Dreyfus Trial Hearings Open With Minor Testimonies
The third session of the second Dreyfus court martial resumed at the Lycee with minor witnesses Roy and Drevelle. Drevelle testified Dreyfus could access certain documents during specific hours, which Dreyfus admitted but tied to his duties. The session included remarks on Esterhazy and German attaché rumors, with Labori challenging flimsy testimony and Esterhazy letters discussed. The court adjourned at 11:40 after testimony including Pays and Pays testimony and Dreyfus denying Alsatian remarks.
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Rennes
Dreyfus
Lycee
Maitre Labori
Mme. Labori
Roy
Drevelle
Libor
General Roget
Esterhazy
London
Roget
Dreville
Second Bureau
War Office
M. Dubrieul
Labori
Dubrieul
Quesnay de Beaurepaire
M. Bodson
M. Labori
Leutenant
Valdant
Leblois
Picquart
Lerond
Heterhazy
Court of Cassation
Republic
Gonse
Clam
Cal
de Clam
Esterhagy
Mile
Pays
Beffre
Nightly Parade of Soldiers Rounds Fortress Streets
Last night the fortress area saw soldiers from the 184th and 7th regiments taking over guard duties amid ongoing unrest. Police and republican guards had been replaced as officers pace the moonlit avenue with gleaming bayonets and jangling spurs, their weary march marking a tense, repetitive routine.
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Esterhazy
Grande Occidente de France
Fort Chabot gains anti semitic notoriety in Paris dispatch
A Paris dispatch to the Herald notes Fort Chabot has been christened by locals as the anti semitic stronghold. The report mentions minimal actions and a sparse supply situation with a cook leaving a brief inventory of provisions including tinned food and potatoes. The scene reflects limited chronicle worthy events amid wartime strain.
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New York
Herald
Paris
Fort Chabot
Terrific Gale Hits Cape Hatteras Vessels Lost
Special report from Norfolk describes a fierce storm near Cape Hatteras. The schooner Aaron Richard with five dead and three saved. unnamed bark with all crew lost. Diamond Shoals lightship’s 23 crew saved. steamship cargo washed ashore with about 25 lost. three large schooners breaking up, total crew around 80, others unheard from. Diamond Shoals lightship torn from moorings and driven onshore at Hatteras. Schooner Frank McCulough with 61 aboard, coal voyage Norfolk to Savannah, believed lost with all hands.
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Chicago
the Tribune
Norfolk
Cape Hatteras
Aaron Richard
Diamond Shoals
Hatteras
Frank McCulough
Foxvannah
Minister Congers Visit to Shanghai and China Posts
Washington reports United States minister to China Mr Conger will visit Shanghai aboard the gunboat Princeton to personally inquire into the American settlement. He is also to stop at Kino Chan German base and Port Arthur Russian base to brief authorities on the China coast situation.
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Washington
United States
China
Conger
Shanghai
Princeton
Cons Ger
Kino Chan
Port Arthur
Devlin Incident Closed by Democratic Committee Action
Chicago Aug 23 The Chronicly says Senator Jones chairman of the Democratic National Committee has closed the Devlin incident which disturbed the party at St Louis in May and Chicago in June by ordering the removal of the press bureau to Washington and approving ex Gov Stone of Missouri to select a new editor. Devlin will be out as soon as Mr Stone can replace him.
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Chicago
Jones
Demoeratic National Committee
Devlin
National Committee
SS Louis
Hareau
Washington
Stone
Missouri
Disturbances Continue at Hilversum Amid Martial Law
Disturbances at Hilversum persisted as martial law remained in force. Mob stoned troops occupying the town while cavalry charged rioters with dragon swords. Infantry then fired on the mob, killing one and wounding two before quiet returned at midnight.
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Amstidam
Hilversum
Kruger Prepares For War in Capetown Dispatch
Capetown Aug 25 The cabled summary of the Tranvaal government counter proposals to Britain outlines the general lines of policy. The Mafeking Horse regiment is mobilizing rapidly with hundreds of recruits arriving and being equipped. Each train brings more volunteers as tensions rise.
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Capetown
Tranvaal
Great Britain
Mafeking Horse Regiment
Signral
End of the World Fear Spurs Panic in Russia
Reports from Southern Russia say belief in an approaching end of the world causes panic among the uneducated. At Kharkova workmen are leaving in large numbers, hoping for what they deem their last day. Factory owners ask police to stop this immigration to safeguard business.
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St. Petersburg
Russia
Kharkova
Prussian Crown Council Sessions Amid Dreyfus Rumors
The Prussian crown council met in Berlin with the emperor presiding for two and a half hours. Before the session Dr Lucanus delivered the civil cabinet report as Prince Von Dernerburg, the German ambassador to France, was lynched with the emperor and the Dreyfus affair was inferred to be discussed.
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Berlin
Lucanus
Prince von Dernerburg
France
Dreyfus
Favor the Revolution Cape Vaytien Aug 28
General Victoriano Torres commander of Santo Domingo has declared for revolution and it is reported Santias also pronounced in favor of the 1 Jillion.
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Cape Vaytien
Victoriano Torres
Santose de Las Métas
Santo Domingo
Santias
Increased tax and bonds eyed to fund new army costs
Washington reports Secretary Gage planning to meet rising war expenses for 80,000 extra troops in the Philippines. The treasury faces uncertain costs from pay, transport, subsistence, and equipment, with bond issues possible if needed. Congress debates war taxes and remedies to stamp tax loopholes while pursuing revenue and avoiding deficits.
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New York
Tribune
Washington
Gage
Treasury
Parimieter
Bates
Philippines
Spain
Lwas
Congress
Secretary of the Treasury
Brown
New York District Court
Internal Revenue
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