Vastly Mixed Topics Across Global News Items
An assortment of disparate items from late 19th century press notes mentions political moves in Greece Crete and the U S Congress, world events in France Italy and Britain, public health notes on diphtheria and temperance, a Venetian firm’s work, and technological ideas including a revolving tower plan for an exposition and an automatic buoy system for ships.
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Crete
Greece
Tus
AL Co Ypuelin
Parc Paltimore & Cie Hadlroad
Vas
Nahi
Corted
Vinvdand
France
Germany
Venosa
Venlusiuni
Horace
Vlegatur
Juanesa
San Anteonio
Fea
Grat
Con- Seul
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Shartford
Nussia
Tirriansy
Demark
Repreca Muconeanr
Falls
Idaho Christian Temperance Union
Sruus
Mercedes
Spain
Venton
Surprise portrait shown to McKinley at home
Peixotto Tratt of the Old Lady presented a finished portrait to Mrs McKinley at the McKinley home on Saturday evening. Friends arranged private sittings with the major and delivered a gift without a formal ceremony or guests.
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Peixotto
Caalton
McKinley
Sads
Mother McKinley
Feland-Dovery Island Crisis Raises War Overtures
Desperate conditions unfold on the besieged island as famine and refugee influx strain resources. Korakes issues an order to cultivate food amid siege while Hierapetra faces attack and a possible foreign naval intervention to secure supplies and avert disaster.
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Pasha
Herachen
Korakes
Tveek
Rorakias
Kernsisa
Hierapetra
Lashithi
FIGHT AT A DANCE Wrecks Leave Dozen Dead and Injured
A night club dance in Victoria Mexico ends in a savage brawl leaving ten men dead and fourteen severely wounded. Fire and melee with knives pistols and clubs inflame the scene. In another crash a Chicago Alton freight wreck east of Mansiana results in two deaths and one injury with crews from conductor Hauwll Elusineer C. G. Bhret and virmain Meibain aboard.
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San Francisco
Victoria
Mex
Tatiwas
Mansiana
Marek L
Chicago & Alton
Ore
Hauwll Elusineer
C. G. Bhret
Vireman Meibain
Anglo Venezuelan Treaty Signed at British Embassy
At noon Saturday in the British embassy Sir Juan Pauncefort and Senor Andrade signed the Anglo Venezuelan treaty. The document is ready for submission to the Venezuela Congress and will be presented in the country’s official language as required by the constitution.
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Juhan Pauncefote Ant Senor Andrade
Venezuela Congress
Venezuela
Wasa Hinotrus
Justice Prewer
Frederick R. Coudert
Andrew D. White
Justice Alvey
Gilman
Mallet Provost
Sunlight as Capitol Sanitary Aid and Home Comfort Tips
The piece promotes sunlight as a sanitary agent for health and cheerfulness in sick rooms with softened light. It offers house guidance from restoring chair elasticity by washing canework to remove grime, and removing grease spots from wool or silk using turpentine with blotting paper.
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Capitol
Reiner
Peter
McKinley Prepares for Washington Inauguration
Maj. McKinley spent his last Sunday at his Canton home before departing for Washington to be sworn in as president. The crowded Methodist church and prayers for peace and guidance marked the day. Preparations for the presidential train and departure from Canton were detailed, with Car Lafayette L. and Mrs. McKinley among those traveling.
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Cantor
Maj. McKinley
Canton
Washington
United States
Methodist Church
Majo McWimler
Capt
Ib Heistand
George I. Morse
San Francisco
Snow
Fale Jing
Mas McWhinies
Meflinley Jarlgmoll
C. Bo Manchester
Maj McWhinies
Dr. Manchester
Mekinles
Manchester
Isone
Bfl McWinley
San Franviseco
Eleet
Meninies
Mro
Lavayette i Liars
Mal
McKinie
Mother MehRinsey
Othe Prescent-Cleet
Cleveland
Mai McWinles
Weleck
Maj
McNinley
Orother
Grand Army
Richmond
Irvin Robbins
Indianapolis
I. B. Campbell
Anderson
John A. Headington
Portland
J. A. Swovelind
Tipton
W. D. McCullough
Brazil
J. Bb. Gordon
Georgia
Muncie
Thomas Nixon
Cuisternte
Rensown
Rensohn
Jonx Write
Sadie Francis
Jeffersonville
Columbus
James R.carnabay
I. B. McDonald
Columbia City
Board of Control
The
Lafayette Soldiers’ Home
Mount
Columbia
Cee. ‘Pritchard
Iples
Troop Movements Reported for Florida Coast Areas
Reports from Washington indicate preparations to move federal troops through Florida. Railroads asked to cooperate with northern lines for rapid transport to Tampa Key West St Augustine and other coast towns. Washington also in talks with state authorities about calling out state troops if needed. Meanwhile Greeks expect victory amid confusion and the Mullanphy Savings Bank in St Louis closed its doors.
