Alice Roosevelt Weds Representative Longworth in White House
Miss Alice Roosevelt eldest daughter of the President marries Representative Nicholas Longworth of Ohio in the East Room at noon with 37 ambassadors and many dignitaries present. Bishop Satterlee officiates as the couple receive guests before leaving for their honeymoon via Tampa and Havana aboard the private car Elysian.
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Longworth
White House
Cuba
Washington
Alice Roosevelt
United States
Nicholas Longworth
Ohio
House
Roosevelt
Selingworth
New York
Cincinnati
State
Waite House
Satterlee
John R. McLean
Friendship
Nicholas Lansworth
Tennalytown
Washinston
Alexandria
Southern Railway
Tampa
Havana
Elysian
Johnn Hi. McLean
Shipping Bill Passes Senate Amid Bipartisan Split
The Senate approved the subsidy shipping bill 38 to 27 with 5 Republicans crossing to oppose. It creates 13 new mail lines, expands subventions to the oceanic Pacific Australasia route, specifies rates for cargo vessels and Philippine trade, and forms a 10 000 strong naval reserve to be carried on subsidized ships. The bill totals about 3 million dollars annually in subsidies and restricts aid to vessels over 1 000 tons.
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Washington
Senate
Burkett
Dolliver
la Follette
Spooner
Warner
Pacific Coast
Australasia
Atlantic Coast
Brazil
Cuba
Mexico
Central America
Isthmus
Panama
Pacific
Japan
China
Philippines
Hawaii
United States
Slayer Defends Gallows in Cleveland Case
In Columbus Ohio Frank Castor of Canton and Joseph Greene of Denver with ties to Boston face capital charges. Davis killed a headquarters officer months ago and awaits execution in the death cell while slated for the electric chair on April 1. Sir William Greene is reported dead and Mayor Cleveland remarks on the death.
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Columbus
Frank Castor
Canton
Davis
William Greene
Deaver
William
Joseph Greene
Denver
Boston
France installs new president Fallieres
Paris reports Clement Armand Fallieres assumed the presidency as Loubet retired to private life. The transfer occurred at the Elysee palace with crowds shouting support and a 21 gun salute from all garrisons. Loubet, his cabinet, and parliamentary leaders attended the ceremony and pledged executive duties to the new president. Fallieres replied briefly and formally.
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Paris
Clement Armand
Fallieres
France
Loubet
Elysee Palace
Mining Town Burned in Somerset County Blaze
Niverton in Somerset, Pennsylvania suffered a devastating fire Friday that destroyed about 36 families and 18 double houses after an overheated stove ignited. Most miners were in the mines. the company store and office were saved. Damages estimated at 25000 dollars with rapid efforts to house the homeless.
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Somerset
Niverton
Somerset County
Peoria School Board Relieves Liable Parties in Dougherty Forgery Case
School inspectors in Peoria adopted a resolution releasing treasurers, bondsmen, the Peoria National Bank and other banks that handled funds from liability for forgery and embezzlement by N.C. Dougherty over 18 years. The action calls for prosecution and collection from Dougherty estate to cover losses.
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Peoria
N.C
Dougherty
Peoria National Bank
Labor Leaders Arrested Over Steunenberg Case In Idaho
In Denver Charles H. Moy er and William D. Haywood leaders of the Western Federation of Miners and C A Pettibone former executive member were seized by 12 deputies from county jail and sent by train to Boise Idaho on charges tied to ex Gov Steunenbergs murder based on Harry Orchard confession. Vincent St John Burke Miners union president was arrested at Burke Washington likely in connection with the same case.
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Denver
Charles H. Moyer
William D. Haywood
Western Federation of Miners
C. A. Pettibone
Steunenberg
Idaho
Union Pacific Railroad
Boise
Harry Orchard
Orchard
Moyer and
Haywood
Spokane
Wash
Vincent St. John
Burke Miners Union
Burke
Crowe Found Not Guilty In Pat Crowe Kidnapping Trial
Omaha jurors acquitted Pat Crowe after 15 hours of deliberation in the $25,000 robbery case tied to Edward A. Cudahy. The crowd applauded the verdict until Judge Sutton ordered the room cleared. The Omaha Commercial Club plans a mass meeting to denounce the verdict.
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Omaha, Neb
Pat Crowe
Edward A. Cudahy
Omaha
Sutton
Omaha Commercial Club
Crowe
John A McCall Dies Former NY Life President
John A McCall former president of New York Life died at 5 35 p m Sunday at Laurel House Lakewood New Jersey after a health breakdown weeks earlier He had been brought there for a restorative change following strain from the life insurance investigation by a legislative committee at Albany end of December His son John C McCall said the end had come and the inquiry had contributed to his decline
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New York
John A. McCall
New York Life Company
Laurel House
Lakewood
N. J
McCall
John C. McCall
Albany
Arm Strong committee backs insurance reform bills
New York legislators will hear a report from the Arm Strong legislative insurance investigation committee this week. The package includes two bills. one amends several sections of the current insurance law and the other creates a new framework potentially extending to all corporations.
