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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1907

Page

16

District Day at Jamestown Exposition Washington Delegation Welcomed

Washington officials and business leaders attended District Day at Jamestown on the twentyninth anniversary of the DC government. Despite rain and a weather delay, President Tucker and Gov. Swanson spoke in the auditorium, with remarks on District governance, civil service and national capital progress. The party toured exhibits, including Georgia and South Carolina, and enjoyed a musical program led by Phinney's Band.

Tucker National Army Navy Gov. Swanson Macfarland Cairo T Tucker John M. Wilson Col. Ron, Harper Charles J. Bell John B. Wight James F. Oyster Crosby. Noyes Scott C. Bone E. D. Shaw Washington Party Georgia South Carolina Chamber of Commerce Afl Washington Sidney Lloyd Wrightson Auste Phinney Corm Missioner West John M. Wicon GT. Sheppard Guv. Swanson Virginia Gen. Wilson Jamestown Geonald Washington Chamber of Commerce Wilson South National Civil Service Commission Board of Commissioners Bireau George Thies District of Columbia America Sullivan Congress Norfolk Norfolk Board of Trade and Business Men's Association

Washington Men Seasick On Jamestown Trip

Special to The Washington Post reports the Washington Chamber of Commerce party aboard the Newport News of the Norfolk and Washington Line sailing to the Jamestown Exposition. A concert in the main saloon entertained President Harper and officers while deck activities and sea motion caused many to seek shelter below. Rain and rough seas greeted the party upon approaching Jamestown.

Chamber of Commerce Phinney Army and Navy Tucker G. T. Sheppard Exposition Association Harper Washington Chamber of Commerce Macfarland John M. Wilson West James F. Custer Charles J. Bell Army Navy Jamestown Washington Post Jamestown Exposition Grounds Newport Newa Norfolk and Washington Line Potomac River Jamestown Exposition PD. J. Callahan Washington B. H. Droop James E. Oyater Charles Norfolk

Reception at Norfolk for Washington Chamber of Commerce

The Washington Chamber of Commerce arrived by special steamer from Jamestown and was hosted by the Norfolk Board of Trade and Business Men's Association. President Hareper and Norfolk officials welcomed the delegation at Plum and Atlantic streets. A planned weightpen illumination by Admiral Evans featured a fleet display off the exposition.

Washington Post Norfolk Washington Chamber of Goumeree Jamestown Norfolk Board of Trade and Business Men's Association Plum and Atlantic William T. Anderson Norfolk Board of Trade Board of Trade Anderson Washington Hareper Washington Chamber of Commerce Washington Chamber of Commierce William T. Anderso James B. Trehy H. S Berman Exposition

President off duty during long island trip to Canton

President Roosevelt continues his planned programme with a voyage up the Mississippi to attend the McKinley monument dedication on September 30. He will then travel via the Deep Waterways Convention route to Memphis, return to Washington, and resume duties after a Mayflower voyage to the Navy Yard.

Gdca Liper Bigamore Preétiént Long Island Canton Misalasippi Waterways Commission Memphis Roosevelt Georgia Jamestowh Washington Navy Yard White House Deeparing Taft Metcalf Meyer Japan San Francisco United States Yellow Journals

Two Local Children Reported Missing in Northwest

Maurice Woltz a ten year old noted for running away was reported missing again from 72% Highth Street NW. He wore a blue serge suit last seen wearing a Dolue serge outfit and blue cap. Helen M Simmons, fourteen, also missing from 2% R Street NW after leaving home yesterday morning and believed seen in Baltimore with friends.

Maurice Woltz Highth Street Maurice New Jersey McClellan Monument

Money Stolen Amid Fire At State Building

During a Tuesday fire in the subbasement of the State War and Navy building a pocketbook containing 56 dollars was taken from Bullying Engineer Samuel Dale while he fought the blaze. Detectives Warren and O Day were assigned to the case as workers in the area rushed to assist. The fire was confined to a small room with waste paper storage. damage deemed insignificant.

State War Navy Samuel Dale Thegt Dale Finias Warren O'Day Aperan Prmenernre

Debates on Japanese Citizenship and Labor Tensions

A historical discussion notes tense views on Japanese immigrants in the United States. It covers labor, race prejudice, and the idea of citizenship, with quotes attributing fears of loyalty, assimilation, and potential upheaval in San Francisco and California. The speaker argues against granting citizenship to Japanese nationals, labeling assimilation as unlikely and loyalty to the United States as questionable.

Anion Tabor Peanle Rim Jabor Dubiese The Mikado San Francico Phelan Roosevelt California United States

War Shipments Rumor Hurts Wall Street Stocks

Rumors of coal shipments to the Pacific Coast and related chatter rattled traders in New York. Union Pacific and Southern Pacific led declines amid broad selling on fears tied to U S Japan tensions and Japanese actions in San Francisco. Aoki postponed his Pacific tour, easing some nerves as Washington denied imminent trouble.

Pacific Coast New York London United States Japan Union Pacific Amalgamated Copper Southern Pacific Reading Statens Washington Aoki San Francisco

Aoki Postpones Pacific Coast Visit

Japanese Ambassador Viscount Aoki will defer his planned San Francisco visit until later in the summer. Counselor Miyoshi says the postponement avoids magnifying the news and avoids pressing diplomatic questions amid current unrest. The visit aimed to meet Japanese residents and assess conditions on the Pacific Coast.

San Francisco Miysoka Viscount Aoki Pacific Miyaoki Ameri‘can Pacific Coast United States

German Papers Support United States in Controversy with Japan

Berlin reports indicate German foreign office and diplomatic corps note growing concern over US Japan tensions. Tokyo and Washington telegrams amplify unease about incidents and risk of long-term strain, as President Roosevelt faces constitutional limits and calls for restraint to avoid provoking Japan.

United States Japan Berlin Foreign Office Tokyo Washington Roosevelt California Ban -Franciego Seaton Eee

Muslin Underwear and Women's Garments Sale

Classified sale listing highlights muslin underwear and women's garments in fine quality. Includes drawers, chemises, corset covers, gowns, and longcloth outfits with lace insertions, tucks, and delicate trimming. Various sizes and special pricing noted.

Jean Staitiaty Mnaelie

Kuroki Seeks Farewell in Seattle Before Sail to Orient

Gen Baron Kuroki spent his last day in Seattle with a luncheon for local Japanese leaders and prominent citizens, followed by a reception hosted by Judge Thomas Burke. His party departed by carriage to the steamship Kaga, bound for the Orient, after receiving warm telegrams of appreciation from U S Army officials.

Seattle Wash Baron Kuroki United States Thomas Burke Asiatic Society War Department Kuroki Gen. Bell Gen. Duvall Kuroktag Washington

Weather conditions report from June 11 8 p.m. bulletin

The Weather Bureau reports unsettled conditions east of the Mississippi with scattered thunderstorms and rains in several regions. Inland from the Pacific Coast a low has moved causing general rains from Central California northward toward the British possessions. Temperatures vary, winds shift by coast, with limited sunshine and notable rainfall totals recorded.

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