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Florida
Washington
Tampa
Key West
St Augustine
Jacksonville
Keager to Visit Orange Free State for Talks on Union
President Keager plans a forthcoming trip to the Orange Free State to discuss closer alliance with President Stein and other officials. The visit signifies ongoing efforts to repair frayed relations and promote unity between the two republics.
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Puerona
Transvaal
Keager
Orange Free State
Stein
Insurgents Capture Kandamos as Greek Parliament Opens
In Athens the Greek parliament convened after a recess as deputies heard government positions on Crete. Prime Minister Delyannis announced receiving word that the Alsrotiri fighting was Turks provoked by Christians in a neutral zone. A dispatch from Kandamos reports insurgents capturing the town with few details.
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Tonso Kandamos
Arete
Rrcess
Athens
Bouty
Greece
Mondar
Crete
Rime Malate Delyannis
Alsrotiri
Leviius
Bie
Eurht
M. Detschmis Glonth
Mate Mation
Tabian
M. Desyvannis
Kandamos
President Cleveland Plans Later Duck Hunt Trip
A Washington dispatch reports President Cleveland will skip Princeton on Thursday and instead take a southern duck hunting trip. Cleveland, escorted by Private Secretary Thurber, will depart from the wharf and head toward Manic aboard the lighthouse tender Violet, while President McKinley reviews the inaugural procession. Cleveland reportedly will send to Congress a batch of orders.
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Cleveland
Princes Fayn
New Yonw
Washington
Ile
Princeton
McKimley
White House
Thurber
Congress
Wing Rex Arrives in New Orleans for Royal Welcome
Mardi Gras celebrations begin with Rex arriving by river Monday afternoon, escorted by naval guards and Jackson barracks troops. Thousands gather as Mayor delivers the keys and Rex takes brief control of the city for 48 hours.
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Jackson Barracks
Rex
Mayor Fingree Cane Fight Delayed by Attorney General
The Derrett Michigan city mayoral race faces a legal delay as attorney Fred A. Baker for Moreland seeks a writ of mandamus and warrants to compel the common council to call a special election. Attorney General Fred A. Maynard declined immediate action citing unresolved legal questions to be cleared. Arguments on these points are promised.
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Derrett
Mich
Fred A. Baker
Moreland
Fred A. Mayneard
Lansing
Common Council
Maynard
Riot on Knoxville streets leaves one dead
A small riot in Knoxville Tennessee early Monday caused one man’s death and several injuries amid tensions over pending street railway legislation. Police reported the disturbance erupted and spread along the downtown area, with chaotic incidents recorded before dawn.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Victory for Barry in Twenty Round Bantam Bout
New Years night in Chicago saw bantam Jimmy Barry win a 20 round match at 112 pounds against Jack Wood of Newark. The Chicago fighter prevailed in the American Sporting event held Tuesday night. Three children perished in a Rimouski Quebec fire. Evariste St Pierre and Lobie Michaud lost homes as flames raged.
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Barry
Jimmy Barry
Chicago Bantam
Jack Wood
Newark
Fasruer Port
Que
Rimouski
Evariste St Pierre
Lobie Michaud
Mae
Open Senate Session Draws Crowd on Sunday Afternoon
Open session of the United States Senate drew a large Sunday crowd to the Capitol north wing as business continued into the afternoon. Nearly seventy senators attended, with debate focused on the sundry civil and river and harbor appropriations, including a disputed 100 900 dollar item for the Mississippi River project near Cairo Illinois.
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United States Senate
Capitol
Senate
New England
West
Dem
House
Cache River
Cairo
Mississippi River
District of Columbia
Will Fdem
N. Y
United States
Michigan
McMillan
McHill
Congress
Morgan
Washington -Aguirre
Caelation
Ricardo Ruiz
City of
Washington
Daughters of the American Revolution
Economic Post
Cii
Itr
Aldrich
Tsble
Exodus Ride: McKinley Leaves Canton for Washington
President elect McKinley departs Canton on a special Pennsylvania Railroad train amid cheers from thousands. A long cavalcade accompanies him including family members and notable supporters as stations flash by and Pittsburgh hosts a brief stop. He assures a measured inaugural address and warns no haste on cabinet selection.
