Lobby of 500 Planned Pinchot Defends Service
New Orleans November 1 delegates at the lakes to the Bult deep waterways convention vote to send 500 lobbyists to Washington to press Congress for a Mississippi River channel and greater federal control. Pinchot defends the forest service and urges preservation of national resources as essential to public welfare.
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New Orleans
Mississippi
Akito Ad Gulf
Wadington
Conventi
Gulf of Meco
Pompeter
Nbl
Cause of Your Trouble Kidney Health Claim
A mixed OCR tale argues kidney trouble causes most sickness and promotes Swamp-Boot Kidney remedy with free samples and priced bottles. It shifts to forest service policy and inland waterway debates, urging rational funding and careful analysis over hasty action.
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Kumers Swamp-Boot
Kidmer & Co
Binghamton VI Y
Uprising in Korea Feared After Ito Death in Kobe
Reports from Kobe Nov 1 describe fears of a Korean uprising following the assassination of Prince Ito Gen Chubo in Manchuria. Five princes and other dignitaries attended the prince’s funeral train arrival, with the emperor ordering all official work to halt on Ito’s funeral day.
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Korea
Ocen
Ico Gen Chubo
Tokyo
Ito
Harbin
Manchuria
Yoknduke
Cottin
New Haven
Conn
George Trumbull Ladd
Prince Ito
Keres Daily News
Seoul
Laddalso
Homer
Columbia College Dean to Retire After 50 Years Service
John Howard Van Amringe resigns as Dean of Columbia College and will retire June 20, 1910 after fifty years on the Columbia faculty. Born in 1835, he joined as an instructor in mathematics about 30 years earlier and rose to administrative head of the collegiate department.
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van Amruge
New York
Navy
John Howard van Amrings
Columbia College
Columbia
van Amtinge
Ritires
Columbia University
Defense for Ridgely Would Not Risk Explanation
Comptroller Murray writes to the Department of Justice denying immunity promises to Barney Grossman in the Waynesboro case. He denies any basis for claims of immunity and notes no records support such assurances. Murray states criminal proceedings remain, cites predecessor Ridgely, and says no investigation will occur without a more definite charge.
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Department of Juntles
Barney Grossman
Waynesboro, Po
Farmers and Drovers National Bank
Grossman
Comptroller
Waynesbyro
United States
Ridgely
Groasinim
Thia
George T Cutts
UW Cutts
Marital Plot Tangles Over 12 Year Old Mary in St Louis Gypsy Camp
Spero Nichoias age 19 and Mary Uboniwich age 12 planned to wed, Mary sent back to St Louis camp after King Joe Adams of the St Louis gypsy camp advised intercepting the union. Mary’s father paid Tom $1600 to “buy” Mary for his son, while the Bethrothal was announced and Spero and Mary reportedly boarded a train to Chicago. King Joe claims the match was intended and Mary cried as she left with Spero. The father with $158 denies the charge.
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Oklahoma
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Mary Uboniwich
Mary
Spero
Chicago
Nicholas George
Alonzo Uboniwich
Joe
Amelia Weed Holnraox
Cecil Spooners
Academy
Gilch
Max
Hos Wel de Wolf Bromley
Hasterner
Hit Uo
Tercar
Miss Spooner
Augustus Phillips
John Horn
Leon Menon Ketta
Villers
Mag
Richard Purdon
Lord Carmington
Cuba Flourishing as New Congress Opens with Key Readings
Special dispatch from Havana notes Cuba flourishing as the new U S Congress opens. President Gomez’s message praises the sugar crop, calls for tariff revision under reciprocity, and discusses finances. He cites cash on hand from January 28 1909 end of intervention 326402874 and receipts to September 20 249942696 with expenditures 327080452.2 leaving a balance of 932028. The eight months of 1909 receipts exceed last year by 1570882, suggesting potential year end surplus if maintained. Gomez says a loan was needed due to obligations left by former Gov Magoon and notes lottery revenue has exceeded expectations.
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Belasco
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Dives
Laanarus
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Gentle
Hageghton
Europe
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Lackyes
Charles Abbe
Home Secretary criticizes prison committee over suffragette handling
Special Cable to The Washington Post reports from London that Home Secretary Gladstone explained the prison committee of Strangeways erred in their approach to suffragettes. He noted fears a door or wall might fail, releasing prisoners. The committee meant well but acted gravely. The imprisoned suffragettes have since been released.
