Roosevelt Inauguration Parade Draws Half Million Crowd
Washington witnessed a massive inauguration parade for President Theodore Roosevelt with 200000 visitors counted in the city and nearly half a million including residents. The march featured cavalry, Rough Riders, Indians, civic clubs, and 33000 troops along First Street and Pennsylvania Avenue. Grand stands and decorations lined the route, with heavy police control and streetcar bans to accommodate the spectacle.
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Wash‘ington
McKinley
Teddy
Cuba
First Street
Pennsys
Vania Avenue
Capitol
Miliuia
Roosevelt
Spooner
Lodge
Dalzell
Rough Riders
Squadron A
White House
Capitol Hill
Washington
Pennsylvania Avenue
Pha 'Americas Club
Pittsburg
Inaugural Ball Transforms Pension Building Into Italian Garden
Washington March 4 Italian skies frame a grand inaugural hall as the Pension Building is turned into an Italian garden for the president’s first appearance in the box Tonight decorators used five thousand yards of laurel roping and five hundred wreaths, with bougainvillea from the Philippines and fir trees from Massachusetts. Thousands of roses and azaleas fill the scene alongside tropical palms and ivory facades.
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Pension
Washington
Tropics
Cleveland
Philippines
Massachusetts
Inside a grand ballroom ornate with flags and palms
A historic venue features a 62 foot nimbus above the bandstand with 12 orange medallions each bearing a blue white star, gold lamps, and a six flag trophy. The president's box in the first gallery is lavish with red curtains ivory hunting ivory, and royal palms imported from Porto Rico. A sales report notes Geo 8 Christy property on Wayne Avenue sold to Frank Hart for $4500, with T A Gilbert Real Estate handling the transaction.
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Porto Rico
Geo 8
Help Wanted Classified Fragments at Philadelphia Street
Half a cent a word ad seeks a girl for work at Winter's Restaurant 678 Philadelphia street and another for house work. Also notices for rental housing on School Street Indiana and a Clawson home job. Short notices mention a good girl for general housework and laundry duties.
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Winter's Restaurant
Philadelphia Street
T. A. Gilbert
Marshall
School St
Indiana
Clawson Honag
Cara Gazette
Wabash Wheat Prices Reported By Indiana Brokerage Board
Quotations from the Chicago Board of Trade as reported by the Indiana Brokerage and Investment Co. show May and July wheat figures with references to Wabash and related stocks and futures. The record lists multiple codes and numbers across several contracts, reflecting active trading details for the period.
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Chicago
Indianne Brokerage and Investment Co
Marshall Bldg
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Indiana Evening Gazette
Indiana, Pa
The
Indiana Publishing CompAny
Walter H. Jackson
Ofte
Telephone Wilding
Carpenter Avenue
Indiana Postofice
Laftaysete Square
Ameri
Christy
Arthur Gould
Deposit Bank
Philadelphia
New York
F. E. Plotzer
Third Ward
R T Marlin
Griffith
Inuira
Wayne Ave
Stock Market
Amal Con
Stoh
Tas
Obio
Colo
Cotton Oil
del, & Hud
Arle
Kan
Tex
Man
Met
St. Ry
Pac
N, WY
Jot
West'n, Peon
R. BR
People’s Gas Pressed Steel Car
Rep. J
Rock Island
Rwy
St. Pawlicensesee
Texas
Stern
Stsiereene
Tor Anes von
SBR
Teresveree
Ted Ebe
UN, Pac
G. S. Steel
Vores
O. S. Steel
Wabash
Loughry
Buster Brown
W. R. Loughry & Co
J. C. Forsy the Undertaker
L. Pattison Building
Farmers Phone
J. C- Forly
Mutual Life Insurance Co
Central Accident
A. L. Gilbert, Agt
iNoires Senat
Rockers
Eric-a-Brac
Rogers Bros.’ Silver
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