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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1905

Page

28

Matches at Sea Girt Are Third With Revolvers

Special to The Washington Post from Sea Girt New Jersey September 5 reports clear weather improves rifle matches including revolver team company team and Leech Cup. District of Columbia Philadelphia City Cavalry and New Jersey troops excel with close scores. Leech Cup lead contested by several top marksmen amid big spectator turnout.

Washington Post Sea Girl N. J Company 1 Calumbia Squadron A York Phulecelp Ua Tastriot Neurea Krumbour Prino Meade Cornet Morsi Steten Washington Second District of Columbia Diserice Taos United Pom Oe Mares Company F Mary- Pace New Jersey Loramie United States Infantry Yuna Wol Ruetbads Lou Owanak Co- Stoat Governfamaru

District rifle team wins revolver match at Sea Girt

Company I First Regiment led by Lieut Heidenreich and Sergt Morris wins ten dollars in the revolver team match at Sea Girt. The team, consisting of Lieut Heidenreich Privates Leizearre Wetherald and Fink, scored with two belts of fifteen shots each, shaking off a long hoodoo and hoping for more success as the brigade tournament continues.

Heldenreich Morris Leizearre Wetherald Fink MAGUS City Bulletin

Mae Wood files charges against Miller and others

Acting Secretary Adee said charges were filed by Mae Wood in the State Department against J Martin Miller the American consul at Alix la Chapelle and others including Secretary Loeb and Robert J Wynne former Postmaster General now consul general at London The case echoes Wood's Omaha suit alleging Miller tricked her out of letters from a United States Senator and that Loeb Wynne caused her dismissal while Miller faces separate charges tied to German objections over articles he wrote during his newspaper days

Adee State Department Miss Mae Wood J Martin Miller Alix la Chapelle Loeb Robert J. Wynne London Miss Wood Omaha Nebi Messrs. Miller Wynne Miller United States Post Office Department Miler Germany

Jail Prisoners Tied Up In Sixteen Day Smallpox Quarantine

Smallpox quarantine at the District jail is extended for sixteen days. Prisoners whose sentences expire during the period will be retained until danger from the disease is removed. Clark Lee’s case prompted officials to maintain custody and bar new intakes while police will handle prisoners at station houses. One prisoner showed fever and was isolated. health officials warn against releasing inmates during the quarantine.

Clark Lee Gould District Criminal Court Narris Cha Woodward

President Roosevelt to mark Franklin 200th birth anniversary

The American Philosophical Society organizes a Philadelphia celebration January 17 with President Roosevelt expected to attend. Gov. Pennybacker will preside as Pennsylvania allocates 20000 dollars to support the event, matched by the society.

American Philosophical Society Franklin Roosevelt Philadelphia Benjamin Franklin Samuel W. Pennypacker Pennsylvania

No Appetite Warns of Decline and Hood's Sarsaparilla Claim

A health notice warns that loss of appetite signals weakness and prostration risks. It urges using Hood's Sarsaparilla as a tonic and alterative, claiming it has cured thousands.

War Veterans Leave for Milwaukee Convention

Twenty United Spanish War Veterans from the District camps depart Washington in a special Pullman for the Milwaukee encampment. Delegates include Commander G E Rausch and J J Knibbs, with John Lewis Smith optimistic about Washington landing the 1906 convention, citing the city’s origin of the veterans’ organization and invitations from local officials.

Milwaukee Washington United Spanish War Veterans Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Dr. Cox G E. Rausch Miles Camp Jeremiah A. Costello J. Walter Mitchell J. P. Rupple John Lewis Smith Department of the District of Columbia Cuba

Browne Widens Path for Army and Navy Union Nominee

Delegation reshuffle clears Browne’s route to Newburg encampment as Hickey resigns to back Col Browne. Roosevelt and Porter garrisons join Army and Navy Union in support with delegates from across the United States urging New York as headquarters and noting Browne’s veteran leadership. Several officers and supporters address the meeting, underscoring Browne’s credentials and broad backing.

Col J. Eewin Browne Union Veteran Legion Army and Navy Union U. S Order Theodore Roosevelt William A . Hickey Roosevelt Newburg Col Browne Porter United States New York Washington Hickey Col. Browne Frank C. Longstreet Mr. Hickey M. Heins Frank Longstreet Sergt John Strain A. Taylor Capt. L. Longstreet van A. Zahn Edward Hines Willam H Grosgean F. E. Schotter EB. 3. Smith J.J. Strain Col. Brown E. B. Burch A. W. Gale N. W. Tryon Capt. O. Lake I. J. van der Miler Capt A. van Reuth

Marine Band at the Capitol in an all afternoon concert

The United States Marine Band led by William H. Sentelmann performs at the Capitol this afternoon at six. The program includes Fing of Victory Overture The Bronze Horse Mediation The Dying Poet Euphonium solo Theresa Grand Polonaise Opus 40 Chopin La Gioconda humoristic A Comical Contest and The Star Spangled Banter.

