Paris in an Uproar Over Loubet Victory and Dreyfus Debate
Paris crowds clash with supporters and anti revisionists on Boulevard Montmartre as President Loubet’s election draws mixed reactions. Protests at journal offices and Rothschilds in Rue Lafitte amid police arrests. Stanton notes Loubet’s calm conduct and hopes for a united cabinet to close the Dreyfus affair.
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Journal du Peuple
Loubet
Cafe Brebank
la Libre Parole
Brasserie Maxeville
Boulevard Montmartre
Afracas
Cafe Des Panoramas
M. Zolas
Rothschild
Rue Lafitte
Dreyfusards
Petit Journal
M. Loubet
Baron le Goux
M. Lasses
M. Cuneo d‘Ornano
Elysee
Tribune
President Grant
Grevy
Carnot
Faure
Dreyfus
Supreme Court
France
Paris
Versailles
Congress
Bonapartist Rise Feared Despite Loubet Victory
Special Correspondent reports a London sourced Bonapartist organ praising Loubet as acceptable while predicting a push to overturn the republic. It warns Prince Victor's army support could crown him emperor, with Bona partism spreading and the army wavering in fidelity to the republic.
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Timms
Chicago Record
London
Loubet
Prince Victor
Dupuy
Germans Seek Naval Aid Over Moroccan Rights Petition
Germans in Morocco petition Berlin claiming property and political rights trampled by the Sultan. They demand protection and the sending of warships to enforce their demands as Ahmed the rebel sheik of Elmand is cited. Continued on Seventh Page.
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Morocco
Chicago Record
Berlin
Ahmed
Sheik
Elmand
Riot at Star Theatre Sparks Cash Refunds After Delayed Play
A mob of about two thousand crowded the Star Theatre at Sedgwick and Division streets, wrecking the interior after a court halting the play interrupted the show. Chairs, chandeliers, and carpets were damaged as spectators demanded refunds, police dispersed the crowd, and refunds were issued to coupon holders later in the afternoon.
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CurcanGo
Star Theatre
Sedgwick
Division Streets
Bruce Charter Bill Aims to Break Flinn’s Pittsburg Power
In Pittsburg on February 18 former State Senator William H. Andrews and Democrat National Committeeman J. M. Guffey discussed the Bruce charter bill. The measure would create a new city charter, potentially dissolving Flinn’s Republican machine if enacted. Andrews and Guffey indicated a possible alliance with Quay Republicans to pass the bill, though they said no senatorial plans were discussed.
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Pittsburg
William H. Andrews
J. M. Guffey
Bruce
House
David B. Bruce
Flinn
Andrews
Guffey
Fearful Suffering at Sea Tows to Port
A Norfolk harbor scene reports about twenty schooners and coastwise craft tied up as ice clears. Towing crews paid up to $1000 per tow, while tugs earn at least $500 daily. The schooner George C Wainwright drifted from Portsmouth after ice formed and spent two days at sea before Triton towed her into port.
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Tee Times
Norfolk
George C. Wainwright
Portsmouth
Poquosin River
Triton
Pedgedaan
Versailles election described as riotous and tragic
The Paris press attacks President elect Loubet with terms like imbecile liar and wretch. Reports say Paris boulevards became battlefields and support for the new leader is scarce amid rancorous coverage.
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London
Paris
Daily Mall
Versailles
Donnybrook Fair
Loubet
Starved Herself to Death in Cumberland Cemetery
Special Telegram to The Times reports Mrs. George Phillips wife of a St. George merchant on the West Virginia Central Railroad near Cumberland Md died after refusing food for sixteen days She had twice attempted drowning in Wheat River but chose starvation to end her life, authorities say.
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the Times
Cumberland
George Phillips
St. George
West Virginia Central Railroad
Revered J F Bartlett Installed at Chanafe Baptist Church
Special Telegram reports Rev J F Bartlett begins duties as pastor of the Baptist church at Sor er Rieapi in Chanafe, taking over after a ceremonial installation.
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Tax Times
Hicago
J. F. Bartlett Oar
Sor Er Rieapi
Chanafe
Clergyman Helps Free Coal Wagon in Blizzard Crowd Cheer
In Seventeenth and Market Streets a coal wagon blocked a snowy street during a Sunday blizzard. A wartime clergyman shed his coat and, in shirt sleeves, pulled spoke to back the wagon, freeing the vehicle amid cheers from about two hundred onlookers and relieved passengers.
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Philadelphia
Riter
Conductére
Six Days Without Food Beavers Sustained Relief Party
A relief party of prospectors on the Porcupine river Alaska endured six weeks of hardship after running out of provisions. They toasted beaver hides to survive while scrambling toward safety with several companions including Ritchie and McPhee.
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Seventy Mile River
Alaska
Seattle
Lee Pate
Julius Sternberg
J. A. Ritchie
Montreal
Porcupine River
Ritchie
D. A. McPhee
Winberg
Ray, Moffatt
Pembroke
Ont
Philip Billneu
Dean Alex Holmes
Fresno
Cal
Edmonton
Yukon
Holmes
Beieving
Fish Branch
Porcupine
Moffatt
Bilineu
McPhee
Desperadoes Rob New Jersey Street on Night Assault
Harry Ford, 27, of Philadelphia, and two accomplices ambushed Francia B. Taylor on Mulberry Street near a policeman and crowd. Ford was captured after a violent struggle. Taylor’s valuables vanished and were not recovered. Ford refuses to name his partners as authorities pursue them.
