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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1905

Page

19

Maryland Team Wins Rifle Tournament at District Guards Event

The Maryland National Guard Fourth and Fifth regiments edged the District National Guard in the Mosher Match on the 600 and 200 yard ranges, earning the Post Cup with a grand total of 742 to the District’s 623. Lieut Heidenreich and Private Appleby led the Maryland scores, while Second Regiment won The Washington Post skirmish cup with 348. The day closed with a Haupts match and an award ceremony for top marksmen, including a silver loving cup for the overall champion team and bronze medals for each member.

District National Guard Bf Gt Maryland Sergi Givena Corp. Flamiey Iran Robolue Cookson Liewt Sergt Groom Feut Heidenrich Appleby Washington Post District National Guard Post Maryland National Guard District Guard District Engineer Corps United States Marine Corps Thirteenth Cavalry USA Magruder Toal George W Kasemeyer Cook Sommers District of Columbia E. H. Brian Washington Private Hutchinson Maj Glendie B. Young Cale Powers M. Batley EF Penrose Smith John H Magruder Harries R Harris Company R Harme & C2

District marksmen contest for gold medals and Gerstenberg Trophy

The Evening Star Company awards a gold medal for accuracy in a five shot event across 200 100 200 and 1000 yards. Maj Meurer donates a second gold medal for the District of Columbia marksmen. The final match awards the Gerstenberg Trophy open to all National Guard with ten shots at 600 and 800 yards.

District National Guard United States District of Columbia Evening Star Company Eel R Eumeyar Gerstenberg Ernst Gerstenberg

Football Notes on Yale Harvard and Other Teams

Yale captain Ogden Mills Reid leads Yale as Walter Camp reorganizes formations in secret practice. Harvard plans early season prep with injuries and replacements while Penn suffers a string of misfortunes. Columbia, Amherst, Holy Cross, and Wisconsin loom with key players and conferences under scrutiny.

Ogden Mills Reid Whitelaw Reid Yale Walter Camp New Haven Jack Cates Yair Willams Columbia Henry Whitman Hare Yard Longnan Michigan Harvard Amherst New England Rel Draper Pennsylvania North Carolina Princton Leonard Sine Flory Cross Holy Cross Penn Harry Cahill Neilson Jeffries Sharkey Abraham Indiana Wisconsin O'Dea Roosevelt

Union Veterans' Union Sets Next Encampment Site

Springfield Ill Oct 19 At the national encampment of the Union Veterans Union the decision was made to meet in St Paul next year. The constitution was amended creating the office of senior deputy commander in chief, to be held by a member of the Sons of Veterans. This marks the first time Sons of Veterans, many of whom are Union Veterans Union members, have representation on the officers list.

Springfield Ill Union Veterans’ Union St Paul Jenior Sons of Veterans

Two for the Farmers St Louis Defeats Boston

The Agricultural team of the Departmental Bowling League beat the Commissioners two games to one in a tight three game series. Hoffmann led with 249 in the first game as St Louis topped Boston after strong but uneven play across the Bureau League.

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Baseball Notes Feature Old Time Ball Players and Manager Rumors

The item lists Connie Mack and Hank O Day with Eastern League hints and a Nor mystics about the St Louis Cardinals next season. It mentions spring training stunts by the Chicago Cubs and ensemble ballplayers including Jimmy Ryan Remington and Hendricks, plus notes on Parole and choices for college and coaching careers.

Connie Mack Dreft Clarence Foster Mewark Beston Americans Carl Green Rube Pradsell Athletics Pennsylvania Hank O'Day St. Louis Cardinals New York Tom Toftus Washington Wisconsin Malachi Kittredge Nationals Seine Repay Maine Oatural and Mechanics College Chicago Cubs Hsas Obicago Jimmy Ryan Edo Barnstormers Chicago Clab Eek Braser Remington eMote Woker Boston Nationals Germany Senaerer Detroit ‘Tigers O'Leary Ecincinnati Fleas Peak Hendricks Springfield White ‘Sox Cubs Sax Raleigh Central Hig College Srs Skaraling School Soith Amu McGabban Ig Corigin

Dying From Self-Hypnosis Case Hailed as Traumatic Hysteria

Illinois Gov. Deneen may pardon Inga Hanson once jailed for perjury in a Chicago personal injury suit. Two physicians say she is a victim of self-hypnosis and traumatic hysteria, with her health feigning paralysis while she remains confined, though no organic brain issue is found. The report notes possible initial injury from a street car accident.

