Dreyfus Affair Splits as Labori Explains Why He Quit
Paris dispatch reports rising interest in the Dreyfus affair and a rupture between lawyers Labori and Reinach. Labori explains in a forthcoming Journal series why he ceased to defend Dreyfus, detailing requests to withdraw briefs and the impact on his reputation. Major Carriere, Rennes court martial prosecutor, is placed on the retired list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Dreyfus
Reinach
Labori
Picquart
Dreyfusards
Maitre Labori
Mme
Henri
Grande Revue
Echo de Paris
Cornely
Labor
Labore Parole
Labore
Rennes
Waldeck-Rousseau
Journal
Bank robbers will hang in Storm Lake trial verdict
The jury finds Louis Prooks and Albert Phillips guilty of murder in the first degree for the Greenville Iowa robbery. The sentence is death. Two posse members were fatally shot by the robbers and another robber died in a fight at Albert City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Storm Lake
Iowa
Greenville
Louis Prooks
Albert Phillips
Albert City
Return of Peace Hopes From Colombian Minister Visit
Washington December 5 Dr Carlos Martinez Silva the Colombian minister to Washington called at the state department to see Secretary Hay his first visit since returning from the pan American conference in Mexico City He believes unsettled affairs in Colombia may yield to a general return of peace and prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Carlos Martinez Silva
State Department
Hay
Department
Mexico
Silva
President Roosevelt Hosts Public Officials at White House Dinner
President Roosevelt entertained a diverse group of officials at the White House dinner in Washington. The guest list included Secretaries Hay and Root, Senators Foraker Morgan Lodge Hale Cockrell Fairbanks McEnery Quarles Clapp, Representatives Hitt Cooper and Williams, Moody, and General Leonard Wood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
White House
Hay
Root
Foraker
Morgan
Lodge
Hale
Cockrell
Fairbanks
McEnery Quarles
Clapp
Hitt
Cooper
Williams
Moody
Leonard Wood
Mexico to bar through Pullman service amid smuggling fears
Mexico City reports a rumored government move to regulate passenger trains by keeping Pullman cars on trunk lines inside Mexico. The plan would require cars to remain within national borders, eliminating through Pullman service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Mexico
Bankrupt Lumberman N P Clark of St Cloud Files Petition
N P Clark of St Cloud filed a bankruptcy petition placing assets at 150 all exempt and liabilities at 688821. He is described as one of the best known lumbermen in the Northwest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fergus Fall. N
N. P. Clark
St. Cloud
Clark
Northwest
Devotees Drowned in India Train Disaster
A Bombay dispatch to the Daily Joxpress reports a tragedy involving devout mourners drowned amid a chaotic incident near London. The report notes casualties among pilgrims and ongoing rescue efforts by local authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Joxpress
Bombay
Goa feast tragedy sinks launch. 140 devotees drown
During the feast day of St Francis Xavier on December 3 in Goa Portugal, a launch sank 50 yards from shore causing the drowning of 140 devotees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Francis Xavier
Goa
India
Court Has Little To Do Special Dispatch to the Standard
Fort Benton December term opens with likely guilty pleas from prisoners and only two civil cases ready. The Sampson murder case lacks witnesses, delaying trial. Larson remains at large. estate matter for John Power seeks higher ward allowance. inventory valued at about 270000. Several defendants plead or are continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Benton
District Court
Tattan
Sampson
Big Sandy
Sam Larson
Stranahan
John Power
John Martin Power
John W. Power
N. C
Bass Davis
F. L. Stranahan
Lund
Bretschneider
Cow Creek
Housden
Chinook
M. J. Webb
L. C. Sampson
W. P. Uperlock
Lee G. Self
Henry Larson
C. Y. Lacy
International billiards tourney at Madison Square Garden
Seven of fifteen rounds completed as Siosson and Barutel lead with two wins each no losses. Schaefer won his sole match while Sutton Morningstar and Howison trail. Slosson defeated Howison 400 to 202 in a lopsided finish amid strong play and no long runs. Sutton edged Morningstar in a tight afternoon duel with a dramatic finish.
