Three Candidates Vie For Spanish War Veterans Chief
Delegates arrive in Washington for the National Encampment as Maj Frederick Hodgson leads supporters from the District with Capt Hamilton Ward of New York and Gen George M Moulton of Illinois in a bold three way bid for commander in chief. Headquarters at Regent Hotel, with state by state backing shaping up, while preparations and martial displays mark the opening day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton Ward
New York
George M. Moulton
Ilias
City
Washington
Hamalston Ward
Frederick & Hodgson
George M Moultop
Dinois
May Hodgson
Walter Mitchell
Lee Lipscomb
Peacock
Hotel Regent
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
Virginia
Buffalo
Indiana
Ohio
Ward
Leutenants
Russell BR Harrison
Harold U Megrew
Walter Pagan
Moulton
Winds
Aps
Charles Miller
Maj Hodgson
South
Martial Aur
Martial Aly
Afl
J Walter Mitchell
Vaterang
Pennsylvania Avenue
Regent Hotel
California
Edward Benn
Department of California
South Dakota
Georgia
Connecticut
Messichusetts
Lee M Lipscomb
Capt Lipscomb
Mad Hoagsen
Megrew
Indianapolis
Ebbitt House
Magrew
Patrikhe
Hoosier
James A Cullan
Oregon
Santiago
National
Washington Armory ceremony honors national body and ambulances
A Washington ceremony at the Washington Light Infantry Armory featured a decorous display of national colors. Ambulances staffed by doctors from George Washington University, the George Washington Hospital, and the Emergency Hospital prepared for medical duty, with support from the Red Cross. A financial committee allocated funds to support the medical staff and ambulance operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Light Infantry
Fiftenth
E Streets
Committee On Decorations
Rington Mittes
Pal
March
Sovonti Nup
Pornia
Eere
Ha & Fife
United States Red Cross
Digges
Dow
George Washington
Whley Hospital
Louis H Taylor
George Washington Hospital
Charles White
Fmergencs
Horpltel
D- Crank Romaine
Camalty Hospital
Thia
Mrs Gedney Seeks Re election as President General
National Auxiliary veterans observers report heavy turnout especially in the West as elections approach. President General Mrs Mary Gedney of New York declares candidacy for another term. opponents unnamed while delegates list California Illinois New York Wisconsin members among potential candidates and officers to be chosen Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Gedney
New York
Auarhors
United Spanish War Veterans
Wll
Auxilary
California
Bean Altnois
Jessie Booth Parry
National Auxiliary
Patrick B Siebel
Illoois
Nellie L Cairns
Ineg Stansfeld
Anna McCartney
Martin F McMullen
M W Haldlaub
Estelle Stevenson
D Morrison
T Murphy
Wisconsin
Taum
State Department
John Manion
T P Manion
William Wasson
Wasson
Schultz Margaret Dunn
Wolfgrum
Megxjuitrong
Milwaulkee
Misiras
the Crosse
Hellle May Ol
Duna Belle Glech
Waciie
Captain J L King Announces Veterans Division Staff
Captain J L King releases the staff list for the Veterans division parade tomorrow. The order names Ligon King as chief of staff and lists captains from various camps and departments, with assembly times at Fifteenth and E streets NW and march routes along Third Street to Pennsylvania Avenue NW. The staff and visiting organizations will enter by seniority, with unattached camps placed by department seniority on June 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J Ligon King
Ligon King
Robert Wonknosk
California
Michael J Hackett
Army
Navy
Union
Champer Andrews
New York City
R Gant
Arthur Lake
Rhode Island
Carrot da Guise Morland
G Leyburn Shorts
Trent
Emerson
Mathe
Whillam
Grant Long
Fifteenth
E Streets
Third Street
Pennsylvania Avenue
Veterans’ Division
Third Streat
St Paul Enters Strong Bid for Encampment Next Year
Delegates from St Paul Minnesota arrive in Washington joining campaigns from Oklahoma City Kansas City Spokane and Los Angeles for the next encampment bid Gen Moulton commander in chief arrives and receives Western delegation backing. St Paul claims six city advance and reports 6000 pledged for entertaining costs with similar funds expected. Ohio delegate accompanies Commander in Chief Charles Viller arriving late last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tllnola
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Soener
Washington
St Paul
Oklahoma City
Kansas City
Spokane
Los Angeles
Moulton
Charles Viller
Ohio
Veterans Seeks Old Comrades Appeal Page
A column calls veterans to reconnect with former regiments offering help to locate old comrades. Readers are invited to mail names and addresses to a provided wartime veterans column for assistance.
