Notable Arrival as Cleveland Opens World’s Fair Parade
Enthusiastic crowds welcome the president and party the Liberty Bell unveiling in Jackson Park and a grand procession through the city. The Duke of Veragua attends church services, the President signs the Lexington Hotel register, and a tributes display honors states with a living plant array.
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Jackson Park
Duke of Veragun
Cleveland
Mra
Palmer
Apell
Clevesod
Historienuk
Patlatelpais
Tweternoen
Persident
Lexington
Laxiegtoe Hotel
Greatham
Car Hsin
Mra Carlisle
Nanm
Misa Herbert
Hake Sonlth
Morten
Acc
Ioneh
Higwinbtham
oMrian
Greunlla
Vardines
Curiam
Herbert
Mocton
Ate
Auditorim “Amari
Freedom of Chicago Welcomes Duke of Veragua at World’s Fair
The Duke of Veragua arrived in Chicago to a thousand cheers as a procession moved from Union Depot to the Auditorium. Mayor Harrison welcomed him, presenting city honors and a Volume of resolutions. the Duke expressed gratitude for the honor and highlighted Columbus’ legacy. The day’s events included formal welcomes and a celebratory reception at the Auditoria Hotel.
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Boogr
Spain
Auditardant
Engee
Jas Hodges
General Grover
Thomas H. Bevan
Charles Rotin
Duke of
Duchess of
Carlos Aguilera
Villalodar
Celebrand
Auditorbad Hotel
Harrison
Chinsga
Medden
Daca Apartments
Antire
Chritopher Columbus
United States
Europe
Columbus
America
Chicago
Ted Eluiseus
Chicnan
Chic Awti
Palmer
National Commission
President visits Chicago amid large crowds for world expo support
The President arrives in Chicago for a planned World Exposition procession. Police clear a route as dignitaries greet him, with Governor Alveeid and Mayor Harvison among officials, highlighting preparations for an event described as a major international showcase.
Old Liberty Bell Lifted to Public Tower in Jackson Park
The Liberty Bell, treasured as a state relic, was carried to the Pennsylvanis Building in Chicago's Jackson Park amid a grand escort by Philadelphia and Chicago officials, troops, and citizen soldiers. A lengthy ovation greeted the bell as it stood on display beneath Jackson Park's dome.
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Tenth Street
Michigan Avenue
Lake Front
Eighteenth Street
Twenty-second Street
Lexington Hotel
Cleveland
Pennsylvania Building
Jackson Park
Stuart
Philadelphia
Chicago
Harrison
Palmer
Higanbotham
Toca
Pennsylvanis
Cheago
Pepssy Yasia
Jackson
Last Hours of Work at the World’s Fair Preparations
Chicago reporters describe frantic work to clear the Manufactures Building by Monday opening for the World’s Fair. Signs urging speed, removal of overhead winds, lighting by new standards, and the gilding of the Republic statue headline the push. The grand stand will host 2,000 guests plus officials. flags rise as the President’s button is pressed.
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Potter Palmer
Jackson Park
Florida
Connecticut
Kentucky
California
Cincinnati
New York
Republic
Tula
Montana
Mootana
Granite Mountain
Hichland
Hotta
Womans
Eee
Cmcago
Allison
Pines
The
Columbus
MacMonnies
Grand Basin
George Ft. Wilson
Cleveland
Jimmy Hans
Sieye
Michigan
Worth
Chicago
Michigan State Building
Wolvares State
I. Weston
John T. Rich
James B. Angell
Michigan University
Michigan State Buiding
Rich
Cisco Cyclone Trashes Town Killing and Wounding Many
Dallas April 29 cyclone at Cisco leaves not over twenty five houses standing and reports of twenty one dead and about one hundred injured with twelve missing. Freight engine and cars blown from track, side track ripped up, walls two feet thick toppled. Bills for relief flood in from Weatherford Gainesville and beyond as towns rally to aid casualties and bury dead.
