Dreyfus Revision and Court Martial Prospects
Paris reports calm as the Dreyfus case moves toward a second court martial likely to acquit. Dreyfus may be sent to a provincial city. his mind described as broken amid public weariness. Deroulede trial seen as a political sideshow with factions seeking appearances. Major Marchand’s return is kept quiet as intrigue continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dreyfus
Deroule de
Friends of the Army
Marchand
Paris
Eseation
Court of Cassation
M. Baljot-Beaupre
Cayenne
Purie
Zola
Treyfon
Geneeral Boisdeffre
General Mercier
Jre
M. Deroulede
Favre
Loubet
M. Neroulede
MIM
Bourget
Duran
Lemaitre
Francois Cowper
M. Beaurepaire
Deroulede
Parachute Fails In Kansas City Balloon Attempt
Kansas City May 11 Honard Twien son of a former mayor attempted a balloon ascent at Chelsea park, a suburb. He rose about 100 feet when the balloon capsized and the parachute failed. He fell into a tree before reaching the ground. doctors say he will live.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Honard Twien
Kan
Chelsea Park
Young Twira
Senator Quay and family visit Hemphill farm
Lancaster dispatch reports Senator Quay and his family arrived at their Hemphill township farm on May 31 for a summer stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Quay
Hemphill
Lancaster
Senator Quay Ant
Hemphill Township
Mazet Investigation Hearings Reveal Prisoner Complaints
New York May 1 The Mazet committee heard testimony on prison conditions at the Tombs noting 380 inmates with 69 women and claims of inadequate cleanliness. A woman prisoner swore an officer insulted her in court and she was exposed to depraved inmates in the corridor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Udter
Mazet
York
J. J. Hagan
Mazet Committee
Ine
Price
Moss
Tombs
Timothy D. Sullivan
Dewey Theater
Tenderloin
Forty first general assembly adjourns in Philadelphia
The forty first general assembly of the United Presbyterian Church adjourned in Philadelphia and will meet in Chicago next year. Debates covered temperance and the army canteen with heated discussion. A memorial opposing the canteen was adopted, and other resolutions included denying Utah Representative-elect Roberts seating on polygamy grounds. Allocations totaled funds for missions and education, and delegates from western presbyteries received travel stipends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Forty-First General Assembly
The
United Presbyterian Church
Chicago
Synod of
New York
McCulloch
Criges
America
Dred Scott
Jude
Alger
J. G. Caton
General Assembly
Eldershie
Whitadelphian Hoarse Show Opens Under Clear Sky
The second day started with a clear sky and sultry air that hinted at showers yet drew large crowds. Afternoon events showcased fine tandem teams and qualified hunters, with a highlight being a military drill by Battery D and the Third Cavalry. The program opened with mares with foals, stallions led in hand, and horses in harness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitadelphian
Wordona
Battery D
Harnees
Saddiva
Maritime Passenger Movements In May from New York
Shipping notices show arrivals and sailings from New York in May. Vessels named include Tremen Premen and Southampton and Majestic to Liverpool and Antwerp with arrivals and departures between New York and European ports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Tremen
Premen
Southampton
Noonan
Antwerp
Iriedrich der Grose
Bromwen
Bouthampton
Pirot Bismark
Fombure
Pension Certificates and Reissues Noted in May Listings
May pension certificates show increases for Frederick A. Mageor and Stephen Henry with new amounts in Bradford and Stroudsburg. Reissue noted for Henry H. Carson in New Albany Bradford with updated values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Frederick A. Mageor
Woyaluetng
Bradford
Stephen Henry
Stroudsburg
Henry H. Carson
New Albany
Nineteenth Infantry Sail To Camp Meade Route
A May cablegram from Ponce reports the transport Meade will depart tomorrow for New York carrying the Nineteenth Infantry. The unit is directed to Camp Meade in Pennsylvania for further assignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ponce
Meade
New York
Camp Meade
Spain Again Represented at Washington
The new Spanish minister Duke D Arcos and Duchess D Arcos arrived in Washington at 6 10 this evening with Secretaries Kiang and Pastor. The party met a small group of intimates at the depot and received a warm handshake from a laborer as a sign of friendship. They stayed at the Arlington hotel with Spain’s flag flying over the building. A formal presentation at the White House is expected Friday before the cabinet meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Duke D' Arcos
D’arcos
Vince
Polo
Tts
Kiang
Pastor
Mackay Smith
Arlington Hotel
Spain
White House
Bimetallists Meet at Third Annual Ohio Valley Convention
