Choate Praises Washington at Penn University Day
Joseph H. Choate of New York delivered an oration at the University of Pennsylvania praising Washington's enduring memory. He compared Washington to Robert E. Lee in terms of reverence across regions and praised the nation’s founders. An honorary Doctor of Laws was conferred on Choate along with honors to Governor Stuart Judge Rice Grove Gilbert and Cecilia Beaux.
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Washington
Joseph H. Choate
New York
University of Pennsylvania
Academy of Music
Choate
George Washington
Robert E. Lee
Stuart
Pennsylvania
Charles E. Rice
Pennsylvania Superior Court
Grove K. Gilbert
Cecilia Beaux
Governor Hughes Delivers Washington Birthday Oration in Chicago
The Union League club hosted the main Washington's Birthday event at the Auditorium with Governor Hughes of New York as chief speaker. The crowd overflowed as Hughes praised Washington's life, while a second gathering in Orchestra Hall featured Benjamin Ide Wheeler urging a national university in line with Washington's wishes.
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Chicago
Union League Club
Governor Hughes
New York
Orchestra Hall
Benjamin Ide Wheeler
University of California
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Policemen Killed in Chihuahua Bullion Robbery
El Paso dispatch reports two policemen slain at the Santo Domingo mine in Santa Eulalia, Chihuahua. One attacker was killed by a police officer, another escaped with no loot secured.
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House in good neighborhood with brick cistern
One half block from good neighborhood features a six room house with brick cistern and shade trees. Price 75900 dollars with small cash payment and easy terms.
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Fire Threatens New Orleans Business District
Fire broke out Saturday morning in the Julius Weis building in New Orleans and for a time threatened a large part of the business district. The Weis structure was gutted and adjacent buildings suffered minor damage. Loss is estimated at 100000 dollars. lawyers and real estate firms occupied the Weis building.
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Fire Threat Fails to Damage Scales Hotel During Democratic Meet
In Muskogee on February 22 a deliberate fire set oil on floors in two vacant rooms of the Scales hotel where about 100 delegates to the Democratic convention slept. The blaze was extinguished before any damage occurred and caused only momentary panic.
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Scales Hotel
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