Columbus Memorial Dedicated in Washington D C Anniversary Day
A grand Columbus Day ceremony in Washington D C featured dignitaries including Secretary Knox and Justice Downing. Speeches praised Columbus for opening half the globe to Christian civilization, noted his flaws as governor, and linked his legacy to the Panama Canal project and the nation’s capital as a fitting setting for the monument.
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Knox
Taft
Mgr
Thomas’ . Shahan
Catholic University
Victor J. Downing
New York Supreme Court
Columbus
Unvests Memorial
Hudman
Panama
Panama Canal
Indies
Charles
Iran
East Indies
Lfe
Italian Officials Salute Columbus Memorial in Washington
The Italian minister and the Italian ambassador in Washington sent thanks to the United States for the Columbus monument dedication. A parade, prayers by Bishop Wilbur Thukieck, and a long procession followed, with flowers from Taft and the Knights of Columbus. water flowed into the fountain as the memorial neared completion.
Many In Throng Hurt As Army Red Cross Aid Parade
Army field hospital corps and Red Cross workers rushed to aid injured during a crowded parade along Pennsylvania Avenue. Four women treated at tents near Union Station. several men hospitalized for broken arms and concussions. Citizens including Mrs Salle Smith and Mrs G D Diamond were carried to relief tents then released after rest.
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Army Field Hospital Corps
Red Cross
Menén
Union Station Plaza
Salle Smith
Sixth Street
G D Diamond
Brown Avenue
Philadelphia
Union Station
C R Gubrick
Pennsylvania
Avenue Northwest
Casualty Hospital
Harry L Brooks
Riverdale
Harry Walker
Rhode Island Avenue
Fifteenth Street
Pennsylvania Avenue
Magnificent Gems and Fine Jewelry Store Displays in DC
Knights of Columbus and visitors to Washington are invited to inspect a collection of rare gems diamond jewelry silverware cut glass English and American plate. Established since 1802 this store is a national capital landmark with over a century of service and a reputation for top quality at fair values. Mail order department offers inspection and prepaid transportation charges for distant customers.
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Washington
Mass Parade Honors Columbus in Nation’s Capital
A vast March Day procession in Washington drew about 20 000 visitors and over 2 500 soldiers sailors and civilians from every state. Italian societies led with 200 guards as 19 man Columbus memorial flag formation and a two hour rally before President Taft at Union Station reviewed by Capt Henry B Wilson and Col Joseph Garrard.
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Iitalians
Columbus Memoria
Sch
Countis
Taft
Columbus Itallian
Union Station
Seventeenth Street
Tennisslvania Avenue
Union Staton
Columbus
Pennsylvania Avenue
Utah
Florida
North Dakota
Navy
Henry B Wilson
USN
Joseph Garrard
Fifteenth Cavalry
United States Engineers, Coast Artillery
Beid Artillery
Fort Myer
Union
Theft Reports Include Bank Book and Checks Across City
Police logged several thefts last night including John J. Grant’s loss of a bank book from Dav? Wasdonsin avenue and checks totaling 41 paid to Lincoln National Bank, a public school, and a US Trust Campus. Another incident near the Treasury during the fireworks left Mrs C B Bobys without $17 in cash after a purse snatch by a Black man in the crowd.
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John J. Grant
Wasdonsin Avenue
Cumrencs
Lincoln National Bank
United States
Prust
Ingpochet
Georgetown
C B Bobys
Siath Street
Treasury
Taft greets Knights of Columbus at White House
President Taft paused important work to welcome hundreds of Knights of Columbus in the East Room. He gave no speech, but greeted each visitor with a smile and a handshake before they departed.
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Taft
Knights of Columbus
White House
Possum Soap Promotes Tender Skin with Poslam Cure
An advertisement touts Possum Soap as superior to toilet soaps, enhanced by Poslam skin remedy to improve color and texture, protect against infection, and suitability for babies. It claims Versatile use including mouth cleansing, dandruff relief, and scalp care, with a large lasting cake priced at 3 cents and available from O Donnell’s.
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Aristocrat of
O'Donnell's
West 12Th Street
New York
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Supreme Council of the Knghts of
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Ferris
Anto
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Fourth Street
Harriett Ferris
Nothwest
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Morris Derg
D Street
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Galt & Bro
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U. S War Department
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Washington Brands Wine
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Haas & CO
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