Doings of the Day and Dreyfus Case Satire
A Paris paper sympathetic to Captain Dreyfus recounts the moment President Casimir-Perier read the incriminating document and laughed at ministers Dupuy and Develle. The anecdote frames a bitter critique of the document’s value and France’s bloodied Algeria.
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Dreyfus
Paris
Casimir-Perier
Busnes de Biruus
Dupuy
Develle
Stuldenly
France
Algeria
Students clash with police in Chicago college riot
About two thousand students from Rush Medical College Chicago College of Dental Surgery and Marquette universities battled police at Harrison and Wood Streets, Chicago, from noon to 6 PM. Forty officers faced a fierce scramble with several arrests and injuries including Sullivan and Grenoan.
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Rush Medical College
Chicago College of Dental Surgery
Marquette Serings
Harrison and
Wood Streets
Chicago
Olivers Sulluivan
Grenoan
Indian Girls Sentenced for Arson at Carlisle School
Elizabeth Flanders and Fatuiie Bagichora two Indian girl students at the Carlisle Indian School were found guilty of arson and jailed. Judge Bildte ordered each to pay costs and serve eighteen months at the Eastern Penitentiary in separate solitary confinement. They attempted to burn the girls quarters last November.
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Carlisle
Elizabeth Flanders
Fatiuie Bagichora
Bildte
Astern
Nearing the Capital in Havana Province Battles Reported
Reports from Havana Province near the capital describe serious engagements with survents acknowledged as having taken place. Officials confirm intense fighting across other island sectors as the war progresses.
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Havana Special
Havana
Capitar
Will Settle in the Coffee Country of Western Mexico
Jesse Grant seeks a tour of investigation through western Mexican coffee country on the Pacific slope planning to acquire 60,000 acres and engage in farming with Americans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Jesse Grant
Merry Weaker: Christ Merry Faces Execution Date Clash
Chicago condemned murderer Chris Merry moves to appeal as February 18 nears. He states he wishes more time to prepare for his doomed fate and to consider new legal avenues before the scheduled execution.
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Merry
Chris Merry
Chicago
Diovado
Shipwreck Survivors Reach New York Aboard Burguids
The steamer Burguids arrives in New York from the Mediterranean with twelve shipwrecked sailors rescued in mid ocean from the sinking Norwegian bark P. D. Meteull.
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Burguids
New York
Mediterranean
Pats
P. D. Meteull
Disastrous Fire Destroys 200 Buildings in Manila
Dispatches from Manila report a major blaze destroying about 200 buildings in the capital of the Philippine Islands. Some structures of importance were among the losses.
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Madrid
Manilla
Shilipping Islands
Counterfeiters Pinion and Walker Seized Near Pine Bluff
Two alleged counterfeiters named Pinion and Walker, who for years have defied the Government, were arrested near Pine Bluff Arkansas.
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Pinion
Walker
Pine Bluff
Ark
Attractions at the Masonic Temple Fort Wayne
The Masonic Temple in Fort Wayne lists upcoming attractions with Jessie Mae Hall highlighted for the week of February 14.
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Masonic Temple
Fort Wayne
Lod
Jessie Mae
Washington Girl Ends Life After Family Struggle
In Washington, Lucy Taylor, 20, reportedly entangled in a fatal crisis after a violent family confrontation. Her father Walter Taylor, a Treasure Department clerk, hanged himself during the incident and was found unconscious after being cut down.
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Washington
Ohio lawmaker proposes mating restrictions to curb insanity
Representative Parker introduces a bill creating a state three member board and county boards to vet marriage license applicants. Applicants face physical and mental exams, with bans for disease, heredity, criminal history, or bias. Fees fund boards. appeals to the state board cost 25 dollars.
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Ohio
Parker
Cuyahoga County
Wheat Shortage Looms as U.S. Supplies Decline Sharply
The visible U.S. wheat supply is under 35 000 000 bushels. About 15 000 000 bushels are claimed by the Leiter syndicate of Chicago. Kansas wheat prices climb to 112 a bushel and Minneapolis cash wheat rises as European reports warn of a serious shortage and rising prices. Liverpool stockpiles cannot meet English demand beyond two weeks.
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United States
Leiter Syndicate
Chicago
Ward Kansas
Minneapolis
Liverpool
Germany Bars American Fruit Imports Decree Shocks U S
Prussian minister Dr Miguel in Berlin issues an immediate ban on all American fresh fruit imports. The ban targets shipments at ports and frontier stations except Bavaria Savony and Wurtemberg. U S official White protests asserting treaty violations amid reports of thousands of barrels barred at Dubie and Boomerich.
