Outdoor Veranda Wedding at Edgewater Estate
Miss Mary Llewellyn Parsons Cowdrey of Edgewater M J wed Dr Walter Campbell Gibson of Utica New York in a veranda ceremony on the Hudson facing lawn. Guests filled the veranda as the couple pledged vows with choir, flowers, and a cake cutting before a Niagara Utica honeymoon.
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Mary Llewellyn Parsons Cowdrey
Edgewater
M. J
Walter Campbell Gibson
Utica
N. Y
Hudson
Hartley Serene
Yale Gallery
Virginia Swayne
General Swayne
Edith Paterson
New York
Edith Hunt
John C. Gibson
Florence
Margarita McClare
Church of the Mediator
Olmstead
Church of Btes
Cleary
Mrs. Gibson Wille
Niagara
Woman’s Sphere Again Debates Women in Business
A St. Louis businesswoman counters the claim that women belong in the kitchen, citing statistics from a hospital where 165 female patients include 95 housewives, 14 domestics, 3 nurses, 6 teachers, and 2 stenographers, noting most are married or widowed and that stenographers are rare in nervous disease wards. She contrasts office workers’ hours and leisure prospects with those of housemaids and cooks.
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St. Louis
The Woman's Hotel Company Moves to Complete Capital
The Woman's Hotel Company plans are nearly matured and active operations will not be much longer delayed. With about $350,000 subscribed of $400,000 required, directors will offer the remainder of treasury stock to the public to ensure full capital before land and building contracts. The hotel aims to provide superior quarters for teachers trustists and other professional women and to assist traveling women seeking respectable shelter in New York.
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Prudential
Treasury
New York
Largest Christian Endeavor convention sails on ships from Hoboken
Three thousand delegates from New York sail July 3 aboard the Rhein Trave Saale and Main to join fifty thousand attendees in London for the Christian Endeavor convention at Alexandra Palace. Delegates travel under conductors with special railway rates and meals at a dollar per day.
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Christian Endeavorers
London
Trave
Saale
Main
Rhein
Hoboken
Transportation Committee
England
Alexandra Palace
New York State
Christian Ben- Geaver Union
Maryland
New-York Society
H. A. Rinports
Europe
Young People’s Society of Christian Endeavor
Francis E. Clark
Boston
Church
Washable wrap fashion returns in new style notes
The piece outlines wash wrap revival for home and morning wear, describing percale, chambray, cambric and printed lawn fabrics with square or pointed yokes and a Spanish flounce. It details lingerie skirts for young women, soft summer neckwear, Parisian toques, and vintage thread lace jackets remarking on their updated compatibility with modern outfits.
Westchester Woman's Club Elects New Officers
The Westchester Woman's Club at its annual meeting recently elected officers: Mrs. Franklin T. Davis president, Mrs. C. H. Stecker vice president, Mrs. F. S. Craigie recording secretary, Mrs. H. P. Wilcox corresponding secretary, Mrs. Charles C. Zerfass treasurer, Te. Hiram L. Roberts, Mrs. Frederick A. Brower and Miss Carrie B. Howe trustees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westchester Woman's Club
Franklin T., Davis
C. H. Stecker
F. 5. Craigie
H. P. Wilcox
Charles C. Zerfass
Hiram L. Roberts
Frederick A. Brower
Carrie B. Howe
Pass It On Inspirational Verse From Helen Hunt Jackson
Poem encourages acts of kindness passed to others and through years. It urges living to brighten someone else s day and to offer comfort or aid to the fallen. The message ends with a plea that angels note one s best effort for a child of God. Address lines for contributions and notices follow.
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Earth
Heaven
Helen Hunt Jackson
Gift list records diverse items sent to a shut-in
A variety of gifts are noted for a shut-in including a Chinese teapot and cup in a padded basket from M. E. M. Sunshine gifts also include scrap pictures ecards and paper soldiers from Fredrika and Schuyler Berth of Michigan. Miss Edwards of Newark New Jersey sent cancelled stamps and a nameless package contained white pinks and pansies from Mrs Lewis E Clark of New Jersey. A poem from Mrs Isabel A Culver of Connecticut and three paper patterns for cycling bathing and sailor suits without a name accompany a reading matter package from L. B. B. of Morristown New Jersey.
