Inaugural Crowds Arrive For Washington Event Pace
Senator-elect Flatt and Mrs Platt, Governors Bushnell Tanner and staffs, and Abner McKinley among latest arrivals. The city glows with decorations as crowds gather at Ebbitt House and Arlington amid inaugurals planning. Generals, governors, and political figures from Ohio Illinois Vermont New York appear in the social entries.
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Flatt
Bushnell and
Tanner
Staffs
Abner McKinley
New York
Washington
Ebbitt house
McKinley
executive teansion
Arlington
Tianna
Air
Hanna
J. Addison Porter
Gov. Bushnell
Ohio
Stewart
Vermont
J. 2. Foraker, jr
Cincinnati
Lysander Hill
Chicaso
ington
McKinney
Mabel McNingley
Ebbitt
James Wilson
Iowa
C. O. Howeard
Shoreham
Abner Taylor
Chicago
Illinois Republican association
Kneebs May Face Pardon In Berlin Case
Berlin reports concern over the fate of Kneebs alias Bethel the trotting mare confiscated to cover Kneebs prosecution costs. Kneebs Romanlan protests the sale arguing he owns Bethel and the matter will be settled in Berlin civil court while he faces prison at Ploetzensee and possible amnesty after Emperor William II centenary.
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Berlin
Nellie kineebs
Bethel
Mer
Kovels
Kneebs
Kneebs Roman lan
Ploetzensee
William II
Arrest Report for Embezzlement Charge in Newark
John IL Jones, 43, of Norwood Street Hast Orange, was arrested at his home and jailed on embezzlement charges. O W Roper of Hast Orange, representing Realty Company, claims Jones stole 100. The incident occurred last night in Newark, N J.
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Newark
N. JL
John IL Jones
Norwood street
Hast Orange
O. W. Roper
Realty Corporation company
Alabama Claims Award Mystery Stirs Parliament Debate
Washington March 1 The disputed eleven point eighty five million dollars of the Alabama claims award is said to have no existence. Treasury records once showed a balance of 1.85 million but it is thought this sum has been used in correspondence on the subject.
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Washington
house of commons
treasury
Stricken Crete Fights Grow Worse Amid Famine Fears
The scene around Crete worsens as insurgents and Turks clash near Cania and Heraklion. Korakas leads about 5,000 Cretan insurgents, with foreign warships looming off Suda Bay. A Turkish bombardment at Suda Bay is halted by dispatches from foreign powers. Famine threat grows with consuls in Yerevan urging swift settlement to save hundreds of lives.
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Canea
Malaxa
Canes
Suda bay
Korakas
Heraklion
Karakas
Norkaas
Ife
Turker
Athens
Yervilén
Greece poised for war as Turkish forces mass in Thessaly
Berlin dispatch reports German officers assess Greece as hopeless if attacked by land. Turkish forces, reinforced by 45,000 troops, prepare to push through Olympus, Larissa, and Thebaea. Turkish artillery and rifles, strong supply lines, and potential intervention by great powers influence strategic outlook amid looming confrontation. A separate Rockville blaze destroys most Market Street buildings, loss around $30,000. Turner Hall sustains minor damage later.
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Berlin
The kaller
Curman
Thessalian
porte
Greece
Olimpus
Wereo
Olsmipus
Ladassa
artiller
lisulf
Turkey
Macedonia
Servia
Bulgaria
Montenegro
Rockville
Conn
Reelsville
Marel
Market Street
Iron Main
Brooklyn stree
Exchange block
American hotel and Trust
Turnhalk
Holbrook Town Hall, Library Damaged by Fire
Holbrook Massachusetts reports a Town Hall fire yesterday destroyed a public library collection valued at about $12,000. Fire department officials say no injuries were reported and investigations continue into the cause.
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Holbrook
Mass
Tiolbrook
Open Sunday Senate Session Draws Crowd in Capitol
Washington March 1 Open session of the United States senate drew crowds to the north wing as about seventy senators appeared in the hall and business proceeded. discussion centered on the sundry civil appropriation bill with an observed Sabbath issue raised by Senator Hill. The session adjourned at 11 07 with six annual appropriation targets already enacted and others in conference including the Indian and post office bills.
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Washington
United States senate
capitol
senate
New England
District of Columbia
Hill
dem
N. C
United States
Michigan
McMillen
Bryan meets silver Republicans at the Capitol
William J. Bryan visited the Washington capitol and spent time in the vice president’s room. He met with silver senators and silver Republicans, with social ties claimed but plans to maintain a separate political organization discussed and approved by Bryan.
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Washington
William 4. Bryan
capitol
Sle
senate
Bryan
Death of Ward Millis at Schenectady Locomotive Works
Schenectady N Y March 1. Ward Millis president of the Schenne tidy Locomotive works one of the oldest establishments of the kind in the United States is dead of an acute attack of Dright s decease. He had been in poor health for some time but the suddenness of his death was a great surprise. Mr EMS was 33 years of age. Tie was republican presidential elector in 1988.
