Prince Henry Returns to Germany Amid Cheerful Welcome
Admiral Prince Henry of Prussia lands at Cuxhaven aboard the Deutschland after a transatlantic voyage. Emperor William II greets him with kisses, the Kaiser Wilhelm II escorts him, and both ships sail to Kiel. Prince Henry thanks Americans for kindness, reflects on fatigue, and muses on future U.S. relations while attorneys and press record his remarks.
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His Majesty
Prince Henry
Marine Guard
Hohenzollern
Guard of Honor
William His Majesty
Boehler
Kaisertheim
Kaiser Wilhelm III
Kiel
Cuxhaven
Associated Press
America
United States
American
Philadelphia
Roosevelt
Roosevel
Plymouth
Emperor William
Kiel Yacht Club
Deutachland
Prinee
Henry
Albers
Scarfpins
Wptain Albers
Barends
Hoboken
Anothat
Germany
Kaiser Wilhelm II Arrives at Brunsbuettel for Night Stop
Dispatch notes Kaiser Wilhelm II arrives in Brunsbuettel at quarter to nine for the night and plans to proceed to Kiel the next day. A Berlin Herald correspondent reports mounting attention to Prince Henry’s voyage despite general newspaper skepticism.
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Brunsbuettel
Prussia
Kiel
New York
Prince Henry
Berlin
The
Herald
Prac
Beet lobbyers seek subsidies to curb Cuban sugar
The Brooklyn Eagle denounces a proposed subsidy plan for beet sugar growers to bribe Congress to admit Cuban sugar. It argues beet interests dominate twelve states, threaten policy toward Cuba, and warns this would corrupt national morals and harm American exporters while Cuba near ships and American capital would benefit.
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Brooklyn Eagle
Cuba
United States
National Capitol
Island
Connecticut
California
Porto Rico
Hawaii
Louisiana
South America
Indies
Germany
Italy
Austria
France
Spain
Brooklyn
Internal Revenue
Congress
Spain cracks down on Barcelona rioters in Final Judgment
In the Final Judgment, Salt Lake Tribune reports Spain swiftly executed rioters after tumult and leaders were shot, implying a trial. The piece condemns Spain as a cruel oppressor while predicting harsh vengeance for centuries of oppression.
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Salt Lake
Chinese Rebels Take Fang-Cheng in Surprise Victory
Reports from Hong Kong say Kwang-Si rebels defeated General Ma and seized Fang-Cheng. Mandarins killed or captured, town looted, rebel HQ set up, and the rebellion spreads through Kwang-Si Kwang-Tung Yun-Nan. Imperial troops desert join rebels for pay and loot. Hung-Ming leads the revolt, tied to Hung-Sou-Chuen.
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Honk Kong
Kwang-Si
Fang-Cheng
Kwang-Tung
Yun-Nan
Tien-Pai
Kwang-Chou
Marshal Su
Lien-Chou
Majis
Kao-Chou
Kwang-Tzung
Hung-Ming
Hung-Sou-Chuen
China and the Powers in distant indemnity talks
London reports reveal a long blue book detailing China’s indemnity negotiations with the powers from 191 to 191, with Britain and the United States allied against continental rivals. It notes the quest for a joint loan guarantee, US reluctance on arbitration, and Manchuria’s limited reference amid calls to reform the mandarins system.
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London
China
Foreign Office
St. Petersburg
Charles S. Scott
Lord Lansdowne
Count Lamsdorff
Great Britain
United States
Ernest Satow
Peking
Russia
Sir Ernest Satow
Rockhill
Hague Courts of Arbitration
General Lowther
Washington
Lord Nsdowne
Hill
Lowther
France
Congress
Manchuria
Count Lansdorf
Fortification Talk Over Wei-Hai-Wei Harbor
In the House of Lords the Earl of Portsmouth urged fortifying Wei-Hai-Wei harbor at least £1,250, while the first lord of the admiralty, Earl of Selbourne, argued the government would not maintain Wel-Hat-Wet fortifications and that money should go to ships rather than bricks.