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Fredrika
Schuyler Berth
Michigan
Isabel A. Culver
Connecticut
Morristown
N. J
Names Added to Tribune Sunshine Society Rollbook
Yesterday the Tribune Sunshine Society added new names to its rollbook including Annie Borland, Mrs Isabel A Culver and Della C Fitch of Connecticut, A H Brown of Vermont, and Mrs Aaron J Thompson of New Jersey.
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The
Tribune Sunshine Society
Annie Borland
Isabel A. Culver
Della C. Fitch
Connecticut
A. H. Brown
Vermont
Aaron J. Thompson
New Jersey
Contributions for charitable knitting kneecaps requested
Mrs A B Brown of Vermont sent 25 cents for a religious paper for an unfortunate woman on Blackwell's Island and Mrs G W Marler sent 10 cents for a special fund. A request from Litchfield Conn asks for a knitting rule for kneecaps from a T S S knitting member. Address to be given at Sunshine headquarters Tribune Building New York City.
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Tribune Sunshine Society
Tribune
New York City
A. B Brown
Vermont
Blackwell's Island
G. W. Marler
Litchfield
Sunshine gifts brighten hearts in New Hampshire letter
A grateful North Londonderry resident thanks The Tribune Sunshine Society for the last week’s kindness. She praises Mrs. Merwin for silk pieces and notes receiving Honiton and Hattenberg lace work along with worsted yarns. She prays for continued success of the society’s mission to bring brightness to the suffering.
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The
T. 5
Tribune Sunshine Society
Attid L. Webster
North Londonderry, N. H
Only Well Wisher Will Be Commended by Tribune Sun Shine Society
A Well Wisher from Brooklyn will be commended if she sends her name and address to The Tribune Sun Shine Society office regarding the matter she wrote about.
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Brooklyn
The
Tribune Sunshine Society
Sunshine charity drives aid invalids and alms on Blackwell’s Island
The Cammack Long Island branch offers a night dress for travel and a recipe book from Mrs L C T of Manhattan as part of a Sunshine hamper effort. Miss Hunter of Brooklyn and other T B S members respond with letters of support for the Almshouse charity drive and helping the unfortuate woman. Charity Winegard notes her father’s illness and lack of medicine money as the group urges donations and meek giving from the heart.
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Cammack
Long Island
Flag Day Exercises Cut Short in Public Schools
Flag Day exercises in public schools will be shortened today due to term examinations for the graduating classes. Some principals have postponed the celebration until next week, while others will combine it with commencement day exercises.
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Board of Education
Woman's Bolero Corset Cover Pattern No 8 004
Advertisement for pattern No 8 004 a woman's bolero corset cover in fine French cambric trimmed with Valenciennes lace and insertion. Describes sewing with shoulder seams, V neck, lace edging, and tabs to tie across the bust. Requires three quarters yard of 36 inch material for medium size. sizes 32 34 36 40 bust.
Princeton completes 1534 commencement at Nassau Hall
Princeton New Jersey June 13 concluding exercises of the 1534 commencement were held in Alexander Hall at 10 30 morning. President Patton and Grover Cleveland led the parade before Nassau Hall. David L Chambers delivered Latin salutatory followed by orations on The Meditative Mind and International Peace. Numerous fellowships prizes and degrees were announced and awarded by the faculty and Board of Trustees. The valedictory was given by James Hugh F Moffatt and the 153rd commencement closed with a prayer.
