Turkeys deposed sultan appeals for release in Paris letter
The Ottoman Liberal committee in Constantinople appeals to the French League of the Rights of Man to aid in freeing former Sultan Murad, deposed in 1879 for ill health and alleged insanity. Senator Trarieux replies with sympathy and suggests Turkish government appeals, noting past Dreyfus agitation.
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Constantinople
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Tchiragan
Devil's Island
Trarieux
Standings and results from the Wars in the Race For Champions pennant
American League standings show Baltimore Cleveland and Detroit in pursuit with Boston Chicago Milwaukee trailing. Saturday and Sunday games list Philadelphia Washington Baltimore Chicago Welcott and Detroit results, while the National League reports Cincinnati Boston St Louis Pittsburg Brooklyn New York Philadelphia and Chicago results with Sunday Chicago vs Cincinnati ending in a close 6 to 5.
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Washington
Philada
Detroit
Boston
Chicago
Milwaukee
Philadelphia
Chicago-Cleveland
Welcoit
SONDAY
Chicago-Chicago
Pittsburg
St Loui
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Chicago-Cincinhall
Presidents Long Trip Opens With Wide Public Cheer
Washington to New Orleans journey begins with the president aboard a seven car private train. Officials, police, and citizens line streets and stations to cheer the party as it travels across the country. The Olympia and Lucania private cars carry the president and Mrs. McKinley with dining and drawing rooms for guests. In New Orleans a grand reception, parade, and banquet await before continuing the tour. A separate report from Chicago outlines the formation of the Chicago Building Trades League to oppose sympathetic strikes, backed by most major trades and about 15,000 workers.
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Washington
United States
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W. W. Albright
Southern railway
Southern Railway company
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New Orleans
Southern Pacific railroad
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Omena
Guiana
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Charmion
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Lucania
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St. Charles hotel
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Louisiana Historical society
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Chicago Building Trades League
Wearing Down the Boers In Kroonstad Fight Update
London reports Lord Kitchener pressing to wear down the Boers as they remain active near Kroonstadt. They derailed two trains and captured Prince of Wales light horse troops in a fierce engagement, freeing 25 men after stripping their horses and accoutrements.
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Kroonstadt
Prince of Wales light horse
Chinese hold at great wall with heavy losses reported
Berlin reports from Pekin that four engagements near the great wall from April 23 to 24 drove Chinese forces back after stubborn resistance. Gen Kettler’s brigade and allied units advanced with heavy casualties on the enemy, including a number of wounded officers and soldiers. French troops occupy Ku Kuan as China retreats, with trains derailed near Lo Fa and Yang Fun leaving Chinese and American casualties.
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Wallmerich
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Huehlenfels
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Tien- Tsin
Lo-Fa
Yang-Fun
Misa Patten Engaged to Army General Corbin
Misa Patten, described as a Washington belle of dancing and wealth, is publicly announced as engaged to General Corbin, the widowed Army general.
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EDYTHE PATTEN
Disaster at Dorothy mine devastates Latrobe area
A massive mine blaze in Latrobe Pennsylvania destroys the Dorothy coal complex with an estimated 150000 dollars in damage. Five miners were known to be inside. two were injured. Rumors of four to six deaths circulated as rescue efforts continued and mules perished. The fire could force over 400 miners out of work, with rebuilding planned for tipple and structures.
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American Steel
Rodgers
William Gill
Father of the Telegraph Dies in New York City
James Douglas Reid, famed as the Father of the Telegraph, died at his New York residence after weeks of illness. Born March 22, 1819 in Edinburgh, he helped organize the Atlantic and Ohio Telegraph company in 1845 and later led lines for Morse and the Western Union. He served as United States consul to Dumferlin, Scotland, resigning in 1883.
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Scotland
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Atlantic and Ohio Telegraph company
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New Orleans
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Andrew Carnegie
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Cuban Delegates Return From Washington With Information
The Cuban national convention delegates, who met with President McKinley and Secretary Root in Washington, are en route to Cuba aboard the Havans. Senor Capote said they obtained important information and will report upon their return, though he avoided predicting support for the Platt amendment. The group plans to present a full conference report to the constitutional convention.
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Senor Capote
Washington
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R. A. O. Smith
Gener Capote
Cuba
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