Grant Hard Pressed Day of Rear Guard Fighting
Gen Franklin Bell’s Brown army pressures Gen Grant’s Blue force on the Bull Run battlefield with rear guard actions and skirmishes throughout the day. Water shortages strain troops as maneuvers shift toward a planned royal parade and a possible decisive engagement tomorrow.
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Barry
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Bell
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Sadle
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Foote
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Anandale
Theodore J Wint
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Massachusetts Boys
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Fifth Regular Infantry
Blue
Fifth Massachusetts
Mr. Brown
Swartz Corners
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Maine
Pageland Road
Warrenton Turnpike
Fifth Regular
Brown House
Dee
Second Texas
Wellington
Gen. Grant
Gen. Bell
Washington
Front Royal
Shenandoah
Grant Plans Defense as Grant and Lee Face Manassas
The report outlines Gen Grant's defensive strategy to hold a short line against a major push at Manassas. It notes encamped troops under starry skies, with Gen Lee's brigade near Gainesville and ongoing maneuvers across the Bull Run region. Gov Terrell travels to Manassas with state officials to observe the exercise and meet Gen Corbin.
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Vermont
Corps Eadquarters
Gainesville
Terrell
Manassas
Atlanta
J. M. Terfall
W. A. Wright
Gen. Corbin
Militiaman Sent to Asylum After Manassas Stir
Frank Hildebrand militiaman from Orangeburg South Carolina was committed to St Elizabeths Asylum by Sanitary Officer Frank. He had stirred Manassas Virginia presleep and was captured by police. Relatives were notified of his condition. Secretary Morton will depart for Gainesville Virginia then Wellington to witness the grand review of maneuvers troops.
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Frank
Frank Hilldebrand
Orangeburg
S. C
St. Elizabeth's Asylum
Hildebrand
Manassas
Morton
Gainesville
Wellington
New Rates Sustained Injunction Denied in Legion Case
In Trenton on September 8 Judge Lanning denied Pauli Flynn's bid to enjoin the Catholic Benevolent Legion's new higher insurance assessments. Richard Tippett, supreme president, testified the increases are needed to stabilize the order financially. The ruling followed a late argument conclusion.
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Catholic Benevolent Legion
Trenton
N. J
Lanning
United States Circuit Court
Pauli V. Flynn
Supreme Council of the Catholic Benevolent Legion
Richard P. Tippett
Supreme President of
the Legion
Flynn
Welcome to the World: Eighth International Geographical Congress Opens
The eighth International Geographical Congress closes its first day in Washington with a midnight world message and a reception at the Naval Observatory. Commander Peary receives ovation, Walcott welcomes delegates for President Roosevelt, and a global telegraph links Buenos Aires to Rome while wireless signals reach naval vessels at sea.
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Eighth
International Geographical Congress
George Washington University Hall
Fifteenth
H Streets
Congress
Old World
Peary
Geological Survey
Biological Survey
Admiral Chester
Naval Observatory
Morton
Chester
United States
Western Union
Postal Telegraph
Canada
London
China
Pacific Commercial Cable Company
Honolulu
Guam
Midway Islands
Manila
Japan
Rome
Russia
Roosevelt
Diaz
Chauncey M. Depew
Stuyvesant Fish
David R. Francis
St. Louis Exposition
International Geographic Congress
America
Williams Bay
Wis
Madison
Goodsell
Northfield
Minn
Greenwich
England
Falstaff
Ariz
C. D. Walecott
United States Geological Survey
Society
Walcott
Atlantic
Philippines
G. K. Gilbert
National Geographical Society of Washington
Henry Gannett
Washington
M. Henri Cor Ger
France
Albrecht Peneck
Geographic Institutes
Austria
H. Hale Oldham
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Commander Peary
Stanley
Nordenskjold
Daly
du Chailly
Andre
Toll
Panama Canal
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Norway
Syraden
Holland
Italy
Arctic
Antarctic Circle
Oberhammer
University of Vienna
Baron Richthofen
da Claparede
Bela Brodi
Gardiner Graene Hubbard
Twin Oaka
Charles M. Pepper
Funeral of Malcolm Seaton Patent Office Examiner
Funeral services for Malcolm Seaton, longtime Patent Office examiner and Washington resident, will be held at Trinity P E Church at 4 PM. Seaton, 75, died Tuesday at Marblehead Neck Massachusetts and is survived by his wife and two children. He was active in Masonry and served in the Patent Office since 1866, rising to chief clerk and principal examiner.
