Roosevelt Dines With Monarchs During King Edward’s Funeral Tour
President Roosevelt attends King George’s funeral events in London. He meets King George, King Ferdinand of Bulgaria, and other sovereigns, signs guestbooks, and plans to travel with the royal entourage to Windsor. American officials wear formal mourning dress as Windsor prepares for the procession and burial of Edward VII.
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Roosevelt
Europe
George Andahhet
London
Windsor
George
Queen Mary
Alexandra
Castle Hill
Edward
United States
Foreign Consuls Attend Solemn Requiem for King Edward VII
At the Church of the Advent Mount Vernon and Brimmer streets a 10 30 a m requiem mass honors King Edward VII with attendance by the British consul general in uniform and consuls from Argentina Belgium Bolivia Chile Denmark France Greece Germany Guatemala Japan Mexico Panama Russia and Spain The Massachusetts governor delegates the Commonwealth the Rev Dr Van Allen delivers the memorial address and officials from Boston and New York participate The Missa Simplex plainsong from Windsor guides the liturgy.
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Church of the Advent
Mt. Vernon
Brimmer Streets
Edward VII
England
Argentine
Belgium
Bolivia
Chile
Denmark
France
Greece
Germany
Guatemala
Japan
Mexico
Panama
Russia
Spain
Massachusetts
Commonwealth
United States Army
van Allen
Francis B. Boyer
St. Martin's Church
New Bedford
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Roosevelt Attends London Duties Before Funeral Escort
Roosevelt spends a quiet morning at Dorchester House meets callers and drafts his book. He lunched with Reid family, then visited the King of Belgians and the King of Portugal before Buckingham Palace meeting King George. He greeted Kaiser Wilhelm on the palace steps and discussed topics in his suite. Prince Henry of Prussia Greeks and Denmark royals left cards at Dorchester House. Roosevelt to ride in the eighth carriage at tomorrow's funeral cortege and visit Wrest Park Saturday before returning to Lee’s town house. Glasgow University offered honorary degree, but he cannot visit.
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Windsor
London
Castle
United States
Buckingham Palace
Roosevelt
Denmark
Greece
Henry
Prussia
England
Manuel
Portugal
Albert
Belgium
George
Henry White
Duke of Norfolk
Earl Marshal
Whitelaw Reid
Nicholas Longworth
St. George's Chapel
Edward WH
Dorchester House
Mr. Whitelaw Reid
King George
Kaiser Wilhelm
Mr. Roosevelt
German Empire
Prince Henry
Whitelaw Reia
Wrest Park
Arthur Hamilton Lee
M. P
Lee
Washington
William Phillips
Nicholas W. Longworth
Refuses to Lower Flags for King
Newport, R I May 19 A public official refuses to lower flags citing a personal reason tied to past events. The decision prompted local discussion about protocol and respect for national symbols.
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King Newport
R. I
Funeral tribute to Edward VII in Newfoundland
Newfoundlanders prepare a State memorial service at the Anglican Cathedral to honor King Edward VII with Governor, Cabinet, Legislature, and clergy attending. Bells toll at the Catholic Cathedral from 12 to 2, shops close, and all transport halts for half an hour at noon in silent homage.
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ST. John’s
N. F
Newfoundland
Edward VII
Jones
Islands
Income tax amendment killed in Senate vote
The income tax amendment died in the Senate with a 23 to 12 vote after the motion to reconsider the adverse committee report failed. Debate featured charges that Lodge and Crane influenced the outcome and criticism of Republican leaders for curbing legislative power.
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Senate
United States
Lodge
Crane
Committee On Federal Relations
Meaney
Blackstone
Doyle
Treadway
Tax vote split among Republican and Democratic senators
The record lists senators by vote on the income tax amendment with Republicans Ross Bunting Nason Newhall and Democrats Butler Lomasney Mahoney Maley Meaney O Connor Teeling in favor. Opponents include Bennett Blanchard Bray Burnham Crosby Denny Evans Farley Greenwood Harvey Hibbard Hultman Keith Mellen Mulligan Parker Pickford Rankin Rockwood Tinkham Turner and White. Meaney moved postponement of the adverse report while opponents sought to be on record.
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Meaney
Congress
Evans
Everett
Lodge
Crane
Massachusetts
New York
David B. Hill
United States
Harvey
Waltham
Ross
New Bedford
Bunting
Methuen
Nason
Haverhill
Newhall
Lynn
Butler
Lomasney
Mahoney
Maley
O’connor
Teeling
Bennett
Blanchard
Bray
Burnham
Crosby
Denny
Farley
Greenwood
Hibbard
Hultman
Keith
Mellen
Mulligan
Parker
Pickford
Rankin
Rockwood
Woman Guilty in Leave Case
Belle Moore, a mulatto, was found guilty of selling girls into lives of shame. Maximum penalty five years and a $1000 fine. Sentence set for May 26. Defense asked a one week delay to review minutes for a possible new trial motion. Four other indictments from the Rockefeller grand jury are pending against Aleck Anderson and Harry Levenson, with Levenson turning state's evidence.
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New York
Belle Moore
Rockefeller Grand Jury
Aleck Anderson
Harry Levenson
Levenson
Boy Dies After Baseball Swing Ends In Tragedy
In New York on May 19 14 year old Harry Becker was knocked down by a batted ball in a scrub game. He managed to throw to first base in time to retire a runner but collapsed and died before a physician could reach him.
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New York
Harry Becker
Becker
Hig
Plan to Boom South Boston Movement Passed
The South Boston Citizens' Association approved a boom movement for South Boston at a meeting in Gray's Hall. A 10 member committee led by the president was appointed to liaise with the South Boston Trade Association and the Andee Square association to push the plan forward.
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South Boston
Belief in Solid Nucleus of Comets Disproved
Father Algue, an astronomer, reports that recent observations at Jesuit observatories in Manila Baguio and Antipolo found no solid matter in comets. Weather was clear and three sun spots aided detection, challenging the long standing theory of a solid comet core.
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Manila
P. I
Father Algue
Baguio
Antipolo
Black Belt Rumor Triggers Prayer Mass across Memphis
Thousands of superstitious Black Belt residents refused work and prayed overnight believing an event would end. Memphis teachers pacified pupils in all schools as the belief spread through the area.
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Memphis
Tern
Black Belt
Torchy Tracks Down Robert Through Inez in New York
A rollicking office caper centers on Old Hickory and a clerk chasing missing Robert. Clues point to violinist Inez Webster and a date pad, leading to a hunt through Plaza and hotel scenes to locate him before 4:30. The caper unfolds with comic misdirection and lively dialogue.
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Robert
Meeere
Old Hickory
Csted Trust Company
Mr. Ellins
Paris
Inez Webster
New York
Inez
Conan
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