Impressive Ceremony as Queen Wilhelmina Assumes Dutch Throne
Amsterdam Sept 14 With a simple ceremony and imposing surroundings the 14 year old Queen Wilhelmina accepted the throne of the Netherlands and pledged to uphold the constitution and protect independence and liberties. The oath was followed by enthronement declarations and widespread acclaim as ministers and the nation acknowledged her ascent. Separately an attempted abdication plot near Amersfoort involved a man firing at the Queen, injuring a bystander. authorities detained the suspect, believed to be an English anarchist.
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Czar escape near miss by gas attack plan
London reports a plot to gas a Moscow home to kill the Czar during a public procession. One conspirator, Alexander Kolomoff, died in a timed explosion mishap as the scheme failed. The American Indias Company forms to develop Cuba and Puerto Rico.
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Empress Wilsabeth of Austria Assassinated in Geneva
A chaotic scramble of telegrams reports Empress Wilsabeth of Austria slain in Geneva after a private luncheon at the Beau-Rivage. The assassin approached within four feet and fired into her breast as she neared the pier for the return steamer to Montreat.
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President McKinley orders inquiry into War Department conduct
President McKinley will appoint a commission to conduct a thorough and impartial inquiry into the War Department and its conduct of the Spanish American War. Secretary Alger requested the inquiry amid persistent attacks, and the commission will cover all branches of the service in a short timeframe.
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Protests Sent to France Over Manila Policy Shake Spain
Spain forwards objections to M Cambon the French ambassador in Washington for presentation to the United States contesting the Manila capitulation as invalid. Cabinet warned of possible overthrow, debates in the Cortes focus on responsibility for misfortunes and the appointment of a trusted peace mission. Reports note the press and army anxiously watch Madrid politics and military movements.
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Troublesome Aguinaldo in Hong Kong Navy Watch
Hong Kong correspondents report that Aguinaldo's stance creates unease among American and British observers. They note his savvy avoidance of friction with Gen. Anfernon and warn that U.S. troops may be drawn down while revolutionary forces gain power, risking missteps by Western civilians and officials.
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New Jersey widow amid wartime news in 1900s era
The detailed dispatches cover a Newark widow amid planning for a New York Jubilee, troop movements from Camp Wikoff, and a string of disasters and political events. Reports include explosions in Philadelphia, espionage probes, and shifting U S military and political actions across Cuba Puerto Rico and Spain with naval movements and public notices.
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