Inaugural Parade Impresses Washington Crowd
Washington March 4 The inaugural procession for McKinley and Roosevelt drew vast crowds despite drizzle. A standout feature was a Porto Rican regiment battalion and a large civic education corps. The stand near the White House impressed with glass enclosure as the parade closed with upbeat mood from the President and guests. Admiral Dewey waved farewell as the ceremony concluded.
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Washington
McKinley
Roosevelt
White House
Capitol
Cleveland
Court of Honor
Fifteenth Street
Fifteenth
Seventeenth Streets
Executive Avenue
State, War and Navy
Webster Defeats Fr Mathews in One-Sided Worcester Game
In Worcester Fr Mathews fell 23 to 10 to Webster at Fr Mathew hall. About 650 spectators watched Webster dominate from the start as Davies 4 and Mathieu 3 led scoring besides robust defense. Referee Charlie Connors supervised a fast 40 minute game with strong Webster effort and notes on player form for future matches.
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Worcester
Webster
Mathew
Mathew Hall
Charlie Connors
Mathew Mathieu
Rourke Davies
Sweeney Thompson
Cairns Godley
Noonan
Conlon
Cullen
Davies
Mathieu
Thompson
Godley
Sweeney
Rourke
Cairns
Connors
Lowell
Prout
Toohill
Team 3 Defeats Team 1 at Vesper Club Alleys
In the Inter-Team Tournament at the Vesper club alleys last night Team 3 defeated Team 1 by a wide margin. The score is not provided in readable form.
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Vesper Club
P A C Readmission Sparks Local Basketball Hopes
Lowell fans anticipate the first P A C Burke game after the league readmission. Differences have been settled and sport will continue as Leiwell convened. Team looks strong and in good form, with expectations of a place in the first division.
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Lowell
Tenn
Orient club debuts in loss to Clover club in Healy's hall
The Orient basketball team of this village opened with a strong effort but fell 20 to 11 to Clover club of North Chelmsford before about 100 spectators. Bill Grant led the Orient attack with 5 baskets and 3 free throws, while McCluskey paced Clover with major scoring. The Orients vow better showings as they prepare for a return match next Wednesday against a strong out-of-town club at Healy's hall.
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Orient Club
Healy's
Clover Club
North Chelmsford
Orients
Clovers
McCluskey
Dixon
Dunnigan
Knox
Holt
Bill” Grant
Bob
George McCarty
Chelmsford
Longbottom
York
Dixon York
Hoyt Grant
Grant
B. McCarty
Hoyt
McClusky
J. T. Crowley
No. Chelmsford
Frank Healy
BE. R B. Howard
Healy’s Hall
Fraternal lodge initiates four at Old Odd Fellows hall
Wamesit lodge I O F M A held a regular meeting in Old Odd Fellows hall last night and received six applications while initiating four new members. Plans were made for a whist entertainment with Essex lodge of Lawrence as guests and for the annual concert and dance in Huntington hall on April 18. John H Mills was named general manager and Victor Bartlett assistant.
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Wamesit Lodge
M. A
Old
Social side of the McKinley administration
Mr Macfarland notes the McKinley era for cabinet turnover and high society. He praises Vice President Hobart and wife for fostering warm ties, highlights hostesses like Mrs Gage Mrs Sherman and Mrs Hay, and recounts social incidents with foreign ministers. The piece lauds tact, cordial diplomacy, and a unified social life amid changes.
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McKinley
Sherman
Lyman J. Gage
Russell A. Alger
James A. Gary
Gage
Miss Wilson
John D. Long
John Hay
Washington
Hay
Clara Stone
Amasa Stone
Cleveland
John W. Griggs
Hitchcock
Missouri
Iowa
the Treasury
Fishy Root
Secretary of War
Root
Methodist Salaries Cut Across Episcopal Book Committee
A 5 percent reduction in salaries and pensions for Methodist Episcopal church publishing and church officers was ordered by the book committee following the quadrennial Chicago conference. Retired bishops Foster and Bowman receive reduced or fixed allowances, while active and other officers see uniform cuts. several editors and agents face new lower figures from $4750 to $4500 and below, with careful consideration given to family needs and means.
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New York
Methodist’ Episcopal Church
General Conference
Chicago
George P. Mains
Book Concern
Methodist Episcopal Church
Bowman
Foster
Dre Mains
Dr. Mains
The
Sunday School Journal
J. F. Berry
Epworth Herald
Arthur Edwards
Northwestern Christian Advocate
A. B
Christian Apologist
Cincinnati
C. B. Spencer
Church Extension Society
Epworth League
E. I
Resettlement Granted in Molineux Trial Context
Recorder Goff grants motion to insert 129 items into the Roland B. Molineux trial record. He notes immateriality but approves due to counsel urgency and to prevent delay, integrating the items into testimony and arguments immediately.
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New York
Goff
Roland B. Molineux
Maine Mayors Elections Held in Thirteen Cities
Portland reports election results across Maine where mayors were chosen in 13 cities. Ellsworth picks Frederick Danforth Republican, Pemroseport's Arthur Grady, Lewiston George Witturbush, Saco George L. Cressman, South Portland C N Ketettten, Standish state Captain Fo Bootkby, Rockland B Awned Wo Guard, Hallowell Bank Tenney, Eastport Chacha M Buxton, Waterville Bhutiddi, Auburn returns Samuel K. Percy Republican with two choices noted.
