Death of President Faure Sparks Mourning in France
Paris reports the sudden death of President Faure from angina pectoris with ministers and officials reacting. Foreign minister De Casse notified foreign sovereigns. Casimir-Perrier and Meline expressed grief. Dr Lanne-Longue described rapid decline from consciousness to coma, noting no premonitory symptoms and distress over the Fashoda affair.
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Paris
the Figaro
M. Faure
M. de Casse
M. Meline
M. Casimir-Perrier
the Elysee
Mme
Mile. Faure
Lanne-Longue
Echo de Paris
France to vote on president at Versailles tomorrow
Premier Dupuy has set a meeting of the national assembly where senators and deputies will vote for the president of France at 1 o'clock tomorrow afternoon in Versailles. The body of the late Faure lies in state at the Palace from 2 to 6 this afternoon. Obsequies will be next Thursday in Notre Dame Cathedral, with interment at Pere La Chaise cemetery.
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Dupuy
National Assembly
Congress
France
Versailles
Faure
Cathedral of
Notre Dame
Pere la Chaise
Loubet Nominated President of France After Faure
At a meeting of leftist senators in Paris on February 17 M Loubet president of the senate and former premier was unanimously named as successor to the late Faure. Senators regard the election as assured with broad support across the faction.
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Paris
M. Loubet
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France
Faure
Loubet
Reid eulogizes Faure at American Pulp and Paper banquet
Whitelaw Reid former minister to France spoke at the American Pulp and Paper Manufacturers association banquet in New York addressing Faure death. He said he knew Faure through all stages of his career and that France lost a president worthy of its best annals and America lost a friend, a sentiment reflecting U.S. regard for France.
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New York
American Pulp and Paper Manfacturers Association
Whitelaw Reid
France
Faure
United States
Mr. Reid
America
Sympathy Resolution From Senate on Death of Faure
The Senate adopted a resolution urging the Vice President, as president of the Senate, to convey to the government and people of France the Senate’s sympathy in the bereavement caused by the sudden death of Faure.
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Washington
Morgan
United States
Senate
France
Senate of the
Faure
France Mourns Faure Death Echoes In Paris and New York
In New York and Paris Frederic R. Coudert, leader of the French element in America, reacts to President Faure’s death with sorrow. He notes the catastrophe plunges France into crisis and warns of possible military upheaval under General Boulanger as the crisis deepens.
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New York
Frederick RR. Coudert
America
Faure
France
Boulanger
Sheridan to sail for Manila after Jersey City stop
New York February 17 three sections of a special train carrying eight companies of the Twelfth Infantry from Jefferson Barracks St Louis arrived in Jersey City They will board the Sheridan this morning The other battalion from Fort Riley has been in Hoboken since Tuesday A battalion of the Seventeenth will arrive from Columbus Barracks and then the Sheridan will sail for Manila.
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Twelfth Infantry
Jefferson Barracks
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Jersey City
Washington
Pwelfth
Fort Riley
Kan
Hoboken
Columbus Barracks
Sheridamy
Manila
Dropped Dead At The Banquet In Boston
At a Home Market club banquet in Mechanics Building Boston on February 17 Frank B Taft of Whitinsville Massachusetts died of heart failure brought on by excitement while applauding Governor Wolcott Taft sat at the platform table with other prominent guests Staples nearby heard a gurgling sound and Taft collapsed before medical help could save him
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Mechanics Building
Home Market Club
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Whitinsville
Taft
Mr. Taft
Gov. Wolcott
Mr. Staples
Matt
Mee
Failures and Bankruptcies Reported in Several Cities
New York announces the failure of A. J. Eno and Company with liabilities from 40,000 to 40,000 and no assets. Stern files bankruptcy petition for Louis Rosenstein and Company with 128,000 liabilities and 42,200 secured. Boston notes Tuttle, Smith & Co. assigned with 100,000 capital and 200,000 liabilities. Niagara Falls and Lewiston railroad enters receivership for reorganization. Providence records Byron L. Steere's failure with 200,000 liabilities and 25,000 assets.
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A. J. Eno and Company
Con+ Solidated exchange
Albert J. Eno
Thomas B. Pendry
Thomas Warner
Stern
Louis Rosenstein and Company
Boston
Tuttle, Smith & Co
Providence
R. 1
Byron L. Steere
A. Steere & Sons
Roeys and
Mil
Selinate
Smelter Trust To Be Formed In Consolidation Plan
New York reports options secured on major smelter companies for consolidation except Guggenheimer interests in Mexico and nearby locations. The target firms include Omaha and Grant, United Smelting, Pueblo Smelting, and Germania Smelter with total capital around 25 million and profits near 12 to 15 percent. A new company may carry about 50 million in capitalization once details are finalized. Harbor taxes in Cuba set for all ports with fixed charges for steamers, sailing vessels, and coal cargoes, applying nationwide including Havana and Santiago.
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The
Wall Street Journal
Guggenheimer
Mexico
Perth Amboy
N. 7
Pueblo
Cole, Mure & Schley
Omaha
Grant Coy National Smelting Co
United Smelting Co
Pueblo Smelting Co
Germania Smelter Co
Washington
Meiklejohn
Cuba
Santiago
Havana
Cubi
Engagement Announced for Earl of Crewe to Lady Margaret Hanna
London, Feb 17 The engagement is announced between the Earl of Crewe born 1858 and former Lord Lieutenant of Ireland 1894 to 1895 and Lady Margaret Etienne Hanna youngest daughter of the Earl of Roseberry born 1880s Her mother, died in 1890, was the Aphahtee of the late Baron Meyer Rothschilds child.
