Otis Previews Taft Return and Lifts Vanquished Insurgents
Jen Harrison Gray Otis, Los Angeles newspaper magnate, travels to Washington after a New York sojourn. He discusses upcoming trials of alleged conspirators in the dynamiting of the Otis building, warns of jury corruption attempts, and voices confidence in a fair verdict. Otis praises Taft, laments California insurgency, and predicts Taft’s renomination and a return to the old Republican guard.
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Los Angeles Times
Taft
Jen Harrison Gray Otis
Los Angeles
California
Washington
Tlight
Lake Mohonk
New York
Gen. Otis
Otis
Burns
Gen
Principes
Republican Guard
Hi. T
Memorial Mass at Brooklyn Yard with Spanish War Veterans
Special to The Washington Post reports a Memorial field mass at the Brooklyn Navy Yard under Gloucester Camp No 5 Spanish War Veterans. About 50,000 in uniformed attendance, with marine corps, blue Delaware ships, and veterans formations. Ceremony led by Col John A Lejeune with chaplains from navy and marine branches and Brooklyn church leaders.
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Washington Post
New York
Brookways Yard
Gloucester Camp
Knights of Columbus
Marine Barracks
North Dakota
Delaware
Marine Corps
National Guard
John A Legeune
M Fe
Willam Macauley
Fourteenth Regiment
Matthew Gleeson
Navy
John Phidwick
Maine
Euxene BO McDonald
John FL Nash
Church of the Sacred Heart
Brooklyn
John Belford
Church of the Nathovity
Trish Union Decorates Graves at Mount Olvet Cemetery
The Trish-American Union held services at Mount Olvet Cemetery yesterday afternoon to honor deceased members. Over M graves were decorated with flowers. Representative James A. Tamil of New Jersey gave a brief talk on the work for Trish nationalism, followed by P. T. Moran and Ft. J. Haltigan.
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Trish-American Union
Mount Olvet
Qver M
James A. Tamil
New Jersey
P. T. Moran
Ft. J. Haltigan
Taft Attends Field Mass Amid McDonnell Sermon
President Taft and a large Alexandria crowd hear Father McDonnell at a field mass praising the Catholic Church and patriotism. The sermon honors veterans from Lexington to San Juan and calls for loyalty to law and Constitution amid threats of socialism. A Marine Band led hymns as 400 Alexandrians travel by train and a Knights of Columbus delegation marches.
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Father McDonnell
Mr. Taft
Gond
God
Act
Lexington
San Juan
America
Washington-Virgnnia
Fitzgerald Council
Knights of Columbus
William Desmond
Memorial Day observances mark Washington services and Arlington plans
About 200 Grand Army of the Republic members attended Memorial Sunday at Foundry Methodist Church, with Rev W P Wedderspoon delivering a patriotic sermon. Some 1,000 people were present as veterans marched out in military order. Memorial services also took place at Wesley M E Church led by Rev W I McKenny, with remarks on patriotism by Rep Asbury S Lever. Tomorrow Arlington Cemetery ceremonies begin with processions and tributes led by George Ross, Taft, and Curtiss, followed by a dawn to afternoon program including the unknown dead, decorations, and a final amphitheater program.
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Washington
Foundry Methodist Episcopal Church
Grand Army of the Republi
W. P. Wedderspoon
Wesley M. E. Church
Order of United American Mechanics
Asbury S. Lever
South Carolina
W I. Mckenney
Sons of Veterans
Arlington Cemetery
Astingdon
Arington
Wil Fom
Orlock
Ourder
George Ross
Taft
Charles Curtla
Dembarton Avenue Methodist
Weather Summary From May 28 Evening Report
General cooling across upper lake region and plains with below normal readings in the Rocky Mountain area. Temperatures hit 98 in Evansville Indiana and Louisville Kentucky. Showers in the upper lake region, middle Mississippi valley, plains, eastern Colorado, and New Mexico. Frosts occurred in North Dakota, South Dakota, Wyoming, and Montana. Warmer trend expected for Ohio valley and New England, unsettled mid-Atlantic. Variable winds, fair west of the Rockies. Local weather data given including temperatures, humidity, and rainfall.
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New York
Pennsylvania
Ohio Valley
Evansville
Louisville
Upper Lake Region
Mississippi Valley
Plains States
Nebraska
Texas
Colorado
New Mexico
Kangas
Oklahoma
Missouri
Ilinois
North Dakota
South Dakota
Wyomink
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Arizona
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Tueaiay
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Gulf States
Tennessee
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Gulf
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Huron
European
Grand Banks
Controversy Rises Over Grant Heresy Case in Presbyterian Assembly
Washington clergymen split on the Atlantic City decision that Dr Willem Grant of Northumberland Pennsylvania was guilty of heresy and suspended from Presbyterian ministry. Debates focused on free thought versus church discipline with calls for Grant to join Unitarianism.
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Dr. Grant
Presbyterian General Assembly
Atlantic City
N. J
Willem D. Grant
Northumberland
Washington
Nant
Grant
Presbyterian Church
Litte
Cergyman
General Assembly
Jesus
Martha
Mary
Lazarus
Christ
God
Wallace Radcliffe
New York Avenue Presbyterian Church
Washington Presbyterian
Radcliffe
Tomo
H. W. Millington
Brookland Baptist Church
Heat causes train wreck near Detroit in May incident
In Detroit on May 28 a Cincinnati Hamilton and Dayton passenger train derailed near Ten Mile due to a warped rail from extreme heat. Two trainmen and several passengers were injured though none seriously.
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Detroit
Mich
Cincinnati
Hamilton
Dayton
Tene Miele
Iate Indas
Four McCullough Brothers to Rest Together at Arlington
Widow Laura V McCullough arranges memorial rites at Arlington for her husband Nathaniel N and his three brothers Jacob Logan Joseph Hagieson and John Lyle McCullough all Civil War veterans buried at diverse Arlington sites. Justice Wendell Phillips Stafford to speak and Kit Carson Post to conduct service. A marble shaft will be unveiled, honoring their service in the 100th Pennsylvania Regiment Roundheads.
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National Cemetery
Justice Stafford
Wendell Phillips Stafford
District Supreme Court
Kit Carson Post
Grand Army of the Republic
Arlington
Jacob L
Joseph E
John L
Nathaniel N. McCullough
Laura V. McCullough
N. N. McCullough
Arlington Cemetery
Cold Harbor
Washington County
Lincoln
McCullough
100Th Pennsylvania Regiment
Roundheads
Jacob
A. B. Bennett
Kit Carson
Jacob Logan McCullough
John Lyle McCullough
Battle of the Crater
Petersburg
Joseph Hagieson McCullough
Mount Pleasant Hospital
Washington
War Department
Eleventh Street
Floral tribute at Dewey War Veterans service at Washington barracks
The Admiral George Dewey Branch of the United Spanish War Veterans held a flower laden service at the Washington barracks wharves. Speeches by W E Andrews and Rev A L Hughes praised soldiers and lamented pension needs. A floral boat drifted away as taps sounded.
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United State
George Dewey
United Spanish War Veterans
Washington Barracks
W. BE. Andrews
Treasury Department
A. L. Hughes
West Virginia
Elijah
Deeters
Hardy Camp
Andrews
Hughes
Uniton States Engineers Band
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