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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1905

Page

4

Metcalf May Become Secretary of Commerce and Labor

Cabinet reshuffles loom as President eyed changes within two months. Metcalf likely to succeed Morton as Secretary of Commerce and Labor, with Griscom and Garfield named for high roles. Reports say Moody and Shaw may retire, and Griscom could join State as assistant secretary amid border tensions with Japan and Eastern questions.

Garfield Department of Commerce and Labor Griscom Senate Ambasasdors Congress Navy Department Morton Metcalf Metcalf Inslsts California Pacific Washington Navy Naval Committee Secretary of the Navy Moody Mr Morton Mr Metcaf Commerce and Labor Darling Newbarry Detroit James B. Garfield Ohio Corporafons Hong Certelyou Equitable Life Assurance Society Alexander Hyde Cortelyou Shaw Boston Hutshcock Interior Department Hay State Department

Fusell the Ice Cream Pioneer Made Capital Startup

Jacob Fussell born in Maryland on February 4 1833 started as a tinsmith apprentice before turning to milk routes in Baltimore. He innovated wholesale ice cream by selling surplus cream and expanding to Washington Boston New York and later ventures. his family continued leadership of Fussell Ice Cream Company in New York and Fussellate Cream in Norfolk while he remained linked to the capital’s welfare.

Jacob Fussell Barford County Baltimore America Fussell Fuscell Washington Boston Park Street New York Fourth Avenue Twenty-third Street New York City Fuesellate Cream Company Norfolk Fussetl

Witnesses In Bowen Case Hear Oral Testimony

Secretary Taft orders oral testimony in the Bowen Loomis inquiry. A New York newspaper man is summoned to testify, with the promise of information from Mr. Bowen in Caracas regarding the charges against Loomis.

New York Taft Bowen-Loomis Bowen Caracas Mr. Loomis

Won Philonomosian Medal at Georgetown Debate

Walter G. Mudd of Maryland won the Philonomosian Medal at George Town College in Gaston Hall. The debate on commercial reciprocity with Canada was judged by Prof. O Donohue, William Roach, and Harry Gower. Benjamin Jeffs of Michigan and Walter Griffin Mudd led the affirmative side with unanimous honors. Hughes Spalding of Georgia and John Herman Hood Jr. supported the negative.

Walter G. Mudd Maryland Georgetown Philonomosian Debating Society Georgeatown College Gaston Hall Robert Herbert Hetley Texas United States Canada Benjamin Jeffs Michigan Walter Griffin Mudd Hughes Spalding Georgia John Herman Hood, Jr Daniel W. O’donohue Law Department University William N. Roach Harry R. Gower Rey Joseph Corcoran Jai Daugherty Georgetown University Joseph J. Daly Martin Yranely Douglas North Carolina Adrian van Linderkin Lindtley Tennessee Charlee Patrick Ward Marsrchurette

Feast Without Meat Demonstration At Boundary Castle Dinner

Mrs. John B. Henderson hosted a Washington dinner of twenty four tuberculosis conference delegates illustrating dietetics with meat free dishes. Guests included Kellogg Fisher Wyman Vaughan and Bowditch among others as the aristocracy of health pursued calorie based menus and culinary lab work.

Boundary Castle National Society For the Study and Prevention of Saasion John B. Henderson Mistraga Mre Henderson Pr. J. MW. Kaltogg Rattle Irving Fisher Yhief George M. Bterdberg Army H. W. Wiles Washington Buremu Walter Wyman Public Health and Maries Hospital Berrios Victor C Vaughan Ann Arbor Michigan State Board of Health A. Knoph New York Fremont Smith F. J. Knight Boston Henry Barton Jacobs Baltimore Resociation Alexander Wilson Lawrence F. Frick Phipps Institute For Philadelphia C. 3. Greene Bt. Paul Willim H. Welch Frank Billings Chicago Arthur J. Richter Montreal J. H. Huddleston

Vegetarian Dinners Spotlight Tuberculosis Debate

Leading physicians and lay experts gather to advocate a totally vegetarian diet as a cure or control for tuberculosis. Mrs Henderson and Dr Kellogg defend meatless eating, arguing uric acid from meat harms the diseased, while guests question whether vegetables alone meet the body's needs amid the TB ravages. Mean Wholly Vegetable dinners are famed for showcasing elite support of plant based nutrition.

Henderson Dr. Kellogg

Tales magazine promises world’s best fiction from many nations

NEW PUBLICATIONS Found says Tales will be a magazine of translated world fiction. It will feature stories from France Germany Italy Scandinavia Spain Hungary Arabia and Japan. Each issue includes a complete novel serials and fifteen to twenty short stories across 160 pages. Order from your newsdealer.

France Germany Italy Scandinavia Spain Hungary Arabia Japan

Miss Roosevelt Studies Spanish for Philippines Trip

Miss Alice Roosevelt industriously studies Spanish in preparation for a trip to the Philippines with Secretary Taft's party. She learns under a Signal Corps officer and tutors, with daily lessons and frequent practice in Washington and at sea.

Philippines Misa Alice Roosevelt Philippine Islands Taft Misa Roosevelt Firat Willand Mirapatrick Signal Corps Fort Gibson Alaska Fulipinos Avadke St. Michael Heltag Mairbenka Rampart Cai Bnanteh Miss Roosevelt White House Washington Chevy Chase Club

Dismissal From Service for Maj Carrington Conviction

A court martial in Manila convened April 17 for Maj John Frank Carrington of the First United States Infantry on charges of converting public funds to his own use. The court martial has resulted in his dismissal from service and records sent to President Roosevelt for possible clemency. Carrington had commanded the Philippine Scouts at the St Louis Exposition and was later ordered back to Manila after falsifying vouchers totaling 1500 dollars, leading to a civil court conviction and a combined 60 years and five days in prison among five counts. The War Department then ordered a trial by court martial.

