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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1907

Page

26

Burton’s Chances Slim foraker Men Not In Line

A Cleveland mayoral race analysis notes 6000 Black voters in Cleveland likely back the Democratic candidate, while Burton is highly regarded yet unlikely to secure the mayoralty. Ohio political veterans weigh Johnson and internal revenue views, with judge Hough offering cautious support. The piece discusses party dynamics, local sentiment against federal interference, and the potential shift in urban votes influencing the forthcoming election.

Cleveland Burton Johnson Raethrough Ohio Ielor Internal Revenue Theeveland Tom Johnson Stannl Judge Hough Washington Ohia Ihatus Johnon Judge Ough Jone F Ohles Clamate Perhays Burton Hughly

Unclear text about legal action and proceedings

Fragmentary OCR text references the Attorney General, Bonaparte, and a probe or inquiry. It mentions dimly a test case, validity of Bonapartes films, and a link to a reply form. No coherent event or outcome is discernible.

Tim Mir Bonapartes

Paper rate case decision halts abrupt carrier discrimination

The decision by the Paper Mill Commission in Beltsville rejects applying rate classifications to shipments of wrapping paper and bags in mixed cargoes to the South, ruling that long standing transportation practices set by forced premium terms cannot be abruptly altered. Separately, Immigration General Sargent ordered no deportation for Lizab Rocks and Annie McGrogan, both 18, returning them to Scotland after detention in Boston for alien contract labor violations.

Beltimare Weavitt fFangyivaaia Railroad Gecamssioner Sargent Immigration Burese Lizac Rocks Annie McGrogaan Scotland Boston

Test ride links 37 officers across forts in east command

In Burlington Vermont on October 16 a field test ordered by President Roosevelt took 37 army officers from forts in New York Vermont Massachusetts Rhode Island and New Hampshire on a fittem mila horseback ride. Maj Gen Frederick D Grant commanded the Department of the East and led the mounted squad. Excluding Grant, all officers were below general rank and above captain. The ride went without incidents and all riders reached Fort Ethan Allen in good condition with little fatigue.

Burlington New York Vermont Massachusetts New Hampshire Roosevelt Department of the East Frederick D Grant Hepperet Fort Ethan Allen

Army Captains Arrested After Refusing to Explain Fight

In San Francisco in October 1946 Captains James R. Lindsay and Henry Wygant of the Thirteenth United States Infantry were arrested after a fist fight aboard the transport Logan. The two officers refused to disclose the cause. They were ordered under arrest by Col. Loughborough and await possible court martial by Brigadier General Cartes B. Hall as the Thirteenth Infantry heads to Fort Leavenworth Kansas.

San Francisco Army Logan James R. Lindsay Henry Wygant Thirteenth United , States Infantry Maraveles Manin Loughborough Bath Thirteenth Infantry Vort Leavenworth Kens Lindsay Wygont Cartes B Hall Department of

Army Orders and Promotions Across Army and Navy Posts

A wide-ranging list of temporary and permanent assignments, retirements, and investigations across the Army and Navy. Includes Captains Brown Cotchett Semel, Ruthera, Baker, and Kerwin. Majors and Lieutenants in Cavalry, Artillery, and Engineers. inspections in New York and CT. signal corps and school officers. naval appointments and retirements, and paymasters assigned to various yards and duties as of early October and September.

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Bulletin: YMCA Lecture in Assembly Room at 1736 G Street

The YMCA at 1736 G Street invites members and men friends to an English language lecture in the assembly room at 8 pm on Friday October 8. James GC Fernald FU will speak.

Young Men’s Christian Association James GC Fernald FU Apm

Expect Evans to Quit Trying to Pick His Successor

Naval officers expect Rear Admiral Evans to relinquish command near his August retirement. Sperry or Hemphill are viewed as likely successors with Dayton and Mitchell deemed unlikely due to early retirements. California residents plan a grand welcome for the battleship fleet, including Admiral Evans, Dewey, and dignitaries, while labor shortages at Pacific yards spur proposed hiring relaxations and a push for Congressional action.