Salvation _ Army Tdinoils Penitentiary Chicago Salvation Army Inga Hanson Netto Roliet Penitentiary Deneen Miss Hanson

Bank Clerks Debate On Postal Savings Banks In Washington

Washington Chapter of the American Institute of Bank Clerks opened its season with a debate on establishing a system of postal savings banks. The negative side won the judges verdict after a close contest led by EH Herbert Smith and Samuel J. Henry.

Washington American Institute of Bank Clerks United States E. Percy Wilson Frank B. Devereux Herbert Smith Samuel J. Henry National Safe Deposit, Savings and Trust Company George O. Watson Union Savings Bank George W. White Commercial National Bank Francis R. Dooley People's Savings Bank J. B. Finley Inter Finley Wilson Devereux Smith Henry

Mutual Life Ties With Morristown Trust Company Exposed

Testimony shows Mutual Life Insurance Company gained control of Morristown Trust and held large deposits there. McCurdy details board ties and stock holdings, plus related investments in United States Mortgage and Trust, Brooklyn Wharf, Washington Traction, and other syndicates. He cites high dividends at Morristown and notes campaign funding denial for judicial races.

Nren Mutual Life Morristown Trust Company Morristown N. J McCurdy Moes United States Mortgage and Trust Company Comptiny Mutual Life In Mutual Life Insurance Company Insurance Company United States Mortgage Trust Company Mutual Witness Brooklyn Wharf and Warehouse Company United Stat Mortgage and Trust Company Washington Traction and Electric Company Morristown Company Laula A. Thebaud Baid Fifth Avenue Trust Company

Faulty block signals rely on ground indications alone

Detroit Mich reader notes that fixed ground block signals fail to prevent wrecks. He cites the Paoli and Philadelphia Reading incidents to argue block indicators must be placed on or near trains and that cab signaling or other systems could better resist fog, steam, and locomotive interference. He calls for improved, trainside signaling beyond current ground-only methods.

New Orleana la.) Times-Democcrat Julius Kruttschnitt Southern Pacific Reilroad Pauli Station Pennsylvania Railroad Philadelphia Press Mruttschnitt Manei Philadelphia Reading É&Ec Dembolton Detroit Mich

Remarkable Cure Praised By Mrs Hackett For Cuticura

Mrs P Hackett of Van Buren Brooklyn says Cuticura cured her mother’s severe incurable ulcer after physicians declared no hope. The disfigurement horrified onlookers, yet a remarkable recovery followed, transforming her fate.

Kentucky's Brave Sheriffs and the Moonshiners Threat

Kentucky sheriffs and deputies face a perilous task policing moonshiners across the Appalachians. The piece praises lawmen for bravery while detailing moonshine operations hidden in remote mountains and forests where outlaws fire from cover, demanding steadfast pursuit and rapid action to uphold law and order.

Kentucky Blue Grasn Urmoth W. Riad

Press Opinion On The President And Football

Mildly endorsing President Roosevelt efforts to curb rough play, the Atlanta Journal argues football remains inherently rough as long as public and players crave it. It urges strengthening anti dirty play in schools and avoiding changes turning the game into a parlor sport, to protect players. It cites broader safety concerns and societal impact.

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Boy With Coffee Heart Sees Recovery After Curbing Coffee

An eight year old boy from St Louis suffered extreme heart strain from heavy coffee intake. After a month of abstinence and hospital treatment his heart rate dropped from 160 to about 100 bpm and doctors believe stopping coffee may extend his life by years.

City Hospital Attie John‘ite Murphy Johngle Hospital Interhes Johnny Murphy John Murphy South Peurteenth Street Murphy Louis Fost Phereia & Rcheon

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