Witness Accounts of Brooklyn in Battle of Santiago Bay
Lieutenant Commander Hedgaon recalls the flagship Brooklyn during the Spanish American War as Commander Hodgson testifies on the July 8 engagement at Santiago. The court reviews Schley and Sampson dispatches, fleet movements, and maneuvers including the crucial turn, steering, and near collision risks while pursuing the Vizcaya and other Spanish ships.
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Washington
Schley Saxal Court of Inquiry
Haynar
Siti
Admiral Schley
Lemly
Admiral Sampson
Schley
Iey Wert
Sehley
Cienfuegos
Bear Sehley
Navy Department
Senate
Javier
Wamid
Santiago
Semillegos
Havana
Raymond P. Rodgers
Izyuer
Commandar-In
Admiral Sthley
Rayner
Sayins
Sampson
Pxvere
Drs. Rayner
Gienfuegos
Bobley
Emily
Sven
Miren
Mr. Rayner
Wehharacter
C. W. Dyson
Whley
Alban C. Meilgson
Fither
Brooklyn
Comsznandey Rodgers
Joyner
Amariegn
Evvera
Hodgson
Airpattnes
Sealeyrom
Santiago Harbor
Spain
Mason
Cook
No Anarchist Meeting Stopped as Police Block Most Speech
In New York on October 7 police halted an apparent anarchist gathering on Fourth Street aimed at honoring Freie Arbeiter Stamm. Johann Most, en route to speak, was warned off by society members and speech was prevented as 40 officers arrived under Acting Captain Place.
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Johann Most
New York
Fourth Street
Fre! Arbeiter Stemme
Captain Place
Most
Venezuelan and Colombian Forces Massed at Frontier
An envoy in Caracas reports Venezuelan troops between San Cristobal and Cuenta totaling about 8,000 had not fired on Colombian forces led by General Valencia, estimated at 6,000, while both sides held at shoulder arms. About 3,000 Venezuelans are also massed at Guajira as Caracas awaits Colombia’s reply to a Venezuelan note.
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Caracas
Veneazuelan
Maracaibo
Associated Press
San Cristobal
Cuenta
Valencia
Venezuela
Colombia
Guajira
The Russian Method Strike Leaders Treated Like Rebels
Washington reports from Ninch Wang July 30 describe Niuchwang oil workers striking for higher wages and the Russian civil administrator arresting strike leaders and threatening to arrest and expel any workers who fail to resume. An edict states labor leaders who stop work should receive the same punishment as rebels.
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Washington
Rus Siam
State Department
United States
Miller
Ninch Wang
Niuchwang
Russia
Strikes Dim Bay View Mill as Two Rollers Return
Milwaukee October 4 The Bay View mill loses ground in a union plant dispute as two rollers hired by the mill return from the strikers at Amalgamated scale. Their arrival weakens the strike morale and raises expectations of further splits. The National Grain Dealers adjourned at Des Moines, with old officers re-elected and Memphis chosen for the next meeting. The Duke Goes Hunting in Northwest Territories, arriving from Vancouver and departing for Poplar Point to hunt over two days, with a large party accompanying.
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Bay View
Milwaukee
Amalgamated Association
National Grain Dealers
Des Moines
National Grain Dealers’ Association
Memphis
Tenn
Congress
Government Crop Service
National Hay Dealers’ Association
Baul
Duke
Americans seek ransom funds for Miss Stone in Bulgaria
Boston dispatch reports the American Board appeals nationwide for a ransom to free Miss Stone, held by brigands in Bulgaria. Officials say government funds cannot pay due to constitutional limits. the plan now hinges on a large voluntary subscription, with hopes of raising about 100000 dollars to secure her release by Tuesday noon.
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Boston
Miss Stone
Briganda
Bulgaria
Prudential Committee
American Board
Samuel 3B. Capena
1S Board
Judson Binith
Washington
Roosevelt
State Department
Misa Stone
Banton
Capeno
Thetresident
A Deed of Heroism Anarchists Celebrate McKinley Assassination
London October 7 anarchists hold a meeting in Tottenham Court Road to hear ii Kelly of New York on the McKinley assassination. Foreign attendees applauded references to Saint Ozols and his act. Enrico Malatesta calls the event a deed of heroism while Kelly denounces McKinley’s political career as oppression of workers by capital.
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London
McKinley
Tottenham Court Road
II. Kelly
New York
Saint
Ozol&osz
Enrico Malaetesta
Kelly
Population decline terrorizes Aleutian natives
Washington reports a sharp Aleutian population drop. From 120 villages with 1500 to 2500 natives, the district now has 10 villages and about 1000 inhabitants, excluding whites. Of these, 300 are Creoles and 700 are Alettes, reflecting extensive intermingling.
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Aleutian ‘Islands
Washington
Aleutian Chain of Islands
Marine Hospital Service
P. J. Thornbury
Dutch Harbor
Alaska
Clergymen's Half Fare Permits Unified Across Associations
A Chicago committee overseeing clergymen's permit issuance voted to change the system. Beginning now each of the Western Passenger associations will issue permits valid on all three associations' routes. Previously each association limited permits to its own network.
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Chicago
Cheap Excursions Offer On Burlington Line This Fall
On the 11th and third Tuesdays in October November and December low rate round trip excursion tickets will be on sale to all points on the Burlington Cedar Rapids and Northern railway north of Abe Bott Shell Rock and Waverly Towar These tickets are valid 31 days to allow a thorough look at the situation There will also be round trip excursion tickets to various other states and territories on the same days at the same terms Good items in perfumes toilet articles soaps Nix the druggist Hills Millers millinery store is popular with the men’s trade.
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Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern Railway
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