Dreyfus Trial Nearing End Amid Political Strife
John Vandercook Jr reports from Rennes on the Dreyfus case as verdicts loom. A not proven outcome is debated as a possible compromise that could free Dreyfus yet leave the army stigma intact. The piece notes the political and sectarian forces arrayed against and for acquittal and the likely impact on government.
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Rennes
Dreyfus
Fapraly
Dreyfusards
Trong
Picquart
Church
Dreyfusard
France
JOHN _VANDERCOOK, JR
Labori Silent as Verdict Hopes Dim in Rennes
In Rennes on Sept 1 Maitre Labori avoids speaking amid questions from judges. He expresses little hope for a quick verdict as ongoing questions suggest unsettled points despite what evidence might show. Labori’s wound continues to cause him pain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gabort
Rennes
Maitre Labori
M. Labori
Battery A Seeks Public Help for New York Greeting
Businessmen coordinating the Battery A trip to greet Dewey report half the needed funds secured and will seek the remaining share from the public. The contingent uses 48 horses for drills and operation costs, with Mayor Taggart as chairman and a long list of officers and committee members asking the Commercial club and Board of Trade for aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Dewey
Taggart
Sterling R. Hott
C. £. Coffin
A. B. Metzger
E. Rauh
Claude T. Griffith
D. M. Parry
C. F. Smith
J. L. Beiler
J. B. Gockrum
Cortland van Camp
W. E.stevenson
William Kothe
A. A. Barnes
Paul H. Krauas
G. J. Marott
G. W. ‘Bliss
J.C. McCutcheon
Commercial Club
Board ‘of ‘Trade
Bedloe 15 Suspended In Canton Official Case
Consul Bed Inc of Canton now in Chicago says he knows nothing about charges and claims he is not suspended. The state department refuses to discuss the case, contradicting his denial. He is suspended, with officials expected in Washington to review the accusations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bed Inc
Canton
China
Chicago
State Department
Kaiser Reverses Policy Seals 22 Canal Bill Opponents
Berlin reports the Kaiser signed a second decree annulling 22 office holders who voted against his canal bill. He also ordered Count Limburg-Surm, conservative leader, to stop attending court receptions. The move surprises politicians and reshapes court politics in Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bhrlan
Gunboat Marietta Presented With Silver Service
GUNBOAT MARIETTA Boston September 1 The gunboat Marietta presented with a silver service Friday at Charlestown navy yard by citizens of Marietta Ohio The presentation speech by Gov Bushnell and acceptance by Commander Green An official 12 gun salute from the heavy yard battery in honor of the governor of Ohio Cripple Creek display Denver Sept 1 Commissioner Box pledges 1 090000 bullion for exhibition from Cripple Creek district to be used in the United States display
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Boston
Marietta
Charlestown Navy Yard
Bushnell
Green
Hevy Yard
Ohio
Cripple Creek
Denver
Col
Cripple Ersek
United States
Unsafe Laborer Muchler Contemplates Escape Imprisonment
A fragment notes laborer Muchler aged 50 facing unsafe conditions and contemplating escape amid bleak prospects, with reference to a Charl city context and imagined declarations or re ete.
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Muchler
French Sudan expedition outlaws accused of massacres
The Matin reports the Voutet expedition in Soudan is declared outlaw for the killings of Lieut. Klohb and Capt. Menier. It claims mothers with babies were slain and natives mutilated, with villages burned as the force moved through the region.
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Paris
The
Matin
Voutet
Chanoine
Lieut
Klohb
Menier
Wild Man Soldier Nabbed in Cuban Mountains
Matt Johnson of Warren Ohio a member of Company G United States infantry driven mad by fever and tropical heat lived as a cave dwelling wild man robbing orchards and gardens before Cuban patrols captured him he is confined at the military hospital and then placed in the post guard house reports say he lived on mangoes cherries and sugar cane with tattered clothes and long shaggy hair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinidad
Cuba
Matt Johnson
Warren, O
United States Infantry
Governors Asked to Name Officers for Colored Regiment
The secretary of war requests governors of states with colored troops to nominate company officers for a colored volunteer regiment to serve in the Philippines. Officers are expected to come from colored regiments noted for El Caney and San Juan Hill. Gov Mount of Indiana inquired about its eligible number of officers after receiving word.
