Chamberlain and Buelow Losing Friends in Austria
London dispatch reports Vienna papers say Count von Buelow has alienated sympathies and mishandled the Chamberlain incident. The Information notes Germany’s Triple Alliance losing value without the Dreibund, while Berlin comments praise for the chancellor’s Friday speech and his reaction to the Austria crisis.
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London Times
NEW York Times
London
Vienna
Times
Reichstag
Count von Biilow
Germany
Chamberlain
Dreibund
Austria
Berlin
England
the Times
Count von Bislow
Herren Liebermann
Sonnenberg
Chamberlain speech fuels mixed press on German relations
AP dispatch from London notes Chamberlain's Birmingham speech at Jewelers and Silversmiths' dinner draws varied party and press reactions. Critics warn of overemphasizing his personality while supporters see national momentum. Berlin correspondents debate Emperor William’s stance and potential replacements for von Bülow.
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Associated Press
London
Joseph Chamberlain
Birmingham
Jewelers and Silversmiths’ Association
Chamberlain
Count von Biilow
Mr. Chamberlain
Morning Post
Daily Telegraph
South Africa
Germany
Daily Chronicle
Daily News
Berlin
Daily Mail
William
Count von Bullow
Count von Bislow
Emperor William
England
Bilow- Chamberlain
Queen Victoria
Frogmore
A Paris Paper's Crusades
The Times Paris correspondent notes a shift in French press practice from reliance on government to direct public action. Le Matin sparked reform by highlighting deadly Seine water microbes and accusing Duval of producing harmful wine. It now advocates analyzing milk and prosecuting impure dairy dealers.
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London Times
NEW York Times
London
Paris
The
Times
Mafin
Seine
M. Duval
Matin
Index to departments and page listings
Amusements page 7 arrivals at hotels and out of town buyers page 3 marine intelligence and foreign mails page 10 real estate page 11 religious society page 7 weather report page 3 yesterday's fires page 3
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Marine Intelligence and Foreign Mails
Americans win Chinese railway dispute reaffirmed contract rights
Shanghai dispatch to The Times reports Prince Ching told United States Minister Conger that Canton Viceroy must not impair American China Development Company rights under the Han Kow Canton line. The company will start construction from Canton, citing Wu Ting-Fang’s contract with an American syndicate. The dispute follows a French concession, protested by Washington, due to China’s unsettled state.
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London Times
NEW York Times
London
Shanghai
the Times
Prince Ching
United States
Conger
Canton
Kwang-Tung
American-China Development Company
Sheng
Wu Ting-Fang
Han-Kow
Peking
State Department
Washington
China
British Columns Return After Swaziland Expedition
London reports Gen Bruce Hamilton's forces return from a ten day Swaziland border expedition. Four night marches yield 105 Boers counted. The enemy remains wary of the columns. The march system keeps mobility with two days rations per man and extra horses. Wheeled transport rejoin the mounted troops as they move.
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London TimEs
NEW York Times
London
Ermelo
the Times
Bruce Hamilton
Swaziland
Hamilton
Belmon t Charges Croker Treachery in Gubernatorial Fight
Perry Belmont blasts Richard Croker for helping defeat him and vows Tammany Hall will be shut out of the next Democratic State Convention. Ex Senator Hill favors Lewis Nixon while plotting against Croker's leadership as Coler emerges as governor candidate in a split New York Democratic scene.
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David B. Hill
Richard Croker
Tammany Hall
Albany
Mr. Hill
Perry Belmont
John C. Sheehan
Belmont
Congress
Montague Lessler
Jan. T
Hill
Mr. Croker
Lewis Nixon
Croker
Nixon
Murphy
Troy
Norman E. Mack
Buffalo
Bird
Coler
Sheehan
Greater
New York
Tammany
O’grady
Kruger Thanks French Women for Boer Prisoner Relief
The Times correspondent reports Mr. Kruger writing to the committee Life to Boer Children, which seeks funds to nourish over 100,000 prisoners and press for peace. He praises the aid as drying tears and cites the Bible to honor Madame and the ladies assisting the effort.
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London Times
NEW York Times
London
Paris
the Times
Kruger
Chile Distrusts Argentina Over Pacific Territory Claims
Valparaiso reports that Buenos Ayres claims to a Pacific port and Chilean fears of encroachment grow. The dispatch notes Argentine police presence in disputed areas and asserts Argentina's aim to gain fresh territory. Chile plans treasury bills totaling £2,500,000 to fund war material purchases.
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London Times
NEW York Times
London
Valparaiso
the Times
Buenos Ayres
Pacific
Chile
Argentina
Congress
Treasury
Duke of Marlborough offers Cortona painting to Oxford
The Times reports the Duke of Marlborough offers the Corporation of Oxford a large Cortona painting titled The Rape of the Sabines as a gift for display in the Municipal Building.
