Naval Board of Inquiry Probes Maine Disaster
The United States naval board of inquiry examined Dr Tonerberg Paymaster Nay and Chief Engineer Howell as the Maine wreck investigation continues. Divers testified that evidence supports an external blast, and Capt Sampson noted possible further findings. paymaster's safe containing 22500 and papers were recovered during the day. Washington asserts no credible conclusion yet and will await full testimony from Maine survivors and divers.
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Morgan
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Lelids
Naval Board of Inquiry
K Wert
Key West
Fla
Naval Court of Inquiry
New York
Admiral Sicard
United States District
Federal Building
Lieut. Blandin
Chadwick
Potter
READY TO FIGHT Uncle Sam Prepares for War
Washington and Key West reports detail the U S government moving toward possible war with Spain. Naval court of inquiry at Havana and at Key West weighs the Maine disaster while Secretary Long updates the public on information. Strong naval militia numbers cited and mass mobilization efforts progress amid Cabinet discussions and President McKinley’s cautious stance.
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Virginia
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Long
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Washington, D. C
Admiral Sicard
Capte. Sampson
Sigsbee
Court of Inquiry
Key West
Trade reports show steady demand amid market strain
Street trade in February shows mixed signals as price strength persists in many lines while speculation slows in others. Demand for coarse grain rises, iron and steel stay firm, and a 5,000 ton steel rail order for Alaska highlights activity. Wheat advances to 1.08 1/4 before retreating, with foreign demand unchanged and Klondike outlay optimism on the Pacific coast.
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Poston
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Iansas
Chicago
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Northwest
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Pacific
A. G. Dun & Co
Spain
United States
Canada
Overdue Steamer La Champagne Arrives in Halifax
The French steamer La Champagne, overdue, was towed into Halifax by the steamer Numan. She anchor midstream after being towed to port by the Rams as crowds gathered to watch the spectacle.
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Minor News Items for the Week Ending Feb 28
A collage of brief items from the era includes President Mole of Hawaii leaving San Princtisco for Honolulu, Cortez, Colorado destroyed by fire, Mrs James Lynett dying at 103 in Milton New York, Pine Ridge Indians on the warpath, Sam Jones withdraws as Georgia governor candidate, Madrid war with the US anticipated in April, British steamer Lepuisintor lost with six crew, Paris correspondents warned to leave France, Cleveland mayor died of pneumonia at 59, lynching at Mayfield Kentucky, Montserrat earthquakes, A M Stevens Lumber planing mill and 20 homes burned in Dyersburg Tennessee with 200000 loss, Col Henry C Corbin named adjutant general, William Calhoun hanged in Gransboro Alabama, Mrs Daniel Manning elected DAR president-general in Washington, altercation ends in murder at Jamestown involving Ray Fry and Hugh Sewell, and Woman's Temple debt drive in Chicago.
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Honolulu
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Col
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Nosten
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France
Eixs
Robert Clee
Cleveland
Richard Allen
Om Holmes
Mayfield
Alen
Holmes
Montserrat
West Indies
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Dyersburg
Tenn
Henry C. Corbin
Samuel Breek
William
Gransboro
Ala
John A. Singley
Daniel Manning
New York
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Washington
Ray Fry
Hugh Sewell
Jamestown
Sewell
Fry
Woman's Temple
Chicago
Willaed Temple
Last Honors Paid Funeral of Frances Willard in Evanston
Frances Willard lies in Nose Hill cemetery after funeral at First M Church in Evanston. Public mourning featured a hymn serenade as pallbearers bore the casket through a grieving crowd to the hearse. The vault will house the body till spring, between mother and sister Mary.
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Evanston
Chicago
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Steamer Manitoba Brings 537 Reindeer to Aid Yukon Miners
The Manitoba arrives in New York with 537 reindeer and 418 sleds for the Yukon miners relief program. Herdsmen and drivers from Finland and Norway, with families, accompany 43 Lapps and 15 Norwegians aboard. Also aboard are 3,000 to 4,000 moss bags as feed.
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