Dreyfus Trial Witness Bertillon Faces Court Martial
In Rennes on August 26 Bertillon presented tests claiming the bordereau is Dreyfus handwriting though others pressed for Esterhazy comparison. Dreyfus rebutted and Freystaetter’s documents prompted audience outbursts as Mercier labeled a lie and the court debated secret dossiers and authenticity.
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Rennes
M. Bertillon
Dreyfuss
Sanbori
Demange
Bertillon
Dreyfus
Bertilion
M. Demange
Esterhazy
M. Labori
Freystaeller
Mercier
Panizzardi
M. Paleologue
Maurel
Freystaetter
Col. Maurel
Trial Proceedings Thwarted as Experts Clash
In the courtroom Sandherr and Henry are described as dead while De Clamp is ill. Col Jouas interrupts the advocate and M Jauval, a handwriting expert, begins illustrating on a blackboard what he calls Bertillon’s ridiculous propositions and false deductions. The court adjourns before he finishes. the trial heads toward its final stretch.
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Bertillon
Jaetter
Col. Maurel
M. Labori
Freystaetter
Maurel
Mercier
Capt
Dreyfus
Henry
de Clam
Panizzardi
Sandherr
de Clamp
Col. Jouas
M. Jauval
M. Bertillon
Jauval
Germany and Italy May Submit Papers to France
Rennes August 26 report says Italy and Germany discuss sending all items listed in the bordereau and related papers to France. The goal is a clear identity of French traitors. Italy favors the move but the Kaiser resists further French involvement, noting Germany has already stated no dealings with Dreyfus.
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Rennes
France
Italy
Germany
Dreyfus
Bertillon Described as Having Abnormal Brain by Nordau
Rennes August 26 Your correspondent in Rennes reports Max Nordau described the handwriting expert M Bertillon as having an abnormal brain. Nordau compared him to his father noting the elder Bertillon showed extensive atrophy of the left hemisphere now displayed in a Paris museum.
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Rennes
Max Nordau
M. Bertillon
Bertillon
Paris
Law Read to Regis Moves to Silence Paris Painter
BRUSSELS Aug 26 Max Regis a Jewish painter who left Paris for Brussels has been told by the government to refuse interviews with newspaper men or leave the country. Authorities are tired of Regis efforts to stir up trouble.
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Regis
Brussels
Max Regis
Paris
Murder of French Officers in Africa Confirmed
Paris Aug 96 The murder of two French officers Capt Chanoine and Capt Voulet by their colleagues in Africa has been officially confirmed. The act is a severe blow to the military party.
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Paris
Africa
Chanoine
Voulet
Beveridge to Visit Indianapolis in Week of Return
Senator Beveridge will travel to Indianapolis Thursday afternoon via Chicago and be greeted by the Marion club at the station. Friday night he will be guest of honor at a Marion club reception described as swell, while President Bryson withholds the hour of Beveridge s return after receiving his message Saturday morning.
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Beveridge
Indianapolis
Chicago
Marion Club
Bryson
Proclamation Aims Cuban Independence Steps
The United States plans a presidential proclamation linking Cuba census to independence. It states local elections and governments will be established after the census, followed by withdrawal of American troops if progress satisfies authorities. The move, kept quiet for now, aims to reassure Cubans and Congress.
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Cuba
War Department
Congress
United States
Rumor of Guerin antisemite leader death by own act in Paris
In Paris on August 26 reports say M. Guerin and his besieged party in Rue Chabrot may have died by their own hand. The Saint Vincent de Paul group failed to enter the house three times. A black flag appeared at dawn on the front window, signaling a death and hinting the besieged may remain unseen.
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Guerin
Tit
Bridge Collapse Kills 2 and 140 Cattle
A Carey bridge over the river south of Elgin collapsed while a herd of hay cattle was crossing on Friday. Cowboys John Kehen and Tom Baker perished as 140 cattle fell about 60 feet into the stream.
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Carey, Kas
Carey River
Elgin
John Kehen
Tom Baker
William A. Dudley Missing From Home in Ohio
William A. Dudley of 109 North Liberty street has been missing since Sunday night. He told his bride he had to work at the Sentinel office and left for Cincinnati, where he was seen on a train by P. J. Bithorn who spoke to him briefly. Mrs. Dudley says she and her husband lived happily.
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William A. Dudley
N. Liberty St
Sentinel Office
Cincinnati
P. J. Bithorn
Bithorn
Common Council
Taggart
Indianapolis Journal
John L. Griffiths
Park Board
Denny
Fall Creek
Bell
Griffiths
Loyal supporter for Bookwalter child features in report
A 16 pound boy named John Hanway Bookwalter, son of Mr and Mrs Bookwalter, arrives at their home. Dr House praises him as one of the north end's finest. He is the couple's first son, with three daughters in the family.
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Charles Bookwalter
John Hanway Bookwalter
House
John Hanway
Mrs. Bookwalter
Warren Pursues Burglar. Patrolman Wounded, Kills Suspect
Patrolman Warren confined at home after being shot by James Birch whom he later killed. He joined the pursuit of a burglar Friday evening as a negro tried to enter a house on Twenty third street. Police surgeon says no serious trouble expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Ash-st
James Birch
Twenty-third-st
May Smith Attempts Suicide at Princeton Hotel
Dr Griffith of the dispensary staff pumped morphine from May Smith at the Princeton hotel on Saturday morning. She declined to give a reason for the attempt. A traveling valise and shaving outfit were found in the room she occupied.
Young Man Named John Roberts Arrested for Horse Theft
A youth claiming the name John Roberts but known as Gerhard Ittenbach was arrested Saturday by Detectives Splan and Wilson for stealing a horse and buggy at Elwood and selling it locally for cash. He had recently squandered a $7,060 inheritance and deserted his wife for another woman, leading to prior arrest and workhouse confinement with relatives.
