Arlington Hotel to be dismantled as former glory fades
United Press reports the Arlington Hotel in Washington, opened mid 19th century, is being dismantled for a new hostelry. Celebrities mingled in its halls, valuables and memories rise in new owner markets, while figures like J Pierpont Morgan and Mark Hanna are linked to its storied past.
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United Press
Washington
Arlington Hotel
Lund
Arlington
Chantelier
J. Pierpont Morgan
New
Mark Hanna
LaFayette, Park
Metropolitan Club
McKinley
New York
Arington
Checks and Thrift Cut Bank Spending
A proverb notes that nine times out of ten a man who keeps money in banks and pays by check curbs part of his extravagance. The remark links modern banking habits to disciplined spending and suggests checks regulate excess.
Favor Seekers Named and Disowned in Bryan Resolution
In Washington and Baltimore on June 28, a tariff discussion and a dramatic Democratic convention scene unfolded. Representative William C. Redfield argued tariffs on potatoes raise prices, while William Jennings Bryan steered a resolution opposing candidates beholden to J Pierpont Morgan, Thomas F Ryan, August Belmont, or any “favor-seeking class,” provoking cheers and boos as Virginia and New York delegates reacted.
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United Press
Washington
William C. Redfield
New York
United States
Redéfelé
Baltimore
William Jennings Bryan
J. Pierpont
Morgan
Thomas F. Ryan
August Belmont
Ryan
Belmont
Virginia
H. D. Flood
McCorkle
West Virginia
Bryan
Jefferson
Jackson
J. Pierpont Morgan
Tenino July Fourth Celebrations Planned With Parade
Tenino prepares a grand Fourth of July event with an elaborate program and no expense spared. A parade featuring Centralian autos will travel to Tenino from Rochester and Chehalis, stopping along the way.
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Tenino Tx
Rochester
Chehalis
Aberdeen League Report a False Alarm Over Centralia
A circulated report claimed Centralia tests showed the Sule Lee league dissolved and Aberdeen no longer exists. Aberdeen team did not attend Chehalis due to bad weather, and C. J. Albers, league president, said the report was false.
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Centralia
Aberdern
C. J. Albers
League
Aberdeen
Chehalis
John A. Topping Witnesses in Steal Inquiry
John A. Topping testified as a Republican chair witness in a theft inquiry. The proceedings centered on alleged misappropriation within party campaign operations and potential involvement by several committee members.
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Repuuheton
Barefoot Secret Service Guards Endure Dust on Taft Campaign
Three agents James Sloan Jr Lucien Whesler and Richard Jervis known as Jimmie Jack and Dick constantly shield President Taft in dusty campaigning. They follow in a car behind Taft as he speeds through New Jersey and Tampa, ending each day plastered with dust and wearing dusty dress shoes later discarded by a New York hotel.
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Washington
Secret Service
James Sloan, Jr
Lucien C. Whesler
Richard L. Jervis
Jimmie
Jack
Taft
New York
New Jersey
Hellboy
Americans draft program for fifth International Chamber of Commerce
In Brussels on June 28 the American committee on the program for the fifth International Congress of Chamber of Commerce reported its plans. The Boston meeting next September is set to adopt the program with minimal changes, covering living costs, unified checks law, international postal reforms, penny postage, international office, maritime union, exposition regulation, and bank agreements amid religious considerations.
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Arussels
Belgium
International Congress of Chamber of Commerce
New World
Boston
Postal Union
EU Internetional Office
Interational Maritime Union
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Portland
Oregon
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F. T. McNitt
P, RB. Stahl
G. B. Magon
M. W. Daubney
Asst
Mgr
John A. Topping
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