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Newspaper

Weekly Call

Location

Troy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1899

Page

8

Treaty of Peace Signed Ends Spain US War

Madrid reports the queen regent has signed the peace treaty with the United States, enabling ratifications to be exchanged within the agreed timetable. Ambassador Cambon may close the process for Spain, with official news arriving from Madrid after a day’s delay.

Madrid Reggent Spain United States Washington May White House Cambon Paris State Department Department al Cambon Hay Hill M. Cambon

Death of Princess Kaiulani in Hawaii

Princess Kaiulani dies at age 12 on March 6 after inflammatory rheumatism contracted during a visit to Slauan island. Daughter of Miriam and Gov. Cleghorn, heiress apparent to Tahiti throne per proclamation on March 4. Mohegan fired 21 guns in her honor as funeral plans begin with state rites in Honolulu. President Dole orders half mast. consuls comply. Funeral set for Kawinhai church with grand procession, police, troops, and military escorts.

Honolulu San Jancisco Kaiulani Slauwan Vriy Miriam Kekanluohi A. S. Cleehorns Ater Lilvokalani Kasuihno Jguwihno Kulaku Varius Dole Washington Episcopal Church Cleghorn Anihua Kawinhae Church

Plain Lazy Man Confesses in Arkanasas Dialect

In a humorous exchange from Puck, Mr. Jarlick admits he feels neither sick nor energetic, calling himself plain lazy. Dr. Slaughter, an Arkansas physician, asks how he is doing, prompting the self description of living in a middle state between illness and vigor with humorous honesty.

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Waiter in Dilemma at Downtown Restaurant

A short woman and her tall husband dine in a large downtown restaurant. The wife asks for oysters and a hassock. The waiter frets, unsure, and asks if the hassock should be boiled or fried, revealing the comic misreadings of the order.

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