Dreyfus Court Martial Proceedings Hear Sharp Exchanges
The Dreyfus court martial in Reanes August 21 saw intense questioning by Labori and resistance from Mercier as witnesses described the secret dossier, Esterhazy involvement, and Sandherr’s handling of evidence. Dreyfus defended himself amid claims of confessions and contested translations, while the trial raised questions about who controlled the disclosures and the integrity of the proceedings. An august 24 note reports Brigadier General Irving Hall’s honorable discharge from the volunteer army and his prior Philippines service.
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Dreyfus Court Mortial Jomanet
Feout
Col. Sandherr
Chile
Intelligense Department
Erfiak
Sandherr
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Domange
Heandhore
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Golan Pouark
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Jourist
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Washington
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Philippines
Volvndo
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Elopement at Mount Vernon Ends in Quick Marriage
A Bloomington area elopement reports Rev Frey marrying Miss Kate Blanton of Farrington Township and Mount Vernon residents after a late night walk and bogey ride to secure a license. The couple wed in Mount Vernon by Justice D. Cooper as tensions with the bride’s father subsided.
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Mightke
Mount Vernon
Ang
David B. Frey
Farrington Township
Misa Kate M. Blanton
Wm. Blanton
Farrington
Blanton
Justice Cooper
Key
Wry
Wie
JUDAK
Secret Agents of Kruger in Natal Rumor Sparks Actions
Pietermaritzburg reports that Natal's premier vows to detect and punish any British subjects aiding Kruger's Transvaal Republic amid rumors some Boers are secretly loyal to Kruger. Allegations include planned ambushes for British troops and police orders shoring Colenso due to threats to rail bridges.
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Natal
South Africa
Shtkkh
Kruger
Transvaal Republic
Goverment
Bean
Colenso
Reil
Pennsylvania Republicans Nominate State Officials at Harrisburg Convention
The Pennsylvania Republican convention nominated Col Barnet of the Tenth for state treasurer J Hay Brown of Lancaster for supreme court judge and Josiah R Adams of Philadelphia for superior court judge. The platform endorsed McKinley Stone and Quay and praised Spain Cuba and the Philippines policy amid war victory celebrations. A Beaver County delegation and Quay supporters attended a pre meeting before the convention.
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Republicantate
Col. Ing. Barnet
Tenth Regiment
J. Hay Brown
Lancaster
Supreme Court
Josiah R. Adams
Philadelphia
McKinley
Stone
Quayne
United States Senate
Sound
St Louis
Spain
Cuba
Porta Riva
Philippines
News Dealers Meet at Buffaloon City News Agents Congress
The National Association of News Dealers held an executive session in Buffalo to discuss grievances with publishers. Resolutions condemned failure to publish retail prices on title pages and called for action against detracting newspaper advertisements. A committee was authorized to press American News Company and others to stop direct subscriptions and consider forming a dealer owned rival.
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Haffato
First Nebraska Visit To Omaha By Civil War Regt
Omaha hosts a reception for Cal Malferden's tin Forest Nebraska regiment. Lincoln donor Li Thompson who gave 20 dollars to aid Nebraskans in a special term will attend. Burlington railroad officials will refund travel costs for visiting companies. Soldiers will find breakfast at the depot and a record large parade is planned.
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Vesterdey
Cal Malferden
Tin Forest
Nebraska
Li. Thompson
Lincoln
The Indian Trouble and Aftermath at Torin Vicam
Report from Potam and Vicam notes Torres advancing near Torin to within miles, rebels returning home, and Indians using river rafts and archers to cross. Kansas City talks of a freight boycott against Pittsburg and Gulf RR, signaling possible rate wars or court battles. Died from morphine overdose in Washington. Clayton Mason, nephew of Senator Mason. Ohio River drowning near Jeffersonville. Anna Teeple and son Clarence perish. Harry Gibson breaks two mile cycling record in Brookton. Stockman James Wilham killed near Collinsville after ambush. investigation planned.
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Cincinnati
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Ardmore
James Wil
Hama
Collinsville
Ambrah
Otis Seper Reports Moro Pact and US Control of Jolo
Washington reports General Bates returned from a Moro conference confirming an AP dispatch that a treaty with the Sultan and Datos grants the United States sovereignty over the Jolo archipelago. The US to occupy land and sea, suppress piracy, and two more patrols will be posted once trade conditions allow. Relations with Moros described as friendly.
