Opening of the Great Pan American Commercial Museums
Philadelphia hosts the Advisory Board of Museums and six hundred delegates from the United States and Spanish American republics as the Commercial Museums commence. Officials including Dr. Pepper and Mayor Warwick welcome foreign delegates and inspect exhibits highlighting mutual trade aims across the hemisphere.
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Advisory Board of Museums
United States
Central
South America
Philadelphia
Fourth Street
Walnut
Dr. Pepper
State of Pennsylvania
Delegates Urge Commercial Union with United States at Congress
Foreign delegates from Spanish American republics pressed for broader trade with the United States during a congress session at the museum. Chile, Argentina, Brazil, Venezuela, Costa Rica, Salvador, Mexico and other nations outlined resources and urged American manufacturers to seek markets and establish better shipping and banking links.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Harper
Neiderlein
Mexican Mercantile Confederation
City of Mexico
Luis G. Lavie
Julio Limantour
Jose Algara
Mexican Agricultural Society
Pedro M. Gorozpe
Octavio del Conde
Jose Andrada
Jesus de Icaza
Jose Pastor
Chamber of Commerce
Mexico City
Everardo Hegewisch
Santo
Ramiro Trueba
Ricardo Honey
Leon Signoret
Manuel Cabaleiro
Carlos Poniatowski
Vera Cruz
Mexico
Jose Miron
Francisco Rendon
Francisco Javier Nunez
Costa Rica
Roberto Hernandez
Alejandro Canton
Maurol Fernandez
Nicaragua
Adan Cardenas
San Salvador
Miguel Lagos
Federico Mejia
Caracas
Venezuela
J. B. Linares
J. Padron-Uztariz
Panama
Colombia
J. N. Recuero
Felix Ehrman
Gerardo Lewis
Fernando Ferrari-Perez
Lima
Peru
Alejandro Garland
J. A. Miro Quezada
Alvarez Calderon
Santiago
Chile
Julio Perez Canto
Carlos Rogers
Union Industrial
Buenos Ayres
Argentina
Jacobo Peuser
Francisco Segui
Ventura M. Campos
Carlos Lix Klett
The
Commercial Association of
Rio de
Peabody
Chamber of Commerce of
Republic of Chile
Rogers
United States
Carlos Six-Klett
Union Industrial Argentina
Museum of National Products
Buenos Aires
Argentine Republic
Dr. Wilson
Congress
Klett
New World
Europe
Argentine
Fernando Mendes de Almeida
Chamber of Commerce O
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
Antonio B. Delfino
Mauro Perunates
Costa
Cassaba
Philadelphia welcomes delegates to Congress opening
Mayor Warwick greets visiting delegates in Philadelphia as Dr. Pepper opens the meeting and Mr. Peabody is named presiding officer. Officials emphasize an impartial scientific basis for the Philadelphia Commercial Museum and stress balancing academic rigor with commercial relevance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Pepper
Mr. Peabody
Diguse
Congratulatory Messages at Philadelphia Commerce Meeting
The gathering heard cable greetings from South American commerce groups. Arthur Blakeley and Pitkin spoke, urging a broader American unity and a single currency. Western Union, Postal Telegraph and Cable, and Bell Telephone extended free telegraph, post, and phone services to delegates during their Philadelphia visit.
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Wilson
Western Union Telegraph Company
United States
Philadelphia
Postal Telegraph and Cable Company
Bell Telephone Company
President's Philadelphia Visit Faces Cabinet Shortage
The arrival of Cabinet members for the Presidents Philadelphia trip is uncertain with Long, Bliss, Alger, Gage, and others away on duties. Only Sherman McKenna and Gary are expected to accompany, while Mrs McKinley travels with Mrs Sherman and two others. Pennsylvania Railroad has arranged a large special train with private cars for the Presidential party and invited guests under Tourist Agent Bell's supervision.
