Arlington Burial For Cuban Porto Rico Dead Soon
Washington continues long dispatches on Cuba and Porto Rico casualties with a funeral train bringing 150 soldiers to Washington. About 350 bodies will be buried at Arlington next Wednesday with full military honors as offices close.
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Porto Rico
Arlington
Wasaneton
State Department
Secretary of State
Secretary of the Navy
Kautz
Newcastle N.S. W
Holloway
United States
von Holleben
Hay
Samoa
Rosslyn
Washington
Arlington Cemetery
New York
Senator Jones
Arkansas
Arkansas, By Representative Gaines
Tennessee
Gaines
Bryan
Congress
James K. Jones
Greenleaf W.simpson
Boston
Eagan
Santiago
Simpson
Lee
Wade
Commisey
Mayoralty Fight in Cleveland Rages Over McKisson Farley
The Cleveland mayoral race ends a heated campaign between Republican incumbent Robert E. McKisson and Democrat John H. Farley. McKisson backs municipal ownership while Farley pledges good government and a single term. Heavy registration and intense party strife accompany reports of arrests and private detectives watching polling places.
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Cleveland
Robert E. McKisson
John H. Farley
McKisson
Farley
Bryan
MecKisson
Democratic Party
Hanna
Senate
John Coles
Frank Liebing
Waite Street
J. Kail
Kail
Liebing
William Hogan
John Wilson
Hogan
Bricklayers Strike Over 7.5 Cent Rise in Wages
Three thousand bricklayers quit after employers refused to sign a season schedule granting seven and one half cents more per hour. In Washington, the six year old son of Representative Parker of New Jersey fell from a second story window and was instantly killed.
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Bricklayers’ Union
Washington
Representative Parker
New Jersey
Samoan muddle opposition of England
The Samoan crisis draws editorials from German papers critiquing Baron von Bulow while Britain and the United States are blamed for policy. An American citizen of German birth, Robert W. Edmunds, was arrested in Scholsoch for a prior military crime and seeks U.S. protection. Rhine district meat seizures trigger diplomatic note, with U.S. attaché Dr. Stiles traveling to inspect cases.
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Bretary
Kreuz Zeitung
United States
Great Britain
Germany
Samoa
England
Robert W. Edmunds
Scholsoch
Foreign Office
Rhine
Paderborn
Westphalia
Stiles
Belgium Rhine
Ex-President Harrison Plans Paris Arbitration Voyage
Arrangements set for May 11 sailing of ex President Harrison and ex Secretary Tracy to Paris to serve as Venezuela’s counsel before the international court of arbitration on May 25. Chief Justice Fuller and Justice Brewer, acting as arbitrators, likely to depart together.
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Associated Press
Independent
Wasaineton
Harrison
Tracy
Paris
Venezuela
International Court of Arbitration
Justice Fuller
Justice Brewer
Chicago’s Cruise Set for South Atlantic Cruise
Washington announces Rear Admiral Howison will lead the flagship Chicago on a four month voyage to the South Atlantic via the Mediterranean and around the Cape of Good Hope, stopping at principal ports along the West African coast.
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Associated Press
Independent
Washington
Howison
Chicago
South Atlantic
Mediterranean Sea
Cape of Good Hope
West African
Republicans Ahead In Cincinnati Municipal Vote
The April 1 report states the Cincinnati municipal election next Monday will choose a superior court judge and two city affairs board members. No fusion this year, heavy contest from both parties, and more than six thousand registrations added since November. The article also notes New York Showalter defeated Janowski in game three of a seven game series, with Janowski resigning after 44 moves.
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Associated Press
Independent
Cincinnati
Superior Court
Board of
City Affairs
New York
Showalter
Janowski
National Debt At Close Of Business March 31
The National Debt statement to March 31 shows debt, minus cash in treasury, at 1 149 505 560 with a monthly decrease of 88 398 828. It breaks down to Interest bearing debt 1 046 775 290, debt on which interest ceased 1 219 420, debt bearing no interest 886 554 016, total 1 483 548 726. Cash in treasury totals 919 362 087 with liabilities 35 518 924 leaving net cash of 284 808 163.
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Wasuitneron
Treasury
Windsor Hotel Fire Toll Rises as Bodies Found
In New York on April 1 workers recovered two more bodies from the Windsor hotel ruins, bringing the tally to 45 dead and 41 missing. The identified dead total 11, with 2 more identified today, while 32 remain known dead.
