National Conservation Association Formed in Chicago
Walter L. Fisher of Chicago announces the creation of the National Conservation Association with Charles W. Wild of Harvard as president. The group aims to unite supporters of conservation, adopting Roosevelt era principles on soil, water, forests, and mineral resources to benefit the nation.
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Mew
Chicago
Walter L. Fisher
Conservation League of America
National Conservation Association
Charles W. Wild
Harvard
Fisher
Taft
Conservation League
Wiener
Nema of Conservation
Wisher
Bly Rett
President Taft's Worcester Springfield Stop Inspires Farewell Plea
A Boston era rally sees Governor Hughes praise Taft and pledge support as Taft tours Worcester and Springfield. Taft recalls family ties, cites traveling expense allowance, and stresses unity and service before a standing crowd.
Obituary notices list multiple deaths with ages and dates
A chunk of obituary items lists several individuals including Noah Sand Rasa, aged unknown, with burial mentions. LORY son of Noah Sand, aged yn years, and other kin like Martin Brumbaugh, with ages and dates from early September 1909. Mary J widow of Jus HO Taurens, and Elizabeth By daughter of Mike McKran with September 1 1909 dating. Charles Tol Merkim aged sixty three, connected to Trinity Church New Ware, all noting place Washington DC Columbus Ole and local churches.
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Washington, D.C
Lory
Noah Sand Rasa Yo Uurbteagh
Moline Er
Areyts Ieeee Muunteagh
Martin Brumbaugh
Mary J
Jus HO Taurens
Hersigiy Iwate
Columbus
Ole
Elizabeth
Mice McKran
Mary Kaun
Werwatter
Dames
Charles Tolmerkim
Hie Wixty
Trinity Chacen
New Ware
In Memoriam Frank tn sil bot loving remembrance
In memoriam for Frank tn sil bot honoring a mother who died September 16, 1909. The note expresses sorrow and remembrance from family members including HARRY Lilwe and RDITH, with pledges of consolation and ongoing love.
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Frank Tn
Kuniktndaane
Harry Lilwe
Suerow
Vretor
Perin ejects reporters on voyage to England
Special to The Washington Post. Lawrence Perth of Baltimore, husband of Mrs. Jane Gordon Sartori Penn, died by his own action at Marrow England, aboard the Mauretania. Just before departure he ejected two reporters from his stateroom, one struck in the corridor. His valet said, “Don’t mind him,” as the doctor was awaited.
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Washington Post
New York
Lawrence Perth
Baltimore
Jane Gordon Sartori Penn
Ackroyd
Marrow
England
Mauretania
Porin
Perin
Ila
Providence
White House
Roosevelt
Health Office Records From Fractured Ledger Data
A garbled health office listing shows multiple patient names and guardians or owners, followed by a section on deaths and an item about Mrs. Goldwater seeking a limited divorce from Isaac Goldwater due to cruelty and support concerns. The mayor of Boston suffered a collapse at a city club dinner due to malaria fever and is confined to bed.
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Boston
Apecial
Washington Pont
Hieberd
Washington Aero Club Moves to Affiliate With Aero Club of America
The Washington Aero Club voted to apply for affiliation with the Aero Club of America to bid for the next International aviation meet in the United States. Totten reported from Rheims on attendance and a 60,000 surplus, with plans to host in Washington at Potomac Park and Benning track, possibly building a grandstand.
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Aero Club
Gt America
Baltimore
Washington
Totten
Rheims
Board of Maners
Washington Aerd Club
Robert Shaw Oliver
Forthia City
Aero Club of America
aMsigte
A. Holland Forbes
United States
International Aeronautic Federation
Washington Aero Club
Forbes
Albert Gahm
George Oakley ‘Totten
Tlere
Benning
Potomac Park
Treasury
Mahool
Tor
William F. Gude
Chamber of Commerce
AF. Zahm
Charles J. Bet
American Security and Trust Company
Tatten
Gent
Syortd
The
Frankfort
Count Zeppelin
America
Ballinger Wiks Glavis Dismissed From Service
The document recounts Ballinger and Glavis being dismissed amid a protracted political clash over Interior Department conduct. It outlines charges that supportive testimony and internal deliberations questioned Glavis and implicates broader themes of land withdrawals, water power site policy, and alleged favoritism toward private interests.
Taft Diaz Exchange Frames El Paso Meeting Tone
Taft and Diaz greetings at El Paso set a cordial, nonpartisan mood as the two leaders discuss presidential ages and continuity. Taft’s message to Diaz emphasizes congratulation and long service, while officials note Mexican election excitement mirrors U.S. politics. The State Department downplays threats of upheaval as no war clouds appear.
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Ateriatcha
Paso Reaction
United States
Cilef
Diaz
Clay
Tatt
Yale University
Sincinnati
Diag
Taft
el Paso
State Department
Mexico
Senor Davalos
Abruzzi May Be Arbiter in Pole Discovery Case
The Duke of Abruzzi is rumored to be chosen as arbiter in the Cook Peary North Pole dispute. The Italian consulate in Denver declines comment while noting Italy holds the facts. If named, Abruzzi would judge claims, given his Arctic experience second only to the parties involved.
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Abursat
Cagni
Geodetic Board Neutral In Peary Debate
Spectator notes from The Westington Fest in Hartford. Chief Julie Moore of the Weather Bureau, Acting Secretary of Agriculture, inspects apparatus and comments on the National Geographic Society's neutrality. The society will act impartially after reviewing all scientific data.
