07 Nov 1901
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Newspaper
The Bottineau Courant
Location
Bottineau, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1901
Page
1
Admiral Schley’s fate hinges on a long court of inquiry as Hanna questions the May 27 dispatches and orders about leaving Santiago. Parker defends Schley, arguing no officer with such a record should face inquiry for a victorious command.
The Fort Forte Indians agreed to relinquish all rights to an $80,000 government claim with $145,000 due after ratification and $20,000 annually for 20 years. Senator Hansbrough believes the Devils Lake reservation will attract settlers next spring, bringing growth to the area. Grasshoppers worry farmers as fall plowing lags, risking egg hatching and extensive damage next summer.
In a detailed defense of Commodore Schley, Captain Parker argues there is no accuser and rejects treating the inquiry as a trial. He notes Schley’s actions from Key West to Santiago, criticizing criticisms of stopping to take on Chester but not McCalla aboard. Parker lauds Schley’s cautious, prudent leadership under dangerous conditions. Road to Washburn Completed changes local rail links as Bismarck and Washburn connect, enabling grain flows and soon passenger service.
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