Inauguration Day Parade Draws Washington Crowds
Large crowds filled Washington streets and churches during the inaugural weekend. Police credited with superb order and enhanced protection from a nationwide detective coalition. Delegations marched to depots with bands while receptions for units like the Ninth Cavalry colored regiment occurred at churches. An estimated 15,000 visitors departed by yesterday morning, with trains and special arrivals continuing to flow into the night.
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Richard Sylvester
International Poiice Association
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Ninth Cavalry
Ninth Cavalry Regiment
United Blutts Army
Second Baptist Church
Third
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Fourth
Garrett Hobart Association
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Guv Higgins
New York
Avenue in Splendor Lights Go Out at Midnight
Vast crowd views Capitol to Seventeenth Street illuminations for inauguration. Court of History features statues from Louisiana Purchase Exposition and bamboo poles with state shields. Treasury and Capitol domes glow under electric bulbs. Kann’s store displays patriotic motto One Flag One Country. Nighttime spectacle fades as decorations go dark at midnight.
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Treasury
Court of History
Seventeenth Street
Committee On
Committee On Illuminatons
Court of Honor
McKintey
Fifteenth Street
Francis
Blenville
Clark
Monroe
Jackson
Marquette
Philippines
United States
Southland
Lousiana
White House
Bernard R Green
Congressional Library
Treasury Building
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National Theater
Eighth Street
Kann
Visitors See Decorated Pension Office Interior
Hundreds of city orphans visited the Pension Office yesterday afternoon to view the decorated interior where the inaugural hall had been used. Officials, caretakers, and guards admitted the children with photographers present as firemen and police maintained constant duty. Work to remove the 4000 lamps and dismantle electric decorations was scheduled over three days with plants watered to keep them fresh for upcoming concerts.
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Crowds Depart by Rail and Moving Pictures at Academy
From dawn to midnight crowds emptied both Washington rail hubs. At Pennsylvania Station crowds spilled into trains, with numerous specials and many regiments departing. Baltimore and Ohio ran frequent trains from New Jersey Avenue to Baltimore, with continued rushes expected into the early morning. Shepard’s Moving Pictures drew a large audience at the Academy, featuring a mix of tragedy, comedy, science, and fantasy in titles such as The Labor Strike and Driven from Home, plus colorful screenings and a crowded Sunday encore. Belgrade reports deny a Servian government plan to gift King Peter $600,000, amid rumors linked to restoring Karageorgevich domains.
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Middle States
New England
Inaugural Ball Attendee Estimates Reach 143000 Visitors
Committee officials project total receipts near 75000 with about 8400 ball tickets sold and 42000 from ball tickets. Concerts may add 10000 to 15000, privileges about 3000, viewing stands around 320000, yielding a near even balance after expenses. Estimates vary on turnout and rail traffic.
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Public Comfort Committee
Ailes
Alles
Weather Conditions Report From March Weather Bureau
Weather conditions show unsettled patterns across the Middle Mississippi Valley and Southwest with light rains in the South Ohio and Arkansas Valleys. Temperatures rise in the Ohio Valley and Middle Atlantic while cooling hits the Gulf area. Forecast calls for more rain or snow in the East, cooler nights in the West, and mixed wind shifts along coasts with tides and sunshine figures noted.
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Inaugural Concerts Open Arlington Festivities With Five Hundred Voices
The three grand concerts at the Pension Building conclude inaugural celebrations. At 10:30 a.m. honoring the army and navy, 2:30 p.m. honoring Congress, and 8 p.m. honoring the people, with the Marine Band and Haydn Male Chorus performing. The 600 voice chorus is directed by Percy S. Foster and joined by the Marine Band for the final program.