Encampment Personalities Stir for Commander Hope
Col Russell B Harrison, son of a former President, gains backing for commander in chief of the US WWV as Capt Ward and other officers contest in a lively gathering. Capt Walter D Pagan and Lieut Gilfillan of Buffalo head a notable Gordon Highlanders unit, with varied attendance and spirited exchanges among veterans and supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell B Harrison
Benjamin Herrigan
Harriso Je
Capt Wart
Col Harrison
Walter D Pagan
Guilflien
Buffalo
Gordon Highland
Parade acceptance letter lists many names for Western delegation
A lengthy acceptance letter from Capt Hobson outlines reporting for a parade assignment Tuesday morning. The document names numerous delegates across states and cities including Hartford, Willimantic, Elberton, Portland, Baltimore, Boston, Concord, Minneapolis, New York, Philadelphia, Scranton, Spokane, and Wisconsin communities, detailing a wide regional roster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ata
Hobson
Pushtig
Policeman Birkigt Saves Home From Fire at Newark Street
Policeman Charles Birkigt of the seventh precinct showed heroism by tossing a blazing oil stove from a window at 3812 Newark Street Cleveland Park. His hands were severely burned as he rushed into the burning bathroom to extinguish the blaze, preventing major damage to the Steadham residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Birkigt
Seventh Precinct
H Steadham
Newark Street
Cleveland Park
Birkitt
Weather conditions report from the Weather Bureau
The Sunday weather bulletin notes widespread calm with showers limited to the Lower Lake region and New York. A low pressure area extends from the Dakotas to the Texas Panhandle and moves east over 24 hours bringing more showers to Upper Lake region Monday and Lower Lake region Tuesday. Temperatures rise slightly near the Isthmus, colder in the Northwest and Missouri Valley, winds vary by coast and region, and European port departures forecast with fresh westerly winds and fair conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dept of Agriculture
Weather Bureau
Washington
Lower Lake Region
New York
Dakotae
Texas Panhandle
Upper Lake Region
Kew England
Missouri Valley
New England
Atlantic
West Gulf Coast
Lakea
European Porte
Grand Banks
Leo
Clites
National Wholesale Druggists Meet Opens at Willard
About 400 to 500 attendees from major U S and Canada cities gather in Washington for the thirty second annual National Wholesale Druggists Association meeting at the Willard. Events include a Roosevelt reception, Mount Vernon visit, theater party, banquet, and Lucien B Hall reception. Officers J Lucien B Hall president and J E Toms secretary, SCG Strong treasurer expected to be installed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Wholesale Druggists’ Association
United States
Canada
Roosevelt
Mount Vernon
Lucien B Hall
Cleveland
Ohio
President Hall
the Willard
Macfarland
Congression
Al_Library
White House Hall
New National Druggists
Washington
Association
J Luelén B. Hall
J E Toms
Indianapolle
Ind
Scg. Strong
Feast of the Rosary Celebrated at St Dominic’s Church
A large congregation attended the Feast of the Rosary at St Dominic's Church Sixth and a tree southwest last night. Father J B Hegerty preached a sermon and Rev J A Hinch led the celebration with about four hundred participants. The tale recalled Lepanto 1571 and Pope Pius V instituting the feast later renamed to the Feast of the Lady of Rosaries by Pope Gregory XII.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Dominic’s Church
St Dominic’s Church
Atree
J B Hegerty
J A Hinch
St Dominic's
T . Crourke
Mather Hegarty
Europe
Church of Minerva
Rome
Holy Mother
Holy Mother To Interceda In the Battle of Lepanto
Pius V
City notes report thefts deaths and political notices
A string of city items includes a purse theft claim at 634 F Street NE, a mule riding mishap in Patuxent MD, a grand larceny charge against John McHinnay tied to a Richmond employer, the coroner ruling Maj Hamilton Simono’s death as disease, a burglary at 103 Fifteenth Street NW with cash taken, and embezzlement pursuit for Hampton H Washington. Also, a death notice for Maj Simono, and political items about a Republican meeting at Metzerott’s Hall with speakers John C Eyers and J Bicketts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Tuckey
F Street
Bureau
Patuxent
John McHinnay
Hougita
Rigan
Bayer
Richmond
Pete Thompson
Nevitt
Maj
Hamilton Simono
Fourteenth Street
Sinola
Metzerott’s Hall
John C Eyersman
