New Torture for Dreyfus Court Session Sees Esterhazy Testimony
Rennes Aug 25 A quiet court session focuses on Esterhazy and Mile. Labori pushes to expose weak points in the Dreyfus case while General Gonse struggles under cross examination. Labori and Du Chatelet challenge testimony as supporters predict acquittal for Dreyfus amid sensational claims and press coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esterhazy
Mile
Court of Cassation
Gonse
Dreyfus
V of Labor
Rennes
Previve
Maitre Laborl
Dumance
Kaelf Ii
Labori
Carriere
Dreyfis
Gone
Conve
Conse
Keterhazes
Juethee
Sully Dreyfus
du Chatelet
Burt
Spicelady
Duo Breuil
M. Deminge
Hreull
Associated Prees
MM. Jaires
Socialiar
Matthieu Dreyfus
Matiie
M. Jautessae
Eonerais
Hertilion
Ata
Berthion
M. Laborltow
la Croix
Li Liberte Parole
MM. Dramont
Plie frtutes of tte New Boglanis cheokt Ibeyety cues focus
Hireckion Mase reports on a race event with pacing by Larry Cian from Minnesota. Gibson sets a distance behind a steam pacing measure in a contest led by Major Tayder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hireckion Mase
Tte
New
Lavrenty and Marques Swapped to Portuguese Ship India
In a terse dispatch from a wartime theater, Lavrenty and Marques Delagon May are noted to have been removed to a Portuguese hooped ship bound for India. The report mentions Hoare considering sending commands for the ammunition delivery amid strategic moves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lavrenty
Marques
Delagon
India
Tomamandse
Governor Stone Recommends Army Appointments
Harrisburg August 21 Governor Stone has sent names to Secretary of War Root for commissions in the volunteer Army. Majors include Lester H. Simons Bradford and Charles McLain Station D Pittsburgh. Captains include Henry A. Bhen ton Pottstown and J. W. Cunningham New Castle. First lieutenants are Harry Fietcher Chambersburg and Charles A. Cummings Pittsburgh among others. Second lieutenants named include Edwin J. Nolan Philadelphia Clyde Crusin Camp Meade Morris Keck Wilkes Barre Louis Leaf Fort Meade and more from Philadelphia Pittsburgh and allied cities.
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Harrisburg
Stone
Root
Lester HH. Simons
Hradford
Charles, McLain
Pittsburg
Henry A. Bhenton
Pottstown
J. Reaney
Jackson Street
Philadelphiia
John & Falr
Attoona
J. W. Cunningham
New Castle
Francis Pier
Morris M. Keck
Wilkes- Barre
Loule H. Leaf
Fort Meade
George W. Beale
Camp Meade
Loule HW. Kilbourne
Wellsboro
Girston Lehbrachter
Philadelphia
Elijah Mode State
Carlisle
George A. Sharkley
Lewisburg
Edwin Long
Greensburg
Walter BK. Gunster
Scranton
George W. Earl
Thomas P. Murphy
Alexander Ewing
Uniontown
George L. Jackson
Bellefonte
M. Avers
Havand
Cuba
Ira Medunkin
Butler
Thrnce M. Claxton
Twenty-eighth United States Infantry
Henry M. Regie
Tte
Russell Beale
Riots at Cuevitang Pay Office End in Bloodshed
In Cuevitang near Santiago de Cuba five Cuban soldiers were killed and ten wounded when a pay dispute led gendarmes and troops to clash with a mob. Captain Ballat was struck and shot. U S troops protected Colonel Moule as pay resumed under heavy guard.
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Santiago de Cuba
Cuevitng
Santiago
Fpatiat
United States
Moule
Ballat
Meales
Money Office
Susquehanna Democrats Nominate Local Officials
Special to the Bera Montrose Aug. 2 Harmony at the county convention with nominations for register and recorder Richard Brush Shortt Oakland treasurer Bruce Buf fum Priendaville and county commissioner Tsolah Halre Rush incumbent gutiter Herbert Piah Kavan The platform calls for retrenchment in county expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montrose
Shortt
Richard Brush
Oakland
Register and Recorder
Bruce TP Buffum
Priendaville
Simith
Lathrop
Tsolah Halre
Rush
Gutiter
Herbert Piah
Kavan
Afro-American League meets to plan next year
The State convention of the Afro American League adjourned to meet next year at Carlisle. Resolutions condemn President McKinley’s Philippines policy and urge continued war, demand reform of political methods, and call for stronger Negro voter organization and nonpartisan voter guidance within the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hobsburg
Ave
Afro-American League
Carlisle
McKinley
Philippines
All Against The Negro at Colored Baptist Congress
At the cession of the Colored Baptist Congress of the United States Rev. Robinson of Pitts [Piltshore] urged blacks to “puddle its own canoe” by building money, banks, railroads, learning to make and use guns, to become a power. He argued that the north, south, and devil oppose the race, with God alone on their side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colored Baptist Congress of the
United States
Drr. Robinson
Piltshore
Hell
God
McKinley Named Delegate to Local Union Veterans Encampment
The text indicates President McKinley as a delegate to represent the local Union Veterans encampment in Baltimore with sessions on September 11 and 15. Other details reference affiliated organizations and official roles within the group.
