Dreyfus Vindicated as Paris Court Annulls Rennes Verdict
The French Supreme Court annulled Captain Alfred Dreyfus’s Rennes court martial conviction without retrial, restoring his rank. The decision, read by M Ballot Beaupre, exculpated Dreyfus and announced publicizing his innocence in fifty newspapers. Crowds gathered outside the palace as the ruling was delivered.
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Paris
Supreme Court
Dreyfus
M. Ballot Beaupre
Palace of Justice
Matthew Dreyfus
Afred Dreyfus
Maitre Mornard
Joseph Reinach
Colonel Picquart
Madame Zola
Captain Dreyfus
Alfred Dreyfus
Madame Dreyfus
Illegal Purchases Endanger Military Goods Trade
Lawton July 12. By order of Major Charles Taylor at Fort Sill Lieutenant W N Hensley filed charges before Federal authorities against M B Riling and C G Nicewarner secondhand dealers for violating statutes on buying military goods from soldiers and officers. Each is held on 500 bond awaiting grand jury action. One soldier arrested other suspects tied to pawnshop purchases of gloves shoes hats and coats. Hensley says dealers warned repeatedly and all suspects will face strict prosecution.
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Lawton
Charles Taylor
Thirteenth Cavalry
Fort Sill
W. N. Hensely
M. B Riling
C. G. Nicewarner
United States
Hensley
Frightful outrages reported by Turkish troops in Armenia
Alarming dispatch from Tiflis describes Turkish forces entering Turkish Armenia. They allegedly levied taxes, wrecked Van, assaulted women, and behaved with extreme brutality, leaving the city’s population nearly destroyed.
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Tiflis
Armenia
Van
Yellow fever case reported at La Place Louisiana
A single yellow fever case developed June 25 at La Place twenty nine miles from New Orleans. The patient has recovered and authorities disinfected the home. The physician faced potential prosecution for late reporting while Dr Irion advised legal guidance. Health officers in Texas Alabama and Mississippi alerted for careful monitoring.
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New Orleans
la Place
State Board of Health
State Board
Irion
Montiguet
Parish Health Board
Texas
Alabama
Mississippi
No Hope For Admiral Choukin After Shooting
Sebastopol reports Vice Admiral Chouknin in dying condition after being shot by an unknown assailant. Sailors from the battle ship Otchakoff are suspected, in retaliation for Lieutenant Schmidt’s execution by revolutionists. The admiral was once ordered killed by Schmidt’s faction, with prior attempted attacks this year.
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Chouknin
Sebastopol
Otchakoff
Schmidt
Choukin
Priest Defends Death Penalty in Parliament Debate
Father Putkavitch, elected by orthodox clergy, argues the death penalty is justified by God and Christ citing Moses laws and Christ before Pilate. The upper house debate contrasts reformers with reactionary nobles and clergy, signaling little hope for harmony with progressive ideas in parliament.
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Christ
St. Petersburg
Father Putkavitch
Moses
Pilate
Reich
Omnibus overturns in Brighton run near Crawley
London reports a motor omnibus from London to Brighton failed brakes and overturned on a steep hill near Crawley. Six passengers were killed and a score badly hurt. Also a steam engine was only partly burned in Winona Minnesota.
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London
Brighton
Crawley
Winona, Minn
Eagincy
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Bryan Steam Laundry
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