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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1910

Page

6

Curtiss Seeks Aero Meet Site Near Washington Halethorpe Favored

Glenn H. Curtiss inspected Halethorpe field six miles from Baltimore as a potential site for the Baltimore Washington aero meet in November. He said Halethorpe and College Park offer similar advantages though woods and a railroad embankment near Halethorpe may limit views. Officials from the Aero Club of Washington and Baltimore Chamber of Commerce discussed siting and patronage, noting a distance from Washington could affect attendance.

Halethorpe Baltimore Glenn H. Curtiss Baltimore-Washington Aeroineet Baltimore and Washington Curtins H.W. Sutton Col. Jerome Baltimore Aero Club The Aero Club of Washington A. F. Zahm W. F. Gude Chamber of Commerce A. Leftwich Sinclair J- Lynn Yeapie Charles J. Fox Nations Aviation Company Washington Curtiss Col Joyce College Park Messrs Gude Sinclair Washingtoniana Erizas

Obituary notices list multiple Washington figures and services

A clipped 1910 1920s era notice page records deaths and funeral plans in Washington DC. Entries name Charles Thomas Browning Thomas Carroll Betten Hassard Reynolds Ridgley Taylor Wagner Newton and others with dates Sept 16 18 17 and 19, 1910 1920, listing addresses 1289 G street northeast and 3653 Thirteenth street northwest as well as religious services at Holy Name Church Congressional Cemetery Mount Olivet and St Theresa Church.

Browning Charles Thomas Catharine Virginia Horatio Browning Yunerel Columbia Fourteenth Girard Streets Congeregional Carroll Thomas Marie Carroll G Street Holy Name Church EEA Washington D. C Radwint Ann Fortney Oak Full iManeral Mabsard Allen Street Laura William H. Hassard Neent William Hy Sardo & Co H Street Northeas Congressional Cemetery Hwynolds F Street Wdgar Conrad Reynolds Anera William Ridgley Virginie Stone Thirteenth Street Twentieth Street Northweat Ridney Taylor Clara Hogers Wagner Providence Hospital Charles J Margaret Wagner Keys Hamilton Road Congress Heights St. Theresa Church Anacostia Mount Olivet

Aviation Meet Plans Stir Baltimore Businessmen

Prospective Washington Baltimore aviation meet estimated to cost about 20000 dollars with favorable dates in November. Curtis and Berger push for exhibition aims and a open rolling field between cities. Officials from the Chamber of Commerce to discuss proposals while Berger backs independent meets for Washington and Baltimore starting November 6.

Curtiss Washington Baltimore Wright Brothers Gude Chamber of Commerce Berger

Aeroplane Corps May Be Needed for Future War

Washington notes from Secretary of the Navy George von L Meyer after Harvard aero meet show he doubts aircraft will cripple battleships but sees great value as observers. He foresees a future army equipped for rapid movement and improved scouting with aviation aiding war effort.

Army of Future Helena Washington Post Boston Mass George von L. Meyer Navy Harvard Teday Washington Monument

May Command G A 8 to Shore In Special Train

Veterans from the Potomac Department including Woman's Relief Corps delegates boarded a special train bound for Atlantic City. The groups aim to elect a commander in chief at the Grand Army of the Republic encampment and to secure the next site for the gathering, with Washington voters backing a veteran for leader.

Department of the Potomac Woman’s Relief Corpu Old Guard Washington Grand Army ‘of Republic Asante Department The Potomac Potomac Woman's Relief Corps Atlantic City J. A Norah Julia Mason Layton Edith Elizabeth Mantis Anna Quinn Veters Jett 6Th Army of the Republic Ola -Guard Pennsylvania Department of the Pots

Hails Aero as Fourth Arm in French Maneuvers

Paris September 18 The American and British military attaches praising French army maneuvers hail the aeroplane as a fourth arm. Maj T Bentley Mott says such operations would have seemed lunatic four years ago and asserts aircraft in capable hands can replace many troops in war. Attaches note France has given the world a lesson and England will profit first.

Maj. Mott Paris T. Bentley Mott France England

Veterans of North and South Unite at Atlantic City Campout

Five thousand Civil War veterans gathered at the Savoy Theater in Atlantic City to hear Union and Confederate leaders champion reconciliation. General Daniel Sickles and Commander-in-Chief Samuel Van Sant spoke as Grand Army of the Republic members welcomed former foes, with anecdotes of crossed swords and shared allegiance.

Atlantic City N. J Hilary A. Herbe Alabama Stekles Erang Ardge Pixie Crodd Shiktain Tole Wien Waa van Sant Aeip Taft Statuary Hall Com Serain G. 4.B Freedom Kentucky Clark Chambersburg Mississippi de Brown Hus Puazini Grath

Roosevelt Mum on Plans Before Saratoga Convention

Theodore Roosevelt returns to New York from Syracuse after a sharp exchange with critics at the State fair. He spends the day at Sagamore Hill with family and refuses to discuss specifics of his Saratoga strategy or any possible endorsement of President Taft. He remains silent on how he would respond if an endorsement for Taft is sought at the Saratoga convention.

Oyster Bay N. Y Theodore Roosevelt Old Guard Saratoga New York Syracuse Sagamors Hit Taft

Movements of Ocean Steamers Arrived and Bailed

Shipping news notes arrivals at New York from Liverpool Bremen and other ports including Arabic Neckar Plymouth Cleveland and Dover Lapland with several liners and sailings to New York. Bailed ships include Havre La Touraine Queenstown Baltic and Lusitania bound for New York with Cape Race reports of Walderses from Hamburg for New York docking expected Thursday at 8 p.m.