Capitol United States Marine Band William H. Sentelmann Marek Theresa Oly Ponchiell Godfrey

Giers Urged To Visit Capital By Enthusiastic Group

Organization members in the city discuss the likely election outcomes at the encampment. Washington shows no candidates due to convention aims, while Col Moulton of Chicago emerges as a leading commander hopeful. A two year old amalgamation of three Spanish war society groups is noted.

Giers Washington Col Moulton Chicago

Battle Over Succeeding Leaders At United Soldier Societies

At Milwaukee convention disputes rise over succession for commander of the united soldier societies. Col Moulton presses to lead, backed by Washington delegates, amid rivals Megrew and English. Key items include plans for a Washington war museum, Arlington chapel and amphitheater, Beheutezen Park antiquated site, and Browne's proposal to merge all soldier groups into one large self perpetuating body.

United Society Harold 8 Megrew William English Col Moulton Chicago Washington Col. Moulton Arlington Beheutezen Park Cal J Exdiwin Browne

Friends honor U S district attorney Daniel W Baker at theater

A box party at the Columbia Theater in Washington honored Daniel W Baker United States district attorney for the District of Columbia. Guests included Frank Hoye n Henry H Davis Joseph T Crabbs and others with a surprise dinner at Raleigh after the play The Bad Samaritan.

United States District of Columbia Daniel W. Baker Columbia Theater George Avie Frank J. Hoean Henry H. Davis Joseph T. Crabbs John ©. Gitlings Stuart McNamara Joseph O' Sheeny C 1. Humphrey Justice Ashley M Gould Capt. A. ©. McAlister Henry W. Hodges M. IP Mr. Baker

Railroads Reply to Commerce Commission on Rates

The Interstate Commerce Commission received formal answers from several railroads over charges of excessive rates on fruits and vegetables from California and southwestern points to New York and other eastern cities. Railroads replying include the Pennsylvania Railroad Seaboard Air Line Atlantic Coast Line and the Central Railroad of Georgia. Southern Pacific Iron Mountain and the St Louis and San Francisco were granted extensions to September 2. Santa Fe Railroad and Santa Fe Refrigerator Despatch Ling did not reply or seek extensions.

Commerce Commission Interstate Commerce Commission California New York Pennsylvania Railroad Seaboard Air Line Atlantic Coast Line Central Railroad of Georgia

No Difference in Happiness for Old and Young

A 77 year old woman testifies that Grape-Nuts kept her well for two years after a nervous stomach left her unable to eat or sleep. She credits the cereal with restoring her appetite, energy, and daily joy, saying she would have started sooner if she had known. A Postum Co. advertisement notes a 10 day trial.

Postum Co Battle Creek Mich

New York Lawyer Named Executive Secretary for Isthmian Canal Commission

J B Bishop of New York is appointed executive secretary and official historian of the Isthmian Canal Commission. He will oversee publicity and the literary branch, provide information to the press, and preserve authentic canal progress records. His background includes political writing and praise from Secretary Taft and others.

T. P. Shonis Isthmian Canal Commission Joseph Buckland Bishop New York Bishop Shonts Commission Peppermann Canal Commission Panama Shonta Pepperman Shonis Phart Tay George 8. Morrison William H. Burr Willam Barclay Parsons Taft

Automobile Club Planned Forms Social Auto Movement in Washington

A soon to be formed Automobile Club of Washington aims for social events and prominent auto owners lead the effort. Invitations go to business figures for an initial Thursday meeting at the Washington Board of Trade to discuss runs, emblem, rules, and enforcement of motor laws.

Automobile Club of Washington LeRoy Mark W. H. Raplay W. 8. Corby Washington Board of Trade N. L. Burchell R. B. Caverly W.W Duvall Burr N. Edwards F. J Edmonds H. W. Fuller W. B. Hibbs George H. Harries A. C. Moses Marion John L. Newbold Clarence F. Norment John_H. Nolan F. B. Pyle W. F Roberts W. E. Spier Louis W Weaver J. F. Wilking and Harry 3B Willson

Weather Summary From U S Department Of Agriculture

Weather bulletin reports temperatures, rainfall, and wind across multiple regions. It notes heavy rain in Kansas and Southern Nebraska, light rain in Western Missouri and Texas, and fair conditions along the Atlantic coast. Showers expected in the Rocky Mountain and plateau regions with rain extending toward the Mississippi by Thursday.

