Navy Battleship Trial At 12000 Yard Range Ends
After two weeks of harsh practice off Virginia capes, a division including the Connecticut Michigan North Dakota and Delaware completed a high distance battle exercise near Hampton Roads. The North Dakota leaked but no explosives caused incidents. Gunners hit targets beyond 14000 yards, marking a record in US naval testing.
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Kansas
Norfolk
Fent
Virginia Capes
Anchorage
Hampton Roads
United States Navy
Multiple Death Notices and Funeral Announcements in Baltimore Area
Notices list several 1910 obituaries including Anna Louise Bateman, Mary Burke, Everett J Dallas, Albert Guy Grimes, Mary Irwin, Louisa Virginia Robinson, and Thomas H Zepp. Details provide residence addresses, ages, family connections, and funeral or burial arrangements with dates and times. some entries note interment locations and requested church services.
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Batebman
Fairmont Street
Anna Louise
Clinton ¢ Bateman
Richard W
Margaret L. Johnston
Heesfter Burke
Belovah
Michael Burke
Martin and
Mary Touhy
Twelfth Street
Soleron
St Peters Church
Dallas
Baltimore
Everett J
Irtmes
Albert
Guy’) Grimes
O Street
Irwin
Mary
William of and
Ann B Irwin
Alexandria
Church Street
Robinbon
Loudoun County
Louisa Virginia
Francis Robinson
Anne Timms
Godfrey Conrad
Oak Hill Cemetery
Zepp
Thomas H
Sarah Zepp
Lamont Street
Martinsburg
Waron
Accident stubsinsists young man shot himself accidentally
Donald P Stubbs, Union Pacific general agent for the territory, is gravely wounded from a gunshot above the heart in Cleveland. His father, John C Stubbs, says the wound was accidental, though the young man showed discouragement and a drinking problem. Married last June to Marguerite Wheeler of New York, he had recently arrived here after a honeymoon to assume the post. Physicians say he has only a fighting chance for life.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Donald P Stubbs
Union Pacific Railroad
John C. Stubbs
Southern Pacific Railroad
Rairoad
Stubbs
Marguerite Wheeler
New York
Union Pacific
Woman Aids In Hold Up At Hyattsville
Special to The Washington Post Hyattsville Sept 25 Richard Hasking colored of Richmond Va held up near West Hyattsville on a railroad right of way and robbed of 6 Haskins was en route to Hyattsville when two colored men and a woman halted him a gun was pointed at his head while a companion searched him Constable John A Johnson arrested Bud McReary Will Cole and Ellen Weatherspoon The suspects admitted guilt and Dora McReary wife of one son provided 22 reportedly from the Weatherspoon woman McReary claims Haskins kept part of the money A card game earlier in the evening is noted Justice Hickey scheduled a hearing for tomorrow morning
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Washington Post
Hyattsville
Richard Hasking
Richmond
Brookland
D G
West Hyattsville
Haskins
John A Johnson
Bud” McReary
Will Cole
Ellen Weatherspoon
Dora McReary
Weatherspoon
Justice of the Peace
Hickey
McReary
Vanderbilt Cup entries near final count for race
New York September 25 reports indicate 42 entries accepted for the Sixth Vanderbilt Cup race to be run next Saturday on the Long Island motor parkway. Additional telegrams bring expected acceptances to 44 to 48. Four new entrants announced include Oldsmobile with Harry Stillman and Joe Wilson, Stoddard Dayton with Hugh Harding, and Houpt-Borkwell with Carl Limberg. Practice speeds surpass previous years with a Marquette Buick and a Buick.
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Satuday
Long Island Motor Parkway
Knight
Motor Cups Holding
Oldsmobile
Harry Stillman
Joe Wilson
Stoddard Dayton
Hugh Harding
Houpt-Borkwell
Carl’ Limberg
Leaders of Irish Arrive in New York Redmond and Others Meet Sinn Fein League
Irish MPs including T P O Conn or Joseph F Devlin John Redmond and BD Boyle arrived in New York aboard the White Star Baltic welcomed by a large delegation. Redmond argued the Lords must lose its veto power to enable home rule while Sinn Fein League of America criticized Redmond’s party for supporting English budget measures that harmed Ireland and urged decisive Irish self government.
