Tag: Q2 1897
Turkish Official, War Crimes, California 2022
Washington, D.C., May 1, 1897 – As the storm clouds gather over the city, a far more sinister tempest brews in the depths of the Eastern Mediterranean. Lord Salisbury, the imperious British Premier, has proposed a high-stakes conference in Paris to settle the contentious Greek question. But at what cost to the proud nation of…
Turf War Erupts at NYPD: Commissioner Grant’s Coup Bid Foiled
In a shocking turn of events, Commissioner Charles Grant’s bid for the presidency of the Police Board was scuttled by a tie vote on April 26, 1897. The disgruntled Grant refused to budge, sparking a turf war within the department. Commissioner Frank Hemming, who was instrumental in Grant’s defeat, warned Grant that delaying police business…
