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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1909

Page

18

Italian Bandmaster to Lead Carnival Concert Tonight

The event features Prof Coccia, famed for Milan to Naples carnivals, and Julius Kamper directing the Marine Band. Highlights include Vacchoni or Washington Post Regatta March and The 4peat Fireworks Dance, with plans for a full evening of varied festival music at Potomac band stands and city parks.

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Baltimore Retains Plant Amid Steel Deal Confusion

Reported talks about Standard Steel purchasing the Fillmore Steel plant in Baltimore, with details unclear. City and property holders await final decision as negotiations continue and the plant’s future remains unsettled.

Bigelow Loses Copper Suit in Maryland Court

The case involves the Old Dominion Company and a dispute over tin profits and royalties. The decision rests with the Maryland high court, with the 90,000 dollar scope noted. Legal action centers on copper and related royalties, reflecting a complex inter-state corporate dispute resolved in favor of the other party.

Sekmee Rostun Old Dominion

Physicians Discuss Pellagra at Courtland Tennessee Session

In Southampton county Virginia Southside physicians gathered at Courtland Trea Washag near Petersburg to hear a paper on pellagra by TH Wit m FP Drew of Petersburg Superintendent of County State Hospital for the Insane The meeting covered Surry Sussex Dinwiddie Brunswick and Prince George counties and the city of Petersburg with emphasis on pellagra diagnosis and treatment.

Virginia Courtland - Trea Washag Petersurg Southaule Southampton Surry Sussex Dinwiddie Brunswick Prince George Petersburg Lee Drew Comte State Hospital Jinwiddie County

Fall Woolens Sale Promises Real Bargains in Store

If you brave the dust in our store you may find real bargains in New Fall Suits as a reward for your inconvenience Our loss in your gain if you order New Swt now extensive improvements cause only 1% undergoing and we cannot show the new Fall Woolens to good advantage in person

Schwartz and Pelzman Reliable Tailors on Seventh Street

Local tailor shop Schwartz and Pelzman operates at 805 Seventh Street offering custom alterations and suit fittings with reliable service and personal attention to customers.

Fireworks To Dazzle Potomac Park Show in Washington

Four pyrotechnic experts from Painy Manufacturing Company of New York surveyed Potomac Park for a grand fireworks display next Saturday night under Supt George Beal. The team praised the park and river setting as ideal for a major water and land show featuring Neptune, sea nymphs, and a Taft portrait finale. The apparatus includes screens, mortars, and a Neptune float, with dozens of fire effects, many of them newly designed for Aquatic Novelty themes and Hudson Fulton style pieces first shown in New York.

Painy Manufacturing Company New Tork Potomac Perk George Beal Taft Heal Salt Lake City Sydney Melbourne Australia South America Europe North America Beal Willam Temple Willam Shaw Edward Young Fotomac Park Shaw Washington Natonal Deal Niagore Falls Mgit Neptune Ixperia Potomac Park Aleshire LSA New York

Election Officials Named for Montgomery County Polling Places

The Montgomery County supervisors of elections met to appoint judges and clerks for the November election. Appointees include L. E. Riggs and Henry M. Grash in Laytonsville, with numerous other Democrats and Republicans named across Poolesville, Clarksburg, Darby, Bethesda, Olney, Silver Spring, Barnesville, and surrounding precincts.

Montgomery County Wantington Supervisors of Elections Laytonsville L. E Riggs Henry MH Grash Lloyd C Collisowar Whitlam Bell Cluksburg W EB King James Wo Robey J Janney Shoo Clarks Uarnextons Cheriea Dufe Jamea Purdon Thomas J Derby Frank Martin Bethesda M Wilson Patt Joba & Johaswea Edward & Grake Ett Clarke Olney George EB White Clarence Carroll Nicholas T Grigoth Roland Moore K Henry M Uindig Rletha Tamascur James B Hawkins Samuel V. Broanhaye Aretia Lauder JW Burdette Elesie Whertoo Frank Stubbin Homan Parker William Fuller Jame Mattley Wilam Grane Hugh O Doomell Wilam P Wala Medes

Tazewell Fair Opens With 5000 Attendance

On the second day of the annual Tazewell fair Secretary Copenhaver estimated attendance at 5,000. Races included OvanoreT Chieftain beating Judas Palmer. Judge Palmer won the 219% 2.37 trot. Special to The Washington Post notes Swamp Drainage project as Hays inspects Hyde County NC to study converting swamps into arable land for the War Department.

