Disputed Charges Against Admiral Schley Reexamined At Inquiry
Testimony continued on the Schley case with Lieut. Commander Hodgson identifying papers and denying signals with insurgents. Rodgers testified the Brooklyn kept guns loaded after surrender and disputed claims of a long-range retreat from Santiago. He said Schley behaved as expected and denied bootleg quotes about the Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lemly
Schiey
Santiago
Goodley
Rodgers
Iowa
Dorte
Colon
Cook
Brooklyn
Eagle
Texas
Merrimac
Hemp Scandal in Washington Testimony Uncovers Ring
Secretary of War testified before a Senate subcommittee about alleged hemp scheme involving army officials. He said Col. Hawkes was accused of leading the ring to control Philippine hemp and discussed private ventures with Meiklejohn. Meiklejohn reportedly saw no impropriety in an army officer pursuing such interests.
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Washington, D.C
Secretary of War
Coi
Heistand
Meiklejohn
Meik
Eiklejohn
Philippine Customs Service
Hawkes
Hawks
Nei Land
Episcopal Ban Francisco Ratifies Constitution Sections
The assembly took up the constitution passed by the house on Saturday and ratified the 1h sections and 16. Debates on the Hunt amendment and Article 10 continued, with no action reported at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ban Francisco
Eee
House
Hunt
Fishing Fleet Brings Large Salmon Cargoes to Port
The fishing fleet docked with substantial salmon shipments easing weekly shortage. V Id a carried 156000 pounds, Admiral Dewey 18000, Myr the 20000, Alecto 16000, Mary 0, Shamrock 15900, Reef 20000, totaling nearly tons in two days and signaling a price slump.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vida
Admiral Dewey
Myrthe
Alecto
Mary
Minister Refuses Baptism of Baby in Sedro-Woolley
An infant born July 4 to a saloon keeper was denied baptism by minister T B McClements of Sedro-Woolley after promised rites failed to occur at home. A substitute minister, B McClements and Mr Secrest, later baptized the child at Rev Damon’s residence, prompting criticism of the initial refusal and question of the church’s conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. B. McClements
Presby
Sedro-Woolley
Y Eee
Evelyn Enric
Allie Gigg
John F
James Thomp
B. McClementa
Mr. Secrest
Damon
Yukon Boat Stolen Treasure Shipment In Valise
A robbery occurred on the Yukon boat during the last trip. The missing treasure valued at $25,000 was placed in a valise in the purser’s room. Dr. Carper, a passenger on the final voyage, is named among involved parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carper
Dolphin Sails for Lynn Canal with 21 Passengers and Full Cargo
The steamer Dolphin under Capt Hun ter sailed for Lynn canal points last night carrying 21 passengers and a full cargo. Among the travelers were Charles L Dearing a major real estate owner F P Tustin a U S court commissioner for Southeastern Alaska and James P Harvey of Spokane. Seattle passengers included BEEF Smith agent for Alaska Steamship Co at Douglas City and Fred Johnstone of the Tonga Trading Co of Ketchikan. Thomas Sexton who died in the city jail will be shipped to Pittsburg Kan by Butterworth Sons.
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Dolphin
Hunter
Lynn Canal
Charles L. Dearing
F. P. Tustin
United States Court
Alaska
James P. Harvey
Seattle
Beef
Smith
Alaska Steamship Co
Douglas City
Fred Johnstone
Tonga Trading Co
Ketchikan
Thomas Sexton
Pittsburg
Kan
Butterworth & Sons
Grand Opera House Disturbers Guilty
Police Judge George convicted Albert Dickinson Cari and Van Kuran of assault on Police Leighton at the Grand Opera House. Each was fined and released on $100 bond after appeal. The judge noted the theater manager may eject patrons who disobey house rules, as the trio refused to vacate seats on Sept. 27 leading to the arrest without a warrant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
Albert Dickinson
Cari
van Kuran
Aseault
George Leighton
End of the World Foretold in New York Sermon
The Rev. Bimpson preached yesterday that the end of the world is near, saying all signs point to Christ’s early coming. He warned listeners in New York that apocalyptic events could occur within a few years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
B. Bimpson
Freight Trains Collide in Panhandle Line Tragedy
Four railroad workers died in a rear end collision on the Panhandle road near Loganport Indiana. Victims named include Pwo Creeley Eka A Gelb Thos MH Broetus and Tague Frank Patterson was injured.