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London
House of Lords
Earl of Portsmouth
Admiralty
Earl of Selbourne
Traducing American Soldiers Dispatch From Chicago
Washington Star cites a Chicago dispatch defending U S troops in the Philippines. Gen E S Otts says American soldiers are not brutal and revenge was not the spirit of the troops. Occasional cruelty reports were investigated and punished.
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Washington
Chicago
E. 8
Otts
United States
Islands
Cantwell Nominated By Blackford Jay Randolph Delegates
The joint convention for Blackford Jay and Randolph counties met at Pierce's Hall Redkey Indiana led by Thomas Hutchens Theodore Shockney was named permanent chair and Frank Bracken secretary Blackford nominated Sidney W Cantwell Hartford City Jay county nominated Daniel E Griner Cantwell won on one ballot with totals of 21 2 41 to Griner 4 9 total 43 Cantwell's nomination was made unanimous and the convention adjourned.
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Indianapolis Journal
Redkey
Ind
Blackford
Jay
Randolph
Pierce's Hall
Thomas Hutchens
Winchester
Theodore Shockney
Union City
Frank L. Bracken
Portland
Blackford County
Sidney W. Cantwell
Hartford City
Jay County
Daniel E. Griner
Cantwell
Griner
Covington Republicans join Independents for citizen ticket
Covington Indiana Republicans will not field a ticket this year and join independent Democrats to back a citizens ticket. The Democratic administration is accused of excessive debt and lack of transparency, with a bond issue of 39 000 advertised in a New York county paper. Education-focused campaign planned by movement promoters. In New Albany Indiana, March 15 the Republican city primary is set for next Monday with mayoral battle between ex Mayor Thomas W Armstrong and Frank L Shrader after Benjamin D Jay withdrew.
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Berlin
Prince Henry of
Prussia
Germany
United States
Die Post
Wild West
California
New York
Arizona Kicker
Deutsche Tages Zeitung
Prince Henry
Indianapolis Journal
Covington
Ind
Citizens
Citizens’ Movement
New Albany
Benjamin D. Jay
Thomas W. Armstrong
Frank L.shrader
Waller General Chappee Court Lacks Jurisdiction
Manila March 13 The court martial to try Maj. Littleton Waller and Lieut. John H A Day of the Marine Corps met its first session. Defense argued lack of jurisdiction since Marines cannot be tried by the Army. the court ruled the point well taken and awaits higher orders from General Chaffee and Washington. The panel includes officers from Marine and Army services.
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Manila
Maj. Littleton
W. T. Waller
John H. A. Day
Marine Corps
Samar
Waller
Arthur T. Marix
Edwin T. Glenn
Army
Sutro
William H. Bisbee
Marix
General Chaffee
Long
Washington
James Forney
Mancel
Goodiel
Otway C. Berryman
William P. Biddle
Eli K. Cole
Robert M. Glison
Cyrus
Roberts
George 8. Anderson
Allen Smith
Edgar B. Robertson
Sampson Falson
Henry P. Kingsbury
The
Third Cavalry
Court of inquiry to review Maj. Davis conduct in Manila
By order of Secretary Root General Chaffee formed a court of inquiry to meet in Manila. It will probe alleged official misconduct of Maj. George B. Davis commissary of subsistence while acting as depot commissary at Manila. The court convened at Davis’s request.
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Washington
Root
Chaffee
Manila
Maj
George B. Davis
Major Davis
Testimony of General Otis on Philippine Conditions
Major General Otis testified before the Senate Philippines committee describing war’s end in 1900. He said Aguinaldo’s forces were dispersed, Luzon was peaceful, and civil government including a Supreme Court operated in seven provinces. He criticized native officers but affirmed US kindness to Filipinos and the need for protection and self-government limits. The witness noted arms and funds sources and the Manila withdrawal plan to align with peace. The committee adjourned at 2 PM.
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Otis
MacArthur
Hughes
United States
Bell
Philippine
Philippines
Cuba
Weyler
Washington
Senate Committee On the Philippines
Aguinaldo
Luzon
Supreme Court
Culberson
Hale
Manila
Senator Hale
General Otis
Admiral Dewey
Hong Kong
Batangas
Japan
Benator Rawlins
Merritt
Spain
Floyd County Republicans pick delegates to four conventions
Floyd county Republicans held a mass convention naming delegates to the state congressional joint representative and joint senatorial conventions. Col Charles L Jewett was elected permanent chairman and the group endorsed Roosevelt Fairbanks Beveridge and Durbin. Delegates to the Indianapolis state convention include Evan Prosser E M McCulloch N T De Pauw and others. Delegates go uninstructed and support C W Miller for attorney general but will vote for Ward Watson due to district considerations.