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Washington
Secretary of War
Philippines
el Caney
San Juan Hill
Death of Alonzo R Kashner at West Baden
Alonzo R Kashner died at West Baden after suffering jaundice and sought relief at the springs. His body was received by Undertaker Blanchard Friday morning and moved to his home at 1220 East Sixteenth Street. He previously worked for Arthur Jordan company and later ran a grocery business on East Sixteenth Street. He leaves two widows and four children. The funeral is set for 2 p m Sunday. He belonged to Excelsior lodge No 2 K of P and Uniform Rank No 2.
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Alonzo R. Kashner
West Baden
Blanchard
Excelsior Lodge No
K. of P
VETS MAY HAVE TO WALK IN PHILADELPHIA STRIKE
Philadelphia labor action threatens service during the G A R encampment with a potential street car strike Monday. Workers demand raise to two dollars for a ten hour day, noting current pay of two dollars for long runs and 11 to 16 hour shifts. Union leaders cite high union membership and widespread support among conductors motor men and other workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Cramps Machinists Go Out Extending Delaware Strike
In Philadelphia on Friday 130 Cramps shipyard machinists and helpers walked out. The strike may widen to affect about 15 000 workers across the Delaware river ship building industry with no attempts to stop the walkout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cramps
Philadelphia
Delaware River
Cramps Shipbuilding Company
Big Four Telegraphers Seek Wage Restoration Hearing
The grievance committee led by J. S. Swain held a hearing Friday with Q. Van Winkle, general superintendent, on the telegraphers plea. They hope wages are restored to 1933 levels, though no decision has been announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Four
J. S. Swain
Q. van Winkle
General Superincomitats
Lily Langtry Stars in Sydney Grundy Drama in London
Mrs Langry appeared at the Haymarket in The Degenerates with Lily Grundy making her first stage appearance. The play targets smart society but London’s present audience was cool. Hugo Gerald de Bathe watched from a box as the duchess of Marlborough and many titled figures attended along with numerous Americans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lily
London
Chinese Press German Pressure in Hinterland Skirmishes
Reports from Shanghat on Sept 1 describe ongoing Chinese attacks on German forces in the Kivadhan Hinterland. The German embassy in Pekin issued an ultimatum demanding restoration of order in the region.
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Shanghat
Kivadhan
Pekin
Town Tale of a Hazardous Hole on Thirtieth Street
A questionable note reports a dangerous two foot square hole in a bridge at Thirtieth Street. Dr. Stewart warns the hazard is especially risky after dark or poor weather. Local authorities are urged to inspect and repair promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fai Creth
Thirtieth St
Stewart
Nery
Democratic policemen paid for campaign assessments in private room
Police officers received campaign assessments Friday afternoon in Mozart hall room 3, after notices stated room 1. Supt Quigley’s secretary Tom Hedian allegedly collected funds, with reporters blocked by a locked door as officers claimed private business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mozart Hall
S. Delaware
County Treasurer's Office
Mozart Building
Tom Hedian
Quigley
Police
Hedian
Aquatic Club
SUN
Boston Youth Fined for Technical Assault On Girl
Jimmy Cotter age 19 was fined one dollar by Judge Adams for kissing Maggie Smith age 17. The offense was witnessed by her aunt who reported the incident to authorities in Boston on a Wednesday.