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Philippines
Pescefal
Washington
Otis
General Bates
Associated Press
Otte
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Ale
Sultan
Datos
United States
Jolo Archipelago
Archipelago
Union Veterans Reelects Dyrenforth and Adopts New Charter
Wen. Dyrenforth, of Washington, reelected commander in chief of the Union Veterans union at Des Moines without opposition. A new constitution renames the body to Union Veterans’ Villies, reorganizes states as divisions and directs annual encampments in October at a preselected site. Women’s Veterans’ Relief union names officers including President Addie M. Johnson of Ohio and Beile Murgan of Moline Illinois.
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Robert St. George Dyrenforth
Washington
Union Veterans’ Union
George EB. Ludley
South Dakota
W. L. French
Massachusetta
Jurom Battle
Sioux Falls
Kansas City
Women's Veterans’ Relief Union
Addie M. Johnson
Ohio
Beile Murgain
Moline
Lillian Deemer
Lucy A. Freech
Brockton
Mess
Trouble With Cubans at Cuevitas Pay Station
Five men die and ten are wounded after a clash between gendarmes and Cuban soldiers at Cuevitas near Santiago as pay distribution among troops proceeds. Rumors of paymasters leaving sparked a mob. Capt Baliat was struck and shot, guards fired killing three more and wounding thirteen.
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Cuevitas
Santiago
Baliat
Unitedl States
Col
Muare
War Outlook and Regiments Sail From England
War news from multiple locations notes a Manchester regiment sailing for Cape Town with 1,000 men. Reports from Aug 24 describe regiments bound for Cape Town Durban Natal and other ports, with Britain pursuing displays of readiness for South Africa. Cartridges valued at 14 million Mauser rounds ordered for urgent delivery, secrecy surrounding destruction, and Queen Victoria amid broader European tensions. A German incident near Osborne involves a letter to Queen Victoria. Kansas City hubbub mentions an Able Live Stock firm planning to include 100 shippers across several states with 41 stockmen seeking membership. Stephens appoints a legal officer as license commissioner with a $15,000 annual salary.
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Cape Town
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Ave
Mestiah Steadier
Arandel Crathy
Allel
Durban
Natal
Rotary
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Yoo Goermand
Wonzprom
Eremand
Luthlon
Saliabury
Nloe
Victorda
Vie Traon
Vie Vlat
Birmingham
England
Nia Place
South Africa
London
Queen Victoria
Osborne
Idols of Ancient Pueblo Idols Gathered by Prince
W Wedge and an ethnology party photograph a unique collection of over 100 stone idols owned by ex Gov L B Prince in Santa Fe New Mexico. The stones from sand pumice lava and other materials vary in height and condition. The idols, tied to ancient Pueblo sites, depict human and animal figures with distinctive decorations. Prince plans to donate the collection to the Smithsonian and also holds pottery charred corn and a scholarly work on New Mexico aborigines.
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W. Wedge
Bureau of Ethnology
Washington, D.C
Santa Fe
N. M
ex-Grov
L. B. Prince
New Mexico
Ex- Cov
Prince
Gov. Prince
Smithsonian Institution
Innocence Abroad and a Spanish Hospitality Misadventure
A young man arrived in Havana from York and stayed at a prominent hotel displeasing him. He befriended a Cuban couple who invited him home where he stayed two weeks causing distress to the husband and wife. The guest offered to fund their stay and urged them to visit New York, a request they may avoid due to their discomfort with the arrangement.
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Havana
York
Cuba
Ciaituegin
Buastnem
Tin
New York
Verhoeff Estate Letters In San Francisco
San Francisco August 24 Letters of administration on the estate of John McKee Verhoeff, who departed with the Peary expedition for the North Pole in 1591 and never returned, have been allocated to his brother, Marry Verhoeff, resident of the city. Verhoeff died likely in August 1508 on Greenland’s coast. estate valued at about 5000 dollars with sister Marthe Verhoeff of Louisville as heir.
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John McKee Verhoeff
Peary
North Pele
Vertoeff
Thre City
Verhoef
Greenland
Marthe Verhoeff
Louisville, Ky
Achieved Great Results from International Council Meeting
Mrs May Wright Sewall, new president of the International Council of Women, returns to Indianapolis describing lengthy council sessions and her audience with the queen. She highlights the aim to pursue peace and international arbitration, plans three standing committees on peace, arbitration, and domestic-law issues, and notes representation from twenty countries. The next meeting is slated for Berlin in 1904 with annual sessions planned in Paris. social engagements numbered 148 during five weeks.
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International Council of Women
Indianapolis
Ind
England
Anya
International Council
Berlin
Paris
Markets by wire and live stock notes from Chicago and Omaha
Market summaries show wheat and corn futures with varying bids and cash prices. Cattle receipts in Chicago and Omaha run high with mixed demand. hogs and lambs also reported strong buyer interest amid price shifts. Texas steers and native cattle figures highlighted alongside dairy and grain quotes.
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