Wynne Acting Postmaster General Named in Roosevelt Plan
President Roosevelt designates First Assistant Postmaster General Robert J Wynne as acting Postmaster General for up to thirty days to lead the department during Payne's death. A successor to Wynne would be named within the period, with possible interim moves involving George Cortelyou and others as the campaign closes. Nationwide condolences pour in from officials and friends as funeral arrangements and official observances unfold.
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Hoosevelt
Robert J Wynne
Loder
Wynne
Camnet
Department of Justice
Mr Wynne
Actrg
George Bruce Cortelyou
Naw
Republican National Committees
Teveral
Wr Wynne
Holt
Cortelyou
Hig Labora
Cortel Yauhall
Antheru
Corteau
Bedain
Jale
Oneral
Wis
Timiy Ty Frerda
Milwaukee
Layne
Moo Hanna
T Tom
Con Tor Co
Secretacy of the Treasury
Shaw
Savy Morton
Commerce
Fapor
Elho Foot
Geneal
Roosevelt Bey
Spooner Juuator
Prydan Keen
Elale Lodge
Frye Hone
Fairba UN
Platt
Connecticut
Kereng
St Louis
Joseph Baneo
Ecklon
Clarkson
Heagham
Panay Venta
Myaley Uvorgeff
Washington
Aoh
Awl Wilson
Metafowhs
California
Fayt
Raad
Essort Alve
Representaties
Postal Service
Payne
Ung
Hiltish
District 8 to be closed for funeral services
The district commissioners have not taken action yet. A recommendation will be made this morning to close District 8 during the forenoon on Friday while departments also close for funeral services. The district building will fly the flag at half mast.
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Payne
Trict
District 8
Distrect
President orders national funeral observance for Payne
A government proclamation announces a national day of mourning for Henry Clay Payne Postmaster General who died in Washington. Departments to close from 1 to 4 pm on the funeral day and flags to fly at half mast for thirty days. Public offices nationwide to observe the same hours.
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Preanent
United States
Henry Clay Payne
Igh
Abel
John Bay
Department of Staff
Washington
Robert Janne
Menry C Payne
Washington, DC
Josey
Ubé
Thie
Free Lectures In Schools And A Big Budget Move
The board of education advanced a budget for the next fiscal year and approved a fall schedule of free lectures funded by a 31600 congressional appropriation. Lectures feature speakers on notes, geography, architecture, and world topics at Jefferson and other centers with weekly and Friday sessions. A separate report notes two youths with revolvers arrested in the Bowle area near Anacostia railroad yards.
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Board of Education
Commission
MW C
Everett
Mabel Bruce
Josephine R Baker
C E Alfrickson
Vis R T Brooks
Marion Clark
Jose
Iphine
Ramsburg
Louise J Oneill
Harlet Underwood
Alice BE Btuard
Mary ‘Biggott
Mary Stewart
Irene Orndoff
M F Benn
Nickens
Kindergartner
Jess G .Tyler
Aubst
Styte
Ac Kellner
Blandford
Herndem Donne
EL Troon
Margaret Bridges
EK Brandenburg
J M Carter
Congress
Jefferson School
Wiley
Henry Didya Bird
Cherler
Warton
Mexico
Granville Mi Ain
China
Ormond Stave
Charles P Farman
Witon India Ta People
Templar
John P Hayford
George O Totten
Mra WF Crafts Jerusalem
M &Treol
Pierce
Nether World
Max West
Porto Reo
Charles F Warren
Canada
Howard L. Hodgkins
Warner
George Ho Petere
Sun Moon
George H Horton Huenia
Japan
John Gordon
Warp
United States
John Neitcomb
South America
John Hitz
Percy Mivkling
Mig Li J Young
United State
John van Gchaick
England
Cemaker Jett
Henry
James Johnson
Bowle Md
Anacostia
Bach
The Value of Charcoal as a Health Remedy
A Buffalo physician endorses Stuarts Charcoal Lozenges for relief from gas in stomach and bowels. The ad claims daily use improves complexion, breath, blood purity, and liver function, noting lozenges are sold at drug stores and offer safe, ongoing benefits.
