Closing Words of Raynor Defense of Schley
The Adrian Daily Telegram reports Lawyer Raynor's closing defense of Rear Admiral Schley before the Washington court of inquiry. The oration hall filled as Raynor praised Schley, likening him to a hero whose honor must be vindicated, while decrying opponents and praising the Oregon and Brooklyn in an eloquent recital of the battle. The speech moved the audience and caused emotional reactions as Raynor argued the case has shown Schley’s spotless fame and the pursuit of posterity’s judgment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raynor
Admiral Schley
Court of Inquiry
Washington
Washington Dispatch
Guyn
Rayner Wade
Ley
Rayner
Schley
Claire
Ihalen
Mr. Rayner
Higginson
Cook
Santiago
Clarke
Philip
Wainwright
The
Brooklyn
Oregon
Cristobal Colon
Spain
Justice Courts See Multiple Defendants Bound Over
Justice Fisher of Blissfield presided Friday as William Kronokee and Herman Miller were bound over to the circuit court in 500 bail. Irving Pearse was discharged. Barry Clemmens arraigned for forgery over larceny of an overcoat. While employed by Mr Ford at Blissfield he forged a check, got 3.50 from R G White hardware man, and also bound over to circuit term. Ea Crowe of Addison pleaded guilty as a disorderly person and received ten days in jail. Frank L Mergy waived examination and, in default of recognizance, was committed to jail awaiting trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Fisher
Blisafield
William Kronokee
Herman Miller
Irving Pearse
Barry Clemmens
Mr. Ford
Blinsfield
Scheck
R. G. White
Blissield
Teas
Ea Crowe
Addison
Charles Hamphrey
Frank L. Mergy
Charles Humphrey
Physicians Certification Plan For West High School Football
Chicago November 9 delegates at the fifteenth educational conference unanimously endorsed a plan requiring physicians certificates parental consent and maintenance of scholarship standards as eligibility for high school football. Affiliating with University of Chicago the plan aims to revolutionize western athletics with a broad effect beyond Chicago. Delegates from Illinois Indiana Michigan Wisconsin Iowa Missouri Nebraska and Colorado attended. A proposal to separate dull and bright pupils within the same class was defeated as likely to discourage poorer students and increase egotism among better ones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Academies and
West
University of Chicago
Illinois
Indiana
Michigan
Wisconsin
Iowa
Missouri
Nebraska
Colorado
May Lose Her Pension Wartinzion
The pension bureau probes utterances by Cary Welker an ex army nurse who wore masculine attire and supported execution of Vilgosz. A pension office special examiner in Oswego New York investigates, with report to Congress if called. Commissioner Evans says no authority to revoke the pension though Congress could act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pension Bureau
Atcary Welker
Vzolgosz
MeKina
Philippines
Pension Office
Oswego
N. Y
Congress
Evans
Michigan Library Association Holds Eleventh Meeting
The Michigan Library Association holds its eleventh annual meeting at the Council Chamber in Adrian with members of the State Library Commission Cyrus and Luce among presenters. A cordial gathering of librarians and friends of books enjoys beneficial conversations and交流.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan Library Association
Friends of
Adrian
Opening of Adrian library gathering draws state officials
The Friday session at Adrian city hall opened with Henry M. Utley leading discussions on library advancement. Lucid talks covered rural library access, public documents, and the role of women’s clubs, followed by an evening reception with about 200 citizens and musical interludes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southhall
Council Chamber
H. P. Collin
Coldwater
Adrian
Glendora Mason-Johnson
Frappe
Helen Jewell
Bertha Shaw
Hazel Rhodes
Anya Gonsolus
Maude Holloway
Miss Metz
Florence Clement
Fanny Ricoh
High School Library Talk and State Librarian Talk
Mildred Smith of Ypsilanti High School outlined library work with statistics and plans to give students access to the best books. Ells Corwin, state librarian at Lansing, warned against extremes in detail work, urged simple cataloguing, and praised dignified library promotion. The Saturday session covered association reports, officer selections, and future meetings, with next gathering set for Detroit in October 1902.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Smith
