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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1909

Page

16

Half Moon and Clermont aim for New York visit to Hudson Fulton parade

The Post reports plans to bring the Half Moon and the Clermont from New York to attend the Hudson Fulton memorial in Washington. Capt McAmeter notes the Apache may participate as a government ship and envisions gifting the vessels to the United States to lie beside the river for visitors.

New York Alliater Potomac River Potomac Park McAmeter Washington Lb West Hudson Fulton Memorial Rirney Speedway Hhluyor Rive New York 4

Army orders reveal mixed training notes and personnel names

Fragmentary army orders list training, appointments, and personnel across a medical and artillery cadre. Names such as James KoA Nburo, Lt Joba A tever Bomb, and George & Wouter appear among routine instructions, with references to the medical reserve corps, instructors, and temporary staffing at Newton.

Medical Reserve Washington Ikctober Valery Arm Medial Sahnol Tataloo Jamea Joba Bomb Hanes Owen George Wouter James Skew Fave Dames Hale Thomas Naples Uum Arme of the of Newton Ay Taker Neporary Department of Thole Jamen Koester Haninaley ii

Orders to Naval Officers Amid Global Deployments

Fragmented text lists officers and destinations including Newark Bremerton Puget Sound and Cavite, with references to ships, hospitals, and patrols. Mentions of Chameston Virginia California and Washington imply widespread assignments and training, suggesting a broad mobilization and duty warnings for Navy personnel.

G & HM Sperman Co Newark Naval Hospital Navy Gard Puget

Cadetboard inquiry ends without report published

Fragmentary OCR shows a cadet at a military academy dismissed after hazing accusations while a class is reportedly quiet and awaiting official action. A secretary confirms no board inquiry report will be published at the coming session.

Joan Hobe Eow Millary Academy Ter Ventim Wal Kuin Woainen Isun Board of Inquire

Navy awards shipyard contracts for Hawaii dock and fleet collier

Acting Secretary Winthrop announced contracts to San Francisco Ridge Company for Le Peat Harbor Hawaii construction at 17 dollars and to Sparrows Point for a fleet collier at ninety hours for the con ation of a fleet, enabling Hawaii dock development and naval logistics.

Hawaiian San Francisco Ridge Company le Peat Hawaii Viarviand Steel Om Jan Sparrows Point Winthrop

Fall Suit Savings Cut Prices at Washington Tailor

A local Washington tailoring house advertises big reductions on fall suits. It promises the largest, handsomest tailoring establishments, personal attention to each garment, and a superb fit with substantial savings for customers who order now.

Washington

Board of Education Holds Secret Budget Meeting

The board met at Franklin School for its first session of the year with a closed portion to discuss next year’s appropriations, estimated not to exceed $3,000,000. Chairman Oyster criticized Architect Ashford, and several committee changes and pay scales for teachers and staff were approved along with site and school building plans.

Congress Board of Education Capt Oyster Ashford Franklin Ways and Means Stuarts Sear Maren J Hadrd Oypte Washington Iward Jf Congress vii Central High Eastern High Ehgh Armstrong Manual Training School McKinley Manual Training School ME Street Muetak Wer James F Oyster WV Cox Hoover Massey Oyster Muntcipl Mrshford Mr Ashford Business High School Cant Oyeter de Toll Boud Im Mt Look Eilen Spencer Mustey Cox Quitine Gox

Weather and tide notes with volcanic eruption report

Weather conditions and forecasts from the Washington Weather Bureau describe showers in the south and moderate conditions elsewhere with light easterly winds. Local tide times and temperatures are listed alongside a San Francisco bulletin noting Mount Akutan erupting. A Berea College gift of 100000 is announced with matching funds needed.

Dent of Agriculture Weather Bureau Washington Miasisipu Misassuipp Tocky Mountain Pee Hone Rockies South Atlantic

Polar proof delay stalls honors for Peary and Cook

The National Geographic Society board deferred honors until full records and observations by Peary and Cook are formally reviewed by authorities. A December banquet remains planned with both explorers invited, pending scientific verification and official action by the society and related bodies.

Tothezplorers Robert Edwin Peary Frederick Albert Cook Geographic Society Feary Cook National Geo- Society Esi Hnonoisky Aston Cotter Peary Lieut Jeton Laconte National Geographic Society Robert B Peary Indian Harbor Cape Ray Board of Managers Society Willd L. Moore O P Austin Robert E Peary Chateau Bay Labrador North Pole National Geographic ‘Society I Ts Board of Managers Wihs I. Moore Weather Bureau S0ciety Ya Lee Dr Cool Commande Peary Bath Win Moore Gannett Peet Henry F Gannett United States Geological Survey Commander Peart Americ Mary Zinglish Cooks The South Pole Shackleton

Mayor Held for Court in Atlantic City Saloons Case

Franklin P Stoy was brought before Magistrate Joi Wn Hughes on a warrant backed by reformers for failing to enforce laws against Bundy saloons. He was held under $500 bail for court after a Saturday hearing.

Spmcal Washington Atlantic City NO Sept Franklin P Stoy Joi Wn Hughes

Norfolk Navy debate over sailor leave after health claim

Acting Secretary Winthrop discussed with Norfolk Portsmouth Newport News and Fort Monroe officials health conditions and a proposed sailor leave. Delegation presented data claiming improved mortality and conditions. Maynard urged grant of short leave after target practice, noting no ashore conditions justify denial.

Vasy Department Checkman Winthrop Norfolk Potsmouth Newporthews Fort Monroe Navy Admiral Schroeder Figet Trinity Maynard Martin Winthrop Winthrop Lold

Venezuelan plan funds for Caracas water and roads

WW Russell, American envoy, reported that Venezuela’s government will use funds to improve Caracas with a cleaner city plan. The State Department noted August 14 approval of a resolution empowering the president to redirect money to public health and water system upgrades and asphalt street work.

Caracas Russell Venezuela State Department Codre Ics

Unclear fragmentary report from Porto Rico event

Fragmentary OCR notes describe a visit related to Porto Rico involving representatives directed by Prenwert Gomez of Venezuela. The text references ex president Castro and a landing at Porto Rico, with mentions of a large event and information submissions. The details are garbled and names may be uncertain.

Peary Polar Perkins Crocker Land Tan Crocker Land Castro Porto Rico San Juan Porto Ico Prenwert Gomez Venezuela Catro Thetven Caalia Sajacd

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