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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1910

Page

3

Against Gillett bill false economy sparks wide opposition

A heated critique argues that withholding salary percentages is a restriction on personal liberty and harms ambition. The piece contends the reform would hit public workers and retirees, forcing pay cuts while a few gain and many suffer, and warns of broader economic harm and diminished national service. A separate dispatch reports a fatal train collision in Illinois with one dead and nineteen injured.

Callett Mimedhay Glovdon Mike Gillett

Editor Julian of Salisbury Evening Post Dies in North Carolina

Special to The Washington Post Sallybury North Carolina September John W Junan editor of the Salisbury Evening Post and secretary of the Bil Nye Memorial Association died here this afternoon after a two week illness from an acute pellagra attack He was 63 years old and survived by his wife and three children He had served as private secretary to United States Senator Lee S Overman and was a longtime member of the North Carolina legislature He was a son of Tate Sherset D R Julian of Rowan County.

Washington Post Sallybury John W Junan Salisbury Evening Post Bil Nye Memorial Association Julian North Carolina Lee S Overmans United States Senate Washington Tate Sherset D R. Julian Rowan County

Baby Fatally Burned in Lamp Explosion at Home

Emanuel ranian, confectionery owner in Richmond, returns to his Braid Street home to find 14 month old Henry fatally burned and 3 year old Ethel scarred after a lamp explosion ignited nurse Louise Webber's clothing while she tried to heat milk for the baby. The nurse, badly burned, cannot recover.

Loeal Washington Post Richmond Emanuel'ranian Braid Street Henry Ethel Lousie Webber

Generals Attend Reunion at Antietam National Cemetery

Civil War veterans gather for the thirty-ninth annual reunion of the Society of the Reunion at Antietam on September 16. Officers and speakers include Acting President General John Lachlan and General Horatio C. Ring. A keynote address by Rev. W Lubic and tributes from Thomas Walsh and others accompany ceremonies. Attendees include Gen Daniel E Sickles, Gen Frederick J Grant, and Gen John Black.

Sharpsburg Society of the Riuy General Society Ro. W & Lubichell Lurgess Wiliam Hlackford Sharpyburg New York Frederick J Grant John Black Jol Fmuyen Reumen

Bankrupt merchant and county court actions in Western Maryland

Noses K Albert a Hagerstown merchant was adjudged bankrupt. Henry Ho Keedy elected trustee by creditors. U S district court to convene Cumberland September 2 with Judge Rose presiding. Cumberland MeCoA campaign raised 1582 due to contributions from Herman Hillmeye and John W Youngs. total now 1860. Rev Waiter B McKinnsey of Han nak moves to St James Episcopal Davis summer pastor. Dr Welster Wade, brother of Dr J Ho Wade, named state finn commissioner. arm broken in automobile incident at Evons hore. Washington County Sunday School elected officers Vicemendent Newton B Funk house, Miss Eliza beth Brown secretary, JR Rivan treasurer. Hagerstown city council seeks state health board to stop Washington County Water Co from drawing water from impure Antietam Creek. Westbound train kills Harry M Shafer of Clements Construction at Hutton. identity later confirmed by Brotherhood of Railway Fenmen.

Noses K Albert Hagerstown Yeslar Henry Ho Keedy United States District Court Cumberland Judge Rose Baltimore Washington County Sacition Yesterdas Newton B Funkhouse Lig Pool Elizabeth Brown JR Rivan Cboosen State Board of Health Washington County Water Company Antietam Creek

West Virginia Board To Examine Embalmers In Parkersburg

West Virginia State Board of Embalmers will meet in Parkersburg next Tuesday to examine applicants for licenses including Lilett Northcott US minister to Colombia visiting Huntington around October 10 for several weeks with her family. A $1 reward is offered for the capture of Turner who was convicted of assault in Nicholas county and escaped. The West Virginia Horticultural Society plans its annual Charleston convention during the second week of the legislative session to seek fruit grower favored legislation. The YMCA at the State University has released E. H. Munson to do YMCA work in China, EY J Simonds of Nebraska named to fill the vacancy. J. H. Cook, 4, of Turkey WV, was killed when struck under a moving passenger train near Bluefield after bidding farewell to parents heading on a trip to Arizona. He leaped from the train as it moved.

Ecuter T R. Turner Nicholas County West Virginia Horticultural Society Charleston M Cc A the State University E H. Munson China EY J Simonds Nelaska J H Cook Turkey W Va Bluefield Arzona

Virginia Briefs Highlight Probate and Church Meeting Notes

The Rev Thomas Heath of Centenary Methodist Episcopal Church in Cape Charles has returned from a summer abroad. The will of Alexander Pratt of King George County is probated. the estate valued at 0,000 with 3,000 to the widow and the rest divided among five children. Executorship is shared by his sons John y Pratt and Dr F C Pratt. The Petersburg District Baptist Association, meeting near Jarretts at High Hills Baptist Church, adjourned and selected Drewryville’s Thomas Memorial Church as next meeting site.

Thomas Heath Centenary Methodist Episcopal Church Cape Charles Alexander Pratt King’ George County King George County John Y Pratt F C Pratt Petersburg District Baptist Association High Hills Baptist Church Jarretts Sussex County Thomas Memorial Church Drewryville

Treat for Prison Experts Ice Cream Soda Success

Frederick H Mills guided a party of international prison experts through New York to a Broadway ice cream parlor. The group, including delegates from Britain, Germany, Belgium, Sweden and others, tried an ice cream soda and pledged to return. A German delegate later tried many dishes and suffered a stomachache, Mills noted.

