Social and Personal Hospit alities in Her Honor at Manchester
Miss Alice Roosevelt visits at the Boardmans cottage in Manchester Mass. entertaining plans mark her stay. Other prominent guests include Mrs Hay headed for Lake Sunapee, Rep Hitt at Bar Harbor, and Rear Admiral Upshur at Narragansett Pier with many Washington figures on summer outings along the Atlantic coast and inland resorts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Hay
Lake Sunapee
Hitt
Bar Harbor
Alice Roosevelt
W. J. Boardman
Mass
Miss Roosevelt
Boardmans
Boardman Stables
Shore Road
Washington
North Shore
Hey
Wallach
Misses Wallach
Marragansett Pier
E. A. Mitchell
Rebekah Knox
Pennsylvania
C. C Long
Atlantic City
Upshur
Narragansett Plier
Emile Huck
Huck
Winifred Mason
Mason
Salida
Jal
Carnahan
Capt. Carnahan
Plattsbore Barracks
Mary Hestie B. Howard
Nise Ida Bartlett
Bartlett
Milas Yrelen
Rosamond Hull
Pitte- Held
Family trip includes Virginia North Carolina Georgia visits
The travelers will visit friends in Norfolk Virginia Asheville North Carolina and Atlanta Georgia during their journey through the South. From Atlanta they proceed to St Louis for a two week fair visit and plan to be home at 1104 Sixteenth Street after September 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H Bowker
Xenia Cooke
Washington Colony
Ocean City
Florida Dufour
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Frederick McCowan
Garlaudet
Marion
Brandtford
Conn
Gallaudet Wil
Europe
Switzerland
Italy
France
South
Norfolk, Va
Asheville
N. C
Atlanta, Ga
Atlanta
Death of William T Harris Prominent in Washington Circles
William Thompson Harris died suddenly at 1733 I Street NW, aged 44, after sixteen years in Washington financial and social life. Born in New Orleans, educated in Europe, he represented estates including the Corcoran estate. Survived by his widow Virginia Niles, daughter of lawyer Stephen V. Niles. Funeral from the family home tomorrow with pallbearers named. interment at Oak Hill Cemetery.
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Washington
Wiliam Thompson Harris
I Street
Stephen V. Niles
Barris
Metropolitan
Uct
William Corcoran Eustis
George J. Johnson
Woodbury Blair
Newtonb. Eustis
L. Kemp Duvall
Corcoran
P. Lee Phillips
Taber Johnson
Oak Hill Cemetery
Thomas T. Keane Dead Noted Businessman and Benefactor
Thomas T Keane died at 11 p m Saturday July 2 at his home 220 First Street NE Washington. A self made man of integrity he built a lasting business, supported St Josephs Orphan Asylum and charity without publicity. He held roles in Washington Council Knights of Columbus Catholic Knights of America and other firms. Funeral from St Josephs Church at 9 30 am today with high requiem mass and interment at Mount Olivet Cemetery.
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Thomas T Keane
First Street
Washington
Keane
Maryland
Virginia
Keane Wis
Newagatle
County Limerick
Iisland
Whan
Wenne
West
St. Joseph's
Washington Council
Knights of Columbus
Catholic Knights of America
Washington Abattoir Company
Enterprise Serial Building Association
American National Bank
St. Joseph's Church
Second
C Streets
Masa
Mount Olivet Cemetery
Navy to establish branch observatory in Samoan Islands
The United States Naval Observatory will launch a branch observatory at Tutuila in the Samoan Islands to support navigational astronomy, magnetic work, time service, and nautical uses. Astronomer John C. Hammond and Gustave Harrison will travel there to study 500 of 1,507 stars for nautical almanacs and time accuracy, with a magnetic observatory planned and instruments already sent.
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Navy Department
United States Naval Observatory
England
France
Colby M. Chester
Far South
Tutuila
Europe
Samoan
Far South Seas
Pacific
Aaron N. Skinner, Jr
United States Observatory
Samoan Islands
Hammond
Me. Harrison
Fourth of July at Oyster Bay with President Roosevelt
On July 4 1900 President Roosevelt and family enjoyed a glorious day at Sagamore Hill with a bay trip and a fireworks display for around a hundred friends. Senator Fairbanks signaled plans to attend the Jackson Michigan Republican anniversary event and visit the president later in the week. Secretary Loeb announced access rules for Sagamore Hill mirroring Canton 1900, requiring appointments for public business and directing campaign inquiries to Chairman Cortelyou.
