Bloody duel marks government clash over Dreyfus
Paris reports a bloody duel between M Pugliesi Conti and Under secretary of State Sarraul following parliamentary discord, Sarraul wounded in the chest. Despite the clash, Dreyfus and Picquart are reinstated with high senate support as the government fortifies its rehabilitation of Dreyfus and others. The scene underscores fierce Dreyfus versus anti Dreyfus sentiment amid critical military and political figures.
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Alfred Dreyfon
M. Pugliesi-Conti
Sarraul
M. Sarraul
Hemenceau
Thomson
Pugliesi-Conti
Chamber of Deputies
M. Pugnesi-Conti
Ville d’Auray
Gast
M. Gast
Dreyfus
Picquart
Delped
General Mercier
Devil's Island
Post Office and La Salle Street Station Tunnels Nearing Operation
Postmaster Busse announced the tunnel between the post office and La Salle street station is completed and that tunnels to the five other railroad stations in the city will be opened by September 1.
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Tween
la Salle Street
Busse
Efforts to End Strife Amid Guatemala Salvador Talks
Death of General Regalado is viewed as removing the main obstacle to peace between Guatemala and Salvador. Fighting continues near Contepeque as Cabrera's government faces a 40,000 man force and potential retaliation from neighboring states. Barilas notes no shift in revolutionary aims while Toledo leads insurgents toward Guatemala City within two weeks.
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Guatemala
Salvador
Washington
State Department
Brown
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Combs
Salina Cruz
Champerico
Contepeque
Cabrera
Honduras
Mexico City
San Salvador
el Jicaro
Toledo
Barilas
Peasants Rising Across Bobrovsk District
Movement reports widespread uprisings as peasants burn estates in Bobrovsk District. More than 20 estates set ablaze and hundreds of cattle killed or carried off amid riot conditions.
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Bobrovsk
Roosevelt Plans Fall to Sagamore Hill and Isthmus Trip
Oyster Bay July 14 President Roosevelt will stay at Sagamore Hill until late September then return to Washington for the November vote counts before proceeding to the isthmus. Secretary Loeb may make a boat trip to Colorado during October while the president is in Washington.
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Oyster Bay
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Sagamore
Washington
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Congress
Loeb
Colorado
Laundrymen Indicted in Ohio Rta Case and More
Ohio briefs from July 14 report 39 laundry companies and associates indicted for maintaining a restraint of trade, with 18 named as an organization. Bonds posted. penalties include fines up to 5000 dollars and possible imprisonment. The indictments arise after a collar and cuff price rise.
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Buckeye
Cincinnati
Laundry Exchange
Tragic Drowning and Executions Reported in Virginia
The Richmond society couple John Gordon and Miss Satterfield perished in the James River during a launching party. In Independence, two men, Tom Jones and Charles A Woodruff, were hanged for the murder of Wiley Jones. At Newport News, Andrew L Davenport received a hanging for killing William Thomas. Davenport confessed. The murder victim’s life was insured for 1,000.
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Miss Satterfield
Richmond
James River
Tom Jones
Charles A. Woodruff
Independence
Wiley Jones
Andrew L. Davenport
Newport News
William Thomas
Davenport
Family on trestle killed as train strikes group in West Virginia
In Clarksburg West Virginia Elijah Norris his wife and five children were walking on a Baltimore and Ohio trestle when a train struck. The five year old girl and Norris died instantly while the mother saved the infant by placing it between ties. The mother and three children were hospitalized and expected to recover.
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Clarksburg
W. Va
Baltimore & Ohio
Elijah Norris
Norris
Southwestern Miners Reach Settlement and New Fronts
Bennett Brown reports that most disputes between operators and miners in Arkansas Kansas and Indian Territory since the recent strike are settled and mines in the southwestern district are active again. In Arkansas miners resume work on the double standard basis pending a suit decision. A separate Kansas City raid by C W Trickett forces closure of a saloon joint and cites its Austrian owner. Elsewhere peasants burn estates in Voroneseh amid agrarian violence.
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Kansas City
Bennett Brown
Southwestern Interstate Coal Operators’ Association
Arkansas
Kansas
Indian Territory
Grain and Live Stock Market Reports and a Fatal Accident
Grain and live stock prices across Chicago Cleveland Cincinnati and New York list cattle hogs sheep and calves with varied quotes for steers cows heifers and bulls. An engineer Simon Vivian, chief mechanical engineer of Cincinnati’s $15 million water works, was killed when a gravel car pinned him during a hoisting engine test.
