Navy Yard Docks Need Expansion Amid Funding Shortfall
In his annual report Navy Chief Constructor Philip Hichborn cites 141 vessels afloat as of October 1 and warns that funding gaps have forced suspension of work on Congress authorized ships. He urges at least one vessel building dock per major yard and notes four ships accepted, eleven preliminarily, with several dock shortages hindering operations.
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Wasumetos
Secretary of the Navy
Philip Hichborn
Navy
Congress
Hichborn
Massachusetts
Oregon
Ericsson
Brooklyn
Velowe
Nashville
Wilmington
Helena
Angnapolis
Vicksburg
Newport
Whesling
Mariatta
Porter
Foot
Thipa
Keystone and Bulene's Shoes Advertise Through Postal Answer
The notice urges readers to mail a reply to the Gazette and touts Keystone shoes for women Smasher and Cyclone boats for men Sussex school shoes for boys and girls. It claims Bul lene's products are reliable and promotes mail-in engagement.
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Gazette Office
Keystone
Smasher
Cyclone
Sussex School
Fragmented Early 20th Century Notices From Across America
A chaotic OCR batch recounts engagements and lawsuits from Denison Texas to Denver Colorado and beyond. Items include a Choctaw wedding with language barriers, Margaret Cody suing ex congressman Nel ville Brown over defaming articles, a Missouri assault leading to a death, and a South Dakota court suit by Urba Parker Dizon for 95000 against Mrs J M Bartholomew.
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Cody
Gosid
Denver
Col
Margaret E Cody
District Court
Nelville GC Brown
Congress
Goulds
Mary Angell
Jay Gould
Garfield and Williams wed at Glen Villa home
Abram Garfield youngest son of the late President Garfield married Sarah Granger Williams yesterday at the bride’s father's residence in Glen Villa. The report notes accompanying details and local society interest in the Idaho snowfall and Lattimer riot aftermath.
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Aecem Garfeld
Cuevetaya
Ohio
Abram Garfield
Sarah Granger Williams
Noom
Glenvilla
Garfield
Tragic Hudson River Train Disaster Claims 28 Lives
Buffalo and New York special No 4 on the New York Central & Hudson River line plunged into the Hudson River near Chinamen Garnson's, killing twenty eight passengers. Engine and two forward cars submerged. rescuers recovered nineteen bodies including eight Chinese victims. Authorities cite undermined riverbank due to high water and a washed out trackbed as the disaster cause.
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Garnson's
Buffalo and
New York
New York Central
Hudson River Road
Llusis
Foyle
Tompkins
Augustus Cave
Cave
Sesea
Benk
Cash
Smoker
Arty
Brgun
Frank J. Dingens
W. H. Myers
Tremont
N. Y
Poughkeepsie
Dingens
Toucey
Schlegel Acquitted in Insanity Verdict in Murder Case
The jury found John Schlegel not guilty by reason of insanity in the July murder of Dr. Lyman A. Herger. After an eighteen hour deliberation the court room erupted in cheers as Schlegel, carried from the room by supporters, was escorted home to his wife and children.
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Mary Finde
de. Berger
Gary
Kansas
Cry
John Schlegel
Lyman A. Herger
Schlegel
Bird
Liquor Counterfeiting Ring Unearthed in Chicago
Detectives, lawyers and police uncovered a major liquor counterfeiting scheme at 1351 North Sangamon Street. Investigators seized 925,000 labels representing top brands, plus bottles and cases. The operation allegedly netted dealers and manufacturers around 500,000 in fees. Five express wages were reported.
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Gaicaco
North Sangamon Street
Manuf i
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Ge A. Herning
Brooke
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DIREC
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Fl. E Besson
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W. RB. Williams
Maas Street
Lawrence
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Lescher
Atore
C. W. Smith
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Wn. T. Sinclair
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Logan
Mass
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A. L.seuk
the Gazette Office
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Edward Wikinson
London
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Denison
Texas
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Talihino
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Seed
Frank
McKarnon
Dadge
Buasance, SD
Urba Parker Dizon
J. M. Bartholomew
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Me Ube
Hecho
Iowa
Idsha
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Witxrenanna
Martin
Lattimer
John Sep- Jack
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Royal
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