Taft Secretary of War urges free entry for Philippine products
The Taft administration reports a strong U S army with 58 181 troops and improved sanitation lowering death rates while urging Congress to admit all Philippine exports free of duty except sugar and tobacco A Philippine tariff plan calls for 26 percent duties on tobacco and sugar tax protections to remain while broader trade liberalization is sought The report notes seacoast defense progress and the need for more artillerymen and facilities including a new executive building
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William H. Taft
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Jolo
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Itaels
Rost
McKinley
Hy Pau
Orders To Army Officers Involving Medical And Staff Transfers
Various Army orders assign and transfer officers across posts. Contract Surgeon Charles W Thorp is sent to Fort Ethan Allen VI with six months leave for disability. Second Lieut Winslow H Reaves takes one month and a half leave to December 1904. Major Edgar Russell to return Washington after duty in San Francisco, then to Seattle for Alaskan cabin operations. Transfers include Lt Col Ephraim T.C. Richmond to Fort Hamilton, Maj Albert S. Cumming to Fort Wadsworth, Capt William C Rafferty to the uns assigned list at Fort Monroe, Lt Louis E Bennett to the Coast Artillery units. Naval items note ships arrived and officers reassigned, with deserter Thomas O'Brien arrested in Peoria and the Thayer sons drowning accident at West Point. Greenhouses on Monument Grounds noted as nearly complete for White House use.
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Marcellus
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Signal Corps
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Albert S$. Cumming
Fort Monroe
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Eighty-eighth Company
Coast Artillery
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Rafferty
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Eighty-fourth
The Fortunes of the King at the National Theater
James K. Hackett stars as Charles Stuart in a lavish production of The Fortunes of the King at the National Theater. Jane Lane and Clement Lane figure in a plot of disguise, pursuit by Roundheads, and a daring escape to France ending in a hopeful union with Jane. The cast faces cast-change issues but the production is praised for costumes and scenery and Hackett’s robust performance.
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National
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Charles II of
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Ironsides
Capt
Davereaux
Richard Penderel
Boscobel
France
Jane Lane
Clement Lane
Penderel
Jane
Clement
Charles
Bristol
Shoreham
Roundheads
Prince
Charles A Doremus
Leonidas Westervelt
Sylvan
Sizles
Nell Gwyn
Nell
Sword’s Point
Don Caesar de Bazan
Mr. Hackett
Charlotte Waike
Vaudeville and Opera at Chase’s and Columbia Theater
A varied program features Leander and Sylvia in a vaudeville bill at Chase’s with Fred Hanlon and Elsie Baird delivering strong comic and dramatic turns, plus a celebrated group of female musicians The Fadettes under Caroline Nicholls open with Thomas Overture Raymond and other pieces. A promenade concert at Columbia Theater by the Washington Symphony Orchestra tomorrow offers a mixed classical program with De Koven Moszkowski Verdi and Tchaikowski selections and a second act ballet sequence.
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de Koven
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Reginald DE Koven
Watson Rauscher
Columbia Educational
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CHASE
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San Jacs & Stayman
Chevy Chase Club Case Violations Lead to Bond Hearing
In Rockville Maryland Adolph Phillip and William Berkeley officers at the Chevy Chase Golf Club faced a preliminary hearing on charges of violating Montgomery County local option law. Both men posted bonds for trial after indictments named the club and its representatives.
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Wiliam Berkeley
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Rockville
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Phillip
Berkeley
Opposition to Harries suggestion sparks regimental debate
Second National Guard Regiment held its first post encampment assembly at the armory near Center Market. Col Urell praised the regiment and urged recruits fit for drills. A special officers meeting discussed forming an officers club to fund nonappropriated costs, with Capt Hodges initially opposing rifle-team funding but later withdrawing after plans were approved by the body. A committee led by Col Urell and Majs Stephan, Harvey, Sims, Capt Tomlinson, and Capt Swigert was named to draft plans for the club.
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Tales From Jerusalem Visit Inspires District Meeting
Mrs Reeves described her Holy Land trip to delegates of the King’s Daughters and Sons at Mount Pleasant M E Church. The meeting, though lightly attended, highlighted Junior Republic work and charity efforts with Grace Boynton Logan presiding.
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Dulin
Gunsaulus
Pyramid Pile Cure Proclaimed Effective By Reader
A reader from Piggot Arkansas reports rapid relief from hemorrhoids after using Pyramid Pile Cure. The letter claims cure in four days, with inflammation and discharge ending and easy stools, urging others to request the Pyramid Drug Co. free booklet explaining the cause and cure of piles.
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