Ot rizy Ward 21 assessment hearing held in secret
The Roxbury Democratic Club-backed fight against Nawn drew a secret Board of Assessors session to review 40 cases of alleged illegal assessments. Only two were plainly valid, while 38 were disputed as improper registration. Complainants and witnesses, led by Walter Buckley, questioned residence claims for Byrne Gaffey and Geests, among others, amid assertions the panel lacked impartial cross-examination.
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Board of Assessors
Capes
Ory
Asnae
Kelley
Nawn
Roxbury Democratic Club
Walter A. Buckley
Gsseseors
Walter Byrne
Brunswick Street
Ni Vn
Byrne
Centre Street
Mr. Byrne
Power and Coogan
James Gaffey
Harry P. Nawn
Maywood Street
Stanwood Street
Buckley, Power and Coogan
Gaffey
Edward Giests
Nash
Maywoodtreet
Dacia Street
Wynne
Glest
Daly
Drew
Walter A. Buckiey
Myn
Roxry Democratic’ Club
Ward 21
Maseseets
Eer S
Satisaat Ag Tag
Hy Id Bi
Dreyfus Case Sees Labori Transferred Amid Probe
In Brittany tensions rise as Catholic protests flare over a festival procession. Labori, wounded in the back, is moved to a country house for safety and recovery while court witnesses discuss the Dreyfus affair.
Dreyfus Trial Anticipates Escape Plot and Public Tears
Testimony reveals a possible escape plan for Alfred Dreyfus and shows M Lebon’s cruel orders at Devil's Island. The court’s handling, cross examination gaps, and Dreyfus breaking down move France’s public through a tense day of proceedings with audience sympathy.
Peck's Mill Pond Disaster Near Shelton Bridge
A transport accident at Peck's Mill near Shelton Bridge in Conn occurred after a car journey that began earlier in the day. A man who testified falsely was among those on the ill fated car, with the case developing as authorities continued inquiries into the tragedy.
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Peck’s Mill
Fire on Rainsford Island Attic Sparks Roof Blaze
A fire broke out yesterday afternoon on Rainsford Island in the attic of the main building wings with flames reaching the roof. Fire crews worked to extinguish the blaze and prevent spread as residents and helpers aided in evacuation and containment.
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Rainsford Island
Lynn UK Inspector Wells Salary Dispute Opinion Hinted
In Lynn county city official remarks suggest inspector William B. Wells could seek salary adjustments. The unnamed city official provided opinion on possible reappointment and compensation amid ongoing questions about duties and duties tied to police work.
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Lynnm
Lynn
William B. Wells
Parsons
Watts
Siana
Yader
New British Commander Replaces Butler in South Africa
Major-General Sir William Butler is recalled and Sir Frederick Walker appointed to lead British forces in South Africa. Walker, regarded as a capable commander, signals a grave outlook. The report details Walker’s career from Kaffir and Zulu wars to his role in Egypt and the western district.
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William Francis Butler
South Africa
Frederick Walker
Walker
F. W. E. F. Forstier-Walker
Scots
Inyeyane
Ekowe
Bechuanaland
Bloemfontein
Orange Free State
Laings-Nek Pass
Majuba Hill
Sir George Colley
Natal
Transvaal
Colley
England
Transvaal Republic
Dreyfus Case Battles Continue As Picquart Accused
The witness accuses Colonel Picquart of suppressing documents to harm Dreyfus. Colonel Jouaust invites the fatigued Dreyfus to speak tomorrow. General Roget’s three hour testimony attacks Picquart, mocks Dreyfus, and foreshadows a confrontation between the two officers.
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Picquart
Dreyfus
Jouaust
Jousust
Roget
Top Vote TT in the guardian remarks on morality and religion
A fragmentary review notes Lebon as a sanctimonious Protestant critic described as Jesuistical. It contrasts his moral stance with religious labels and mentions a poorly received history of France published in London, highlighting disputed credibility and copyright notes.
