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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1905

Page

5

Panama relations and yellow fever fear amid canal work

The report cites U S consul Herman Dietrich praising Panama Colombia ties while noting cordial Panama relations and no friction with Colombia. A May 20 message from James Hayes of Ulster County, New York disputes claims that yellow fever is exaggerated, saying an epidemic and deaths occur and workers endure long shifts on the canal.

New York Panama Canal Zone Joan Barrett Panama Colon Eco Barrett Gorgas Bogota Colombia Hogeta Reyes Herman Dietrich United State Guayaquil Canal Poughkeepsie WN. C George W. Davis Canal Zone James Hayes Hayessa Ulster County N. Y

Three More Appointments to Board of Consultation

War Department announces Brigadier General Henry E Abbott retired engineer officer Randolph of the Chicago Drainage Canal and Mr Schlvester of California named consulting engineers to the Isthmian Canal Commission. Twelve engineers total will be chosen, with two still to be named. Secretary Taft and General George B Davis of the Panama Canal Commission, who has just returned from the isthmus, participated.

War Department Henry E. Abbott Randolph Chicago Drainage Canal Schlvester California Isthmian Canal Commission Taft George B. Davis Panama Canal Commission Isthmus

Postmasters Appointed in Several Towns

The President appointed Thompson postmaster at Ridgeley and named four other postmasters yesterday. Appointments include Maine Sears Mont, Alice M. Poor, Virginia Bandy, Milburn W. Brewster at Gainesboro, Albert Moore at Pilgrim, and Josephs L Kilgore.

al 1Trea Thompson Hidgely Maine Sears- Mont Alice M. Poor Vintinia Bandy Milburn W. Brewster Gainesboro Albert Moore Pilgrim Josephs L Kilgore

New Witnesses Called in Bowen Loomis Case Publicity Charge

Secretary Taft announced three witnesses Richard Harding Davis Caspar Whitney and Mr Cater will testify in Washington to whether Bowen told them of the Loomis charges and the State Department matter The testimony could clarify if Bowen circulated the allegations and who caused their publication as the case unfolds.

Bowen-Loomis Taft Washington Richard Harding Davis Caspar Whitney Venezuela Mr. Cater New York Mr. Loomis Loomis Bowen Cater State Department Dater Caracas Europe

State Dept clash over charges and seeds franked by Congress

The article covers a dispute over whether charges against a government informant require prosecution, Bowen’s evidence to Secretary Taft, and Loomis’s refutation. It notes the Post office ruling on political seed frankings, Roosevelt’s automobile ride, McMaster’s Zanzibar commission, and Alice Roosevelt’s Annapolis visit.

Brooks Colorado Department Department of Agriculture

Missouri Invites Taft to Commercial Club Banquet

Delegation from Kansas City led by M. Miller seeks Taft as guest of honor for the Commercial Club annual banquet on November 19. Senator-elect William Warner and others present hope for cordial relations with the White House. Roosevelt to promote Judge Elmer B. Adams to the U S District Court vacancy in St Louis.

St. Louis Hitchcock Commercial Club Kansas City Washington Taft William Warner Missouri M. Miller The W. P. Trickett H. B. Topping J. H. Barris Kansan City E. M. Clenden E. B. Adams Tudga Amos M. Thayer United States Circuit Court Roosevelt Elmer B. Adams United States District Court Adams Augustus Finklenburg St. Loui

Roosevelt hears experts on Far East naval war progress

Secretary Morton and Commander Schroeder met with President Roosevelt to discuss the potential clash between Russian and Japanese fleets. Schroeder presented a document contrasting the two fleets' strength and qualities and explained his conclusions.

Far East Morton Seaton Schroeder Bureau of Naval Intelligence Roosevelt Schroeder

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