No Divine Right on the Island and Cuban Missionaries
The piece laments Cuban politics and notes Southern Baptists operating in Matanzas Santa Clara Sagua la Grande Cienfuegos and Pinar del Rio. It highlights Cuban pastors Diaz and Dantlel, bilingual in English and Spanish, with Diaz’s church not currently funded by the Southern Baptist Convention. It predicts Cuba’s destiny as an independent republic possibly annexed by the United States as wealth and intelligence shift toward American territory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Baptists
Matanzas
Santa Clara
Sagua Ja Grande
Cienfuegos
Pinar del Rio
United States
Whavane
Gethsemane
Dr. Diaz
D. Dantlel
Cuba
Repubia
General Yung Lu Tours Foreign Legations in Peking
In February the high court official General Yung Lu begins a pompous tour of foreign legations to regain favor with the minister. An edict elevates him to first grand secretary, while Wang Wen Shao becomes second grand secretary. A dowager empress decree calls for Manchu youths to study abroad and Ends the intermarriage ban, while officials are urged to curb bound feet among Chinese girls as a barbarous practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ghinese
Pekin
Yung Lu
Li Hung Chang Wang Wen Shao
Whio
Yung du
Yung Luwa
Ars
Latin America unity urged to curb US influence
Mexican paper argues for regional solidarity to resist US power, warning that Washington could use peace as a pretext to enforce rule and erode Latin liberties. It restates Monroe Doctrine as balance with Europe, stresses defense of imperial liberty, and criticizes arbitration outcomes at the Pan American conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Mexico City
el Popular
Penny Daily
Europe
Spanish America
Chite
Chile
Emperor William Attends Lecture on Babylonish Origin of Hebrew Ideas
The emperor and empress attend a lecture by Professor Delitzsch on the Babylonish origin of Hebrew ideas. Notables present include Prince William, Princess Henry, Count von Buelow, and General von Flessen. Delitzsch explains stereopticon views as the audience discusses the theory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William
Deutzech
Schloss
Vander
Flerr Faber
Berlin
Kessler
Potsdam
Harnack
Delitzschwergud Hic Taner
William Knel-Prederick
Henry
Count von Buelow
von Flessen
A Wiliam
Emperor Wiliam
Jivadethan
Fabylonia
Deliteesch
Willan
Statement Denied by Detad Queen Marghuerité Visit Claims
A February 2 report rejects a claim that Detad Queen Marghuerité intends to visit the United States incognito. The article asserts the assertion is false and provides context from the era to counter the rumor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teme
Marghuerité
United States
Prince Henry to visit Harvard March 6 official programme announced
The itinerary for Prince Henry’s Harvard visit was released by Professor Munster Berg. He will arrive at Memorial Hall at 1 30 p m escorted by the National Lancers and meet President Eliot. A Harvard luncheon follows, then a student meeting, gymnasium inspection, and a reception at Berg’s home by the Germanic Museum Association. The prince plans to depart for Boston at 5 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Macs
Prince Henry
Harvard University
Munster Berg
Memorial Hall
National Lancers
Eliot
Harvard Corporation
Harvard
Germanic Museum Association
Boston
Biec
Professor Munster Berg
Uni
Prince Oly
Maas
Collins
William of Reinecke
Einécke
Hotel Somerset
Navy
Blot
State House
Arive
Haniinston Avenue
John J. Gardner
Prince
Tan Oomaul
Prince Henry Heads to Kiel Before U S Voyage
Admiral Prince Henry of Prussia left Berlin for Kiel this morning with United States ambassador Andrew D. White bidding him farewell at the station. White noted Chattanooga wishes to present an album of views which the prince would be happy to accept. Henry laments a brief U S stay and limited chances to visit other invited places. Court Councillor Waldman and part of the prince's retinue sail for the United States on the Hamburg American steamer Graf Waldersee to arrange catering for the imperial yacht Hohenzollern launch banquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
America
Bevlin
Prince Henry
Prussia
Kiel
Andrew D. White
United States
White
Chattanooga
Ineprince
Florida
Prn
Waldman
Hamburg
Graf Waldersee
Hohenzollern
Japanese Soldiers Freezing On Northern Honda Island Find
Forty corpses are found on Honda land’s northern end with four officers and seven men of the Two hundred tenth Japanese infantry previously reported frozen to death. Major Kamaguchi survived briefly but was frozen to the ground by the sheltering blankets. The search is hindered by heavy snow and little hope of further survivors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hondo Island
Yokohama
Honda Fae Land
Kamaguchi
Thackeray in America Arrives With New Letters and Friends
Thackeray travels to Boston with secretary Eyra Crowe aboard the Canada in late October 1852. He sends letters from London publishers with first copies of Henry Esmond. He meets James Russell Lowell Arthur Hugh Clough and William H Prescott during a brisk voyage and first American dinners at Tremont House. Prescott soon becomes a close acquaintance as Thackeray notes his delight in the historian’s company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thackeray
America
Eyra Crowe
Boston
Oxford
Clough
Tremont House
William ‘H. Prescott
Qhackeray
Prescott
Rate Cutting and the Commission Critique
Walker D. Hines charges the Interstate Commerce Commission with failing to enforce the law and allowing rate cutting. He cites hearings at Chicago and Kansas City and argues the commission obstructs enforcement, despite broad investigative powers. The piece also notes praise for Governor Candler as Georgia heads to reelect him.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Walker D. Hines
Louisville and Nashvi
Ville Railroad Company
Hines
Chicago
Kansas City
Commission
United States
Louisville
Stock Exchange Signals Kept Interest as Peace Rumors Rise
Berlin trading centers report kaffir boom as South African stocks attract buyer interest in London and Paris. American rails attract attention amid Northern Securities uncertainty while German money remains cheap and discount rates firm. Cloth market in Manchester shows a flat week with slow demand and ample supplies.
