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Newspaper
Weekly Call
Location
Troy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1902
Page
2
The Meteor schooner yacht was launched at Shooter's Island for Prince Henry of Prussia. Miss Alice Roosevelt christened the vessel with a silver hatchet as President Roosevelt and the prince attended the ceremony amid cheers and diplomatic greetings.
The president and prince with Mrs and Alice Roosevelt arrived on deck at 10 22 Miss Roosevelt guided to a small platform under the bow Then at 10239 she raised a champagne bottle encased in silver filigree suspended by a 35 foot chain and smashed it on the vessel while declaring in English In the name of the German ex President Roosevelt's hip hip hoorah was drowned in the cheers The presidential party and the prince then left for luncheon aboard the Hohenzollern
Before a luncheon on the imperial yacht Hohenzollern in New York City Prince Henry of Prussia presents Miss Alice Roosevelt with a golden bracelet set with a portrait of Kaiser Wilhelm in diamonds. The gift honors her role as sponsor for the yacht Meteor.
A Washington letter argues imperialism in U S government spans many administrations from Jefferson through Cleveland and Harrison. It cites patronage, expanded executive power, and clashes with Congress and the Supreme Court as the core pattern, with Lincoln Grant and Cleveland singled out for strong uses of patronage.
Mrs Shafer of St. Louis and Mrs Long of Atwood report dramatic improvements in their children's health after using Peruna. They credit the tonic with curing convulsions, catarrhal fevers, coughs and croup and say their children are now strong and well.
Dr R Robbins reports lasting recovery from grip after two bottles of Peruna. He and his daughter improved. Mrs Heard notes her son and daughter also gained health. Dr Hartman offers free advice from Columbus Ohio.
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