Olympia Arrives in New York Harbor Admiral Dewey Homecoming
The Olympia with Admiral Dewey on board reached Sandy Hook at 5:55 AM marking a triumphant return from Gibraltar. Whistles sounded as the flagship was saluted by ships and shore, with crowds cheering aboard the Sandy Hook steamer and officials planning a grand welcome in New York Bay and at Tompkinsville.
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Reception Scenes as Lipton Tea Gift Delights Shipcrew
Amid heavy mist the admiral and Sir Thomas Lipton entourage mingle during Colombo stopover. Dewey’s officers gather as Lipton donates five pounds of tea to each sailor while Filipino prisoners near release are anticipated. Crowds cheer at the bow of the Olympia as Lipton’s gesture sparks holiday-like reception.
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Old Fashioned Greeting for Admiral Dewey Visit
New York on September 26 reports that the Olympia will pass the stake bow in the North River where St Marys schoolship boys in white work suits will man the yards saluting. The choral union directed by Frank Datro sche plans to sail down the bay at seven on Thursday aboard the Warwick to welcome the admiral with song.
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Otis May Be Recalled As Dewey Favor Shifts
Washington dispatch reports rumors of General Otis recall as Admiral Dewey's influence grows. A White House conference with Dewey, the Philippine commission, and the president could alter U S policy in the Philippines. General Brooke rumored to assume Otis’s post in Cuba or the Philippines.
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Prisoners to be freed by insurgents near Luzon
Dispatch from Manila reports fourteen American prisoners held at Tarlee to be released Tuesday or Wednesday as Filipinos try to impress foreign powers. English observers say Gilmore and crew from Yorktown are among those freed later. Some prisoners have accepted commissions in the insurgent army and rations are meager. Five Japanese officers assist in war preparations. Captain Rockefeller of the Ninth Infantry is missing.
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Oriental Rugs Carpets and Draperies Fall Import Set Showcased
Our fall importation of Oriental rugs and draperies opens Monday. After filing and disposing of genuine gems of Oriental art we present over 500 pieces from Turkey Persia India and Mokhara gathered by seasoned experts. This week the entire collection is offered at a price New York importers cannot duplicate.
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Oriental Rugs and Carpets Sale Listing Prices
An extensive sale of KHIVA BOKHARA INDIA CARPETS HAMIDAN MATS and SADDLE BAGS features items described as extra fine with prices ranging from $4.95 to $225.00. Rugs include PERSIAN KAZAK KARABAUGHS SHIRVANS and DAGHESTAN varieties with discounts up to one third off market values and noted large selections across multiple sizes and colors.
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Tebriz Mosque-Design Rug Sells at Eight Hundred
A Tebriz rug with mosque design priced at $800 catches interest alongside a premier Silk Rug from a large New York collection offered at $1,600. The items appeal to collectors seeking fine antique textiles.
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