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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1905

Page

18

Inaugural Preparations Amid Winter Snow at White House Parade

The article details early snow delays and recovery as decorations for the inaugural parade advance. It notes statues and bamboo palm decor moved into place, officials coordinating stands and garlands, and Grand Marshal Chaffee along with Gen. Johnston finalizing parade formations. It also covers the morning and afternoon schedule including the President’s address and luncheon before the march to the Capitol. Gen. O. O. Howard announces his staff for the civic organizations parade.

Capitol Owen Committee On Grand Marshall Chaffee John A. Johnston William BP. Duvall Squadron A First Cavalry Grand Army White House Chaffee Howard O. O. Howard A. §. Perham Staf J. W. Howard Aids Hoses B. Moulton Hillman A Hall Edward A Duncan A. K . Harvey George (. Potwin Willam H. Proctor J. W. Bradford C. W. Gallagher Bernard Janney Henry E Williams W. H. Manning Union Veteran Legion Richard 4. Bowermen Edward R. Campbell Cilef Sony of Veterans U. S John G. Walker Albert S Kenney Elmer R Reynolds F. F. Dryden B. W. Hopper Charles L. Woodbury Elphonse Youngs Co. B. Caruna Thomas M. Kenney Fred 8. Hodgson Frank T Howe William Emerson E. P. Harvey 8. Stearns

Inauguration Parade Plans by U S Veterans

The United Spanish War Veterans issued general orders for March 14 at 8 p m to assemble in full uniforms with white gloves at 718 Sixth Street NW for escort duty in Theodore Roosevelt’s inauguration parade. Camps and officers prepare, with depots, colors, and formations listed, plus Rough Riders guard setup and mounts for Santiago veterans.

Department of the District of Columbia United Spanish War Veterans Charles Domer Nelson Miles Cump R. J. Haden Fourth Immune W. Lawcon Mckinley Rough Riders Guard of Honor Capitol New Willard Col. Alexander ©. Brodie Maj W. W. H. Llewellyn War Department Cavalry Santiago Rough Rider Chesapeake and Ohio Dronsen Philippine Scouts Fort Thomas United States Marines Portsmouth Hampton Roads Lfe Samuel W. Pennypacker Raleigh Thomas Ewart Bromley Wharton Chambers McKibben Johna. Wiley John W. Schall Ezra F. Rippie Frank G. Sweeney Albert J. Logan Horace L. Haldeman Joseph K. Weaver Frank K. Patterson Lewis E. Beltier Harry C. Trexler James M. Reid Charles C. Pratt Daniel B. Shepp Paul S. Reeves Walter Department Tasker Department of the Potomac M. Sharp Pennsylvania Avenue Fifteenth Street Whilta House Aixteen A. P. Tasker Vanderhoel

Gibbons Heads to Atlanta Then Balimore Return

Gibbons traveled on the same train and will detour to Atlanta before resuming the journey back to Baltimore.

Gibbons Atlanta Baltimore

Arrival of Notables Amid Inaugural Crowds Across Hotels

A large influx of state and federal officials and prominent civilians arrives in Washington for the inauguration. Notables at the Ebbitt House include Gen Wade Col R D Potts and Theodore Hardee, with other figures at the Willard Riggs Raleigh and Metropolitan hotels. Officials from New Jersey and Philadelphia are accorded attendance, as parade orders direct assembly at 9:00 a.m. with strict formation and dress code.

Ebbitt House Gen. Wade Department of the East Philadelphia W. Stetson New York D. J. Flynn Oklahoma New Jersey Metropolitan J. W. Cornell Samuel T. Alkey Frank J. Eppers Charles H. May Gilkeson Ti. Salter Edw. Murray Joseph Sarney Trenton Times A. &. Herry Covington Chief The National Magazine Aaron B. Clark Rosebud York Bridge Company York, Pa

Gas outages alter Pension Office inaugural ball lighting

There will be no gas in the Pension Office for the inaugural ball. Guards report an odor of escaping gas near the recom to be occupied by the President. A gas main broke. to prevent accidents during the ball the gas has been turned off and lighting will be electric.