The Ohio Valley League of Bimetallic clubs held its third annual convention in Louisville on May 30. Tarvin, president of the league, gave his annual address as Congressman James M. Robinson urged backing Bryan and the Democratic Party. Governor John P. Altgeld was warmly welcomed and Mr. Bryan arrived during Altgeld's remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Ohio Valley League of
John P. Altgeld
Mlingia
Bryan
Strike at Buffalo Dock Affects 2000 Freight Workers
In Buffalo on May 1 the majority of freight handlers at the docks went on strike at 6 pm, about 2,000 involved. A meeting at 8 pm pledged action if grievances are not settled, with grain shovelers prepared to join in sympathy. Disputes began at the Lehigh Valley freight house over load sizes, with managers accused of ordering larger loads despite existing agreements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
Central Freight House
Lehigh Valley Freight House
Lehigh Freight House
Lehigh Valley
Imposing Slates Gather for Ohio Republican State Ticket
Columbus May 1914 Indications point to two slates for the Ohio Republican state ticket. Senator Hanna Foraker and other leaders conferred with gubernatorial candidates as Nash, Dagherty, and Jones vie for the front line. First ballot projections show Nash 275 Dagherty 46 Jones 45 with 407 needed to nominate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Foraker
Hanna
Ohio
Nash
Dagherty
Kurts
Jones
Douglass
Darby
Hall
Nevin
Smyner
Orr
Bhattuck
Brigham
Count Nigra Proposes Mediation Over Arbitration At Peace Talks
The Italian delegation head Count Nigra amends the Russian mediation plan for blocking conflicts with a rule that mediation may be offered by any signatory power even during hostilities. Arbitration is possible if mediation fails to conciliate. The disarmament committee adjourned without resolution and the American plan for a fixed arbitration tribunal was outlined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Hague
Count Nigra
Disarmament Committee
Supreme Courts
Terme
Pardee Hall Rededicated At Lafayette College Event
Pardee hall the main Lafayette College building was rededicated in Easton with Postmaster General Charles Emory Smith as orator and Attorney General Gries in attendance. The ceremony featured a memorial window for founder Arby Pardee and speeches by trustees and former president William C. Catell. Honorary degrees were conferred including Charles Emory Smith and others from Orange, Blairhall, Mexico, and Easton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William ¢. Catell
Wallace Sayres
James C. McKenzie
Warfield
John Wells Hollenbach
Wilkes-Barre
Board of
Knox
Simith
Pardee Hall
George Herbert Stephens
Stephens
Charles Emory Smith
John F. Patterson
Orange
John (. Sharpe
Blairhall
Richard
Chism
City of Mexico
Shimer
Easton
Cows In Chicago Market Found With Tuberculosis
Chicago May 31 report by five stock commissioners and health officials shows 26 cows examined at the stock yards carried tuberculosis with advanced consumption. Milk from all of these cows was sold in the Chicago market a week ago. germs were found in one cow’s lungs and another had tuberculous liver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
May State Incorporations Record and Receipts in City Report
The secretary of state's office reports May results showing three companies incorporated and state receipts for May totaling 28 214. The current fiscal year so far accumulates this amount, while last year finished with 4 110.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
See
Appointment list to scientific committees named
The governor appointed George W. McNaves of Armstrong Simeon Harrold of Beaver and P D Barker of Cambria to the topography and geological committee J Wie Martin of Philadelphia named to the export board
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiurrishure
Mayol
Stone
George W. MeNves
Armstrong
Simeon Harrold
Beaver
Pod. Barker
Cambria
Commineton
J. Wie Martin
Philadelphi
Acquitted of Serious Charge in Paria Case
Acquitted defendants MM Deroulede and Marceel Mabert were cleared by the Amive court in Paria after a trial on charges tied to alleged influence and irregularities surrounding the election President Lowket. The outcome marks a decisive end to the charges in this case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paria
Deroulede
Marceel-Mabert
Amive Vourt
Lowket
Death of Neale Plumb in New York shooting case
Neale Plumb died at Bellevue Hospital tonight at 8 40 after shooting and killing Alexander Master earlier this month. The incident occurred in New York as the crime was investigated by local authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
L—J. Neale Plumb
Alexander Master
Bellevue Hospital
Alleged Bribery Probes Hit Several Lawmakers
Informations filed in Harrisburg allege conspiracy perjury and corrupt solicitation by John J. Coyle Charles B Spatz Thomas M Moyles Monroe H Kulp John R Byrne and Frank B Jones with additional charges against Coste Costello Parker Titus and Evans. Warrants issued for arrest and hearings set in Harrisburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Coyle