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Princeton
N. J
Princeton University
Alexander Hall
Nassau Hall
Patton
Grover Cleveland
David Fracer
Newark
David Laurence Chambers
Washington, D. C
Herbert Kingsburg
England
Washington, N. J
Byron Keyser Hunsberger
Charles Clark Miller
Trenton
Elijah R. Craven
Albert Miller
Hiltebeitel
Penn
Oliver Dimon Kellogg
James Caddell
Southeast Club University
Herbert F. Fisher
Michigan
Earl Douglass
Montana
Charles Scribner
Harding Craig
Kentucky
Aymar Emburg
New York
John Merrill Poor
Massachusetts
Green
James Hugh F. Moffatt
Maryland
Herbert Douglass Austin
Pennsylvania
Harry John Brandt
Missouri
Boudinot
Edward Lawrence Katzenbach
New
Elmer Schultz Gerhard
Baird
David Lawrence Chambers
Charles E. Miller
New-Jersey
Herbert Kingsbury England
New- Jersey
Joseph Addison Jones
Joseph Hall Hill
George Potts
Samuel Robert Brown
Lyman H. Atwater
William van Buskirk
Frederick Barnard White
William Samuel Hammond
Theodore Cuyler
Robert Burns Sawyer
Ilinois
Samuel Bryan Scott
William Arthur Babson
New Jersey
Antice Ford Eastman
Ralph Powell Swafford
Walter Ewing Hope
MacLean
George Washington Kehr
Dickman
Bert Day Johnson
Axtell Julius Byles
Edward Glassmeyer
Robert Blakeny Petty
Edwin Henry Kellogg
Nnsylvania
Thomas B. Wanamaker
Charles B
Dietz
Franklin Pierce McDermott, Jr
Francis Biddle
Harry Frank Stambaugh
Board of
George Washburn
Roberts College
Constantinople
L. H.D
Lee Bliss Perry
Atlantic Monthly
James Morgan Hart
Cornell University
D. D
Hegenry El-iott Mott
Westminster Church
Elizabeth
N.ee
M. Any
New-York
William H. Fleming
New- York
Joseph Marshall Flint
University of Chicago
Dimner Beeber
Philadelphia
Dodge Memorial Hall
William F. Dodge
Morris K. Jesup
John K. Finley
Knox College
Galesburg
St. James
Hugh Fleming Moffatt
Washington
Old North
Commencement at Vassar College Sees Gifts and Awards
The thirty fifth annual Vassar commencement in Poughkeepsie featured six essays by graduates, musical selections, and degree conferrals led by President James M. Taylor. Gifts included 25000 for a biological lab, 22000 toward the Swift Memorial Infirmary, and 5000 for a Tate scholarship. prizes were awarded in Shakespeare, mineralogy, geology, and scholarships. The Alumnae Association hosted a dinner with St Clair McKelway addressing the group.
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Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Vassar College
College Chapel
James M. Taylor
Gaw
Israel
Grace Bertha Raymond
Taylor
Eda
Mabel Pearson Schmidt
Martha Grovenor Harmon
Marie Thompson Perry
Gertrude Vaile
Frances Dorrance
Biological Laboratory
New-England
Swift Memorial Infirmary
Luther Elting Tate
Hezekiah Watkins
S. D. Coykendall
Kingston
Vassar
Athens
Zoological Station
Naples
Marine Laboratory
Wood’s Hole
Mass
North Pole
Lilie R. Babbott
Brooklyn
Treasury
Vila Sauvage
Julia A. Davis
Anduate
Board of Fees
Laura Angela Moriarity
Jennie Mackay Payne
Ruth Wells
Frances France
Richardson Babbett
Alice W. W. Wilcox
University of Chicago
Alumnia Association
St. Clair McKelway
Brooklyn Eagle
RPI Alumni elect leaders at Troy meeting
At the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Alumni Association gathering in Troy on June 18 Charles C. Martin chief engineer of the New York and Brooklyn Bridge was elected president for the year. J M Lockhart W V Callery of Pittsburg and Charles J Roebling of Trenton were named vice presidents. A note announced a new electri-
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Troy
N. Y
The
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Charles C. Martin
New York and Brooklyn Bridge
J. M. Lockhart
W. V. Callery
Pittsburg
Charles J. Roebling
Trenton
N. J
Address by Admiral Endicott at commencement exercises
At the commencement exercises, Admiral W. T. Endicott, Chief of the Bureau of Yards and Docks, United States Navy, delivered the address. He was a graduate of the institute in the class of 1868, and noted that the cal and test laboratory would be completed by September 15 in time for next year’s work.
