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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1909

Page

18

Trust and loan dispute shakes local firms and cushion claims

An uncertain credit dispute unfolds as a Kentucky and a local trust company face inquiries over guarantees and refunds. Officials report suspected missteps in securing stock and handling loans, with $250 of a $500 charge referenced amid contested trust company actions.

Keane Ann Wr Lewis Se Posvile Paina Yo4 Company Kentucky Trust Company of & Huntay Ste Baket

Cranes Gift To University Prompts Local Tribute

A fragmented report notes a Munster donation of 400 dollars to the university for research in geology and biology. It mentions President Juri and Mir rane expressing gratitude and references ongoing recovery of a physician and a judge Crutchfield. Hospital care and a speaker’s remarks are briefly described.

Coicago Munster Renarch Tor Juri & Mir Rane

Better Tailoring Promises New Fabrics This Season

Fragmentary ad copy touts improved facilities and new fabrics with promises of high value. It hints at custom orders, inks, overcoatings, and low prices, but text is garbled and lacks clear names or dates.

Memorial Day for Gay Johnson Draws Minnesota in Grief

In St Paul Minnesota on September 2 crowds of over fifty thousand viewed Gay Johnson in state in the capitol rotunda. The city will close schools and factories while public mourning continues and a special train carries the body to St Peter for burial.

St Paul Minn Gay Johnson State Capitol Minnesota Mrs Johnson St Peter Tomersey Ain P& Aclack Tvnry

Pole Star and sun observations at the North Pole interview

An extended interview with explorer Cook reveals details of navigational observations used to fix positions, inclinations about sun altitude, celestial pole calculations, and the use of regular astronomical readings. He explains plans to publish full records at the University of Copanhagan and discusses media attention and public receptions upon returning home.

Cape Thomas Hubbard University of Copanhagan New York Herald Peary Whitney Whit Feary Explorer Tim Conk

Roosevelt hunting trip in Africa described in magazine piece

An excerpt from Herlbnys Magazine reviews Theodore Roosevelt’s African journey vivid with wildlife sightings. It contrasts pioneers with western settlers, notes a train ride through game country, and recounts Roosevelt’s game preserve policy, water scarcity, and the Pig skin Library carried on the expedition.

New York Roosevelt British East Africa Herlbneys Magazine Picah Gye Roston Sale Uis Guy Jacksons Col Roosevelt Hansal Nairobi Col. Roosevelt Thia

Law sons Purdy Declares Impost on Corporations Unneeded

New York figure Lawson Purdy argues against a corporate tax, calling for repeal and preferring state control. Delegates at a conference condemn the national tax plan and urge federal power to fund state needs and regulate commerce. The debate centers on revenue distribution and the authority of the federal government versus states.

Lawson Purdy New York Lorsville Cnn Reston Denver Ory Ratlan F Tre Tait Mfe

Statisticians to Dine at Quarterly Assn Meeting

Census Director Turrand will speak on Census Methods at a dinner of the American Statistical Association at the Bhatt House. The event at 6 o'clock tomorrow evening features Wilbur, chief of vital statistics, and is directed by Carroll W. Dotts, a professor of economics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and member of the advisory board aiding in census architects.

Athhe Bhatt Tomorry Turand Wil Cressy T. Wilbur Vital Gree Carrol Massach Vetts Ins

Roaches Fond of Stamps Invade Post Office Quarters

Myriads of water bugs have invaded the post office quarters causing damage to boots paper and postage stamps. They resemble roaches but are half the size and are attracted by gum on stamp backs and envelopes. Stamps left uncovered overnight lose adhesiveness due to the pests.

Uncle Samm

Descendants of Signers to Form Local Patriot Society

The Descendants of the Signers of the Declaration of Independence plan a Friday evening meeting at the Ebbitt House to organize a city branch of the Liveal Descendants in connection with the Gene ai society.

Ebbitt House Gene.ai Society

There’s a Reason Stop Coffee and Tea, Embrace Pestum

When sickness tarries such as indigestion weak eyes or kidney trouble, change diet. Quitting coffee or tea and taking Pestum provides relief by replacing a harmful drink with a liquid food that rebuilds nerve centers damaged by disease.

Engineer Band to Play at White House Grounds

The United States Engineer Band from Washington Barracks will perform at the White House grounds on Saturday afternoon. The concert is moved due to the absence of the marina and will feature a selection of marching and patriotic tunes.

White’ House Marina Washington White House United States

Russian Attache Appointed to United States Farming Agency

Rusma dispatches a new agricultural attache to the United States to monitor American farming developments. Pir Krystofovich will base in New York as agricultural agent for the Imperial Ministry of Agriculture, with the State Department coordinating full support via Secretary Wilson.

Rusma United States Ministry of Agriculture State Department Pir Krystofovich

War Spirit Fading Portraits of Confederate Leaders Featured

Secretary Dickinson attended a Daughters of the Confederacy event in Nashville Sept 72 praising Confederate figures Davis Lee and Jackson. He described keeping their portraits and Confederate colors at home and defended reverence for the southern cause as not opposing the U S government. A Naval Academy fencing appointment news item follows about Prof Aiblae Bartote of New York selected as fencing master after retirement.

Nashville Dickinson Davis Lee Jackson Grant Lincoln North Luke Wright Pig Boy MW Iis Raphael Seramea Naval Anatomy Annapolia, Md Rouncea Aiblae Bartote New York Naval Académy Bartote Ie Naples Royal Academy of Fencing

Reward for heroic act by Navy man from Woodbridge

Michael J Conlon of Woodbridge New Jersey praised for lifesaving rescue during peril at sea. He leapt into the water to assist a sailor overboard and secured him, earning a recommendation for a lifetime moral honor from the Navy secretary sent to the Treasury. The report notes the seaman fell overboard and Conlon’s quick action saved him.

