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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1911

Page

9

Reports Set to Show Low Personal Crisis Rates in Military

Officials from War and Navy Departments prepare annual tallies to reveal few personal crisis deaths among officers. Desertion spiked by wartime anticipation, but overall military records for suicides and deaths by self harm remain low. Navy figures show multiple officer deaths by other causes, not detailed in the final reports.

United States War and Navy Departments Adjutant General’s Mexico C Ainsworth Navy Department

May Avoid Railway Strike Ended in Conference

A fragmented report notes an all day conference among shop workers and union officials debating demands for federation recognition. Julius Wruttachnitz is named as a key contact, with a meeting arranged for tomorrow to discuss instituting a joint committee and potential federation recognition.

Zan Framiaen Offtitela Julius Wruttachnitz Harrican Federation Krittechnitt J W Kine Hla Keratha Wae Anhed Itamminta

Yacht Guila sinks off Rossport after reef wreck

The yacht Gunilda owned by William K. Harkness of New York sank in 300 feet of water off Take Superior near Rossport after efforts to free her from a rock failed. The wrecked party, including members of the Harkness group, were rescued by a passing steamer.

Arthur Ontario William K. Harkness New York Take Superior Rossport Guilida Srew Harkness

Fage Disfigured With Eczema

A story of a baby named Gilbert troubled by eczema from infancy. After failed treatments in Chicago, the family tried Cuticura remedies and reported clear improvement within four weeks. The narrative emphasizes relief and parental hope through the product.

Beattie Murder Trial Details Recalled in Court

Testimony focuses on gun possession and transfer from Perl to Henry Beattie. Witnesses include Paul Beattie’s grandfather and a pawnbroker’s son, with defense highlighting truthfulness and character while prosecutors push related past incidents and relationships surrounding the Beattie family. The trial adjourns as Henry Beattie testifies tomorrow and the court plans a field view of the murder scene.

Avery Pad Beattie Paul Ppewn Evan David D. Beattie Hanover County Wendenpure Mary Jackson Mary Wendenburn Sheriff Gill Chesterfield County Harry M. Smith Beattia Midlothian Richmond Henry Attorneyith Fether Aloser Ballah Binford Beulah Mr. Beattie Tia Nereeel Beegese Henry Wee Tata Paul Beattie Jacob Weinstein Neblett Aince Bam Talley Talley Fr. Luts Luts Jarrell

Shah Defeat Report From Persian Front Near Tehran

Reports from Teheran describe clashes at Firuzkuh Demavend and Savadikuh north east of the capital. Mohammed Ali Mirza’s forces stormed Firushah, were repulsed next day, and suffered casualties including 160 men two fare and 900 rifles. About 1,000 followers were affected near Demay end, with many prisoners brought to Teneran.

Teheran Persia Firuzkuh Demavend Savadikuh Mohammed Ali Mirza Firushah Demay Teneran

Hotels Arrivals List Across Cities

A fragmented hotel guest list shows names and initials across Boston Chicago New York City Pittsburgh San Francisco Georgia Maryland Massachusetts New Jersey and beyond, naming guests and households with partial addresses and titles. The roster includes Mr and Mrs, single guests, and several surnames, reflecting a social register style.

Boston Moeentford Pneo Pope Jima Abbitt Lyoith Houston Baltes Winstosk H Mitchell Igh F. Hegen St. James Mra McMurtet Tea Beabeth Peddrick Bshoreham Andrews Charlee E. Grimes Jagene Thorpkine Sehot Pitthburg Zohar James Caytrgenta James Misa Alice J Stevens Bowen Shenharn Borgia Cromeh Auguste Maryland W D. Careen and Baltimore Gilinats William H. Mulley Malgachusetts Charles BE. Sica Peu St. Jame Peer a _ Hite Brio New Jersey Vjohnen Martin Glen Ridge Ori Crews

War Department Targets Perfect American Cavalry Rider

Army officers plan two yeartraining in French equitation to restore a flawless American horseman. Captains Babcock Richmond Liedt Chadred and others depart for Saumur to learn the French method as bicycle and auto use rise, aiming to revive a disciplined mounted service and build an American equitation school.

War Department Conrad 5 Babcock Henry Richmond Liedt Adna R. Chadred Adgatty Saumart United States France American Mounted Service School Cace American School of

Navy Boat Collision Near Cape Cod Involves Two Vessels

The outward bound schooner Dorothy B Barrett from Bath Maine bound for Newport News collided early yesterday with the torpedo boat destroyer Meyrant off Cape Cod. Both vessels escaped serious damage though the Meyrant returned to Charlestown Navy Yard with a damaged bow after noon.

