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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1909

Page

34

Hudson Fulton memorial plans stir talk of Half Moon voyage

Washington residents discuss bringing the Half Moon and the Clermont to New York for the Hudson Fulton Memorial celebrations. The Post owner and local figures weigh gifting the vessels to the United States and moving them for a town water event, aiming to showcase national progress and local pride.

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Army Orders from September to October Medical Drill

Fragmentary OCR text outlines military training and appointments. It mentions Col Oven d Sweet Twenty Feeain, promotion to brigadier, Washington medical reserve corps, instructors, and various officers including Jamea KoA Nburo, Lieut Joba A tever, and George & Wouter. Mentions of artillery, instruction, and inspection activity.

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

Unclear Navy Orders List From A Fragmentary Text

Fragmentary OCR shows scattered naval orders and station names across many ports and ships. Names such as Bremerton Puget Sound Newport News Norfolk and Cavite appear beside references to duty assignments and locations including York Rye Hampton Ronda Campton and San Francisco. The passage resembles a garbled muster or orders roster with numerous misspellings and cut phrases.

Cadet Row at Military Academy Dismissed Over Hazing Allegations

Fragmentary report says Booker did no hazing and Cadet Row faced dismissal from the military academy amid an inquiry. A letter from the secretary’s office indicated Congress would review the board’s findings at the next session, with no report published yet.

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Navy contracts for harbor docks and fleet collier bids

Acting Secretary Winthrop announced contracts to build Hawaiian docks at Le Peat Harbor Hawaii for 17 dollars and to engage Viarviand Steel of Sparrows Point for the construction of a fleet collier at 90H. The awards were made yesterday pending final paperwork.

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

Fall Suit At a Saving We Will Soon Have Largest Tailors

A selling pitch promising Washington’s finest tailoring with substantial reductions. Highlights personalized attention and superb fit as the goal, urging customers to order now to secure savings before full display.

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Board Secrecy and Funding Brief At Franklin School

The Board of Education held its first meeting of the year in secret session after a public session at Franklin School. Estimates for next year were discussed with secrecy, aimed to stay under a $3,090,000 threshold, while plans for new schools and building projects including a normal school for white teachers were outlined. President Oyster criticized Ashford over roof repairs and debris handling, and committee changes were announced.

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Weather and disaster notes from Washington and distant events

Weather reports show showers in the South and fair skies elsewhere with mild to moderate temperatures east of the Rockies. A volcano eruption alert from Akutan is reported near San Francisco, while Berea College receives a $100,000 gift with a matching goal.

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Peary and Cook Honor Plan Delayed by Pending Records

National Geographic Society board defers honorary recognition for Peary and Cook until full expedition observations and records are submitted and authenticated by competent authorities. The banquet planned for next winter will honor both explorers once proofs are established, with Shackleton also tied to the event.

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 Angland America Frank Perkins Coast and Geodetic Survey Poe Mr Perkins Heary Naval Office of Yards Bureau of Yards and Docks Washington Clark William M. Smith Roosevelt Eolamo Polar Perkins Crocker Land Tan Crocker Land

Mayor Held For Court In Atlantic City Saloons Case

Franklin P Stoy, accused by reformers of failing to enforce laws against Bundy saloons, was brought before Magistrate Joi Wn Hughes in Atlantic City. He was held to await court under a $500 bail after a Saturday warrant was tested by reform officials.

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

Norfolk Health Leave Debate Reaches Navy with Delegation

A Norfolk Portsmouth Newport News and Fort Monroe delegation urged Acting Secretary Winthrop to grant shore leave to sailors. Maynard and local officials argued health conditions improved and mortality down, seeking permission after target practice ends. Winthrop said fleet surgeon under the admiral would decide on leave.

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

Venezuelan Plan to Improve Caracas Cited by State Dept

The Venezuelan government aims to overhaul Caracas under a plan to reduce alleged plague conditions and improve public health. President authorized to reallocate funds for water supply upgrades, new waterworks, and street asphalt to modernize services and curb disease across the metro area.

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Unclear text fragment about Porto Rico visit and Ca tro

Fragmentary report mentions Porto Rico, San Juan, and a political figure Ca tro. It notes representatives sent by Prenwert Gomez of Venezuela and references landing and information submission. The passage is garbled with numerous OCR errors and lacks clear context or event details.

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