Czar's Cousin Weds Wilhelm of Sweden at Tsarskoe-Selo
Prince Wilhelm of Sweden married Grand Duchess Marie Pavlovna at Tsarskoe-Selo in a lavish ceremony attended by Emperor Nicholas II, Empress Alexandra, and foreign royals. Salutes, torchlight processions, and a grand banquet marked the nuptials amid snowbound crowds and state pomp.
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ST. Petersburg
Princce Wilhelm
Sweden
Gustave
America
Marie Pavlovna
Russia
Paul Alexandrovitch
Tsarskoes Selo
Aind
Europe
Tsarskoe-Selo
St. Peter and St. Paul
Great Palace
Stolypin
Duma
Council of State
Wilhelm
Marie
Olga
Greece
Grand Duke
Hesse
Ferdinand
Roumania
Prince Nicholas
Prince Andrew
Prince Christopher
Prince Carl
Emperor Nicholas
Tatiana
Nicholas Nicholaievitch
Commission of National Defense
Caucausus
Lund
Banquet Honors Nominee Gor As Cuban Presidency Emerges
In Santiago on May 3 a banquet welcomed Gen Jose Migenez Gor after his nomination by the Miguelist faction for the Cuban presidency. About 100 guests from various political parties attended as Gen Gomez and others praised the candidate.
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Santiago
Cuba
Jose Migenez Gor
Republic
Miguetistas
Gomez
Concession to Russia Recognizes Russian Bourse Certificates
St Petersburg reports that the United States will recognize the Russian Bourse committee certificates setting customs values for Russian goods imported into America. The Finance Minister announced the agreement as a concession in the international trade dispute.
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America
ST. Petersburg
United States
Afghan Attack Tests British Hold in Khyber Pass
British authorities report a large Afghan force of 18 000 to 20 000 crossed the border toward Landikhotal and Bazar Valley, attempting to seize blockhouses in Khyber Pass. Gen Willcocks moves from Jamrud to meet the threat as frontier telegrams are censored. In Calcutta police uncover a broad bomb plot aimed at Europeans, with arrests and bomb stockpiles linked to Mozaffarpur violence.
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London
India
Khyber Pass
Landikhotal
Simla
Calcutta
Mozafferpur
Bengal
Insurrection Rumors Sweep Lima as Durand Leads 200
Reports from Lima indicate government troops were dispatched after chatter of an uprising led by Dr Durand with about 200 men. Warnings spread about attempted wires damage to the electric plant, with arrests made and troops patrolling as authorities seek insurgents near Lima. Strong evidence of bands near the city but no broad revolution believed.
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Lima
Peru
Pardo
Durand
Atlantic Fleet Arrives San Francisco Welcome Fest
San Francisco braces for the Atlantic battleship fleet with electric lights banners and giant welcomes. Rear Admiral Evans resumes command at Santa Cruz before the fleet sails to the bay joining Rear Admiral Dayton and the West Virginia squadron. The Connecticut flagship will lead 48 warships into the harbor as 700000 to 800000 people are expected on arrival day. Santa Cruz visitors tour redwoods and Fremont tree drawing sailors who take souvenirs.
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San Francisco
Evans
Market Street
Telegraph Hill
Santa Cruz
Golden Gate
Dayton
Connecticut
Santa. Cruz
Cal
Redwoods
Fremont
Gen
Submarine Flotilla Rendezvousing in New York Harbor
The United States prepares a premier submarine flotilla led by Lieut Charles Courtney. Viper Tarantula and Cuttlefish sail from Chesapeake Bay to New York, joined by the Octopus from Newport. The group will head to Kingston, New York, in early June for local festivities.
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United States
New York Harbor
Annapolis
Viner
Newport
Chesapeake
New York
Charles
Courtney
Kingston
N. Y
Australian official aims for good impressions from visiting fleet
Melbourne May 3. Sir William J. Lyne, minister of Trade and Customs and treasurer of the Recepts Fund, said that most expenditures would go to the sailors and that the fleet’s visit to Australian ports should leave a favorable impression.
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Melbourne
Australia
William J. Lyne
Trade and Customs
Recepts Fund
Lawyer Hubbell’s Outburst Lands Him in Psychiatric Ward
Charles J. Hubbell a lawyer began to throw furniture in his apartment at 1028 Simpson Street Bronx yesterday alarming his wife. Policeman Kuniz of East 159th Street Station summoned Hubbell to Lebanon Hospital then to Bellevue psychopathic ward. He has been in ill health for some time.
