Prince Henry's Chicago tribute to Lincoln Park
Prince Henry visits Chicago on March 4 with Robert Todd Lincoln and Admiral Evans. He places a wreath at the Lincoln monument in Lincoln Park, tours the city’s landmarks, and receives a Minnesota welcome from Governor Vansant. The prince’s party then heads to Milwaukee for a six hour stay with a banquet at the Pfister and a choral festival.
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Citizens’ Reception Committee
Cattle Growers Meet Opens at Denver Convention
The American Cattle Growers association marks its second year with a convention in Denver drawing over 1,000 delegates and many visitors from Wyoming California Washington Montana Oregon Nebraska Kansas the Dakotas and more The opening session included welcomes from Governor Orman and Mayor Wright and an address by President S C Lusk outlining aims to harmonize laws improve credit and rail rates and bolster livestock interests The group plans further discussions on grazing land leasing and a contested senate bill regarding vacant lands with concerns raised over a revised version issued without breeders’ consent.
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Naval Reserves Seek Medals for Yosemite Crew
The Michigan naval reserves who manned the Yosemite during the Spanish War sought war medals. The naval board of awards initially ruled against them but reopened the case, and the reserves now hope for a favorable decision.
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Washington
Michigan Naval
Yosemite
Spain
Naval Board of Awards
Amateurs Begin Pacific Coast Golf Title at LA Club
The Pacific Coast Golf association amateur championship kicked off at Los Angeles Country Club in Los Angeles Cal on March 4. Prominent contestants and favorable conditions suggest a highly successful tournament on the Pacific coast.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Pacific Coast Golf Association
Pacific Coast
Chicago Observes Emmett Day Mass Meeting
Chicago Irish nationalists plan a mass meeting in memory of Robert Emmett to be held in the city on March 4. The event reflects local observances of Emmett Day with organized speakers and commemorative activities in Chicago.
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Chicago
Emmett
Robert Emmett
Associa
Dewet Shot in Arm in the Front Near Natal Border
London dated dispatch reports General Dewet was shot in the arm during fighting near the Natal border at Harrismith in the Orange River Colony. The entry also details the Vondenop convoy disaster with British casualties totaling 632, Boers capturing two guns, and estimates of Boer strength between 1200 and 1700. several commandants named are listed as present, with Lemmer reportedly killed.
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Central News
Harrismith
Orange River Colony
Dewet
Natal
Pretoria
Vondenop
South West Klerksdorp
Transvaal
Anderson
Delarey
Kemps
Colliers
Kemmer
Woolmarens
Potgieter
Lemmer
Oakland and East Side Railway Incorporation
A realty syndicate of Oakland formed the Oakland and East Side Railway Company to acquire California and Nevada Railway Company franchises between Point Richmond and Oakland with Emeryville terminals. The line will be converted to broad gauge and double track and franchises turned over to the Santa Fe whose terminal will be Emeryville instead of Point Richmond.
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Oakland and East Side Railway Company
Oakland
California and Nevada Railway Company
Point Richmond
Emeryville
Santa Fe
One Hundred Twenty Fourth Robert Emmett Birthday Celebration
In Memory of Robert Emmett Philadelphia March 4 the Clan na Gael plans a program at the academy of music to mark the birth anniversary. Orators include Judge ONeill Ryan of St Louis and Senator Thomas C O Sullivan of New York.
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Clan Na Gael
Robert Emmett
Academy of Music
O'Neill Ryan
St. Louis
Thomas C. O'Sullivan
New York
Montreal election for Anglican bishop coadjutor
In Montreal church circles strong interest centers on electing a coadjutor or bishop to assist Archbishop Bond. The election takes place today and Dean Carmichael of Montreal is generally expected to be chosen.
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Montreal
Que
Archbishop Bond
Dean Carmichael
McKinley Memorial Exercises in Albany Tonight
Arrangements are set for memorial exercises at the General Assembly in Albany on March 4 to honor President McKinley. Charles A. Smith, former postmaster general, will deliver the eulogy.
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Albany
General Assebly
McKinley
Charles Every Smith
Virginia Earle seeks divorce from Frank Lawton
Virginia Earle the actress is the latest spotlight favorite to seek relief in divorce courts. Her husband, Frank Lawton, an accomplished whistler, is identified as the respondent in the action.