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George Dewey
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Weber United States Marine Band
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Hall
Bright Abode
Tannhauer
Wagner Chorus
Union and Liberty
Horatio Parker
Parker
Yale University
Fackestanz
Mayerbeer
F. Fanctulu
Roosevelt
Sousa United States Marine Band
Club concert features parodies and ensembles at essay of Columbus
The club presented a program of comic parodies and choral pieces with titles like Chief Parker's Plea and The Winds Are All Hushed. Notable performances included Hawley's The Song That My Heart is Singing and Two Merionettes Teddy, with Messrs. Thomas Calis and Clarence Metcalf as ace accompanists. The Colum bus business and professional men club hosted members including Hon Med Taylor and met national figures Secretary Taft and Senator Dick at Mrs Hanna's house before a special train to Columbus.
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Bryan
Mr. Dooler
Mister Parker
L. C. Smith
Teddy
J. B. Naylor
the Knight
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Hawley
Tessie
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Cupid
Thomas
Calis
Clarence Metcalf
Columbus
Taft
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Senator Foraker
Wairbanks
Chesapeake and Ohio
Inaugural Ball Orchestra Delights National Theater Audience
Prof William A Haley directs the Inaugural Ball Orchestra in a ten piece program at the New National Theater. Encores and strong solos by Mesarg Albert Knowlton William Clabaugh and Mrs Annie Grant Fugitt. Highlights include America Dixie and Star Spangled Banner with audience applause and recalls for Can I Forget Dan Deever and Cujus Animam.
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National Theater
New National Theater
William A. Haley
Victor Herbert
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William Clabaugh
Annie Grant
Gumprecht
Danny Deever
Clahaugh
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Rossini
R. C Stearn
Lintner
Hall
Adiyn
Bilse
Strauss
Zickoff
Columbus Glee Club Concert at Chase's Theater
The Republican Glee Club of Columbus Ohio held a grand concert at Chase's Theater with about 100 singers directed by Harold G Simpson. Hon D K Watson introduced the club as Mr J J Barber performed recitations and Mr William Reed sang a solo. The program featured The Star Spangled Banner and Mendelssohn selections with encores including The Fighting Man and Hark the Trumpet Call.
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Chase’s
Republican Glee Club
Columbus
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Chase's
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D. K. Watson
J. J. Barber
Finnegan
Sullivan
Fighting Man
Buck
Charles Dutcher
Mendelsann
Marine Band Delights Large Audience at Chase's Theater
The Marine Band concert drew a large crowd in Washington with many visitors, praising the corps as equal to leading continental groups. Highlights included A Hunting Scene, Bedelia, Mignon overture, and Wagner’s Lundegrin fantasia, with Sousa’s Diplomat encore. Basso Eugene Cowles and the Newsboys Trio enhanced the program with strong vocal numbers and a popular Newsboys Love Song.
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Chase's ‘Theater
Washington
Marine Corps
Buccallossi
Bedelia
Thomas
von Blon
Lundengrin
Wagner
Santelmann
Sousa
Eugene Cowles
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Pegey
Concert at the Columbia Features Philadelphia Orchestra
The Philadelphia Orchestra conducted by Fritz Scheel delivered an enjoyable Columbia Theater concert. Despite a small audience, listeners appreciated generous encores and the ensemble's tone across the overture to Tannhauser, Venusberg music, and the Massenet suite. Soloists Alfred Saal, Thomas Evans Green, and Sydney Lloyd Wrightson impressed.
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Scheel
Fritz Scheel
Columbia Theater
Pilgrims
Alfred Saal
Thomas Evans Green
Sydney Lloyd Wrightson
Sasl
Saint-Saens
Hugo Becker
Mr. Saal
Edward
Saengerbund Sun Night Concert Delights Large Crowd
A large audience enjoyed a Sunday night concert at the Saengerbund club house. The program opened with choral pieces Es war einst eine schöne Zeit and Mein Schazaeue, followed by a prodigious piano solo by Master Karl Jorss who encore to Hall's Wedding of the Winds. Mrs. William Keye Miller sang Der Doppelganger and Springtide with an encore of Schumann's Träumerei. Tenors Charles Nanten and M. H. Stevens impressed, and the Etremere Quarter closed with Abt Vineto. President Claudy gave a witty opening address and welcomed many visiting guests. Mr. Henry Mander accompanied with finesse.
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William Keye Miller
Schumann
Henry Mander
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