Schley court hears Doyle as original witness for applicant
Lieutenant James J. Doyle watch officer aboard the Brooklyn testifies for Admiral Schley with questions limited to his role in the July 3 battle and his log entry edits. The court rules will bar inquiries into Sampson’s blockade actions after July 1 at Santiago.
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Admiral Schley
James J. Doyle
Brooklyn
Spain
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Colon
Admiral Dewey
Testimony on Santiago Battle Details at Schley Inquiry
Lt Commander Alexander M Sharp testifies about the Vixen’s picket duty near Santiago and misgivings over Brooklyn helm direction. Lt Doyle, watch officer on the Brooklyn, describes turret actions and a log entry altered on July 5 after a discussion with Sharp.
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Alexander M. Sharp
Cienfuegos
Santiago
Schley
Sharp
Brooklyn
Texas
Court limits questions on blockade to pre-Sampson era
Testimony in the trial discusses a log error aboard the Brooklyn during the Santiago campaign and confirms a misread helm during action. Witnesses recount blockade observations at Cienfuegos, reconnaissance details with the British Adala, and the shift to Santiago, with the court restricting blockade questions to before Sampson’s arrival.
Turkish Situation Deplorable in Constantinople Dispatch
The Times reports from Constantinople that consuls in the provinces describe a deplorable situation prompting embassies to consider an ambassadorial conference and collective action.
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London
the Times
Constantinople
Berlin Exports to United States Rise in Latest Quarter
Berlin reports exports from its district to the United States for the recent quarter totaled 9,335,785 dollars, up 1,863,156 from the same period in 1900. Berlin observers note continued growth in trade, reflecting stronger U.S. demand for German goods.
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Berlin
United States
Englishman shoots wife in Alden murder, injures son-in-law
Eldora Iowa report says James Lane about 60 fired at his wife fatally and wounded his son in law J R Barhite in Alden 18 miles northwest of Eldora after heavy drinking. Lane was described as crazed with liquor at the time.
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James Lane
J. R. Barhite
Lane
Alden
Here
Pullman and Mrs Brazelle Wed in Carson Hotel Ceremony
George M. Pullman and Mrs. Brazelle married at the Arlington hotel in Carson City by Justice Stone. Witnesses included Mrs. West, mother of the bride, and J. O'Donnell of San Francisco. The couple departed for San Francisco following the ceremony.
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