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New York
Madison Square Garden
Siosson
Barutel
Schaefer
Sutton
Morningstar
Howison
Slosson
George Sutton
Chicago
Ora Morningstar
Rochester
Ind
Indiana
Mexico cites plan to curb silver depreciation
Finance Minister Limantour sends a special communication to congress discussing the depreciation of silver and Mexican dollars. He accompanies a bill to allow partial or full removal of March 1497 silver imposts, enabling reimported silver to be coined, a move likely to pass soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Limantour
Congress
Republic
Mishaps at the Track Leave Favorites Shaken
San Francisco reports Oakland racing marred by accidents and a favorite left at the post Florenzo while Diderot was crowded Moar fell clear Lodestar disqualified for fouling Birken suspended 15 days. Merops won the sixth race by a head from Decoy with muddy track conditions noted.
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San Francisco
Oakland
Florenzo
Diderot
Moar
Lodestar
Birkenruth
Flamero
Shot
Canejo
Nomie
Phyllis
Sol
Darlene
Hohenlohe
Alicia
Duckey
Rushflell
selling—Merops
Decoy
Invictus
Automaton Tops First Race At New Orleans Card
Six furlongs saw Automaton win with Masterful second and Ida Penzance third in 1 14. Oria captured the five and a half furlongs selling race with Lingo second and Ben Hullum third in 1 08. Glissando won the steeplechase handicap with Dangerline second and Dick Furber third in 3 06. Tom Kingsley took the seven furlongs handicap followed by Andes and Velma Clark in 1 27. Beana won the selling one and a sixteenth miles with Banish second and Dorothy Lee third in 1 48. Mr Phinizy prevailed in the selling one mile with Maple second and Donator third in 1 42.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Automaton
Masterful
Ida Penzance
Oria
Lingo
Ben Hullum
Glissando
Dangerline
Dick Furber
Tom Kingsley
Andes
Velma Clark
Beana
Banish
Dorothy Lee
Mr. Phinizy
Maple
Donator
Wizard torpedo boat damaged after collision near Portsmouth
A British torpedo boat destroyer named Wizard suffered a smashed bow in a collision with a passenger vessel while leaving Portsmouth. The ship managed to reach harbor despite significant damage and no loss of life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Wizard
Portsmouth
Holland Cannot Interfere In South Africa Policy
In The Hague on December 5 the attempt by Clausis in the chamber to urge foreign intervention failed. Foreign Minister Melville van Lynden said the government cannot intervene regarding concentration camps except to aid its own subjects and cannot initiate an appeal to the powers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Hague
So- Clausis
Foreign Office
South Africa
Melville van Lynden
Court martial at Keogh opens in Miles City
Special correspondent reports from Keogh Army court martial proceedings begun in Miles City on December 4 with officers and defendants appearing before the tribunal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keogh
The
Standard
Miles City
Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Offer Rational Cure Claim
The advertisement rejects patent medicine hubris while promoting Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a radical cure for indigestion and nervous dyspepsia. It asserts the product digests all wholesome food, rests the stomach, improves appetite and sleep, and requires no dieting, with universal pharmacist endorsement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart
Gould Manufacturing Buys Idaho Lumber Mills in Pacific Coast Deal
Oshkosh Wisconsin December 5 Gould Manufacturing company completes a major purchase on the Pacific coast acquiring the entire output of the Ashnellic mill at Newport Idaho J M Gunn Sons mill at Sand Point Idaho and several small mills The rumored price of 12 per thousand feet suggests a total value near a half million dollars
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oshkosh
Wis
Gould Manufacturing Company
Pacific Coast
Ashnellic Mil
Newport
Idaho
J. M. Gunn & Sons
Sand Point
Plants Suffer From Strike Disrupts Pittsburgh Mills
Railroads report few inconveniences from the switchmen's strike yet many mills face freight congestion. Departments close until stock moves and fuel arrives. First Vice Grand Master Lee of the Brotherhood of Train Men says the strike is over.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Lee
The
Brotherhood of Trainmen
Whitney to race again with 17 horses in England
