Prince Henry Arrives in St Louis for Four-Hour Visit
Prince Henry of Prussia arrived in St Louis with great public enthusiasm after a whistle and cheering welcome at Union Station. He toured the city, received a German American reception, and was hosted at the Louis Club before departing for Chicago. The journey continued north through Nashville and Indianapolis with similar warm welcomes from southern and midwestern crowds.
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St. Louis
Prince Henry
Union Station
Southern
Todianapolis
Prince Hen
Indianapolis
St. Is
South
Sroes
Nashville
Glee Club
Fiske University
Jubilee Singers
Chattanooga
Louisville
Hugo Centenary Festivities Describe Paris Celebration
Paris marked Victor Hugo centenary events with a house handover to the city to serve as his museum in Place des Vosges. A large ceremony featured schoolchildren, bands, and lighted tributes, including a statue pedestal and illuminated inscriptions. The event was part of a broader series of open air dances and public celebrations.
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Paris
Victor
Victor Hugo
Place Des Vosges
Vietoor
Barrenu
Sena
Tremontinett
Rpenzier
Hugo
T Phm
M. Charpentier
Marseilles
Hotel de Ville
Died Sightless and Died of Heart Disease In New York
Charles Broad way Ross who offered a million dollars to restore sight died here today of heart disease. The reward was never claimed. Enthusiasm rose for Admiral Evans as well during the events. Route of Mis Journey describes a special train traveling through Maryland Pennsylvania Ohio Kentucky Tennessee with cheering crowds at stations along the way. A wheel delay briefly interrupted the journey.
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New York
Charles Broadway Ross
Admiral Evans
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Kentucky
Tennessee
Chattanooga
Borg
Colum
Toneriffer
Bank of Elkhart Suspends Operations Amid Investigation
Bank of Elkhart Illinois suspends operations after a bank examiner inquiry. Deposits total 380000, with assets expected to cover liabilities and full depositor recovery promised. Chicago report notes separate court confession by stock broker William G. Wastmansdoerif unrelated to the bank event.
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Bank OF Elkhart
Ill
Elkhart, TL
Chicago
William G. Wastmansdoerif
United States District Court
Watts Kidnapping Case Indicts Prominent Springfield Woman
Springfield March 3 Mrs Langley St Clair Whitley wife of ex Representative and ex Master in Chancery of Sangamon County has been indicted for kidnapping. Her brother in law John N Watts Jr is also charged with kidnapping the child custody awarded to Mrs Watts. Bond set at 1000 dollars. The child remains missing. Other Watts family members are at large with similar charges. Public debt shows 1.0044 billion at Feb 28, down 70.8 million. George H Ketcham invites Prince Henry to ride Cresceus in Toledo during his visit.
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Springfield
Langley St. Clair Whitley
Sangamon County
Whitjey
Reading
Windsor
Grand Jury
John N. Watts, Jr
Mra Whitley
Mr. Watts
Ciicuit
Great pomp held in St. Peter's Rome Jubilee ceremony
The pontifical jubilee celebration at St. Peter's Basilica featured extraordinary pomp with the pope, the pontifical court, foreign missions, and about 50,000 in attendance. The pope did not participate in the benediction, remaining apart from the services.
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Rome
St. Peter's Cathedral
Pontifical Court
Foreign Missions
Murderous Crank Kills Woman and Himself in Jealous Rage
Anthony Perry aged 38 shot and killed Mrs. Sarah A. Thilman aged 11 at her Franklin street home then killed himself. Jealous rage and a threat to shoot her prompted the murder suicide. Thilman recently widowed, owned a saloon left by her husband. Perry, formerly a longshoreman, had been in a past dispute over his alleged attentions to others.
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Detroi
Maret O
Anthony Perry
Sarah A. Thilman
Franklin Street
Tie
Death Won Race Engineer Was Passing Away
March 3, engineer George C. Pettinger of the Peoria and Eastern division lay dying on his engine car door. Conductor John Scaulon gripped the throttle, speeding the train toward Indianapolis at over seventy miles an hour to reach Carlos City before Pettinger died, but the engineer died as the train halted at the depot.
