Anarchy Debate and Naval Court in 1901 Dispatch
The Marshall News review discusses the rise of insidious anarchy within the United States, attacks on law through bribery and corruption, and the broader danger to republic institutions. It also analyzes the Schley-Sampson court inquiry, cites a Washington dispatch on Admiral Sampson’s health and a possible misinterpretation of a letter, and notes New Jersey as a source of corruption and unrest.
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Marshall News
Marshall
Eceen
Willitts
West Htate
Mich
Velonhones
Suborno
Chicago
Indiana
Papara
Faydor
Gibal
Traction Companies
Psat
Schley
Sttorney
Raynor
Sampson
Sohley
Cienfuegas
Cervera
Santiago
Havana
Cienfuegos
Advocate Lomly
Cevifuegos
Sampton
Naval Bureau of Ordinance
New Jersey
Order
Vindication of Schley by Court of Inquiry
The court of inquiry fully vindicates Schley from blanderous charges. It finds the sea fight near Santiago decisive, with Port safety and wary tactics, while noting critics failed to prove cowardice or fault. The inquiry reinforces Schley’s heroism and reputational restoration for the American people.
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Schley
Santiago
Spain
Sawpaou
Sehley
Aduiseluna
Santiango
Fatal Shooting Sparks Carbondale Feud Between Men
In Carbondale on Saturday, pastor Joseph McCummish fatally shot Benjamin Brown after a quarrel near the public square. Brown died from a gunshot wound after being attacked with a knife. McCummish, 42, a Seventh Day Baptist minister who also works as a blacksmith, claimed self defense. The feud follows a years long dispute after a shared residence and marital tensions between their families.
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Carbondale
Joseph McCummish
Seventh Day Baptist Church
Sa Sardiy
Benjamin Brown
McCummish
Brown
McCammish
Jaaner Kney
Kney
McCamuish
McCommish
Wainwright Disputes Chart Of Schley Fleet Positions
In the Schley naval court of inquiry Lieutenant C W Dyson and Captain Folger are recalled as testimony on the coal supply and weather during the Santiago operation. Lieutenant Commander Hodgson and Commander Wainwright defend the chart showing American and Spanish ship positions arguing they were established by debate rather than fixed bearings.
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Washington
Schley Naval Court of Inquiry
C. W. Dyson
Bureau of Ateam Engineering
Navy Department
Admiral Schley
Santiago Harbor
W. M. Folger
Wei Wei
Folger
Parker
New
Orleana
Lieut
Dyson
Lemly
Brooklyn
New York
Dugon
Hodgson
Wainwright
Capt
Santiago
Rayner
Chadwick
Texas
Statlags
Chad Wick
Cook
Bristol
M. L. Bristol
Cienfuegos
Tle
Bervus
Freight wreck death tolls rise near Oriskany scene
Terrible freight wreck in Oriskany near Utica on Tuesday morning left four railroad men dead and one injured after an eastbound engine collided with a light engine. Names: Spencer Shannon, George Palmerton, William Wier, Argyle Smith. Engineer Hager survived. Bodies removed by dawn. wreck blocked all tracks. Nearby reports include Griffel fire and sinking, Veiled Prophet parade in St. Louis, and Chicago fire damage.
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Utica
New York Central & Hudson River Railroad
Oriskany
Spencer Shannon
Schenectady
George Palmenton
Renssalaer
William Wier
Albany
Argyle Smith
James Mager
New York Central
Palmerton
Wier
Shannon
Hager
Treaty Seeks Neutral Waterway Mechanism
Washington reports no surrender by England in canal talks and says the proposed convention adds a mechanism to keep a waterway neutral and open to world commerce. The Clayton-Bulwer principle is preserved while the U S takes the responsibility. changes are regarded as textual rather than substantial.
