Washington trade visitors welcomed in Leonardtown
A Washington Chamber of Commerce and Retail Merchants Association trade excursion arrived in Leonardtown Maryland from Breton's Bay aboard the St Johns. The town celebrated with decorated streets a concert and a lecture program about Washington City Beautiful and its shopping center appeal. Local officials hosted the visitors at the St Johns after a bustling day of booster remarks and demonstrations of regional industries.
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Spalal
Washington
Leonardtown
Washington Chamber of Camber
Amd
Retail Merchants’ Association
Ralse
Breton’s Bay
Lisa
National Capital
Eltee Filme
Benjamin Harris Cumaher
Core Ff Iit Sart
Thei
Washingtoniana
Y Minster
Thoroen
Leonard Posy
Peraera
City Beautiful
Wl F Thomas
Shaw
Doncerne Inghegt
St Johns
Trade Boosters Reach Alexandria On Potomac Paddle
Historic trade delegation from Washington and merchants aboard the St Johns embark in two days of travel along the Potomac with stops including Alexandria and Cole and Piney Point. Aimed to drum up regional commerce and counter Baltimore trade, the trip features literature, stereopticon views, and festive city welcomes with officials and merchants hosting.
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Potomac River
St Johns
Lon
Carter
Potomac
Baltimore
Washington
St. Johns
Kink Street
Alexandria
City Hall
Grand Army
Spectat
Southern Kawas
Chattanooga
Solthers Railway
Chattaroora
Asheville
Atanta Tchets
Qeraher
Eiter
Neailwest L & Brown Genera
Mexican Officials Urge Calm Ahead of Independence Day
Reports from Vera Cruz indicate the Mexican government orders cited by President Wilson urge authorities to prevent disturbances during the September 16 celebration. Foreigners are protected, and a strong show of patriotism is planned as Provisional President Huerta awaits Congress.
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Mies
Americana
Mexico City
Nelson O’shaugneasy
Washington
Urrutia
Mirnister
Interior
Charge O'Shaughnessy
Runture
Lind
Congress
Republic
perader-It
Fiat
Cane
Vera Crus
Tampico
Coatsacoglios
Rebels Turn On U S Cannot Go From Torreon
Special report from Mexico City notes insurgent Sonora governor Jose Maytorena issues orders seizing arms from foreigners and locals not aligned with the constitutionalist cause. He warns of a broader war if U S intervention proceeds, while Americans in Torreon face evacuation delays and danger as rebels tighten control.
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Sonora
Jose Maytorena
Carranza
Washington Post
México City
Torreon
Washington
Mexico
Mr. Lind
Congress
United States
Douglas, Ariz
Estado, & Sonora
Freigners
Jose Maria Maytorena
Etada
Secretary Lane Improves After Collapse in Oakland Parade
Berkeley Calif Sept secretary of the interior Franklin K Lane collapsed yesterday while reviewing California admission day parade at Oakland. Reported tonight that his condition shows improvement and officials expect full recovery within a few days.
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Berkeley
Cal
Franklin K. Lane
Interior Department
California
Oakland
Roysllang
Transport Captain Dead in Manila to Japan Voyage
Captain George H. Fierce, master of the United States transport Dix, died suddenly on August 23 of heart disease while the ship traveled from Manila toward ports in Japan. The death occurred aboard the vessel with Dix bound for a distant assignment.
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Seattle
Wash
George H. Fierce
United States
Dix
Manila
Japan
City Students Host Day Tours With World Delegates
Secretary Bryan and President Wilson will greet visiting international students from 40 nations at the Pan-American Building, with a city sightseeing tour and a garden party. Delegates from Germany Denmark Hungary Italy Peru Japan and many others study at Ithaca and around the world. organizers include John Barrett and D Call. The aim is closer student ties across nations.