Filipino Scouts Depart Fort Thomas for Washington Inauguration

A battalion of Filipino Scouts stationed at Fort Thomas left today for Washington. They are traveling to attend the inauguration ceremony of President Se.

Cincinnati Fort Thomas Washington

Hostetter's Stomach Bitters Promises Quick Digestive Relief

Suffering readers urged to try Hostetter's Stomach Bitters to tone digestive organs and ease bloating heartburn belching or cramps. Advertisers claim it has strengthened thousands of weak stomachs for fifty years and also cures indigestion dyspepsia insomnia chills colds la grippe and malaria.

Weather forecast and storm history du jour in 1900s article

The Weather Bureau predicts fair conditions for Thursday with uncertainty about Saturday due to inauguration day timing. A North American storm has moved offshore. temperatures will dip to 24 degrees tonight and rise tomorrow. The piece notes an exceptionally cold winter, surpassing earlier records, and lists snowfall totals through February totaling 40 inches, with Parade prospects tied to improving conditions.

Frankenfield Weather Bureau New York Pennsylvania Virginia North Carolina Washington New England

Condition of Avenue during snow on inauguration day

Washington officials faced fresh snow on Pennsylvania Avenue and nearby streets after initial cleaning for the inauguration. Commissioner West and Superintendent Stidham arranged to borrow road scrapers to clear slush, hoping warmer weather would melt the snow without new Congressional funding. If sleet or rain persists, sand will be spread at intersections to prevent slips, though it may dust the ground for spectators.

Washington West Stidham Pennsylvania Avenue Weather Bureau Engineer Department Congress

New Jersey Units Designated for Roosevelt Inauguration Parade

Governor Stokes announced that Essex Troop Camden Battery and Jersey City Signal Corps will represent New Jersey in President Roosevelt's inauguration parade in Washington. The Newark First Regiment order was rescinded and New Jersey is unlikely to supply infantry due to impracticable timing for a provisional regiment.

Essex Camden Battery Jersey City Signal Corps Trenton N. J Gov. Stokes Brienmanl National Guard Roosevelt Newark Washington New Jersey

Weather Conditions Report From March 1 To 8 P.M

Weather Bureau notes a moderate disturbance moving from Manitoba to the North Carolina coast with limited precipitation. Temperatures vary, warmer in the West, cooler in the East, ice gorges near Cincinnati broke and damaged river interests. Forecast calls for generally fair conditions across most regions with some local rains in the Southwest and Washington coast. Local readings show midnight to 10 p.m. temperatures and humidity values, with no significant rainfall.

U. & Dept. of Agriculture Weather Bureau Washington, D. C Manitoba North Carolina Lower Lake Region Middle Atlantic States Mississippi Valley Cincinnati Rocky Mountains Washington South Atlantic States Upper Lake Region Ohio Valley New England Middle Atlantic South Atlantic Gulf Coast Lake Michigan Porte Grand Banke

Elopers in Custody Captured in Georgetown

Detectives followed an express wagon to a Georgetown boarding house on Thirty second Street and captured Rev. J. F. Cordova and Miss Julia Bowne, elopers from South River New Jersey. They will be sent back to New Brunswick. Cordova and Bowne were identified by a photo and baggage checks, and arrested after denying their identity. They had stayed at the Mount Vernon Hotel and a private house before being seized.

Thirty-second Street New Jersey J. F. Cordova Methodist Church South River N. J Julia Bowne Washington New Brunswick Bauer Barbee Hartigan Georgetown Clopers Mount Vernon Pennsylvania Bayvenue Sixth Street Cordova Jenkins Chester Pua J. Worn P Street Francis Miss Bowne Jersey City Boardman Pennsylvania Railroad Heo Pinkerton Philadelphia Harn Capt Boardman Capt. Boardman Thova New

Couple Fugitives Cordova and Bowne Arrested in Elopement Plot

Cordova y Gampus, born in Mexico and about forty, refused to reveal age. He and Miss Bowne, who claimed to be his wife, were arrested after clues tied them to elopement with connections to New Jersey. Cordova's pastorship at a church implicated in embezzlement surfaced as authorities coordinate extradition.

Cordova Y Gampus Mexico Cordova Miss Bowne Boarsman First Precinct Baur

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