Charlies B. Spatz
Thomas M. Moyles
Monroe H. Kulp
John R. Byrne
Frank B. Jones
Mr. Spatz
McCarrell
Harrisburg
Dpd. C. Millrer
United States
Karlen H. Hergner
House
Legislative Committee
House of Representatives
Schuylkill
Charles B. Spats
Berks
Wilkes-Barre
Monroe HM. Kulp
Northumberland
Wayette
Philadelphia
Coste
Michael J. Costello
Mr. Costello
Williamsport
Easton
Parker H. Titus
Bangor
Mr. Spats
Quay
McCarrel
Berksman
George A. Jenks
Democratic Caucus
Evans
Messrs
Coyle
Spatz
Costello
Moyles
Byrnes
Kulp
Supreme Court Opinion on Writ of Mandamus in Wireback Case
Judge Mitchell refused Ralph W. Wireback of Lancaster a writ to compel the Lancaster over and terminer court to appoint a commission to examine his mental condition. Wireback is under sentence to be hanged on June 7 for the murder of banker David B. Landis. The chief justice dissented. The court met in Philadelphia on July 19 after opinions were issued. In Scranton Gas & Water Co v Northern Coal & Tron Co, decree reversed and defendants enjoined with costs awarded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriabure
Mitchell
Ralph W. Wireback
Lancaster
Over and Terminer Court
Lancaster County
Wireback
David B. Landis
Philadelphia
Sterrety
C. J. Scranton Gas & Water Company
Northern Coal & Tron Company
C. P. Lackawanna
Infantry Mustered Out After Service in Spanish War
The Fifth United States Volunteer Infantry was mustered out at Camp Meade in Harrisburg on May 11. The unit served since July 14, 1898, and arrived in Santiago on August 1. Thirty-eight members died of disease since muster, two at the current rendezvous. Colonel Robert TH. and Sergeant were noted in the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Mrs Leiley Husband Shooting in Reading Hospital
Mrs Edwin Leiley lies in Reading hospital in serious condition after a shooting by her husband. Her son Clarence is reported out of danger. Hard Good was shot in the arm and is missing, believed to be hiding. Leisey had filed for divorce and both Leisey and Mrs Good were recently arrested for adultery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reading
May OL
Edwin Eb, Leikey
Clarence
Hard Good
Leisey
Good
Yellow fever case confirmed in New Orleans prompts medical redeployments
Wallington May 31 The surgeon general of the Marine hospital service has received confirmation of a yellow fever case in New Orleans but no further details. As a precaution he orders Dr Vian Radort from his district to return to New Orleans and directs Drs Carter and Murray to repair there.
Third annual Ohio Valley Bimetallic League Convention Opens
The third annual Ohio Valley Bimetallic League gathering convened at Macailey's theater this afternoon. Mayor Weaver welcomed delegates before Judge Jamee P. Tarvin of Covington Kansas, league president, called the meeting to order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Ohio Valley Bimetallic League
Macailey
Weaver
Jamee P. Tarvin
Covington
League
Bridge Company Chartered for Pottstown and Philadelphia
The state department issued a charter today to the Pottstown Bridge Company of Potts town and Philadelphia with a capital of 300000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrishurs
State Department
Pottstown Bridge Company
Pottstown
Philadelphia
News Highlights and Local Notices Briefs
The morning paper reports fair conditions with notes on insurgent activity and Spanish representation in Washington. Dreyfus revision debate garners indifference with warrants issued for defendants. National league baseball results and local strike talk in crafts. Obituary remembrance for a fellow attorney. Supreme Court tail injury case noted alongside new bolt and nut vocabulary. Local weather, Scranton rewards, and court proceedings covered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Interrat
Narrow Escape at Grade Crossing Ends in Tragedy
A Cooper and White driver narrowly escaped injury after a freight rein derailed at the Lehich Valley road crossing above the Ravine shaft. A horse was killed and the wagon demolished as debris scattered along the tracks. A watchman and gates were later required at the dangerous crossing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Tribune
Pittston
Cooper & White
Lehich Valley
Pittston Station
Derby Stakes at Epsom Won by Flying Fox
The Derby, its two hundred nineteenth renewal, saw Flying Fox win with Wampcles second and Innocence third among twelve starters. Holocauste, ridden by Sloan, broke fetlock and was shot. Sloan uninjured. Cannon rode Holocauste early. Flying Fox led, then overtook to win amid cheers as Duke of Westminster greeted the winner. purse reported as 6,000 sovereigns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Epsom
Flying Fox
Wampcles
Innocence
Holocauste
Sloan
Multan
Hlolocuste
Blow
Canneun
Duke of Weatmitater
Jed Cannon
