Cotton report leak debate shocks Savannah exchange
A Savannah Cotton Exchange committee contends there was no leak in the government cotton figures. They cite a 12:45 pm New York telegram reading Government looks like 84.11 and insist the coincidence is grave yet unproven. Officials deny prior knowledge claims and outline safeguards and timing of official promulgation.
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Washington Post
Savannah
Department of Agriculture
Savannah Cotton Exchange Committee
Cotton Bureau
Committee On Information and Statistics
Cotton Exchange
New York
Wright
Agricultural Department
Weight Hunter
Committee On Information
Savannah Cotton Exchange
Moore
Secretary of Agriculture
Lava
Western Union
Postal
New Orleans
Savannah Dispatch
Weather Bureau
United States
Whus Moore
Boards of Trade
Chicago
St. Louis
Kansas City
Minnie Robertson Faces Court Over Assault Charge
Minnie Robertson a Black servant girl arrested in Ball's court Georgetown after police searched for her to recover her employer Dr. W D Monroe's baby daughter. She denied the assault on Policeman Short but nails marks appeared. Judge Mills fined her fifteen days in the workhouse.
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Minnie Robertson
Ball’s Court
Georgetown
W. D. Monroe
Newspaper Man Loses Leg After Gangrene Threatens Life
Graham B. Nichol of the Baltimore Sun was left leg amputated at the knee yesterday morning at Columbian University Hospital after fractures from a hole near Wheaton Md. Gangrene developed and the operation was performed to save his life. Nichol faced the procedure calmly and is reported to be recovering as well as could be expected, with no further operations anticipated. Friends were kept away from the hospital at the surgeons’ request.
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Graham B. Nichol
Baltimore Sun
Columbian University Hospital
Nichol
Wheaton
J. Ford Thompson
Kentucky Republican Club Elects Officers Amid Civil Service Debate
The Kentucky Republican Club met behind closed doors at 814 Ninth Street NW for its annual officer election. The group pledged to help Republicans vote in November while debates over government employee participation and Civil Service Commission orders drew interest. New president Jackson Morris, formerly of the state legislature, and Fred N. Webbler joined the executive, as reporters noted limited information about the meeting.
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Kentucky Republican Club
Ninth Street
Hehe Club
Washington
Kentucky Republians
Pe 'Club
Government
Congress
Civil Services Commission
Roosevelt
Republican Party
Milo Shanks
Fred N. Webbler
Capitol Police Force
Webbler
Civil Service
Membe
Jackson Morris
Kentucky Staite
Internal Revenue Bureau
Government Printing Office
Col
George Baker
Internal Revenue
Henry P. Slaughter
Colored
J. E. Goodkey
John Speed Smith
Engineers name officers. Closing session at St Louis convention
The Society for the Promotion of Engineering held its closing session in the Palace of Education. Officers elected include President T W McNair of Michigan College of Mines and vice presidents Ellwood Mead and J R Jones. New executive committee members are L E Reber and R gs Woodward. In another item, John Glazier died in Lewisburg after whitecaps whipped him days earlier following an arrest for pistol carrying and harassment of a white girl.
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St. Louis
Society For the Promotion of Engineering
Palace of Education
Alfred E. Burton
Masachusetts Institute of Technology
T. W. McNair
Michigan College of Mines
Houghton, Mich
Ell
A Bad Stomach Seascens Its Effect on Life
A weak stomach disrupts daily life causing distress after meals and nausea between meals. It includes heartburn belching vomiting and flatulence accompanied by headaches and anxiety in sufferers.
Forefront of Manassas Maneuvers District Militia Marches South
Fifteen trainloads of troops and officers head for Gainesville Virginia to join Manassas maneuvers. Gen Harries leads the District National Guard with Adjt Gen Brett. Camps form at Falls Church and Camp No 1 and 2 host units from New York Connecticut Virginia and others arriving daily.
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District National Guard
Washington
Gainesville
Manassas
George H. Harries
Adjt
Livya M. Brett
Center Market
Spurs
Harries
Col. Brett
Long Bridge
Falls Church
Commissary Department
Savannah Troops Depart for Manassas Maneuvers
Savannah Georgia dispatch reports two battalions of Savannah troops leaving for Manassas to participate in maneuvers. The regiment will join with Atlanta’s Third Battalion. Cavalry and additional detachments from Darien Jesup Liberty City and McIntosh travel on an afternoon train. Four Florida trains with forty cars of soldiers also move toward Manassas. Georgia’s military delegation forms from the western part of the state, with Brigadier General Usher Thompson leading the state unit.
