A Double Murderer Hanged At Norfolk
A detailed report follows the execution of Jola Andersen, identified as a double murderer, at Norfolk. The article outlines the crime aboard the Olive Précke, including the captain and mate being shot, the crew forced to throw bodies overboard, and the ship set on fire. Andersen’s capture, trial in the United States court, and the subsequent Supreme Court habeas corpus appeal are described, with the court upholding his conviction and rejection of constitutional rights claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olive Précke
Patel
Jola Andersen
Marshal Treat
Bela
Joan Richmond
Devia
Virginia
Anewera
United Fea States
Andersen
Boeton
Rive Platte
Brazil
Anderaci
Andareen
Cabiz
United States
Lancaster
E Supremey Court
Tower Court
Fuller
Teoo
Doniel Andersom
Bes
Abie
Theine
S Andersen
Cours
Pension Bills Introduced for Widows of Battle of Manila Bay
History notes two bills introduced in the House by Mr Underwood for General Wheeler to grant pensions to Mrs Margaret B. Shipp and Mrs Tomisa D. Smith, widows of Lt William H. Smith and Lt William Shipp who fell at Ban Joab Bil, same action in Congress cointroduced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeler
Underwood
Maugaret B. Shipp
Niliam ¥. Shipp
Joan Bil
Onisa D. Smith
William H. Smith
Congress
Untitled Postscript About Prisoners and Arrivals
Dec 9 report mentions four prisoners sentenced for illicit distilling and escaping from a boat. It notes provisions for a new arrival of President McKinley and a review of the First Army Corps planned for Dec 19, with event prompts in Macon and Atlanta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tull Delvery
Atlanta
Artaxia
Macon
McKinley
Macox
Moebyy
First Army
Trifling Dispositions and Busy Money Making
A fragment notes someone is busy making money while remarks touch on illness and reading between lines about dispositions. The snippet hints at minor personal matters rather than a full event or report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ouya
Lesen
Signing Of A Treaty Delayed By Illness In Madrid
Madrid dispatch reports Senor Montero Rios and Senor Odeja confined to bed delaying the treaty signing. American authorities peer to press for rapid indemnity payment and consuls in Cuba Porto Rico and the Philippines, while Spain protests McKinley references and questions the exact number of articles. The dialogue reveals friction over protocol secrecy and future responsibilities amid looming territorial arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madrid
McKintey
Maine
Senor Montero Rios
Spanish Peace Commission
Senor Odeja
Senor Ojeda
McKinley
Associated Press
Senor Garnica
Spanish Commission
Ana Ballas
Moore
Cuba
Porto Rico
Philippine Islands
United States
Caroling Islands
Senor Rica
Toa Petora
Spain
Perenne
My ‘ Sunor Garnica
Farnre
Senate
Temage
International Tribune
England
France
Germany
Philippine Island
Ives
Ubatiman Hall
Antitreating club spreads through city crowd
A saloon age is alarmed as a new antitreating society forms on Tuesday led by John A. Judge. Buttons reading No Treating Club appear on many lapels as 1,000 young men and several older men join. Women join as members too, despite opposition from saloon keepers who threaten a boycott of Smith's auditorium. Judge vows to mobilize city support regardless.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Judge
Smith's Auditorium
Smith
Judge
Sveral
Smith Appointed by Peck to Lead Transportation Dept
Willard A. Smith of Chicago named director of transportation and civil engineering for the United States commission in Paris, with an Eastern associate to be chosen soon. Smith previously organized the transportation department for the Columbia Exposition and was selected by Mr. Peck for this key post amid strong push in automotive and bicycle exhibits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Smith
Peck
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Gmougre Act
Watts
Bulldine
Cour Luawkins
Ibrney
Ti Waealley Huilding
F Clarke
Tainar
Americus, Ga
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Kembert
Orne
Tlan Fw
Averious
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Aveto
Terent
W.T. Davenport & Son
Jackson Street
Nogtt
Eorgia
Buna
Ee Dahlonega
Priparire
Priparire Dase
Phataet
Hssited Ist
Tad
S. Stewart
Casper’s
Mole & Good Wators
Amit of Clothes
Mets
J. J. Hanesley
Americus GA
D. Sheffield Co
E. D. Sheffield Co
E.D. Sheffield Co
D. St Flick Co
Notions E.,d. Sheffield Co
Sheffield Company
Allen & Sheffield
Allen
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San Francico
Cal
Levi Tower
Allen House
F.C
Kalamazoo Corset
Ez Pinkston Company
Fen Ag Bettany Reifeste
Pemple
York
Wm, Simsom, Hn. J
Peonle’s Rational Bank
Cazrran Sah Benrson Til
Norfolk
John ‘Andersen
Friacaves
Als
Dec
Oscr ‘Mooney
Central Railroad
Waa
Amd
Calvin
Hilchmond
Colles County
Beauchamp
Ways and Means
Iain Alating
LaRoche
Chatham Weas
Espacia Sy
Alton
Scan
Souce
Cid
Mowrcoming
Ala
Dea. C
Alabama
Counney
Ameas
Stampa
Thomas ML Romed
J. Pied
Fortuna Moore
Manila
Masta
United Briter Transport
Pennsylvania
San Francisco
Fred Ban
Thorne
Sarah Stoke ‘Thorne
Charlies BR. Thorne
Ou Trageding, Ior
New York
San. Francisco
Starke
Masonic Cansolary
Wasmxatox
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War Investigating Commission Today
Hecker
Stewsexville
F. L. Tapscott
W. H. Eastland
Toronto
Wanley Agopey
Ayer
Baileys
W, D,bailey
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