Paris faces renewed Dreyfus turmoil amid mercy debate
Paris observers anticipate more trouble as public opinion shifts over mercy for Dreyfus and possible prosecutions of General Mercier and other officers. Berlin and Paris read world comments, with the trial of the dreyfusites expected next month and rumors of further arrests, while calls for mercy and peace weigh on authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercier
Dreyfus
Paris
Berlin
Pullte
Montay
Chamber of Denuties
Zere Lao
Uite
Lettet i
Comeiintorys Polley
Arden
Dveystus
Rennes Deserted After Trial Turmoil and Exile Hopes
Citizens and officials leave Rennes amid trial turmoil with reporters departed toward the Beaten front. Prisoners at Dreviu case show calm spirit as judges seek to avoid degradation while officials discuss broader tensions with Germany. Military presence grows near Lyces as workmen tidy the court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rennes
Cat Preville Bore
Gwernt- Arines
Porltion
Lyces
Maieme Drevine
Omnis
Republic
Lawas
Beatenen
Omar Drevifos
Loabert
Drevine
Tondeal
Dstil
New York Meeting Debates Dreyfus Case Amid Reform Calls
At a New York gathering today the Methadiet Preactive imoclathin approved a resolution condemning the perceived betrayal in the Dreyfus affair. The conservative wording urged justice and clemency in the ongoing public controversy.
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New York
Sept. W
Wae Union
Dreyfus
Porto Rico Relief Committee Formed for Aid Efforts
Secretary Root announces a central Porto Rico relief committee to coordinate money and supplies, with members including Cornelius M. Lilies, Briga dier General Guy V. Henry, Rev Jones A Blenk, and others. He requests state committee contact details to streamline communications and stresses the ongoing destitution in Porto Rico and the need to sustain relief work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Root
Davie
Porto Rico
Tion
Cornelian M. Lilies
Secretary
the Interior
Guy V. Henry
Militar Piverner
Porte Ifew
Jones A. Blenk
Boith
United States
Fen. Warner ¥. Nordon
Toternationt
Hank
North America
Mtr. Wr
FR. Corwine
Merchants’ Assorltion of
New York
Teeton
Baltimoore
Philladelphies
Wim
T. Corwine
New York City
Central Committee
Porte Ries Etil
Disorderly Democratic convention roils Lebanon county
Lebanon county Democrats stage a chaotic convention with three candidates Zimmerman Rank and Miller for county committee chair and a seventh ballot not taken amid clashes over ballot stuffing accusations. The body moves to name both Rank and Zimmerman and pledges support for Truman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
Tank
Miller
Wvite
Zimmerman
Rank
Heavky
Zim- Merman
Hanksime
Santis Committee
Chierro
Lobaton County
Delegates from Manila to visit Philadelphia congress
The Philadelphia museum received a cordial letter from the Spanish Chamber of Commerce at Manila promising delegates to the upcoming congress and exposition. The chamber, led by President Don Kiltiarde, offers to assist in advancing trade with Spain and is recognized by the International Advisory Board. The chamber was organized on July 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Foreign Department
Spamish Chamber of Commerce
Manila
Witeh
Hunter of Commerce
Don Kiltiarde
Arcetve
Wadvicory
Mauch Chunk Republican Convention Nominates Slate
The Mauch Chunk county Republican gathering endorsed the methine and stete administrations. The slate includes juve George AL Diesneyhover as county recorder and R. O. McMichael as county treasurer. County commissioners Jeane Goulet and Luther T Beers win seats, with county auditors Willum J. Boannds and Do AL Kistler listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mauch Chunk
Boot
Caren County
Juve
George AL Diesneyhover
Recorder
McMichael
County Treasller
W. R. Witkine
Jeane Goulet
Luther T Beers
Pu Mters
Willum J. Boannds
Do AL Kistler
Philadelphia Clergyman Dies in Runaway Accident
The well known Presbyterian minister James Caldwell of Philadelphia was killed in a runaway accident in German Town, an aristocratic suburb. His horse shied at a swollen ear, threw him from the carriage, leaving a widow and four children. Caldwell was born in Elkins and was about 60 years old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
James Caldwell
Thin City
Germantown
Mill Work Stops at Cumberland Tin Plant
Indefinite suspension of about 100 men at the Cumberland tin plant. Foremen fear closing after rumors of layoff but workers hope the mill will re open. The stoppage began Thursday and leaves many unemployed in Cumberland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland
Mumor
Will Avoid French Boil New Casile-Don-Tene Bepi
Shipowner and royal commissioner to the Paris exhibition declares he will not set foot in France following a Drywtae verdict. He forecasts compatriots will share the stance and notes several leading firms have declined to exhibit at Marin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jevens
Reyal
Marin
Local Trade Listings Mention Burlington Bradford Deals
A fragmented notice lists items including original wilows and Maily BL Pep per, with mentions of Washington Hopt ih-Pethelon cortu totes and Weet Burlington Bradford involving a $2 amount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Pethelon Cortutotes
Burlington
Bradford
Vacant Spaces at Paris Exposition Alarm over U S participation
Washington considers withdrawing from the Paris Exposition as unsettled France politics threaten risk to exhibits. Congress may bar or restrict funding while the government prepares to send official displays to Paris in April, with private citizens likely to withdraw. Senatorial opposition to French justice and potential diplomatic strain are noted.