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London
Earl of Crewe
Margaret Etienne Hanna
Earl of Roseberry
Ireland
Margaret
Baron Meyer
Walls Collapse In Fire Ruins Kill Three In Philadelphia
Early morning debris from Emerson shoe store ruins trapped firemen. three men died and five were injured, two seriously. Names listed as William Chance Hugh Duffy George W Stinle. Also reports re election of a New York company board of directors at its annual meeting.
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Philadelphia
Emerson Shoe
Debria
William Chance
Hugh Dupfy
George W. Stinle
New Fork
A Message From Otis Appeals for Filipino Refugees in Manila
A communication from Washington dated February 17 lists wounded and missing soldiers in action around Manila and nearby engagements. Names include Private Warry Fawk, Corporal Oscar Nelson, Private W. E. Cornish, Private Howard M. Holland, Ralph D. Winther, and others. The report notes injuries ranging from slight to severe and names units such as Company G, First California. Company HH, First Washington. and Fourth Cavalry. Further casualties are reported for February 22 near Noite, with Second Lieutenant Frank Roll Infantry and Corporal Sparks among the wounded.
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Way Department
General Otis
Manila
California
Taterof
Wth
Warry Fawk
Cheek
Oscar Nelson
W. E. Cornish
Howard M. Holland
Ralph D. Winther
Fourth Cavalry
Joseph J. Engberg
Third Artillery
Lee
Slight
Dare
Noite
Prank
Roll
Severe
Sparks
18Th Infantry
Fred Smith
Naval Campaign Is a Necessity
Washington announces rapid resolve to extend U S authority over the Philippine group after the crisis. A naval campaign will be instituted as soon as Dewey receives reinforcements. gun hunts are en route to Manila to replace Spanish sovereignty with United States control.
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Washington
United States
Dewey
Manila
American lines offer refuge passes for 12 from insurgent region
Manila dispatch reports US Consul O F Williams receiving a pass request from an insurgent congress member for a family of 12 seeking refuge in Manila. The thread notes few clashes near Caloocan and overall improving troop health, with limited firing at a bridge.
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Peb
United States
O. FL
Williams
Congress
Malalos
Crathoud
Caloocan
Six Day Bike Race Scores At San Francisco
San Francisco February results show leaders in the six day race with Miller briefly ahead before dismounting due to fatigue. The standings list Ginn Aarovein Hale Wrederioles Mbert Barnaby Nawn Pilkington Lawson Asbingers Julius and others, with Miller still in lead in a tense late race.
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Anti A. An
Ginn
Taritte Aarovein
I! Hale
Wrederioles
Mbert
Barnaby
Nawn
Pilkington
Lawson
Asbingers
Julius
Miller
Madison Square Gardden
Charles Miller
Mita
Gimm
Thawing Machines to Boost Klondike Output
Nanaimo B C Feb 17 Among steamer Amum passengers was M Marks an Australian mining expert who came from Dawson to obtain thawing machines. He says thawing machines now in operation yield 1 to 12 feet per day versus two feet by the old method and estimates this season's Klondike output at 19 million dollars. Good coal was found a few miles from Daw.
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Nanaimo
B. C
M. Marks
Dawson
Meture sale tops Clarke collection as Innes works shine
In a Clarke collection sale last night, the late George Innes paintings dominated, with the standout “A Gray Lot 3 Day” selling for 10 150. Turquoise vases led with 400, while ninety five lots grossed 361,280 and 27,770 went to a single bidder. Directors named at the Nicaraguan Company meeting included Captain d. Wo Mioler and Stuyvesant Fish among others.
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Byrne
George Innes
Clarke
Mr. Nm & Masses
Legislature Has Busy Session in Inter Mountain
In Melona on February 17 the Senate indefinitely postponed Geiger's bill for state control of the penitentiary and debated reports from public buildings and judiciary committees. debate touched on taxes, veterans home, crime bills, and shifting funds. The session adjourned to Monday as lawmakers awaited witness turnout for university building dedications.
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Geiger
Senate
Committee On Public Buildings
Judiciary Committee
Worden
Deer Lodge
Flathead
Montana
Jerney
Hiddell
Powell County
Eggleston
Helena
Riddell
Bil
Stranton
Office of Supreme Court
Toxtiees Wit
Staneen
Courtney
Uebi
Norris
Connolly
Hannal
Montana University
Noti
Hutchinson
Paul
Day
Stephens
Butte
Anaconda
Senate commerce panel moves Morgan canal bill
Washington reports the senate committee on commerce decided to place the Morgan Nicaragua canal bill into the river and harbor bill. Suez notes the gun boat Princeton has arrived at Suez from New York bound for Manila. The War Department announces new public statements. Havana customs totals for four weeks ending January 28 report Clarke collection of 108 art pieces valued at 749,538 dollars.
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Senate Committee On Commerce
Suez
United States
Princeton
New York
Manila
Havana
the Thomas
Clarke
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