Beresford's Clever Asymmetric Naval Maneuver Impresses World
Lord Charles Beresford shocked naval circles by a bold tactic in the Mediterranean maneuvers. He used lights on launches to imitate ships, lured torpedo boats away, then slipped out to sea and attacked Fisher’s fleet, winning a decisive, on-the-spot verdict for his single-file assault and exploiting clever deception.
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New York
Journal and Advertiser
London
Charles Beresford
Mediterranean
Beresford
Admiral Fisher
Mytilence
Fisher
Lord Charles
House of Commons
Admiralty
Mytilene
Lemnos
Lord Charley
Alexandria
Supreme court advances Neely extradition and related cases
In Washington the high court moved to advance the Neely extradition case with no objection from opposing counsel. Oral arguments on the Chicago drainage canal suit against Illinois and Missouri will be heard November 12. Several tariff and rate cases from Porto Rico Philippines and Kentucky rail roads were advanced or dismissed as noted.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Maurey
Neely
New York
Chicago
Lake Michigan
Mississippi River
St. Louis
John H. Goertze
Porto Rico
Goertze
Philippines
M. L. J. Peipke
Illinois
United States
Kentuck Railroad
State Railroad Commission
Kentucky
North Carolina
South Carolina
Florida
Louisiana
Congress
Army of the Cumberland meeting opens in Chattanooga
The opening business meeting of the Society of the Army of the Cumberland was held yesterday morning with General T. J. Wood presiding. Major W. J. Colburn of Chattanooga delivered the welcome address. The Spanish-American War Veterans session opened to a large attendance.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Society of the Army of the Cumberland
Geveral T. J. Wood
W. J. Colburn
Forty Seventh State Convention of Good Templars Opens
In Joliet Illinois the Independent Order of Good Templars opened its forty seventh annual state convention today. Three day sessions will cover all state sections with nearly 100 delegates in attendance. A public mass meeting was held last night.
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Joliet
Independent
Order of Good Templars
Railway May Offer Terms on Michigan Central Charter
Lansing October 10 authorities say a special session may propose terms for a charter matter involving the Central Railroad. Spectulation centers on a possible legislative plan to address the Michigan Central Railway issue with the expected session.
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Michigan Central
Lansing, Mich
Spe Am
Central Railroad
Woman Seeks Estate In Boston Dental Parlors Conflict
May Berlyn Weinberg of Chicago arrives in Racine claiming to be Nathan Weinberg's wife and right to the Boston dental parlors now run by his putative widow. The affair dates to Chicago Dental College ties and a divorce suit that led to an arranged marriage. Weinberg died suddenly three months ago.
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Racine, Wis
May Berlyn Weinberg
Chicago
Boston
Nathan Weinberg
Wesley Merrit
Weinberg
Racine
Robbery at Fargo shop ends with gunfire
Two men robbed a second hand store run by David Arenson in Fargo just before midnight. Officer Korsmo arrived, the robbers fled down a side street, firing on pursuers. One suspect was wounded and believed fatally hit. the other was captured later. London reports a cabinet resignation as a formality amid Liberal gains. Andrew White spoke to Cornell students in Ithaca.
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Fargo
N. D
David Arenson
Arenson
Korsmo
Market summary for hogs cattle and sheep from Chicago and East Buffalo
Chicago markets report hog receipts about 25 000 with sales from 3 50 to 5 40 for various lots and bulk around 5 10 to 5 30. Cattle receipts around 4 00 with ranges from 5 50 to 6 00 for choice steers and lower for feeders and cows. Sheep receipts about 15 000 with western lambs at 4 25 to 5 00 and native lambs 3 75 to 5 10. East Buffalo quotes hogs 5 25 to 5 60, cattle light supply, sheep and lambs barely steady. St Louis grain mixed with wheat and corn values. Milwaukee grain shows lower wheat and steady rye.
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Chicago
Texas
East Buffalo
N. Y
Dunning & Stevens
Live Stock Commission
St. Louis
Chicago Board of Trade
China's Propositions and Empress Health Stir London Dispatch
A Peking dispatch reports the Dowager Empress ill at Taiyuan Fu and outlines German notes proposing punishments for high officials. Prince Tuan banished. Chao Shu Chiao decapitated. Ying Nien, Yang Yi, and others to face life terms. Berlin notes show powers near agreement except Britain.
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London
Peking
Tai-Yaun- Fu
Shan-Si
Li Hung Chang
Ying Nien
Yang Yi
Chao Shu Chiao
Board of Punishment
Prince Chwang
Duke Tsai Lan
Prince Yib
Prince Tuan
Siberian
Berlin
Associated Press
Great Britain
Germany
Foreign Office
America
United States
Frank Lascelles
John B. Jackson
Count von Waldersee
Baroness von Ketteler
China
Japan
Havel
Tien-Tsin
Roosevelt Speaks to Large Crowd in St Louis
Governor Roosevelt at the Exposition Coliseum in St Louis delivers a one hour speech to a packed audience after a parade and luncheon. He is escorted by Mayor Ziesenbein, National Committeeman Kerens, Rough Riders, and thousands of Republicans as a night parade lights the route. He later leaves from Union Station for Chicago then Indiana.
