New Trial Granted in Dreyfus Case Sparks Paris Uproar
The Court of Cassation voids the 1894 condemnation and orders a retrial at Rennes on the question of Dreyfus having conspired with a foreign power. Crowds applaud justice while demonstrations erupt outside and President Loubet is assaulted amid arrests.
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Dreyfus
Court of Cassation
Paris
M. Mazeau
Mazeau
le Bran
Tenard
Alfred Dreyfus
Rennes
France
Loubet
M. Dupuy
Gen. McBuailloud
Auteuil
Mme. Loubet
Landau
Avenue Des Champs Elysee
Resumption of Friendly Ties Between Spain and U S
The new Spanish minister Duc d Arcos presented credentials to President, with Hay greeting him at the White House. Lisbon Madrid events mirrored in Washington and Madrid as diplomatic relations resume after war. Storer also presented to Queen Christine in Madrid in a notable ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spain
United States
Duc d’Arcos
State Department
Hay
White House
Madrid
Bellamy Storer
Christine
Avorid
Washington
Duc Dereog
Bought a Whole Town in Oklahoma Consolidation
Mountain View Oklahoma absorbs rival Oakdale to form a single town after a week of apromacy. Citizens raised total consideration of 10 334 380, leaving Oakdale on wheels along 16 road to Mountain View. A separate Tennessee windstorm and rainstorm caused extensive damage across East Tennessee.
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Mountain View
Oklahoma
Oakdale
Chickasaw
Rock Island
Val
Annals of the West
Unclear fragment hints at names and items
The readable text shows fragmented names and items, mentioning Funston and a sword or placement but lacks full context or coherent event details. No definite action, date, or place can be established from the fragment.
Americans Propose Colony in the Philippines
Information from volunteers in the Philippines shows four thousand signers calling for discharge in the islands rather than at enlistment sites and permission to travel home. They seek to stay and help develop mining, farming, and industry in the islands.
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Philippines
Philippine Islands
Strike Quickly Settled at Buffalo Freight Docks
Buffalo freight handlers returned to work after an agreement ended a strike that began at the Lehigh Valley freight house on May 31 and spread to other docks. The men protested being ordered to take longer routes, quit en masse, and threatened to involve about 2,000 workers.
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Buffalo
Lehigh Valley House
Lehigh Valley Freight House
St Patrick's Church Closed by Bishop Interdict
St Patrick's Church at East St Louis Illinois has been formally closed by order of Bishop John Janssen of Belleville and Rev James Downey has been withdrawn. The interdict forbids clergymen from officiating or laymen from attending divine service in St Patrick's until annulled. No marriage funeral baptism or other service can be held in the church, and only the dangerously sick may be visited by a priest.
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St. Patrick's Church
St. Patrick’s Church
East St. Louis
John Janssen
Belleville
James Downey
Sts. Patrick’s
San Francisco Earthquake No Damage Reported
A minor earthquake struck San Francisco at 11 15 pm on June 1 with shocks felt north to south and reportedly no damage. An attempted jail delivery in Leadville Colorado was stopped. a man identified as J W Breath of San Bernardino fought officers and was killed after threatening the deputy and under sheriff. Cuban officers debate a 6 compensation demand for Cuban identifications tied to a $75 US allowance. The Hague Peace Conference bans dumdum bullets and explosive rounds from balloons, Italy Austria Britain dissenting. A farmer near Thornton Indiana tried to drown four sons after throwing them into a well. two boys aged 12 and 5 died, another son aged 7 died later, one 3 not badly hurt. Aguinaldo’s $200,000 repayment from the Hong Kong Shanghai bank has been settled. Eva Shantz launches a national temperance tour to organize a Chicago convention September 28. Milwaukee Brewers cut hours to nine with a 10 percent wage rise affecting about 4,000 workers.
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San Francisco
Leadville
Colo
J. W. Breath
San Bernardino
Cal
Pelter
Lechmere
Wells
Thornton
Ind
Massachusetts Legislature Overrides Veto on Union Exemption
The Lower House of the Massachusetts Legislature passes a bill exempting trades unions from laws governing fraternal beneficiary organizations over the governor's veto. The move affects how unions operate under state fraternal rules and could influence regulatory oversight and member benefits.
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Massachusetts
Esterhazy Denounces Army Chiefs in Confession Excerpt
Maj. Felix Esterhazy claims in a London interview to have written the bordereau on orders and accuses the French Army staff of disgraceful abdication while promising proof. He says chiefs offered to pay and threaten, yet he refuses to be deterred. The Daily Chronicle secured his signed notes.
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Esterhazy
Viondon
Daily Chronicle
Ferdinand Walsin Esterhazy
Bordereau
Sundherr
Festerhazy
Ministry of War
Wence the
Ife
M. Laguerra
London
Bandits Rob a Train at Wilcox Wyoming
A Union Pacific passenger train was held up at Wilcox Wyoming at 2 a.m. on June 2. The express car was wrecked by dynamite and the safe blown open with contents taken. Engineer Jones was injured by debris as robbers escaped to the mountains. The robbers boarded at Wilcox and forced the engineer to pull across the bridge while others attacked the express car. The explosion damaged the car and bridge, but the train moved to the next station to raise the alarm. The express company states only a nominal amount was taken.
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Union Pacific
Wyoming
Wilcox
Wyo
Jones
Express Company
Ofietals
Nash Nominated for Governor by Ohio Republicans
Nash, a Columbus attorney and former Attorney General, was nominated on the second ballot at the Ohio Republican convention in Columbus on June 2. Presented for lieutenant governor were J. A. Caldwell, K. E. Wilson, and J. P. Alexander. Caldwell was nominated. The platform reaffirms St. Louis declarations and endorses wartime policy.
