Ninety Mile Ride Ends For Fort Myer Party
United States army officers return to Fort Myer after a three day horseback trek. Under Col Sodeph Garrard the group rode 110 miles via Leesburg Fairfax Court House and Fort Myer with all personnel reported in good condition despite dusty, sunlit travel. The expedition tested endurance and concluded with medical reviews confirming fitness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col Gurrard
Fort Myer
Coh
Sodeph Garrard
Futeanth Cavalry
Garrard
Staar
Languit
Washington Barracks
Mass
Winter
Woodbda
Hobinn
Medical Corps
Rayond and Brown
Engineer Corp
Hawthorn and
Ashla
Leesbore
Boldsall
Fairtex
L'O- Wooark
Edsall
Yeaterday
Fairfax Courthouse
Alexandria
Baliron Andlinsendon
Col
Myer
Department of the
Bort Myer
Bort Myer Early Vere Rey Aml
Sanday
Gary
Hebard K. Bailey
Tavarettatantey
Fort Jay
N.Y
Biek Po Nurgion
Coast Artillery
Ores
Gewrunus Island
Stbrey Fourth Artillery
West Belt
Mars Uharies Wilcox
Medial Corps
Bure Tazen
Robert
Amit
New York City
Hauncey Blake Quadermaster
Phili
William J. Craighill
Corps of
Ratimair
Heery
New
Vrs
Pittsburg
Mo Unteick
Corps of Engineers
Matter
Anskins Ile
Frederick
Melteal
OS UC Harvey
Ordnance Departs Chert
Fleatinny Arsenal
Dover
No Ju
Huerbert Leakyar
Corpa of Enginesrs
Phbadetshie
Wendell J. Simpson
Pearl Infants
Uine Terminster's Department
Wiuhim Et. Tschappay Ordnanve
Pleaning Arsenal
Regene Ho Electret
Medical Corm
Merkime Fiat
Lee
Edward F. Geddings
Chiles
Rey
Wallington Bat
Hades C. Ballou
Maje
Wieox
Fredesa
Fo Reynolds
Hartnett
Gedding
Wes Charles R. Reynolds
Flugser's Cup for Navy Honors Civil War Veteran
In Lew Albany Johas Flugser presented to the Navy Repart meat wonker cup used by her brother Lew Cuade Charles W. Flugser who led during the Civil War. The cup honors the destroyer named for Flugser and commanded by Lieut Comdr James P. Norton.
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Ass Panah Klasser
Lew Albany
Johas
Navy
Lew Cuade
Charles W. Flugser
Silte
Kient Comair Plusser
Apt Wist
Plymouth
N. C
Atsemuri
Wil
Fred
West Virginia Repairs Likely to Keep Cruiser From Rejoining Fleet
West Virginia repair work may bar the armored cruiser from sailing with the Pacific squadron for maneuvers to the Philippines. A cracked piston will be replaced, delaying voyage while the machinery aboard the ship and boiler room is serviced. Rear Admiral Sebren hosted leaders aboard the Tennessee and West Virginia with a reception and dance. Exoneration of Tawresey approved after court martial findings absolved Naval Constructor Fawseney of failure to report unseaworthiness of the Naghimeot, which sank in March with heavy losses. A special election set for November 2 in Sixth Congressional District to fill Gov. Beneen’s resignation.
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Honolulu
West Virginia
Warch’ Ds
Manta
Reeiwiycea
Crumer
Philippines
Diteers
Tennessee
Ariel Sebren
Navy Gepartment Ars
Army Officer Details Reform Urged for Quartermaster Service
Brig. Gen. A L Mills commanding the Department of the Gulf urges a reform in officer assignments to the army quartermaster and subsistence departments. He proposes four-year tours with improved rotation to secure efficiency and readiness for war, recommending captains and first lieutenants serve in these duties and promotion considerations for majors and above.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills
Army Quartermaster
Army
A. L. Mills
Department of the Gulf
War Department
Gon
Army Ration Talks and Balloon Flight Mark Guard Session
The National Guard Association met in session at Angeles on Sept 2 with Capt I W Stopford addressing subsistence and supply doctrine. He urged a persistent line of instruction for subsistence officers and warned that without a unified transport and supply department troops cannot be fed. A balloon ascent by California National Guard signal corps members occurred, landing after about two hours. The convention debated large maneuvers versus joint field exercises and compulsory military service, adjourning late today.
