Testimony on McCalla Code and Cervera in Schley Court
Washington October reports detail Capt Chadwick and other officers testifying on the code between McCalla and Cuban forces near Cienfuegos. Witnesses discuss changes in opinion on Cervera’s fleet location, dispatch intervals, and Sampson’s communications during the Santiago engagement.
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Commodore Schley
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Admiral Schley Ends Active Service on Retirement List
Washington reports that Admiral Schley ends his active career and is placed on the retired list by operation of law. The retirement is stated to have no effect on ongoing court matters.
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Washington
Schley
Striking crowd disrupts streetcar service in Scranton
A Sunday clash between strikers and police blocked a South Side streetcar track in Scranton. Protesters hurled missiles as cars approached, shattering windows and injuring a passenger and a trackman. Police arrival halted further operations for the day.
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Airain
Samuel Jones
Explosion in Fairmont West Virginia Mine
A gas explosion in the Fairmont coal mines near Fairmont New England lines caused a blaze and smoke trapping miners for hours. A miner was killed and a horse crippled though all others escaped unharmed. Firefighters braced walls to vent and control the blaze as it raged.
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Fairemont
Brattices
Mexican outlaw Cortez convicted of sheriff murder in Karnes City
Dallas report says Regorio Cortez was convicted at Barnes City of murdering Sheriff Morris of Karnes City and sentenced to death. He had earlier received a long term for killing August Schnable, a member of Morris' posse, and faces further trial for Sheriff Glover's murder in Gonzales County.
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Regorio Cartes
Hio Grande Valley
Barnes City
Morris
Karnes City
Hays
Cortez
LGSO
August Schnable
Glover
Gonzales County
Violence at Brooklyn wrapper factory march shocks city
In New York on October 12 a group attacked women and girls en route to work near the Cooper Wrapper Co in Williamsburg Brooklyn. Police struggled to contain the disturbance and used clubs to restore order. Rosie Solomon, named as leader of the attacking party, was arrested.
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Cooper . Wrapper Co
Lliamsburg
Brooklyn
Rosie Solomon
Tacate Tacking. Party
Wisconsin President Adams Resigns
President Charles Kendall Adams of the University of Wisconsin has resigned. The news comes from Madison Wisconsin with official confirmation on October 14. Adams led the university prior to stepping down, signaling a major change in leadership.
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Madison
Powers Case Jury Selection Continues in Georgetown
In Georgetown Kentucky on October 9 11 and 12 judge Cantril oversaw jury selection in the Caleb Powers case with motions over continuances and absent witnesses. The defense sought more time while the Commonwealth pressed for trial as jurors were seated and questioned. A special venire of 75 Bourbon County residents was ordered to expand the panel as court hours extended and challenges continued.
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Downley
Jos. Gadiner
Dudgre Cantril
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Gaebel
Sanford
Covington
Insurgent Moves amid Manila Reports in Batangas and Bulacan
In the Philippines Gen Miguel Malvar is believed to have left Batangas and plan operations in Bulacan as insurgent conscription increases. Capt Vitero routed insurrection on Mindoro. authorities arrested officials in Batangas for aiding insurgents. A Philippine officer Tenganoa, who ordered executions, has been hanged. San Fernando and Bacolor see tensions over a native killed by a soldier as patrols are stepped up. Congressional remarks by Weeks of Michigan are denounced as unjust and false by the press and commission members.
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Miguel Malvar
Batangas
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Viteher
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Banana
Tenganoa
San Fernando
Yampanga
Talimisee
Babsten
Nineveh
Jerusalem
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Storch
Dave
Charleston
Von
Courbstone
Supposed Poachers In Teadville Shootout Details
In Teadville Colorado Oct 14 a rancher Jess Sherman shot three youths suspected of poaching on his preserve. En Dorrington 18 was killed instantly Earl Kine 17 was fatally wounded and James Considine 14 was shot in the back and hips. Sherman surrendered in town.