Atlantic Feet San Franciaso Evans James Henry Dayton Charles Mitchell Thoman Wiliam H Emner Smard California San Francisco Golden Gate City Conat Dewey Brownson Bureau of Navigation San Francisgo Committee On Entertainment Pacific Navy Department Navy Yards Congress Raxai Lousiana New York Navy Yard Renates Wainwright

Empire Made Fertile Seeks New Irrigation Chiefs

Secretary of Agriculture Wason reorganizes the Office of Experiment Stations irrigation and drainage investigations into two sections. Samuel Fortier becomes chief of irrigation investigations at Berkeley and C G Elliott becomes chief of drainage investigations. The government and private irrigation will open about 2 000 000 acres in the West for settlement by 198. The station aims to aid settlers with economical irrigation methods and plans drainage of 7 000 000 acres mainly east of the Mississippi during the last year.

Secretary of Agriculture Wason Office of Experiment Stations Samuel Fortier Berkeley Cal C G Elliott Office of Experiment Stationa Wississippi

Frisco Race Riot Reported in Turmoil

The State Department has not received details on the San Francisco race riot as damages mounted and Japanese officials moved to restore order. A telegram from Japanese sources claimed police faced attacks while protesters clashed, and the embassy reported arrests of numerous Americans in the unrest.

State Department San Francisco United States Tin Japanea Takew

Brigadier General COL BERRY O560OD Retired on List

Henry G Osgood of the subsistence department of the army is placed on the retired list with brigadier general rank. A Civil War veteran, he served in the Twenty seventh Maine Infantry and began as a cadet at West Point in 1863. He rose to colonel in 1905 and later served as lieutenant colonel in the Philippines insurrection.

Henry G Osgood Subsistence Department of the Army Department of the Est Governors Island Col Osgood Twenty Seventh Maine Infantry Bibtuary Academy West Point Tisu

Surgeons Hear Addresses at Jamestown Exposition

Norfolk Oct. Second day session of the Association of Military Surgeons of the United States opened with large attendance. The program featured remarks by May Charles Woodcutt and May Charles Woodcutt presiding as new head of the Federal military camp at Jamestown. Br William Colby Huckee of the U S Marine Hospital Service spoke on the Sanitation of Modern Military Camps. Surgeon General Dixey of the U S Navy discussed sanitation of the Jamestown Exposition and tuberculosis in the United States.

Len Ruxey Norfolk Association of Military Surgeons of the United States Jamestown Exposition Charles Wiliam Colby Huckee United States Marine Hospital Service James Own Surscon General Dixey United States Navy

Debate Gathers Over Proposed Uniform Bill of Lading

Chicago and Northwestern and other rail interests urged an advisory role for the Interstate Commerce Commission as it considers a uniform bill of lading to govern all U S railroads starting January 1. Hearings adjourned with testimony from shippers and railroads, Commission to draft a form balancing fairness, with written recommendations possible by November 1.

United States Interstate Commerce Commission Prouty Ji Wan Mr Lands Chicago and Northwestern Railroad J M Dillard Union Pacific Southern Pacific Oregon Railroad and Navigation Company Oregon Short Line George F. Browner Erie Bailrosd Lends Commission Dillard Brownell Ladly

Japan studies hotels in Western methods of operation

Japanese government officials visit United States and Europe to observe hotel practices. They stay in notable hotels for weeks or months, report to landlords, and plan a symposium on return to Japan. They aim to adopt Western standards, especially Swiss hotel models, for instruction and improved management.

United States Ake Japan St.d Swic Land Landfords Bays

Whisky Frauds By Japanese Invoking European Anger in East Asia

The China tally shows British residents in the Far East outraged by Japanese distillers selling fraudulent Scotch whisky to Europeans in Japan. The English colonists’ favorite brands were smuggled out in Osaka. Attempts to prosecute the perpetrators failed in Japanese court as labels were not deemed sufficiently similar to genuine Scotch whiskies.

Far East Japan Osaka

Munyons Rheumatism Cure Draws Crowds in Washington

Crowds of men and women gather at the Washington Phet Crew office to obtain Munyons Rheumatism Cure samples and report relief or cure after doses. The promoter claims a 3 cent cure with guarantees under the pure food and drug act and continues free distribution to meet demand tonight.

Office of Washington Post Washington Washington Phet Crew Orita Wunven

Munyon Remedies Offer 3X Rheumatic and Kidney Cures

An old advertisement touts Munyon remedies including 3X Rheumatic Cure, 3X Kidney Cure, Stomach and Digestion Cure, Nerve Cure, and more. It claims instant relief for rheumatism joints, kidney issues, indigestion, nervous exhaustion, and other ailments, urging readers to ask local druggists to stock and sell the bottles.

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