W C Whitney reverses his earlier decision and will return to racing in England with trainer John Huggins after a brief stop at Hot Springs Arkansas. Including Derby winner Volodyovski, a total of 17 horses will be at Heath House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
W. C. Whitney
England
Herald
John Huggins
Hot Springs
Ark
Volodyovski
Heath House
Buckhaver Held for Murder in Chicago Picket Shooting
Andrew Buckhaver, a non-union machinist, was held by the coroner's jury on a murder charge after fatally shooting Ferdinand Trap, a union picket at the Allis-Chalmers plant during a strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Andrew Buckhaver
Ferdinand Trap
Allis-Chalmers
Deserter Remington Trial Moves to Higher Authorities
The Army board finding on Wheeler Carrier and Watson troops completed and sent to St. Paul and Washington for approval. Defense hires Attorneys Meyers and Porter. Deserter Remington from the 2nd Infantry at Ft. Lawton to be tried for desertion and theft of a government wagon and mule team after using the name A. G. Cole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeler
Carrier
Watson
E Troop
Orthough
St. Paul
Washington
Atorneys Meyers
Porter
Remington
2Nd Infantry
Ft. Lawton
Keogh
A. G. Cole
Nelson Narrow Escape From Perilous Voyage
The British ship Nelson, reported lost off the Columbia river, was towed into Puget Sound by the steamer Walla Walla from San Francisco to Seattle. Her hull remains largely intact though bulwarks, lifeboats, and rigging were damaged. Cargo wheat unknown. crew and exact losses not confirmed.
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Portland
Ore
Nelson
Columbia River
Puget Sound
Walla Walla
San Francisco
Seattle
Perriam
Wallula
Astoria
Tatoosh
Tattoosh
Gray's Harbor
Senate discusses annexation Cuba and death tribute
The senate debated by what token Congress may express its deep sensibility at the death of the late president. A committee including Foraker Allison Fairbanks Kean Aldrich Nelson Perkins Jones of Arkansas Morgan Cockrell and McEnery was named to act with the house on the tribute. A message from the president transmitted Jefferson to Madison and Monroe letters on Cuba annexation. Executive session followed, with adjournment scheduled for Monday.
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House
Congress
Messrs
Foraker
Allison
Fairbanks
Kean
Aldrich
Nelson
Perkins
Jones
Arkansas
Morgan
Cockrell
McEnery
Senate
Jefferson
Madison
Monroe
Cuba
Senate Receives Reciprocity Treaties and Nominating Controversy
The senate in executive session received treaties renewing reciprocity pacts with Great Britain and involving the British West Indies along with the extradition treaty with Argentina and a Guatemala trademark treaty. debate centered on where Eugene R. Henry’s Hawaii marshal nomination should be assigned and a rules committee was asked to draft guidance for the reference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Committee On Foreign Relations
Great Britain
British West Indies
Argentine Republic
Guatemala
Eugene R. Henry
Hawaii
Committee
Porto Rico
Pacific Islands
Foraker
Bacon
United States
Committee On
Territories
Teller
Spooner
Penrose pushes immigration bill for stricter regulation
Senator Penrose today introduced in the senate a bill prepared with the commissioner general of immigration to revise U S laws. It imposes a three dollar per head duty on entrants from foreign countries except citizens of the United States Canada or Mexico. Funds pay immigration regulation expenses. The bill bars idiots paupers public charges and those with contagious diseases and heavy penalties apply to the importation of women for immoral purposes. Steamship companies face penalties for advertising foreign business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Penrose
Senate
Commissioner General of Immigration
United States
Canada
Mexico
Supreme court orders Weed to answer disbarment charge
Helena Dec 5 The supreme court orders EB D Weed against whom disbarment proceedings have begun to answer the charge in Mayer's petition on or before Monday Dec 1. The deadline was set as part of the ongoing case details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Helena
Supreme Court
EB. D. Weed
Theo
Mayer
Lunch With the President Attended by Metcalfe and Scott
General Metcalfe of the 3th Kansas and Henry L. Scott of San Francisco president of the Union Iron Works dine with the President in Washington. The meeting took place during the Dee. 5 session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, Dee
Metcalfe
3Th
Kansas
