Chicago University Grants McKinley Doctor of Laws
President William McKinley receives the doctor of laws degree at the University of Chicago ceremony amid wet weather and large crowds. He later dines with President Harper as public receptions unfold and a barometer of national interest accompanies a season’s early baseball standings and talk of a renewed transcontinental rate war.
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Lort
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Louisville
Brooklyn
Washington
St. Louis
Canadian Pacific
Interstate Commerce Commission
Cuban debt dispute top of peace talks in Washington
In Washington on October 18 the Cuban debt issue dominated but remained unsettled as peace commissioners debated whether the United States should assume Cuba's debt. Friction rose as Spain and the Americans clashed over sovereignty, with Day warning against delaying tactics and Madrid seeking a joint solution to relinquish Cuba while protecting the Philippines. The talks continued amid diverging positions on debt and evacuation terms.
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Porto Rico
Cat Indies
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McCabe Bros
Mother's Friend Relief Praises From Customer Testimony
A customer testimonial states that her wife endured greater pain in ten minutes with one child than with her last pregnancy after using four bottles of Mother's Friend. The client claims the product aids in becoming a mother and notes the blessing felt by the customer.
Turbulent negro train barred from Virden stockade
A mixed passenger train carrying two carloads of negro miners was prevented from disembarking at Virden stockade by Captain Fevier under Governor Tanner orders. Militia blocked the gate as General Manager Lukens demanded entry, the train then moved south without incident amid revised miner lists from Mount Olive Springfield and Girard.
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Springfield
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den Exwest
Will France Fight Preparations for Heavy Armored Cruisers
Dispatch from Paris reports Vice Admiral Fournier will return to Toulon to oversee rapid mobilization of cruisers Admiral Trehouart Bouvints Jemmapes and Valmy for active service and to rush gunners to Brest forts. Also notes anti Semitic riots in Austrian Galicia, Jewel theft on a train, and a flurry of grain and livestock market updates from Duluth Minneapolis Chicago Sioux City and Chicago yards with price movements and stock ranges.
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Soleil
Toulon
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Galicia
Loxpon
Vienna
Observer
Kossow
Austrian
Gailicia
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