Dreyfus Trial Hearings Reveal Soldier's Torment
The second court martial progresses with Dreyfus reacting to testimony about Isle du Diable confinement. General Roget confronts theory of treason while Laborie’s condition remains stable though wounded. Rennes coverage notes Laborie’s relocation and Demange’s legal strategy amid adjournment fears.
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Reaves
Dreyfus
Dreynon
Devil's Island
M. Labon
Col. Joust
Isle du Diable
M. Demange
Isle du Disable
America Cup Trials Preference Stirs Newport Plan
O Oliver Iselin of Columbia and W R Butler Duncan of Defender favor holding the America cup trials at Newport. If they persuade the Cup Committee of the New York Yacht Club, the official race for the cup defender would be held off Newport instead of Sandy Hook.
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Newport
R. I
O. Oliver Iselin
Columbia
W. R. Butler Duncan
Defender
New York Yacht Club
Sandy Hookay
Bank executives named in wager Ville Marie fraud warrants
Warrants sworn against W. A. Weir president Fred Smith director and Ferdinand Lemieux accountant of the suspended Banque Ville Marie for making false returns to the Government. Newfoundland governor Sir Hugh MacCallum will cruise French Treaty Coast aboard Oomoa to study fishing stations and aid advice to Chamberlain on fisheries dispute.
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Montreal
Mr. Courtney
W. A. Weir
Fred Smith
Ferdinand Lemieux
Banque Ville Marie
St. Johns
Nfld
Newfoundland
Hugh McCalum
Oomua
Commodore Gifford
Joseph Chamberlain
France occupies San Chau island near Macau
A Macao published newspaper reports that France has occupied the island of San Chau west of Macau and asserts its right to Kwantung in case of China partition, indicating aggressive expansion near Canton.
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Hong Kong
Macao
Canton River
France
San Chau
Macau
Kwang Tung
China
Langtry Weds Hugo de Bathe in Private Jersey Ceremony
Actress Lily Langtry married Hugo Gerald de Bathe on July 27 at Jersey. The 28 year old eldest son of Sir Henry de Bathe attended. the wedding followed her horse Merman winning the Goodwood cup. Langtry plans an American tour with Mr Frohman and her husband likely to accompany.
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London
Lily Langtry
Island of
Jersey
Hugo Gerald de Bathe
Sir Henry Percival de Bathe, Bart
Godfrey's Band as Soldiers Elevates British Guards
Lieut Dan Godfrey's British Guards Band is praised for musical excellence and soldierly bravery. Notable members include Brady with four decorations and Tel el Kebir campaigns, Ketskemity with Egyptian Stars and Clasps and the Distinguished Service Order. The band is described as fine in appearance and courage, matching their renowned playing.
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Dan Godfrey
British Guards
New York
Brady
Lord Roberts
Cabal
Tel el Kober
Humane Society
Ketskemity
Shacle
Godfrey
Bugle Band of Nelson Rifles to Get Uniforms and Bugles
The Bugle Band has received bugles and uniforms will be ordered soon. Foster, ex bugle major of Ottawa’s Governor General's Foot Guards, named bugle major. Band drilling starts, practices three times weekly in the Odd Fellows hall. Captain Hodgins elected President and Clarence Gospel Secretary Treasurer. Members include Clarence D. Goepel Jack Bannerman Charles Wilmot Stead Homer MacLean Earnest Manhart Bert Johnson Fred Whitter. The band fundraising relies on public donations as funds are short.
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Nelson Rifles
Foster
Governor-General’s Foot Guards
Ottawa
Odd Fellows
Hodgins
Clarence Gospel
Treas
Buglers
Clarence D. Goepel
Jack Bannerman
Charles
Wilmot Stead
Homer Mac-Lean
Earnest Manhart
Bert Johnson
Fred Whitter
Mackintosh Syndicate Forms at Le Roi Avenue Office
Hon. C. H. Mackintosh ends ties with the British America Corporation except as adviser. He buys George F. Plunder’s Le Roi avenue residence between Lincoln and St. Paul's, establishing the Mackintosh syndicate office there and moving his books and effects from the British America building.
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C. H. Mackintosh
British America Corporation
Mackintosh
George EF. Plunder
le Roi Avenue
Lincoln
St. Paul Streets
Rosaland
Mackintosh Syndicate
Belmont Cricket Club Defeats Montreal in Quebec Match
Montreal was ousted in the second innings for 46 runs, leaving Belmont with 12 runs to win after a 62 run effort. Belmont bowler Hill and Philpott were effective, while Gilbert top scored for Montreal with 12 and Henchman added 14 for Belmont.
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Montreal
Que
Belmont Cricket Club
Philadephia
Philadelphians
Belmont
Hill
Philpott
Gilbert
Henchman
Belmonts
Nelson Lacrosse Tourney Hosts Nanaimo Tomorrow
Victoria dispatch reports the Nelson Lacrosse team enjoying rich hospitality as they prepare for a match with Nanaimo tomorrow. A postponed game against Victoria may occur during Saturday’s celebrations, with potential trips to Vancouver and New Westminster if the delay is granted.
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Victoria
Nelson
Nanaimo
Westminster
Vancouver
New Westminster
Str
Dirigo
Dawson
Rock Creek
Kiondike
Snell
M. W. Greer
Ottawa
White Horse Rapide
Selkirk
Pelly River
Volksraad seeks to end religious tests for judiciary
Pretoria reports the Volksraad resolved to remove religious qualifications for judges from the Grondwet. The Executive set August 20 and 27 as national days of humiliation and prayer. The Times correspondent says Milner’s proposals are expected to be adopted.
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Pretoria
Volksraad
South African Republic
London
the Times
Sir Alfred Milner
Many Drowned At Sea After Ship Collision
The Resolute sunk after a collision with Scindia steam near Calcutta. About sixty natives were aboard with six European officers and crew. The chief officer and engineers survived. many others are missing.
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Calcutta
Resolute
Scindia
Offcer
Reid to Oppose Henderson in Westminister Attorney General Race
New Westminster caucus names James Reid of New Westminster to challenge Alexander Henderson for the seat it says he must contest after appointment as Attorney-General. Reid is viewed as having a stronger following than Munn and a heated campaign is expected with Joseph Martin speaking for Reid.
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Vancouver
Jas, Reid
New Westminster
Alexander Henderson
Yow Weatminster
Reid
Munn
Joseph Martin
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Sandherr
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Dubois
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Roget
Esterhazy
Hartmann
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Droyfun
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Rennes
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M. Mathew Dreyfus
Martin
M Demange
M. Laborte
Laborte
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Reiza
M. Laborio
M. Laborie
Sito
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Davila
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Bat Few
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