Manila Bay Battle Reflected By Dewey Aides At Dinner
The General Court of the Order of the Founders and Patriots of America held a banquet at the Hotel Astor to mark Jamestown’s founding. Rear Admiral Coghlan shared Dewey era memories from Manila Bay, praising courage while noting Spanish ships failed to exploit gaps.
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Admiral Coghlan
Washington Post
New York
General Court of the Order of the Founders and Patriots of
America
Hotel Astor
Jamestown Colony
Dewey
Joseph B. Coghlan
Manila Bay
Coghlan
Jefferson
Angela
Wen
Hong Kong
Reliance Ia
Admiral Dewey Returns From New York Banquet
Admiral and Mrs. Dewey left Cambridge for Washington D C after a brief New York stay. He attended the Order of Founders and Patriots of America meeting where he was elected governor general but did not attend the banquet due to illness. He suffers a sore throat and chest cold but doctors expect a temporary illness and rapid improvement.
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Han
New York
Admiral
Dewey
Cambridge
Washington
D. C
Admiral Dewey
Order of Founders and Patriots of America
Maesy
New York Society of the Order
Memorial service honors Kit Carson Post dead comrades
The Luther Place Memorial Church hosted Kit Carson Post No 2 A R D Potomac for its annual Memorial service. Post Commander E Douglas King and Rev J G Butler led prayers and brief sermon, with readings, taps, and the reading of the rolls of 12 members who died in the past year.
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Luther Place Memorial Church
Kit Carson
No. 2
A. R
Department of the Potomac
McQullough
Ter Post
E Douglas King
J. G. Butler
King
Kit Carson Post
Old Capitol
John Z. Shane
Francis Pelgot
Harris
Atchison
Franklin
Stewart
William H. Doolittle
Robert P. Minshall
Thomas J. Bherwood
Patrick J. Curtin
Charles C. Cole
Prautler
Revenue Cadets Exercises Held At Arundel Cove Md
Officials from Washington attend the graduation of the first Revenue Cutter Service cadets at the School of Instruction Arundel Cove Md Assistant Secretary Taylor opens the ceremony Robert Armstrong delivers address and diplomas are awarded A host of Washington officials and relatives travel to the event. Richard R Chambers dies at 69 at 244 P Street NW death attributed to natural causes Coroner Nevitt investigates remains without medical attendance.
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Washington
Revenue Cutter Service
School of Instruction
Arundel Cove
Ees
Daughters of
L. Orey
Nat ‘Gonisneres and
Labor
Wyman
Coaat Survey
Lg Nh
Kimball
Ee Ee Ang Service
Taylor
Richard R Chambers
P Street
Nevitt
Hood's Cure Claimed Best Among Tonics EverKnown
The advertisement touts Hood's as the top remedy, claiming superior effectiveness and trust in its tonic for numerous ailments. It emphasizes unique formula and personal endorsements to persuade readers of its superiority.
Railway Delegates Leave NYC by Four Special Trains
Nearly 300 delegates from the International Railway Congress departed Pennsylvania Station for tours of the Eastern United States aboard four trains. The party split into short and long tours visiting Altoona Pittsburg Cleveland Buffalo Niagara Falls Schenectady Albany Montreal and others. Telephony on the trains offers instant stop-by-stop communications, with long-distance lines wired to rear compartments for direct train to town connections. The congress endorsed commercial tariff principles and elastic rates, plus selective automatic signaling and emerging motorized traction, noting mixed opinions on universal adoption and future cost savings.
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International Railway Congress
Pennsylvania
United States
American Railway Association
Ana
New York
Altoona
Pittsburg
Cleveland
Buffalo
Niagara Falls
Schenectady
Bovton
Fittsburg
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Chicago
Niagara Salle
Montreal
Saratoga
Albany
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
P. W. Miller
Telephone Company
Congress
Gorke
French Delegates at International Railway Congress Pleasant on Taft Talks
Ambassador Jusserand reports French delegates are not embarrassed by rate discussions and enjoyed the American reception. He notes cordial exchanges with Taft and Bruynes, and praises the banquets and openness of American hosts during the congress.
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Ambageador Jusserand
France
Dalagater
Taft
Bruyvesant Fish
Tinnis Central Railroad
América
Marnstapie
France and a friend of President Loubet praise US ties
A damaged fragment reports France and a personal friend of President Loubet expressing unqualified gratitude to the Americans. The speech ends with a call to join in postwar harmony and to uphold traditional Franco American friendship.