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Evestion
Lebon
France
London
Ig Dreyfus
Dreyfus Prison Tortures Recital Hurts Court Martial Atmosphere
A recital of Dreyfus's experiences on Devil's Island and around confinement moves prisoners and spectators at the court martial. The widow of Colonel Henry seeks exoneration for her husband while General Roget intensifies opposition. The court martial refuses to adjourn despite M Domange's request.
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Devil's Island
Henry
Roget
Dreyfus Torture Report Moves Court As Tears Rise
The lengthy report on Dreyfus details torture fears and medical procedures. General Mercier and M Lebon sit unmoved in front while Colonel Jouast displays bored tolerance. Dreyfus weeps as he fears losing reason. spectators in the gallery show evident emotion.
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Dreyfusards
Dreyfus
Ex minister Lebon defends report on Dreyfus case in court
Lebon disputed the report's partiality and claimed the health of the prisoner was considered. He said he would have ordered treatment for any ill inmate, insisting he acted as executioner in the matter. Mme Henry then testified about papers and the bordereau connected to the case.
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Maitre Demange
Mme
Labori
Guerin
Dreyfus
Cayenne
Mme. Henry
M. Lebon
Carpenteras
M. Guerin
Henry
Sté
Intelligence Department
Esterhazy
Picquart
Tunis
Roger
Major Hartman
Court of Cassation
Thip Roget
Roget
Weyl
Mathieu Dreyfus
Mange
Roger Amnorrow
M. Labort
M. Demange Croas
M. Demange
Jouaust
Picquact
Psterhazy
Bordereau
Bparansza
Bertulus
M. Cavaignac
M. Bertulus
Mme. Pays
Richard
Cuers
Basle
War Office
Lebon
Ile du Diable
Sandherr
Jouauat
Fabre
D'Abeville
Dreyfus Survives Tense Court Silence as Judge Roger Delays
The captain of gendarmes sat beside Dreyfus during a perilous pause as General Roger stretched the moment. Dreyfus controlled his passions and the audience breathed a sigh of relief when Roger finally spoke and the court adjourned. The prisoner, pale yet animated, left in a nervous fury.
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Dreyfus
Roger
The OKey Family in Halifax and Paris Links
A lengthy Halifax obituary and family history traces the O Key family from Port Williams to the old Halifax estate. It notes wealth and decline, Frederick O Key’s death in London related to a gold cure venture, and Dollie O Key’s marriage to Maitre Labori in Paris. Other children include a Fredericton military student and a Kentville bride attended by twelve maids in a famed Nova Scotia wedding.
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Halifax
Mme. Labort
Paris
Williams O'Key
O’key
England
Dollie
Conservatory of Music
Maitre Labori
Frederick
London
Frederick O'Key
Fredericton
New Brunswick
Port Williams
William O’key
Kentville
Nova Scotia
Labori's Condition Worsens in Rennes
Labori remains in serious condition at Rennes as fever develops and X ray photographs track the bullet's position. Mme Labori endures nervous shock while Emil Zola sends telegrams of anger and support. Demange and Dreyfus discuss possible court martial session amid Labori's absence and secretary's illness.
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Rennes
M. Labori
Develo
Mme. Labori
Fa A
M. Hild
M. Ge
Hroger
M. Mange
Dreft trial adjournment anticipated in Dreyfus case
May adjournment expected as Dre family and supporters await court martial. court-martial proceedings viewed as having merit with decisions already influenced by government hints. Demange to apply for postponement as negotiations suggest surrender of the case to tomorrow's session.
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Nes
Salatk
Firet
Dreyfust
Vanes
Arrieve
Demange
Providence Line Popularity Increases Railroad Steamboat Service
Public interest grows as the Providence Line of the New York New Haven Hartford improves steamboat service to New Haven. The enhanced transit draws favorable comparisons with river lines, reflecting strong demand and confidence in regional rail and water linkage.
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Providence
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
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Broad’ Street
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Masa
Journal Des Debats
Alfred Dreyfus
Mathieu
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Are
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Pegk’s Mill Pond
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Cherche Midi
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American
Matascope’ Company
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Halifax, N.8
Zola
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