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George C. Pettinger
Peoria
Biz Pour
John Scaulon
Indianapolis
Carlos City
Pettinger
Indianay
Chess Tourney Winners and Draws Report
In Monte Carlo Marek S defeated Reggie Wolf from Ginsberg and Teichmann defeated Albin in the international chess tournament. Mareo and Mason drew at Sutton, Neb. Also, Oakland hotel and several smaller buildings burned, about 18000 dollars loss, guests escaped unharmed. Onawa La March 3 Murder of Brainard a farmer near Preparation Monona county in Harrison county on way to buy a farm, about 2000 dollars on him.
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Monte Carlo
Marek S
Janowski
Reggie Wolf
Ginsberg
Teichmann
Albin
Mareo
Mason
Sutton
New Sutton
Neb
Oakland Hotel
Fie
Pscarcely
Farner
Onawa
Hd Brainard
Preparation
Monona County
Harrison County
Paterson Flood Devastation Deepens In New Jersey
Paterson New Jersey endures a severe flood with widespread damage across mill districts and homes. Three weeks of prior fires and rising waters have left many families homeless. one death reported in the disaster area. Damaging river overflow threatens Spruce street raceway water power for mills. authorities consider blasting a new channel to relieve the flood.
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Paterson
N. J
Marely Reat
Lis
Waterson
Assaic
Henry Richards
Spruce Street
Straight Street
Rogers Locomotive Works
Oates’ Drug Store
Hamilton Avenue
Main Street
British casualties and Boer losses in Transvaal column
Kitchener reports disaster details to escort for the convoy of empty wagons. Across Vondonoep in Transvaal on February 25 the British casualties total 632 killed wounded and prisoners with two guns captured by the Boers. Estimated total damage reaches about 1 250 000 including thousands of workers affected.
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London
Kitchener
Vondonoep
Transvaal Colony
Hi Water
Lleshie
Nineteen Dead in Telluride Snow Slide Victims Named
Telluride Colorado March 2 five more victims added to the known dead bringing the total to nineteen. Names include Olaf Cedarberg Louis Tandberg Andrew and others found during third slide excavations. Earlier searchers Gus Swen Cen Clem Pintell Relw Gregory H S Turead Larry Gollen Gus Kraus Robymond Bishop Wade Crew Harr Stanley.
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Col
Gus Ven Fintell
Tw Briat
Olaf Sy Cedarberg
Louis Tandberg
Andrew Nd
Gus Swen Ce
Clem Vem Pintell
Relw Wwregory
H. S. Turead
Larry Gollen
Gus Kraus
Rbymond Bishop
Wade Crew
Secretary of the Interior
Tillman letters and political travel stir South Carolina visit
Washington and New York dispatches report Senator Tillman planning an Irish gathering and a private interview as President urged to skip a South Carolina visit for political reasons. Senator Platt cites discussions with Tillman on the matter and notes concerns about timing and politic considerations regarding the exposition.
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New York
McLaurin
South Carolina
Ree
Tillman
Senator Tillman
Ator Platt
Senathe
Platt
Nator Platt
Ton
M.C
Parent's Brutality Arrest in Tarhow County
March 3 Lee Vans eny of Tarhow county faces arrest on a charge of harming his year old son. Neighbors describe him as brutal. wife died two years ago. He reportedly carved out most of the boy's teeth with a chisel after the child refused medicine, leaving a deep mouth wound and broken jaw. Vanscoy is held on bond in Sioux City.
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Woodstock
Earl Ellsworth
A. W. Anderson
FP. Ellsworth
Donnelly
Circuit Court
Young Ellsworth
Anderson
Ellsworth
Elsworths
KB. J. Ellsworth
Earl
Aml
Lee Vanseny
Tarhow
Vanseny
Vanscoy
Bonds
Sioux City
Sugar Prices Cut Five Points In New York Trade
Early March market notes report refined sugar grades reduced by five points. In U.S. news, President Roosevelt informed of plans for a Grand Army encampment in October, while a rail wreck near Decatur left a man injured. Fire in Virden destroyed several downtown shops and offices, though rescue crews later rescinded the call. Beloit reports mild smallpox with nine cases, while Havana welcomes Russian painter Vassili Verestchagin as he heads to Santiago to depict San Juan for the president.
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Havana
Vassili Verestchagin
Santiago
Battle of
Roosevelt
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