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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1899

Page

2

Italian Shooting in North End Stirs City Police

Belledina Franzio, 40, was wounded in a deliberate shooting on Fleet Street near Hanover and Parmenter. Givanechino Peros, 30, was captured after the assault, with officers finding a knife at the scene and noting possible mob or Mafia style motives. Franzio, treated, was moved to City Hospital. Peros held at Station 1.

North End Station 1 Givanechino Peros North Street Fleet Street Hanover Street Givanechino Peres Peres Peros Belledina Franzio Eastern Avenue Dunn Franzie Salem Parmenter

Police Search in Revere for Suspect After Daring Stabbing

Boston officers Sergeant Carr Patrolman Rooney and Flood searched Revere and Short Beach for John Plunkett in a stabbing case on Commercial street. Rooney was cut when he fell from a bulkhead, Carr sprained an ankle, and a window was broken. Plunkett remained at large despite a long, daylight patrol through Grover Head and Winthrop.

Boston Revere John Plunkett Commercial Street Carr Rooney Flood Station 1 Short Beach Plunkett Winthrop Grover’s Head

Emerson's Funeral for Dr George F Emerson

Solemn services honored Dr George F Emerson a Boston dentist and Brighton figure. The Allston Congregational Church filled with friends and business associates from groups including Island Game Club Pilgrim Fathers and Ancient Order of United Workmen. Bethesda lodge performed Masonic rites and Rev John O Hearing officiated before cremation at Forest Hills Cemetery.

George F. Emerson Boston Brighton Allston Congregational Church Isl and Game Club Pilgrim, Fathers Ancient Order of United Workmen Bethesda Lodge Emergon John O. Hearing Forest Hills Cemetery

Dreyfus Hopeful After Verdict Controversy Continues

The article describes Dreyfus awaiting potential clemency from President Loubet as family and supporters debate whether the five years already served count toward the ten-year punishment. It notes Mme. Dreyfus’s visit, health concerns, and police precautions planned for a possible acquittal including a discreet departure to avoid crowd opposition.

Maitre Demange Dreyfus

Zola Declares Return to Battle After Rennes Departure

In Paris a cable to M. Laberi from Emile Zola states he retracts prior judgments and pledges a fierce fight with no mercy to the foe. He commits to reentering the arena and remaining active in the confrontation.

Paris M. Laberi Rennes M. Demange M. Emile Zola

Dreyfus Verdict Triggers Disturbances at Belfort and Marseilles

After the court martial verdict was published crowds in Marseilles and Belfort attacked the residence of Jacques Dreyfus, brother of the condemned. Windows were broken and property damaged as authorities arrested numerous demonstrators.

Paris Marseilles Belfort Dreyfus Jacques

Riotous Demonstrations in Havre Over Verdict

Socialists and revolutionary groups demonstrated in Havre this afternoon against the verdict. Police dispersed large crowds and made fifteen arrests.

Havre

Dreyfussards Prepare to Protest Rennes Verdict

Henri Turot a Paris journalist and Jaures ally issues a statement defending Dreyfus and denouncing the Rennes court martial verdict. He asserts five officers condemned the innocent captain to shield a convicted general and urges continued truth seeking and public outrage.

Rennes Henri Turot Jean Jaures M. Turot United States Anna Gould Count Boni de Castellane Philippines French Society of Political Economy Mercie Dreyfus France

Esterhazy Accused of Dreyfus Plot and Forgery

Major Esterhazy admitted treasonable relations with Col von Schwartzkoppen and forged documents to convict Dreyfus. He faced prosecution in Paris and London for Speranza and Blanche telegram forgeries and Dixi letters. He fled to London after refusing to attend Rennes court.

Paris Esterhazy Bordereau von Schwartzkoppen Schwartzkoppen Dreyfus Henry du Paty de Clam Miles Pays Speranza Blanche Dixi France

Dreyfus Verdict Stuns Berlin Officials and Public

The Berlin reaction to the Dreyfus verdict is one of stunned disbelief as officials hope the Reichszeiger’s statement, issued under direct authority of Emperor William, would temper the crisis and clarify the imperial stance. The piece notes the profound impact on Berlin's mood and public commentary.

Berlin Dreyfus Reichsrnzeiger William

Judgment deemed greatest political crime of the age

The text calls a second verdict a grave political blunder and moral cowardice. It notes universal agreement on the illegitimacy and civilizational violation of the decision. The German press labels the verdict cowardly and impolitic, nearly criminal.

Verdicts Stir Indignation Across England Over Dreyfus Cas e

English press and pulpit react with outrage as the Dreyfus court martial verdict sparks prayers in London synagogues and sermons about France on trial. Newspapers criticize the case and call for civilization to judge the naked cruelty of the telegram. Canon Scott-Holland at St Pauls links the verdict to a nations trial and evolving conscience.

London Dreyfus England The Daily Chronicle Mercier Daily News France

World press united in condemnation of exhibitions and antisemitism

London reports Sept 11 that Jesuit and anti-Semitic papers aside, global press denounces the exhibition. The Russian press joins the chorus though Hebrews face strong hostility in Russia. Judges are called criminals and fears about France’s future dominate the discourse as papers call for boycotts.

