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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1905

Page

8

Cadets to Stage Eighteenth Annual Drill at American League Park

The cadet corps from the high schools holds its eighteenth annual competitive drill on Tuesday and Wednesday at American League Park. Ten companies perform the prescribed movements with judges from the United States Army determining the winning unit for the coveted flag and diamond medal.

American League Park United States ‘Army Roas United States Army Ward Army Alison Nadler Eld Company G EB Harty BOC HOS Rockwell US HS HOM Warner WOB, Richards Company A Kioptor Meera Cas Woo Upsell Company C, McKinles VT Wusringham K. McKinny M. T Tap WR Ouran Compass F. E. Hyiat Meid Aril Rudges

Asthma Sufferers Push Cinarahem Free Sample Offer

The Cinarahem request drives the Cinmratum Co to allocate funds for extra mail and free bottle distribution. Prof Harper’s Cit aralon discovery draws global attention as Asthma Hay Fever and Catarrh sufferers flood letters, with a board meeting deciding continued free samples to meet demand.

Cinmratum Co Harper Wamplen Uday Cicarefua

Programme in Detail for Battalion Drill Commands

The document lists detailed drill commands for four battalions led by Darrah Call Lind Bullinger and officers Seltzer and Lee. It covers forming squads, columns, halts, marches, obliques, and changes of step, with multiple numbered steps each describing alignment, movement and formation transitions typical of a military drill manual.

Darrah L. A. Call J.B. Lind G. W. Bullinger F. Seltzer A. P. Lee

Army officers receive leaves and postings across stations

The Army issues numerous personnel moves including extend ed leaves for Capt Eugene W Van C Lucas and First Lt George C Dusen, reassignments for Maj Robert W Dewey and Maj Frank L Dodds, stationing orders for Capt Jacquet De Lette and Capt Henry C Bonnycastle, and appointments to recruiting duty in California, Wisconsin encampments, and Philippine deployment contexts.

Eugene W. van C. Lucas Enginuern Juneau Roger Brooke, Jr Charles McClure Fourteenth Infantry Fort Myer Jacquet de 1 Lette Jamea Pettit Army and Avy General Hospital Hot Springs Ark George C. Dusen Fifteenth Cavalry Art Peraon Amy and Navy Hospital Joseph J. Knowlton Artilery Corps National Cemetery Finma Point Raward T. Comexys Board of oMners Perwona Willem C. Barden New York City Raganding Army General Hospital Robert W. Dewey Mrenstalppl Sherward A. Cheney Corps of Engineers Offeet John C. Bates Cheiatopher C. Collin Philippine Islands United States Vet Canal Frank L. Dodds Judge Advocate San Francisco Cal Vancouver Barrecks Wash Department of the Columbis Suco Charles G. Wentward Arthiléry Cope Ernest van D. Murphy Hays Wineo Madison Wla Wisconsin Henry C. Bonnycastle Sixth Infantry Boany-astla

Pennsylvania courts restore Davids surname for Lieutenant

The War Department announces that First Lieutenant Howard G. Young of the Sixth Infantry will resume his paternal name Davids. Lieut. Davids is currently in the Philippines with his regiment.

War Department Pennsylvania Howard G. Young Sixth Infantry Davids Philippines

Movements of Naval Vessels and Personnel

Long list of officers and medical staff reassigned or to report for duty in the Massachusetts district and various Navy yards and hospitals. Names include Lieut Commanders Eaton Clark Batley Gill, plus surgeons and paymasters. Vessels arrive at Brooklyn Taoma Chattanooga and other ports. Arethusa intercepted off the Capes and steered to New York.

Nucuuuerning Cvurt Post Oston Mass Massachusetta C. P. Eaton Maina Naval Hospital New York N. Y G. R. Clark C. Batley LV. Giila Naval Intelligence Navy Department Washington, D. C Brooklyn N. C Sag Harbor L. 1 Newport Athenga Navy Yard Norfolk F. Anderson Marina Barracke F. J. B. Copdetra Yankee F. W. F. Wilber Prairie J. D. Gatewood C. F. Stokes Aldona Anatomical Board of the District of G. T. Grayson Marine Barracks Weahington D.C Maryland R. & Hoyt Texas H. J. Brown Naval Station Guantanamo Cuba Monongahela H. Shaw G M. Stackhouse Charleston 8. C H. D. Lamar D. C Port Royal 9. C B.' ‘W. Scott Hartford Taoma Chattanooga Tempktarvilla Meadarge Kentucky Missouri Hampton Roads Caesar Atlanta Annapolia

Wounded in Jolo Fighting Reported

A cabla! from Gen Corbin to the military secretary states Aubray E. Ayer of Company A Twenty second Infantry was slightly wounded in the fighting at Jolo, joining one other soldier previously reported as wounded.

