The Honor of the Senate in the Tillman McLaurin Row
A March 7 1902 editorial weighs the Tillman McLaurin senate clash and argues the honor of the United States Senate matters more than its dignity The piece notes public shock at the fracas and questions whether corruption and lobbyists colored the Paris treaty ratification and Senate actions It asks if the central issue can be the honor of the Senate despite the uproar over dignity and a Michigan senator’s role
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TIE Senate
Tillman
McLaurin
White House
United States
Senato
Senate
Michigan
Committee On Privileges and Elections
Paris
Spain
Philippines
Nat. McKay
United States Senate
Admiral Schley Named Hero of Victory in Public View
The public widely views Admiral Schley as the commanding officer whose leadership secured the victory. The majority opinion favors this view and expects no official red tape to alter it.
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Schley-Sampson
Schley
Sampson
Admiral Sampson
Shafter
Bohley
Brooklyn
Rampoon
Watters
Davey
Boa
Mazilla Bay
Court of Inquiry
Lacal
Santieye
Cascapeca
Ble
Banpéor
Sampo
Admiral Dewey
Admiral Swopson
Rex
Roosevelt Schley decision debated by party leaders
A fragmentary account recalls a February political conference with Senators Allison Aldrich Spooner and Representatives Grosvenor Cannon Henderson, outlining expected political effects of Roosevelt’s Schley case decision. The article argues a judicial, not political, approach would preserve influence.
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Roosevelt
Schley
Time News
Allison
Iowa
Aldrich
Rhode Island
Spooner
Wisconsin
Grosvenor
Ohio
Cannon
Ilinois
Henderson
Tar News
Mr. Roosevelt
Mystery brigands vow secrecy amid quiet society
A report notes brigands promised Miss Stone and Mrs Teilka secrecy. A clergyman underwent a delicate operation described as removing neuralgia, with speculation on its effect on his thinking. New Jersey Assembly passes anti mosquito bill, mocking mosquitoes’ possible future bills. Syracuse University catalog claims none of its 850 students was ever drunk, a small presumption.
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Syracuse University
Jealousy murders wife and husband then self in Illinois
Benjamin F. Ellsworth of Woodstock shot his wife Alice and Amos W. Anderson, then killed himself in a prearranged plan. Ellsworth’s son Earl A. Ellsworth witnessed the tragedy and surrendered to authorities. The coroner’s jury recommends holding the son for the grand jury as a accessory before the fact.
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Brand
Ellaworth
Bhoriff Keyes
C. B P. Barnes
Ellsworth
Bia Son
Anderson
Eilsworth
Hhosel
Alice
Elluworths
Prince Henry in Chicago Grand Ball at Auditorium Theater
Prince Henry arrived in Chicago with a formal reception at Union Depot and a procession to the Auditorium. Mayor Harrison presented a diamond-studded city address, with German veterans and Chicago undergraduates in celebratory displays. The royal party attended a choral festival, then a grand ball where Henry was formally presented and hosted by Chicago officials.
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Chicago
Prince Henry
St. Louis
Chicago & Aston Road
Union Depot
St. Lewis
Springfield
Bloomington
Felton
Chicago & Alton Railroad
Fetton
Wever
Harrison
Beilfaas
Brennan
Ehemann
Eldmann
Goldzler
Leininger
Palmer
Werne
Auditorium Hotel
Col. Young
Prince
Mayor Harrison
Admiral Evans
Jackson
Michigan
City of
Carter H. Harrison
William Loeffer
City Council
University of Chicago
Michigan Avenue
Jackson Boulevard
Hoch
der Kaiser
Prinz Heinrich
Bud
Abrehem Litcole
Flrst Regiment Aruary
Meuuerchor
Arditermum
Lisottielsi Buatese
Carter Harrison
Mayer
Richard Yuteu
Hlinvis
Thes
Prince Henry in St Louis tour and Canada note
Chicago society reports Prince Henry’s St Louis visit with a day of civic greetings and a breakfast at the St. Louis Club where Mayor Wells presented a silver casket with the address. He declined Canadian military honors for Niagara Falls and continued to Berlin amid favorable reception in the press.
