Assassination of Dr Zertucha Reported in Havana
From Havana comes word that Dr. Zertucha, physician to General Antonio Maceo at his death, has been assassinated. Markets opened weak in New York with declines led by Tobacco, Manhattan, and Leather. In Pierre Kyle won the U S Senate seat with strong Republican support as remaining populists backed him.
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Senate Debates Arbitration Treaty Amid General Legislation
In Washington on February 18 the Senate opened with mail service extensions and executive session on the arbitration treaty. Senator Sherman faced a setback while new district court nominations were confirmed, and a general deficiency bill advanced with large Navy, railroad, and public works provisions. The House passed a joint resolution for inaugural expenses plus updates on the sundry appropriation bill and harbor improvements in Oakland Mare Island and San Francisco.
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California
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Burns Attacks Pall Mall Gazette in Commons Debate
John Burns socialist created a scene in the house of commons during a debate on a new hall for the London common council. He attacked the Pall Mall Gazette owned by William Waldorf Astor for opposing the plan and accused Astor of ungentlemanly conduct as the sole opponent with a nearby house.
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House of Commons
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London Common Council
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Pall Mall Gazette
Wm. Waldorf Astor
Astor
From Wealth to Poverty in Chicago Suicide Case
George W. Adams, once a wealthy board of trade operator, shot himself in the offices of the National Linseed Oil company last night and died this morning. Police investigated the circumstances surrounding the suicide in Chicago.
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France and Brazil to Arbitrate Territorial Dispute
Paris reports France and Brazil signed a protocol referring their boundary dispute to arbitration. The Swiss confederation president will act as referee. Washington notes the president approved using part of Fort Lyon for Colorado soldiers home.
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Washington
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Model New Woman lecture praised by crowd
Rev Geo F Hall described the model new woman as equal to man in intellect religion and society. He praised her in kitchen parlor church visiting poor business and home and urged readers with a list of don'ts including dont be ignorant and dont marry a man to reform him. Major McKinley is reported resting better after a comfortable night.
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Ile & Wuwan
Flint denies destroying Rubber Co facilities in Brookhaven
Lexow committee session reports Charles R. Flint unable to provide all figures and denying any United States Rubber Company employee destroyed rubber manufacturing facilities on Long Island. He also says he has no knowledge of Brookhaven property destruction.
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Lexow
Charles R. Flint
Flint
United State Rubber Company
Long Island
Mr. Flint
United States Rubber Company
Brookhaven
Navy denies Bunce report criticizing squadron vessels
Acting Secretary of the Navy McAdoo and Admiral Ramsey refute a public claim that Admiral Bunce sent a report criticizing his squadron vessels and urging about one million dollars in improvements.
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McAdoo
Admiral Ramsey
Bunce
Spanish cruiser boiler accident claims six lives
At Cadiz on February 18 a boiler dropped from a crane during lowering for the Princess of Asturias causing six deaths and ten serious injuries among the workmen gathered below.
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Sanguilly to be Released by Spanish Government
Washington reports the Spanish government will release Julio Sanguilly, an American citizen jailed in Cuba for about two years. The document notes the imminent release amid ongoing diplomatic activity surrounding the case.
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Smuggling Excursion Sparks Border Fracas at El Paso
Raymond excursionists provoke a border clash at Santa Fe street bridge and federal building as officers seize some purchases from Juarez shoppers. Deputy Collector Magoffin defends Dwyer while travelers lodge complaints and an indignation meeting erupts on the returning train.
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Local dealers offer Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
Citizens increasingly rely on the local druggist for top products. The ad touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a cure for bad colds croup and whooping cough and promises pleasing results.
Blood Purity Debate Sparks Sar Saparilla Endorsement
The article cites Dr. Koch stating bacteria do not occur in healthy blood or tissues and notes other doctors recommending Ayer's Sarsaparilla to keep the blood pure and healthy.
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Closing out sale at pout office cloak and cape sale
A closing out store advertises ladies cloaks wraps and capes at prices described as too low to mention. The offer targets female garments with emphasis on deep discounts.
Greek refusal to withdraw flotilla from Crete sparks clash with great powers
In Athens the Greek foreign minister refused to withdraw the flotilla from Crete until pacification is complete. George Berovitch Pasha argues union with Greece is the only solution, while Canea reports quiet conditions as foreign marines control Canea and Turkish troops fortify positions amid indignation over a murdered Russian consul's sister.
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Halepa
Father Sherman praises Catholic unity and apostolic authority
Rev. Dr. Thomas E. Sherman son of a late U S general spoke to a crowded Myrtle Avenue Catholic church arguing the Roman Catholic Church is the true church. He cited unity holiness universality and apostolicity with Peter as rock and the pope’s infallibility. He defended purgatory and the real presence and urged submission to Rome. He noted Protestantism breeds agnosticism and highlighted his Jesuit training and mission work in the West.
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Herald
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Denver
Street Railway Strike Ends as Company Grants Demands
Galveston reports that striking street railway workers returned to work after the company signed a contract meeting all their claims this morning. The settlement ends the labor action and restores service.
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Galveston
Aver's Pills Promote Digestive Health
Advertises Aver's Pills as a corrective and strengthener for the alimentary organs claiming they provide marked benefit and relieve stomach pain for better happiness overall.
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