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Suipeins Airors
Cleveland
New York
Toledo
Cincinnati
Simon Vivian
Milwaukee
National League
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Tanndgren
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Tpooin
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Armbruster
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Dore
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Indianapolis
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Schoolship St Mary Ashore Near Patel Harbor
July 14 report from Gibraltar states the New York schoolship St Mary with 100 boys and Commander G C Hanus U S N is ashore at Patel. Tugs have been sent to assist. A separate report claims the assassin of Admiral Choukain of the Black Sea fleet was a woman in sailor disguise.
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Gibraltar
New York
St. Mary
Patel
G. C. Hanus
U. S
Choukain
Black Sea
Thaw Case Moves as Insanity Plea Reportedly Dropped
New York July 14 report says Harry Thaw's lawyers plan to drop the insanity defense though unverified. Thaw claims to face death by electric chair over life in an asylum and awaits his mother’s arrival for funding to proceed. Assistant District Attorney Garvin noted papers in a related suit against Miss Ethel Thomas, including a $24,000 assault claim, stemming from alleged past relations with Thaw.
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Harry Thaw
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw
Shaw
Europe
William Thaw
Pinn
Garvin
Joseph A. Shea
Shea
Ethel Thomas
Thaw
Miss Thomas
Strike Settled for Central Pennsylvania Coal District
In Harrisburg on July 14, nearly 40,000 miners idle since April 1 due to the 1902 scale dispute will return to work on roughly 1905 terms. The agreement blends a wage raise with open shop, arbitration, and check weighman provisions, reached after a Philadelphia conference with operators, UMWA leaders, and district reps.
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Pennsylvania
Harrisburg
Pennsyvania
Queen Alexandra’s final court at Duckingsham palace
The fourth and final London court closed the season with brilliant display. Attendance was smaller than earlier courts but about 500 guests attended. The royal family members resided at the palace and the Prince of Wales and the Duke of Connaught attended after recent absences, with Ambassador and Mrs. Reid and the American embassy party present.
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Duckingsham Palace
London
Tere
Prince of Wales
Duke of Connaught
Reid
Premership Offered to Statesman Shipoff Declines
Emperor Nicholas offered the premiership to Smith Shipoff at St. Petersburg on July 14 but he refused saying he is not in the majority party in parliament and cannot join a cabinet from that faction. Prominent Constitutional Democrats expect Count Heyden to be offered the post, though he may be unable to form a cabinet. The delay of the British channel fleet visit to Cronstadt stirs Moderates who view it as progress toward a Constitutional Democratic ministry. Conservatives see it as a Moderat victory signaling such a ministry may come.
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Shipoff
St. Petersburg
Nicholas
Smith Shipoff
Prem Hip
Count Heyden
Symydhy
Cronstadt
Plans Mapped Out For Bryan Reception In New York
Plans for a reception to honor William J. Bryan upon his late August return from a world tour were organized by the Commercial Travelers' Anti-Trust league. Lewis Nixon chaired. Bryan will be greeted at the Battery and hosted at Victoria hotel then an evening reception at Madison Square Garden with Mayor Johnson presiding.
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Bryan
New York
William J. Bryan
Commercial Travelers’ Anti- Trust League
Lewis Nixon
the Battery
Broadway
Victoria Hotel
Saloons Tragedy in Bellaire Lights Up Night
At Bellaire Ohio Henry Kraft a saloon keeper was fatally shot and his porter Mike Maxson was seriously wounded by two masked attackers who attempted a robbery at the saloon during the incident.
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Bellaire
Henry Kraft
Mike Maxson
Wood Saws and Egg Cradle Insect Mystery Tale
A curious insect article explains sawfly ovipositors that use two curved teeth to cut into leaves and tree branches, forming egg cradles. It details the alternating motion of the saws to place eggs, then shifts to a short comic tale about Mr Wood and Mr Stone exchanging jokes and names.
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Gauin
Light Test for Gems Proves Genuineness of Stones
A St Louis expert explains a simple light test to distinguish real gemstones from fakes, noting diamonds show one clear light while fakes reveal multiple undefined lights. Pearl testing remains difficult. other stones often use garnet tops on glass bases, with a visible black seam under light. Also shared are care directions for washing light blue flannel dresses using yellow soap, lukewarm water, and blue water rinse.
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J. A. Key
St. Globe-Democrat
The
New York Mail
Dentist Charged Undercover for Double Dose of Chloroform
A Detroit Free Press item recounts a dentist admitting he administered chloroform twice to a patient, claiming the second dose was needed to extract payment. The dialogue suggests possible financial motive behind the anesthesia administration.
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Detroit Free Press
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