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CL. Anderson
Georgia Provisional Regiment
Atlanta
Rome
Macon
Knoxville
Tenn
Tennessee
Middle Tennessee
W. 8. Tatum
Nashville
East Tennessee
C. F. Spence
Manassas
New Orleans
Texas
Maj. Hoover
New Haven
Conn
Connecticut National Guard
Manastaa
Jersey City
Connecticut
Boston
Massachusetts Infantry
Portland
First
Third National Guard
Birmingham
Ala
Alabama National Guard
W. W. Brandon
Briz
Louis V. Clark
Richmond
Seventieth Regiment
William Nalle
J. Lane Stern
A. M. Higgins
Twenty-first Regiment
Norfolk
Virginia
Rockville
Thomas M.talbott
Lynchburg
Danville
Georgia
Alabama
Albany
N Y
New York National Guard
James H. Lester
Massachusetts
Maine
Boston and Maine
West Shore
New Jersey National Guard
Pennsylvania
Ralph G. Smith
Savannah
Cavalry Hussare
Darien
Jesup
Liberty City
McIntosh
Florida
Gath
Usher Thompson
Stata
Big Gas and Oil Deals in Kansas and California
The head of a London promotion firm and a wealthy English syndicate are in the United States examining a Kansas gas and oil proposition covering 14 000 acres with pipelines and storage for 1 000 000 barrels of oil near a Standard Oil facility. Afterward they will inspect 4 000 acres in California. The properties are linked to Chicago Indianapolis and Buffalo with an estimated ten million dollars involved.
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Cleveland
Ohio
London
England
Kansas
Standard Oil Company
Weather Summary Report From Washington And Ontario Disturbances
Weather bureau notes tropical disturbance near Windward Islands with increased intensity while a Northern storm lingers over Ontario. Showers and thunderstorms affect Lake region, New England, Middle Atlantic, South and Southwest. West fair. Temperatures down in Ohio Valley and Lake region, up in Northwest and far West, 8 to 17 degrees above average. California peaks 100 to 108. Forecast: showers in New England and South Sunday, generally fair elsewhere. cooler in Southern New England and Middle Atlantic interior. warmer in Mississippi Valley. Coastal winds vary by region. local readings show temperatures from 67 to 88 with high humidity.
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U.S
Lake Region
New England
Middle Atlantic States
Ohio Valley
California
South
Southwesters
South Atlantic Coast
Middle
South Atlantic States
Nouthern
Mississippi Valley
New
Bigland
Middle Atlantic
Gulf Coast
Great Lakes
No More Men Needed and Panama's New Business Prospects
John Barrett reports to the State Department on Isthmus conditions tied to the canal. High living costs, scarce lodging, few openings for merchants, modest population growth, and rising rents warn Americans to secure work or funds before moving. Health notes show few illnesses among workers and no deaths in August.
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John Barrett
Panama
State Department
Panama Canals
West Enterprise
Panama Commission
Barrett
United States
Colon
Commission
Panama Land‘lords
New York
Washington
Canal
Culebra
Canal Strip
Walker
Panama Canal Commission
Negro fraud case links to Dinwiddie school scam
Barney McKay, a Black man, held on bond by U S Commissioner Anson Taylor for alleged use of the mails to defraud. He reportedly posed as collector for a Negro industrial school at Dinwiddie Virginia, with a letter promising funds and a $10 check from a Poughkeepsie New York woman. Authorities say the school had no field agents and McKay and an alleged associate Cheshire were not authorized to solicit funds. Two evidence sessions heard five witnesses including Horace Churchman, Dinwiddie school official.
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Barney McKay
United States
Anson
Taylor
James H. Winslow
McKay
Dinwiddie
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
J. T. Cheshire
New York
N. J
Cheshire
Horace Churchman
John A. Dax
Institution ii
Bingham
Post Office Department
Lambert & Baker
John W. Patterson
Double Murder by Drunken Man Near Rayne La
Rayne La Sept 3 a double killing occurred seven miles north of town two farmers Will Bruner and Joseph Neville Trahan were slain Homer Meche the intoxicated slayer rode along the road met Trahan and Bruner and claimed to be the best man Tradeh slapped Meche who drew a pistol and killed both Bruner and Trahan Meche was jailed at Crowley Killed by Fall from Window James Taylor colored aged thirty five was killed last night about midnight by a fall from a second story window at the livery stables of William Zeh on Eighth street northwest He was dead when found by police the case is under investigation
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Gainesville
Seventhy-fourth
New York Infantry
Conecticut Cavalry
Seventieth Virginia
Richmond
New York
West Virginia
Delaware
Connecticut
Maryland
Camp No
Twelfth New York
Barry
Reynolds J. Burt
Ninth Infantry
Charles F. Humphrey
Littell
Baker
Butt
Quartermaster's Department
Rittman
War Department
Taylor
Insular
Elliott
Marine Corps
Aids
Cole
Godfrey
Goodrich
Burpee
Stark
Bell
Corbin
Mall
Virginia
Tme
Southern Railway
Corp
Gen. Corbin
George €. Round
The
Information Bureau
Wellington
Haymarket
Warrenton Pike
Blue Army
Brown Army
Lewis
Manassas
Blues
Browns
Rayne
Will Bruner
Joseph Neville Trahan
Homer Meche
Trahan
Bruner
James Taylor
William Zeh
Eighth Street
Open House for Templars in San Francisco Conclave
Knights Templars from across the United States descend on San Francisco for their triennial conclave. California commanderies host open houses while Grand Master Stoddard checks sites like the Presidio and Mount Tamalpais. City girds for gala arrivals as Market Street lights up with 40 000 lamps and electric decorations.
