Dreyfus Released From Prison Quietly Departed France
Capt. Dreyfus, after five years in solitary confinement, was quietly driven from a military prison in Rennes to a village near Vern and boarded a train toward Nantes. His destination remains secret, with officials and family the only ones informed.
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Rennes
Dreyfus
Surete Department
Police
Vern
Nantes
Mathieu
Loire
England
Bordeaux
Chateaubriant
Lyons
France
Switzerland
Mme. Dreyfus Departs for Interior France
Rennes dispatch reports Mme. Dreyfus leaving at noon to rejoin her husband M. Jacques Hadanard. A Dreyfus relative says he is bound for a destination in the interior of France.
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Mme
Dreyfus
Rennes
M. Jacques Hadanard
Mme. Dreyfus
France
Indianapolis Tax Levy Set At Legal Limit For Next Year
Indianapolis council confirmed the county levy will stay at 33 cents with a total rate of 1 7323 per dollar. The decision follows large spendings for Julietta insane hospital and the courthouse heating and lighting plant, with measures to keep estimates within the legal limit and prepare ordinances for passage.
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Indianapolis
Julietta Insane Hospital
Court House
Overstreet Letter Pins South Side Vote Shift in Local Race
Mr. Fishback argues Republicans erred by broadcasting a city wide appeal to back Taggart over Bookwalter. He warns that the national focus of the election and the letter to Irish Democrats could drive South Side voters toward Taggart, framing it as a crucial test of democracy.
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W. P. Fishback
Bockwalter
Taggart
Bookwalter
Seventy-ninth Indiana Regiment
State House
Fred Knefler
G. W. Parker
Chas. Many
F. M. Ramsey
Huntsinger
Frankfort
Eli Ritter
Indianapolis
Association
Ordinance Challenge For Hack Drivers May Test City
The April ordinance prohibiting hack drivers from stopping more than ten feet from their vehicles faces a police court test on Thursday. Harry Atkinson is charged with violating the ordinance over alleged discriminatory enforcement. Eve r Bird transfer company is cited as an exception claimed to render the measure discriminatory.
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So- Neiting
Tursday
Harry
Atkinson
Ever Bird Transfer Company
Ordhice
England Goes Slow As Cabinet Weighs Transvaal Crisis
London dispatch reports a cabinet meeting set for Friday with rumors parliament may be recalled to discuss the Transvaal crisis. Government moves slowly, with peace advocates hopeful. Some fear a final ultimatum may trigger hostilities if unanswered, after which war could begin.
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London
Transvaal
Natal
Chamberlain urges Boer forts reduction in new dispatch
London dispatch reports a Times correspondent that a second Chamberlain message to President Kruger demands dismantling Boer forts and cutting Boer forces by 75 percent. Boer officials reportedly view war as a foregone conclusion.
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London
Johannesburg
the Times
Chamberlain
Kruger
Martial Law Imminent in Johannesburg City
Johannesburg residents urge remaining outlanders to depart as locals expect martial law to be declared by week’s end. The report notes the tense atmosphere in the city amid warning messages and evacuation advisories.
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Johannesburg
Two Kinds of Bonds Wedding in Broad Ripple
Miss Etta Bremmerman wed Dr. William Foley in Broad Ripple after years of courtship. The ceremony included a transfer of government bonds from groom to bride and a rubber-tired phaeton as a gift. Foley, retired, reportedly valued at 40000 to 56000 dollars. Bremmerman 21 last month. mother opposed the marriage due to age gap.
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Etta Bremmerman
Broad Ripple
William Foley
Reverend Smith's testimony in Durant murder trial discussed
The Rev J Cumming Smith, former pastor of Tabernacle church in San Francisco, recalls Durant leaving a Baptist church at the murder time and his striking facial expression. He believes Durant guilty but did not testify due to spiritual counsel duties.
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J. Cumming Smith
Tabernacle Church
Theodore Durant
Blanche Lamont
San Francisco
Durant
Mr. Smith
Street fair causes call for relief and militia debate
Andrew Johnson of Delphi urged the governor to clear obstructed streets. Private secretary Wilson wired Congressman Landis for clarity. Landis replied that congestion from the fair was intense but eased by a balloon ascension, noting no hoochee coochee yet and inviting officials to enjoy high life.
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Andrew Johnson
Delphi
Wilson
Landis
Gay Paree
Where's Taggart aT Advocates Track Elevation Position
Advocates urge Mayor Taggart to state his position on track elevation. The mayor says he is not wedded to any plan, while the council passes the ordinance after railroads expect inaction, leading allies of the measure to suspect he seeks favor from both sides.