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France
Loubet
Cannef
Mir
Porto Rican Strike Ends After Wage Gains Reported
A cablegram to Samuel Gompers of the American Federation of Labor states the Porto Rican strike of 3-cent unions has ended with the note strike ended satisfactorily. A mail report says 8,000 of 14,000 strikers won about 80 percent wage increases and a nine-hour day, four weeks after the walkout.
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Porto Rico
Cablegrem
Wident Gompers
Bantiago Iglesian
Tha ‘ Cablegram
Gomperg
Bowen Here to See Loomis Inquiry at White House
Bowen arrives in Washington after traveling from New York and visits the White House to leave his card for President Roosevelt. He plans to meet Secretary Taft to begin preliminaries of an inquiry into charges brought by Loomis, with written evidence and statements already in hand.
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White House
Taft
Herbert W. Bowen
Venezuela
Mira. Bowen
Washington
New York
Bowen
Hid Hotel
Atatemort
Looms
Talt
Roosevelt
Loomis
Loomle
Livingston and Call Named to Southern Parliament Entertainment Committee
Livingston and Wilkinson Call named to lead and support the entertainment committee of the Southern Industrial Parliament, to be held in the city starting May 2. Invitations issued to Southern business leaders and New York figures. Dr Walter C Murphy said Senator Morgan agreed to request Gov. Delks of Alabama to appoint delegates. Morgan avoided discussion on the issue.
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Epre!tive Livingstor
Georgle
Cheleroan
Enternainment
Wilkinson Call
Florida
South
New Yorke
Walter C Murphy
Morgan
Gev. Delks
Alabame
Alabama Industrial Association
LL. Gilbert
Morgan Seld
Washington Grapples With First Severe Storm Of Season
A powerful afternoon storm swept Washington with thunder and lightning and heavy rain. The Weather Bureau logged rainfall around 1.14 inches, winds up to 25 mph, and minor road damage across the East including Maryland Virginia Pennsylvania and the Ohio Valley. No police reports of wind or lightning accidents were recorded.
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Washington
Weather Bureau
Hest
Maryland
Virginia
Pennsylvania
Ohio Valley
Fire near Printing Office threatens nearby homes
A fire in woodsheds behind several addresses on H Street NW near the Government Printing Office endangered residences early yesterday. The blaze, thought to originate at No 10 rear shed, was controlled before reaching the printing office. One man’s total loss and a neighbor’s damages are noted, with unknown initial cause. The incident prompted an alarm and fire crews responded promptly. Meanwhile naval news states battleships Maine Missouri Kentucky and others will cruise from Norfolk to test maneuvers off the coast, with overhaul plans set for June.
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Government Printing Office
Mion
James Nalley
Jane Havener
Dramatic Heart Trouble Claims and Remedy Claim
A fragment describes dizzy spells and heart distress urging prompt aid. It touts DR MILES HEART CURE as a remedy, claiming relief across stages of heart disease and promising money-back if not beneficial. The writing mentions sudden deaths linked to heart issues and personal testimony of Minnie Johnson Olivia Minnie Johnson.
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Roe Reneert
Ena
Miles
Venice
Tara
Minnie Johnson
Olivia
Mion
President Roosevelt Attends Grace Reform Church Service
President Roosevelt and Mrs. Roosevelt attend the 11 o clock service at Grace Reform Church. They walk from the White House up Fifteenth Street meeting acquaintances, join in sermon from Dr Sebick on Behold I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves, and greet Pastor with a handshake as they leave. Attendance was lighter than usual with little public crowd outside.
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Fifteenth Street
Mrs. Roosevelt
Mra
Roosevelt
Grace Roeformer
White House
Dr. Sebick
Eiging Hoe Copwugy
Dr. Behick
Aigla
Gchick
Wreaipene
Secret Service
Fatal Illness on Street Claims Drug Store Employee
James L. Graham long time employee of Franklin F. Weller 28 drug store manager on M Street near the Aqueduct Fridge died suddenly yesterday afternoon while en route to Seventh street southeast to fetch medicine. Death appeared natural. Coroner Nevitt to view body today. Graham, about 52, had many acquaintances. He survived by his widow with no other city relatives.