National Republican Congressional Committee
J Bicketts
Re-elected Sta Officers At Pension Bureau Meeting
The Pension Bureau Beneficial Association met in the Pension Building court on Saturday and re elected officers. President William P Deville and Vice President George R Phillips each held sixteenth terms, with John W Watson as secretary treasurer in sixteenth term and a slate of directors including Caleb B Moore John T Cam John B Ward Joseph Mo McCoy William Y Swignett Lewis C White Warren W Foster MD, and Wallace Streeter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pension Bureau
William P Deville
George R . Phillips
John W Watson
Caleb B Moore
John T Cam John B Ward
Joseph Mo McCoy
William Y Swignett
Lewis C White
Warren W. Foster
Wallace Streeter
Deaf minister to wed Baltimore heiress in October
Rev George F Flick, a deaf mute clergyman in charge of deaf-mute work at Trinity Parish, announced his engagement to Annie Rouss of Baltimore after a services for the deaf. The wedding is set for October 24. Miss Rouss, daughter of a Baltimore merchant, is a Clarke Institution graduate and well known in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George F. Flick
Annie Rouss
Baltimore
George F Flick
Trinity Hisécipal Church
Whilden
Witch
Fitck
Bouth
Richmond
Washington
Clarke Institution
Northampton
Mass
British Band In Concert At Columbia Theatre
Lieut Amers Hussars presented a lively programme at the Columbia Theater with English and American works, including Star Spangled Banner God Save the King and a Sousa encore. Edith Serpell sang two songs as the band accompanied, delivering spirited and polished interpretations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lieut. Amers
Sousa
Whistler and His
Arthur Pryor
Mies
Edith Serpell
Unclear Notice Incomplete Broker Ad In Fragment
Fragmentary OCR describes a broker advertisement with a cut hand and a bursting jar. The text mentions Thomas Huntley of 453 Street Northwest attempting to remove a fid and a small artifact, then references exhaustion and an unclear incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Huntley
Ir Huntley
Tha
Also Mentioned on This Page
Frederick Hodgson
United Spanish ‘War Veterans
Iil
National Guard
Eighth Street
Charley Ro Miler
Legion of Spanish War
Bietrial of
Columbia
Aperarchive
Edward Bean
Ukst
Ernar
Bietbio
Maj Bean
Bilibid
Maj. Bean
Maj Baan
Otis
Gaid
Manila
San Francisco
J. L. King
ST. Paul
Monnesota City
Teaad
Ari Searneh
Gres
Vaterens
Talanda Carrie
Piers
The
Regiment of Manilaa
All Jans
M W Halblaub
Bruso Charnley Commandery
Halblaub
Tanner Walter 8 Hale
Walt Hale
Richmond i
Joket
H Jean King
Vetero Gheery
Califort
T Hobson
Lea
Frank E B
Wets
Hartford
Thomas H Dews
Willim
Katsenberg
Gilchrist
William F Eeheore
Frank Heyers
John Lindeen
Marek Wilbur Elliott
W Davis
Wo L. ‘Mattercon
B H Young
J T Hatfield
RF Holmen
C Wilson
M E Davis
Martin Rozny
William P Kenney
John J Cairn Chesley
Perry
John R Marshall
G W “Moulton
Jomea
WH Stewart
N J Scott Mal
James Stansfold
John RH Powers Granvidls Kimball
Martin Realy
Jack Foster
Arthur E Fisher
Oliver D Steele
TW Latimer
Major Shaw
W Ferr
John W McConnell
Joe HE Vanvintt
BP Murphy
John of
Tipton
Harold C Meprew
Carroll B
Carr Guy A Boyle
Maine—Herry & Emerson
Timothy Alexton
Portland
Maryland
Carroll
C B
Hunter
Earl Bohangon
Muskogee
D B
Abbott
Edwin J Reich
George H Hedges
Edward 8
Townshend
Ferdinand Koenig
Thomas J Goodwin
Philadelphia
George Hl Nochan
Haverford
Jatoh
Kelper
Prank I Jones
Gordon Rogers
Waller R Gough
Scranton
E Lanbentein
William P Moteinger
Paul W of
Harm J K Spangler
Herrisburg
Arthur E Lake
Providente
Cramer
Pierre
J. Grant Hinkle
D J Leake
Charles Buelle
C HW Dewey
John Manada
W G Jamieson
Oconto
G A Harras
James Jethers
Jacob H Schulte
John F. Marlon
A J Baum
John H Wusson
William Fritsche
Charles Hayes
Milyaukes
Charles Sthumaker
Manitowoc
Charlea J Welger
Ze Cronse
Gartelé Fennel
Vitogua
Birkigt
Rick
Mir
Fall
Asheville
Atlante
Atlantic City
Bunaic
Macin
Ginees
Ware House
Med Sylvester
Hampton H Washington
United Statesexpress Company
Sta
Panama
Cupid
Pianola Unlimited
Sanders & Stayman
RTF
Pablo Balding
Anti Trust
Ken M. A. Leese
Ai Xin
Broker
Christian Xander
Fiat
Peter Grogan
Seventh St
Bet. H and I
Droop & Sons CO
Alwey
Victor E.adler
Ten Per Cent Clothing House
Jay Deda
Forces Oh
Maryland Casualty Co
Insurance
Security Storage Company
American Security and Trust Co
Fifteenth Street
Randle Highlands
U.5
United States Realty Go
7Th St
la and
Pa Aves
Wass
Apu
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