Army Scandal Teapot Storm in San Francisco Clothes Case
Washington reports two telegrams on alleged soldier clothing frauds in San Francisco. General Shafter says no department shortage exists while arrests curb further sales by soldiers. Seized items include blankets boots shirts and shoes tied to a Presidio junk dealer and his son.
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Shafter
Washington
War Department
San Francisco
Corbin
Shatter
Shifter
Maus
Presidio
Federal Grand Jury
Cai
Indians Seek Six Month Postponement On Oklahoma Settlement
Counselor Springer for the Comanche and Apache Indians filed a memorial with the president asking for a six month delay after final allotments before any proclamation. The document argues Congress should repeal the current law and notes Kiowa and other chiefs are Christians. If lower courts grant an injunction the case may go to the US Supreme Court.
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Wasuleton
Lars
Man Springer
Secretary of the Interior
Oklahoma
Congress
Lone Wolf
Springer
Supreme Court of the United States
Cotton Seed for the South Distributed by Agriculture Dept
Washington reports a plant industry program under Gr Galloway to distribute seeds and plants nationwide. Plan focuses on a few promising crops including cotton tobacco pistachio and date palm with 40000 pounds of cotton seed slated for next year and a special Egypt sourced seed variety to be imported.
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Agricultural Department
Washington
Department of Agriculture
Gr. Galloway
Egypt
Savannah Senator presses for dredging funds in Washington
Senator Clay arrived in Washington to push Savannah dredging matters with the engineer department. The Savannah interest seeks diverted funds for breakwaters, though officials have previously opposed rerouting. Fite Maddox Bacon Livingston and families accompany him touring Washington before heading to New York and West Point. Senator Bacon deals with Cecisians’ department interests as transport delays loom for his Pine Islands trip. Colonel Livingston attends to Georgians seeking army promotions and plans a several day stay in the capital before returning to Georgia.
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Washington
Clay
Savannan
Engineer Department of the Army
Savannah
Godles
War Department
Chief of Engineers
Engineer Department
Fite
Maddox
Bacon
Livingston
Judge Fite
Cherokee Circuit
New York
West Point
Fitz
Military Academy
Eee
Philppine Islands
Ingalls
San Francisco
White House
Georgia
Reichman Describes Boers and War Roles in South Africa
Washington reports Captain Carl Reichman Seventeenth Infantry who observed seven months in the Transvaal and Madagascar notes Boer endurance and restraint amid destruction. He recalls foreign volunteers in the Boer army including Italians led by Captain Riccardi and a Chicago Irish American hospital corps that shifted to rifles.
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Washinton
Ment
Carl Reichman
Seventeenth Infantry
Philippines
South Africa
Transvaal
Madagascar
Thet Island
England
Kruger
Hin
Relchman
Babursher
Reichman
Riccardi
Aguinaldo
Chicago
Jasefel
Pretoria
Murder Trial in Elderado Aims to Introduce New Evidence
After two days of testimony in Jessie Morrison's murder case against Mrs. Olin Castle, the defense plans to present new witnesses including a peddler named A. Z. Morgan and a claimed death bed statement from Mrs. Castle. Prosecution stressed the dying declaration describing a razor attack, while Morrison’s camp seeks self defense.
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Miss Morrison
Jessie Morrison
Mrs. Castle
Mrs McKinley Improves, Doctor Reports
Washington dispatch reports Dr. Rixey at the White House this morning stating Mrs. McKinley continues to improve as she receives care and attention following illness.
Princess Hatzfeldt Contests Huntington Will Rumors On Coast
A long article discusses rumors that Princess Hatzfeldt may contest Colis P Huntington's will, prompted by Huntington estate value and the princess's potential beneficiaries. It notes lack of proof of adoption and the will's residuary provisions, with various Fulton County notices of guardianships and estates.
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San Francisco
Sacramento County
Princess Hatzfeldt
Collis P. Huntington
Wullder
Huntington
Hatzfelat
Henry
B. Huntington
Ara Prenties
Death by own action shocks New Orleans crowd
An unknown man who died by his own hand last Thursday in Jackson Square is identified as Jacob Miner, a retired cigar maker from New York. Miner, son of the palette, had arrived with Albert Goesler in search of Miner’s relatives who had traveled from New York. A letter postmarked New Orleans hinted at self destruction. his family pressed to locate him. Coroner’s office records, and a wave of inquiries, followed this quiet tragedy as investigators sought answers.
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Fulton County
Uranary
Simeon C. ‘Mobantel
Rhoderkuk
T. Harper
John R. Wilkinsor
Georgia
Fulton
Annettte Mo Wahidon
C. Tolleson
Ménor
John Wilke
Willam R. Grantham
Maid County
Gris
John R. Wilkinson
Ghorgia
Fulton Coun
Holland
Archibald Coleman
Frmreen Yrira
Tous R. Wilkinson
Luria Lroomfield
Samwel N. Dian
Ferdinand “R. Lachin
Hay
Thia
Enid
Anid
Arthur R. Foreayth
Gold Court
Joan RB. Wilkinson
Edward Cox
Uniers
Joe Strickland
Tuly
Saga
JOHN _R
Wilkinson
Wilkinson, Ordigary
Luculs A. Hawes
Patel
Joan Rwi
Fultu
Aunurs
M. Roberts
Siratar
Jennie Jonetx
R. Wilkinson Grims
Fultsysames
Aaron Lerach
Teave
John B. Wilkinson
Cegagia
Fulton County—Court of Orinary
Chambers
Sarah Harel
Clem J. Harris
Hinars
Caurta
Taira R. Wratt
John W. Wires
James N Moore
John Willy Stoere
Joan Grorgia
Sima
Jackenn
Stephen A. Hubbard
Ordina
Roberts
Bse
Merritt J. Peacock
Irron Wilkinson
Offles
Charles
Isingsberry
Carrie AY Ituard
Perron
John W. Wilkinson
Oritaary
Tulton County
Oriinary
Joseph M. Suleids
Lucy E. “Shields
Jettera
Dinmipstan
John HR. Wilkinson
P. D
Mary G. Thoorman
Ratate
Thurman
Ofer
Jacot Hottmann
Ilkins
Ordimery
New Orledha
Wuen
Jackson Square
Ciy
Jacob Miner
New York City
Tacob Miner
Palette
Albert Goesler
New York
Miner
New Ghieang
New Orleans
Gusler
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Albert Geldern
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John FR. Wiltkingon
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