Dreyfus Trial Hearings Open With Witnesses Backing Innocence
Aug 17 marks a Dreyfus court martial session where Picquart and Magistrate Bertulus defend the accused. Bertulus recalls Esterhazy’s guilt and Henry’s plea to save the army while Picquart details early investigations and Esterhazy’s handwriting links. The court adjourns as Picquart plans further testimony on Friday.
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Trent
Picquart
M. Bertulus
Dreyfus
Roger
City Postal Board
Esterhazy
Foreign Office
Gen. Roget
Mme. Pays
Col. Henry
Court of Cassation
Henry
Bertulus
du Paty de Clam
Labori Passes a Bad Night After the Roray Operation
The fragment notes a difficult night following a medical procedure titled Roray Operation. Details are unclear but imply complications or distress from the procedure.
Dreyfus Case Counsel Debates Defense Strategy
Mornard, counsel for Mme Dreyfus in cassation court, offers to aid the defense as physicians remain undecided about probing for the bullet. Albert Clemenceau is disliked for radical views that could prejudice the military side.
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M. Mornard
Mme. Dreyfus
Cassation
Dreyfus
Albert Clemenceau
Missing Cincinnati trip sent Horton wife and kin search
John E. Horton, about 21, stepson of W. H. Johnson, disappeared from 1219 Lexington Ave. His wife, child, and parents seek him in Cincinnati after he left a note implying trouble at home. He once worked at Panhandle depot and asked for a Cincinnati fare from a ticket broker. He had planned to “teach the heathen” and may be en route to Cincinnati by steamboat. He had previously suffered illness with kernel-like lesions on his body.
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John E. Horton
W. H. Johnson
Lexington Ave
Horton
Panhandle
Muncie
Ind
Lh- Nois-St
Cincinnati
Joseph Dynes
Olivest
Indianapolis
Ancient
Order of United Workmen
Mr. Parrish
Man stabbed by wife moved from hospital to police
Albert Siedenberg of 10844 S California street was stabbed in the back multiple times with scissors a few days ago by his wife. He was moved from City hospital to police headquarters on Thursday and complains of treatment. His wife is bonded for assault and battery claiming she acted after he attacked her while intoxicated.
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Albert Siedenberg
S. California St
Siedenberg
Soldier Recruiter Married Conflicts in Regiment Return
Lieut Schultz of the Thirty third regiment, serving as regimental commissary, has returned to Fort Sam Houston. Lieut Rowell collected fifteen men from Anderson and enlisted five here. Hight arrived from Terre Haute, and Chas Cath er from Anderson was about to ship when his wife identified him and halted the process.
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Lieut
Schultz
Fort Sam Houston
Rowell
Anderson
Columbus
Hight
Terre Haute
Chas. L. Cather
Counterfeiting charge sends Harvey Cregg to federal grand jury
Harvey Cregg was bound over by United States commissioners on Thursday to the federal grand jury for attempting to pass counterfeit money. He had been fined in police court on Monday for assault and battery upon Oscar Schultz.
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Uncle Sam
Harvey Cregg
United States Commissioners
Federal Grand Jury
Cregg
Oscar Schultz
Educational committee to name school board candidates Friday
The educational committee plans to announce the names of those it believes suitable to form a competent school board at its noon meeting Friday.
Official Routes Chosen for Reunion Procession
Crescent roads have been designated as the official routes to the Chattanooga reunion of WWI troop brigade, with the gathering scheduled for September 18. The Big Four and the Queen are mentioned as connected routes for the event procession.
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Big Four
Queen
Crescent
Chattanooga
Reunion
Fder
Romance of the Sick Room in Indianapolis
Miss Margaret E Dwyer arrived in Indianapolis from Manete to train as a nurse and soon found her romance with Dr Marlatt the fever ward physician. The gentle nurse cared for patients with tender devotion as their story unfolded.