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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
Middies Deny Fraud In Rifle Score Change At Camp Perry
Annapolis Sept report quotes Lieut Hilary Williams J M coach denying Navy academy rifle team’s score deduction claim. He says breech bolt wear was known to range executive and that midshipmen acted within what they believed was acceptable, with no fraud involved.
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Apkeil
Washington
Annapolis
Hilary Willams
Naval Academ Fle
Camp Perry
Ohio
Promotion and retirement of Maj Robert U Duf at West Point
Maj Robert U Duf, recently promoted from the Second Cavalry and assigned to the Eighth Cavalry, is found physically qualified to perform duties but retires due to disability incurred in the Bergjee incident. A United States Military Academy graduate, he hails from Michigan and is sixty-three years old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert U. Duf
Second Cavalry
Eighth Cavalry
Bergjee
Maj. Dutt
United States Military Academy
Michigan
Army Officers Assigned to Various Posts in 19th Century Transfer List
Fragmented orders list leaves of absence and assignments for multiple Army officers. Capt Frederick T Arwald relocates to Fort Bam Houston Texas for presidential call. Col Charles B Grone and other staffer movements noted. Naval vessel movements and coastal postings referenced with vague origins and destinations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick T._Arwald
Wills P Coteman
Harry FH. Blamil
Adanny
Toad
Fort Bam Houston
Tex
St the Dowd
Col-Charles 3B
Grone
Edwin B. J. Greble
Parcy
John WH
Atoms
Clarence
Emery
Gat
Jscod FF
Commimary
Hay ‘Han
Gapptiee
Sheng
Lat, Mogman
Qondianm
Mialeadorn
Jeifertod
Bakratis
Maj
Andrew Hero
Soma Artillary Core
Tab City
Ber
Famnlortelng Nimeett
Lhedre
Contro
Fort Mackénate
Mieiif
Barnes Plans Change Proposes Thirty Day Mail Limit
Local Postmaster Barnes advocates restricting general delivery to curb use by women using fictitious names. He proposes a 30 day limit on mail to city addresses, with mail then sent to proper addresses. Chicago reports 3000+ cases of fictitious recipients, and officials consider ID cards to halt clandestine correspondence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnes
Tha. Post
Yenterday
Bensral
Mitch
Chicago
Postotive Department
Posta Jawa and Regute Tent
Deag
Porto Rican Official Briefs War Secretary on Island Affairs
Porto Rico Secretary Ward met with Secretary of War Dickson via Gen Edwards head of Insular affairs. A brief conference followed on Porto Rican affairs. Ward will act as interim governor between Gov. Post's departure and Col. Calton's arrival. Post leaves around October 1 and Calton arrives about November 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward
War Department
Porto Rico
Dickson
Edwards
Insular
Porto Ican
Freiend
Post
Col. Calton
Gov. Post
Information for officers on recent congress act
War Department distributed to army officers copies of extracts from the act of Congress. It provides reimbursements to officers and clerks for expenses and extra compensation in special duties. Also funds for monuments, battlefield markers, and reorganization of officers who incurred expenses in various commissions and missions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Department
Army
Congress
Jt Department
Gattyrbure
Rei i Durdemant
Sommers
Minagion
Waterways Commission
Port Arthur Visit Details At Navy Theaters
The 2nd division of the Atlantic flotilla including Piscdanouen Thornton Tingey and Wilkes planned a port tour to Port Arthur Tex after a visit in New Orleans around October 1. The fleet was to proceed to Charleston Navy Yard prior to retirements and transfers, with Capt. Marion M Weeks moved to the Eleventh Infantry as a firearms lieutenant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Arthur
Tex
United States
Tart
New Orleatia
Atlantic
Redgnest
Piscdanouen
Thornton
Tingey
Wilkes
Cabinet Officer Denies Resignation Rumor in New York Report
Secretary of Agriculture James Wilson and his secretary reiterate that no resignation is planned. Wilson has served since March 4, 1897, and repeatedly debunks rumors as baseless.
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Remor
Jasper Wilson
Agriculture
James Wilson
New York
Wile
Pat. Dogether
Wileon
Witzen
Roosevelt
Wilson Box Boom
Ues Omiewrere
Meyer
Were Not Quite Stripped Defrauding Khayat Case at Sea
New York World reports Collector Loeb defended the sea voyage searches of Aziz Khayat and family aboard the Adriatte. Khayat, a Syrian merchant, sued for damages after his wife and five children were subjected to intimate strip searches by customs inspectors amid accusations of long running fraud. Loeb asserts minimal excessive searching and details the procedures used, while Khayat cites indignities and a family ordeal at sea.