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Nash
Ohio Republicanos
G. K. Nash
Ohio Republican Convention
Columbus
Supreme Court
Lforaker
Hanna
Foster
J. A. Caldwell
KE. S. Wilson
J.P. Alexander
Caldwell
St. Louis
Spain Cedes Caroline Islands to Germany in Throne Speech
In a royal address the Spanish Cortes announced the cession of the Marianna, Caroline and Palau Islands to Germany by the late cabinet. Abbes received 5 000 000 for the St Louis Fair. The Trans Mississipp i Congress endorsed the St Louis celebration and urged a 5 000 000 loan. Paty du Clam was arrested in Paris in a Dreyfus affair context. Mrs Stanford endowed the university with 10 000 000. Christians in Knoxville observed a day of fasting and prayer for liberty and crime reduction.
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Caroline Islands
Spain
Cortez
Marianna
Caroline
Palapis Islands
Germany
Abbes
St. Louis
Trans-Mississippi Congress
Wichita
Congress
Paty du Clam
Col
Court of Cassation
Dreyfus
Paris
Cherche Midi
Marion Clarke Found Abducted Baby Recovered in New York
A one month old girl, Marion Clarke of New York City, missing since May 21, was found two miles south of Slantsburg, New York, at the Youmans farm. Mrs Jennie Wilson admitted custody after a deputy sheriff produced a warrant, and James Wilson was arrested. the father confirmed the child as Marion Clarke.
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New York
Slantsburg
Marion Clarke
Arthur Clarke
New York City
N. Y
Chas
Youtans
Jenmie Wilson
Clarke
Marian Clarke
Hoy
Sherif Charleston
Elies
Troop needs for Philippines 30,000 to 80,000 debated
Gen Olis cables Secretary of War Alter arguing 30 000 troops suffice to control the Philippines while another says 80 000 would be necessary. Secretary Alger notes proposals may include volunteers if regulars are insufficient. A separate dispatch reports Smith punishing insurgents after Captain Tilley’s death near Negros. Confederate graves decorated in Kentucky delayed by weather. A thief hid 20 000 dollars in a tin can at a Ohio meat shop site. Cincinnati capitalist W McAlpin dies of heart disease.
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Olls
Philippines
Alter
Olis
Alger Tochen
Ous
Aljner
Otis
Pape
Orta Rico
Smaith
Negros
Insurgenta
Tilley
United States
Fighe
Este
Philip Muller
Plynseath
Ohio
Market Quotations Across U S Cities and Commodities
A dense market listing shows cattle hogs sheep wheat corn oats rye and other staples by city. Prices range with Chicago Indianapolis St Louis Cincinnati Detroit Toledo Milwaukee Buffalo New York and more.
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Chicago
Hoya
Indianapolis
St. Louis
Ube
Cincinnati
Detroit
Toledo
Milwaukee
New York
Memorial Day Observances Across Cities Lighted by Veterans
Memorial Day events spanned Washington and cities from Chattanooga to Omaha and Manila. Crowds honored dead. flags waved as Union and Spanish American War veterans led ceremonies. In Manila, American forces and Filipino officials joined wreaths and speeches, with notable attention from English and Jewish residents.
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Grives
Awe Keert
Higtop
Waehbigte
Hye
Lim
United States
Ie Spaniah Ameriienn
Chattanooga
National Cemetery
Knoxville
Akandena
Maine
Paco Counsetory
Nkwall
Manila
Bath
Cen
Otis
Sit
Barker
United States Philippines Commission
Tseo
New York
Piawana
Novitable Annes
Quenindas
Colon
Sintinga
Las Guiminas
Coontaname
Liepus
Paris
Lafayette
Mt Speech Crota
Benjamin Parrison
Chicago
Cottunn
Ulingis National Guard
Seni-Military
Minister Townsend Named U S Minister to Belgium
Lawrence Townsend of Connsylvania will succeed Bellamy Storer as United States minister to Belgium when his predecessor leaves Brussels for Madrid. Townsend, a polished diplomat and culture leader, now heads the American mission in Lisbon Portugal and proved adept during the war with Spain. He speaks nearly all European languages.
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Lawrence Townsend
Lisbon
Bruracis
Connsylvania
Wil
Bellamy Storer
United States
Belgium
Lisebon
Portugal
Spain
Europe
Local Shortage and Crime Notes From Early Philadelphia and Elsewhere
Sixteen smallpox cases reported in Nivetown a Negro suburb of Philadelphia. Natives in Alaska kill otters. Counterfeiting case tied to Greentree Hotel in Shreveport. Bank of Wayland commits $1,000 to beneficiaries in the Dawson Hye. Huntington WV seeks a manufa cturing way shingles. fifty men employed. Thomas Dyes, 45, of Versailles KY, drowned in the Kentucky River at Lil- Uned’a ferry.
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Nivetown
Negro
Philadelphia
Alaska
Greentree Hotel
Shreveport
Bank of Wayland
Dawson Hye
Huntington
W. Va
Versailles
Kentucky River
Lil- Uned'a Ferry
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W. Richardson
Tennessee
Sugiss
Bristol
East
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Funston
Unston
ST. Lowis
Havana
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Italy
Austria
Great Britain
Aguinaldo
Hong Kong
Ress
Hong Kong & Shanghai Bank
New Temperance Union
Eva Shantz
Young People's ‘Temperance Union
Milwaukee Brewers’ Association
Bordereur
Hanna Man
Stanford
Mra
California
University
Tewn
Aiton
Texas
Exe Senter Sparks
Cole William Arie Atronp
Win. McAlpin
Cincinstil
Lawrence Townbiend
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