Jolo Corbin Philippines Aubray E. Ayer Twenty-second Infantry

Troops to Alaska Tale From Manila Voyage

Troops sail from Manila on a May voyage aboard the transport Thomas carrying Twenty third Infantry Glen Msted headquarters and Second Squadron Twelfth Cavalry with 211 enlisted 208 casuals 56 sick and ? general prisoners. Lieut Gen Chaffee chief of staff heads for Alaska around July guided by Mrs Chaffee and Quartermaster Gen Humphrey.

Manila Thomas Twenty-third Infantry Glen Msted Twelfth Cavalry Chaffee Alaska Staf Humphrey

Forced to Take Horse Medicine in Georgetown Incident

A teen inmate at Georgetown University Hospital recounted being forced to swallow a horse medicine at 1061 Thirty-first Street. He said several boys grabbed him behind Georgetown Market and stuffed the medicine down his throat, causing fear of dangerous outcomes without treatment.

Lowman Asco Wen Yeurs Hying Thirty-first Street Georgetown Georgetown University Hospital Bowman E. S. Taborn Manary Taborn Skein Ore Seapatr Pilla Duffy Baltimore

Drill commands for infantry formations and arms handling

A fragmented list of military drill commands covering marching orders, formations, and weapon handling. Includes form columns of squads, march steps, open ranks, present and order arms, port arms, shoulder arms, fix bayonet, charge bayonet, load and fire volleys at specified ranges, lie down, and chamber operations.

Erro

Revolver Club Scores in Center Market Armory Contest

The Washington Revolver Club held its second intra club match at the Center Market rifle gallery last night to select a team for a Thursday showdown with the Manhattan Revolver Club. Twenty yard military revolver scoring produced a list of likely starters with Benton and McCormack as reserves. Spike Sullivan was knocked out in the fourth round by Tim Callahan before about two thousand spectators in an outdoor ring in Montreal.

Washington Revolver Club Spela Center Market Armory Manhattan Revolver Club Center Market Rifle Gallery Manhattans Farrow Bunn Holt Summers Heidelderfer Bell J. Morris Appleby Ferree Byrnes Benton McCormack Spike” Sullivan Montreal Tim Callahan New York Washington Eiseman Brothers

Western records broken in Chicago Michigan dual meet at Ferry Field

In Ann Arbor on May 2 Chicago and Michigan tied 5 to 5. Chicago set two Western Intercollegiate marks as Lightbody won the mile in 4 21.5 and the half mile in 1 57. Other Western records fell including Howe in the two mile and Garrels in the 220 yard hurdles. Multiple events featured top Chicago and Michigan performances with several athletes edging past previous standards.

Ann Arbor Mich Chicago Michigan Ferry Field Annis Lightbody Howe Garrels Hurdies Fint Catlin Chisagormond Nicol Friend Chisago Hogeneo Thin Blair Firat Rowe Gray Stone Hogouson Chtonwa Keeler Firct Dunlap Gary Rels Bmiehi

Vanderbilt Easy Win In Southern Intercollegiate Track Meet

Vanderbilt defeated Tennessee and LSU at Dudley Field scoring 88 to 17 and 2 respectively to claim the cup after two straight wins. Haygood set a pole vault record of 10 ft 6 12 in and Anderson topped the high jump at 5 ft 9 3/4 in. Sibley and Craig led in field events with vaults and throws for Vanderbilt.

Nashville Venn Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association Dudley Field Vanderbilt University University of Tennessee Louisiana State University Vanderbilt Haygood Anderson Atlanta Athletic Club Nolen Blake Campbell University of ‘Penesses Stone Tennessey Btone Anderbilt University of Tennesava Welght Iibley Kyle Craig Sibley Word

Oldfield Record Lowered at Morris Park Meet

Louis Chevrolet powered a 4 Ninety horsepower car to cover a mile in 625.5 seconds, breaking Barney Oldfield’s world mile mark amid a strong headwind. Webb Jay ran a mile in 68 seconds, Oldfield’s best 63.5 seconds. Baile defeated Oldfield in the five mile match race as various events log occasional times and placings across the day.

New York Morris Park Racing Club West‘chester Tila Louie Chavro Webb Jay Barney Oldfeld Charles Basle Walter Christie Corinthian Flying Star Richard Ste Ivens Thine Charles Baste Barrey Oldfield Dey Oldfeld Mortly Fark Alfred FP. Camacho AS. Winslow M. Roberts Guy Vaughan A. T. Winlow Thre Flea Markin EL van Biellos Gying Atart Loita Chevrolet Wabb Jay

District Tars At The Oar In Naval Militia Races

District naval militia arranges a series of ten oared cutter races for Saturday off Arsenal Point. Yesterday’s 2 1/2 mile course from the Puritan HQ near Seventh Street wharf drew interest despite missing Third Division members. Second Division won by a half boat length, crews listed with names and stations.