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Virginia Earle
Frank Lawton
Whistler
Missing Liner Sighted Off Fayal In Tow Of Steamer
A Fayal dispatch reports the missing Cunard liner Etruria seen in tow by the steamer William Cliff about 400 miles west of Fayal. The Etruria is said to have lost her propeller.
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New York
Fayal
Counterfeit Gold and Imitation Bitters Warned
The piece warns that gold in color printing and picture frames often uses bronze and spelter, not pure gold leaf, producing the same effect. It also cautions against imitations of Hostetter's Stomach Bitters sold in refilled bottles without the Private Stamp, claiming genuine bottles with the stamp differ and noting the bitters’ long record of cures for several stomach and systemic ailments.
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Hostetter
New York Market Mixed as Government Report Awaited
New York brokers report scarce activity in wheat amid anticipation of the government report due March 10 on winter wheat conditions and farmer reserves. Prices drift with New York at 82 and Chicago around 82, other listed assets include Sugar 128 Steel 43 St Paul 162 Union Pacific 99. Wheat quotes in San Francisco and Chicago noted.
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Pendleton
Chicago Board of Trade
New York Stock Exchange
New York
Chicago
St. Paul
Union Pacific
San Francisco
Fire destroys Tee ment's hotel and five allied buildings
A March 4 Marshalltown Iowa blaze wrecked Tee ment's hotel and five adjoining business houses. Losses total 75,000 dollars with several hotel employees injured from jumping from windows, though none seriously. The fire left property valued at 765,000 dollars.
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Marshalltown
Iowa
Teement
Navy squadron sails from Cuba to Colombia
Washington March 4 The North Atlantic squadron has sailed yesterday from Cienfuegos Cuba for Colombia The squadron includes the battleships Kearsarge Alabama Massachusetts and Indiana The group is described as the most powerful vessels assembled in these waters by the United States Its departure is believed to have a quieting effect and to prevent damage to American property interests.
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Washington
Navy Department
Cienfuegos
Cuba
Colombia
Kearsarge
Alabama
Massachusetts
Indiana
United States
Government Troops Increase Reinforcements Near Bogota
The American minister in Bogota reports 5000 of Colombia's best soldiers have reinforced the government forces near Bogoto. Fighting has continued for several days as the clash persists.
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Washington
Bogato
Colombia
State Department
DeWitts Little Early Risers Promote Healthy Bowels
The ad promotes DeWitt's Little Early Risers as a safe gentle liver and bowel remedy. E Hooper of Albany Georgia testifies they relieved biliousness and improved health, noting they are never griping or distressing. Tallman & Co. and Brock & McComas distribute them.
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DeWitt
E. Hooper
Albany, Ga
Tallman & Co
Brock & McComas
Philippine tariff reduction with 25 percent duties cut
Senate Finance committee favors house bill repeal of war revenue tax while not changing Washington actions. Conference report on Philippine tariff bill approved 188 to 109 making it law with a main 25 percent duties reduction. Senate to report war tax repeal bill without changes as leaders expect. Oath of office for Senators-elect Allison and Doliver in Iowa. Rural delivery service debate resumes in the House.
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Washington
Senate Committee On Finance
House
Allison and Doliver
Iowa
Premier of France Injured in Street Car Collision
Paris march 4 premier Waldeck-Rousseau sustained injuries in a carriage overturn with a street car. Doctors report injuries not serious and expect he will resume duties in a few days.
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France
Paris
M. Waldeck-Rosseau
Prison Break Ends in Deputy Sheriff’s Death at Easton
Baltimore Md March 4 Six prisoners slipped from Easton jail late Saturday night and in the attempted rearrest Deputy Sheriff Thomas L Thompson was instantly killed.
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Baltimore
Easton
Thomas L. Thompson
Roosevelt Plans Charleston Visit for Exposition
President informs Charleston committee he will visit the exposition in the city, the trip announced from Washington on March 4. The plan ties Roosevelt to a major civic event as he confirms the outreach from the capital.
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Washington
Charleston
D. C
Pope Thanksful for Silver Jubilee Mass at Rome
Pope celebrated a private Mass with family and intimate friends in Rome to return thanks for being allowed to celebrate his silver jubilee. The occasion marked by a modest gathering reflects the pope's gratitude and personal observance.
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