Cronin suspect arrested in Ottawa political crisis
In Orrawa on February 18 the debate over Canada’s French language question dominates the House of Commons. Sir John Macdonald faces strong French opposition as the premier’s conciliatory speech provokes unrest. Parliament may dissolve or endure, with Quebec possibly turning against him at the election. The capital’s clubs and hotels buzz with crisis talk as adjournment nears.
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The Man Who Drove the White Horse Bribery Trial
Cronin murder case updates from Curia co to St Louis report a Cronin suspect nicknamed Smith captured in Little Rock and identified by Chicago detectives. The Cronin jury bribery trial continues with witnesses describing bribe offers and attempts to sway jurors.
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Balfour Defends Irish Policy Amid Coercion Debate
London reports Henry Campbell-Bannerman, Home Rule advocate, rebukes government coercion in Ireland while Balfour counters with critiques of Parnellites and press attacks. Debate ends with vote against Parnell amendment. Daly case rises as prison official cited belladonna poisoning. Times and Primrose League funding noted.
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Wales as a father the princesses Wot in the home market
The Prince of Wales is reported angry at newspaper paragraphs claiming his second daughter will marry. He backs the Queen in seeking to muzzle British papers and laments English press as worse than American, noting frequent denials after assertions. The note follows the Osborn House affair and references Princess Victoria and the Duke of Fife marriage.
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Court Life At Marlborough House Sparks Attention
Young nobles gain access to Marl borough House for calling and flirting with princesses. Bouquets and candies arrive daily. On Valentine’s Day a handcart full of valentines reaches the porter. Princesses’ park drives draw a cavalcade. the prince calls it a nuisance while the Princess of Wales dislikes it. The aim appears to be social visibility rather than marriage.
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Portugal Tension Sparks Lisbon Revolt Threat Amid Mediation
London dispatch reports Lisbon fears a looming revolt as Portugal rejects mediation by Mr. Lincoln unless English terms are just. Freitas defies compromise while Salisbury cites the Queen, with Portugal pressing for justice against Britain. In Paris Carnot backs Portugal against English assumptions, pledging to protect African interests.
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Evang barbarians invade Hull meeting in Ottawa riot
Ottawa reports an attempted hull meeting by four evangelists led by Miss Wright faced by a hostile mob of French Canadians. police dispersed the crowd after threats of kill them. arrests made as Hull restored order by midnight. authorities held military ready but sent home after event.
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Swiss Labor Conference Hears Government Labour Programme
GenevaFeb 18 The Swiss government outlines a labor conference programme addressing Sunday work limits juvenile ages and hours rules for youths and women in risky jobs school attendance counting as work night employment restrictions enforcement and periodic labor conference proposals as a guiding framework for future policy.
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O Shea Parnell Case Denies Attachments Aimed at Star Herald
In the High Court of Justice probate divorce and admiralty division Justice Butt refused Captain O Shea’s request for writs of attachment against Star and London edition of the New York Herald over comments on his divorce action naming Mr Parnell as co respondent. Freeman's Journal fined £100 plus costs. O Shea’s supplementary petition extends alleged adultery period and answers deadline. trial likely not before autumn.
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Queen to Patronize Carl Rosa Opera Season at Drury Lane
London February 18 special by Dunlap's Cable News Company reports the Queen will patronize the Carl Rosa season and reserve the royal box at Drury Lane. This marks her first opera visit since Prince Albert's death. The matinee featured Quicksand adapted from A Devout Lover but failed as a comedy.
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Steamer Coral Queen Sunk in Collision Near River Lees
London reports the passenger steamer Coral Queen from Gothenburg was sunk off the River Lees after a collision with the Notter dam steamer Brinio. Eleven people aboard, including the captain and officers, were saved. Also noted are a Hamburg premiere of the opera Israel and damages won in a libel case against the Belfast News Letter. Swiss arbitration planned on Congo Portuguese border dispute. Russia plans to build ironclads and cruisers in summer.
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Congo Free State
A Beauty Only Superficial
A young girl in a Madison avenue car eyes a poor child with deformities and poverty. The rich girl asks for attention. the poor child responds that she was simply considering the beauty she sees, revealing dignity amid suffering.
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Young Mrs Blaine Benefit Draws Huge Broadway Audience
A benefit for Mrs James G Blaine Jr drew a large, distinguished crowd at the Broadway U Theatre in New York on February 18. Notables present included Mrs Kate Chase Sprague Mr George Gould Mrs William Astor and others. Proceeds neared $4000 amid a program of amateur and professional performances, though Mrs Blaine remains ill.
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Snow Interferes With Detectives Search for Sawtell Body
Snow blankets the region as detectives hunt for Hiram Sawtell's missing head with river searches set to begin in East Rochester. The coroner's jury adjourns to rule later today while Sheriff Pingree doubts a confession. Sawtell's mutilated body arrived in Boston and is at J W Waterman & Son Undertaker, with funeral plans for the Dudley Street residence.
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President's Trip to Pittsburgh for Carnegie Library Opening
President travels from Washington to Pittsburgh by B&O railroad at noon tomorrow to attend the Carnegie Tree Library opening. He will be hosted by the Duquesne Club and Mr. Andrew Carnegie, with Con gressmen Bayne and Dalzell and Secretary Blaine accompanying. Mr. Walford stays. Return to Washington Thursday night.
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The True Test Oak Bedroom Suite in 16th Century Style
A discussion of a French 16th century style oak bedroom suite praised for Art and Beauty at low cost. The piece emphasizes harmony, old brass trimmings, and a fashionable French influence, inviting readers to view this economical production.
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Steamers Arrived At Atlantic Ports in Late February
Shipping news lists arrivals including Lake Superior from Liverpool to Boston on Feb 13 and Minneola from London to Baltimore on Feb 15. Werra from Bremen to New York on Feb 15, Egypt from New York to London on Feb 16, Missouri from Baltimore to London via Gibraltar, Fitaroy from Valerino to Boston, Waesland from New York to Antwerp on Feb 15, Samaria Boston to Liverpool, Fulda from New York to Bremen, La Normandle from New York to Havre, State of Georgia from New York to Glasgow, Bulgarian from Boston to Liverpool, Cyrcassian Baltimore to Liverpool, Charlois from New York to Rotterdam, Chingford from Philadelphia, Guy Mannering from Noralk to Liverpool, Kingdom from Baltimore to Antwerp, Laplace from New York to Liverpool.
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Senate Ratifies British Extradition Treaty in Executive Session
The Senate approved the British extradition treaty after two hours of debate, inserting voluntary manslaughter, modifying the false pretences clause, and clarifying offenses extraditable while excluding political crimes. Extradition applies only to crimes after ratification and to specified offenses between the two countries. The pension appropriation bill next carries $98,427,461 for the next fiscal year, with a current-year deficiency of $21,608,834.
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Senate approves farm mortgage conference report and rest law petitions
In a February session the Senate reviewed a farm mortgage conference report and accepted the measure. Petitions from twenty states favored a Sunday rest law and were referred to the education and labor committee. The session also covered census questions on farm ownership and mortgage debt and adjourned after executive business.
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