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Alcala Street in Madrid, Spain (illustration), 3.
America's Cup, The, Sir Thomas
Lipton issues challenge for, 120; the preparations for the races for, 136; a yacht to be built to defend, 166; the syndicate that will own the new defender of, 263; a second defender of to be built in Boston, 363; prog- ress of work on the Herreshoff defender of, 363. Amnesty, Failure of, in Philip- pines, 5; in France, 405. Anarchy, Investigation of, in New Jersey, 76.
Anæsthesia produced by a method, 101. Anderson, John, an heroic engi- neer, 206.
Anglo-American Amity, 413. Anglo-American Joint High Com- mission about to resume work, 236. Anglo-German Agreement, The, 110; the question regarding the
third clause of, 143; replies of the Powers to, 178. Anthracite coal, Discoveries of, in Washington, 40.
Anthracite coal miners meet the concessions of the operators, 78; return to work, 166.
Anthracite coal operators offer concessions to strikers, 38. Anthracite coal region, Facts about the, 13.
Anti-toxin, The theory of, 44. Anti-vice movement in New York City, 305.
Armor-plate contracts concluded for the Government, 237. Army Bill, Explanation of the, 331.
Army reform proposed in Great Britain, 153.
Ashantis still in arms against the British, 54.
Asiatic Squadron, The, to be re- inforced, 7.
Aztec ruins discovered under Mexico City, 277; further dis- coveries of, 374.
Baku, The famous oil wells at, 87. Baldwin, Evelyn B., the Arctic
explorer, 99; announces his route, 374.
Balfour, A. J., The strange state- ment of, 377.
Balkan States, The crisis in the, 83.
Beet sugar, Production of, 200. Bernhardt and Coquelin visit the United States, 300.
Birth and death of the Republic of Acre, 312.
Boer guns found in damaged con- dition, 19.
Boers, guerilla activity of the, 45; encouraged by British pro-
Boer party, 82; win great vic- tory at Magaliesburg, 371; come to the United States, 375; invade Cape Colony, 403; be- come very active, 404.
Boer refugees reach New York, 292.
Boni, Signor, makes discoveries in Rome, 215.
Booz, Oscar L., thought to have died as a result of West Point hazing, 335; committees ap- pointed by War Department and by Congress to investigate the death of, 366; progress of the investigation, 409.
Boston, The new Symphony Hall in, 101.
Boutelle, Hon. C. A., placed on
Navy retired list, 390. Boxers, Punishment of leaders of the, 43: The truth about the, 52; possibility of future growth of the, 144 Eoys and Books, 56. Brazil and Argentina more friendly, 218. Brief history of China, fifth in- stallment, 26; sixth and last in- stallment, 58.
Bryan, William J., visits New York, 109; defeated in presi- dential election, 195. Bülow, Count von, appointed Ger- man Chancellor, 119. Bulgaria at odds with Rumania,
83; Cabinet crisis in, 338; end of trouble with Rumania, 407. Buller, General, defends his strat- egy, 114; answers his critics, 243.
Bullets given velocity by a revolv- ing disk, 36.
against in Congress, 364; argu- ments concerning 365.
Cape Colony invaded by Boers, 403. Capital, National, Centennial of the, at Washington, 358. Caracas partly destroyed by an earthquake, 191.
Carlist troubles in Spain, Origin of the, 113. Carlists start a
revolution in Spain, 185; are suppressed, 245. Carlos, King of Portugal, toasts Queen Victoria, 337.
Census returns for the entire country, 169.
Centennial of the National capi- tal at Washington, 358. Chamberlain, Hon. Joseph, Pres- ent power of, 121; serious charges against, 309; attacked in Parliament, 340; proposes moderation in South Africa, 340; makes a public defence of his honor, 376.
Children's Aid Society, The, 301. Chile and Bolivia in a diplomatic crisis, 311.
Chile and Peru at odds, 219. China, Peculiar attitude of, 16;
number of foreign troops in, 17; murders of missionaries in, 17; development of diplomacy of the Powers in, 42; uprising in Southern, 79; removal of cap- ital of, 80; Anglo- German agreement regarding, 110; peace proposals of, III; progress of diplomacy in, 142; danger of fu- ture growth of Boxer move- ment in, 144; offers concessions to secure peace, 179; more fight- ing in, 180; punishes anti-for- eign leaders, 209; how the court of fled from Peking, 217; the peace terms to be offered to, 238; a halt in the negotiations in, 270; policy of Germany and Russia in, 270; little progress in, 306; modification of peace terms for, 338; negotiations in blocked by Great Britain, 379; the joint note to signed, 400;
the terms laid down by the joint note to, 401. Chinese discovery of America in 458, A.D., 291.
Chinese evade the exclusion law, 360. Christian Victor, Prince, of Schleswig-Holstein, dies in South Africa, 182.