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St. Louis
St. Louis’ Exposition Coliseum
Roosevelt
St. Louis Club
Planter'’s Hotel
Ziesenbein
Kerens
Missouri
Coliseum
Union Station
Chicago
Indiana
Merchants’ Exchange
Forest Park
Hero Fatally Wounded Saving Train Passengers
A Braceville man Robert Hamill attempted to lift a south bound Chicago and Alton train from the track at Godley crossing to save others. He was struck, severely injured, and his death is anticipated. The incident occurred Monday night as a handcar party returned home.
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Jolle
Robert Hamill
Braceville
Chicago and Alton
Hamill
M. Sullivan
Braidwood
Godley Crossing
Sebewaing
Mich
D. W. Leonard
Unionville
Unionville Station
Leonard
N.S. Anderson
Fire chiefs convene in Charleston for IAFC meeting
About 100 fire chiefs from across the United States gather in Charleston to attend the twenty-eighth annual convention of the International Association of Fire Chiefs.
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Charleston
S. C
United States
International Association of Fire Chiefs
Eddie McDurfrey Wins Twenty Mile Motor Pace at Newby Oval
Eddie McDurfrey of Boston won the twenty mile motor paced race at Newby Oval in 32 minutes 16 2 5 seconds. He beat Johnnie Nelson of Chicago by an eighth of a mile.
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Indianapolis
Eddie McDurfree
Boston
Newby Oval
Johnnie Nelson
Chicago
Fire Ravages Oliver Iron and Mining Plant in Tronwood
Fire in Tronwood Michigan destroyed the machine shops electric lighting and air compressor plants of the Oliver Iron and Mining company causing heavy losses.
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Tronwood, Mich
Oliver Iron and Mining Company
Prison verdict: Lovel Walker jailed sixteen years
Lincoln Urs Oct 9. After hours of deliberation the jury found Lovel Walker guilty of the murder of Da vid Roebottomn on Sept 16 1894 and sentenced him to sixteen years imprisonment. Cape Town Oct 9. Boers occupy Weponer Rouxville and Kicksburg in the Orange River Colony. British forces try to encircle them.
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Lincoln
Urs
Ater
Lovel Walker
David Roebottomn
Cape Town
Weponer
Rouxville
Kicksburg
Orange River Colony
Dramatic Court Scene as Youtsey Denies Goebel Murder
In Georgetown Kentucky on October 10 the Youtsey trial produced a chaotic courtroom scene. Youtsey shouted claims of innocence as Arthur Goebel testified about talks before the arrest, and Goebel stated he spoke with Youtsey. The defendant resisted restraint, was carried from the court, and the judge postponed proceedings to today.
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Georgetown
Kentucky
Youtsey
Dee Armstrong
Loulaville
Arthur Goebel
Ben Williams
Prankfort
Nsi
Crawford
Goebel
Hell
Judge Williams
Colonel Crawford
Franklin
Commonwealth
Reed
Witnessed prize fight leads to grand jury indictment
Charleston social circles stunned as Judge Dunn orders grand jury to indict promoter and 100 spectators from the Commercial club sparring match on Sept. 20. Notables from Clover Leaf railroad among witnesses face possible charges with up to a $500 fine or six months jail. Separate wires report a train collision injuring Rev D W Leonard and missing woman found in a Boissevain well amid terror reports.
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Charleston
Tis
F. K. Dunn
Commercial Club
Franklin
Clover Leaf Railroad
J. J. Randall
A. Shane
T. J. Madigan
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Humphrey
Friends of the Resolution Admitted
Supreme Court AT Work
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Chicago Drainage Canal
Army of the Cumberland
Good Templars
Teleraph
Ambassador White
Ithaca
Andrew D. White
Cornell University
Chicago Grain and Produce
Milwaukee Grain
Milwaukee
Tuan
Emeror
Sinan-Fu
Chan Chi Tung
Prince Ching
Charles Seversons
South Water Street
Lima, O
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Charles Cramer
Daniel Eithart
Rhodes
Capetown
Cecil Rhodes
Congress of the Southern African League
Hero
Sioux Falls
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Carland
St. Paul Brewing Company
Aberdeen
Iowa
Des Moines
Badger National Guard
Madison
Wis
Wisconsin National Guard
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Adjuant Boardman
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Eau Claire
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Henry Youtsey
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Johnston City
Duncan
W. W. Duncan
Pittsburgh
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Mexico
Ruseia
THE
Citizens’ Savings Bank
NGTON
Opttiders
Josurim Kren
Frank Stewart
Cras
H. Kuex
I. M. Sprouts
Asst
Carl M. Kreck
Riggs
Opera
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Ashby
Nicola
Cass
Baird & Bailey's
O PF. Haight
Baird & Bailey
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A. S. Hays
Temple Building
Miksch
Fonovan
Johnson
G. I. Pratt
Optician
Journal
Office
Madelia
H. Knecht
Stylas
M. L. Logan
Beat
C.J. Wilson
Attorney At Law
Fyiock
Bear Alberson's Grocery
Washington, Iowa
W. H. Butterfield
Orall'satora
W. E. Anderson
Klein's Clothing
F. Cor Sq
Ollce
J. F. Poage
Osteopath
American School of Osteopathy
First National Bank
Joseph Pollard, Jr
Marsh W. Bailey
P. J. Hanley
Washington County Savings Bank
W. R. Jeffrey
A. Anderson
J.T. Anderson
Don General
A.W. Wallace
Press
A. Warren
Cashier
Blair
C. M. Keck
Cash
Bntr
A. H. Wallace
H. Keck
Robinson
Fran &Towere
Meabe
T. J. Dempsey
Hotel Allen
E. Dayton, Prop
R. F. Riley
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