Kautz Letter Sparks U S Navy Diplomatic Debate
Private Admiral Kautz letter about Samoa aroused consternation in Washington but was treated as an informal matter. A reprimand was issued to Captain Coghlan while German and American officials weighed the incident and sought to minimize damage to ties with Germany.
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Washington
Admiral Kautz
Samoa
Navy
State Departments
Coghlan
Judge Chamber
Kautz
Harim
United States
Germany
Philadelphia
Navy Department
Charles N. Lindley
Cincinnati
Fourth Street
San Francisco
Albert Kantz
Grant Monument Unveiled in Philadelphia at Fairmount Park
Thousands gather at Fairmount Park for the Grant statue unveiling with Miss Rose Sartoria to remove the cloth. The statue mirrors the Union Square New York design by French and Potter, 15 feet tall on Jonesboro granite pedestal, weight five tons, cost 92765 dollars. General Ulysses S. Grant remembered in Galena with birthday exercises led by Postmaster General Charles Emory Smith.
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Philadelphia
Grant
Raleigh
Union Square
WN. Y
Daniel Chester French
Edward C. Potter
General Grant
Fairmount Park Art Association
Jonesboro
Galena
Ill
U. S. Grant
Grar* Day Association
Charles Emory Smith
Admiral Kautz reports quiet Samoa and coal supply
Cable from Admiral Kautz, dated Apia April 18, says everything is quiet, he is not aggressive toward Mataafa rebels, and protects the US consulate and Samoan government. Coal must be ordered from Auckland. Von Buelow has left Samoa for Tonga. Including note of naval coal arrangements.
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Apia
Washington
Navy Department
Kautz
Auckland
Mataafa
United States
Supreme Court
N. Z
von Buelow
Samoa
Tonga Islands
President McKinley Opens San Pedro Harbor Work
San Pedro Harbor Los Angeles April 27 Work began after President McKinley pressed an electric button causing a rock laden barge to tilt its cargo at the start of contractor labor in the harbor project.
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San Pedro Harbor
Los Angeles
San Pedro
McKinley
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Herbert Campbell
Kandy Kitchen
Lowney
Gunther
Grant Monument
Eusands
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Columbia City
Heinz Sauer
John B. Mike
Texas Bakery
Otto Boehme
Otto Bolhme
Bryan
Texas
Eope
New York
A. T. Stewart
Fifth Avenue
Thirtyfourth Street
Manhattan Club
France
St. Louis
Grace E. France
C. B. France
Jerry and
Dan
Barbers
Dunn & Daly
Jerry
Bens
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