Pike's Peak Centenary Celebration Plans Unveiled
Washington D C Vice Chairman Wray announces Colorado Springs group arranging a centenary event for Zebulon M Pike to celebrate the discovery of Pike's Peak. A large Army detachment will attend Sept 23 29 following Port Riley maneuvers. Tribes Utes Cheyennes Arapahoes Comanches will send delegations. Copies of Pike manuscripts and reproductions of period uniforms and ships are promised.
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King Edward Inognito to Paris and Biarritz Holiday
London reports King Edward will spend two months in Paris and Biarritz then cruise the Mediterranean. He travels aboard the royal yacht from Portsmouth to Cherbourg then Paris tonight, staying at the British embassy and meeting President Fallerers before heading to Biarritz. He plans to join the yacht later and meet Emperor William, with talks about Princess Ena’s marriage with King Alfonso.
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Gen. John M. Schofield Dies at 74 in Florida
Gen John M Schofield retired lieutenant general and former head of the army died at 8 20 P M Sunday in St Augustine Fla after a cerebral hemorrhage His wife and young daughter were with him He was 74 last surviving Civil War army commander Interments will be at Washington.
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Walsh Arrest in Bank Fraud Case in Chicago
John R. Walsh, former president of the defunct Chicago National Bank, was arrested on a federal warrant charging violation of national banking laws and misappropriation of funds. He posted bonds of 50,000. The complaint cites false November 9 loan figures reported to the comptroller of the currency, inflating liabilities from 3 million to 10.6 million and misstating officers liability.
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The Longworths Return to Washington Home
Representative Nicholas Longworth and Mrs Longworth return to Washington from Cuba after their wedding. They arrived by private car on a Southern railway train at 9 30 am and were met by Longworths secretary before moving to their residence on Eighteenth Street. Longworth resumes legislative duties at the capitol.
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Reform congress at Noroton Point breaks up
The prominent gathering of reformers at J. G. Phelps Stokes’s Noroton Point home in Connecticut failed to achieve its aim. Too many divergent ideas about how to mobilize the masses against political vultures caused the plan to founder.
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Tacloban Destroyed By Fire In Leyte Island
Tacloban, capital of Leyte, was destroyed by fire with losses reported at 600000 dollars. The city lay in an important hemp district and several warehouses burned. Government aid will be rushed to the area.
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Dowies Doctrines Jeopardize Woman S Life Prompt Intervention
Chicago health officials argued they may forcibly seek medical care when prayer replaces treatment. Ella Turner, a Dowie adherent, endured 24 hours of agony as relatives appealed to Zion City Overseer Voliva for prayer. Police intervened, a physician was dispatched, and the woman’s suffering was stopped.
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Enormous Spring Trade Expected By Year Start
Bradstreet's weekly review notes favorable features still dominant with country buyers more active than earlier. Winter wheat reports are strong and the chance of avoiding a general coal strike boosts industry. Prices ease slightly as buyers show caution for distant futures, but an enormous spring business is expected with building activity near or above last year and crop developments shaping next season’s trade.
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Trees His Only Monument
Former Texas Governor Hogg lies in state at the Texas Capitol in Austin before funeral services in the afternoon. He requested pecan and walnut trees mark his grave with one planted at the head and another at the foot, inviting the public to gather nuts for planting elsewhere.
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Busch Scharrer Wedding in Pasadena Hills Chapel
Lieut Edouard A Scharrer of Stuttgart Germany married Miss Wilhelmina Busch daughter of Adolphus Busch of St Louis Saturday afternoon in a tiny Pasadena hills chapel Less than 100 attendees including 20 in the choir followed by a reception at the Busch mansion They will honeymoon in Mr Busch's private car Adolphus then tour Europe by car of the Alps.
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Woodmen of the World to Relocate Headquarters
Sovereign Commander Root announces the Woodmen of the World will move its headquarters from Omaha Nebraska due to proposed state taxes on reserve funds. The executive committee will decide the new location next Wednesday with Chicago or Detroit as likely choices.
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Died Trying to Save Dogs in Ironton Fire
William Christ, 87, died saving his wife and children as a blaze damaged his Ironton bakery business early Tuesday. Fire started at 1 am, four buildings burned, volunteers and a bucket brigade fought three hours to stop spread toward the Commercial hotel and Register office. Losses exceed $10,000 with $1,000 insured. Christ, who moved from St. Louis to Ironton a year ago, had entered the bakery trade.
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Back to Face the Music in New York Lobbyist Returns
Andrew Hamilton, head of the legislative bureau for New York Life Insurance Co and other firms, returned to New York on the steamer Deutschland under the alias W Milton. He said he returned due to criminal proceedings, remarking he would face the music, discordant or otherwise.
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Supreme Court to Hear Full Review in Banc for Executions
St. Louis reports Tuesday that attorneys will bring the case of Lord F. Seymour Bartington, slated for execution in Clayton on March 15, before the state supreme court in banc. The court granted a motion for full review by all judges, after Division No. 1 affirmed the lower court's death sentence. No hearing date has been set.
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Bemis Hotel Leader Henry V. Bemis Dies by Suicide
Henry V. Bemis a renowned hotel man and longtime Chicago board of trade member since 1859 killed himself at his Indiana avenue residence Tuesday night after four failed attempts with a paper knife. Ill health and heavy recent financial losses are cited by friends as the cause.
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Henry V. Bemis
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Roof collapse kills railroad worker at Pueblo roundhouse site
The sudden failure of a concrete road over a section of the Denver and Rio Grande railroad roundhouse under construction in Pueblo, Colorado, Tuesday afternoon killed Harry Robbie instantly. W. H. McLadden was critically injured, with Oscar Keel and Bert Walter badly cut. Five or six workers on the roof escaped serious harm by leaping to the ground.
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Victory for Louisiana in water boundary dispute
The U S Supreme Court ruled in favor of Louisiana in the Louisiana versus Mississippi case over the water boundary. The decision将 includes the St Bernard peninsula and adjacent islands as part of Louisiana territory. Louisiana contended the area contains about 1,000,000 acres of oyster beds.
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