Aviation leaders weigh College Park for 1920 meet
Aero Fund assured dinner for Wrights and Curtiss in New York. Committee visits, subscriptions near 8689 dollars. College Park Md proposed as site for international aviation meet, Washington wary but supportive. Wrights favor Park but see alternatives.
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Aeronautic Society
Wrights
Curtiss
New York
College Park
Dayton Ohio
Glenn Elias
Sfammoundsport & Walburam
Washington
Ton
Orvil
Wright
Uume
Lowe Park
Avia N Mant
Carmiet Cam Ao
Wth
Rhems Ag
Aviation Felay
Dayton
Baltimore Fund Seeks Additional 15000 For Monumental City Effort
The Monumental City Committee projects 15000 more dollars in the coming days to support the Baltimore fund drive. Details describe tightening unity among committees and a planned meeting at the New Lerk to discuss arrangements. Also noted is an arrest in Washington on a young girl charge and police involvement in a separate assault case.
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Monumental City Committee
Tavel
Morear
Toaphi
Ballumore
Wild of
Washington
Wanlattan Hotel
Calomal Beach Votes on Rond Issue amid Tense Campaign
A fragmented report shows Westmoreland County voters facing an election on a local issue. The note mentions campaign activity and a judge's involvement, with unclear names and dates.
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Calomal Beach
Westmoreland County
Wright Airship Line to Build Wright Aeroplanes for Passenger Service
A new company backed by prominent capitalists including Vanderbilt Shonts Ryan Plant Gould Freedman Collier Belmont Alger and others plans to produce Wright aeroplanes and later build machines for 20 passenger and mail service. A Dayton area factory will be built within six months with aims to expand to Western routes. The venture disputes Curtiss claims and seeks to establish a commercial air transport system.
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Washington Post
New York
Way 1
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Theodore P Shonts
Allan
Ryan Morton Plant
Howard Gould
Andrew Freedman
Robert J Collier August Belmont
Edward J Berwind
Russell A Alger
de Jancey Nicell
Wright Company
Wrights
Clinton
Peterkin
Mil
Air Lines
Polovkin
Stepe
Transportation
Ines
Delancey Ricoll Sud
Dayton
Ohio
Nicall
Herring Curtiss Company
Curtiss Company
Buffalo
Hazel
United States Circuit Court
United States
Wright Brothers
Wilght
Wilbur Wright
Raleigh Hotel
West
Seid
Potomac Park Speedway Plans and Carnival Details
The article outlines proposed speedways in Potomac Park and a straightaway track at the foot of Nineteenth Street, with no decision yet. It notes a carnival meeting at the Metropolitan Hotel to discuss horse show plans and judges, plus early interest from Fort Myer and Warrenton horsemen.
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Potomac Park
DeGraw
Road Drivers and Riders Association
Metropolitan
Oictals
Nineteenth Aivest
Washington Post
Vin Cressing
Potomac Phie
Blawr Johnson
Melvin C Hazen
Washington
Lette
Blair Johnson
Warrenton
Johnson
Qld
Dominion
Culpeper
Virginia
Robin Adair
Hazen
Ol Gerrard
Fort Myer
Thanksgiving music program at Pan American celebration
President Taft will attend the St Patrick's Church Pan American Thanksgiving celebration featuring a large program of mixed choir, sanctuary choir, and orchestra under Armand Gumprecht and K Wills. Performances include Beethoven mass sections, Gregorian pieces, and organ accompaniment with a full list of participating vocalists and the sanctuary choir.
