Sfax En Route to Brest With Captain Dreyfus
A Cape Verde dispatch reports the French cruiser Sfax carrying Captain Dreyfus has passed toward Brest and is expected there before Saturday. Landfall by night is anticipated and a special train will convey him to Rennes for the court martial. General Mercier praised the army and affirmed belief in Dreyfus’s guilt.
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Dreyfus
Cape Verde Islands
Sfax
Brest
Rennes
Paris
General Mercier
Court of Cassation
French Patriotic League
Firemen Hurt as Powder Explodes at Omaha Grocer
A late night blaze at Allen Brothers Wholesale Grocery on Ninth and Jones gutted the building. Seven firefighters were injured when 400 pounds of powder ignited, exploding and shattering windows. Lieutenant Ruane died of fatal burns. five others hospitalized. Loss estimated at 100000 with insurance.
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Omaha
Allen Brothers
Ninth
Jones Streets
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Thomas Ruane
Frank Hardy
J. J. Sullivan
Joseph Hoffman
Harry Redell
Martin Range
John McCumbert
Ruane
Three Suspects Captured After Riverside Train Robbery
A Fort Yellowstone report says Scout Morrison and troops plus Gardiner posse captured three men named Phillips Roberts and Martin near Saur Lake after a Riverside robbery. Roberts resembles the man who killed Sheriff Hazen linked to the Montana Kid violence tally. The trio offered no resistance and appeared preconcerted in plan.
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Saur Lake
Fort Yellowstone
Morrison
Gardiner
Union Pacific
Riverside
Phillips
Roberts
Martin
Hazen
Montana
Harrison
Mon
An Excellent Combination forHealthful Relief
An excellent remedy overview promotes Syrot or Fics by the California Fie Syrup Co. as a pleasant laxative using plant-based principles. It claims to purify the system, ease colds fevers and headaches, and aid overcoming habitual constipation with gentle effectiveness and refreshing taste.
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California
Fie Syrup Co
Free Silver Advocate Richard P Bland Dies After Long Illness
Richard Parks Bland of Lebanon Missouri dies after a 32 hour sleep and two months confinement at home. Born near Hartford Kentucky August 19 1835 Bland practiced law in California Utah Nevada Missouri and Nevada again before settling in Lebanon. He served in multiple congresses and was buried with civic and religious honors in Lebanon with Masonic and Knights Templar rites. Notables including W J Bryan attended the funeral which drew a large crowd and a long cortege through southwestern Missouri.
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R. P. Bland
Richard Parks Bland
Lebanon
Hartford
Missouri
California
Utah
Nevada
Virginia City
Carson County
Utah Territory
Rolla
O. O. Bland
Bland
W. K. Collins
Methodist Episcopal Church
Knights Templar
W. J. Bryan
Jeffries Sharkey 25 Round World Title Fight Planned
William A Brady and Tom O Rourke signed articles for a world championship bout between Jim Jeffries and Tom Sharkey. The 25 round contest will be held October 23 1899 with terms to the best inducements by September 19 1899. In Brackett Texas a town 120 miles from San Antonio a water spout caused flooding leaving four missing and presumed drowned while Fort Clark soldiers distribute government rations.
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Jefries
Sharkey
New York
William A. Brady
Tom O'Rourke
Jim Jeffries
Tom Sharkey
Texas
San Antonio
Brackett
Fort Clark
To Fix Gold Standard Statement by Wisconsin Committeeman
Henry O. Payne of Wisconsin returned from New York where he attended a senate finance committee conference and told the Milwaukee Journal that a bill will be formed at the next Congress to place the United States on a gold standard basis.
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Milwaukfe
National Republican
Popes Creates Eleven Cardinals at Rome Consistory
The pope at a Rome consistory created eleven cardinals and several bishops. Bishops Blenk of Porto Rico and Barnaba Aguilar of Santiago de Cuba were preconized in the trading alongside the new cardinal selections. The pope spoke on church union and was in good health.
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Rome
Mgr.Blenk
Porto
Rico
Mgr
Barnaba Aguilar
Santiago de Cuba
Union of the Churches
Progress at The Hague conference outlook shifts
The Times correspondent at The Hague notes a changed outlook and says it now seems possible the conference may engage in substantial peace terms.
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the Hague
Loxpox
Times
Rebels Attack San Fernando as US Regiments Hold Line
After cutting railroad and telegraph at Apalit the rebels assault General MacArthur's position at San Fernando at 4 30 a m Their force around 5 000 men aimed to surround Americans but Iowa and Kansas regiments held entrenched lines and repelled the attack with 14 wounded The insurgents fled into jungle as Funston Hale and the Seventeenth Iowa regiments fought. Aguinaldo reportedly led the assault and more troops were moved from Candaba and Daguipan.
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Apalit
MacArthur
San Fernando
Iowa Regiment
Kansas Regiment
Funston
Hale
Seventeenth Regiment
Aguinaldo
Candaba
Daguipan
Kansas
Cebu
Hamer
Tennessee Regiment
Toilo
Otis Forms Three Regiments From State Volunteers
General Otis in the Philippines organized three regiments drawn from state volunteers who wish to remain in service. If enough men cannot be found locally, skeleton regiments will be formed and officers assigned until recruits arrive from the United States.
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Washington
Otis
Philippines
Army
United States
Coming Home When Ready
Washington dispatch reports General Otis states the transport Hancock will sail with Nebraska and other western volunteers as soon as troops are ready. Buffalo strike continues as workers resist 15 cents regular pay and 20 cents overtime despite union pressure. meeting votes to keep the strike. Tuberculosis infects an entire 92 cow herd at a stock yard with outbreak concentrated in pulmonary organs. Local humor note: a girl’s claim of marriage in a year or two implies no definite plan.
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Washington
Otis
Hancock
Buffalo
Burraro
Fillmore Hall
Americans Repulse Large Filipino Attack Near Imus
A dispatch from Manila reports Major Bubb and the Fourth Infantry under heavy odds fought back from Perez Das Marinas toward Imus. About 40 Americans were killed or wounded as 2,000 insurgents pressed a planned broad assault, with General Wheaton praising the unit’s gallantry and concluding the movement averted a larger southern Filipino attack.
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Herald
Manila
Fourth Infantry
Bubb
Perez
Wheaton
Imus
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