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Indianapolis Journal
New Albany
Ind
Floyd County
Charles L. Jewett
Roosevelt
Fairbanks
Beveridge
Durbin
Indianapolis
Evan Prosser
E. M. McCulloch
N. T. de Pauw
Col. Co. L. Jewett
R. W. Morris
James W. Dunbar
William A. Beach
P. N. Curl
Charles W. Pouteh
Charlies Miller
John H. Weathers
M. V. Mallory
William J. Coleman
John 8. Mann
C. P. Davis
George W. Wolf
B. B. Moore
George N. Snider
C. W. Miller
Goshen
Ward Watson
Charlestown
Clark County
Republicans Convene in Danville Nominate Two for District Seats
In Danville on March 18 Republicans of the Twenty second district nominated Charles A. Allen of Hoopeston and George Gordon of Paris for representatives. They also adopted resolutions urging Allen and Gordon to back Senator Bailey and support A J Hopkins for United States senator.
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Indianapolis Journal
Danville
Hil
Charles A. Allen
Hoopeston
George ©. Gordon
Paris
Bailey
A. J. Hopkins
United States
Kirkan to Seek Speaker Post in Indiana House
Richmond Indiana March 18 Attorney Roscoe E Kirkan joint representative from Wayne and Fayette counties in the last Legislature and renominated will run for speaker of the House He authorized the announcement today
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Indianapolis Journal
Richmond
Ind
Roscoe E. Kirkan
Wayne and
Fayette Counties
Kirkan
Major Waller’s Samar Expedition Reported Cruelty Justified
Pittsburg Chronicle Telegram reports Major Waller, under serious cruelty charges for his Samar Island expedition, offers a stark account of suffering, deprivation, and native treachery. An officer corroborates mutiny, stabbing, and brutal conditions, suggesting wartime excesses may be defensible.
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Pittsburg
Willams
Waller
Lamar
Trans port Meade Sail To Manila Tomorrow
San Francisco dispatch reports the transport Meade will sail for Manila tomorrow with the Sheridan also scheduled to depart for the same destination on March 30.
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Meade
San Francisco
Manila
Sheridan
Paola and Francesca's London Opening Prompts Quiet Theater Action
The St James's Theatre premiere of Stephen Phillips tragedy Paolo and Francesca used a strict policy locking doors at five until the first act ended. George Alexander aimed to seat all patrons before curtain rise to ensure clear opening lines and reduce disturbance. The piece argues for orderly seating from curtain up to curtain down as basic courtesy.
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Springfeld
George Alexander
Stephen Phillips
Paolo
Francesca
St. James's Theater
London
Consular service reform urged by Our Consul General
James T. Du Bois argues for broad reorganization of the consular service in the United States. He cites salary increases and civil service measures as essential to attract first class talent, reduce unofficial fees, and remove inefficient officers. He notes St Gall and Coburg as examples and calls for permanent tenure and merit-based appointments.
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James T. du Bois
St. Gall
Switzerland
New York Tribune
Consular Corps
New York
United States
St. Gall and
Coburg
Hokis Aes
Parthong
Heap Medicine Man and Postum Ad Advice
An old line of health advice touts Postum Coffee as a healthier substitute to coffee. It argues coffee poisons some, urging ten day trials with Postum, plain food, and strict preparation to rebuild nerves and health. The piece emphasizes scientific backing and grocery availability for readers seeking relief from coffee dependence.
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Peeta
Atlantic Monthly's view on the Times stance in the Civil War
The Times backed the Confederate cause with unwavering belief as Grant pressed Petersburg while Richmond neared surrender. Atlantic Monthly argues the Times spoke for a wealthy aristocratic class in England and for America as a whole, shaping readers toward Southern victory.
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Atlantic Monthly
Times
Werette
South
Southern Victory
Grant
Petersburg
Richmond
Contin
Spence
England
America
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