Return of Prince Henry of Prussia to Germany amid cheers
The German liner Deutschland docked at Cuxhaven to land Prince Henry of Prussia and his suite after a transatlantic tour. Emperor William II greeted the royal party with guards, naval officials, and a band as crowds cheered on the quays. Prince Henry thanked Americans and President Roosevelt for the cordial reception, noting fatigue but pleasure in the voyage and in meeting people face to face.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuxhaven
Prince Henry
Prussia
Perial
Deutschland
Cherbourg
Emperor William
Berlin
William H. Bechler
Empire
William
His Majesty
Marine Guard
Hohenzollern
Guard of Honor
Beegler
Kiel
Associated Press
America
Ipem
Utschland
Philadeliia
Philadelphia
Roosevelt
Plymouth
Riot at Fort Morgan Leaves Soldier Dead in Public Dispute
Mobile March 18 riot between soldiers and civilians at Fort Morgan left Michael Kuhn a discharged soldier dead and 10 to 15 others wounded. About 40-50 soldiers drinking at The Blue Goose sparked a clash between Sergeant Fin gan and Private Newby inside the reservation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
Ala
Fort Morgan
Michael Kuhn
Fingan
Newby
Fatal stabbing during garrison incident ends in arrest
A man named Kuhn died minutes after being stabbed while aiding Finnegan. The weapon struck at the base of the brain. Police then arrested Stewart, found with a bloody knife. Garrison officers moved quickly to prevent a lynching and further violence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kuhn
Finnegan
Stewart
The Patrick Trial Cross Examination Details
The Patrick murder trial in New York proceeds with Morris Meyers testifying about the 1900 will and property assignments to Albert J Patrick. David L Short, a co defendant in forgery, testifies he witnessed Rice sign the will and related papers at the Fifth Avenue Trust Company and Safe Deposit vault, corroborating Meyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Morris Meyers
Albert JT. Patrick
William M. Rice
Goff
Osborne
Meyers
Rice
Patrick
David L. Short
Short
Fifth Avenue Trust Company
Safe Deposit
Weavers Vote for Sympathetic Strike in Woonsocket
In Woonsocket 68 Saranac mill weavers gathered after failing to secure halls in Waterford or Blackstone. Seventy percent supported a strike in solidarity with Olneyville workers, forming a ten member committee to plan a Friday meeting with up to 200 weavers. Clergy and business leaders in Waterford and Blackstone oppose the move, creating divided sentiment and doubt over Friday’s attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woonsocket
Saranac Mills
American Woolen Co
Waterford
Blackstone
Olneyville
Lumber Plant Destroyed in Newport Fire
A late afternoon fire destroyed the three story lumber finishing mill of James D. Johnson in Newport, causing total losses of about 28 000 dollars. The blaze began in the motor room likely from an electric spark and spread rapidly, threatening nearby property until the fire department contained it. Tools and clothing were lost by workers, with insurance only covering 2000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
James D. Johnson
Johnson
Schley Tours Boston After Dorchester Height Dedication
Rear Admiral Schley visited South Boston high school for exercises marking the Dorchester Heights monument dedication. He spoke briefly to pupils, met teachers, and shook hands with students. Later he saw Mayor Collins, received a city government reception, and visited the Legislature before leaving Thursday morning.
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Boston
Sehley
South Boston High School
Dorchester Heights
Schley
Collins
Blondin Case Arraigned in Boston Next Week
John H. Morrison of Lowell, counsel for J Wilfred Blondin, indicted for murdering his wife Margaret Emma Blondin, has provisionally arranged Blondin's arraignment in Boston court next week. A trial date may be set then.
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Boston
John H. Morrison
Lowell
J. Wilfred Blondin
Margaret Emma Blondin
Blondin
KITCHENER'S REPORT: Boer losses and captures detailed
London reports Lord Kitchener’s weekly tally for the week ending today. Eleven Boers killed, seven wounded, 158 captured, and 126 surrendered. The figures reflect ongoing operations in the field and list the outcomes by category.