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Boston
Jimmy Cotter
Adams
Maggie
Smith
Had Harry Lorree Two Wives in Cincinnati Tale
Mystery surrounds the life of Harry Lorree who died in a Windsor hotel fire. Miss Lynch claimed he was her husband, while a Cincinnati woman presenting proof as Mrs Harry Lorree visits Lorree’s aunt Mrs Ashton. The aunt’s household accepts her as Lorree’s wife, while Mrs Lorree denies the claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati, CO
Harry Lorree
Cincinnati
Windsor Hotel
New York
Bargain Notices Promote Thrifty Household Goods
A faded ad lists daily low prices on prints, aprons, dishes, spoons, shirts, socks, linens, pencils, hose, lace, brooch pins, bike suits, rug fringe, corsets, rice, chocolate, mourning pins, and coffee. It highlights 5c to 15c quality items with limited time offers and bulk lots, emphasizing value and variety for shoppers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WM. A. Rogers
Het
Japan
Bargains from 2:30 to 3:30 p m Teens fast sale items
A late afternoon sale lists discounted goods including muslin, Turkish towels, crochet quilts, linens, collars, suspenders, tableware, soap, belts, skirts, and extension brackets. Numerous items priced at 1 to 50 cents with limited quantities and emphasis on quick, one hour or one day offers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WM. A. Rogers
Poys
Marseilles
Adies
Block Co Worker Injured In Iron Dept Accident
An employee of the Parry cart works suffered a cut above the eye Friday afternoon and was taken to City hospital. A Parry representative declined to name the worker, fearing news notices of minor accidents might prompt lawsuits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parry Cart Works
Iron Department
City Hospital
Parry
Pioneers Plan Park at Site of Old Indianoplis Cabin
A group of a dozen settlers led by Cal Darnell gathered in the circuit court room to form a pioneers association. They aim to persuade the city to acquire land along W Washington Street to create a park and to rebuild the McCormick double cabin, the first house in Indianapolis, originally built by John and James McCormick in 1520, with ceremonies recalling a century past.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cal. Darnell
Circuit Court Room
Pioneers’ Association
W. Washingtonst
John
James McCormick
Indianapolis
Halsted narrowly escaped mob at Cincinnati talk
Editor Murat Halsted spoke on the Philippines to the Economic club amid anti imperial sentiment. A heckler urged driving Otis and the army into the sea and Halsted called such views traitorous. tensions rose as chairs were overturned and members threatened but no one was injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Murat Halsted
Philippines
Economic Club
Halsted
Otis
Five Die In Drowning at Blackrock in Bridgeport
A group of Easton farmers visited Blackrock for an outing when four children and a father died in a swift current. Victims are Florence Hitt age 13 Ethel Hitt age 1 Tommy Toehlier age 14 Mai Middlebrook age 14 Elijah Middlebrook father of Mai. Elijah and Fred Toehlier tried to rescue their children but could not.
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Bridgeport
Conn
Blackrock
Florence Hitt
Ethel Hitt
Tommy Toehlier
Mai Middlebrook
Elijah Middlebrook
Mai
Easton
Fred Toehlier
Toehlier
Rough Rider in Insane Asylum After Appointment Rebuff
Sergeant W. S. Murphy the Rough Rider, seeking a volunteer regiment post, visited Victor L Mason and learned chances were slim. He telegraphed Governor Roosevelt and then attempted suicide at the census bureau by leaping from a gallery and tried to cut his throat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
W. $. Murphy
Rough Rider
Regi
Murphy
Victor L. Mason
Root
Mason
Roosevelt
Census Bureau
Popular Revolution in Santo Domingo Ends Quietly
On September 1 in Santo Domingo a peaceful revolution led to the overthrow of the government. Figueroa and his cabinet resigned, Pedro Mejio assumes control until elections. Soldiers released political prisoners and relative calm prevails as Jiminez expected to succeed.
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Santo Domingo
Figueroo
Pedro Mejio
Jiminez
Irvington Spurns Post Office Substation Plans
Postmaster Hess received a Friday order from the Post Office Department to return all supplies sent for the proposed Irvington sub station. Irvingtonians now advocate station plans, signaling local opposition to the move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hess
Postofice Department
Irvington
Otis Illness Raises Alarm Over Manila Campaign
Burton Holmes aboard the Oriental steamer arrives in Victoria. He reports General Otis in Manila is gravely ill from campaign stress and adverse press criticism. Doctors advise him to avoid newspapers as melancholia and insomnia threaten his health.
