Schley Case To Continue Despite Wilson Funeral
Washington reports say the Schley trial will keep going with no break except for Judge Wilson's funeral day. Captain Lemly will target Schley's knowledge of the Spanish fleet near Santiago and his choice to coal at Key West, using testimonies from Sigsbee, Nunes, and other officers. Admitting a dispute over coal timing, the defense and witnesses will clash over the 1898 Santiago voyage details.
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Washington
Wilson
Schley
Lemly
Santiago
Key West
Sigshee
Nunes
Signal Corps
Army
Nunez
Navy Department
Key ‘West
Senate Naval Committee
Key Weat
Sigsbee
Jewell
Wise
Curacao
Nunex
Admiral Cotton
Santago
Santiago Harbor
Cotton
Harvard
Schley’s Message and Translation Dispute Highlighted
Judge Raynor called the printing difference in Schley’s message significant, saying it misrepresented the Department’s orders and did him injustice. Hanna claimed the omits and translation errors were unimportant in the charges discussed.
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Schley
Mitters
Raynor
Hanna
Brigands Capture Miss Stone in European Turkey
The American Board of Foreign Missions reports Miss Eilen M. Stone and Mrs. Taiska were seized by brigands on September 3 while traveling from Bansko to Djumaa near Samokoy in European Turkey. A telegram from Dr. House prompted government officials to watch for the captives as they may be moved toward Bulgaria.
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Boston
American Board of Foreign Missions
Samokoy
Turkey
Eilen M. Stone
House
Bansko
Djumaa
Bulgaria
Squabble in Vienna Over Turnu-Severn Casualties
Vienna papers debate the Tecente mashup toll at Turnu-Severn with Tagblatt denying official Roumanian reports as audacious falsehoods. The Extrablatt cites its special commissioner at the wreck scene confirming deaths.
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Vienna
Turnu-Severn
Tagblatt
Thextrablatt
First telegraph link to Klondike completed from Vancouver
The Vancouver dispatch notes a 2200 mile electric line reaching the Klondike with a congratulatory message from Governor Ross, now in Vancouver, to his legal representative at Dawson. The line crosses Atlin Whitehorse Dawson and Fort Simpson and joins at the Alaska boundary with the proposed U S government project from St Michael.
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Vancouver
Klondike
Ross
Dawson
Atlin
White Horse
Fort Simpson
Alaska
St Michael
School House Struck by Lightning Wrecks Building
In St. Cloud Minnesota a violent storm yesterday produced a lightning strike that felled Charlee Wellener the teacher and 38 pupils. The school house was wrecked but did not catch fire as a result of the strike.
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St. Cloud
Minn
Charlee Wellener
Bresel’s Wife Seeks Support From New York Officials
Mrs. Bresel, wife of King Humbert’s assassin, told Cliffalde Park borough council in New York on Monday that she faces persecution for her husband’s act. She claimed police harassment and loss of livelihood, asserting she would make the borough pay for the damage.
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New York
Bresel
Humbert
Assenain
Nat
Cliffalde Park Borough
Yeuman
Bud
Woman Soldier Revealed by Child Deserter Case
Chicago reporters note Fort Sheridan officers discuss arresting Mrs Rufus M White for desertion after she masqueraded as a U S soldier for three months. An 8 year old daughter’s sobs exposed the mother who poses as a man and fled, officially listed as a deserter.
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Chicago
Papo Moors
Fort Sheridan
Rufus M. White
United States Army
United States
Mort
Pos
Ing
Min
White
Don Gayb
Dawertur
Army
New Daughter of the White House Alice Roosevelt to Inherit
The article notes Miss Alice Roosevelt will receive 100000 from Nathaniel Hawthorn Cusack who died in Washington leaving a large estate. Cusack and President Roosevelt were close friends. Alice, eldest daughter of Theodore Roosevelt, is described as tall graceful beautiful with golden brown hair and blue eyes and set for a social debut March 4 1902.
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Alice Roosevelt
Nathaniel Hawthorn Cusack
Washington
Cusack
Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
Miss Roosevelt
Alice Lee
New York
Alice
Short Czolgosz trial ends quickly in first degree murder verdict
Buffalo September 25 The speedy end of the Czolgosz trial and a quick verdict of murder in the first degree surprised onlookers. The eight hour proceedings began Tuesday afternoon with district attorney summing up and Judge White addressing the jury.
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Buffalo
Czolgosz
White
Death penalty sought for alleged cybercrime incident
Local court records indicate prosecutors seek the death penalty in the case tied to an online offense. The accused faces multiple charges as investigators pursue a high-profile cybercrime investigation. Proceedings ongoing with regional prosecutors briefing courts and defense counsel preparing responses.
