Reception for Prince Henry in Columbus and delay at Altoona
Prince Henry arrived at Columbus Union Station amid crowds and cheering. Ohio officials and business leaders greeted him. he thanked the state for its cordiality. The journey continued westward but was delayed near Altoona due to a freight wreck, with the prince enjoying a brief engine cab ride before the hold.
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Columbus
Prince Henry
Asis City
Union Station
Pennsylvania
Prince Henri
Germarn
Ritters
Wreck Portage
Pennslvania
Washington
Altoona
Wellcome ‘Yne
Here
Governor Cummins seeks federal action on Tama outbreak
Des Moines March 1 Governor Cummins sent a telegram to the Washington DC commissioner of Indian affairs requesting swift use of funds for destroying infected property on the Tama Indian reservation and replacement of indiana property. He reports 37000 at the executive council to meet the emergency and urges reimbursement. congress will be asked to authorize aid. An emergency bill providing 7000 was signed.
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Des Moines
Cummins
Tadian Affairs
Washington, DC
Tama Indian Reservation
Cum- Toius
Executive Council
State Board of Health
Indiana
Congress
Tama Reservation
General Assembly
General Assembly Atepee
Weekly Bank Statement Shows Mixed Shifts in Loans and Deposits
The New York weekly bank statement for March 1 reports loans rising by 1 433 406 while deposits fall by 1 985 600 and reserves decline by 2 480. A separate item notes a wreck on the New York Central near Admoday leading to arrests of three men.
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New York
New York Central
Philmont
Adoday
Gardner Beats Bernstein in Six Rounds Boxing Card
George McFadden of New York was decisively bested by Gus Gardner of Philadelphia in six rounds. Joe Bernstein of New York defeated Billy Whistler of Baltimore in six rounds. Notre Dame and Wisconsin led in their athletic meet with Notre Dame edging Wisconsin by six points. Uffendal set an indoor world record in the half mile and Notre Dame swept several events. The American Association released a 10-game schedule for the season starting April 23. Chicago won the Milwaukee indoor amateur meet, Beloit and Chicago’s First Regiment close in relay standings.
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Joe Bernstein
Billy Whistler
Baltimore
Notre Dame
University of Chicago
American Association
Chicago
George McFadden F
New York
Gus Gardner
Philadelphia
South Bend
Ind
Wisconsin
Staples
Poage
Billy Uffendal
Brieckreuz
Harry Hoover
Seridikis
Reacale
AcHachon
McCullough
Abboy
Sullivan
Gearing
Hiror
Milwaukee
Wis
Central Association
Beloit College
Tust Regiment of Chicago
Central Ymca of Chicago
Maloney
Porter
Beloit
Friend
Ed Mermitt
Geloit
Bilatr
Beloit End
Two Killed in Freight Wreck Near Blanchard
A freight wreck in Blanchard during a severe storm left Fireman Davis and a passenger named Storris dead. Another passenger is missing and fate uncertain whether killed or wandering in the storm. Local authorities await further word on the missing traveler.
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Mattville
Blanchard
Davis
Storris
Contagious Blood Poison Exposed in Vintage Ad
An old advertisement warns that contagious blood poison remains despite apparent cures and urges readers to trust a vegetable remedy said to cleanse the blood. It claims mercury and potash failed previously and touts a home cure guide from Atlanta offering free information.
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S. 5S. S
Atlanta
Scaffold Collapse Kills Two in Philadelphia
In Philadelphia on Chestnut Street a scaffold supporting a derrick and donkey engine for Fidelity Trest company additions collapsed. Two workmen were killed Daniel Maginnis and George Wharton, two others injured severely, and several more may be buried under debris. Firemen and ambulances aided rescue as wreckage cleared.
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Philadelphia
Figellty Triet Company
Jesd Cheamnut Street
Third
Fourth
Chestnut Street
Fidelity Trest Company
Uut
Daniel Maginnis
Geo. Wharton
Chas. Anderson
Frank J. Boris
Maginnis
Notable Deaths Dot Early March Afield
A string of late winter obituaries from multiple cities notes Billy Rice veteran minstrel dying in Hot Springs Arkansas, John W Bailey president of Record Publishing, Frederick D Tappéa Galatia National Bank president, Owenven Rosse son of a Fenian agitator, Franke Sherman attorney aged 45, and E Hasé of Atlanta who perished in a Park Avenue hotel fire. The reports cover illness, accidents, and a dramatic hotel tragedy.
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Geofram Sherman
Des Moines
Franke Sherman
Hoye Sherman
WV. T
John Sherman
New York
L—E & Hasé ofAtlante
Park Avenue
Ives
Charleston council renews Roosevelt invitation amid sword issue
Charleston council passed new resolutions renewing the invitation to President Roosevelt to visit Charleston and formed a special committee to present them. The action comes amid ongoing debate over Lieutenant Governor Tillman and Major Jenkins regarding a sword presentation. Admiral Schley and Mrs Schley attended a Charleston Sons of the Revolution excursion to Fort Sumter. Major Jenkins protested Tillman via telegram, declining a sword offer if withdrawn by the President. In other items, a banking syndicate plans a San Francisco railway purchase with about 20 million dollars in gold, and Puerto Rico reports 835 new schools built since US control with 60,100 daily pupils enrolled.
