Naval Gritigisms Old Evidence Of Admiral Capps
Chief Constructor asserts American ships compare with any naval power. Senate committee to call Lieutenants Vogelgesang and Hill as expert witnesses in an extended hearing. Statements cover armor, turrets, and outside designs for the Deki sore class ships and overall naval strength.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. McClure
Senate Committee
Vogelgecang
Hill
Washingley Des Capps
Mr. Heuterdad
Sean Unin
Sorusu Capps
Dekisore
United States
Canes
Reiterdahl
United States Navy
Iron Peery
Capps
Toby
Naval officers orders and funeral of Gen. Carrollt
Movements of naval vessels reported from Hampton Roads with ships arrival and departure times. Funeral ceremonies for General Carrollt noted in Leavenworth with body conveyed to the cemetery. Reports mention Admiral of the Navy and other officers, plus details of naval escorts and transport movements during February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunpip
Henry Larrollt
Leavenworth
Keane
Melo Te Ie
Taey Neal
Taal Ibers
Lenevenworth
Eden Gu
British Defied in India by German Ship Neuenfels
Boston February 6 officers of the German ship Neuenfels arriving from India and Ceylon report British defiance. Locals boycott British goods refuse handling British cargoes. internal unrest grows with arming and violence feared. Natives aided by Japanese if war with England breaks out. foreign hostility boosts anti British sentiment in port cities hampering commerce. Calcutta harbor crowded with British steamers as loading crews delayed and the Neuenfels waits sixty four days for cargo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Samship
Neuenfels
India
Ceylon
England
Calcutta
Bes
Archbishop condemns charity dances in Catholic events
Villadelphia Feb. 26 Archbishop I nobas denounces dancing at Catholic entertainments for charitable aims. He forbids balls for charity, urging Lent penance and mortification. Faithful should avoid public amusements and focus on works of charity, with purity of motive for any reward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Villadelphia
Inobas
Archdiocese of
Philadelphia
Restau
Probe of New York Power Firms Opens Hearings
The New York Public Service Commission launched a general investigation into seventeen light and power companies serving Greater New York. Commissioner Muilice will preside, with General Counsel George S. Colernicn guiding the hearings under a recent commission resolution. Protesters claimed lack of jurisdiction as the hearings began.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New
Companias
Greater
New York
Public Series Commission
Muilice
George 8. Colermicn
Iit Commission
Live Target Controversy Stirs Humane Societies
Protest swells as reports claim a monitor Arkansas may shoot a man or sheep with a glint shell. Admiral George Mason and other officials deny specifics, while women proposed for navy service also come under undefined scrutiny. Officials caution on accuracy amid public distress over alleged use of animals as symbolic targets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monitor Arkansas
George Mason
Bureau of
Urdaanes
Mason
Bureau of Drapatie
By & Post
Civilife
Tve
Arkansa
Sien
Monitore Farret
Vnd
Burshel
Naval board rules drownings accidental deaths
The naval board led by Commander Frank P. Pletener concluded that the drownings of Arlyrtes Steenerson and Mcintosh of the Marine Corps were accidental. The evidence showed one Marine entered the water to save a comrade, with no further action planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naval Board
Frank P. Pletener
Arlyrtes Steenerson
Mcintosh
Marine Corps Wort
Om Sophie
Mternerson Triperdt
Neely
Stay for Capt Van Schaick in Sing Sing sentence delay
The Washington Post reports Judge Hough at the U.S. Circuit Court granted a 24 hour delay to sentence Capt. William F. Van Schaick, captain of the excursion steamer Slocum, for the East River disaster of 1903. The delay allows him to settle personal affairs before a likely ten year term. The appellate court recently affirmed the conviction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
New York
Audge Hough
United States Circuit Court
William F. van Behales
Dune
van Schaick
Gen Slocum
Ovear
Circuit Court of Appeals
Tower Court
Silent firearm praised and feared in modern warfare
New York reports on Hiram Percy Maxim patenting a silent firearm using a piston valve to vent gases gradually, creating near noiseless discharge. Experts warn the device could reshape arms, enable criminal stealth, and alter warfare and hunting, with potential to trip new prohibitions and control measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Hiram Percy Maxim
Su Itiram Maxim
Striss
Mae
Maxim
Startford
Conn
Ainlden Rsi
Arbitration Conference Nears On Wage Scale Dispute
United States Commissioner of Labor Dr Charles D P Nell is to mediate between Southern Railway management and its machinists and other workers over the proposed wage reduction. President Finlay asks act as mediator while parties await a date for formal mediation likely within a few days. The Interstate Commerce Commission also received a similar request from President Finley as talks continue in Washington.
