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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1909

Page

13

Washington Society Note on Return of Public Figures

Mrs Robert Oliver returns to Washington after time at their Lenox residence. Chief Justice Fuller closes cottage at Sorrento and plans to return to Washington soon. Justice Harlan and Mrs Harlan to come from Murray Bay, with other Berkshire society figures like Miss Cary and Mrs Westinghouse hosting society events and parades. Navy Secretary Meyer and wife motor trip to Mount Washington Bretton Woods. Mrs Andrew Y Bratty travels to West Point guest of Lt Brooke. Brattey recently from White Sulphur Springs.

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Return of naval party sparks social season notes

Rear Admiral Hichborn and wife return to Washington via Narragansett Pier after a summer visit and to join a circuit of officers’ wives planning a ball at St German’s in port. The piece lists numerous social attendees from naval circles, visits to Atlantic City, and travels to Europe, with many names, locations, and arrangements noted for the ongoing season.

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Sherman and Brewer Guests At Vermont League Banquet

Vice President James Sherman and Supreme Court Justice David Brewer were the guests of honor at the Vermont Fish and Game League annual banquet in Plattsburg New York at the Hotel Champlain. Sherman spoke on national resources and prosperity while Brewer urged river and watershed conservation. Over 20 prominent Vermonters attended.

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Covenant Tent and Congregational Church Services Tyler Dennett

A fragmented church notice lists services across Covenant Tent and Congregational Church locations. Tyler Dennett and Rev. Harry Angus are named roles, with preaching at Calvert and companion services at Shoe and Colourbland venues. Public worship times and sermon topics appear alongside Methodist and Christian Science notices.

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Harbin and Manchuria In Russian Strategy And City Growth

The article argues Russia aims to conciliate China and neutral powers in Manchuria while preserving influence via the Trans Siberian system. Harbin emerges as a key railway hub and a showcase of rapid growth akin to Oklahoma City, though under Russian control and faced with Chinese sovereignty claims. It compares Moscow’s strategy with Japan’s, notes ongoing tensions over rail rights, and envisions Harbin as central to future Amur-Manchuria development amid shifting regional power.

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Dewey Cannot Attend Hudson-Fulton Celebration

Admiral Dewey announced he cannot attend the Hudson-Fulton celebration as commander of the U S fleet due to health. Efforts are being made to have an officer present who would not be outranked by German and British admirals at the event. He said he does not expect an invitation and would decline if invited because his health would not permit the strenuous duties and banquets.

Dewey Taft

Secretary Wilson Discusses Labor, Meat Prices and Investment

Secretary of Agriculture Jamien Wivian asserted laborers live better than Queen Elizabeth, noting meat prices rise as people eat three meals daily. He warned meat cuts are best, beef production cannot outpace population growth, and farmers are debt free with crops ahead, though afraid to invest. He urged rural folk to seek luxuries, implying stronger demand and modern tastes.

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Travel Far to Marry in Norfolk Ceremony

Miss Elizabeth Frances Boyd of Brooklyn New York marries Nathan Anderson Porter of Salt Lake City after meeting in Norfolk on September 17. The couple plans to travel to the Western city after the ceremony.

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Bargain Cigar and Drug Store Ad Offers Broad Shelves

An old fashioned advertises imported cigars, "Be Henry Celestial," Havany Merriam Co., and La Sinceridad cigars with prices per box. It also markets Rexall remedies, cosmetics, tonics, and household products at discount, listing Bullets of pills, tinctures, syrups, soaps, and solvents with various prices, urging customers to buy at the sale.

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Tomorrow The Manchurian Ausation

A fragmented, period-style piece discusses Manchuria geopolitics centering on Russia, Japan, and China. It envisions rail hubs at Harbin and Russo-Chinese prosperity tied to expanded rail and the edge of enmity shifting toward a final settlement.

Knowles Receives Servian Honor Delayed Gift

Horace G. Knowles, once U S minister to Servia Romania and Bulgaria, was awarded the Order of St Sava by King Peter of Servia after a late delay due to constitutional rules. A Bellevue-Stratford gift presentation in Philadelphia encountered customs issues as envoy Bekevitch faced language barriers. The article notes Knowles's departure from Bucharest and his later interest in transplanting Danube sturgeon to American rivers and introducing Romanian watermelons at New York and Philadelphia hotels.

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Shoots His Baby Sister in Tragic Evening Incident

A 2 year old sister was killed when a boy aged about 4 or 5 fired a pistol to quiet her. The child cried as the weapon discharged, the motive given that the gun was being used to calm her. The baby allegedly reached for the weapon as it went off. Local sparse report details the accident.

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Fulton Kinman death by own action in New York

Grandnephew of inventor Robert Fulton Charles Kenneth Moore killed himself in his room by drinking cyanide of potassium. A civil engineer once of the Pennsylvania railroad, he had been troubled by debts and recently joined a trip on the new Clermont. He had prepared a letter for Harman Ridder regarding provisions for relatives at the Bunson Fulton celebration and the descendants of Robert Fulton.

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Bankrupt BidGHAIN Firm Faces Petition in Arkansas

The H Bupdi Company of Little Rock Arkansas filed for bankruptcy in September amid reports that local banks are involved to the extent of 307.00 dollars. The firm’s annual business reportedly ranged from 1,000 to 400 and 700,000 dollars.

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Canadians story ignites protests on Montreal streets

Fragmentary report describes a tense scene on a city street with disruptions and flags damaged. A group of Canadians and locals clashed amid a protest or commemoration involving prominent symbols and confrontations that raised security concerns.

Preacher and Girl Found in Disguise Abduction Case

The Rev. Wallace Stuckey, pastor of Willameburg Christian Church, and Lorena Sutherland, 16, denied by authorities, linked to an abduction after Stuckey deserted his family on July 12. The two claimed to be relatives as they traveled via Chicago streetcars, with updates on injuries and custody pending as Sheriff Griffin detained them.

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