Funeral of General Harrison Draws Massive Indiana Farewell
Indianapolis observes a nine hour in state viewing as General Harrison lies in a casket draped with the Stars and Stripes under a black canopy. More than 50,000 pass by the coffin, while a large procession from the capitol to Crown Hill cemetery honors the late president with military escorts, clergy, and civic leaders in attendance.
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Indianapolis
Capitol
Andiana
Santiago
Harrison
Indiana
Myon
Loyal Legion
Booth
Mary Harrison McKee
McKinley
Golden Gate
White House
Elizabeth
Oth
State Militia
Indianapolis Light Artillery
Lew Wallace
Army
Judge Baker
Judge Dowling
Tibbett
Navy
Benjamin Tracy
New York
John Wanamaker
Philadelphia
W. H. H. Miller
The
Interior
John A. Noble
St. Louis
the Treasury
Charles W. Foster
Fostoria
Crawfordsville
Crown Hill
Breen
Benjamin Harriso
Crown Hill Cemetery
General Harrison
America
Surrender of Trias in Manila signals final insurgent collapse
General MacArthur reports Lieutenant General Trias and nine officers with 199 armed men surrender at San Francisco de Malaban. Trias takes oath of allegiance before natives as authorities praise Bates and Baldwin for sustained efforts in ending the insurrection.
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Washington
War Department
MacArthur
Manila
Trias
Mariannon Trias
San Francisco de Malaban
Luzon
Aguinaldo
Bates
Frank D. Baldwin
Burglars Blow Safe At Metropolitan Car Barn
Dynamite was used to blow open the safe at the Metropolitan car barn at Elmwood and St. John avenues. Night clerk Ervin Lockwood was overpowered and locked in a cloakroom as $131 was taken.
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Kansas City
Metropolitan
Elmwood
St. John Avenues
Ervin Lockwood
Mining Notes and Personals from Northwestern Province
Mining reports show Granby smelter in Grand Forks B C seeks Republic camp ore and would build a 40 mile railroad to deliver 350 to 500 tons daily for three years. Capacity to treat 1900 tons daily by August. Numerous mine outputs described with figures for Tom Thumb Quilp Lone Pine Surprise Ben Hur and others. Province solidifies output with doubled yearly figures and 99 shipping mines active. Blue Bird and Moran prairie leads on strike reports.
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Granby Smelter
Grand Forks
B. C
Republic Camp
Jay P. Graves
Granby Enterprises
Republic
Carson
Curlew Creek
Kettle River
Joe Jackling
Ayer
Spokane
Republic Milling Company
Maurice
Tom Thumb
W. M. Crummer
George Miller
Ben Hur
John W. McCann
North San Poil
E. J. Eldridge
California
Mr. Hewitt
Chico
Wyatt
Mountains Lion
Nickerson
Butte & Boston
Knob Hill
Alex DeWits
Bodie Camp
Bodie
H. G. DeWitt
Oxford
Elk
Slocan Star to Reopen April 1 Under Expanded Force
The Byron N. White company plans to reopen the Slocan Star on April 1 doubling its present 60 workers. A rich strike was made in the Rambler Cariboo mine in Slocan district. The Payne mine at Sandon is reportedly operating at full capacity with payroll of 757. Ore shipments go to Trail. Graves Miner syndicate in Boundary has refused a 15 million offer for their properties. Sixteen men are employed at the Reco mine. the trail is in bad shape.
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Byron N. White
Slocan Star
Rambler-Cariboo
Slocan
Payne
Sandon
Trai
Graves-Miner Syndicate
Boundary
Reco
Trade tensions and German industry face U.S. influence
Berlin reports indicate West German firms plan to discharge workers due to high coal costs while Stumm works expands stock to avoid layoffs. U.S. steel demand alarms Europe as freight cuts on nails to Asia appear minor. German cement syndicates seek a shared selling agency and peat miners form a Berlin association amid declining railroad earnings. In Chicago, Sicilian gangs and Mafia influence are described as pervasive and unseen.