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Schenectaday
N.Y
Pope appoints commission for Baltimore council studies
The Catholic Council at Baltimore Nome March 1 reports the pope has named a commission drawn from the sacred congregations to study topics for discussion at the forthcoming council in Baltimore.
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Catholic Council
Baltimore
Nome
council
Last Day at Canton for McKinley Escort Line
Major McKinley’s final Canton Sunday before his Washington inauguration draws thousands as he attends the Methodist church. Snow falls as he departs, with a lengthy train escort planned including relatives and private cars for Mother McKinley and the president-elect. The presidential train, with seven cars, will leave Canton tonight for Washington, traveling at a cautious pace and escorted by Cleveland troops.
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Canton
Major McKinley
Washington
United States
Methodist church
H. O. Heistand
George E. Morse
San Francisco
G. EB. Manchester
Mother McKinley
ROF. McKinney
McKinley
Lafayette Williams
Chicago
Major
Trocloel
Major McNinleys
Major McWhinley
wmareh
Opium Seizure Tops Bay Area News in March Dispatch
Special treasury agents seized nearly 400000 dollars worth of opium believed to be illegally imported. Fong Tai, a wines merchant, owned the drug shipped to It Po Davidson of the Bank of British Columbia faces possible nonprosecution as evidence may be insufficient. In a separate Buffalo incident, Dennis U Allen a Niagra Furnace foreman threw vitriol at Margaret Brighton causing severe burns and life disfigurement. Allen was arrested.
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San Francisco
treasury
China
Fong Tai
merghiant
Po Davidson
Bank of British Columbia
Dieti
Sweetheart
Buffalo
Dennis U. Allen
Niagara Furnace works
Margaret Brighton
Ailen
Scranton
Spanish brutality reported from Cuban prisons and exile
Mrs Eva Adan Rodriguez arrives in Key West describing her arrest January 10 in Cuba with Concepcion Agramonte de Sanchez Gabriela de Varona Maria Aguilar and Angua M Silva. She details inhumane confinement a train ride to Nuevitas and Havana imprisonment then release after consul intervention. Also London notes honor plans for Ambassador Bayard before departure with possible St James Club dinner.
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Rodriguez
Key West
Fla
Eva Adan Rodriguez
Concepcion Agramonte de Sanchez
Gabriela de Varona
Maria Aguilar
Angua M. Silva
Cuba
Nuevitas
Havana
Bouyard
London
Marth
American Society
Bayard
council of the society
Henry Wellcome
New York
St. James’ club
British Mission to Menelek Faces Nine Man Delegation
London March 1 The British official mission to Emperor Menelek of Abyssinia will comprise nine members, all over six feet tall. Leader Remnell Moda and military secretary Lord Edward Cecil, fourth son of Lord Salisbury, stand six feet three inches. The party plans to depart Cairo mid March.
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Menelek
London
abyssinia
ech
Remnell Moda
Turd Edward Cecil
Lord Salsburys
Cairo
Obituary notices Mary Agnew dies at Mine Plains aged 81
Mary C Agnew wife of Mon John T Agnew of New York City died at Mine Plains Prichess county yesterday at age 81. Also mentions narrowly escaped boarding Queenstown on March 11 and a report on the British Steamer Beresford collision near Feb 1 with seas sweeping the vessel. Oklahoma bans word contracts as legislature passes bill.
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Poughkeepsie
N.Y
Marvel
Mary C. Agnew
Mon
John T. Agnew
New York City
Mine Plains
Prichess county
yeserday
Queenstown
Beresford
isston
Norfolk
Fifty fourth congress sets records for bills and money
Washington March 1 The Fifty fourth congress set records for activity with over 10 400 bills and 3 100 resolutions introduced in the house alone though few became law. It failed to pass any public buildings measure and faced heavy foreign relations debate. A treaty with Japan was ratified and the canal bill lingered. In Boston a wool syndicate formed to profit from anticipated duties, wiring 3 000 000 to London as protection.
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Washington
house
congress
Venezuela
British Guiana
United States
confederacy
National Society of the Daughters of the Revolution
senate
New York city
ways and means committee
Japan
Great Britain
Boston
McKinley
London
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CRETE
SRYAN
culver
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General Rodriguez
Cienfuegos
Havana province
Aguirre
Calvo
IIas
Paris
Guulois
chamber of deputies
Mary Lyon
imehland
Marek L
Mary Juan
Mount Holyoke collie
Alfred Gyrynne Vanderbilt IE
Grip
New Haven
Alfread Gwynne Vanderbilt
Coraviius Vanderbilt
Yale
tre
Mary C. Agnew Dend
Oklahoma
Perry
Okla
Mireh
Wool Combine
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