Sensations of Paris Exalting Marchand and Dreyfus Case
Paris reports three electrifying events. Major Marchand lands at Toulon, Deroulede trial probes a revolt attempt, and Judge Ballot de Beaupre sums up for Dreyfus. Debates over Loubet and Panama surface as national tensions rise amid harsh charges and calls for unity.
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M. Loubet
Panama
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Loubet
Carnot
Quesnay de Beaurepaire
Deroulede
Roget
the Elysee
M. Faure
Peace Conference Advances on Arbitration Scheme
At The Hague on May 31, delegates from Russia Britain and the United States reached a general agreement on an arbitration scheme. The Pauncefote plan for a permanent tribunal is supported by the United States and closely mirrors British and American proposals. A drafting committee will consider a mediation mechanism allowing third states to intervene to prevent grave disputes. Delegates from major powers favor the proposal as a path to pacific settlement.
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Ohio's Republican Convention Centered on Governor Nominee
Ohio report notes delegates chosen for the state convention, with Judge Nash and Chairman Daugherty leading. A second ballot could bring a dark horse such as J H Brigham or W S Kerr. Administration plans no interference unless dominant interests are at risk.
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Fulton County
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Pay Car Payoffs and Padding Allegations Abroad
Report discusses payroll padding in the Cuban pay disbursements, noting many applicants lacked weapons and officers refused to identify them. It cites Colonel Randall, delays, and suspicions of inflated rolls. The piece mentions Santiago de Las Vegas, yellow fever statistics, and Havana mortality totals from 1890 to 1898.
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FLOWERS FOR THE BLUE AND GRAY DECORATIONS AT ARLINGTON
A quiet Decoration Day service at Arlington Cemetery honored 130 Confederate graves beside the Union dead. The effort followed President McKinley's Atlanta suggestion to treat Confederate markers with equal respect as national memorials.
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General Wheeler in Boston at Memorial Day services
General Joseph Wheeler, famed cavalry leader from Shiloh, spoke at EK W. Kinsley Post 113 Memorial Day programs in Boston. The crowd roared as he praised Lincoln and warned against disloyalty to the government, stressing national unity and support for the president.
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Spanish minister arrives and stranded passengers linked
Fifty seven passengers from the Paris liner reached New York aboard the Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse after the Paris ran ashore May 21 off England. The report also notes a Marion oil fire injuring six and lists victims by name. A Paine monument ceremony in New Rochelle marked 69 years since its erection. Justice Fuller and Justice Brewer sailed, and a fatal foul ball killed Edward Conner in Lawrence.
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CAPTAIN TILLY SLAIN IN PHILIPPINES DURING NEGROS CRISIS
Reports from the Philippines detail the death of Captain George E L Tilly of the signal corps after a gunboat search failed to locate him on Negros. His body was found in a river with head injuries and later buried with military honors as U S forces intensify patrols and memorial services in Manila and nearby cemeteries. Memorial services and flag ceremonies marked the day, with several officers and chaplains delivering orations.
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Cornell Aquatic Victory Over Penn Freshmen Crew
Ithaca May 31 Cornell University defeats the University of Pennsylvania freshmen in a rowing race delayed from 3:30 to 7:30 p.m. on the lake. Cornell led from the start, finished about a length ahead in 11 minutes 26 4/5 seconds, with Pennsylvania at 13 minutes 26 seconds.
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Baseball Scores From Across The Nation
National League games spilled across cities with Chicago routing Philadelphia twice in Philadelphia, Pittsburgh edging Washington in two, Cincinnati sweeping New York once and split, Brooklyn defeating Louisville twice, St Louis besting Baltimore, Boston defeating Cleveland twice, and Lancaster beating Newark while Newark won the later rematch. Atlantic League items include Wilkesbarre-Scranton and Reading-Allentown results. Also Georgetown Convent centennial ceremonies in Washington with Cardinal Gibbons and clergy, a Nashville crash injuring nine, Milner Kruger talks in Bloemfontein, Virginia storms causing structural damage, and political speakership forecasts from Toledo.
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