New Year Receptions At White House Plan Organized Guests
Cabinet members will first receive the President’s greeting at 1100 a.m. followed by the diplomatic corps, Supreme Court justices, Senators and Representatives, military officers, and department heads. Citizens reception begins at 1:00 p.m. The trend favors organized receptions over private home calls, with many groups hosting central events. William Loeb Jr., Secretary to the President.
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Diplomatic Corps
Supreme Court
Army
Navy
Washington
Supreme Court of the
United States
United States Court of Claims
Court of Appeals
District of Columbia
Congress
Marine Corps
Smithsonion Institution
Civil Service Communion
Interstate Commerce Commission
Isthmian Canal Commission
Librarian of Congress
Columbia Tnstitution
Society of the Cinernnati
Associated Veterans of the War
Medal of Hlower Legion
Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States
Grand Army of the Republic
Union Veteran Legion
Union Veterans Union
Society of the Army of Santiago
Spanish War Veterans
O'dest Inhabitants’ Association of
Treasury
Roosevelt
Copenhagen
Christian
Swenson
America
Frederick
Tokyo
Emperor
Empress Hell
Church and fraternal group events listed for Washington area
Central Union Mission hosts a reception at 62 Louisiana avenue with many volunteer helpers. Several organizations including the Department of Potomac W R C and Farragut Corps plan open gatherings at Grand Army Halls and 617 Mast Capitol Street with lengthy lists of volunteers and attendees.
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Central Union Mission
Louisiana Avenue
P. m
N. A. Robbins
H. D. Gordon
Q. B. Brown
W. Wheeler
T. A. Harding
W. H. Ramsay
Philip Mauro
T. W. Pierson
W. Proctor
J. H Hitchcock
Mission
Department OF the Potomac
Ida L. Chase
Department of Potomac
Woman's Relief Corps
Grand Army of the Republic
Grand Army Halls
New Willard
Welock
Thase
Artment
Rachel A. Brooks
Margaret Krodt
Julia Roverts
Jane M. Bridaham
Margaret A. Walker
Lida J. Hart
Alice Burgess
Vina M. Calhoun
Emma Ferguson
Isabel W. Ball
Pannie E. Worden
Emma C. Littlejohn
Sue MM. Cary
Caroline Fisher
Mary M. Carter
Marion Gregory
Ida V. Hendricks
Indii Nod
Hamilton
Anna Gid G. Buin
Anna A. Peck
Matilda A. Sprague
Margaret
Tew
Lads A. Oldroyd
Rosamond
Meacham
Department Aids
Paine Worden
Carrill Thomas
Frances Tlingluysen
Annie H Hoagland
Florence Hoagland
Emma Kibby
Ada E
Nannie H. Wyman
Eoquglas Epworth League
Eleventh Street
OC. Bacour
B. J. Flare
2D. A. Destandorf
Delbert Dryer
Frances L. L. Hiller
Si Gray
J. EB. Bradley
J. A. Bruner
Sarah G. Albert
Ida Buz
Anna M. Dykes
A. M. Daw
Low
T. Gonzenbs
Clara Fe Galleger
H. FE. Green
Mary J. Haughe
Emma Kibbey
Clara Kalstrom
Grace M. Low
Magare Divarione
Mary Lotu
Helen
Loane
FE. Loane
Sarah McDonald
Martha Mundell
Uny Monkesger
Marion Parker
Mannie Pratt
sAnnie Price
Ripley
Alea ME
M. A. George
Shanahan
Mary Walling
Marya Walliamson
Order OF Rechabites
Harmony
Wil
Louisiana Avenue Northwest
Wiliam Z. Batley
Charles J. Balderson
Harry E. Bail
A. T. Barbee
T. H. Billings
Joseph Kicker
A. W. Chaney
M. W. Hardee
George F. Harper
Frank J. Harris
W. ©. Heller
H.floward
Recognition of Passports Spurs U S Efforts in 1900s
St Petersburg reports the passport commission moves toward equal treatment of all foreign passports, allowing Jews freedom of travel within their zone and requiring visas only when crossing other parts of Russia. Secretary Hay's note informs the decision, aiming to end religious distinctions in passport recognition.
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St. Petersburg
United States
Passport Commission
Russia
Hay
Emperor William seeks scholarly ties through reciprocal lectures
Emper or William proposes an educational exchange to cement Anglo American friendship. He envisions American professors lecturing in German universities and German professors teaching in American campuses, amid warm New Year greetings to the United States and praise for President Roosevelt's leadership. Ambassador Tower discussed the plan, noting American receptivity and a desire to assist its realization.
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America
Germany
Gerlin
William
United States
Roosevelt
Amerian
Tower
Chancellor von Buelow
Count von Buelow
London
Sandringham
BE. J. Monson
Paris
Richmond Park
Charles Hardinge
St. Petersburg
Quirinal
Rome
United Italy
Victor Emmanuel
Pius V
Far East
Port Arthur
Margereta
Pavia
Spe
St. Louis Exposition
France
Count Cassini Honored By Emperor Nichols Letter
Petersburg dispatch reports an official letter from Emperor Nichols to Count Cassini the Russian Ambassador to Washington on his jubilee. The letter thanks Cassini for long public service and for maintaining friendly relations with the United States. It confers the Order of Alexander Nevsky with diamonds, one of Russia's highest decorations.
