Memorial Day Observances Across New York and New Jersey
Memorial Day activities span New York City and surrounding areas with large crowds, parades reviewed by Major General Miles and Governor Roosevelt, and ceremonies at Riverside Park Arlington and multiple New Jersey towns. Veterans of Civil War and Spanish-American War receive tribute while naval and National Guard units reinforce the day’s somber, patriotic tone.
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Silver Blate
New York
Manhattan Island
Long Island
New Jersey
Spain
New York City
Miles
Brooklyn
Roosevelt
National Guard
Fifty-seventh Street
Fifth Avenue
Washington Arch
National Guardian
Roe
Aailors
Sigsbee
John B. Hyde
Madison Square
Cuba
Wowen
Manhattan
Grand Army Porta
Park Plaza
Riverside Park
Eailer
Grant
New Bronewick
N. J
Maine
Orange
Etreeta
Grand Army
Naval
Dolphin
Arlington
Army
Navy
Lee Mansion
Marine Band
Calvin Farnsworth
Lincoln
Gettysburg
Webster Davis
Thurston
Nebraska
United States
Europe
Frank Bristol
Hough
Mabry
Decoration Day Observance Shuts Government Centers
At Washington on May 30 the capital marked Decoration Day with department closures and public ceremonies. Nation’s capital observed the day in a traditional program honoring veterans and fallen soldiers.
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Washington
Manila's Dead Memorial Day at Battery Knoll in Philippines
Memorial day honor service at Battery Knoll in Manila marked by soldiers placing flowers on nearly 300 graves in five rows amid rice fields and hedges. Col. Charles Denby presided with chaplains from British, Twenty third Infantry, and Minnesota Volunteers delivering orations as guns from Monadnock boomed in the distance.
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Philippines
Manila
Battery Knoll
Scott
May
Abells
New England
Parungue
Charles Denby
United, States
Powerful
Pierce
Twenty-third Infantry
Creasey
Minnesota Volunteers
Paco
Deoky
Schley at Cheyenne parade marks admiral visit
Cheyenne greeted Rear Admiral Schley with a large parade and park reception after his arrival by rail from Ogden. He spoke briefly to cheers before the party left for Omaha. Also reported Dewey improving in Hong Kong and the death of Captain Tilley in Negros with subsequent custody of his body.
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Silver State
Cheyenne
Schley
Union Pacific
Ogden
Omaha
Hong Kong
United States
Olympia
Dewey
Hongkong
Mediterranean Sea
Piraeus
Athens
George
Greece
van Valzah
Manila
Washington
Veseel
Iloilo
Ceburan
Escalante
Negros
Tilley
Signal Corps
Hollo
Trans-Mississippi Congress Delegates Arrive in Wichita
Delegates to the Trans-Mississippi Congress begin arriving in Wichita with notable figures including Alexander R. Smith of New York State Commerce Commission and George H. Maxwell of San Francisco. Arkangue’s delegation led by Governor Jones is due at noon, while Governor Sayers of Texas travels with private cars and a sleeper. Cripple Creek and Houston representatives also seek attendance.
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Wichita
Rus
Trans-Mississippi Congress
Alexander R. Smith
State Commerce Commission of
New York
George H. Maxwell
San Francisco
Arkangue
Jones
Sayers
Texas
Cripple Creek
Houston
Nas
Witnesses arrive in Fountain murder trial in Hillsboro
Seventy seven witnesses for the prosecution have arrived in Hillsboro New Mexico for the Fountain murder trial. Jack Maxwell a key witness against Oliver Lee and James Gilliland who had been missing is captured and being taken to Hillsboro in custody. The court will hold night sessions until the trial ends.
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Hillsboro
N. M
Fountain
Jack Maxwell
Oliver Lee
James Gilliland
Ailsboro
Queen Victoria Eyes Cataract Operation Planned
London reports Queen Victoria may undergo cataract surgery after parliamentary session. Professor Hermann Pegetaicher of Wieebades Ophthalmic Hospital weighs timing and suggests Osborne or Balmoral as the site. May 30 news from Silver State’s Leased Wire.
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London
Queen Victoria
Hermann Pegenateicher
Wieebades
Osborne
Balmoral
Sloan
Silver Brates
Tod Sloan
William Beresford
Knight of the Thistle
Epsom
la Wraguay
Hermiston
Ted
Knight of the ‘Thistle
Knoxville
Teno
G. L. Rose
Mechanic’s National Bank
Chamber of Commerce
Ros
Paradise Notes: Property Sale and Local News Items
Paradise notes report the Darrahs selling Willow Point to John Weet with plans to operate the property, plus town updates on illnesses, public school closing for vacation, a Fourth of July collection, Memorial Day observances, local appointments and petty crime including a counterfeit half dollar incident and a Piute girl involved in the case. Memorial Day services will be held under I C C F and Rebekah Lodges with a church program and cemetery procession.
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B. F. Riley
Mise Lily
Lovelock
Paradise
Rebekah
Day
Dr. Rice
Ruth Bradshaw
Baby Bradshaw
Mrs. Austin
Dows
Francia Case
Seymour
J. KR. Harvey
Winnemmeen
Gertrude Abel
Morey Har
Albert Byrnes
Schwartz
Behwarts
Mr. Reed
Schwarte
AL. Paradise
W. H. Edwards
Salt Lake mi
Humboldt
Jackson Creek Range
Mike O’brien
Humboldt Range
Humboldt House
Lafayette
Guadalupe
Julius Kruttchnitt
Southern Pacific
H. KE. Huntington
C. P. Huntington
The
Road
Fox to face two day theology examination at Catholic University
Catholic theologians prepare for Rev J J Fox at the Catholic University as he defends Religion and Morality and seventy five theses after three years study. The examination spans Wednesday and Thursday with leading scholars of the country in attendance.
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Siiver
Washington
J. J. Fox
Catholic University
Marchand Made Hero In Toulon Arrival
Major Marchand arrived in Toulon aboard the French cruiser D Assis to a hero’s welcome with the harbor escorted by many steamers. He was greeted by the Mayor and generals who praised him in speeches.
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Toulon
Marchand
D' Assis
Fashoda
Dreyfus Case Forefront as Esterhazy Link Emerges
ParisMay30 The Court of Cassation resumed hearings on the Dreyfus affair amid formalities and public calm. M Ballot de Beaupre declared the Bordereau was written by Major Esterhazy, prompting shock among anti revisionists and strong comments by Maurice Barres. The report enumerated ten factors supporting retrial and implied new evidence including handwriting and paper origin.
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Paris
Palace of Justice
Court of Cassation
Dreyfue
M. de Roulede
Marcel Habert
Mazeau
M. Ballot de Beaupre
Dreyfus
M. de Beaupre
Reefer
du Paty de Clam
Henry
Gonze
General Boisdeffre
Ferdinand Waslin Esterhazy
Burtulus
Fanizearde
M. Maneau
Major Esterhazy
Esterhazy
M.de Beaupre
Enterhazy
Devil's Island
M. de Ballot
Esterhusy
League of Patriots
Maurice Barres
Charmes-Sur-Mocelle
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