Dreyfus Pardoned Amid Public Calm Abroad Move
News from Rennes and Paris report Captain Alfred Dreyfus has been pardoned by the council of ministers. The pardon will take effect soon and Dreyfus has dropped his appeal. He is expected to go abroad to avoid demonstrations, while Schurer-Kestner’s death coincides with the cabinet decision.
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Paris
Alfred Dreyfus
Council of Ministers
Dryfus
Dreyfus
Schurer-Kestner
Rennes
Fires, killings, and accidents reported from multiple towns
Reports from Dayton Tennessee show a suspected arson attack on Dayton Coal and Iron property destroying the powerhouse and bunkers with an estimated 15000 loss and mine flooding after pumps were destroyed. Elsewhere a buried body found near Dewey Texas and a fatal shooting near Center Alabama are noted along with a wagon works fire in Chester Illinois and a fall injuring a scenic artist in Orange Texas and a fatal kerosene explosion near Nacogdoches Texas.
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Chattanooga
Dayton
Tenn
Dayton Coal and Iron Company
Chester
Pomorski
Joseph Pomorski
Mystery surrounds death of unknown youth south of Marlin depot
A teenage black man, about 17 or 18, was found dead on railroad tracks near the Marlin passenger depot. He was a stranger, and some fear foul play rather than an accidental train death.
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Marlin
Tex
Farmer stabbed on Art Henry place near Denison
Sherman Sept. 19. On the Art Henry place six miles east of Denison R Fisher a farmer was fearfully and perhaps fatally stabbed. A complaint was filed against a negro charged with an assault to murder. No arrest made. Lumber burned at Lowville Sept. 19 Theo Basselin sawmill and 10 acres of lumber burned with loss 250000.
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Nacogdoches
Tex
Here
Berry Patton
Sherman
Art Henry Place
Denison
R. Fisher
Lowville
Theo. Basselin
Rev G F B Howard Punished After Ohio Penitentiary Escape
Rev. G F B Howard, once a college logic teacher and pastor, was forced to bend over a box as a guard paddled him at the Ohio Penitentiary in Columbus. Returned from a Sept 12, 1894 escape, he was captured in Horton, Michigan, and now faces assignment to a hard task after losing 400 days of good time.
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Columbus, O
G. F. B. Howard
Ohio Penitentiary
Howard
Horton
Mich
G. F. B Howard
Ilinois
Michigan
Wreck in Mississippi Kills One Nine Injured in Zigzag Collision
A fatal head on crash on the Mobile and Ohio line between Lauderdale and Lockhart near Meridian injured nine and killed Floyd Munn. Engineer E P Maiden Buck Alvarez W G Bailey James Swan A D Kimbrough Philip Malone Mitchell Simpson and a Macon tramp were hurt. Engineer Harden failed to wait at Lockhart for No 31, speed caused the collision, cars torn, engines wrecked. victims treated in Meridian.
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Meridian
Miss
Mobile and Ohio
Lauderdale
Lockhart
Floyd Munn
Shuqulak
A. D. Kimbrough
Philip Malone
Mitchell Simpson
Negro Tramp
Macon
Harden
Mobile
Ohio
Smallpox Case Identified in Victoria Texas
Victoria Texas September 19. Emery Hall, a young man who had recently returned from Mexico, is confirmed as a smallpox victim after an afternoon investigation. Flags are set on the premises and the area is guarded to prevent spread.
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Victoria, Tex
Emery Hall
Mexico
Judge Wood’s Child Sacrifice Case Dims
Greenville Texas September 19 Judge Wood reports his small ox died affecting the court’s docket with only two cases remaining.
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Greenville
Tex
Smallpox Case Reported in Denton City
In Denton Texas a smallpox case has appeared in the southeastern part of the city affecting Mrs R H Bradford. Precautionary measures are in place. No cases are reported in the county or city beyond this instance. In Ennis Texas K L Fisher receives his commission from President McKinley as census supervisor for the sixth district of Texas.
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Denton
Tex
R. H. Bradford
Ennis
Fisher
McKinley
Texas
Crawford Seriously Injured Pulling from Moving Train
Bonham Texas September 19 James B Crawford of this city was seriously injured at Honey Grove when he attempted to get off a Texas and Pacific tiger train in motion and fell breaking his collarbone.
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Orange
Tex
George Harrison
Opera House
Bonham, Tex
James 8. Crawford
Honey Grove
Crawford
Texas and Pacific Tiger
Excursions to Cincinnati and Austin Offered at Low Rates
1G and_N Excursions announce a trip to Cincinnati National Convention of the Christian church October 13 to 20 with tickets on sale October 10 to 11 and a round trip fare. A second trip to Austin for United Daughters of the Confederacy October 18 to 19 with tickets on sale October 17 and trains arriving in Austin the morning of the 18th, limit October 21. Very low rates. Information from D J Price G P and T A Palestine Texas.
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Cincinnati
National Convention Christian Church
Austin
United Daughters of the Confederacy
D. J. Price
G. P
T. A
Palestine
Texas
Strayed or Stolen Mule Offered Reward
One day more mule about 6 or 7 years old, around 14 hands high, with a lump on the left shoulder. Reward offered for information leading to recovery. Contact A. D. McConnico.
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A. D. McConnico
Some Bargains in Real Estate
Real estate notices advertise 150 acres on the H and T railroad between Bryan and Benniey in Thompson Creek. Jesse Taylor place well improved with a five room dwelling and lots near the graded school. Mrs. Mary Mooring place offers a five room house on one and a half lots. Eastern town dwelling with water works and excellent water. Dwelling with 2 acres in the eastern city part offered very cheap.
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H & Tt
Bryan
Bénchiey
Thompson Creek
Jesse Taylor
Mary Mooring
Real estate for sale offered by broker for fast purchaser
Notice invites owners to place real estate with the broker to obtain a buyer at a saleable price. It promises to locate a purchaser and finalize a sale.
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Batavia
Houston
Uneeda
Swift
Ftox
Xrell Brothers
John B. Mike
John Wittman
Bryan, Texas
Burt Norwood
Wooten & Harder
Sanger Old Stand
M. Scheurer-Kestner
Senate
Marder
Coffeyville
Kas
Dewey,s T
Center
Ala
Henry Martin
James Reed
Claud Reed
Martin
Friday
Chester Wagon Works
Columbus
Mississippi
E. P. Maiden
Buck Alvarez
W. G. Bailey
John Johnson
James Swan
Case
Victoria
Kutter
Hudson & Nall
Jno. M. Lawrence & Co
D. Wike, JR
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