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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1911

Page

9

Struggle Over Gov Wilson and New Jersey Vacancies Loom

A New Jersey political struggle centers on Gov Wilson and five upcoming House vacancies, with attention on securing a Democrat or Wilson ally to replace the late Representative Henry Landerslager. The race features party shifts, labor-capital tensions, and potential statewide shifts affecting the presidential contest, alongside other congressional contests and state political maneuvering.

New Jersey Henry Co Landenslager Wordyan Wiser Wilson Von Cangra New Isea New York New England

Woman Mayor Faces Council in Munnewell Conflict

Fortunes shift as Mrs Bila Wilson the woman mayor of Munnewell battles a council split. Trickett of Kansas City is aiding the Devine executive while councilmen threaten resignation or support. Over time the council weighs Mrs Wilsons nominations for appointive officers amid pressure.

Bila Wilson Munnewell OW. Trickett Kansas City Gow Stebbe Devine Counci

Farmers Quit Ceiba After Hardships and Deaths

A Georgia farming group, who had joined an American colony in New Cena, sailed on the Mount Vernon to New Orleans after suffering losses and threats. Aid measures were proposed to help the families return home. In Spain, a clash between strikers and police in Filta left several wounded and two dead, triggering calls for a general strike by the ALD trades unions.

Ayiha Frondulas New Cena Mount Vernon New Orleans Filta Spain

Seventy One Chinese Students Arrive in Chicago

Seventy one Chinese students, seven women, arrived in Chicago from the Orient to study in American colleges. They constitute the 1911 defegation sent by China under the Boxer indemnity remission, receiving a yearly $20 stipend each. English serves as their common language as dialects vary across the empire. Most freshmen will study in the Middle West universities.

Chicago Orient Empire America China United States Wal Middle West

Cant Punish Slayers Says Fanatic Feared Hatred

In a controversial stance the article notes that harsher penalties for slayers could fuel race hatred and provoke Cyrene supporters to harm American scientists and Christians, arguing such punishment would be seen as a duty to kill.

Labor Leaders In Session At Cumberland Convention

The Federation of Labor in Maryland and the District of Columbia opened its annual convention in Cumberland, with about 60 delegates. Officers will be nominated tomorrow, while committees on grievances and wage issues were appointed, and talks covered shorter hours for chauffeurs and taxicab crews, plus anti counterfeit money proposals.

Washington Post Cumberland Federation of Gabor Maryland District Hugh D. Disney Washington Potomac Glass Works P. J. Ryan District of Columbia

Family Man Pleads Nonsupport In City Court

George W, a frail journeyman printer, was arraigned in Buffalo New York city court on nond support. He and his wife, with many children, said they cannot afford basics as he works daily but has no money to spare. Judge Nash advised him to seek help and ordered probation reporting.

Washington Buffalo N. Y George Wi Nash Limon Gail Roman Will

Ashland council passes segregation ordinance block Tuskegee site

A Ashland Virginia town council meeting approved a rough drafted ordinance mirroring Richmond’s segregation laws aimed at blocking a Tuskegee Institute branch from locating on College Avenue opposite Randolph-Macon College. Local figures including Marian Pirree hinted at selling the old homestead to Booker T. Washington for use as a Tuskegee Institute branch, provoking community unrest.

Richmond Spc Ashland Vonderwehr Tuskegee Institute Wien Marian Pirree J.B. Laurens Rosebud Society Booker T. Washinston Tuskegee Institute For College Avenue Randolph-Macon College

Reid Breaks Torpedo Records At Gardners Bay Exercise

Newport R I September 12 torpedo boat destroyer Reid and flotilla recorded new marks during the annual autumn practice at Gardners Bay The Reid achieved an implied high percentage despite the loss of speed from one torpedo The shots were fired at 2000 yards with torpedoes accelerated to 50 knots while the fleet moved at about 20 knots and will sail tomorrow for Chesapeake Bay.

Newport Reid Gardners Bay L. AI Chesapeake Bay

5000 Navy Men Vaccinated at Norfolk Drill Grounds

About 5,000 sailors of Admiral Osterhaus fleet were immunized against typhoid fever aboard their ships starting last Thursday. The crew on Kansas North Dakota New Hampshire South Carolina and Vermont all officers included received the immunity before leaving the Southern drill grounds. Georgia Minnesota Louisiana were at target practice today. Panther and Patuxent remain at the grounds with the other vessels en route or on station.

Norfolk Panther Patuxent

Pacific Fleet Must Sail For Hawaii Exposition

The Navy Department refused to delay the Pacific fleet voyage to Hawaii despite San Francisco petitions to stay for Panama Panama Exposition ceremonies. Most ships have been under repair since July at navy yards and lack practice time, and detaining them would hurt fleet efficiency. The vessels will depart San Diego for Honolulu on October 1.

San Diego Cal Honolulu

Chilean Admiral to witness Indian Head test in U S visit

Amiral Gont of the Chilean navy will live in the United States from September 25 to witness a ballistic test at the Indian Head proving grounds. He chairs Chile’s naval commission, which met recently in London, as the U S seeks South American buyers for ordnance. The test aims to show the effectiveness of American armor plate and armor-piercing projectiles.

