Rogers Road Link in West to Aid Coal Trade Reach
Plans for completing H H Rogers Tirewater Railroad seek funds via 1.7 million dollar five year notes to connect Kanawha Michigan Toledo and Ohio Central lines. Feasibility favors routes via Kanawha and Michigan and Toledo and Ohio Central to Toledo. A 97 mile link from Chicago to the seaboard would shorten the line, boosting coal movement from West Virginia fields toward markets, with potential connections through Marion and other points.
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Compromise on Currency in Senate and House Talks
Fragmented OCR notes describe ongoing currency compromise talks between Senate and House leaders. Mention of the Verseland bill, treasury concerns, and possible veto or passage outcomes are noted as discussions proceed amid political pressure.
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Against Track Betting In New York Legislature Debate
Fragmented OCR text shows discussion on track betting and related legislative action. Mentions New Orleans period events and public sentiment, with unclear names and dates due to corrupted source.
WIFE AIM WAS BETTER IN DISTURBING INCIDENT
Partial text describes a violent event where a woman was shot at Mrs Besse’s house. One person fired through a window, another was critically wounded, and bystander accounts mention a child and several assailants. The report also lists naval movements and various ship routes in a garbled section.
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Aerodrome Mikes Flight Near Hammondsport Toward Boston
May 1 Hammondsport New York F W Baldwin tested an aerodrome flight at Biony Brook farm rising to twelve feet for three seconds traveling 275 feet. Winds aided a westward roll and a seven second motor run. Dr Alexander Belander approves short flights as tests before longer journeys. Charles Oliver Jones of Cincinnati plans a June trial of the Boomerang dirigible from Hammondsport to Boston with a 18000 cubic foot gas envelope and an anticipated thirty five mile per hour speed.
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Biony Brook Farm
Alexander Belander
Chapel Ready for Middies at Naval Academy Dedication
Special to The Washington Post from Annapolis Maryland May 1. The new stone chapel at the Naval Academy will be dedicated for the first time on a Sunday with the present graduating class expected to attend before leaving in June. The building sits on a terrace with a surrounding stone retaining wall and dominates the academy landscape. The electro pneumatic pipe organ, planned for the dedication, was not completed in time.
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Washington Post
Naval Academy
Academy
Naval Retirements To Be Considered By Board
Rear Admiral Caspar Fo Goodrich leads the naval promotions and retirements board to review officers at year end under the naval personnel act. The plan calls for forty retirements of officers above lieutenant, with about fifteen due to compulsory retirement and the rest from deaths resignations or other causes. Board members include Rear Admirals Leibeard Leetze Luuden Clover and Taussig.
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Taussig
Will Head Dry Dock Board Captain Seaton Schroeder to lead board
Captain Seaton Schroeder will preside over a naval officers board convening in Honolulu on the arrival of the Atlantic fleet. The board will study the location of a proposed new dry dock and repair shop at Pearl Harbor and has asked for a 1,000,000 appropriation to begin planning. The inquiry focuses on securing the proper site and facilities for the dock and its operations.
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Board of Naval Offers
Pearl Harbor
Inquest Opened Into Cadet Death at Naval Academy
A court of inquest sits at Annapolis to investigate the drowning of Midshipman Arthur Lucas of Cleveland Ohio in the Severn River. Capt Charles J Badger, superintendent, says findings will be sent to the Navy Department once completed. the body was recovered.
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Evans to Plan for Wars in Naval Cannons and Duty
Secretary Wetcalf outlines detailed maneuvers for naval planning and weapons use as the Atlantic Fleet prepares for potential war. Rear Admiral Rae’s funeral rites and interment mark a passing era, with personnel moves across the Navigation Bureau and Army Medical Museum Building in Washington.
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Think About Your Health Kidney Care Ad Pitch
A health advertisement urges readers to consider kidney health noting that most illness stems from kidney trouble. It explains kidneys filter all blood daily and promotes Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as the remedy, offering a free sample bottle by mail from Kilmer Co in Binghamton New York.
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Socialist national convention swerves on prohibition plan
In Chicago on May 18 the Socialist convention voted to prohibit alcohol then reversed after discovering a translator’s report was misread. Victor Gerger of Milwaukee spotted objectionable wording, prompting a motion to adopt a liquor ban plank which was quickly dropped as delegates resumed the Marseillaise.
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Socialist National Convention
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Millwaukee
Tammany Brigade to Denver
New York leaders announce Tammany has arranged a national convention trip to Denver. Six hundred fifty delegates will depart July 4 on five chartered trains. Transportation costs exceed $100 per passenger when meals and round trip fare are included.
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Harding Enjoins Boards From Meeting Over Ballot Seat
Representative Harding of the Third district in Ohio obtained a temporary injunction preventing election boards in Preble, Montgomery, and Butler counties from meeting to decide whether his name or Col Catrow’s should appear on the Republican ticket. Both men were nominated at rival Eaton conventions last Thursday.
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Cortelyou for Second Place at Chicago Convention
New York politicians study Cortelyou as potential second on the ticket amid talks of Fairbanks possibility. Gov Hughes and Woodruff are not prospects. The Chicago convention opens with Catholic, Episcopal, and Methodist services and runs five days with music contracts arranged.
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Republican convention chaplains to deliver open sessions
The Republican national convention subcommittee announced the clergyman agreed to deliver the open sessions as plans proceed. Sessions are expected to run five days with daily services in Chicago beginning May 18.
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Grocers Seek Presidential Action on Debts Payment
National Association of Retail Grocers pressed President Roosevelt to issue an order requiring government service employees to pay their debts. John A Green and others met the President, who did not commit and asked for a written submission. Treasury and other departments already enforce debt payments with penalties. The association argues lax enforcement and seeks formal measures to carry out the request.
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John A Green
Treasury Department
Independence drives daily demand for fearless newspaper
Its political independence makes it a desirable read for all classes, with fearlessness and accuracy in covering public interests. The publication attracts readers year round by obtaining top news, employing the best writers, and wielding modern facilities to assemble issues.
Washington Post Sunday Edition Overview
The Washington Post is a leading national newspaper with comprehensive financial market reports and full business coverage. It serves merchants and farmers with market status, plus leisure readers with varied columns and news matter. Sunday Morning Edition offers extended reading and updates.
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Post
The Sunday Post Pink Sporting Section Features
The Sunday Post presents a comprehensive pink sheet sports section with choice selections by prominent writers. It covers foreign news illustrations and broad sport coverage including baseball, racing, billiards, auto racing, yacht contests, boating, golf, tennis, and swimming with timely, accurate reports.
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