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Margaret E. Dwyer
Indianapolis
Manete
Marlatt
Nurse Marries Doctor After Months of Care
In Muncie on Wednesday Miss Dwyer and Dr. Clarence L Marlatt wed at the bride’s home with Rev Father Schmidt officiating. Miss Dwyer, a graduate of City hospital nursing school, cared for Maj John I Miller during a typhoid illness in Indianapolis last March. Their relationship grew from that service and they now begin housekeeping at 292 76 Tenth St. Maj Miller sent congratulations by telegram.
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Wrednesday
Miss Dwyer
Clarence L. Marlatt
Muncie
Father Schmidt
Mas. Miler
Dr. Marlatt
Native Rally Ends in Quick Run from Angeles
A force of So Filipinos attacked Angeles on Thursday to regain the town from Americans. The assault was repelled and the Twelfth Infantry pursued and captured three insurgents. The attackers approached on a train with two engines, which the Americans ditched.
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Twelfth Infantry
Angeles
Indianapolis Pennant Bid Faces Concerted Club Push
Captain Robert Allen of the Indianapolis bell club says seven other league clubs are plotting to thwart Indianapolis as the pennant race tightens against Minneapolis. He cites pitchers moved by rivals and double headers, notes Wee Willie Dammann’s absence, and defends Indianapolis against claims of a farm system bias.
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Robert Allen
Indianapolis Bell Club
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
Innter
Tegan
Allen
Manning
Ion
Buffalo
Milwaukee
Millers
Mack
Devastation Across Puerto Rico Sees Multi-Million Losses
Reports describe widespread destruction from the hurricane in San Juan Ponce Caguas and towns like Arecibo Naguabo Corozal Aguada Comerio Guayanilla and Yauco. Citizens wander for food and shelter while epidemics loom as bodies litter ruins and merchants warn of extensive financial losses.
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San Juan
Ponce
Caguas
Yanacua
Arecibo
Putro
Naguabo
Corozal
Aguada
Comerio
Guayanilla
Trouble With Indianapolis Delays Porto Rican Aid
On Thursday Indianapolis residents showed little haste to donate to Porto Rican relief. Red Cross women advertised cash subscriptions at Indiana Trust Company and supplies at the Board of Trade, but by 1 PM only a small cash amount had been received and no provisions or clothing had arrived. The county expects a push to fund the relief effort.
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Indianapolis
The
Red Cross Society
Indiana Trust Company
Board of Trade
Ferry Disaster Claims Six Drownings Near Washington
Albert Hensel, his wife and four children were drowned when a White River ferry near Waco sank during a Thursday morning crossing. Miss Dillon, a passenger, survived.
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Washington, Ind
Albert Hensel
Dillon
White River
Waco
This County
Mr. Hensel
Townwide Blaze Destroys James Town Chair Plant District
A major fire in Jamestown on Wednesday night destroyed 27 buildings including the chair factory Swanson's livery Jamestown axe factory American Tool Company and five houses. Loss estimated at 500000 with about 500 workers unemployed and five firemen injured.
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Jamestown, N
Jamestown Cane Seat Chair Company
Swanson's
Jamestown Axe Factory
American Tool Company
Brooklyn Grist Mills
New Court House Fountain Expected to Run by Sept. 5
Contractor Harry Kraussmann aims to have the innovative fountain in the court house yard operational by September fifth barring accidents. The lower section is complete while the top section is being added, making the whole feature a novel centerpiece.
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Harry Kraussmann
Court House Yard
Indianapolis 36 Hour Forecast Through Aug 18
Forecast for Indianapolis and vicinity through 8 p m on August 18 calls for fair conditions. The next two days, Thursday night and Friday, are expected to be dry with clear to partly cloudy skies. Temperatures rise from 64 at noon to 85 by 2 p m and reaching 86 later in the afternoon.
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Indianapolis
Funeral Marriages $2 Best Service
Frank Bird Transfer Company provides funeral and marriage services with a focus on affordability and reliability.
