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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1901

Page

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Schley court of inquiry hear rebuttal witnesses in Manila style debate

In Washington the Schley court of inquiry admitted rebuttal testimony on Marine Captain Borden and others while rejecting immaterial points. Capt Parker quoted Schley on Vizcaya range and the Santiago encounter. Roys and Anderson testified on Eagle coal and Brooklyn maneuvers with Schley asserting fuel limits.

Washington Schley Advocate Lemly Admiral Schiey Massachusetts Sears Admiral Schley Commodore Schley Grant Potts T. 8. Borden Marine Corps Brooklyn Schrey Parker Santiago Vizcaya

Inquiry On Prosecution Label In Hanna Testimony

Testimony recalls Hanna contesting the label prosecution and argues the case shows generosity to the applicant. Sigsbee revises earlier statements about meeting locations while noting torpedo boat danger. Schley’s presence and orders are debated. Chadwick testifies on transmission of precautionary orders and Schley’s loyalty to Sampson.

Sears Hanna Schley Captain Lemly Sigshee Lemly Egathat Brooklyn St. Paul Sigsbee Key West Texas Graham Dewey

Watch Officer of the Eagle Thinks Schley Scored Mixed Signals

Machinist Alfred KB Claxton, serv­ing in the engine room of the Texan on the battle day off Santiago, was recalled and said he still acted under mixed orders and confusion.

The Eagle Schley Alfred KB. Claxton Texas Santago

Bombardment Details in Spanish Harbor and Santiago Inquiries

Testimony recounts Admiral Sampson's orders and actions during the San Juan and Santiago bombardments. Witnesses note ships like the St Paul Wampatuck New Orleans and Texas faced limited fortifications and minimal damage, with one crewman killed on the Texas. Court adjourned after Captain Chadwick's timetable.

Sampson San Juan Rayner Admiral Schley Cienfuegos Santiago Chadwick St. Paul Wampatuck Lemly New Orleans Texas

Nebraska Leaders Press for Indiana and Oklahoma Territory Statehood

Omaha officials join prominent businessmen urging Senator Minara and the Nebraska delegation in Congress to back admission of the Indiana and Oklahoma territories as states. The push reflects a wider effort across Nebraska to influence territorial statehood.

Omaha Neb Navy Minara Nebraska Congress Indiana Oklahoma Territories

Lecture Series Dates and Ticket Info Listed

The notice lists remaining lecture dates including Friday evenings with speakers Frank C Bruner on Nov 1 Col Rain on Nov S H V Richards on Nov 22 Frederick Truman on Dec 13 Fredrick Musical Co on Jan 3 and Passion Play on Jan 24. Senior or single tickets can be secured at Wilson Beamer Hardware store for C. H. Wilson lectures.

Frank C Bruner Col Rain S H V Richards Frederick Truman Fredrick Musical Co C. H. Wilson Wilson- Beamer

Maso Calls for Autonomist Alliance in Cuban Presidential Bid

Havana reports General Bartolome Maso announces his candidacy for Cuba's presidency. He seeks an autonomist Spanish and black vote, argues for incorporating autonomist leadership, Spaniards and Afro Cubans, and criticizes Wood's administration for slow reconstruction. He supports limited independence via the Platt amendment and seeks favorable treaty concessions with the United States while prioritizing army funding.

Havana Bartolome Maso Senor Tomas Estrada Palma Cuba New Republic Republic Fount Pault Wood Maso United States Pere Republic of Cuba

Bank Robbery at Arispe Iowa Total Loss 1500

Two men blew the Arispe bank safe with nitro glycerine early yesterday. They took about 450 in cash and left tools behind. Rain fell as a sheriff’s posse pursues the robbers along the Great Western tracks.

Des Moines Bank of Great Western

Intervening Claims Heard Over Omaha and St. Louis Rail

L W Moss master in chancery heard petitions of claimants against the Omaha and St. Louis railroad. Most claims involve stock killed crops destroyed by fire and personal injuries. Hearings aim to clear up affairs before transfer to new owners.

Omaha, Neb L. W. Moss Southern District of the United States Court Omaha and St. Louis

Archaeology Exhibit Plan Noted For World’s Fair Site

David Ives Bushnell Jr of the Peabody Institute Boston, visiting Forest Park, finds six Indian mounds on the ridge where the Art and State and Foreign buildings will stand. Efforts to preserve at least one mound for exhibition begin.

St. Louis David Ives Bushnell, Jr Archaeological Department Peabody Institute of Boston Forest Park

German farmer names infant Leon Czolgosz in Topeka

Topeka reports M. Bernheimer a German farmer in Centropolis Franklin county named his infant Leon Czolgosz. Indignant citizens drove him from the county after a priest refused to christen the child with that name, deeming it inappropriate.