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Taggart
Smiling Thomas
Twill Reincorporate Under Indiana Law
The Supreme council of the Order of chosen friends met Wednesday to finalize reincorporation under Indiana law. Thursday night the council will visit Alpha council in the Union Trust Building, marking the first council formed in 4879.
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Supreme Council of the Order of Chosen Friends
Indiana
Alpha Council
Union Trust Building
Chief of Dalton Police Killed in Telegram Report
A telegram reports the Dalton Georgia police chief was killed on Wednesday in Chattanooga Tennessee. Bloodhounds were dispatched from Chattanooga to aid the investigation and no further details are available.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Dalton
Veterans of Sixty-One Regiments Reunite at Court House
In a circuit court room and statehouse spaces, Civil War veterans from the Persimmon Brigade and companion Indiana regiments meet for reunions. Notables include Thirteenth Indiana and Fifty-first Indiana veterans sharing memories and a pension note, with several regiments commemorated in speeches and poems.
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Persimmon Brigade
Fifty-first
Kuefler
Thirteenth Indiana
Old Guard
E. A. Clinton
Fifty
Indiana
Fifty-sixth
Court House
Satirical Cookery Lesson Sparks Rover Family Mockery
At the state fair a visiting instructor Mrs. Rover denounces fried chicken as an abomination and bans desserts at home while lecturing on sauces and meal timing. Her blunt, semi scientific talk draws pity for her children and reveals a stern, orderly kitchen philosophy.
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Satan
T. Rover
Rever
Rover
Rovers
Man Hit by Falling Iron While Working at Grocery House
John Westerlund fell victim to a piece of falling iron while repairing an elevator at John L Moore’s wholesale grocery house on Meridian Street. He suffered a severe head gash, walked to the City dispensary for treatment, and returned to work the next morning.
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John Westerlund
N. West St
John L. Moore
S. Meridian St
Complaint About Track Switch Stalls Cars On Nebraska Street
City engineer directed to probe a complaint that the Pennsylvania railroad allows cars to stand on a newly constructed switch on Nebraska street between Madison avenue and Chestnut street. Also mentions Marcy's place selling watches and Grand Hotel Cafe meals.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Nebraska St
Madison-ave
Chestnut St
Dewey Parade Plans Stir New York Committee Row
A clash in Dewey campaign committees over Sept day events centers on the land parade from Grant's Tomb at 1 pm. A 35 000 man procession is seen, with 4 to 5 million spectators expected, and debates over breakfast, start time and finishing before nightfall intensify as the plan committee meets Friday. Police expect criminals to attend and two thieves were arrested Wednesday as ultra patriotism rumors swirl.
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New York
Dewey
Grant
Gen. Roe
Deverey
McCluskey
Unequal Deputies' Salaries Draw Attention to Commission Visit
William Wilkins, secretary of the fee and salary commission, toured Tipton Boone Howard and Hamilton counties last week and found deputies' salaries vary widely. He suggests deputies' pay be regulated by law as current rates are set by officers from their statutory salaries.
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Wm. Wilkins
Fee and Salary Commission
Tipton
Boone
Howard
Hamilton
Wilkins
Indianapolis Forecast for 36 Hours to Sept 21
Forecast for Indianapolis and vicinity through 8 p.m. Wednesday. Fair conditions tonight and Thursday. At 7 a.m. temperature 51 degrees. Noon 60 degrees and 2 p.m. temperature not specified.
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Indianapolis
Americans Demand Recall of Dr Godfrey Hunter as Corruption Alleged
New Orleans report says Dr Godfrey W Hunter American minister to Honduras Guatemala Nicaragua and El Salvador may answer charges of incompetency and corruption. A four republic round robin, signed by most American colonists, urges his recall. Mrs Hunter traveled from New Orleans to Louisville after the news.
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New Orleans
Honduras
Guatemala
Nicaragua
Sabvador
Hunter
Typhoon Delays Iowa Volunteer Sailings From Ocean Port
Washington dispatch reports Gen Otis sending word from Otanitla that a typhoon is raging. Rainfall in the past 48 hours totals .2 inches and 6.3 inches in the last 24 hours, delaying volunteer shipments. Iowa expected to sail soon. Tennessee held back by storm in the south.
