Army and Navy Dispatch on Philippine Troop Movements
War Department outlines first troop rotations for the Philippines in 1911. Eighth and Seventh Cavalry will sail from San Francisco and Fort Bliss respectively. Twelfth and Thirteenth Cavalry will move from Manila to U. S. stations. officers selected for new Fort Leavenworth course, and numerous officer and recruit details announced.
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Omicera
United Tes
Philippines
War Department
Eighth Cavalry
Seventh Cavalry
United States
Eifth Cavalry
Thirteenth Cavalry
San Francisco
Twelfth Cavalry
Manila
Fort Robinson
Nebr
Fort Huachuca
Ariz
Fort Apache
Fort Elley
Kans
Navy plans and bids for battleship and destroyers
United States Navy announces plans and specifications for one battleship six torpedo boat destroyers to be built under the last naval appropriation act. Bids for the battleship expected to open around December 1912 after a two to three month bid period. Also notes negotiations on cruiser Brooklyn modernization and multiple naval facility upgrades including dry docks at Pearl Harbor Bremerton Norfolk and related pumping fuel oil installations.
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Calilera
Navy Department
Piong
Bradford
Norfolk
Charleston
S. C
Key West
Fla
Naval Station
Pearl Harbor
Hawaii
Congress
Bremerton
Panama Canal
Navy Yard
Raw milk link to typhoid outbreaks and dairy safety
Historical notes trace epidemics to unpasteurized milk with Cassel 199 era showing 800 plus cases in 10 days. Pasteurization reduced typhoid in hospitals and lowered deaths. Regions using raw milk show fewer cases, but cream can harbor germs.
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Cassel
Heernemann
Edsall
Atlanta speedway to offer cash prizes in November meet
The Avlentine Automotive Association announces a three day fall meet November 3-6 at the Atlanta Speedway with twenty races. Top events include the Coca-Cola trophy race worth 600, City of Atlanta trophy race with 1000 for the winner, and the Atlanta Speedway grand prize at 3000. Total cash prizes reach 11000, plus three amateur events with medals.
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Atlanta
Ga Speedway
Avlentia Automotive Association
Bouthert
Army Orders Leave Of Absence For Several Officers
The notices list multiple Army officers and their reassignment plans. First Lieut Henry C Fi Norrias medical reserve corps takes one month and nineteen days leave, Capt William R Eastman medical corps receives fifteen days extension, Capt Clarence J Cole medical corps extends to October 15, and Second Lieut John G Queckemeyer of the Fifth Cavalry takes one month and six days leave. Other officers will proceed to San Francisco for the Philippine Islands, reassigned to Whipple Barracks Arizona, or detailed for official duties at various posts. Promotions within the Coast Artillery are announced including Thunberlake to major and Behr to captain. More officers are assigned to signals, quartermaster, ordnance and academic positions, with travels to Alliance Cleveland Ohio Lyons Amsterdam and Forts Preble Andrews Wright and Bayard for official business.
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Henry C. Fi Norrias
Medical Reserve Corps
William R. Eastman
Medical Corps
Clarence J. Cole
John G. Queckemeyer
Fifth Cavalry
George D. Arrowamith
Sixth Infantry
Platharg Barracka
New York
San Francisco
Cal
John H Rice
Ordnande
Spariment
Alliance
Cleveland
Oblo
Charles B Gatewood
Ordnance Department
Fort Preble
Fort Antrewd
Mane
Fort H. G. ‘Wright
Noy
Coasto Artillery Corps
Edward J .Thunberlake
Dyancia J. Behr
Aca L Singleton
Fifth Infantry
Signal Corps
Bingieton
Fort D Russell
William R Stenchford
Moses G Zalinski
Lyons
Amsterdam
Edwin V Bookrmiller
Ninth Infantry
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Boston
Mass
Alpha T Easton
USA
William Buttler
Twenty-second Infantry
Army Retiing Board
Fort Sam Houston
Tex
Edwin St. J. Greble
Orders to Naval Officers Published for Duty Assignments
Comdr FF W Kollege assigned to duty Indian. Comdr J D McDonald to duty first lighthouse district Portland Maine. Lieut Comdr F Sawyer to duty FLW Bliss Company Brooklyn. Lieut Commander F N Freeman to duty reserve torpedo divisions and U S Atlante navy yard Charleston. Seut Comdr P Symington to naval intelligence Navy Department Washington DE. Co Lieut M Major to bureau of steam engineering Washington. J F Heltweg to New York Shipbuilding Camden NJ for fitting out Burrows. Ensign W E Reno to air connection fitting out Terry. R HW McCulloch appointed A paymaster clerk to navy duty oval station Cavite Philippines Islands.
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W Kollege
J D. McDonald
First
Portland
F . Sawyer
FLW
Bliss Company
Brooklyn N
Comaér
F N. Freeman
U. S
Bureau of Steam Engineering
Navy Department
Washington, D. C
Weat
Marine Corps Orders Listing Leave and Duties
Capt D C McDougal granted one month leave from September 24. First Lieut J J Meade granted 1 month 5 days delay in reporting. Col Lt C Murphy detailed command at Philadelphia Marines Barracks to report to Maj Gen Barnett. Lt Col George Barnett heads USMC HQ. Maj J H Russell detailed HQ 8 MC and Naval War College duty. Oct 1810 to Peking and guarding American Legation. First Lieut RF Ludlow granted 21 days leave from September 14. Col L W T Waller granted 15 days leave from September 16. Capt J W Wadleigh acting post quartermaster at Boston yard. Maj A W Catlin relieved. First Lieut H W Stone acting yard quartermaster at Portsmouth, N W, relieved.