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Cal and Test Laboratory
W. T. Endicott
Bureau of Yards and Docks
United States Navy
Rochester Shrine Week Wraps With Alumni Gatherings
Rochester, June 13 Special. The University of Rochester marks its semi centennial with six hundred graduates attending reunions from 1861 to 1899. An education address by William Torrey Harris opened events, a new alumni gymnasium was dedicated, and women will enter the freshman class next fall after the fund for admission was cut to 8000 from 100000. Resignations and appointments shuffle university staff as Phi Beta Kappa officers are announced and Roosevelt and local officials address Lyceum Theatre crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
N. Y
University of Rochester
William Torrey Harris
United States Commissioner of Education
A L. Baker
E. E. Green
Associated Alumni
Frederick L. Gates
New York City
Francis Forbes
New York
David Hays
Eugene Denton
Rochester Board of Managers
Hiram R. Wood
Marcus Michaels
Iota
Phi Beta Kappa
J. Sloat Fassett
Elmira
Otis H. Robinson
Charles Hoeing
The
University
B. B. Chase
A. J. Rodenbeck
E. B. Angell
Lyceum Theatre
Roosevelt
David J. E. J. Sloat Fassett
George A. Carnahan
Syracuse engineer building to cost over half a million
Chancellor Day announced Lyman C Smith plans to equip Syracuse University with an engineering building costing between 500000 and 750000, promising the finest department of its kind in the state. Commencement featured President Bradford P Raymond of Wesleyan giving the oration and the university awarding several honorary degrees to clerics and educators from Syracuse Glens Falls Hamline Drew Theological Seminary East Maine Wilkes-Barre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
N. Y
James R. Day
Lyman C. Smith
Syracuse University
Day
Bradford P. Raymond
Wesleyan University
George Te Eanes Lees
O Feeaton
Hamline University
Samuel Re Calthrop
An F. Sitterley
Drew Theological Seminary
D. D
Theron Cooper
Valentine Grisner
Glens Foals
J. F. Haley
East Maine Conference Seminary
Curtis E. Mogg
Wilkesbarre
Penn
Northfield Seminary Holds Commencement Twenty Eight Diplomas
East Northfield Mass June 13 commence ment exercises at Northfield Seminary. Twenty eight graduates received diplomas as President H M Moore presided. Rev W Merle Smith gave the address and prayers were offered for two former students in danger from the Boxer movement in China Mrs Edna Perry Porter and Miss Sarah Huang. Principal Evel S Hall reported raising 3007 dollars toward the Moody Endowment Fund.
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East Northfield
Mass
Northfield Seminary
H. M. Moore
W. Merle Smith
Moore
China
Edna Perry Porter
Sarah Huang
Evel S. Hall
the Seminary
Moody Endowment
Roanoke College marks 47th commencement day
Salem June 13 The forty seventh Roanoke College commencement closed with graduation addresses and degree conferrals Acting Minister for Corea Tam Eut Ye attended The valedictory by John Heiskell Booton of Luray was delivered in inverse order President Dreher conferred degrees Frank H Chalmers and Robert W Kime were elected trustees at the annual meeting Alumni Association elected Rev Dr John E Bushnell president and named alumni speakers for next year
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
Roanoke College
Tam Eut Ye
Corea
John Heiskell Booton
Luray
Dreher
Frank H. Chalmers
Farmers’ National Bank
Robert W. Kime
Commonwealth
Roanoke County
John E. Bushnell
Winchester
J. G. Blackstone
A. M
Accomac
8. C. Ballentine
Columbia
8. C
University of Pennsylvania 14th commencement seals degrees
The 14th commencement of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia honored graduates with degrees in art music science law medicine dental surgery veterinary medicine and philosophy. President William L Prather of the University of Texas gave the address as the exercises in the Academy of Music concluded with the national anthem.
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Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania
Academy of Artiste
Wiliam L. Prather
University of Texas
Northwestern President Henry Wade Rogers resigns July 15
Chicago June 18 President Henry Wade Rogers of Northwestern University resigns to take effect July 15. Trustees and Ruaite were surprised. Public rationale cites lack of harmony with other university authorities as the principal reason for the action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Henry Wade Rogers
Northwestern University
Ruaite
New York Law School Commencement at Carnegie Hall
Commencement exercises at Carnegie Music Hall begin at 8:15 this evening with 141 candidates to receive the LL B degree and twelve for the LL M. degree. Professor George Chase presides and Judge John Woodward will deliver the address to the graduating class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New-York Law School
Carnegie Music Hall
George Chase
Law School
John Woodward
Appellate Division
Supreme Court
Ramsey in Tombs After Insanity Ruling Discharge
Mrs Grace E Ramsey, once deemed insane after harming her husband at the Garden Hotel, has been discharged as of sound mind and is returned to the Tombs. Deputy Sheriff Kelly earlier transferred her from Matteawan Asylum where she had been confined since last summer. Ramsey, former assistant treasurer of Madison Square Garden, was indicted by a Grand Jury after coroner's jury exonerated her.
