General Joseph T. Haskell Dies of Apoplexy at Columbus Post
Brigadier General Joseph T. Haskell collapsed at his Columbus post home shortly after welcoming his Seventeenth Infantry unit returning from El Caney. He was wounded twice in the battle and died from apoplexy, survived by his widow and two sons. Born Cincinnati 1828, his career included commands in San Juan Islands, service on the tactics board, and rapid promotions for bravery.
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Joseph T. Haskell
Columbus Post
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el Caney
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Seventeenth Regiment
General Haskell
Cincinnati
Seventeenth United States Infantry
San Juan Islands
United States
Great Britain
William of
Germany
Board of Examiners of Officers
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Watson Named to Codify Federal Criminal Laws
Washington Sept 17 The president appointed ex Representative David K Watson of Ohio to the commission codifying the U S criminal and penal laws He previously served as Ohio attorney general His retirement of Judge A O Thompson a committee member who becomes federal judge of the southern district of Ohio created the vacancy.
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Washington
Secretary of the Navy
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Oregon
Denver
McCann
Lauchheimer
Battleships Assigned to Builders Across Ports
The three newly contracted battleships are assigned as follows The Ohio joins Union Ironworks San Francisco Missouri goes to Newport News Cramp Sons of Philadelphia Maine allocated to Cramp Sons Philadelphia for construction. All ships are to be completed in 68 months.
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Union Ironworks
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Pincdalphia
France Faces Grave Crisis Over Dreyfus Revision
Paris Sept 15 France stands on the brink of a major political crisis as Brisson and most of his cabinet push for Dreyfus revision while President Faure opposes. Rumors say Faure may resign if revision passes, a move seen as dictatorship by opponents. The cabinet faces a critical decision at Saturday's meeting.
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Victory For Lounsbury Wins GOP Nominates Connecticut Ticket
Victory at the Republican state convention in New Haven sees George B. Lounsbury chosen for governor with Ly man A. Mills as lieutenant governor Hubert Q Clark as state secretary O. B. Merrick as treasurer Thomas S. Grant as comptroller and Charles Phelps as attorney general The contest pitted Lounsbury against John Addison Porter ended in an overwhelming Lounsbury victory Lounsbury a South Norwalk shoe manufacturer and state senator is brother to ex-Governor Phineas Lounsbury.
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George B. Lounsbury
Lyman A. Mills
Hubert Q Clark
Merrick
Thomas
Grant
Charles Phelps
Connecticut
George E. Lounsbury
John Addison Porter
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South Norwalk
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Captain Evans Relieved as Iowa Command Changes
Captain Rob ley D. Evans requests relief from command of the battleship Iowa now under repair at the New York navy yard. He will join the naval inspection board after a short vacation. Captain Bilas Terry will assume command and take the Iowa around South America to Honolulu with the Oregon.
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Wasu Hindon
Robley D. Evans
Iowa
New York Navy Yard
Long
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Franklin
South America
Honolulu
Oregon
Fusion Nominates Shafroth for First District Seat
Denver Sept 16 Congressman John Shafroth was renominated by the Silver Republican Democratic and Populist conventions for the First district under a fusion agreement. Republican Charles Hartsell of Denver was placed in nomination to oppose Shafroth.
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Charles Hartsell
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War Dept to muster out many volunteer generals soon
Washington September reports the War Department will consider mustering out many general officers of the volunteer army as the force is reduced. Regimental officers have left service with their units, but the general officer corps remains largely intact.
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War Department
Fashoda Crisis Narrows As England Readies Action
In a tense Dispatch across London and Cairo strong warnings mount over Fashoda. General Kitchener seeks fresh instructions to expel Major Marchand if needed as English resolve hardens. Emory Smith plans to speak at the Transmississippi exposition and in Kansas and Nebraska in October.
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Fish shipments reach Des Moines river from Fort Dopas
Fort Dopas Iowa September 17 Fish Commissioner Delaven and four assistants arrived by Illinois Central with 60 000 fish to stock the Des Moines river. They distributed fish along the river, linking with local aquatic life. The fish came from the state pond at Sabula.
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McKinley to Visit Indianapolis Briefly on Way to Omaha
A Washington telegram says President McKinley will visit Indianapolis on his way to Omaha and deliver a short political address. The exact date of the visit has not been set.
Kansans to Be Mustered Out at Fort Leavenworth
Sept. 17 Torrens Kansas Governor Leedy ordered the Twenty first Kansas volunteers to be mustered out immediately after a summer camp at Chickamauga. Adjutant General Corbin’s message states the regiment will proceed to Fort Leavenworth for the discharge.
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Plans for a Revision of the Dreyfus Case in Paris
Paris dispatch reports Minister of Justice Sarrien has finished reviewing documents and plans to urge a cabinet move to appoint a commission to revise the proceedings. The cabinet is expected to endorse the revision, with war minister Zurlinden possibly resigning if he disagrees, prompting Brisson to assume war and Wales to interior portfolios. The Gaulois cites a ministerial crisis if others resign.
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Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People Advise Mothers
A Detroit mother recounts her daughter sixteen fading from consumption and credits Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People with restoring health. She urges mothers to keep the remedy on hand, noting improvements in strength and weight after use and praising the pills as a household remedy.
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Business Expands as War Afterglow Lifts Trade
R G Dann Co weekly review notes expanding business through September with higher prices and strong demand due to postwar stocking. Wheat exports rise while corn yields dip on government report. mills slow, wool and cotton sectors show mixed activity. Arrests of ringleaders signal mounting enforcement actions abroad.
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Review of Trade
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Pacific
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Canada
Peabody Succeeds Bynum in National Democratic Party
Disputed leadership record shows W D Bynum resigning as National Democratic chairman after a meeting that angered Maine organizer O Vey Holman who seeks an investigation. George Foster Peabody elected successor amid charges of internal strife and a vote to halt officer salaries.
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New York
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Kansas
Fragmentary OCR Note From Page West Section
Incomplete text appears from a WEST section with scattered letters and numbers. The readable items include a time around 7 a m or p p 90 and references to Macgeetons and page numbers, but the fragment lacks coherent events or names to form a clear item.
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