Prince Henry of Prussia Ends U S Tour in New York
Prince Henry of Prussia completed his United States tour returning to New York after nine days away. His train covered 4258 miles through thirteen states with cordial welcomes everywhere. Captain von Vuller quoted the prince praising American hospitality and the hosts who greeted him at rail stations and in cities large and small.
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New York
Prince Henry of Prussia
Philadelphia
Capain von Vuller
von Vuller Sais
United States
Elo
St. Lous
Nouth
Middle West
Austria-Hungary to Elevate Washington Mission to Embassy
The Tremden blatt reports Austria-Hungary will raise its Washington mission to an embassy. The U S legation in Vienna will also become an embassy. The move signals closer ties and enhanced relations with the United States amid shifts in Europe’s political and commercial orders.
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Vienna
Tremdenblatt
Austria-hungary
Washington
United States
Austria- Hungary
Europe
Boer Envoys Report Ended Mission to U S
Officials know the Boer delegates presented no credentials and made no formal relief requests. Their future movements remain unknown as the mission to the United States ends without incident.
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Washington
United States
Neither Side Sees End to War Says Wallace
Cable from Pretoria reports Edgar Wallace says the war should not be prolonged beyond a year and perhaps two. He believes there is a clear reason to conclude hostilities without extended fighting.
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London
Cabling
Pretoria
Edgar Wallace
Omaha Road Chartered in Indian Territory to Osage and Creek
Guthrie Oklahoma March 8 The Omaha Kansas City Gulf railroad has been chartered in Indian Territory to build a line from Wichita Kansas to the Osage and Creek nations.
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Guthrie
O. T
Omaha, Kansas City & Gulf Railroad
Indian Territory
Wichita
Kan
Beet Sugar Industry Shows Huge 140 Percent Gain
Washington reports beet sugar production for 1901-02 reached 1,850,000 tons, up 140 percent from 1900-01’s 7,400 tons. Thirty-one factories operated in 1900 with eleven new in 1901. nine more under construction for 1902, with capacities from 300 to 1,000 tons daily.
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United States
Sebewaing
Carrollton
Mount Clemens
Crosswell
Shelby
Ind
Philippine Sick Report Shows Monthly Military Plague Low
Washington March 7 Surgeon General Sternberg released the January health report for the Philippine division. Sick rate stood at 6.16 percent with 2 631 total cases and fifty nine deaths. The report notes improved bubonic plague figures and cites ongoing arduous operations in Samar and Batangas.
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Washington
Sternberg
le Philippines
S.ck
Pope
Sch
Samar
Batangas
Flarry Dunn
Little Hope for Statehood in Oklahoma Territory
The single statehood delegation from the Indian Territory returns from Washington with little chance for immediate statehood. Delegate Bradford’s address says no statehood bill will pass this session unless Indian Territory is included as part of Oklahoma, and favors a temporary territorial government that does not thwart future single statehood.
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I. T
Iewaqy
Washington
Congress
Deleenate Bradford
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
Japan Buys Colorado Rails
Goya a Japanese railways director, visiting Pueblo, plans to source railroad steel from local works for Japan. He will recommend the deal, which is expected to close, promising large transportation savings for the Japanese government.
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Pueblo
Colo
Goya
Railways In
Japan
Eastern Steel Works
Editor New Strongly Urged to Take Postmaster Post
Washington dispatch reports strong pressure on Henry S New of Indianapolis to accept the first assistant postmaster generalship. Senator Beveridge conferred with Postmaster General Payne. New hesitates due to business and other reasons and has not yet decided.
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Washington
Henry S New
Indianapolis
Senator Beveridge
Indiana
Payne
Mr. New
Payne Outlines Cuba Reciprocity Three Proposals
Payne of the ways and means committee surveys Cuban reciprocity options, endorsing a 20 percent duty cut while warning it delays annexation. He dissects Morris and Tawney plans, arguing direct Cuban payments or high duty rebates lack constitutional and economic merit.
Live Stock Market Report From Recent Auction
Receipts were fair with steady demand across cattle and hogs. Desirable grades commanded strong prices while common cattle sold slower. cows and bulls showed steady to firm values. feeder lambs and ewes brought solid bids as buyers sought quality, with overall market activity easing into the close.
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Anadee
Wethers Sievgdia
St Gee Ore
Livestock market report shows mixed cattle and hogs results
Market opened weak for hogs and closed steady. Cattle prices posted varied gains with steers and heifers trading at multiple levels, including western fed steers and native cows. Sheep and lambs remained active with strong demand for western lambs and yearlings while culls and feeders showed mixed movements.
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Texas
Guan Wu
Sais
Et Decane
Western Lambs
Macive Wethers
Western Wethers
Insurrection Expiring in Manila Province and Rizal
Acting Governor Wright reports Visayas province peaceful and Rizal province calm after recent unrest. He blames insurgent influence for disturbances in Laguna and Satangas. Ampil's claims are labeled unreliable and driven by terror. Band captured Ampil, dispersed by constabulary, and Montalon the former robber chief’s power is broken. Wright cites General Bell and others as indicating the insurrection is waning.
