Samoa settlement nears accord among three powers
Washington reports a satisfactory understanding among Britain United States and Germany on Samoa. Dr Wilhelm Solf will head the municipal council at Apia with approval of the three powers. he plans London Washington visits and May Samoa trip to smooth affairs. The three powers will not settle the Samoan kingship now, maintaining status quo until full information is gathered. Mataafa holds de facto kingship while Malietoa remains aboard the British protectorate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Korea
Tay
Samoa
Wilhelm Solr
Germany
Appia
Taffel
United States
Apin
Berlin
Self
London
Solf
Mataafa
Malidtoa
Waffel
Meen
Calcutta
Mocently
Dar-a-Saum
South Africa
Chambers
Sonoa
Suitkers Return to Work After Schoen Pressed Steel Strike
Pittsburg March 14 strike at Schoen Pressed Steel works settled last night. Plant in full operation today. Grm concedes 15 cent daily wage increase for all workers in all departments. A 24 hour Sunday shutdown is allowed and workers may halt operations in any department to remove injured or dead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Schoen Pressed Steel Works
Grm
May disarm the Cubans and Gomez support
A Cuban demonstration at Quinta backed General Gomez and condemned the assembly removing him as general in chief. Police failed to stop crowds who cheered Gomez and demanded disbanding the assembly. A vote expelled Senor Gonzalez de Quesada for traitorous acts. Analysts warn forcible disarmament if larger funds and army factions resist American plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penend Publio
Qwasie
Quinta
Gomez
Thmself
Oesenilds
Senor Gonzalez de Quesada
Gomez-Porter
United States
Robert J. Porter
McKinley
Salisbury Fire Rages Overnight. Wilmington and Pocomoke Aid
Salisbury Md March 14 a major blaze threatened the town for eight hours. Wilmington and Pocomoke City engines helped contain the flames after 7 am. Jacksons lumber mill No 1 with about 5 million feet of lumber and Baltimore Chesapeake and Atlantic railroad freight sheds were a total loss estimated at 5 million dollars. Fire suspected to be arson with a witness seeing someone lighting the blaze. No arrests yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
Pocomoke City
Maryland Town
Salisbury
Jackson
Baltimore, Chesapeake and Atlantic Railroad
Quetmuan Angsle
Banquet of Millionaires in New York City
The Manhattan Company marks its centennial with invitations to 64 bank presidents and other officials to a Sherry's dinner on April 3. Governor Roosevelt and state banking officials are invited. About 100 guests expected, signaling a large aggregation of capital in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bank of the Manhattan Company
Clearing House
Savings Banks
Trust Companies
Sherry’s
Roosevelt
Banking Department
Castilian Stranded Off Gannett Rock Ledge
The Allan Line steamer Castilian lies ashore on Gannett Rock Ledge near Yarmouth Nova Scotia and is judged doomed. Captain Parrett and the first officers remain aboard while the rest of the crew has gone to Yarmouth. Attempts to save cargo and stock are considered unlikely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yarmouth
N.S
Mazhifeent Allan Line
Castilian
Gannett Rock Ledge
Parrett
Io Yarmouth
No Delaware Senator Mounts Voting Stall in Deadlock
Dover March 1 After a dramatic session the Delaware general assembly failed to elect a U.S. senator to succeed George Gray. The joint convention adjourned sine die at 3.06 pm with Addicks 21 votes short of election amid Democratic desertions and hostile crowds. The vote sequence and protests dominated the day as the legislature enters 1901 to fill the vacancy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dover
Del
General Assembly
United States
George Gray
Congress
Gray
Richard R. Kenney
John Edward Addicks
Union Republican
Henry A. Dupont
John Biggs
L. Irving Llandy
Willard Saulsbury
Anthony Higgins
Hove
D. C. Hose
Rose
Charles N. Salmon
Senate
Addicks
ER. U
IF. Farlow
J. 0. Clark
W. W. King
Tarlow
King
Clark
Handy
Balters
Addick
Salmon
Farlow
Capitol
Henri A. Vupont
United States Senate
Wheaton's March Clears Manila Outskirts in August Advance
General Wheaton led an American force with Oregon volunteers to seize Landis and Pasig after a daylong clash with Filipino defenders. The rebels made a stubborn stand at Guadaloupe church and Guadaloupe, Sin Nicole, and Vaterus fell to the U.S. troops, while Pasig surrendered following Scott's battery fire. One American was killed and ten wounded.
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Porta
Guadatonpe
San Niceto
Pateros
Gar Troapa
Manila
Wheaton
Landis
United States
Wight
Oregon Volunteers
Pasig
Guadaloupe
Pirat
Sin Nicole
Vaterus
Scott
Vasig
General Rios protests over prisoner ransom and war status
General Rios the Spanish commander in the Philippines complains that Major General Otis halted negotiations for freeing Spanish prisoners held by rebels. He says the appeal should go through consuls to the powers and notes war with the Americans prevents ransoms that would aid insurgents. A cabinet discussion follows with Senor Silvela and Minister Polavilla.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spain
Madrid
Rios
Philippines
Otis
Senor Silvela
Polavicia
Conner
Acuinalda
Washington
Senor Silvera
Villamil Identified as Spanish Admiral Found Ashore
General Wood and Santiago officials positively identified the bones found among rocks four miles west of El Morro as Admiral Villamil of the Spanish torpedo boat destroyers. The body was recovered with a uniform ragged and remains partly stripped, with a chair and rope noted, and a red June 26 counter-signature found in Villamil’s coat pocket.
