Prince Henry Sails for New York Amid Farewells
Bremerhaven witnesses a farewell as Prince Henry of Prussia departs aboard the Kronprinz Wilhelm at 3 43 p m. The prince bids and receives good wishes from U S and German officials, with a Marine band playing as the voyage begins, and subsequent reports note discussions about an apology to Admiral Dewey and reception plans in New York including visits to battleships and the Hohenzollern yacht.
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Prince Henry
New York
Kronprinz Wilhelm
William H. Beebler
United States
Berlin
Tichirschky
William
Henry W. Diederich
Bremen
Marine Band
Kronpring
Wilhelm
Hohenweg
Dewey
Manila Bay
Spain
Admiral Dewey
Count von Baudissin
Hoboken
Clifford West
Barker
Minois
von Baudissin
Admiral Evans
von Baudigsim
Shooter's Island
Emperor William
Fred
Hohenzollernet
Buenz
Ransom Paid to Brigands Over Stone Case Confirmed
Washington reports the state department has received cable advices confirming payment of ransom for Miss Stone. Release timing is unclear but brigands demand a one week to ten day grace period to secure their safe retreat before handing over the prisoner.
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Washington
State Department
Miss Stone
President names two Missouri appointees in Washington
The president agreed to appoint Hugo Muench of St. Louis as consul at Zitlau Saxony and George B. Weinerbrener as United States marshal for the Eastern district of Missouri. The Industrial Commission expired by law, and two men died in a dynamite explosion at the Big Mine furnace in Ironton Ohio.
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Washington
Hugo Muench
St. Louis
Zitlau
Saxony
Muench
Far West Muench
Missouri
Joy and
Bartholdt
George B. Weinerbrener
Ironton
William Hieer
Hampton City
Big Kine
Roosevelt's Son Rapid Recovery Progress Report
In Groton Massachusetts on February 15 the progress of President Roosevelt's son in his pneumonia recovery was described as remarkable. Friday night marked the most satisfactory point since illness began and Dr Warren plans to reduce visits to one daily. Mrs Roosevelt aims to take her son to Washington early next week and Miss Alice Roosevelt arrived just before noon.
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Groton
Mass
Roosevelt
Warren
Groton School
Washington
Alice Roosevelt
Earthquake Disaster Deepens in Shamaka Casualties Rise
Reports from Tiflis dated February 18 say two hundred bodies have been recovered from Shamaka after the earthquake. Officials fear several hundred more remain buried in fissures and debris from the shocks.
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Tiflis
Trans-Caucasia
Shamaka
Miss Anthony Honored as Birthday Toast at Suffrage Summit
Foreign delegates greet Susan B. Anthony on her eighty second birthday at the National American Woman Suffrage Association meeting in Washington. The committee reports pledges over $5,000 to the Carrie Om campaign, praising gains for women voters and equal guardianship, with urging to end such civil service discrimination.
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Washington
National American Woman Suffrage Association
Susan B. Anthony
Laura de Merritte
New York
Norway
Connecticut
General Conference
Chicago
Illinois
Roosevelt
United States
Civil Service Commission
Civil Service
Civil Service Commissioners
Senate
Selma
Ala
Senator Lodge
Earthquake toll and rescue efforts in Shamaka reported
Reports from Shamaka detail a devastating earthquake with 300 corpses pulled from ruins. Many victims were women in bath houses. Survivors camp outside the city as excavations continue amid vast wreckage and slow search progress.
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St Petersburg
Shamaka
Mussulmans
Beacon of Liberty kept alive by war department transfer
The Beacon of Liberty statue in New York harbor will be kept alive by the war department which has received part of Bedloe Island rekindling duties. Reports in the upper bay indicate continued maintenance under military authority.
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New York
Liberty
War Department
Bed‘loe
Bavy- Department
Delegates Honor Susan B. Anthony On Her Birthday
Foreign delegates at the first international women suffrage conference send greetings to Miss Anthony on her eighty second birthday. They praise her fifty years of work for women and a pledge of 51000 raised for suffrage campaigns. Delegates vote to adopt resolutions urging continued independence and application of suffrage principles.
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Rench Fenwick Miller
Engand
Bofia Levorna Friedland
Russia
Carolina Holman Huidobro
Quorum
Drewsben
Norway
Vida Goldstein
Australia
Erma Ewald
Sweden
Antonette Stolle
Germany
Miss Anthony
DEMPSEY DIES AFTER WASHINGTON PA BURN DEATHS AND RAILWAY LOAN FILED
Albert Dempsey dies at Emergency hospital after being shot by Patrolman Nelson during an arrest attempt in Detroit. Nelson claims self defense. Frank Hines arrested. Mrs Dague and her 3 year old child fatally burned in Washington Pa by oil lamp incident. Count Tolstoi shows partial improvement in Crimea. St Louis mortgage deed filed to secure $20 million bond issue for St Louis Kansas City and Colorado Railway.
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Mich
Albert Dempsey
Nelson
Dempsey
Frank Hines
Hines
Washington
Henry Dague
St. Louis
St Louis, Kansas City & Colorado Railway Company
Clayton
Union Trust Company
Death of Kansas dealer linked to heart disease
Wichita on February 15 reports Joseph Florsheim a 45 year old commercial traveler for Gunsefelder and Sons of Chicago was found dead in his Cary hotel bed Saturday morning Officials cited heart disease as the cause of death.
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Wichita
Kan
Joseph Florsheim
Kansas
Oklahoma
Gunsefelder & Sons
Chicago
Cary Hotel
Metho dist Book Committee Adjourns to February Session
Cincinnati report states the Methodist book committee closed its session in Cincinnati and will reconvene next February in New York. In London Arthur Frederick Jeffreys is named deputy chairman of the House of Commons under new procedural rules.
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Cincinnati
Methodist Book Committee
New York
London
Arthur Frederick Jeffreys
M. Py
House of Commons
Aia
President Calls 7 In Party Leaders Conference
Washington notes show a largely reticent White House meeting with Senators Allison Aldrich Spooner and Speaker Henderson plus Rep. Monnon Grosvenor. The gathering echoed a prewar session that secured 50 million dollars for war readiness, prompting speculation on Cuban, Philippine, and war revenue policy.
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White House
Allison
Aldrich
Spooner
Henderson
Anmon
Grosvenor
Congress
Knox
Payne
Hanna
Senate
Dr Mueller's Mission to Influence U S Policy
Brussels reports Dr Mueller former Orange Free State consul travels to the United States under an assumed name. He carries Kruger's letter to President Roosevelt and aims to reorganize Boer propaganda and press for a prohibition of contraband war goods while seeking American opinion on the war.
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Brussels
Mueller
Orange Free State
Holland
United States
Kruger
Roosevelt
Dr. Mueller
Great Republic
Hay
Europe
American Flag House Ross Memorial buys Arch Street dwelling
Philadelphia on Arch street historic house where the first American flag was made sold to the American Flag House Ross Memorial association for 2150 dollars with 19150 paid and a 6000 dollar mortgage remaining. The group formed four years ago funded the purchase by small ten cent subscriptions.
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Philadelphia
Ross Memorial Association
Arch Street
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