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Manila
March
Wright
Visrong
Rizal
Laguna
Satangas
Senor Ampil
Caintra
Morong
Ampil
Montalon
General Bell
Court martial ordered for Waller and Day over Samar killings
In Manila on March 7 a court martial is set for Major Littleton W Waller and Lieutenant John A Day of the Marine Corps on charges they executed natives on Samar without trial. Reports describe a native bound to a tree shot in stages over four days amid brutal conditions.
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Manila
Littleton W. Waller
John A. Day
Marine Corps
Samar
Peet beds planned on land sale in Michigan township
Allegan Michigan March 6 H T Marsh of Allegan county sold 360 acres in Martin township to Count Carl Kleinstock. The buyer intends converting the tract into peet beds as part of a peat industry project.
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Allegan, Mich
H. T. Marsh
Allegan County
Carl Kleinstock
Martin Township
Illinois Picks Site for State Building at Fair
President T. M. Bunlap and the Illinois world’s fair commission arrived in St. Louis. They met with Director Isaac S. Taylor to select a location for the Illinois state building, aiming for a direct line with Missouri and Texas in the second position of importance among state buildings.
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Llinois
ST. 1
TI. M. Bunlap
Ulinois
Bryan hints at democratic nominee in uncertain race
In Scranton on March, W. J. Bryan spoke about possible Democratic presidential contenders. He warned that the issue and its importance are unpredictable and urged that the platform be crafted by those with unquestioned fidelity to democratic principles.
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Scranton
W. J. Bryan
President Denies Change in Cuban Reciprocity Policy
The White House released an authorized statement from the president stating there is no foundation to claims that he has altered his stance on the Cuban reciprocity issue. The denial comes as public attention centers on tensions over trade arrangements with Cuba.
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Payne
Ways and Means Committee
Cuba
Morris
Minnesota
Tawney
Sugar Trust
Committee On Ways and Means
Hawaii
Porto Rico
House Republicans
Washington
White House
Trainmen Grievance Reaches Denver Office
A grievance committee representing fourth division workers of the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad is in Denver to present complaints to the manager. Allegations include dismissals for trivial reasons, layoffs, and refusals of transportation home. Manager Herbert denies any danger of a railroad tie-up.
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Denver
Erievance
The
Denver & Rio Grande Railroad
Herbert
Cholera Hits Medina Pilgrims in Constantinople Report
Cholera has broken out among pilgrims at Medina with 110 deaths reported. The款 Constantinople dispatch notes significant fatalities among attendees and health concerns rising in the area.
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Constantinople
Medina
Robbery Ends in Murder of Henry Smith at Sandburg
Three masked men broke into the home of Henry Smith in Sandburg, Butler County, assaulted the elderly man and tortured Mrs. Smith, ransacked the house, and escaped with 3200 after wrecking property. Henry Smith is identified as a wealthy retired farmer.
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Smith
Sandburg
Remarkable St Jacob s Oil testimonial from Portsmouth wife
Elizabeth S Rabbets of Mile End Portsmouth recounts her husband a shipwright injuring his ankle and leg with the leg turning black yet recovering after using St Jacob s Oil within weeks. She also reports her daughter’s skin disease improving after using Vogeler s Curative Compound and notes sending for free samples.
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Portsmouth Times and
Naval Gazette
Frederick Peyne
Portsmouth
England
St. Jacobs
Payne
Arthur Creswell
Commercial Road
Vogeler
Elizabeth S. Rabbets
Grafton Street
Mile Find
Landport
Woreler
St. Jacob's Qi, Ltd
Baltimore
Mrs. Rabbets
Bill for Federation of American Zionists Seeks Palestine Purchase
Influential New York Hebrews push a state legislature bill to incorporate the federation of American Zionists. The plan aims to buy Palestine from the Turkish government to allow Jews worldwide to settle there, with many rich backers said to be ready to fund the purchase if the Porte agrees.
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Hebrews of
New York
Federation of American Zionists
Palestine
Porte
West and Morgan tensions described by Washington insiders
Leslie's Weekly recounts a new senator offended by a colleague asking about Jones being the worst new public figure. The frail Missouri statesman replies that he cannot judge since he is deeply committed to Morgan. The anecdote highlights long running strains between West of Missouri and Morgan of Alabama in the capital.
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Senator West
Missouri
Morgan
Alabama
Washington
Jones
Leslie
Earliest New York Playbill Sold for 506 Dollars
The first known New York playbill from the library of Thomas J. McKee sold for 506 dollars to Evert Jansen Wendell. The item announces a November 12, 1753 performance of Richard III.
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New York
Thomas J. McKee
Evert Jansen Wendell
Richard III
Russian mercantile fleet and quirky proverbs mix
The piece notes the Russian mercantile marine with 745 steamers and 2 293 sailing vessels. It then offers a collection of adages about memory love advice martyrdom ignorance and cold feet with a casual humorous tone.
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Russian Mercantile Marine
Germany
Talk Is Cheap Yet Defiance Starch Sells Strong
Ad claims Defiance Starch guarantees a hit product with money back. Repeats price of 10 ounces for 10 cents and urges trial.
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