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New York
Arm Strong Legislative Insurance Investigation Committee
Rutland Fire Destroys Six Blocks of Business Section
A Sunday blaze in Rutland Vermont leveled six blocks in the business district, damaging about twenty firms and numerous smaller tenants. Estimated loss reaches 750660 dollars as fire departments from Whitehall New York and nearby towns aided the local force. The Whitehall company arrived in time to provide crucial assistance.
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Rutland
Whitehall
N.Y
Whitehall Company
Kieff Russia An d broke out Sunday
Fragmentary note reports unrest in Kieff as events unfold on a Sunday with unclear details and limited readable text. No further names or specifics available.
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Kieff
Russia
Storms Resigns as Indiana Secretary of State
Daniel E. Storms resigns from the Indiana secretary of state post after a 10 minute talk with Gov. Hanly. Fred Sims is named to fill the unexpired term, effective April 1, with Storms to pay $6,130.41 to the state to avoid a special session and possible two-cent rate law.
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Indiana
Fred Sims
Indianapolis
Ind
Daniel E. Storms
Hanly
Storms
Sims
Parliament Opener Highlights Ireland and Transvaal Policy
London reports King Edward opened the second parliament with a speech touching Ireland and Transvaal. Joseph Chamberlain attacked the government over South Africa policy and home rule for Ireland. Reaction among Irish members ranged from cautious optimism to doubt about fuller self government.
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London
Edward
Ireland
House of Parliament
Transvaal
House of Ioris
House of Commons
Joseph Chamberlain
All Saints
Redmond
Deadly Maitland mine blast claims many miners
A Maitland mine explosion at Victor Fuel in Walsenburg Colorado killed at least 13 miners and possibly 16. The blast in the Sunshine section caused rock falls and fire, with gas and afterdamp the likely causes. Rescue efforts halted until debris cleared.
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Walsenburg
Col
Victor Fuel Company
Maitland
Fire kills four in Johnstown home blaze at Tunnel Hill
A blaze at Patrick Grogan’s house near Tunnel Hill east of Johnstown, Pennsylvania, burned four members of the Grogan family to death and seriously injured three others. The victims include Mary Grogan, 63, Patrick Grogan, 11, Willie Grogan, 8, and Katie Grogan, 10. Grogan woke to flames and attempted to rescue those on the second floor but could not. Three family members escaped by jumping from the second floor.
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Johnstown
Patrick Grogan
Tunnel Hill
Mary Grogan
Willie Grogan
Katie Grogan
Grogan
Missouri v Illinois decision favors Illinois in Chicago sewer case
The U S Supreme Court ruled Monday that Illinois may divert Chicago sewage into the Mississippi via the Chicago Sanitary Canal, settling the Missouri versus Illinois dispute. Chief Justice Hales delivered the opinion, affirming Illinois’s position in this longstanding interstate sewer controversy.
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United States Supreme Court
Ganal
Illinois
Missouri
Washington
State of
Ilinois
Chicago
Mississippi River
Chicago Sanitary
Iinois
Supreme Court of ‘the
United States
Tllinois
Oo Hales
Indiana judges hopefuls shape up for November elections
Indianapolis reports a crowded field as four appellate judges and two supreme judges are to be elected in November. Incumbents Leander Monks and others seek renomination against challengers Owen Heaton and John C Nye. Democratic and Republican hopefuls from northern and southern divisions are named, with a mix of experienced judges and new timber entering the race.
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Ben Whitehead
Indianapolis
Indiana
Hoosierdam
Leander J. Monks
Owen Heaton
Fort Wayne
John C. Nye
Winamac
Heaton
Allen County
Judge Nye
Monks
John W. Adair
Columbia City
Henry Colerick
Frederick S. Caldwell
Winchester
J. T. Cox
Peru
Samuel Parker
Plymouth
South Bend
D. W. Comstock
Richmond
Frank Roby
Auburn
J. M. Rabb
Williamsport
Samuel R. Artman
Lebanon
Enoch Myers
Rochester
George Burson
Willis
Ss. Elis
Anderson
Stephen
Powers
Angola
Will Séel
James B. Black
Woodfin D. Robinson
Princeton
Ward H. Watson
Charlestown
C. C. Hadley
J. W.thompson
Supreme Court
E.E. Neil
Westfield
Fitz Tice
John B. Faulkner
Michigan City
Dispatch
Ben Corbley
Madison
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