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Washington Post
New York
T. P O'Connor
Joseph F Devlin
John
Redmond
BD Boyle
Canada
Pler
Great Britain
House of Lords
House of Common
Edadward
Ireland
Sinn Fein League of America
Sinn Fein League
Redmondites
Mir
Arrest at West Point Cadet Incident Sparks Navy and Army Watches
A report from the War Department discusses the arrest of West Point cadets amid secrecy. Officers consider targeted punishment for first class leaders and hazing reforms, noting recent Congressional amendments expanding superintendent discretion. Naval Academy at Annapolis had a prior silence episode with Lieut Bertholf.
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Congress
United States Naval Academy
Annepolis
Lieut
Wallace Bertholf
Captohn M Bowyer
Hea
Diplomat Wheeler Under Knife In Rochester
Post Wheeler novelist and secretary of the American embassy at St. Petersburg traveled 10000 miles for an appendicitis operation in Rochester Minnesota. He and his wife Hallie Erminie Rives were at his side. doctors called the surgery highly satisfactory and expect his swift discharge and return to St. Petersburg.
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Washington Post
Rochester
Minn
Wheeler
St. Petersburg
St Petersburg
Hallie Erminie Rives
Rochester Hospital
Father L. A. Lambert Dead, Noted Ingersoll Debater Passes
The Rev Louis A Lambert aged 76 died in Newfoundland New Jersey after a long illness. He rose to prominence during Ingersoll’s peak, authoring Notes on Ingersoll Tactics of Infidels and Reply to Ingersoll's Christmas Sermon Translated. He also wrote several religious reference works.
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Ingersoll
Newfoundland
N. J
Louis A Lambert
Robert J Ingersoll
Father Lambert
Deaths in Health Office Record
Health office record lists multiple deaths with ages and locations. Notable entries include Thomas A Broadus at Garfield Hospital aged 4 years and Hannah W Washburn aged 61 of 1717 Riggs Place NW, with other victims identified by name, hospital, and street addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas A Broadus
No Break With Colombia In Venezuela Says Caracas
Venezuela explains it still maintains friendly ties with Colombia despite reports of a rupture. Official quarters say the government respects Colombia minister Torres to present treaty modifications by Vasquez Cobo, with Venezuela awaiting submission before reception. Santos, Venezuela's Bogota envoy, recalled for a detailed report.
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Venezuela
Caracas
Colombia
Torre
Vasquez Cobo
Venezuel
Torres
Venezezuela
Dr. Santos
Bogota
To-Kajon Old Stock Port Tonic Promoted for Invalids
A vintage advertisement touts To-Kajon Old Stock Port as a supreme tonic for invalids and convalescents. It claims rapid restoration of health and vigor and notes pricing per bottle and per gallon from the To-Kalon Wine Co. at a New Location on Jones Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
To-Kalon Wine CO
Jones Main
Ocean Steamship Route Updates and Transatlantic Arrivals
A list of passenger and freight movements aboard several Ocean Steamers operating routes from Liverpool, Glasgow, Havre, Hamburg, and New York. Vessels include La Touraine, Augu ste Victoria, Nieuw Amsterdam, Cedric, and Celtic among others. Ships appear bound for Havre, New York, and other transatlantic ports with varied departures.
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New York
Baltic
Liverpool
California
Glasgow
la Touraine
Havre
Kilsorin
Auguste Victoria
Hamburg
Prinz Quihr
Nieuw Amsterdam
Rotterdam
Moville
Columbia
Southampton
Boston
Parisian
Montreal
Laureade
Plymouth-Amerika
Cedric
London
New York-Mexico
Tor
Pring Friedrich Withetna
New
Yori
Déewteerland
Queenstazn
Celtic
New ‘York
Campania
Gugmalbar
Dover
Lepland
Republican insurgent question
In Chicago on September 25 members of the Republican national congressional committee from the central states held a campaign conference at the Auditorium Hotel. Attendees included Representatives Woods Iowa Hinshaw Nebraska Burke South Dakota Hanna North Dakota Tawney Minnesota Cameron Arizona Miller Kansas Bartholdt Missouri Hamilton Michigan Thomas Ohio Crumpacker Indiana and McKinley. Chairman McKiffey issued a statement that insurgent candidates would not be discriminated against by the committee and that only speakers requested by the congressional candidate would be sent into districts.
