Schley Court Censures Rear Admiral on All Points
Washington report on four weeks of hearings yields a majority finding against Rear Admiral Schley on most charges. Dewey signs the majority for form, while he concurs on stated facts. The minority backs Schley in key point but credits him with command at Santiago. The court urges no further action and notes Dewey’s dispatch and blockades. A separate New York arrest news follows.
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Washington, D. C
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Rameny
Dewey
Ebley
Santiago
Hitm
Bricf
Clenfoegos
Hodgson
Admiral Dewey
Cienfuegos
Gienfuegos
Santilago
Santiago. Com- Paign
Marconi announces wireless transatlantic signals from Cornwall
Signor Marconi reports receiving electric signals across the Atlantic from Cornwall during tests at St. John’s Newfoundland. He outlines daily timed transmissions from Poldhu and notes the setup, aiming to develop wireless telegraphy between England and Newfoundland with future expansion.
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N. F
Signor Marcon
Atlantic Ocean
Cornwall
Maeland
Finglard
Atlantic
Llenal Hill
Poldhu
Signor
Marcon
Poldhy
Signor Marconi
England
Newfoundland
Cavendish Boyle
Signor Marconi Ia
Bisbee Sarcunt Putepae
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Cape Race
New York City
Three Children Drowned in New Jersey Pond Tragedy
In Pompton Lakes New Jersey Tunis Pons three children Clara sixteen Lizzie twelve and Benjamin nine drowned after breaking through ice on Slater pond near their home. Parents heard screams and found the bodies after grappling irons failed to save them.
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Tunis Pons
Pompton Lakes
N. J
Clara
Xteen
Lizzie
Benjamin
Slater's
Pons
Milk Exchange Prices and Varieties Listed
Historical price list shows standard quality milk at sic per quart, with numerous dairy products and produce items. Entries include various creamery and cheddar grades, peppers, tomatoes, and vegetables, plus live livestock and poultry prices.
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Ces
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Lima
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Atgples
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Rhea Somman
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Trade of the Philippines shows export rise in 1901
A War Department summary reports Philippine merchandise imports in fiscal 1901 at 80,279,400 dollars, exports at 3,204,048 dollars, marking a 47 percent rise in imports and 171/4 percent in exports. U.S. imports rose to 2,855,685 dollars, with other nations led by the United Kingdom, Germany, and France. Exports to the U.S. totaled 2,572,021 dollars, while the U.K. received 10,704,741 dollars. Wool and iron and steel markets show steady prices amid competition. shipbuilding output and stock distribution remain active. Kansas farm values total 350 million dollars with a 17 million dollar rise. Winter wheat drought concerns noted west of the Mississippi.
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Washington, D. C
Philippine Islands
War Department
United States
United Kingdom
Dorrense
France
Canal Treaty Ratified Clears Path to Isthmian Canal
The Senate ratified the May Pauncefote treaty 72 to 6 after a brief debate. It preserves U S control of the canal and foresees efforts to begin construction by authorizing the President to negotiate with Costa Rica and Nicaragua for necessary territory and rights to move ships from Greytown to the Pacific.
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Washington, D. C
Senate
Yeas
Bacon
Blackburn
Culberson
Mallory
Teller
Tiina
Bailey
Rawiing
Daniel
Jones
Novadh
Patterson
Quay
Dow
Lord Pauncefate
United
Britain
United States
Great Britain
Morgan
Costa Rica
Nicaraaun
Greytown
Caribbean Sea
Lake Nicaragua
Brito
Paselie Ocean
McKinley Memorial Plan Expands National Support
The McKinley Memorial Association outlines a nationwide fundraising effort to build a memorial over President McKinley’s Canton grave. Trustees include W. Day, M. A. Hanna, Myron T. Herrick, and Hyerson Hitchie, with officials appointed by Roosevelt and representatives from multiple states.