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Charles DP. Nell
United States Commissioner of Labor
Fines
Southern Railway
Nell
Post
Fintey
Interstate Commerce Commission
Dr. Nelli
Interstate Commerce
Washington
Read
Aka Bory
James O'Connell
International Aggovtation of
Machinlata
Loffelin
Toad
Finley
Southern
Af Thor
Escaped convict pardoned in Michigan case
John Allison, linked to the Lake Shore gang and Richland bank robbery, was conditionally pardoned by the State board. He will leave Jackson prison March 1 and return to Rock Island to resume work at the plow works, after years of attempted rehabilitation and public sympathy. He previously fled, married in Moline, and was recognized in 1908 as an escapee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansing
Mich
John Allison
Lake
Allison
Wom
Paniong
Rock Island
Moline Plow Works
Lfe
Jackson
Governor asks fast action to curb night riders in Kentucky
Governor Willson delivers message to the legislature urging immediate legislation and a 25000 appropriation to suppress night riders. He accuses local prosecutors of failing to convict a single man responsible for outrages, cites state-wide anarchy, and says additional power is needed to uphold the law and back authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rankfurt
Willvon
Talitha
Cheiberte
General Assembly
Allomnes
Mrs Hetty Green Must Pay Attorney Fees
Boston decree requires Mrs. Hetty Green to pay Sherman L. Whipple Boston attorney 5727 dollars with interest for legal services in her litigation against trustees of the late Sylvia Ann Howland estate of New Bedford. She asserted the fee was extortionate and refused payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Mass
Hetty Green
Putnam
United States Circuit Court
Sherman L. Whipple
Teres
Whipple
Fraud charges grip Appalachian swindle case in initializes
A Roy Wile and G Whitateos were arrested in Sirkugiell Ohio and brought to trial on charges of using a telegraph office for frauds. Investigating officer Jifi Ashevite tracked them for weeks as heirs of a large English estate were claimed through the alleged scheme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashevill
N.C
Aroy Wile
G. Whitateos
Sirkugiell
Ohio
United States
Jifi Ashevite
Waa
England
Ouster Verdict Affirms Texas Anti Trust Ruling
The Texas Supreme Court affirms an Inner Court judgment awarding 1,400,009 in damages and ouster from the state to Waters-Pierce Oil Company for violating Texas anti trust laws. The decision may be appealed to the United States Supreme Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Supreme Court of Texas
Waters- Pierce Oi! Company
Carell
United States Supreme Court
Omega Oil Cures Rheumatism Says External Treatment Works
The ad claims Omega Oil cures rheumatism through external treatment and asserts many have been helped. It suggests those not seeing bone relief from internal remedies should try the oil.
