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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1906

Page

14

D A R Will Send Relief To Earthquake Victims

Succor will be extended to the stricken city of San Francisco by the Continental Congress of the Daughters of the American Revolution. A resolution will be offered to appropriate funds for aid to California. The event featured Will Carleton, music, and a bas relief presentation from the French to mark Franco-American friendship.

San Francisco Continental Congress of the Daughters of the American Revolution Continental St Mre Monicy California Tregent Will Carletwn France Unis Society George Edward Smith Predick Ald Ely Taghion Macfarland McLean Piateai New York Marstend Althoug Mary Colomibias D. A Washington George Washington Will Carleton

Cuban Minister Quesada Addresses Willard Banquet

Senor Quesada the Cuban Minister told the Sons of the Revolution at the Willard Hotel that Cuba will stand or fall with the United States in war and that the two flags will float in union. He called Cuba the child of Colombia and emphasized strong ties to the mother republic. I W Huidekoper presided as John L Carroll acted as toastmaster.

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Children Visit Tomb at Mount Vernon for Tree Planting

Children of the American Revolution journeyed to Mount Vernon for devotional exercises at Washington's tomb. A sapling was planted with a promise to grow into a large tree shading the tomb and beautifying the grounds, reported by a society member.

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Frisco Owa Special Chicaso Roster for Relief

A fragment reports HL Maxster as president of a special relief effort. It mentions private car convoys and Pacific Coast aid aims. Mr Harriman is to personally command the railway system from San Francisco, focusing efforts on California relief.

Chicaso HL Maxster Msikiman Paeli San Francisco Harriman California

Toasts Recall Navy Ceremony and New DC Year Books

Admiral Winfield Scott Schley led a toast to The Navy and government service at a New York society gathering. Short toasts followed by Hugl of New York, F. B. Sands, and Col J. M. Morgan. The yearbooks with the new constitution and by laws were distributed, listing officers and members of the District of Columbia. Attendees included Senor Quesada Admiral Sotley Hugh Hastings Stanley C. Brooks Douglas Merritt and others.

Seniey District of Columbia Senor, Quesada Admiral Sotley Hugh Hastings Stanley C. Brooks Douglas Merritt W. B. Abi B. Oc Bell R. Ht. Benneth Dri FH. Bigalow Pe Carmody John ‘Lee’ Carrall Capt R. Davenport Li. J. Davis Dunit Matthew Goddard Fo. Banakoner G . Jangworthhy Col J. M. Morgan Br. Muncaster J. Owens AK. Parke Armistead Poler Jr. David Rittenhouse P. B. Sands C. H Sinclair J. Kk. Stout E .B. Wilson Walter Wyraan

Double Murder on the L train platform in New York

Police report a double murder at an elevated railroad station in New York City. Louis R Williams and Tiggie Williams, both colored, were shot by a man with a parcel containing a revolver. The killer fled on a northbound Lenox avenue car. pursuit failed near Eighth Avenue and Street. The victims, wrangling over a female companion, were ambushed on the platform as spectators watched in panic.

York Louis R. ‘Williams Tig Zie Williams Lénox Avenue Manhattan Avenue Bearn Eighth Avenue Th Street List Street Lenox Avenue

Palmer to Stand Trial in California Suit

New York April 19 Justice Glegerich ruled Palmer the former Broadway Bank president will stand trial in a case brought by his brother James R Palmer and other relatives of California to contest the will of Francis Aspury Palmer was disguised when he testified and was said to have lent about 1,000,000 to institutions for training young men for the ministry

New York California Francis Aspury Palmer Justice Glegerich Broadway Hank Cipriano Castro Republic of Venezuela America Washington Gomez Willam Cramdail Castro Venezuela

President Receives D A R Daughters at White House

A White House gathering of over 1,300 Daughters of the American Revolution and White House staff welcomed the president and Mrs. Roosevelt. Dignitaries from distant states formed a long line in the East entrance and collected memories of early American history while paying tribute to the nation’s founders. The event, marked by warm weather and gala atmosphere, featured Mrs. Roosevelt and Mrs. McLean in formal attire and a concerted sense of patriotic pride as visitors viewed the Continental Memorial Hall.

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Truncated Personal Notes From De ARs Meeting

Fragmentary OCR text cites the De ARs PERSONALS meeting with State regent Mrs. Masurs and various names including Miss Missouri, Mrs. Madre, Capt. Moore, Mrs. Evans, Mrs. Eat Fonts, Mrs. Te, Mrs. Charles Rohits and Anna Katherine Green. Mentions a Colonial banner chapter, National Historical can follow, and a forthcoming public tribute referencing Liberty’s Spirit.

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Factional Strife Stirs Members of the D A R

Rumors spread at Continental Memorial Hall as factional strife rises within the Daughters of the American Revolution. Disputes involve Mrs. McLean and Mrs. Fairbanks over invitations and platform seating at a Massachusetts celebration. Montana matters also color today’s proceedings amid hopes of tense debates and possible ballot surprises.

Accused forger Castro Goming Here on 675 Note

Complex early 20th century report outlines alleged forgery involving a note for 6 75 dollars tied to Jayaat Bond and M Kingsley Company. Names real estate figures and banks, cites detectives Parham and O Brien, and notes initial arrest, release on bond, and later discussions of a trial. Also reports Cipriano Castro of Venezuela planning to visit the United States for diplomatic recognition or as private citizen, per William Crandall.

Veteran Circus Star William Gardin Dies After Career

William H Gardin, a veteran showman linked with Gardner Kenyon and later with Barnum & Bailey and other circuses, died after a long show career spanning decades. He began with his father’s troupe and most recently owned part of the Hegenbeck circus. He was widely known in the circus world.

William ER. Gardin New Girs William H. Gardnér Mméumenia” Tona Dan Gardner Gardner & Kenyon Circus Ther ‘Orepaugh, Sells Barnum & Bailey ‘Circuses I. Hegenbeck Circus

Thirty Laborers Hurt In Duluth Railroad Trestle Collapse

In Duluth on April 18 a trestle linking two piers of the Duluth Mesabe and Northern Railroad collapsed. Ten job applicants crowded toward the foreman when a rail failed, sending thirty men dropping about forty feet. Officials report no fatalities. Also reported, Samuel J T Wells obtains a divorce from Mignonettia MM P on grounds of desertion. decree signed by Chief Justice Claheugh.

Duluth Duluth, Mesabe and Northern Railroad Samuel J. T. Wells Mignonettia MM. P Tnd Claheugh

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