Boston Dorothy B Barrett Bath Newport News Meyrant Cape Cod Mayrant Charlestown Navy Yard

Army Orders Leaves of Absence and Transfers

Military orders list leaves of absence for multiple officers plus promotions transfers within coast artillery and infantry units. Includes reporting for retirement board at San Francisco, duty assignments to Fort Monroe and Fort Snelling, and several shipboard or transport assignments. Arrivals and sailings noted for ships and posts such as Newport News, Hampton Roads, and Fort Rosecrans.

JAMES @ McILROY Menre. L. Newhgold Fourth Field Artillery St Threes Louis Hess Medical Corps Stephen Reenolds Eleventh Cavalry Romert N Winn Medica Corps John Bonovan Coast Artillery Carge Max R. Wain Twenty-eighth Infantry Setendoé Arthur Murray USA Army Bax Francisco Cal Sonté Cole Thomas Woodbury William C Buttler JAKES Rogers Lisut Reuben B. Turner Henry J. Hatch Coast Artillery Corps Fort Monroe Fred T Kotle Medical Reserve Corp Fort Monme Servica Kilpatrick Joseph Ford San Antonis Tex Tenth Infantry George FE Pariseau George B Jones Ralph D Bates Lisut Willis C Knight Firet Lisut Marcel Keenes Guy Blawhrazon Ie 120Th Otto H Schrader 102D William N Porter i Iifth 148Th Wallace L. Clay 117Th County Charles A Cehafmlan Lilet Company Bronty-second Raycroft Walsh Ninty-sixth Eighty-third Bett Edward BF Dennis Ibi Secomd Liewt John E Bloan 138Th 141St Paul © Hutton Fort Snelling Minn Harry G Ford Fort Rosecrans Yulcan Potomac Manly Standish Nortolm Hampton Roads Mayrant Eaton Peoria Bantiago Caesar Charleston Marblehead San Francisnco Paulding Gardiners Bay Preston Newport Vutean Newport News Norfolk Poteman Iowa Mageachrusstte Annapolis Philadelphis Masraat Bedton Proria Guent

Borden to Appeal Divorce Ruling in Los Angeles

Mrs Helen M Borden through her lawyer prepares an appeal to the supreme court from Judge Houser's denial of her divorce from Gail Borden the compensated milk manufacturer. She alleged detention by her husband but declined to testify, leaving the court to deny the petition. Pending appeal she receives alimony of 4850 dollars a year the family home and an automobile are tied to the case.

Los Angeles Cal Helen M. Borden Supreme Court Houser Gail Borden Mra Borden Bord Mra

Mrs Sinclair Seeks Best at Biloxi Auction

Fragmentary notes indicate Mrs Sinclair attended a Biloxi auction for a Mrs toda, seeking fees or benefits. The garbled text mentions party names and private dealings but lacks clear details or outcomes.

Oil Trust Is No More Plan for Reorganizing American Tobacco

New York August 31 Standard Oil of New Jersey dissolves, ceasing operations in its present form. Stockholders’ books close, subsidiary stocks to be distributed among holders within three months. A tentative plan to dissolve the tobacco trust was discussed at a conference in the Federal Building with Judge Lacomb, Judge Noyes, Attorney General Wickerham, and James McReynolds. A further meeting is set for September 14 before hearings.

New York Standard Oil Company of New Jersey Tofay Paasen Supreme Court Tobacco “Trust Supreme Court of the United States Lacomb Noyes Wickeraham James McReynolds Trust W. W Fuller American Tobacco Company

Geraghtys Going Home From Springfield Elopement

John Fa ward P. Geraghty and his bride Miss Julie French, daughter of Mr and Mrs Amos Tuck Fresth, of Tuxedo and Newport, eloped recently. They will form to Newport in two or three weeks where Geraghty will resume the automobile business. He is considering leasing a house on Gibbs avenue in Newport and will make his home there with his wife.

Springfield Mass John Faward P. Geraghty Julie French Amos Tuck Fresth Newport

Ten men fighting fire in four-story town district

Ten men battled a four-story town district blaze today amid efforts to contain spreading flames. Fire crews fromAv. fighting against Jamme reported tough conditions as alarms rang across the area.

Jamme Sater Theoaghs

Outbreak of Cholera in Italy Triggers Riots and Executions

An explosion of cholera cases sweeps Italy with 1635 infections and 589 deaths reported to August 2. In Verbyche a mob burned buildings, killed the magistrate, and tortured the mayoral secretary before decapitating him. Chaos spreads to Leghorn Rome and Naples as authorities struggle to respond.

Washington Post London Rome Verbyche Catahvia Algnor Agostino Amorosi Italy Leghorn Naples Switzeland

Hill Soon to Quit Germany

Berlin reports Ambassador and Mrs David Jayne HID have returned. The envoy will present his recall letter on Saturday after Potsdam ceremonies where the statue of Gen ven Steuben was unveiled by the United States Congress. He is invited to lunch by the emperor and will hand over the President’s commissioners to transfer the monument.

Berlin David Jayne Hid Potsdam Gen Ven Steuben United States Congress

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