Court of Inquiry Hearings on Schley Letter Dispute
Fourteenth through Seventeenth Days detail testimony on the Desr Schley letter and the Santiago battle, including arguments over misreading Cienfuegos for Santiago, naval officers' weather and coal figures, chart disputes, and comments attributed to Admiral Schley and Hodgson during the battle of Santiago de Cuba.
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Rayner
Admiral Schley
Lemly
Admiral Sampson
Commodore Schley
Cienfuegos
Santiago
Flavana
Havana
Raymond P. Rodgers
Mer. Rayner
Mabider
Admiral Sehley
Advocate Lemty
Tatter
Admiral Santosset
Santhio
Mr. Rayner
Boeiny
Key West
Mr. Dyson
Lowa
Texas
Marblehead
Brooklyn
Massachusetts
Alban CG
Ridg- Bon
Seley
Ife
Schley
Lim
Hodgson
Cervera
Hirteenth
Alban C. Lledgton
Sintiage
Schley Retires as Navy Hero After Forty Years Service
Retired Rear Admiral Winfield Scott Schley ends a four decade naval career. Frank Wildes, who captained the Boston at Manila Bay, is promoted to fill the vacancy. Schley served eighteen years at sea and twenty five on shore, with Civil War and Spanish American War duties, including Mobile Bay and the Potomac command. His retirement is noted as not affecting a current investigation.
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Schley
Clark
Oregon
Cervera
Colon
Santiago Harbor
Santiagoburt
Dewey
Sedley
Sehley
Massachusetts
Volger
Folger
Navy Department
Santiago
Morro
Thenemy
Ife
Admiral Schley
Brooklyn
Hodgson
Judge Advocate
Rayner
Texas
Captain Cook
Manter
Glark
Colom
Wildes
Winfield Scott Schley
Navy
Ust
Frank Wildes
Boston
Manila Bay
Winfield Scott Schrey
United States Navy
Naval Academy
Maryland
Niagara
Union
Spain
Death of the Ameer Elevates Habibullah as Afghan Leader
Ameer Abdur Rahman Khan is confirmed dead and Habibullah Khan is proclaimed Ameer. The accession has the approval of brothers and sirdars. Worried observers fear the new ruler may be unable to control Afghan factions, risking disorder and potential Russian or British intervention.
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Habibullah Khan
Afghanistan
Abdur Rahman Khan
Ameer
Europe
Russia
Great Britain
Wahib Khan
Indian
Adjutant General Reports G A R Membership Decline
The adjutant general notes a steady decline in the Grand Army of the Republic as deaths rise. For the year ending June 30, 1901, 8,160 members died and total membership stands at 260,507, the smallest in decades.
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Adjutant General
Grand Army
Siembess
Order
Union
Marriage by Assessment in Servia Stirs Financial Boom and Slump
The London Financial News reports that Serb ian marriage bonus societies expanded rapidly funded by an assessment system. As subscribers who gained brides stopped paying, remaining members faced rising obligations, causing liquidation and a likely shift from a matrimony boom to a slump.
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Servia
London T Financial News
Mrs Madison's Case in Polk City Health Miracle
Elizabeth P Madison of Polk City Iowa suffered kidney trouble with bowels fever rheumatism and dropsy for over ten years. After using Dodd's Kidney Pills she improved from the first box and achieved a complete cure. The remedy is claimed to cure Bright's Disease diabetes and dropsy, once considered incurable.
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Madison
Polk City
Iowa
Elizabeth P.madison
Indy
Humber
Dodd
Bright
Bronze cent output tops all prior twelve months
The United States minted 66,838,700 bronze cents in the last year, the highest twelve month total ever produced, surpassing all prior yearly outputs.
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United States
Mrs Austin's Pan Cake flour advert blurs with odd taxy lines
A dated fragment offers a breakfast flour pitch praising Mrs Austin's Pan Cake flour and a prepaid toilet paper offer by express from Lock Box 219 Fort Wayne Indiana. It adds moral quips about a crank and a mortgage shark in a scattered promotional tone.
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Fort Wayne
Indiana
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Bureau of Steam Engineering
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Bristol
Hanna
W. M. Folger
Wei-Liai-Wei
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New York
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