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New York World
Khayat
Supreme Court
Okd
Kalta
Byria
Russia
Custom House
Kheyst
Ondresa
Loshali
Whcn
Platt
Postmaster Weart Heir Found After Long Search
The Post Office Department locates an heir to the estate of former Deal Bank Postmaster George W. Weart of New Jersey. A $10 registered package once lost and later burned is connected to the claim. James P. Weart of Portland Oregon, son of the late postmaster, is to receive the inheritance funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George” W. ‘Weart
Deal Bench
N. J
Postates Department
Ma- Weart
Weart
Hid Estate
Omnes
The Fate of Korea and Missionary Influence
A historical view traces Korea’s openness to Christianity and Western progress through missionary work, schools, and trade. It highlights the Shufeldt Treaty era, American missions, and the emperor’s belief in Christianity as a driver of modernity, while noting tensions with Japan and lingering independence hopes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Mm Lindon
Paris
Ana Athar
Japan
Korea
Seoul
America
American Missionsrex
Far East
Peking
Tyrdom
Peter
Hia
Washington
Hig
Manibon
Atohn
Matthew
Mark
Emke
Ang
Phook Handa
Peyng- Yang
Fate of Korea and the missionary role amid rebellion
An article describes tensions between Korean rebels and Japanese rule, noting villages burned, insurrection rumors, and the harsh policing of Christians and missionaries. It cites comments by Gen Hasegawa, the Korea government, and Prince Ito on foreign involvement, independence rhetoric, and the fate of Korea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing
Pareliel
Hnes
Advdnes Kores
Ines
Garaltel
Hasegawa
Angurrectos
Red’ Cross
Seoul Y
Tokyo
Prince Ito
Pringe Ito
Mail Route Change For Colonial Beach To Popes Creek
A new mail route between Washington and Colonial Beach via Popes Creek will begin next Tuesday. The service runs four years with seasonal suspension June 3 to September 1 when mail travels by steamer from the Potomac River to Colonial Beach. Mail leaves Washington for Popes Creek at set morning hours and returns to Washington by evening cutoff.
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Colonial Beach
Popes Creek
Pope
Marviena
Aston
Broderick
Great
Postonce
Actiui
Potomac River
Colonal Beach
Tanly
Steamer &T
Jobo
Jeave Washington
Sete Cilock
Tragic Death At Niagara River Shoreline
A body washed ashore near the Niagara River following an apparent fall from a nearby bridge. Authorities reported missing person details and are investigating the incident as a probable accidental death.
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Anny
Tor New Destroyer
Lozimer
Springfeld
Beneen
Mens
Supply Department
National Guard Association
Saga
Camp Perry Range
Maj. Duff
Mmshinmar 0. K. Calhoun, Continns
Troabnéntaval Medical Sinbot Stonphaly
Washington, “DC
Orintobal
Treaton
Are
Bromertio
Bocas del Toro
Orie
Bratun Frre
Newport Sows
Orloxnd
Thorntol
An Witkes
Postmaster
Will, Visti Fort Arthur
Texas
Beard
Marlon M. Weeks
Inbeen
Wrater
Hleventh Infanuy
Firetieutenant
de Iinet
Wilson
Loeb
By Frederic J. Haskin
Chamulpa
Hove
Wy Ching
Hai
2 London Weekly
Tolaia
Moses
B. Moses & Sons Fis
A. Conmos
Pennsylvania Avenue
Waa Coe Peary
Arctic
Fritler's
Prince
Ito
Niagara
D.orly
Soone Taren
Miagera
Uy Bane
California
Bladt
Senna
Wellfort
Ig Music
Prives
Soc
Etic
EBRD
Soren Ore
F. Ziegfeld, Jr
Tha Live Wire
J Reves
Follies
Frederic “Thompeos
Belasco
Daly Mat
wHir Wow
Sersational Fea
Amit, & Campbell
Bert Leslie & Co
Cadets de Gasculana
Rabat de Mont & Co
Peat la Crofz
Vitagraph
Next Werk
Jame Courthope & CO
CLAY
TON White Marie Stuart Co
B. Pettect
Casteta Tahiti
Lyceum Ies Minen
Teddy Moran
Cleveland Gates
New York Ave
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