Ypsilanti High School
Ells Corwin
Lansing
Death of Mother Birkerdyke at Goad Bunker Hill
Friend of Soldier Goad in Bunker Hill reports the death of Mother Birkerdyke, famed for Civil War era work with union soldiers. She died yesterday aged 4 years. Funeral services are planned tomorrow, with burial in Galesburg, Illinois, on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goad
Bunker Hill
Kan
Birkerdyke
Galesburg
West Side Falls to Seminary Youths on Friday
West Side football team, largely high school players, visited Raisin Valley Friday afternoon and lost 15 to 1. Deland returned a fumble for a touchdown after the ball slipped over the seminary line. The roster lists Sanitary and several line positions, with West Side players including Laye Rowley Grandon Shearson Hood Parker and Miller among others. Telegram reports death of Hon. Jan Secor of Toledo at 3 a.m., brother of Mrs. Graves, a Lenawee County figure once heading Secor Co and later president of Toledo Savings Bank, with ties to local neighbors and banks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adrian Business Men’s Association
Charles Clark
D. W. Teedon
A. J. Kaiser
P. R. Spielman
Behringer Loo
Milo Dale
F. J. Hai
Frank L
W. Grandon "Hough
E. B. Mitchell
C. B. Pennaty
M. Gawne
D. Hardy
D. Gibson
A. &. Cohen
L. H. Salsbury
E. J. Shepherd
Leimetete
A. Baker
N. B. Hayes
C. W. Gegg
H.R. Clark
E. T. Strow
E Heh
Johnson Db Andrews
CG. Adama
B. Weaver
A. W. Carey
EH. V. C. Hart
F. E. Priddy
Ek J. Ulrich
Treat
Ine F. Fo
Valens Men
J. M. Foy
S. Bened
A. Stevenson
Fourth Ward
George A Wilcox
Col. Graves
F. Graves
B. S. Roe
A.W. Wood
Jr. DeFoe
Low BE. Tobias
W. C. McConnell
H. Rogers
A. Dailey
H.C. Shattuck
Kitch
Drinw
Adrian Business Men's Association
E. N. Smith
Commercial Savings
West Side
Raisin Valley
Seminary
Deland
Sanitary
Hoags
Haviland
Yeittar
Idy
Rendall
Wood
Nagh
Clapper
Boros
Westgate
Kidder
Laye
Rowley
Grandon
Shearson
Childs
Hood
Parker
R. Ferguson
Miller
Full
Alexander
B F. Graves
Jan. Secor
Toledo
Mr. Secor
Firs Mary Kinney
TF. Graves
South Main Street
Hoe
Seneca
Treat's Pill
Lenawee County
Secor, & Co
Toledo Savings Bank
Wayne County rally shapes race for congress in district
A conference on Friday featured remarks by Pop and Wayne County supporters as they push for a congress candidate to face incumbent Smith. The crowd claimed Wayne’s work delivering majorities warrants recognition, while Smith backers predicted delegates would stay loyal to the incumbent at the convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pop
Goodell
Wayne County
Smith
Mark R. Hacon
Trenton
Wayne
Ater Hack
Churches Invite Many to Sunday Services Across Town
A broad invitation goes to all for Sunday worship across multiple churches. Christchurch hosts A J Bigelow and clergy to lead morning and afternoon sessions. Church of Christ members meet at East Meames Street with G J Massay preaching. Methodist and Baptist congregations hold morning themes and evening sermons. Christian Science and Presbyterian worship include standard services, youth programs, and special programs with music and papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Bigelow
C. A
Christchurch
C. H. Channel
Church of Christ
East Meames Street
G. J. Massay
C. E
Moethodiat Protestant Church
C. W. Stephenson
First Baptist Church
J. B. Banker
Lio
Walcome
Second Baptist
Bible School
Commer South Winter
South Main
Broad
Methodist Episcopal Church
Nickerson
Epworth League
P. mi
Auven
Urayar
Presbyterian Church
E. M. McMillin
Wam
Mi ‘vi Morita
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Adrian Daily
Slegram
D. W. Grandon
Maumee Street
Kan, Mich
Bex Teelemom
Apriak Telepzo
Ulaz
McGregor
Heather
Ben Lomond
Justice Courts
STE Ubrarans
Imprtaah Moolly of Oak Headers
Shs City
Cyrus & Luce
Commission
Henry M. Utley
Detroit
Association
Adrien
Utley
Peoples' University
El-Goy
Cyron G
Luca
State Library Commission
Cornelias
Adrian College
Grand Rapids
Bertha Swartont
Three Rivers Public
J Wabout
Bulletin
Civil Service
Cansas
Department of Agriculture
Department of Labor
Dluba
Ladies’ Home Journal
Ida L. Rosenberg
Secor
Hank
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