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Jess Shermin
Lemiille
Sherman
Raboir
En Dorrington
Fne
Earl Kine
Jung
Jurees Considine
Shermavn
Bank of Marysville Robbed Near Potomac
Robbers entered the Bank of Marysville at Potomac early Sunday, blowing the safe with nitro glycerine. A witness named Moore House heard the explosions and briefly held one robber prisoner before the gang escaped on a hidden pony.
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Potomac
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Moore House
Farm tragedy ends in suicide after assault at Agnew stock farm
Det T4 reports a husband attacked his wife and 15 year old stepdaughter at Agnew stock farm. The sheriff arrived to arrest him and the man shot himself. Mrs Douglass, formerly Eb Agnew’s wife, had previously lived on Ilhawpiing islands and ran the sugar plantation before the Neg new stock farm.
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Urere
Doveless
Man Delirious Visitor Killed by Homeowner
Taines Rombke, in a delirious condition and unarmed, forced entry into the home of J. Herman and was shot dead. The incident occurred as police investigate the circumstances surrounding the fatal shooting.
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Rombke
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Bowman BR burns at Tagaul harbor with kerosene loss
The British bark Bowman BR. Law, Capt. Guilison, arriving from New York in June, caught fire while unloading at Tagaul Java and burned. Ten thousand packages of kerosene on board were destroyed.
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Bowman BR. Law
Guilison
New York
Riot at Gijion Spain as crowd feuds with gendarmes falls
Oct 14 riot in Gijion Spain after a pro procession from the Church of St. Pierre was booed by the crowd. Gendarmes charged, stones flew, several injured, and Senor Dubizis retin a Crariist deputy was arrested amid shouts of Viva Caritas. In Constantinople M Zino vic Huesian ambassador to Turkey met the sultan to press for punishment over Armenian persecutions and murders.
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Owas
Constantinople
Detif
M. Zinovic
Huesian
Tarkey
Mush
Turkey
Hunt for Wild Horses Near Albuquerque Turns Fatal
Ranchers west of Albuquerque engage in a drive against wild horses roaming the rouge near the city. About 75 horses are killed and many are driven off a deep canyon.
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Albuquerque
St Andrews students urge Carnegie for lord rector post
London mass meeting of St Andrews University students urged Andrew Carnegie to become lord rector succeeding Prof James Stuart whose term ends in November. Simla reports Hibah Ullah Khan, new ameer of Afghanistan, told Lord Durton he will follow his father and hopes Britain and India keep support. Week in failures lists 183 in the United States for the week, down from 211 last year.
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St. Andrews University
Andrew Cfirnegie
Jamestuart
Simla
Uhahib Ullah Khan
Ameer
Afghanistan
Lord Durton
India
Father
New York
United States
English Railroad Men Visit New York Liner Celtic
A party of English railroad men aboard the White Star liner Celtic arrived Sunday in New York to spend a month studying American railroad methods and inspecting systems.
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New York
Society Shocked as Mrs Hill Marries Another Man
In St Joseph Missouri on October 14 society learned Mrs Arthur Hill would wed A C Maynard. She instead married a different man, and Maynard reportedly will sue for money previously given to her.
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Arthur Hill
A. C. Maynard
Marrie
Maynard
Dettina Girard Orchestrates Sudden Changes in Life
Philadelphia reports that Dettina Girard, famed singer, is down on her luck after a string of marriages and a recent divorce from her second husband. The article notes her wealth depletion and outlines her status as a widow with pending dower rights.
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Dettina Girard
Watchman at Night in the City Watch
Dr. Talmage portrays the third watch of the night as a period of stark urban contrast and human drama. He urges Christian leaders to descend from society’s heights to help the destitute, warning of crimes, drunkenness, and ruined lives in the city’s dark alleys.
Seasickless Ocean Steamers Questioned by Bobbie Whitterly
In a humorous note from a voyage home from Liverpool, young Bobbie Whitterly asks if seasickless steamers will ever be invented. The line, quoted in Brooklyn Life, captures a light moment amid a tempestuous crossing.
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Bobbie
His Modesty Explained and Moonshine Distillery Claim
A fragment records a dialogue about a major described as modest and retiring. He is questioned about his business, with the reply: Moonshine distillery. The note appears in the Atlanta Constitution.
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