Two Against Dewey for' Trinity of Naval Findings
A lengthy navy court of inquiry into the Santiago campaign ends with two reports. Admiral Dewey signs the majority and a separate dissent while Benham and Ramsey concur in the majority that Schley erred in blockade and dispatch.
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Washington
Long
Court of Inquiry
Schley
Santiago
George Dewey
Sam C. Lemly
Dewey
Kenham
Ramsey
Navy Department
Sthley
Admiral Benham
Admiral Dewey
Admiral Schley
Cienfuegos
Department
Colon
Brooklyn
Texas
Hodgesn
Batle
Key West
Lieut. Hodgson
Santiago Harbor
U.S.N
Sam. C. Lemley
Water shutoff halts smelter at Northport plant
Northport reports a partial shutdown of the smelter on December 13 as Robert Morrill closed his Deep Creek dam cutting water supply. Ice blocked the intake and the reservoir ran dry, prompting the company to move a pumping station to the river.
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Northport
Robert Morrill
Deep Creek
Cycling Hippodrome 6 Day Race Narrowing Field
On the sixth day at the Cycling Hippodrome New York nine of the original sixteen teams remain in the six day bicycle race. Hour after hour passed with little position change as riders conserve energy for the final grand event tomorrow night. The article notes the American entrants among the survivors.
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New York
Letters from South African War Front to Nelson Friends
Yester day Gardner receives a letter from Harry D. Gardner of the South African Constabulary dated November 2 from Krugerdorp. He speaks of the hot veldt weather and enemy threats, enjoying life overall and hoping the war ends soon. A note from W. H. Smith, a Nelson boy in the same troop, accompanies it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. K E. Gardner
Harry D. Gardner
South African Constabulary
Krugerndorp
Johannesburg
Nelson
Mining and mining team reports from district events
The district news notes a mineral claim Adri Dobkrovnik adjoining Cascade on Thomas mountain with good free gold ore. Morrison mine shipments to Granby smelter. Union Jack on Porcupine creek reports a widening 19 inch galena seam. Mining teams press ahead as standings shift and road crews plan England trip for Nelson.
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Ernest Kennedy and Co
F. Vorkony
Ed. Terzick
Stephen J.brailo
Dobkrovnik
Thomas Mountain
Morrison
Granby
Porcupine Creek
Dowie Suit Opens Amid Testimony on Receiver Matters
In Chicago on November 13 Judge Tuley heard testimony in the suit seeking a receiver for John Alexander Dowie’s Zion lace industry. Samuel Stevenson testified he was defrauded of large sums as letters from the overseer were read, showing Dowie's shifting conduct from persuasive to abusive after claiming sole ownership of the race industries.
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Chicago
Dowie
Stevenson
Chile Proposes Impartial Settlement in Dispute
Despatches from Santiago report Chilean Foreign Minister Yanez has handed Portela, the Argentine minister, a basis for a new impartial settlement of the dispute. If Argentina refuses, Chile will make no further proposals and Argentina’s refusal will be seen as a desire for war.
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Buenos Ayres
Galvestor
Santiago di Chili
Senor Yanez
Chili
Senor Portela
Chile
Steamer Douglas Houghton Believed Grounded in Lake Huron
Word reached Port Huron that a large steamer went aground near the lightship site in Lake Huron. The vessel is believed to be the Douglas Houghton of the United States Steel Corporation.
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Port Huron
Mich
Lake Huron
Douglas Houghton
United S States Steel Corporation
Mrs Bonine Acquitted In Ayres Murder Trial
Washington December 13 A jury returned a not guilty verdict in the trial of Ida Bonine accused of murdering James Seymour Ayres Jr a young census office clerk. The jury deliberated for about four hours before delivering the verdict.
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Washington
Ida Bonine
James Seymour Ayres, Jr
Will Become a Pastor in Sherbrooke Baptist Church
Montreale December 13 T B Brown a well known local businessman will resign his business to enter the ministry as pastor of the Sherbrooke Baptist Church. His ordination is planned for January.
