Admirals Dewey Welcomed as National Capital Resident
Washington honors Admiral Dewey with a grand return to the capital. Tens of thousands line Pennsylvania Avenue as Dewey and the Olympia are greeted from a specially lit stand near the treasury. The parade along with fireworks, civic tributes, and a $5,000 loving cup from Mayor Van Wyck mark the historic reception.
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Admiral Dewey
Pennsylvania Avenue
White House
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Treasury Building
Admirals Dewey Acknowledged With Unmatched Oceanic Pageant
In New York on September 30 Admiral Dewey stood atop the Olympia as a mighty fleet and thousands of vessels paid homage. The scene along the upper bay was a sea of flags and shouts, culminating in a 21-gun salute at General Grant’s tomb. The vast procession inched by slowly as night fell.
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Columbia Shamrock yacht race set to start today
New York Oct 8 The Columbia Shamrock series opens with anticipated turnout far exceeding prior cups. Federal course supervision ensures fair play as English visitors like Lord Beresford join Sir Thomas Lipton's entourage aboard the Erin.
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Passenger rate war expands across Missouri river routes
The ongoing rate war in the Midwest spreads as an $8.50 Chicago to Kansas City fare triggers matchups on Missouri river routes and the Rock Island and Wisconsin Central rail lines adopt lower Chicago St. Paul and St. Paul Chicago through rates. An additional $7.50 Chicago to St. Paul rate prompts further summertime cuts.
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