Christianity as viewed by the Chi
nese, 215; and Confucianism compared, 356.
Church union accomplished in Scotland, 182.
Clericalism opposed by the Government in France, 185. Coal, Rise in price of, 12; famine of in France, 186; famine of caused by industrial boom, 186; discovered in Spitzbergen, 240; interests combine, 360. Coast defenses, Atlantic, not properly manned, 69; development of, 174.
Colombia, The revolution in, not over, 148; asks indemnity of Venezuela, 149; success of the rebel General Uribe in, 250; seizes the British steamer Taboga, 274; forfeits her option on the yacht Atalanta, 274; government forces of raise the siege of Buenaventura, 313; revolutionists apparently gaining in, 371.
Confucius, Wu Ting Fang's ad
dress on, 355. Conger, Mrs., writes of experiences in Peking, 53. Congress, Reapportionment
representatives in, 172; changes in caused by the election, 201; reassembles, 323; message of the President to, 323. Constitutional status of our new possessions, The, 199; ex-President Harrison's opinion on, 393; arguments concerning in the Supreme Court, 397. Consumption of coal by fast boats, 189.
Convention of anthracite coal miners, 78.
Cotton once more becomes "king,"
174; why the price of has risen, 174; to be grown in Africa by American negroes, 190; manufacturers of affected by the Chinese crisis, 230.
Creek, Stealing a, in Alaska, 10. Crispi, Signor, and the origin of the Triple Alliance, 115. Croker, Richard A, A movement to put down, 198.
Cuba, Progress in, 73; General Wood denies that there is general discontent in, 134; Constitutional Convention meets in, 208; election frauds in, 238; rules of the Constitutional Convention in, 268; the constitutional status of in relation to the United States, 365; Constitutions for proposed to the Constitutional Convention, 368. Cudahy, E. A., The kidnapping of, 396.
Currie, Madame, the discoverer of Radium, 67.
Custer Massacre, An echo of the, 269.
Czar of Russia, The, ill with typhoid fever, 246.
379; the manner of his escape,
405. Dewey, Admiral, explains how the Spanish ships were sunk at Ma- nila, 7.
Dewey Arch, The last of the, 359. Diaz, Porfirio, inaugurated for the sixth time President of Mex- ico, 347; incidents in the career of, 348.
Dinosaur, The, a restoration of, 203.
Dowie, John A., and his church, 295.
Dreyfus, Ex-Captain, still seeking
a revision of his trial, 47; will not fight with the Filipinos, 47. Drinking among college men, 319.
Eagan, Charles P., former Com- missary-General, is retired, 337. East African Protectorate, The, 319.
Elections, the British, 20, 121. Election, The national, 195; table of popular vote in, 391. Emergency rations tested for the Army, 261.
Enzymes, A new theory concern- ing, 100.
Ermack, The Russian ice-cruiser, to seek the North Pole, 373. Eros, The tiny planet, 261. Executive Mansion at Washing-
ton, A plan to enlarge the, 175; Present inadequacy of the, 359. Explosion of wholesale drug house in New York, 163.
Fagin, David, an American de- serter, leads Filipino insurgents, 168.
Fairy myths based on fact, 259. Farsan Island held by Germany, 307.
Feast of 22,500 French mayors, 21. Field artillery of the world, 232. Fiji Islands, The, to federate with New Zealand, 23.
Filipinos to be educated in the United States, 169. Filipino insurgents surrender to the number of 3,000, 336.
Filipino stronghold captured, 301. France, Naval programme of, 50;
a political crisis in, 184; effects of the coal famine in, 186; se- a new submarine boat,
Franco-Brazilian boundary dis- pute settled in favor of Brazil, 345.
French military secret known to United States, 231; American Attache exonerated from charge of betraying, 389.
Friar question, The, in the Phil- ippine Islands, 140.
Galveston, Return to normal con-
ditions at, 8; amount of relief contributions for, 37; labor con- ditions in, 37; Governor Sayers talks of, 105.
German Reichstag, The, reas- sembles, 244.
German training-ship founders, 407.
Germany, Naval programme of,
51; desires a Caribbean coal- ing station, 187; employs Amer- ican negroes, 190; punishes South Sea Islanders, 216; holds Farsan, 307.
Gomez, General, refuses political honors, 209.
Great Britain, Elections in, 20; Naval programme of, 50; End of elections in, 121; Proposed army reform in, 153; Cabinet changes in, 180; morale of army of, 212; after funds to pay for the Boer war, 242; to try a new submarine boat, 245; Parlia- ment of opens, 339; Parliament of dismissed, 380.
Guam, Island of, comes under control of Navy Department, 41; swept by a tornado, 303.
Hall, N. T. Captain of Marines, charged with cowardice in the defence of Peking, 175.
Hall of Fame, The, names chosen for, 322.
Harrison, ex-President, expresses
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