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Peabody
Arthur Blakeley
New Orleans
Blakeley
Pitkin
Mississippi
Philadelphia
Cape Horn
Congress
America
Buenos Ayres
Long
Washington
Annapolis
Bliss
New York
Alger
Detroit
Gage
Cinccinnati
Sherman
McKenna
Gary
McKinley
Saxton
Bates
Pennsylvania Railroad
Thomson
Ardent
Rs. Saxton
Cabinet
Diplomatic Corps
Bell
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Ee. Co
Abe
Regional Ministers Meet Across Americas and Asia
Venezuelan Minister Senor Calvo joins Costa Rican, Ecuadorian, Chinese and Korean ministers in a regional gathering to discuss cooperation and policy alignment. Delegations explore trade, development, and environmental initiatives in a multilateral meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senor Calvo
Ecuador
China
Corea
Business Men Meet Delegates at Hotel Stratford
Merchants from this city and others attended an informal reception at the Hotel Stratford to meet delegates to the Commercial Congress. The open house and cordial reception filled the corridors and rooms, followed by a collation as callers discussed business until midnight. Notables present included M. A. Farbush, Charles Burdet Hart, Minister to Colombia, James Nagle, James Pollock, Ex-Senator Emery of Bradford, Rudolph Blankenburg, Daniel Baugh, Mr. Sheen, W. W. Supplee and William B. Gill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stratford
Commercial Congress
Congress
M. A. Farbush
Charles Burdett Hart
Columbia
James Nagle
James Pollock
Emery
Bradford
Rudolph Blankenburg
Daniel Baugh
Mr. Sheen
W. W. Supplee
William B. Gill
Banquet Toasts and Lunch Guests for McKinley Event
A list of toasts planned for this evening includes Welcome from Pennsylvania by Governor Hastings and Our Manufacturing Industries by Theodore Search. Foreign ministers and dignitaries join President McKinley for lunch at the Museum at 11 45 with officials such as Mayor Warwick and J C Strawbridge. Seat cards for late-arriving guests are available 2 PM to 6 30 PM at the Bureau of Information in the Continental Hotel’s renting room.
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Stratford
United States Mint
John Wanamaker
Baldwin Locomotive Works
McKinley
Academy of Music
School of Industrial Art
Hotel Bellevue
Bourse
Pennsylvania
Hastings
Theodore
Ocommerce
Mendonca
Bra
Theodore C. Search
Manufacturers’ Association
J. C. Strawbridge
W. W. Foulkrod
Sydney L. Wright
Bureau of Information
Otel
Sioux Join The Cheyennes In Montana Turmoil
Special reports from Miles City say the Cheyenne trouble in Helena area remains critical as Sioux from Dakota join a potential warpath. Authorities seek military support to back sheriff’s posse and arrest Indian Little Whirlwind, also known as Stanley, who claims responsibility for multiple killings. White Bull’s 125 warriors elude in the Tongue river hills near Ashland, raising risk of bloodshed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Mont
Miles City
Montana
Dakota
Carter
McKinley
Stouch
Little Whirlwind
Stanley
Carlisle
Hoover
Gibb
Smith
Winters
White Bull
Tongue River
Ashland
Trouble with Cheyenne in Montana Sparks Cavalry Action
Official report from Captain Stouch confirms Washington dispatches about Cheyenne trouble tied to the murder of a sheep herder seen resisting illegal beef slaughter. Settlers fear further clashes. two cavalry troops may be stationed. Carcass of slaughtered beef found nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Montana
Indian Bureau
Stouch
Tongue River
Hoover
Agency
Stebbin's Creek
Interior Department
War Department
Five Horses Die in Montoursville Barn Fire
A barn owned by William Lloyd of Philadelphia burned at Montoursville on June 1, killing five horses inside. The blaze destroyed the barn and its contents. the fire's cause is under investigation.
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TmEs
Williamsport
William Lloyd
Philadelphia
Montoursville
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William Pepper
Board of Trustees
Henry W. Peabody
Boston
Advisory Board
William H. Halle
N. D. North
National Association of Wool Manufacturers
C. J. H. Woodbury
New England Cotton Manufacturers’ Association
A. Cranston Thompson
George E. Keith
Commercial Club
Brockton
Mass
F. EB. Clark
Joseph Walworth
Lawrence Board of Trade
Lawrence
Alvin 8. Lyon
Board of Trade
Lowell
E. Stanley Gary
Daniel Miller
Baltimore
J. Frank Supplee
P. H. MacGill
Merchants and Manufacturers’ Association
Blanchard Randall
W. Woodward
Charles J. Bell
Washington Board of Trade
Howard B. French
Trades League
William H. Jenks
John H. Graham
Henry N. Rittenhouse
William Gulager
Drug Exchange
Charles M. Biddle
National Hardware Association
W. Brooks
Simon Gratz
New England
Neidlerlein
Harper
South
Central America
Australia
Africa
Paul Zilling
Germany
Stuttgart
Zilling
Republic of Salvador
F. Ferrari Perez
Republic
Warwick
Philadelphia Commercial Museum
Als Honor
Museum
Bellevue
Perez
Hitchings
Pitkins
Major McKinley
U. S. Treasury Ink
U. S. Treasury
William Mann Co
Market St
Ennon
Hotel
Tongue River Agency
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