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Newspaper

Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1902

Page

4

Alfonso XIII Crowned King of Spain in Majestic Ceremony

Alfonso XIII accepted the title King of Castile Jerusalem Majorca Minorca and other realms swore to uphold Spain’s constitution and was anointed by the Archbishop of Toledo in a grand Madrid ceremony. The procession through San Jerónimo, crowds and banners marked a national display of allegiance as the king rode in a state carriage to the Cathedral of St Francis for Te Deum.

Madrid Alfonso XIII Castile Jerusalem Majorca Minorca Gibraltar Ry Isles East and West Indies India Charles V Spain Toledo St. Francis Caile San Jeronimo Halencia Sierra Nevada Europe Michacho Alfonan Tiler Alfonso Gromins Mont Governs Eeericon Paris Pans Infantas Bella Bulallo Solomon Royal Bodyguard Infanta Marie Teresa Chamber of Deputies Aiden Eineind Aguizisa Carter Maine Vale Kijpg Babel

Rosecrans' Enshrinement Observed in Memorial Day Ceremonies

May 17 coverage recalls a ceremonial gathering honoring Civil War veterans with President addressing attendees. High officials and former commanders attended as speakers praised unity and sacrifice. Military honors were rendered. funeral procession and cemetery services reflected a strong sense of national devotion.

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Cabinet of Jed Administrations and Supreme Court Crisis

Fragmented text reports on a cabinet lineup and tensions over judicial appointments. References to a governor, public order, and controversy surrounding the removal or confirmation of supreme court judges, with mentions of General Wood and various departments. The passage cites American and Cuban contexts and dates in a garbled prose fragment.

The Prank of a Madman at Royal Carriage Event

An Italian man, claiming a royal connection, disrupted a royal carriage departure by throwing a bat and ear and declaring himself to be 29 years old from Alleanta. He was arrested after shouting his claim to the Florence carriage party and was sent to police.

France Madea Alleanta Poliee Iofanta Moree Tercen Romibeg Tor Mart

Mont Pelee Eruption Tour Reports Refugees and Fires

Fort de France May 17 A government inspection along the island notes refugees being housed and fed after Mont Pelee eruptions. Unburied bodies burned to prevent cholera while surgeons address sanitary needs as fear of disease lingers.

Fort de France L'Heurte St. Pierre Ita Suchet Poiint Grande Riviere Mont Pelee

Dispute over Austria Hungary tension and terms debate

Fragmented report outlines a serious dispute between Austria and Hungary over loyalty and authority amid long quarrels. It references central monarchy issues, framing of renewal terms, and imperial approval amid political friction.

Frane Josch Mentary Tanner Ina Waaer Gardens

Emperor William to Erect Frederick Statue in America Visit

During a White House event Emperor William presented a proposal to gift Frederick the Great statue to the United States. He cited historic friendly ties between Germany and America and expressed hope for lasting goodwill. President Roosevelt thanked the emperor and called the gesture a sign of growing friendship between nations.

Frederick Waikhaden Hesse Nassau Roosevelt Pring Henry Frere Asia Prince Henry Amerteh Nur Avery Watling Willhiem Emperor Wullfare Aift Addo

Emperor William Gift Prompts US-France Tensions in Celebration

The article notes Emperor William gifting two statues to the United States and mentions Franco American tensions over memory of Rochambeau. It discusses reactions to imperial policy, the unveiling of a Pred erick statue, and speculation on Kaiser Wilhelm visiting for an imperial meet, with news of President Wilson possibly traveling via Germany.

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Lord Pauncefote Resigns Amid Health Concerns

Report from New York states Lord Pauncefote has resigned after health issues prompted him to urge the British government to accept immediate departure. A London dispatch cites Persian Secretary Linedownie urging the Washington ambassador to prioritize international law expertise and suggests appointing a leading lawyer.

Mig New York Lord Pauncefote Rabinets Lothireffest London Linedownie Whehington

Liberal Wins at Bur y Election Over Bread Tax Clash

London May 17 Liberal gains and a reduced opposition presence emerge from the bury by election centered on the bread tax issue. Ministerialists rally to retain seats as public price pressures ease. Campbell-Hannerman hints at wider imperial strategies to offset political losses.

London Bury Henry Campbell-Hannerman Mr. Chamberlain

France plans high level talks with czar during visit

May 17 dispatch notes France preparing for an official visit by President Loubet to the czar. Analysts say the meeting signals improved Franco Russian ties and could yield broader gains for Franco American diplomacy, amid noted strains with Germany and the Kaiser.