Murder verdicts in dual first degree cases shock state
A court found Peter Mywr guilty of murder in the first degree for the shooting death of John Lenhart and a companion verdict in a second first degree murder case involving Michael Cayney. The judge will determine punishment, marking a historic moment in Pennsylvanian criminal jurisprudence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bumerset
Peter Mywr
John Lenhart
Hte
Neleon Lanhart
Constane
Burmit Township
Osaiet
Far Miurderiie
Michael Cayney
Cartett
Hatine Carney
Ponneytwanha
Polish Freight Handlers Strike Ends in Towing Dispute
Polish freight handlers at the Lehigh Valley freight house stopped work over a dispute about towing a heavy truck. The strike occurred at the THT farm area and involved about 24 feet of plumbing equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fuffalo
Polbit
Fred
Hommemen
Lehigh Valley
Freigat House
Etruck Tetany
Boat capsizes. five drown near Madison Street
Three men and two women drowned when a rowboat capsized at the foot of Madison Street after striking the wake of a steamer. Names of the victims could not be located and the bodies remain missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuoledo
Madison Street
Vengeance of Rebels Report From Manila District
Friendly natives report a reign of terror around San Isidro and San Miguel after American withdrawal. Insurgents returning there allegedly murder rival natives daily and burn houses while oppressing locals. observers warn such tales may be magnified by Filipino sources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
San Isidro
San Miguel
Ve Agennes
Uno
Capture of Relief Officers Reported Near Manila
Details confirm two US Relief officers, Third Officer Frederick Heppy and Assistant Engineer Charles Blandford, were seized by Filipino natives while sailing a ship’s boat near the shore opposite insurgent lines. Monadnock shelled the area but the prisoners were taken into the woods before rescue forces reached them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Frederick Heppy
Charles Blandford
United States
Mesers
Hleppy
Blandford
Lieutenant Gilmore Reported Safe by Navy Dep
Dispatch from Manila May 4 reports Lieutenant Gilmore of the Rideigh captured by Filipinos has been revealed. Secretary Navy in Washington notes hopeful indication. Deeply reveresed for over a week, details remain sparse with fragmented telephonic reports from allied channels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whellington
Navy Department
Allmore
Rideigh
Wiewhiatden
Manila
Nuve
Washington
Gillmore
Barker
Otis Report Of Casualties In Washington Mont
The latest casualty report from General Lotte lists wounded soldiers across units. Private James Thoron and Private Homer A Utese are among those cited with injuries. Additional entries include Private Charles L Tiled and Private James J Morkey, among others, with varying degrees of injury and service in infantry regiments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washingtion
Mont
Lotte
Fourth Cavalry
James Thoron
Lee
Sdeht
Boyontenth Infantry
Ith
Homer A. Utese
Harles L
Iowa
Dames J
Morkey
Leg
Weite
Infaney
Charion Giumlle
Stanley Anderson
Teh
Fourth Infantry
Tih
A. Privace
South African Conference Opens Amid Welcomes
In Bloemfontein May 3 President Kruger and Sir Alfred Milner arrived for a conference on unity and federation. Kruger received a guard of honor, rail decorations were shown, Orange Free State leader Steyn hosted officials, and the Transvaal national hymn was sung as talks opened on South Africa’s future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hivemfontein
Range Free State
Pesident Kruger
Bath Afrian
Sir Alfred) Milner
Cape Colony
Beitina
M TT Steyn
Saluice
Sliw
Transvaal
Kringer
South Africa
Teaneraal
Automatic Signals for Reading Line Implemented
Reading railway officials decide to equip the entire main line with a system of automatic signals and seek proposals to complete the work promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Villadelphia
Antonward
Reading Railway
Weather Forecast for Washington Area May Forecast
Forecast for Thursday calls for generally fair weather in Washington with mild temperatures. Strong southwest winds and cooler conditions may affect Worcester and Pennsylvania regions Thursday into Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
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Major Marchand
Young Aeronaut
Mazet Investigation
Presbyterian Assembly
Congressman Roberts
Philadelphia Horse Show
Pennsylvania Pensions
Duke D'Arcos
Duchess D'Arcos
Altgeld
Lafayette College
New Jersey
Neale Plumb
Maurer
Scranton Gas and Water Co
Col
Robert H. Sergeant
Mrs. Leiley
New Orleans
Bimetallic League
Bridge Company Chartered
Fribera
Atlantic
Weat
Borinton
Nova
Scranton
Somerset
Toledo
San Miguel and
Heppy
Lieut
Gilmore Well
Otis
President Kruger
Sir Alfred Milner
Bloemfontein
Weather Forecast
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