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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1899
Page
6
The scene details Zola's strict work ethic as he berates a cook over breakfast, then ascends to a grand top-floor study overlooking the Seine. He writes exactly four pages daily on Charpentier form volumes, composing slowly with careful, deliberate sentences.
A profile notes Emile Zola famed for Dreyfus defense and novel fame. It describes his exile in England to avoid arrest, his methodical routine, and selective social openness. It recounts his insistence on precise details from morgue keepers and doctors to fuel his writing.
In Rennes Sept 6 an analysis of the Dreyfus trial outlines potential acquittal or conviction outcomes. Acquittal could trigger riots in Rennes and Paris but bring peace. conviction may limit immediate unrest though anti-Jewish sentiment could grow. The era foreshadows political instability and a ministerial fate, with a national mood reflected in a shop-window image captioned Poor France.
About 100 New York workmen representatives hosted ex-Gov. Altgeld of Illinois at Cate Boulevard after the Cooper Union meeting. Congressman Lentz of Ohio lauded Altgeld, calling him the brains of the Democratic Party and likening him to Jefferson, Washington, and Lincoln as a national figure.
In Viroqua Wisconsin two young men discovered the mutilated remains of Patrick Mulchrone a 70 year old man living alone near a hut south of the city. The body showed signs of a struggle and the flesh was eaten by dogs and rats. Mulchrone was believed to have hidden a considerable sum of money on his property.
Revenue officers raided moonshiners in the Cumberland mountains near Leather county on the Virginia side. A fierce battle left Gabe Outts dead and Morgan seriously wounded. A large still was seized and several gallons of whisky poured out.
New York Sept 6 The annual report of the St Paul was issued Tuesday It shows a surplus net earnings above all fixed charges and dividends 853981 equal
Surgeon general Sternberg denied reports the Relief was condemned as unseaworthy. The ship lacks coal capacity for the Manila to San Francisco crossing, so it will sail Manila to New York instead while Missouri serves Manila to San Francisco. The Relief plans a final Pacific voyage from San Francisco to the Philippines on Sept. 15.
Santa Fe New Mexico reports a major mine deal closed Monday transferring the Ortiz land grant to representatives of Thomas A. Edison for about 1 million dollars Edison plans a new process to treat extensive low grade ores and gold placer deposits on the property and expects improved mining prospects.
A long account details the O Donaghue family from Ireland, noting six of seven children entering religious life. Father Timothy and Father Dennis serve Indiana parishes while sisters hold church roles. Mrs. O Donaghue dies after loyal brother Michael, who cared for her, also passes. mourners recall their shared life and death.
Burton Holmes arrived in Chicago and denied stating at Vancouver that General Otis is a physical wreck. He said Otis was slightly indisposed for part of a day at headquarters but was in good health and spirits when he left.
Six miles from Chattanooga J H Jarnigen uncovered gold quartz in large quantities while digging a well on Lookout mountain. The find suggests a potentially rich gold vein and draws attention from local residents and miners.
Lieut. Batson of the Fourth Cavalry forms a band of Macabele scouts to serve with American troops under Gen. Lawton. The Macabeles will carry Krak-Jorgensens rifles. The transport Ohio sailed from Manila on Tuesday toward Nagasaki to repatriate troops from the Morgan City, which grounded off the Japanese coast.
Pennsylvania Short Lines offer a 16.00 round trip to Baltimore with Sept 9 to 13 sale dates and a return by Sept 30. Local rates from all points and contact details for W. W. Richardson, D P A, for particulars. Also an advertisement for One Minute Cough Cure claiming strong relief for coughs and bronchial troubles endorsed by Henry R. Whitfont.
Digestive aid from E. C. DeWitt & Co. promises to digest food and aid nature by strengthening and reconstructing exhausted digestive organs. It claims instant relief and permanent cure of dyspepsia and related symptoms, with distribution by all druggists in Chicago.
Trains marked Dy Daily C Chair Car Sleeper Dining Car details show arrivals and times for Vincennes Express Cairo Express and Chicago Express with ticket pricing and service notes from a Victorian timetable.
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