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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1905

Page

54

Midshipmen Banquet Closes Annapolis Class Of 07 Planners

The second class of the Annapolis Naval Academy held a festive banquet at the Raleigh room with over 200 attendees. Class President Churchill Humphrey led toasts honoring future admirals, followed by a class song and ceremonial gifts. Late program changes canceled remaining toasts due to travel the next day.

Naval Academy Raleigh Navy of United States theAnnapoli Naval Academy Deweys Simpsons Schleys Hobsons Gridleys Huevera Fromage Cafe Nol Churchill Humphrey Louisville Dewey Holst Annapolis Edgar Adlaiding Will Rucker Manier, Jr Earle Freeman Johnson Robert Frank Gross Georgia Sloane Danenhower New York Faulkner Goldthwaite Kenicky Alfred Hart Miles Virginia Andte Jacob Henry Klein Faulkner Amsden Hureisen Knapp Alfred Walton Atkins Harrison Edward Knauss Lawrence H. Austin Forney Moors Knox Herbert Babbitt Carl Christian Krakow Fred Howard Walter Fred'k Lafrens Joseph Baer Frank W Lagarquist Albert Asa Baker George Hays Lalrad Quy Evans Baker Bilis Lando George Nathan Barker Philip Gatch Lauman John Gherman Barfeon Willis W Lawrence Claude Oscar Bassett Henry B le Bourgeois Cortandt Baughman William Henry Lee Augustin T Beauregard Robert Leonard William Lewta Beck John William Lewta Weyman Potter Bewbler Milea Augustus Libbey Patrick N L Bellinger Emil Lichtengtein Harold Medberry Bemis Frederick Pliny Lilley Richard Feild Bernard Wadel Abram Lipstata Nath Blehorn Berry Emanuel A Lof Howard Hlaine Mechearr Bam Ayeratt John Ellyson Meredith Wn F Cochrane Alfred, Hart Milna Tuehard Boush Coffman Carroll Everard Miller Francin Sesgull Frederick Wood Milner Albert Mortis Cohen WahiOet Monras David Geceetana Robert L Montgomery Alverdo Corwin Henry Clay Murfin Jr George WeCall Jairen McClees Murray Ru Wi Grattan Collen Dickman Chandler Parker Jona Win Mckinson Aawues Parde Ane Ie Apr Gene JF Francis Leo Plummer Tahn Wesley du Pose Charles Felton Pousland Charee Atteed Dunn Fart William Pritchard Tinrace Tyler Dyer Chauncy Rica Bob Yohn Bas Lies Farle George MI Ravenscraft Janes Feele Albert Cushing Rendee Bawaise Snelp Seymour Reid Pru Fa Thomas Joseph Reidy von Sunn Exans Frank Russell Arthir William Frank Ralph Earle Sampson Parmond Foss Frellgen Louis Collinacheitla Richard 3 Galloway John Martin Schell'ng Philip Seymour Chartes Clfford John Francis Shea Reginald EB Giimor William E Sherlick Faulkner Goldthwait Cleveland Beng Brown Henry Gibert Shonerd Stas Cymend Grete George Wirp Simpson Phil Orrin Griffiths Felix Foglebert Gross Reuben Hobert Smith Robert Frank William Taylor Smith William Taylor Smith Te Fguesph Cul'tyer Herbert Lee Spencer Fathe Verves Gveax Raymond Ames Spruence Tames Tava Ball Fletcher Coleman Starr Philps Hammond James Garfeld Stevens Ralph To Marian Lemuel Musetter Stevens Sehuyee Po Aeim Frederick T Stevenson Tas Herderson Raymond R Stewart Victor Dane Herbster ‘Willem Henry Stiles Boerveth Weran Roy le Clair Staver Hoavy Hart Hewitt Gurton Anderson Strait Romard Rancis Hickey Edmund W Strother Nm Wheery Hicks George Wallace Strubie PooNed George T Sywasey Clarence “ Hinkama Thomas A Svinington Forsemin Hibbe Bert Blaine Taylor Wmstim Etemen Henry George Taylor Teevkin P Robert Alfred Theobald Werhett Ty Dan Louis Franela Thibault Sesmy Pn Holiday Raymond G Thomas Tohn Fousrd Hover T A Thomson Jr Peloh F Hone Elmer Wayne Tad Tharles Pevers As Hovey Michael John Torlinski Davia 2 Yawerd Walter Henry Tuholski Yamne Fey In Howell Walter Carr Ulrich Chores Humphrey Harnid Hickox Utley Tera Tatlor Benter Frederick P von Auken Oruling Racooe Avett James Coe van de Carr Taeoh Tawton Hoearfek Warren A van Derveer Town Faward Ingham Louis Logan Vertresa John Fan Ice Newton Harrie White, Jr Richea Tyens Elma Wlliams Penry Puiert Keth William P Williamson Crepen Weeson Charles C Windsor Chester