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In Stuarts Charcoal Losenges, Inc
Eloper in Police Court Case Exposes Virginia Romance
United States Attorney Morgan H Reach announced that he arranged for William J Pulliam to be arraigned in the Police Court on perjury tied to a marriage license. Pulliam eloped from Tinders Virginia last Monday night with Miss Lee Emma Browall daughter of Augustus Browall. They sought a license from the District Supreme Court clerk but were stopped by the girl's father. Stovall reached Washington and took his daughter home. A court lecture for Pulliam and the prosecuting attorney was anticipated and a full prosecution was not pursued. The courthouse crowd expected no heavy action, while Beach favored amicable adjustment before possible future wedlock.
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United States
Morgan H Reach
Ralph Given
William J Pulliam
Polce Court
Palliam
Tinders
Lee Emma Brovall
Augustus Dotovail
District Supreme Court
Stovall
Washington
Puliiam
Virginia
Beach
Browall
Pulliam
Law School Opens Year At Georgetown With Staff Changes
Georgetown University Law School opened for its thirty-fourth year in the Law Building on K Street NW last night with the largest registration to date, twenty-four higher than last year’s first day. Judge Clabaugh announced faculty changes, added quizzes, new quiz masters, and a strengthened library funded by 3000 dollars. He noted stricter attendance, required theses for fourth-year students, and new courses by Wilson on admiralty, Donoghue on citizenship, and Easley Smith on pardons and consequences of conviction.
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Law School
Georgetown University
B Street
University
Jerome Dougherty
Harry M Clabaugh
Seth Shepard
Ashley M Gould
Wendell Phillips Stafford
Holmes Conra
Charles C Cole
Rene Holavnd
M J Colbert
W Baker
Clarence R Wilson
Daniel W O Donoghue
James & Tasby- Smith
Dougherty
Clabaugh
Judge Clabaugh
Judge Pritchard
Washington
Stafford
Mr Wilson
Q Donoghue
Easley Smith
D W Baker
Baker
Frank E. Cunningham
W R Owene
Hichard T Anderson Ag Morera
Lbrarian
Shepard
Gould May Conrad
Coming Of Boys' Brigade Arrives For City Convention
Advance guard of the Hoya Brigade expected in the city to prepare for a brigade convention Friday through Sunday with around 1000 boys to parade Saturday. The march route includes John Marshall Place to Mount Vernon Place and back to the White House area, with disbanding at Mount Vernon Place. About 300 boys lack quarters and may stay in hotels at local committee expense. Funds needed exceed 4600 after partial collection. judges for the drill are Captains Muir Rhoades Nolan in the U.S. Army staff. A meeting at Waugh M Church will feature Col Joseph H Cudlipp, with Gen Datley to speak elsewhere.
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Hoya Brigade
Dexter
Macfarland
John Marshall Place
Pennsylvania Avenue
Fiftteenth Street
Fifteenth Street
White House
Jackson Place
State War and Navy Building
State War
Navy Building
Seventeenth Street
Washington Circle
K Street
Mount Vernon Place
Adjt
Pickena
Charles H Muir
Charles D Rhoades
Dennis Nolan
Staf
Regular Army
United States
Waugh M . Church
Joseph H Cudlipp
Reformed Episcopal Church of
Lancaster
N. Datley
New York
Presbyterian Church
Takoma Park
Runaway Horse Sparks Nighttime Panic on Pennsylvania Ave
A runaway horse galloped blindly along Pennsylvania Avenue from near Seventh Street toward the Peace Monument causing excitement as four men rode away to safety. The animal clipped car tracks near the monument, fell, but the riders escaped unharmed. The horse was found with a broken leg after examination by a veterinary surgeon after consent of owner James C Thomas of 619 Sheridan Avenue Northwest, Cr ee.
