Passing of the Astor House casts adrift
New York’s Astor House closes paving the way for old employees to lose jobs in three weeks. Veterans like Henry Briggs and Steve OBrien recall 37 years at the rotunda as crews anticipate new work. The hotel’s auction may fetch prized venirements, while staff face an uncertain future after May 23.
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New York
Astor
Forty-second Street
Welte Bunt District
Bleecker Street
Astor House
Henry Briggs
Mr. Briggs
Astor House Rotunda
United States
Heary
Steve O'Brien
Rotunda
Steve
Gamibu
Raplain
Mare
New & A
Star House
F Broadway
Fem
Gen
Grant
Arthur
Harrison
Cleveland
Henry Hart
John Lewis
Frst
William W. Ward
W. H. Farrington
Charles Perry
Perry’s
Philadelphia
Washington Chamber of Commerce to Meet Tuesday Evening
The Washington Chamber of Commerce holds its last regular meeting until autumn with a 9 pm illustrated lecture on the Wonders and Glories of California by J. W. Erwin. The 8 pm business session in Willard Hotel ballroom will discuss tariff protests, hospital campaign funding, forest reserves, a July 4 pageant, and planning for a December convention amid space constraints.
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Washington Chamber of Commerce
California
J. W. Erwin
California Camera Club
Willard Hotel
Merchants’ Association of New York
Board of Trade of
Passaic
N. J
B. Howard Haman Indorsing
Washington
Baltimore
Gilson Gardner
Washington Center of Drama League
George W Chilson
American Road Builders' Association
Ce. Powers
Thomas Grant
Chamber of Commerce
Will Get Army Training At Gettysburg Camp
War Department announces undergraduates from George Washington University may enroll in a summer program to train as army officers at the Gettysburg camp. Capt Van Horn and Richard Cobb handle inquiries. Regular officers will instruct, with notable interest in the medical course.
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War Department
George Washington University
Gettysburg
R. ©. van Horn
Richard Cobb
G Street
United States Army
Wilsons Pick Central Presbyterian as Church Home
President Wilson and family will worship at Central Presbyterian Church for four years with Rev. James H. Taylor as pastor. They may attend other Democratic churches in Washington when crowds at Central threaten to turn services into a spectacle.
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Central Presbyterian Church
James H. Taylor
Wilson
White House
Washington
Central Church
Brotherhood of America delegates to meet in May session
Delegates from many states will gather for the sixty third annual session of the Supreme Circle Brotherhood of America on May 13 in CA' R Hall. Representatives from Pennsylvania Connecticut New Jersey and others will attend from the districts and regions, with about 40 delegates expected to participate. The event is hosted by local officials and centers on the assembly in the New York area.
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Henry
Clame
United States
Brotherhood of America
Supreme Cirele
Ca’ R Hall
Pennasylvana Avenue Delegatis
Piris
Ty Sewdork
Lelavat
Connecticut
Perses Maillard
WREATHS FOR DEAD FIREMEN IN MEMORIAL DAY OBSERVANCE
A local ceremony honored fallen firefighters with wreaths on Memorial Day. The event featured wreath placements in the Savt oYocme bur and included remarks about service and remembrance.
Fragmented OCR summary of unclear local notice
A garbled OCR excerpt mentions dates and names in a damaged page segment. Readable items include scattered references to events and people, but no clear event, place, or outcome. The text remains indecipherable for a precise, sourced summary.
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Ted Pet
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Abbott & Herman
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Weach
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Sal Prue
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Abbott & Han
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Abbott & Herman’s
Abott & Herman's
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Abbott Hermans
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Arrow
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Westminster
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Abbott and Herman Stock
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Alexander Smith Carpet Company
Fifth Avenue
New York City
Axminster
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Bnach Silki
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Salem Oe
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Lesanaer Smiths
Phillpsburg
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