Diplomatic Circle in Blue Room Gowns Highlight Era Fashion
A gala in the blue room showcases a parade of diplomats and officials in diverse gowns. Guests include Mrs Cowles in multicolored antin with yellow hair, Miss Bacon in cream satin with gold lace, and Mrs Timmons in a black velvet directoire dress with a long train. Others feature light blue chiffon, mauve satin, and embroidered silks, with guests such as Mrs Newaberry, Miss Meyer, Mrs Bromwell, and Madam Fort desiring jeweled accessories. The Diplomatic Circle displays attire from directoire to velvet and satin, with pearls, tiaras, and floral accents.
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Cowles
Timmons
Fairbanks
Miss Bacon
Mrs Bacon
Miss Meyer
Mia Meyer
Miss Heloise Meyer
Miss McKim
New York
Meyer
Mies Newberry
Secretary of the Navy
Newaberry
Charles S Bromwell
Directoire
Bagner
Olaughin
Lay
Hoibassador
Borion Owife
Varta
Mtat Secret
Che Tri
Mabian Legacion Pale Velwon
Mrs James
End of Tennessee Distillers Bill Moves Toward Law
The Tennessee distillers bill has passed the house and is on track to become law next January. The measure, after productive debate, advances through the legislature and awaits final approval before taking effect in the new year.
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Tennessee
Senator Clay to Fill Gap Interim Appointed by Governor
Governor named Senator Clay to serve as interim between March and the next congressional session. The appointment fills the gap until Congress convenes, with Gus Smith previously involved in the process and the move described as an interim between terms.
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Senator Clay
Danta Gt
United States
Sentir
Gus Smith
Congress
Col Purcell Enters Virginia Gubernatorial Race
The Washtenon Post reports Col Purcell announced his intention to run for the Republican nomination in Virginia. He positions his platform on a free primary and faces competition from established figures including candidates Lucker and Judge Mann.
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Lai
Img
Cor Dames
Fouduun
Ard Panquier
Ita
Hay Agan An Nien
Guberaters
Virginia
Opper Ag Harty
Teo
Lucker
Judge Mann Tel Forced
Met Visa
Hts
Invited to the Blue Room Guests Include Cabinet Members and Dignitaries
A long list of attendees reads like a presidential reception roster. Vice President and Mrs Fairbanks, several cabinet secretaries and their spouses, the Attorney General, Postmaster General, Secretary of War, Navy, Interior, and Commerce and Labor, along with numerous senators, judges, generals, and notable figures attended the Blue Room gathering.
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Phe
Fairhapks
Jose W. Timmons
Wre. Bacom
Mins Bacep
Treacury
Coftelyog
Mis
Grace Hinds
Wright
Mire
Boonparte
Meyer
Wiss
Julia Meyer
Heloise Meyer
Margaret McKfin
Navy
Newberry
Interior
Garfield
Jasper Wilsom
Wilson
Commerce and Labor
Sirmus
Edward Seonfer
Well
Loch
Henry Lock
Mes. C
Bromyefl
Sims
Rudolph Fereter
Inabel Geisberg
Xeddirs
M. C. Latta
Mizn
J. H. Bailes
Ieabelian L. Magner
W. F. Frye
F. Hy Briges
A. J. Beveridge
Jonathan Bourne
B. Hikins
Catherine Elkins
D. Pikins
Davia Eikins
Richard Hikins
J. H. Gallinger
Wallace Hackett
Minx Hackett
W. B. Heyburn
Hopkine
PC. Knox
Yuey
Hickardson
Reed
How
H. M. Teller
Willard Teller
Mian Caunon
E. X. le Senre
J. L. Loose
W. C. Adamedo
E Adamaem
Hop
Mra
W. S. Hewnet
W. W. Cacks
EB. D. Crumpacker
Florence
Crumpacker
Hos
A. P. Gardner
W. P. Hepburn
F. M. Hepburn
W. L. Jones
Hazel Jones
C. ©. Knapp
B.D. Harlan
Justice
Brewer
J. L. Karrick
Dex
White
Damen White
Mee
Peckham
Henry 4. Peckham
Mra. McKenna
Mra. Holmes
Edward J. Haluca
Day
Rafas & Day
Justice Moody
J. Franklin Bell
J. W. Bell
Ob. Luce
Wiss Ada van Voorhta
Dewey
H. ¥. Butter
Vig
Butler
Visa Butler
the Navy
G. J. Howellft
Chauncey Shuckford
Douglas Robinson
Charles Scribner
Robert Bridges
Beale
Walter Dantreach
G. Willett van Nest
Charica E. Magoon
Granville R. Fortescue
Wasson
G. Howard Davison
Paul D. Kelley
George D. Satterlee
Marlon Satterlee
Lucius K. Witherdiax
Arthur F. Coby
R. LE. Bullard
Edwis St. J. Greble
Herbert J. Slocum
Mine Miles
Germans and Americans Embrace Friendship at New York Dinner
Count von Bernstorff, the German ambassador, visits Manhattan Club for a Staats-Zeitung dinner, praising German-America ties and urging German origin Americans to bridge cultures. Speakers include Joseph Choate. a cable to Emperor William emphasizes enduring friendship and trade cooperation, with Chamber of Commerce urging peace and opposing anti-Japanese bills in California and Nevada.
