Endorsements and censure in Schley naval inquiry
President Roosevelt censures General Miles over Cincinnati interview on the Schley case and Secretary Long approves the Navy Department majority findings. Long disapproves Dewey’s minority report while Miles Dewey and Schley face public displeasure. Edgar Maclay asked to resign.
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Admiral Dewey
Schley
Long
Washington
Roosevelt
Nelson A. Miley
Cincinnati
Dewey
Milles
Navy Department
Court of Inquiry
Miles
Edgar
Maclay
Sampson
Battle of
Santigao
President's Order Will Prevail In Civil Service Clash
Secretary Jong reports no reply from Mr. Maclay on resignation request. Pending reply, he declines public discussion. Secretary Long signals the president's intent to act against Maclay regardless of civil service protection, and removal is expected if he refuses to resign.
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WiIl
Washington
Jong
Maclay
Long
British Lose Heavily in South Africa Fights
Lord Kitchener reports sharp engagements in the Orange River and Transvaal on December 18 to 20. Casualties total about 150, with British losses heavy in the Transvaal and no peace in sight. Drafts of 15,000 troops are planned between now and January.
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Kitchener
South Africa
London
Lord Kitchener
Johannesburg
Orange River
Transvaal
A H McVey Appointed To Des Moines Bench
Des Moines reports Governor Shaw appointed A H McVey to the district bench to replace the late Judge Conrad. McVey has long practiced law in the city and his name had not previously been discussed as a candidate for the vacancy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. McVey
Des— Moines
Shaw
Conrad
McVey
William dies at 100 in Osage City Kansas
An obituary note from Osage City Kansas records the death of William at age 100. The text mentions his origin as an English soldier and notes his residence in Osage City. Further details are sparse in the fragment.
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Osage City
Kan
William
Can. Wa
Disaster at sea as ferry No. 16 wrecks with crew lost
The Percé 16 ferry struck a reef at midnight in a gale and broke a main steam pipe. Mik Taft died from scalds and two other mariners were badly burned. The 33 crew were rescued after four hours by lifesaving crews using breeches buoy. The boat and cargo, valued at 200000 dollars, are likely a total loss.
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Taft
Two Burned in Wreck Near Suamico Wisconsin
Baggage man Napoleon Delaria and Louis Gilmette were killed in a rear end collision of two southbound freight trains on the Northwestern railroad at Little Suamico Wisconsin. Brakeman A J Burney was seriously burned and escaped from the burning caboose after the wreck. The crash occurred when the second train struck the first after Engineer Henry Oliver halted to take water.
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Northwestern
Wisconsin
Green Bay
Wis
Napoleon Delaria
Louis Gilmette
A. J. Burney
Northwestern Railroad
Little Suamico
Green
Henry Oliver
Oliver
Delaria
Gilmette
Caboose
Burney
Diss De Bar Sentenced for Immoral Practices
London December 21 Theodore Jackson and Laura Jackson known in the United States as Annadelia Diss De Bar were convicted by an Old Bailey jury of immoral practices and fraud. The judge imposed fifteen and seven years penal servitude respectively. They showed astonishment as the sentences were read and then were taken away.
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London
Theodore
Laura Jackson
United States
Annadelia Diss de Bar
Old Bailey
Jackson
Swami
Settlers In Dire Straits In Oklahoma Cold Wave
Guthrie O T December 21 settlers move into the region facing poverty and exposure as the recent cold wave brings hunger starvation and in some cases death among children. Reports describe men witnessing pitiable scenes of starvation and cold with the afflicted areas noting smallpox cases in towns and cities across the two territories.
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Oklahoma
Guthrie
O. T
Philadelphia Sets Bold Move for Panama Cruise
The U S cruiser Philadelphia under Captain Meade leaves San Francisco to race to the Isthmus per Navy orders. A rapid run is planned and the ship may head to Chile or join the North Atlantic squadron after Panama. Four workers die in a Pittsburgh boiler explosion at Singer Nimek plant. Names William Reed Ford B Reed John P Brown Alvin K Pershing. Rabbuh Jury Still Out in Jeffersonville Indiana.
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Philadelphia
Pacific
Meade
San Francisco
Navy Department
Panama
United States
Washington
Chile
Pittsburg
Singer
Nimek
Crucible Steel Company
William Reed
Ford B. Reed
John P. Brown
Alvin K. Pershing
Shaw Expected as Secretary of the Treasury
Des Moines reports Governor Shaw of Iowa may be selected to succeed Secretary Gage. Shaw says he has seen dispatches but has no information from Washington and has not been called to Washington. Locals expect the appointment but doubt his willingness and ability to accept the post after consultations with party friends.