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Germany
Miguel
Berlin
Bavaria
Savony
Wurtemberg
United States
Andrew FP. White
Unkken
Dubie
Haigh Pitenson
Boomerich
Paasberg
White
Foreign Office
Emigrants for Cuba Planned Peaceful Farm Settlements
A Aberdeen dispatch reports Jim Patterson of the Boston Block Minneapolis promoting a plan to ship 100000 Americans to Cuba on July 4 to acquire small plantations. He claims no syndicate backs the scheme and that travel costs are low with excursion rates arranged from New Orleans. The company pledges protection from Spanish interference during transit to Cuba.
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Aberdeen
Jim Patterson
Boston
Minneapolis
Northwest
Ele
Cuba
Patterson
New Orleans
Pavana
Spain
Trade activity steady despite cold weather reports
Bradstreet notes severe cold winds and heavy snow but lines of business show steadier activity. Cotton goods improve while dry goods and wool movement slow. Iron demand remains strong in Middle States and Central West, steel mixed by region, Northwest trades better, wheat and flour shipments decline with Indian corn exports down.
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Bradstreet
Middle States
Central West
Chicago
Northwest
Indian Corp
Overland Train Wreck Near Pasco Kills Ten
An eastbound overland passenger train on the Northern Pacific Railroad wrecked two miles east of Pasco Washington after a trestle collapse. Ten killed, two injured, engineer and fireman escaped by jumping. No passengers injured. Wreck started the same afternoon to the east.
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Pablic
Pasco
Washington
Pne
Geof
John Nelson
Jimping
St. Louis, Tron Mountain
St. Louis
New York Exhibition Bill Aims at World Stage
Senate bill introduced in Albany proposes an exhi bition in New York to celebrate the creation of Greater New York. Commissioners would plan displays of arts sciences and ocean industry with park space usage authorized and city funding via oil stock and certificates not to exceed 4 million dollars.
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Albany
McNulty
Senate
New York
Greater New York
Municipal Assembly of
Rights to hunt kept in treaty with Bannocks and Shoshone
Port Hall Indian commission at Pocatello Idaho near completion of a treaty with the Bannock and Shoshone for sale of the Port Hall reservation for a lump sum. No provision for a 1500 to be paid for relinquishing hunting rights in Jackson's Hole. Land includes fine agricultural areas and mineral lands. Expected to be ratified before Congress adjourns. The British fleet readiness noted with Far East strategy. Russian artillery and stores reported moving in Manchuria. Winnipeg fire destroys McIntyre Block. losses around 500000. Thomas A. Osborne, former Kansas governor, dies in Meadville Pennsylvania before his wedding.
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CLG
Port Hall
Shanhai
Rites
King
Isttegig Sauidrog
Chusan
Canadian murderer convicted at Joliette trial
Thomas Nulty found guilty of murdering his three sisters and brother last September. He is sentenced to be hanged May 20. Gus Helge, famed actor known as You Yourson, dies at 36 in Cleveland, Ohio. South Dakota postoffice at Tyndall robbed. robbers blow open the sate and steal $800 in stamps and cash.
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Kerosse
W.oc. Phimk
Corry
Pan
Photmas Oliver
Phoenix Datel
Wotlison Kelteher
Thomas Nulty
Joliette
Quebec
Gus Helge
Gus J. Phleege
Yourson
Cleveland
Ohio
South Dakota
Tyndall
S. 7
Markets Report Across U.S. Cities Cattle Hogs and Wheat Prices
The column lists regional prices for cattle hogs and sheep with ranges for many markets including Chicago Minneapolis Saint Louis Cincinnati Detroit Toledo Milwaukee Buffalo New York and Cleveland. Also shown are grain quotations for wheat corn oats rye and butter with varied values, reflecting a broad snapshot of agricultural markets.
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Chicago
Tidionapolis
Ned
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Doe
Detroit
Milwaukee
New York
Senate and House Mark Short Sessions with Debates on Myriad Topics
Tuesday’s Senate session featured Rep Clark’s personal privilege claim over his Teller resolution vote. The House focused on the District of Columbia appropriation bill amid political remarks, while executive sessions and discussions on Hawaiian annexation continued.
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Senate
Clark
Rep
Wyo
W. A. Stone
Pennsylvania
Mahany
N. Y
District of Columbia
House
McClelan
New York
Catfery
Lewisiana
Committee On Crivleges
Henry W. Corbett
Oregon
Corbett
Mitchell
Caffery
On the Road to Fortune
A father questions his son about marriage to a mechanic but the son defends his choice, noting he runs a bicycle repair shop and seeks happiness through an unconventional union.
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Turkey
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