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London
Lord Kitchener
Admiral Mello Dead in Lisbon Revolt Leader Dies
Lisbon reports Admiral Custodio de Mello, who led the Brazilian Navy revolt in 1893, has died. News notes his prominent role in the historical upheaval and marks the end of a key naval figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lisbon
Custodio de Mello
Ultimatum on Lynn Expressmen Strike Reinstatement Refused
Lynn March 18 The American Express company refuses to reinstate strikers who left for other jobs. President Fargo says vacancies must exist for old workers and that new hires will remain if satisfactory. Union leader vows the strike will continue to the end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn
American Express Company
Boston
Board of Trade
Charles M. Hastings
Fargo
The
Express Company
Team Drivers’ Union 42
Le Roux Heads West After Lectures Tour
Harvard French lecturer Hugues Le Roux plans a westward journey from New York tomorrow to complete his lecture series in major U.S. and Canadian cities and the Pacific coast then Cuba via New Orleans. He departs for home in June after 36 days and 35 talks, praises American women for science interest, but notes American spectacles and a perceived gap in family photo routines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Hugues le Roux
Harvard
Pacific Coast
Cuba
New Orleans
America
Power Station Workers Strike in Lynn
Six men at the Boston and Northern Street Railway power station on Washington Street go on strike. They had been paid two dollars a day for ten hours of work. A few days earlier two leaders drafted a petition for an eight hour day, were discharged, and six others quit in response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn
Boston & Northern St. Ry. Co
Boston and Northern Street Railway Company
Washington Street
Power House
Fulden weavers refuse to strike over Olneyville dispute
Syracuse March 18 The Fulton weavers maintain their stance on the Olneyville strike. They are willing to offer financial aid but do not want to disturb their current standing with employers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
N. Y
Fulton Weavers
Olneyville
Antonio Francis Found Guilty of Manslaughter in West End Death
In Boston on March 18 Antonio Francis was found guilty of manslaughter for killing Giovanni Celia about six weeks earlier. A dispute in a West End house led to Francis drawing a pistol and firing at Celia, who died after about a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Antonio Francis
Supreme Court
Giovanni Celia
West End
Francis
Celia
Food Cure and Grape-Nuts Bring Strength to Cleveland Woman
A Cleveland woman with nervous prostration and dyspepsia found relief after shifting to Grape-Nuts with cream or rich milk. She regained weight from 115 to 130 pounds in about six weeks, and noticed improved mental vigor. Postum Co. Battle Creek, Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Hyomei inhaler touted as cure for hoarseness coughs
An advertisement claims Hyomei, a germicidal inhaler, cures hoarse coughs and colds by destroying throat and lung germs. It recommends using the large end for nasal inhalation and the small end for mouth breaths, with a nightly flannel imbued with Hyomei. It promises a full cure within 24 hours and offers refunds if ineffective, priced at $1 plus a five day free trial by mail from The R. T. Booth Co. Ithaca NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. T. Booth Co
Ithaca
N. Y
Henry Hitchcock, Noted Lawyer and Army Officer, Dies
Henry Hitchcock, a prominent St. Louis lawyer and Grand Army veteran born 1829 in Mobile, died today. He served as assistant adjutant general and judges advocate in Sherman’s army during the Civil War and was adviser to the 1860 Republican canvass. He was the original of Stephen Brice in Churchill’s The Crisis.
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St. Louis
Henry Hitchcock
Ethan Allan Hitchcock
Mobile
Ala
Burlington
Nashville
Tenn
Henry
University of Nashville
Yale
New York
Worcester
Mass
William Copper
St. Louis Intelligencer
Sherman
Carolina
Hitchcock
Stephen Brice
Churchill
Reinstatement of Disbarred Boston Lawyer Ends Historic
Elisha Greenhood, disbarred in March 1894, is restored to the attorney’s office by decree of Chief Justice Mason, marking the first such reinstatement in state bar history. The case centers on misconduct in the Gill trial of 1893 and follows a lengthy petition drive supported by about 800 bar members.
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Boston
Elisha Greenhoo
Mason
Superior Court
Greenhood
Gill
Lathrop
Supreme Court
Dedham
Keenhood
Bar Association
Braley
Robert M. Morse
Bar
New Bank Notes Begin Circulation in 1902 Series
Washington reports the comptroller of the currency received the first delivery from the bureau of engraving and printing of the new 1902 series national bank notes. Issued to new banks and those extending charters, only $10 and $20 notes are ready. Future issuances include $5, $50, and $100 notes, featuring green back prints and portraits of deceased officials such as Harrison McKinley McCulloch Sherman and Knox.
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Washington
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
National Bank
Harrison
McKinley
McCulloch
Sherman
John J. Knox
Blizzard Paralyzes Transcontinental Lines Reported
St Paul March 18 Neither Great Northern nor Southern Pacific have fully cleared snow blockage from last weeks blizzard. Great Northern hopes to run trains in a few hours while Southern Pacific works to reopen traffic. No reports yet on Canadian Pacific lines long blocked for hundreds of miles.
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St. Paul
Minn
Trans-Continental
Great Northern
Southern Pacific
Canadian Pacific
Bigamy case nets bond and jail for Fitchburg man
Robert W. Dean faced Fitchburg police court on polygamy and larceny charges. He was held on 1000 bond for the grand jury and sentenced to six months for larceny with 500 bail on appeal. Two wives testified. a Lowell wife fears him, while a Fitchburg wife, bound by abuse, would not testify. Dean, formerly of Lowell, will answer assault charges there soon. The case drew a large crowd as counsel waived further examination.
