Knightly honors and wartime service of a French officer
A historical profile recounts a French officer decorated for gallantry, serving with the French staff and Gen. Morris, receiving the Legion of Honor. It covers his acts from Salt Yanks to Yorktown, his leadership in battles, and his later roles as a statesman and representative in New Jersey with ties to Arlington National Cemetery.
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Pavard
Gerties
Ae Volunters Ud
Rao Ti
Morris
Salt
France
Legion of Honor
Cpa
Kenerad
Yorktown
Chaney
Saedy
Wilburstura
Gan
Tate
New Jersey
Woulda
Wattenein
Clara Barton Dies at Glen Echo Widow of Logan to Lead Funeral
Clara Barton founder of the American Red Cross died at her Glen Echo home after pneumonia. Funeral rites are set at Oxford Mass with Mra. John A Logan delivering the eulogy. Burial will occur in Oxford after services at Glen Echo and in Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Red Cross
Glen Echo
John A. Logan
Oxford
Clara Barton
Red Croga
Red Cross
Miss
Gien Ficho
Wiliam EH Barton
Chicago
Percy H Epler
Worcester
Enter's School Fight to Defend His Reputation
Dr William Chancellor declares he will not tolerate reflection on his educational abilities. Attorneys say no action will be taken to obtain a teacher's promotion. The dispute involves Prof Albert Doolittle and the board of education over an exam and a libel claim, with Severn & Joyce preparing to call witnesses and seek clarity on Chancellor's statements.
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William
Sunt
Waihhea FO
Subeh Tenent
Instret
Tetwaen
Athett & Danlittle
Edit
Thier
Entian
Tute Tig Daw Pi
Seven & Joyce
Doolitth
Board of Education
South Norwalk
Conn
Severn
Severn & Joyce
Tae Henry
Board of Aducation Arpaned
Ietie
Stafford
Poti Sugiemp Caat
Sii
Doolittle
Sern Bodin
Eseus
Rwhith
Stwart
Vasiden
Fea
Educa Kem
Bunkellor
Albert
Columbia
de- Shenone
Mi Severn
Salg
Mr Severn
Qeolittle
Examination notes show three points for rating by Bond
School officials and the board refused to discuss Dr Chancellor's letter, contending the dispute lies solely between him and Prof Poolittle and they are not involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Notios
Poolittle
Mountain Pageant Impresses Bristol Audience
Students staged a mountain pageant at Bristol for the Southern Industrial Education Association bench. Features included a cabin scene and readings by Martha Gultaw and Amis Pasalle. The event drew a large audience and showcased local talent.
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Bristol
Industral Education
Aisa Ratetat
Martha Gultaw
Gillow
Newspaperman James Sharpe Stricken at Home
James Sharpe, a well known Washington newspaper correspondent, was stricken with paralysis yesterday afternoon at his home on Nineteenth Street. He had recently been employed at the Treasury Department after earlier stints with the Pittsburgh Commercial Gazette and the Philadelphia Press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Sharpe
Iwans Sears
Washington
Nineteenth Street
Dorlars
Mr Ems
Pittsburgh
Commueral Gazette
Philadipton Frese
Treasury Department
Washington Kennel Club Dog Show Set for Record Start
The head show committee of the Washington Kennel Club predicts a record breaking exhibition at the Arcade on April 2. Classes for all breeds are filling fast with the exception of local fox terriers, which remain sparse.
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Washington Kennel Club
Nikisch Thrills Washington Audience With Magyar Conductor
Music lovers in Washington reacted with enthusiastic approval as Nikisch conducted a program featuring Weber, Beethoven, Strauss, and Wagner. The performance opened with the Oberon overture and closed with a radiant Light Rhapsody, drawing long applause and a rare five-minute standing ovation for the gray-haired maestro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyeme
Washington
Weber
Beethoven
Dimadhem
Werr
Nikusch
Washington St Waa
Munch
Grili
Taft counsels Intercollegiate Civil League delegates
President Taft greeted about 100 Intercollegiate Civil League members at the White House urging early preparation for public service. He urged patriotic, useful citizenship while noting not all may seek Congress or the presidency. Delegates visited Attorney General Wickersham and Ambassador guests, as the New York meeting discussed admitting collegiate women clubs and other league business.
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Taft
Intercollegiate Civil League
Shoreham
White House
Murn Ag
Jusie White
Janes Brieve
Wickersham
Champ Clarke
Nnsrning
Waa
Underwood
New York
Thoedas
Washington
Ees
Euhu Hoot
Oscar Wonderwood
Hachey
Yele
Lowell
Harvard Ofeth Law
Ro Voylton
Five Hurt In Streets In Day Run Down By Cars
Three persons were run down by machines at busy intersections yesterday in Washington. J J Maxwell chased the runaway auto after it struck horse and buggy driven by J A Vogel of Baltimore at New Jersey and Massachusetts avenues. Vogel escaped with bruises and the horse bolted, hitting Mrs Sophie Brudersmith near North Capital Street, though she suffered only minor injuries. The driver, Miss Annette Goldsmith of 1810 Calvert Street, crossed Rhode Island Avenue and Fourteenth Street, injuring Elmore Masbury 4, who was treated at Emergency Hospital. Danio Sesco and Richard Simmons also suffered minor injuries in separate incidents as cars operated by local drivers fled the scene.
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J J Maswell
Massachusetts Avenue
J A Vogel
Baltimore
New Jersey
Massachusetts Avenues
Vogel
Sophie Brudersmith
B Street
North Capital Street
Maxwell
Stubersmith
Union Station
Mie
Elmore Masbury
Fourteenth Street
Annette Goldsmith
Calvert Street
Rhode Ioland Avenue
Danio Sesco
Pr Street
Thamas Circle
J L Jones
West
Ife
Richard Simmons
Thomas
Taxicab and Street Car Collision Injures Mrs Korbly
Mrs Charles A Korbly wife of Indiana representative was badly bruised in a head on crash between a taxicab carrying her and Mrs Korbly and a crowded street car at Seventeenth and I streets northwest. She was shaken but later transported home, while Mr Korbly escaped injury. Both vehicles sustained moderate damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A Korbly
Representative Korbly
Indiana
Korply
Seventeenth and I
H Street Property Sold for Modern Business Use
Harry Deby and Teine amen sold the property at 1108 and 110 FT Street to Shannon Luche re reer. The sale, over $800, funds extensive improvements to convert the houses into a modern business property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H Street Property
Teine Amen
Harry Deby
Veo
Estele F Tubins
Shannon & Luchere Reer
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Toove
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Janes Taglea
Tobe
Stevens
Tao Dumas
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Porto Rico
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Ida Cr
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Conn. Ave
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Penn Ave
Isan
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