Canal Experts Meet Assembled by the President
A distinguished board of engineers gathered in Washington at the President’s request to study options for the Panama Canal. The Consulting Board of Engineers will evaluate sea level versus lock approaches, review new surveys, and report what plan best fits cost and time, with sessions to proceed in Washington this morning.
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Pamma
Shonts
Washington
Atlantic
Pacific
Panama
America
Europe
Consulting Board of Engineers
Advisory Board of Engineers
Panaha Canal
Pansms
Nset
Timales
Ioc Ube
Beloils
Comite Techniqua
Suo
Tha Ata
Salven
Wilal
Compion
Lindon W. Bates
P. Bunou-Varilia
Shonta
United States
Panama Canal
New York
Bhis City
George W. Davis
William H Burr
Henry L Abbott
U.S A
Corps of Engineers
Davis
Roosevelt
William P Berry
Union Pacific Railway
Henry Hunter
M Andaphe Guerard
Wrcench
Herr Eugen Vincauzer
Herr J W Welcker
Netherlands
M Qtu
Isthmian Canal Commission
Chevy Chase
Wood
Washington, DC
F Wood
Washington, D
W. Miscal Ward
Stubblefield Banking and Trust Company
LICENSED TO MARRY IN AVEXBÉRIA VA AND VA
Jutan Pov and Maggie Inecoe wed in a ceremony at Clares Cerrrty Ma. Frank U eogle and Taura Yo Sommervifle listed among attendees. Henry Cheatham of Hampton and Faura Head of Lynchourg are named alongside local relatives in a notice of marriage licenses and forthcoming services. Funeral details note George W Reeves, husband of Mary Reeves, with services at Glenwood Chapel on a Saturday afternoon. Atlantic City papers asked to copy the funeral notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jutan Pov
Avexbéria Va
Maggie Inecoe
Clares
Frank U
Sanneas Lugist
Pavara
Harry C Moevnes
Charles A Meynes
Washington
Glenwood Chapel
Mercs
George W Reeves
Mary
Reeves
Atlantic City
Health Office Record of Medical Residents and Veterans
A historical health ledger lists numerous individuals with ages and residences, including Billen A Baker in Mevex EW Bastford at 70 years, Naddis Ariscos at 1% months, Louisa Brown in Wash Azyi Hosp at 82 years, Mary L Canteen Home to Incurablea at 82 years, Hugo Vorsey at 13th nw 2 months, Peat Garner at Sibley Hospital 22 years, Josephine Gilman 54, James Laurie 2 years, Elizabeth Liverpool at 51, Marie Liche 5 months, Lilian R Page 27 years, Archivald Rey at Soldiers Home 79, Rebecca Warrec Providence Hospital 10, George Williams 11 months, Mar'zh Williams Wash Asy Hosp 70, Estele Wieser 28 Haw months, William Zinmsrman Chevy Chase 0 years, among others, with multiple hospital affiliations and home addresses.
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Billen
Bastford
Naddis Ariscos
Louisa Brown
Mary L
Bevan O Cloey
Hugo Vorsey
Garner Sibley Hospital
Josephine Gilman
Nadorset
Jenne Dawkins
Freedmen's Hospital
Orcor
Warstow
James Laurie
Elizabeth Liverpool
Lugenbell
Cleveland Park
Marie Liche
Essex
Lilian
Eara
U S
Cliee J Thompson
Rebecca Warrec
Providence Hopital
George Wiliams
Mar
Willams
Estele Wieser
Wilam J Zinmsrman
Chevy Chase
Four Men Killed By Burst Fly Wheel At National Tube Works
Special to The Washington Post from Pittsburg reports four men killed and several injured when a fly wheel burst at National Tube Works in McKeesport around 1 30 PM. The dead are John Rechal John Furman John Wassling and Mike Busharko. A missing water boy is suspected to have been blown apart. Injured include Mike Huczak severely, John Chapper seriously, and an unknown man with a skull fracture likely to die. Rechal and Furman were American skilled workers. two others were laborers and foreigners.
