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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1909

Page

14

Ninety Mile Ride Aces Fort Myer Return of Army Officers

An army party led by Col Garrard completed a three day mile horseback ride returning to Fort Myer. The group, including Col Languit and Maj Hawthorn, covered routes via Leesburg and Fairfax Courthouse, reporting all officers in good condition after dust and fatigue.

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Flugser's Cup for Navy Honors Civil War Veteran

Fragmented OCR shows Ass Panah Klasser Lew Albany Johas presenting to the Navy Repart meat wonker cup used by her brother Lew Cuade Charles W. Flugser who led during the Civil War. The article notes a Royal Avaiemy entry in 186? near Plymouth North Carolina, an Atsemuri incident, and the destroyer Fhusger named in his honor commanded by Lieut Comite James P. Norton recently on duty in the Navy's judge advocate office.

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West Virginia in Bar Shape Repairs Delay Cruiser Return

In official circles the armored cruiser West Virginia will not sail with the squadron for maneuvers as repairs delay her readiness. A cracked piston, needing replacement, likely prevents her from joining the voyage to the Philippines. Pacific squadron leaders hosted a reception aboard the Tennessee and West Virginia with Rear Admiral Ariel Sebren and captains in attendance. a dance followed. Exoneration of Towsey approved. The Navy Department affirmed the court martial findings against Naval Constructor John G. Fawseney for failure to report seaworthiness before the Nagim_eot sank on Moubsr 3 with ten losses. A proclamation by Gov. Beneen calls a special election November 2 for Lozimer’s seat in Springfield Ohio.

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Mills Proposes Officer Incentive for Army Quartermaster Duty

Brig. Gen. A. L. Mills advocates a reform in officer assignments to the Army Quartermaster and Subsistence departments. He urges four year tours and enhanced ranks for captains and first lieutenants in these posts, predicting improved service efficiency and stability in wartime. The War Department has the suggestion for consideration.

Mills Army Quartermaster Army A. L. Mills Department of the Gulf War Department Gon

Army Ration and Training Discussed at Guard Association

Members of the National Guard Association convene in Angeles on September 2 with Capt. I W Stopford U S A urging a formal subsistence training line for officers. The event features a balloon ascent by California National Guard signal corps while officials debate joint field exercises and compulsory service.

Thea Angeles I. W. Stopford U.S. A Natonal Guard Association Teddy Quartermaster’s Stopford Djutante America Signal Corps California National Guard Massachusetts B. Daughtery Pennsylvania War Department Daughtory Adna O R. Chaffee United States Paul W. Beck

NAVAL ACADEMY MIDSHIPMEN DENY SCORE FRAUD CLAIMS

Lieutenant Hilary Williams of the Naval Academy team in Camp Perry says midshipmen did not alter rifles to gain an advantage in rapid fire competition. He asserts the breech bolt issue was known to the range executive before firing and alleges no fraud or concealment by the team.

Apkeil Washington Annapolis Hilary Willams Naval Academ Fle Camp Perry Ohio

Retired Major Robert U Duf Approved for Duties

Maj. Robert U. Duf, promoted from the Second Cavalry to the Eighth Cavalry, is found physically qualified for his office duties but remains subject to further examination due to disability from Bergjee. His retirement is announced.

Robert U. Duf Second Cavalry Eighth Cavalry Bergjee Maj. Dutt United States Military Academy Michigan

Army Orders Entailing Many Assignments and Departures

The army releases a slew of personnel moves including Capt Frederick T Arwald advancing to a new post, Lt Col Edwin B J Greble and Maj Parcy in staff roles, and Major Andrew Hero among artillery units tasked with fortifications in the San Francisco district. Also listed are promotions, recruiting service duties, naval vessel movements, and assignments to Fort Gosling and other forts, with several officers detailed for medical and logistical duties.

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Barnes plans change seeks thirty day limit on general delivery

City Postmaster Barnes proposes a 30 day limit for mail via general delivery when city addresses exist to curb use of fictitious names and clandestine correspondence by young women. He cites Chicago findings of 3000+ cases and notes possible identity verification to stop misuse while noting it is not a criminal offense.