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Loganbport
Ind
Panhandle Road
Here
Pwo Creeley
Eka A. Gelbbreath
Man
Thos
MH. Broetus
Tague
Frank Patterson
Mormons Name Counselors at Salt Lake Conference
At the Lat ter Day Saints semi annual conference Joseph F. Smith was named first counsellor to President Snow replacing the late George Q. Cannon. Rodger Clawson elected second counselor. Apostles to open foreign missions in Turkey Russia Australia and South America announced. About twelve hundred fifty Mormons attended the Tabernacle and approved the appointments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
Latter Day Saints
Joseph F. Smith
Snow
George Q. Cannon
Rodger Clawson
Turkey
Russia
Australia
South American
Tabernacle
Postmaster Colkett Busy With Seattle Quarterly Report
Assistant Postmaster Colkett is busily engaged in preparing the Seattle office quarterly report for the quarter ending October 1. He states the completion date is not yet known.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colkett
Seattle
Weather Update for Seattle Area This Afternoon to Tuesday
A weather brief notes showers around Seattle and nearby areas this afternoon and tonight with fresh southerly winds. A similar pattern continues into Tuesday with unsettled conditions and possible rain showers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle and Vicinity
SEA TALK Used in Schley Court Odd Phrases and Maritime Terms
The piece explains nautical terms and phrases such as port and starboard lights, quarter deck duties, windward and leeward directions, logbook entries, and the meaning of words like draft trough and logbook. It outlines roles from commanding officer to officer next in rank and discusses obsolete terms like larboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schley Court
Vowscia
Ing
Trouble Tonight in Tacoma Police Prepare for Possible Clash
In Tacoma on Oct 17 the Socialists plan a meeting while the Loyal League of North America efforts to disrupt it. Mayor Campbell will not intervene but the Socialists may appeal to Governor Rogers. Police will be on hand to quell any outbreak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tacoma
Socialista
Loyal League of North America
anti-Anarchist Society
Campbell
Rogers
Loyal League
Vincent
Star
Pyere
Burke, Chicago Inspector, Surrendered on Bond
Robert Burke city inspector and Democratic boss of Chicago surrendered this morning to face an indictment for alleged embezzlement of 23000 city funds. He posted a $25000 bond and awaits trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Robert Burke
Boas
Two Daring Holdups In City Core At Night
Early this morning two bold robberies occurred in the heart of the city. John Dunn is charged with leading one attack and three suspects Tom Smith KH Himes and KB Wormwood are in custody. Police chased and confined suspects after two assaults near Western avenue and Marion street and Second avenue Madison street.
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Che
Interbay
John A. Ketrokey
Royal Cafe
First Avenue
John Dunn
Tom Smith
KH. Himes
KB. Wormwood
Charles Peterson
Western Avenue
Marion Street
Peterson
Officer McDonald
Pferson
Second Avenue
Madison Street
Ketrokey
Osilentia
Olice
Hadeen
Jamen Dunn
Pletcher and Wilson
Helme
Wormwood
Money Alone Can Prevent Murder of Miss Stone
By noon today only 36000 of the 110000 needed to ransom Miss Helen Stone had been received by Kidder Peabody & Co the bank handling the fund In order to ensure the ransom is paid before the deadline the full amount must be in their custody or pledged by banking hours this evening to prevent the murder of Miss Stone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoston
Helen Stone
Kidder, Peabody & Co
Hooton
Mies Btone
King Edward S Health Deteriorates With Throat Cancer
London reports King Edward again goes driving as efforts to reassure the public continue. Physicians express considerable anxiety as throat trouble is confirmed to be cancer in an early but worsening stage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Edward
Blake Motion Irregularly Entered in City Council Minutes
Reports claim Councilman Binke moved to authorize a Spokane trip for public works officials to investigate wooden stave pipe. The clerk recalls no motion, others doubt its existence, and council members denounce adding the motion to minutes after the meeting as irregular and potentially unlawful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Binke
Board of Public Works
Spokane
Star
Ore Seen
Cas
J. A. James Thie
W. V. Rinehart
J.G Blake
Hinke
Coryell
Rinehart
Afghan ameer Abdurrakan Khan reported dead
Simla dispatch says Abdurrakan Khan ameer of Afghanistan died last Thursday after a brief illness. His eldest son reportedly relayed the news to the British consul at Cabul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simla
India
Abdurrakan Khan
Ameer
Afghanistan
Cabul
Children With Guns At Hu mane Society Meeting In Seattle
The Seattle Humane Society plans a discussion at the Rainier Grand Hotel tonight on minors carrying dangerous weapons. Special Officer Ridgway will investigate and report. A shooting incident involving Arthur Burge and a playmate prompted the topic along with a state law prohibiting revolver sales to minors. Also noted is a theft report aboard the steamer Alice Gertrude and the death of Charles B. Hallenbeck at 142 Seventh Avenue with arrangements by Bonney and Stewart's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle Humane Society
Rainier-Cgrrand
Ridgway
Arthur Burge
Beattie model cited by national employment bureau
Secretary Grant of the Civil Service Commission received a request from the United States Industrial Commission in Washington asking for a copy of the law creating the free employment bureau in the city. The Washington Commission weighs plans for organizing employment bureaus and seeks Beattie’s method as a reference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant
Civil Service Commission
United States Industrial Commission
Washington, D. C
Commission
Beattie
Man Maiming Cattle On Trial Near Columbia
O Berg faces trial before Judge Griffin for maiming cattle owned by C C Sutherland after they were shot May 11 near Columbia. Vince H Faben prosecutes J M Eper defends. State says several animals were shot through udders. defense claims trespassers and admonition with birdshot and wall shotgun. Case may consume entire term.
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O. Berg
Griffin
C. C. Sutherland
Columbia
Reaidn
Vince H. Faben
J. M. Eper
Bird
Wall
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Bedley
Navy Department
Cienfuegos
Sehrey
Hodgeson
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New York Sun
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Episcopal
Little Baby
John Daman
Dolphin Sails
Grand Opera House
Mormons
P. D
Ketrqiey
MONEY
GAN
Miss Stone
Blake
Mr. James
Councilman
Navin
Mr. Rute Ronources
Rude
Council
Mulioon
Flake
Byers
Dr. Crichton
Irnemulear
Humane Society
Albert Lakeless
Alice Gertrude
Charles BB. Hallenbeck
Seventh Avenue
Bonney & Stewart's
Ieat Bankrupt Sale
Eader
Tacoma Dry Foods Co
Salem
the People's Bargain Store
Ries
Miles & Piper CO
Moore
Stewart & Holmes Drug Co
Wilses
Millimnery
Cvccc
Fountain
Farnsworths Pharmacy
Second Ave
Main
Keystone Club Whiskey
J. Aronson Wholesale Liquor Dealer
Columbia St. Tel
Pink
Treen Shoe
First Ave
T&t
Pike St
Star Paint CO
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