Henry L. Scott
San Francisco
Union Iron Works
Bebel Sparks Tariff Debate in Heated Reichstag Session
In Berlin on December 5 Herr Bebel, a small figure with a sharp tongue, denounced tariffs on grain calling a two-class Germany the plundered and the plunderers. He accused the chancellor of representing the latter while vowing to defend the former. Interjections, boisterous temper, and warnings of insurrection followed as the Reichstag adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Reichstag
Herr Bebel
Tribune
Nissen
Bebel
Count von Buelow
Germany
Dr. von Miguel
Finance
Graf von Kardorff
Graf van Arnim
Herr Hebel
Herr Moeller
Interview denial by Major Carriere on Dreyfus case
Paris reports Major Carriere former Rennes court martial prosecutor says an interview claiming he could secure a justice ministry appointment and that General de Gallifet ordered him to favor Dreyfus innocence is unauthorized. He insists he never indicated Gallifet ordered such a conclusion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Major Carriere
Rennes
Dreyfus
Carriere
Gallifet
Disorderly Louvain Students Riot in Brussels Region
In Brussels on December 5, ongoing student unrest at Louvain in Brabant escalated yesterday as students smashed shop windows and insulted pedestrians. Police charged and dispersed the crowd. several students were wounded and arrested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brussels
Louvain
Brabant
Des Moines Fire Destroys National Starch Plant
Fire at the National Starch Manufacturing plant in Des Moines Iowa destroyed the facility and 150000 bushels of grain with an estimated loss of 250000 dollars. The incident occurred on December 5. Local authorities investigated the cause as the blaze spread through the grain storage areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
National Starch Manufacturing Company
Carrie Nation Suspends Smasher's Mail Paper
Carrie Nation announces suspension of her Kansas paper the Smasher's Mail started about a year ago. She says it did not pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka, Kan
Carrie Nation
The
Kansas Joint Smasher
Smasher’s
Roosevelt at San Juan Hill becomes painting by Russian artist
Chicago December 5. Vassili Vorestehagin, renowned for battle scenes, arrives to stage an exhibition and announces a canvas titled Roosevelt at San Juan Hill will be the subject of his new work.
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Chicago
Roosevelt
San Juan Hill
Vassili Vorestehagin
Painter vows two more years on Roosevelt era battle canvas
The artist states his plan to spend two additional years painting a canvas of the battle he deems the most significant modern American war scene, sparked by Roosevelt's rise to the presidency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Institute
Roosevelt
America
Quiet strike scene in Rich Hill Missouri as talks stall
Rich Hill Missouri reports no major change in the strike. Bates county sheriff asks Governor Dockery for state troops but none have arrived. Governor orders state officials to mediate and to call in militia if talks fail. Coal company officials meet with miners but reach no agreement.
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Rich Hill
Bates County
Governor Dockery
Dockery
Cameron
State Board of Mediation and Arbitration
Experts in Bonine Case Probe Health as Motive Emerges
Defense experts testified to Mrs. Lola Iola Bonine's health at the time of the May murder of James Seymour Ayres Jr. Maurice Bonine said he carried the family washing to the laundress who described the garments. George W. Thompson recalled overhearing Bonine, her husband and Ayres discussing chemistry and medical topics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Lola Iola Bonine
James Seymour Ayres, Jr
Ayres
George W. Thompson
The
Kenmore
Mia
Boniie
Dutch Court Denies Queen Wilhelmina Marriage Quarrels
London reports the Dutch government and court deny matrimonial disputes with Prince Henry, claiming an ideal happy union. The controversy, intensified by alleged reconciliations aided by Emperor William and the queen mother, persists as ministers insist the couple remain devoted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Wilhelmina
Prince Henry
William
Lord's Prayer Wiped Out In Minnesota Schools
Attorney General Douglass affirms a Childs ruling that the Lord's prayer cannot be used in public schools under Minnesota constitutional provision. Section 16, article 1, bans compelling attendance or support of any place of worship, guiding school practice.