Hazing at West Point Called Contained in Annual Report

Gen A L Mills superintendent reports cadet discipline and bearing are excellent at the Military Academy. Upperclass treatment of newcomers is improving under regulations. Land, water rights for a new supply source are secured and construction is under way. The plant will meet fifty years of growth once buildings are finished, likely by 1912 pending funding.

A L. Mills Military Academy Mills

Miss Roosevelt Sails With Harriman Party from Yokohama

Miss Alice Roosevelt and E. H. Harriman head a Pacific Mail line voyage to San Francisco aboard the Siberia after a Tokyo farewell. Harriman thanks Japanese for courtesy, noting no issues with locals or Orientals, and urges American handling of goods to match shipper standards.

Mr. Harriman Japan Yokohama Pacific Mail Siberia San Francisco Alice Roosevelt E. H. Harriman Southern Pacific Company Harriman Sa Tokyo Lyle

Famous Actor’s Career Continues with Knighthood

Announcement notes the actor will join next season and accept the title despite initial reluctance. It recalls Sir Henry Irving’s last Washington appearance the week of December 28, 1803 at the National Theater performing Waterloo, The Bells, Louis XI, Dante, and The Merchant of Venice.

Victoria Irving Sir Henry Washington National Theater Dante

Irving Admired Americans in Farewell Tour Plans

In Washington Charles Frohman recalls Sir Henry Irving’s deep admiration for Americans and outlines his intended U S visit. He spoke of Irving’s lifelong affection for the United States, his planned early arrival in October, and a breakfast with elite figures after a New York appearance before sailing back to England.

Charles Frohman Sir Henry America Washington National Theater Irving United States New York Philadelphia Baltimore England Mr Frohman Henry Abbey Broadway New York City

Grape Nuts Food Helps Battle Creek Man Recover

A Battle Creek man narrates a ten day trial with Grape-Nuts stating severe stomach catarrh and indigestion from other foods vanished after adopting the cereal. He credits renewed health and vigor to Grape-Nuts and says he now relies on it as his nearly sole food.

Postum Battle Creek, Mich

Calhoun to Report on Venezuela Rift With Castro

Judge W J Calhoun plans a two to three week report completion after visiting Venezuela and New York. Diplomacy aims for amicable settlement with Castro and possible reinstatement of concessions for the New York and Bermudez Asphalt Company, while France vows firm action to defend its diplomat and cable interests.

W. J. Calhoun Venezuela New York Chicago United States Castro Calhoun Bermudez Asphalt Concessio Congress France Caracas M.’Taigny New York and

Impatient France awaits Jusserand talks with Washington

Paris reports growing impatience over President Castro’s delay in withdrawing his offensive against M Taingy the French charge d affaires at Caracas Officials deny a Chasseloup Laubat deployment and say no decision has been taken on measures against Venezuela Awaiting Ambassador Jusserand’s conferences in Washington

France Jusserand Washington Paria Castro M. Taingy Caracas Foreign Office Chasseloup-Laubat Venezuela

Judge strikes down part of child labor law in coal regions

Special to The article from Wilkes Barre reports Judge Wheaton voids a section of the new child labor law effective next Monday in coal mines. It would have required an employment certificate with reading and writing tests unless a birth or baptismal certificate proves age. The ruling affects about 15,000 workers ages sixteen to twenty one and could force mine closures if upheld.