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Wood
Santiago
Oliver
Santiago de Cuba
Leonard Wood
Department of Santiago
Department
Beacon
Gilmore
Nott
el Morro
Villamil
Cecvert
Geneca
Buzgards
Admiral Vilamil
Pluten
Admiral Villamil
General Wood
Ovideo Y Bustamente
Cervera
Beacom
Gimoce
Oficer
Villamnil
War Department
Spain
Scott
New Jersey Glass Workers Readied for Wage Demands
Philadelphia reports say New Jersey glass blowers in the southern district are organized and plan to present wage scale demands to manufacturers within days. Union leaders note no strike is anticipated but may occur if manufacturers fail to meet union wage terms. The piece also reports acquittal of Minna Delaney in Media murder case and notes mass confusion in early reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Mowers
South New Jersey
Uhad
Botile Wowers’ Association
New Jersey
Anxiety For Overdue Transport In Savannah
Anxiety grips the quartermaster corps as the Kitrick, a Cuba bound transport carrying about 60 members of the Maine volunteer artillery, failed to arrive by Saturday. The vessel left Havana on March 10 and has not reported in, prompting concern over its fate and mission.
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Cuba
Newport News
Chicago
Amcade
Havana
Hampton Roads
Piequart
Tris
Cherche Midi
la Santo
Savaannah
Maarch
Quartermaster’s Department
Army
Kitrick
Michigan
Maine Volunteer Artillery
Produce Markets Reflect Trade in Philadelphia and Baltimore
Philadelphia and Baltimore reported mixed commodity prices with flour, wheat, corn, oats, and butter holding firm or steady. Beef, pork, lard, and cheese showed stable to modestly varying values, while live stock markets in New York and East Liberty showed slow trading and varying prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Pennsylvania Toller
City Mills
Western Creamery
Waltiec
Higins
New York Dairy
Pennsylvania
New York
Penneylvania
Southern
Long Island
Gample
WGN
Liverpool
Cork
Wgi
East Liberty
Besk Mnedin
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B. Ebert & Sons
Maine
Sargent « Co
Barner & & Barre
Wastier
Cuticura
Porrex D. Awp
C. Corp
Bob Hope
Erin-go-Bragh
Pearre’s Reliable Pharmacy
Weel
E. C. West
Ea Hox
Mezil
A. L. Pearre
Frederick, Md
N. J. Wilson & Sox
CaLirol Sta Fic Syrrur Co
California Fig Syrup CO
San Francisco
Cal
Tavisvills. RY
Brew York
Ernest Helfenstein
W. Patrick St
Fisher & Shaw
Calvert Street
Bellimore
Ocr
New York State
Waverly
S. C
Waverly, Sasre and Athens Traction Company
New
Delaware
Kenney
Ava
Dixie
Navy
Haa
Morgan Line
Paty
Georgina
Thomasville
General Rios
Milford
Pike
Deep Lollew
Elijah Vandermert
Vamikerach
Alamrim
Vetnu
Safoly
Joseph
Young
Government Court of Inquiry
Searls
Government Bureau of Animal Industry
Colonel Dass
Ghitaso
Tkely
Kansas City
Harrisburg
Capitol Grounds
Tenth Regiment
Pennsylvania Volunteers
Deyarmon
Fayette
Delenbauch and Barke
Cleveland
Frank E. Dedenbaugh
Vernon HH. Brake
Imlenbaugh
Burke
Stevense
N.Y
Hamilton
Waite
Syracuse Fire Commissioners
Wey
Cuty
Italy
Rome
Tribuna Av Belis
Waly
Marray
Wittsburg
Charles F. Marras
Sewick- Wey
John Jennings
Picot
Vilcamil
Booth
Melbourne
William Booth
the Salvation
Adaitch
Erdquartera
Salvation Army
South Australia
New Zealand
Naati
W. C. Johnson
Gram Army of the Republic
Ves TeTdan
Hotties of the Nations
Gren Ara
Ant Nental Bedel
Asines AL Levten
Congressional
Tatnam
Wellington
Herbert Putnam
Baton
Mr. Putnam
George Putnam
George Putnam & Sony
Harvard
Columbia Law School
Minneapolis
Boston
Wbrary
Eckley
Altoona
Harry Eckler
John Tarr
George Kern
Tharedar
NEW Jersey Glass Workers
Brown
Delaney
Sues
Malcolm Dickerson
Nora Saville
Northampton
Gerry Society
Dickergom
Fletcher
Missouri
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