Queen Regent Signs Peace Treaty With United States
The queen regent signs the treaty of peace between Spain and the United States. The draft treaty was signed at Paris on December 16, 180% and approved by the US Senate 57 to 27 on February 9. It will be forwarded to the French ambassador for exchange with the McKinley treaty.
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Spain
Mapaio
United States
Paris
Senate
Washington
M. Jules Cambon
McKinley
Spain to Name an Envoy for Peace Treaty Exchange
In Washington, Secretary Hay expects Spain to appoint a special envoy to notify the United States of the ratification of the peace treaty. The Spaniards will press for a date to have the envoy in Washington with the exchange copy of the treaty. The formalities are routine but historically significant.
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Wasuisatos
United States
Spain
Hay
Washington
New Industries Started Big List of Southern Enterprises
A weekly Manufacturers' Record summary lists new industrial announcements across Southern states. Notable items include a $50,000 electric plant addition in Alabama, a $20,000 fertilizer plant in Florida, a 20‑run cottonseed oil mill and a $100,000 cotton mill company, a 7,206 bale per year mill with base, and a $290,000 Canton flannel mill in North Carolina, plus several other plants and mills in Mississippi, South Carolina, Tennessee, and beyond.
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Wlyen
Alalama
Florida
Misatseipat
Canton
North Carolina
South Caro
Marble
Tennessee
Army Beef Inquiry Probes Armour Plant in Kansas City
Army beef court of inquiry arrived from Onisha to examine Armour's Kansas City plant methods of preparing beef. After testimony, commission may go to Fort Leavenworth, then return to Chicago. could remain until Sunday and travel back to Washington. Also reports on plow makers forming a $60 million stock company in New Jersey to consolidate steel and iron industries. Becker buys the Browns for about 697,000 as creditors transfer ownership. Secretary of state directs transfer arrangements for ex Secretary Sherman from Paris to cruiser Chicago, now in Kingston.
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Americas
Army Beef Court of
Kansas City
Onisha
Armour
Fort Leavenworth
Kay
Chicago
Washington
Caieaco
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United States
Lawa
New Jersey
Becker
Sr Lows
Edward
St. Lowis
Frank Frank Tate
Tate
Will Brieg Sherman
Wasuisatox
Hostilities to End in Manila Shortly
Washington reports from Manila indicate the climax may occur at any hour and officials are pleased with affairs though details are not discussed. The War Department orders three light batteries and six Hotchkiss guns with 72 horses to General Ojie for mountain operations. Company C of the Washington regiment reports 150 more prisoners near Jaguiz and seized ammunition as engineers destroyed a temporary Pasig River bridge for artillery and trains.
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Manila
McKinnes
War Department
Ojie
Philippines
Washington Regiment
Jaguiz
Enzireers
Pasig
Mrs Place Dies Tuesday in Sing Sing Executio
New York report states Mrs Martha Place will be executed for the murder of her stepdaughter Ida Place at Sing Sing. Warden Sage will invite witnesses for a private 11 am Tuesday execution with limited press and a small party of officials and medical staff. Governor Roosevelt’s decision sets the plan, with preparations for the electric chair and personal attendants arranged in advance.
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Dr. Cole
Yonkers
Newark
Brooklyn
Roosevelt
Double Murderer Hangs for Canadian Killings
Oliver Prevost was hanged this morning for the murder of two French swine herders, Carriere and Delvur, on February 10. Testimony noted Prevost’s insanity defense though a commission deemed him morally responsible. The piece mentions related figures Gauvier and a war context.
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Canada
Port Antuce
Olver Prevost
Prevost
Carriere
Delvur
Prevost Gauuier
Kingston Penitentiary
Battle Reported in the Gold Country
German passenger Carl Slummerfelt aboard the steamer Lees brought word of a battle between American and Canadian miners near the Dalton trail on the Porcupine river. Four men killed and several wounded as tensions rose after Canadian claims in American territory and a disputed flag move. Slummerfest’s report remains unconfirmed but earlier district notes warned of a clash if Canadians stayed.
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Carl Slummerfelt
Lees
Lion Canal
Datroit Trail
British Columbia
Atlin
Dalton Trail
Porcupine River
Mount Pleasant
Slummerfest
Five Die in a Street Duel in Hot Springs Arkansas
Five prominent local political figures die in a street duel in Hot Springs Arkansas blamed on heated city election campaigns. Police chief Thomas C. Toler and sergeant Thomas Goslee are among the dead, with city detective James E. Hart, delivery driver Louis Hinkle, and sheriff’s son John O. Williams also killed. Governor Jones arrives to view the aftermath as a coroner’s inquest is planned. Current reports vary on the duel’s cause amid partisan local politics.
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Louis Hinkle
John O. Williams
Garland
Jones
Little Rock
Judge Beld
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Rob Williams
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Hos
Louis Hinkis
John Williams
Brown
President McKinley Sees Sunshine at Hanna Plantation
The president rested well at Shomesville in Georgia and enjoyed a warm day on the Hanna plantation. He rode to Seirus, lunched at Merowe, and relaxed in the countryside with Vice President Hobart. next Friday’s trip to Jekyll Island is tentatively planned. Separately, Canadian-American tension over the Alaska boundary surfaces as Vancouver reports a hostile collision prospect, while Langford Langford’s smallpox diagnosis alarms Sirux Rock lawmakers and vaccination is debated. Mrs Walker seeks 438,000 damages after an electric car crash in Amiasis.
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McKinley
Associated Press
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Assi
Cortelyou
Essary
Arwy
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de Rcure
Patsy
Seirus
Ie Hanna
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