Veterans Return to Gettysburg in Dignified Spirit
Old soldiers recalled civil war era ideals as a special train carried Union and Confederate veterans to Gettysburg. Capt G F Wolfe led a fife performance while Dan Williams drummed, with drummer boy Williams aboard. Notable attendees included Col R Marshel and Col Americus Wheadon as a second Washington to Gettysburg train was scheduled for today with later riders using regular service.
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G. F. Wolfe
Fourteenth
Illinois Cavalry
Dan Williams
Gettysburg
Willams
Twenty-third
Pennsylvania Volunteers
Col
R. Marshel
Stonewall
Portsmouth
Americus Wheadon
Grand Army of the Republic
J. A. Marshal
Alexandria
Washington
Veterans return to Gettysburg for centennial battle tribute
Gettysburg Pa June 23 veterans in blue and gray filled the town for a centennial celebration of the Civil War battle. Special trains brought thousands as crowds and circus-like banners dot the streets. Heat tests endurance but veterans promise not to relent, while preparations include army officials, Red Cross, and state guards for comfort and care. President Wisgon is expected to speak on July 4.
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Gettysburg
Eand Meade
Ward
Shenandoah
Harrisburg
Baltimore
Washington
Tanta
I Gethysburg
Regular Army
United Armies
Came of Brown Army
Pennsylvania Constabulary
Army
State
Red Cross
Emmitsburg
Seminary Ridge
Pickett
Butthey
Wisgon
J .M. Schhoonmaker
Col. Schoonmaker
Buford
Unio
Wheeler
Sutcemoble
Memgare
Oliver
Pennsylvanaa
Nelson
Minnesota
Clark
Wyoming
Brardegee
Connecticut
Sutherland
Utah
Samuel C Dixon
Pennsylvania
Camp Ufe
Gen. Young
Jones
Bennett Young
Confederate Veterans
Gov. McCreary
Kentucky
Gov
Tener
Stranger in Boston Man Dies in New York Hotel Room
A well dressed man claiming to be Henry J. Ammon of Boston killed himself in a room rented from Mrs. N. J. Ayres at 40 C street northeast after breaking a gas jet and slitting his throat. He left about $0 in cash but carried a bank passbook showing over $350. He had rented the room 24 hours and seemed anxious about a visitor, prompting police to seek a motive.
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Henry J. Ammon
East Ninety-sixth Street
Boston
Mra. N. J. Ayres
M40
C Street
Ammon
New York City
Gettysburg Celebration Sees Heavy Veterans Presence
Gettysburg celebrations draw near 25,000 veterans to the battlefield with Senate members visiting and a large gathering expected. Heat causes sunstroke and hospital care, with Col. Schoonmaker noting ample rations for arriving veterans. a trolley collision near Devil's Den injures several passengers.
Fowler Rot to Quit July 1
James A. Fowler assistant to Attorney General McReynolds and trust buster will not resign on July 3 but will stay in the Department of Justice until a successor is chosen. G Carroll Todd, special assistant in charge of coal trust prosecutions and linked to McReynolds in Union Pacific merger talks, is prominently mentioned in connection with the price.
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James A. Fowler
McRteynolds
Truat Buster
Department of Justice
G. Carroll Todd
Coal Trust
McReynolds
Union Pacific
Four Saved After Cyclone in Purvis Town
Dr B N Alworth reports four saved cases after a cyclone swept Purvis town, with one dro d store destroyed. He notes four unbroken Fulton Renal Compound bottles given to a Bright’s Disease patient who improved after treatment. He seeks more supply and pamphlets for Bright’s Disease cure claims from Fulton’s Co. in San Francisco.
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B. N. Alsworth
Purvis
Mies
Fulton
Bright
Dogen
BN Aleworth
Forte
James O'Donnd
Disappointment Drives Man to Death, Boston Man
Althoveh Ammon told Mrs Ayres his home was Boston though police think he is a New Yorker. Clothing bears New York tailoring marks and a return shirt was found. Telegrams to New York and Boston poles yielded no reply by early morning. The body remains in the morgue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Althoveh Ammon
Not to Annex Isle of Pines Secre tary Bryan Action
Secretary Bryan will ignore petitions from American residents of the Isle of Pines seeking annexation to the United States. The Supreme Court ruled the Isle of Pines part of Cuba, requiring Cuban consent for annexation. Cuba's new administration also opposes the move.
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Bryan
Felled by boy on cycle injures pedestrian
Abraham Brown, an 0 year old resident of 120 Twentieth street northwest, was struck crossing near Union Station by a messenger boy on a bicycle who rode away. He suffered severe cuts to the face and head and was taken by ambulance to Emergency Hospital after a police officer called for aid.
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Abraham Brown
Twentieth Street
Union Station
Brown
Ninth
E Streets
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Silvers Smiths
Statidme
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New York
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Hlm
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John Collins
Elmira
Edgar Fitch
Livermore Falls
Camp Kimball
Livermore Fells
J. M. Schoonmaker
Pennsylvania State Commission
Fowler
John J. Fulton Co
San Frantisco
Yack Crawford
Scott
Father
Abe
Tia
Grant
Logan
Lee
Northland
Southland
Comrad¢S
Gray
Blue
Cupid
Heaven
Lincoln
Jackson
Bhiermap
Pines
SILK
Crepe DE Chine
Navy Marine Coperhagen
Cadet
Alice
Taupe
Smoke Roar Wistaria
Reseda
Slate
Resnell Pose
Dorothy Blue
Alvert Mpany
Heath
Calvert—Westery
Were
Calvert
Topham
Christian Xander
7Th St
L.L. Perkins
Mt. Pleasant
Sv. N. W
Rsidenty
Columbia Heights
John GO. Gheen
Corcoran Gallery of Art
Fl, McGuire
Balentine
Newark
Dosen. Shoemaker Co
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