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Victoria
B. C
Burton Holmes
Manila
Gen. Otis
Births Deaths and Marriages Notice Alleges Local Records
Births list several couples with addresses and newborns including a boy for Jim Whalen and a girl for Sylvester Montgomery. Deaths report Alexander Craig infant King Frank Hanrohn Christian Goll Clara Schoenmann Glenn Carson Pratt Levy Morris with ages and causes. Marriage licenses record William Ensley to Uiu Neal Clifford Arney to Katherine Hornis.
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Jim
Mrs. Whalen
Keystone-ave
Sylvester
Sarah Montgomery
Noah
Mary Wall
Laine-Ave
August
Bertha Norths
Columbia-ave
Charles and
Mamie Backemeyer
Chestnut-st
George and
Mamie Kelso
Vermont-st
Alexander Craig
Alabama
E. Thirty-third
Frank Hanrohn
W. Ray
Christian Goll
Blake
Clara Schoenmann
Bismarck
Ave
Glenn Carson
HE. Pratt
Levy Morris
Raymond St
William Ensley
Uiu Neal
Clifford Arney
Katherine Hornis
Yellow fever cases reported in Key West Florida
Two cases of yellow fever reported at Key West Florida. Garrison at Key West to move north due to fever. Christian alliance convention in Nyack New York with thousands attending. San Francisco fires cause $60000 loss. Jaguar frightens New Orleans area. man survives fall from Eads Bridge. Typhoid death in Senseca New Jersey. Railway president Rikert serves five days for contempt in California.
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Key West
Fla
Labrador
McKinley
Canton
Washington
John R. McLean
Press-Post
Columbus
Christian Alliance Convention
Nyack
N. Y
Mission
Freemont
San Francisco
New Orleans
Harry Harmon
St. Louis
Eads Bridge
Mississippi
Tra L. Péck
Senseca
Annie Kline Rikert
8. & T. Railway
California
Frisco
H. C. Orr
Kansas City
George T. Bird
Naval
Loulavial
Bird
Tickets on sale for September travel routes
Tickets are on sale for September travel on Vir C U S.W.EB. and C routes with dates September 1 2 3 4 and a final return limit September 29. Passengers may travel to and from by different routes at the stated rate. Consult ticket agents for more information. R. P. Augo D. P. A.
Southern Railway distributes literature on the South free to readers
The Southern Railway issues free mailings including Southern Homes folders large map folders Land of the Sky booklets Southern Fields Minerals and Mines books and a handsome twenty page volume The Empire of the South sent to any address for 50 cents to cover delivery costs WM H Tayloe Assistant General Passenger Agent Louisville Ky
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
Southern Railway
Southern
Southern Fields
Empire of the South
Big Four Route Round Trip at $16.55 From New York
Round trip fare to New York and return set at 16.55 with tickets on September 1 2 3 and 4. Return valid until September 30. Inquiries at the office for tickets sleeping car space and full information by H M Bronson A G P A.
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New York
H. M. Bronson
Excursion to Lawrenceburg Aurora and Way Pointts
One dollar round trip to Shelbyville Greensburg Batesville Sunmans Lawrenceburg Aurora and intermediate stations. Special trains depart Union Station at 7 30 a m and return from Aurora at 7 20 p m. Call Big Four office 1 KE Washington St and Union Station. H M Bronson A G P A.
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Lawrenceburg
Aurora
Way Pointts
Shelbyville
Greensburg
Batesville
Sunmans
Union Station
Big Four
No. 1
Washington St
H. M. Bronson
Cincinnati and Return Train and Baseball Double Feature
A Sunday trip from Cincinnati to Cleveland offers $1.00 round trip via C., H. & D. Two special trains depart 6:50 a.m. nonstop and 7:15 a.m. with stops at Rushville Connersville Liberty Oxford and Hamilton. Return from Cincinnati at 6:25 p.m. Baseball games Cincinnati versus Louisville and Cleveland accompany the travel offer.