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Washington
Oct
England
United States
Senate
Indianapolis Votes for City Ticket in Close Race
Returns from 186 of 195 precincts show Republican ticket led by Charles A. Bockwalter for mayor by about 500 to 1,500 votes over Democrat Charles Maguire. Republican officials project a wider margin, while Democratic leader Panning hesitates to concede until official tallies. Local news notes a separate fatal accident in Michigan and Wisconsin details.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Charles A. Bouckwalter
Det Guin
Charles Maguire
Taggart
Bockwalter
Panning
Personal notices of residents visiting and traveling
A long list of local people visiting relatives and friends across Michigan and nearby states. Entries mention weddings, funerals, hospital visits, and travel to cities such as Battle Creek Jackson Albion Kalamazoo Detroit and Toledo with names like Mistea Catherine Elizabeth Vorn dorter Frank Wiley Virgil Marsh Burnday and George Werner among others.
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Mistea
Catherine
Elizabeth Vorndorter
South Bend
Ind
Frank Wiley
Battle Creek
Virgil Marsh Burnday
Louis Werner
George Werner
Nathan Buckingham
South Haven
Williameson
Tim Reily
van Wert
Chapin
North High Street
Robert Wilkins
Antwept
Ohio
Kachérin Wheen
Mary
Wonsasket
R. I
Maggie O’ Leary
O’leary
Thenp Oe Fay
Jackson
J.breed
Centerville
M. ‘Townsend
Newark
Townsend
Bessie Mann
Sangerfill
N.Y
J. Pentley
Ghas. Lockton
EL FP. Tierney
Toledo
Vierner
Detroit
Tierany
H. L Peck
T. M. Templeton
Junction City
Run
Harry Currier
Chicago
E.W. Diver
Kalamuzso
A. Stuart
Ethel Wrighs
Jomlay
Alen
A. J. Bowley
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Schleyan
Shawie
Sampeon
Lette
Pnouiry
Carbondale, IL
Wealudes
Savutuab
Frank Hemlagvey
Kieiun
Rose Theater Orchestrs
Wortun Hoowe
Clara Stuart
Womwell
Battle of
Mr. Hanna
Cuban
Colon
Brngkivyn
Oregon
Orinkiny
Weasel
Griffel
East River
Fremen
St. Louis
Louisiana Purchase
Merchants’ Exchange
Peabody Coal Company
North Market
North River
Globe Light and Heat Company
Davidson Marble Company
Northwestern Railroad
Glyen
Ceygh
Harboricus
Capex
Kansas City
Joseph Benoiist
Independence
Christian Brothers College
Grantsburg
Wis
Louis Bmurgan
Bossey
Grange
Charles Laurders
Cheritf
Shell Lake
Murgan
Spooner
Forth Worth
Woman's Christian Temperetce Union
Fort Worth
St. Punk
St. Peul
Mils
Mathiess
Calhoun County
Del
P, Hayes
Mudre Republicas Vicket
Gaiciuls
Setrelt
Get
R. Ebert McKee
Byalaerd
Alms Tudsd
Wa Alun
Poo
Kae Daily
Mya
Council Bluffs
F. J. Fragnant
Kal- Kaska
Schuyler French
Ifiss Addis Risculve
Kus
Nellie Butler
Juckeua
W. J. Gownett
W Orp
Besrelo
Alive Higtice
Washington, DC
JL. Bubbins
Bonsie
George Perrett
Buffalo
Auburn NY
Mira Matic Bell
Cereaco
A. Chesher
E. H. Ryder
Traversa City
John Smyth
Bert Murray
Leroy
George Alcox
Fannie Gooley
Jackson' S Town
L. Hoyt
Emmett
George Boughton
L. J. Reynolds
Hornellsville, N. Y
Minnie Jenks
D. J. Cuykendall
Rochester, N
M.D. Stone
Martha Pegga
Kalamazoo
Arthur MaKinstry
Mies Inez Gray
Peter Delaney
Mrs. Southworth
Albion
G. E. Willitts
Margaret Thrope
B. J. Coleman
Carris Shepard
J. P. Hughes
D. S. Brooks
AM. B. Brewer
Lef
Misa Bianché Schneider
Blanch Graham
Sam Ford
Edith Ropert
Misa Clara Houston
Jessis Rand
Stella Zacherias
Hosa Reichow
Homer
Howard William
F. W. Dickey
Tecumseh
Milton Searles
Horace Snyder
Margaret Wood
Wea
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