18 Feb 1905
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Newspaper
Marion Weekly Star
Location
Marion, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1905
Page
1
A torpedo boat explosion injures fifteen or more, with debris and hull shreds blown into the sea. Volunteers and rescue crews frantically respond as wounded crew are ferried toward a hospital, several severely maimed and one officer dead amid chaotic rescue efforts.
A Washington inquiry notes Campbell of Poise present at a Winter Meeting, with Roosevelt era references. The report mentions a push for investigations into corporate and labor activities, a House resolution, and possible prosecution of involved executives. A Boston hospital death is noted and a New York professor connected to the case is cited.
Lew Vallage, a noted author and public figure, died after a months long precarious condition. His career spanned works on American and British histories, including references to the War of Independence, and he held a gubernatorial post in New Mexico earlier in his life. The death follows a period of illness and public speculation about his health.
A man near Flower Mound discovered his wife and infant killed this morning. Police say a search led to a suspect being captured in Houston. The tragedy occurred at the victim’s home and is described as a brutal double murder.
Fragmentary text references Washington sessions and figures such as Roosevelt and Townsend. Details are unreadable, and no coherent report or outcome can be determined from the provided excerpt.
Dr Ohlmacker resigns from his post as assistant physician at the Stue Ppileptic hospital. Trustees report the change follows a troubled period and the departure of the arranging staff. The resigning physician was a familiar figure in the hospital and the incident led to internal reevaluation.
A Chicago based case centers on a supposed bigamy scheme involving a man named Lay and a claim for property and money from wives deserted across several counties. Police and lawyers pursue details as witnesses discuss the alleged pattern of marriage, separation, and pursuit of funds amid court proceedings.
Fragmentary account describes early campaign clashes near a northern divide with tactics, casualties, and movements amid partisan forces. Reports note limited fatalities among troops, scattered captures, and difficult terrain shaping the initial combat phase.
An eccentric magnate and driver known as The Garber of Mr Hyde faces opposition to a presidential bid. His wealth and controlling role in a major company spark debate over fitness, while his romantic life and social standing draw public interest and scrutiny.
The Washington text publicizes a protocol between the United States and Santo Domingo. It argues foreign creditors only gain security through territorial seizure or occupation, detailing the president’s claims that Santo Domingo’s debts and nonpayment provoke long-standing grievances and potential arbiter actions. The document accompanies a lengthy letter by John Ho Moore outlining reasons and the arbitral award.
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