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Chicago
Republican National Congressional
Central States
Auditorium Hotel
Hosen
Woods
Towa
Hinshaw
Nebraska
Burke
South Dakota
Hanna
North Dakota
Tawney
Minnesota
Cameron
Arizona
Miller
Kansas
Bartholdt
Missouri
Hamilton
Michigan
Thomas
Ohio
Crumpacker
Indiana
McKinley
Dinele
Chatrnan M McKiffey
Gems Hidden In Her Gown At Port of Entry
Mrs Philip N Aronson of Philadelphia arrived on the White Star liner Baltic and was searched by two women inspectors who found concealed in her dress a small bag containing two diamond pins valued at 300 dollars and a gold bracelet set with diamonds and rubies. The jewelry and six trunks were taken to public stores and Mrs Aron was asked to make an exact settlement the following morning.
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New
Taft Keynote Expected at New York Republican Convention
National League of Republican Clubs plans a Friday and Saturday convention in New York with President Taft and Col Roosevelt slated to speak. About fifteen governors and twenty senators will attend along with hundreds of delegates from every state. A Saturday dinner at the Hotel Astor will honor Taft with 2100 covers. Roosevelt to speak Friday afternoon. Carnegie Hall hosts sessions and a Taft platform is expected. Hammond anticipated to be reelected president.
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New York
National League of Republican Clube
Taft
Col Roosevelt
United States
Congress
League
McKintey
Republican Congressional Committees
Gol Roosevelt
Republican Club
Carnegie Hall
Committee On Resolutions
John Hays Hammond
Two dying after riot at Laurel fair near Delaware
In Laurel near Laurel Delaware a festival at St Paul's Church ended in a fight among youths. John Williams aged about 20 was struck with a whisky bottle and died from a crushed skull after transport to Peninsula General Hospital. Raymond Jockley 18 was beaten and injected with wounds near the heart and neck and is not expected to live. Luke Williams George Bacon and his wife and others suffered serious injuries as the disturbance, which broke out after the event, was quelled.
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Chineh Fair
Laurel
Washington Post
Del
Hearns Erogsroad
St Paul's Methodist Protestant Church
John 'S Williams
Peninsula General Hospital
Salisbury
Raymond Jockley
Luke Williams
George Bacon
Morgan Returns from Europe With Son in New York
J Pierpont Morgan and his artist son arrive in New York from Europe aboard the Hiner Baltic. The Morgan entourage disembarks at J P Morgan Home as the family resumes residence after the annual continental visit.
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J. P. Morgan
New York
J. Pierpont Morgan
Europe
Roosevelt hints direct primaries plank to shape platform
The Roosevelt campaign signals a stand for direct primaries in the platform, aligning with a Cable direct nominations bill favored by Hughes and Taft. He notes some up-State leaders oppose him but expects a majority in support and plans consultations with up-State men before naming a gubernatorial candidate. He spent the day at church, with family, and will proceed to Saratoga.
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Roosevelt
Hughes
Taft
Col Roosevelt
Gascom
Congress
New York City
Saratoga
Belgian Cadets Snubbed by Yerba Buena Naval Station
The Belgian consul general in San Francisco complained that the naval training station commandant at Yerba Buena Island refused to receive cadets from the Belgian training ship Avenir. The Belgian envoy said two letters requesting a date were ignored. officials traced confusion to misdirected letters to a former commander. The rear admiral apologized, noting he would have hosted the Belgian cadets if informed promptly.
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Washington
State Department
Milton
Cathcart
Japan declares Korea annexation aims to safeguard empire
Unofficial Japanese sources publish texts of imperial ordinances on Korea's annexation and insist Korea's independence is permanently safeguarded as an integral part of Japan. They argue continued independence would threaten Japan, framing annexation as essential for eastern stability and referencing regional powers including Great Britain, the United States, France, and Indo-China.
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Japan
Korea
Far East
Great Britain
India
United States
Hawaii
Philippines
France
Indo-China
Artileryman Shot After Keg Party At Phoebus
D T James a 26 year old artilleryman attached to the Fifty eights company at Fort Monroe was shot by an unknown negro near Phoebus while returning from a keg party. The bullet injured his side under the heart passed through both lungs and lodged in the liver. An operation was performed by the fort surgeon but little hope remains for his recovery. The victim is a Kentuckian.
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Hampton Va
D. T James
Fifty-eighth
Fort Monroe
Phoebus
James
Victhor
Aviator Poillot Killed in Plane Crash
Poillot, a 26 year old amateur boxer, newspaper reporter and flying teacher, died when a wing canvas ripped at 99 feet causing the aeroplane to flip and bury him and his passenger under wreckage. The passenger escaped with injuries. The crash marked the nineteenth aviation fatality.
