Rough Riders in Washington for Willard reunion drill at Fort Myer
Rough Riders arrive from the White House to gather at the Willard for a reunion and practice at Fort Myer. They fault artillery horses instead of cavalry mounts, prompting complaints to the President. Majors Jenkins and Mewellyn supervise as Col Gradie selects Rough Riders as escort.
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Willard’s
Fort Meryer
White House
Npon
New Willard
Col. Hoosevelt
Santiago
War Department Offihad
Curci
Alexander Gradie
Avigonn
OH. H. Mewellyn
Micah J. Jenkins
South Carolina
Sherman Bell
National Buard
Colorado
Peabody
Zurmeios
Ceaptain Brown
Arizona
Eugene W Tepep
Des Moines
Lowa
Mongies
Troops To Come By Rail For Inauguration
A large detachment of marines from the Norfolk Navy Yard will travel by rail to Washington to join the inaugural parade. Fort Monrose officers and artillerymen also sail to Washington aboard a steamer. Companies A, 4. LF will march in the parade on inauguration day. Gov. Roberts misses trip due to illness. Lieut. Gov. Woodruff to lead inhis stead. Governor Glenn and staff depart Raleigh with state guard units for Washington. Governor Higgins heads to Washington with military staff.
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Vas
Potoumac
Firsc
Washington
Norfolk Navy Yard
Washington Craight
Comfort
Washingtom
Ted States Artillery
Gov. Roberts
Hartford
Conn
Henry Roberts
Roosey
Robin
Woodruff
Gov. Glenn
Raleigh
BR. B. Glenn
Adjl
T. R. Robertson
State National Guard
Charlotte Artillery
Wilmington Ht Infantry
Roosevelt
Gov. Higgins
Albany
Virginia
Washington Post
Lynchburg
City
Newport News
Arkado
Hampton Roads
San Juan
Porto Rico
National Guard
Island
Rhode Island
Providence
R. L
Somorrow
Senator Wetmore
Frederick Hy
Jackson
Weather forecasters woo a fair inauguration day
Weather experts caution about unsettled conditions with four to five depressions across the country and a strong northwest storm. If the disturbance moves eastward slowly, a pleasant day with rising temperatures is possible. a rapid northeast path could bring cloudy skies and continued uncertainty. A hopeful forecast hinges on winds diverting the storm to Labrador while Friday remains favorable.
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Frankenfield
Weather Bureau
Governors Arrive for Inaugural Week Events
Louisiana Governor Newton C Blanchard and staff reached Washington and joined a reception at the Riggs House as preparations for the presidential inauguration proceed. Vermont Governor Charles J Bell and New Hampshire Governor John McLane arrived with their entourages, while Ohio Governor Herrick plans to breakfast at the Arlington with a large staff and varied officials.
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Newton C. Blanchard
Louisiana
Riggs House
Southern Station
James L. Norris
Blanchard
Louisiana Ccutive
Ansene Periollat
J. J. Thompson
John
J. H. Marrere
D. B. Stafford
I. Snyder
Sergt
H. B. Woodcock
Wallace Alexander
William Jordan
Republic
Union
Roosevelt
South
Foster
Mannia
Charles J. Bell
Vermont
Gov
Bell
G Gilmore
Putnam
Williams
Col. Billings
Dawson
Wells
Dole
Sachaifff
Walters
Maj. Dyer
Capt. Kettelson
D. H. Perry
R. B. Galusha
John McLane
New Hampshire
New Willard
Ayling
D. C. Remich
Harnest Bell
Frank KH. Kaley
Willin Thayer
Frederick Shepard
Cal
C.J. Woodward
Wiliam P. Straw
A. Melvin Foss
J. H. Bartlett
Edwin C. Bean
H. W. Anderson
Charles M. Floyd
J. Woodbuck Howard
Frederick H. Jackson
Frederick M. Sackett
Joseph J. Burlingame
Richard W. Jennings
Frank JE. Halden
Natha W. Wright
Charles P. B. Bennett
Walter A. Read
William P. Greenough
Charlies W. Abbott, Jr
W. Howard Walker
Robert During
Harry D. Knox
Joseph W Mat
Lieut
Harry Moulton
Maine Gov Cobb Arrives for Inauguration in Washington
Gov. W. T. Cobb of Maine arrives with his party including ex Gov John F Hill and staff for inauguration events in Washington. Also in town are ex Gov Hill and Maine figures, with dinners, theater attendance, and planned entertainments noted. Virginia troops head to Washington for the parade alongside state leaders and receptions planned by Gov Montague and Dr Harper.
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John F. Hill
W. T. Cobb
Maine
New Willard Fort
Washington
Eix-Guy
John FF. Hin
National Committee
Senator Slate
Burleigh
Raleigh
M Cobb
Hill
Cobb
Byron Boyd
National Theater
Maxine Eliott
Gen
Davis
Mas. Keley
Chaffee
Hale
Congressional Delecation
Powers
Sitney Perham
Washington Welcomes Visitors With Pageant and Parade
Crowds fill Pennsylvania Avenue as militia and Philippine Scouts march past. Militia, cadets, and comfort committees guide visitors to the White House area where Roosevelt plans a Rough Rider reception and a riding handshake with cowboys. Dewey’s absence due to illness may shift plans to Higginson.
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Pennsylvania Avenue
St. Louis
Public Comfort Committee
Mareh
Committees Finalize Inaugural Preparations at New Willard
At the final meeting of the inaugural committee before the inauguration in Washington the group approved a 2000 appropriation to light the Court of History for tonight tomorrow and Sunday. Chairmen Greene Owen and Larner argued over authorization but committee action resolved the issue as preparations proceed.
