Avenue Blaze of Fire Lights DC From Capitol to Court of History
Washington crowds thronged Pennsylvania Avenue to Fifteenth Street and beyond for spectacular electric displays. The inaugural committee supervised lighting of the Treasury and Post-office, with up to 8000 lights at the Court of History and monumental searchlights outlining the Washington Monument and Capitol dome. Roosevelt Sunburst and Roosevelt-themed illuminations drew particular attention.
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Court of History
Treasury
Post-office
Pennsylvania Avenue
Capitol
Fifteenth Street
Post-office Department
Bernard R. Green
Milton M
Seventeenth Street
Mantz
White House
State
War and Navy
Washington
Eighth Street
Roosevelt
Thirteenth Street
Rough Riders and Cowboys Parade Along the Avenue
Rough Riders led by Col. Brodie and Seth Bullock's cowboys paraded on the Avenue. Visitors mixed up as riders or cowpunchers, with locals noting attire differences and horses. Noted riders include Doggy Barrett of Belle Fourche, Shock Diall and Bill McLaughlin of Spearfish, J J McNamara of Rapid City, Stanley Bullock of Belle Fourche, and George W. Holmes of Spearfish.
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Brodie
Rough Riders
Seth Bullock
Col. Brodie
Arizona
Barrett
Belle Fourche
S. D
Una Bill McLaughlin
Spearfish
J. J. McNamara
Rapid City
N. D
Stanley Bullock
5. D
George W. Holmes
Porto Ricans Floated to Inaugural Troops Arrival
The steamboat Estelie Randall followed the transport Arcadia carrying Porto Rican troops from Mathias Point to Alexandria where it anchored. The Arcadia is anchored at Alex andria and troops will be rail transported from there to Washington today. District Library in Mount Vernon Square invites visitors. The Carnegie gift building houses about 70,000 volumes for around 35,000 patrons with a daily circulation near 1,560.
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Inauguration
Alexandria
Estelie Randall
Arcadia
Mathias Point
District Library
Washington
District Public Library
Mount Vernon Square
Eighth
Ninth Streets
Andrew Carnegie
Niewspap
Baltimore Troops Move to Inauguration Parade
Troop A of Maryland State cavalry 86 men and horses, plus detachments from Fort McHenry, the Fourth and Fifth Maryland National Guard regiments, and the Maryland Naval Brigade, depart by train for Washington to participate in the inauguration. Gov Warfield and staff and other groups also travel ahead. Up to 60,000 Baltimore residents are expected to attend if weather permits, as hotels fill with visitors en route to Washington.
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Baltimore
State Cavalry
Washington
Fort McHenry
Maryland
National Guard
Maryland Naval Brigade
Gov, Warfield
Maryland Grand Army of the Republc
Union League
Merchants and Manufacturers’ Club
Squadron A Arrives Late as Personal Escort to President
New York National Guard Squadron A, over 200 strong with horses, arrived in Washington aboard a special train nine hours late. They disembarked at Pennsylvania Avenue Bridge and moved horses to Speedway Stables before reaching headquarters at Ninth and D streets. Maj. Olver B. Bridgman commands. notable officer Lieut Sayre is the four-year national pistol shot champion.
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New York
New York National Guard
Pennsylvania Avenue Bridge
Speedway
Fourteenth and
D Streets
Ninth
Olver B. Bridgman
R. C. Lawrence
J. M. Galloway
Ll. V. O’donahoe
R. 8. Sayre
Leutenant
W. D. Judson
G. B. Agnew
Herbert Barry
Stave Phelps
Lieut. Sayre
United States
Marines From Portsmouth Arrive at Navy Yard
Two battalions of marines arrive at the United States Navy Yard from Portsmouth Virginia with two companies from Lancaster New York and Hancock Franklin. Maj Karmany acts as colonel in command. First Battalion includes Lancaster and New York units led by Maj Lescute. Second Battalion from Hancock and Franklin led by Maj Cole. Part of the First Battalion quartered at the Marine Barracks with the rest and the Second Battalion in nearby quarters.
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United States Navy Yard
Portsmouth
Lancaster, Franklin
New York
Hancock
Karmany
Lancaster
Lescute
Hancock and
Franklin
Maj
Cole
Marine Barracks
Pittsburg Americus Club to Lead Civic Division Parade
The Americus 7th of Pittsburg, a celebrated Republican group, arrived at the Raleigh with 150, cheered along Pennsylvania Avenue. President S. J. Wainwright Jr. leads as escort to Marshal Warner in today’s parade, followed by the Second Pennsylvania Brigade Band. Additional members and staff, including Gov. Pennypacker, are expected tonight for a special train departure Sunday.
