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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1915

Page

9

G A R Chief Arrives With Staff for Grand Army Encampment

Commander in chief Col Palmer arrives with staff for the forty ninth Grand Army of the Republic encampment in Washington. The party includes Mia Palmer and her brother with a large Iowa delegation greeting at Union Station. Palmer meets President Wilson at the White House and expects a formal welcome address. The executive committee approves routine matters and maintains a ban on Woman's Relief Corps parade participation.

Mia Palmer Grand Army White House David J. Palmer Grand Army of the Republic Cidant Col Palmer Iowa Washington Oatcleck Tnion Station Indiana Ohio Pennsylvania Alleghenies Valley Potomac Great Northwest Col. Palmer R. I. Robertaon Majof Young Mra Hosley Ralph Livingston Nora Bryson Cora Bell Wilson Union Station Gude Citizenal Executive Committee Raleigh Walcoma William F. Guda Jason Station Wilson Uhla Cot Falmer Fresidant Wilson Camp Emery Col Talmer Bis

Secretary Lansing to Return to Washington from Henderson Harbor

Watertown dispatch reports Secretary of State Robert Lansing plans to leave Henderson Harbor for Washington next Friday after spending his vacation there. The announcement appeared in a late night update from the secretary’s office.

Watertown Robert Lansing Henderson Harbor Washington

Active G A R Encampment and W R C Council Members Listed

A scanned roster lists men and women active in G A R encampment and W R C councils. Names include J K F Peertl Daniel Cumiey G W Bigelow W H Strode J F Saunders Elias A H Monfort J M Adama A K Thomas all Cincinnati Ohio for Elias Be Monfort national commander. Also includes Mrs E B Daggitt Mrs Jaex Burden Mrs M E Holbrook Mrs L J Carl credentials mimitics. Additional entries Palmers Paul Kamerer New York Fifteenth Ohio battery Rev B F H Lure Seattle 98 years old major Fifth Wisconsin regiment in-chief David J.

J. K. F. Peertl Daniel Cumiey G. W. Bigelow W. H. Strode J. F. Saunders Elias AH. Monfort J. M. Adama A. K. Thomas Cincinnati Ohio Elias Be Monfort E. B. Daggitt Jaex Burden M. E. Holbrook L. J. Carl Credentials Mimitics Paul Kamerer New York Fifteenth Ohio Battery B. F. H. Lure Seattle Wash Wisconsin Regiment

Auto Kills B S CABLE and 30 Mexicans Die in Border Fight

Ipswich Mass Sept 27 Benjamin Buckney Cable Chicago Assistant Secretary of Commerce and Labor under Taft crushed to death in Newburyport turnpike collision. Richard T Crane Jr of Chicago injured. Mrs Edsall of Boston legs broken. Cable a leading Chicago lawyer and charity leader. Mexican deaths and border violence reported after Progreso clash with injuries and fear of invasion.

Cable Commerce and Labor Taft Edsall Boston Crane Ipswich Mase Benjamin Buckney Cable Chicago Newburyport Richard T. Crane, Jr David L. Edsall Public Health Council Harvard Medical School Mr. Crane Mr. Cable Dr. Edsall Washington Post Galveston Tex Progreso San Benito Mission Chapin Mercedes Washington Benjamins Stickney Cable United Charities Rock Island R. R. Cable Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Yale Columbia

Historic Forts Around Washington Marked by Bonfires

Veterans of the G A R B celebrate by lighting bonfires at Fort Stevens Fort de Russy Runson Hill and Fort McPherson to honor early defenses of the capital Lincoln came under fire here. Lieut George Carr Round directed the fires from Fort Stevens as veterans toured the forts by night and by day.

G. A. RB Washington National Early Fort Fort McPherson Fort Stevens George Carr Round G. A. BR Department of the Potomac Lieut Round Fort de Russy

Eleven Are Entombed In Mine At Lansford Pa

Eleven men, American and foreign workers in the Foster Tunnel at Coaldale near Lansford, were entombed when a roof and rush of calm and water broke through an abandoned working. Rescue teams labored through the afternoon and night, with officials saying it would be late tomorrow morning before they can reach the trapped men.

Lansford Foster Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company Coaldale Laneford Company Omvists

Pope Urges Peace in Wartime Message from Rome

Cologne dispatch reports Pope Benedict XVI address to Fulda bishops urges peace as war drags on. He calls for a universal yearning for peace and a settlement that balances justice with the dignity of peoples, framing it as a patient, human appeal.

Cologne London Fulda Pape Benedict

Quentin Roosevelt Enters Harvard Freshman Class

Quentin Roosevelt, fourth son of Colonel Roosevelt, began his freshman year at Harvard in Cambridge on September 27. He will study the classical course, room in Gore Hall, and likely join the freshman football squad. Brothers Theodore and Kermit have graduated, Archie is a junior.

Quentin Roosevelt Harvard Cambridge Mass Col. Roosevelt Gore Hall Theodore,, Jr Kermit Archie

Banks Urge Patrons to Help Employees See Parade

Banks in the District of Columbia appeal to customers through the Bankers' Association to conduct most business between 9 and 10 a.m. and 2 and 3 p.m. to allow maximum bank staff to view the G. A. R. parade tomorrow, noting banks cannot close except on holidays.

Bankers’ Association of the District of Columbia Bankers' Association OF the Scacclal Ita Grand Army Executive Committee The District of Columbia Bankers’ Association George Fleming Edmund 6 Wolfe

Sulzer Attacks Tammany and Progressives at American Dinner

Former Governor Sulzer presided over a Washington banquet for the American party, denouncing Tammany Hall and the Progressive and Republican organizations. He proclaimed the American party alive, called the Progressive party dead, and scorched Teddy Roosevelt and other figures as he introduced candidates including Mass for district attorney, Bowers for sheriff, Bennett for Congress, and Be non for supreme court justice. The event drew about 300 attendees.

Washington New York Williem Sulzer Sulzer Frank Mass Frank K Bowers William &. Bennett Congress Alexander Benon Supreme Court Justles Bulzer Tammany Smith Progressives Republican Organization Moss New York County Progressive Party Teddy Victor Murdock

Banquet Hour Shift for West Virginia Veterans

The West Virginia Society of the District announced a change of time for its veterans banquet. It will now begin at 7 o'clock this evening at the Mesonie Temple located at Ninth and F Streets NW, instead of starting an hour later. The Powhatan housed the society's veterans from the state.

West Virginia

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