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New Willard
Greene
Owen
Larner
Wester
Wilson
Roosevelt
United States
Midshipmen
Capitol
C. A. Sontag
Corcoran
Committee On
W. P. van Wickle
District of Columbia
Messrs. J. Davis
Marcus Benjamin
William V. Cox
John L. Wirt
Maj
Gilbert Thompson
Max Lansburgh
Thompson
Inaugural Committee Formed to Study DC Historical Points
A unanimous resolution creates a committee with the chairman as a member to organize a permanent incorporated body to verify historic points in the District of Columbia and mark those of general interest. A 4:30 pm rehearsal and evening inspection of Pension Building decorations are planned for the inaugural committee.
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District of Columbia
Pension Building
Corcoran Thom
Wilson
Famous Columbus Glee Club Visits Washington for Inauguration
The Columbus Glee Club of Ohio arrives in Washington, marking over thirty years of continuous attendance at inaugurations. They sing at Mount Vernon tomb and serenade The Post and Bay, the Commercial League, and plan White House and Senate visits, with President Roosevelt inviting them to the White House. The roster lists many members and officers led by President J. A. Williams and musical director H. G. Simpson.
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Washington
Columbus
Ohio
Glee Club
Mount Vernon
Tomb of
Gen. Washington
Post and Baye
Commercial League
Roosevelt
Columbus Club
White House
Fairbanks
Foraker
J. Barber
L. Backus
L. W. Barron
A. 1
Breckinridge
TF. J. Brooks
E. Browne
R. Bulkley
Celiis
J. M. Charles
A. W. Charlton
J. L. Davies
Doyle
G. B. Downs
G. W. Dutcher
H. Hagleson
P. Risle
C. H. Fearn
A. Fravel
GD. Freeman
WH. Frillman
H. W. Frillman
Fullman
Game
J. S. Glenn
Glook
W. F. Gonser
T. L. Griffin
W. Groebler
G. K. Goulding
Graham
C. $ Greenies
I. F. Hane
J. E. Harris
PD. K. Livingston
J. B.’ McComb
W. J. McCullough
T. G. McGannon
T. Malloy
J. W. Mangold
E. W. Martindale
T. ¥. Masters
H. M. Maxwell
E.R. Merrill
C. B. Mitchell
Metcalf
H. L. Nonnemacher
K. T. Weber
J. Jay Barber
J. K. Jones
Col. G. B. Freeman
H. G. Simpson
Washington Sunday alcohol rule to stay dry
Representative Babcock, head of the District of Columbia committee, will not push a past proposal allowing some licensed places to stay open on Sunday. The outlook says no licenses will operate Sunday, keeping larger restaurants closed.
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Washington
Babcock
District of Columbia
Corcoran Gallery OF Art
F. Ib. McGuirk
Harvard Heads College Division In Inauguration Parade
Harvard University plans to lead the college division in the Washington inauguration parade with a Harvard band. Black gowns and mortar boards will be worn, and the group will be hosted by the University Club and National Republican League quarters at the Hotel Raleigh.
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Cambridge
Mess
Harvard Republican Club
Washington
Roosevelt
Harvard
University Club
National Republican League
National Republican League of the
United States
Raleigh
J. Hampton Moore
Gus. A. Schuldt
League
Trains Crowded as Inaugural Rush Blooms in Washington
Dozens of trains emptied into Washington as crowds from governors military and civic groups descended on the capital for the inauguration. An accident on Sixth Street halted several eastbound services for hours, delaying thousands including women and families. Officials opened information bureaus at depots to guide visitors while observers reported tense scenes at the Pennsylvania Station with packed waiting rooms and gate restrictions.
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Sixth Street
Washington
Pennsylvania Avenue
Capitol
Treasury Department
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Richmond
Committee On Public Comfort
Eovery Place
Pennsylvania Depot
Garfield Park
New Jersey Avenue
Second Street
Ality
New York Express
Jersey City Express
Atlantic Coast Line
New York
Leaboard Air Line
Congressional Limited
Pennsylvania Station
Crown
Yemen
Appes
Hiller
Citige
Chesapeake and Ohio
Ninth Street
Flambeau Marching Club
Minneapolis
Pilburg
Company EE
Fifth Ohio National Guard
J. J. Metzger
Washington Hall
Third Street
Pennsylvania Avenae
Ohio National Guard
Buckeye
Cleveland
McKinley
Holy Guard
Seth Bul
Center Market
Lo Cetter
Wov
Uoam
Washington Market Company
Weather Summary for March 2 3 P.M District Forecast
Light snow in the Upper Lake region and rain in the extreme Northwest gave way to generally clear conditions Thursday. Areas of low pressure are weak and scattered, temperatures vary from 15 degrees below average in the South Atlantic States to 3 to 40 degrees above average from the Slope to the Pacific. DC forecasts depend on a low over the Saskatchewan Valley, with clear to partly cloudy skies and pleasant temperatures possible if it moves east. Regional outlook shows fair weather with local snow flurries in the Lower Lakes and rain in the Southern plateaus. winds light to fresh, west to northwest, shifting Saturday.
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Dept. of Agriculture
Weather Bureau
Washington
Upper Lake
South Atlantic
District of Columbia
Saskatchewan Valley
Brebahla
Pacific
Sondern
Hogland
Middle Atlantic
Lake Michigan
Sugahine
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J. L. B. Alexander
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Congress
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Port Cochere
Admiral Dewey
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Columbus Glee Club
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Albert M. Read
C. A. Aspinwall
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Kloczewski & Co
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Triom I Chambers
Arlington
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G. P. Zurhor
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Alice M Patterson
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Clara A. Wastlak
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