Navy to promote young officers over veterans in fleet reshuffle
The Navy will replace aging captains with younger officers for battle ships and Atlantic fleet duties. Promotions will favor aggressiveness and modern training from Annapolis era, reducing command terms to eighteen months and placing veterans in advisory or reserve roles as the fleet prepares to circumnavigate the globe and project power in the Pacific and Indian oceans.
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National Defense
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Uth
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Caple
Southerland Ten Eyck
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Fiske
Hartlett
L Cotman
Walter End
Hamilton Hutchins
Altsough
Ion Che
Tavs Buen
Navy Department
Navy
Ameren
Persico
Elvarnzraphic Office
Pacific
Metcalf
Philippines
Japan
China
Atlantic
Skee Canal
Europe
Navy range finders to boost Pacific fleet on voyage
Navy officials debate sending the big battleship fleet around the globe for ceremony and goodwill while equipping ships with range finder systems and gun control to improve accuracy. Japanese and American fleets may clash if ranges are not precisely known, as officers note the need for improved data on moving targets.
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Atlantic
Horn
Hydrographic Office
Netgall
Globe
United States
Jamestown
Asia
Europe
Thia
Army
Roosevelts
Admir Evans
Gyatem
San Francisco
Thora
Rise in the cost of food under lead of beef trust prices rise
The beef trust leads a nationwide price increase with staples such as vegetables milk butter eggs meat bread and canned goods rising by substantial margins. Dealers estimate an average 30 percent up on staple foods as shortages in crops and higher wages push costs, with tomato crops and dried fruits also set for marked price hikes across the Pacific Coast and California markets.
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Chicago
Beef Trust
Pacific Coast
Fedoe
Urge Middy’s Restoration Seeks Riner Naval Academy Reappointment
Friends of Clarence Riner of Wyoming push for his reappointment to the Naval Academy at Annapolis. Riner, twice forced to leave the academy, was asked to resign on Capt Badger’s recommendation with President Roosevelt involved. He would enter the fourth year if approved, though he is under the twenty year age limit. His father is in Washington pressing Navy Department officials and the President, aided by Congressmen letters, as Annapolis’ fall term looms.
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Naval Academy
Clarence @ Riner
Naval Euter
Wyoming
United States Naval Academy
Annapolia
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Roosevelt
Miner
Washington
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Itiner
Hoe
Pathfinders for Fleet Armored Cruisers to Start Pacific Voyage
The Washington and Tennessee cruisers, recently cited as pathfinders of the battleship fleet, will depart for the Pacific. The Washington sails to Hampton Roads tomorrow to join the Tennessee from Boston, following the same route Admiral Evans will use with the battleships in about ten weeks. The voyage will feature the most complete ship log, with Admiral Setree in command as the squadron commander. Two copies will be mailed at every port of call to guide navigation authorities and Evans before Christmas.
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Washington
Tennessee
Pacific
New ‘York
Hest
Mery Yard
Hampton Roads
Boston
Crutears
Evang
Setree
Admiral Evans
American Bidders Favored in Upcoming Naval Contract
President instructed Admiral Cowles to inform American bidders that awards may be given if bids are within ten percent of the forecast. Bids cover about 1 percent of the need, so foreign owners will secure the majority of contracts for the remaining 16 percent.
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Washington
Admiral Cowles
Bureau of Equipment
Admiral Evans Pacific Etic. 9
Olin Slying
Coul
Navy Board Debates New Signal Code Proposed by Captain Pinebury
A special meeting of the General Board of the Navy, with Admiral Dewey presiding, considered a new signal code drafted by Captain John E Pinebury. The effort, backed by Admiral Goodrich and others, aims to replace the outdated code now in use.
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Admiral Dewey
General Board of the Navy
John E. PiNebury
Admiral Goodrich
Twa Niblank
Tdeut
Maine Health Secretary Attends Public Health Association Meeting
Dr Young secretary of the Maine State board of health attends the American Public Health Association meetings in Atlantic City. He travels from Washington over Sunday inviting Mrs ZL. J Young of Tarrest northwest. At the Congressional Library he secured dates for papers to be presented, which Boston and other libraries had failed to provide.