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John Roberts
Gerhard Ittenbach
Splan
Wilson
Elwood
Weather forecast for Indianapolis 36 hours ending Aug 27
Forecast for Indianapolis and vicinity calls for warm fair weather through Saturday night and Sunday. Temperatures: 73 at 7 am, 86 at noon, 2 pm.
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Indianapolis
Dropped Plunder After Arrest in Brass Valves Theft
Harry George, of Plains field, was arrested Saturday morning by Detectives Gerber and Morgan for stealing brass valves from the Indianapolis Light and Power Company. Caught carrying a sack of valves, he fled after dropping the plunder. the sack contained about $75 worth of valves.
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Harry George
Plainsfield
Gerber and
Morgan
Indianapolis Light and Power Company
The Miles Autopsy Report
Deputy-coroner Dunlavy and Dr Tre nary conducted an autopsy on Moses Meles at 411 Downey Street on Saturday morning. He died unexpectedly and the cause of death was tuberculosis.
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Miles
Dunlavy
Trenary
Moses Meles
Downey St
Kid's Ambition Sparks Wrestling Match Bid
The little Hebrew scrapper known as the Kid plans to leave boxing for mat wrestling and seeks a match with Mac Young. He claims he can secure backing for the bout and shift to professional wrestling.
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Sid’’ Sapperstein
Mac Young
Kid
Latest Stzle Harness and Cigars Advertised
An old newspaper fragment advertises straw goods and low prices from Strawmyer & Niitus at 37 promument place. It promotes Bone Cigarattc and a 10c smoke named Pro, claims best yet. Also mentions Beatrice Woods and Lillian, a serio-comic by Nellie Raymond, cocoon songs, Chas. Ww. Minor piano, and a prompt question inviting early attendance.
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Strawmyer & Niitus
Beatrice
Lillian
Crone
Nellie Raymond
Chas
Patiione
Decembers Wed Brings Mr and Mrs Gladden Back Together
Two Decembers wed in a California reunion as Mr William N Gladden and his bride Mrs Frances Harden, aged 76 and 68, married Friday then left for California Saturday. Their romance began more than 40 years ago when they were sweethearts before estrangement.
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William. N. Gladden
California
Death of Anna Moore Found Wandering Shocks City
Anna Moore, found wandering on the streets last May in a state of insanity and committed to the insane hospital, died at 1 p.m. Saturday of apoplexy. Her home and relations are unknown.
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Anna Moore
Schissel's Swimming Bath Temperature and Quality Note
A brief notice describes Schissel's swimming bath with temperature and mentions the water being fresh and clean. No additional details or context provided.
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Schissel
Jilted Bride Fails to Marry in Jeffersonville
Mrs Martha Meade of 355 West Eleventh Street planned a Louisville wedding to Alfred Hunt after traveling to Jeffersonville with a license bought by her. Hunt denied promises, invoked anger to confront the shop, and was taken in by officers. The would-be groom claimed he was too busy financially to wed, leaving Meade heartbroken and caring for two children.
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Martha Meade
Eleventh St
Louisville
Jeffersonville
Alfred Hunt
Alfred
Squire
Red Cross Porto Rico fund at Indianapolis grows
The Indiana trust company, as depository for the Porto Rico Red Cross fund, has received 396 90 and will forward the first Indianapolis installment to Miss Clara Barton once the total reaches 500. Donations are urged after Sunday church appeals. Nordyke & Marmon subscribed 15 dollars.
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Indiana Trust Company
Red Cross Porto Rico
Indianapolis
Clara Barton
National Red Cross
Nordyke &,.Marmon
Chorus Rehearsals For State Fair Third Recital
The chorus scheduled to sing at the state fair held its third recital Saturday with about 300 people in attendance.
Feed your Horse Janes Custle as Mata
Marcy's-place to buy watches Jewelry namends and silverware. Lowest price. Shop-worn and second hand. pianos and organs. Very cheap. Wulschner & Son's Grand-hotel cafe Masia conta.
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Janes
Mata
Marcy
Wulschner & Son's
Grand-hotel Cafe
Masia Conta
Democratic City Convention Opens With Platform Critique
At Tomlinson hall a largely full Democratic convention hears Joe Beil and Joseph Bell hammer Republican policy. The platform pledges to fight rail progress and exige track elevation while praising city progress under Democratic leadership.
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Tomlinson Hall
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty
James Coppinger Cotter
Squire Luke Walpole
Admiral Brown
Wroodrutt Place
Stars and Stripes
Col. Maynard
Joe Fanning
Albert Lahm
Joe Beil
John Holtzman
Mr. Beil
John Holltzman
Mr. Bell
Joseph Bell
Taggart
Denny
Feil
Indianapolis
A. G. Smith
Resolutions Committee
Jeup
Indianapolis Republicans Profile Praised Yet Criticized
A historical platform critiques city ills from inadequate sewage and repurposed fire department to a mule powered streetcar system. It condemns gas meter advances and calls for reform while praising Bett and Taggart administrations for limited improvements and paving efforts.
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Freystadter
Crank Bertillon
M. Bertilion
AM. Bertillon
Valerio
Gn. Mercier
Gavye
Washington
Pendence
President McKinley
Wihitell
McKinley
William A. Dudley Missing
May Smith
Griffith
Plainfield
Kissel Garden
Ladies’ Memorial Tree Association
Riverside Park
Garfield Park
Marehon
Albert Sahm
Joe Bell
Squire Luke Wallpole
al Travis
N. Delaware St
Republican Party
Indianaplis
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