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Patent Office
Malcolm Seaton
Marblehead Neck
Mass
Trinity P. E. Church
Seaton
Capt
Seaton Schroeder
N Street
William Winston Geaton
Washington
Alexandria
Kingsley’s
West Pint
Alexander Dallas Bache
United States Coast Survey
United States
Mexico
Texas
Bureau
Grand Lodge of Masons of
Beaton
District of Columbia
Hunry N. West
John Biddle
George Hler
Cincennati
Ohio
New York Avenue Presbyterian Church
Grand Lodge
FAAM
Masonic Temple
HM. Gillman
Trinity P E
Church
C and
Third Streets
Medal to Ira Remsen at first non Britain meeting
At the Society of Chemical Industry meeting in New York and Columbia University Ira Remsen, president of Johns Hopkins, received the society’s medal founded in 1898 for notable contributions to applied chemistry. The gathering marked the first meeting held outside Britain with leaders from around the world. Sir William Ramsay presided, and William H. Nichols was elected president for the next year. The society voted to hold the next general meeting in London in July 1905.
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New York
Society of Chemical Industry
Society
Ira Remsen
Johns Hopkins University
Columbia University
Great Britain
William Ramsay
Charles F. Chandler
Nicholas Murray Butter
Ramsay
Wiliam H. Nichols
London
WILL LECTURE AT HARVARD AND BRYCE ARRIVES IN BOSTON
English author and politician James Bryce arrives in Boston aboard the Saxonia from Liverpool. He will lecture at Harvard after attending the educational congress in St Louis and will remain in the U S until after the presidential election. A golden jubilee indulgence celebration also opens with services and a sermon by Rev J D Marr.
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James Bryce
Boston
M. P
Saxonia
Liverpool
Percival Lowell
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
St. Louis
Educational Congress
Exposition City
Harvard
Bryce
Prize money dispersal for Manila Bay victors begins
The Treasury starts sending checks to Admiral Dewey and 2000 sailors from the Manila Bay fleet for prize money. Dewey receives 18516, Mrs Harriet Gridley 39418, Capt Dyer 8011, and other officers from ships Olympia Baltimore Boston Raleigh Concord Petrel McCulloch. Total pool 370336. Also report notes Entwistle will get 1693 and Wisconsin militia duty for Capt Charles King for four years.
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Admiral Dewey
Manila Bay
Navy Department
Warrant Division
Treasury
Lamberton
Harriet Gridley
Gridley
Olympia
Dyer
Baltimore
Wilde
Boston
Coghlan
Raleigh
Asa 'Walker
Concord
Wood
Petrel
Daniel B
James Entwistle
Wisconsin
Charles King
U. 8 A
Madison
Boatswain Found to Be Insane
Boatswain Haley who was court-martialed for drunkenness has been adjudged insane and will be confined in an asylum in Washington. The court assembled at Pensacola to conduct the proceeding when his mental condition was discovered.
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Boatswain
Boatswain Haley
Washington
Pensacola
Milovan Kovacevic Hanged for West Middleton Murder
Milovan Kovacevic was hanged in the county jail yard for the murder of Paymaster Samuel Ferguson of Ferguson Construction Company on September 25, 1903. Ferguson was killed when a dynamite mine exploded under his buggy as he drove from New West Middleton to the Wabash Railroad camp, carrying $3,000 to pay camp workers.
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Ferguson
West Middleton
Washington
Milovan Kovacevic
Samuel Ferguson
Ferguson Construction Company
New West Middleton
Wabash Rairoad Company
Kovacevic
Pattrovich
England
Fittsburg
Itrovick
Western Pennsylvania
Veteran Civil War Vet Hurt After Stairs Fall
Morris Murphy, fifty four, a civil war veteran, was injured when he fell down stairs at his home on Brightwood Avenue Northwest about 7 p m yesterday. He was taken to Freedmen's Hospital by Patrolman Stahl in the Tenth precinct wagon. doctors feared a fractured skull.
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Morris Murphy
Brightwood Avenue
Freedmen’s Hospital
Stahl
Tenth Precinct
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