Lifesavers Die As Wadena Barges Sink Off Cape Cod
On Massachusetts coast seven Monomoy life savers perish while rescuing five men from the stranded barge Wadena. Captain Eldredge and crew fail to bring all to shore as the lifeboat capsizes in heavy seas near Monomoy Point.
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Chatham
Mass
Monomoy
Cape Cod
Wadena
Lemuel Ellis
Elmer Mayo
John C. Fitzpatrick
William H. Mack
Cleveland
Ohio
Boutell Towing and Transportation Company
Marshall N. Eldredge
Caritahn
Harwich
South Chatham
Edgar Small
Elijan Kendrick
Osborn Chase
Arthur Rogers
North Harwich
Isaac Thomas Foye
Valentine Nickerson
Christian Olsen
Boston
Robert Melanux
Peter Smith
Walter A. Zeved
Cottage City
Manuel Enos
Capt
Eldredge
Surfman
Small
Wendrick, Rogers
Faye
Chase
Nickerson
Monomoy Point
Nantucket Sound
Vineyard Haven
Peter C. Smith
Wade
Mr. Mack
Capt. Mayo
Ellis
Mayo
Fitzpatrick
Snarrow
Cod
Cape Od
J Pierpont Morgan Marooned by Weather at Jekyl Island
New York financier J Pierpont Morgan and his party, stranded at Jekyl Island Georgia, remain delayed by rough seas. All baggage was loaded and a special train awaited, with plans to depart for Cincinnati later, as weather prevents the island voyage.
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New York
Jekyl Island
Brunswick
J. Pierpont Morgan
Cincinnati
Index to Departments and Page References
Stocks irregular and market notes on page 12 to 14 list Wheat No 2 red 88 1/2 c Corn No 2 mixed 52 c Cotton middling 944 c Iron Northern No 1 foundry 19 butter Western creamery 28 Amusements on page 5 Arrivals at hotels and out of town buyers page 10 Business troubles page 14 Court calendars page 10 Insurance notes page 14 Legal notes page 14 Losses by fire page 10 Marine intelligence foreign mails page 10 New corporations page 14 Railroads page 3 Real estate page 11 Society page 7 United Service page 10 Weather report page 19 Yesterday's wires page 10.
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Pe Marine
United Service
Weather Report
City repairs complete as trains run on time
City services resume normal runs as repairs finish and trains operate on schedule while surrounding areas face widespread flooding from days of heavy rains.
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Ett
Grave outlook in Russia stirs new demonstrations
The Times correspondent reports a major peaceful demonstration in St. Petersburg organized by student and worker committees. Soldiers in Tula allegedly refused to fire on strikers and mutinied after an officer killed a non commissioned officer. Poltava saw cries of Down with despotism and prison riots. Max im Gorki, expelled last year, has been elected to the Imperial Academy of Sciences and is under police surveillance in the Crimea.
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London Times
NEW York Times
London
St. Petersburg
the Times
Russia
Tula
Central
Poltava
Kieff
Maxim Gorki
Imperial Academy of Sciences
Crimea
Riots in St. Petersburg Draw Large Crowd and Police Action
AP reports March 16 1901 riots in St. Petersburg with over 10000 students, police and cavalry deployed, about 100 arrests, several injuries, no deaths. Demonstrations escalated near Hotel d Europe and later in Kazan Cathedral anniversary protest with 500 arrests.
Commissioner Evans to Quit Pension Bureau
Washington reports Pension Commissioner Evans will resign within months to accept a presidential promotion. No successor chosen yet, as the President seeks a man of equal character and worth.
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Washington
Evans
Pension Bureau
Long Branch Cottage Destroyed by Fire in New Jersey
Normanhurst, the country seat of Mrs. Norman I. Munro in Long Branch, New Jersey, burned early this morning. Isaac Dangler alerted the Fire Department and attempted to save Mrs. Munro’s $4,000 gold plated china set but was driven back by flames. The loss on house and furnishings is about $60,000 with part insured, and robbing and arson are suspected.
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New York Times
Long Branch
N. J
Normanhurst
Norman I. Munro
Isaac Dangler
Munro
New York
Hobart
Newark Bank Under New Control
Gottfried Krueger announced that the State Banking Company has been absorbed by Fidelity Trust Company, which will take control on April 1. Stock price around 375, with capital 100000, surplus 160000, assets 1600000. Fidelity denied negotiations to purchase Manufacturers' Bank.