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Cincinnati
Rushville
Connersville
Liberty
Oxford
Hamilton
Louisville
Cleveland
For Rent and Wanted Classified Fragments
A jumble of rental notices and job requests lists two room rentals and several help wanted ads. Items mention light housekeeping, general housework, single sleeping rooms, a dishwasher at a Sherman restaurant, a stenographer with business college training, and a bookkeeper position. Also notes a lost and found inquiry about a lady who fell from a car near Washington Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell-ave
N. Alabama
Indiana-ave
Business College
SUN
E. Court-st
Lexington
Pem
$70 Diamond Found by Police in Slipper Heist
Georgia Stewart waived examination in police court on a charge of stealing a $70 diamond from Jesse Carter a resort keeper at 323 W Georgia St Detectives Splan Kinney and Thornton found the jewel in one of the defendant’s slippers packed in a valise She was an inmate held for trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia Stewart
Jessie Carter
Georgia-st
Splan, Kinney and Thornton
Steamer Reported Sunk in North Sea
AMSTERDAM September 1 reports a steamer sank in the North Sea with nine people drowned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amsterdam
North Sea
Mrs Powell Drops Dead In Shelbyville Society Circle
Mrs. Leonard C. Powell, 45, wife of a leading grocer and a notable figure in Shelbyville society and church circles, dropped dead Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelbyville
Ind
Leonard C. Powell
Indianapolis Stock Market Cattle And Sheep Prices Steady
Indianapolis Sept 1 cattle receipts 1 00 shipments 300 market steady prices unchanged exports second shipping cattle quoted good to prime steers 138 14 0 to 1 200 lbs fair to medium steers 1 350 to 1 600 lbs good to choice 1 15 to 1 200 lbs veal calves 5 00 to 7 00 prime to fancy bulls 2 75 to 4 00 good to choice butcher bulls 3 25 to 3 60 market fairly active prices slightly lower heavy packing mixed and heavy weights 455 460 good to choice lightweights 4 60 to 4 05 common lightweights 2 40 to 4 60 sheep receipts 210 shipments none market fairly active prices good to choice sheep 5 50 to 4 00 good to choice lambs 6 40 to 4 25 common to medium lambs 3 00 to 4 50 calves 15 head GLO Bucks 5 50 20 30 hogs receipts 3 000 shipments Friday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Segert Ebagathet Sige
Cceeee Ee
Ccceeene Cesteresseee
NEAVY
City Grain Market Prices Report
The market bulletin shows grain prices for wheat corn oats and hay. Wheat No 2 red and No 3 red traded in several cars with mixed grades and some unmerchantable lots. Corn prices listed for white and yellow varieties with multiple No grades and moisture adjustments. Hay includes No 1 timothy with price ranges for No 1 and No 2 timothy. Oats steady with several white and mixed Nos. Timeliness indicates August wagon and other small price notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City
Hay
Timothy
Anti-trust Live Stock Market Report from Indianapolis
R RB Shiel & Co reports receipts and a market about 3 cents lower. Bacon prices ranged from 4.65 to 4.70 for choice assorted 120 to 160 to 180s, 4.57 to 4.62 for 160 to 180s, heavies and mediums at 4.50 to 4.80, fair mixed half fat hogs at 4.40. Market strong on good stock and slow on common.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Caine
Lodge And Society Notice Prices On Regalia
Notice notes prices on special and regalia items for lodge and society members. Read offers and terms for overt regalia purchases and related items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lodge and Society
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Bedloe
Kaiser
A. R. Kashner
Supt. van Winkle
Town Tale
Silvey
Charles Bernauer
Rinker
Wechsler
McCarty
Bates
Simon
Laporte
Newt Jackson
Delaware
Pine Bluff
Ark
South Pine Bluff
George Manning
Jerome Park Reservoir
John Shanley
Shanley
Harry
WM. H. Block CO
Dean
Uncle Sam
James Hinkle
GLOBE
Inc
R.P
ALGEO
Southern Literature
WM. H. Tayloe
Southern Ry
Louisville, Ky
Park-ave
Senate-ave. N
Sherman Restaurant
Benate-ave
Bath
Onleda Hotel
Ngton St
Saks
Avor
R. RB. Shiel & Co
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