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London
The
Stock Exchange
American Securities
Northern Securities Company
House of Commons
Berlin
Paris
Germany
London Exchange
Kraffir
Morgan Hnes
Newa Group
Rhine
Manchester
China
Far East
War Revenue Tax Reduction and Oleomargarine Debate
Washington scene this week centers on the oleomargarine bill and a repeal of war revenue taxes. Democrats set to open tariff questions, Cuban reciprocity to be debated, while the Senate divides time between Philippine tariff, judiciary salary bill, and urgent deficiency measures. Leaders foresee a major tax cut but expect extended discussion and votes on Senate amendments and appropriations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Thias
House
We Wagse
Ways and Means Committee
Payne
Ius
Senate
Riill
Hoar
Lodge
Messrs Teller
Turner, Carmack
Culberson
Friends of the Judiciary
Stewart
Congress
Male
Committee On Appropriations
Prince Henry
Soffel Plot Details Amid Prison Escape Drama
The account describes Biddle and Soffel planning a jail break and disguising themselves as Sisters of Mercy to flee. Ed and Jack Biddle hoped to hide in Canada with Mrs Soffel guiding the plan and expressing resolve amid uncertain hospital conditions.
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Sisters of Mercy
Canada
Soffel
Ed Biddle
Jack
McCurdy Bricker
Shuler Hospital
Jack Biddle
Bricker
Thackeray in New York A Reading at Dr Chapin's 1852
Thackeray arrived in New York from Boston on November 16 and visited George Bancroft at the Clarendon hotel that evening. He attended a public reading at Dr Chapin's Universalist church on November 19, 1852, before an audience including Bancroft, Bryant, Moore, and other notable figures. The lecture, on Swift, highlighted his poised presence and refined delivery, lasting about an hour with strong engagement from listeners.
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Thackeravy
Beacon Street
Henry Esmond
Tam
Prescott
America
Thackeray
New York
Boston
S. Ro
Clarendon Hotel
George Bancroft
Goethe
Weimar
Lord Byron
Pisa
Lenox
Noel Byron
Home
Bancroft
New York Historical Society
Dr Chapin
Universalist Church
Broadway
Prince Street
Weiter
Bryant
Hoelleck
Irving
O'Conner
Verplanck
King
Morse
Greeley
Morris
Webb
Willis
Fenimore Cooper
T*evens
William Curtin
James Grant-Wilson
Bishop Bradiey to Be Ordained at St Mark Church
Special Bishop Nelson arrived in Brunswick Georg ia to attend the ordination of Rev C G Bradiey to priesthood at St Mark church. Bradiey led St Jude mission for months and has won many friends. ordination will be attended by a large crowd. Judge Daniel Armstrong showed presence of mind when a highwayman demanded money. he knocked the thief aside and spoke calmly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melaon
Brunswick
Bisnon Nelson
J. J. P. Perry
St Mark Church
C. G. Bradiey
Bradiey
St. Jude Mission
Daniel Armstrong
Tarrytown N
Ea Susfee
Footpan
Coe
Tuere
Taft plan and Chaffee role in Philippine peace debated
Manila discussions focus on Congress actions to open the islands to homesteads and forestry reserves, aiding capital inflows and Filipino employment. American leaders praise General Chaffee's order to harmonize civil and military authority while officers like Otis and MacArthur are defended as effective in quelling resistance, with ongoing surrenders in Batangas and Laguna signaling progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Congress
Philippine Islands
Lfe
Taft
Philippines
Frank Green
American Chamber of Commerce
Philippine Commission
Chamber of Commerce
al Noow
Tait
Senate Committee On the Philippines
Chaffee
Ots
MacArthur
Otis
Thoee
J. Franklin Bell
Batangas
Laguna
Luzon
Wheaton
Prosperity on the Road for an Ambitious New York Physician
A once struggling physician recalls his rise in New York medicine aided by a recently improved drug. He describes leaving grueling hours and clinics for a lavish practice with marble fronts and uniformed staff, crediting a timely drug that costs a dollar per grain to his success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
4 Bluff
New York Tribune
Phiysicians
New York
Severe storms and travel disruptions across regions and seas
Severe weather disrupts Sandy Hoo city streets with several inches of snow forcing streetcars to suspend service. Snow blankets Vermont and Ohio with heavy accumulations. coastal weather brings gales, travel delays, and postponed Cannes carnival events. A narrative medical anecdote follows about dental and throat treatment, exaggeration, and cost comparison.
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Trafic
Riviera
Cannes
Madgrid
Spain
Vicksburg
Mie
Meads
Vermont
Burlington
Ohio
Cleveland
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Poston
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Interstate Commercee Commissior
Candler
Tomaston Times
Allen D .Candler
Chorgia
Himory
Georgia
Lenton
Contee
Biddle
Heon
Wwe
J. A. Snyder
McGovern
Holliday
Essig Bros
Ssig Bros
the Popular Clothiers
Whitenail St
Bell
Sandy Hoo
Jim
Tomask
Iimner
New England
Trist Company
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