District Naval Militia Arsenal Seventh Street Naval Militia Carmody A. Dempt Arthur Chase Racea Marines Strattan Cmrean Ls Commpentta Eecagt Avian Rooyer Oom Ewain Liman Starboart Miller Mist Pope Stryke Bilger Atacboart Aleake Dooo Van Weeand Port Streke Christie

Stroke names listed for boat crew positions

Stroke Titcomb third port stroke Gener fourth starboard stroke Dinges fourth port stroke Grit ith starboard stroke Wilieravn first port stroke

Titcomb Gener Dinges Grit‘ith Wilieravn

Boys Brigade Field Day Endures in Takoma Park Sham Battle

Washington division of the National Boys Brigade held its third annual field day in Takoma Park under Rev. William Hart Dexter. Nine companies formed two armies for a sham battle on Piney Branch road, commanded by Captains Fulton and Shaver, with Lieut Magruder as coach. After a second round, the defenders surrendered again and the day closed with a brigade review and a baseball game between Takoma Park and Trinity churches. Company D won 10 to 5.

Piney Branch Road Washington National ‘Boys’ Brigade Takoma Park William Hart Dexter Marshall Magruder C. W. Fulton Manual ‘Training School Charles Shaver Magruder Ninth Street Christian Ekington Presbyterian Takoma Park Presbyterian Western Presbyterian Trinity M. E Waugh M. B Peck Memorial Presbyterian Chapel Whitney Avenue Christian Assembly'a Presbyterian Company DG Takome Park Trinity M. &. Church Company D

Metropolitan League Schedule Reads Like A Baseball Log

A long, error filled docket lists dates and matchups for the Metropolitan League from May through August. It includes Lafayette, Colored Americans, Athletics, Giants, Eastern Empires, and Treasury with numerous double headers and scores interspersed amid typographical mistakes.

Lafayettes Eastera Empires Athletics Giants Ve Treasury Eastern Empires Lafayettee Giante Treasury Va Eantera Empires Giants Va Lafayettes Va Giants A Lefayettan Eastern Empireg Ve Lefayettes Eastern Empires Va. Giants Giants Athletics Va. Treasury Giuets Eastern Emption Glanta Va Tresaury Tatayettes Va Athletica Colored Amercans Va Treasury Va. Treasury Eastern Eimpires Latayettes Va Tearury Eastern Empires Va Colores Amaricans Eastern Ecopires Ve. Giants Tattarites Va I Treasury Lethyetion Gln Mamicra Empirea Va Giante Va Eastern Empires Ve Colored Americaos Lafayettew Colored American Eastern Euplea Ve Eastern Bapiren Ve Gianta Tressory Fastern Tuptrea Va Treaa‘ury Giante Ve Colored Americama Lafayettes Ve Treasury Vm Heaters Empires Glante Colored Americans Ath Jetics Lafayette Treacury Colored Americena Glante Vz Lafayettea Treestri Ik Glente va.Ath Eatern Empires Trevary A Glasta Glinte Treas “‘Athietics Leterettes

Kelley the Great and the Muddy Triple Steal

Sporting editor recounts a 1890 era Cincinnati club managed by Kelley. During a rain soaked game against Louisville, Kelley steals third on a muddy base path after starting at first, while a tag team confusion unfolds. The piece celebrates Kelley as a budding baseball genius amid soggy conditions.

Cincinnatoa Kelley Wang

Woman Jumped From Moving Car In Northwest District

Fennie Tumbus, a 25 year old colored woman of 197 Blagdon's alley, northwest, was buffered from a probable skull fracture and taken to Freedmen's Hospital after jumping from a moving car at Ninth and T streets northwest. Police say she was thrown to the ground. doctors called her condition serious.

Fennie Tumbus Blagdon’s Alley Freedmen’s Hospital Eighth Precinct Ninth and T Streets

Also Mentioned on This Page

A. W. Lybrand Neutenant W. A Ayil High School Gilbert A. W. Lybrasd Ligur W. A. Darrah Adjt H.F. Seltzer Bolag Fm Foto Fioe Maj L. H. Call First Battalion J. E. Lind Quartermaster A PB. Lee G. W. Sullinge Ment John Russell Young George W. Davids Revolver Club Gatlaraeyordly lMni Underground ‘Waterworks Co Ennessee Louisiana Xtra Lowers Oldfield Louis Chevrolet Arsenal Point Iseman Bro Outfitters Cor 7Th and E. Streets N. W BOYS Sham Metropolitan League STORY Kelley the Great Elisha Cenaichiens Daffy Macraparens Ana Gil Drugaints Wilakey Co Rochemer
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