Battle of Santiago Testimony on Brooklyn and Texas Course
Eyewitness details the Texas near Santiago battle, noting the Brooklyn loomed from smoke at 100 to 150 yards, the Oregon and Iowa in range, and the Colon surrendering as the forced draught ended. Commander Heilner discusses signals, charts, and distances, while debate over official maps and blockade roles continues.
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Brooklyn
Eaehead
Oregon
Iowa
Colon
Texas
Iid
Philip
Santiago
Lemly
Rayner
Schley
Santiago Harbor
Heilner
Battle of
Li Qhter
Cienfuegos
McCalla
Marblehead
Cervera
Testimony in Schley court martial session details engine notes
Proceedings record witness testimony from Commander Heilner Captain Philip and Commander Bates regarding actions at Cienfuegos Santiago and Texas engine operation on July 3 1898. Disputes over distances reversals logs and vessel maneuvers accompany debriefs as Admiral Schley’s case continues.
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Schley
Heilner
Cienfuegos
Texas
Santiago
Brooklyn
Colon
Harber
Philip
Admiral Schley
Mr. Rayner
Alexander B. Bates
Parker
Fates
Henry B. Ward
Bureau of Navigation
Admiral Dewey
Ward
Navy Department
Lieutenant Ward
Adams Responsible For Brooklyn Loop Testimony Inquiry
Warrant Officer W. B. Adams of the Navy and wheelman on the cruiser Brooklyn traveled via Duluth to Washington to testify in the Schley inquiry. He is expected to claim the Brooklyn loop resulted from the executive officer’s order and not Schley’s command. Adams, who was at the wheel, allegedly misdirected the helm when ordered to hard down, causing the ship to turn and the loop that favored the Viscaya.
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Brooklyn
Duluth
Minn
W. B. Adams
Navy
Brookliyn
Santiago Engarement
City
Washington
Schley
Adams
Shaffer Criticizes Labor Support In Steel Strike Fallout
Pittsburg reports President Shaffer of the Amalgamated Association releases a detailed statement reviewing the late steel workers strike. He condemns other labor bodies for not aiding A A and accuses officials and media of undermining the effort. He recounts meetings with Gompers and Morgan, the lack of financial help, and signals willingness to resign if members deem him ineffective.
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Pittsburg
Shaffer
Amalgamated Association
Foderation of Labor
J. D. Hickey
Milwaukee
Trust
American Federation
National Lodge of the
Gompers
Morgan
New York
John Mitchell
Czolgosz on Trial for McKinley Murder Opens in Buffalo
Leon F. Czolgosz stands trial in Erie county court for the McKinley assassination. He pleads guilty then not guilty as jurors are sworn. defense attorneys insist on fair procedure and a short, tightly run session while witnesses describe the temple of music shooting and autopsy findings.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Leon F. Czolgosz
William McKinley
Aulman C. White
Supreme Court
Loren L. Lewis
Hallock
Sare
Erie County
Truman O. White
City Hall
Franklin Street
Czolgosz
Robert C. Titus
Carleton E. Ladd
Titus
Clerk Fisher
Fy the Crier
Penny
Justice White
Mr. Lewis
White
Lewis
Ladd
Frederick Haller
Temple of Music
Samuel Fields
Percy Bliss
Harvey R. Gaylord
McKinley
Dr. Gaylord
Doctor Mynter Testifies at Exposition Hospital Case
Dr. Herman Mynter, who assisted Dr. Mann in the operation at the exposition hospital, gave his testimony at 4 p.m. The court adjourned for the day.
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Herman Mynter
Mann
Exposition Hospital
Nine anarchists freed in McKinley assassination case
Chicago reports judge orders the release of nine anarchists after the prosecution cites lack of evidence. Emma Goldman not party to the proceedings. her case set for hearing tomorrow on conspiracy to murder McKinley.
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Chicago
McKinley
Chetlain
Miss Goldman
Princeville
Emma Goldman
Platt Endorses Low for City Convention Nomination
Senator Platt states the Republican city convention will accept the anti-Tammany conference verdict and nominate Mr Low He says no independents or Democrats caused his selection and that Low has the staying powers to win If elected he would pursue a progressive businesslike and nonpartisan city administration.
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New York
Platt
Low
Cameron Wins First Race at Gravesend
Gravesend results from New York Sep 23 show Cameron prevailing in the six-furlong opener with Caughnawaga second and Numeral third in a 1:11 1-5. Decanter led the handicap as Morningside was runner-up in 1:46 4-5 over nine and a sixteenth furlongs. Ethics captured the Sea Breeze stakes at a mile and a sixth in 1:48 with Autolight second and Paul Clifford third. The Musketeer won the six furlongs race in 1:10 2-5 with Mocrine and Bold Knight rounding out the show. Belle of Troy took a mile and 70 yards in 1:44 1-5, with Agnes D. third.