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Portland
Maine
Frederick Danforth
Repubican
Ellsworth
Arthur W. Grady
Pemoerot
Lewiston
Geo. W.itturbush
Saco
Geo. L. Cressman
Wrest Brook
J. L. Norr
South Portland
C. N
Ketettten
Stand
Fo Bootkby
Rockland
Wo Guard
Thepublican
Hallowell
Bank Tenney
Eastport
Chacha M Buxton
Waterville
Bhutiddi
Buth
Samuel K. Percy
Auburn
Pool Room Raid Near Sixth Avenue Reported
New York on March 4 police raided the alleged pool room of The Allen on Sixth Avenue under warrants from Superintendent of Elections John McCullagh for the committee of fifteen. Most men in the place escaped. three were captured.
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New York
Allen
Sixth Avenue
John McCullagh
Committee of Fifteen
Montenegrin prisoner executes self in Greensburg jail
Greensburg Pa March 4 John Popovitch one of four Montenegrins sentenced to death for the murder and attempted robbery of Paymaster Hosler of Mount Pleasant Pa hanged himself in his cell this morning
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Greensburg
John Popoviteh
Hosler
Mount Pleasant
Governor White Inaugurated in Charleston
In Charleston at noon the state officers were inaugurated at the Capitol with speeches by Outgoing Governor Atkinson and Incoming Governor White marking the March 4 ceremony.
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Charleston
W. Va
Capitol
Atkinson
White
Pittsburg Block Burned in Major Fire
Pittsburg Pa March 4 The Wehring block a large brick structure was destroyed by fire today. Loss 30000 fully covered by insurance.
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Pittsburg
Wehring
Inauguration Ball at Pension Office Dazzles Washington
The inaugural ball at the pension office in Washington showcased yellow themes with electric bulbs and floral displays. President McKinley and Mrs. McKinley attended, with elaborate decorations, shields, laurels, roses, and decorative rooms for officials and diplomats.
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Erans
Roumo
Tannhauser
Philippines
Diplomatic officials unveil richly decorated main building hall
A large dining hall beside the main building is described with red and white decor and greens. Total expense for the decorations is about 45000 dollars, with floral and electric displays costing nearly 20000 dollars and at least 15000 electric lights used in the illumination.
Paris Chamber Debates China Policy Under Peace Aim
In the Chamber of Deputies M D Estournelles de Constant urged France avoid new military expeditions in China. Delcasse replied troops stay as a guarantee for future, no large expedition planned without grave reasons. France seeks orderly evacuation and final settlement honoring national interests. Applause greeted the minister.
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Paris
Chamber of Deputies
M. D’estournelles de Constant
France
M. Delcasse
China
Indemnity Talks Stall In Foreign Ministers Meeting
Pekin March 3 Action on indemnity matters has been blocked by French Spanish and Italian ministers who demand payment of sentimental and indirect claims by China. Mr Rockhill the American representative pressed for a rule for assessing indemnities but failed. British adviser Sir Walter Hillier says total indemnity will not exceed 250 million dollars and China may pay over 50 years in instalments. Private property compensation for a legation quarter is dismissed as owners cannot be found.
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Pekin
Rockhill
Walter Hillier
Carman's Flain Hint and Philippine Actions
Manila reports say contractor D M Carman asserts sickness prevented longer statement after release on 10000 bail. He claims no wrongdoing and seeks vindication. U S Captains Hand and McLean with gunboat Don Juan de Austria hit insurgents near Posaiao capturing a commissary general and supplies. Insurgents on Panay surrender leaders and men. oath of allegiance by ex insurgents reduces rebellion in Panay. thousands of insurgent prisoners held in Manila. Grande Island prison completed. a thousand prisoners to be moved on the seventh. provincial officers of Bulacan and Bataan sworn in.
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Manila
Associated Press
D. M. Carman
Hand
Forty-fifth United States Volunteer Infantry
McLean
Forty-Seventh
United States Volunteer Infantry
Don Juan de Austria
Posaiao
Cattarness
Luzon
Protestio Montejar
Panay
Barker
United States
Concepcion
Grande Island
Subig Bay
Gambales
Bulacan
Bataan
Ex-Monk Ruthven Fired in Isle of Wight Clash
Victor Ruthven, former monk, faced a mob during an anti-Catholic lecture at Shanklin Isle of Wight. He fired in self defense as chairs and missiles flew, was chased, and later taken into custody by police. Ruthven claims he acted only to escape and protect himself.
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Londo
Victor Ruthven
Shanklin
Isle of Wight
Ruthven
Vessel Scillin Wreck Claims Six Drowned Off Oran
A shipwreck near Oran Algeria is reported to involve the Chill likely misidentified as the Scillin. Six crew members are dead with the Italian vessel Scillin under Captain Palazza having sailed from Pensacola on December 18 bound for Genoa.
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Oran
Algeria
Palazza
Pensacola Dee
Genoa
Trains Tied Up Across Montreal Corridor in Snow
Montreal March 4 The Delaware & Hudson train from Montreal was stalled by snow at Stottsville while another Delaware & Hudson train, from New York, was detained at Rouses Point. New York Central trains run with slight delays.
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Montreal
Delaware & Hudson
Stottsville
New York
Rouses Point
New York Central
Winter Jackets Sent Down to Basement Department
Only 26 jackets remain in the basement bargain sale at A. G. Pollard & Co. priced originally at 10 12.5 and 15 dollars, many silk lined, sizes 38 42 44 with some smaller options, now all at 4.98 dollars each as end of season closeout.
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A. G. Pollard & CO
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