Court Shortens Inquiry as Higginson Testifies in Schley Case
The Schley court of inquiry reconvened and trimmed its scope by withdrawing a question seeking an opinion. Rear Admiral Higginson testified on duty aboard the Massachusetts and the bombardment at Santiago harbor, while other officers described movements toward and away from the port and questioned orders and tactics. The court debated whether witnesses may offer opinions and adjourned for lunch.
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Texas
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Tin Plate Workers Vote to Form Separate Union
A committee of tin plate workers in McKeesport plans a general meeting in Newcastle to organize a separate union after a New York settlement. They accuse Manager Phillips of not retreating from his demands and expect formal secession from the Amalgamated association to be ratified tomorrow. President Shaffer is drafting a statement likely to be released tomorrow.
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Amalgamated Journal
New York
Newcastle
Phillips
American Tin Plate Company
Amalgamated Association
Business in San Francisco Wholesale District Resumes
San Francisco in the wholesale district partially resumes business after an earlier suspension. Report notes activity returning and logistics adapting to new conditions as of September 20.
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San Francisco
Tin workers in Pittsburg inch toward partial resumption
Pittsburg reports limited restart of combine steel mills with unions insisting on recognition. A committee will press manager J R Phillips to drop the Monnessa system wage cut while pickets guard rail lines and eastern laborers. Grain shipments at Port Costa and Stockton move slowly as farmers threaten armed protection.
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Risdon Iron Works
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Stockton
George W. McNear
Tulare County
To Morrow's Standard Preview Full of Montana Features
The Standard will publish features of broad interest including President Roosevelt in Montana and the West with excerpts from his works. Look for an illustrated piece on the last talk with General Meagher at Fort Benton and a study of official life. Also Mr. Dooley on athletics and women, plus a sketch of the first quartz mill builder, society notes, women pages, children pages, and merchant stories.
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Butte
Cortelyou Keeps Secretary Post For Roosevelt
Washington observers note Mr Cortelyou will remain as secretary to the new president while Mr Long may retire soon. Roosevelt resumes cabinet sessions with seven members present at the white house and plans Tuesday and Friday cabinet net days.
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Mrs McKinley’s condition improves in Canton
Canton Ohio September reports Mrs McKinley’s health is more hopeful with improved rest since Washington arrival. A small guard maintains quiet to spare her, and attendants aim to distract her from past week with a drive and future matters. Funeral party departs. later she requests a cemetery visit escorted by Dr Rixey and Mrs Barber as soldiers keep crowd at bay.
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Ohio
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M. C. Barber
Secretary Gage Announces McKinley Death in Treasury Notice
Washington, Sept. The secretary issued an official announcement recognizing President William McKinley’s death. The statement praises his statesmanship, unity, and noble character, noting his rise from private citizen to president and his enduring legacy among the nations. L. J. Gage signs the tribute.
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William McKinley
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Stevenson condemns mob justice and calls for lawful due process
Former Vice President Stevenson spoke at McKinley memorial exercises in Bloomington warning against taking the law into one's own hands. He said the assassin will face legal proceedings and the death penalty, and urged that mob rule destroys government and harms society.
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Stevenson
Senator Hoars Remedy Speech At Memorial Exercises
At Mechanics Hall Worcester Senator Hoar urged strengthening security to prevent crimes like the recent act without sacrificing liberty. He called for moderating political bitterness and avoiding savage attacks on public figures while maintaining zeal for righteousness and condemnation of wrong.
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McKinley Memorial Service at Therapia Embassy Chapel
The memorial service for the late President McKinley was held at the British embassy chapel in Therapia with all chiefs of the diplomatic missions in full uniform in attendance.
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McKinley
Memorial Service for President McKinley at Methodist Church
In Janeiro on September 20 the memorial service for the late President McKinley filled the Methodist church with a solemn, imposing ceremony. The church was simply decorated as cabinet members and diplomatic representatives attended.
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