Navy Refuses Schley Request for Precept Change
Washington Aug 3 The Navy Department refused Adm Schleys request to modify paragraph five of the court of inquiry precept but indicated the letter will be before the court. The department said the precept directs inquiry into disobedience and will leave the court free to report its own findings. Rear Admiral Schley and other officers are connected to the inquiry with staffing changes noted and War Department awareness of interviews with Captain Thomas Schley.
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Washington
Navy Department
Admira Gehley
Sehley
Wile
Navy ‘Department
Aus
Department
Spain
Commodore Schley
Cienfuegos
Santiago
Brooklyn
Wingston
Bdy
Bay
W. Hackett
Winfield S.sehley
United States Navy
Great Neck
Kimberly
War Department
Thomas I
Schley
Atid
Lim
Army
Murder near Sherburne ends in double tragedy
A farmer Fred Yost killed his wife and the 10 month old child in a fatal shooting after forcing entry to a house five miles south of Sherburne Minnesota. The woman was wounded and later died. Yost then killed himself with a revolver as he fled.
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Sherburne
Mian
St. van
Minn
Mueiler
Fred Yost
Vanhgnalice
Lo Frank Viehhahun
Yost
Tom
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Gislon
Wii
Paris
Ind
Dundee
Cae
Palais Stad
Uf Seyveal Pergaus
Seek the Train Robbers in Edgemoor Heist
Chicago August 4 Fourteen suspects were arrested but no definite crew identified in the Baltimore and Ohio train robbery at Edgemoor Indiana last Wednesday. Detectives led by Captain George Shippy and Special Agent J T Ryan searched marshes and questioned prisoners Edward McCoy John Becker and Robert Isvaclson. The trio examined by Engineer Collins and Fireman Daveny showed likeness to the robbers but no sure match. They were taken to South Chicago Station for sweatbox examination two miles west of the stop site.
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Chicago
Baltimore and Ohio
Edgemoor
Ind
George Shippy
South Chicago
J.T. Ryan
Baltimore and Ohio Railway
Collins
Davyeny
Daveny
Edward McCoy
John Becker
Robert Isvaclson
Bank Robbers Captured After Akron Bank Heist
Private detectives in Akron Ohio arrested suspects in a local gambling den and recovered between 15000 and 16000 dollars in bills and gold coin. The culprits led detectives to a burial site near the city outskirts where the money was recovered and later transported to Lake Shore Station for examination.
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Akron
Elkhart
Lake Shore
Lightning Kills Captain and New Orleans Salesman in Mississippi
A bolt of lightning killed Captain John Astredo and a New Orleans salesman, Mr Hooker, at Mississippi City Mississippi. The storm also caused casualties as Joseph Henry’s barn near Ocean City Maryland burned two children to death and others were injured or missing. Several vessels sank in the storm and a steamboat Island disappeared off Chaquamegon Bay.
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John Astredo
Mr. Hooker
New Orleans
Mississippi City
Miss
Joseph Henry
Ocean Gity
Nellie Jackson
Duluth
Minn
Chaquamegon Bay
Lake Superior
Balloon Record Set in Berlin Air Reach
A Royal Meteorological Institute balloon ascent reached 10 200 meters surpassing the previous mark. The flight recorded a low temperature of 4 degrees below zero at the peak, marking a notable high altitude and frigid conditions.
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Berlin
Aus
Durkng
Royal Meteorologicak Instituts
Three Hanged by a Mob at Carrollton Miss
A mother and her two children Metsy Ida and Belfield McCray were dragged from the jail and lynched at the town limits after Ida McCray confessed knowledge of the murder of Mr and Mrs Taliaferro. About 500 men mobbed the jail as Judge Stevens and District Attorney Hall urged law and order. Governor Longino arrived and urged obedience to the law. The bodies were left at the roadside and shot full of bullets. Rainmakers Desert in Body. Lincoln Neb Aug 3.
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Carrollton
Miss
Metsy
Ida
Belfield McCray
W. F P. Stevens
W. S. Hall
A. H. Longino
Pike Statue Unveiled in Colorado Springs Centennial
Colorado Springs Aug 3 The quarter century since Colorado joined the Union opened with the unveiling of a Zebulon Montgomery Pike statue. Mayor John Robinson and General William Palmer gave commemorative addresses before about 8000 people.
Wreck of Charles D Lane After Fog Near Nunivak Island
The steamship Charles D Lane, en route from home to Seattle with 175 passengers, struck in dense fog on July 12 at the west end of Nunivak Island and was a total wreck. All passengers and crew were saved by the schooner Vega which Lane was towing.
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Seattle
Wash
Senator
Port Townsend
Charles D. Lane
Nunivak Island
Vega
Lane
Pilamend Steal in Colorado Jewel Heist Reported
Mr and Mrs Burr Ferguson of New York report a crime at their Colorado Springs hotel on August 2 theft of jewelry valued at 32000 including a diamond horseshoe a jeweled cross six rings and various trinkets from Mrs Ferguson s trunk while the couple was away from their room.