Onion Wing Judge Palmer Washington Post Tazewell Fair Copenhaver Ovan Oret Chieftain Be Judas Palmer Abieshelty Noma Grace Celt Chind Tine Alim Clark Ronning Mlexovrl Bellé Fincore Belle North Carolina Hays Department of Agriculture Washington Hyde County Haya

Father of Potomac Park Champions Washington Pageant

Land development plans for Potomac Park feature Washington figures like Charles C Glover Bank president and Potomac Park’s father describing regatta carnival events at theWashington Post site. Taft era talks boosted Potomac Drive opening with band, promising a mecca of recreation, fireworks, and public revelry along the riverfront.

Washington Post Potomac Paiit Potomac Drive Taft Elver Charles C Glover Glover Riggs National Bank Potomac Park National Capital Washington Abi Capito U Potomac River Long Bridge Tency Gelling Congress Charles S Bromweil Potomac Glover Haa Heeh Mp Glover

Suit Seeks 50000 Over Gate Accidents Amputations

Charles M Aphold of Petersburg sues Atlantic Coast Line Railway for 50000 alleging safety gates were open when his automobile collided with a moving locomotive on May 4. Ambold lost both legs in the crash. he alleges the crossing gates were not closed and the Lookout was asleep.

Weahington Petersburg Charles M Aphold Atlantic Coast Line Ambold Wiliam J Rahily Misa Margaret Corigan Lynchburg Rahily Waa Sycamore Street Tila Atemin

Dead, 2 Hurt in Burkeville Fire Drill Explosion

Burkeville Virginia suffered a fatality and two injuries when a chemical engine exploded during a practice session. Jac' Puckett was killed instantly after being thrown against the steps near the baseball ground. William Kessler sustained an arm injury and J F Anderson suffered a crushed toe. Mrs Puckett is in critical condition.

Burkeville Washington Jac’ Puckett Arc Department William Kessler J F Anderson Norfolk and Southern Railway Aca Puckett

Woman Sues P D Inspector Brownlow for Breach of Promise

Rose B McKaty a Postoffice Department clerk sues William G Brownlow an inspector in Newton Kansas for breach of promise claiming engagement in 109? and marriage to Miss Anna Gelb occurred May 29 this year and seeks $5000 damages plus $1400 loaned during courtship alleging elopement and loaning funds.

William G Brownlow Walter Brownlow Tennessee Postome‘Department Newton Kans Mise Rose B McKaty Postoffice Department Brownlow Staoute Misa Molkals Aleges Anna Gelb Hyaltlltead Askeo i Employe McKarged Townlow

Erin's Sons Hustling for District Hibernians Trophy

Commissioner Macfarland agrees to preside at the District Ancient Order of Hibernians election in Benning. Contenders for best Irishman include McCormick, Murphy, Donnelly, Garges, Moran, Halugan, Carr, Donovan, O Connor, and many others with polling sites listed across city streets and storefronts.

Emerald Isle Macfarland Order of Hivernians Benning Irish Tmr Civil Service Retirement Association Ddonoghue Samuel B Donnelly Alzo Donnelly Feders Danny’ Garges Mr Garges Hibernians PT Moran P J Halugan P F Carr J D O Connor William J Donovan Thomas J Donovan Richard A Curtis Fred W Miller P_ Sullivean Joseph F Berg P J Neo William McGuire Thomas Ki Gauther Hugh F Harvey Wiliam O'Donnell Crown Lunchroom York Avenue Miter Brost Ninth Street O'Donnell Earug Second Street Pennsylvania Avenue Kenerlys Drug Store Capitol T Streets Donnel's Draf

Why quarrel Why Wu Ting Fong on China reform policies

Mr Wu Ting Fong the Chinese minister arrived in New York after a three month tour discussing the north pole controversy and efforts at reform in China. He insisted that China's doors will never be closed and remain open for all time despite the country’s terse conditions.

