German Americans honored in Founders Week tribute in Philadelphia
Herman Ridder and other speakers praised German contributions to American history from colonial times through the Civil War and beyond. The tribute highlighted German pioneers in science, education, industry, and military service, noting figures like Franklin, Rittenhouse, Dock, List, and von Steuben, and detailing German roles in the Revolution and Civil War.
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Herman Ridder
Philadelphia
Academy of Music
Count Hatafeidt
J. Hexamer
Naonal
German-American Alliance
Governor Stewart
Herman Fidder
New York Staaty Zeitung
Ridder
German Friendly Society
America
Germany
Cornemon
United States
Shenandoah
Ohio
Frederick the Great
Sturoy von Steuben
Mlacher
Ligny
Colombia College
Francia Lieber
Albert Giallitin
Porte
Longfellow
Imerson
Goethem
Schiller
Cosaner
Lavater
Gellert
Herder
Franck Daniel Pastorions
Cermantown
Wilhelm Rittenhouse
University of Pennsylvania
Rittenhouse
Ponneylvania
Maryeland
Ofttest
Charlie Mason
Jonathan Dixon
Thomas Jefferson
Caspar Wistar
Hilepath
Heidelberg
le Country
Vike
Caspar Wister
College of Philadelphia
American Philosophic S Sowiety
Celentiate
Christopher Paul
Cgermantown
Chernin
Doseph Leidy
Hyer Gravsrg
Ite Espani
Hake
1 von Gesch
Univers A Bey
House Furnishings and Furnishings Display in City Store
The ad touts Japanese Vegetable Down Mattress The Born ranges and Standard Sewing Machines as top lines. It promises the best display of bugs on display racks and a full range of carpets matting and linoleums with cash or payments options.
Noted Phrase on the Republics Founding and Destiny
Fragmentary sentence references the greatest republic and its shaping of destinies from early settlement to the present, reflecting a historical or declarative tone about national development and legacy.
Chairman Mack Suffering Overwork as DNC Leader Falls Ill
The head of the Democratic National Committee, identified as Mack, collapsed from fatigue and nervous prostration after severe cold. He is under medical care and is expected to resume duties in a few days, while the party holds meetings in Chicago after his arrival from New York.
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Francke
Munsterberg
Friedrich List
Renntlingen
Worttemberg
University of
Tubingen
Pithidelphia
Germany
United States
Tamaqua
Seaboard
America
Leipsig
Dresden
Saxony
List
Engton
Maslow
Democratic National Committee
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Tausue
Stack
Democratic Committee
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Auliterium
Wagsurtitones
Mack
Creditors Reject Booth Proposition
Chicago officials report indications that United States Attorney Bima would pursue Sherman anti trust action against Mashwupt Pieh and associates. Authorities say the move follows creditor rejection of a Booth proposition and signals possible federal prosecution.
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Pear Federal
Mashwupt Pieh Goneerm
Stevena
Anti-Triaet Net
Chicago
United States
Bima
Trusts and Reorganization Fight Over A Howth & Co
The creditor bankers committee rejected W Vernon Mooeths reorganization plan after eight counterproposals. The committee will sell the corporation’s property in all states at its physical valuation to pay claims from Chicago and eastern banks, with minor creditors receiving about 4 cents on the dollar. Ceore Roberts of the bankers committee notes offers from independent fish companies for many assets.
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Ite
Bankers’ Committee
W Vernon Mooeth
Leet
Chicago
Ceore Roberts
Bankeraccorminattes
Booth
Roosevelt Will Not Take The Stump For Election
A Morning Journal report from Washington says President Roosevelt will not pursue campaigning tactics as the campaign intensifies. Clergymen at the conference heard Bishop Cranston read a letter he claimed contained Roosevelt's declaration of not proceeding with a stamp campaign. Cranston is described as a personal friend of the president.
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Washington
Morning Journal
Nansevelt
Oshop Kort Croteton
Diehag
Letenoy Mall
Cromston
Troosevelt
Ishop Cranston
Hoosevelt
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