Eight Battleships Sought in Navy Expansion Bill
Secretary Tracy testified before the Senate Naval Affairs Committee on a bill to authorize eight battleships of 7 500 to 10 000 tons, two armored coast defense vessels, three gun-boats of 500 to 1 200 tons, and five torpedo boats built with domestic materials. He supported the plan to create an effective navy and discussed naval policy with aides. if contracts cannot be secured, yards will be used.
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Kilrain Says Ref Was Against Him in Sullivan Fight
Kilrain claims the referee biased the bout, says Sullivan jumped him and that the public misread the clash. He plans to resume honest work and insists his sentence was harsh compared to Sullivan’s. Kilrain spent days in Richburg before returning to New Orleans amid mixed verdicts and appeals.
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Brotherhood Business Forms Permanent Baseball League
Delegates at the Fifth Avenue hotel completed a permanent organization for the Players' National League. The new body sets sixteen directors with one player and one stockholder per club, outs ider secretary treasurer at 3200 yearly, bond 25000. Officers named include Col. KE A McAlpin president and John Allison vice president.
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Train kills Polish workers on Lackawanna tracks
A party of Polish workers walking home from work on the Lackawanna line near Duryea were struck by a passenger train last night. Three men died instantly, one man was fatally injured, and another badly bruised. Names could not be learned.
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Jury's verdict shocks crowd as murders face life terms
Juror John Culver swayed the jury against the death penalty, leading to Guilty verdicts for Daniel Coughlin Patrick O Sullivan and Martin Burke and life terms for Coughlin Burke and O Sullivan with Beggs spared on a not guilty finding Kunze sentenced to three years for manslaughter. Court scenes show tension as jurors and prisoners are ushered in under heavy guard with over 2000 spectators outside the jail.
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Sultan of Zanzibar joins warfare against slavery
An official report notes the Sultanate of Zanzibar engages in anti-slavery actions as part of broader colonial campaigns. An estimated Greek population is given as 2,187,208 in state documentation. Ecuador’s government issues a decree barring Chinese immigration.
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