Harding A Tragic Service Return At Capital
Mrs. Harding, overwhelmed by grief, is carried from a car into the White House and later supported to the capstone for the Capitol service. Secretary Christian notes she would not rally and she rests in her room before the return to Ohio.
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Marion Prepares For Harding Burial
Marion readies for the burial of Warren G. Harding with 1000 National Guardsmen on arrival and 2000 more expected to control crowds of about 100000. Soldiers guard the vault site at Marion cemetery while Major General McRae oversees security and War Department plans. Parking and foot traffic controls are set to accommodate visitors.
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Washington State Funeral Rites Scheduled Eight Hours
The late president's state funeral will span eight hours starting with a 9 a.m. procession from the White House to the Capitol and including a 11 a.m. service led by Rev. J Freeman Anderson. The body lies in state at 11:30 beneath the Capitol dome, and the day ends with the procession to Union Station and the final departure of the Harding funeral train to Marion Ohio.
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Athens Sends Wreath for Harding Funeral
Athens citizens prepared a magnolia wreath four and a half feet high and three and a half feet wide for President Harding’s funeral. Florist L W Connett arranged the piece with gladioli and lilies and white silk ribbons bearing Athens Grieves. The wreath was sent by train to Marion for Friday’s funeral.
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Vermont War Veteran Pruneau Captured Near Berlin After Murder Suspect Ride
George Pruneau, a wounded World War veteran released from Leavenworth, was captured near Berlin after Ted Crandall and Albert Currier lured him with a ride to Montpelier. A revolver was found on him as authorities continue to hunt for Leona Tracy’s killer.
Stores Close For Harding Funeral
Athens retailers will close at noon Friday and stay closed for the day to honor the burial services for President Harding at Marion. The Athens Retail Merchants association coordinated with other retail groups across the state and plans to extend the action statewide in Ohio.
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Fourth Annual Knights of Columbus Picnic Postponed
The Ath ens Council Knights of Columbus picnic scheduled for Thursday August 9 at the Athens fair grounds is postponed one week to Thursday August 16 due to the death and funeral of President Harding.
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Athens County Court House Closes Early Friday for Lateness
All offices in the Athens county court house will close at noon Friday in honor of the late president. The building will be quiet for the remainder of the day to observe the tribute.
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Thousands Driven from Homes by Floods in Bassein
Floods in the Bassein district have inundated hundreds of square miles, forcing about 300,000 people to flee their homes, according to advices from the region dated August 8.
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Harding Anniversary of Harding’s Funeral Procession in Washington
Washington marked the 29th president Warren G. Harding with a nation gathering sorrow as his casket lay at the Capitol. The long funeral cortege along Pennsylvania Avenue drew crowds including former presidents Wilson and Taft, Mrs. Harding in black, Gen Pershing, cabinet members, and veterans as the flag draped bier moved to its final resting place.
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Mrs Warren G Harding Keeps Vigil Over Death
Mrs Warren G Harding widow of the late president keeps a private vigil at his deathbed. She sits by the bier with tearful eyes, then withdraws as White House staff prepare to move the body to the capitol for the public funeral.
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Sorrowful Federal Procession Bears President to Final Rest
The nation bids farewell as a black caisson bearing the president moves along a sorrowful route to Arlington. General Pershing leads the procession past crowds in Washington, with marching troops, bands, and a heavy vigil by Mrs. Harding.
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Wildon Joins in Honoring the President
Former president Woodrow Wilson, frail but determined, rode part of the Harding funeral procession from the White House to the Capitol. He participated to honor the late president yet could not endure the full ceremony due to poor health.
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England seeks to force France into line over Belgian reparations
Premier Baldwin and his cabinet in London discuss new reparations talks with Belgium as Theunis signals willingness to mediate between France and Britain. With Italy aligned to England, pressure could be applied on France via Belgium as Belgium faces economic strain from the reparations dispute stemming from the latest French memo. Initial steps drafted for a formal reply.
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Marion Pastor to Preside Over the Harding Service
The Rev. George G. Landis of Trinity Baptist church Marion Ohio left for Washington to officiate at President Harding's funeral on Friday. He will be assisted by Rev. Jesse Swank pastor of the Methodist church at Marion, a close friend of the late president.
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Celina Faces Fate of the Old Town Clock
Residents of Celina wonder what to do with the old town clock as a new Mercer County courthouse nears completion. The 19th century piece once rang for Civil War veterans and now stands atop the old building awaiting a decision on its future.
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Infantry hka gone fo marion
Receiving orders for Tuesday afternoon the 166th Ohio Infantry Co I entrained at 5 30 Wednesday morning at Union Station over the Hocking Valley railroad for Marion to join the regiment for police duty at the Harding funeral. About 60 men under Captain William Walsh now head to Marion then Camp Perry for two weeks maneuvers. Battery E 134th Ohio will leave Athens at 5 59 Thursday for Marion to discharge firing duties with Battery D Mansfield for the presidential salute at the late president's home and resting place.
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Byron M. Clendening Former Ohio Politician Dies at 64
Celina Ohio Aug 8 Byron M Clendening former president of the Duckworth Democratic club of Cincinnati and longtime politician died of heart disease at his home. He served in the Ohio legislature from Mercer County and was appointed to the liquor licensing and utilities commissions by Governor Cox. This marks retirement since 1921 after a Columbus accident.
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Bravery Amid Grief as Mrs Harding Reaches Washington
Mrs Harding, strained yet steadfast, walked from the White House after a 3000 mile journey through the avenue of sorrow. She rested well, slept seven hours, and joined her family in a morning of quiet mourning before the funeral procession to the capitol.
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Civil War Threat Looms Over Greece Amid Unrest
A Trieste dispatch reports Greece faces revolution and civil conflict with fears of cavalry marching on Salonika. Workers in Athens and Salonika demonstrate against rising living costs as tensions rise across the country.
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Reichstag Meets Over Chancellor Cuno Tax Reforms
Berlin notes report a special Reichstag session convened to discuss Chancellor Cuno's tax reform proposals. The meeting aims to address fiscal policy and potential economic impact as reform plans proceed.
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Wanda's Ringer Defiance At Latty's Grove Courts
Wanda Root tops a horseshoe event at Latty's Grove Courts as she and three other charter members help establish a new Women's Horseshoe Club in the area.
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Poison Route Tragedy Claims Cincinnati Police Veteran
Richard Vanderhelde, 32, a former patrolman, drank poison last night and died shortly after in Cincinnati Ohio. Police report a suspected self inflicted act ending a troubled career.
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