Amiral Gont United States Indian Neal Proving Grounds Admiral Gont Naval Commisson London Indian Head

Gunners Demolish Target At Presidio Practice

The Lancaster battery fired twelve inch guns at a moving target from 900 yards, scoring four hits in four shots. The target was demolished and further practice was postponed.

San Francisto Lancaster Presidio

Army Orders and Transfers Prompt Military Movements

Army orders list leaves of absence and promotions for Col Warren P Newcomb medical officers Albert S Howen Robert G Rutherford and others. Transfers include First Lieut Wells to the Fourteenth Cavalry and Lt Kinzie to Eighth Cavalry plus naval assignments and ship movements with vessels arriving and sailing to various ports.

Warren P. Newcomd gelMery Corps Meriytx Mats Albert S. Howen Robert G. Rutherford Charles 871 J. Chuhb Infantry Fort Leavenworth Kans Warren P. Wcomb Coast Artillery Corps Edward C. Wells Eighth Cavalry Yourteenth Cavalry Kinzie Fifteenth Cavalry Eighth Baltimore Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company Newportews

Taft Faces Cadets Over Disciplinary Breach

President Taft will act on West Point cadets facing serious discipline breaches before leaving Beverly. The third and fourth year cadets were charged with possession of intoxicants during the summer encampment, a grave violation noted by military officials. The papers have been forwarded to Secretary of War Stimson.

Beverly Taft West Point Military A Stimson

Favors Parcels Post System Urges Merchants Aid

Omaha reports Fourth Assistant Postmaster General DeGraw at the national first class postmasters convention advocating a parcels post system as a boon to merchants serving their own territory and harming large mail order houses. He noted mail order houses would lose trade and that opposition would come mainly from them. Proceedings opened with welcomes and felicitations. Cincinnati remains a tentative next host city.

DeGraw Omaha Nebr United States Cincinnati

Mysterious bundle found linked to local bank probe

A small package was delivered from the defunct Mercantile Railway Building and Loan Association to Judge Louis C. Barley after the grand jury adjourned. The room with the association's papers was locked and will reopen for the jury today as officials pursue indictments in the collapse case.

Mercantile Railway and Building Loan Association Washington Post Bureau Jon King Street Alexandria Mercantile Railway Building and Loan Association Fairfax and Prince Streets Grand Jury Louis C. Barley CG. T. Goods Corporation Lewis H. Machen Hooff

Hotels guest list across major cities in 1900s notices

A dense OCR style listing guests and residents with names and affiliations across hotels in Boston Chicago New York Philadelphia Pittsburgh California Kentucky Massachusetts New York State Ohio and other places. It reads like a diary of travelers and residents with multiple individuals and couples named at hotels such as Raleigh St James Shoreham Ebbitt and others.

Boston H. J. Burnham W. Merrit J.D. Trecker Raleigh W. ¥. Ambrose St. James Phicago J. B. Fitzpatrick New York City L. M. Lawson K. Yatum Forbes Liddell George J. Behley Chapin Shoreham H. A. Bromberg At.tach J. Bergman D. Hughes G. Wallssey Ebbitt Lb. Maurice H.H. Moulton Charles C. Hulsman Alfred M. Wolf Milton Newmark Robert Schmitt Miss M. Smith J. A. Bohling William A. Lake Louis Arrisin H. Chicas H. D. Meyer John Nolan James H. Moffett al B. Reed LN. Mackey W. BR. Lee Philadelphia H .N. Heresford Arlington Armstrong Hadden W. F. Lee H. D. Willoughby William P. Fries J. H. Haus H.R. Horst A. Cunges E. A. Cassidy Jannya James. Pietsburgh Edgar Hadden J. W. Friend, Jr California George C. Campbell Hresaport Beatiserzall Rochester D. Rotherbild Hoboken Will W.om. Beardshear Asbury Cleveland Ralph Mills Patterson M. J. Patter Butler B. H. Kell Brown Ford Sia C. K. Graham Hampton Wade and Wife Richmond R. A. Barham Petersburg Ebitt J. J. Richards Warrenton Eo Harvey Florida Atlantic Coast Line Standard Railroad South Coast “Line Jacksonville M. Daily Charleston Augusta Knights Key Havana Savannah Port Tampa Chartenton Wilmington New York Ave Geo. P. James Washington, D T. C. White G. W. J. Craig Norfolk and Western Railway Washington New Union Station Norfolk End Dally Roanoke Bristol Winston- Balem Knoxville Chattanooga Nashville New Orleans Nashvile Memphis Washington-Memphis Norfolk Leamond Dally_ Berryville Luray Bhenanydeeb Elkton Tranetrem Southwest Fourteenth Street New York Birmingham Charlotte Spartanburg Atlanta Analston Mond Greensboro Durham Ralleh Columbia Aiken Harrisburg Danville Charlottesville Werrenton Daly Bigemont BROWN Chesapeake & Ob10 Cincinnati Pullman Louisville Nea St. Louis Chicago C&o V. Limited Virginia Hot Springs Unlos Seaboard Air Line Railway Seaboard Tampa Pullman Steel Tam Ugustine Keighteley Heynona Jocksonville Atlanta-Birmingham Spe Atlants Memphia Coschea Art Omfion A. Phillips Baltimore Ohio Railroad Lmave Union Station Royal Blue Line Liberty Street W. Twenty-Third Street Royal Sp Stlantic City Louis Pittsburg Wheeling St Ticket Penney Vdota

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