30 Sep 1901
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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1901
Page
1
An anxious New York Yacht Club gathers after yesterday’s thrilling race. The focus is on the Columbia’s triangular race against Shamrock II on Tuesday and whether the famed cup can return to American hands.
Indianapolis Sept 29 Governor Durbin will reply to a Kentucky demand for the return of William S. Taylor and Charles Finley on Goebel assassination charges. Kentucky officials and Goebel partisans urge honoring the requisition, but Durbin is expected to refuse citing potential injustice given Kentucky conditions.
Governor Durbin will refuse the requests for Taylor and Finley, saying the Kentucky appeal shows contradictions and lack of satisfactory answers. He heard the Kentuckians yesterday and without hesitation expressed skepticism, noting the mission of the men and Kentucky style of justice. The decision follows careful consideration and consultation with associates.
Berlin Sept 29 Count von Waldersee, currently at his sister in law's estate near Neckarsulm in Wurttemberg, is reported to be worse. He suffers a painful leg sore and has no appetite.
A dispatch from Constantinople reports a bloody clash between Mussulmans and Christians in Beirut Syria with no details available.
Private Deprend, guarding the McKinley tomb vault at Canton, was attacked by two prowlers. One struck with a knife and fled. the other diverted a rifle shot and escaped. The incident, tied to a jail delivery rumor, remains under military restriction while investigators search the cemetery.
In Owensville Kentucky Elder B H Ross faced disturbance at Kenbeck Springs Church when Bud Carmichael refused removal and fired a pistol. the preacher narrowly escaped a head shot and Carmichael is jailed.
Manila dispatch reports a large insurgent assault on Company C, Ninth Infantry, at Balangiga on September 28. Only 24 of 72 men survived with 11 wounded. officers Connell and Bumpus, and Dr. Griswold escaped. Insurgents seized company stores and rifles except 26. General Hughes plans reprisals.
Mrs McKinley continues to hold up well despite unsettled weather in Canton Ohio She takes drives with her sister Mrs M C Barber and Dr Rixey The probate of her will is expected tomorrow Cortelyou plans frequent Canton visits to manage the late president estate and Mrs McKinley business affairs
Henry Vignaud, First Secretary at the U S Embassy in Paris, writes in French a study due in October that challenges received history. He argues Toscanelli’s documents were forged and Columbus planned his voyage not from a chart but from proof of lands westward.
Jacob A. Blodt, once trusted in Cleveland business circles and secretary of the Guarantee Savings and Loan Company, killed himself in a Perry street boarding house on his forty sixth birthday. His arrest on embezzlement charges followed State actions against the company, and he died while on bail. He is survived by a widow and three daughters.
H. G. Westall of Asheville North Carolina was arrested in Knoxville on charges of using the mails to defraud by forging drafts. He confessed to forging between sixty and seventy checks and said he had been in an insane asylum.
Three twelve year old girls Richards Rish and Baldwin ran away from the Wabash County Orphans Home last Wednesday. They were found days later at the home of Mrs Mattox five miles north and were cared for until officers collected them.
Captain Lawrence J. Hearn reports a severe engagement near Candelaria with insurgents. American casualties are one killed and two wounded, insurgent losses unknown. U S forces seized 30,000 pounds of rice and several hundred rounds of ammunition.
Washington reports the Ninth Infantry clashed with insurgents on Samar island with Company C suffering a serious reverse. General Hughes notified General Chaffee and the War Department, which publicized the dispatch via Adjutant General Corbin. The assault followed guerrilla actions tied to Aguinaldo's ongoing revolution.
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