Schley found Guilty on Most Charges by Court of Inquiry
The Court of Inquiry finds Admiral Schley guilty on most points including delaying to Cienfuegos, failing to obtain Spanish squadron information, moving retrograde, and not destroying the Colon. It condemns his conduct as lacking enterprise while Admirals Benham, Romney, and Dewey issue mixed assessments of his actions and the battle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schley
Benham
Rameey
Cienfuegos
Santiago
Colon
Brooklyn
Texas
Hodgson
H. ‘Lhathie
Romney
Dewey
Adolla
Admiral Dewey
Ward One vacancy filled and council actions reviewed
At the Monday night meeting the council announced John Sohaad won the Ward One seat to fill the death vacancy of John Trapes. A second reading of the franchise ordinance for the Cleveland and Southern Electric Railway Co was heard. The panel approved selling 40000 in four percent refunding bonds to fund first series city hall bonds at six percent and notified bondholders. Discussion covered paying Jesse Wilhelm for claimed wages while sick and absent. substitute Fonk presented a 26 bill and the fire committee was ordered to draft resolutions governing such cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Sohaad
John Trapes
Cleveland & Southern Electric Railway Co
City Hall
Jessc Wilhelm
Fire Department
Wilhelm
Fonk
Council
Mr. Fonk
Fire Committee
Charges filed against entomologist Webster at Ohio station
The Ohio State Journal reports that charges of insubordination inefficiency and falsehood were filed against F M Webster entomologist at the Agricultural Experiment Station Wonater with Governor Nash at a meeting of the Experiment Station Board of Control on Saturday afternoon. Webster was given ten days to reply and director Charles E Thorne ten days to rebut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Ohio State Journal
F. M. Webster
Wonater
Nash
Board of Control
Charles E Thorne
Webster
Thorne
Board Meeting Opens Harmony Despite Removal Debate
The board's Saturday session was calm despite differing views. Most members support removing Mr Webster, while the pay dispute remains unsettled. Attorney General Sheets found no illegality in Webster drawing two salaries. Webster denies charges and pledges to prove Thorne at fault.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webster
Ohio
Sheets
Enquirer
Thorne
Landis Farm Suffers Rabies Like Disease Losses
W H Landis of Chester tno reports a disease resembling hydrophobia in cattle and pigs. He lost six more cows last week and killed them after veterinary verdict rabies. A prior stray dog with bite history triggered later infections on his farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. H. Landis
Chester Tno
Mr. Landis
Canaan Weekly Notes Include Vacation, Visits and Concerts
December notes detail a one week school vacation in Canaan. Chas Packard of Lodi, student, and Miss Maud Yoder, primary teacher, visited with Lela Snell. Miss Belva Overs of Burbank stayed with Blanche Havensstein. A planned musical concert was postponed due to weather. The Presbyterian Ladies Missionary Society shipped clothing valued at over $20 to Wisconsin. Christmas Eve programs include two trees and a Lutheran service. The M E S S plans a tree and exercises next week. Large attendance at Aire Rush Reese’s funeral reflected community respect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas, Packard
Lodi
Maud Yoder
Lela Snell
Belva Overs
Burbank
Blanche Havenstein
Presb
Ladies’ Missionary Society
Wisconsin
Presbyterian Church
Aleo
Lutheran §&. S
M. E S.S
Aire
Rush Reese
Local News Briefs Report Births and Church Activities
A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Archie Altland on Saturday December 14. The United Presbyterian church elected Rev W A Littell of Bloomington Indiana as pastor. Rev Littell and Miss Sarah Agnes Adams of Denver Colorado plan to marry December 26 at the bride's home. Evangelistic services at the M E church by Evangelists Cornell and English ended Monday night with about 49 probationers admitted and around two hundred conversions during the meetings. Champ Clark of Missouri gave the fourth University Lecture Course talk on December 14, donating his fee to the university building fund. He left Saturday afternoon for parts unknown.
