Dreyfus Trial Plays Out With Conflicting Witnesses
Rennes reports detail witness testimony after a court martial opening. A livery groom Germain claims Dreyfus rode to maneuvers while Major Infreville joined, later denied by Germain’s employer Kuhlman and Major Jutreville. Other witnesses support Dreyfus on artillery, while papers show tension over a firing manual.
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Rennes
Dreyfus
Bodson
Germain
Alsace
Infreville
Jouaust
Fischer
Bourges
Bernheim
Esterhazy
Brugere
Chalons
Roget
M. Cavaignaie
M. Labori
Jonaust
Corning
Picquart
Louth
Labori
Laxth
General Sebort Defends Dreyfus Over Bordereau Wording
General Sebort followed by asserting the bordereau shows professional ignorance. He stated the writer was not an artillery officer and that a true artillery officer like Dreyfus could not have made such mistakes. He cited firing manual knowledge as the key difference.
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Sebort
Dreyfus
Sebert
Yellow fever declared in Key West outbreak
The New York Herald reports Key West officials announce yellow fever exists in the city. Two people are sick including Dennis L. Eagan and William M. Browder with Cosgrove dying Wednesday night. Eagan is not expected to survive and several others show fever symptoms amid citywide alarm and mass departures. Local authorities take strict precautions to prevent spread.
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New York
Herald
Key West
Fla
State Board of Health
Sweetin
Dennis L. Eagan
William M. Browder
Treasury Department
Cosgrove
Eagan
Dewey Fund updates and military notices from Sept 1
The Dewey home fund shows over 21000 on hand from about 27795 contributors with subscriptions totaling around 15000 to 18000 though local committees hold funds awaiting transfer. Also reports cap off with Captain Green transfer to Thirty-third Infantry and yellow fever camp nurse Hadra reporting to San Antonio.
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Washington
Frank A. van Gerlip
Dewey Home Fund
Ellis H Roberts
Dewey Home
Admiral Dewey
San Antonio
John F. Green
Thirty-third Infantry
Fred Hadra
Fifth Infantry
Santiago
Hare
Manila
Otis
Desperate Farm Fight Ends in Fatal Stabbing near Franklin
On a farm seven miles north of Franklin Texas Sal lie Smith was stabbed during a violent confrontation between two Black women. Smith died within minutes. Winnie Henderson was jailed following the incident on September 1.
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Franklin
Tex
T. T. Easter
Here
Sallie Smith
Winnie Henderson
Rain Ends Drought Hopes in Mexia Texas
A good rain fell Thursday in Mexia Texas breaking the drought. Indications point to widespread rainfall that will benefit cotton as the plant remains in need of moisture and recovery from dry conditions.
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Texas
Mexia
Tex
Tyler
Treasury reports recordonhand gold in U S funds
The treasury statement shows net gold on hand of 247 880 601 dollars the largest in department history. In Galveston Havana reports Congressman Hawley bought a 2500 acre sugar plantation in Matanzas province. In Tyler heavy rains raise concerns cotton bolls damaged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Treasury
Department
Galveston
Havana
Hawley
Matanzas
Wharf Laborer James Reagan Dies After Pier 27 Accident
Galveston reports James Reagan, a wharf laborer, was run over by cars on pier 27 and died an hour later from his injuries.
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Galveston
James Reagan
Pier
Real Estate Bargains Across Bryan and Benchley Areas
Farm of 150 acres on the H T C railroad between Bryan and Benchley in Thompson creek neighborhood known as the Jesse Taylor place is well improved. New five room house near graded school. Five room house on a lot and half in eastern town. Water works with a splendid water well. Dwelling with 2 acres in western part of city offered at a very low price.
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Bryan
Benchley
Thompson Creek
Jesse Taylor
Real estate sale pitch seeks buyers through broker
A caller offers to place property for sale and promises to locate a purchaser for any real estate willing to part with it at a price that will attract buyers.
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Twelfth Ward
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