Dreyfus Case Opens Court Review In Paris
The Court of Cassation began examination of whether to reopen Alfred Dreyfus's case on Devil's Island. Spectators were admitted by ticket amid guards. Maitre Labori and Madame Dreyfus attended as Bard reviewed the long history and fresh grounds for revision based on Major Esterhazy and Colonel Henry forgery. Meanwhile in Austin, Texas, the railroad commission prepared suits against several railroads for rebating, adding about 50 new cases.
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Paris
Court of Cassation
Alfred Dreyfus
Devil's Island
Palace of Justice
Maitre Labori
M. Zola
Madame Dreyfus
Maitre Mornard
Dreyfus
Bard
M. Bard
Estehazy
Mme. Dreyfus
Major Esterhazy
Henry
Evi
Esterhazy
Mme. Pays
du Patty de Clams
Austin
Railroad Commission
Attorney General’s Department
Texas
Brief: Notable crime and accident reports from multiple states
Dr H G McKowan released on bond in Sioux City after being accused of Lulu Budd murder in Woodbury County Iowa. Zoda Garringer and Jim Johnson sentenced to two years in Missouri for burglary. Jesse Poindexter injures brother Eddie with shotgun accidentally. Shading and Harris escape Chester Illinois jail. Martha Blackstone amputated after hand mangled by sugarcane mill in Beaman Missouri. Walter Butler killed by pistol shot in Kentucky feud at Coyle mill. Edward Hawman crushed by Cudahy Packing machinery in Sioux City Iowa.
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H. G. McKowan
Lulu Budd
Woodbury County
Sioux City
Unionville
Zoda Garringer
Jim Johnson
Eddie
Jesse Poindexter
Nelson
Jesse
Henry E. Shading
Albert Harris
Chester
Ills
Beaman
Martha Blackstone
Walter Butler
Bruner Black
Mannington
Coyle’s
Black
Butler
Edward Hawman
Cudahy Packing Company
Extra Cabinet Meeting Held in Philadelphia
Reported secret session at the Hotel Bellevue after a Union League reception with President in attendance at the peace jubilee. Cabinet members including Smith Alger Wilson and Richards met for nearly an hour, with J Kellogg delivering dispatches from the state department. Linked to Paris peace negotiations, details remain undisclosed and a special car carries Kellogg to Washington.
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Philadelphia
Union League
Bellevue
Smith
Alger
Wilson
Richards
Griggs
J. ©. Kellogg
Hay
State Department
Porter
Kellogg
Washington
Paris
American Peace Commission
Spain’s peace talks stagger as Cuban debt blocks progress
Paris dispatch reports the peace commissions failed to resolve Cuban debt issues, the US refusing any assumption or guarantee of the debt, raising fears negotiations may collapse before addressing the Philippine question. Spain delays, seeks European pity to avert concessions. Other notes report local misfortunes and accidents from Denver to Palestine and Marion.
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Paris
Peace Commission
United States
Spain
American Cycle Racing suit filed against L. A. enterprise
The American Cycle Racing association sues a Los Angeles firm for 25000 dollars claiming injury to its business after warning cyclists away from patronizing it.
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New York
American Cycle Racing Association
The
L. A
Cubans Divided Over Island's Future Governance
Reports from Santiago detail Cuban factions urging different futures for the island as U S troops maintain order. Extremists push for Cuban control on Spanish departure, moderates seek continued U S oversight for at least a year, and annexation supporters fear a split outcome. General Wood vows strict disarmament and refuses to admit armed Cuban relief troops.
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Santiago
Petit
Manzanillo
Rios
Wood
United States
Macia Rodriguez
Santa Cruz de Sur
General Wood
West Indies
Jamaica
Haiti
Railroad Wreck Kills Three in Omaha
A rear end collision on the Union Pacific near Omaha leaves engineer Samuel Hindman and firemen William Rana and R. Shannon dead. Brakeman John Griffing is seriously injured when extra freight No. 27 crashes into a standing train after a switch was left open. The engine wrecks and four freight cars are nearly destroyed.
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Omaha
Union Pacific
Samuel Hindman
William Rana
R. Shannon
John Griffing
Indian outbreak at Midas overblown
Austin reports the supposed Indian outbreak at Midas is greatly exaggerated. There is no present danger.
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Austin
Midas
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Wolcott
Denver
Henry R. Wolcott
Simon Guggenheim
Palestine
Tex
Wade H. Butler
Anderson County
Tuttle
Michigan City
Ind
H. A. Tuttle
Franz Zainzow
Marion
Frank Weller
Gainesville
Doc Anderson
Coesfield
Anderson
London
Foreign Office
Baron de Courcel
Lord Salisbury
Clarksville
Bogota
Bonham, Tex
George Hearn
Nevada
R. M. Wilson
Owney’s Chocolate
Kenitchen and
Berwick Bay
of Brazos
Madison
Grimes
Robertson
Surleson Counties
Amy
Frank W. McConnico
Equitable Life Assurance Society of
Pacific Mutual Life
Am, Union Life
Fidelity and Casualty of
Bryan
D. Ricconimni
ICO
WW. P. Franklin & Son
Academy of Music and Next
John Mike’s
B. S. Read
John M. Caldwell
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