Roosevelt Opposes Civil Service Plan For Census Clerks
In talks with Congress Roosevelt voiced opposition to extending civil service to about 1700 census clerks, preferring a permanent bureau with executive order regulation to avoid perceived injustice, amid hopes he will sign the bill. A Detroit street car fare ruling upheld 5 cent contracts, limiting city power to reduce fares. The Charleston visit plan remains open with a late month possibility.
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Prince Henry of Prussia feted in Chicago visit
Prince Henry of Prussia, brother of Emperor William, arrived in Chicago at 6 p.m. and was welcomed with a formal reception at Union Station. A cavalry escort and city officials accompanied the royal party through a multistage sequence of banquets and a concert en route to the Auditorium hotel.
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Diaz Welcomed on Border Visit to Jade Pass Texas
Mexican President Diaz arrives by train at Ciudad Porfirio Diaz amid cannon and bells. The visit aims to meet Mrs Miranda widow of the Austrian minister. Diaz and party, including Capt Porfirio Ding Jr and Mrs Ding’s sister, proceed to San Antonio to join the meeting.
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German Ex-Soldiers Help Illuminate Chicago Procession
German ex-soldiers under August Exchemann L Tanzer and Martin Gass aided a grand Chicago procession. Torches lights and electric strings decorated Canal Street to Congress, drawing a double bluecoat line and a packed crowd from Union Station to the Auditorium.
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Prince Henry Arrives in Chicago for Banquet and Ball
The prince is greeted by prominent locals at the train and escorted to the sixth floor. A banquet followed with toasts to the prince, the emperor, and the US president. The afternoon included German choirs and an adaptive musical program at the First Regiment Armory before a grand ball at the Auditorium. Decorations highlighted German and American symbols with naval motifs. The event ended around midnight with a private box visit and a royal ball closing supper.
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Tillman Denies Advising Roosevelt Charleston Visit
The Times reports Senator Tillman of South Carolina denied urging danger to Roosevelt if he visited Charleston. He claims no talk with Senator Platt at the Fifth Avenue hotel and says he did not reach New York until after a recent date. Platt also denies receiving any Tillman call.
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Chitto Harjo in the Pen Two Years for Conspiracy
Chitto Harjo known as Crazy Snake and nine followers began two year sentences in Fort Leavenworth for conspiracy against the government. They led the Snake band opposing Dawes allotment and stirred a 1890s uprising. troops were called out a year ago. Local items note a Paw Paw death and Colombian clashes, plus a fiery foundry blaze in Cleveland with worker injured.
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Indian Territory
Markets Report Mixed Live Stock and Grain Prices
Hog receipts about 80 000 with hogs at 5.00 to 6.55 per cwt and various packer grades. Cattle receipts 17 000 with steers bidding 4.60 to 7.45 and cows down to 2.25. Sheep and lambs 16 000 with lambs near 4.50 to 6.50. Buffalo NY reports mixed cattle sales and steady hogs. Milwaukee grain prices show soft wheat and steady barley with corn at 61 ¾.
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Cabinet official denials and regional purchase report
The report of Secretary Hitch sock retirement is officially denied. John W. Garland, president of Garkind Clan, bought the town of Moravia in Lawrence County Ta for 800000. Filipino scouts captured Gener ati Retea in the Phiae, an insurgent with Clathiubaes Taeiinn. Several suspects named in the action have been caught.
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Open Door policy in China dominates German chancellery talk
March 4 report from Berlin covers Count von Buelow denying German aims beyond economic interests in China and Korea. He says the Anglo Japanese convention preserves status quo and Germany would not intervene in South Africa or threaten peaceful ties with the United States. troops in China would be recalled only when safe.
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Monthly public debt decreases in February 1902 report
The monthly statement from Washington shows the public debt at the close of February 1902, excluding treasury cash, totaling 1 004 556 052 dollars, a reduction of 1370816 dollars for the month. Ketcham invites Prince Henry to attend Cres sa event in Toledo, Ohio.
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Indian education clash drives sectarian schools from reservations
The article outlines U S policy shifts over Indian education with government funding for church schools on reservations provoking a fight. It notes proposed legislation to remove sectarian schools, debates by Senators on canal routes, and profiles figures like Grant and Lacey. It also covers Irish district politics and speech patterns in Congress.
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Fragments From A Distorted Pennsylvania River Report
Fragmented OCR shows river ice breakup in Pennsylvania and mentions annual damages. A bust of Victor Hugo presented to Rome by a France-Italian league sparked a large Franco-phile demonstration. Snowmelt floods affect livestock on Long Island. Indiana district convention nominates A L Prick of South Bend.
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