Tributes paid to Wilbur Wright by Wright Company directors
Flowers from the Wright Company and friends filled a baggage car as tributes to Wilbur Wright. Directors including August Belmont and Cornelius Vanderbilt issued a statement praising his character and genius. J. Williamson led the Dayton delegation and conveyed condolences to Orville Wright while noting the need for stronger patent laws to protect inventors.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Dayton
Ohio
Wright Company
Wilbur Wright
August Belmont
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Theodore P. Shants
Plincy W. Williamson
Andrew Freedman
Charles R. Flint
Wright
Orville
Mr. Wright
Dayton O
Pennsylvania
TIMES
Williamson
Europe
Wrights
France
New York Times
Coney
Chanute
Wright Brothers
Ryan
Belmont
Manhattan
Wilbur
Governors Island
Buffalo
United States
J. Williamson
Orville Wright
Wright Burial Private In Woodland Cemetery
Wilbur Wright will be buried tomorrow afternoon at Woodland Cemetery in Dayton after a private funeral. Hundreds of visitors came to view the body as the grief‑stricken family sought a quiet ceremony, finally allowing public viewing of the deceased aviator.
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New York Times
Dayton
Ohio
Wilbur Wright
Woodland Cemetery
Dayton Mourns Distinguished Citizen with Citywide Honor
The community observes a three minute pause at 3 30 pm and suspends transit during the interval as Dayton honors its most distinguished citizen. The deceased will lie in state at the Presbyterian church before a private family service and burial without escort. Pallbearers are selected from Wright Company employees and local clubs. Robert C Collier and Capt Thomas S Baldwin are among those paying respects.
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Dayton
Philips
Wright Company
Dayton Aeroplane Club
Tea Boys’ Club
Robert C. Collier
New York
The
Aero Club of America
Thomas 8. Baldwin
Edwards
Aero Club
Le Mans Honors Wright with Street Named Rue Wilbur Wright
Paris May 31 Le Mans has chosen to name a street Rue Wilbur Wright to honor the aviator who began his European flight series there in 1908 proving Europe that Dayton inventors mastered air navigation.
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LE Mans
Wright
Paris
Wilbur Wright
Europe
Dayton
House Action on Wright's Death
Representative Ansberry of Ohio introduced a resolution today mourning the death of Wilbur Wright of Dayton Ohio. The House resolution declares his service to the nation in aeronautics was incalculable and it was referred to the Rules Committee.
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House
Wright
Washington
Ansberry
Ohio
Wilbur Wright
Dayton
Rules Committee
Peace Commission selects Rev. Lynch as Executive Secretary
The Commission on Peace and Arbitration of the Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America, aided by a $5,000 gift from Mrs. Elmer Black, has chosen Rev. Frederick Lynch of this city as Executive Secretary. He will establish offices in the Clarendon Building on Fourth Avenue. The panel includes Rev. Dr. Remensnyder as Chairman and other notable church and labor leaders. A Director Committee, led by Dr. Remensnyder, Dr. Sanders, Dr. Lord, and Charles S. MacFarland, will organize the effort.
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Commission On Peace and Arbitration
The
Federal Council of the Churches of Christ In America
Elmer Black
Frederick Lynch
Lynch
Clarendon Building
Fourth Avenue
J. B. Remensnyder
Charles E. Jefferson
John Henry Jowett
Bishop Greer
J. H. Kirklan
Vanderbilt University
Frank Morrison
American Federation of Labor
L. H. Severance
Albert H. Smiley
Benjamin Frueblood
Remensnyder
Henry M. Sanders
R. D. Lord
Charles 8. MacFarland
Federal Council
Wilson Arrives for Governor's Day in New Brunswick
Gov. Wilson arrived in New Brunswick during the boost week festivities. A delegation met him at Princeton Junction and escorted him by car to the Mansion House. He reviewed the civic parade at Monument Square with Mayor Morrison and the Queen of Progress and spoke to the crowd.
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New York Times
New Brunswick
N. J
Wilson
Princeton Junction
Mansion House
Board of Trade
Junction
Monument Square
Morrison
Queen of Progress
Peter F. Daly
Flood relief fund grows as Sage and Harriman lead gifts
The Mississippi flood relief fund rose to 18776.48 with 4510.30 more subscriptions. Major donors include Mrs. Russell Sage at 2500 and Mrs. E. H. Harriman at 1000, with city officials planning to send 25000 letters nationwide to solicit aid and support from the Red Cross Society and local committees. The effort faces sanitation and epidemic risks in flooded districts while comparing unfavorably to Titania and China famine funds. Additional donations from individuals and church groups are listed, with total receipts continuing to rise.
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Mississippi
Russell Sage
H. H. Harriman
Red Cross Society
Jacob H. Schiff
New York State Red Cross Society
China
Mayor's Relief Committee
James. Barclay
Suena
H. S. Meserole
A. E. Sildeh, Jr
Iusseeeusaeeaees
Walter E. Whiton
B. W. Dunn
Haalee
St. Michael’s Church
E. S. Kaufman
Cereneen
Bayne
Carl Eberle, Jr
Mt. Vernon
James
Cooper
St. Thomas’s Episcopal Church
Miss Bliss
Macebees Loisasknesenes
Julia W. Latimer
Brooklyn
Pat- Oybow
Snes
F. O. Spedden
Tuxedo
N.Y
R. R. Bowker
F. S. Smithers
J. C. Beresford
New Rochelle
N. Y
William B .Cist
Eee
R. H. Reeder
Hastings
Elliot S. Benedict
Marion J. Verder
Charles Senfield
Alexander Duane
George A. Marshall
Frank C. Mebane
Ridgefield
H. G. Klotz
Mayor's Committee Addresses and Red Cross Office
The message lists Pine Streets and William D. Buckner as treasurer of the Mayor's Committee with Red Cross office at 105 East 122nd Street and committee contact at 61 Chambers Street.
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Pine Streets
William D. Buckner
Jatbush Lanerooklyn
Red Coss
East 122d Street
Mayor’s Committee
Chambers Street
Appeal From Citizens Relief For Mississippi Flood
Letter to the editor urging New Yorkers to support flood relief for Mississippi farmers after a June 1 army withdrawal. Describes weak public response, the Red Cross fundraising shortfall, and the need for timely aid to provide rations, farm tools, and seed. Signed by Mayor's Southern Flood Relief Committee.
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The
New York Times
Times
Mississippi
San Francisco
Red Cross
Southern Flood Relief Committee
City Hall
Robert Adamson
Robert W. DE Forest
New York
Girls Shoes Prices Include Canvas and Pumps
The ad lists girls white canvas button shoes with broad toe lasts priced from 1.49 to 2.48 and white canvas ankle strap pumps at 1.69 to 2.48. It also features tan Russia patent leather pumps and extra high cut shoes in Russia and kidskin with welted stitched soles priced 2.75 to 3.50.
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Russia
Ummer
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Jersey
Mrs. Sage
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E. H. Harriman
William and
Brokaw Brothers Mens & Boys
Astor Place
Broadway
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Herald Square
Milan
Illinety
Grand Central
A. & S. Subway
Hoyt St
Bronx
West Building
Guy de Maupassant
Wassau
E. E. Turlington
Hackett
Carhart
Jane
the Hackett
Harlem
Seentess
St. Bog
A and
Gimbels
Mackinaw
Gimbel Brothers
B. Akman & CO
Shetland
India
Fifth Avenue
35Th Streets
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