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New York
Gravesend
Cameron
Caughnawaga
Decanter
Morningside
Katherine C
Notlimah
selling—Ethics
Autolight
Paul Clifford
the Musketeer
Mocrine
Bold Knight
Belle of Troy
McAddie
Agnes D
Hawthorne Horse Results Highlight Mixed Album of Winners
At Hawthorne Chicago on September 23 the card featured seven races. Amote led five and a half furlongs with Lady Like second and Blue Ridge third in 1 08. Rival Dare won six and a half furlongs as Ranco and Syria followed. Headwater captured six furlongs with Money Mass second and Gonfalon third in 1 12. Barrack won two miles with Argregor second and Kentucky Babe third in 3 30. Cambrian took the mile selling with Vulcain second and Bonney Boy third in 1 40. AHadin prevailed five and a half furlongs in the seling with Stevan Perkins second and Lysbeth third in 1 07. Rolling Boer won the mile with MacGyle second and Alfred C third in 1 40.
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Chicago
Hawthorne
Amote
Lady Like
Blue Ridge
Rival Dare
Ranco
Syria
Headwater
Money Mass
Gonfalon
Barrack
Argregor
Kentucky
Babe
Cambrian
Vulcain
Bonney Boy
Seling—Ahadin
Stevan Perkins
Lysbeth
Rolling Boer
MacGyle
Alfred C
Oakley Trotting and Pacing Meets At Cincinnati
At Oakley Ohio on September 23 Oakley venues feature 2:23 trotting for $1509 with Vaban winning three heats and a best time of 2 11. Ax tell captures the 2 22 pacing with heats 3 4 and 5, best 2 13. Octagon wins two heats with 2 12 best. Re elected finishes 3rd and 4th in 2 23 trotting for $1500 with Chiora at 2 16 in heat 5 and Robert A taking 1st and 2nd heats at 2 16 but distanced in heat 4.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Oakley
Vauban
Axtell
Octagon
Chiora
Robert A
Delmar Park Falls To Winners In Sept 24 Card At St Louis
At Delmar Park St Louis Sept 24 Delmar Park results show six races with winners including Elllis Soundly Dave Sommers Kindred De Blase Menace and runners up Orleans Jordan Kassean Orlandine Amelia Miss Theresa Schnell Laufer Times ranged from 1 08 three quarters to 1 55 with six furlong to one and one eighth mile distances.
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St. Louis
Delmar Park
Pre Mite
Ellis
Maudan
Monelte
Orleans
Deloraine
Dave Sommers
Jordan
Rose of Red
Kindred
Kassean
Estelle
de Blase
Orlandine
Amelia
Selling
Menace
Miss Theresa
Schnell Laufer
Work Is Resumed Across Pittsburg Area Mills
Pittsburg Pennsylvania September 23 general resumption occurred at all mills in the city and at McKeesport today except the tin plate mills which continued with the same forces as last week.
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Pittsburg
McKeesport
Marquis Ito to Arrive in Seattle October 2
A Tokio cablegram to the local Japanese steam ship office says Marquis Ito will arrive in Seattle on October 2, not San Francisco. The note confirms the change in port for Ito’s visit.
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Seattle
Wash
Japanese Steamship Line
Tokio
Marquis Ito
San Francisco
Will Test the Law Cigar Dealer Tests Slot Machine Statute
Helena Sept 23 action began in a justice court to test a Montana statute banning nickel in the slot machines. Elmer Woodman, a cigar dealer, produced a machine on his counter. Knute Opheim and August Fack tested it by inserting nickels and reporting the device. Woodman was arrested and will have a hearing tomorrow. supporters expect conviction and appeal to higher courts to challenge constitutionality.
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Standard
Helena
Elmer Woodman
August Fack
Indian Kills Fisher on Copper Center Trail
Sam B. Fisher of Seattle was shot by an Indian near Copper Center while traveling with two friends. The Indian fled to a village and later shot two native boys but did not kill them. Fisher survived a thigh wound, and three men on the trail are missing and feared dead. Gold mining output remains high despite a dry season, and Valdez reports arrivals and local government reform as Copper River area news unfolds.
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Seattle
Wash
The
Times
Valdes
Alaska
Sam B. Fisher
Copper Center
Slate Creek
Bis Place
Mr. Fisher
Tanana
Copper River
Sanberg
Meller
Miller Gulch
J. T. Steele
Bear Attack Injures Alaska Resident Near Susitna
Archibald Park, an early resident of Valdes Alaska, was mauled by a large white glacier bear while guarding the Susitna headwaters with two companions. He escaped, his scapular area torn and face bitten, after seven days of travel to Chesna for medical care and is expected to recover.
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Seattle
Wash
Times
Valdes
Alaska
Archibald Park
Sushetna River
Mr. Park
Chesna
Mrs. McKinley Gains Strength In Seaton Visits
Canton Ohio September 23. For the third day in succession Mrs. McKinley took two drives today one to the cemetery where she entered the vault and a second in the afternoon along the country roads. She showed more interest in household affairs and went to the dining room for meals.
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Canton
Ohio
Arbitration panel to decline Boer appeal at The Hague
The administrative council of the arbitration body will declare itself incompetent to hear the Boer appeal concerning tissues involved in the South African war.
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the Hague
Administrative Council
T of Te Arbitration Council
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Mgr
Johney
Sampson
Schiey
Admiral Sampson
Wilson
Wigon
MR. Platt
Seth Low
Ita
Bear
Mrs. McKinley
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