Senate Voters Back War Climate in Blood Heat Debate
The Times reports 163 035 votes cast in the library contest as Senators debate war with Spain. Senator Frye of Maine denounces Havana authorities and demands Sanguilly’s release with warships if needed. A Spanish Legation bulletin notes the Queen Regent’s signature pardoning Sanguilly after Cabinet consideration.
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Morgan and
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Little Island
United States Senate
Julio Sanguilly
Havana
State Department
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Stevenson
Sanguilly
Bitter Words Spoken in Senate Over Cuban Resolutions
In the Senate on February 25, heated debate erupted over Cuban policy. Senators Allen and Daniel urged aggressive action to protect Americans in Cuba, while Frye electrified the chamber with a call for ships to Havana. The scene included tense exchanges and a gallery outcry as efforts to proceed with Cuban resolutions continued.
Naturalized citizen Ruiz murdered in Cuban prison
Ricardo Ruiz, an American who was killed by Spanish jailers in a Cuban facility, was a naturalized U S citizen. Antonio Lezama, living at 638 Arch Street, testifies he witnessed Ruiz’s naturalization and served as the voucher for final papers. Prothonotary office records note Ruiz’s oath of allegiance to the United States.
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Losses From Harrisburg Capitol Fire Appear
Proofs of the Harrisburg Capitol fire loss show total insured amount of 198 750 with 100 000 on the building and balance on contents, while the state faces a net loss of 549 320 21 after payments. Insurance totals reach 748 070 21 including building and contents. About one hundred companies participate in the coverage.
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Big Sum for Schools in New York Board Report
The New York Board of Education committee on finance by-laws and constitution submits to the Board of Aldermen a two year school funding need of 12 500 000 dollars. The report estimates this amount is required to provide adequate school accommodations.
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Freight War Spreads Across Rocky Mountain Rail Lines
Reports say a railroad freight dispute has begun impacting the Rocky Mountain region. President Wattles and delegates spoke to Idaho lawmakers about the issue during a joint session.
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Wattles
Idaho
Fridtjof Nansen
United States
Ys of
South
Tuskegee
Ala
New York City
Petetes
Drunken Dog Cart Ride Ends With Arrest at City Hall
A dog cart packed with two young men and two young women sped through Broad Street last night, smashing into a red light pile and an electric pole. Police arrested driver H A Johnson of Germantown and passenger H W Davis while the women left unnamed joked about the ride.
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Floods Paterson River Run From Pittsburg to Cincinnati
Cincinnati reports the worst flood conditions with up river towns largely spared. Downriver districts such as Delhi Riverside Coal City and Addyton see multiple evacuations while Newport Kentucky faces the heaviest impact with over three hundred families moving to higher ground. Police ferry provisions to residents on upper stories as river levels peak with stage near sixty feet. Navigation is expected to resume tomorrow night or Saturday morning along the river.
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Newport
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Ludlow
Rivers Subside After Heavy Rains in Philadelphia Area
Delaware and Schuylkill rivers fell back from recent floods with only scattered cellar and basement flooding reported. Schuylkill water remained muddy and Belmont station pump service to reservoirs had not resumed, delaying supply. City officials estimated enough water to last until Monday.
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Big Sandy River Flood Advances Twenty Five Feet
ASHLAND Ky February 25 The Ohio River is falling an inch per hour and danger eases as the Big Sandy river has dropped twenty five feet from crest levels, easing local concerns.
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Ohio
Entombed in Mine At Gilberton Weeks Rescued
George Weeks 22 was trapped by coal at Gilberton colliery in Shenandoah Pa. rescuers worked through the night and morning lifting coal to free him despite a dangerous cave in. He was found alive at 8 am with only the lower body crushed under coal.
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George Weeks
Gilberton
Donkey Man Confronts Mark Hanna in Cleveland Visit
Brooklyn rider Woodward alias Pythagoras Pod, on an election bet to San Francisco, halted Mark Hanna at his office during dinner. Woodward, riding a donkey and described as a scarecrow, claimed responsibility for his troubles while Hanna threatened to have him committed, remarking on a nearby lunatic asylum.
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R. Pitcher Woodward
Pythagoras Pod
Brooklyn
Mark Hanna
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San Francisco
Mark
Pitcher
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Train derails near Shelburne injures Hawley woman
An eastbound Fitchburg passenger train derailed two miles west of Shelburne. Miss W H Robbins of Hawley was dangerously injured, with four other passengers sustaining lesser injuries.
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Mase
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Shelburne
W. H. Robbins
Hawley
Baby's Slayer Guilty of First Degree Murder
Pasquale Daddario, 22, convicted of murdering Modestino Moffo, a 3-year-old, by strangling in a Beverly place vacant house then throwing the body to an alley. Jury found him sane. verdict delivered after a sensational trial with emotional scenes from the family.