U. S. Dept of Agriculture Dureau Washington Rocky Mountain Kangay Nebraska Missouri Tex New Mexico Colorado Wyoming New England South Atlantic Coast Rocky Mountains Mississippi Valley Atlantic Coast Plateau Dakotas Kanes Indian Territory Oklahoma Texas Mississippi River Ralo- Max Asheville N.C Atlanta Atlantic City N. J Bilamarck Boston Mass Buffalo Chicago Cincinnati Cheyenne Wyo Devonport Towa Denver Colo Des Moines, Town Galveston Helena Mont Indianapolis Ind Jacksonville Fis Kansas City Little Rock Ari Marquette Mich Memphis Tenn New Orleans New York North Platte

Women Seek Divorces In District Court Action

Mrs Lotte Cave seeks divorce from Gilbert W Cave on cruelty and non support alleging infidelity and requesting support for herself and her minor son. Attorneys McNeill and Nattress represent her. Gertrude J Parkin sues Robert M Parkinson for divorce from bed and board claiming desertion and non support and seeks child custody with John L Smith and James D Archer Jr representing her. Virgil T Poole files for absolute divorce from Lilian V Poole alleging infidelity with a co respondent named. James B Archer Jr and John L Smith represent Poole and he seeks custody of their infant child.

Lotte Cave Gupterna Court Bed and Board Gilbert W. Cave American Home Life Insurance Company Cave Robert M. Parkinson John Lewis Smith Peele

Cool Weather Prevails Across Regions with Rainfall Reports

Yesterday cooler conditions dominated in Washington with humidity around 78 in the morning and 70 in the evening. The Weather Bureau records show a high near 74 and a low close to 62, while Kansas and Nebraska report heavy rains including 2.48 inches at Concordia and 1.50 inches at El Paso, with Amarillo at .62 inches.

Weather Bureau Washington Henry Mississippi Valley Kansas Nebraska Concordia Kans Amarillo Tex el Paso Rocky Mountains

McGonagle Sworn Deputy Auditor From Ohio Roots

Charles A. McGonagle, recently sworn in as deputy auditor for the Post-office Department, grew up in Vinton County Ohio. He taught school at age fifteen, ran a general store, studied at Rio Grande College and Ohio University, and graduated from Valparaiso University in 1897 with BS and LLB after marrying Miss Lillian the year before.

Valparaiso University Charles A. McGonagle Post-office Department McGonagle & Titch Muncie McGonagle Vinton County Ohio McCarthy Titch County Rio Grande College Ohio University Indiana Lillian

Concert at Smithsonian Grounds and Washington appointments

Gelaesliman of Elko Nev a graduate of the school cabinet notices. Mr McGonagle a colleague of Jesse E Wilson newly appointed Assistant Secretary of the Interior on the judiciary committee in the last Indiana assembly. Mr McGonagle is temporarily located at 1623 Thirteenth street awaiting Mrs McGonagle arrival in Washington. There was a concert at Smithsonian Grounds by the United States Engineer Band directed by Julius Kamper last evening at 730. The programme included Maroh the Brignéier General Overture Post end Peasant Barytone song Longing for Homer Hartmann Mills Waltz Dorothy Vernon Selection The Prince of Piss Two-step Bright Eyes Good-bye Excerpts from The Sultan of Sulu Vocal polka The Jolly Blacksmiths Star Spangled Banner. Editor to Inspect Immigrants Philip Cowan of New York editor of the American Hebrew appointed special inspector in the Immigration Service replacing Marcus Braun. Braun recalled from Austria-Hungary after arrest in Budapest. Cowan will be stationed at Eis Island.

Gelaesliman Elko, Nev McGonagle Jesse E Wilson Interior Judiciary Indiana Assembly Thirteenth Street Washington Smithsonian Grounds United States Julius Kamper Maroh Barytone Soic Homer Hartmann Corp. Mills Dorothy Vernon Rtep Philip Cowan New York The American Hebrew Immigration Service Marcus Braun Austria-Hungary Budapest Braun R. Cowan Eis Island

Writs filed for Cranes Read habeas release from asylum

District Supreme Court petitions filed by Attorney Charles Poe seek habeas corpus for Joseph A Crane and Thomas E Read at Government Hospital for the Insane. Each claims enlistment expired after being committed by order of the Secretary of War. Hearings set for 10 o'clock this morning. O Keefe case referenced for legal questions. Read affidavit describes parole and requests for discharge. Dr Stack and hospital staff barred private meetings. Poe allowed to see inmates with attache presence.

District Supreme Court Government Hospital Joseph A. Crane Thomas E. Read Charles Poe Secretary of War Daniel O'Keefe O'Keefe Gould Poe Read Kellogg Joseph A Crane Harry A. Hummer Crane Maurice J. Stack Stack Pea

Mr Ingersol Improves After Car Corner Fall

Oliver R Ingersol aged sixty eight, of Hotel Johnson, suffered a bad fall from a car Monday night at Twenty sixth and P streets northwest. He is improving at Emergency Hospital after being taken there by the Third precinct patrol.

Mr. Ingersol Oliver R. iIngersol Johnson

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