Devastating UK Storm Leaves Millions in Damages
A fierce British storm causes widespread devastation across land and sea. Rivers overflow, railways wash away, and London reports unprecedented damage with fifty six deaths and hundreds injured. Coast towns face wrecked ships and high tides flood streets as life savers toil to rescue survivors.
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Roosevelt confirms Miles's charges on beef quality
Washington January 13 General Miles published Roosevelt letter about army beef. Roosevelt notes canned corn beef was good while canned roast beef for travel rations was worthless and tasteless. He cites putrid Tampa quarters and poor meat after Santiago siege harming troops.
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General Eagan censured over Miles attack ahead of court martial
General Eagan faces censure for his attack on General Miles before the War Investigating Commission. If not court martialled, protection promises to witnesses by McKinley may prevent action. Roosevelt’s letter condemning the embalmed beef strengthens Miles’s case while Cabinet discussions shift toward the issue. Miles awaits War Department action to shield the army. the War Commission considers the board’s response.
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Weather Outlook for Boston and Vicinity Saturday
Light rain is expected with warmer temperatures and light to fresh easterly winds shifting to southerly later. The forecast indicates damp conditions, a gradual rise in temperatures, and gentle to moderate breeze movement across the region.
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Dingley Death Follows Slippery Night In Salem Streets
News recalls the slip prone night as Nelson Dingley died after a relapse and a fall on Hanover Street. Salem resident Thomas McGrath died on Hanover Court corner from a collapse likely tied to the icy pavement while several others suffered broken limbs and minor injuries. Police and fire crews faced a busy night as untreated intoxication blurred patrols and civic responses. Hamilton House, Dingley’s long time stay for Maine Congressional visitors, stood as a focal point as Sergeant-at-Arms Russell prepared to notify Congress.
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Nelson Dingley Career At A Glance
A fragmented timeline tracks Nelson Dingley from schooling at Waterville Academy and Colby to Dartmouth, admission to the bar, Lewiston Journal purchase, marriage in 1857, daily journal status in 1861, service as Representative and Speaker, governor and congress roles, first speech in 1861, tariff efforts, illness, and death in January 1899.
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Death of Hon. Nelson Dingley of Maine in Washington
Washington January 13 news reports the death of Hon. Nelson Dingley Jr a Maine Republican leader in Congress. He died at 10 30 pm from heart failure after double pneumonia and extended illness. Present were Mrs Dingley Edith Dingley Je N and A H Dingley James C Hope and Dr Beale along with two nurses.
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