Seflor Michael J Conlon Woodbridge Conken

First Officer Townsend Commended for Bravery

First Officer J S Townsend of the United States collier Hannibal received a personal letter from the Acting Secretary of the Navy praising his promptness and disregard for personal danger during the coaling of the Mississippi in Hampton Roads on September 12. The captain noted Townsend’s meritorious conduct, saying his actions saved several lives and he deliberately chose to protect others despite great peril.

Townsend Hanibal J S Townsend United States Hannibal Secretary of the Navy Hannival Saya

Military officer transfers and appointments in several posts

A historical roster lists Maj Benjamin We Atuta and Maj Teigh A Fuller extending posts and medical appointments. It notes temporary commands under quartermaster general at Fort Plimsouls, transfers to Washington barracks, and numerous officers across infantry, cavalry, engineers, coast artillery, and medical corps awaiting examination for Philippine Scouts appointments.

Tasaven Abaonge Benjamin We Atuta Whl Potat Stub Teigh A. Fuller Mora DeWity Ruby Eixth Fatty Ayoume Army of the Offea Fuapier Fort Plimsouls Mont Mal Amod Shattuck Fourth Infantry Robert B Grubbs Washingt Barracks Civibla Puntos Mtu Cel Daniel ‘W Lockwood Cepl John H Parker Temmey Haywood Hansell Medical Cory Twenty Eighth Infantry Firat Merbaré Fiaring Medical Reserve Corms York Snelling Miau Philipnine Ofitara Philippine Scouts Charlon Frank William Potbe George Moseley Fifth Cavalry Wallseo Maer Medical Corp Francis J McConve Eleventh Cavalry James

Naval officers assigned to training and duty locations

The list records multiple officers including Alan and Finney assigned to the Naval Academy Annapolis, Fooths to home and Walt owners, and others such as Sob Flint to Naval Hospital yard Boston and Roberton to Washington DC for instruction. It notes numerous names and destinations within a naval orderly movement.

Heute Alan E P Finney Naval Academy Annapolis JM Fooths Home Walt Ebagua EO Altea Fullec Anarletion Enwgos Wilson Avit WC Barker Ead Walt Midmipman Johnstone Gramps Gubinartone Surg Sob Flint Naval Hoeplal Wary Yard Boston Ware Hurga E. Roberton Binedam McMobla Jownon Irvine Toukinn Wilton Ubl Riddick GE Themen Connor J A Dass Phillipa Hert French Naval Medical School Washington DC

Roosevelt Delayed After Canadian Flag Incident At Sydney

Arctic steamer Roosevelt delayed as precious papers, taken by souvenir hunters, remained lost. Naval and Canadian authorities investigated the failure of an American ship to display the Canadian flag when Peary’s party visited Sydney Nova Scotia. Captain Hensen faced criticism. Dickson pressed for a quiet resolution with Consul Keh.

North Sydney Nova Scotia Roosevelt Dickson United States John Heh Peary Mecmauan United Statees Gramapus Hensen Sydney Comaul Beipe Grampus Onlascot America Tout Avea Capt Dickson Placess Keh

Monument Unveiled as Delaware and Verrazano Celebrations Merge

Amid Delaware and Verrazano commemorations, a monument to Verrazano was unveiled in Battery Park. Federal Judge George Gray spoke as Baron Louden attended with naval salutes from the battleship Montana and torpedo boats.

Edward Seymour Germany New York John de Verrazano Clorentine George Gray Wilmington Baron Louden United States Montana

Injured in Auto Run Crash Near Washington

Mire Frank, traveling with husband Frank A Munsey autos team on a reliability run to Boston and return to Washington, was injured when their car struck a telegraph pole near Allentown. Reports vary on injuries but indicate two broken ribs or a fractured skull. Mrs Hall, seated beside her husband, sustained a concussion but recovered quickly. The car, Columbia No 16, was repaired and the trip continued after the crash.

Frank Boston Washington Allentown Halls Tal Hall Columbia No 16 Ott Jacob Burt B

Weather conditions from the U S Weather Bureau Washington

The report notes showers from the Mis isentop valley eastward to the Atlantic coast with a general storm moving eastward. Temperatures will be cool in the upper Midwest and mild in the Mississippi valley, with unsettled, rainy weather across much of the central and eastern states through Thursday and into Friday. Winds shift from moderate southerly to easterly in the Atlantic region, with rising temperatures in the Northwest and variable conditions along the Great Lakes.

Agriculure Weather Bureau Washington Wedneway Atlantic Coast Creas Cncral Easward Les Mississippi Valiny Hocky Mountain Middle States Work Atlantic New England Pacuttierty Atlantie Test Atlante

Kiev Massacre Denial Amid Telegraph Rumors

An Associated Press reporter in Kiev and a Russian News Bureau correspondent deny rioting reports in Kiev. London dispatch notes lack of confirmed information and government circles list no confirmed rioting. Leading European Jewish figures seek corroboration, with Dr Nathan of Berlin’s Hilaverein Deutsche Juden commenting on the uncertain program.

St Petersburg Associated Blev Dispatch London Kier European Russia Nathan Hilaverein Aer Deutschen Juden Berlin

Telegram Seeks Reform on Jewish Rights in Russia

A telegram from Simon Walt, representing the Low Hebrew Congregations and the Birth, was sent to the U.S. Embassy in Petersburg requesting reforms concerning the treatment of Jews. The message asked whether any relief had been granted and urged action by the embassy.

Fitaula Western Tirepe Eloy Petersburg Simon Walt

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