German Chancellor Defends Royal Visit as Humane Gesture
Berlin March 5 Count von Buelow told the Reichstag the emperors England visit was purely humane and not political nor courtly, aimed at mending relations with Britain and promoting peaceful ties. He denied South African War implications and urged mutual equality while outlining tariff goals to aid agriculture and the poor.
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Berlin
Herr Schedler
Reichstag
William
England
Count von Buelow
Great Britain
Germany
Edward
Lord Roberts
Vio
Kruger
Prussia
Russia
Russian Commercial and Industrial Gazette
Bundesrath
von Buelow
Gould On Consolidation In Missouri Pacific Visit
President George Gould of the Missouri Pacific, with his wife and two children, toured Tron Mountain road facilities in Memphis. He predicts ongoing consolidation with more mergers and says the public will benefit and no detriment will arise to shipping interests. He denies backing the Frisco or its new acquisitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis, Tenn
George Gould
Missouri Pacific System
Tron Mountain Road
Gould
Missouri Pacific
Frisco
Fists Fly in Reichstag Session Amid Language Row
Vienna march 5. Fists dominated the reichsrat when Czech radical Zazvorka demanded a Czech speech. Prade blocked him. Freesl charged the chair, snatching papers, and was struck by Malik. Serger and others joined in the melee as the sitting was suspended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Reichsrath
Zazvorka
Prade
Fress
Malik
Malik, Sprang Upon Frees! and Belabored Him Serger
Fresesl
Searles in Financial Distress Ties Up Assets
John F. E. Searles, noted financier and president of multiple firms including American Cotton and Western National Bank, assigns to Edward F. Dwight for creditors. Officials say assets may exceed liabilities but include unlisted securities. estimates place liabilities between two and four million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
John FE. Searles
General Corporation
Edward F. Dwight
Searles
American Cotton Company
Type Founders’ Company
Hyatt Roller Bearing Company
Minneapolis & St. Louis Railroad Company
International Trust Company
Union Traction & Electric Company
Baltimore, Chesapeake & Atlantic Railway Company
Brooklyn Cooperage Works
America Coffee Company
American Sugar Refining Company
Preferred Accident Insurnce Company
Western Bank
Sprague Electric Company
Terminal Warehouse Company
Universal Lasting Company
American Deposit & Loan Company
American Security Company
Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences
Equitable Life Assurance Society of the
United States
People’s Trust Company of Brooklyn
Terminal Improvement Company
Mercantile Trust Company
Lawyers
Buzzard's Bay
Cleveland
Joseph Jefferson
Brooklyn
Sugar Company
Western National Bank
Searies
Charles E. Hughes
Cornelius N. Bliss
David R. Francis
Miasou ci
William G. Lovering
Boston
James K. Jones
Arkansas
Maxwell Woodhull
Washington, D. C
William C. Lovering
Albert B. Reeder
Alleged Fmnbizzer Cleared in Oregon Extradition Case
Portland judge discharged the suspect on embezzlement charges after extradition papers were refused. The court ruled under Oregon law the defendant was a partner in Lenz & Leise of Victoria, B C, and could not have embezzled funds.
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Portland
Ore
EM Frank
Lenz & Leise
Victoria
B. C
United States
Bellinger
Oregon
Miner Dies After 40 Foot Fall at Treadwell Mines
Tacoma Washington March 5 Mr Laughlin master mechanic in the Treadwell mines fell 40 feet to the bottom of the main shaft while alighting from the ship He leaves a widow and four children He previously worked as a locomotive engineer on the Northern Pacific and was a Tacoma fire department member.
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Tacoma
Wash
Laughlin
Treadwell
Northern Pacific
Tacoma Fire Department
Sugar Refining Co Declares 1 Percent Dividend
New York March 5 The American Sugar Refining Co directors declare a 1 percent dividend on its common stock.
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New York
American Sugar Refining Company
Empire Maker McKinley Inauguration Sparks Imperial Debate
London papers discuss President McKinley's Washington inauguration with focus on empire. The Pall Mall Gazette sees the speech as imperial and pro-Mooners, while noting Cuba as a central topic. The Westminster Gazette finds the phrase close friendship as an alternative to annexation intriguing.
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London
McKinley
Washington
Pall Mall Gazette
Cuba
Westminster Gazette
Abruzzi Relief Expedition Sets Sail From Sand Fjord
The Capella under Captain Soekken departs Sand Fjord bound for Franz Josef Land in search of a missing Norwegian machinist and two Italians from Abruzzi's expedition. The whaling vessel from Gothenburg, Sweden, carries hope for survivors.
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Christiana
Duke of Abruzzi
Sand Fjord
Soekken
Franz Josefland
Abruzzi
Gothenberg
Sweden
Turkish cruiser order payment delays expected soon
It is believed the delay in paying the first installment on the cruiser ordered by the Turkish government from the Cramps of Philadelphia is due to treasury novelty. It is expected the first payment will soon be made, keeping the contract in force.
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Constantinople
Sofia
Bulgaria
Philadelphia
No Fighting Report Yet on Spanish-Portuguese Border
Madrid reports no confirmed fighting on the border as of March 6 and notes no US agency confirmation of any clashes. The town awaits official word on the alleged engagement and its implications.