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Bryan
Wilson
Barrett
Germany
Ithaca
Arthur du Cal
Annapolis
Baltimore
Chamber of Commerce
Pan-American
John Barrett
Washingtons Committee On
Rhppr
D. Call
Myeere Pines
Callbhall
Phifirnder P .Claxton
Willam .K. ‘Cooper
Paul R. Hipak
HB. F. Macfarland
W.W. C. Woodward
Thomas Grant
George F Bowerman
Angelo Cond
W. M. Davi
Brazil
Cheng-Fu_ Wang
China
Cesar Zelaya
Chile
WP Wei
Lumi
Vondra Jowa
Na Tee
Manuel Ochoa
Peru
Lac Ossa Lorca
T. Hsu
Bed
New
Baron de Freyne Dies In London At 60s
Baron de Freyne former colonel of the Fifth battalion Connaught Rangers died in London. Born in 1855, he leaves a son, Hon. Arthur Reginald French, who disappeared from London in January 195. It was learned he resigned his British army commission and enlisted in the Eighth United States Infantry as a private in New York.
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London
Baron de Freyne
Connaught Rangers
Lord de Freyne
Arthur Reginald French
New York
Eighth United States Infantry
Frost Spoils Wilson Garden At Harlakendan House
In Cornish New Hampshire on September 10 a frost damaged the Wilson summer garden at Harlakendan House. Late corn and other vegetables were ruined as temperatures fell below freezing, causing consternation in the President’s culinary department.
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Cornish
Wilson
Harlakendan House
Continuity and Discontinuity in Science and Destiny
Philosopher Gil Oliver argues that physics trends move from simple laws to complex causation and debate the balance of continuity versus discontinuity. He explores ether, relativity, life after death, and the psychic region, urging scientific study beyond orthodox limits while affirming evolution's reality and humanity's meaningful destiny.
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Gil Oliver
Oliver
Ufe
Danyhew
War jewels claimed from convent safekeeping foundry tale
Two visitors to the Treasury and War Department assert that during the Civil War jewels and silver were stored for safekeeping at a Columbia convent and later sent to the Treasury by Gen Sherman. They seek access to a report, but officials find no record. The tale links Lady Banff and a presumed heir to an earldom, amid broader religio-philosophical discourse.
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Lord
War Department
Columbia
Ursurllan
Sherman
Gen. Sherman
Treasury
Byron Newton
McAdoo
John C Senfield
Col H O . Heist
Col Heistand
Banff
Col Helatand
Col. Helstand
Washington
Sixth Street
Robert Walter Finlater Ogivie
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Royal
Judge Camaller
Torateeera
Mary Ifr
Tes
Léonardtown
Bush Seat
Qld Stone Wharf
Lower
Anil Theingle
Galt & Bro
Pianolas
Victreias
St Mary’s Hotel
Piney Point
Coan River
Colonial Beach
Serat
W. M. Wilkingon
Dixie
King Street
Fairfax Street
Cameron Street
Cameron
Royal Street
Royal] Street
Thomas
A. Fisher
Richmond
F . Marbury
Board of Aldermen
Common Council
Mgxbur
Ross
Mr Andrews
Marbury
J. Kaufman
Mr. Andrews
A. D Brockett
Alexandria Chamber of Commerce
King and
Wash Inston Streets
Carroll Pierce
Columbus Street
Christ Church
J. T. Preston
Worth Halfish
HE. EB. Downham
R. B. Knight
W W Ballenger
Harrie White
L. H. Machen
J. H. Trimyer
H. D. Kirk
F. L. Slaymaker
Harry Hammond
C. D. Hubbard
F. C Spinks
Llewellyn Dynon
Robert S Barrett
St. Johna
Maryland
Will F. Thompson
City
Weseae
Rabe
Renn Nw A
3 & BR
Ey Tole
Ae Sh
Zamacona
U.S
North
Lane
City Students
Wrian
Ado Baessler
Leipzig
Walter A. Berendsohn
Jambure
Earnest Bing
Nurnberg
Wiehelm
United States Army
Wilson Garden
President
Georgia
Haven
THEM
Planos
Lémne & & Bousd Ic
Joseph Hal
Tase Piano Co
G Street
N.W
the Department of the Potomac
Grand Army of the Republic
Southern Railway
Battlefelds
Washicton
Thathanunga Terra
Prince Albert
S&s
Munich
District National Capital Brewing Co
Ith
D Ste
Riggs
Erman Wines
Christian Xander
Valentine’s
Newara
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