Lee Memorial Echoes Union Spirit at Confederate Veterans Event
The Washington Post reports a tribute to Robert E Lee at a Confederate Veterans gathering led by Theodore Roosevelt and Senator Berry. Speakers urge national healing, unity, and continued education reform, with Lee cited as model for peace and civic duty. Medals honor veterans and descendants, as hymns and prayers close the ceremony.
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Lee
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Arkansas
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Robert E Lee
United Confederate Veterans
Ignatius Francis Ahern
Vernon W. Ashby
J. Dallas Evans
George L. Holland
George T. Merrick
James T. Powell
George Carter Tanner
George L Reynolds
Fontaine W Mahood
Fountain W. Mahood
Eugene Mudd
Edward M. Mudd
Joseph Roberts
Willam W. Skinner
Daniel T. Skinner
Mra NB. Washington
Slater
Thamas Ely Buchanan
Nannie Bird Washington
Burrell Bassett Washington
Lulu M. Weeks
James T. Stocks
W. W. Wentaell
Frank A Wentzell
Isadora Triplett Young
Thornton Triplett
James A. Young
Washington A. Young
Nena J. Knoch
Joseph H. Jackson
Oden H. Lake
W. Lake
Indiana M. Largley
James R. Milburn
William D Cassin
Willam D. Cassin
Margaret Hill Benton
Thomas Carter
Hmt
Percy Foster
Steading
America
Henry Yates Satterlee
Episcopal Diocese of
Washington
Centenary of Robert E. Lee Birth Observed Across South
Jan 19 observances marked the 100th anniversary of Gen. Lee's birth in Staunton Lynchburg Roanoke Atlanta Nashville Birmingham New Orleans and other cities. Confederate Veterans Daughters of the Confederacy and Sons of Veterans participated with speeches crosses of honor and campus ceremonies highlighting changing sentiment in the North and South toward Lee and Lincoln.
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Lee
Jackson
Confed- Sons of Veterans
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Tynchburg
W. L. Pickard
Lincoln
Roanoke
St. John's Escopal Church
Louisville
Robert
Nashville
Birmingham
New Orleans
Waco
Atlanta
Robert H. Lee
Hall of Representatives
State Capitol
Hamilton Douglass
Daughters of the Confederacy
Jacksonville
Robert BE. Lee
Sons of Veterans
Heming Square
First Baptist Church
Francis P. Fleming
Willam J. Bryan
Adams Praises Lee as Virginians Mark Lee Birthday
Special to The Washington Post reports Lexington Virginia observes the 100th birthday of Robert E. Lee with Charles Francis Adams delivering remarks on Lee’s allegiance to Virginia, Reconstruction critique, and Appomattox credit. Ceremonies at Washington and Lee University include a hymn, LL D. degree, and receptions. Richmond Petersburg Norfolk also mark the centennial with church services, speeches by Thomas Nelson Page and others, and veteran group events.
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Washington
Virginia
Lee
South
Washington Post
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Navy
Old Guard
Madison Square Garden
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Washington and Lee University
Chieftain Reats
Charles Francis Adams
Gen. Lee
George Denny
Spepker
Adams
Centenary of Gen. Lee Observed in Baltimore
The birth anniversary of General Robert E. Lee was marked with a memorial service at St Pauls Church with Rector Rev Arthur S. Kingolvin delivering a eulogy and Lee hymns sung. In the afternoon an audience heard Sen John W. Daniel of Virginia honor Lee and a Confederate Society banquet at the Hotel Kernan drew many prominent attendees.
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Universlty
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Board of Trustees
University
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Daughters of Confederacy
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Presbyterian Church
Stonewall Jackson
J. Wiliam Jones
The
Baptist Church
Gibson
Episcopal Diocese of
Virginia
Mr. Forsyth
Richmond
Second Baptist
Baltimore
Gen
Robert E. Lee
Ald St. Paul's Church
Ray. Arthur
Kingolvin
Maryland
United States
John W. Daniel
Confederate Society
Kernan
M Creary Praises Lee At Baltimore Centenary
The Daughters of the Confederacy gathered in Baltimore to mark Gen Robert E Lee’s birthday. Kentucky Senator James B McCreary sent a sentiment praising Lee as a hero of the greatest struggle for a cause he loved.
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Appomattox
Dixie
David J. Brewer
Robert E. Lee
John Sharp Williams
North
South
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Williams
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Mr.Williams
Daughters of the Confederacy
Baltimore
James B. McCreary
Kentucky
Blue Grass
Robert H. Lee
Christan
The Penalty of Overwork and Kidney Remedy Claim
A historical warning links overwork to kidney strain and backache, urging readers to use Dean's Kidney Pills as a remedy. Berry Savin from the Treasury Department testifies he suffered severe back pain until using the product, noting improved kidney function and absence of back pain after treatment.
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12Th St
Treasury Department
Dean
Stevens’ Pharmacy
9Th
Pa Ave
Notable General Joined By Revered Citizens in Reverent Tribute
The tribute recalls a lifetime of achievements shaping the nation. As years pass his life inspires admiration and pride, with sectional tensions fading and friendship restored. He is placed among the country’s greatest, noblest, and most beloved figures.
Mississippi Society Marks 100th Birth Anniversary of Gen Lee
At the annual meeting in Pythian Temple members honored Gen. Lee’s birth centennial with ex ercises. Officers were re elected. The Philharmonic Quartet sang, with Helen D. Delph, Sidney Hollinsworth, Lilian Chenoweth, and David Holland performing. Capt. Fred Beal gave a brief life sketch noting North and South alike honor the reader’s character. Refreshments followed as the new slate was announced.
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Mississippi Society
Pythian Temple
R. EB. Lee
Philharmonic Quartet
Helen D. Delph
Sidney Hollinsworth
Lilian Chenoweth
David Holland
Holand
Golo
Frederick Smith
Whitelaw Reid Departs on Carmania for London
The Cunard Line steamer Carmania, capt. J. B. Watt, sails from New York for Liverpool with many passengers aboard. Among them are Whitelaw Feld American Ambassador to the court of St James and his wife, heading to London after a restful vacation. Jean Feld and the ambassador’s son bid them farewell at the pier. Alfred G. Vanderbilt and Richard P. McGrath plan to attend London directors of the proposed international horse show at Olympia next June. Vanderbilt denies links to his cousin the Duchess of Marlborough. Sir Aston Webb receives the first gold medal from the American Institute of Architects and attends the New York chapter dinner at the University council chamber.
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Liverpool
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Court of St. James
Reid
London
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Richard P. McGranh
Olympia
Vanderbilt
Duchess of Marlborough
Aston Webb
Royal Institute of British Architects
American Institute of Architects
The
Institute
Council Chamber of
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