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Charleston
D. C
Exposition Board of Directors
Roosevelt
Tillman
Jenkins
Gharleston Sons of the Revolution
Sumter
Warrenton
Micah J. Jenkins
South Carolina
Flood Devastates Cities Along Allegheny River
Pittsburg and Allentown report record floods as the Allegheny rises to 32.6 and blocks rail lines, closes mills, floods theaters, and forces tens of thousands into idle status. Virginia and Maryland towns suffer damage. Paterson and Camden face widespread flooding. rail traffic halted and refineries idle as the storm wreaks havoc across multiple states.
Peruna Promises Cure for Grip and Catarrh Epidemic
A period piece ad extols Peruna as a remedy for the grip and catarrh. It quotes endorsements from Congressmen, city officials, and private citizens across the United States praising Peruna’s curative and preventive powers. The advertisement invites readers to write Doctor Hartman for personalized guidance if results are not prompt.
Floods and washouts sweep cities as severest storms pass
Reports detail a great Sebuyshell river flood causing hundreds of thousands in damage from source to mouth over a 120 mile reach. One life lost in Philadelphia, Michael Igo, drowned at home. Railroads fail main lines, water works submerged, and extensive property loss reported. Cincinnati and Kanawha rivers rise threaten residents. trains rerouted and slides disrupt lines. Confederate cabinet member Judge Reagan afflicted with pneumonia in Texas.
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Alientown
Allentown
Philadelphia
Sebuyshell
Michael Igo
Baltimore & Ohio
City Water
Fairmount Park
Arch
Race, Vine
Gatewhill
Market Street
Sansom
Pine
Lombard Streets
Market
Multiple Unclear Dispatches From General News Wire
Disconnected items report on a missing man near Grafton Illinois later found near Mile Island herd. leadership shifts at Western Union Express. US moves toward 72500 reimbursement for Eden M Stone case. tariff protests by New York art groups. Dr Joseph A Booth the last son of Junius Brutus Booth dies in New York. Western Passenger association rate publishing plan. $30000 lien on Driggs Seabury plant to satisfy Lafla Randy claim. theft of 30900 from a Jassy benevolent society. Georg Durham and John Dunn requisition in Kansas, dangerous blood poisoning risk for Dunn with $11000 reward offered.
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John Buray
Grafton
Ill
Tx Mile Island
F.C Goentieh
Pa Ute Express Company
Chicago
United States
Junius Brutus Booth
Dr. Booth
Edwin
Junius Brutus, Jr
John Willes Booth
trans-Missouri
Western Passenger Association
Western Passenger Assoration
Driggs-Seabury Gan & Ammunition Company
Derby
Conn
Lafla & Randy Powder Company
New York
Driggs-Seabury Company
Crand
Benevolent Society
Jassy
Youmania
Pennsylvania
Plymouth
B. Nanalin
Gay Stanley
Kansas
Arkansas
Georg Durham
John Dunn
Michita
Suerlit
Johnson County
Clarkaville
Ark
Benk
Johnson Davis
Duna !S
Heath
Duna
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Board of Trade Committee
von’ Holieben
Poirier
Nash
Ohio
Oqutwatte
Board of Trade
Prince
Uncle Sam
Cummins Dezirous
Detroit
Mich
Anthony Perry
Sarah A. Thillman
Thillman
Perry
Longshoreman
Princeton
Lake Charles
Batson
Earle
Welch
Gardner
McEadden
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Toledo
Indianapolis
Louisville
Clua
Association
Ichange
Billy Rice
Hot Springs
John W. Bailey
The
Record Publishing Company
Frederick D. Tappéa
Galatia National Banks
Colorado Springs
Col
Odenoven Rosse
Kari
Lawton
Mareh
George Drummond
Earl of Perth
Council
San Francisco
Treasury Department
Brown Bros
Brown Bros. & Co
Treasury
Porto Rico
Island
Allegheny River
Pittsburg
Weather Bureau
Allegheny
Venice
Pirsburs
Fort Warne
Penkentiary
Ninth Street
Peno Avenue
Duquesne
Alvin
Allegheny Rover
Thirty-third
Allegheny Valley Railroad
Monon- Shela Water Company
Virginia
Roanoke
Pulaski
Roanoke River
Salem
Christiansburg
Clifton Forge
Guy Craft
Maryland
Allegheny Mountain
New Jersey
Paterson
Passaic River
Philavespais
Siarco
Schuylkill Valley
Kutstown
St. Clair
Scranton
Scratton
Trafic
City
Dakotas
Minnesota
Dakola Paints
Atlantic
Pacific
Gap
Peruna
Joseph B. Crowley
Tllinois
National Hotel
Washington, D. C
J. B. Crowley
George H. White
North Carolina
Peru
J. P. Megrev
D. S
Washington, D.C
J. P. Megrew
Anne Russell
Loyd Mystic Legion
Endicott Building
Mino
Renes
Feruna
Anus Russell
Emily Milborne
Westside Young
Max.j. Peres
Rivington
Martin Edwards
County Clare Men's Benefit Society
West Forty-Ninth Street
Perana
Blanche Dumont
Athena Club
Aldrich Arente Sord
Camden Place
Minneapoli
Mona
Hartman
Dr. Hartman
Hartman Septum
Columbia
Bio
Cincinnati
Kanawha
W. Va
John H. Reagan
Anderson County
Tex
Texas Railway Commission
General News
Walsh
Davenport
Iowa
Jeter
Onamas
Sanéz
Los P
Wert Third
Etre Veripdt
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