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Grand Forks
J. M. Cameron
Socialist Party
Socialistic League
Ralph Trotter
Republic and
Montreale
T. B. Brown
Baptist Church
Sherbrooke
Railway Special Reaches Levis En Route to Halifax
A special Intercolonial train with Ontario and Montreal men aboard arrived at Levis at 3 p.m. The train then carried fourteen Quebec men to Halifax, departing shortly after.
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Quebec
Intercolonial Railway
Ontario
Montreal
Levis
Halifax
Missing Whitby tanner found dead in boiler room
Isaac Edwards of King Bros tannery was missing this morning. His body was found in boiling water in the upper story far from his workplace after a search through the building in Whitby Ontario.
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Whitby
Ont
Isaac Edwards
King Bros. Tannery
Theatre decision awards Daly heirs theater and funds
Newton Crane, counsel for the Daly estate, said the ruling gives the Daly heirs possession of the theatre and awards them about $20,000 accumulated from the raisings of the play San Toy.
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Daly
Newton Crane
County Court Naturalization Grants and Trial Docket
Applications for naturalization will be granted to the opening of court for William Mce Intrye Thomas Capparell Micheal Damico Peter Madson Schonberg and Benny Steffers. The list also shows judgments and adjourned cases with numerous civil suits and garnishees set for trial, including Ontario Bank vs Park Teetzelve Johnstone Sing vs Yuin Thatcher vs Hall Heard vs Worth Irvine vs Allan Yale Columbia Lumber Co. vs Lecester Turner Beetou vy Flynn ArNot vs McMillan Hall vs LaBau McAndrews vs O Loughlin Peterson vs Kee etc.
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William Mce Intrye
Thomas Capparell
Micheal Damico
Peter Madson Schonberg
Benny Steffers
Ontario Bank
Park
Teetzelve
Royal Bank
Langridge
Allan
Lake
York
Sherry
Johnson
Referendum
Gracey
Cranston
Taylor
Hill
Barron
Sarginson
Bunyan
Peguin
Lawrence
Ward
Dewar
Hunter
Nelson City
Booth
Bennett
Nelson
Turner
Beeton
Doyle
Madden
Bates
Whitney Denies Selling Dominion Interests
Montreal reports H. M. Whitney denies selling any interests in the Dominion coal or Dominion steel companies, stating he remains committed to his holdings.
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Whitney
Montreal
H. M. Whitney
Dominon Coal
Dominion Stecl
Hepburn canal bill petitions favor in House committee
Washington Dec 13 The House committee on interstate and foreign commerce favorably reports the Hepburn bill for Nicaragua canal construction with amendments. Adamson of Georgia leads push for warrants signed by the president and reporting action after holidays. The bill authorizes U S acquisition of territory from Costa Rica and Nicaragua for a canal from Greytown to Brito with war and harbor works.
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Washington
House Committee On Interstate and Foreign Commerce
Adamson
Georgia
United States
Hepburn
Friends of
Costa Rica
Nicaragua
Greytown
Caribbean Sea
Lake Nicaragua
Brito
Pacific
Pacific Ocean
Secretary of War
San Juan
Secretary of Wars
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Ramsay
Szhley
Blocaade
Dupont
Santiago de Cuba
Minneapolis
Yale
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Merrimac
Yucatan
Port Antonio
Jamaica
Morro
Cristobal Colon
Massachusetts
Iowa
New Orleans
Lephe Brooklyn
Teresa
I. G. Ogden
G. M. Bosworth
U.A
D. McNicoll
McHachran
Wilson
MrEachran
McLaren
Julias
Fredericks
Julius Andncresti
Lawson
Julius
Butler
Lean
Powell’s Constabulary
South Africa
News OF the District
Can
Blandy and Reddy
O.P.R
England
Crow's Nest
Ae Blandy
Maya
Bland
Pennsylvania
London
House of
H. B
Te Ost
Daly Heirs
Sels
Gost
Ted
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