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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1909

Page

18

Policemen to Guard Potomac Park for Regatta

Metropolitan Police detail plans for the Washington Post regatta day event. Sixteen Drivels and sixteen foot officers report to Inspector Crose at the boathouse entrance to Potomac Driveway to secure the tidal basin area. Patrol launches Vigilant and Major Sylvester lead water and shore security with riders and boats. escorts and crowd control measures include specified patrols, vehicle restrictions, and orderly movement around the Potomac Driveway.

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New Fall Suits Offered Amid Store Improvements

Customers are urged to brave dust from extensive store improvements to find real bargains in fall suits. The ad notes new fall woollens are available but not on display, promising a loss for the store means a gain for shoppers who order a suit now.

Will Play Many Of Own Compositions March Selections

A fragmented notice lists a concert program including dance and romance pieces. Names such as The Port Firework's Dance and La Veritate are mentioned alongside Admiral George Dewey references and unclear titles.

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Stop Rules for Pilots and Shipping Safety Regulations

A clipped notice describes stop commands for vessel pilots under United States authority to ensure passenger safety, with enforcement discretion to avoid hindering merchant marine navigation. It mentions Charles Earl acting in labor department capacity and a judge Slater ruling on a temporary injunction favoring the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad in a labor dispute, referencing machinist strikes and shop employees.

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Weather Forecast Bright Carnival Day With Slight Temperature Dip

Forecaster Cox predicts a bright clear Carnival Day with a possible small drop in temperature. An unsettled system over the eastern Atlantic extends from the great Caribbean region south of Cuba, hindering center identification. Communications to Washington suggest possible rain this month. September records show low rainfall compared with other months.

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Excursion Boats Seek River Viewing Roles For Fete

Two large excursion craft the steamer Charles Macalester and the barge Pocahontas applied for viewing positions on the Potomac near the Highways bridge for the fete. The Trenton would ferry passengers from the wharf to near the finish line with trips every fifteen minutes starting Saturday morning. The Macalester will host 1,790 passengers with a band and depart at 6 30 PM from Seventh Street, while Pocahontas seats 2 50 on three decks with a band and in voyage refreshments.

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Motley company chartered to manufacture tobacco products

The Motley company, organized to manufacture "making" Behoe caters Taal today, is authorized as a manager of crates with a capitalization of 740,000. It has no significant ties to the American Tobacco Company and faces opposition from that firm.

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Peary Arctic Claims and Cook Dispute Highlight Polar Debate

International polar figures and explorers face off as Peary’s Arctic success is debated. Dr Cook’s claims are set for possible arbitration, with Bridgman and the Peary Arctic Club pressing for authoritative validation.

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Bureau Girls Get Raise for Printers Assistants

The article discusses pay hikes for female printer’s assistants in a union driven effort. Tele Sam’s policy changes cut daily rates, raising weekly pay from 6 percent to 1.00 a week, with opposition citing business costs. Union leaders and supporters including Dissi Anne Morgen and Eva McDonald Valesh push for higher wages and future raises amid welfare petitions.

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Roads Charter Disputed In South Carolina Supreme Court

The South Carolina Supreme Court is considering the contested roads charter case. Chief Justice Jones faces advisement as Attorney General Lyon argues the legislature acted improperly. The dispute centers on whether a company may obtain a charter under the cited act, with parties including Batte and others referenced in unclear notes.

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Quaranenre on Caitte Carding

Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a quarrel or quarantine related entry about Caitte and carding. The text is garbled, offering no clear event, date, location, or identifiable persons beyond Caitte and vague precaution phrasing. No definitive facts to record beyond a damaged excerpt.

Airship Accidents and Wrights Highlight Berlin Visit

Reports from Ottawa and Frankfort describe a fatal electrocution during a rescue attempt of the Nazer airship, two injured, and the craft destroyed by fire. Separate notes recount Italian and German airship tests, a child’s peril aboard a dirigible, and Orville Wright’s Berlin return with plans to teach aviation.

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Evsted Tigress Drowned After Marseilles Harbor Hunt

Marseilles on September 16 reports the final pursuit of a tiger that escaped from a steamer in the harbor. The animal, mortally wounded, fled the pursuing mob, leaped into the sea, and was drowned after being cornered among rocks. Authorities described the hunt as vigorous with local residents watching the dramatic end.

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