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Charles
Prance
Poillot
Poullot
Flyers in Hard Luck on Brussels Flight Attempt
Pana report notes two biplanists Ma thieu and Loridan each carried two passengers and started a long flight toward Brussels seeking a club prize of 100000 dollars and a Paris municipality prize of 5000. Both experienced mishaps. Mahieu forced to descend in Bois de Boulogne due to engine trouble after a dog hit the propeller, while Loridan ran out of gasoline near St Quentin and also landed. Both planned to resume the journey next day.
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Pana
Mathieu
Loridan
Brussels
Paris
Mahieu Wan Foreal
Bois de Boulogne
Lodan
St Quentin
Morrow
King’s Son to Cruise on Warship for Naval Education
London Sept 2 The king orders the Prince of Wales to make no official visits abroad until he is of age. He will finish his naval education with an extended cruise on a warship to sharpen training and discipline before assuming public duties.
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Prince of Wales
London
Fire damages barber shop of James A Thoras
Fire damaged the barber shop of James A Thoras at 1918 Wichely avenue southeast shortly before 9 o clock last night. The building is owned by Joseph W Bartles and insured. The amount of damage was listed as 0. The cause of the fire was not ascertained.
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James A. Thoras
Wichely Avenue
Joseph W Bartles
Veteran pols reject new party, press home rule in New York
Lou Payn recalls political career since 1860s and predicts no new party in New York. He argues the GOP will reorganize after a decisive convention defeat, with a nucleus of fighters for Republican principles rather than Gringold or Washington dictated leadership. He urges state autonomy from Washington.
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Washington
Weshington
Saratoga
Lou Payn
Republican Party
New Republican Party
Democrats Seek Havens For Governor In Up-State View
Rochester report on the forthcoming Democratic State convention shows party leaders eyeing Mayor Gaynor as a potential up-state favorite. John F Dailey rejects Gaynor as a statewide favorite, arguing Havens backers prevail here and Gaynor’s pledge to complete his mayoral term blocks a run.
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John F Dailey
Gaynor
Rochester
Grhursday
Saratoga
Charles F. Murphy
Tammany Hall
Dix
Murphy
James
Havens
Messrs
Dailey
Attack at Leon as conservatives reach Nicaragua exiles
Former President Cardenas and fellow conservatives arrived in Corinto and were greeted by supporters in Managua. A Libera party assault on the train near Leon left several passengers injured, including Gen Richard Sussman, acting Nicaraguan consul at New Orleans. Four hundred soldiers were dispatched to Leon. The reception for Cardenas in Managua was enthusiastic.
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Managua
Nicaragua
Cardenas
Corinto
Punta Arenas
Leon
Estrada
Chamorro
Richard Sussman
New Orleans
Feral
Aviator Chavez Receives Half Prize After Injury
The aviation committee awarding the prize for the aerial flight across the Alps granted $1,000 to George Chavez, the Peruvian aviator who was injured after navigating the most dangerous leg of the journey. Doctors report his condition satisfactory.
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Aviation Committee
Milan
Sept
Alpa
George Chavez
Chavez
Wife shoots physician after domestic trouble in Lake Charles
Mrs Temple Smith, wife of Dr Temple Smith a leading Lake Charles physician and health board president, shot him at their home in what she describes as an attempted beating by the doctor. The incident followed a quarrel as police inspected the scene and neighbors heard the confrontation.
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Lake Charles
Temple Smith
Focal Board of Health
Louisiana
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WM. H. Sardo & CO
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Thos
Sergeon
Cain
Thos. A. Costello
Frank Geier
Stventh ST
Modern Chapel
Sperare
F Street
N. W
Frank A Speare
Geo P. Zurhorst
Capital St
J William Lee
John R. Wright CO
Suneral
R. F. Harvey's Sons
Fourteenth ST NW
Commodius Chapel Telephone
Burman
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Chevrolet
Bert Dingley
Ralph Mulford
Louis Chevrolet
George Robertson
O’connor
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Col. Roosevelt
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Harry Leon Wilcop
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Randle Highlands
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Himiande
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Dupont Cirge Wee
She Hains
Realty Company
Qth
Pa Ave N. W. Ey
PLA
John F. Ellis & CQ
Penna, Ave
Keeley Institute
North Cap'tal Street
Washington, D. C
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