New York Frederick H Mills International Prison Commission Washington United States Mills Hyelyn Rugglés-Brise Home Offee von Guste Ministry of Justice Charles Dicion Belgium Victor Almquist Sweden Broadway

Fear America in China seen in Tokyo paper

The Kokumin Shimbun of Tokyo says a policy change at Peking signals greater American influence in China. The article recalls Fang Shao Yi, notes Yuan Shikai’s return overtures, and suggests Tang Shao Yi’s appointment may hinder Japanese aims in Manchuria and railway questions.

Peking Victoria Boc Kokunin Shimbun Tokyo Fang Shao Yi Yuan Sub Kai Amerika China Kokumin Ius Poi Tang Shao Yi Yuan Pany America Manchuria

Hotels and travelers listed by city and names across regions

A long OCR list of hotel guests and travelers by city across the United States and abroad. The dense roster includes numerous individuals and spouses with surnames such as Rankin, Cohan, Willard, and Cooper, plus mentions of places like Philadelphia Raleigh Los Angeles New York and international entries for Switzerland Hong Kong and Germany. Specifics mix names, origins, and affiliations in a directory-like fragment rather than a cohesive news story.

Courageous Rescue Attempt On Iowa Drowns Sailor

Emil Falk a gunner's mate on the battleship Iowa dived between the hull and a coaling lighter to save shipmate James E. Stanley after he fell from the forecastle and was drowned. The act off Annapolis Maryland was declared highly dangerous, risking crushing or drowning, and Falk was officially commended by the Navy Department. Falk enlisted at Buffalo and resides in Milltown New Jersey where his father Joseph Falk lives.

Emil Falk Iowa Lfe James E. Staniey Annapolis Stanley Falk Nicholson Navy Department Buffalo Milltown N. J Joseph Falk Mves

Clerks Demand Higher Pay Amid Rising Living Costs

General C B Whipple urges a substantial clerical pay rise in the army office, noting salaries fixed since 1870 and no increases despite a 60 percent cost of living rise. Officials see the St Louis national guard convention starting October 3 as pivotal for potential guard legislation and possible War Department cooperation with the regular Army.

Allmaster Whipple Army Hes National Guard St Louis War Department Regular

ARMY ORDERS SETS MONTHLY APPOINTMENTS AND DEPARTURES

Military notices list Lieut Gol John F Knight deputy quartermaster general one month and Capt William J Snow four days within September. Maj Fraziek A Bou telaif and Maj William Ho Tschappat undertake twenty day visits to El Dupont de Nemours Powder Co and International Brokeless Powder and Chemical Co. Parlin No 3. Hlanten Winship to be relieved at headquarters and proceed to San Francisco then to Washington for judge advocate duties. Lieut Col John T Knight to report to the adjutant general. Me dell to coast artillery and West Point transfer. Jordan to First Infantry and the superintendent at US Military Academy.

John F Knight Liewt Layson Moore First Cavalry William J Snow Sixth Field Artillery Fraziek Boutelaif & A William Ho ‘Tschappat Ordnance Department Offera el Dupont de Nemours Powder Company Flaskell NJ International Brokeless Powder and Chemical Company Parlin Hlanten Winship Department of the East Judge Advocate General Army San Francisco Del Department of California John B Porter Judge Advocate Philippines Cal Washington, DC John T Knight Adjutant General Listle Stuart Godfrey Cleveland Gee Corps of Engineers Washington Barracks DC David McMcKell Coast Artillem Corps West Point N.Y United States Military Academy Medell Lambert W Jordan First Infantry Wilitary Academy Vas

Naval officer orders and ship movements listed

Midshipman T C T Kinkale and several officers ordered to settle accounts and assume duties at Navy Yard Puget Sound Albany and Helens. crews assigned to duty at various east and west coast ports including Hampton Roads Newport and Manila ships such as Dunkirk N Macdonough Bailey Stringham Whipple Truxtun Paul Jones Perry and others designated to move from Norfolk Boston and San Francisco to their new stations.

Kinkalé Naval Hospital Aunpolls New Hampshire J Bright Navy Yard Puget Sound Wash E & Robinson Albany AW Brown Helena F . Bowerfind Helens Lebanon Hampton Roads Wolverine Dunkirk Macdonough, Bailey Stringham Newport Whipple Ware Island Sail Norfolk Hampton Heads Conneaut Ohlo Dunkik Maidonough Gailey and Boston Newport Hall Truxtun Paul Jones Perry Preble Stewart Lawrence Goldsborough Howdan San

Roumania to Aid Turkey in Secret Pact

Paris dispatch reports Le Matin stating Roumania and Turkey have a secret military agreement. Roumanian forces would assist Turkey if Bulgaria attacks, with the accord said to be inspired by Austria and Germany.

Austria Germany Paris Matin Turkey Bulgaria

Officer swept into sea on Swazi in gale

Second Officer Fun nell of the British steamer Swazi was swept overboard and lost during a fierce gale September 4 after the vessel sailed from New York August 31 for Marseille and other points. Captain Abbey commanded the Swazi, which encountered rough weather near Algiers on September 16.

New York Algiers Funnell Abbey Marseille

Russian Diplomat Dying in Paris Ambassadeur De Neudoff

Alexander Trano vitch de Neudoff, the Russian ambassador to France, is dying after an apoplectic attack in Munich on August 8 while en route to Paris. He has served as ambassador at Constantinople, Rome, and Paris.

Paris Sept Ile Alexander Tranovitch de Neudoff France Munich Constantinople Rome

Flooded Norfolk waterfront from heavy northeaster winds

Norfolk and coastal areas endure rising tides as the northeast gale, hitting 44 mph at Cape Henry, floods lower water front streets. Separate reports note a mandamus suit in Annapolis seeking one principal for all Annapolis public schools, and a Maryland bakers convention elects officers with next year’s meeting in Sangag City.

Norfolk Washington Post Cape Henry

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