Jasper County Democrat, Volume 4, Number 29, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 26 October 1901 — Bissell Dines With Washington. [ARTICLE]

Bissell Dines With Washington.

New Haven. Conn., Oct. 23.—Booker T. Washington, who is attending tlie Yale bicentennial celebration, was a guest of Morris F. Tyler, treasurer of the university, at a dinner at Tyler's residence on Monday evening. Former Postmaster General Bissell also accepted an Invitation to dine with Tyler that evening, and met Washington. Tyler said yesterday that the invitations were sent and accepted about ten days before Washington dined with President Roosevelt in Washington.