Navy report defends American battleships against critics
Washington reports released by President directed secretary Metcalf to publish Admiral Converse’s detailed navy evaluation. The 91 page document contrasts U S ships with British Japanese and Russian designs, arguing ours are sound, with few faults, and prioritizing improvements while maintaining safety and weaponry comparisons.
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Outrage by Night Riders in Budyville Kentucky
A mob of about 200 white and black riders rode into Budyvile Kentucky on a Sunday morning and whipped several men. The group included Pollea Judge C W Rucker Lesel Woods former city marshal Press Fralick and Grace Robertson a saloon porter. Over a thousand shots were fired with one woman reportedly grazed by a stray bullet. The identity of the attackers and motive are unclear.
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EU Ica
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Aix
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Wesley Kentucky
Double tragedy in Cincinnati as Gruener family killed
In Cincinnati a copper smith Peter Gruener aged 49 shot his wife of 49 and then killed himself after waking their 16 year old son. The eight children include a one year old. Gruener had been acting oddly for days and is believed deranged. Nearby Pittsburg sees a separate, similar self inflicted death of Henry D Sellers, a real estate broker and head of a long established family.
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Peter Gruener
Sunnday
Santly
Ujen
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Ling
Gruenst
Newport
Teo Mae
United States Marine Corps
Annie R. Wood
Waile
Fort Greble
Henjamin
Steenerson
Harvor Steenerson
Minnesota
John M. Mefotosh
Rich
Continicut Point
Another New Ski Record Ninth Minn
A new American ski record was set Sunday afternoon as Jona Mangseth of Tuuth jumped 17 feet. Judges ruled that John Byanson of Dulmh could not reclaim the record with a 116 foot leap last Thursday since it occurred in prize competition.
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Jona Mangseth
Tuuth
John Byanson
Dulmh
New Illinois Congressman Elected in Cairo Amid Parana outbreak
Thistlewood of Cairo, Republican, won the Twenty-fifth district seat to fill the vacancy after George W. Smith's death last November, defeating Democrat William H. Warder by a solid majority. The Galveston despatch reports two yellow fever cases on the steamer Crispin three miles from Galveston after arriving from Para Brazil.
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Cairo
ieCall
Thistlewood
George W. Smith
William HH. Warder Democra
Brazil
Galveston
Crispin
Para
Brall
Ensinger Davis
Pritchard
Texas Painter McArdle Dies at Home in San Antonio
Harry Arthur McArdle, famed for paintings such as Dawn at the Alamo and The Battle of San Jacinto, died Sunday night at his San Antonio home after a brief illness spanning a few days. The artist, born in Texas, gained renown for historical works and contributed to American art in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. His passing marks the loss of a noted chronicler of Texas history through canvas.
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San Antonio
Tex
Harry Arthur McArdle
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Battle of
San Jacinto
Morse Arrested on Steamship Trip to Europe Fallout
New York financier Charles W. Morse returned from Europe and was arrested aboard the steamer Eturia as it reached quarantine. He posted bonds of 20 000 and was released to face two indictments charging grand larceny tied to a 109 000 note scheme involving former Chief Judge Morgan G. O Brien. Morse denied fleeing justice and said the Europe trip aimed to sell stock and rest. He faces court Monday before Justice Dowling.
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Ice Trust
Europe
Etruria
Victor Dowling
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Justice Dowling
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Mr. Morse
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Men Canine Nacional Bank
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Bryan endorsed by all 75 Oklahoma counties at Dem primary
Guthrie Okla Feb 17 In the Democratic primaries Saturday AY Bryan was endorsed by all 75 counties. Delegates were instructed to select an instructed evan deregation to the Denver convention. Ho Aturray, president of the constitutional convention, will head Oklahoma's delegation.
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AY. J. Bryan
Evan
Denver
Ho Aturray
Oklahoma
Heroic Fireman Buried After Canal Street Fire
New York February 17 Deputy Fire Chief Charles J Kruger died heroically by drowning in a flooded Canal Street cellar while leading his men to a blaze His body was buried Sunday at St Thomas church Fifth Avenue The service was led by Bishop Potter A dense crowd filled the avenue and thousands stood with bared heads as 1000 firemen escorted the parade
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Sparks from the Wires: Mixed National Newsitem
Michael Devulo of South Chicago faces wide arrest charges after scalding a baby to death when the mother refused to elope. Miss Theodora Shouts married in New York to duc de Chaulnes in the presence of J. Bueste. Attorney General Bonaparte pushes 108 charges of railroad base tiling against Southern Pacific, risking $30 000 to $50 000 per case. Frank Murdock dies of heart disease aged 66 in Oneida New York after pneumonia complications. A Big Four train collided with a Toledo and Western electric car at Michigan Central crossing, killing seven and injuring a dozen in West Toledo. J L Bristow announces Senate bid to succeed Chester J Long, term ending March 9, 1809. Charges of misconduct and neglect of duty filed against Major Elias P Mann at Tray New York with Gov. Hughes.
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Chicago
Theodora Shouts
Theodore P. Shouts
New York
Duc de Chaulnes
J. Bueste
Bonaparte
Southern Pacific
Frank Murdock
Oneida
Toledo & Western
Michigan Central Crossing
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Toledo
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Salina
Kan
United States Senate
Chester J. Long
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Tray
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RAILWAYS BEHAVING WELL AND NEW LAWS AFFECT TRAFFIC
Washington February 7 inter state commerce commission reports railroads are meeting new interstate traffic laws with compliance on the Hepburn act provisions for monthly operation reports. Baltimore and Ohio proposes nine hour limit delays until March. Officials say carriers show capability to adapt and reassure the public and commission.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
St Paitimore & Ohio
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Tle
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United States
Butte Bank Reopens After Charge Cleared
Butte Mont Feb 17 State Bank Examiner Timothy N Collins cleared charges against the State Savings bank and the bank resumed business Saturday. Smallpox appears at University of Illinois prompting vaccination drive for students and staff.
Peruna Editorial Promotes Public Sale of Remedy
Dr Hartman announces Peruna as a regular pharmaceutical product offered to the people not doctors alone. He pledges transparency about ingredients and claims and asserts Peruna as a great household remedy with testimonials and guarantees while promising broader foreign expansion and public education.
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Pernna
Peruna
Smokers Compare Lewis' Single Binder Cigar Quality
The judgment of many smokers is that Lewis' Single Binder five cent cigar equals in quality the rival net We cigar. The remark reflects lively preference among consumers for inexpensive brand value in the tobacco market.
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