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Neval
Paul St. C. Murphy
Marine Corps
Marine Barracks
Navy Yard
Philadelphia
Tatter
George Barnett
United States Legation Guard of Marines
Peking
D C McDougal
J J Meade
Lt C Murphy
Merine Barracks
US M C
J H Russell
Naval War College
Chios
RF Ludlow
L W T Waller
J W Wadleigh
U. 3 M
Nevy Yard
Boston
Mass
A W Catlin
H W Stone
Portsmouth
N. WW
T D Barber
Testimony Claims Cuticura Cured Baby Skin Eruption
A Somerville mother reports that after failing medicines from two doctors and hospital care, Cuticura Soap and Ointment cured her two week old baby’s severe facial sores. Hair regrew and eruption did not return five years later. Includes publisher note and order form.
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Cuticura
Cuthura
Bali
Alner
Chas. H. Evans
Filnt St
Somerville
Mass
Potter Drug & Chem
Bole Props
Boston
Mars
Virginians Boost Roads For Contests Route Through Old Dominion
Autosenter Postron notes Virginia road improvements attract spectators for events as residents invest substantial labor on state routes. The plan highlights a scenic route through the state’s most beautiful areas with entries closing October 8.
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Old Dominion
Post Touring Test Run Details and Route Plan
Details of a post touring test run dated October 14 to 18 outline entries limited to stock autos meeting manufacturer catalogue specs. Sanctioned by the American Automobile Association grade III, the route covers Washington to Charlottesville and beyond with night stops Staunton Richmond Warrenton totaling 475 miles. Penalties apply for delays, line start issues, fuel and equipment stops outside designated controls, and late brake clutch tests at finish.
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Kintry
American Automobile Association
Washington
Leesburg
Winchester
Staunton
Charlottesville
Scotiaville
Columbia
Richmond
Loulsa
Orange
Locust Pale
Culpeper
Warrenton
Washington Post
Richmond Automobile Club
Samuel Atkinson
Richmond Hotel
Richmond Motorista
Louisa
Gordonsville
Virginia
Locust Dale
Washington Post tour to Richmond aims for endurance run
Three weeks remain before the Washington Post tour to Richmond to history notes. The event runs October 14 to 18 with stages through Staunton Leesburg and Waynesboro, Virginia, testing touring ability over rough and macadam roads and offering noon controls at Scottsville and Goochland.
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Washington Post
Richmond
Virginia
Staunton
Cary
Washington
Leesburg
Castleman's Bridge
Shenandoah Valley
Winchester
Washington Territory
Virginiang
Blue Ridge Mountains
Waynesboro
Albemarle Valley
Shenandoah
Scottsville
Charlottgavile
University of Virginia
Scottaville
Pine Knob
Roosevelt
Goochland Courthouse
Columbia
Old Dominion State
Richmond Stop Hosts Auto Tour with Notable Entrants
The Richmond Automobile Club and Samuel Atkinson of the Richmond Hotel host a touring event with 106 miles rough road and 225 miles of good dirt road. Johnston leads entries with multiple Buick models, plus Olds specials and Washington cars contesting for sweepstakes and class prizes amid loyal support from locals.
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ARMY
United States Army
Fort Leavenworth
Army School
Fort Teavenworth
General Staff
Mobile-Army
William H Cartr
Coldwin St J Greble
Third Field Artillery
Fort Bam
Houstom ‘Lex
Henry T. Aten
Fort Iluachuca
Arla
Philippine Scouts
Rock Istami U1
Nercott
Cavalry Board
Siversatk
Imerséney Attlen
mHlity
Tharing
Mitay Academy
West Point
Roast Artillery Corps
Civivan
Henry G Sharpe
Aince
Gen. Sharpe
Tropics
Army Board For the Study of
Coast Artillery
Atlantic
Gulf
Pacific
Bric
Fa, Garlington
George Bell
Garlington
Maz ‘Bell
Inspector Generals Department
Philippine
General Service Corps
Army Medical Department
Maentia
Quartermaster's Department
Farmy
Fort Reno
Okla
Fort Keogh
Mont
Casper H Conrad, Jr
Quartermaster’s Department
Front Royal
Kirby Walker
H F P. Howard
Letcher Hardeman
United States Navy
Brooklyn
Winfield S. Schley
Cuba
Board of Inspection and Survey For
F. BR. Payne
Naval Retiring Board
T. L. Johnson
W. T. Lightle
A. G. Berry
Corndl Payne
Maine Corps
Newton E. Mason
Navy
Great Britain
Moverenta
Caesar
Potomac
Pontiac
Norfolk Hall
Troxton
Paul Jones
Perry
Preble
Stewart
San Diego
Lawrence
Gainsborough
Rowan
San Pedro
Lebanon
Hampton Roads
Prtsmouth
Neo Caesar
Tacoma
Cristobal
Hluefelds
Samar
Shanghai
Nanking
Albany
New Orleans
Rainbow
Hambridge
Countrie
Rosenau
Society For Prevention of Sickness
Werliner
Fage
Prince Albert
Horn the Tailor
Johnston
Ted’’ Johnston
Buick Motor Company
State Farm
Ward Angle
Angle
asoHne
Stanley Mortimer
Tayloe Pollock
Johnson
Sey Ton
J. J. Meades
Olds
Gary Carter
Carter Motors Car Corporation
Mun
Aetond
Munsey
Carter Motor Car Corporation
John Thomas
United Motor Washington Company
Maxwells
Maxwell
Caddias
Xennon
Cadillac
Robe Rail
Tonneken A
THE
Cook & Stoddard CO
H Street
N. W. Pierce-Arrow
Baker Electrics
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