Mayflower's New Captain Named After New Orleans Arrival
The Mayflower, the President's dispatch boat, reached New Orleans and will stay until a new commander is appointed. Lieutenant Vogelgesang will be replaced by Commander Thomas Snowden. From New Orleans the Mayflower heads to Vicksburg, where Mrs. Roosevelt and her party will board.
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New Orleans
Lieut Vogelgesang
Thomas Snowden
Vicksburg Miss
Grover Cleveland on Democracy and Democratic platform
Ex President Grover Cleveland responds to the Nebraska Democratic platform, urging the nation to seek peace after a period of hysteria and to demand unity and restraint. He warns against opportunistic political frauds and stresses fidelity to Democratic ideals and the common good. Cleveland’s letter, dated March 18, emphasizes temperate politics and public welfare.
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British neglect blamed as ships head to Australasia
A wartime Royal Navy dispatch notes a fleet voyage to Australasia with possible stop at Esquimault, highlighting perceived neglect by British authorities. The move signals strategic reshuffling as tensions rise in the Pacific.
Lawmaker's Wife Robbed After Luncheon at Apartment
Mrs Gerse Cook, wife of Representative Geers, MW Cook, returned to her Colorane Sut 26 residence yesterday to find her door open and valuables missing. A pocketbook and jewelry were reported stolen from the room. hotel staff conducted a room check and the bag containing the items was found later in a large bag in the dining area. No arrests have been made.
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Why Should I Refuse Says Wis Availability Is a Question
A fragmented 1912 era letter contesting voter choice within the Democratic Party. It argues whether financial interests of railroad and trust owners influence party positions. The writer insists the public deserves to know owners’ stakes and questions why major figures are not revealing their holdings.
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London
Australas
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Socialist Opposes Curzon at Glasgow Lord Rectorship
For the first time in Glasgow University history a socialist candidate will oppose Lord Curzon for lord rector Kier Hardie Ma P has consented to stand. Announcement was made at a socialist student meeting this afternoon. U.S. Government pays Johnson Bron a coal premium. Buy our selected coal and save money.
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Save Money Office
Gov Curtis Guild III Seriously Ill in Boston
Governor Curtis Guild III, ill for two weeks, is in critical condition with a severe stomach ailment. Attorney General Malone announced and two additional physicians Dr Shattuck and Josyth were consulted to confirm the seriousness of his illness.
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Empty coffins buried in defraud case reach California
Sheriff A R B Adams of Cohoes New York arrives in Los Angeles in custody of Ira J Baylis, wanted in New York for defrauding the Prudential Life Insurance Company. Baylis allegedly buried empty coffins and collected on forged death certificates and fake policies, according to officers.
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Iowans for Taft as Allison Battle Shifts Tariff Support
Des Moines Iowa delegates at the state convention endorsed William H Taft for president and William B Allison for reelection to the Senate, while urging tariff revision by a special session. The platform praised protection and Ohio tariff reform, with Taft and Allison each receiving strong backing and party unity prevailing in the voting. Delegates at large named George D Prony Young J R Lane and Frank W Simmons, with alternates listed. The convention also endorsed the Republican platform and adjourned after selecting delegates and alternates. The La Place Sale advertisement follows in the column.
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Indictments Warrant Scandal at Franklinville Bank
Federal grand jury charges Edwin D Scott cashier and Rox W Van Hosen bookkeeper of the Peoples Rations Bank of Franklinville with false entries and fraudulent reports to the Comptroller of the Currency. Bank put into receivership two months ago after fund depletion. both indicted, arrested and bailed. Scott later confined in the State Asylum for the Insane at Towanda.
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Federal Grand Jury
Edwin D Scott
Rox W van Hosen
Peoples Rationsi Bank
Frankinville
Scott
van Hosen
Towanda
Plague Fears Prompt Fire to Destroy Old Quito Buildings
In Guayaquil Ecuador on March 1 authorities report a rising bubonic plague in the Lazaretto with fifty one cases, plus smallpox and river fever. Sanitary conditions prompt plan to burn several insalubrious structures including a 200 year old town bell to curb spread.
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Guasequil
Tragedy Strikes As Man Hit By Train In Jefferson County
Special to The Washington Poet Wheeling Woo March 18. James Montgomery, twenty, from Washington, crossing Panhandle Jacks and Cade branch in Jefferson County, was struck by a passenger train. He fell about thirty feet, sustained internal injuries and died at Steubenville hospital. The city directory lists several residents named John Montgomery.
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Panhandle
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Jefferson
Steubenville
John Montgomery
Wedding Secret Out in Rocksille As Father Opposes Union
Elizabeth Amardi Cita of Balaimoe and Frederick Vincent Bykes of Washington wed in Rocksille this afternoon. Rev Thomas J Packard led the ceremony at Christ Episcopal Church ensuring secrecy despite family opposition. Bykes, a Metropolitan Police veteran, recently cleared from the Navy after service in the Spanish American War.
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Thomas J Packard
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Ras
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FAVORS PARGLE SYSTEM DISCUSSES HATE AND JUSTICE
Judge Delaces of the District Juvenile Court condemns hate and cruelty in society and urges reform in probation and parole. Senator Thurston delivers patriotic remarks as new society officers are installed and an April open meeting is planned with Daughters of the American Revolution invited. New members are announced including Frank Walworth Booth and John Cochran Copenhaver Southwick Cary Lord.
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Robert Harrison Lovett
Frank J Moses
Jason Waterman
Woman shoots self in phone booth after calling for help
Miss Helen Daenzer a 30 year old embroidery teacher in Brooklyn shot herself in a telephone booth after calling a drug store acquaintance for help. A note found on her claims illness and separation from husband three months after her wedding. The incident links to a string of distress about health and finances as authorities note difficulties with Georgia railroad payments and court actions.
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Berlin Mog Fights as Police Break Kaiser's Palace Rally
Socialists and anarchists clash with police during Germany's sixtieth anniversary of the 1848 revolution in Berlin. Thousands march, wreaths are laid at the cemetery, and authorities move troops and infantry to bars. Street fighting and rioting erupt as demonstrators clash with police and threaten the Kaiser’s palace.
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Count Exiled to America After Loss in Monte Carlo
A distressed passenger, a young count from Austria, arrived with his father’s refusal to support him. He reportedly gambled away $200,000 in Monte Carlo, was detained aboard a steamer for questioning, and was banished from Europe by his father who controls vast northern Austrian estates. He claims his family will send him limited funds only if he remains away and cannot return until his father dies.
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Stolen money recovered in Chihuahua bank robbery case
Dispatch from Chihuahua reports about 100000 of stolen funds from the Bamo Miners recovered. The remaining 80000 located. suspects arrested and confessing. Plotters include Infante Revs in vault construction and Lenpeld Villal pandon and Damos Barzola. Police say further recovery planned.
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Mexico
Chihuahua
Anrique Creel
United States
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Will Snan
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Students keep up row at university dispute
An argument involving University of Michigan students led to arrests and charges for theft from a local hotel. Police report multiple students were brought to court with some charged with drunkenness and disorderly conduct.
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Witl Steaing
Peace in Central America Seeks Stability Amid Caribbean Deployments
A fragmented notice notes a mission to preserve peace in Central America with troop movements in the Caribbean Sea and a March departure from Lebanon to Hampton Roads. It mentions Honduras ratifying rites in Washington and a related auction sale for antique furniture at 149 and 141i New York Avenue NW today.
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Hampton Rows
Honduras
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