Great reform proposed for Russia to unite peasant communities

London reports May 17 that Russian ministers aim to implement a sweeping reform. It would reorganize peasant communities and transfer the burden of taxes and duties to these groups, in an effort to calm widespread unrest across four provinces.

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Hale's Rule of Three for Chicago Audience

A fragmentary note on De Edward Everett Hale's Rule of Three presented to a Chicago audience. It emphasizes keeping social pace, trusting neighbors in daily conversations, and practicing modest growth in body and mind. The text hints at wise counsel but is incomplete.

Dr. Hale New York World Edward Everett Hale Chicago

American Builder Plan Through London to New York

Fragmented OCR describes a proposed project by an American builder to put a gird around roads through London and New York. It mentions a committee of the house of tome, a person named Yerkes, and contracts related to Brompton works and the great Northern station, with unclear details on how funds or rights would be obtained.

London New York House of Tome Iret Holborn Brompton Great Northern

Gaynor Greeng Extradition Case In Montreal

Montreal officials move to extradite an individual in a case described as Gaynor-Greeng. The subject is held at a hotel and awaits transfer to La Voisine. authorities anticipate the extradition council will decide soon.

Gaynor-Greeng Montreal Asker POL Eal Quebec

Remarkable Statements on Mont Pelee Survivor

New York May 17 Ferdinand Clerc a filopatre and mayor of Triutte recounts his near death during Mont Pelee eruption in Martinique on May 8 He describes watching the volcano glow and the surrounding devastation as he fled toward safety His account includes a report of his wife and friends perishing and the crowd gathered at his tall cue for news of survivors.

New York Perdinand Clerc Triutte Mont Pelee St. Marie Martinique

Carib Island Volcano Eruption Leaves Town in Turmoil

Reports from Saint Vincent detail a volcanic eruption near the Caribbean island, with lava flows and ash disrupting daily life. Hospitals report patient inflows and evacuations as the crisis continues, while observers describe widespread damage and ongoing danger from the vented crater.

Prohibition Law Enforced In McKinney Texas

In McKinney Texas enforcement actions over recent days target alcohol violations. Officials report a number of guilty pleas and warnings given to those involved in illicit drinking and sales.

McKinney Texas Mrrokte Boye

Cumberland Presbyterian Assembly Adopts Report in Springfield

The Cumberland Presbyterian General Assembly met in Springfield on Monday May 17. Only two hours of session were held before adjournment. Stephen D. P., secretary of the church historical association, delivered his annual report as Hall and Beary of Pittsburgh, Pa participated in proceedings.

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Assembly hears Western prelate alliance address

A report from the meeting notes Hoy J P McMillan of Doulewilie presenting on the alliance covering church positions. Discussion centers on endowment allocations and preparations for church representations at the Louisiana Pipeline Exposition.

Hoy J.P. McMilan Doulewilie Louistona Pipeline

President Promises Reform In The Philippines

A letter from President Roosevelt to the Philippine commission expresses hope to purify barbarity in the Philippines and pledges support for action by Congress. It notes a War Department investigation into charges against Major Gardner and outlines plans for a thorough court martial review if warranted.

White Warrington Pornoval Smith Dideoy Congress War Department Bag Mijor Gardner

Boy Drowns at Gatesville Texas in River

A report from Gatesville Texas states a boy drowned yesterday afternoon on the Leon River. The deceased is named as a seven year old son of Mr Jkp Cily, with mourners gathering as authorities investigate the accident.

Gatesville Hateerilie Texas Fred J. Kp. Cily Fan Leon Rene F

Hopeful not sanguine about reform from colonial secretary speech

Joseph the colonial secretary spoke in Birmingham to liberal supporters. He said the great work may end, though not without hope. Chamberlain was cheered as he defended policy toward the Boers and urged support for colonial needs, while critics noted possible concessions from leaders.

Londo Joseph Paloaista Birmingham Chamberlain Ts Parti Mr. Chamberlain

Hart for Coming to 1h Training Ship

Special to The New Orleans. May 17. Aboard vessel near Carnes Chamberat, Texas. Residence noted with no insurance on property. Texas Coast Artillery reports transfers and movements at Fort H. G. Wright.

New Orleans Carnes Chmerat Texas Hell Lotendent Smith

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