Wages must be reduced to restore confidence says banker
Henry Clews, speaking in Pittsburgh, urges broad wage cuts across rail and other major industries to match reduced earnings. He argues labor should accept lower wages to revive prosperity, noting workers owe society a duty beyond self interest. He criticizes President Roosevelt and Bryan for attacks on Wall Street, saying they harmed stock market confidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Pittsburg
Henry Clews
New York
American Institute of Banking
Roosevelt
Congress
Wall Street
Bryan
Stock Exchange
Wages Cut For Cotton Mill Operatives In Georgia
Atlanta, February 22. Georgia Industrial Association executive committee votes a 1 percent wage reduction for operatives effective March 1 and contemplates curtailing labor by two days weekly where needed. Curtailed output and wage cuts cited as result of depressed textile industry conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Georgia Industrial Association
Arrest in Philadelphia Links John Rogers to Robbery
John Rogers aged thirty, wanted for attempted robbery, is under arrest in Philadelphia. Lila places him with John Roberts during a purse snatch on Eleventh Street. Roberts describes a pocketbook transfer to a third man, with Roberts identifying Rogers from the description. A woman, wife of the prisoner, visited Roberts to dissuade the case. her detention led to the arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Rogers
Philadelphia
Lila
John Roberts
Elmer H. Roberts
Perk Road
Roberts
H. Roberts
Rogers
Rohts
Philadelpha
Woman Falls Under Train at 18th Street Station
In New York during the height of the evening rush, a young woman threw herself under a moving train at the Eighteenth Street subway station. Panic spread among hundreds of bystanders as officers cleared platforms. No face tag or clear identity found. clothing matched by a Jersey City man to his wife Helen Stavenhagen of Nitau, Kurland, Russia. He could not explain why she acted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Mieghteenth Street
Anna Stavenhagen
Nitau
Kurland
Russia
Slavenhagen
Jersey City
Helen Stavenhagen
Stavenhagen
Death by Prayer Alleged in Palmer Child's Pneumonia
A coroner's jury in Brazil Brazil on February 26 blamed the parents Mr and Mrs BE Palmer for the death of their ten year old son who died of pneumonia while praying God is my life The Palmers healing beliefs have already claimed a second child and county authorities were urged to broaden investigation to prevent similar tragedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazil
Towa
BE. E. Palmer
Etepa Tn
Palmers
Money Seeker Targeted by Bowie Man
Police hunt a confidence man posing as an undertaker from Bowie Maryland who claimed a wagon needed a few dollars to fix and go home. Alfred Rimith of Bowie reported the scam yesterday saying he lent the man cash and has not seen him since.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowie
Alfred Rimith
Burglary Report At 1787 H Street North West
Cyrus R. Miller reports a burglary at his apartment on 1787 H Street North West. Thief entered through an unforced door or window and stole a watch valued at five dollars. Miller believes the intruder had a habit of listening at doors and windows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyrus R. Miller
H Street
Hia
Atcr
Daln
SIM
Mr. Miller
Mercury Nearest to Sun Halts Planet Between Sun and Mercury
San Francisco Feb 2 Prof W W Campbell head of Lick Observatory announces from Flint Island photographic plates that no planet lies between the sun and Mercury. He says the plates disprove the theory that an unseen planet pulls Mercury from its natural orbit, delaying further mathematical scrutiny of such forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
W. W. Campbell
Lick
Flint Island
Souree
Campbell
Introduction of President By Secretaries and Clerks
A garbled report notes the introduction of a new president by officials including Secretary Metcalf and Roy Moses. It mentions Philip E. Bowles of Oakland as a confidential clerk to conferences and hints at changes in personal aides and private secretary roles.
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de Adelph Fuss
Agriedlte
Austad
Fuagaby
Galsswat
Very
Tiron Aimbroms
Canumles
Secretarrie
Rheumatism Cause and a Blood Purifier Claim
An advertisement explains rheumatism as internal inflammation caused by uric acid from indigestion and poor kidneys. It touts Swift’s S.S.S. as a pure blood purifier that treats the disease by removing poisons from the blood, promising permanent relief and offering a free medical book from The Swift Specific Company, Atlanta, GA.
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SWIFT
Atlanta, GA
dRchive
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St. Gaudens
Augustus St. Gaudens
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Daniel ©. French
St. Gandens
Itlawatha
Henry Hilton
Saratoga
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Horace Russell
Europe
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Joseph Ida
Idtia
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Mayme Shales
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Kentucky
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Declarea
Mrs. Hetty Green
W. G. Whitaker
North Carolina
Texas Supreme Court
Henry Crews
The
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Webster’s International Dictionary
New Gazetteer of the World
New Biographal Dictionary
Ea Parther
O 'Ne
Bee
Georgia
Subway
Mr. Smith
Pasa Key
Government Printing Office
Charles A. Stillings
Washington, T. C
Ira Remgen
Johns Uapkines C University
Ravid J. Brewer
Lyman Anbatt
Webster
G &C. Merrim CO
Springfield, Mass
Homegat G.& C. Merriam Co
Imitimary
Winkler
Websters
Adolph Cluss
R. H. Chapman
Mt. Vernon Ave
Columbus
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