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McKinley
Columbese
Union Veterans Legion
Hell
Beltimere
Tocal Orgie
Agreement Revoked By Big Four Engineers Leaders
An agreement with Big Four engineers including Cinna Aug St Chlef Arthur and the shevange committee was revoked today with General Manager Belwef of the Big Four. A further meeting was held this afternoon to finalize new details of the arrangement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Four
Cinna
Americans Gained Respect as China Sees Expanded Role
Dr. Gilbert Reid of the International Institute of China tours Chicago en route to Pekin, praising American influence after Dewey’s Manila victory. He argues U.S. entry into the eastern question benefits China, opposes dismemberment, and plans a center in Beijing with exhibitions and education to foster reform and progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Reid
The
International Institute of China
Chicago
Gilbert Reid
Pekin
Eid
China
Europe
Dewey
Manila
United States
Engineer's Fatal Jump On Fast Lake Shore Freight
Cleveland, Aug 23 Simon Tutt a Lake Shore engineer was killed Tuesday night by jumping from his car as the engine sped toward a derailment switch he feared was open at Milbury Junction near Toledo. Tutt reversed the engine and leaped as a switch tower man operated the switch allowing the train to pass safely.
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Cleveland
Simon Tott
Lake Shore
Tutt
Milburry Junction
Toledo
Mrs Eyler Ill Halts Arrest at State Industrial School
Constable went to the State Industrial School for Girls to serve an arrest warrant on Mrs. Eyler principal of the school for cruelty to inmate Katie Barlow. Mrs Eyler’s illness, certified by Dr. Witte, paused the process and no further efforts will occur until her recovery. She will likely be notified to appear before the Justice of the Peace for a hourime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
N. J
Pranin
State Industrial School For Girls
Airs
Eyster
Katie Barlow
Mrs. Byler
Justice of the Peace
Peace Union Meet Opens in Mystic with Love Report
Mystic Conn August 83 The Universal Peace union holds its 33rd annual meeting through the week. President A A Lowe of Philadelphia attends along with MO and governors. The morning feature is President Love's annual report criticizing the Philippine rebellion as cruel and unrighteous and contrary to liberty and American policy.
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Mystic
Conn
The
Universal Peace Union
A. A. Lowe
Philadelphia
Ehase
Govembers
Love
Will of coal operator Robert Jankhart admitted to probate
The will of the late Robert Jankhart, Bethlehem coal operator, has been admitted to probate. The estate valued at 000M is left to nieces and nephews, with executors Wilbur Find BE and PL Wyle Bur named to distribute 250000 dollars in cash to the mentioned relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruston
Robert Jankhart
Bethlehem Coal
Wilbur
General Miles and Adjutant General Corbit to Attend Reunion
The general committee of the Grand Army of the Republic encampment announces that General Miles and Adjutant General Corbit will attend the reunion beginning September 4. They are expected to hold positions with the President on the reviewing stand during the parade.
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Philadelphia
Miles
Gener Corbitadiy
Trand
Maritime Arrivals and Clearances Reported in New York
The report notes arrivals including Ponmeyt ronia Mamburg and Kioulogne and Anchoria Queeta town Sevvla for Ldverped with ships Fuerst Biemarck and Spurn dam cleared toward Cherbourg and New York ports. It lists Byoulogne and Cilianow arrivals in New York plus paths to Southampton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ponmeytronia
Mamburg
Kioulogne
Fuerst Biemarck
Hamburg
Vie Southampton
Cherbourg
Cilianow
Anchoria
Queetatown
Sevvla
Byoulogne
Spurn Dam
Iron Trade Exhorts Consumption Over Production Surge
Pittsburg notes the iron trade driven by rising consumption over output. Prices fluctuate daily as demand tightens, with next week expected higher. Bessemer, billets, and raw mill iron show tight availability. 1899 production already largely sold, no further 1899 quotations planned.
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Pittsburg
Hessnamier
Pittsboro
Bessemer
Bessemer Pie Iron Association
Cleveland
Ouf
Patchen Defeats Gentry in Goshen Paced Races
At Goshen driving park on August 2 a crowd of over 12 000 watched the 2000 Link race where Patchen beat Gentry with times 2014 in heats and 244 for the mile. Gentry broke several times while Nimrod won the 218 class trotting and Parkway stake was won by Farris with best time 2174.
