Ford. A chief congress to begin today
Retiring President Mrs Guernsey will speak on Americanism. Three Washington women are candidates for national offices Mrs Charles W Richardson seeks vice presidency. Secretary Colby and Representative Dale make addresses in the evening. Connecticut pages serving at the convention list Helen Snedekial Sara Mead Webb Phoebe Munalill and others. Mrs Richardson poised for DC promotion. district has not had vice president general for two years.
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Charles W. Richardson Secka
Colby
Dale
Motors
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Morsket
Pat Wal
United States
Speaces
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Geuvke Wo Wite
Pan Ate
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Mire A Marshall Pilllott
Mant
Tegestrar
James Spiman Philips
West Vir
Icta
Living A Ni Huante
Benons
Lsana Histran
Tena Winslow Coltran
North
Arel'na
Smithsonian Instituten
Lillian M Wilson
Nebraska
Frank Yr Emison
Massachusett
Rec Orfing
Minorta
Connecticut
Connectut
John Buell
Helen Snedekeal Southgton
Sareh Mead Webb
Samfor
Phoebe Munalill
Wineted
Richard Staples
Brigsport
Oddveerrdil
Middistow
Misa Hertha Perry
New London
Charine W Richardson
Canneseticut Avenue
Sig
William Cumming Stary
DAR
Richardsons Candige
District of Columbia
Genera
National Board of Management
Richard Eons
Arthur & Witcomb
Merve
Opening of Twenty Ninth Continental Congress in Lexington
A commemorative dawn ceremony marks the Lexington anniversary with the opening of the twenty-ninth Continental Congress. Mrs George Thacher Guernsey leads national officers in a procession to the hall, followed by the reading of The Americans Creed by William Tyler Page. Maria L Sanford delivers an Apostrophe to the Flag.
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Lexington
Accet
Union
George Thacher Guernsey
Elisabeth F Pierce
William Tyler Page
United States House of Representatives
Maria L Sanford
University of Minnesota
Streral
Bainbridge Colles
Porter H Dale
Vermont
Congress
Thirteen candidates for vice president general named
Thirteen candidates were nominated by states for the office of vice president general with seven to be elected. Listings include Mrs Cassine C Cottle Los Angeles Mrs James S Wood Savannah Mrs Charles S Whitman New York Mrs C W Richardson District of Columbia Mrs D Chenault Lexington Mrs Henry McCleary McCleary Wash Mrs James T Morris Minnesota Mrs Edward J Harris Cleveland Ohio Mrs Anthony Wayne Cook Pennsylvania Mrs Albert L Calder Rhode Island Mrs Edward P Schoentgen Council Bluffs Iowa Mrs Freeman Roger Pueblo Colorado and Mrs Singte ten ML Ashenfelter New Mexico. Mrs Truman Newberry will host tea for the Michigan delegation with sister-in-law Mrs Henry B Joy of Detroit assisting.
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Cassine C Cottle
Los Angeles
Calif
James S Wood
Savannah
Charles S Whitman
New York
C W Richardson
District of Columbia
D Chenault
Lexington
Henry McCleary
McCleary
Wash
James T Morris
Minnesota
Edward J. Harris
Cleveland
Ohio
Anthony Wayne Cook
Pennsylvania
Albert L. Calder
Rhode Island
Edward P Schoentgen
Council Bluffs
Iowa
Freeman
Roger
Pueblo
Cola
Singteten
Ashenfelter
New Mexico
Johnson Backers Reject Deal Plans For Presidential Ticket
Johnson supporters rebuff a vice presidency option, insisting he will pursue the presidency. The campaign notes speculative talks from Wood and Lowden camps about pairing Johnson with Calder or other arrangements, but Johnson’s managers remain focused on securing nomination for president and dismiss vice ticket talk.
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Tea Tual
Johnsen
Johnson
Vics
William B. Calder
New York
Brooklyn
Calder
California
Johnson leading in Nebraska vote reports aid from Norris
Senator Kenyon, a Johnson ally in the Senate, cites Nebraska results showing Johnson far ahead of Wood as Pershing's support looks small. Norris of Nebraska camps in capacity meetings aiding Johnson, with Lowden's forces said unable to mount real challenge.
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Heséquarters
Hoover
California
Redtone
New Jersey
Epee
Tavorakis
Kenyon
Onne
Johnson
Thi Hsemate
Nebraske
Wood
Gen. Pershing
Easor Norris
Natraska
Capanty
City council mulls license plan and tax rate
News from Alexandria reports a special session to hear recommendations on licensing for the fiscal year starting June 1, 1820. A compromise tax rate of 2.20 per hundred was adopted, with many council members preferring borrowing to cover deficits. Automobile thefts rise as a Ford is reported missing near Payne and Queen Streets.
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Washington Post Bureau
Boutis Royal Steel
Sterandrin
Commod Souncit
Mt & O
Finannce
Commuiittas
Banka
Georges White
Payne and
Queen
Hunt Moonshine Plant Reported Near District Line
Pulge and agents of the internal revenue bureau pursue information on a moonshine operation in the Wankington area near the District line. Large quantities of 100 proof liquor sold in the Weeb season with bootleggers boasting access to any stock they desired. Detectives question operators who refuse to reveal sources, citing heavy risk. Reports say armed guards watch roads to the woods heart of the district as authorities plan further action.
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Pulge
Internal Revenue Bureau
Wankington
Bolles
Fifteenth
Meraty
Clarksburg to Get New Phelps Can Factory
The Clarksburg Chamber of Commerce announced that Phelps Can Company of Baltimore Maryland and Weldon West Virginia have closed contracts to erect a large branch factory in the city. The project signals significant industrial development for the area.
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Americata Revoluton
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Avery Caer
Eiseman’s
Willow Bend, West Virginia
Mary EK. Maxwell
Robert Young
Somerset
Washington, D. C
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Sainte of
D A. R. News Notes
Truman Newberry
Michigan
Newberry
Henry B Joy
Detroit
Birs
Christopher D Chenanit
Kentucky
Jeanie D Blackburn
Sallie Ewing Marshall Hardy
James Caperton
William Rheder
Hardy
John Marshall
Washington State Board of Management
Mary Ball
Rand
Rand Company
North Tonawanda
Woodward Building
Washington, DC
P . Conlon
Swartzell, Rheem & Hensey Co. Department” “Renting
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Garry Nebraska
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Old Trails Road Committee
Pacific Coast
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Greensboro
Washington Club
Fairfax County and Falls Church
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Virginia
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Japan
News OF Alexandria
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Cumberland
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Robert Thisby
William Hodge
Maryland Theater
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Hall
Hagerstown
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Woods Embly Urass Company
Washington Post
Hagerstown, Md
Maryland and District of Columbia
American Federation of Labor
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Magruder
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G Street N. W
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Tsars
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Casey
H. C. Cragg Mfg. C. Builders
Washington DC
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Editatyn
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Taye Hammond Ralean Institute
Wresley
Mark Adiv
Washington DU
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Metz Ofice
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