Factories Resume operations and new blast at Sohansey glass plant
On March 2 the Sohansey Glass Manufacturing Co resumed hollowware production, joining two other active plants as the East Lake Co hollowware facility also restarted after six weeks idle. In London Cambridge University syndicate recommends degrees for women and honorary distinctions, as a separate note.
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de Bripcetrox
N. J
Sohansey Glass Manufacturing Co
East Lake Co
Lonpox
University of Cambridge
Senate Debates Cuban Case and Indian Lands in February
The records show Senate discussions on Cuba including calls for immediate release of Julio Linguiny and Spanish compensation, plus action on Indian lands in Utah. House actions include pensions, a bridge project in Alabama, civil service debate, and banking circulation bills.
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Washington
Senate
Mills
Dem
Tex
Ricardo.Huiz
Cub24
Utah
Corps of Engineers
Paontgomery, Hayneville and Camden Railway Co Ta
Alacama River
Lower Peach Tree
Mar. Dill
Washinetes
Committee On Foreign Relations
Ihis
Julio Linguiny
Spain
Morgan
Hovusr
William Jennings Bryan
Shin Gros
House
Jose Sanguillo
Cutten Fortress
South Dakota
Baldwin damages case against Chris von der Ahe
In common pleas court Judge Porter refused a new trial in the damage suit of Mark Baldwin the ball player against St Louis magnate Chris von der Ahe. Baldwin previously won 2500 in the first trial and 5225 in the second on a false arrest claim connected to a past conspiracy charge.
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Pittssersiy
Common Pleas
Porter
Mark Baldwin
Chris von der Ahe
St. Louis
Baldwin
Indiana House Considers Local Option Amid Tax Bills
Indiana legislature reports temperance debate with Reynolds local option bill postponed and the house moving to report on amendments Wednesday. Insurance and tax measures dominate, including farm tax exemptions and a dog chase bill. the senate passes minor statutes and builds a loan bill amid partisan fights.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Reynolds
Willoughby
Temperance Committee
House
Senate
Morton
Old Hall of Representatives
Washington
Benevolent Institution
Fr. Wayne
State Teachers’ Association
Sttate
Mount Taurs- Gay
Metropolitan Police
Bad
State Liquor League
Fee
Thco
Stenator Scroup
Kentucky
Indiana
Rovernor
Rouse
Engwer
Hawkins
Howesee
Tasane
Knightstoton Home
Muarch
Senars
Gener
Sait
Vandalia
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T Allan
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Boston Harbor
North Carolina
M. Devie
Hougival
Bombay
Paris
Joux
McCoy
New ‘Orleans
Faother M'Kinley
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Teixatto
Morlroit
Sigurd
Licomius
Uncle Sam
Finerada
Sospon
the Times
St. Louis Savings Bank
Mullanphy Savings Bank
Tts
Usalon
Mainker
Bkuitoaatre
Mayor Fingree Cane
Russia
Vressa
Politisek
Weyler
Mapero
Sanguilly
Cota
Lospox
Hanon, Te
Bed McKinley
Devin Cers
Map Mecwkintey
Coubtless
May MchKinley
Webb Hayes
Col
G. A. Garretson
H. C. Heistand
J] Oeleck
Maj. McWinley
New York
Pennsylvania
Ft. Wayne
Nancy Allison McKinley
Abner Osborne
Wo. M. Osborne
Helen McKinley
George E. Morse
Morse
Gov. McKinley
James McKinley
Clarence Chaffee
Maria Luxton
Cleveand
John M. Taylor
J. Hoyle
Boyle
Col. Cooper
T. W. Phillips
C. EL Manchester
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Mirs
M. C. Barber
Katherine
Ida
James
William McKinley Barber
Duncana
Seward Bowman
Joseph P. Smith
S. Hiestand
J. F. McWinley
Geo. Frease
Pittsbergeh
Pittsleigh
Mount Union College
Salem
Leetonia
Columbiana
Ohio
Beaver Falls
Rochester
Pittsburgh
Mat MebKirley
Maj. McHinley
Apri
Indiana State News
Legislative Proceedings
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