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Kelly
Matteawan Asylum
Grace E. Ramsey
Garden Hotel
Ramsey
Madison Square Garden
Charter Revision Commission Meets in Informal Session
The Charter Revision Commission held an executive meeting last night at the United Charities Building with representatives from the Police Parks Buildings Fire and other departments discussing proposed charter changes. A public hearing is set for Friday night in the same building.
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Charter Revision Commission
United Charities
Recruiting Ships Vermont Richmond Sail For Boston
After taking on 117 recruits from the Vermont yesterday morning and 117 from the Richmond earlier, seamen were distributed among the battleships Indiana Massachusetts and the monitor Amphitrite the training ship Hartford Faragut’s old flagship and then sailed for Boston passing Quarantine at 12 16 p m.
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Brooklyn Navy Yard
Vermont
League Island
Richmond
Indiana
Massachusetts
Hartford
Farragut
Boston
Feldstein to Appear Before Bankruptcy Referee Tomorrow
Silk importer Arnold Feldstein of 41 Mercer Street, recently ruined for nearly 1 million and gambling away 100000, will face Referee Ernest Hall at 64 William Street tomorrow at 3 pm as creditors claims are examined. Hall heard Stellwager and Co. claim Feldstein at 267000 yesterday and reserved a decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold Feldstein
Mercer St
Ernest Hall
Williamst
Hall
Stellwager & Co
Feldstein
Philadelphia Exchange suspends member J R Moore for insolvency
The Philadelphia Stock Exchange Governing Committee suspended member J R Moore for insolvency. Brokers owed money by Mr Moore must respond to the action and proceed with claims under exchange rules.
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Philadelphia Exchange
Philadelphia
Philadelphia Stock Exchange Today
J. R. Moore
Moore
Former trader Moore closes Philadelphia office
Amounts aggregate 17000 dollars. Mr. Moore, once an active trader, recently closed his accounts here. His former dealings included many active stocks. Up to March 9 he was a member of the firm of & Co., and he continued in business under his own name until last month when his Philadelphia office was closed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moore
of & Co
Philadelphia
Society Weddings and Engagements Highlight City Clerical Notes
A series of society notices details upcoming weddings and engagements across New York and nearby areas. Misa Ely and William Parsons wed at Riverside Drive. engagements include Miss Bird to Willard Fischer and Miss Harding to Charles Mott. Other ceremonies take place at St. OT Church Fifth Avenue and Third Street, with receptions at Sherry's and Calvary Church venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Sara M. Ely
George B. Ely
William H. Parsons
Riverside Drive
Marie Louise Bird
Joseph Bird
Larchmont Manor
Willard Fischer
All Angels’ Protestant Episcopal Church
West End-ave
Eighty-first-st
Ethel Cuthbert Harding
Herbert Brunswick Harding
Charles Stewart Mott
Utica
West Seventh-St
Isabel Sturges
Augusta Sturges
West Eightyfourth-st
Robert W. Rathborne
Otestant Episcopal Church
Fifth-ave
Third-St
Sherry’s
Mabel Goodsell
Josephg. Jackson, Jr
Christ Church
East Orange
M. J
Caskey
Dresdem
William Whiting Davis
Christ Church Parish
Arlington-ave
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Rogers
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Lenox
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Southampton
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Newport
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Ferdinand Chivvis
Harry Wimpfheimer
Calvary Methodist Episcopal Church
Seventh-ave
Gladys H. Appleton
William S Appleton
Tyler Morse
Leopold Morse
Clarence H. Mackay
Oceanic
Edward King
Meetakoosega
Grimes Hill
Staten Island
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Danehurst
Beatrice W. Barclay
Thornfield
Mrs. Barclay
Cazenovia
Ethel Whitney
Stanton Whitney
Henry Suydam Satterlee
F. Lea Satterlee
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Missney
France
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Sing Sing
Blanche Edna Rich
Charles E. Rich
Willett Acker
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James A. McWilliams
Frank E. Fershay
Allen H. Kipp
Laura Travis
Frank Verplanck
White Plains
Stephen Travis
Silver Lake Park
F. B. van Rieeck
Westchester
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Westeer
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A. D. Edgerton
Barkerave
Francis Joseph Lohmer
White Plains Presbyterian Church
Sarah Theodosia Lovatt
North Tarryetown
Clarence Morrow Travis
Nyack
St Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church
North Tarrytown
John Greenleaf Oakley
Beekmanave
Edward T. Lovatt
Corporation Counsel
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San Francisco
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2D Artillery
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United States
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Republian National Committee
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