Roosevelt Attends Memorial Day in Kansas City
Theodore Roosevelt arrives in Kansas City for Memorial Day observances. A 1,050 member Color Guard review, downtown parade, and a noonday luncheon mark the day. Roosevelt urges preparedness and patriotism, sharing remarks with veterans and local officials amid large crowds.
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Some Unique Incidents From Across the Nation
United Press reports a fragmented collage of events. A Italian wife and mother faces repatriation as her husband remains in Italy while a child born in the United States may stay. In Havana, seventy five Russian gypsies offered $7500 to immigration officers to escape a Saturday night voyage. New York discusses big money bets and health boards inspecting lobster palaces. Memorial Day ceremonies span the country with George M. Gunde and notable speakers applauded for patriotism. In Davenport, thousands attend cemetery services at Rock Island arsenal amid floral tributes.
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Memorial Day Parade Honors Veterans in Oshkosh
A Memorial Day procession moved smoothly through Oshkosh, forming at Ninth and South Main, then parading to Main Street bridge and Riverside cemetery. Wisconsin National Guard units, Civil War veterans, Spanish War veterans, and school groups led the march, ending with a cemetery address and public tribute.
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Roosevelt Campaign Starts in Illinois for Presidential Nomination
Chicago reporters note active Roosevelt support led by Herbert L. Satterlee and Lawrence Graham with a Chicago business committee and New York allies. They claim Roosevelt has the best batting average among Republicans and will gain strong delegate backing, while Sherman supporters in Illinois and beyond push a parallel effort with dates for convention contests set.
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Funeral arrangements mark James J Hill funeral in St Paul
Arrangements completed for the burial of James J Hill with a private funeral at his St Paul home. Pallbearers include Charles Maitland and M R Brows among Hill family associates. public observances to pause from 2 to 2 05 pm as the Great Northern and other lines halt. Burial at Hill’s North Oaks farm follows services led by Rt Rev Thomas W Gibbons.
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Bachler Quizzed in Circuit Court on Key Trial Details
Cross-examination of Alfred A. Bachler began in circuit court with District Attorney D E McDonald leading. Bachler admitted misstatements about 1919 bull payment amounts and disputed ownership of certain state property while denying any improper personal use of state funds.
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Colonel Mosby Dead Of Confederate Cavalry Leader Fame
Colonel John S Mosby a famed Confederate cavalry leader died in Garfield Hospital Washington March 3 after a period of critical condition He was eighty three years old and had long been a public figure referenced in Civil War lore and later historical discussions
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Washington, D. C
John? Mosby
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Bigger Navy Discourse Amended and Defeated
The amendment for naval battles cameras and submarines faced defeat. The measure aimed to shift naval shipbuilding priorities and faced opposition amid broader defense funding debates. The Associated Press report notes the amendment failed in the Senate after debate and committee action.
Wisconsin cities honor soldier dead across memorial day
Memorial Day activities spread through Wisconsin with a Milwaukee parade of over five thousand participants and a major address by Frank A. Hoyt. Ceremonies from La Crosse to Marinette featured speeches by notable figures and a Forest Home Cemetery monument funded by citizens.
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Oddities of the War from Front Lines to Home
A collage of odd wartime items and anecdotes from London Amsterdam and Berlin. Private G Markin’s German made watch deflects a shrapnel fragment and sparks a homefront wish for bookkeeping manuals. A field drama titled Mindsaburg surfaces in German war reportage while the Kaiser reportedly carries a personal Posam beck linked to Fredericka.
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Knife Thrown at Roosevelt Parade in Kansas City
A pocket knife was thrown at President Roosevelt's car during a Memorial Day parade in Kansas City Missouri. Police investigated but made no arrest as the dense crowd hindered identification. A Legion member A Sheil reported seeing the weapon strike the vehicle and handed it to a policeman.
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Memorial Day Observances Highlight Oshkosh School Programs
Elaborate Memorial Day programs unfold in Oshkosh grade schools with Civil War veterans from two Grand Army posts invited as guests. Veterans were to speak if they wished as pupils performed songs, recitations, flag salutes, and other observances, with neighboring districts contributing to fill guest numbers.
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Library Board Advances Plans for Open Branch
The minutes describe keeping a library branch open, extending quarters or moving items to proper rooms, plus a medal and certificate awarded by Panjama Pacific Exposition directors. The meeting also notes a standard book order and routine business as George Hilton filled in for secretary J. Howard JenKing who is ill.
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Crown Prince resumes drive on Verdun front with heavy attacks
London reports the crown prince leading renewed assaults against French center and right wing near Verdun. German thrusts target Hill 304 and the Cumieres Woods as Paris concedes losses while Italian forces prepare to evacuate Asiago amid Austrian advances in southern Tyrol and near Rosna.
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Mexican fighter dies in Carmi a Mexican war veteran dies
Carmi May 2 0 George W Hughes aged eighty eight a Mexican war veteran died here last night at his home his death follows a long illness and he was widely respected in the community by veterans and local residents alike
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