Funeral for Harrison to be held in Indianapolis
Ex President Harrison dies in Indianapolis after a six day illness. President McKinley orders a thirty day mourning period with half mast flags nationwide and directs state and federal buildings to observe. Funeral planned Sunday at First Presbyterian Church in Indianapolis with large crowds expected and military honors on Saturday.
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Former Congressman W. B. Fuller Named Assistant Attorney General
Cedar Rapids March 14 Wag announced former Congressman W B Fuller of West Union Iowa has accepted the appointment by President McKinley as assistant attorney general and has not declined as earlier reported.
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Bank cashier shot by robbers in Harrisburg area
Harrisburg March 24 Charles W W Ryan cashier of the National Bank of Halifax Pa was shot and seriously injured today by two robbers. After the shooting the robbers fled and one was shot and slightly wounded by clerk Isaac Leiter. The robbers were captured by a posse and gave their names as Henry Rowe and Weston Keiter miners.
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St Paul Dividend Declared On Six Percent Basis
New York March 14 The directors of the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railroad have declared a semi annual dividend of 3 percent compared with 2 15 percent for the last semi annual period.
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Roosevelt returns to Oyster Bay from Washington
Vice President Roosevelt departed Washington today for Oyster Bay in a brief trip noted by the press. The move marks a routine return from the capital as he resumes official duties and awaits further directives from the administration.
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Harrison funeral plans amid militia details and McKinley attendance
In the beautiful spot the body of the late president will be interred with militia involvement. Adjutant General Gore orders thirty two militia companies and three artillery batteries to mobilize. Body lies in state from noon until 10 pm Saturday before funeral services Sunday. President McKinley will attend Harrison's funeral, with Mrs. McKinley and Cortelyou, after stops in Canton and Indianapolis. A sympathy message from the President and Mrs. McKinley is read in Indianapolis. Former President Cleveland cannot attend.
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Blockade in Michigan Inches Toward Normal Rail Service
Heavy storm blocked most trains on the Grand Rapids & Indiana and Pere Marquette lines last night. Winds have abated and snow continues to fall, with roads expected to clear enough tonight to resume passenger service, while freight moves await settled weather.
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Sanger Appointed Assistant Secretary of War
Colonel William Carey Sanger was sworn in as assistant secretary of war at 12 30 PM in Secretary Root s office. Senators Platt and Depew met the president and stated they would not oppose the appointment, believing the office should be in harmony with the administration.
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British income tax may be increased says Times
The Times reports London March 4 that besides the sugar tax and the corn registration duty of a shilling, the income tax is expected to rise by two to four pence per pound. The piece notes ardent discussion in political circles about fiscal reform.
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Sultan Demands Pay Up as New York Heads to Tangier
A World telegraph from Washington reports the cruiser New York will stop at Tangiers en route to Manila to pick up Consul General Gumawre. He will press the Moroccan sultan to settle American claims, delaying until the consul general returns. The sultan has settled one claim but many remain, with naval pressure likely to back the demand.
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Wisconsin Senate Adopts Regents Appointments Bill
The Wisconsin Senate passed an engrossed bill to appoint four women to the state board of university regents by a 28 to 10 vote amid opposition. Resolutions were adopted in memory of ex-President Harrison, and Assemblyman Sarau suffered a severe fall but recovered to attend sessions. The assembly discussed primary election provisions extending poll closing to 3 PM and heard hearings on street railway taxation and other claims. The Milwaukee sheriff salary was discussed in a joint judiciary session, with a possible constitutional bill to set the sheriff’s pay at 5000 dollars annually.
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Oshkosh crowd awaits letter that stirs city scene
In Oshkosh, residents gather as a letter sparked a sensation, claiming the party is for public use and the Northweetern will appear Saturday evening. Curiosity runs high over a dramatic display and the identity behind the letter remains unresolved.
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Manchuria Crisis Deepens As China Russia Talks Stall
Shanghai reports indicate Pekin negotiations may halt over the Manchurian issue. Chinese merchants plan a mass meeting in Shanghai to back the Qing against Russian demands. Washington says no official statement confirms the alleged China Russia protectorate deal, hindering a protest. London pressures the US to resist Russian diplomacy and protect British access to northern China markets.
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Rumors Diaz Has Gone Insane Circulate in Mexico
A New York dispatch reports rumors that President Porfirio Diaz is insane and ill after leaving Mexico City two months ago. Citizens in El Paso and Cuernavaca debate the illness while some sources deny it, yet newspapers warn the danger of assassination fears surrounding Diaz’s condition.
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Mayoralty Contest Closes Friday at 6 P M
The Northwestern notes the mayoralty primary race tightens as HLT Miners leads with 2 421 votes, Dr H T Dale close by 52 behind, and W J Rideout just behind Dale. T R Morgan trails with 1 400 votes as final counts near closing. Final tallies printed Saturday evening after polls close Friday at six.
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New Steel Trust to Own a Lake Fleet
New York March 14 That the United States Steel corporation is to build a fleet of cargo steamers similar to that owned by the Standard Oil company to carry its products a rumor on Wall street according to The World.
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Cloverport Fire Devastates 500000 Property. 1600 Homeless
Cloverport Ky March 14 A natural gas pipe rupture sparked a blaze that engulfed every business block and left about 1600 residents homeless as fires spread to tobacco warehouses. Louisville and Henderson dispatched aid. relief trains carried bread and clothing while 400 tents were sent from Frankfort to shelter the homeless.
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Death of Rev Clement Lau at Green Bay Cathedral
Rev Clement Lau of Green Bay dies at noon at age sixty after a month of illness from liver trouble. He had served as priest at the cathedral since 1888 and was widely known throughout the diocese.
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Portia Knight Lawsuit Continues Despite Rumors
London March 14 Counsel for Portia Knight deny reports that the Duke of Manchester favors dropping the breach of promise suit. The action remains active and will be decided by the courts whether it is justified or not.
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Weather sketch for Wisconsin with flurries and clouds
Fragmented weather note indicates cloudy skies with snow flurries in Wisconsin. Brief forecasts mention partly cloudy tonight, probable flurries, and generally fair conditions Friday with northwest winds. Temperatures around 30s and 40s.
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