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Smoky City
Americus 7Th
Pittsburg
Raleigh
Pennsylvania Avenue
S. J. Wainwright, Jr
Warner
Second Pennsylvania Brigade
Gov. Pennypacker
H. W. McIntosh
H. Ridell
T. D. Atkinson
W. H. Hastings
S. J. Wainwright
J. R. M. Bales
C. Youngston
George J. Falkenstein
Wiliam German
F. J. McKay
OG. L. Badger
W. C. Brethrow
R. Kitchnell
Frank Grimm
H. C. Dougherty
H. L. Callahan
Charles Angloch
William Trimble
William Morrison
W. I. Munter
S. M. McEhirey
John 3. Barbner
A. A. Adams
J. B. Branagan
W. B. Fledburn
G. A. Kammerer
J. C. Dreworth
J. H. Letsche
George W. McCandlep
James Kirkwood
T. L. Harper
Georges
W. G. Conkright
Horace Hays
F. J. Shroeier
Harry M. Farland
Elmer Serena
A. Glamartiat
Philip Dressing
A. G. Jobasuna
Anderson Solea
George F. Mercer
W. A. Hamilton
A. H. Springer
Lou Partel
D. M. McQuown
L. Taylor
B. P. Coffin
E.G. Hays
R. T. McElroy
A. J. Edwards
Roosevelt Club (Incorporated
G. K. Belden
Minneapolis, Minn
St. Paul
Roosevelt Marching Club
Roosevelt
Barton
Governors in Parade Arrive Late to Inaugural Events
Governors and staffs arriving from Pennsylvania New York Delaware and beyond have settled into Washington hotel headqu arters with many visiting the White House and inaugural committee. Notable arrivals include Gov Higgins of New York Gov Pennypacker of Pennsylvania Gov Herrick of Ohio Gov Cobb of Maine and Gov Warner of Michigan among others.
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Pennsylvania
New York
Delaware
Gov
Lea
White House
Sunday opening resolution passes in House to aid inaugural visitors
A heated House debate over a joint resolution by Mr. Babcock of Wisconsin authorized the District of Columbia excise board chairman to issue licenses allowing certain establishments including restaurants and barber shops to stay open on Sunday for inaugural visitors. The measure, clarified as not permitting public bars, passed under suspension of the rules.
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Babtetts
Wisconsin
Excise Board of
District of Columbia
Louis D. Wine
TNE
Louis D. @o
T. Conrad Dodge
F St
I. Morrison Pap Co
Eleventh Street
Nort
Robert E. L. Erobisa
Corcoran Gallery OF A
F. B. McGuire
Parade Chief Marshals Staff Names Aides for Civic Inauguration
The chief marshal B H Warner announced his personal staff for the civic division inaugural parade. The Americas Club of Pittsburg will escort the aides, listed with numerous captains, generals, doctors, judges, and other officials led by Edward B. McLean and Alde Harry A. Abbott among many others.
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B. H. Warner
Americas Club
Pittseburg
Staf
M. R. Thorp
Thomas C. Noyes
William H. Cummings
John W. Stork
Frank Morrison
Joseph D. Rogers
Owen Shinn
Charles P. Swett
A. H. Whittaker
W. P. Wilson
W. H. Yerkes, Jr
Isador Sobel
H. R.thorpe
le Roy Breitherth
Thomas B. Milliken
Charles L. Cole
Frank ©. Roach
I. Garret Holmes
C. ¢. A. Baldi
Elum H. Neale
Col. P. C. Bayle
Hugh A. Dunn
Darlington Fling
W. H. Hamilton
Dr. H. P. Lewandowski
James Lonaterry
Charles Merz
Calvin A
Wiliam H. Jones
N. T. Little
W. W. Monroe
S. L. Parrish
John K. Smith
Simms
George
Tarbell
Willam Wilson, Jr
Charles I. Woodbury
A. M. Stewart
James Joy Sheridan
A. E. Valois
J. R. Williams
B. Scott, Jr
Morria L. Cooke
A. L. English
C. B. Goodwin
George W. Kendrick
Charles J. Long
R. Majer
Robert P. Robinson
James F. Baker
W. B. Corden
J. W. Fiddler
Laura
Hart
T. Johnson
Robert H. Lindsay
William W. Mates
Ely Rosenberg
John H. Bnodgrass
Reception to School Boys at Franklin Building Parade Meet
State high school representatives attended last night’s reception at the Franklin School. Charles S. Clark chaired the committee of forty five which organized the movement. Col. Robert F. Hill received praise for his role and Percy M. Hughes urged mailed reports for future reference. Henry B. Macfarlan spoke briefly as part of the program. The delegation will be led by Edwin Kelly and R. W. Pullman with Col. Hill as marshal.
