Welcome Ohio To Admiral Dewey Exemplar Festivities
Ohio plans a two day welcome for Admiral Dewey on June 6 and 7 in Columbus. A grand parade fireworks and carnival will honor the hero famed for Manila Bay, with Olympia replica and Battle of Manila Bay display. The event includes a barbecue at Columbus Driving Park and organized escorts by Junia Hussars and police.
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Admiral Dewey
Ohio
Manilla Bay
Columbus
Olympia
Due Fireworks Company
Cincinnati
Chittenden Hotel
Junia Hussars
Columbus Driving Park
Deaf and Dumb Asylum
Admiral
State Capitol
George K. Nash
Rotunda
Columbus Club
Dewey
East Broad Street
Symmes E. Browne
Naval Committee
George Dewey
United States Navy
United States
Committee On Naval Veterans
Naval Headquarters
Dewey welcomed with grand Columbus celebration
Ohio capital preps a lavish Dewey visit with a public reception at the state capitol a grand parade through Broad and High streets and a ball at Hotel Chittenden June 6 to 8. Officials describe a nationwide scale welcome with fireworks arches lights and a naval veterans' reunion.
Dewey's Career From Civil War To Asiatic Squadron
A chronicle of Admiral Dewey born 1837 in Montpelier Vermont who graduated from Annapolis in 1858. It covers his Civil War service aboard the Mississippi and Agawam including Port Hudson Fort Fisher and the Nashville river actions, then his rise through commands to the Asiatic squadron and Manila mission.
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Montpelier
Admiral Dewey
Naval Academy
Annapolis
Fort Sumter
Dewey
Mississippi
West Gulf
Melancthon Smith
Farragut
Mississippi River
New Orleans
Port Huron
Admiral Porter
Agawam
North Atlantic
Fort Fisher
Kearsarge
Narragansett
Pacific
Juniata
Manilla
Hongkong
Clement Scott
England
Ambled England to New York Parties Inspires English Pride
A San Francisco Argonaut quote recalls traveling to New York for American dinners and parties. The writer reflects on England’s fatigue and the joy of social evenings abroad, noting a sense of pride after such invitations.
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England
New York
San Francisco
Argonaut
Clock Golf Arrives as New Amusement for Lakeside Clubs
A novel import from abroad arrives in Lakewood, clock golf. Players put from clock figure 1 around a circle 20 feet in diameter, with brass clock pins marking spaces. Holes are placed inside the circle off center, then players complete the circuit. The feature includes concerts and a Palace of Costume near the Eiffel Tower exhibit.
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New York
Lakewood
Hiffel Tower
Palace of Costume
Kisses for Whisperers at Milford High School
A new disciplinary rule at Milford High School under Miss Lucille M Nye requires boys caught whispering to kiss a designated girl in front of the class. Reportedly the plan has silenced whispering and improved study, with no boy daring to break it.
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Lucille M. Nye
Milford High School
Miss Nye
New Haven
New York Sun
Trago Fatally Sliced by Sawmill Circulating Blade
John Trago a 23 year old sawmill worker near Tiro Bucyrus Ohio fainted from illness and fell onto a rapidly revolving saw. He was severed in two.
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Bucyrus, O
John Trago
Tiro
Cubans Demand Control of Public Offices in Cuba
Havana reports the call by veterans for Cubans to take over administration of public offices including the post office and customs house. The move follows a published dispute with Rathbone and new inquiries into Neeley and Reeves as officials face investigations and possible further disclosures.
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Rathbone
Havana
Post
The
Ludia
W. W. Reeves
Reeves
Neeley
United States
United States Congress
Cuba
Post Office
Customs House
Educate Your Bowels With Cascarets
An advertisement promotes Cascarets candy cathartic as a cure for constipation. It states a money back refund if the product CCC fails and mentions a price of 10e. The tone mirrors early 20th century classified ads with bold health claim and assurance.
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C.C.C
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