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London
Duke of Marlborough
the Times
Corporation of
Oxford
Pietro da Cortona
Steel Trust Officers Buy Silver Mines in Mexico
An authoritative report from Monterey, Mexico, states that Robert E. Jennings, president of Crucible Steel Works, and officers of the United States Steel Trust have closed a deal to buy the Viceroy silver mines in the Mapimi district for $1,000,000. The promotion was led by Col. J. A. Robertson, formerly of St. Louis, now in Monterey.
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Steel Trust
New York Times
Austin
Texas
Monterey
Mexico
Robert E. Jennings
Crucible Steel Works
United States Steel Trust
Viceroy
Mapimi
Col. J. A. Robertson
St. Louis
Maps of All Boroughs in Eagle Almanac
An advertisement notes availability of maps of all boroughs colored in the Eagle Almanac for 25 cents.
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Eagle Almanac
Dinner to Mr Coler honored ex Controller at Arion Hall
A testimonial dinner for ex Controller Bird S Coler is set for February 5 at Arion Hall Brooklyn. A 100 member committee led by Coroner M J Flaherty organizes the event with P F Lynch R V Ingersoll J R Calhoun A L Sessions and A J Boulton. David B Hill expected to attend and William Jennings Bryan may speak. Coler tours the West for speeches at Bryan's request.
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Bird S. Coler
Arion Hall
Brooklyn
M. J. Flaherty
P. F. Lynch
R. V. Ingersoll
J. R. Calhoun
A. L. Sessions
A. J. Boulton
David B. Hill
William Jennings Bryan
Mr. Coler
West
Bryan
Irish Municipal Campaigns Highlight King Edward Visit
The United Irish League declares King Edward’s promised Ireland visit the central election issue in Dublin municipal polls. Candidates must pledge to refuse to vote addresses to the king. Maud Gonne appeals to Dublin’s women electors to oppose a Corporation she calls cowardly traitors.
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London Times
NEW York Times
London
United Irish League
Dublin
the Times
Edward
Ireland
Dublin Irish League Convention hailed as unity win
London dispatch reports the National Convention of the United Irish League opened in Dublin with strong unity following Parnell's death. John Redmond is seen as the uncontested leader with broad public backing, signaling a new victorious chapter for the National Party.
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Associated Press
London
Dublin
Sunday Observer
United Irish League
Parnell
John B. Redmond
M. P
National Party
Young Navy surgeon dies by own action in hospital
Assistant Surgeon J. J. Buchanan of the United States Navy cut his throat with a razor while delirious in his ward at the Naval Hospital on Coasters Harbor Island Newport Rhode Island. He had fallen ill with typhoid fever after being assigned to the Constellation on January 2 and died instantly. Buchanan, twenty four, came from Texas and previously served on the cruiser Columbia.
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Newport, R. I
J. J. Buchanan
United States Navy
Naval Hospital
Coasters
Harbor Island
Buchanan
Constellation
Texas
Columbia
Ewald Balthasar Ends His Life at Hotel Beresford
Ewald Balthasar a noted financier and silk manufacturer died by suicide at his Hotel Beresford apartment on Eighty-first Street and Central Park West. He left behind his widow and two daughters Mrs Carl Brucker and Mrs Charles A Wittmack, and son Arthur.
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Ewald Balthasar
Beresford
Eighty-first Street
Central Park West
Mr. Balthasar
Treanor
Walker
Balthasar
Goldenkranz
Hallgarten & Co
Broad Street
Haverstraw
Home Silk Mills
Haverstraw Dye Works
Landru Silk Mills
West Hoboken
Arthur
Broome Street
Barmen
Germany
Wittmack
Carl Brucker
Nordica Injured In Georgia Train Wreck
Opera star Mme. Lillian Nordica was injured in a collision between a passenger train and a freight train near Rome Georgia. Accompanist E Romaine Simmons bruised hand. engineer Frank Tracey killed. three other railway workers hurt. Nordica expected to sing tonight pending surgeon's clearance.
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Rome
Southern Railway
Here
Mme
Lillian Nordica
E.romaine Simmons
Frank Tracey
Nordica
Atlanta
Chattanooga
Reeves Station
Tracey
Garlington
Simmons
Nashville
St. Louis
Mme. Nordica
Pittsburg Leaders Mock Dr Nichols Genealogy Directory
The New York based Rev Dr Nichols, descendant of Robert II, published a family directory omitting Pittsburgh residents. Daughters of the American Revolution Colonial Dames and local descendants condemn the work as ignorant and demeaning to Western Pennsylvania families with ancient lineages.
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Pittsburg
Nichols
New York
Robert II
Scotland
United States
Kate Cassatt McKnight
Ebenezer Denny
Pennsylvania
Julia Morgan Harding
the Daughters of the American Revolution
Marconi Talks Wireless Telegraphy in New York Banquet
Signor Marconi, after transatlantic tests, discloses plans for two European and two American wireless stations, rejects naval ship relays, discusses Newfoundland and Nova Scotia sites, and confirms a Waldorf banquet speech before sailing to England.
