Pleads For Melto in Senate On War Cuba Debate
Senate debate features Morgan of Alabama arguing a state of war exists in Cuba and demanding broader freedom for prisoners. He attacks Spain’s conduct, cites Dupuy DeLome missive, and defends Melton and other detainees, urging Congress to act against injustice.
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Washington
Senate Yes
Jersey
Mr. Morgan
Alabama
Cubs
Amer Ny
Mir Nelson
Minnesota
Committee On Interstate Commerce
Gongreas
Eauneer
Grom
Rarle
Dem. S.C
Senate
Chandier
Morgan
Hele
Morgen
Spain
Prens
Spat Fontrery
Dupuy DeLome
Clara Barton
Red Cross
Cuba
United States
Melton
Meitin
Armieri
de. Dine
Dias Walle
Wavens
KISSAM Street Hams Cause Ladies To Demand Change
An odd item from Cleveland notes residents on Kissam Street reacting to an unusual sound described as pleasant yet troubling to the young women. They seek central guidance on etiquette and decorum as talks of improving the area proceed, while unrelated notes reference railway ticketing and passenger services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Micommireet
Bailey's Dress Suit Tells Why Halles Skips Dinner
New York April story quotes Texas Representative Jos Halles defending personal dress, arguing politicking requires focus over attire. He recounts a dinner with President McKinley, contending uniforms and appearances should not eclipse duty and policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
New York
Josh W. Halles
Hoffman
Walley
Erin Stion
Bob Inger
Sant
Washington
Medelembey
McKinbey
Hed
Hawaii in the balance annexation or Asiatic domination
Washington debate on Hawaii urges annexation to the United States to avoid Asiatic influence. Ex minister Thursten argues two futures for Hawaii, warning of Asian population growth and cheap labor unless annexed, while advocating limited self-government under appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Sam
Washington, D.C
Hawa Vaid Lorrin A. Thursten
Islands
Bates
Adams
United States
Met
Congress
Bo Jong Om
Unies
Aties
Bath
Hawaii
America
Caae
Fields
Loulalank
Iner
Isla Down
Northwest Territory
Mrs McKinley's Blue Room Update at White House
Mrs McKinley and President are described touring up the river this week while Mrs Cleveland’s room is repapered in blue. The redecoration aims for fresh and dainty without extravagance, with gifts noted as unique. A prior gift of dried apple figurines and merit notes is mentioned, reflecting the era’s home crafts.
Bryan Hurt In Fall At St Augustine Plaza
Willam Jennings Bryan was injured when a hotel plaza section collapsed in St Augustine on April 9. Four hundred people fell, many injured. Bryan and dozens more suffered cuts, bruises, and fractures though most injuries were not serious. He spoke to about three thousand before the disaster and rescue teams treated the injured on site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Augustine
Fla
Willam Jennings Bryan
Frank P. Genovas
Delia Lamb
Williamstown
N. C
Br. Oliver
Claude Mugrer
Liliia Hernandez
Delorn Pwater
Chariva Dink
Parker
W. G. Foeter
Ban Marco
Bryan
Chicago mayoral race leaves city in uncertain mood
Judge Sears, the defeated candidate, speaks after the April 9 election, claiming Chicago’s results reflect a desire for broader openness and a belief that prosperity will return under McKinley era policies. He cites disappointment in the town’s current conditions and questions the pace of recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Sears
Sinay
Fe Route Must Direct From Southwest To Connect Main Lines
The description outlines a rail route from the southwest aimed to run thirty miles shortest between the Missouri River and Chicago ensuring timely service. It mentions track type, limited crossings, express service with Pullmans, dining cars, and service plans with agents, listing Wad Back G PLA ATOS SP Ry Topeka Kan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri River
Chicago
ATOS
Tupeka
Kan
Adams Baby Car Trade Expands at Canal Dover
In Canal Dover Ohio on Avril 3 H. W. Adams the baby cab manufacturer reports record business with larger shipments than ever. A recent Buffalo shipment arrived in multiple car loads as orders pour in. The Totus Club Troi wsill be played every 70 minutes at Clement opening tomorrow night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canal Dover
Avril
H. W. Adams
Ooer
Buffalo
Troi
Waukegan Rally Turns Seed Drive Into Pathetic Post Office Protest
In Lake County a 2000 strong Democratic crowd paraded to the Waukegan post office for a seed distribution stunt honoring Congressman De Wolf. Seeds replaced mail as clerks struggled to handle the throng while the mayor fled with pumpkin seeds and store gear in a comic escape. The scene blended political fervor with a chaotic show of party loyalty and local nerves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
George Edward Woes
Uncle Im
George Elwant
Lake County
Waukegan
Waulegah
Arden Arods
Tia
Fieip Cares
Waskewan
Mowrntil Tuedy
Ben Wait
Dourison
Ager
Peroke
Pat
Tim
Mreda
de Wolf
Posum Cereal Coffee Endorsed by Local Grocer Friend
An elderly man in an eastern city grocery office and a proprietor renew friendship as a salesman presents Pos tum Cereal. A trusted customer testifies he uses it in place of coffee for months, praising its healthful, nourishing grain basis and noting it is made in Battle Creek Michigan with no coffee-like harms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Battie Crete
Mick
Armor price limits spark bid drought and firm refusals
Washington April 9 reports show firing line in armor plate bids as only Illioia Steel enters the field while Carnegie and Bethlehem refuse to bid. Executives urge legislation to allow fair pricing and government negotiation to secure armor of the proper quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Herbert
Ordnance Engineering
Long
Ilinola Steel Company
Chifage
Cutstone
Carmegie Company
Davenport
Bethlehem Company
Carnegie
Bethlehem
Schwab
Carnegie Company
Pric
Uve Company
Congress
Sayre
Salvation Army Leader Resigns to Join Catholic Church
Brigadier Susie F Swift head of the Salvation Army Auxiliary league resigns to join the Roman Catholic Church. She joined the Army in 1885 in Edinburgh and has served in Great Britain and the United States. Col Edward J Higgins notes she is a Vassar graduate and plans to serve in charity under the Paulist Fathers after conversion influenced by Rose Hawthorne Lathrop.