London Rome Russia France

Legal view on Dreyfus case limits of court martial power

Paris Sept. 10 an eminent lawyer tells Figaro that the court martial judgment is bound to the revision procedure and can only be judged by the Court of Cassation. He stresses that the court of cassation creates and controls the court martial and its authority.

M. Coupois Dreyfus Republic Jouaust Paris Court of Revision Rue de Chabrol M. Guerin M. Waldeck-Rousseau Maitre Demange M. Waldeck- Rousseau The Siecle Palace of Justice Rennes Temps Figaro Supreme Court Court of Cassation

Peary Loses Several Toes in Arctic Expedition

The Windward, arriving from Utah and North Greenland, reports Lt. Peary's sledging accomplishments and frostbite injuries with several toes amputated after a long field season. Fort Conger remains untouched since Greely's era as papers and records are recovered for the Peary Arctic Club.

Brigus N. F Peary- Harmsworth Windward John Bartlett Utah Greenland Peary Arctic Club Diana Samuel W. Bartlett Peary All Man Bay Cape Sabine Princess Marie Bay Buchanan Strait Hayes Sound Fort Conger Greely United States Beaumont R. N Nares-Markham Etah Smith Sound Hayes Lifeboat Cove Cape Alexander Senta Benjamin Hoppin Baddeck C. B

Collision In Malden Injures Two In Electric Car Crash

An electric car collision in Malden square last night injured two passengers slightly and unsettled many. Boston Elevated car 1686 from Medford struck Lynn & Boston car 577 on Pleasant street as the conductor switched tracks. Mrs. F B Lancaster of 269 Eastern Avenue Malden and Mrs. G B Hanscomb of 69 Warren Avenue Malden were shaken loose, the former with a child unharmed. They were taken to the Malden police station and sent home later. The Boston Elevated car fender bent. no other injuries. The accident followed the motorman attempting to stop by braking after sliding on the rails.

Malden Square Boston Lynn & Boston Maplewood Division Sion Lynn & Boston Railroad Lynn Pleasant Street Medford F. B., Lancaster Eastern Avenue Malden G. BE. Hanscomb Warren Avenue

Nervous Troubles Promised Cure From Pink Pills

A testimonial claims Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People cure locomotor ataxia paralysis and St Vitus dance by nourishing nerves. Mrs Annie H Magee of Port Austin Michigan says her daughter once weak and ill recovered after using the pills. Available at druggists or direct from Dr Williams Medicine Co Schenectady NY 60 cents per box six for 2 50.

Annie H. Magee Port Austin Mich Jean Dr. Williams Dr. Williams Medicine Co Schenectady N. Y

New York Prepares for Dewey Parade and Reception

Invitations for the Dewey reception are issued with city seals. Plans for the naval parade include ships from Boston to Washington, a seven mile line, and a three hour pass. Exhibits by Ward Bissell and Ruckstuhl near completion with Victory figures to debut on Fifth Avenue. Seats and viewpoints priced from $7 to $600 amid high demand. a sculptor destroys parts of a Filipinos group in a clash over the arch.

New York Howard Carroll Boston Portland New Haven New London Bridgeport Baltimore Washington Fremont Peace F. W. Ruckstuhl Madison Square Garden Bissell Navy Ruckstuhl Fifth Avenue Charles Albert Lopez Dewey Byzantium

Senator Quinn Lecture On Ships And Shipping

Senator John Quinn will lecture before Erin Court of Foresters on ships and shipping. The talk will cover changes and progress in maritime travel over the past twenty years. The event occurred Tuesday evening September 17.

Erin Court of Foresters John Quinn Ppeemer

Ward 1 Rallies Support Local Candidates

Yesterday two rallies in Ward 7 backed M F Sullivan for Senator J J McNamara for Governor's Council and Donovan and Crowley for the House. Speakers included Ex Senator Quinn Councilmen Donovan Stone Sweeney M F M T Callahan Joseph Hawkins and Charles DuPlain. The Kneeland Street event drew 30 voters. Warrenton Street hall drew the great majority of Warrenton and Carver district voters.

M. F. Sullivan J. J. McNamara

Altgeld Questions Trust Conference as Love Feast

Ex-Governor John P. Altgeld returned to Governor Tanner the commission nominating him as a delegate to the Chicago trust conference to be held September 13. He said he has little faith in the conference, believing it will be more a trust love feast than a serious event.

Chicago John P. Altgeld Tanner Altgeld

Hungarians May Not Exhibit at the Paris Exposition

A semi official statement from Hungary notes a movement against sending exhibits to the Paris Exposition of 1900. Many exhibitors have withdrawn their notices citing unsafe conditions in France, and Gran cathedral chapter has cancelled its decision to send works valued at millions of florins.

Eurapest Hungary France Gran Danube

Allan Line Steamers Sail North and South America

The Allan Line operates steamers linking North and South America with passenger and cargo service. Ships sail regular routes connecting major ports, offering sailings for travelers and merchants alike.

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