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St Patrick
St Patricks
Unies
Armand Gumprecht
K Wills
Wil Finthing
Wil
Marc
MAL Lackner
Smart Sanctuary
Futroit
Talal Ronsons
Siiby
Kyrla Bee
He ‘von S Mace
Falst Bordone
Harber
Alleluia Bibs
Crestor
Palex
Credo
Gaethoven
Offertory
Silby
Kalm
Recessioner March Corona Fon Kretchner
Volce
Soprance
Anna Grant Fugitt
Roche
Bradford
Mo Porter
Dilmore
Roger
Baden Teoora
Mac Numse
McMahon
Arthur W Porter
Wilton
Anton Glostener
Hove
Wiky
Wisher
Glutte
Roddy
McCarthy M.watte
Rin
Mortimer
Strorer
Wood L. Pope
Willems i
Gowans
Gregory
Bran
Dagn
R McCarthy
Furaiar
Fanning H. Croamn
Lettener
Gravea
Bodsog
Dexgan
Miller
Shiers
Eno Francis Marya Baen
Ravens
Taft
Washington Chamber proposes district reforms to grant suffrage and daily public board meetings
A subcommittee report urges Congress to authorize a three by three district commission with public hearings, plus direct representation in Congress and the electoral college. It rejects Reynolds plan, favors open daily meetings by the District commissioners, and supports the present commission form with expanded public access and local governance changes.
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District of Columbia
Chamber of Commerce
Mal
Chamber
Reynolds
Board of District Commissioners
Congress
Board of Commissioners
Washington Chamber of Commerce
Committee On
Jamea H Reynolés
Atesson
Ohrubia
James B Reynolds
New Yorke
United States
Julius Kahn
House
Diarnet
Columbia
Henry E Davis
Digiot
District of Columbu
Weslec
Frederick J
Siddons
Sialth
Charles W Darr
W C Dodge
Thomas C Noyes
William McK Clayton
Oyaur
Dyre
AF Woods
Walter Mitchell
Evans H Tucker
Allgens Associations
Clatrie
Timmett Adama
Organized Labor
Washington Board of Trade
Aloes
Pstrict
Heynolds
Tastuet of Columba
Commission
Commbra
Ae & Board
District of Columbia Representation Study Urged by Chamber Panel
A Washington Chamber of Commerce panel urges Congress to authorize a three member commission to investigate DC governance and push for electoral representation in Congress and the Electoral College. The plan calls for appointees by the President, Congress, and local bodies to study reforms and hearings.
Weather conditions forecast from US Weather Bureau
Weather bulletin from the US Department of Agriculture Weather Bureau Washington DC November 2 reports a developing storm over Lake Erie bringing rain and snow east of the Rockies with winds and a cold spell in the central valley and northern regions. Snow and rain expected in Lake region and New England Tuesday, with colder conditions across the upper Midwest and northwestward areas. Storm warnings issued for Great Lakes and Atlantic coast zones. winds shift from southwest to northwest, with warmer conditions southwest on Wednesday. Local hourly readings and temperatures are listed for midnight through evening periods.
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US Dept of Agriculture Weather Bureau
Washington DC
Lake Erie
Rocky Mountains
Middle
South Atlantic
Central
Uaight
Rocks Mountains
Atlantic
Gulf
New Fork
New England
Atantic
East Gulf
Guit Blazen
Centrad Vallage
Plains States
Great Lakes
Western Superior
Hatterax
Kedport
Packeawa
Rn Eogland
Middle Atlantic
Ortheast
Grand Banks
Need for Auto Fire Engines in Northwest District
In the northwest section the fire department faced a strenuous run to Thompson Woods as horses tired and engines heavy, prompting calls for automobile trucks. Battalion Chief Henry and crews rushed from No 6 and No 5 units to reach the scene near Cathedral School, lightening loads to prevent a larger blaze.
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Thommons Woods
Henry
New Hampshire Avenue
M Street
Wagner
Elty
Wisconsin Avenue
Belt Road
Thompson ¢ Woods
No 5
Thirty Fourth Street
Dent Place
Georgetown
Temailytown
Cleveland Park
Brad
Crawford case ends in dismissal of indictment
The attorney general directed dismissal of the indictment against W G Crawford with the district attorney and Postmaster General concurring. The decision reverses a prior Post Office Department prosecution in which the Supreme Court had reversed. After full consideration of available evidence, officials found no case to be made.
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W G Crawford
Post Office Department
Crawford
United States Supreme Court A
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