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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1899

Page

3

Prominent Court Session Over Enc IOS Case Continues

Senior counsel for the prisoner predicts main proof against Efim rests on identifying incidents. The court continues as prominent labor figures appear in the hearing.

Dreyfus Trial Hearings Continue With Esterhazy Depositions

The court heard Esterhazy deposition readings and testimonies from General Gonse and others. Witnesses discussed Du Paty de Clam's actions, Esterhazy’s letters to the President, and the handling of secret dossiers. The proceedings touched on suspicions of military staff complicity and prior inquiries.

Dreyfus Trial Session Highlighted by Witness Strain

Reported yesterday the session featured sharp cross examination of a prosecution witness by a former general staff head. The testimony soured under pressure while other witnesses faltered, with Dreyfus’s defense noted for its aggressive stance and police conduct questioned by court officials.

Dreyfus Manne Orgessom Abrieul de Henurepaire Gerattache M. L Paty de Clam Néral Gonse Kasy

Dreyfus Trial Proceedings Highlight Weaknesses in Evidence

The court session focuses on witness testimony and defense challenges. Labori exposes gaps in Major Duchatelet and M. Dubreuil's recollections as the prosecution aides attempt to smear Dreyfus's private character. Gonse is pressured, while Esterhazy's escape and the general staff come under scrutiny.

MM. Labori Esterhazy Mme. Pays Rfus Labori Demange Mile Sully Dreyfus Major Duchatelet Dreyfus Crosse de Chatelet M. Dubreuil

Prussian Crown Council Discusses Dreyfus Affair

In Berlin a Prussian crown council met with the Emperor presiding for two and a half hours. Prince von der Neburg, the German ambassador to France, had lunch with the Emperor and it is inferred they discussed the Dreyfus affair.

Berlin Prince von der Neburg Germ Tan France Dreyfus

Explosion Causes Fire at Dover Street Home Injures Fryes

Mrs. Emily Frye age 48 suffered severe burns, possibly fatally, when an oil stove exploded on the second floor at 9 Dover Street. Her husband Joseph R. Frye was burned on hands and face while assisting. Mrs. Frye remains in dangerous condition at City Hospital, with slight damage to the house reported and the prognosis hopeful for her husband.

Emily Frye Dover Street Joseph R. Frye

Fall River Mill Stock Fight Highlights Local Opposition

Fall River financiers push for a national mill consolidation while local interests resist losing control. The article notes an estimated 23 million capital need, hopes for local management, and letters from Nelson G. Green backing a nationwide cotton mills trust.

Fall River Barrows, Wade, Guthrie & Co Nelson G. Green Eee BT Oee 8 Corporation Jose American Linen Arkwright Border City Chace Cornell Vol Peete Reseue Ll River Mfg Flint Ing Philip Urel Mechanics Meee Tisus Kon As OR Poviansk Owe Pocasset Tafford Cesess Coveereeesese Eees Waranoag Waaos Weetamoe Wesaee Durfee

13 Tons Of Coffee Stolen In West End Larceny Case

John W. Springer, a West End grocer, was arraigned in Municipal Court on larceny charges for 26 000 pounds of coffee valued at 2100. He claims the coffee was stored in a vacant cellar after an agreement with an unknown man and that he later sold it in New York, keeping 70 as commission and 1170 from the sale. He is out on bail awaiting further proceedings.

John W. Springer West End Dugan Fort Hill J. P. King To & Purchase Street Chase & Sanborn Springer

Reserve Men Promoted as Patrolmen in City Police

In general orders at last evening s police roll call the following reserve officers with six months service were appointed patrolmen Jeremiah O Keefe Division 4 William V Chisholm Division 10 Thomas Delahunt Division 11 Patrick H Kirby Division 16 Dennis L Murphy Division 16

Jeremiah O'Keefe William V. Chisholm Thomas Delahunt Patrick H. Kirby Dennis L. Murphy

Newspaper Man Reuben Crooke Buried in Roxbury

From his late home on Alexander street Roxbury the funeral of Reuben Crooke renowned Boston newspaper man was held yesterday afternoon. The Rev Samuel C Gunn of the Scotch Presbyterian Church Warrenton street officiated. Burial followed at Mt Hope Cemetery.

Alexander Street Roxbury Reuben Crooke Amue C. Gunn Scotch Presbyterian Church Warrenton Street Mt. Lope Cemetery

Maiden youth charged with shoe theft at railroad yard

William B. Cully of 18 Madison Street Maiden was arrested for stealing four pairs of shoes from a car in the Boston and Albany railroad freight yard between Cottage Farms and Allston. He resisted arrest but was subdued by Officers Armstrong and Sullivan, with Officer Sullivan sustaining a facial cut.