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Chamber of Commerce
William
I Yur Choate
Nicholas Martas Butle
Columbia Universits
Orient
New
Johann Heinrich von Bunstertz
United States
Manhattan Club
New Yorke Staats-Zenung
Herman Ridder
Count von Bernstort
Joseph H Choate
Great Baritain
Willian
Germany
Staats-Zettung
wCunt Bernstorf
Frederich
Rou
Coun von Bernstorff
America
Commence
Chambers of Commerce
California
Nevada
Marryings Listed in Fragmented OCR Record
A garbled OCR record lists numerous marriage pairs with ages and officiants. Names include Benjamin McCarty and Amis Anders, Zelda Armstrong, Joan Lewis, Vinele Tophes, and others, with various ages and references to reverends and justices of the peace. The text is incomplete and contains misread titles and locations.
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Benjamin McCarty
Amis Anders
Births Report Mixedances in Names and Families
Birth notices list numerous names and pairs including Walia G and Anna L Wirth, Otto J and Alice Krelahar, Waiter H and Annie Hoffman, John D and Kellie A Donovan, and others. The fragmentary text records multiple births and related parental pairs with occasional surnames like Mayhew, Duron, Anderson, Basler, and Butter, among others.
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Walia G
Anna L Wirth
Trederick W
Lowe
Parks
Mary E Mayhew
Otto J
Alice “Krelaher
Annie
Hoffman Glet John
Kellie A Donovan
Bay Servet
Gerigude Duron
Belwyn Komnd
Mabel R. Cockrel
Richard H
Mary E Builack
Toy Lug
Lotsa Anderson
Daniel
Addie Springs
Alfred
Health Office Deaths Record Summary
Health office records list multiple deaths with names and partial addresses. Entries include Erma L Elier 30 P st ne aged 1 year. Wm Tt Striker 014 12th wt se 65. Dikeman 384 F at nw 1 year. Maria A Liston Sir Host ne 43 veare. Elisabeth A Newby Govt Tssp Inyane 7 rence. Hugh GR Gehman 422 41 at ne Basts. James McKenny 1200 L mt nw 9th year. Virginia A Gatelier 297 Ho at nw 72. Wer Th Vethmeyer 1100 What ne 1d wonths. Arthur D Cutts jr Sibley Hospital. Baryn J Hatton Richale ate 20. 5 5¢arm Fridk Dickerson Sumner ave ne IL wor.
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Erma L Elier
Farmull
Dikeman
Maria A
Liston
Veare
Elisabeth A Newby
Inyane
Rence Hugh GR Gehman
Basts
James. McKenny
Virginia
Vethmeyer
Arthur D Cutts, Jr
Sibley
Baryn J. Hatton
Richale
Dickereon
Sumner
Haskell Stand Rejected Amid Oklahoma Indictments
Oklahoma story reports Gov. Charles N. Haskell and allies denying resignation as indictments shake state. Muskogee residents rally to defend leaders while Creek Nation attorney Mott cites Hearst influence in land fraud probes. Indictments tied to land titles and trustee duties prompt calls for legal actions through May or June.
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Oklahoma
Gos. Haskell
Muskogee
Martin
St Loui
Ti Mott
Woti
Statewood
Haskell
Hearst
Army Orders Changes in Medical Corps Assignments
A list of army orders grants leaves and details transfers for medical and line officers. Capt Alexander Murray, Maj Richmond Wea Schofield, Capt A J Daugherty, and others are reassigned to stations in the United States or aboard ships returning from Cuba. The notices include duties at Newport News, Fort Snelling, Fort McDowell, Fort Leavenworth, Fort Omaha, and Chicago, with several officers to report to commanding officers on arrival and be relieved from prior duties. A board of officers is appointed at Manila to examine officers for promotion, with details for the examining board and its president in Manila, P I.