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Susie F. Swift
New York
Salvation Army
Auxiliary League
Miks Swift
Army
Edinburgh
Scotland
Great Britain
United States
Edward J. Higgins
Ince
Booth Tucker
West
Miss Swift
Vassar College
Gen
Booth
Rose Hawthorne Lathrop
McAuliffe Seeks Kansas City Police Post in Dream Job
Lightweight boxing champion Jack McAuliffe expresses eagerness to join the Kansas City police force. He seeks a modest starting salary and hopes to eventually chair in the city hall’s northwest corner. He jokes he might become police chief someday if given a chance. Also noted are ads for kidney cures and Texas strawberry promotions and a Clementi grand opening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Jack McAuliffe
Jack
le Trac
Binah
Towne to Speak on Bimetallism at Jefferson Birthday Event
A Massachusetts Democratic club plans a reception for C A Towne of Minnesota at the American House Boston next Tuesday. Ex Senator Frank W Jones will preside at the meeting for the celebration of Jeffersons birthday with Towne as the principal speaker. After a brief reception he will attend a banquet with five prominent Democrats and then go to Fanewil Hall for a talk on Bimetallism and its Many Advantages.
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Boston
Massachusetts Democratic Club
C. A. Towne
Minnesota
Frank W. Jones
Lyn
Towne
Jefferson
New Haven
The
Bimetallista
Philip J. Doherty Wilh
House to House Mail Box Plan Faces Approval
Slow progress on a proposed house to house mail collection service. A company holding a patent for the boxes awaits approval to canvass for sales while Postmaster Gordon questions its impact on postal operations. The plan has mixed support from Cleveland administration officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cmurego
Npru 9
Rugunmeer Wuss
Gordon
Cleveland
Syndicate May Purchase Madison Square Garden
An unknown syndicate has secured an option on Madison Square Garden stock in New York. The option lasts until June 2 with a $12.00 per share offer. Back taxes and interest would be assumed by the purchasers. FB K Sturgis declines to name the buyers as a legislative bill to authorize city purchase for public use is prepared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Madison Square Garden
FB. K. Sturgis
Schrader the Divine Healer Arrives in New Haven After 40 Day Fast
New Haven on April 9 witnessed Schrader the Divine Healer appear after a 40 day fast in the Mexican mountains. He says he drank only water during the fast and now blesses several hundred locals, mainly Italians and laborers, crowding Meadow Street to receive his touch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Conn
Schrader
Mexico
Meadow Street
Canaries or Sparrows In Shelbyville Alley
English sparrows painted to resemble canaries fooled Shelbyville shoppers, as two foreign women sold the birds. The painters left for Columbus after the incident, while local residents noted the ruse and the buyers were left with painted birds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelbyville
Mnd
Canaries
Columbus
Real Anna Held dispute rocked over Paris and San Francisco
A San Francisco paper claims the Anna Held in America is not the real Anna Held, citing evidence she sang at the Scala in Paris all winter and a 20 000 franc court judgment. Florence Ziegfeld Jr denies the story, says the genuine Held is in America, and plans libel action against the paper. He acknowledges the 20 000 franc judgment but says it related to a Sweden engagement, not a US visit.
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Chicago
Pri
Anna Held
America
San Francisco
Anna
Scala
Paris
Aing
France
M. Marchand
Scala and Golag
Sweden
Florence Ziegfeld Jr
Ziegfeld
Biddle
Sas Praseisco
Elephants in the Push at Ringling's Chicago Opening
Elephants joined men and horses to push and drag wagons into place for the Ratting Bros show opening next Saturday. Trains arrived from winter quarters and the day was spent moving vehicles and cages from the depot. Interior decoration with flags and streamers was completed to present an attractive opening night.
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Ringling’s Circus
Chicago
Tatternall’s Yard
Riruting Bros
A Peculiar Fact About Digestion and Disease
A weak stomach causes many diseases by weakening nerves and organs. Strong digestion prevents illness. Mrs H M Gee of Rochester shares twenty years of suffering from nervous dyspepsia and relief after using Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets. She endorses them as a safe, effective remedy priced at 50 cents per pack and offers to answer inquiries.
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H. M. Gee
Rochester
Stuart
Sam
Stuart C. Marshall
Mich
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Chicago & Wert
Jam & Roy
Hotel Plaza
Judge Bears
Congressman Foss
Santa Fe
Itnois Steel Company
M’auliffe
Geo. W. Stansfield
Kansan Ave
Jim Drug Co
Kansas Ave
Topeka
Bente Fe Houle
Conse Cous of Texas
Clementi
EOPLE
Lion Coffee
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Kemper & Paxtons
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Quincy
Faneuil Hall
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