Monument Unveiling at Fairmount with McKinleys Present
Philadelphia April 2 President McKinley and wife attended the unveiling of an equestrian statue of General Ulysses S Grant at Fairmount Park. Rosemary Sartoris, Grant’s granddaughter, led the ceremony as crowds cheered. The event drew cabinet members, family, and hundreds along a route from Washington aboard a special train.
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Philadelphia
Raleigh
Rosemary Sartoris
General Grant
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Grant
Rosemary Sartori
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Schuytkitt River
Fairmount Park
Pairmount Park
Topleigh
Delaware River
Cite
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Washington
Mire McKinles
Treasury
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Aberhart
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Burretiry Gage
Ramuel HH
Astbridge
John HH
Converse
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Blone
Pennsylvenis
Nelson A. Miles
Bias Cates
Clark
Hattlean
Oregon
Joseph E. Coghmn
Praleigh
Peek
Vermont
Musa Sartoris
Indies
Jury Deliberates on Mrs. George Murder Case
Canton Ohio April 2 jurors wait in the overnight jury room to decide if Mrs. George is guilty of murder in the George-Saxton case. Courtroom bustle continues as spectators and relatives stay close and Judge Taylor awaits a verdict at any hour.
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Canton
George
Saxton
Eoen
Taylor
Instructions to Revenue Agents on Handling Counterfeit Cigars
Internal Revenue Service issues guidance to collectors in Lancaster and Harrisburg districts on rules for handling counterfeit clears and stamps. Authorities describe how to distinguish genuine from fake stamps, when to release or hold goods, and how to pursue penalties and tax recovery with district attorney consultation.
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Washington
Wileeh
Internal Revenue Bureu
Internal Revenue
Lancaster
Elan
Selma
Elumme
Jaecoha & Co
W le Kendig
Cears
Revenue Stamp Frauds Trial Shifts to Arraignment
Kilery B. Trighaw once U S district attorney and Harvey K. Newitt his former assistant were arraigned before U S Commissioner on charges tied to a stamp counterfeiting conspiracy involving the Jacobs Kendrick Taylor redepeves case. Hearing occurred in the United States Circuit Court room.
Fighting at Samoa Collision Near Apia Seventy Dead
An official dispatch from Apia Samoa dated April 15 reports a collision three miles from Apia between the Tanu and retreating forces. About seventy were killed or wounded with no European casualties. A fire detachment in reserve saw no action.
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Torin
Samoa
Transatlantic Shipping Records From Idan Ports
April 27 report lists ships sailing to New York from Bremen Cherbourg Queenstown and Rotterdam with arrivals noted in New York. Vessels include Ihkahwr Wie helm der Grouse, Britannie, Birket, Yentenio, Lahn, Baule and Amsterdam with routes via Southampton, Liverpool, Mowo
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Ihkahwr Wiehelm der Grouse
Bremen
Cherbourg
New York
Queenatown—Intlioi
Britannie
Birket
Riederith de Grote
Brome
Southampton
Liverpool
Yentenio
Prumen
Lahn
Naples
Ballet
Baule
Genog
Rototrdam
Balled
Amsterdam
Mowlogne
Fire Traces at Money Brook Wills Case in County Court
Partial transcription notes a blaze at Money Brook, Chester County, impairing the will records of Evers and Lewis. The April 17 event caused damage to the deed files, with an estimated loss of £25,000 attributed to unsettled mortgages and other uncertain assets.
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Evers & Lewis
Money Brook
Lern
Mauras
Grighi
Pennsylvania Pensions Update Officials Report
Washington April 2 pension certificates increase listed for Honinamin Vince Franklin Forks Busquchanna and others. Officials note adjustments to pension records and disbursement schedules.
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Washington
Honinamin
Vince
Frankin Forks
Busquchanna
Dinner of the Americas Club honors Grant birthday
Pittsburg April 27. The Americas Republican club banquet saluted General Grant’s birthday with General Joseph Wheeler and Admiral Winfield S. Schley as guests of honor. Speeches praised Grant’s leadership and urged national reunion, with remarks on the navy’s heroes and wartime service.
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Joseph Wheeler
Admiral Winfield S. Schley
Pittsburg
Politico
Americas Republican Club
General Grant
Finstead
Repubican
Kinley
Harrison
Read
Sherman
Army
Nevy
Jos
Eph Wheeler
Winfield
Rehley
Ainner
Schienty
Inmany Mempeces
Ftterney
Wie
Wheeler
Cupl Gee Clrches
Sheriff’s Sale Way of Progress Falls at Goldsboro
York Pa April 2 While a sheriff s sale Wayne of Progress at J J Snyder s implement warehouse at Goldsboro in this county warning the floor gave way about one hundred men fell to the floor Machinery fell on the men pinning some down Twenty three were slightly injured several had limbs broken John Forrow a farmer from Yocumtown had both legs broken and was otherwise injured and unconscious it is thought he will die
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Mount Mentegor
Hillborn
Vermont
Soratema Lake
S. Dirant
Charleston
S&s
North
Eouth
United States
Grant
ISG Widh PS
Rnppomattox
Leo
Andrew Dohneon
H. F. Lew
Ptt
Kentucky
Vicksbureg
Appomattox
Bain
Crant
Wheeler
Geome
York
J. J. Snyder
Qgoldsboro
John Forrow
Yocum Toun
McNair in Shortage Case Hits Wilmington Bank
Ernest B. McNair a receiving teller at the Williston Saving Fund Society faced a shortage of funds in his accounts. Directors reported the defalcation at a special meeting and decided not to prosecute, with McNair contesting the verdict while real estate issues favored the bank. The embezzlement began seven years ago, according to McNabie.
