 17.7 percent in all classes and higher cash receipts.
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General Land Office
Soldiers to Succeed Marines at Peking Legation
Minister Hockhill reluctantly approves Capt Henry Leonard U S MG to relinquish command of the marine guard at the American Legation in Peking. A question arises whether the guard shall be composed of marines or soldiers. An army officer is to succeed Leonard. Marine officers oppose command by a non marine. The likely solution is substitution by soldiers for the present guard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peking Legation
Hockhill
Henry Leonard
U. S. MG
Marine Guard
Peking
Leonard
Burial of Rear Admiral H Tilley in Annapolis with honors
The remains of Rear Admiral H Tilley who died at League Island were interred in the Naval Cemetery at the Academy with full military honors. Eight seamen from the U S Hartford served as body-bearers, while honorary pallbearers included Captains Taussig Miller Nazro and Colvocoresses and Commanders Hamilton Hutchins and Albert Grant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annapolie
H. Tilley
League Island
Naval Cemetery
Academy
U. S
Hartford
B.D. Taussig
J. M Miller
AP. Nazro
GP. Colvocoresses
Hamilton, Hutchins
Albert Grant
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Gen. Wint
New York
Hington
Paris
ORROW
General Reference Works
Cosmopolitan Magazine
Atlas
E. A Contur Co
Cosmopolitan
Ees
Weile
Woodward
Lothrop
China
Somers Point, New Jersey
Father
Hays
Wyoming
Jiouevalti
Nim
Ting Hie
Enti
Part
The
Nebraska Rifled
Ainsworth
Mr Bell
Sebleirrama
Browngen
le Tool
McLean
Wight
Bost
Massa~chucetta
ARMY
Cost
Hecht
Wellville
Postum
Postum:Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Fort. Monroe
Ligot
Roger C
Mason
Artillery Corse
Eldon
Fitet
Claudius M
Artillery
Gora
Indianapolis
Tnstract
Actndiang
National Quard
Inchfield
Samuel “le “Sioer
Haa Bean
Joseph W. Love
Fort
Press
Lutent
James D. Reems
Trenty
Samuel “B. Lambert
Denver
Gore
Charlee J. Bailey
General Staff
Army War ‘College
iMiltlard PF. Waltz
Geneva
Gurgt
Rene ‘Wilson
W. H. Brownnan
Dalphin
Dolphin
Forpolse
Plopger
Shark
Nina
Fon ‘Tae
Annapolia
Troupeaka
Hickman
Gulveaten
Chefco
Kobe
Dalptt
Gunnisnama
Targee
Xrounda
Seltimore
William J.’ Wakeman
U- 8
Wakeman
Connecticit
Spain
Yale
Admiral H . Tilley
Munnyor
Monyom
Pelieta
Munyou
PSP
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