William B. Cully Madison Street Maiden Boston & Albany Railroad Cottage Farms Allston Cully Armstrong and Sullivan Sullivan

Potomska Weavers Vote to Support Union in Strike

The National Federation of Operatives executive committee in Potomska New Bedford Aug 23 votes to back local weavers if a strike occurs. Alfred Hibbert and Matthew Hart elected as delegates to Boston Sept 9 meeting of textile unions. Weavers union later votes to let Potomska decide on striking and to support with strike pay if needed.

New Bedford National Federation of Operatives Potomska Mill Weavers Alfred Hibbert Fall River Matthew Hart Crawford House Boston Weavers’ Union City Hall Potomska Mill Weavers Potomska Potomska Weavers

Boys in Court After Reformatory Fire Confessions

Four youths confessed to starting a fire in the North Wing of the Rainsford Island reformatory. In East Boston District Court Associate Justice Albert E. Clary set bonds at 80 each for Aug 30 court appearance. Names and addresses listed: Lawrence Ellis 16 Charlestown, James McNulty 13 with no home, Patrick J. Sliney 16 Roxbury, John Duffy 13 East Boston. They remain in the city prison until trial.

East Boston District Court Albert E. Clary Rainsford Island Lawrence Ellis William F. Ellis Cambridge Street Charlestown James McNulty Patrick J. Sliney Patrick Sliney King Street Roxbury John Duffy Peter Duffy Chelsea Street East Boston City

Boy Crushed Under Train Wheels at Mystic Wharf

Alfred C. Copeland eight years old, employed on a shifting train by Boston and Maine Railroad at Mystic Wharf, slipped while coupling cars last night. He fell and his feet were crushed. he was taken to Massachusetts General Hospital in a dangerous condition.

Alfred C. Copeland Boston & Maine Railroad Company Mystic Wharf Massachusetts General Hospital

No plague at Naples report denied by health officials

Washington dispatch says Assistant Surgeon Heiser cabled the Hospital Bureau from Naples that there is absolutely no truth in the report that plague had appeared at Naples and Palermo.

Washington Sur- Heiser Naples Hospital

Joseph Rosen Missing After Leaving Home Monday Night

Local authorities seek Joseph Rosen who left his residence on Monday night and has not been seen since. Jetra, a companion mentioned in reports, is also involved in the investigation as they search for the missing man.

Joseph Rosen Jetra

Legion Rally Sets Aims At State Camp

Veterans from Legion branches plan a rally at a state camp where Commander Kenibles and Commander Outre will outline aims. Holyoke and local veterans join to organize officers with Kenibbs assisting. Georgeigs wea will convene in Boston and Major at Tonti Hall South Day evening.

Legion Spanish Framingham Legion of Spanish Kenibles Ofter Outre O’connor Addres Legion Veterans of Holyoke Kenibbs George Igs Wea Street Boston Tonti Hall South

Local Ward 17 Candidate Seeks House Seat

Friends of a prominent young Democrat from the land district back a candidate in Ward 17 after years of involvement. They express belief he will be able to secure election and serve in the House of Representatives.

Demoen Ward 17

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Mathieu José Raul Grandpa Mme Fus Papa Rennes Roy Eiay Aene Dreyiell Eyfus Ioe Dichatelet Spear Eae Woithy Wifch Dreyfus Son Bodson Jodson Dubrieul M. Dubrieul M. de Beaurepaire Glonel Jouaust Chalice Mme Bod Mme. Bodson Esverhment Commissary Maitre Labori M. Labort Coutances M. Dub Piequart Picquart Jouaust Court of Cassation M. Labori Republc Gonse Saia Bsterhazy Pellieux Gonse Zola du Paty de Clam Tavernier Libre Parole General Gonse Maitre Tezenas Saussier le Rond Ortary School Weterhazy Cars Whitch Esterhasy Lebelin de Dionne Military College Alsace-Lorraine Deeyfus la Croix la Libre Clerical Parole M. Drumont Bori Vari Ester Whigh Gonse Justice King ET AL Wilson N Bros Manover St. Lon Fernand Labori Mae Oeatsessin Mme. Labor Austral Bart John Duncan N. Y Kaiser Mrs. Frye The Desi W. Bowd Baird Mess Lucas Rainsford Island Institution
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