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Best, Service
Frank Bird Transfer Company
Coward in Command Sparks Civil War Era Dispute
A disputed letter claims Gen Hale disobeyed Gen Otis by withdrawing his brigade during a Filipino engagement. Otis accuses Hale of cowardice and threatens arrest while Hale cites army regulations permitting a subordinate to arrest a superior for cowardice. The exchange ends with the matter dropped.
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Denver
Cal
Henry
Err
Hale
Otis
Flale
Washington
Army
Col Smith Drives Insurgents from Trenches Near Cahula
At daybreak Thursday Col Smith with the Twelfth Infantry and artillery advanced along the railroad two miles beyond Cahula. About 2,000 insurgents were driven to flight amid intense heat. A Manila Times correspondent accompanying Smith was shot through the head.
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Manila
Col. Smith
Cahula
Manila Times
Aguinaldo's Brother Arrives In Hong Kong With Cash
Gen Baldomero Aguinaldo brother of the Filipino leader and minister of war lands in Hong Kong from Manila carrying a large sum of money. Reports say he plans to buy arms for the insurgents. Nearby, ex-treasurer Lichanco is said to be in Manila aiding the uprising.
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Hong Kong
Baldomero Aguinaldo
Manila
Aguinaldo
Lichanco
Tfilipines
Condemnation Sought for Irvington University Square Site
Postmaster Hess and Judge Martindale report Washington approved condemnation for University square to land a new federal building. They expect the block to be acquired for about 606000, with a government board to set property values. Hess notes Irvington streets hinder mail delivery and street numbering may be pursued at a town board meeting Saturday.
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Hess
Martindale
Washington
Yayior
Treasury Department
University Square
Federal
Irvington
Schissel's Swimming Bath and Local Elides Offerings
A fragmented ad-like passage mentions Schissel's Swimming Bath with temperature four, a fresh waiter, and a Grand hotel cafe offering meals for 2% cents. It also advertises horse feed, a 10 cent smoke, and a Pro Bono cigarette, all reading as a late era commercial listing.
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Schissel
Murder charge after 16 years on the run in Indianapolis
Vin ches Giordino known as Antonio Cerona was jailed on murder charges in Indianapolis after living there a decade as a fruit vendor. He admits killing Sabadora Di Carlo on a Louisiana plantation in self defense during a confrontation over his wife. Detectives traced him from New Orleans to Indiana with help from his brother in law. Di Carlo’s death occurred near New Orleans in Placquemine parish.
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Vinches Giordino
Duncan St
Colbert
Asch and Dugan
Luca Jefelia
Giordino
Antonio Cerona
Sabadora di Carlo
New Orleans
Placquemine Parish
Gil
Giordine
Jefetin
Antonia Derena
di Carly
di Carlo
Palermo
Italy
Louisiana
SUN
Des Moines
St. Louis
Gierdioe
di Cario
T. di Carlo
Doresville
Jefelta
Mrs. Giordino
Car Tragedy Suit Seeks Ten Thousand Dollars
Anna Smith sues the street car company for $10,000 alleging a sudden start of the Indian street car threw her as she alighted, causing injuries. The plaintiff names the defendant and cites the incident on a city street, seeking compensation for damages.
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Anna Smith
Nilus Prominent Shop Promotes Watches and Jewelry
Nilus, 37 Prominent Place, advertises Marcy's place to buy watches jewelry diamonds and silverware at lowest prices with style and value. The note highlights low prices and featured items in a local storefront listing.
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Barness
Nilus
Promiment Place
Marcy
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du Puty de Clam
Veterhazy
Col
Secret Intelligence Bureau
Gen. DeBoisdeffre
Bordereau
Gen
de Boisdeffre
Gonse
Cavaigpac
Col Picquart
Tunis
Col. Jouast
Piequart
Labori
John I. Miller
Adjutant-General’s Office
Pinos
Hoosiers
Allien
Detreeit
Gaston
Grand Rapids
Waddell
Willie’ Dammann
Perto Rico
Jamestown
Gen. Otis
Gen. Hale
Eilipings
Calula
Aggie
Hong Hong
Grand Hotal Cafe
Louisiana Forest
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