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Washington
Mike Huczak
John Chapper
Massing
Furman
Ellis Island Held Up Naturalized Saxon With 1000 And Votes
August Albert of Michigan, long resident and voter in Michigan, was detained at Ellis Island for lacking naturalization papers. He carried $1000 and had declared intent to naturalize. Officials released him after friends vouched he would not be a public charge, and he proceeded home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Sargent
August Albert
Ellis Island
Baxony
Albert
Abbe Landis
Nashville
Tenn
Howard C. Wigging
Boycott Under Ban Officers Held Responsible
Imperial edict issued at Peking orders viceroys and provincial governors to suppress the boycott of American goods and hold officials strictly accountable The cable from Minister Rockhill to President Roosevelt notes the deep friendship between the United States and China and urges restraint during treaty talks Shanghai reports improved market tone as the decree softens the boycott while the Emperor advises Chinese to refrain from boycotting until a new treaty is discussed
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Rockhill
China
America
Oyster Bay
Rept
Washington
Peking
Leab
United States
Thl
Hoycott Wregard
Edfet
Shanghai
Eituetion
Minhwang
Wreck at Witham Station Kills Ten on Express
An express train from London to Cromer derailed at Witham station causing ten deaths including the station porter and serious injuries to twenty others. Several cars left the track, plowed through the platform, and caught fire as gasometers ignited. Most bodies were removed before flames spread. Two ticket sellers were buried but escaped serious injury.
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Witham
England
London
Cromer
Great Eastern Railway
Brutality Probe Leads to Imprisonment in French Congo
Paris reports the investigation into Count da Bragza and charges of cruelty by colonial officials Gaud and Toque. The government sentenced them to five years' imprisonment for brutal acts against Congolese natives, including forcing natives to eat flesh from deceased relatives and to endure cannibalistic cart ridge insertions.
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Paris
Count da Bragza
French Congo
MM. Gaud
Toque
Dr Clarke Freed in Jamaica Port Royal Case
Kingston Jamaica September 1 Dr Franklin Clarke of Boston Massachusetts was arrested July 17 and tried prior day for breach of the official secrets act for photographing Fortifications at Port Royal. After a jury failed to agree the case was dropped by nolle prosequi entered by the attorney general today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingston
Jamaica
Franklin Clarke
Boston
Port Royal
Clarke
Nolle
French reply to Germany on Morocco conference
In Paris on Sept 1 the French reply to the German note on Morocco was delivered to Prince Radolin. The note describes the situation as amiable and notes that only a date and place for the international conference remain to be fixed. The Sultan of Morocco points out Tangier as the conference location and outlines the proposed program.
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Paris
Morocco
Radolin
Tangier
New President at Ecuador Li zardo Garcia Inaugurated
Senor Li zardo Garcia, elected January 11, assumed the presidency in Guayaquil. The Liberal candidate won over Gen. Manuel Antonio Franco after riotous election proceedings. Garcia, previously public works and finance minister, visited the United States in 1908. Movements of naval vessels list arrivals and sailings include warships and transports at various ports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senor Garcia
Guayaquil
Ecuador
Senor Lizardo Garcia
Manuel Antonio Franco
United States
Sweden and Norway seek union dissolution talks extend
Karlstad reports say the Swedish and Norwegian commissioners met again after adjournment and no official statement. A Dagblad telegram from Christiania notes negotiations may last weeks or months with some conditions likely unacceptable. Copenhagen expects a full agreement soon, Sweden to drop fortress razing if forts stay unarmed. Royal court backs Prince Charles for throne but not assured.
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Karlstad
Sweden
Norway
Stockholm
Dagblad
Christlanda
Christiania
Copenhagen
Prince Charles of
Rikedag
Peti
Arcanum Infirmity Sparks Rates Dispute At Ohio Session
At Put-in-Bay Ohio the Supreme Council of the Royal Arcanum held a brief secret session to hear protests over new rate tables. E B Leonard urged adopting option A with the attained-age clause removed while noting appeals from old members unable to meet assessments. Protesting leaders pressed for redress via the council or court, fearing further upheaval if no settlement is reached.
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Put-in-Bay
Ohio
Supreme Council of the Royal Arcanum
E. B. Leonard
Warren
Supreme Council
Atlantic City
Leonard
Edwin Hebden
Baltimore
Order
Anwilling
James F. Lewis
Vincennes
Ind
M. Lindsley
New York
Law Courts
McCabe
Supremes Council
Supreme Counil
J. McCabe
SONS OF JONADAB MEET PRAISES ROOSEVELT IN PEACE MOVE
Washington council of Fraternal Sons of Jonadab meets at 2 Pennsylvania Ave NW to review summer gains, plan September 29 open meeting with temperance speakers. Capt John Shaw of War Department commends Roosevelt for peace role. multiple speakers laud temperance and humanity. Also notes a Panama canal branch foreseen and a murderers life sentence in Detroit.
