New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-07-03
HOW OFFICIALS WILL SPEND FOURTH

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Washington July THE residents OF othclai
Washington. with few exceptions. will spend the
/ national holiday everywhere but here
President Roosevelt and his family Will celebrate
at their home at Oyster Bay. and several personal
friends have been invited to the display OF hre-
! works to be given the lawn in the evening
The Secretary Of state win be in Newport with
his son-n-law ard daughter Nh and Mrs PAYNE
Whitney and Mrs Hay is with her daughter Mrs-
James W. WadswoTth jr.. who. with her husband
has been at the Wadsworth estate. IN Geneseo.
n Y since early spring.
The Secretary of the Treasury who has been IN
BIiddetown. Conn. to attend the wesleyan ann
versary ceremonies. expects to reach New-Xork IN
time to bid goodoy to Mrs Shaw and the Misses
Enid and Irrna Shaw. who will sail for Europe on
Saturday the Kroonland
The Secretary Of War viii spend the national
holiday with his family at their home IN CLINTON
N Y returning to Washington Monday.
Secretary Hitchcock left Washington this after
noon TO spend the Fourth with his family at their
summer home. IN Dublin n. H.
The Attorney General and Mrs. Knox a day or
two ago went to the summer home they have
taken at Beverly Farms. Mass. Miss Reoekah
Knox who has been visiting relatives in Pittsourg'
and her younger brother Philander e. Knox. IT,
joined their parents on tceir way North MISS
Knox viii sail for Europe in a week or TWO 10
spend several months in travel abroad.
The Postmaster General and Mrs Payne will
spend the day in the Catsks as the guests OF Kos
we'll Miller. Mr.. and Mrs. Payne left Washington
Mr. Miller who will take them TO his country home.
Caradoc. The Postmaster General will return to
Washington next Tuesday night or Wednesday
morning.
The Secretary of the Navy will be in Washington
to take part in the patriotic celebration on the
south lawn Of the White House on Saturday
The Secretary of Agriculture went West about a
week ago. and will spend the Fourth in South
Dakota with his son. who is professor in the
South Dakota College Miss Wilson left Washing
ton this morning with friends for Isesboro on the
Maine coast opposite Mount Desert, 10 spend sew
eraI weeks From there she will go to Nova Scotia
to visit the family Of Alexander Graham Bell VINO
has summer home there. She will be in Manches-
ter-by-the-Sea later in the summer as the guest OF
Mr.. and Mrs Thomas F. Walsh.
The Secretary of Commerce and Labor will spend
the Fourth in town. His department was formally
established July and he is too busy to leave his
official duties.
Among the members Of the diplomatic colony in
Washington the Fourth will be the Russian Am
bassador who VIII remain here until he sails for
Europe on July :.
The Italian Ambassador and Signora des Planches
deferred their departure owing to the cool weather.
and have been enjoying afternoon driving In the
city and suburbs.
The French Ambassador and Nine Jusserand re-
NAMED in town purposely to be here on hide
pendence Day. when the ambassador will make an
address at the celebration in the White House
grounds.
The Mexican Ambassador with his family and
staff are at Deal Beach. N. J.
The British Ambassador and Lady Herbert have
arrived In England for their summer vacation, and
the embassy headquarters have been transferred
TO Newport
The Austrian Ambassador and Nine Hengel-
miller sailed fer Europe six weeks ago, TO spend
several weeks in London and Paris before going TO
Vienna for the summer.
The German Envoy and Baroness Speck Won
Sternburg will spend the Fourth at The Weirs, N.
H, on the island estate which Baron Won Stern
burg rented early in the season
The majority Of the legations have been closed
for the summer and the affairs OF the various
governments represented at the national capital
are being conducted either in the mountains on
the coast
General Nelson A Miles left the city to-day for
Chickamauga, TO remain the Fourth. Mrs
Miles remained in town. General Miles
companied by Colonel Maus-
The Admiral Of the Navy and Mrs. Dewey have
been at Beauvor, their suburban home. since early
in May. and expect to drive IN to attend the cele
bration in the White House grounds. The Admiral
is down the programme to read the Declaration
of independence but 1t is understood that after
to some other person.
The Adjutant General and Mrs. CorbIn left the
city to-day spend the Fourth with the Generals
daughter. Mrs. Parsons. at her home larry
town, n. 7.
c. II. Keep. Assistant Secretary OF the Treasury,
left the city yesterday to spend the Fourth with
his family in Buffalo. He expects to return on
Monday