Barnes Tha. Post Yenterday Bensral Mitch Chicago Postotive Department Postat Jawa Regute Tlent Deag

Porto Rican Official Meets War Department Chief

Secretary Ward of Porto Rico met War Secretary Dickson in a brief conference with Gen. Edwards, head of the Bureau of Insular affairs. Ward will act as interim governor between Gov. Post’s departure and Col. Calton’s arrival, with Post leaving around October 1 and Calton arriving about November 1.

Ward War Department Porto Rico Dickson Edwards Insular Porto Ican Freiend Post Col. Calton Gov. Post

Information for Officers on War Department Deficiency Act

War Department distributes to officers copies of extracts from a recent Congress act. It funds reimbursements to officers and clerks for money spent or extra pay during special duties. The act also covers expenses tied to monuments, battlefield markers, and missions with the Isthmian Commission and national waterways projects.

War Department Army Congress Jt Department Gattyrbure Rei i Durdemant Sommers Minagion Waterways Commission

Will Visit Fort Arthur Port Arthur Party Voyage

Port Arthur Texas authorities plan a diplomatic visit featuring a formal portrait of the art of the United States. The second Atlantic division, including the Piscadounen and other ships, will move from New Orleans toward Port Arthur then Charleston after the visit, as Rear Admiral Weeks transfers to the Eleventh Infantry.

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WILSON Denies Resignation Rumor In Cabinet

Secretary Wilson and his private secretary dismissed a New York publication claiming he would resign January 1. Wilson called the report a falsehood with no truth, reiterating he plans to stay in the cabinet.

Jasper Wilson Agriculture James Wilson New York Wile Pat. Dogether Wileon Witzen Roosevelt Wilson Box Boom Ues Omiewrere Meyer

Khayat family treated harshly by customs officers aboard Adriatte

New York World reports that Azess Khayat his wife and five children returning from Syria faced questioning at the customs dock. Officials allegedly stripped and searched the wife and children despite no valuables found. Khayat sued for damages while Loeb defends officers actions as within law.

New York World Khayat Supreme Court Okd Kalta Byria Russia Custom House Kheyst Ondresa Loshali Whcn Platt

Postmaster Weart Heir Found After Long Search

James C Weart of Portland Oregon, son of former Postmaster Weart of Deal Beach New Jersey, emerges as administrator of the estate. The Post Office Department will forward a $10 registered package value recovered long ago, now due to heirs, after a four year search.

George” W. ‘Weart Deal Bench N. J Postates Department Ma- Weart Weart Hid Estate Omnes

Korea and Christianity Shape Korea’s Progress Through Missionaries

A historical view describes Korea’s modernization as driven by American and other Christian missions. It notes the Shufeldt treaty, the emperor’s favorable stance, and the growth of churches, schools, and medical work that fostered Korean openness to Western progress and Christianity.

Korea Seoul America American Missionsrex Far East Europe Peking Tyrdom Peter Hia Washington Hig Manibon Atohn Matthew Mark Emke Ang Phook Handa Japan Peyng- Yang Chamulpa Hove Wy Ching Hai 2 London Weekly Tolaia

Koreans Tolerate Harsh Measures as Rebellion Suppressed

Amid reports of village burnings and executions, Koreans resist Japanese rule with protests and martyr rhetoric. Missionaries are accused of meddling in politics while the Korean government vows harsh action, including potential annihilation of insurgents. Prince Ito notes Koreans exploit religion for independence but avoids blaming American missionaries. Relations with the resident general remain cordial as reforms retreat.

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Change to mail route serves Colonial Beach area

The Post announces a revised mail route from Washington to Popes Creek via the Potomac River. Starting Tuesday, service will run between Colonial Beach and nearby areas, with seasonal changes from June 3 to September 1 directing deliveries by steamer to Popes Creek. Mail leaves Washington at seven, reaches Colonial Beach by noon, and returns to Washington by eight at night.

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Lrappy Death at Niagara River Bridge Tragedy

The fragment reports a drowning near Niagara River at a bridge. A body was found in the water after an apparent fall or accident, with few details about identity or exact timing.

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