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Madrid
United States
Croker Denounces Unauthorized Interviews As Lying Libel
London reports Richard Croker railing at a New York interview he says is a wholesale falsehood. He asserts no talks with anyone but the Associated Press and warns of further action against the publisher. He also notes health improvement and insists on speaking only in his own defense.
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London
Richard Croker
New York
Associated Press
Croker
Devery
Coler
America
The Grip Cure and The Cure Laxative Remedy
An advertising blurb claims The Grip Cure and Bromo Quinine laxative remove the cause of grip symptoms. It asserts a cure through a combination product and related laxative. The text presents a patent medicine style claim.
Enthusiastic Subjects Welcome Their Queen in Amsterdam
Queen Wilhelmina and the prince consort arrived in Amsterdam amid a grand state reception. Officials including the Northern Holland governor and military dignitaries greeted them as crowds cheered through rain soggy streets. Fireworks and bells signaled progress while guards traced the royal procession to the palace balcony where the queen acknowledged the throng.
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Amsterdam
Wilhelmina
Holland
Hussars
Prince Consort
Price Consort
Huey Pauncefote Treaty Dies as Ratification Lapse
The Huey Pauncefote treaty intended to replace the Clayton Bulwer agreement died at noon yesterday due to a March 4 ratification deadline passing without action by the United States or Britain. Despite its death in international law, Britain may propose amendments based on senate changes, with negotiations possibly resuming for a revised pact to address Senate objections.
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Washington Muereh
Unite States
Great Britain
United States
Senate
State Department
Senate Rules Clash As New Session Opens With Debate
Washington March 5 The Fifty seventh congress opens with a lively senate session. Mr Platt of Connecticut proposes a rule limiting debate to reasonable time sparking clash with Senators Mason Wellington and Bacon. New members receive floral tributes as Vice President Roosevelt presides and McLaurin Nelson take oaths.
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Washington
Senate
Platt
Connecticut
Mason
Illinois
Wellington
Maryland
Bacon
Georgia
Blackburn
Kentucky
Dubois
Idaho
Clark
Montana
Wetmore
Rhode Island
Bailey
Texas
House of Representatives
Capitol
Carmack
Tennessee
House
Simeons
North Carolina
Roosevelt
Derk
Money
Mississippi
McLaurin
Morgan
Alabama
Nelson
Minnesota
Cockrell
Congress
Welington
Senate Recess After Abrogation Resolution Move
The regular order was demanded with nothing before the senate. After Mr Morgan offered a resolution declaring the Clayton-Bulwer treaty abrogated, the senate met in executive session at 1 05 and adjourned at 1 45 on motion by Mr Hoar.
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Senate
Morgan
United States
Great Britain
Hoar
Lords Debate War Office Administration In London
The House of Lords debated the war office administration with Duke of Cornwall and York and peers present. Lord Wolseley faced reflections on him and a confidential communication to Lord Salisbury, while others urged inquiry into war office deficiencies and parliamentary control of the army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
House of Lords
War Office
Duke of Cornwall
York
Earl of Northbrook
Lord Wolseley
Lord Lansdowne
Lord Salisbury
Lord Rosebery
Decision Reserved In Smelting Stock Increase Case
Argument resumed before Vice Chancellor Stevens in Newark on restraining American Smelting & Refining from raising capital to 100 million dollars and merging Guggenheim interests. Attorneys argued over value of assets and alleged water in stock. decision reserved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Stevens
Newark
N. J
American Smelting & Refining Company
M. Guggenheim
United States
Mexico
Thomas B. Thatcher
Thatcher
Guggenheim’s Sons
Mr. Untermeyer
B. K. Lindabury
Two Captains Elevated to Rear Admirals
Rear Admirals R. P. D. Evans and H. C. Taylor, advanced five numbers for services at Santiago, commissioned to date from February 11, last, with Washington notes dated March 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
R. PD. Evans
H. C. Taylor
Santiago
Private Eugene L. Tyon Dies in China
Washington reports Private Eugene L. Tyon of Company A ninth infantry died at Tungchow China on February 28 from pneumonia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Eugene L. Tyon
Ninth Infantry
Tungchow
China
Cattle Growers Form First Annual Western Association
About 350 delegates gathered in Denver for the American Cattle Growers association inaugurals. A. C. Cleveland of Nevada urged cattlemen to unite for range protection and beef demand, arguing the West belongs to cattlemen and criticizing sheep interests. The session adjourned after sketching the constitution and bylaws with no permanent organization yet.
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Denver
Colo
American Cattle Growers’ Association
Tabor Opera House
H. H. Robinson
Missouri River
Colorado
Wyoming
Texas
New Mexico
Arizona
Nevada
Salt Lake City
National Livestock Association
National Association
Orman
Johnson
C. F. Lusk
California
A. S. van Dora
West
Chambers' New Job and Samoa Chief Justice Status
Washington March 5 It is understood that Mr Chambers of Alabama late chief justice of Samoa will be appointed a commissioner to adjust American war claims. He joined Samoa's tripartite government and earned respect for his Americanism.
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Washington
Chambers
Alabama
Samoa
Spain
Queen Victoria Memorial Plan Spurs London Monument
The memorial to Queen Victoria approved by King Edward features a prominent statue of the queen. It will be placed near Westminster Abbey or Buckingham Palace as the central element of the landmark.
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London
Queen Victoria
Edward
Westminster Abbey
Buckingham Palace
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