Patriotic Demonstration at Inauguration Highlights Ceremony
A solemn inauguration event featured a patriotic demonstration and dignified ceremonies. The emphasis on patriotism was clear as speakers and participants projected reverence and fervor.
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05 Mar 1917
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Monroe News Star in Monroe, Louisiana
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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1917
Page
1
Wilson Inauguration Marks First Second Term Since Jackson
President Wilson and Vice President Marshall began their second terms with a simple yet grand ceremony. Thousands packed the Capitol Plaza as dignitaries, diplomats, and notable Americans witnessed the inaugural address and a restrained program echoing Washington’s traditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Wilson
Washington
Marshall
Senate
Capitol
America
George Washington
Congress
Second United States Cavalry
Culver Military Academy
Congressional Committee
White Mouse Grounds
Pennsylvania Avenue
President Wilson swears in new senators and Unity message
The article recounts the presidential inauguration ceremonies including Vice-President Marshall taking the oath, the swearing in of 32 new senators, and President Wilson leading the procession to the White House. It notes the simple solemn oath, the crowd demonstrations, and Mrs. Wilson riding with the president in keeping with precedent. He spoke earnestly for a united citizenship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capitol
Wilson
Marshall
Senate Chamber
Senate
J. Forest Prettyman
Saulsbury
Bme
United States
White House
Taft
Wilson Inaugural Address Urges United American Purpose
President Wilson’s public oath and inaugural address amid cold rain and packed crowds on Pennsylvania Avenue, with troops guarding the route. He calls for unity, peace, and a nation united in feeling and duty, warning against factions seeking to disrupt harmony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wilson
Capitol
Marshall
Senate
Wione
America
Family of Nations
United States
White House
City Faces Bond Fund Injunction Over Misused Monrose Bonds
Attorneys file suit for Henry Bernstein and Allan Sholars against Monroe mayor and city council seeking an injunction to stop alleged diversion of 155000 in bonds from bond service to other uses. Court sets March 12 for hearing. petition details 1915 1916 tax collections expenditures and bond retirements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hudson, Potts, Bernstein & Sholars
Henry Bernstein
Allan Sholars
Charlotte
Satchie Sholars
Monroe
Monrose
Dawkins
Eleven Yamacraw Crew Members Die While Aiding Louisiana
Coast guard stations along the Maryland coast report eleven drowned while attempting to assist the stranded American tanker Louisiana off Ocean City Maryland. Nine were from the Yamacraw crew. three boats were sent to help, with two capsizing and the third overturning but saving its four sailors. The tanker remains in place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ite Seacctates Press
Phildelphia
Ares B
Lewes
Delaware
Coasguard
Maryland
Louisiana
Ocean City
Yamacraw
Yamacraw'sa
Disastrous floods threaten south region
The south faces floods rivaling last summer with fifteen rivers in Tennessee Alabama Georgia North Carolina and Virginia overflowing. Heavy rains continue causing widespread risk of homelessness and property loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Teuneacce
Alabama
Georgia
North Carolina
Virginia
Post D T P A Names New Officers for Year
The annual election of Post D T P A officers was held Saturday night at headquarters. Elected: President W C Carlton, Vice President C E Bynum Jr, Secretary Treasurer S K Heninger, Chaplain Rev A R Price. Directors include T F Torzia and Dr T L Hood among others with several committee heads named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Carlton
C. E B. Bynum, Jr
S. K. Heninger
A. R. Price
T. F. Torzia
T. L. Hood
R. B. Frizzell
J. Covington
John L. Harper
Leopold Baer
Manny H. Marx
Dr. T. L. Hood
K. Heninger
Henry Haas
Police Jury Files Tax Mandamus Suit On City Assessor
Attorneys for the Police Jury file mandamus proceedings against Assessor Joe Hanna to compel city property assessments for parish taxes in Monroe. The jury resolution directed desessing city property for parish purposes, Hanna declined, and the suit follows to fund parish needs for school revenue and road improvements. The petition cites constitutional sections and spans over twenty pages.
Senate Tactics Draw Strong Condemnation From President
President Whelson condemns the actions of a small group of Senate members who he says have blocked prompt decisions and forced delays. He criticizes their tactics as willful and obstructive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whelson
Extra Session Demanded to Break Senate Rules
President Wilson calls for a special Senate session to overhaul rules that allow a minority to block action. He cites power to arm ships and curb submarine threats as stalled by Senate obstruction, urging immediate changes to prevent national disaster. He attacks a small group of willful senators as paralyzing the government despite public support. He warns the country and allies may doubt U.S. resolve until rules change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wilson
Congress
Senate
United States
Sixty-fourth Congress
Interstate Commerce Commission
Éyver
Housé of Representatives
Military Academy
West Point
Shipping Board
Senate of the
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Johan H. von Bernstorff
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Lincoln
House
Secret Service
Opera House
Florence Webber
Naughty Marietta
Flora Bella
Casino Theatre
N. Y
Rhoda Nichols
John J. Kearney
Marton ‘Dyer
John R. Phillips
Russell Lennon
Mildred Shelly
Yamacraw Crew
Good Roads Committee
G. TW. Lyte
Jonas Meyer
J. M. Keller
House of Representatives
Lyceum Theatre
Antonio Moreno
Peggy’' Hyland
Bobby'' Connelly
Vernon Castle
Fomorrou
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New Orleans
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