Czolgoss to be executed soon at Auburn prison
Five weeks from next Monday, October 28, Leon F. Czolgoss, convicted murderer of President McKinley, is expected to die in the electric chair at Auburn prison. Attorneys may appeal, but none is planned. execution to follow as soon as possible after the sentence.
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Buffalo
Leon F. Czolgoss
McKinley
Deouth
Auburn Privon
Pos‘allie
Jis
Auburn Penitentiary
Lincoln Remains Removal Under Quiet Preparation
Arrangements proceed for the twelfth removal of Abraham Lincoln's remains. The casket will rest in a concrete vault twenty four by eighteen feet and be surrounded by an iron cage in the center of the vault. Robert C. Lincoln expressed a wish for permanent burial away from interference.
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Springeel
Abraham Lincoln
Robert C. Lincoln
Trust Crisis in European Industries
Austria fears a great famine amid a European trust crisis affecting industry. Officials warn shortages may follow, with production disrupted and supplies strained across key sectors. Trade tensions and policy delays compound concerns for workers and businesses nationwide.
Base Ball Trust Formed by National League Magnates
New York Sept 25 A trust in baseball and professional athletics is being organized by the national league magnates led by Andrew Freedman and Hart to merge National and American leagues. Articles of incorporation for the National Athletic club with a $50,000,000 capital are drawn up. London Sept 25 Industrial crisis spreads in Europe. Austria crops fail, prices fall, and mills close. Hungarian govt plans large public works to employ the unemployed. France and Germany face job losses amid stock declines and Russian bans reducing French capital.
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New York
National League
Andrew Freedman
Hart
Chicago
National Athletic Club
London
Europe
Austria
Prag Tron Company
Jorden
Germany
France
Paris
Engine Strikes Two Men in South Akron Tragedy
Thomas Jenkins 50, of 118 McCoy St., and coworker Pat Brown were struck by a shifting engine on the C A C tracks in South Akron. Jenkins died instantly. Brown lost a foot but is expected to recover. The accident occurred on tracks four miles from the South Akron depot as the men walked home after work.
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Thomas Jenkins
McCoy St
Pat Brown
Jenkins
Akron
Tephists
Brown
C. A
Pari
Jenkine
Park
Fenking
Denial of Kruger Destitution Declared by Friends
London dispatch states President Kruger is not destitute. His friends formally refute reports of poverty, saying he lives simply to devote wealth to the Boer cause and that he has ample funds.
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Kruger
London
Unclear police report near Fifth Avenue incident
New York police at Fifth Avenue and Thirty-fifth Street report at 11 o clock a well dressed man and a woman companion who had fallen unconscious. The man led officers to 454 Fifth Avenue where two men were found unconscious on the floor. The wounded were taken to Bellevue.
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New York
Wickman
Fifth Ave
Decision on chloral poisoning claim noted in report
A report states it was decided she was suffering from chloral poisoning and the man involved was detained as a suspicious person.
Boers Pursue Commandant as Town Guard Flees Cape Colony
Fifty fusiliers attacked Commandant De larey's headquarters at Duckerafontein at daybreak on September 18 but Delarey his staff and family had fled overnight. Boers gain rev erults in Rutherland district while detachments of the town guard depart Cape Town bound for Ceres and Worcester.
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Cape Town
Spl
Delarey
Duckerafontein
Rutherland
Cape Colony
Ceres and
Worcester
Kronprinz Wilhelm Arrives With 2100 Passengers
The Kronprinz Wilhelm of the North German Lloyd line, captained by L Stoermer, arrived near Sandy Hook after midnight and docked this morning. The liner carried about 2100 passengers, signaling a new passenger record though not a speed record. Notable aboard include Maurice Grau and many of his song birds.
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New York
Lloyd Line
L. Stoermer
Sandy Hook
Maurice Grau
Mrs Roosevelt Heads to Washington From Oyster Bay
Oyster Bay Sept 2 Mrs Roosevelt left Oyster Bay this morning for Washington, accompanied by several family members and a secretary, in the first leg of her trip to the capital.
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Mrs. Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
T. 1
Fast Men Fight Entry in Toronto Match
Toronto boxing notes announce a scheduled bout between Matthews of Toronto and Eddie Kennedy of Pittsburgh set for Saturday night. The event highlights local fighters and draws regional attention to the card.
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Ont
Ty Matthews
Eddie Kennedy
Pittsburg
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