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Colorado
Springs
Colo
Burr Ferguson
New York
Quarrel Over Woman Ends in Stabbing at Jamisville
In Jamisville Kentucky a dispute over a woman led to William Holloway fatally stabbing a man named Hill before escaping. Local authorities have a manhunt ongoing near Wotlaway as investigators pursue leads.
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Jamisville
Henderson
Hill Wis
William Holloway
Ruth Wee
Wotlaway
Vita Sweep Fire Devours ClarksvillGrocery Row
Clarksville Missouri August 3 at 1 o clock last night fire broke out in Cash and Marvin grocery. It spread rapidly destroying Werrick Brothers grocery Huber’s restaurant Nelson’s meat market Norman’s harness shop Middleton’s department store several tin millinery shops the Collins house a barber shop and several residences. Fire was under control by 1 15 a m heavy losses reported. Cumberland British Columbia August 2 fire rages in mine No 4 miners escaped Pumpman Nichols cut off desperate rescue efforts ongoing.
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Clarksville
Cash & Marvin
Werrick Brothers
Huber
Nelson's
Norman' Harness Shop
J. Middleton
Collins
Obituary of Major William Almy A Porto Rico adjutant
Major William Almy, adjutant of Porto Rico, died in a San Juan hospital yesterday from appendicitis after illness began Saturday. Born in the District of Columbia, he graduated from the United States Military Academy in 1879. Promoted to major last March, he served with the Porto Rican regiment. He was a son of the late Admiral Almy and leaves a widow and three children. The body will be shipped to the United States on Monday.
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Chicago
William
Porto Rico
San Juan
United States
District of Columbia
Military Academy
Admiral Almy
Lady Hilda Brodrick Dead in London
Lady Hilda Brodrick wife of the War Secretary died this morning after a brief illness in London Aug 2. Indiana banker Jesse Cates aged 86 president of Union National Bank died at his country home in Richmond Ind Aug 2. A man killed himself after a horsewhipping by an irate mother in Chicago Aug 2 with the assailant Mrs Mary Hansen implicated in the episode. The Ladies Catholic Benevolent Association in Detroit Aug 8 continued amendments to its constitution and prepared for officer elections amid stable support for current leadership.
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London
Brodrick
Indiana
Richmond
Ind
Jesse Cates
Union National Bank
Bother
Chicago
Gottfried Schueppert
Clyvourn Avenue
Oak Street
Mary Hansen
Clyhaura Avenue
Cathetc
Detroit
Mich
Ladies’ Catholic Benevolent Association
Manila dredging bids outline plans for Pasig river work
Five bidders submitted quotes for harbor improvement at Manila Aug 2 with two rejected for noncompliance. Atlantic-Gulf-Pacific Dredging Co appeared lowest at about 1,950,000 for dredging the Pasig river while rock-work costs were high. Maryland Democrats nominate Sicket Bullimore for state offices amid strong anti negra sentiment at Jeoyd’s opera house.
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Pasig
Maryland
Sicket
Bullimore
Jeoyd's Opera House
Joshua W. Lleving
Carroll County
J. Prank Faener
Court of Appeals
McKinney Accepts Invitation to G A R Encampment Visit
President McKinney accepts invitation to attend the National Grand Army of the Republic encampment in Greveland Ohio. He will be in the city on Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday of encampment week.
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McKinney
Davibalion Greveland
Ohio
National Grand Army of the Republic
War clouds loom as Venezuela Colombia clash grows
Disparate reports from Port of Spain Willemstad and Washington indicate rising hostilities between Venezuela and Colombia with claims of battles, troop movements, and a mass surrender near San Cristobal. Officials debate who leads the invaders as regional observers warn of imminent conflict and internal upheaval.
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Venezuela
Colombia
Port of Spain
Trinidad
Senor Pulido
Castro
Senor Rico
Willemstad
Curacoa
Calvarias
EB. Gonzales Esteves
New York
San Cristobal
Texas
Mingston
Jamtca
Colon
Lund
Namouna
Literary Notes on August Delineator and Related Works
A literary survey discusses the April Cosmpolitan essay on ideal art, August Delineator dress illustrations, and August Century dispatchers article. It highlights The World's Works August issue with Pan American Exposition content, and reviews The Kidnapped Millionaire by Frederick Upham Adams, plus a Princess of the Hills romance by Mrs. Burton Harrison.
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Cosmapolitan
Charles de Lino Hine
Miss Jewetts
Miss Johnston
Audrey
Abetham Cahan
Duffield Osborne
Arthur Colton
Ellen Duvall
St. Page
Manzine
Buffalo
Frederick Upham Adams
Lothrop Publishing Company
Duston
Wall Street
South Seas
Dull Page
Trederick Upham Adams
Alt. Adams
Hills
Italy
Burton. Harrison
Loathrop Publishing Company
Boston
Tavton Harrison
Ie Tis
New York
Colonial Times
Venice
Noth
Dolomites
McGclur
Clara Morris
Yale
Walter M. Chlackens
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