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Supreme Court
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Comptroller
Friends of Conservation
Nothing Co
London
Cormona
Gladstone
Strangewass
Manchester
Home Secretary
Carpenter Moves Into Expanded White House Offices
Carpenters and painters bustle around as secretaries and the President prepare the enlarged White House offices. The temporary space is cleared, leaving only the President’s private office unfinished. The new suites should be ready for President Roosevelt upon his return from the West and South trip.
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Carpenter Yeasterday
White House
Roosevelt
The House Next Door at National Theater Review
A detailed review lauds J Hartley Dodson in The House Next Door the German comedy at the National Theater. It highlights Dodson’s command of Sir John Cotswold and the strong ensemble, noting witty dialogue, a clash of classes, and a dignified finish that balances humor with emotional payoff.
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John Cotwold
Tiare
Ze Dodcon
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bin Wits
Ruth Chester Ceetl Cotmmald
Malcolm Dean
Diriea Cotewold
Olive Tamaple
Ming
Trevor
Taeae Jacobmn
Franke Lowen
Sarataca
Lerene Arnout
Agron Incoboonie
van Regan
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Jacovoan Tis
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Carles Diem
Walter Lewis
Waslxs
Herbert Standing
J F Dodson
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Jacobson
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Mr Dodson
Joan Cotswold
Martinet
Mir Dodson
Frank Losee
Seaad Jacobson
Mr Losee
Miss Truth Chester
Lady Cotswold
Court martial reduces ranks and reprimands officers
Manila dispatch reports a Pacific fleet court martial stemming from an officer quarrel. Verdicts slice sanctions, reducing pay and ranks for several officers, with one officer acquitted and another receiving a reprimand. The proceedings affect WD Welber, Christopher RP Rodgers, and John C Downey among others.
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Suige Francs
Welber
Sunmgn
Christopher RP Rodgers
John C Downey
Sunday tests opposed by Troy ministerial group
The Troy Ministerial Association adopted resolutions protesting the War Department’s Sunday equestrian tests for army officers. They urged the Present and the Secretary of War to prohibit such tests on Sunday. Col Loversg to be retired soon after. Col Leonard A Lovering, a long time infantry officer, faces retirement February 3 due to disability from illness after returning from the Philippines, having taken leave.
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Loversg
Leonard A Lovering
Ength Infantry
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Philppines
Army Orders From 1910 Retirements and Duty Assignments
A garbled 1910 army orders list outlines retirements and examinations for officers and noncoms. It mentions Capt Ewin C Dais, Maj Omer Hundy, Capt William C Bonnell, Maj John H Gardner, and Capt Harold W Huntley among others. The text notes duties, inspections, and temporary assignments across states including California and Nebraska, with references to balloon care and medical components.
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Fittyfout
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Finn ’ Bugle Maymastir Renevat
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Charles God Chandler Wignat Coves
Orders to naval officers update duty assignments 1900s
A fragmented navy orders list assigns Capt A Mertz as commandant of Cavite and Olmisapo stations, with Lt P M Foote and various Paymasters and Lieutenants directed to ships, yards, and hospitals. Includes duty reshuffles at Norfolk, Yokohama, Cavite, Cavite stations, and hospital postings.
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Maj F D Webster Dead Retired Maine Officer Passes
Maj F D Webster a retired Maine officer dies following a leave period in Paris. He entered service in 1864 from New Hampshire and was retired in 1884 due to capacity related to service. He died Sunday after a long career with the military.
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Appointment of Bishops at Methodist Conference in Maryland
The Methodist bishops worldwide announced spring conferences in the United States. Chancellor James R. Day of Syracuse University was elected ministerial delegate and Senator Willingham of Vermont was named lay delegate to the general conference of the Canadian Methodist Church.
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James R. Day
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White declines decoration amid new embassy protocol
The United States ambassador White refused a decoration following a government offer to honor him. Officials noted the decision stemmed from the broader diplomatic protocol and existing regulations, with no further details on missing awards. The move aligns with prior stance by the embassy on ceremonial honors.
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