Germany Seeks Indemnity For Transvaal Expulsions
Berlin reports that Germany has demanded 5000 pounds from Britain for Transvaal expulsions, with Britain refusing to set a precedent while a commission studies the claims. About 180 expelled Germans are affected, 60 indemnified. many others barred by fought against England or other reasons. Britain forms a commission, with German advisory counsel, to assess claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Berlin
reichstag committee
Germany
Great Britain
Transvaal
foreign office
reichstag
Liverita Pill Advertisement with Reward Money
A 19th century style advertisement offers a 500 reward for curing liver conditions and related ailments using Liverita the up to date little liver pill. It lists pill sizes and prices and warns against substitutions while noting mail orders and the Chicago address of Nervita Medical Co. and local dealer Clinton and Main in Frederick Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Pierce
i NERVITA MEDICAL CO
Cor
Clinton and
Jackson Sts
Chicago
Clnton &. Main, Droggist
Frederick, Md
President McKinley Visits New Orleans on Gulf-Bound Tour
President McKinley’s presidential party traveled from Memphis through the cotton belt to Vicksburg Jackson and New Orleans. Crowds jammed streets as banners and a cotton bale arch marked expansion. Police kept paths clear while cadets and militia saluted. The party dined at the St Charles hotel and toured riverfront, preparing to resume toward the Golden Gate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Memphis
Gulf of Mexico
Yazoo
Vicksburg
Jackson
Mississippi
old city
McKinley
Cleveland
nere
ins
Crescent City
Hesid
Capdevielle
McEnay and
Foster
Louisiana
ciy councl
Jesuit Military college
St. Charles hotel
Golden Gate
Congers Homecoming Fron Iowa Welcome Tour Continues
Minister Edward Conger greets a massive Iowa crowd in Council Bluffs then Des Moines as he contemplates the governorship. The reception includes speakers like Senator Dolliver and Mayor Jennings amid cheering crowds and a busy travel schedule. He plans to Washington in about ten days after consulting friends and a deliberate view.
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Refanser
Adisk
Washington
Des Moines
Edwin H. Conger
Iowa
Council Bluffs
Walter I. Smith
Jennings
I. M. Treynor
Omaha
Grand hotel
Conger
Leslie M. Shaw
Charles A. B. Cummins
state house
Avora
Major Conger
Atlantic
Stuart
Dexter
Marchioness of Dufferin and Ava Launches Lipton Yacht
London ceremony features the Marchioness of Dufferin and Ava acting as sponsor for Sir Thomas Lipton's yacht Shon Rock IT. She broke a bottle of wine on the bows during the launching, marking the event.
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Ebett & Pm
London
MARCHIONESS OF
DUFFERIN AND
AVA
Thomas Lipton
new yachi
Shonrock IT
hunter
Parkhurst and Van Horne clash over army canteen issue
Chicago reports note clergymen visiting Fort Sheridan to study effects of the canteen abolition. A heated exchange occurred between Rev. Dr. Parkhurst and Col. Van Horne. Van Horne questioned WT U involvement and claimed long army service without such investigations. Parkhurst denied claims of accusing liquor gifts. He refused to sign a newspaper statement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ministers’ association of Chicago
Fort Sheridan
Parkhurst
Col
Van Horne
Parkhhurst
Col. Van Horne
army
Pennsylvania Senate Passes Capitol Commission Bill
Harrisburg May 2 The Senate finally approved the Fox bill creating a capital commission with five members including the governor appointing four. The measure authorizes a $5 040 100 project to complete the state capitol with duties for a Democrat to be among the appointees. House actions include revenue measures on foreign corporations and a $1,000,000 school appropriation, plus property inheritance updates. Proposals to move the capital to Philadelphia or Lancaster were not resolved.
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Senate
Harrisburg
Fox
commission
House bil
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia public building commission
house
James Russ
Hartisburg
New York
Grant
Fayette City
Voorhees
Philadelphia
house committee on public building
McClain
Lancaster
Baseball games yesterday across leagues and scores
Recap of American and National League results with pairings in Philadelphia Washington Cleveland Chicago and St Louis with scores. Notable items include coal discovery near Kingston Jamaica, large land sales in Texas, and the U S public debt statement showing a monthly decrease. Local ads promote Dr Agnew’s Liver Pills and A L Pearre’s medicine sale.
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Philadelphia
Rozton
Washington
Baltimore
Cleveland
Milwaukee
Chicago
Detroit
New York
Pittsburg
Pitusburg
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Jamaica
Kingston
Jam
Encky
Springfield
Frank J. Hobletro
First National bank
Lincoln
A Nicholson
Beaumont
Tex
Sasin
Indemnity Dispute Over China's Payment Grows
Dispatches from Paris report M Pichon presented the indemnity committee report confirming 1 365 billion francs to be paid by China. Ministers split into two camps over funding methods with France Germany Russia and Japan favoring higher customs duties and a jun k tax while the United States and Britain oppose duty increases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
foreign office
haz reetol
Pekin
M. Pichon
China
Hague
France
Germany
Russia
Japan
United States
Great Britain
England
South Africa
Legation Guard at Pekin Will Stay Independent
Washington reports the American legation guard at Pekin will not bow to any foreign general. If necessary, the guard may be withdrawn to preserve independence, particularly if a power declares war on China. Germany’s Canton concession plan surprises officials amid US-led restraint.
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New York
Constitution
Columbia
Sandy Hook
Defender
New York Yacht club
Glen Cove
Newport
sound
Washington
legation guard
Pekin
China
Germany
United States
Canton
Manchuria
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IMene
Caurronni1a Fic Syrup Co
Cararorgia Fin Syrup Co
CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP CO
SAN FRANCISCO
CAT
LOUVIEVILLE
N. Y
EBERT & SONS
SARGENT GEM FOOD CHOPPERS
Quaker City
Boye
Mattock
WILLIAMSON'S
JOHN N. CLARY
East Second Street
Poolesvile
East Fourth Street
West Patrick Street
Stee
West Third Street
Petersville
Ofice
F. G. Thomas & Son
General Insurance Agents
au Frederick, Md
ERNEST HELFENSTEIN
Patrick St
Frederick, tii
Union Pacific
Arlington
Mass
Roland Swan
Swan
Indianapolis
Cotton Belt
Gould
Wheeling and Lake Erie Railroad company
Edwin and
George Gould
Wheeling road
Wabash
Jewett
Wheeling
East Liverpool
Brotherhood of Operative Potters
ane
Emigrant Gap
T. Sanders
Senator Clark
Uvalda
Utah
California
Oregon
Buffalo
Nebraska
Neb
Dietrich
Ezra P. Savage
secretary of state
Savage
Hastings
Mrs. Nation
Wichita
Kan
Carrie Nation
Louisburg
Rattoona
Dent's Run
Pennsylvania railroad
PARKHURST AND
Moncealus
Grenoble
Rochefort Sur Mer
Armentieres
Worcester
John F Reynolds
John P Cummings
Crompton Park
Reynolds
Cummings
Burns
Paul St. Peter
window glass workers’ organization
Muncie
Ind
San Juan de Porto Rico
Georgia
Macon
O. W Chestnut
Jacksonville
Cliff Jordan
Central Railroad of
THE CHINESE INDEMATY
United
PEXIN
Thunden
Manila Bay
Raleigh hotel
Admiral Dewey
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