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Goshen
N.Y
Goshen Driving Park
John Ro Gentry
Joe Patchen
Patchen
Gentry
Parkway Stake
Farris
Nimrod
Accident at Races in Reading Berks County
At the Three Mile Course in Phil lington Berke county a bad accident occurred in the second heat of the 254 class mixed. Ada m fell and the mare Belle Ives driven by Burr A Wilson of York Pa somersaulted injuring Ada m and severely injuring the driver. Monk Su bay gelding broke a tendon in the same race. Jennie Hall won the race in straight heats with Sweet Director second. Purse 200 dollars. The three minute class saw Spring Bay win with Myrtle 8 second and times listed.
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Reading
Aug
Three Mile
Fhillington
Berke County
Adam
Belle Ives
Burr A. Wilson
York
Ada
Jerry Graft
Monk Su Bay
Wm. Devan
Jennie Hall
Sweet Director
Spring Bay
Myrtle
Srohty
Structural steel prices rise after industry meeting
New York reports steel prices up per ton as structural iron and steel manufacturers meet at the Holland House. Attendees include M Schiwah president of Carnegie Steel Works Willis J. Kee of Pittsburgh Pereival Roberts of the Poems Company Philadelphia and others. An attendee notes structural material decline in steel price is possible if raw material costs rise.
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New York
Holhind House
M. Schiwah
Carnegie Steel Works
Willis J. Kieu
Pittsburg
Pereival Roberts
The
Poems Company
Philadelphia
Mr. Cook
Passale Rolling Mills
Mor. Reeves
Phoenis Mills
Phoenix
Ville
Lost the E. C. Cup Championship Wing Shot Result
The article reports that champion wing shooter Allanuie tity from Ame and AL Elliott lost the E. C. Cup after a $100 bet. It details the event, mentions Batavia New York as a location, and lists participants and outcomes including the Summit team and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allanuie Tity
Do Ame
Maa
AL Elliott
Ctroniciy
Batavia
N.Y
Ms Billoty
AL Younm
Bpringfeld
Tragic foundling death in West Philadelphia woods
A four year old boy was found dying in a wood near his home in West Philadelphia. A handkerchief was tied around his neck and his head injured. He died later at Presbyterian Hospital.
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Villadelphia
Tome
Philadelphia
Washington Route 2 Feud Update Receives New Replacements
The Washington route feud sees Lindiegwen Atherton and Coughlin join the lineup along with Benner and Dinca, Stamford, late of Boston. Padden steps down. Mead portion at second Lowe, Barry WIN ever. Abel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Tollly
Lindiegwen Atherton
Coughlin
Beeman Benner
Cauterer Dinca
Stamford
Boston
Padden
Mead
Lowe
Barry
Abel
Archbald Favored in Lackawanna for Convention Nomination
Editorial from Harrisburg notes Archbald leads in popularity and is likely to secure the nomination on one ballot though party organization may back Brown. Palmer’s Las Luzerne unpopularity puzzles observers while Archbald’s campaign remains clean and well regarded by Lackawanna figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Archball
Brown
Lackawanha
Commonwealth
Archbald
Arcibald
Henry W. Palmer
Luzerne County
Luzerne
Palmer
Lackawannk
No Change of Programme at Republican State Convention
Harrisburg August 21 Associated Press reports no expected changes in tomorrow's Republican state convention lineup. Senator Quay and key lieutenants remain poised to control the ticket and platform, with Lt Col James B. Barnett named for state treasurer, J Hay Brown for supreme court judge, and Josiah RR Adamson of Philadelphia as another nominee. Continued on page four.
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Associated Press
Harrisburg
Quay
Heutenants
James BE. Barnett
Tenth Pennsylvania Regiment
J. Hay Brown
Jaincaster
Josiah Rr, Adame
Philadelphia
Local and World Briefs Highlight Court Race And War News
Weather generally fair. Archbald Supreme Court nomination hints at shifts. Dewey victory signals press attention on China policy. Beranton rail results and finance items loom. Local money order system updates and a theater piece at Chomp. J O VU ALM officers listed with Scranton and Pittston notes.
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Archbald
Supreme Court
Reet
Dewey
Dreyfue Cound
Bratt
Three Die As Train Slams Car in New Jersey Runover
New York date August 23 reports a New Jersey Southern train strike near Seabright Shrewsbury killing Miss Lolee Perry 22 Charles Trippe 7 and Terry 18 in a double seated carriage. Mrs Trippe and a nurse were seriously hurt and Mrs Trippe is thought fatally injured with internal damage.