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Alexander Murray
Minn
Fort McDowell Cal
Douglas F Dasay
Newport News
Cuba
United States
Tropa
Fort Saeling
Dural Wil
Oklo
Prat
Witlaed
F Tenby
Roecompany
United Stetes
Fort Singara No Bag Trubs
Fort Bayer
General Hospital
Lous Trees
Hees
Fort Leavenworth
Kans
Harri L Gilchrist
Arival
Seaport News
Cargo General Hospital
Washington
Barrida
Gilchrist
Fort Omaha
Nebr
Jay Ralph
Wil Sland
Fort Des Moines
Iowa
Bhookwit
Chicago
Department of the Lake
Colum J. Bartlett
Newpot News Va
Wil
Troopa
Dert
Miley
Dartiettell
Fort Andrews
Mass
Manila
Quartermaster's Department
Steut
Wiliam K. Miller
May Gonealez - Bingham
Arthur W. Yates
Ernest Rustker
Medical Corps
Kent Nelson
Medical
Haldimand P .Young
William Heiter
James W. War
Dusen
Fort Riley
Kane
William Ellett
St Margo
Purchetiog
Commicaary
Turkat City
Occient
Clarence P
Tonnelee Coast Artilery
Waahington
Coast Artilless
Fort Mortroe
St J Gres
Taland
Fort Sam Houton
Ter
Jummis
Herold W Huntley
Third Feld Artillery
Maynard A. Wells
Seventeenth Infantry
Alcatraz Island
Cat
Pacitto Branch
United States Military Prison
Orieon Firat
William L. Guthrie
Tragic Death Case Seen In Coroner's Inquest
Testimony detailed Dr Lawrence's offices and funeral plans for a young woman. Autopsy by Deputy Coroner Glazebrook described cause and condition of the body. Witnesses included William Digney and Marked Red Light tickets, with Dr Wren Howard noting 90 minute operation and patient decline. Coroner Nevitt cross examined as relatives and servants testified about Miss Simpson and Mrs Clark, ending with Maggie Gillison's account and the jury adjourning.
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Glazebrook
Jto
William ‘T Digney
Lee
Lawrences
Joseph Washington
Tha
Wren Howard
Javelle Coultry
Lawrence
Cuieaugat
Clark
Mrs Clark
Nevitt Cross
Miss Simpson
Horton Simpson
Horton Simpson Was Shown To the Witness He Said It Resembled ‘Mrs Clack
Maggie Gllison
Simpeon
Inaugural Ball Plans Detailed for Pension Building
Chairman Joseph J Stoddard and the subcommittee on local transportation finalize arrangements for guests traveling to and from the Pension Building on March 4. A $4,000 allocation covers crowd control and emergency exits while decorations and uniform citywide decor schemes are planned.
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Joseph Jf Stoddard
Donn
New Witlard Hotel
Charman Percy
Foster
Marine Band
Minsters
Coors
Philippine Constabulary
Cth
Altes
Committee Out Finance
Thom
Arthur B. Randle
J F Jarvis H Oc Browning
Mov Cuen Transportation
Charles Selden
T M. Sullivan
Charles A’ Sidman
Marning Scalfe
Bernard Green
Pennsylvania Avenue
Peace Monument
Treasury Building
Weather Conditions From Washington Forecast Feb 18
Weather summary from LS Dept of Agriculture details widespread high temperatures inland with rain and snow in the west gulf states and upper Mississippi Valley. Disturbance moves east Friday into the east gulf coast and mid Atlantic, with a mix of rain and snow across the Midwest and New England through Saturday. Winds vary by region, with southwest to northwest shifts and fair, mild conditions anticipated for Grand Hawks area.
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LS Dept of Agriculture
Washington
South Atlantic
Staten
Califonia
Kansas
Minnesota
West Gulf States
Rocks
Theorthwest
Platead
West Gulf
Upper Uke
Jowar Lake
New England
Rocky Mountain Region
Middle Atlantic
Plains
Nate
Te Cement Alleya
Upper Iske
Lower Take
Gulf
Lake Michigan
Grand Hawks
Composers Win Support In Congress For Royalty Bill
Mrs. Nevin travels to New York to secure agreements from leading composers and publishers on royalty rates for canned music. She seeks a favorable House patent committee report, then a Senate vote, amid a push to make manufacturers pay royalties to songwriters.
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Ethelbert Nevin
Arcisavs
Wen
Washington
Congress
New York
Metropolis
Waanhington
House Committee
Nevin
Committee On Patents
Currier
Smoot
Utah
Charman
Senate
Rus
Frasers
House
Mra Nevin
Wes York
Virginians in Tug of War for Cabinet Posts
Special to The Washington Post from February 4 notes strong Virginia speculation on cabinet appointments after Taft’s inauguration. Rumors center on Bascomb Slemp of Virginia’s Ninth District for Secretary of War, with discussions also mentioning Wyndham Meredith of Richmond for Attorney General. Debate over Slemp versus Hartin persists.
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Washington Post
Ricamord
Virginia
Wasington
Tait
Panama
C Bascomb Stemp
Ninth
Virginia Bar Association
Taft Forc
Meredith
Republican Party
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