Washirgton, September 25.
Mr. V. H. Metcalf, Secretary of the Navy, has given orders that shore leave for the Fleet is to be stopped at the Philippines, if! cholera continues.—Our Own Cor= respondent, THE UNITED STATES, Washington September 25.
President Roosevelt is assuming more and more control of Mr. Taft's Presidential campaign. He suggests that Senator H. D. Clu Pont of Delaware should be dropped as Director of the campaign speakers, as he is apt to cause Friction.—Our Own Correspondent.
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