New York Liverpool Neckar Bremen Plymouth Cleveland Dover Lapland Edverpool—Caltic Southampton Hamburg Brocher Havre—La Touraine Queenstown Baltic Lusitania Maw York Kaiserin Auguste Victoria

Hartley Makes Successful Flight Over Grafton WV

James Hartley, inventor of sdaoocestal, of Grafton, demonstrated a rapid air passage yesterday at Rockite in Taylor county. He flew through the air at a pace described as more than two yards, showcasing his amateur Aviator device to local observers.

Grafton W. Va James We" Hartley Hartley

Doctor's Arrest Over Infant Incubator Death at State Fair

Dr Douglas Snyder and wife of Pittsburgh were jailed after three incubator babies died at the State fair in Louisville. They posted $3,000 bond. the case heads to magistrate court Monday. The three infants were buried today at Cave Hill Cemetery.

Lowsville Douglas Snyder Pittsburg Bend Snider Cave Hih Alcott Bullitt Snyder Jeffersonville Ind Fair Grounds Louiaville

James C. McGrew Dies Amid Navy Service

James C. McGrew dies at Mahome, the oldest living Navin veteran. He served from 168 aboard ships and marked ninety seventh anniversary of his service. Surviving relatives and details remain unclear in fragmented obituary notes.

James Co

Prohibition Pastor Faces Bid Sale Of Children

A Pittsburg minister Rev TG Boord auctioned his two children at Third and Main claiming sale was to fund moral reform. Crowd abused him and he postponed after declaring the act a joke. a Prohibition candidate said it was an intimidation demonstration.

Wrilé Avenue Pittsburg Boord Boord Fnally Bosra To. Dnistrate

Man rescues unconscious wife after gas exposure

Joseph P Thompson of 518 Rhode Island avenue found his 23 year old wife unconscious in a bedroom on the second floor with a gas on. He forced the gas from the room, and assistance from Conk fn of Twentieth street and Wehodesland avenue northeast partly restored her. She was later taken to Garfield Hospital for treatment.

Joseph P. Thompson Rhode Island Avenue Thompson Twentieth Atreat Wehodesland Avenue Garfield’ Hospital

Health Office Records Deaths in City Listings

A health office death record list shows several individuals with brief identifications. Entries include Sidney T Thomas aged 17%? with a Greenwich street address, and Susuethy Aisapital 66 years, along with Basar Reynolds linked to Barah-H Yarbre 20 ny, suggesting fragmented OCR data for local obituaries.

Sidney, T. “Thomas Nw. E Thomps-Carroll Susuethy Aisapital Basar C. Reynolds Barah- H.- Yarbre

McCarten Dies After Drinking Carbolic Acid at Home

James McCarten, 80, a longtime worker at the Firth Sterling Steel plant, died two hours after his wife Mrs James McCarten found him unconscious holding a glass of carbolic acid. He had recently resumed night work and was described as healthy and cheerful. Police or physicians at Casualty Hospital reported the death as self-inflicted.

James McCarten Giana James McCartent Casualty Hostal McCarter Neévitt - Issus McCarten Firth Sterling Steel Catholic Church

Deferral of Alpine Flight Delays Swiss to Italian Run

Brig, Switzerland, Sept 18 report the cross Alps aeroplane flight from this town over the Simplon Pass toward Italy postponed from today to tomorrow amid protests by religious residents. Contestants Weymann and Chaves remain hopeful. others are doubtful or withdrawn as experts warn the perilous route offers no safe landing in the initial seven miles to the pass. Milan bound, the trek then faces a danger filled stretch over rocky peaks with uncertain outcomes.

Brig Switzerland Aagért Paillette Cattaneo Wienczlers Han Chaves Weymann Milan Simplon Domodosgola

Strike Against God Moves Armenians in New York

In New York on September 18 several hundred Armenians gathered at Murray Hill Lyceum to honor Levant Mar tovgessian, the unfrocked Armenian priest released from Sing Sing after two years and six months for extortion in the name of the Hunchakist Society. The strike, described by Armenian lawyer Mirani Sevasly of Boston as a revolt against the Armenian Church primate, urged communion abstention and avoidance of baptism until Mar tovgessian is restored to full priestly powers.

Washington New York Murray Hill Lyceum Levant Martovgessian Sing Sing Hunchakist Society God Mirani Sevasly Boston Armenian Apostolic Church Old Country Martoogensian

Auto Crash Kills French Banker Brother of Gutmann

Special Cable reports in Paris that Tules Gutmann, a banker with Gutmann Brothers, was killed in an automobile accident today near Montmartre. Authorities said no other injuries were reported and the cause is under investigation.

Paris Tules Gutmann Fem Gutshann ‘Brothers Jontatnhleey

Grimes suit seeks new trial in affection case

The Martinsburg case Grimes vs Kling centers on wrongful affections involving the plaintiff’s year old daughter amid a notable cast including a prominent judge, Faulkner, and the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad connection. A new trial is sought by Kling, with an appeal likely if denied.

Washington Martinabyre Grimes Peter Klin Martinsbw Kling Allon Jnle Faulkner Baltimore and ‘Ohio -Railroad State Supreme “Cou

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