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Young
Maine State Bord of Health
American Public Health Association
Atlantic City
Washington
Me Aiesen
ZL. J Young Witheo
Tarrest Northwest
Congressional Library
Association
Boston
Postum vs coffee as a path to health and progress
An antique advert promotes Postum as a superior grain drink that nourishes brain and nerves, claims coffee harms the heart digestion and nervous system, and asserts those properly fed will win in life. It urges readers to switch to Postum for vitality and greatness.
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Postum
Army Orders and Post Assignments Fragment
Fragmentary Army orders list postings and transfers across forts and departments, detailing officers conspicuously named such as Heath, Swabe, and Ryan, with assignments to posts from Fort Wayne to Fort Warren and naval movements involving ships from New York to Cavite and Manila Bay. The text mixes quartermaster duties, inspections, and temporary duties across the Department of the East and Navy Bureau, with several fortifications named and stations noted.
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Powell
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Tomy
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Govbte
Philip Kearney
Getty
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Revere
Constitution
Stark
Moster
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Ororge
Heath Iragsidant
Army Meiloal Dcigat
India
Manters
Thomas Crowe
Toslou
Ani Oetume
Fredeodall
Botta Tor
Thomas Swabe
Diet Quartermontar
Wie
Snsleustians
Fort Hamilton
Peter & Stakas Je
Maulin
Thomas P Ryan
Thirteenth Cavalry
Morgan Visits Mount Vernon Party With Bishop of London
Morgan tours Mount Vernon with a party including Bishop Lawrence of Massachusetts and Mrs Amy Townsend. The group travels on the palace car Mount Vernon from Washington to Mount Vernon and back, delayed briefly by touring trains.
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London
Episcopal Church
Jo Aeslon
Richmond
Mount Vernon
Ally Townend
Twelfth Street
Pennsylvania Avenue
Mount ‘Vernon
Washington
Alexandria
Bishop Lawrence
Massachusetts
de Huntington
New York
Amy Townsend
Ladies Mount Vernon Association
Bishops Leave for Seminary Visit and London Bishop
Episcopal bishops from many dioceses gathered for the foundation stone ceremony of the Cathedral of St Peter and Paul, then the party traveled to the Virginia Theological Seminary near Alexandria. Winnington Ingram of London, visiting with Bishop Satterlee, planned tours of Mount Vernon and Christ Church but redirected to the seminary.
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BS Peter and Paul I
Bicnmond
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Dio
Cese
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Alfred Harding
R F Williams
Johns
Thomas Neilson
Charles H Stanley
Laurel
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Arthur Browne
Brotherhood of St Andrew
RL Rey
Winnington Ingram Lora
London
Satterlee
Robert E Browning Chaptain
Washington
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Oelock
Aspinwall Fe
Gibson
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Senoe
Tor
Virginia
Wil
Richmond
Chaclottasvile
Gatf
Ingram
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St Johns
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Fnally
J Pierpont Morgan
Albany
Mra Doane
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Lawrence
Huntington
Vis
Townsend
Alexandere
Peking Welcomes Fleet Move as Far East Interest Surges
China and Japan face renewed friction over Manchuria as the United States signals interest in the Pacific. Mukden and Peking welcome a revived American spirit while Japanese demands expand to telegraphs and public buildings, with boundary issues and rail issues looming.
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Pacife
Far East
Mikado
Japan
China
United States
Mukden
Citi
Americas
Pacific
Manchuris
Hau Shih Cheng
Cuba’s Mail Movement Unimpeded By Tailway Strikers
A War Department dispatch from Gov Magoon reports Cuban tailway strikers declare their movement will not disrupt mail service. The Department of Posts instructed not to interfere with mail transit while unions send a committee to Havana to coordinate with United Railways of Havana. The postal service personnel remain at the department’s disposal to ensure uninterrupted mail delivery during the strike action.
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T Hem
War Department
Gov Magoon
Malls Union
United Raidways
Havans
Department of Posts
Asta
The
Republic
Longworth Man Appointed Cincinnati Internal Revenue Collector
The White House announced the appointment of Bernard Bettman as collector of internal revenue at Cincinnati. Bettman succeeds Herman Cellarius, who resigned after seven to eight years in office and twelve months ago. Proposed by Senator Foraker and George B Cox, the selection was recommended by Representative Longworth and Cox, with Foraker also backing Wax Burgheim for a similar post.
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Cincinati Cinemas
White House
Bettman
Merman Cellenus
Ble
Foraker
George B Cox
Cmonmat
Representatve
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