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Ottawa
Prince Henry
Niagara Falls
Canada
Minto
Berlin
Reichetag
Herr Hasse
United States
Great Britain
Gradnauer
Sac
Prussia
Germany
Frederick
Washington
Markets Market Report Amid Grain and Livestock Prices
Wheat and corn show price strength with May and July futures noted. Cash oats and rye steady to higher, barley steady, and flour futures firm. pork, lard, and short ribs trade active with mixed to lower cash values. Cattle and hog markets in Omaha and Detroit show varied but generally softer hogs and steady sheep. calves and cattle remain active in regional yards.
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Fitgim
Burbanks
New York
March
Pennsylvania
South Omaha
Neb
Texas
Detroit
Michigan Central
Stags
Remarkable brain operation lifts pastor in New York
In New York on March 1 a surgery reportedly removed nerves and lifted the brain from its bed in Reverend William A. Stark of the Broadway German Methodist Episcopal Church. The operation, at Jobus Hopitus hospital in Be Bold for Wenco, hidgenville Ky, was said to have gone well with doubts about recovery later. Bread prices advertised at a local bakery mention Hodgenville, the birthplace of Abraham Lincoln.
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New York
Cause& Earth
William A. Stark
Jobus Hopitus
Wenco
Hidgenville
Abreham
Frederick E. Welleser
Pontise
Mick
Orizabs
Colon
Welker
South America
Wilcing
Panama
Gols to president Frye speech on ship subsidy bill
Washington March 5 The house agrees to the conference report on the Philippine tariff bill and sends it to the president. Debates on rural free delivery and carrier contracts continue with no vote expected today. Credentials presented for Senator Allison and Senator Dolliver. Frye defends the ship subsidy bill as a Republican response to party principles while other bills pass or are set aside. Moody named as cabinet vacancy candidate. treasury borrows $1 million in bonds. John Mehan, longtime confidential agent, dies of apoplexy.
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Washington
House
Mesarn
McCall
Brass
Heatwole
Mian
Littlefeld
Payne
Messrs Smith
Dem
Gardner
N. J
Williams
Mass
Mesers. Landis
Ind
Maddox
Hill
Conn
Senate
Allison
Dolliver
Iowa
Frye
Wee
Wesbleyton
Long
William Henry Moody
Sheth
Massachusetts
Marrage
Benator Ledge
Moody
Hervard
Keerer Tery
The
Treasury
United States Considers Stone Kidnapping Case Rights
Washington reports the state department says minister Leishman’s brief cable on Miss Stone’s case may reflect an effort to reserve all rights rather than press a strict demand for punishment or indemnity. A formal inquiry will determine responsibility, with no specific claim against Turkey or Bulgaria while those inquiries proceed.
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Washington
State Department
Leishman
United States
Turkey
Mise Stone
Leishmen
Throughts
Miss Btone
Bulgaria
Miss Stone
Floods Subside Yet Damage Remains in Northeast Pennsylvania
New York dispatches report rapidly improving flood conditions in the east though the Wyoming Valley and northeastern Pennsylvania remain in bad shape. Over twenty lives lost and about five million dollars of property damage noted in northeastern Pennsylvania as eighteen thousand homeless endure rising waters. In Paterson New Jersey the thawed river receded, danger subsiding but many residents rescued from flooded homes. Widespread property damage and train delays affect cities from New York to New England.
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New York
Wyoming Valley
Pennsylvania
Hudson
Albany
Wilkesbarre
Noutheaasty
Woming Valley
Paterson
N.J
New England
Colombia
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Umaband
Woodatock
Charleston
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Exposition Company
Col. J. HB. Whmen
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Auditorium Theater
Cortini
Rt. Lonin
Chicago Society
St. Lonis
St. T Louis
Union Station
Wells
West End
St. Louis Club
Prince and Hig
Weat End
Forest Park
Nobley Evans
Buckty Cofebraten
Rome
Et &J. Peter's
Moudey
Pontifical Court
St. Peter's
Robben St. Paul
Migu
Oqnvena
KG Brainerd
Woodbine
Kha
Northwestern Railroad
Wey
Herrison County
Braihert
Minow Valley
Unicago, March &, Hogh
Stare Bakery
Amarantes
Gols
Congress
Itis
Brooned Beach
York
John Mehun
J.B. Haggin
California Silver King
Hureeman
Nouw
Swertwout & Swarcwout
Sultan
Weederlea
Wilker
Pum Winch
Ward Bugerhaos
Neat Wiest
Ireland
London
It Ie
Edward
Fite
Lerneat Saka Rina
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