Wilkesbarre Wheaton

Postal Receipts Increase in Fifty Largest Cities

Receipts aggregated for September reach 6 523 500 dollars, up from 5 907 208 a year earlier. Portland Oregon and Brooklyn New York show notable increases while St Louis Missouri and Dayton Ohio show declines tied to expositions. Major city totals include New York 189 714 Chicago 1 095 287 Philadelphia 446 265 Boston 415 21 St Louis 293 74 New Orleans up 73 percent amid yellow fever notes.

Portland Oreg Leeds Dayton Ohio United States Orem St. Louis Brooklyn Los Angeles New York Chicago Philadelphia Boston New Orleans

Leib Case Considered by President and Civil Service Board

President Roosevelt conferred with Civil Service Commissioners Tooley and Greene on the Leib case involving William S. Leib, assistant US treasurer in Philadelphia, accused of civil service law violations. The commission’s report, partly sustaining the charges, was presented to the President, who had not yet decided on action.

Civil Service Commission Roosevelt Civil Service Tooley and Greene Wiliam S. Leib United States Philiadelphia

President selects Paul Jessen to fill Arizona Supreme Court seat

The President accepts Eugene A. Tucker's resignation from the Arizona Supreme Court effective May. Paul Jessen of Nebraska is appointed to succeed him, marking a federal level change in the state's high court roster.

Nemes Paul Jessen Arizona Supreme Court Eugene A. Tucker Supreme Court of Arizona Paul Jessen Nebraska

West Virginia Coals At Bradford Breaks Record In Five Hours

Special to The Washington Post from Newport Rhode Island October 14 reports the armored cruiser West Virginia coaled 197 tons in one hour and 1000 tons in five and a half hours at Bradford naval coaling station Narragansett Bay finishing at 1 15 pm and ready for area. Later, Pennsylvania and Colorado coal aboard. Torpedo boats collide at Bren ton's Reef Lightship as Blakely bow bent but Dupont uninjured.

West Virginia Washington Post Newport R. L Naval Coaling Station Bradford Narragansett Bay Blakely Dupont R. 1 Brenton’s Reef

Carter Allegations Shadow Carter Case In Orange Contract

In Chicago Oct 13 attorney Stone charged government officials with dishonesty over Carter inquiry. Stone says check book stubs favoring Carter were seized and destroyed while unfavorable records were kept. Erwin contends Carter must produce the box and stubs allegedly supplied by Westcott. Carter discussed a contract showing 63020 dollars paid on property in Orange New York, which Carter says reflected a gift from his father in law.

Cheago O. M. Carter Stone Capt Carter Erwin I R .F. Westcott Orange

Seventh Anniversary Grand Visitations Honor Dorcas Lodge

Grand Master H W Bradford and officers visit Dorcas Lodge No 4 Rebekah in Northeast Temple. 206 members attend as books are examined and a secret work exemplification is shown. A banquet honors the visiting officers with 200 covers. Mrs W H McNeill presides as toastmistress.

H. W. Bradford Grand Lodge The Independent Order of Odd Fellows Dorcas Lodge Order of Rebekah Northeast Temple W H. McNeill Ags P. JL. Paylor Bradford

Brothers killed in feud at Florida dance

In St Augustine Florida October 13 George and Edward Carter were killed and several others injured at a Moultrie dance amid a feud with the Osteen family. The dispute began with a prior fist fight, a shooting ended with the two Carter deaths as Osteens were arrested awaiting bail.

