Mt Vernon Trip Sing and Yell At Tomb of Washington
Special envoy T’ang Shao Yuen and Chinese students visited Mount Vernon on Tuesday afternoon. The party placed two wreaths, mingled with American tourists, and were met with cheers from Yale Harvard Lehigh and Lehigh banners. The students mingled with girls aboard the Charlés Macalester, exchanging visiting cards and offering Chinese names, while five Eastern female students stood out for fashion and independence. Captain Dodge hosted at Mount Vernon with later banquet at the Chinese legation.
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Tomb of Washington
Lade
T'ang Shao Ylenne
George ‘Washington
Mount Vernon
Uwe
Harvard
Lehigh
Mi Fortisahing College
Tegs
Graysoners
Ye Tsung Tsui
Flarvard
Yale
Ipr
United States
Shan Yi
Ingato
Adala
Charlés Macalester
Br. Wig
Cordell Pittow
Mias Hata
Women’s College
Baltimore
Miss Sze
Damrogeh Conservatory of Music
Milas Taso
Woman's Medial College
Philadelphia
Miss Soon
Misa Tsung
Newark
N. J
Dr. Wu
Daniel M. Chung
de Lagcey School
T. Chung
Tsintain
Dodge
Legation Star
Sai
Cornell
Marvard
Crimson
Columbia
March 3 W O Agreement Funds Set for Veterans Honor
The display notes an agreement reaching a sum of 3500 dollars to be spent on technics and White. It mentions veterans to have a post of honor and escort, and that the president elect fund nears 80000 dollars with new committeemen joining.
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Stellwagen
White House
Capitol
Grand Army of the Republic
Union Veteran Legion
The
Army and Navy Union
United Spanish War Veterans
Committee On Civic Organizations
C. O. Howard
Thomas P. Morgan
John &. Walker
Department of the Potomac
G. A. B Thomas J. Shannon
United Veteran Legion
J. Walter Mitchell
Charles V. Pettys
George L. Bandér
National Aids
John. Moore
Good Templars
William W. Hrnde
Oklahoma
Maj. Morgan
Council of the
Osages Authority
Washington
Inaugural Fireworks Plan Sparks City Debate
The committee managing the inauguration fireworks settled on the Ellipse behind the White House as the display site with a 3500 dollar budget and no ground pieces. They debated dates March 2 March 4 and proposed sites including the old B and C station and Pennsylvania station before agreeing on aerial displays for a 90 minute show.
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Vitla
Pennsylvania Station
Col. Bromwell
White House
Joseph Straa
Purser
Marci
Fire in Old Richmond Church Endangers 400 Children
A Decatur Street Baptist Church Christmas gathering in Richmond Virginia sparked a panic when a defective fuse ignited the building. Old exits hampered escape as women of the church aided injured children, including Mrs. John Driver who was seriously hurt. The church and tree with presents suffered extensive damage.
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Washington
Richmond
Tan Joo
John Driver
Decatur Street Baptist Church
Driver
Boy Struck By Train Near Laurel Ends Up Injured
A six year old named Robert Rokraeder, formerly with the Salvation Army in Baltimore, was struck by a train on Sunday night near Laurel on the Baltimore and Ohio line. He was found in a gully and transported to Emergency Hospital in Washington with a broken arm and head injuries. He had slept in a field Monday and was fed by a passing farmer.
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Robert Rokraeder
Balvation Army
Haltimore
Washington
Ghd Badsi
Schraede
Baltimore and Ohio
Laurel
Five Thousand Dollar Gem Robbery In Fifth Avenue Cab
Mrs Helen M Gould’s mother in law Mrs Kelly and her friend Mrs Carroll were robbed of jewels valued at 5000 after a wild Brooklyn to Manhattan ride. A courteous stranger offered to guide them home to the Manhattan hotel and they trusted him. At the hotel the jewel bag was cut from Kelly’s waist and the strings left. the loss includes diamond earrings and several diamond rings totaling 3500.
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Fifth Avenue
Manhattan
Hotely
Retired businessman collapses in street during flyer drive
Henry H. Brown 46 a prominent local businessman and fraternalist collapsed and died Tuesday afternoon near North Capitol and T streets while distributing circulars for a lecture titled Heaven and Hell Destroyed to be delivered by Clarence E B Fowler at the Pythian Temple next Sunday. Brown formerly ran an optical shop at 1010 F Street NW and resided at 2202 Decatur Place. The cause was not confirmed at Freedmen's Hospital though heart disease was suspected. an ambulance was delayed. He left a wife.
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Heaven and Hell
Henry H. Brown
North Capitol
T Streets
Mr. Brown
John F. Stevenson
Commercial National Bank
Pythian Temple
Clarence EB. Fowler
Brown
Freedmen's Hospital
Decatur Piece
F ‘Street
Messina Earthquake Scene Draws Gasps From Survivors
Eyewitness accounts from Messina describe utter ruin after the morning quake. Described are collapsed buildings, rising floods, and tens of thousands fleeing amid fires and cries for aid as survivors scramble through debris. A woman recounts being hurled from bed as walls topple, streets flooding, and gas works explosion lighting the night sky.
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Messina
Len
Cardeniof and King Found Guilty in Midnight Verdict
Boston and New York reporters describe a verdict at midnight in a high profile case. A well known financial agent faced trial spanning weeks with investors across the country watching closely as counts were resolved.
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Boston
ES Xing
New York
Betty Marquand to wed Lieut Mellor in Baltimore rites
Betty Marquand daughter of Frederick Marquand of New York and George Ogston of Baltimore will marry Lieutenant John Seymour Mellor of the Rifles soon. The announcement notes Betty is the only daughter of the late families and records the forthcoming nuptials in a Baltimore ceremony.
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Lonion
Dee
Betty
Frederick Marquand
New York
George Ogston
Baltimore
John Seymour Mellor
Tieta Rifles
China seeks alliance with the United States
A Washington dispatch says Dr. Tang Sheo Yi, Chinese envoy, aims for a formal alliance with the United States but is told by Secretary Root that Americans would not support such a war on behalf of China. Tang continues diplomatic visits, seeking a concrete understanding while noting only friendship and thanks for Boxer indemnity remission.
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Washington
the Times
T'ang’ Sheo Yi
China
Dr. Trang
United States
Bhis
Indemai
Emperer
Tsang
Rout
State Department
Koch
Tts
T'ang
Yang
Congress
Anment
Steud Rentent
Mane Learis
Tang
War question drives mixed views on possible U S action
Fragmentary text suggests debate over whether the United States would enter a future war, with mentions of China Japan and possible reunification themes. The passage is unclear and reads as a rough transcription with many misspellings.
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