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Del
Ernest B. McNair
Willaton Saving Fund
Sonsoton
McNab
McNabie
State issues charters to several Philadelphia firms
Harrisburg April 17 state department issued charters to a group of Philadelphia companies including William Koren and Sons Cement Company with capital listed, Duvcon Paneer Coal Company, Pitmurg Steel Foundry and others in Gloseports area with stated capital of $200,000 and related details.
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Harrisburg
State Department
William Koren & Sons’ Cement Company
Philadelphia
Capital
Duvcon
Paneer Coal Company
Philadelphhis Eswtiad
Shina
Pitmurg Steel Foundry
Gloseports Capit
MacArthur Drives Insurgents Near Apalit Amid Heavy Fighting
Manila reports General MacArthur's division crossed the Tio Grande advancing on Apalit. Rebels fled to safety as American forces captured 20 prisoners, a brass cannon and Maxim gun, while casualties and near-constant artillery mark the engagement. General Lawton's column pushed toward Norosagatay as heat and jungle fatigue tested troops.
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Manila
McArthur
Tio Grande
Apalit
Unveiling of the Grant Monument and Related Events
A morning summary notes cloudy warmer weather and multiple items including the unveiling of the Grant Monument in Philadelphia, sports gossip and baseball results, an editorial remark, and local notices. Other items mention the Mae trove Ayrolone and Lawton defeating Filipino forces in distant coverage.
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Missouri
Philadelphia
Schley
Wheeler
Lawton
Georgia Negro Murdered in Leesburg Area
The body of Mitchell Daniel a Black man was found in the road near Leesburg Georgia riddled with bullets. Local reports indicate a shooting occurred around sundown with possible links to recent rioting and inflammatory talk among nearby families including the Laramore clan. Officers say three Black men tried to force entry at Mrs. William Laramore’s room about a week earlier, screams drew help and the suspects fled. a fire damaged the Laramore house a few days later.
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Mitchel
Daniel
Wantel
Agarmer
Laramere Amt
Cine
William Laramore
Daramore
Bret
Opinion from Fleitz on State Information Sharing
Harrisburg April 2 Deputy Attorney General Fleitz issued an opinion to Auditor General McCauley stating county officials must furnish any state department with information as required by the 1887 act, with compensation to be fixed by the auditor general. The deputy attor ney general also advised that all stock of building and loan associations paying any interest rate should be taxed under the 1887 act and returned for taxation.
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Harrisbore
Fleitx
McCauley
Galar Ie Elder
Split Currency Bills Arrest in Torthond Maine
Trockland Me April 27 Deputy United States Marshal, County Attorney, and City Marshal arrested Sidney Thompen of Sovth Thomnarion for altering government notes. Thompen allegedly split ten dollar bills and recombined halves to pass them as tens. He is thirty one, with a wife and several children.
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K. D. Reiffern
Secret Service
United States
Maresh Sorten
Johnson
Crockett
Torthond
Sidney T. Thompen
Sovth Thomnarion
Thompen
Wille
Thowmpaon
Blowout Mountain Coal Field Activity Report
Report from Little Rock dated Avril 21 notes that 31,000 tons have been taken from Blowout Mountain in Cook County. Many claims near the discovery area have ceased operations and some workers have quit prospecting, with shifting activity expected nearby.
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Little Hock
Ark
Avril
Cook County
Turmera
Ban Fraoden Mission Faces Opposition
A disrupted report notes April events under the United States context with Fraoden and Somna, detailing attempts to overtake a figure amid tensions. Transports Ohio and Fenater are set to move, aiming to block Elemebuli before the Badger departs.
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Fraoden
United Btaten
Somna
Death of Hipbert Goulet in Naples Yacht Accident
New York reports Hipbert Goulet died yesterday in Naples Maly while yachting. The telegram offers no clear answer if he was aboard the yacht at his death. His brother Ogden Coulet died aboard his Sarthe near the English Channel.
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the Wold
Hipbert Goulet
Naples
Maly
Goulet
Ogden Coulet
Theatrical Manager T Deck Dead at 43
New York reports the death of T deck a well known theatrical manager from cancer of the liver aged about forty three at his home in the city authorities say the cause was malignant disease after a brief illness unknown officials indicated.
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New York
An 'T. Deck
Missouri Tornado Blues Kirksville Dispatches Die and Injuries Rise
A violent cyclone struck Kirksville Missouri at 6 20 PM wrecking a wide path through the eastern city ruins strewn with twenty five dead and many injured. Reports from Chillicothe list numerous fatalities and missing across Newton and surrounding areas as storms extend with further casualty estimates and property damage.
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Kirkeville
Kirksville
Kateis Olly
Journal
Chillicothe
Sewton
Muy
Weather Forecast for Washington in April
The forecast notes unsettled April conditions with periods of rain and showers. It calls for a cooler trend with mixed precipitation and several showers spreading into the weekend.
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Washington
Pareenet Fur Pirtdines Pop Edeteniy
Etinayl- Verity
Dheemreuehige
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