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Berlin
Lokalanzieger
West Germany
Stumm
Stahl Ander Hisen
United States Steel Corporation
North German
Lloyd Line
China
Japan
Straits Settlements
Cologne Voixes Zeitung
Peatere
Northern Pacific Land Sale Reported For 40 Million Dollars
A St Paul dispatch says President Mellen of the Northern Pacific has left for New York on a mission concerning the sale of all Northern Pacific land west of the Missouri river for 40 million dollars. Eastern capitalists are said to form a syndicate to promote settlement by homeseekers and retirement of the preferred stock may boost earnings for debt retirement and road improvements.
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Chicago
St. Paul
Mellen
Northern Pacific
New York
Missouri River
Homeseekers
Yerkes Said To Gain Control Of Metropolitan District Railways
London dispatch reports that Yerkes has secured control of the Metropolitan and District railways. The plan mirrors Chicago street railways with reorganization favoring shareholders, bond-funded electrification, and a construction firm for extensions. M P Perks is named as Yerkes' solicitor and District railway major shareholder.
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New York
London
Yerkes
The
Express
Chicago
Perks
M. P
District Railway
Four Japanese Teens Deported From Seattle Station
Immigration Inspector Lavin arrested four teenage Japanese from Victoria B C who arrived by steamer and jailed them. Though healthy and with funds, they faced a board of inquiry on grounds of potential pauperism and were ordered to be reshipped to British Columbia. The official cites this as a first move to curb Japanese pauper labor.
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Seattle
Wash
Lavin
Victoria
B. C
British Columbia
Prisoners Moved by War Vessels to Foil Rescue Efforts
A Lisbon dispatch reports about 200 prisoners captured in clashes with authorities at Oporto and other locations were removed this morning on two war vessels to prevent rescue attempts. The streets were filled with their shops and wealthy young nobles frequented lounging places.
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London
Lisbon
Oporto
Four Perished In Fire On Olive Line Car
A special car carrying Edwin Davie’s Uncle Tom’s Cabin company caught fire near Olive station, 45 miles west of Missoula. Four members died Minnie Hearst Bert Reed Rene Lucasee and John Bollemens. The fire started in the sleeper. most company members escaped and helped others. Origin of the fire unknown.
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Missoula
Mont
Olive
Here
Edwin Davie
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Plains
Minnie Hearst
Cook
Mitchell
Ind
Bert Reed
Columbus
Rene Lucasee
Kalamazoo Mich
John Bollemens
Parkersburg
Iowa
Dared Not Escape From Nebraska Penitentiary
In Lincoln on March 18 the Nebraska militia guarded the state penitentiary to prevent 12 convicts from escaping. The inmates climbed to the roof through a ventilator flue after cutting iron grating and bars, but saw guards and retreated to a drain trough behind a wall. Deputy Warden Bowers found them the next morning and returned them to dungeon cells.
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Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska
State Penitentiary
Bowers
Royalty Sets World Tour Aboard Ophir from Portsmouth
March 18 ceremony as the Ophir departed Portsmouth with the duke and duchess of Cornwall and York for a world tour. Royal yacht Victoria and Albert followed with King Edward and Queen Alexandra aboard eight torpedo boat destroyers. Troops bands and crowds lined the quays in a lavish farewell signaling a voyage spanning the empire and beyond.
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Portsmouth
England
Ophir
Duke and Duchess of Cornwall
York
British Empire
King Edward
Queen Alexandra
Victoria and Albert
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Gome
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State Guard
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Prop
Bruce Waite
Gegeen
Patrick Burns
Nelson
Noble Five
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Slocap
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King -Ning Company
Erie
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Me Creek
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Crow's Nest
Southeast Kootenay
Blacktai Mountain Mining Company
Pend d’Oreille
Moran Prairie
Deane
Big Buffalo
F. Evans
Bisck Tail Mountain
Lake Pend d’Oreille
Sam I. Silverman
Charles Sweeny
Buffalo Hump Mining Company
Mr. Silverman
Sweeny
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Sicily
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Hell
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