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New York
Windsor Hotel
Windsor
Miners Celebrate Eight-Hour Day Across Ohio
Coltrists on April 1 marked the inauguration of the eight-hour workday with mass meetings in major mining towns including Wellston Readville and Wells ton. Notable speakers were Patrick McBride former national secretary W C Webb of Pittsburgh and John P Jones state commissioner of labor.
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Coltrists
Ohio
Wellston
Readville
Patrick McBride
W. C. Webb
Pittsburg
John P. Jones
Bulgaria at Hamburg Enters Port After Repairs
The Hamburg American line steamer Bulgaria commanded by Captain Schmidt reached Hamburg today after a troubled voyage from New York. Disabled January 28, she limped to St Michaels Azores for repairs, left Azores March 23, and docked in Hamburg March 28 after temporary fixes at St Michaels. She was received with intense enthusiasm.
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Hawaere
Uamburg- American Line
Bulgaria
Schmidt
St. Michaels
Azores
New York
Plymouth
Pope's wounds healed. pope talks with attendants
Rome reports that doctors Mazzoni and Lappini removed dead skin fragments from the Popes wounds tonight. The wounds have almost entirely healed and the pope felt no pain when bandages were removed. He then conversed with his attendants and his general health is described as excellent.
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Rome
Mazzoni
Lappini
Monument to Dewey Planned in Vermont State House Entrance
Former Vermont residents start a movement to erect an Admiral Dewey memorial at the state house entrance. Ex Governor L P Morton of New York Senator Thurston of Nebraska John W Babcock of Wisconsin and other Vermonters by birth support placing a statue opposite Ethan Allen on the porch approach to the state house.
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Monr Trecier
Vermont
Admiral Dewey
State House
L. P. Morton
New York
Thurston
Nebraska
John W. Babcock
Wisconsin
Despondent Old Man Ends Life After Wife's Death
In Massillon a 60 to 70 year old Swiss migrant David Von Kanel killed himself with a revolver after his wife died unexpectedly on February 25. His son Fred found him at 1 am at 475 North Mill Street. Dr Garrigues and Officer Brownsberger arrived before 2 am and he died before 3 am. A German note may explain motive. six children survive and Coroner Schutfell was notified.
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Leo von Kanel
North Mill Street
David von Kanel
Dr. Garrigues
Brownsberger
Fred von Kanel
von Kanel
Switzerland
C. Frederick
Leo
Oita
Ulysses
Bisbie, Ariz
George Urpmen
Clarington, O
David
West Newton
Schutfell
Massillon
Mayor Jones Campaign In Toledo Election Of Socialism
The Toledo mayoral race ends amid demonstrations as three factions compete for Monday’s vote. Jones promotes socialism and municipal ownership with labor union endorsements. Republicans back Charles B. Russell and an estimated plurality of 2,000. Democrats claim sufficient votes to win. A record 240 warrants were issued for allegedly illegally registered Jones supporters. Washington reports Ex-Secretary Sherman’s rapid convalescence.
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P. H. Downing
Jones
Republican Party
Herbert N. Casson
Pingree
Michigan
Stella Disaster Survivors Reach Vera Amid Grief
The Vera brought survivors of the Stella disaster to port as crowds filled the deck. Relatives and friends sought news while rescuers' stories offered little new details. Passengers say many women and children perished in the saloon as the ship sank suddenly.
Wall Street Heavily Buoyant on Manila News and Samoa Fears
In New York on a two hour trading window many advances occurred with about two thirds of a million shares changing hands. A strong rally followed the bank statement and a surge in Manhattan stocks lifted prices, with Federal Steel up on a five percent dividend news. Continent Tobacco’s capital increase caused a brief dip, while railroads posted modest gains and several steels and paper stocks surged. Bond market showed good tone with United States old bonds advancing.
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New York
England
London
Manhattan
Federal Steel
Brooklyn Transit
Third Avenue
American Steel
Union Bag and Paper
National Steel
Continental Tobacco
New York Central
Burlington
Atchison
Lackawanna
Oy Pool
Philippines
Samoa
Sterling Exchange
Tost
United States
Alger Arrives in Santiago for War Department Visit
Secretary of War Alger arrived in Santiago on April 1 and was greeted by Colonel Good and a large officer contingent. After luncheon he praised local and military improvements, attends a reception at General Wood's residence tonight, and plans tours to San Juan El Caney and nearby spots tomorrow with several British officers joining the reception.
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Santiago
Alger
Good
General Wood
Visjis
San Juan
el Caney
Otter
Jamaica
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