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New York
Ponsons
Seybright
Ned
New Jersey Southern Railroad
Mies Lolee Perry
Wee
Charles Trippe
Reat Terry
Hier Boty
Uwoulsa Farr
Trippes
New York City
Terry
Sleter
Trippe
Cottote
Shabright
Readville Grand Circuit Meet Sets Wild Finish in S10,000 Massachusetts Stake
At Readville Massachusetts the 10,000 dollar stake dominated the card as a six heat race left three horses in contention Tom Boy owned by Frank Jones Lecon and Charles err fought to finish with Lecco edging Harley Herr for second place in a dramatic judges decision.
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Readville
Mass
Massachusetts
Deretan
Tom Boy
Frank Jones
Portamouth
Lecon
Boston
Charles Err
Voutsee
Amenthode
Bonnatella
Harley Herr
Lecco
Poking Fils
Dirst
Herr
Ramning
Albert
Bethe Calin
Lew
Daunte
Andy
Pennsylvania Regiment Arrives in Omaha for Homecoming
Arrangements are set for the Pennsylvania regiment's return to Omaha from the Philippines. Streets along the march route will be decorated while crowds welcome the unit. The regiment is due to dine at the big cafe at the exposition grounds after its parade, with local Pennsylvania residents helping organize the celebration.
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Omaha
Pennsylvania
Philippines
Frn
Pennsylvaniana Tow
Fourteenth Annual Deaf Convention Opens in Philadelphia
The Pennsylvania Society for the Advancement of the Deaf begins its three day session in York Philadelphia with Rev J M Koehier opening. The convention focuses on establishing a home for aged and disabled deaf, and aims to advance state organizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Pennsylvania Society For the Advancement of the Deaf
J. M. Koehier
Philadelphia
Transport Ship Carries Clothing and Provisions to Porto Rico
The United States transport Mettellan sails today for Porto Rico and Santiago carrying the colony's clothing provisions medicines and building material to aid the destitute in Porto Rico and nearby Cuba for relief efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Aiwe
United States
Mettellan Salle
Bui Jian
Porto Ricoi
Biantiago
Cuba
Porto Rico
Rev ER Menjamin He Cotta Resigns from Br Congregation
In New York on Aug 2 Rev ER Menjamin FP He Cotta rector of the Protestant Balsconal church of Br has resigned due to advanced age. The notice notes his dedication and long service to the parish and outlines his departure from active duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Er Menjamin
He Cotta
Balsconal Church
Boers Preparing in Natal Amid British Suspicion
Reports from Pietermaritzburg and Cape Town describe Boers forming ambuscades for British troops and covertly aiding Kruger. Natal premier vows punishment for British subjects aiding enemies as police move toward Colenso amid rumors of secret agents and mass Mauser cartridge orders.
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Natal
Transvaal
Mauser
Mr. Chame
Berlain
London
Joseph Chamberlain
Chamberlain
South Africa
Cape Town
Aug
Great Britain
Mafeklig Horee
Vivian
A& Lancer
Pietermaritzburg
Prithehh
Kruger
Tronevaal Republic
Colenea
Owme
Poers
Ad Oridme
Birmingham
England
South Afrio
KRUGERS DILEMMA IN LATEST SOUTH AFRICA TALK
James A. Robinsen, Port Elizabeth, argues England must win to save Kruger’s prestige. He says delays and foreign interference are possible hopes but unlikely, as concessions to franchise demands risk Dutch boer support and damage Dutch unity. He predicts eventual English victory or war if Kruger yields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicaee
England
Willenhavin
Oom Paw
James A. Robinsen
Port Eile
Wheth
South Africa
Cape Colony
Elven
Dexnatches Sinuwer
South Afton
Gladstone
Gomaul
Krager
Anellah
Jose
Ten Years for Henry in Barter Penitentiary Shooting Case
The court sentences Henry to ten years in the Barter penitentiary for the shooting of George Hatledse of Boyne. The defendant, Towondu Ma Ate, faced multiple votes and a trial tied to attempts to have him declared insane, with January date references and unclear details in the record.
Child’s illness linked to Paris Green exposure in care case
A distressed guardian reports giving Paris Green to a baby in Dinbentville. A physician treats the child as officials seek recovery for the infant. The girl confesses the crime to the doctor, revealing guilt in the medical matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dinbentville
Autin Bell
Slater Paris Green Tewluy
Viking
Weather Forecast for Washington Aug 6 Evening
Forecaster predicts generally fair conditions Thursday in Washington with light winds and no significant precipitation. Confidence limited due to OCR errors but expected mild daytime temperatures and cool nights.
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Susquehanna Democrats
Ton Tribune
Dr. Robinson
Far East
Eyler
Peace Union
the Lockhart
Lackawanna
Ney
the Tribune
Livy
Richard
Beranton
Pricebarge
D. Lee W
Engineers
J. O. VU. Alm
Weet
City of
Pittston
New Jersey
Pennnegylvanians
de Costa
Paul Kruger
Henry
Paris Green
Weather Forecast
Whitehington
Carter Pounevivaria
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