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Charles J. Hubbell
Simpson Street
Bronx
Kuniz
East 159Th Street
Hubbell
Lebanon Hospital
Bellevue
Denham Returns to Old Pulpit Amid Church Split
The Rev. Benjamin Q. Denham resumes leadership at the Fifty-sixth Street Church of the Disciples of Christ after a three year hiatus marked by a Grand Jury inquiry and factional strife. Denham’s supporters outweighed opponents, and he addressed a large morning audience before a smaller basement session.
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Benjamin Q. Denham
Fifty-sixth Street
Alexander Campbell
Denham
New York
North Tonawanda
N. Y
Elizabeth R. Grannis
Auburndale
Fla
Simons
Tuskegee
Schnitzel the cat’s long voyage ends with a meal for all
John Schweitzer, a cook at Otto Knabe’s Grand Street restaurant, bet $25 he could relocate the notorious thief cat Schnitzel. After numerous journeys from Brooklyn to Hoboken and back aboard the President Grant, the cat returned to the restaurant. a chase ensued, two waiters fell, and unpaid bills scattered as the cat reappeared two miles from home.
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Otto Knabe
Grand Street
Thomas Cat
Knabe
Schnitzel
Cook
Schnitzer
Herman Spielplatz
Thomas
Seventh Street
Avenue B
New York Artist Edwin Abbey Elected to Beaux Arts
Edwin A. Abbey of New York, who showed striking canvases at the Societe des Beaux Arts exhibition, has been elected corresponding member of the Academie des Beaux Arts, filling the place of the late Roberto Bompiant.
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Paris
Edwin A. Abbey
New York
Societe Des Beaux Arts
Academie Des Beaux Arts
Roberto Bompiant
Swindler Flim Flams Pawnbrokers With Short Change Scheme
A detective agency warns jewelry stores and pawnshops about a man and a woman duo using an ingenious short change method. He visits in multiple cities from December to March, swindling buyers by passing a roll of large denomination bills with a few small ones, then returning to recount and removing the big notes. Victims in Jersey City Minneapolis and Philadelphia lost thousands in diamonds. The man is about five and a half feet tall, 27, 140 pounds with a sallow complexion and spectacles. the woman is about five foot two, with dark eyes and hair, around 30.
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Third Avenue
Tagaty-third
100Th Street
Jersey City
Minneapolis
Philadelphia
Bergh and Nurse Ireland Obtain Philadelphia Marriage License
Charles V. Bergh President of the Commercial Coal Mining Co of Philadelphia and Miss Mahbei FE Ireland a nurse in the Private Hospital Association obtain a marriage license in City Hall and plan to wed in June. Bergh’s first wife was a patient at East Thirty third Street Hospital where he met Ireland. The wife died in Philadelphia from injuries on a steamship voyage to Sweden. Bergh won a $10 000 verdict against the steamship company.
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Charles V. Bergh
Commercial Coal Mining Company of
Philadelphia
Mahbei FE. S. Ireland
Private Hospital Association
East Thirty-third Street
Bureau
City Hall
Bergh
Miss Ireland
Lee
German laborer dies after拒 refusing Harlem Hospital aid
Henry Pleger a 50 year old German laborer living at 120 East 120th Street was found dead on a stoop at 265 East 122nd Street after refusing medical help from Harlem Hospital. Patrolman Sheehan found him ill on 125th Street near Lexington Avenue and he declined treatment before dying three hours later. Dr. Ross cited probable pneumonia. Coroner Harburger issued removal permit.
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Harlem Hospital
Henry Pleger
120Th Street
East 122d Street
Sheehan
East 126Th Street
Pleger
125Th Street
Lexington Avenue
Healy
Ross
Harburger
Armenians Split Bowery Shoe Shining District Rivalry
Armenians have crowded into the East Bowery from Constantinople over the past year and dominate the shoe shining trade with an interpreter Rafael Komicho. Fights with Italians have increased as the Italians move to the West Bowery, and Komicho secures a deal: Armenians retain the east side, Italians evacuate the trade on that side.
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Constantinople
Bowery
Rafael Komicho
Komicho
Trish
Body found in Central Park reservoir identified
The body of John P. Heins saloon keeper of 875 Park Avenue was found yesterday in the Central Park reservoir likely long in the water. His widow, who accompanied officials, awaited further details.
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John P. Heins
Park Avenue
Central Park Reservoir
Heins
Body found in reservoir after husband’s disappearance
A woman identified the body at the ideas and said her husband vanished from home on Oct 21. It is believed he jumped into the reservoir. Morris Beyer of 47 East Eighty-fourth Street saw a black object floating in the Park.
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Morris Beyer
East Eighty-fourth Street
Body found after river incident near park
Patrolman McKenna and a park officer pulled a drifting object to shore and found a man’s body inside It contained cards with the name and address Heins and 85 cents in a pocket. The incident suggests a fatality and ongoing investigation.
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Reservoir
McKenna
Park
Heins
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