Evans to Command North Atlantic Fleet Reorganization Plan
Rear Admiral Robley D. Evans sails to Pensacola to assume command of the North Atlantic Fleet in a new three squadron structure. The plan creates eight ships per division across three squadrons with specific battleships cruisers and gunboats and assigns supporting vessels and auxiliaries under the new command.
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North Atlantic
Robley D. Evans
Pensacola
Fla
Barker
Capt. Pillsbury
Washington
Bureau of Navigation
Admiral Evans
Navy Department
Caribbean
É&C
Maine
Missouri
Kentucky
Kearsarge
Davis
Alabama
Megehip
Illinois
Iowa
Massachusetts
Styshee
Brooklyn
Chattanooga
Galveston
Tacoma
Fough
Brownson
Colorado
Maryland
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Bradford
Olympia
Cleveland
Des Moines
Denver
Topeka
Detroit
Newport
Sud Castine
Coast Squadron
Ens
Texas
Arkansas
Florida
Mander Johnson
Whipple
Warden
Stewart
Truxton
Hull
Hopkins
Gunboat rescues castaways at Laysan Island
The gunboat Petrel brings the crew of the schooner C Kennedy saved from a March wreck on a reef after a fierce storm near Laysan. Captain Scheumer and the six Japanese aboard survived, with loss of the vessel. Also notes U S military boards dissolved, officer postings to Porto Rico, a San Juan examination rally, and a California repair rush for the Lawton.
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Petrel
Laysan Island
Honolulu
United States
Midway Island
Laysan
C. Kennedy
Midway
Laysun
Kennedy
Scheumer
Madison Barracks
N. Y
War Department
Subsistence Department
Chicago
Ill
San Francisco
Gal
Signa Corps
Robert EB. Wood
Third Cavalry
Jackson
Treut
Charles J. Crewe
Eighth Infantry
Porto Rico
William F. Lippitt
Thomas W. Griffth
Twenty-eighth Infantry
Jese Lugo-Vina
Henry (. Rexach
San Juan
Pedro Juan Patra
Cayey
Eduardo“Iriarte
Teofilo Marxuach
F. Cayey
Lawton
Vallejo
Cal
Mare Island Navy Yard
Lena
Union Iron Works
Frederick Droop A Pioneer in Washington Music and Business
Frederick Droop, an immigrant from Germany, built a first class music house in Washington after arriving in 1850s. He later established a steamship business and served as director of multiple banks and insurance firms. A friend of Governor Shepherd, Droop supported city improvements and charity, remaining active at his store and in community affairs well into old age.
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G. Metzerott
Droop
Pennsylvania Avenue
Edward H
Carl A
E. F. Droop
Alexander R. Shepherd
Washington
Bibey
Soeet Eare
German Lutheran Church
Arminius Lodge
The
Masons
Morton at Havana on Dolphin voyage and illness report
United States dispatch boat Dolphin carrying Secretary Morton Speaker Cannon and others arrived Havana from Guantanamo and sailed for Washington. Captain Swift, ill with typhoid fever, was hospitalized in Havana. Morton noted the Rico route to Puerto Rico and avoided Havana for now. Americans visited President Palma, dined with Minister Squiers, and attended jai alai games before Dolphin’s midnight departure for Fernandina.
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Havana
United States
Dolphin
Morton
Speaker Cannon
Guantanamo
Washington
Swift
San Juan
Portok Rico
Palma
Squiers
Pears
Gibbons
William Swift
Bureau of Navigation
Pillsbury
North Atlantic
Hans
Potter
Darling
Possible Panama Canal Commission nominees named
President Roosevelt weighs choices for the Panama Canal Commission with Theodore P. Sponte and Henry G. Burt as favored contenders. Short, Burt, and other railroad leaders are discussed as likely appointees as the administration aims for competent leadership and immediate action on canal construction during the Western tour. Shonts, an energy minded railroad executive, is highlighted for his experience and leadership in large operations.
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Theodore P. Sponte
Clover Leaf Railroad
Mr. Roosevelt
Panama Canal Commission
Henry G. Burt
Union, Pacific
Anat
Shorts
Burt
Shonts
Drake
Iowa
Crawford County
President Roosevelt Texas Stop Personnel Announced
Sherman Texas March 28 Col Cecil A Lyon announced the personnel of the President's party for the April 5 visit. Roosevelt Morton Williams Lambert Young Allen Sloan Simpson and Lyon plus Buerrett and Williams invited to join. Louisville preparations for arrival Tuesday include meeting by Mayor Grainger and Confederate veteran and Loyal Legion members. The procession will pass Third Street into Louisville's residence district.
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Lyon
Sherman
Tex
Cecil A. Lyon
Roosevelt
Paul Morton
Navy
Joseph Williams
Alexander Lambert
S. B
Louisville
Nashville
Charles F. Grainger
The
Loyal Legion
Grand Army of the Republic
Third Street
Third
Broadway
Parades and courthouse plans for a civic meeting
A fragmentary notice describes a midday gathering near Main Street to invite President Boosey to attend a civic event. It mentions Martha boys and Wilkesharre, with plans to make a short address and discuss invitations, noting some attendees may be unable to attend.
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Courthodsé
Union
Main
St. Laut
Wilkesharre
Martha Boys
Lekeu's Unknown Belgium Composer In Washington Debut
In Washington last evening at the Washington Club music rooms Mr O G Mech official of the Library of Congress presented the works of Guillaume Lekeu a young Belgian composer who died at twenty four. The program featured a violin sonata performed by Johannes Miersch and Mrs Lent and a string quartet with strong emotional depth. Mr Sonneck gave a short lecture on the largely unknown composer whose works have rarely been heard in this country. The pieces display maturity and intense emotion with the quartet showing forceful dramatic momentum and the sonata a serious and substantial character.
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Lekeu
Washington
Congress
Washington Club
Siand
Muusic
Guillaume,Lekeu
Belgium
Sonneck
Mra
Ernest Lehr
Johannés-MiJerseh
Joseph Finckel
Ernest Lent
Algiers
Andromedé
Boston
Johannes Miersch
Lent
Miersch
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