President Palma Prepared to Board Denver Flight
Havana reports Colwell has prepared for Palma’s escape aboard the cruiser Denver if needed. Insurgents Castillo and Seagas offered to surrender the forces for a fair trial. Bonaparte says American Cuban interests will be protected at any cost while other dispatches note tensions escalating in Cuba and U.S. naval moves.
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Havana
Colwell
Palma
Denver
General Castillo
Alfred Seagas
Coldwell
Oyster Bay
United States
New Orleans
Apa
Florida
Fire Ruins James Eliott's Dallas Fruit Drier
A fruit drier owned by James Eliott burned in Dallas on its first day of operation. Loss estimated at 5800 dollars with no insurance. Fire investigators work to determine the cause as the structure suffered extensive damage.
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James Eliott
Dallas
Iselin Joins Thaw Defense Team As Associate Counsel
New York Sept 14 John H Iselin former district attorney has registered as associate counsel for Thaw He is a partner with Howard Gans who was Jerome s chief assistant and they have represented Jerome in several suits
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Scripps News,Association
New York
John H. Iselin
Thaw
Iselin
Howard Gans
Jerome
Gans
Four Oklahoma youths head to Corvallis for O A C studies
Elmer Thomas Raymond McKennon Jay and Ralph Reynolds depart for Corvallis to begin college work Ralph resumes junior year while the others start freshman year Jay and Raymond recently graduated from the local high school Mr and Mrs M Reynolds accompany them and will manage the home during their study stay.
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Elmer Thomas
Raymond McKennon
Jay
Ralph Reynolds
Corvallis
O. A C
Raymond
Rumors Fly As Cuban Leader Rumors of Palma Resignation Spread
Havana reports an intense mood as Commander Rios is arrested on the Despander and cabinet meets with unconfirmed claims that President Palma will resign to seek peace. Palma allegedly wired Roosevelt about stepping down as Congress convenes, with refuge aboard the Denver to avoid assassination. Admiral Colwell also came ashore amid sailors disembarking.
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Havana
Rios
Despander
Palma
Roosevelt
Congress
Denver
Admiral Colwell
Bank on Solid Basis Bank on Solid Basis
Hibernia bank officials say withdrawals are about seventy percent of yesterday as depositors take portions of their accounts. A long line formed at opening with many eager to withdraw but the bank meets all demands. Active steps are taken to identify the rumor spreader behind the run.
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Scripps News Association
San Francisco
Hibernia Bank
Won inIme Firs Test Case in San Francisco
In San Francisco on September 14 the U S Circuit Court jury awarded Levi Strauss Realty Co. $10,000 with interest against Transatlantic Fire Insurance Co. The verdict found the insurer failed to prove an exemption and noted the policy lacked an earthquake clause. Seen as a test case against Welch ing insurance practices.
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Scripps News Association
San Francisco
United States
Gircuit
Levi Strauss Realty Co
Transatlantic Fire Insurance Co
Monument Unveiled for McKinley in Columbus
Columbus Ohio September 14 a grand monument to late President William McKinley was unveiled on the West front of the Capitol. The ceremony featured Mrs Alice Roosevelt Longworth, Governor Harris, Justice W R Day, and speakers including Senator John W Daniels Gen R B Brown and General Joseph W Kay. Thousands visited from across the state as the Columbus Republican Glee Club sang and Longworth and Congressman Longworth attended as guests of Wade Ellis and wife.
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Scripps News Association
Columbus
Ohio
William McKinley
State of
Capitol Building
Alice Roosevelt
Longsworth
Nicholas Longworth
Roosevelt
McKinley
Gov
Harris
McKinley Memorial Monument Association
W. R. Day
Canton
McKinsey
John W. Daniels
Virginia
R. B. Brown
Grand Army of the Republic of
Zanesville
Joseph W. Kay
Union Veterans Leigion
Brooklyn
Columbus Republicas Glee Club
Longworth
Wade Ellis
Hartman
Million Dollar Bids For Naval Guns
The Bureau of Ordinance will soon seek bids totaling over 1,000,000 dollars for forgings and completed guns from 7 to 12 inches. The Navy Department may order finished cannons rather than nickel steel forgings to gauge prices. Officials hope bids clarify the high cost of finishing guns at the Washington gun factory.
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Scripps News Association
Washington, D.C
Bureau of Ordinance
Navy Department
Naval Gun Factory
Washington
Runaway Freight Wreck Near Pleasant Valley Stuns La Grande
Train number six returned to La Grande with reports on the ore freight wreck that halted traffic for over thirty hours. Engineers reversed the engine to avert disaster as air brakes failed, scattering telegraph poles lumber and ore. Engine 200 and its pilot were destroyed, but few injuries were reported.
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la Grande
Pleasant Valley
Ferguson
New La Grande Band Formed Aims For City Credit
Young musicians organize as a single unit to form a new La Grande band. Officers elected include Frank Leavitt and Jane Snodgrass with Guy McCully as secretary treasurer. Professor Hendricks to supervise instruction and weekly rehearsals begin ahead of a grand season opening on Sept 28 with a concert and ball. Twenty one members now comprise the band with a 21 instrument lineup listed.
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Embers
Frank Leavitt
Aes Iene
Janes Snodges
Vine- Guy McCully
ICES
la Grandite
James Snodgrass
E. Son
Prof. Hendricks
Vern Hendricks
Guy Macornet
Frank Tatman
Hugl Gall
Sterling Stil
Niece of Trepoef Identified in Swiss Killing Case
St. Petersburg dispatch reports a Swiss murder involved a man killed after a mistaken identity. Authorities say the victim was misidentified as Durnavo and in fact is the niece of a general. The case centers on a Fre e person reportedly linked to the Swiss incident.
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Scrippa News Association
St. Petersburg
The
Who
Switzerland
Durnavo
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