Portugal Crown Prince and King Carlos Assassinated
Cable report from Lisbon dated February 3 states King Carlos and Crown Prince Louis Philippi were killed while riding in a royal carriage. A Spaniard among the assailants died by his own hand after capture. Emanuel II has been proclaimed king. Portugal mourns as monarchist forces rally for order. Madrid reports Spain alarm and heightened guard measures. funeral held amid widespread sorrow.
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Lisbon
Carlos
Louis Philippi
Emanuel II
Portugal
Madrid
Spain
Alphonso
Phillippi
Alaska Bill Moves Through House Committee On Territories
Washington report notes the House committee on territories will hear the Alaska bill within ten days. Chairman supports the measure. Congressman Sulzer advocates for Alaska. Separate dispatch from Chicago describes severe eastern storms and a deep cold wave from Boston to the Dakotas.
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Alaska
Bosef Committee
Ton
Dakotas
Sulzer
Washington, D.C
House Committee On Territories
Daily Gateway
Chicago
Boston
Fortunes in Philippine Trees Beckon American Lumbermen
Ninety percent of Philippine forests hold 1.4 billion cubic feet of timber, triple the U S yearly cut, yet go to waste while global demand grows. Ebony, mahogany, ironwood, narra and other precious woods await modern methods, machinery, and efficient handling for American fortunes.
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Philippine
United States
Monte Cristos
Sunrise Mail Run Delayed Return From Hope
Sunrise mail was delivered late yesterday by Nate White. He departed Seward on January 31 and returned to Hope at 9 a.m. on February 3. Mail for Seward on this trip was unusually light.
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Nate White
Seward
Hope
Steamer St. Cuthbert Destroyed in Severe Halifax Storm
A fierce Halifax storm yesterday set the steamer St. Cuthbert ablaze and it burned to the water line. Passengers fled into boats as waves swelled. one lifeboat capsized with fifteen deaths. The Cymrie rescued thirty seven survivors nearby.
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Halifax
St. Cuthbert
Cymrie
England pays ransom to Raisuli in Morocco affair
Raisuli releases McLean after demanding one hundred thousand dollars from the British government. The report notes Raisuli’s strong following and long-held claims to leadership in Morocco.
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Morocco
Raisuli
McLean
England
A Y P Exposition Review and Alaska Opportunity Report
Washington senator Samuel es discusses Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition funding and tariff questions. The Louisville Herald lauds the fair, predicts limited future expositions, cites Mexico 1910 projects, and notes Washington subscribed over 1.5 million with others cooperative. Public interest in Alaska grows as a land of opportunity and potential profits.
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Washington, D. C
Samueles
Washington
Congress
The
Herald
United States
Seattle
Pacific Coast
Alaska
Would Blow Up Battleship Threat Unearthed at Sea
Washington reports an attempt to blow up the battleship Ohio was unearthed as crewmen found dynamite hidden in a load on board near Port of Spain. The plot was thwarted and the ship remained safe.
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Daily Gateway
Washington, D.C
Tleship
Ohio
Port of Spain
Big Fleet Safe in Patigonia
Punta Arenas reports the Pacific fleet under Adm Vians arriving safely despite fog in the Straits. City officials planned receptions for the officers as the fleet tied up in a royal welcome. The piece also includes mining market notes on copper prices and production adjustments in 1906.
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Punta Arenas
Pacific Fleet
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