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James L. Graham
Pranklin F. Weller
M Street
Aqueduct
Seventh Street
Nevitt
Graham
Eighth
J Streets
Harbartt
Weller
Mr. Graham
United States
Brooklyn
Weather Conditions and Forecast From May 14
Weather Bureau notes Indian Ocean and Atlantic coast influences with showers and thunderstorms across the Ohio Valley and Middle Atlantic states. Winds rise along the coast. temperatures run above normal with rain in Lower Mississippi Valley and Southern New England. forecast calls for more showers on Monday along Atlantic and Gulf coasts and generally fair in Lake region on Tuesday. warnings issued for river stages in Ohio and Wabash basins with high winds and squalls expected.
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T. &. Dept. of Agriculture
Weather Bureau
Washington
Gan
Mianselppt
West Gulf Coast
Minelsampt Valley
Bantam Texas
Upper Lake Region
New England
Atlantic Coast
Gulf Staten
Lake Region
Ohin Valley
Wegland
Middle Atlantic
Atlantia
Gulf Coasts
Fromk
Prink Gontherly
Middle Braves
Trinity Frere
Wabath
Mount Catel
É A. m
Cao
Dea Maines
Nan Patterson Rides in Auto in New York Forgetting Experience
Nan Patterson did not attend church services yesterday amid rumors of her recent experiences. Her showgirl family, usually at Stephen's Episcopal Church on Fourteenth Street near Columbia Road, were absent. A New York friend visited Nan and took her for an automobile ride in the morning while reports say she is trying to forget her ordeals and is accepting friends' invitations.
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New York
Nan Patterson
Show Girls
Stephen's Episcopal Church
Fourteenth Street
Columbia Road
Nan
Miss Patterson
Eac
Hibernians Big Field Day Excursion to Chesapeake Beach
An Irish American gathering, the Ancient Order of Hibernians with seven divisions of men and six of the Jadlea, plans a large excursion to Chesapeake Beach on Wednesday June 2. Notables from New York Philadelphia Boston St Louis and others are invited to compete for valuable prizes. The organizing committee is led by Hugh F Harvey with officers and many members listed.
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Chesapeake Beach
Order of Hibernians
New York
Gaelic Etic Club
Philadelphia
Boston
St Louis
Cha “Pha
Hugh F. Harvey
Sadle Fitspatrick
J Bheehan
FT Moran
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Orient
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Dian
Ohio
Philippines
Pecker
Indiana
Pooh
Fitshugh Lee
Mitshugh Lee Wee
Jamestown
Theodore Fitch
Edward Hagantan Hall
Canada
Luther Church
Mc Butler
Revenue Cadets
Hood
Nana Tren
Jusserand
Island
Fage Loomis
Livingston
Call
Apndlal
Washington P Marfolk
Hetrne
Maine
Missouri
Kentucky
Keatsarge
Cang Benry
Shine
Dri
Bio Bidar
Onhern Navy Yards
Dr. Schick
Grace Reformed Church
Servich
Lansburgh & Bro
Union Taffeta
Umrelia
Clare
Wan
Hibernians
Peter
Peter Grogan, “Vers
American Security and Crust Company
Charles J. Bell
G Street
Star
G St. N.W
HUB Furniture CO
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Boston Golden
Sage
the Cecilian Piano
Ave
N. W
Humphrey
Ip Ang
Buckingham’s
St. N. W
Affleck’s Drug Store
Penn
Collins
Bureau of the Census
D. North
Department of Commerce and Labor
Washington, D. C
Cerberite Manufacturing Company
Tames & Norris
Jared Kelley
Washington Railway and Electric Company
Jas B. Lackey
Eayd
Pittsburgh
Fort Wayne and Chicago Railway Company
Pitsburgh Fort Wayne and Chicago Railway Company
Hirsh & Weill
Lovie Hirsh
Samuel Weill
Louis Hirsh
Frm
Palais Royal
Woodward & Lothrop
B. B. Earnshaw & Bro
Wholshalerg
W. Be
Charles i LA Ea
Alexandria
Mt Vernon
Shoomarer GU
Ee Macdonnatl School
Miata Caine
New Joes
le Macdonnall
Bahia
Phonte
Oberth
Pinser
W. Gobergre
McGill @ Wallace
Tharp
Berkeley Rye
George E. Berrard
Ninth Strait
Homes
Underground Waterworks Co
Jenifer Builds
Washington, D
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