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Robert W. Dean
Fitchburg
Dean
Lowell
Catherine Kearney
Talbot Mills
North Billerica
Fitchburg Sentinel
Boston & Maine
Worcester
House of Correction
Walsh
Gallagher
Funerals for Several Local Residents Held Yesterday
Funeral services were held yesterday for Daniel Donavan at his home on Middlesex street with bearers John Boyle John O Donnell Charles Halare and Timo thy McDonald. Rev Fr Colbert led prayers at the grave in the Catholic cemetery and Undertaker O Donnell managed arrangements. Francis J Harris was buried from 23 Cedar street with Undertaker Rogers in charge at St Patrick's cemetery. Mary Adams funeral left 15 Lyons street with burial in the Catholic cemetery, Undertaker Rog ers handled arrangements. Richard Hayes died from injuries after being run over by an electric car last Saturday night. service at his home 236 Queen street then body sent to Lebanon Mo for burial by Undertaker Weinbeck. Christopher Farrell who died at St Johns hospital from railroad injuries was interred at Catholic cemetery after a requiem mass at St Peters church. Burial conducted by Undertaker Rogers.
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Daniel Donavan
Middlesex Street
John Boyle
John O'Donnell
Charles Halare
Timothy McDonald
Colbert
O'Donnell
Francis J. Harris
Cedar Street
St. Patrick's Cemetery
Rogers
Mary Adams
Lyons Street
Richard Hayes
Queen Street
Lebanon
Weinbeck
Christopher Farrell
C. Lewis
W. Reed
G. Hardacre
G. Kivell
Davis
R. Nagle
The Scrub-Lady and Motherhood in The Home
A discussion of the female role in domestic work and motherhood. It cites suffering from childbirth and disease, endorses Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription and Golden Medical Discovery as aids to health, and includes testimonials from Mrs. Timmisch and Mrs. Abner praising improved strength, vitality, and ability to care for large families. The piece notes free medical consultation and details about Dr. Pierce’s clinic in Buffalo, with price mentions for his medical book and binding options.
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Europe
America
Timmisch
Pierce
Nancy Abner
St. Paul
Ark
Doctor Pierce
Dr. Pierce
The
Invalids’ Hotel and Surgical Institute
Buffalo
N. Y
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo, N. Y
Vote on Beet Sugar Aid Fails in Washington Caucus
Washington March 18 the first test vote in the Republican caucus on the Cuban sugar question backed by Chairman Payne carried 78 to 56. The beet sugar suggestion to grant a Cuba import rebate failed 57 to 79. A further vote on the 20 percent reciprocity tied to the Ways and Means proposal followed later.
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Washington
Payne
Ways and Means Committee
Cuba
Obituary notices from city mourners list three deaths
In this city on March 17 Mrs May Blakeley aged 31 at 29 Jewett street, funeral at her mother's home 39 Jewett street Wednesday at 2 30. Olive Trask died March 17 with funeral Thursday at 2 from 17 Carter place. Hattie Hauver 38 at 1083 Gorham street wife of Waller Hauver funeral Thursday at 2 from Blossom Street church. Friends invited.
Opposition to Cuban Tariff Firm Established
Washington March 18 leaders opposing the ways and means committee on the Cuban tariff agreed after an hour to maintain an unyielding stance and reject any compromise with tariff reduction. Arbitration conference began but adjourned at 5 p.m. without agreement, each side refusing to yield. subject sent to House conference that night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ways and Means
House
Vast brewery project to be built at Cape Town
United States orders placed for all machinery and woodwork to equip a massive new brewery in Cape Town. The project signals a major industrial venture with substantial equipment imports and construction plans unfolding in the colonial era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Cape Town
Bargain sale of large Axminster rugs at half price
A. G. Pollard & Co offers a new batch of Axminster art squares with minor manufacturing flaws. The Merrimack street window displays the rugs at reduced prices starting tomorrow Thursday, including 7 by 19 inches, 8 by 10 feet, and 9 by 12 feet sizes with substantial savings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Axminster
Merrimack Street
A. G. Pollard & CO
Fine Residence on Lowell Street for Quick Sale
Auction or sale notice for a fine residence in a prestigious Lowell street with large grounds and appealing surroundings. Owner vacating, sale at urgent price. Also a small East-side farm near the city offered. For full particulars contact T. H. Elliott at 64 Central Street.
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Lowell
T. H. Elliott
Central Street
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Horace Ela
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