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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1905

Page

17

Hauge to Be Named Norwegian Minister to America

Christian Hauge, Norway's first minister to the United States, awaits official notification by mail tomorrow as he seeks a suitable location to establish a permanent legation. He and Mrs Hauge, popular in Washington society, expect to reopen their N Street residence soon after formal commission arrives.

Christian Hauge Norway United States Christiana Hag Hauge Shoreham Oscar Hangs Washington America Bar Harbor Natreet Nansen Flat Springs Hot Springs Diplomatic Corps New York Hange State Department Root Gerr

Battleship Louisiana Trials Set for December 12 and 13

The Louisiana battleship faces standardizing trials on December 12 off Rockland or Provincetown with a speed trial the following day at sea. The Louisiana competes with the Connecticut, which tops its rival by about a month in completion as of November 1.

Newport News Shipbuilding Company Navy Department Louisiana Rockland Provincetown Connecticut New York Navy Yard

Army Orders and Transfers Amid War Mobilization

A long list of army personnel actions outlines leaves of absence, transfers, promotions, and report dates across Cavalry, Infantry, and support units. Notable entries include promotions for Long and Reed, reassignments for various lieutenants, and details on duty changes and examinations at the Army Medical Museum Building in Washington. Also noted are court-martial outcomes for Ensign Wade, a report of the Asiatic Fleet’s movements, and the flagship Ohio awaiting at Hongkong with Rear Admiral Train sailing from Shanghai.

Asatic Train Navy Department Shanghai Ohio Hongkong Ava

Mexico Three Volume Study Sent to War Dept Library

The Mexican government has forwarded three handsome illustrated volumes to the War Department Library. Benor Caystano Romero, the Mexican consular general at New York, presented the works which cover a history and geography of Mexico and its resources. Acknowledgment is to be sent after Secretary Taft signs.

War Department Benor Caystano Romero New York Mexico Taft

Centennial Public Meeting for District of Columbia Schools

A large public meeting is planned at Free Congregational Church on December 1 to celebrate the DC school centennial. The board arranges plans this week with Roosevelt invited to speak and Commissioner Macfarland likely in attendance. An exhibit of pupil work at the new Business High School Building near completion, to be shown December 14, with two weeks for final arrangements.

Publc District of Columbia Free Congregational Church Roosevelt Wilh Macftarland Business High School

Austrian in the Ranks Enlists in U S Army at Jefferson Barracks

Talbert von Watson a Vienna native and cousin of the Austrian embassy military attache in Washington enlisted yesterday as a private in the Hospital Corps of the U S Army at Jefferson Barracks recruiting office. He says he is drawn by America and aims to learn English while studying.

St. Louis Talbert von Watson Vienna Washington United States Army Jefferson Barracks America

Oak Camp Growing Fast in Tem ple Northeast Tem ple

Oak Camp No. 4 Woodmen of the World elected new members and was visited by State Manager D W Thayer and several sovereigns from Alpha Camp Richmond Gam Houston Camp San Antonio. A committee was appointed for publicity and entertainment. The camp expects about twenty five new applicants at its next meeting.

Northeast Temple Harrest Oak Camp No Woodmen of the World D. W. Thayer Sovereign Lowe Alpha Camp No 1 City Sovereign Stutz Richmond John Fianer Martin Stahl Gam Houston San Antonio Tex Sovereigns & WB Soverelene C. P. Goler Merle W. Shumate J. J. Thompson Tve

J Ordway Gilbert Dead in Pittsburg Pneumonia Ends Washington Life

J Ordway Gilbert son of Mr and Mrs B Frank Gilbert Takoma Park died October 2 in Pittsburg after a short pneumonia illness. He was a popular Pittsburg resident with church ties and wide circles of friends in Washington. Mrs Gilbert and Miss Madge Gilbert have just returned from Pittsburg where the funeral occurred. Col J Edwin Brown national commander of the Army and Navy Union will pay a complimentary visit to President Roosevelt Monday with his staff in full uniform.

Washington Pittsburg J. Ordway Gilbert B. Frank Gilbert Takoma Park Mr. Gilbert First Presbyterian Church J. Edwin Brown Army and Navy Union Roosevelt William A. Hickey Col J Birch D. O’connell H. M ‘Hines Cant A. D. Ruth den’ Lake A. ‘Valentine Theoker J. Gol. Brown

Baron des Planches to Return If Health Permits

Bar on des Planches Italian ambassador to the United States plans to return to Washington if his health permits, according to charge d affaires Montagna. Montagna says the ambassador is seriously ill but not critically, expects return before winter's end, and notes no successor has been named.

Baron Des Planches United States Washington Bignor Montagna Signor Montagna Baron ‘Ied Planches Dea Planches Italy Bath Signor Montagne Eles

Baron von Hengelmuller Mistakenly Takes Booker T. Washington Coat

The Austrian ambassador to the United States, Baron von Hengelmuller, took Booker T. Washingtons overcoat by mistake at the White House after a visit with the President. He realized the error near the gates, recovered his own coat, and Washington was unaware of the mix up.

Baron von Hengelmuller Booker ‘Washington Austria-Hungary United States Booker T. Washington White House Hooker T. Washington

Linnaeus Saw Ahead at Cosmos Club Meeting

The Biological Society of Washington held its 406th regular session in Cosmos Club rooms with papers by Dr I L Greene on Linnaeus as an Evolutionist and Dr Frederick Colville reporting from Vienna. Dr Hugh Smith discussed the lesser known deep sea s ar eel fish and Greene's talk drew long discussion with new Linnaeus facts.

Biological Society of Washington Cosmos I. L. Greene Linneaus School of Naturalists Frederick ¥. Colville International Botanical Congress Vienna Hugh Smith Fish Commission Greene Linnaeus

Labor greetings at White House from British and American unions

Representatives from Great Britain and the United States labor movements visited the White House to present greetings to President Roosevelt. Delegates included William Moses and David Gilmore of the British Trades Union Congress and James Wilson, James L. Gernon, Oscar L. Thonet, T. L. Costigan, and Frederick C. Berwick from the Pattern Makers' League of North America. They were en route to Pittsburgh for the American Federation of Labor convention.

White House Roosevelt Great Britain United States Wiliam Moses David Gilmore British Trades Union Congress James Wilson Pattern Makers’ League of North America James L. Gernon Oscar L. Thonet New York Hinge County T. L. Costigan Frederick C. Berwick Pittsburg American Federation of Labor

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