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Dallas
Tex
Cisco
Hickman
Levi
Wetherford
John P. Patterson
Judge Davenport
Weatherford
Gainesville
Rollins
Davenport
Gravet
Valley View
F. Willis
Texas Pacific
Cinco
Jones
Baby
Dave Cameron
Capt. Whitesides
W. A. Hickman
H. B. Owens
Bledsoe
J. T. Thomas
Horton
WM. Simms
Knight
Amet
Frank Venxox
Will
Yesterday's baseball games report summary
Postponed Pittsburg game due to rain. Chicago whitewashed by Reds in Cincinnati with 1000 attendance. Baltimore beat Washington 8–6 before 1,242. New York defeated Boston 15–6 in cold rain with 2,000 on hand. Philadelphia toppled Brooklyn 10–1 in ten innings with 9,600 watchers. Naval officers invited to visit Pace. A tenement fire in Philadelphia rear of 253 Second Avenue destroys frame house. one child killed.
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Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Chicagos
Reds
Mauck
Cincinati
Chicago
Siund
Cineina
Dwyer
Baltimore
Baltimores
Washingtons
Washington
Washin
Itchess
McMahon
Ares
Meekins
McLaughin
New York
Polo Grounds
Stivetts
Rusie
Boston
Usie
Gaffney
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Philadelpha
Pelicefe Sed Kennedy
Hurst
Thompson
Clement
Hart By & Landstide
Prrrascno
Second Avenas
Solomon Kelly
Foster Has Not Decided on State Arbitration Board Role
Ex Secretary of the Treasury Foster has not decided if he will accept an appointment to the State Arbitration Board. Also mentions the New York race and ongoing campaigning, with references to a rough course and extended competition.
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Foster
Sunday Register
Conemaca
the Treasury
State Arbitration Board
Erastus Wiman Assigns Mortgage Burden to Creditors
New York financier Erastus Wiman and his wife have made a general assignment for the benefit of creditors. Estimated liabilities may reach or exceed 1 million dollars, with assets mainly tied to Staten Island land held in Mrs Wiman's name. Trustees David Bennett King will manage the estate, while Wiman says the property cannot be conveyed by him due to British subject status and that the land is in his wife’s name to protect creditors.
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Wall
New York
Erastus Wiman
Canada
Ni York Chamber of Commerce
N York Board of Trade
Staten Island
Wiman
Winan
David, Black & King
Wiman Tenteht
St. George
Wimen
David Bennett King
Don
Rink
Thief Fails to Steal Columbus Ashes at Chicago Convent
In Chicago at Jackson Park La Rabida Convent, a thief broke the glass urn of Christopher Columbus’s ashes and attempted to carry them away. Janitor Dunne confronted the man, a struggle ensued, the thief escaped, and guards secured the urn by midnight as authorities tightened protection.
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Chicago
Columbua
Christopher Columbus
la Rabida
Jackson Park
Jantor Dunos
Iridur
Dunne
Donne
Saally
Lake Michigan
Rosch
New York Gold Crisis Shifts to Treasury Talks In April
The piece reports on Secretary Carlisle’s statements easing anxieties about gold flow and the role of banks in New York and Chicago. It notes western states holding large gold reserves, East banks slower to lend, and anticipated battles over the Sherman act amid free silver advocates as March data show New York and Chicago gold positions and treasury interactions.
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New York
Admiral Gherardi
United States Naval
Depew
Chicago
Weat
Carlisle
Western States
Waartvetoy
D. C
Little Rock
Ari
Treasury Deepartment
Ity
Act
Department
Hamlin
Carlislie
Chongay
Okny
Eas York
Gould
Carlide
Navajo Army Action Urged to Subdue Outlaws
Telegraphs report Commissioner of Indian Affairs receiving orders to deploy troops to compel surrender of murderers and outlaws among Navajo and to bring Indians to the reservation. Agents warn of urgent need for a larger force as border conditions grow volatile and settlers face risk.
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Indian Affaire
Tieutenant Plummer
Agenr
Wayne Jone
Bare
Secretary of War
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