Schley 10 Play Strong Cards
Schley 10 played strong cards in a decisive case entering court records.
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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1901
Page
1
Schley 10 played strong cards in a decisive case entering court records.
Captain Thomas F. Schley, at Fort Douglas, says he has written his father with key facts to support Admiral Sampson and defend his own father. He asserts orders were followed and argues the inquiry will reveal startling information, including a suppressed letter from Sampson. The officer notes the Brooklyn's role and hints at cards his father will reveal.
In Buffalo on July 2 the Midway attempts to open failed as the Indian congress opened briefly before police ordered closure. Dagman and directors protested as spikes were driven into the pavement and a rope formed a square blocking entry. Additional shows opened briefly but were shut by police.
Vienna reports Emperor Franz Joseph sent a generous present to Senora Concha Mendez, the Mexican songstress, for her 80th birthday. The piece recalls her refusal to vilify Maximilian and Empress Carlota after their deaths, an act that caused a hush in a Mexican theater.
President Romana opened the Peruvian congress in Jima with a brillant cortege and an immense cheering assembly. His speech drew frequent applause as Senor Candamo, president of the senate, offered congratulations.
A large crowd greeted the president on his return to the palace as the nation united behind Senor Romana in his push for peace and progress. United States Minister Dudley Heath had sufficiently improved to attend.
United States Ambassador Choate leaves London for Holland not on holiday but to possibly mediate with President Kruger. Rumor ties in Dr Leyds who has also left the country for Brussels, though Daily Express dismisses the notion as facetious.
Great Falls reports a runaway wagon on First Avenue bridge injuring L. Dupee of Augusta and 11 year old Johnny Oglesby. The horse spooked by a dog caused a crash. Oglesby suffered a possible brain injury and broken arm and remains unconscious at Columbus hospital. Dupee, long Montanan stockman, is listed in serious condition.
In Constantinople the sultan agreed to free Servians arrested in Albania and to return seized arms, but arrests continued and Russia again demanded action. France pushes a settlement over French docks contract with Turkey while legations protest Porte interference with the sanitary council decisions. Palace officials respond with firm sovereignty claims.
London reports the Daily Mail says its Boers killed British wounded at Winkfontein and that War Secretary Broderick accuses the paper of stealing documents. The government has cut the paper's casualty lists and warned agencies against supplying official news.
W J Reed, a Chicago businessman, was arrested in Kansas City on a warrant by lawyer W N Gemmel. The charges allege embezzlement of 400 dollars from Horace H Stoddard and forgeries totaling 14 000 dollars against the First National Bank of Chicago. Reed says his involvement was limited to negotiating notes from a mercantile agency.
In Spanaway lake near Tacoma three youths Karl Jenkins of Seattle Florence Newgins and Anelia Cole of Puyallup drowned when their rowboat capsized. David Hanshaw of South Tacoma survived after clinging to the boat until rescue. Bodies recovered hours later.
The Reform Presbyterian Young People’s Christian Union closed its annual session at Winona Lake with religious services. Rev. G M Russell delivered the convention sermon and J C White of Montclair New Jersey gave the final address titled A Missionary Message after returning from five years in India and Egypt.
London dispatch reports Budapest papers describing a project to be promoted by American finance to create another luxurious Monte Carlo on Magarethen island opposite the city’s upper Danube end. The message notes the initiative in Hungarian capital chatter dated July 28.
Officials and representatives indicate the strike may end within the week as talks continue. No details on parties or terms are provided in the readable text.
A Pittsburg based Amalgamated association and United States Steel conference in New York aims to renew negotiations after a weekend meeting. Officials Shaffer Williams Morgan Schwab Dawkins Harvey attended, secrecy kept, outcome uncertain with plans for a Tuesday executive board meeting.
No steel strike news in New York as magnates and key figures stayed away from the city. President Schwab reportedly remained out of his apartments through the day and into the night.
Vice President Walter Larkins said President Shaffer called for a meeting of the Amalgamated association national executive board in Pittsburg Tuesday morning. He added the call signals another conference with the steel combine representatives in Pittsburg.
A briefing expresses strong belief that the strike will be set led at the conference, signaling high confidence in the forthcoming action and its framing within the event's discussions.
Two union leaders Mort Reed and Louis Cook were arrested in Northport Washington for assault with heavy weapons and highway robbery. They allegedly ordered three workers four miles along the track under threats, beat them with beer bottles, and robbed one man of 35 dollars. A preliminary hearing before Justice Travers continues with the prisoners free on recognizance.
In Sharon Pennsylvania the American Steel Casting company imported a carload of molders and finishers from eastern Pennsylvania to replace strikers. The strikers did not protest due to a court injunction. The company plans another carload this week and shows no intention to concede.
In Minneapolis 435 nailers and packers across 22 flour mills demand higher wages and a five year contract. Employers agree to raise pay but refuse a contract. workers plan a one year pact and will present revised demands soon. If a strike occurs, thousands of mill workers may back them.
The steamship Ponce from San Juan Puerto Rico docked in Brooklyn July 23. Inspectors seized cigars and cigarettes from 80 passengers and ordered them to return tomorrow for them. J Garrison, Porto Rico auditor, stated free trade exists per the president. Officials said no official order yet to effect the change.
The largest socialist convention in U S history gathers in Indianapolis with delegates from nearly every state and Porto Rico. It aims to unite the two divisions of the social democratic party under a new name and platform denouncing capital sovereignty and pushing radical socialist ideas.
In Louisville on July 28 Max Belovici a cigar maker who perished in the Hagely Graham photo supply fire rushed upstairs to rescue a young woman he loved whom he believed was in a flat above The policeman James Vardon also lost his life while attempting to save the same man and woman protective details indicate a dramatic rescue effort.
