Prince Henry Visits Washington and Annapolis in Rain
Prince Henry and President Roosevelt rode through Rock Creek valley in a light rain. The royal party toured Annapolis Naval Academy despite the downpour, inspected cadet quarters and buildings, and attended a German embassy dinner in Washington with high level officials and diplomats.
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Prince Henry
Annapolis
United States Naval Academy
von Eisenbecker
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Cowles
Sanger
Prince’s Suite
Long
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Maine
Senate Committee On Naval Affairs
Foss
Ofllinois
House Committee On Naval Affairs
Pierce
Endicott
Kenney
O’neill
Bradford
Sicsbee
Lemly
Haywood
Marine Corps
Willie
Secret Service
Evans
News in Brief: regional, labor, and court notes
Pittsburg capitalists bought 5 000 acres of coal lands near Fairmont West Virginia from Harry W. Clayton for 127 500 dollars. Several fatal accidents occurred including Bert Struble at Welshs Sawmill Coalbury near Youngstown Ohio and clay dredgers in Cleveland killed by a mine collapse. A jury awarded 1 250 dollars to Mrs Jissie Rigby in a slander case against John Villa. A Pine Township Mercer County farmer Frank McConnell died after a tree limb struck him. Gail C. McSrew of Mingo Junction was killed by an engine in mill yards. Bea ver Falls merchants face suit over oleomargarine sold as butter. Mr and Mrs C S Love of Mercer County celebrated their 55th wedding anniversary. A Baltimore and Ohio coal train derailed near Fairmont after cars were derailed on a grade. Marietta Ohio sold 321 lots for 66 000 dollars to attract a tin plant. Eastern Chin farmers demand 25 cents a bushel for tomatoes and threaten to plant none if not met. The Pittsburg Synod middle conference held its annual Sunday School convention at Monaca with next meeting planned for McKees Rocks in February 1903. The First Presbyterian church of Youngstown formed by members leaving Tabernacle U P and will organize next week with a potential pastor call to an Allegheny church.
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Cleveland
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New Castle
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Frank McConnell
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Mercer County
Gail C. McSrew
National Steel Company
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Beaver Falls
C. S. Love
Hickory Township
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Baltimore and Ohio
Fairmont
W. Va
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Pittsburg Synod of the Lutheran Church
Monaca
Mkees Rocks
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Allegheny
Censured makers of boiler after Detroit plant explosion
Detroit on March 1 a coroner's jury found the boiler at the Penberthy Injector company plant defective following the November 26 explosion that cost 30 lives. The jury censured the boiler's makers as the cause was investigated.
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Detroit
Mich
Penberthy Injector Company
Flood in Pittsburg Prompts Warnings of 30 Foot Rise
Reported ice gorge on the Allegheny river sent debris and water pouring into Pittsburgh with up to 30 feet predicted by noon. Rivers swell from melting mountain snow as Philadelphia Schuylkill and surrounding areas flood, impacting rail lines and waterfront districts.
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Frank Ridgway
Monongahela
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Ridgway
Pittsburg
Allegheny
Philadelphia
Schuylkill
Fairmount Park
Delaware River
Colombia Blocks Panama Canal Transfer With Concession Conditions
At an extraordinary Panama Canal stockholders meeting in Paris Colombia asserted it must first assent and modify articles 21 and 22 before any transfer. Officials in Washington noted Colombia’s move aligns with efforts to offset concession restrictions, while shares debated whether France might fund a canal with French money.
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Panama Canal Company
Bean
Colombia
Panam Canal
America
United States
France
Jnoubet
Mo Marquis
Washington
Columbean
Distilled Water Aimed To Guard Sailors Health
In the years after the Civil War navy ships moved toward distilling drinking water. Medical statistics show ships using only distilled water had near er the full absence of dysentery and enteric fevers, while those using water bought from various ports showed more illness. Gradually distillation became standard and shore water purchases declined as distilling plants proved ample.
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Argonaut
Creede and Trades on Creeds in Industry
London Tatler notes that certain creeds dominate industries with Quakers in cocoa, Jews in cigar trade and top Christmas card makers, and suggests Welsh migrants to London prosper in drapery or drugs while Irishmen struggle, attributed to instincts and opportunity.
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Creede and Trades
London
Odda
Gock
Tatler
Thousands Have Kidney Trouble and Don't Know It
An advertisement touts Swamp Root as a remedy for kidney trouble with claims that many sufferers are unaware of their condition. The copy presents testimonials and urges readers to try the product for relief.
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Dr. Kilmer & Son Co
Binghamton, N.Y
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