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Franklin
Franklin School
Charles S. Clark
Committee of Forty-Five
Robert F. Hill
Allan Davis
Business High School
Shir
Clark
Percy M. Iughes
Hughes
Henry B. ¥. Macfarland
Edwin Kelly
R. W. Pullman
Col. Hill
Occupant Refuses to Vacate Army Quarters on Capitol Hill
Weller clashes with occupancy orders as U S District Attorney Beach permits 21 First Street resident W J Jacobs to stay until Wednesday. 7000 troops arrive for Capitol Hill quarters with Pennsylvania housing the largest share amid friction over accommodations and access.
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W. J. Jacobs
First Street
Congress
United States
Beach
Capitol Woods
Weller
Pennsylvania
Oyster Bay Delegation Joins Parade With Roosevelt Neighbors
A Roosevelt neighbor delegation from Oyster Bay and nearby areas, over 300 strong, arrived by train and marched as a body in the Gay's parade. They stayed at Nee's furniture store quarters, where beds replaced furniture on three floors. The Roosevelt Club led the Second Brigade in the civic parade, while other remarks emphasized honesty in public life and a medical ad for Lazative Bromo Quinine.
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Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
Pennsylvania Railroad
Navy Yard
Nee
Boniface Nee
Gay
Rehearsal of Ball Band and Chorus at Work in Pension Office
Rehearsal last night showcased the full programme for tonight at the Pension Office auditorium. The Marine Band and chorus under Perc y S Foster rehearsed the complete schedule, Mrs Fugit singing clearly, while decorators and florists completed a spectacular interior. Notable attendees including Gen John M Wilden and other officials praised the preparations and design by C H Koster and J H Small & Sons.
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Pension Office
Percy
Foster
Fugit
Tannhauser
Weber-Weingarten
John M. Wilden
C. H. Koster
J. H. Small & Sons
John M. Wilson
Maor Antandy and Weat
H. V. Boynton
Richard Sylvester
Milton Alles
J. F. Oyster
J. 8. Allen
Edward M. Dawnon
Interior Department
J. Brian
Government Printing Office
Ten-year-old drum major leads cumecat unit in country
The organization features a ten-year-old cumecat drum major, described as four feet tall in his shako, a striking standout within the group.
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Mr. Hay
Cumecat
Weather Forecast From United States Weather Bureau
A March weather bulletin reports a southeastward moving disturbance from Saskatchewan toward Lake Michigan with increasing intensity but light rains in the Lake region. A high pressure system follows, with warmer temperatures across central valleys and Lower Lake region, while Northern Upper Lake and Northwest remain above normal. Snow or rain expected in Middle Atlantic, Western New England, Central Rocky Mountains, Gulf States, and Lower Ohio Valley. Local figures show midnight temperatures around 20s to 40s, winds variable, and several coastal shore conditions.
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U. S
Lower Lake Region
Atlantic
Gulf States
Upper Lake Region
Northwest
Lake Michigan
Columbia
Middle Atlantic States
New England
Lower Lake
Upper Liga
Rocky Mountain
Ohio Valley
Atlantic States
Middle Atlantic
South Atlantic
East Gulf
West Gulf
Lake, Michigan
European
Grand Banks
Roosevelt War Veterans Form Parade Unit
The Roosevelt Club of Spanish War Veterans formed January for the inaugural parade today. Members include Capt. Adolph Van Reuth and William A. Hickey with officers led by A. Franklin Baumbauer. Headquarters are at Pythian Temple 1012 Ninth Street NW. visiting Spanish War comrades invited.
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Roosevelt Club of
Capt
Adolph van Reuth
William A. Hickey
A. Franklin Baumbauver
Mesara
Matthew A. Maloney
Allan McCullough
Howard J. Keegan
John M. May
R. O. Clifford
Barney Falk
Wilson B. Strong
Oo. H. Lake
J. J. Gordon
Dana C. Moffat
George W. Pratt
A. Franklin Baumbauer
Sieffaldg
Hugh H. Henry
Wilson B. Strang
Joseph W. Heseo
J. H. McCall
R. Q O. Clifford
C. H. Lake
Martin Prenelia
F. C. Longstreat
Daniel McCauley
Roosevelt Club
Pythian Temple
Ninth Street
Postage Rates On The Post Inauguration Edition
The Post notes that today’s issue with the President’s portrait will require a two cent stamp. Tomorrow’s Sunday inauguration edition featuring the Vice President, a ball room scene, and souvenir features will require five cents postage.
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the Post
First Newsboys Parade By National Cadets Inaugural Rally
The Toledo Newsboys Band and Cadets from sixty cadets arrived yesterday led by John E Gouckel, president of the National Newsboys Association. E B Corlise of Toledo Times directed the event. The cadets felt honored to be the first organized newsboys group in an inaugural parade. They serenaded The Post and proceeded to the residence of the official host.
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Toledo Newsboys
John E. Gouckel
National Newsboys’ Association
E. B. Corlise
Toledo Times
Newsboys' Association
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