Vesper Country Club Sees Annual Meeting Discuss Finances
The Vesper Country Club held its annual meeting at the boathouse with President Paul Butler and secretary Andrew G. Swapp presenting reports. Treasurer Arthur J. Markland announced receipts of 13,567.68 for the year with expenditures nearly matching, and the club faced questions of income growth and planned improvements for 1901 and beyond.
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Vesper-Country Club
Paul Butler
Andrew G. Swapp
Arthur J. Markland
J. Arthur Gage
Massachusetts
Boat House
Ointment Claim From Bowling Green Man
C W Lenhart of Bowling Green writes that a running itching sore on the leg caused tortures. He says his ointment relieved the burning pain and effected a present cure.
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C. W. Lenhart
Bowling Green
Cleveland Lecture recounts Venezuela dispute and arbitration
Ex President Cleveland closes his Princeton lecture on the Venezuela boundary controversy. He traces appeals from 1876 through Blaine Fitch and Bayard, notes British refusals, and outlines the shift to US intervention and arbitration. He cites Congress support, Olney’s role, and Britain's eventual agreement to arbitrate, ending with a favorable settlement for Venezuela.
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Princeton
N. J
Cleveland
Venezuela
United States
Great Britain
Washington
Evarts
Blaine
Freylinghuysen
Lowell
Bayard
Phelps
Lord Salisbury
Lincoln
England
Congress
London
Gresham
Olney
Lowell defends government role in controversy and Monroe Doctrine
The speaker argues that the long dispute was resolved by decisive action, expresses surprise at misrepresentation, and credits the episode with solidifying the Monroe Doctrine, enhancing America's standing with other nations, particularly Britain, and revealing genuine patriotism among citizens.
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United States
Great Britain
Fight is over Republicans of Nebraska Name the Senators
The Nebraska Legislature, after a two and a half month deadlock, nominated Joseph H. Millard of Omaha for the long term and Charles H. Dietrich of Hastings for the short term to the United States Senate. A noon joint session ratified the caucus, with Dietrich backed early and Millard emerging unanimous after shifts as Crounse withdrew. Millard and Dietrich, both bankers, bring new political stature to Nebraska as Dietrich becomes governor when the seat changes.
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Lincoln, Neb
Nebraska
J. H. Millard
Omaha
Charles H. Dietrich
Hastings
United States Senate
Millard
Thurston
Dietrich
Haywood
D. E. Thompson
Thompson
Gov. Dietrich
Edward Rosewater
Meiklejohn
Crounse
Joseph H. Millard
Hamilton
Canada
Omaha National Bank
Union Pacific Railroad
German National Bank of
Aurora
Senate
Savage
Italian Premier Zandarelli Hints at Franco Italian Pivot
Washington diplomats and officials weigh Sig. Zandarelli’s claim of a potential rapprochement with France. A break in the Triple Alliance could isolate Germany, shift power toward France and Russia, and draw Italy away from Austria and Britain, altering European balance.
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Washington
Sig. Zandarelli
United States
Germany
Pekin
Austria
Italy
Europe
France
Russia
Great Britain
Rome
Woodward Relief Telegraph From Navassa Island
Navy department reports Commander Kennedy of the Mayflower telegraphs from San Juan De Porto Rico about Relief visiting Navassa Island. Arrived Navassa Monday. Woodward and other men were short of provisions. Left them six weeks rations. Woodward, a Brooklyn resident, had relatives in this city who feared he was starving on the island.
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Washington
Navy Department
Kennedy
San Juan de Porto Rico
Navassa Island
Navassa
Woodward
Brooklyn
Father Phillips Sees Settlement of Miner Dispute
New York March 28 Father Phillips Hazleton priest chosen by anthracite miners to confer with J Pierpont Morgan reports no threatened strike. He credits President Mitchell and Morgan for harmony between operators and miners and notes the United Mine Workers are recognized and have conferred with operators.
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New York
Father Phillips
Hazleton
J. Pierpont Morgan
Mr. Morgan
Mitchell
United Mine Workers of America
Washington Patent Official Commits Suicide at Home
Cnns Momm aged 32, first assistant examiner in the patent office, shot himself in his Washington residence. Officials say extreme nervous condition and a throat abscess in his head caused his unbalanced mind. His father, living in New Jersey, was notified.
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Washington
Cnns
Momm
Patent Office
New Jersey
Episcopalians Plan Diocese in the Philippines
New York March 28 Acting on initiative of General F W Greene Captain Alfred T Mahan retired George Macculloch Miller and others of the Church Club of New York decided to establish a diocese of the Protestant Episcopal Church of America in the Philippine Islands with a resident bishop and duly appointed ministers The plan aims for a self supporting regularly established branch not a missionary parish Miller will appoint a committee to draw up the plan and seek cooperation from other church clubs This will be the first diocese of the church established outside the United States.
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New York
F. W. Greene
Alfred T. Mahan
George Macculloch Miller
Church Club of New York
Protestant Episcopal Church of America
Philippine Islands
Church Club
United States
Mishap in Brulogies Stains Congressional Eulogies
A funny yet telling incident in Congress emerged when two lawmakers prepared the same eulogy for a deceased figure. While memorial sessions proceeded, one speaker was distracted dining in a restaurant, leading to an awkward mix up and questions about originality in obituaries.
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Rand
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