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St. Paul, Minn
Douglass
H. W. Childs
Olsen
Milwaukee boxer Perry Queenan defeats Dick Case in 11th round
In Seattle on December 5 Perry Queenan from Milwaukee knocks out Dick Case in the 11th round after sending Case to the floor earlier in the fight. Queenan led from the start and solidified the victory with a decisive late-knockout combination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Perry Queenan
Milwaukee
Dick Case
Queenan
Case
American Missionary Stone and Companion Reported Well
Spencer Eddy, first secretary at the U S legation in Constantinople, received a Salonica message stating Miss Stone and her companion Mme Tsilka were well as of December 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constantinople
Spencer Eddy
United States
Salonica
Miss Stone
Mme. Tsilka
French Count Held for Swindling in New York
Central office detectives arrested Count de Toulose Lautreca on the French liner La Gascogne on a telegraphic request from Toronto police. He resisted and was carried to the wharf. He is wanted in Toronto for bogus check operations and will be held for extradition. The count is known on the Pacific coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Toronto
Canada
Count de Toulose Lautreca
la Gascogne
France
Lautreca
Pacific
De Surrender Sought for Two Alleged Horse Thieves
Washington reports the state department issued a warrant for the surrender to Canada of Alex RosebiafY and Lewis Parigen. They are charged with horse stealing in the Northwest Territory and are held under commitment by United States District Judge Knowles of Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
State Department
Alex Rosebiafy
Lewis Parigen
Northwest Territory
Knowles
Montana
Fire destroys Michigan Alkali soda plant at Wyandotte
Detroit reports the Michigan Alkali company soda plant in Wyandotte, 12 miles down the Detroit river, burned completely. Principal owner J. B. Ford valued the loss at 500000 dollars. The plant was in continuous operation with 100 workers inside when fire was found, all escaped, leaving 700 men temporarily unemployed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Mich
Dee. G
Michigan Alkali Company
Wyandotte
Detroit River
J. BK. Ford
Canteen Declared Dead by Anti-Saloon League Leader
Washington reports the fifth annual American Anti-Saloon League convention announced by Rev. Edwin C. Dinwiddie the legislative superintendent that the army canteen as an institution is dead beyond resurrection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Edwin C. Dinwiddle
A Sad Christmas and a Cure at Williams Pills
In a dreary Christmas tale, Robert Yates recalls a severe grip in 1890 and its lingering after effects. He credits Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People with restoring his health and enabling him to work again, noting continued relief from rheumatism and related symptoms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Yates
Kansas
Dr. Williams
Robert G. Yates
Clark Street
Dubuque
Iowa
Klauer Manufacturing Company
Timer
H. M. Ham
Yates
Williams
Dr. Williams Medicine Company
Schnectady
N. Y
FIGPRUNE Cereal California figs and prunes mix
California figs and prunes mixed with selected grains in a FIGPRUNE cereal blend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Herpicide praised by doctors and customers nationwide
Letters from E H Lyons New York Dr J H Bush Toledo and Mrs Barkey Chadron Neb plus R B Coleman Ann Arbor praise Newbro s Herpicide as refreshing effective against dandruff and hair loss with strong endorsement from medical professionals and everyday users.
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E. H. Lyons
New York
N. Y
J. H. Bush
Toledo
Ohio
Newbro
Coleman
Ann Arbor
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