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Washington
Tredaury
God
Leslie A. “Shaw
Iowa
Shaw
White House
Gage
Des Moines
East
Roosevelt
Secretary Gage
the Treasury
Treasury
Newa
The
Nation
Massachusetts Governor Declines Roosevelt Treasury Offer
Washington reports Governor Crane of Massachusetts has declined the treasury portfolio offered by President Roosevelt last Friday. Officials at the White House say the decision was made for business and domestic reasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Crane
Massachusetts
Treasury
Roosevelt
White House
Diplomacy Exhausted as Chile Argentina Dispute Intensifies
Cable from United States Minister Wilson confirms that resources of diplomacy are exhausted and Chile Argentina have broken diplomatic ties after the Argentine minister withdrew from Chile. Reports from Valparaiso claim Argentina and Chile signed a protocol agreeing to arbitration by Great Britain.
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Washington
Hay
United States
Wilson
Santiago de Chile
Chile
Argentina
Great Britain
Valparaiso
Dec
Argentine
Queen Alexandra Condition Sets Back Royal Christmas Plans
London December 24 The Associated Press reports Queen Alexandra remains seriously ill with doctors in constant attendance. A noon bulletin says she is progressing favorably but Christmas festivities at Sandringham are cancelled and the royals will spend Christmas at Marlborough House.
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Royal Castle
London
Associated Press
Queen Alexandra
Sandringham
Marlborouigh House
Estate of James Davidson Deceased Notice
Estate of James Davidson deceased Beaverhead County Montana issues notice to creditors to present claims with vouchers within one month of first publication Martha L Davidson executrix of the estate of James Davidson W Barbour Dillon Montana attorney for executrix dated December 8 1901
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Davidson
Perenne
Martha L. Davidson
W. Barbour
Dillon
Montana
Beaverhead
State of
Baznour
Notice For Final Proof Claim in Helena Land Office
Notice is given that a named settler has filed intent to make final proof and that proof will be made before L J Price at Dillon Montana on December 28 1901. The notice is issued by the Department of the Interior Land Office at Helena Montana dated November 15 1901.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
Helena
Mont
L. J. Price
U. S
Dillon, Mont
Charles A. Negus
Louis G. Woodside
Stephen Kambitch
Jacob Hartwig
Julius Hatting
Willie
Guonne D
Greene
Register
United States Land Office
Montana
L. Albert Metzel
Madison County
South Range
Guetay
Miller
Hadtha
United States
Monida
United State Land Office
Gronaz D
Helena Mont
L. J.” Price
Caremlestonet
Desert land proof filed by Frank M Andros of Alice Montana
Frank M Andros of Alice Montana filed a notice of intention to prove desert claim No 8805 for the SE and NW sections in Township 118 Range 12 West before U S Commissioner L J Price at Dillon Montana on January 4. The witnesses listed to prove irrigation and reclamation are Theophilus B Craver Henry D Hildreth Anton Betwartz Jesse Rife all of Bedrock Montana. George D Greene Register
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted States Land Office
Hele S
Montana
Frank M. Andros
Alice, Mont
EXSW
L. J. Price
Dillon
Mont
Theophilus B. Craver
Henry D Hildreth
Anton Bet Wartz
Jsano Rife
Bedrock
George D. Greene
Register
Beaverhead Court Notice In Estate of John Carman
Dee District Court of the Fifth Judicial District Montana Beaverhead directs Josephine Rich administrator and multiple heirs and named parties to appear regarding the estate of John Carman. The notice requires action on filings and hearings pertinent to the estate and related parties.
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Dee District Court
Fifth Judicial Strict
Montana
District of
Beaverhead
Phate Eee
John Carman
State of
Emms Carman
Lambert
John. McDowell
Agnesa Mee
Dowell
Mary McDowell
Myrtle McDowell
Geo. McDowell
Hehrs
Drayiog
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Kansas City
Farmers’ Mutual Hail , Insurance Company
Missouri
Nebraska
South Dakota
Colorado
Ohio City
Lima
Shiloh
Wells & Co
le Roy
N. Y
Karl
William O'Rourke
Ne& d
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George Bock
Lewis E. McNinch
Dell
Pearl ,J. Bryent
Groncx D. Greene
Desert Land
Pshe American Monthly
Annahption
Aeodore Roosevelt
Grover Cleveland
George &. Hoar
J. Foraker
Ohio
Charles W. Fairbanks
U.S
Indiana
James K. Jones
Arkansas
the Review of Levies Company
Astor Place, New York
F. A. Werman
Baltimore
New York
Werman
Broadway
International Rural Clinic
LA Salle Ave
Chicago
Ill
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Colcread Fyer
Ghigago Express
Solid Vestibu’ E
Omaha
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Mealsa, la Carte
S&t
Denver, Colo
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