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Cleveland
Ohio
McKinley
Canton
McKinley National Memorial Association
Witiam WR. Day
M. A. Hanoa
Myron T. Herrick
Hyerson Hitchie
Lae
Roosevelt
George B.corstelyou
W. Murray Crane
Massachusetts
Robert J. Lowry
Georgia
Henry T. Scott
California
Es ‘Tv Association
Ty Werrick
Mereland
Mekkinley National Memorial Association
Willian McKinley Memorial Arch Association
Washington
Melkinley National Memorial Association
Cantom
William Melinley
Avile
Hias
Canny
Hughy
West Lawn Cemetery
Maine Faces Devastating Storm Across State
A major Maine storm floods rivers and towns causing bridge and mill closures. Flooded areas include Madison and Waterville with extensive property losses and thousands left jobless as rail service and mills halt. The Penobscot and Kennebec systems drive widespread damage, with timber and grain transported by river disrupted.
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Portland
Nts
Maine Central Railroad
Androscoggin
Kennebec
Penobscot
Madison
Kennebed
Ikennehee
Fairfield
Clinton
Brownville
Raycor
Rhode Island Governor William Gregory Dies After Illness
William Gregory of Wickford Rhode Island longtime public servant dies at home after months of illness. He was born in Astorki and moved to Westerly as a youth, rising from factory worker to wool mill superintendent and mill owner. He served in the General Assembly 188 to 1802, State Senate 1804 to 1898, and Lieutenant Governor 1805 to 1900 before winning the 1900 Republican nomination and becoming governor. He led Wickford National Bank and sat as a director of Providence Union Trust Company.
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Gregory
Nenomi
Astorki
Westerly
RY Lo
General Assembly
Elisia Dyer
Wickford National Bank
Union Trust Company
Providence
Floods Ravage New York State Across Cities and Railways
A devastating flood sweep across Albany Syracuse Ithaca Malone Auburn Schenectady damages extensive property and rail links. Homes lost and rescues amid rising waters. Severe wind and rain disrupt transit and leave communities isolated and endangered.
Advertising as a Business Shield Across Regions
The piece notes regional differences in table etiquette and invitations from New England to Nova Scotia, then discusses the value of newspaper advertising. It argues ads cost money but yield high returns, stressing persistence to keep a firm's name before the public to prevent rivals from capturing trade.
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Fhe House
Untitled Health Claims From Early 20th Century Ads
A fragment from a Cardiff Time article-promoted ad section extols St Jacob’s Oil for ankle injuries and general pain relief, alongside testimonials and claims of medals. It also references Tonics like Cinrfield Tea and Hall’s Catarrh Cure, urging readers to buy cures from unnamed druggists with generic praise and price hints.
Senate confirms Plhinder C.nex nomination amid partisan debate
The Senate Judiciary Committee unanimously found charges against Plhinder C.nex unfounded and affirmed the committee’s recommendation for favorable action. Maryland friends of Rear-Admiral Schley plan to press Congress for vindication. A dinner hosted by General Felix Agnus included Senator McCombs and others as Derwent Long allowed counsel for Admiral Schley. Germany asserts limited claim satisfaction in Venezuela while Russia faces widespread unrest with factory closures and student strikes. A woman near Texarkana gives birth to five children, four girls and one boy.
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Plhinder C.nex
United States
Senate
Kelley
Maryland
Congress
Schley
Felix Ag Mus
McComns
Sie Woure
Sehle
Cour of Inquiry
Lost Letters and Mail Figures Across the Year
The report details millions of letters handled by the Dead Letter Office in the year ending with thousands misdirected and returned to addresses. It records money found loose in mail, notes, and overall face value of mail processed, with various global and domestic items noted. Also mentioned are miscellaneous items including marriages, deaths, and other scattered news briefs from different regions.
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Washington
R. C
David-Pe Leibhardt
Suyeeney
Unsentimental Viceroy Ghang and a Daring Nuns Demand
An unsentimental Viceroy Li of Chi-L orders execution after a nun tampers with a telegraph wire. The tale recalls a harsh command to cut off its head. A golden wedding anniversary note mentions a tombstone among Danville Foresters. Timber from hard gravelly soil noted.
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