Topeka Kan Centropolis Franklin County M. Bernheimer Leon Czolgosz Bernheimer

Swedish envoy Bishop von Scheele arrives in Minneapolis

Bishop H Knute Gezelius von Scheele, envoy of King Oscar of Sweden and a senior church figure, arrived in Minneapolis yesterday with Mrs von Scheele and their party.

von Scheele Minneapolis Mian H. Knute Gezelius von Scheele Oscar of Sweden Church of Sweden

Lost in New York scenic show returns to Graham

Patrons are invited to a return performance of the scenic show Lost in New York at Graham ACs on Thursday evening November 7. The program promises all new specialties and a good house is hoped for after a previous universal satisfaction two weeks ago. Seat sale opens at Carris Pharmacy on Monday. Warren Moore manager.

Graham New York Graham Acs Carris Warren Moore Mgr

Six Deaths Reported as Plague Suspected in Liverpool

Dr Hope coordinates with US consuls and board of trade officials to tighten bubonic plague precautions in Liverpool. A municipal council update notes six deaths since Sept 8, with several suspected cases in hospital. Inspectors will be added and measures intensified to curb spread. A Glasgow connection to August deaths is not established. A policeman may have transmitted the disease to a household.

Liverpool Navy Hope United States Board of Trade Tepe Clarke Glasgow Princes’ Deck

Alonzo Matter Found Guilty in Man Slaughter Verdict

In Terre Haute Indiana the jury returned a verdict of manslaughter against Alonzo Matter after a trial that began Tuesday afternoon and ended Wednesday morning. Under the indeterminate law the sentence ranges from two to twenty one years. The verdict was described as a compromise.

Alonzo Matter Terre Haute Ind

Record Prices for Fat Cattle at South Omaha

Prices for fat cattle again reached record highs at South Omaha on Wednesday. Seventy fat steers owned by John E Dead weighed 1140 pounds each and brought 6.40 per 100 pounds, the highest price ever paid at the yards for beef cattle.

Omaha Neb South Omaha John IE

Market quotes for hogs cattle and sheep rotations and prices at East Buffalo and St Louis

The market summary details daily receipts and bid ranges for hogs cattle sheep and lambs. It lists prices by grade including heavy and light hogs light Yorkers and rough packing for hogs and various steers cows heifers veal calves and stags for cattle with regional quotes from East Buffalo New York and St Louis grain prices for wheat corn oats rye and barley with cash track and future bids.

Texas Buffalo N. Y Dunning & Stevens Live Stock Commission St. Louis

Guaranteed Kidney Cure Claim Prompts Refund Offer

A drug advertisement asserts Smith's Sure Kidney Cure as the only guaranteed remedy. It promises a full refund if a buyer is not completely satisfied after one bottle, priced at 0c.

Smith

Notice of Non Responsibility for Subcontractors Debts

The undersigned give notice they will not be responsible for any debts incurred by any of our sub contractors their agents or laborers nor those of our own agents unless upon our regularly written and properly signed act one VIUuCcis.

Dead in the harbor water Indiana man found in Racine harbor

The body of M. J. Grady of Hartford City Indiana was recovered from Racine harbor by William Brendt. Grady had been aboard the floodrich steamer Indiana bound for Milwaukee when he disappeared after leaving Racine at 2 a.m. A note indicated a planned meeting with M. ONeill of Detroit and the body had letters money keys a ring a watch. No signs of violence were found.

Racine, Wis M. J. Grady Hartford City Lnd Racine William Brendt Kewaunee Street Grady Indiana Milwaukee M. O'Neill Detroit Mich

Bread Riot Ravages Mexican Town Over Corn Prices

San Antonio dispatch reports a bread riot at Puruandire Michican, Mexico, where twenty were wounded and many fatally. Speculators raising corn prices sparked the chaos as starving crowds attacked warehouses. guards opened fire, with women and children among the assault leaders. Troops have been sent to the scene as the situation remains critical.

San Antonio Tex Puruandire Michiccan Mexico

Crowe Letters Tel Chief Promise to Surrender

Omaha police chief Donahue obtains assurance from Chicago handwriting experts that letters from Pat Crowe are genuine. Experts verified Crowe's writing against agency specimens. The letters reveal Crowe offered to surrender, though the chief doubts Crowe will turn himself in.

Omaha, Neb Donahue Chicago Pat Crowe Crowe

French Fleet Returns to Toulon Halting Turkey Mission

A late dispatch from Toulon reports the complete Mediterranean squadron, including Admiral Gallard's division, has returned to Toulon and anchored. The move suggests the Turkish voyage was countermanded or postponed pending new Constantinople news not yet released.

Paris Toulon Admiral Gaillard Constantinople

Plague Reappears in Glasgow. Four Suspects Moved

The bubonic plague resurfaced in Glasgow with four suspected cases relocated from the Central Station hotel of the Caledonian railway. One person died yesterday. Hotels were closed and guests warned to depart by noon today.