St. Augustine Fla George Edward Carter Moultrie Gsteens Carters Osteen George Carter Allen Osteen

Clemency Granted to First Lieutenant Louis M Hamilton

On Acting Secretary Oliver and Gen Bates recommendation the President granted clemency to First Lieut Louis McLane Hamilton Fourteenth Infantry a great grandson of Alexander Hamilton He was convicted by general court martial of army regulation violations and sentenced to dismissal The sentence was commuted to a reduction of thirty files in rank on the first lieutenants list.

Oliver Bates Louis McLane Hamilton Fourteenth Infantry Alexander Hamilton

Hearings on OS Rates by Interstate Commerce Board in Cleveland

Interstate Commerce Commission members will travel to Cleveland on October 2 to hear two rate cases affecting petroleum shipments. The Waverly Oil Company contest the Pennsylvania Delaware and Hudson Boston and Albany and New York New Haven and Hartford railroads. The Fred Q Clark Company challenges the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern New York and Hudson Lehigh Valley Delaware and Hudson Beston and Maine and New York New Haven and Hartford railroads.

Interstate Commerce Commission Cleveland Ohio Cazes Waverly Oil Company Pennsylvania Delaware and Hudson Boston and Albany New York New Haven Hartford Fred Q. Clark Company Lake, Shore and Michigan Southern Hud Ver Lehigh Valley Beston and Maine New York, New Haven and Hartford Rattroad

Advertising Is Important News To Readers Of The Post

The Post urges readers to value advertising as a key information source for bargains and market quality. It highlights Center Market as a hub with strict inspections, and notes merchants use the paper to reach shoppers including women and men seeking prices and freshness.

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Thousands of bankers visit Alexandria and Mount Vernon

The Washington, Alexandria and Mount Vernon Railway reports heavy crowds seeking the palace car Mount Vernon for trips today and Sunday. The car seats 15 to 20 in five compartments with luncheon service options and an unobstructed view from both ends. Regular trains run every twenty minutes to Alexandria and hourly to Mount Vernon. call Main 431 to reserve. The barge Lagerties with 700 tons of Norfolk coal heads to Indian Head for the naval powder factory.

Alexandria Mount Vernon Washington, Alexandria Main 431 12Th St Paare Lagerties Indian Head Hontas Norfolk Naval

Old Established Firm Builds West End Reputation

Martin Bros real estate brokers at 1925 Pennsylvania Avenue mark twenty years of service in the city. The firm handles investment property loans and mortgages, maintains a large rental list, rents collection, and supervises properties. Fire insurance is a growing feature with strong companies represented. The Joyce Company engraving leads the eastern market with punctual service and high salaries for workers, engraving most local business work and much of the Southern states.

West End Northwest Martin Bros. Real Estate Brokers Pennsylvania Avenue United States Joyce Company Star Building Lith and Pa Ave Joyce Engraving Company William H. Yerkes Baltimore

The Best Laundry Ad Promises Smooth Work at 2c Rate

The ad urges customers to choose Manhattan Laundry at 1346 Florida Avenue for collars and cuffs finished smoothly with minimal wear. It claims a 2 cent rate and offers wagon service by phone North 2219.

Manhattan Laundry Florida Avenue

Coupon Offer for Liquozone Free Bottle

An advertisement offers a free full size Liquozone bottle upon mailing a coupon to the Liquozone company at 458-464 Wabash Ave Chicago. The text asks for the coupon to be sent and mentions paying the druggist or local outlet.

Lapeer Wabash Ave Chica

Lederer Cleaning and Dyeing Establishment in Northeast District

Philip Lederer operates a cleaning and dyeing shop at 1241 H Street NE offering first class laundry and pressing with citywide delivery and cheerful estimates. Also notes growing local business McDermott Carriage Company and schooners bringing pine wood and ice cargoes to Baltimore. Dae Horsfert’s Acid Phosphate advertised as germ destroyer for typhoid and cooling effect.

H Street Lederers

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