Navy plans and arrivals for Prince Henry visit to New York
Reports from Washington and Berlin detail Rear Admiral Evans assembling a squadron including the flagship Tindis and ships Olympia San Francisco and Cincinnati to welcome Prince Henry of Prussia. Kronprinz Wilhelm may sail directly to New York with the imperial yacht Hausorder for a Atlantic coast escort to the harbor. Also notes Count von Waldersee and Mrs Lee related to a German field marshal, and other domestic items across Chicago and Scranton.
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Evans
Berlin
Washington
Kot
Hampton Roads
Kronpring
Wilhelm
Amptoh Roads
Prince Henry
New Yorks
Stear
Navy Department
Prince
Tindis
Olympia
San Francisco
Cincinnati
Hartford
Aittles
Delvey
von Diegerichs
Manila
Avill
Tompkingville
Hohebzollérn
Atlantic
West Indies
New York Harbor
Hyans
Ins
Asiatic
George A. Converse
Hingis
The Thesadw Robbery Captain Titus Names Suspect
Captain Titus tracks a $50,000 jewelry theft with a suspect linked to Lerney and a Chicago pawnbroker, identifies a man as a missing valet, and plans cross state identification in Gretna Louisiana while seeking a confession to avoid a long trip for Mr. Thebaud.
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Titus
Kant Louisiane
Kern
New York
Paul G.ithebrand
Thor Wag
Gretna
Polia
Edward
Lerney
Ax TB. Manners
New Orleans
Stampede from Dawson Sends Thousands to New Goldfields
Thousands of miners rush from Dawson to Henderson creek near Stuart River after stakeout reports. Charles Berryman, aboard Cottage City, notes several thousand on the creek with all claims staked. He also mentions winter gambling schemes in Dawson, and preliminary work on a vast mining tunnel near Juneau, Alaska, intended to tap Silver Bow claims and operate year round on a beach-to-mountains route.
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Port Townshend
Wash
Dawson
Cottage City
Charles Berryman
Klondike
Satter
Berrymn
Henderson Creek
Stuart River
Juneau
Alaska
Silver Bow
Bagin
Bold Train Robbery Near Fort Smith Stirs Nation
Seven masked men held up a southbound Kansas City Southern passenger train one mile north of Spiro Indian Territory. They opened the local safe in the express car but secured no loot from it. attempts on the through safe failed. The mail car was lifted, and authorities, including United States marshals, searched the region. Three miners were arrested and taken to Poteau. The robbers reportedly escaped with about $2,000.
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Fort Smith
Ark
Kansas City Southern
Spiro
I. T
United States
Poteau, L. T. Railroad and Express
Cuban Reciprocity Debate Heard by Ways and Means Panel
Cuba reciprocity arguments dominated a Ways and Means hearing with Cubans and sugar and tobacco interests present. Louis Place urged eventual free trade both ways as Cuba's sole solution, while New York Produce Exchange figures warned against U.S. tariff cuts harming Cuba’s economy and U.S. exports.
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Washington
Cuba
Mclellan
Charles Rabidgn
C. P. Armstrong
the Produce Exchange
Payne
Fee
Robertson
Mgr. Armstrong
Louis
Place
United States
United Siates
Long
Kansag
Ate
Ha~ Vara
Cubin
Zeldedt
Richardson
Tennessee
Senate
M .Daissel
Pennsylvania
Bridge Collapse Traps Trolley Car In White River
In Indianapolis on January 17 a trolley car with many passengers fell when the West Washington street bridge collapsed. The car and riders plunged into the White River as rescuers worked to determine how many lives were lost. The bridge stood a mile west of downtown.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Troley
West Washington Street
White River
Burglary Novelty as Thieves Steal Whole Building
A Cleveland report from Tan Jan 17 describes two thieves who moved a complete two by eighty foot building from a lot onto their wagon and even tried to sell the vacant lot. The owner, David Walters, used the structure as a marble shop and found the site obliterated with only ground cleared. Local residents recalled seeing a tent, horses, and hayrack used to dismantle and load the timber.
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Cleveland
Tan
Twoéturghirs
Newbury
David Walters
Walters
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Alex
A. Mason
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Potomac ST
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Swartz
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Heat and Gas
BR. Bybely
Jonathan Street
Arnese Snap
Bliler
C K, Hoffman & Co
Merchant Tailors
J.C. Hoffman Sons
Kensonedle
Downsville
Little, Es-Dentt
Potomac 56
Ella M. Miller
Hagerstown
Jonathan St
Kent
Sland
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Nor
Oway Ave
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Aleo Table Boarders
E. Fhanklin
the Square
Cor
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Locust Streets
Washington County Free Library
the Mail
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M. G. Baum
East Ave
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Spoke & Reading Co
B. A. Monny
Trais
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L.E
C'Cook
Haverstown
Pater Gray
Jacob E. Fisher
Foto Xauchad Wayside
Celler
Lou
Io Mako
Charlea
Altin
Potomac
OF the
Kahn
Franklin Street
Academy of Music
Weber & Field
WEBER
Aguoiseion Sci Eee
Kowsia
Mecca
John B. Sweeney
Grocery Store
Maryland
A. V. Polack
Seweler
W. Waeh- St
Hagertown
Ench Maryland Leather & Saddlery Co
John Gassman
Oley’s
Hood
C.I. Hood & Co
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Pean Medi iEcing Co
Ohio
Schindel
Kibney
Foley
Price Inc
Larrabee
The
Carrollton Chemical Go
Baltimore, MD
D Ter Reon
Hrandin
Hed
Wien Brudeinton
Little Giants
Samuel. Emmert's
Zeigler Bros
Cape
J. W. Seaman & CO. MG
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C. B. Sneder's
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the Prince
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Scranton
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Senate Committee On
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Philippines
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Western Pickle Packers’ Association
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Michigan
Iowa
Missouri
New Jersey
Prankfort
Clem A. Pritt
William Pittser
Pittser
York
New, York
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Chile
Dr. Ball
St Gough
Ways and Means Committee
Sumner
George. W. Sumner
League Island Navy Yard
South Atlantic
Cape mm
Montevideo
Louisville
McKnight
German National Bank
Spain
J. L. MA. Curry
Curry
Albany
James
Martin
Rune Freight
Willard State Hospital
Electric Companys
Montreal
Royal Electric “Light Company
Minneapolis
Min
MM. Bracken
Minnesota
State Board of Health
Bracken
Geran. Printing and Publishing Company
Ed T
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McKintey
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