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Oyster Bay
Fairbanks
Soon— Rulea
Roosevelt
Long Island
Sagamore Hill
Cold Spring
New York
Senator Fairbanks
Indiana
Jackson
Mich
Alap
Hay
Loeb
McKinley
Canton
Cortelyou
Washington
The Rising Star African Mining Scheme Exposed
A bogus promoter markets The Rising Star African Mining Development and Ameliorating Corporation Limited with extravagant ads. The piece cites manipulative tactics, mortgage risk, and distorted promises to trap unwary readers while other clippings poke satirical remarks on rag time and social schemes from Houston Post and Detroit Free Press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic
African Mining, Development and Ameliorating Corporation, Limited
Awindlal
Ulsted
Papotulega
Salt River
Not War But Dest Ton Difference Tibet Russia Japan
From Field and Stream this reflective piece questions civilization and the endless cycle of destruction spurred by modern weapons. It contrasts expeditions to Tibet with Russia and Japan in war, arguing violence persists despite progress and wilderness remains part of humanity.
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Tibet
Russia-Japan
Col. Younghusband
England
Russia
Japan
Russia's Resources and War Talk in Leslie's Weekly
Gilson Willets's Paris letter reports a Russian musician officer traveling to St. Petersburg. a veteran view claims Russia's vast army and future plans to reclaim territories. A U.S. social note echoes wage disparities for young women and factory hiring, citing Miss Doughton’s insights from Chicago News. A joke closes with a comically stiff parent testing a suitor.
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Japan
Gilson Willets
Paris
Leslie's Weekly
von Sternberg
New York
White House
St. Petersburg
Russia
Danny
Vladivostok
Port Arthur
Dapa
Women and taxes stir public debate in era column
The piece covers Mary Anthony and Susan B. Anthony protesting taxes, remarks on New York women's vanity books, the Naples Table Association offering a 2000 prize for women’s scientific meal submissions, Boston collectors and tax exemptions for educational arts, and a humorous hammock tale. It also cites Archibald Grimké on Negro disfranchisement and promotes Wildwood by the Sea as a healthful summer resort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Mary Anthony
Rochester
Miss Mary Anthony
Susan B. Anthony
New York
Naples Table Association
Mlorence Sabine
Johns Hopking Medical School
Baltimore
Willie
Johnnie
Wildwood-by-the-Sea
T C Hamlton
N. J
New Jersey
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Woodward & Lothrop
Nainsock
Royal Worcester
Nainsook
Hubbard
Bishop
Beardman Cottage
Admiral
Mrs. Dewey
Manhattan Beach
William 8. Parks
Gen Charles
North Carolina
Montana
Mrs
Edwin Dorney Fallin
Atlante
J. D. Yeomann
James
Highland Farm
George D Yeomans
Ashburn Farm
Senator Stewart
John Robertson
Thomas P. GI
Irish Department of Agriculture and Techinical Instruction
Maurice Francis Hgan
Capital Hill
Dublin
Miss Peet
California
Helen Nelson-Doocy
Helena
St. Louis
Middle West
Doocy
O. G Staples
A. H. Staples
Galte&e Bro
Penna. Ave
London Sme
J. Selinger
Batween
Sth
Sts. Tinier
William T. Harris
Thomas T. Keane
Benev
Naval Observatory
The
Houston Post
Detroit Free Press
Mulling
Barlow
Alina B. Daughton
Baya
Miss Doughton
America
Chicago
J-J
May Manton
S*eraman
Theo
Christy Buckie
Wits
Clearanc Tan Gibson
Biten
Bigen
Tan
Archibald H. Grimks
Homes
Ashington
Mississippi River
Chris
Xander
Pfachfs and Trusts
7Th St
Lindsay Rubber ‘Ts Virg. Co. (Inc
D. Rosen
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