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Signor Marconi
Atlantic
England
Newfoundland
American Institute of Electrical Engineers
Teutonic
North American
Hoffman House
New York
Europe
Cornwall
Belgium
Nova Scotia
Cape Cod
Anglo- American Telegraph Company
Signor
Marconi
Nova Scotian
United States
Prof
Bell
New Brunswick
Iceland
Canada
Sir Cavendish Boyle
Newfoundaland
Lord Minto
Sir Cavendish
Josephine Holman
Indiana
United States Army
Bradford
United States Navy
Great Western Glass Company Forms to Fight The Glass Trust
A new Chicago corporation named the Great Western Glass Company announces plans to combat the glass trust. With a $1,000,000 capitalization, headquarters in Chicago and plants within Illinois, it will produce plate and window glass and push into all markets. John T. Richards is legal representative.
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Chicago
Glass Trust
Great Western Glass Company
Springfield
Pittsburg Plate Glass Company
John T. Richards
Dearborn Street
Train Service Un surpassed Seaboard advertises how
Inauguration of the Florida and Metropolitan Limited at Seaboard Air Line Ry offers the Jan 414th solid Pullman train from New York to St Augustine. Winter Excursion tickets to all Southern resorts with unlimited stop over privileges and unique service not matched by other lines. Office 1188 Broadway.
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Florida and Metropolitan Limited
Seaboard Air Line
New York
St. Augustine
Broadway
Engagement of Miss Alice Morton in New York Society
Ex Governor and Mrs Levi P Morton announce the engagement of their fourth daughter Miss Alice Morton to Winthrop Rutherford of New York society. Rutherford, a wealthy NYC clubman and Columbia graduate, is linked to the Stuyvesants and Bayards, with a country seat in New Jersey and a Newport cottage. The wedding is expected around Easter, as a premier Spring event.
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Levi P. Morton
Alice Morton
Winthrop Rutherfurd
Europe
Helen Morton
Count Boson Tallyrand Perigord
Alice
Morton
Tuxedo
New York
Rutherfurd
Fifteenth Street
Second Avenue
Rutherfurd Stuyvesant
Stuyvesant
Stuyvesants
Peter Stuyvesant
Bayards
Knickerbocker
Mr. Rutherfurd
Louis
New Jersey
Henry White
London
the Union
Meadow Brook
Columbia
Newport
Ebastertide
Prince Henry of Prussia to Visit United States
News from Washington reports Prince Henry of Prussia will visit the United States. Roosevelt aides will arrange an elaborate reception in New York, with navy and army officers guiding the visit. The event may include a yacht launch attended by Miss Roosevelt and a presidential dinner in Washington.
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Washington
Prince Henry of
Prussia
William
United States
New York
Roosevelt
Miss Roosevelt
Prince Henry
Hohenzollern
North Atlantic
Prince of
Prince Henry of Prussia to Visit Chicago During U S Stay
Prince Henry of Prussia will be invited to visit Chicago while in the United States. Reports from Berlin and Washington say he will attend the launching of the Emperor's yacht at Shooter's Island. Chicago German-American groups vow to organize a welcome with singing societies and Franco-Prussian War veterans assisting.
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Chicago
Prince Henry of
Prussia
William
Shooter’s Island
N. Y
United States
Berlin
Washington
Walter Weber
Marines Prepare for Danish West Indies Occupation
The collier Leonidas carries a Marine detachment bound for Culebra Island then St. Thomas and other Danish West Indies isles. The force includes rations for two years, portable houses, field pieces, arms, ammo, and stores for a long stay to protect U S interests after the islands become U S property. Capt. Thorpe to command amid high secrecy.
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Norfolk
United States
Leonidas
Culebra Island
St. Thomas
Danish West Indies
Philadelphia
Culebra
Denmark
Capt
Thorpe
Navy Yard
Caesar
Samoa
Marinerd
San Francisco
Quiet Sunday as New York enforces excise law in Tenderloin
Police report mixed enforcement across Manhattan and outer boroughs on the first Sunday under the new administration. Saloons opened with side doors, some served sandwiches, and arrests occurred mainly on the Bowery and nearby streets.
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Low
Lower East Side
Bowery
Raines Law
Allen and
Canal Streets
Eldridge Street
Solomon Knop
Toby Dorfman
Patrick Brassel
Park Row
East River Front
Partridge
Thurston
Mercer Street
Chapman
East Side
Lower Sixth Avenue
Hudson River
Broadway
Thomas Rogerson
Bernard Brennan
Robert J. Fitzgerald
West Forty-seventh Street
George Lewis
Mayo
Tenderloin
Harlem River
Bronx
Bronx Park
Greater
New York
Manhattan
Brooklyn
Elizabeth Street
Charles Street
Twentieth Street
Thirtieth Street
Fifty-first Street
Sixty-seventh Street
Sixty Eighth Street
One Hundred and Fourth Street
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Buelow
Senator Hill
J. C. Sheehan
W. J. Bryan
Georgia
DR. Nichols
Illinois Company
Pittsburg Company
Prince Henry’s
Will
the Kaiser
Marines
Headquarters
Tenderloin Dives
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