Schley Court Hearing Details From October Naval Inquiry
Washington October 10 Lieut Mark Cristal finished his testimony in the Schley naval court of inquiry as three new witnesses Admiral Henry C Taylor TempHin M Dotts and Lieut Edward K Leiper testified. Taylor recounted Brooklyn positions and the battle near Cienfuegos while Dotts and Leiper described actions on the New Orleans and the Massachusetts during the war. Signals and blockading reports were debated, with the court considering admiralty testimony and the joint operations off Cuba in 1898.
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Schley Naval Court of Inquiry
Mark L. Cristal
Henry C. Taylor
Tidiana
Spain
Temp- Hin M. Dotts
Massachusetts
Edward K. Leiper
New Orleans
Traynor
Lieut
Bristol
Lalent
Rayner
Clenfuegus
Stayner
Colmmoore Schley
Cienfuegos
Scorpion
Dupont
Castine
Merrimac
Gloucester
Wessel
New York
Long
Dewey
Taylor Testifles
Taylor
Buntiago
Indiana
Judge Advocate
Brooklyn
Dawson
Brooklyn Meads
Wizurks
Cesvera
Santiago Harbor
Mir
Rugner
Aombat
Mampson
Lemly
Siboney
Chadwick
Bhafter
Schley
Lutrchean
Stuyner
Lsu
Sampson
Potts
Lican LB
FL Helper
Colon
Leiper
Tragedy in Iowa report of double death near Princeton
Clinton Iowa October 1 the bodies of Mr and Mrs Hubert McKinnie of Princeton were found in their home both aged 60 the wife died of a gunshot wound in the stomach the husband found dead in bed with a rifle nearby investigators suspect a murder suicide the coroner investigates the couple had lived in Princeton for 40 years
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Clinton, Ja
Brr
Hubert McWinnie
Princeton
McKinnie
McKinley's Portrait for New Postal Cards
Washington reports the post office department will place President McKinley’s head on upcoming postal cards after December 1. The design shows birth and death years beside the name Meléioley with “Series of 1901” above the head and “One cent” nearby. United States of America will move lower to free space for paste marks.
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Washington
Post Office Department
McKin Jey
Madden
Meléioley
United States of America
Canon On Marriage Controversy Looms In Convention
San Francisco Oct 10 The Episcopal convention’s decisive move was the bishops adoption of cannon 36 on marriage solemnization. Section four bars marriage for any cause not present before marriage, prompting debate over remarriage after divorce for infidelity. The matter shifts to the deputies where further debate is anticipated.
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San Francisco
House of Bishops
House of Deputies
Ehall
Competent Jurisdivitus
Morriege
Civil War Anticipated and Roosevelts Yale Degree News
Long dispatches report predicted Afghan civil war amid emeer’s faction. Roosevelt to receive LL D from Yale on Oct 23 with private car travel and Massachusetts visit. other bits note Van Kuran embezzlement sentence, inventor Tuttle’s death, and church marriage canon debates.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Yale College
Massachusetts
New Haven
Boston to Host Next Triennial Convention in 1904
A committee reports findings to the general convention to be held in Boston in 1904. The House of Deputies will discuss the canon on marriage and divorce. Both houses unanimously chose Boston as the next convention site.
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Mittee
Boston
House of Deputies
Miss Stone Held Safe as Kidnappers Seek Ransom Extension
Washington reports Miss Stone's captors granted a short ransom extension while she remains alive in Turkish frontier mountains. Locals in Benton, Boston, and St. Petersburg note growing hope as families gather funds, with subscriptions around $57,000. Authorities, including Ambassador Tower, coordinate with Constantinople and Vienna to secure her release.
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Washington
Miss Stone
State Department
Dickinson
Constantinople
Benton
Noston
Kidder, Pearbody & Co
Tunksin Aidan
St. Petersburg
United States
Charlemagne Tower
Tower Hag
Foreign Office
New York
Wou Ting Fang
No Poison Found In Drugs In Witwer Case
Dayton investigators report Prof Russell Elliott found no poison in 12 drugs and liquids from Mrs Mary B Witwer's home, delaying warrant. Exhumation of sister Mrs Pugh and two others to test for traces to clarify relatives deaths. custody ongoing. Vanderbite coaching party arrives at Holland House after a rapid trip. census bulletin notes rise in wood pulp and paper industry with higher capital and wages.
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Dayton
Mary B. Witwer
Russell Elliott
Mrs. Witwer
Pugh
Frank Witwer
George, Keller
New York
Ger
Holhicheause
Philadelphia
Ulan
Merdaines
Hyde
Holand House
Fifth Avena
Thirtierk St
Thetuauh
Holland House
United States
Ted Yeura
Nowe
Disaster in a mine at Quincy No. 2 shaft
An air blast at the Quincy mine near No 2 shaft in Uoughton Michigan on Wednesday noon caused tons of rock to collapse. Three men were killed instantly: Alfre Gale aged 40, his son Alfred C Gale aged 1, and Tred ped aged 23, marking the worst fatal accident in the mine’s history.
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Uoughton
Mich
Quincy
Alfre Gale
Alfred C. Gale
Tred Ped
Folding rule drew wide use among trades and carpenters
A New York Daily News report quotes a hardware dealer discussing the folding rule. He notes it comes in foot long sections from two to ten feet or more, folds into a compact bundle, and is convenient for pocket carry. Plumbers and electricians use it to measure pipes, corners, and difficult spaces, with six and ten foot varieties popular among sellers.
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New York
Ruth
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