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San Francisco
Knights Templars
United States
California
Stoddard Te Cay
Presidio Military Reservation
Golden Gate Park
Mount Tamalpais
Hamiltom Commandery
Holy Sepulcher Commandery
Hamilton
Hugh de Payens
Sutton Commandery
Boston
Harrelman Commandery
Cincinnati
de Molay Commandery
Louisville
Lincoln Commandery
Chicago
Grand Commadery
Arkansas
Stoner Commandery
District 1 Columbia
Maryland Commandery
Golden Gate Club
Pittsburg Commandery
Pennsylvania
Market Street
Ferry
City Hall
Time Signal at Midnight to Interest Nations in Standard Time
Naval Observatory will host a reception for the International Geographical Congress next Thursday. Rear Admiral Colby M. Chester and staff will present a five minute time signal sequence ending at midnight Meridian time, followed by a global greeting message. The event aims to promote universal Greenwich meridian based standard time with many observatories expected to respond.
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Colby M. Chester
United States Navy
Naval Observatory
International Geographical Congress
Congress
Greenwich
United States
Old World
Silks
Buenos Ayres
England
Philippines
Australia
New Zland
North American
Western Union Telegraph Company
Postal Telegraph Company
Honolulu
Midaway
Guam
Manila
Canadian Pacific Railway
Telegraph Department
Fanning Islands
Fiji
Norfolk Islands
New Zealand
Central South American Telegraph Company
Central and South America
Guatemala
Ecuador
Peru
Chile
Dawson City
Sitka
Alaska
Canadian Government Telegraph Service
United States Signal Service
Lnes
Lick Observatory
California
National Observatory
City of Mexico
Royal Observatory
Sydney Observatory
Wellington Observatory
New York
Azores
Lisbon
Gibraltar
Alexandria
Suez
Aden
Bombay
Madras
Singapore
Hongkong
Nila
Midway
San Francisco
Peruna Tonic Ad Promotes Health in Hot Weather
A Boston reader finds Peruna valuable after a general breakdown from housework. She reports gaining strength, endorses Peruna for family use, and recommends the remedy to others suffering health from heat and malaria symptoms. The ad promotes Peruna as a mucous membrane tonic and offers free expert correspondence from Dr Hartman.
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Dinah Goldstein
Barton Street
Boston
Mass
Night Given to Festivities by Visiting Delegates
Members of the Saengerbund hosted visiting delegates from the German American Technologiktal Association for the annual commers in Washington. After Mount Vernon visits, the groups dined on beer and songs, with the New York Saengerbund to oversee the national organization—Felix Miller presiding. The gathering featured old and new tunes, hearty toasts, and plans to travel to Baltimore for further hospitality.
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Technologiktal Association
Washington
Mount Vernon
Baengerbund
Washington Snengerbund
Claudy
Mander
Technological Association
Thao Sa
Saengerbund
Baltimore
Plans for Catholic Congress in Morelia
Preparations for the Catholic congress in Morelia Mexico include triumphal arches from the railway to the lodging house for archbishop and bishops. A new organ from Germany will be dedicated at the cathedral and Archbishop Spoletto of Italy will preside as papal delegate.
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Morelia
Mexico
Germany
Spoletto
Italy
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Associated Press
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Harry Metzel
Huntingdon Avenue
Pennsylvania Railroad
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House of Detention
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Wheeling
W. Va
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Hurricane
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John Glazier
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Flower Street
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Ancient Order United Workmen
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Tr Hartman
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Contdent
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J. Flower Jr
Aeciass
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Society of Chemical Industry
Campania
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Count Alpert Appony
Philadelphia
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Germanic
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Rotterdam
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la Tourane
Etruria
Noordam
Queenstown
Cedric
Boulogne
Cherbourg
Mesaba
Adleroth St. and
Mass, Ave
WW. W
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Clothing House
7Th St
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Henry
Milar Deade
O. J. DeMo.1 & Co
Tolman
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