Glasgow Central Station Caledonian Railway

Chicago Board of Trade seeks injunction vs Nebraska bucket shops

Omaha Neb Nov 1 The Chicago Board of Trade began federal court action to restrain three Nebraska firms from receiving its quotations The plaintiff alleges the firms Boyd Commission company N R Penney Co and Sleinman Pierson of Omaha Lincoln and Hastings Neb conduct bucket shops.

Omaha Neb Chicago Board of Trade Nebraska Boyd Commission Company N. R. Penney & Co Sleinman & Pierson Lincoln Hastings

Irish Nationalist MPs Arrive in New York to Campaign

John E. Redmond Patrick A. McHugh and Thomas O'Donnell landed in New York aboard the Majestic to advocate for the Irish cause. They were greeted enthusiastically by a large delegation of Irishmen on the pier.

New York John E. Redmond Patrick A. McHugh Thomas O'Donnell Majestic

Surrender of Cebu Insurgents Reported by General Hughes

Manila dispatch states General Hughes reports the complete surrender of insurgents on Cebu island. About 450 men and 60 officers capitulated with 150 rifles and eight brass field pieces, ending armed resistance on that island.

Manila Hughes Cebu

Italian authorities clamp down on planned archist demos

Authorities move to curb an archist demonstration planned for celebration of Czolgosz's execution. Miss Helen M. Gould becomes vice president of the McKinley Memorial association. The port of Liverpool is declared infected with bubonic plague by Italy and France. Rev. Frank Crane accepts the pastorate of the People’s Church in Chicago. Lake trout are being caught in the Calumet River near Chicago. The president denies six pardons, grants one, and restores three to citizenship.

Czolgosz Helen M. Gould Mc.Kinley Memorial Association Liverpool England Italy France Frank Crane People’s Church Chicago Calumet Crescens Minneapolis Laporte Ind Frank Wagner Ophir Yarmouth Isle of Wight Yildiz Palace London United States Thomas Tipton R Roosevelt Cortelyon New York Roosevelt

City Bus Line-Call Up Orders at Hotel Allen

Call up No 1 by phone at Hotel Allen and leave orders for prompt handling by Frank Rogers.

Hotel Allen Frank Rogers Columbia Pharmacy Pol. No

France Ready to Use Naval Demonstration Against Turkey

Cabinet decisions authorize a French naval demonstration in Turkish waters. Admiral Gaillard leads an 2,286-man squadron with armored cruisers and light vessels to seize a customs port if needed. Paris says other powers understand and expect Turkey to meet France’s demands without broad conflict.

Paria Turkey M. Delcasse Journal Des Debats Constantinele France Russia Eult Washington M. Margerie Prench Hay White House Levant Constantinople Aetria Gulf of Alexandria

Deviltry by Boys Lands Hutchinson in Hospital

Joliet Illinois November 1 Hope Hutchinson superintendent of the Blein Joliet and Eastern railway shops was struck in the head by a stone hurled from a crowd of seven boys. The stone fractured his skull and he was taken to Silver Cross hospital for surgery. The incident followed a Halloween celebration when Hutchinson asked the youths to quiet down.

Joliet Hope Hutchinson Blein, Joliet Eaastern Strucck Hutchinson Tie Silver Cross Hospital Hallowe’'en Mr. Hutchinson

Farmer shoots cattle buyer in Norfolk police case

Norfolk Neb Nov 1 Chris Duerr a farmer five miles north of Norfolk shot and killed George Fetterly a cattle buyer. Duerr says Fetterly and a companion were leaving his barn with harness when Fetterly fired first Duerr fired back killing Fetterly. Fetterly’s companion says they were getting a drink. Cummins on the Stump Again Iowa Nov 1 A B Cummins Republican governor candidate resumes his tour after illness visiting Maquoketa as campaign nears its end.

Norfolk Neb Chris. Duerr George Fetterly Duerr Fetterly Derr Cummins Des. Moines B. Cummins Maquoketa

Missing Rose son ill in South Carolina telegram reaches Faribault

Faribault Minnesota reports Dr Rose received a telegram from his missing son announcing illness in South Carolina. The youth, grandson of the late Bishop Whipple, vanished about a month ago from Amherst Massachusetts where he had been attending school. In Elgin Illinois the Aurora and Southern Traction Co seeks extensions to franchises it holds. La Salle Illinois notes the death of Mrs Thinia Prentice, oldest woman in Illinois, who died near Utica on Tuesday born May 8 1797 in Cheshire County New Hampshire.

Faribault, Minn Dr. Rose South Carolina Young Rose Bishop Whipple Ambherst Mass la Salle Ynthia Prentice Utica Here Washington Heshire County N. H

Carris Sells the Sets at Graham Theatre Sale

Carris announces advance sale for all Graham theatre attractions at Carris' last side drug store. The notice outlines season access and ticketing details for local patrons.

Graham Theatre Carris Last Side Drug Store

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