Denison Cleared as Jury Finds No Guilty Charge
In Marshall the full trial of K J Dennison ends with the jury absolving him of assault and battery charges. Witnesses describe a chaotic sequence at Finleys and a later jail transfer. Dennison denies wrongdoing and a court adjourns after testimony. The case, long debated in the community, concludes with Dennison’s acquittal.
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K. J. Dennison
Dennison
Rean i Ia
Lipa
Cora Hall
Monk
Merrill
Tillotson
Marshall
Rapher
Knox
O'Leary
Stout
Harthur
Chaddock
Battle Creek
Finley
Stn
Burkhart
Patterson
Chas. Butler
Marengo
Albion
Wagner
Chapman
Finley’s
Finleys
Mom
Burkhardt
Hatch
Nettie Hall
Onng
Cora
Pendell
Puge
Liberty Congress Opens With Bryan Cheer At Indy Meet
August 16 Indianapolis reports a small turnout for the National Anti Imperialistic league Liberty Congress. Edwin Burritt Smith and ex Gov Boutwell led, with Bourke Cochran’s letter drawing applause as supporters of William J Bryan surfaced. Boutwell later received a strong welcome as permanent chairman amid calls for a platform favoring republic form over imperial expansion.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Liberty Congress
National Anti-Imperialistic League
Edwin Burritt Smith
George 8. Boutwell
Bourke Cochran
Hrynan
Chicago
Poston
New York
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Washington
Minneapolis
Sioux Falls
Carl Schurz
D. CG
Tillotson
Kansas
Committee On Permanent Organization
George
Boutwell
Winslow
Mize
Ian
Farkers
Gelley
Hte
Boutwell Speech Attacks McKinley and Calls for Bryan Support
The address condemns McKinley’s administration as an abandonment of republican principles and urges overthrow of the current leadership. It criticizes Philippines policy, Chinese entanglements, and calls for a Bryan platform with anti administration planks. The speaker endorses a Republican split and outlines rapid steps toward a new political alignment and upcoming convention actions.
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Philippines
McKinsey
Mek
Inley Ino
Nimcolf
China
United States
EU Cyope
Ching
Perth
Gien. Ghraffer
Gen
Grant
Germany
United State
Iself
England
France
Great Britain
London
Glaub
Thames
Congress
Leavea
Republican Party
Mr. Boutwell
Democratic Party
Bryan
Hryan
Yue
Gor. Boutwell
Committee Genesol
Denison
Ate Gotu
Crises Grow as Allies Press Toward Peking
Amid reports from Shanghai and Washington, Allied forces push toward Tung-Chow and Peking with varied outcomes. Dispatches cite officials in London and Paris weighing quick peace versus continued resistance, while Gen. Chattee advances near Malow and Tokin suburbs as Chinese defenses stiffen.
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Baton Speck von Eternberg
Matow
Peking
Pune Chow
Ts66
Tung-Chow
Tlondon
Ang
Polk
Shanghai
Daily Express
London
Sue Uheir
Washington
Furan
Prdce
Ger
Chiutee
Wide-Chow
Chinere
Prince Chine
Navy Department
Adavivael
Get
Malow
dfo-Si-Wu
Finbowss
Ak Ag West
Chatto
Mintow
Saeere Tayert Wott
Ois Dispateh
Gen. Chatlee
Mayow
Matlow
Ith
Matew
Couch
Tsoi-Wa
War Department
Matuw
Ching Chia Wan
Tung Chow
Ugen
Chafee
Lung Chow
Charlee
Sulme
Oplingas
Publication of Guinaldo Papers Sparks Treason Charge Debate
Washington reports war department released papers belonging to Aguinaldo captured by Gen Funston. A Montague Leverson letter from Fort Hamilton mocks U S war conduct urging Filipinos to capture a U S officer for trial. Legal action for treason not pursued.
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Tters
Washington
Guinaldo
Funston
War Department
United States
Montague Rt. Leverson
Fort Pamilton
N. Y
Congress
Leverson
Dense fog triggers Grand Rapids railroad collision deaths
A dense morning fog and a sleepy telegraph operator caused a wreck on the Grand Rapids and Indiana line. Seven killed and about a dozen injured, most employees aboard the two heavy trains. Names include conductors and engineers from Grand Rapids, plus victims from Franklin and Traverse City.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
Grand Rapids & Indiana Railroad
Letts
Charles M
Grandd Rapids
Groetveld
Gilbert
Fish
William IL
Woodhouse
Edward D
Boyle
Louis G
Pierson
Franklin
Ind
Levan
Ralph
Potter
Powers
David C
Grand Hankis
Hero
Rank
Traverse City
Barnes
Willam
Grand Haplus
Taylor
Tfarvoy
Grand
Cincinnati
Louisville
St. Louis
Mill Creek
Sand Lake
Yhe
Woodson
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von Raub
Marshall Ave
City Steam Laundry
L. H. Delong, Prop
George G. Mercer
A. H.tolman
University of Chicago
Herbert S. Bigelow
Mr. Smith
London Purple
Bradshaw
DLO
Hamilton
Dispatch
Paris
M. Pichon
Tai Hung Chang
Legation
Chih Chen Lafengin
Teking
EB Hughes
Catla
Pirellcn
Wilipinos
Pirney
Detroit
Amalgamated Association of Tron, Steel and Tin Workers
Iron and Steel Manufacturing Companies
Seattle
Wash
Centennial
Nome
Merwin
Resolute
Dollar
Qne
Nashville
Tenn
D. L. Snodgrass
State Supreme Court
Tennessee
Grand Rapids & Indiana Road
Pierson, Mich
John Butler
E. W. Hoskins
Harr Pry Shannon Co
Little Hazel
Harry * Shannon
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