C B Egglestone longtime board of trade figure posts transfer of his exchange membership marking his formal retirement. He played a key role in the Harper wheat deal and the Fairbanks Cudahyard corner.
Chicago July 28 The Bush medical college announced co education will be introduced in the medical school Women will be admitted to the freshman and sophomore classes on equal footing with men
In a clash between the Mad Mullah and the British on July 15 near Aden, the Mullah was routed with 70 killed. British casualties included Lieutenant Fredericks and 12 men killed and Lieutenant Dixon and 20 men wounded.
Arthur Copel Davis, a London ship owner, reportedly fell 600 feet from a rock while climbing to the Coldenhorn clubhouse last Friday. The Berne dispatch to the Daily Mail carries the update.
Citizens react with disappointment over a pending reservation decision. Officials urged patience as details remain unresolved and the public awaits clarification on the impact and next steps.
El Reno Oklahoma witnesses the land lottery drawing beginning tomorrow with 500 names chosen first and more openings to follow. About 165 863 registered. Lawton and El Reno districts hold 88 000 and 79 000 registrations respectively. Officials include William Richards D P Dyer and Frank Dale with a government commission in charge.
Keo Tuck a Sac Indian filed at the land office to enter the Lawton area adjoining the townsite for a valuable tract in the forthcoming Kiowa and Comanche reservations. About 60 Sac and Fox members plan similar filings, with attorneys pursuing other tribal members left out of allotments. The tactic aims to stall registrations via restraining orders to secure choice claims before others.
In a Forest City park row last night manager O B See fred fired into a crowd, fatally wounding Thomas Murtagh. Edward Yarnham was shot in the knee but escaped serious injury. See fred was arrested.
Whist players from across the country gather for the 11th annual congress in Milwaukee starting tomorrow. Among arrivals is Vice President P. J. Toray of San Francisco. The program features 18 contests.
The competition will begin Tuesday afternoon for the Hamilton club trophy representing the team of four championships for 161-1902. The succeeding rounds will be played each evening and in the afternoon.
Helena July 8 Representatives from nearly all Montana railroads gather for the state board of equalization hearing on taxation. Burlington official ER M Pollard expected, joined by tax agents and attorneys from Great Northern Montana Central Northern Pacific Oregon Short Line and Great Falls Canada. The board will meet tomorrow morning and spend two days on railroad matters.
About 4 000 spectators watched a feature race at Vailsburg track led by John King and Ben Monroe of Mobile Alabama. Monroe won both heats with a 7 minute 27 second time aiming for the record set by Walthour at Manhattan Beach. Edward Forrest of Brooklyn won the 25 mile unpaced amateur race in 1 hour 0 minutes 39 seconds, a new world amateur mark.
The New York Yacht Club wraps up its cruise with tomorrow’s Astor Cup race at Newport. Fifteen sloops and yawls enter, while about three schooners race. prize values switch with sloops favored this year.
The cup committee in Chicago July 2 sustained Illinois protest against Cadillac in trial races for the defender. The Cadillac was moved to Illinois after yesterday’s race, leaving Illinois Cadillac and Milwaukee tied with two wins each. The seventh and deciding race is set for tomorrow with the three boats competing.
Adispatched note from Tuscar Rock Ireland reports Shamrock Sl. and Erin sailing from Gourock toward New York at 8 this morning bound westward.
Rear Admiral John Irwin retired, dies at Washington home after months long illness. A naval academy entrant in 1847 with a strong war record, he leaves a widow, a daughter, and son John Irwin a paymaster on the Essex stationed at Newport.
London July 28 The Right Rev Brookfoss Wescott bishop of Durham is dead He was born in 1825 and served as a prominent church leader with a long tenure in England
The transport Meade reached San Francisco from Manila bringing the eighth battery of field artillery, 40 insane and 25 consumptives. Col. C. R. Greenleaf, named chief surgeon of the California department, and Mrs. Greenleaf are aboard.
London reports Baron Mount Stephen pledges forty thousand pounds to the Presbyterian Church of Scotland. The income will aid ministers in his native Aberdeenshire and Bannshire.
New York report says Harry Elkes and Jimmy Micheals are matched to ride a 15 mile motor paced race at the Asbury park track on August 8 as the principal attraction at the national track meeting to be held there.
Naples bulletin reports Signor Crispi's heart trouble worsening with alarming progression as of late tonight.
Special dispatch details the 18 year old Sam Drabbs murder with two bullets in the skull found at the Missouri River's edge near Glasgow Montana. Nelson brothers Elmer and Frank pursued across three states before Elmer Nelson and Frank were captured at Wilmar Minnesota and agreed to return to Montana to face murder charges after evading horse theft investigations.
The City of Puebla arrived after a rough voyage from San Francisco with 30 feet of rail torn away and water washing over the funnel. The Islander carried Dawson passengers to Skagway in record fast time and $70,000 in gold. The Princess Louise reports improving salmon runs north with heavy catches on River Inlet and Skeena. News of J. H. Alexander’s death at Port Simpson. Queen City brought $2,500 in gold from Wreck Bay mines on the Vancouver Island coast.
A sack of 1,060 silver dollars vanished from Commercial National Bank in Chicago after being left outside the vault when the bank closed. Detectives pursue a second such loss this year and search for a $20,000 Adams Express shipment to National State Bank in Burlington Iowa. the August package contained only paper clippings.
Anti clerical meetings in Madrid Saragossa and Barcelona sparked disorders after the law of 1827 suppressing convents and monasteries. Crowds cried long live the republic and death to the Jesuits. Numerous arrests reported.
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