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New York Times
Newark
N. J
Gottfried Krueger
State Banking Company
Fidelity Trust Company
Manufacturers’ Bank
McCarter
The
Fidelity
Johann Hoff's Extract Advertised for Digestive Aid
A vintage advertisement touts Johann Hoff's Extract as a digestive aid suggesting nature will assist after using the product. It emphasizes health benefits and urges readers to obtain Johann Hoff's for relief.
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Johann Hoff
Raid on West Sixty-first poolroom shocks city women
Police swept a West Sixty-first Street apartment and arrested four people on poolroom and disorderly conduct charges after a raid sparked panic among women present. Capt Kear led the operation with Detectives Dunn Hawthorne Fitzgibbons and Donahue. racing charts and parlor rooms were found. Several women gave false names and addresses before those arrested were taken to the station.
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West Sixty-first Street
Kear
West Sixty-eighth Street
John Small
Central Park West
Edward Ellis
Lexington Avenue
Lottie Moore
West Sixty-fourth Street
May ‘Bushnell
Bella Bushnell
East Seventy-sixth Street
Wear
Dunn
Hawthorne
Fitzgibbons
Donahue
Ixcar
Mary Jones
Columbus Avenue
Sixtieth Street
West Sixty-first
New Orleans
Frank Jones
R. May
Kentucky
Annie Brown
Sixth Avenue
Sixty-second Street
Central Park
Mary Hall
East River
Jennie Green
Moore
Bushnell
Mary
Webb Withdraws From Vermont Gubernatorial Race
Dr W Seward Webb announces he will not seek the Republican nomination for Vermont governor. He cites public perception that he and Gen McCullough are more invested in New York than Vermont and pledges to retire from the contest to prove his honesty and commitment to the will of the people.
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ST. Albans
W. Seward Webb
Vermont
Webb
Gen. McCullough
New York
Chicago considers hidden conduit a potential traction subway
Chicago officials reconsider an underground conduit built by Illinois Telephone Company. A council member in disguise as a laborer inspected the winding tunnel and reported it to be large enough to support streetcar movement, suggesting a possible traction subway under city streets.
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Chicago
Illinois Telephone Company
Luxurious Trains to California
Advertises the Overland Limited offering the best of everything via Chicago and North Western Union Pacific and Southern Pacific with bus connections. Offices listed at 461 Broadway 287 Broadway and 349 Broadway.
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California
Chicago & North-Western
Union Pacific
Southern Pacific Bus
Pro-Boer speech by ex Senator Hill at Albany dinner
Ex Senator David B Hill argued liberty as a universal value at a Albany Sons of St Patrick dinner. He defended Irish descent, praised Boer fighters, and urged U S support for self government against imperial aims while criticizing official indifference to the South African republics and Cuba’s plight.
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Albany
David B. Hill
Albany Sons of St. Patrick
Ten Eyck
Great Britain
South Africa
Ireland
America
United States
Washington
Pepular
Congress
East
Cuba
Spain
Thomas Divorces Suit Unfolds In Judge Bishop Court
Harold E. Thomas sues his wife Adah Blandy Porter Thomas in Chicago court alleging a wrecked romance and desertion after a marriage in Council Bluffs Iowa. The plaintiff, 27, studies medicine and accuses Mrs. Thomas of adopting a child as his. The defense seeks to prove her entitlement to part of his potential wealth and deny the allegations.
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Chicago
Harold E. Thomas
Samuel Thomas
New York
Porter
Thomas
McShane
William Barry
MesShane
Burry
Adventuress
J. B
Cleveland City Council Approves Three Cent Street Car Fare
The council passed the three cent fare ordinance with only two dissenters. Mayor Johnson, allied with the company, said construction on the new streetcar lines will start within a month. An advertisement promotes Pall Mall London Cigarettes.
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Cleveland, O
Johnson
City Hall Station Crush Delays Trains Causes Panic
A twenty minute southbound delay on the Third Avenue elevated led to a large crush at City Hall station. Hundreds jammed the platform as trains disembarked, with women and children swept along, hats and skirts torn, and cries of distress heard. Police and guards cleared paths as trains were moved to allow exit, no injuries reported, and the incident tied to a large caisson for the East River Bridge No. 3.
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Third Avenue
City Hall
Harlem River Bridge
East River Bridge No. 3
City Hall Station
Daly
Pasengers
New York
J._C. Rogers & Co
One Hundred and Twenty-fifth Street
Brooklyn
Clubbed a Bear to Death
In St Francis Xavier de Bromptor an urban boy and his dog found a large black bear in the woods. A second dog joined the attack and Roy struck with a club. After several blows the bear lunged and killed Brain, then Roy struck again and the bear weighing about 800 pounds was killed.