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Newark
Harry Ford
Philadelphia
Francia B. Taylor
Mulberry Street
Ford
Taylor
Fort
Czar Abolishes Finland Constitution Amid Censorship
The Czar proclaims Finland's constitution abolished and leaves the Landtag powerless. The move, unexpected, stirs Swedes and sparks agitation. Dispatches on the matter are censored.
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Stockholm
Finland
Landtag
Fire in boarding house causes panic and $50 loss
A small blaze yesterday at 10 in the morning in the boarding house of Joseph Blasband at 4364 Cresson street Manayunk was confined to one room by firemen. The incident caused a panic but the total loss was limited to about fifty dollars.
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Joseph Blasband
Cresson Street
Manayunk
Ee Foe
Plac
Four Die In Gas Fatality At 1416 North Fifty-Second Street
Police find a quadruple death in a Philadelphia home after a gas leak. Victims include Mrs. Cora Fahrenkamp 33 and her two children Florence 10 Willie 9, plus an unknown woman. Husband Charles Fahrenkamp travels in New York. a neighbor recalls a child alerting help. The scene shows alcohol, cigarettes, playing cards, and a bottle of whisky amid a debauch. The unknown woman’s letter and a small cash sum are found.
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Haddington
Philadelphia
North Fifty-second Street
Charles Fahrenkamp
St. Charles
Cora Fahrenkamp
Florence Fahrenkamp
Fahrenkamp
Willie. Fahrenkamp
Sixty-first
Thompson Streets
Gerald Phipps
Phipps
Mrs. Fahrenkamp
Florence
Woodrow
Sia Orcut Geet
Mi Ee
New York City
R. R. Lamport
Broadway
Brooklyn
N. G
Camden National Bank
Snowball Fight Ends With Stabbing in Manayunk
Christopher Lawler was injuried when Frank Mora, an Italian resident of Jamestown street, stabbed him during a crowd's snowball taunt. Mora fled across hills to Wissahickon drive as Officer Volkeman Ennis pursued. Mora’s description circulated to police.
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Christopher Lawler
Manayunk
Frank Mara
Jamestown Street
Lawler
Mora
Volkeman Ennis
Thirteenth
Hilla
Wissahicken Drive
Hite
Fireman Hurt Jumping For Pole At City Station
Fireman George Holt of Engine No. 20 fell through a fire house pole hole at Tenth and Huntr streets yesterday. He sustained a brain concussion and underwent surgery at Jefferson Hospital. In critical condition, Holt remained under care with strong hopes for recovery. He lives at 233 South Twenty fourth Street and has served four years with the unit.
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George Holt
Holt
Lves
South Twenty-fourth Street
No. 20
Children Burned a Barn in Play, $5000 Loss
Special Telegram to The Times Lancaster February 19. While Howard Alwine and his wife were away at church, their children accidentally set fire to the barn while playing with matches, destroying the structure and farm implements. Loss estimated at about $5,000.
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Lancaster
Howard Alwine
Elizabethtown
Melieie
Battle near Talien Wan Leaves 300 Chinese Dead
Pekin reports a serious clash between Russian and Chinese forces at Talien Wan. About 300 Chinese were killed in the battle. The cause is said to be a dispute over taxes.
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Talien-Wan
Judge Ehrgood Faces Possible Blindness From Illness
Lebanon February 19 Judge Allen W Ehrgood resident of Lebanon is afflicted with a disease that may cause loss of sight. He is at home and shows signs of extreme weakness and medical concern describes a recent affliction threatening his eyesight.
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Lebanon
Allen W. Ehrgood
Pin Srostatt
Stone Takes Rest in Atlantic City Visit
Governor William A. Stone of Pennsylvania and Mrs. Stone arrived at Hotel Brighton in Atlantic City for a few days of rest and recreation.
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Atlantic City
William A. Stone
Pennsylvania
Duel With Knives Aboard British Steamer Lucigen
A midnight riot aboard the British tank steamer Lucigen at Tasker Street wharf left two French crewmen in critical condition and several Englishmen detained. Police boarded the vessel to quell the fight as four English suspects were later held on $1000 bail each and taken to the Twenty-Fifth district station.
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Lucigen
Tasker Street Wharf
St. Agnes’ Hospital
Greenwich Point
Tasker Street
Finney
John Hansel
Franklin Street
Hansel
Tker Street
Robson
Holts
Moyamensing Avenue
Lueigen
James Manin
Charles Nauma
Steamer Pavonia Passengers Land After Gale at Ponta del Gada
Passengers from the steamship Pavonia, sailing from Liverpool to Boston, refused to disembark despite a gale. The vessel lies anchored in the roadstead with engines out of service. The Italian bark Cinque was wrecked nearby. crew saved, and the British bark Thomas Thompson may suffer a similar fate.
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Ponta del Gada
Azore Islands
Pavounia
Liverpool
Boston
St. Michael's
Walliston
Pavonia
Roadstead
Thomas Thompson
Mer Rimac to Build 200000 Spindle Mill in Huntsville
Birmingham February 19 The Mer rimac Manufacturing Company of Lowell Mass has contracted to build a two hundred thousand spindle mill at Huntsville.
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the Times
Birmingham
Ala
Merrimac Manufacturing Company
Lowell, Mass
Huntsville
Sheridan Sails for Manila Bay Passage
The United States transport Sheridan sailed today for Manila Bay, after passing quarantine at 3.45. The voyage marks a move for the ship from New York to active service in the Pacific theater.
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New York
United States
Sheridan
Baye
Midwinter Sale of Trousers at Unprecedented Values
A store announces a midwinter trousers sale offering thousands of pairs in Worsted Cheviot and Cassimere fabrics. Prices range from 1.50 to 5.50 per pair with bold stripes checks and plaids, urging customers to see the selection for genuine bargains.
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Bayere
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