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Temperance Order
Washington Council
Sons of Jonadah
Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest
Robert Emmet O’brien
J. Fearson
Capt
John Shaw
War Department
President Roosevelt
Russia
Japan
Roosevelt
Thomas Maloney
John C. Brawner
Fairfax
George H. Beller
George B. Harris
R. E. O'Brien
John P. Keller
John R. Davis
Thomas J. Clarke
William A. Hickey
Wiliam C. Bergman
A. Franklin Baumbauer
Panama
Navy chief sparks strict scrutiny after Bennington mishap
Secretary Bonaparte renews emphasis on engine room duty amid ten ensigns failing to pass engineering tests. Regulation requires most officers to rotate into engine room watches to ensure proficiency. Investigation will determine breaches and potential disciplinary action to prevent further negligence on warships.
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Bennington
Bonaparte
Naval Academy
Yders
Mne
Setor
Whall
Orders to Army Officers Extend Leave and Chaplain Transfers
Military orders grant one month extensions of leave for several officers including Dental Surgeon B Lauderdale Lieut Col Herbert B Tutherly and deputy surgeon general Edward B Moseley plus two months for Maj Charles F Kieffer. Chaplains John M Moose Andrew C Murphy reassigned between Seventh Cavalry Twentieth Infantry. Various official visits and instructional assignments scheduled at Cam Cowdrey Machine Taylor Iron and Steel works. Retiring board member Frederick Funston to San Francisco with Henry Wygant designated for examination. National Guard officers from New Jersey DC Iowa Florida New Mexico Ohio and Ohio receive authorization for garrison school courses at Fort Jay Fort Myer Des Moines Columbus Barracks and other sites.
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B. Lauderdale
Herbert B. Tutherly
Ninth Cavalry
Edward B. Moseley
Charles F. Kieffer
Pennsylvania Military College
Chester
Julius T. Conrad
Third Cavalry
John M. Moose
Seventh Cavalry
Twentieth Infantry
Andrew C. Murphy
Thomas H. Slavens
Fort Howard
Quartermaster’s Department
Henry Wyxant
Twenty-second Infantry
Frederick Funston
Army
San Francisco
Cal
Mary
Walter G. Penfield
Ordnance Department
Cowdrey Machine Company
Fitchburg
Mass
N. J
U. A
Army Retiring Board
Henry Wygant
Robert H Patterson
Artilley Corps
Organized Militia
Arthur H. MacKie
First Infantry
National Guard of
New Jersey
Fort Jay
W. C
Frederick P Rogera
Second Infantry
National Guard of the District of Columbia
Fort Myer
Frank D Grout
Fifty-sixth Infantry
Iowa National Guard
Art Des Moines
Iowa
John H. Layne
Aid-Te-Camp
Florida
Uva
Oliver ©. Nelson
Inquiry Granted Bing Court of Inquiry for Boston Navy Yard Storekeeper
A court of inquiry is appointed by the Secretary of the Navy to examine the conduct of the general storekeeper office at the Boston Navy Yard. The panel includes Rear Admiral George C. Remey and other retired officers with Lieut Commander John A Hoogewerf as judge advocate. The inquiry follows friction and complaints over Pay Director James A Ring after his detachments and restorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of the Navy
Boston Navy Yard
George C. Remey
Albert S. Kenny
U.S. N
William C. Wee
John A. Hoogewerf
U. S
Chaffee Party in Paris for Military Maneuvers
Lieut. Gen. Adna R. Chaffee and his party arrived in Paris from Waterloo. Officials of the American Embassy and French officers greeted them. Brig. Generals Crozier and Bell were already in Paris or expected soon as the American mission prepares to start maneuvers on September 9.
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Paris
Adna R. Chaffie
Aids-De Camp
Waterloo
Vignaut
Fournier
Ministry of War
James ¥. Crozier
Stgff
Marine Hospital Changes and Local Notices in Washington
Local notices detail hospital changes and advertising pushes for The Post, hotel openings and cafe promotions, street developments on Jefferson Adams Madison Taylor, and loan offers from Harrison & Browning. Personnel moves include army medical staff assignments, leave and order updates, and naval officer postings. Social notes cover hotel guests, travel to Baltimore, and upcoming Colonial Beach excursions with travel times and fares.
