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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1905

Page

121

Field Day of Knights Guests of Mr McLean

The District of Columbia Knights Templar prepare for their annual field day on October 12 at John B R McLean’s country home. The program includes inspection drills reviews and a dress parade with five commanderies forming and a parade order from Washington to De Molay Mounted Commandery. A silk flag presentation follows the dress parade with strict orders on timing uniforms wagons and badge admission.

District of Columbia Knights Templars John BR. McLean Tenmalytown Road Knight Wiliam T. Galliher Washington Commandery No. 1 Willam H. Yerkes Costumbia David H. Fenton Potomac Charles T. Lindsey de Molay Maurice Otterback Ghent Commandery Fred 8. Dawson Columbia Commandery Potomac Commandery Orient Commandery de Molay Mounted Commandery Bennet A. Allen M. R. Thorp Frank HH. Thomas Will Rve Orward Quartermaster Arts Asylum Knight

NEW POSTMASTERS NAMED Nine Appointments Made Yesterday by the President

The President named nine first class postmasters yesterday including Alabama Attaila John J Stephenson Iowa Valley Junction Albert Burcett Kentucky Lexington Charles H Berryman Massachusetts Reading Charles W Abbott Michigan Lake Odessa Otis Miner Ouaway Isador J Barnett Minnesota Renville Ferdinand H Bering Missouri Clinton Frank P Kitchin New York Marine Harbor Abram Be Depuy The same day four more were named Ruthsburg Samuel Walls Dorchester Charles W Champion Cascade Horace H Nys Aledi Leroy M Sprowls Whitaker Sophie Dierstein

Alabame—Attaila John J. Stephenson Iowa—Valley Junction Albert Burcett Kentucky Lexington Charles H. Berryman Massachusetts Reading Charles W. Abbott Michigan Lake Odessa Otis Miner Ouaway Isadore J. Barnett Minnesota Renville Ferdinand H. Bering Missouri Clinton Frank P. Kitchin New York Marine Harbor Abram BE. Depuy Maryland Ruthsburg Samuel Walls New Jersey Dorchester Charles W. Champion Cascade Horace H. Nys Pennsylvania Aledi Leroy M. Sprowls Whitaker Sophie Dierstein

Tranquillity in Cuba Reported After Elections

Senor Quesada Cuban minister told Secretary Root at the State Department that Cuban affairs are settled and tranquillity prevails now that elections are over. President Roosevelt indicated he would reappoint James H. Tinsley as U S attorney for the Eastern District of Kentucky.

Senor Quesada Root State Department Quesada Ek Ee Obe Tinsley Roosevelt Edwards Bennett Kentucky James H. Tinsley United States

Navy Orders for Officers and Assignments

Commander J F Parker detached to Mare Island for court martial duty and other duties. Ensign B R F Zogbaum to Charleston on October 25. Assistant Surgeon H Shaw detached to recruiting rendezvous Boston to Naval Hospital Chelsea. Boatswain T M Cassidy to Pensacola and additional duty at San Francisco Naval Training Station. Paymaster’s Clerk BE Armstrong promoted to paymaster’s clerk in the navy from October 6.

J. F. Parker Navy Yard Norfolk Mare Inland Cal BR. F. Zogbaum Charleston H. Shaw Savoy Rendzvous Boston Mass Naval Hospital Chelsea T. M. Cassidy Pensacola Naval Training Station San

Scullin's Plan for Industrial Peace Receives Gompers' Dismissal

Washington editor reviews P. J. Scullin's bid to form a National Industrial Peace Association. He reports Samuel Gompers rejects the plan as absurd and warns Scullin aims to partisanly pressure labor and capital. The piece casts Scullin as lacking a concrete program and critical endorsements.

P. J. Scullin National Industrial Peace Association Scullin Gompers American Federation of Labor

Death of Col. Frank E. Nye in Chicago

Obituary notes Col. Frank E. Nye assistant commissary general died in Chicago last Friday of locomotor ataxia. Nye entered West Point in 1885, served in the Second Cavalry, held subsistence department ranks, and rose to colonel and assistant commissary general by 1901. Also brief items report proposed increases in battleship tonnage and Secretary Taft visiting Sandy Hook fortifications with naval movements and sailings listed.

Frank E. Nye Chicago Nye Military Academy Maine Second Cavalry

Re elect Rev L F Kearney as Dominican provincial

Election held at Immaculate Conception College Brookland chose Rev L F Kearney to again serve as provincial of the Dominican Order of America for a four year term. Delegates from Connecticut New York Ohio Kentucky Tennessee Minnesota Colorado Missouri and the District of ColumbiaAlso elected were delegates to represent the order at a general chapter in Europe within two years.

Immaculate Conception College Brookland Dominican Order of America L. F. Kearney Connecticut New York Ohio Kentucky Tennessee Minnesota Colorado Missouri District of Columbia Europe Father Hinch St. Dominic’s Church Elt Father McMahon Father Eeney Memphis Tenn Holy Ghost J. C. Kent J. R Meagher Heagan Zanesville Onio St. Thomas’ Church Father Cormier Rome L. FP. Kearney Znoguitie H. F. Lilly M. Thuente C. H. McKenna C. A. Splinter H. P.’ Cahill J. ©. Kent A. A. Durkin Somerset A. V. Higgins J. F. Colbert Columbia E. 4. Farmer M. L. Heagan New Haven Conn Newark N. J A. Hinch F. A. Spenger T. P. O'Rourke

Army Orders and Leaves of Absence Catalog

A military notice lists officers with leaves and extensions, transfers and assignments. Maj. William P. Huxford and Lieut. Col. Lorenzo W. Cooke are named with durations, along with several transfers to San Francisco Presidio, Monterey and Manila routes, plus staff appointments and a retirement.

Wiliam P. Huxford Lorenzo W. Cooke Twenty-sixth Infantry Jousph Rodgers Philippine Scouts Edward ©. Carter Charles #. Boone Philippine Tranafera John F. Kelly San Francisco Presidio Monterey Cal Ira B. Phillips Hospital Corps Washington City Dam Houston Tex Louis Ueberwald Camp J. P. Story Fort Stl. Ohls St. Louis Fort Caswell N.C Manila Dutea Louis V. de Birney Washington Arracks D. C William A. Hunter N. G Walter D. McCaw Concjét Wiliam W Duvall Charles ‘T. Manohar Peyton C. March Wheer ii Beld

Gunton Team Wins Prizes at Final Sunday School Meeting

Presentation by Nationals manager Stahl honors Gunton team with pennant and silver cup. Rev Moore and Thomas C. Noyes praise athletics tied to church work, with Umpire Betts receiving a watch fob. Foundry M. B. Church hosts the season closer before hundreds of attendees and league officials.

Wash- Teton Moore Gunton M. A. Tappan & Co Thomas C Noyes Guntons Hubbard Betts Hiekman Elk Grove

Declines Increased Pay Newsletter Item

William Sullivan declines a higher post in the water department, preferring his present role despite a $100 raise. The vacancy goes to W R Chappell. In Huntington, West Virginia, Wil Mor Tow, a local merchant, was accidentally shot and fatally injured while hunting today.

Water Department George F. Green William Sullivan Sullivan W. R. Chappell Washington Post Huntington W. Ca Wil Mor Tow

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