Airplanes and autos linked in hopes of faster travel
Augustus Post of the Aero Club of America compares flying machines to automobiles, predicting speed and range advances. He notes Wilbur Wright’s claims of 100 mph and 1000 miles, discusses safety, legal rights, and the impact on urban transport, while tracing aviation milestones and public enthusiasm.
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New York
Augustus Post
Aero Club of America
Automobile School of the
West Sue Ymca
Fout
Wilbur Maightte
Aero Meet at Cincinnati Planned Despite Funding Uncertainty
An aero meet near Cincinnati is announced with events at Covington and Glenn H Gururist's group promoting the effort. Mayor Juthus Chmann and others back the plan, with prizes and demonstrations tied to aviation progress and local interest in air travel.
British at Greek port amid mutiny turmoil near Irákus
Report describes British and Greek actions as rebels face inquiry while observers debate political solutions. Some advocate a military cabinet, others fear government collusion in escapes to Tibaldo and associates tied to Greek church elites. Sabot council plans to try other mutineers in ordinary courts.
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Thverum
Iracus
Sis
Arge
Napers
Military League
Tibaldos
Cutal
Greece
Peary Expected Here Today With Data On North Pole Claim
Commander Peary is anticipated in Washington with data instruments and paraphernalia from his polar dash. A National Geographic Society committee, reviewing his claim as discoverer, says his records are sufficient for a thorough check and urges him to submit any further information. Peary will assist the panel, which includes Henry Gannett, Admiral C M Chester, and O E Titman.
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Bommander Wopert Im Reury
North Pole
Washington
Navnal Geographic Society
Commander Peary
Sporoughs
New Navy Card System Promises Efficient Labor and Material Accounting
Officials at the Boston navy yard report a new accounting method for labor and material usage in yards and on ships proves successful and will expand nationwide. The system separates accounting from fabrication, centralizes payroll, and aims to speed estimates, cut costs, and improve yard administration through precise shop expense tracking and tighter control of invoices and orders.
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Paris
Boston Navy Yard
Navy Yards
Navy Yard
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Arteara
Lalor
Auce
Navy
Completing Aero Lessons and Wright Monorail Experiments
Experiments in starting a biplane from a lengthened monorail continue at College Park with Wilbur Wright and an aviation unit. Officers Humphreys and Foulosis handle the machine but face start-up challenges. Extra tracks from Dayton arrive to extend the rail, enabling higher speeds and two-person flights. Wireless telegraphy tests are planned once remaining apparatus is ready.
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College Park
Unee
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Foulosis
Wright
Dayton
Aviation
Mc Wright
Aviation Hekt
Oceanien
Signal Corps Offticers
Turbine Electric Locomotive Could Transform Rail Travel
Glasgow University’s Hugh Reid unveils a steam turbine electric locomotive under construction by North British Loco Co that may electrify traction without track electrification. The design uses a turbine driving a four-axle traction motor system with a closed condensate cycle and a direct current generator feeding four motor series for express passenger service.
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London
Hugh Reid
Glasgow University Engineering Society
Atlantic
Rela
Mathes the Hellmann
Reid
North Britigh Locomotive Company
Cieel
Tocome Toare
Bell
Minister Vanderbeek Vanished After Berlin Trip
Special to The Washington Post from New York reports Rev Henry Vanderbeek former pastor of Forest Full Presbyterian Church Newark NJ disappeared after leaving Berlin area in spring. His parents in Lena NJ have heard nothing since a July letter. A friend said he left Berlin for Tendon but no further word has come.
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Washington Post
New York
Henry Vanderbeek
Pasion
Forest Full Presbyterian Church
Newark
Shrope
Ceb Vanderbeck
Lena N J
Vanderhol
Berlin
Amenan
Robert Reisen
Body of Prince Itu Returns to Tokyo
The body of Prince Itu aboard the warship Iwate arrived at Yokosuka before 10:00 am and was met by Count fouge Marquis Katsura Premier Baron Minoru Sarto and Baron Goto. It is transported by special train to Tokyo, where officials and diplomats gathered. The body will lie in state and funeral is set for November 4.
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Prince Itu
Yokosuka
Fouge
Ttus
Katsura
Minoru Sarto
Simpei Goto
Buchanan Buried in Buffalo After Sudden London Death
Funeral held for William Buchan an influential diplomat with South American ties who died suddenly in London on October 10 service led by Redelbert Lathrop Hudson of Newton Massachusetts attendees included Francisco J Yanes and George Westinghouse representative Dennis from the State Department. Also noted: Peter P Copeland Baltimore and Ohio yard conductor crushed between trains at Evitts Creek yards died at Allegheny Hospital leaving a wife and four children. R C Formas of Easton Md dies of apoplexy at New Albany Hotel. wife formerly Miss Tripp daughter of Dr B E Trippe of Easton en route to the city. Forman and wife part of prominent Maryland families.