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Board of Engineers
Health Office Record
Ashington Post Mill
NEW York Times
Hoston Globe
Blyfalo Courier
Cincinnati Enquirer
Chicago Record Herald
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Pittsburg Dispatch
Providence Journal
ROY Holtzer Herald
Loui Republic
Post Standard
BT Paul Pioneer Press
Minneapolis Tribune
Clivelard Flain Dealer
Undertakers
W. R. Speare
F Street
N. W
J. William Lee
Pennsylvania
R. F. Harvey’s Sons
Fourteenth Street NW
Tommenious Chapel
North
John R. Wright CO
Tunera
Enmnbelmers
George P. Zurhorst
Raat Capitol
Niewara
McKeesport Tube Works
Manhattan
Kalon Wihe
14Th St
Congo Land
DR. Clarke
Germany
Warp
Boxer
Unoas
Newport
Olympia
Monte Cristi
Britimore
Chefoo
Nashvills
Tomkinsville
Lawread
Annapolis
Lambert Point
Hartford
Anmepelia
Norfolk
Texas
Arkansas
Nevada
Hopkins
Stewart
Newport News
Worden
Iria
Mare Island
Honolulu
Obis
Cavite
Jonadab
Detroit Mich
Frank Weakley
Harry Parker
Tom Sherman
Henry Johnson
Independence
Joseph Moyers
Lucania
Queenstown
Liverpool
Oslie
Campanie
Dover
Moltke
Hamburg
Boulogns
Boulogne
Statendam
Rotterdam
Cedric
New
Vie Gusenstowns
Ieee
Kuppenheimer
Stein - Bloch
Hamburger Bros. &c
Grosner
Kuppenheimer Clothing
HUB Furniture Co
G. E
Ee A
Ian
Bing
Post
Lincoln Hotel
Jefferson Street
Adams Street
Madison Street
Taylor Strreet
Harrison & Browning
G Street Northwest
Elizabeth Nelson
Anacostia
F. Opgerman
H W. Sawtelle
Richmond
W Richardson
Washington, D. C
Raid Hunt
Division of Pharmacology
Hase Giypert J. Osterman Fies
Second Street
Virginia
M. Magruger
Carpenter
C VY Thompson
Burgeon
J W. Stevenson
Elk Grove
Thomas
M. H. Foster
Galveston
Tex
Agame
Servios
C. H. Gardner
New Orleans
J. H. White
G.I van Ness, Jr
Bransyville
C. H. Woods
Reid Hunt
Division of
Pharmacology
Ampafican Pharmaceutical Association
Atlantic Ciy
M McKay
Boston, Main
Hackmatt
Asmlecant
G. I. van Nese, Jr
Shell
C H. Woods
Cincinnati
Evansville
van Ness, Sr
Hincein
Beery
Grace Beery
Carrie Beery
Benjamin Beery
George L. Favorite
Carroll Avenues
Troy
N.Y
A. D. Morris
21Th St
Eleventh Street
Anna HE. Tracey
James
C. J. Barohey
Navy
A W J. Dodd
J. H- Dayton
J. C. Pryor
United States Naval Meical School
H. A. Dunn
Terror
Home
Walt Order
G. & Hathaway
Naval Hospital
Woshington
D. C
A. J Geiger
Severn
Walt
Peters
J W. Wadleigh
W. R. Coyle
Marine Corps
Waddill
Providence, R. I
United States Navy
Bsr
Wesley C. Tyrrell
Colonial Beach
Ateamer Pocahontas
M. L. Harper
Mrs Pettengill
R Moulster
Ninth and
Kearney Streets
Portsmouth
Otto
Magus
Fst
Mamie
Annie Mimnaugh
H. E Lietsnitzer
Eighth End
Monroe Streets
Brooklyn
Eliza M Mulhall
Virginia Avenue
Second
Third
Scott Nesbit
May Irving
Cartersville
She Han
Meg and
Edmonia Lancaster
Winchester, Va
George L. Johnson
H Street
Nolte
Mae Tricot
Art
Gloucester
Mase
Kodak
Reynolda
T12
9Th St
Tek
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