Slow Progress in Schley Cross‑Examination at Court
The court of inquiry continued questioning Admiral Schley about the Cuba voyage from Cienfuegos to Santiago and the retrograde movement. Details covered include coal off Cienfuegos, pilot Nunez’s missions, and timing of landings, with emphasis on how these factors influenced decisions before and after reaching Santiago.
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Schley
Cienfuegos
Santiago
Senate
Sampson
Navy Department
Sigsbee
St. Paul
Nunez
Department
Admiral Schley
Brooklyn
Key West
Iowa
Gonaives
Edurado Nunez
Lemly
Cer
Bereco
Admiral Sampson
New York
Colon
Jamaica
Harvard
Cook
Cervera
Captain Cook
Morro Castle
Morro
Evans
Chamberlain Defends Policy In Boer War Debate
London reports quote Joseph Chamberlain defending government South African policy from charges of responsibility for the war. He repeats arguments that Britain faced repeated struggles with the Boers and that imperial influence, not franchise, drove British aims in South Africa.
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Joseph Chamberlain
London
Mr. Chamberlain
Par
Scotland
Great Britain
South
Czolgosz Faces Death with No Visible Fear
The McKinley assassin Leon Czolgosz walked to the chair with his head up and chin quivering. He proclaimed his guilt, expressed no sorrow, and requested his funeral be observed by a crowd. After 1700 volts he died, his body cremated by acid and buried in Auburn prison cemetery.
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N. Y
Leon Czolgosz
William McKinely
Auburn Penitentiary
Mead
Czolgosz
Warden Mead
Gosz
Davis
Gerin
Hoar Declines Eulogy For McKinley
Worcester October 30 Senator George F Hoar asks to be excused from delivering the McKinley eulogy He cites busyness but also notes a policy disagreement over the Philippines and says another speaker who supported the president should deliver the tribute Hoar valued the president’s sincerity and devotion to public welfare and liberty.
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McKinley
Worcester
Mass
Philip J. O’connell
George F. Hoar
Hoar
Philippine Islands
Castro's Forces Routed After Six Hours at Maturin
San Juan reports a battle at Maturin in which President Castro's forces were routed after six hours of fighting. Both sides suffered heavy losses. Government troops withdrew, leaving insurgents in control and many leaders captured with substantial supplies and ammunition. Senor Munoz Tebar says the uprising spans Eastern Venezuela under arms.
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San Juan
Porto Rico
Maturin
Castro
Senor Munoz Tebar
Venezuela
Duke of Manchester Bible Purchase Case Probed
London authorities reveal the Duke of Manchester obtained £200 cash by taking a Bible valued at £75 by money lenders. The duke gave a £450 promissory note. The Bible was left behind and not claimed. The bankruptcy judge reduced the bill by £40 amid settlement disputes.
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London
Duke of Manchester
Steel trust rival planned with two billion capital
A Cleveland dispatch notes a new steel corporation opening next year with capital stock of 2 billion dollars. Key magnates who built United States Steel are expected to back the venture, with H. C. Frick named as possible president. Negotiations with Pittsburgh Youngstown and Philadelphia financiers aim to unite interests under New Jersey charter laws.
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Cleveland
Mahoning Valley
United States Steel Corporation
H. C. Frick
Pittsburg
Youngstown
Philadelphia
New Jersay
A Chinese Revolution Predicted by Missionary Bishop
Rt Rev F R Graves missionary bishop of Shanghai warned at Grace Episcopal church that China faces a coming revolution. He said recent upheavals are signs of change as the Chinese people grow eager for reform and the new generation seeks to learn other cultures and customs.
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Chicago
F. R. Graves
Shanghai
Grace Episcopal Church
China
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Family Remedy Peruna Praised By Fans In Ads
Letters from Harry M. Stevens of Midland Beach and John L. Burnett of Alabama extol Peruna as a reforming cure for colds and catarrh. They call it a reliable family remedy and tonic with no substitutes. Readers are urged to write Dr. Hartman for free advice.
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Harry M. Stevens
Midland Beach
L. I
New York
Richmond
John L. Burnett
Congress
Alabama
Hartman
Dr. Hartman
The
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus, O
Auctioneer offers countywide sale services with ad handling
Notice states Rockway Huron South Dakota licensed auctioneer will attend auctions countywide, by day or percentage, handle advertising, and save money. Coffee cups furnished free.
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Rockway
Huron
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