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United Presbyterian Congregation
W. A. Littell
Bloomington
Ind
M. E Church
Cornell
English
Danville
Fairmont
W. Va
Champ Clark
Missouri
Daniel Webster
Clark
Mir. Clark
Notable Local Events and Obituaries Bury December
Rev Lowry preaches at United Presbyterian next Sabbath. Miss Pearl Carmony and Charles Billman wed in Smithville. Anna Leota Neal dies at 18. Death from consumption. funeral held. Wooster Bank fire extinguished by chemical extinguisher. Jacob Wertz dies at 88. funeral at Newman Chapel. Elizabeth Brant dies at 37. services held. Carsteter adjudged insane by Judge Adair. Mrs Caroline Daum dies at 36. survived by husband Charles Vaum and two daughters. Court suit: Mattie Black et al v James Eliot. verdict for plaintiff. new trial motion filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Carmony
Madisonburg
Charles Billman
Smithville
Naftziger
Anna Leota Neal
Weat Salem
Dee
Jacob Wertz
Burton City
Newman Chapel
E. L. Warner
Dalton
Elizabeth S. Brant
John Brant, Jr
Orrville
Carateller
Adair
Marshal E .B. Barnes
Frederickaburg
Carstelier
Caroline Daum
Wooster
Manafield
Charles Vaum
Mattie Black Et al
James Eliot
Smith
Miss Black
J B. Nolin
Elliott
Catarrh cure touted as constitutional remedy
An advertisement extols Hall’s Catarrh Cure from P J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio as the sole constitutional treatment for catarrh claiming it cures by acting on blood and mucous surfaces. It offers a $100 reward if it fails and urges sending for testimonials and circulars. Wall’s Family Pills are also promoted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brent
P J Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Cheney & CO
Dingo
Wall
Public Sale at Home Farm Cedar Valley January 2 1902
Public sale at the Home Farm located a half mile east of Cedar Valley and a half mile north of Overton offers for bidding on January 2 1902 starting at 10 am. Items include a general purpose horse a driving horse six cattle six milch cows a Durham heifer calf a Berkshire brood sow six sheep lambs a Deering blade Osborn mower Buckeye corn husker Hoosier grain drill hay rake buggy gear and various farm and household goods. G T Silver acts as auctioneer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Smith
Cedar Valley
Overton
Home Farm
Durham
Berkshire
Deering Blader
Osborn
Buckeye Corsa
Hoosier
T. Silver
Special Election Returns For First Ward Council Seat
In the December special election held Wednesday 11, Democrat John Schaad won the first ward council seat with 122 votes while Republican Grant Taggart had 56 votes, totaling 177 as many voters abstained. A greenhouse owned by Jos Wilhelm in the second ward was damaged by fire at midnight December 10 due to an overheated stove, burning a roof hole and destroying many plants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Ward
John Trapes
John Schaad
Grant Taggart
Jos. Wilhelm
Second Ward
Parlor Car Schedules Between Cleveland and Cincinnati 1901
The Columbus Sleeping Car No 62 may be occupied at Columbus Union Station. Connections from Hudson via Cleveland and Pittsburgh Division. Timetables show departures for Alliance, Billbond, Westvuly, Orrville, Canton, and other points with multiple AM and PM slots. General Passenger Dent E A Ford presents the timetable and fare notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valliman
Chicago
Vittsburgh
Union Station
Cleveland
Columbus
Fur Manefield
Toledo
Tilin
Toledo Roe
Cincinnati
Tatabor
Cineinnack
Outelmae
Columbus Tonton Station
Columbus Union
Pia
Hudson
Cleveland & Pittahargh
Alliance
Billbond
Newark
Mittaburgh
Dennison
E. A. Ford
Dent
CAO Prrresvnen
Panna
Also Mentioned on This Page
Court of Inquiry
Experiment Station Board of Control
Canaan
Schoor
INOR
Archie Altland
Lowry
United Presbyterian Church
Wooster National Bank
Wayne County
Www
Wren Liberty
Wjriter
Florida
Malaga
Zimmerman & Co
Herald Printing Office
Pittab
Ivy Reaver
Eotenta
Salon i
Alliance Ae Masime
Tan Isaly
Anton
Massillon Tawrenre
Hartonelty Trvile
Othville & Sp
Invine
Cartaville
eUrry
Miarshend
Crist
Sita
Gievelano
Axrow
Sounapus
AM Be
Aei
Wallen
North
Vielen
Jrralte
Rale
Akron
Avedars Pal
Pete
Bea
Zanesville
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