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Pennsylvania Avenue
Seventh Street
A.ulfu
Ite
James C Thomas
Sheridan Avenue Northwest
Creee
Abot
Russian General Denies Chinese Tomb Plunder Claims Near Mukden
Gen Kuropatkin sent to the Emperor refuting Chinese charges that Russian troops violated sacred tombs near Mukden. He says sentries guard the gates, soldiers are barred, and his inspection found Fu Pass tombs poorly cared for by Chinese custodians.
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Kuropatkin
Mukden
He Adda
Fu Pass
Mistchenko Operations Report From Manchuria Skirmishes Persist
A Russian AP correspondent with General Mistchenko’s division describes recurring clashes where Russians repulse Japanese advances. October 3 sees Japanese efforts repelled by Russian cavalry and artillery, with casualties on both sides. The report details actions near Toumytsa Hill and subsequent maneuvers as Russians gain intelligence and press north.
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Mukden Getg
Associated Press
Zaines
Russians Fortify Tie Pass Region in Manchuria
Tokyo reports a Russian base at Tie Pass with defenses extending south and east. Fortifications line the Yilu River near Yilu and Tahaitun while roads from Mukden and Fushan converge on Tie Pass, aiming to delay Oyama's Hun River crossing.
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Tokyo
Tie Pass
Mukden
Fushan
Han River
Yiln
Yilu
Tahaitun
Kuropatkih
Oyama
Chinese Volunteer Militia Supposedly Organized by Japanese Aid Prince
A distal dispatch dated October 4 says Japan forms a Chinese volunteer militia enlistment with Lin See, a Chinese imperial prince, assisting. Men are paid but not armed by Japan, using old muskets. Russians report bravery. Japanese officers allegedly lead bands of Chinese bandits on Europat King right flank as tensions rise.
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China
St Petersburg
Mukden
Oy Lin See
Vitche
Vollnteer
Russia
Dr Mites Anti Pain Pills Advertised Relief
An advertisement touts Dr Mites Anti Pain Pills as a quick remedy for headache nervousness indigestion and related pains. It claims nerve soothing action and notes household use in many families with testimonials from Mrs G A Danke of Moorestown New Jersey. Early packs priced at 38 doses for 3 cents and sold by druggists not in bulk.
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Mites
Moorestown
Fate of Attaches and Chinese Arrests Hinted Abroad
From St Petersburg October 5 the French Embassy reports two Chinese men were arrested at Chefoo attempting to exchange 2000 in French and German notes said to be stolen from Lieut de Cuverville and Capt von Gilgenheim the French and German attaches at Port Arthur who disappeared Local papers quote a Chefoo dispatch alleging Japanese involvement to shift blame for the disappearances
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St. Petersburg
Chetoo
Lieut de Cuverville
von Gilgenheim
Port Arthur
Chefoo
Kuropatkin Vows Revenge as Liaoyang Raid Hints
Berlin dispatch cites Mukden sources claiming Gen Kuropatkin will seize the favorable season for action after Liaoyang. Officers and men hope a retreat period ends and a push against the foe follows. Japanese plans to attack via three columns from Yentai were abandoned upon learning Russian strength at 6,000 infantry and supporting units.
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Liaoyang
Berlin
Lokal Anteiger
Mukden
Kuropetkin
Avai
Yentai
Imperial Road
Lokal Anzeiger
Japanese Press Koreans to Army Amid Frontline Executions
Reports from Posaiet Bay recount Japanese orders in Korea demanding 40 to 60 conscripts per town for a new army. The Korean emperor resisted while Tokyo continues recruitment under the guise of coolies. In Pingyang 600 men were dressed in uniforms and sent to Manchuria, tied to posts on the front line where nearly all were killed. Russians later found only one survivor.