Manila John Frank Carrington First United States Infantry Maj Carrington Roosevelt Maj. Carrington Philippine Scouts Civ War Department Albert C. Osborn Twenty-sixth Infantry

Army officers granted varied leaves and assignments

Orders list leave of absence or duty changes for multiple officers across Cavalry Infantry Artillery and Ordnance. Charles Morton Lieut Col Wheeler and others receive extended or short leaves. changes include transfers to Fort Mannfeld San Francisco and Reno. names revised for record keeping. construction duties assigned at Madison Barracks with weekly Oswego travels.

Charles Morton William B. Wheeler

Military personnel changes and trials announced

Col Charles B Byrne is relieved to proceed to San Francisco and Manila for duty as chief surgeon in the Philippines Division. Truby and Shimer shifts follow army and navy exercise movements between Fort Preble Fort Monroe and Fort Niagara. First Lieut Osborn is dismissed by court martial for multiple offenses. Final trial of the armored cruiser Colorado scheduled off Massachusetts June 6. Movements of several vessels listed including Arched Marcellus Rocket Truxtun Bowart and others between Newport News Norfolk and Boston area ports.

Charles B. Byrne Department of the Mivalmipp San Francisco Cal Manila Philippine Islands Phillippines Division Wuert F Ira A. Shimer Percy L. Jones Fort Moerve Fort Preble Oer Colorado Massachusetts Provincetown West Indies Marcellus Newport News Rocket

Verdict against Mercantile Trust Co in Hensey case

A jury in Circuit Court No 2 returned a verdict for Melville D Hensey against Mercantile Trust Company of Pillsbury Pa for 8483 as setoff against a $90000 bond claim for completion of 21 Washington Heights houses delayed 839 days and allegedly not per specs. The company admitted delay and sought a $23083 set-off. The will of Margaret A Wedell dated 9 October 1880 leaves estate to her children Charles Albers Martha J Weitzel and others.

Melville D. Hensey Mercantile Trust Company Pillsbury, Pa Hensey Willam & Jones Trust Company Washington Heights Clabaugh Birney and Woodard Henney Ed Johnson John Ridout Margaret A. Wetedl Charles RB Ranke Albers Martha J. Weitzel

Maryland to sail for Gardiners Bay for shake down

Newport News May 18 The battleship Maryland, commissioned April 13, will sail Monday for Gardiners Bay Long Island Bound for a shake down run. It will then proceed to Brooklyn Navy Yard to receive six inch guns, then to Culebra to join the armored cruiser squadron. A Naval YMCA branch is organized aboard with 100 members. a minstrel show will raise funds for a fan.

Maryland Long Island Sound Washington Post Newport News Gardiners Bay Long Island Brooklyn Navy Yard Culebra Naval Young Men’s Christian Association Royal H Ingersoll

Naval Officers Promotions and Assignments Report

Orders to naval officers list multiple commission dates for captains commanders lieutenants and a few detachments including moves to Annapolis Galveston Pensacola and Galveston to Franklin. The Army transport Buford refloated after running aground at Malapong and heading to Manila under her own steam with two forward holds leaking.

Buford Manila Malapong

Roosevelt Club Mustered In Formally Admitted

About eighty veterans from civil Indian and Spanish wars attended a meeting at Concordia Hall to muster the Roosevelt Club of Soldiers Ballors and Marines into the District of Columbia Corps Army and Navy Union. Generals and officers announced the new garrison No. 74 with named leaders and a Spanish War service medal presented to Commander Gordon.

Army and Navy Union Concordis Hall Sixth E Streets Wiliam ¥. Barry National Army and Navy Union District of Columbia Corps Roosevelt Club Soldiers Ballors Marines Michael J. Hackett John ‘Tobin Loula le May James Shilington Mol Theodora Roosevelt Garrison No. 74 J. J. Gorton Nenior William A Hickey EG. Burch Frank A. Longstreet Thomas A.taylor Matthew A. Malonay Louis le May J. J. Gordon William A. Hickey Thomas A. Taylor John J. Strain Roosevelt Clip

Don Carlos Apartment House Sold for 105000 in City Deal

The Don Carlos apartment house at 207 QO street northwest transfers to Charles B. Wilson for 105000. Broker B C Brainerd with Ful Van Dyke Will arranged the sale, which yields 10600 yearly on a 10 percent grogs income basis. Brokers also sold 116 Vermont Avenue residence for 4000 to Newman Smith, a twenty room home with a fine stable next to the McMillan residence.

Don Carlos QO Street Charles 8. Wilson B.C. Brainerd Messrs Vermont Avenue Newman Smith McMillan

John B Osborne Promoted to State Bureau Chief

John Ball Osborne of Pennsylvania was appointed chief of the Bureau of Trade Relations in the State Department, succeeding Frederic Emery. A former American consul at Ghent, Osborne studied at Yale and later practiced law in Philadelphia and Scranton before serving as secretary to the reciprocity commission in the Department of State.

John Ball Osborne Pennsylvania Bureau of Rade Relations State Department Frederic Emery Osborne Fale Ghent Hoe Philadel_phis Scranton Eines Hasip Reciprocity Commission Department of State

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