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Petersburg
Emperor Nichols
Count Cassini
Washington
United States
Alexander Nevsky
John Nowland Found Dead in His Shop After Hemorrhage
Washington Post Bureau reports John Nowland aged about sixty died of a hemorrhage at his cabinet shop 206 King Street Alexandria. He lived alone and is survived by a son Charles and two married daughters. A police court docket includes assaults robberies and a car floor incident along with Jim Crow law enforcement questions. General Grosvenor arrives in Washington for Congress session with Mrs Grosvenor and family in Athens for Christmas.
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Washington Post Bureau
King Street
Alexandria
John Dempsey
Esther Peverill
Dempsey
Leutenant
Mr.Nowland
Purvis
Nowland
Charles Nowland
Frank Russell
John Peters
Richard MccCraig
Harry King
Eddie Maple
Harry Robinson
Patrick Welsh
É&C
Axel Jansen
Tuckey
Trades Councils
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
James O'Connell
International Association of Machinists
Katie L. Deeton
Nelson V. Washington
P. Stump
Methodist Episcopal Church South
Prestige in Asia and the Tibet question in 1908
John C O Laughlin comments on Russia’s drive for prestige in Central Asia and Tibet, noting Manchuria and Korea as strategic motives, and detailing Siberian colonization, native tribes, and the ongoing war with Japan. The piece discusses Khiva Bokhara rulers, Buriat society, and implications for future Russian policy in Asia.
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John Callan O’laughlin
Russia
Japan
Central Asia
China
Manchuria
Korea
Lassa
Tibet
All Asia
Wirer
India
Hokhara
Khiva
Ihy Czar
Tussia
Siberia
United States
Bokhara
trans-Baikallu
Manchurian
St. Petersburg
Yakutsk
Asia
John Callan O'Laughiin
Store Will Remain at W. B. Moses and Sons Corner
The notice states the store on F Street at Eleventh remains in operation under the W. B. Moses and Sons firm. No closure date given. The location is specified as the F Street corner at Eleventh. The language confirms continuity of business entity and premises.
Gen Porter to retire as Ambassador in Paris
Paris reports confirm Ambassador Porter requests relief from duty to return to New York with his children and attend to personal matters after twenty five years in government service including eight years heading the Paris embassy. Departure likely after March 4 term. French officials express regret and hope for reconsideration.
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Paris
Yan
Ambassador Porter
Porter
New York
Washington
Foreign Office
Delvasse
New Austrian Premier Gauteh von Frankenthurn Succeeds Koerber
Vienna reports Emperor Francis Joseph appointed Baron Gauteh von Frankenthurn premier, with Count Bylandsthreidt as interior minister and Privy Councilor Klein as minister of justice. The cabinet held two brief meetings. Koerber bade farewell and Frankenthurn led the deliberations. The move signals policy continuity toward impartial treatment of nationalities.
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Baron Gauteh von Frankenthurn
Dr. von Boerber
Vienna
Francis Joséph
Supreme Court of Accounts
von Koerber
Count Bylandsthreidt
Interior
Vonoerber
Klein
Gauth von Frankenthurn
Baron Gautch
Herr Gautch
Will Welcome McCormick as Ambassador to Russia
Russian officials express pleasure at Ambassador McCormick's reappointment to St. Petersburg. Despite past tensions over U S sentiment and acting for Japan he maintained good ties and achieved progress. McCormick arrives Cherbourg then heads to St Petersburg after news from President Roosevelt.
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St. Petersburg
Washington
Ambassador McCormick
United States
Russia
Japan
McCormick
Paris
Cherbourg
Moltke
New York
Rousavelt
Eight Mile Run After Hounds at Chevy Chase Hunt
Chevy Chase hounds met Saturday at the kennels and started after 3 o clock for a chase along the Rockville pike and through Denton woods to the Shoe maker farm. The pack crossed rivers, woods, and farms including Goldsborough Naylor and Stack properties before returning toward West Chevy Chase and Chevy Chase golf links. The going was slow after thaw but the superb day drew many followers including Mrs. C. H. L. Johnston, Miss Langhorne, Mr. Gist Blair, Mr. Frederick L. Buidekoper, Capt. S. Parker, and other notables from the area and embassy circles.
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Chevy Chase
Kennels
Bethesda
Rockville Pike
Bean Farm
Denton Woods
Shoemaker Farm
R. H. Goldsborough Place
Naylor Farm
Goldsborough
Stack Place
Goldsborough Farm
Rockyike Pike
C. H. L. Johnston
Fairfax Harrison
Alice Langhorne
Gaff
Hof
Gist Blair
Frederick L. Buidekoper
S. Parker
Norfolk Hounds
Reginald 5. Huidekoper
Capt
Langhorne
Marshal Langhorne
Charles H. L. Johnston
Owen
Martin
Durand
Money for Colored Church at New Cosmopolitan Temple
Evangelist Simon P W Drew led a large crowd at the New Cosmopolitan Temple Baptist Church in Cadets Armory as $19 000 was subscribed for building a great colored church in the city. A united rally February 21 and Sunday April 16 will feature speakers including Samuel G Newsome W W Gilbert Charles S Morris and P J Wallace with representation from every state. Drew extended fellowship to hundreds and the congregation observed the Lord's Supper.
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Evangelist Drew
New Cosmopolitan Temple Baptist Church
Cadets’ Armory
O Street
Seventh
Eighth Streets
Simon P. W. Drew
United Rally
Samuel G. Newsome
B. D
North Carolina
W. W. Gilbert
Mount Olive Baptist Church
Charles S. Morris
D. D
Abyssinian Baptist Church
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Mar
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Fourteenth St
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