Reciprocity and trade policy sweep of figures and nations
Edward F Ath ovon backs reciprocity while Wood of California pushes a mines department. Sugar refined prices fall ten cents per hundred. Chicago gifts total 1 0250000. Hale seeks US naval reserve enrollment. North America Bank to absorb Bank of New York. Hay-Pauncefeton treaty ratified. Macedonia Armenia issue raised. Dawes sends more Creek names. Arabian horse shipped to Washington for President’s use. Philippine revenues rise. Spanish bonds push economic ties with South America. Columbus?
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Callifornia
Department of Mines and Mining
American Sugar Refining Company
University of Chicago
Hale Ban
United States Naval Reserve
Dawes Commission
Washington
Indiana
Morocco
Hoosmalt
Kentucky Court of Appeals
Hon
Philippines
Spain
Maclay Refuses to Resign Over Navy Cane Issue
Edgar Stanton Maclay, linked to the Schley cane and President Roosevelt, demands trial by naval proceedings after refusing resignation. He asserts his status under the service law and seeks formal charges, with Rear Admiral Harker and Secretary Long involved in replies and expectations of possible removal if he does not resign.
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Edgar Stanton Maclay
Roosevelt
Kincasor
Harker
Navy Yard
Brooklyn
Long
Maclay
National McKinley Memorial drive centers in Cleveland
The United States hosts a single national campaign to build a William McKinley memorial by popular subscription. The McKinley National Memorial Association, headquartered in Cleveland, directs fund raising for the grave site at Canton. Washington Arch Association has dissolved, leaving the Cleveland group to lead. Officers include ex Secretary of State Day of Canton as president, Senator Hanna as vice president, Herrick as treasurer, and Huente as secretary.
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United States
William McKinley
Canton
McKinley National Memorial Association
Cleveland
Ohio
Washington, D. C
Washington Arch Association
Potomac River
Arch Association
National Organization
McKinley National Memorial Asavvinthin
William BR. Day
Marcus A. Hanna
Myron T. Herrick
Tressurer
Tipersoer Huente
Clvemna
Colorado Santa Claus Burned At Schoolhouse Fire
A man impersonating Santa Claus at a Slut Colorado schoolhouse Christmas event was enveloped in flames when candles lit his cotton clothing. Spectators, including Hert McVay, removed burning garments as Urquhart inhaled smoke and suffered severe burns to his head and hands. He was taken home in critical but hopeful condition.
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Colorado
Sante Claus
Archia Urquhart
Slut
Colo
Hert McVay
Urquhart
Bun
Prediction of Cuban upheaval and annexation hope
Dr. BE N Young, back from Cuba, says the thinking class favors annexation and a public vote would carry. He warns Cubans lack self government and that prejudice, ignorance, and discontent could spark uprisings soon. He cites officers sharing the view that annexation is the aim.
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Guba
BE. N. Young
Lucien Young
Havana
Young Aska
Iainad
Formerly Charged With Murder of James Kh
Peter Morten sen faced a murder complaint in Judge Dietl's Salt Lake court over the James R. Hay case. A warrant of arrest was served by Chief Hilton while Morten sat under guard at the police station. He read the complaint without change, then handed the warrant back and was moved to a county jail cell.
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James Kh. May
Peter Mortensen
James R. Hay
Dietl
Salt Lake
Hilton
Fire Rips Mexican Market. Hundreds Feared Dead
A devastating blaze in Zacatecas Mexico destroyed a major market building on Saturday trapping dozens inside. Forty five bodies recovered and over a score of injured. authorities fear more may be buried beneath the collapse. Firefighters and volunteers worked to salvage goods from the basement storage and first floor as the structure proved unsalvageable. Several minor officials face scrutiny over market management as rescue efforts continued.
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Zacatecas
Mex
Fae Precess
James Hay At Rest After Murdered Body Reinterred
In Salt Lake City a large funeral gathered at the Twentieth ward meeting house for James R. Hay whose body was moved from a lonely grave to the city cemetery. The service drew hundreds of mourners and deep sorrow marked the scene. Peter Mortensen, the suspected murderer, remains jailed.
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James TR. Hay
Forgat Dele
Wns Gun
Salt Lake
Twentieth Ward
Peter Mortensen
Maclay Resigns Navy Yard Post Amid Political Turmoil
Public release shows Rear Admiral Barker and Secretary Long confirming Edgar Maclay’s resignation from the New York Navy Yard storekeeper role. Root reprimands Lt General Miles for speaking on the Schley case as House handles the Nicaragua canal bill and rural delivery matter.
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A. & Barker
Navy Yard
New York
Tam
Onk Edgar
Maclay
Jobn TD
Long
Root
Turkish Edict Threatens Naturalized Americans in Syria
Turkish authorities at Heyroot, Syria, order naturalized Americans to renounce their citizenship within fifteen days or face expulsion. Oral secretary Spencer Eddy at Constantinople has protested, sending the Armenian authority a formal demand for withdrawal. The issue stems from the status of naturalization under a treaty.
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Heyroot
Syria
Turkey
Spencer Eddy
Legation
Constantinople
Glitter Soon Fader and Rich Men's Son in Army Tales
A wartime vignette collection follows rich men's sons who enlist, learn harsh truths, and scheme to get discharged. anecdotes recount a pampered youth at Fort Sheridan who shuns duty, frolics in Chicago clubs, sends flowers to onetime sweethearts, and finally earns an early discharge after a boisterous farewell dinner.
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Army
Navy
Bill
Jack
The
New York Sun
Michigan
Fort Sheridan
Chicago
Heidleberg
The Dahlgren Cork Leg Heist Recaptured by Ballard
Captain Ballard of Fairfax County recounts the Civil War tale of General Dahgren’s cork leg captured during the Dahlgren raid near Richmond. After a reward of 1000 dollars spurred detectives to seize it, Ballard kept the leg but later agreed to return it. At Fairfax Station the exchange occurred, yet the leg vanished when trusted Dahlgren aides left it unguarded on a train, and it has never been found.
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Dahleren
Cork
Ballard
Dahlgren
Fairfax Station
Inn
Pennsylvania
Why Cassis Steck Story Prompted Strike Question
In the Indianapolis Sun account a teacher asks why Cassius struck after finishing the tale of Caesar and the conspirators. A child responds that Cassius acted for a ten percent raise and an eight hour day, reflecting labor context.
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Cassis Steck
Caesar
Cassius
Indianapolis
Farmers Reach 2000-Phone Network Near Chicago
Nearly 2,000 farmers within twenty miles of Chicago have had their bourse equipped with telephones, expanding agricultural communication. The effort connects rural growers to markets and services, signaling a shift toward modernized rural infrastructure.
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Chicago
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