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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1911

Page

12

Taft to Review Ships in Atlantic Fleet Parade

President Taft plans to review the Atlantic fleet in New York on November 2 with Secretary Meyer and congressional committees aboard the Dolphin and Mayflower. The schedule shifts include a Wednesday inspection and a Thursday river view as battleships pass by, with a 21 gun salute and pay for sailors aboard.

New York Taft Osterhaus Reginald F. Nicholson Meyer Wednsaday Navy Department Senate House Secretary of the Navy Senate Committee House Committee Connecticut Dolphin Tompkinsville Hudson Spuyten Duyvil Creek Manhattan Maine Iowa Massachusetts Indiana Hudson River Chicago George von L. Meyer United States Lake Bluff Middle West Norfolk Atlantic Torpedo Fleet Wilkes Craven

Thomas J. Grant Dies at 63 Educator in Southern Maryland

Thomas J. Grant, 63, a prominent southern Maryland educator and former St. Patrick's High School teacher in Washington, died at his Grantland home after a brief illness from heart failure induced by pneumonia. Survived by his wife and five children, funeral at St. Mary’s Catholic Church Upper Marlboro tomorrow at 10. Requiem mass by Rev. Taola, sermon by Rev. Cunnane. interment Mount Carmel Cemetery.

Marytana Upper Marlboro Thomas Grant Maryland Grantland Here St. Patrick's High School Washington Baltimore John P. Mattingly Oxonhill John S. Ridgeley Nellie Grant Charles R. Grant Washington Loan and Trust Company T. Carroll Grant St. Mary's Catholic Church E. I. Taola J. A. Cunnane Mount Carmel Cemetery

Stabbed by Sister's Escort in Bristol Shooting

Marion Wilson, a former Johnson City police officer, stabbed Charles Sellers in Bristol, Tennessee. The wound punctured a lung and Sellers remains in critical condition. Wilson arrived from Appalachia Virginia with Sellers' sister and was arrested after the incident.

Specter Washington Post Bristol Tenn Marion Wilson Johnson City Charles Sellers Sellers Wilson Appalachia

Paruna Cough Remedy Cited By Patient Parrott

A testimonial from Mr. George Parrott claims Paruna relieved a neglected cough and throat catarrh that worsened to stomach involvement. He describes offensive breath and nausea but states relief after less than two bottles of Peruna.

George Parrott

Dyspepsia Relief Credited To Peruna In Ontario Letters

A Canadian correspondent from Merritton and another from Aymer relate twenty year battles with dyspepsia and indigestion. After trying many doctors and enduring prostration, they credit Peruna with complete relief from pain restored appetite and regained weight, praising the medicine as marvelous.

Sidney Wessels Merritton Ont Canada

Abandon Hydroaero Flight at Old Point Comfort

In favorable weather on Chesapeake Bay Naval Lieutenants Ellyson and Towers abandoned their return flight to Annapolis in the hydro aeroplane Triad after a remarkable midweek flight from the Naval Academy to Old Point Comfort. The Triad will be shipped back by freight.

Point Comfort Chesapeake Bay Naval Ellyson and Towers Annapolis Standish Naval Academy Fort Monroe Academy Leigh C. Palmer Navy Naval Aeronauts Old Point

Poison mistake ends life in Beaver Creek home

Miss Lorinda F. Zahn died after taking what she believed were salts for medicine at the Beaver Creek residence of Louis P. Doub. An analysis by Dr. J S Davis of Boonsboro found oxalic acid in the bottle. Death occurred within five minutes. inquest deemed unnecessary. She was 4 years old, daughter of the late William C. Zahn.

Washington Post Hagerstown Laurinda F. Zahn Louis P. Doub Beaver Creek Doub S&s Davis Boonsboro Miss Zahn Wiliam C. Zahn

Berkeley Escapes Injury After Grounding Incident

Norfolk Va Oct 28 The steamer Berkeley which ran aground yesterday in the James River was floated by wrecking tugs and arrived for today she appears uninjured The Brandon and Ocracoke had been floated earlier

Norfolk Berkeley James River Brandon Ocracoke

Flames Damage Schooner George P Hudson in Norfolk

The schooner George P Hudson captained from Norfolk by Thomas was loading coat cargo to Boston when fire broke out early today as the crew slept. The flames were checked with 1000 dollars damage and the crew escaped without injuries.

Norfolk George P. Hudson Thomas Coat Boston

Primary Action Forces Indictment Possibility in Maryland

A state attorney notes a grand jury may indict involved politicians as the 1910 primary law strict enforcement unfolds. Rumors assert lists of offenders were sent to file expense statements. officials weigh charges, unsure of outcomes as Maryland faces its first such emergency. Senator Lee once led the push for the law, which Republicans bitterly opposed, and failed to gain the governorship by a narrow margin.

Grand Watera Rockville Secretary of State Waters Maryland Lee

Storm Hits Carolina Coast From Tropical System

A tropical storm offshore Florida affects North Carolina coast with ships reporting derelicts near Frying Pan lightship. The Seminole pursues a derelict at sea while Prescott and Collins W Walton ride heavy seas near the Cape Fear bar. In Roanoke, L. McCarter faces grand jury after firing four shots at Joseph Simmons in a Roanoke office.

Wilmington N. C North Carolina Florida Piictices D. H. Fenton Southport Cape Fear Harry Preacott Charleston New York Seminole Prescott Collins W. Walton Roanoke L. McCarter Joseph W. Simmons Stone Printing and Manufacturing Company Simmons

Union Institute in Church at Hyattsville Maryland

Several hundred attended the Union Sunday School Institute in Hyattsville at First Baptist Church. Representatives came from Prince George county towns including Mount Rainier and Maural. An all day program covered primary work, graded lessons, teacher preparation, adult class organization, missions, and Christian training. A permanent Prince George County Sunday School Association was formed with G. K. Middleton as president and other officers named.

Princa George's County Sunday School Association G. K. Middleton Gerwyn James A. MacAlwee Berwyn C.F. Close Hyattsville James M. Hall Hyatta Ville Paul &. Herring William Breln Riverdale

Boys Give Up Loot in Richmond Stolen Jewelry Case

Raymond Smith aged 16 and Edie Beott aged 12 confessed to stealing watches and jewelry from west Richmond homes. They revealed where items were hidden and will be sent to the reformatory within ten days. Officers recovered nearly $400 in plunder.

Washington Post Richmond Raymond Smith Edie‘ Beott

GETS-IT Corn Dissolver Promises Quick Relief

A vintage reminder promotes GETS-IT as a harmless corn remedy that attacks corns bunions callouses and warts like a June bug. The ad claims relief in seconds with full effect soon, selling for 25 cents a bottle and available through Chicago company B Lawrence & Co and local Washington retailers.

B. Lawrence & Co Chicago Washington Affinck Henry Evans Adrian M.ikiocsséewski People’s Drug Store O'Donnell Drug Company T. Stott

Wood Glass A Virginia Family Outline

Col William Wood Glass, of Winchester Virginia, listed as a member of a distinguished Virginia family whose ancestor was Gen.

Washington Post Winchester William Wood “Glaas Virginia

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