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President Welcomed There by Half a Million People
Baltimore dispatch notes a surge of southern textile activity, with new mills and expansions totaling about $10 million in the second quarter as the south pushes toward finer goods and new bleaching and finishing plants. Separate Pittsburg coverage describes half a million people greeting President Roosevelt, from nearby towns within 106 miles, with a grand ceremony and large military processions.
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Fayetteville
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President Roosevelt
Alleghany
Union Station
Schenly Park
Roosevelt
Wilkinsburg
Pennsylvania Railroad
George T. Oliver
Shadyside
Hampton Battery B
Pennsylvania National Guard
Bedford Avenue Basin
J. O. Brown
United States
P. C. Knox
George B. Cortelyou
Sheridan
John A. Wylie
Philippine
Sheridan Cavalry Troop
Tyrone
Boys’ Brigade
Stone and Gaerne