Hospital Attache Fallout Deepens Grady Crisis
A sweeping inquiry at Grady Hospital intensifies as a nurse dismissal dispute widens into accusations of forged cards. Eskridge, a pharmacist, says he did not author a controversial card, while officials hint at a larger conspiracy and possible firings among hospital attaches. Nurses seek reinstatement as a medical board panel meets to review the case.
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Grady Hospital
Medical Board
Eskridge
Dre
W. S. Kendrick
WP. Nicolsor
Dunbar Rey
George H. Noble
Joseph Hirsch
Board of Trustees
Tewis Exbridge
Plague Death Toll in India Draws Global Alarm
Calcutta reports 34,000 deaths last week as plague spreads across India amid climate and sanitation battles. Government burns towns to curb infection while a commission of scientists prepares to assist eradication efforts. Bombay and the Bombay presidency face renewed outbreaks threatening labor supply and trade. Sir Henry Irving plans an American farewell tour beginning October 10 under Charles Frohman management.
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Calcutta
India
Burmah
Tancet
Plague Department of India
Bombay
Presidency
Irving
America
London
Sir Henry Irving
Charles Froh
Weela
Ail
the Principe
Widow of Bennett Wins $50,000 Sealed Letter Case
Connecticut Supreme Court upholds that a sealed letter leaving $50,000 to William J. Bryan is inoperative as part of the will. The decision retains Mrs. Bennett’s $50,000 in trust within the residuary estate, ending Bryan’s claim and confirming the letter cannot alter testamentary transfers. The case, arising from a New York deposition, involved Bryan as Bennett’s close friend and executor.
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Hartford
Conn
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Philo S. Bennett
Willem J. Bryan
Bennett
Bryan
Supreme Court
New York
Western Mountain
Galé
Battle News From Mukden Casts Shadow Over Russia
St. Petersburg reports of the Mukden battle grow darker as Kuropatkin’s army fights to retreat toward the Finn river. British and American dispatches quote concerns over rail and telegraph cuts, with predicted possible destruction of Russian lines and the survival of only a remnant amid a widening Japanese advance. Local gloom deepens as experts forecast a decisive Russian setback and asks whether another army can be raised.
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St. Petersburg
Mukden
Kurepatiin
Olu
Potea
London
Kurebatkin
Kamamure
Yingfan
Yingfen
Tie” Pass
Wankinlau Pass
The
Daily Telegraph
Zaropatkin
Russia
Rnssia
Kuropatkin
Okio
Trains Move Under Jap Gun Fire During Retreat
Wounded men and munitions stream northward on trains moving under Japanese guns as Japanese forces shell the rail line. Reports say Kuropatkin’s army has been defeated though not destroyed, with Mukden possibly evacuated and rear-guard peril continuing as Nogi’s troops push toward key supply routes.
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Peteraburs
Kuropatii
Mukden
Bilderling
Eun
Madyapu
Linegitch
Kaulbars
Preasea
Nogi
Linevitch
Kurckt
Mandarin Road
Kag
Souhalial
Tlepags
Iite of Communication
Oyaman
Tokte
Kuropatkinta
Oyama
Suit Won By Railroad In Polley Case
Louisville jury returned verdict for the Louisville and Nashville railroad in a $60,000 suit by Robert W Polley who claimed he was wrongfully discharged in 1894 for sympathy with strikers and later could not find work with any railroad. The defense argued the railroad barred him from employment but did not cause his inability to work elsewhere.
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Polley
Louisville and Mandville
Louisville
Robert W. Polley
Louisvile and Nashville Railroad
Detroit
Wager Laid On Fox Hounds Between Two States
In Hickmond Virginia a wager of 1000 dollars arises between Harry W Smith of Worcester Massachusetts and A Henry Higginson of Boston Massachusetts over the fox hounds. The test to compare American Grafton pack against Middlesex hunt English hounds will occur in Loudoun County Virginia on a date yet to be announced.
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Hickmond
New York
Harry W. Smith
Worcester
Mass
Grafton
Middlesex Hunt
A. Henry Higginson
Boston
Collision kills fireman on Mobile and Ohio line
A head on collision in Tuscaloosa Alabama on March 9 between a northbound local freight and a white engine caused the death of John Cunningham a Black railroad worker. The locomotive lacked a headlight and the engineer could not avoid the wreck.
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Mobile
Ohio
Tuscaloosa
Ala
Ohiu
John Cunningham
Freman
Japanese Forces Press Pursuit North of Mukden
Reports from the Mukden front say General Kuropatkin seeks an armistice but no reliable source confirms it. Japanese forces, including Nogi and Oki, surround 80,000 Russians while advancing from Fussa toward Mukden. The rail line tolled by enemy fire threatens Russian retreat as Japanese left and right columns clash with stronger Russian forces.
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Nogi
Oki
Mukden
Gyama Haa
Fussa
Muk‘den
Trepass
Likampu
Hun River
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Kuropatsin
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Rennenkampff
Fuehub
Ter
Harbin
Manchuria
Hum River
Corpres
St. Vefan
Heicheng
Springfield
United States District Court
L. A Clark
T Mining
Quisby, Iis
Alabama
Roosevelt
Cowles
Sir Charles Wyndham
Gilbert
Garquhar
Baron Horace Brand
King
Edward
Noone Bold
Waa Jang
Berlin
Railwoad
Mukder
Ondon
House For Commons
Uveden
Fu Pase
Ukden
Pudias
Imperial Tombs
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