Banquet of the New England Society at the Waldorf Astoria
The ninety fifth New England Society festival at the Waldorf Astoria featured speeches by W E Dodge Yale President Hadley St Clair McKelway Prof Wilson Gen Miles and Admiral Barker. Five hundred plus New Englanders from business law science medicine theology and pedagogy attended and heard about Puritan heritage and the birth of a new century in a ceremonial setting rich with Mayflower imagery and national symbolism.
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W. E. Dodge
President Hadley
Yale
St. Clair McKelway
Prof
Wilson
Gen. Miles
Admiral Barker
New
New England
New England Society of New York
United States
Aibert J. Beveridge
William’ E B. Deere
Senator Beveridge
J. Hindley
J. Clair McNelway
Dr.Babcock
N. A. Miles
Barker
J. Pierpont Morean
J. _R. brooke BD
Vr. Appleton
Horace Wussell
FB. de Payster
Reed
England
Astor House
Pilgrim Fathers
Dodge
Europe
New World
America
Woodrow Wilson
Princeton
Hadley
Evangelical Alliance
Huntington
McCosh
City of
New York
Forty-second Street
Pilgrim Mothers Dinner Highlights Mayflower Legacy
The Pilgrim Mothers dinner at the Waldorf Astoria, hosted by the New York Legislative League, featured Rev Antoinette Brown Blackwell who traced heritage from the Mayflower passengers. Notable attendees included Mrs Lillie Devereux Blake and Mrs Phoebe Hanaford, with genealogical notes showing descendants in the audience.
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Pilgrim
Shrine of Woman
Astor Gallery
Waldorf-Astoria
New York Legislative League
Lillie Devereux Blake
Antoinette Brown Blackwell
New England
Blackwell
Pilgrim Mothers
Hartshorn
New Jersey
Theodore C. Goss
League
Peregrin White
Blake
Phoebe Hanaford
Forefathers Day Observed in Boston Banquet
The Massachusetts Club held a Forefathers Day banquet at Youngs Hotel Boston with pall over the gathering due to ex Gov Walcott’s death Speakers included Major General O O Howard retired and Booker T Washington president of Tuskegee Institute who spoke on The Event of the Nineteenth Century
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Boston
Massachusetts Club
Young's Hotel
Walcott
Robert O. Fuller
Cambridge
Claflin
Forefathers Day Banquet Notables Speak in Poughkeepsie
The Poughkeepsie New England Society marked Forefathers Day with a banquet at the Nelson House. Speakers included Norris G. Osborn of The New Haven Register, former Governor David H. Goodell, and Rev Donald S. Mackay of Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church New York.
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Poughkeepsie New England Society
Poughkeepsie
Nelson House
Norris G. Osborn
New Haven Reister
David H. Goodell
New Sacepeares
Donald S. Mackay
D. Pa
Fifth Avenue Bonapiate
New York
Democratic Love Feast Marks Manhattan Club Anniversary
A Manhattan Club anniversary gathering blended rivals into a friendly reunion with talk of new democracy and old foes burying the hatchet. Guests included David B. Hill, John G. Carlisle, Edward Murphy, ex Mayor Van Wyck, and many Democratic leaders. President Truax outlined the club history and its role as a bipartisan home for Democrats, while remarks referenced Grover Cleveland and Irish guest Earl of Clanwilliam.
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New Democracy
Manhattan
Richard Croker
New York State
David B. Hill
Grover Cleveland
Edward Murphy
Truax
Hoffman House
John G. Carlisle
Coler
John D. Crimmins
James K. McGuire
Syracuse
Harlem River
Augustus Schell
City of
New York
Union League Club
Manhattan Club
Delmonico’s
Fifth
John van Buren
Scotia
Liverpool
Samuel J. Tilden
Horatio Seymour
William F. Allen
Sanford P. Church
Court of Appeals
Fifteenth Street
Fifth Avenue
Thirty-fourth Street
Democratic Party
Jefferson
Monroe
America
Maryvor Edward Lee
Augustus van Wyck
Controller Colter
Senator Hill
Earl of Clannell
County Kildare
Ireland
William C. Whitney
Telegraph suit ends with Western Union victory
A federal ruling in St Paul settled a multi million case involving Great Northern Railway lines and telegraph rights. Judge Lochren ruled in favor of Western Union Telegraph Company, preserving the status quo and denying costs to either side.
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ST. Paul
Great Northern Railway
Pacific Coast
Lochren
United States District Court
Western Union Telegraph Company
St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railway Company
Great Northern
Northwestern Telegraph Company
Western Union Company
Northwestern Company
Western Union
Railway Company
Telegraph Company
Great Northern Company
Dillon
Oulg
Meagre South African news from London dispatches
London reports lack detail on South Africa events after Lord Kitchener's note. Cape Town says De Aar rail line torn up, a 500-strong column relieved a farm siege at Hamelfontein, two Boers wounded and captured, and overall Boer losses noted. Kalkspruit clash near the railway routed a 300-strong Boer force with two British wounded. Casualties posted list shows sixty killed and 162 wounded among noncommissioned officers and men. Cape Town also notes reinforcements crossing at Zontspan to support Philipstown positions under Generals Hertzog, Botha, and Haasbroek.
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London
Lord Kitchener
Orange River
Cape Colony
South Africa
Cape Town
de Aar
Shute
Colesberg
Philipstown Road
Hamelfontein
Standerton
Kalkspruit
Grobeisaar
Villiersdorp
War Office
Court reinstates disbarred lawyer Vernon H Burke
Cleveland December 22 Ex Senator Vernon H Burke formerly disbarred after the Burke Dellenbaugh trial was reinstated by the Circuit Court He may resume practice January 1 Judge Caldwell ruled Burke had been sufficiently punished and orders take effect at start of the year
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Cleveland, O
Vernon H. Burke
Burke
Caldwell
McKinley Inauguration Rail Rates Announced
Washington December 22 The General Committee for President McKinleys inauguration was informed that the Trunk Line Passenger Association will offer liberal rail rates. Individuals pay a first class round trip rate with dates March 1 to 4 and return by March 8. Military groups are charged 1 cent per mile with a $10 minimum for five or more. Advance committees up to three persons receive half the per capita rate.
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Washington
General Committee
McKinley
Trunk Line Passenger Association
Polish writer Sienkiewicz 25th literary anniversary marked
In Warsaw on December 22, the twenty fifth anniversary of Henryk Sienkiewicz’s literary activity was celebrated with ceremonies and the presentation of a large estate.
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ST. Petersburg
Henryk Sienkiewicz
Warsaw
Porto Ricans Rally Against Foraker Law In Puerto Rico House
In San Juan December 22 leaders denounced the Foraker law and criticized the Insular Police reorganization bill. Salaries for officers debated with calls to ignore the law and possibly seek court relief. Critics called the bill a monstrosity and an attack on liberty while supporters defended it. The session ended with worries of future discord.
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San Juan
Porto Rico
Executive Council
Vevi
Morales
Senor Gandia
Cornwell
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