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Posaiet Bay
Fyjistan
Manchuria
Seoul
Korea
Kore
Koresna
Ibda
Pingyang
Daughters of Confederacy vote on Jefferson Davis monument funds
The United Daughters of the Confederacy session in St Louis focused on raising money to finish the Jefferson Davis monument. The Ohio Robert Patton Chapter faced reinstatement denial, while Richmond backed the effort with a site donation and a donor promising $100 yearly until completion, and $7403 remained in the Jefferson Davis Memorial Association treasury after a recent $1900 addition.
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Bt Louis
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Robert Patton
Ohio
Edgar D Taylor
Richmond
Jefferson Davis Memorial Association
Jefferson Davila
Aged Woman Struck by Car on Seventh Street
Mrs Jane Young eighty two of 73 Eighth street Southeast was seriously injured yesterday when struck by a car at Seventh street and Pennsylvania avenue southeast. The fender knocked her feet from under her and the car struck again, sending her across the parking by the tracks. Pedestrians carried her to Petrolas drug store before Dr James Herbert, her physician, arrived and found both bones of her left leg broken along with severe bruising.
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Jane Young
Eighth Street
Seventh Street
Pennsylvania Avenue
Mia Young
Petrolas l Drug Store
James Herbert
Weather conditions and storm warnings across regions
Weather Bureau bulletin notes a northeastward moving disturbance from Iowa to the St Lawrence Valley with high pressure behind it. Showers and thunderstorms extend from Oklahoma to the St Lawrence Valley. temperatures fall in Upper Midwest. Forecast calls for showers and cooler conditions across the Ohio and Middle Atlantic states and Northern Florida, with winds NW along the Great Lakes and Atlantic coast. Special forecasts warn storm conditions along the Atlantic coast and Great Lakes. local data lists temperatures, humidity, rainfall, and tides. A separate item reports a Baltimore brakeman fatal injury after crash at Shepherds and in the vicinity of Baltimore.
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Dept of Agriculture
Weather Bureau
Washington
Wednesdey
Iowa
St Lawrence Valley
Misetesippi Valley
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Upper Lake Region
Midaie Millselppt
Kamera Rocky Mountain
Texas
Gulf
South Atlantis
South Atlantic Coast
Florida
Ohio Valley
Middle Atlantic
South Atlantic
Gulf Gates
Mischeaippi Valley
Rocky Mountains
Missisippi Valley
Atlantic
Hatteras
Lower Lakes
Atlaatic
Guilt Coame
Delaware
Boston
Great Lakes
Chicago
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Fajne
London
Poet Office
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Hoc Payne
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Eloper
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Coming OF Boys’ Brigade
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Santiago
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Denmark
Glew
Daughters OF Confederacy
Charles ‘Franklin
Baltimore and Ohio
Shepherds
Alexandris
Iin
Dua Gittinga Street
Baltimore
Rata Wax
Wart
VE Lanscourgh & Bro
Bengeling Moreen
ARCO
Lansburgh & Bro
Argon Toudey
Pinta & Stayman
M W Beveridge
Vose
C. J. Demoll & CO
St. N. W
Torr
Bugs Ali Wool Smythas
RUB Furniture Co., Corner 7Th and Data NW
Peter Grogan
Rpm
Warlor
H and I Streets
James K. Probey
St.n. W
Odd Fellows
Johnson Brothers
Yale Laundry
6Th St
New York Ave
Victor
Columbia, Ohno
Zonophons Talking Machines
Edison Phonographs
R Droop Co
Steinway and Other Pianos
Penna. Ave
Tolman Laundry
Cor. Sixth and Sts
THE
Sunday Post
Tharp
Berkeley Rye
St. N.W
Ncest
Mall
Ff Columba
Schood
Farmery
Chase Stibfs
Wahv Roows
UTH
Spong JC
Onlief
Alexandria
Mt Verroo
B. B. Bacnshaw & Bro
Mee Ag
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McDill & Wallace
Kirpatrick
Ginia Gavis MacKenzie
Pope
Rosas Boranit
Topathy Atle
Paterson Po
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