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Ogdensburg
N. Y
St. Francis Xavier de Bromptor
Roy
Brain
Confusion Over Clyde Police Constable Election
At Clyde election James H Mack appeared on official ballots and was elected to police constable on the Democratic ticket though nominated by the caucus. The caucus nominee was not printed on ballots. Officials say the matter will be resolved by a court decision.
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Rochester
N. Y
Clyde
James H Mack
James Mack
Hood & Sons
James H. Mack
Clyde Glass Works
Burnett's Vanilla Extract Ad Promotes Availability
Classified ad urges shoppers to find Burnett's Vanilla Extract at top grocers nationwide, touting wide distribution and quality. The brief notice emphasizes its presence among leading stores.
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Burnett
Adv
Beet Sugar Men Beaten in Cuban Reciprocity Fight
Washington reports end of talks on Cuban reciprocity with House Republicans set to back relief for Cuba. Beet sugar lobby concedes defeat though still contesting in conference. administration leaders claim gains and plan final session amid growing opposition to Morris plan.
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Washington
House Republicans
Cuba
Morris
Hanna boomed for president but not for 1904
Washington reports note Hanna dislikes a presidential boom for him and has no plan to run. He sees no chance of nomination, warns against Southern delegate campaigns, and maintains a cordial, joking rapport with President Roosevelt as friends discuss the idea.
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Washington
Hanna
United States
Sherman
Alger
Roosevelt
Mr. Hanna
Mr. McKinley
Ship Subsidy Bill Passes Senate Amid GOP Dissent
The Senate approved the ship subsidy bill 42 to 31 with six Republican defections including Allison, Dolliver, Proctor, Dillingham, Spooner, and Quarles. Amendments set a yearly subsidy cap of 8 million dollars for mail carriers and limited contracts to end in 1920, while anti trust provisions were debated.
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Washington
Senate
Allison and Dolliver
Iowa
Proctor and Dillingham
Vermont
Spooner
Quarles
Wisconsin
Senator McLaurin
South Carolina
McLaurin
Berry
Jones
Mallory
Florida
McComas
Rep
Allison
Dillingham
Dolliver
Proctor
Warren
House
Representatives
Revolt in Ireland Reported but Vatican Seen Stance Clear
London report says Vatican received confidential news of a serious Ireland situation. Fe nians have for months conducted propaganda to organize a general rising. Vatican is believed to instruct Irish clergy to abstain from revolutionary agitation.
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London
Vatican
Ireland
Rome
Daily Chronicle
Soldiers' Ashes Threatened At Fort Meigs Memorial
Toledo dispatch reports Col Webb Hayes visiting Fort Meigs to locate graves and plan removal of 600 soldiers buried there from the Anthony Wayne campaign. Government delays on a park and monument anger local descendants who warn of armed resistance if remains are moved.
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Toledo
Ohio
Fort Meigs
Anthony Wayne
Webb Hayes
President Hayes
University of Chicago Denies Rockefeller Gift Rumor
A rumor of a $1 500 000 gift from Mrs John D Rockefeller to the University of Chicago was vigorously denied by President Harper and officials. They say no donation has been made and the convocation statement will not mention such a gift. The ad notes Matthews store at 275 Canal St offers bookcases of all sizes and prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
University of Chicago
John D. Rockefeller
Harper
Matthews
Canal St
Senate Debates Ship Subsidy Bill in Washington
The Senate opened with minor bills and moved to the Ship Subsidy bill. Debates covered constitutionality, labor impacts, and the proposed subsidies. Speakers urged passage, noted foreign competition, and discussed amendments on Chinese seamen and anti trust provisions. The session featured divided views on American maritime interests.
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Washington
Senate
Frye
Gallinger
N. H L
Southern
Mississippi River
Patterson
Col
American Federation of Labor and International Seamen's Union
Pacific
Money
Miss
United States
West
England
Great Britain
Hanna
Iie
Clay
Mgr. Wellington
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Massachusetts
J. P. Morgan
Associated Press
Hotel d’ Europe
Czarina
Norman L. Munro
Bevy
Riollen
Harrison
la Salle Street
New York Traction
Telephone Company
Traction Lines
Wheeler
DR. Webb
Traction Subway
D. B. Hill
H. E. Thomas
Gen. Thomas
Pall Mall London
Third Avenue Road
Ogdensburg, N. Y
Hanna Boom
Yond
Heroes of Wayne
New Yor Times
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