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Washington
Otis
Otanitla
Iowa
Tennessee
Taggart Attacks Denny and Bookwalter Attacks Taggart
Tuesday night meetings in Indianapolis drew small crowds amid political sparring. Taggart condemned the Denny administration while Backwalter accused Taggart of lavish spending and warned against proposed elevated tracks. Socialist efforts collapsed under cold weather and sparse attendance at a Delaware and Bickings intersection street meeting.
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Bookwalter
Taggart
Waughville
Indianapolis
Michael B. Loughlin
Denny
Charles N. Elliott
John Wall
Socialist Party
Delaware
Bickingsis
Virginiaave
Stevens St
Bridge bids received by Board of Works deferred action
The Board of Works received bids for several bridges on Wednesday but postponed contract awards until the city engineer reviews them. Steel-bridge bids include Indiana Ave over Fall Creek, Market St over Pogues Run, Priesi over Pogues Run, and Wabash St over canal, with lowest bidders Wisconson Bridge and Iron Co and others. The Indiana Ave bridge will be split between Linden and Minnesota streets as abutments are built.
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Board of Works
Meridian
Illinois St
Indiana Ave
Fall Creek
Wisconsin
William Fife
Priesi
Pogues Run
Wisconsin Bridge and Iron Company
J. H. Cooper
Wabash St
Canal
W. W. Winslow
Indiana-ave
Linden
Minnesota-sts
W. W. Winston
Switching Things Around at Schools
Supt. Goss rearranges school assignments on Wednesday to move pupils into less crowded buildings. Exact enrollments could not be provided, and transfers will not occur before October.
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Supt. Goss
Monuments Dedicated at Chickamauga War Battlefield
Gov Mount and Gen Wilder attend the Chickamauga dedication for 133 Indiana monuments and the Wilder brigade monument. Indiana markers were turned over to the government. speeches praise Union soldiers and note Indiana losses and leadership. The Wilder monument costs about 15000 dollars, others total 80000 dollars, with a limestone tower rising 85 feet.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Indiana
Chickamauga Park
Gov. Mount
H. W. Boynton
Wilder Brigade
John T. Wilder
Gen. Boynton
Maj
Wm. Ruke
Knoxville
J. A. Connolly
Springfeld
Til
Smith Atkins
Freeport
Col. Benjamin
Terre Haute
Ind
Chickamauga
United States
Texas Confederate Rangers
Tomlinson Fort
Mount
Wilder Monument
Indianapolis
Col
A. O. Miller
Fund Gap Shaves Dewey Day Battery A Trip
The fund to send Battery A to the Dewey day celebration in New York still needs 350 of the 3,000 required. A letter will be mailed Thursday to citizens the committees could not meet, asking them to send Treasurer H. T. Hearsey a specified amount. A parade is planned from the armory to the station, with 46 horses under contract by C. A. Railsback. The boys will travel in tourist cars and sleep aboard as they drill nightly.
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New York
H. T. Hearsey
C. A. Railsback
Sudden Death Strikes Della Newton in Indianapolis
Della D Newton 29 mother of two died of paralysis Wednesday morning at 525 Division St while visiting her daughter on Kentucky Ave. She had a prior attack two years ago. Coroner Nash investigated. Mrs Newton, a widow, leaves children in Indianapolis Connersville and Muncie, plus a daughter in Connersville and one in Muncie.
Residents seek gas mains on Woodlawn avenue area
Residents along Woodlawn avenue from Dawson street to Villa avenue petition for artificial gas mains. The Indianapolis Gas Company is to appear before the Board of Works on September 27 to answer the petition.
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Woodlawn-ave
Woodlawnave
Dawson St
Villa-ave
Indianapolis Gas Company
Board of Works
Kissels Variety Show Promises An Evening of Talent
Evalin Erwin the soprano vocalist joins J Murray Smith the baritone comedian and Chas W Minor the piano virtuoso at Kissels. Garden packed and doors open. come early for an entertaining matinee and night performance.
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Cape
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Persimmon
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Burnside
Némairenth Indiana Battery
101St Indiana
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Gov. Morton
Indiana Volunteers
A. D. Streight
Irvington
Rome City
Bell Island
Libby
Col. Streight
A. R. Harris
Minnesota
J. P. Smith
Indiana Cavalry Regiment
Shover
E. Market St
Omar Boardman
Willis B. Miner
Camp Marion
New Albany
Jeffersonville
RS. Rorer
Marcy
Grand Hotel
Centa
Mr. Wilkins
Central America
Manila
Henry Seyfried
Seyfried
Daly
Geckter
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Lentz
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Wilder
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