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William Buchanen
South America
Amt
London
Redelbert Lathrop Hudson
Newton Mass
Bureau of South American Republics
Francisco J Yanes
Wiliam Owleb Dennis
Department of State
George Westinghouse
Pittsburg
Cumberland Wd
Peter P Copeland
Justy
Baltimore and Ohio
Allegat Hospital
Evitts Creek
Copeland
RC Formas
Easton
Albany Garcta
R. C Forman
Haston
New Albany
Misa
Preparing the data for the thirteenth census
Preparation is under way for the thirteenth census of the United States. The government will ask readers nationwide a broad set of questions about population, wealth, health and living conditions. An army of 65,000 enumerators will collect data between April 15 and May 1, 1910, with tabulation and publication to follow.
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Americ
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Fiee
Maury
Durand
Anging Hentenrais
Hite
Nagel
Corking Moog
Tub
Phey
Grosvenor
Tla
Con Rem
Sil
Fulton Renal Compound touted for Brights Disease cure
An 1860s style notice claims Fulton Renal Compound improves Brights disease with emollient treatment. It cites recovery rates at 10 20 percent within ten days, rising with care and duration, and up to nine in ten when treatment begins early. It invites physicians and patients to obtain literature and contact Jno J Fulton Co in San Francisco and Henry Evans in Washington for samples and correspondence.
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Washington
Henry Evane
Jno J Fulton Co
First St
Dan Francisco
Cal
New York Strains Under Tide of Wine Imports
Six large cargoes plus smaller boats pour into New York as a tariff change sparks a rush of champagne wines and liqueurs. Customs report 1300 tons aboard amid soaring prices. ships from France and the United States await duty adjustments and expected savings on continental imports.
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America
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Igiectoent
United States
Prince
Switzerland
Bulgaria
New Yorke
France
Newark
Wowland
Customs Houxe
Ile
White Star
Lmet
Amert van Maer St Paul
Amerika
Ox Wines
Regents Drop De Payne From West Virginia University
The Washington Post special report from Morgantown states the West Virginia University board of regents dismissed Dr Henry Mace Payne for alleged unearned degrees. Arthur L. Darby of Waynesburg College was chosen to replace Gordon Lafayette Cram in French. WCA secretary EH Munson confirms a $0 salary with a call for matching funding. New appointments include Miss Florance Kak as principal at Fairmont Normal, Miss Katherine Koehler as trainer at Glenville Normal, and Miss Grace Breckenridge to replace Arthur Brake at Glenville Normal.
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Washington Post
Morgantown
Board of Regents
Henry Mace Payne
West Virginia UN Vesity
Arthur OL Darby
Waynesburg
Coliexe
Gordon Lafayette Cram
Ietter
Miri
EH Munson
WCA
Misa Florance Kak
Fairmont Normal School
Mise
Katherine Koehler
Glenville Normal School
Grace Breckanridge
Arthur K Brake
Roosevelt To Lead Party Through East Africa Trip
Col Roosevelt and party will depart for Entebbe Uganda on November 27, arriving November 2. The route includes Nakuru and Soysambu Farm, with altitude notes and forest scenery. The journey features vast cattle herds, local attire, and maps of railway progress toward Lake Victoria. Roosevelt star and party will board Clement Hill’s ship at Entebbe heading to Victoria Nyanza. The article notes Mrs Theodore Roosevelt and Miss Ethel Roosevelt joining in Rome on October 3.
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Eac Sheep Lad
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Lumbwa
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Je Muborom
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Nandi
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Foti
Lake Voctoria
Clement Hill
Canl
Kieumy
Rome
Theodore Ron ¢Velt
Ethel Roosevelt
Aaron
Paasevelts
John Stewart Kennedy dies noted financier and church benefactor
John Stewart Kennedy a prominent New York lawyer financier and philanthropist died at his home from whooping cough at age 68 He was active in banking churches social clubs and charities giving away millions including a 1000 gift to Presbyterian Hospital and leadership roles in several organizations He left a large estate including Northern Pacific stock and Great Northern holdings and a wife but no children
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Dolar
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Presbyterian Hospital
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J Kennedy Tod & Co
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Elouse Uscre
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