Courtmartial Probable After Maria Teresa Abandonment
Investigation into the Maria Teresa abandonment points to a probable court martial of Capt. Chester Commander Moore and Lieut. Commander Harris. Navigators criticize removing the Spanish cruiser, while critics say the fleet erred by steering north in open sea and not taking responsibility.
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Ang Bh
Leonidas
Teresa
Guantanamo
Harris
Casa
Moore
Harrison
Maria Teresa
Crittenden
X Lactis
Chester
Cincinnati
Quontanamo
Naygatora
Justified homicide: Perkins freed after murder charge dismissed
In Frankfort Kentucky County Judge More dismissed the murder charge against Sergeant Perkins who killed his son in law J W Newton. County Attorney Pollsgrove stated proof showed Newton betrayed Perkins wife and her sister. he would not prosecute similar cases. The court crowd cheered as Judge More ruled the homicide justifiable and freed Perkins to his family.
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More
Frankfort
Perkins
J. W. Newton
Pollsgrove
Newton
Ypollsgrove
Colonial Policy Sparks Beet Sugar Tobacco Plan
Henry T. Oxnard, head of the American Beet Sugar Producers Association, says a coordinated move by beet sugar and tobacco interests aims to press President McKinley and Congress for protective rates on imports from the Philippines and other territories to shield U S producers from cheaper labor and favorable conditions abroad. A separate report notes Ida Avon, 23, jumped from a moving Michigan Central train near Columbiaville while being deported under immigration rules. she is in custody of inspectors and the Sault Ste. Marie matron. Canyon City, Oregon suffered a Saturday night fire at the Elkhorn hotel and surrounding buildings, blamed on a lamp explosion, with losses over 100000 and insurance unavailable. the town earlier faced massive destruction in August 1880. The Chicago-Virden Coal Company reportedly conceded all miners' demands as the shaft nears reopening in a few days.
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Wilkury
Henry T. Oxnard
American Beat Sugar Producers’ Association
United States
United
States
Whay
McKinley Rand
Congress
Philippines
Howe
Laban
Deain
Ida Avon
Jtouston
Michigan “Central
Columbiaville
Mich
Sue
Kinland
Inspector Williams
Sault, Ste. Maria Custom House
Canyon City
Ore
Elkhorn
Grant County
Rre
Whites and Blacks Clash in Wilmington North Carolina
The Wilmington riot left three white men wounded and eight Black men killed after armed whites surrounded the Daily Record office and destroyed its press and building, with some reports of a fire deemed possibly accidental following a meeting demanding removal of the paper. Victim Manivy fled as chaos erupted and widespread unrest spread to the Fifth ward.
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North Carolina
Wilmington
N.C
Market
Fifth Streets
Daily Record
Viitor Manivy
Nee Groes
Leaves Gause A Wreck Two Trains Collide Near Wilkesbarre
Two heavy passenger trains collided head on near Wilkesbarre Pennsylvania on a curve caused by an engine misoperation. The wreck trapped the line and left passengers badly shaken, with several killed and more injured as crews cleared the debris from Friday night’s storm.
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Pennsylvania
Wilkesbarre
Mez
Tin Plate Works Combine Promoters Over Subscribed
A Chicago financial bureau notes the tin plate industry consolidation is virtually assured as promoters report 50 million dollars in capital stock already over subscribed. Applications for 520 thousand more come with underwritten shares between 60 and 70 million, and figures show current output at 8 million boxes with a projected 9 million next year.
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Chicago Financial News
United States
Chicago
Porto Ricans Welcome American Institutions Says Commissioner
United States special commissioner Carroll sailed from San Juan to New York to present a preliminary report on Porto Rican conditions and needs. He claims Porto Ricans are gratified by the change of sovereignty and eager for American institutions to be established in Porto Rico.
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United States
Carroll
San Juan
New York
Caracas
McKinley
Porto Rico
Riot at Wilmington Engulfs NC City in White Vengeance
A violent mob in Wilmington North Carolina attacked Black residents after prior racial unrest. Four Black men were killed and a white man was fatally shot by a retaliating mob. National guard and naval forces aided a guard line as police increased numbers to 800 officers, mostly white, to restore order.
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Wilmington
N.C
Ervey
Tha’ Sabeht
Lender
Flewig
Iller
Ann
Eight Robbers Hold Up Great Northern Express
Eight armed bandits robbed a Great Northern Express five miles west of Trergng Walls Minnesota on Thursday night. The gang, organized and numbered, stopped the train after two riders boarded the tender, forced the engineer and fireman to quit the cab, then guarded the crew while blowing open the safes. The express car was ransacked and the exact amount of money taken remains undetermined. The robbers fled south after the crime, triggering telegraph notices for posses to pursue.
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Great Northern Express
Great Northern
Trergng Walls
Minn
Brace
Pelican River Bridge
Trains Collide On Mountain Line After Leaves Clog Brakes
A Buffalo express on the Lehigh Valley line collided with a New York and Philadelphia express on Friday morning in a mountain cut. Two men were killed. Wind driven leaves on the track clogged the braking system, causing a highspeed crash despite attempts to stop.
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Buffalo
Lehigh Vik Jey
New York
Howe
Train Robbery in Minn Near River Bridge
A gang of eight armed robbers halted a passenger train near the Polk River bridge in Minnesota Thursday night. They forced the engineer and fireman from the cab,held guards, blew the safe for about five hours, but fled with only a portion of the cash. Authorities were notified and purses were sent to nearby towns. The express messenger was forced to surrender his cash before capture.
Robbers hold up Minnesota train linked to Fergus Falls incident
Six men suspected of the Great Northern coast train heist near Fergus Falls were captured in Moorhead by Chief Murphy. Officers found large revolvers burglar tools dynamite and handkerchiefs on the detainees. Dispatches from Fergus Falls say searchers for the highwaymen continue with no trace of the culprits.
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Minnesota
Arvent
Fergus Walls
Moorhead
Minn
Murphy
Exchange Hotel
Fergus Sal
Great North Ot
T Bonnero Mear
Hawkeye State Republicans Triumph in County Returns
Early returns from three fourths of Iowa counties show Republicans carrying the state by about 60 000 votes. The official canvass was expected to confirm the near figure with several districts listing candidates in order: Hedge, Lane, Beadrence, H Hi, Cousins, Lacey, Loventhab, Hepinirtte, McPhersons, Deliverer, Thomas, and others. Also reported: a woman fatally kicked by a cow near Sioux City, and various local notes on farms, politics, and notable residents.
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Thomas Hedge
Ae Secont
Doe Ra
D. Beeadereen
C. Hi
Cousins
J. J. Lacey
A. WV
Ini
W. V
Smith McChersons
Tonth
D. P
Lot Vhomas Oo
Ekagee
Market Quotations and Cattle Prices Across Regions
Market quotations show Chicago cattle from common to prime 3.00 to 5.75, hogs shipping grades 3.00 to 8.75, and sheep file to choice 2.50 to 75. Wheat No 2 red ranges Ghe to GGe with imperfect OCR. Prices for Cincinnati Detroit Milwaukee New York and West regions list cattle 3.00 to 5.78, hogs 0.80 to 1.00, sheep 0.00 to 4.05, butter creamery, eggs noted, and various oats corn rye and other grains with several OCR errors.
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Toledo
New York
West Jern
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