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Hartford
Conn
Julie
Moore
Weather Bureau
Secretary of Agriculture
National Geographic’ Society
Cook
Peary
Tee
The
Geographic Society
Geodetic Board
Society
Herbert Anderson Weds Miss Vernon Sheppard at Wilmington Home
Marion Miss Sheppard of Wilmington Delaware married Herbert L. Anderson, special agent for the Department of Commerce and Labor, in a ceremony at the Sheppard home. Rev. Alex Allacu Jr of West Presbyterian officiated. Bride's sister Birvbam Sheppard served as matron of honor, with Dr E P Burnhim as best man. The couple planned to travel to Missouri for a month before returning to Washington.
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Marion
Peary and Henson Describe Polar Journey and Flag Farewell
A long report outlines Matthew Henson and Commander Peary recounting arctic expeditions. Henson speaks of endure weather, Eskimo knowledge, and his loyalty to Peary while Peary notes flags raised at the pole and burying records. Messages about Cook and arrival plans in Sydney follow هذه.
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Matthew Henson
Washington
Florida
North Pole
New York
Henson
South Pole
Peary
Feary
Bat
Tle Harbor
Nort Pole
Dito
le Hed
Navy
Navy League
Delta Kappa Epsilon
Eax
Cominis
Des Fedry
Cook
Éxplorer
Peary Pay During Absences Revealed in Navy Orders
Acting Secretary Winthrop released Navy Department orders showing eight extended leaves for Robert E Peary since 1881. Only one leave was without pay. he drew full salary on the other trips. A three year abroad leave was revoked and he was assigned to observations in Greenland. He has received 4500 a year for fourteen months.
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Navy Department
Winthrop
Robert B. Peary
Navy
Peary
North Pole
Beary
Pote
Srandland
Greenland
Ind
Aractice
Plenniell Convention Elects Officers and Honors Retiring Leader
The Plenniel convention at the District Grand Lodge of the Grand United Order of Odd Fellows colored, closed after important business. A resolution creating an eight member committee to establish a home for aged and infirm members was adopted. Officers for two years were elected: J. Pollard grand master, Barris deputy grand master, Charles Hill grand secretary reelected, H. W. Honeaty grand treasurer, J. C. Pollard grand director, W. E. Wis delegate in Hall Association, W. O. Blackburn grand marshal. Officers installed by W. U. Houston grand master of America assisted by Past Grand Master Daniel Webster. A motion honored retiring grand master James H. Coleman with a substantial gift. CORBIN BURIAL SERVICES: Gen Henry Corbin’s burial at Arlington followed a New York arrival and a private family service. The body rests in Arlington receiving vault pending European return. Gen Corbin’s daughter Mrs W. M. Parsons sails home aboard the Oceanic. Rev Royal H. Balcom officiated at St Bartholomew’s in Irvington N Y. Gen Corbin to be buried beside Gen H. W. Laws and Gen Wheaton.
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Grand United Order of Odd Fellows
Barris
Charles 5. Hill
H. W. Honeaty
J. C. Pollard
W. E. Wiis
Hall Association
W. O. Blackburn
W. U. Houston
America
Danild Webster
James H. Coleman
Corbin Burial Services
Henry ©. Corbin
Arlington
Corbin
New York
Royal H. Balcom
St Baronates Church
Irvington
N.Y
Gen. Corbin
H.W. Lawson
Gen. Wheaton
Macon auditor G. Smith resigns for ICC examiner post
Macon Georgia report notes 1B G Smith auditor for the Macon Dublin and Savannah Railway resigns to become examiner of accounts for the Interstate Commerce Commission in Washington. He will start mid October. Smith well known as a top railroad accountant in the region. Successor not yet named.
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Macon
G. Smith
Macon, Dublin
Sa.vannah
Interstate Commerce Commission
Washington
Smith
Dublin
Savannah Road
Harmo M Brush Dead In Buffalo Burial Held
Harmo M Brush longtime District resident died in Buffalo New York on September 9 in his sixty seventh year. Funeral was at Calvary Baptist Church and interment at Rock Creek Cemetery on the 11th. He was a member of Lafayette Lodge Fo ADA ML district and the United Order of the Garden Cross. He had held nearly 40 years of positions in the Indian office and is survived by two sons, Clitterd.
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Warmon M. Hrusn
Buffalo
XN. Y
Calvary Baptist Church
Ierment
Rock Creek Cemetery
Brasi
Lafayette Lodge
Fo Ada
United Order of the Garden Cross
Indian Office
Clitterd
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Gillett
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Health Office Record
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Williem F
Matt Johnson
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George
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Miltiry Road
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Saray C. Kelley
St. Au
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Yank
Lauren V- Muller
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Christopher Rodgers
Wiley
Jamie
Johnson
Mabel J. Taylor
Ishai
Eveline Carroll
Almer
Howett
James J
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Kalon Wine Co
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Ballinger Wiks
Glavis
FAIST
Winitea
Interior Department
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Water Power Trust
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Herbert Anderson
Hunyadi
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Carr
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Steinway
Droop’s Music House
Penna. Ave
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Pearyne
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Polar
American Museum of Natural History
Sydney
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Harry Whitney
New Haven
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Grant
Sland
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Harmo M. Brush Dead
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