Partition of Morocco Rumors Stir France Spain Plans
A dispatch reports that French and Spanish powers seek to divide Morocco pending intervention by France and possibly Spain. Explorer M Hess asserts a Franco Spanish treaty and outlines zones for each nation along with tensions in the Rif tribes and economic aims in the Kiss coast. He cites Spain’s influence in Paris markets and a push to link Morocco with Algeria.
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Morocco
New York Times
France
Spain
Jean Hess
Times
M. Hess
Paris
Moulouia
Sabou Basin
Triffa
M. Say
Algeria
Orania
Newfoundland
Great Britain
Egypt
M. Delcasse
Riffa
Melilla
Erder
Kiss Shore
Port Bay
Barrett to Japan post canceled amid diplomatic friction
John Barrett of Oregon will not become United States minister to Japan though intended. Japan’s minister hinted at by the state department expressed a preference against Barrett. The notice of his appointment proved premature as foreign government consultation was omitted. Barrett, 36, a Vermont native and Dartmouth graduate, has served as commissioner general to Asia and Australia for the St. Louis exposition. He previously acted as minister to Siam and traveled extensively in Asia.
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John Barrett
Oregon
United States
Japan
Lakahiru
State Department
Barrett
Siam
Empire of Japan
Asia
Australia
St. Louis
Asiatic Diplomatic Service
China
Korea
Siberia
Java
Philippines
Vermont
Dartmouth College
Countess of Dudley Nears Recovery After Ireland Operation
The Countess of Dudley, wife of the second Earl of Dudley and former Miss Rachel Gurney, is under medical care at Phoenix Park Lodge Dublin after Sir Frederick Treves operated for appendicitis. In Denmark, insurers offer pensions to women who marry after 40. A rattlesnake banquet in Hot Springs features fried and stewed meat. A British Army rule now dismisses any soldier guilty of drunkenness three times.
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Countess of Dudley
Frederick Treves Hh
Earl of Dudley
Ireland
Misa
Rachel Gurney
Charles Gurney
Gurneys
Phoenix Park
Dublin
Denmark
Pulpit on Wheels Attracts Curiosity In Nassau Street
Curious relics draw visitors to the American Tract Society rooms on Nassau Street New York where a six foot high small wagon pulpit labeled George Whitefield's Pulpit is shown. The folding black walnut relic with many hasps was gifted before 1830 and exhibited at Philadelphia 1876 and Chicago 1893. Whitefield preached in New England while visiting America and his traveling pulpit may have traveled with him.
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American Tract Society
Nassau Street
New York
George Whitefield
The
New York Sun
Whitefield's
Whitefield
Charles 8. Robinson
England
Wesley
America
Philadelphia
Chicago
Newburyport
Mass
Georgia
Wesleys
New England
Hanna Plans Senate Move to Reinstate Gen. Smith
Senator Hanna backs a bill to restore Gen. Jake Smith known as Hell-Roaring Smith after his Philippine retirement for a kill and burn order. He will seek White House guidance and consult Gen. Chaffee in Cleveland before proposing reinstatement if a GOP majority backs the measure.
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Hanna
Jake” Smith
Jake
Philippines
Senate
Gen. Smith
Roosevelt
Gen. Chaffee
Cleveland
Samar
Senator Hanna
Gen. Charles
Jacob Smith
Prince Cupid Kalaniannole Hawaii Delegate With Royal Blood
Prince Cupid Kalaniannole, real name Jonah Kunio Kalaniannole, is elected as Hawaii’s nonvoting delegate to Congress. A republican with royalist leanings, he is known as belligerent and quick to take offense, has served in South Africa, and holds a British king’s medal. He favors native Hawaiian society and is allied with his people over other inhabitants.
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Prince Cupid Kalan- Janaole
Hawaii
Congress of the
United States
Prince Cupid
I Jonah Kunio Kalaniannole
Prince David
National Democratic
South Africa
Great Britain
Cupid
Rules of Congress explained long and short sessions
A 19th century explainer describes the Senate as a continuous body with long and short sessions, plus possible extra sessions. It traces the first Congress, dates for adjournment, and how the current two-year term structure affects legislation and upcoming political campaigns.
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Senate
McKinley
Roosevelt
Mlusteate
Chicago Journal
Department of Commerce
Jenkins Named Chairman of Judicial Committee
Unanimous recommendation from the judiciary committee favors Representative John James Jenkins of Wisconsin as chair of the committee. Jenkins, a veteran lawyer and former U S attorney for Wyoming, has a long record on trust regulation and has held many public offices in Chippewa County.
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John James Jenkins
Wisconsin
George W. Ray
New York
Jenkins
England
Chippewa
Grant
United States
Wyoming
Washington
House
District of Columbia
Hamilton Hotel
Albert B Anderson Named New Federal Judge in Indiana
Albert B. Anderson, an eminent Indiana lawyer and Tidiana native, succeeds Judge Baker on the U S district level after a career in Crawfordsville with Crane. Noted for the John C Newbank case involving 400000, Anderson is married with a home in Crawfordsville.
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Albert B. Anderson
Baker
Indiana
Tidiana
Wabash College
Anderson
Indianapolix
McDonald & Bolton
Crawfordsville
Benjamin Crane
John C. Newbank
New
Albert A. Anderson
United States District Court For
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Hot Springs
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