New York Wu Ting Fong New Tai North Pole Oman China

Oppose Central Bank Plan At American Bankers Meeting

Delegates at the American Bankers Association convention whispered of disapproval toward the central bank idea raised in the president George M Reynolds annual address. While some favored endorsing the plan, the trust company and Clearing House factions held focused sessions with appointments and officers elected to lead sections and committees.

American Bankers Association George M Reynolds Trust Company Clearing House Daniel Remsen New York Zohl BC McDougel Saeda Clearing House Bank HP Mcintosh Guarding Savings and Depost Company Teveland Ohio E Trrs Company Oliver C Fulier Wisconsin Trust Company Milwaukee EE Basset Fiiat Trust and Solvergs Bank Chicago John D McKee Merchants Trust Company San Francisco Charles J Bell American Security and Trust Company Washington DC Feh Gom Cleveland Trust Company Cleveland Ohio Edwin Chamberlan San Antonio Loar and Trust Company San Antonio Tex

Railroad men elect new officers at annual convention

On the second day of the Roadmasters and Maintenances Wey Association of America convention held in the city, officers were elected. James Sweeney of Danville Tl became president of the Chicago and Eastern Illinois Railway. Y Thompson of Joliet Il: topeka and Santa Fe Railway elected first vice president. JL Single of Newark NJ named second vice president. Walter E Emery of Peoria Moon of Peoria and Pekin Union Railroad became secretary and treasurer. W M Connolly of Cincinnati Northern Railroad and F D Harrigan of the Pou Mar Railway joined the executive committee. The next convention will be in Chicago. Sessions continue today and tomorrow.

Wey Association of America James Sweeney Danville Tl Chicago and aEatern Minois Railway Y Thompson Jol'at Il Atcheson Topeka and Sante Fe Railway JL Single Public Service Corporation Newark, NJ Walter E Emery Peoria MM Peoria and Pekin Yaion W M Connolly Cincinnati Northern Railroad F D Harrigan Pou Mar Railway Chicago

Mexican cruiser Morelos Honored by U S Fleet at Hampton Roads

The Mexican cruiser Morelos arrived in Hampton Roads to join the Hudson Fulton celebration to New York. Salutes and flag displays followed official visits with Admiral Schroeder’s flagship. Races between Minnesota Vermont Georgia and Idaho crews drew large bets as sailors showcased top drill and steamship pageantry ahead of the Columbus Day events.

Washington Post Folk Atlantic Hampton Roads Virginia Morelos Moreign New York Hudson-Fulton Fort Monroe Moretos Admiral Schroeder Connecticut Atep Ively Minnesota Vermont Georgia Hlaho Navy Idaho Tne Jamestown New New York de Witt Leftmann New Jersey Bridgeport Conn Montana Birmingham Missouri North Carolina Solem

Probate Will of Iste Justice Borris Reveals Family Trust Plan

In District Supreme Court yesterday Margaret Hastings and Helen Isabel Morris are named heirs in a will that places life interests with sisters Mary Louisa Morris and Elizabeth Colbert, then streams income to Hastings and Edwerlina Hastings, with Georgetown University as a remainder. Helen Morris acts as executrix without bond or inventory.

Iste Borris District Supreme Court Margaret Hastings Patrest Helen Tabet Morris Helen Isabel Morris Mary Louisa Morris Hilaabeth Rosalie Colbert Union Trust Company Edwerlina Frances Hastings Georgetown University Mary Shortly Elizabeth Colbert Columbia Hotel Company Justice Aforris Catherine C Hannan Helen Helen Morris

Alexandria Boats Measured For Post Trophy Race

Alexandria boat owners had their boats measured by the Washington Post official yesterday. The Kindo will be overboard in Ume to be measured Friday morning. Owners include Willian Ro Moore and Admiral Augusta Gelmes among others. several runabouts and gliding speedboats are entered. The Alexandria boats aim to win Post trophies Saturday.

Alexandria Washington Posts Regitta Ume Willian Ro Moore Joseph J Moore Admiral Augusta Gelmes AC Hulings Wudt Wai Ince Eyana George King Henry Wise Victor Emerson

Weather Summary From Westington Wy District

Disturbance moves eastward across the country with storms and rain in the midwest and New England. Florida coast to be watchful as a hurricane warning is issued for Key West and nearby areas. Temperature ranges from the 60s to 80s with variable winds and showers across several regions as remnants head toward Europe.

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