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Beverly Place
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Chia
Thomas G. Morton
George Uren Dies from Old Injury After 18 Years
Special Telegram to Tumn Times reports George Uren of Suamoxin Pennsylvania died this morning from injuries received at Enterprise eighteen years ago. He leaves a child and is survived by a bereaved family.
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Suamoxin
George Uren
Enterprise
Stabbed by Her Lover in Bound Brook Tragedy
A Scottish woman living with Giuseppe Chalke in Bound Brook, New Jersey, was killed this morning by a Italian lover who stabbed her in the left breast after accusing infidelity. Chalke fled and eight Bound Brook marshals search the countryside, fearing he may have fled to the mountains.
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Somerville
Giuseppe Chalke
Penrose Chooses W R Andrews as Private Secretary
United States Senator elect Boies Penrose selects W R Andrews Meadville journalist as private secretary. Andrews, brother of State Senator W H Andrews of Crawford county, has long served the Quay faction and worked with the State committee. He edits the Meadville Republican and is noted for tariff and industrial expertise.
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Boies Penrose
W. R. Andrews
Meadville
Andrews
W. H. Andrews
Crawford County
Quay
State Committee
Meadville Republican
Attempt to wreck a train near Elberon and Hollywood
An unknown assailant placed a drawhead under the rails on the New York and Long Branch line causing the engine to jump the track between Elberon and Hollywood. The passenger train remained on track with passengers shaken but unharmed. Two men fled the scene. The Times previews the origin of poker for the upcoming Sunday.
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New York and Long Branch
Elberon
Hollywood
Bank Cashier Dies By Own Action in Essex
William H. Wooster a 49 year old cashier of the National Exchange Bank of Hartford died by hanging at his father H R Wooster's Essex home. He had received a year long vacation for melancholia and undergone treatment in Philadelphia with Dr S Weir Mitchell returning home apparently improved. He was a bachelor living with his father.
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William 8. Wooster
National Exchange Bank of Hartford
H. (. Wooster
Essex
Hartford Bank
River floods Louisville as water climbs to thirty feet
The Ohio River at Louisville reached thirty feet tonight and is rising slowly. The Weather Bureau predicts about another foot rise, flooding Lower Fourth avenue for half a block and trapping first floors and basements of many riverfront homes.
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Weather Bureau
Fourth Avenue
Philadelphia daytime and evening events list from many groups
A long schedule of society meetings concerts lectures and public events in Philadelphia. Many venues including Horticultural Hall Musical Fund Hall Academy of Music and Continental Hotel host lectures concerts and banquets by groups such as Germania Orchestra Philadelphia Symphony Society Presbyterian Social Union and Muhlenberg College alumni.
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Musical Fund Hall
Philadelphia Symphony Society
Academy of Music
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Presbyterian Social Union
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Mary French Field
Eugene Field
Association Hall
Edward P. Davis
Jefferson Maternity Hospital
South Seventh Street
Hugh A. Clarke
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Fifteenth
Mount Vernon Streets
Harold M. Duncan
Franklin Institute
E. D. Warfield
Peirce
Mercantile Library Hall
United States
Willian J. Will
Mhe
Mercantile Library
Atlantic City Garden Club Opens Historic Hotel Phase
The Atlantic City Garden Club announces a new phase at the historic hotel site with planned improvements and community events. Members discuss funding, calendar schedules, and collaboration with local organizations to celebrate the rejuvenation.
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Fase
Ras Ta Tone Hotel
Ons
Crete Autonomy Policy Outlined by Salisbury Amid Hesitant War Clouds
Lord Salisbury in the House of Lords reads a telegram detailing Britain's plan for Crete. Administrative autonomy as a condition for ending occupation, Crete to remain part of the Turkish Empire subject to such autonomy, Turkish and Greek forces to withdraw when required under allied pressure, with force if refused. The Greek troops' withdrawal date is expected earlier, while sovereignty limits loom.
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House of Lords
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Lord Dunraven
Crete
Turkey
Greece
Samoa
Servia
Greece refuses Crete retreat in royal telegram
Athens reports King George has sent an open telegram to the Prince of Wales stating the recall of the Greek force from Crete is impossible. The king and government insist they will not retreat from their Crete decision, a stance supported by the nation.
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Turkey Prepares for War Forwarding Rifles to Frontiers
Constantinople reports active war preparations as Mauser rifles and ammunition are dispatched to Salonika and Adrianople for Muslim communities on the Bulgarian frontier. Similar measures are being taken on the Servian frontier.
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Turkey
Salonika
Adrianople
Greek Troops Massed at Larissa Frontier
A Larissa dispatch reports about 20,000 Greek troops concentrated at the frontier with Greece in chief activity. It says hostilities may begin promptly if Crete is not annexed.
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Larissa
Greece
Crete
Russia to Greece Demand Troop and Fleet Withdrawal from Crete
In St. PererassurG on February 25 the Russian minister in Athens M. E. Ono demanded that Greece pull back all troops and the fleet from Crete within three days, signaling a forceful stance over the island.
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Athens
M. E. Ono
Herleet
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