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Washington
Sept. U
Congress
Stewart
Dreyfus
France
Paris
State Department
Paria
Chile
Hepburn
Towa
Dreyfun
United States
Duel Challenge Reaches Count Esterhazy in Esterhazy Affair
Captain Thomas Phelan issues a duel challenge to Count Esterhazy amid claims of a Jewish backing group and a defense of Captain Alfred Dreyfus. The affair includes prior threats, alleged plots, and Phelan’s alleged assault in New York with subsequent recovery.
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Rameas City
Bent
Thos
Phelan
Esterhagy
Alfred Dreyfus
England
Meterhage
Esterhazy
Odonovan Roxen
Trotand
Joonary
Nowell
New York
Altoona Railways and Gas Companies Sold in City Deal
The Altoona City Passenger and Valley Railway and Altoona Gas Company were sold today by John Lind to Turner A. Beall of New York, representing Philadelphia and New York interests. The electric railway stock sold for 20 dollars per share and the gas stock for a net value around one million dollars. Local management likely to remain in place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altoona
Som
Altoons City
Lowen Valley Bldville Railway Company
Altoona Gas Company
John Liond
Pallent
Turner A. Beall
New York City
Philadelphia
Aml
New York Oyniicate
Elewtile Railway
Gow Atock
Man Sentenced to Death in Neighbor Murder Case
Patieville, Pa Bev IL Thomas Aren nan of New Philadelphia was sentenced to death today by Judge Bechtel for the murder of neighbor Marry Hillett on June 2. The accused remained silent when asked if the death sentence should be imposed. An appeal had been filed to the Supreme Court on his behalf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patieville
Bev
Thomas Arennan
New Philadelphia
Wie
Bechtel
Marry Hillett
Heath Shald
Supreme Court
Vacancy filled in Forty-ninth district after Hawkins death
Harrisbore Sept 11 The Forty-ninth senatorial district seat for Beaver and Washington counties will be filled at the November general election. The vacancy occurred due to the death of Colonel A J Hawkins and Lieutenant Governor Goll issued his writ to fill the vacancy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisbore
Beaver
Washington
Vauwerth
A. J. Hawkins
Goll
Lawton Denies Criticism Of War Conduct
Washington reports General Lawton did not criticize military operations and denied commenting on interviews. War department notes no substantiated denial and asks for further inquiry. General Otis states Nineteenth Infantry units departed for Iloilo to relieve American troops at Thity and Cebu. Minor engagements and troop movements are listed with officers and casualties.
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Corbin
Werehington
Lawton
Lee
Die
Serting
Gener! Schwan
Adjutant Generals Department
Ceneral Corbin
Washington
Otis
War Department
Nineteenth Infantry
Iolla
Termnesees
Thity
Cebu
Cramp shipyard resumes work after labor standstill
Philadelphia September 1 Cramp shipyard reopened today after a shutdown to honor veterans at a Grand Army encampment. About ten machinists and fifty other workers did not return, while pattern makers sent a letter supporting the nine hour day and rehiring discharged workers. Company officials deny receiving the letter and say only employees may raise complaints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thitndelphia
Cramp Ship Binding Yards
Chartes
Cramp
Grand Army
Cre
Svat Thas Tenn
Taylor Heald
Mikere
Aa Fowlation
September report shows crop condition declines and contrasts
The September 1 condition averages for crops are listed with Corn 62, Wheat 70, Oats 72, Rye 50, Buckwheat 42, Potatoes 62, Barley 30. Declines in corn and wheat are noted across key states with North Dakota South Dakota Minnesota Iowa and Nebraska seeing reductions. The report cites comparisons to prior years and the ten year mean while noting the September condition is the lowest in twenty years.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
S&t
Kansas
Missouri
North Dakota
South Dakota
Minnesota
Towa
Nebraska
Gas kills two firefighters and a child in Cincinnati vault
Two Cincinnati firemen and a four year old child died after suffocation by gas in a vault behind a residence on Clinton street. Firemen Monroe Dent aged 4 no that line seems off but proceed with accurate wording: Thomas Blind and Harry Heltsheimer descended a ladder into the vault and were overcome by gas. All bodies recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Monroe Dent
Clinton Street
Thomas Blind
Harry Heltsheimer
Denver Judge Rules Fight Law Unconstitutional
I Judge Julineau in the biairiet court towy delivered an opinion declaring the prime fight Law unm constitutional jad weld and desiined the injunction which had been granted on mp lication of the Colorado Athlete aliel ation mestrainines the police department from interfering WIth smirring contesta given winder that club's management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Bent
Julineau
Towy
Colorado
Primary election results announce Baturdas party nominee
The official vote in the Hopubllaggn primary shows Judge Chyortios Lunde defeating Walter M. Franklin by a wide margin. The tally suggests Lunde carries a strong lead with Franklin trailing, while the oral vote figures are recorded as part of the final count.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janoeter
Bepi
Baturdas
Weil
Chyortios
Lunde
Walter M. Franklin
Lariuls
Franklin
Representative Levy Calls for Withdrawal of Support Amid Dreyfus Crisis
New York Representative Levy stated during congressional session that he will introduce resolutions to withdraw government support from the Pur Expo due to the Dreyfus affair. The move signals growing opposition and potential policy shifts as Congress reconvenes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Deforann M. Levy
Puri
Emery Charges Rebates and Discrimination in Standard Case
State Senator Lewis Emory Jr testified before the Industrial Commission accusing the Standard Oil Company and railroads of ongoing rebates and discriminations dating to 1872. He cited 1889 Pennsylvania Railroad favors and alleged rebates up to 28 cents per barrel, noting settlements reduced from 107000 to 27000. He praised Germany as a model government and described his Europe work, contrasting relief sought there with U S progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Lewis Emory, Jr
Pennsylvania
Intustrial Commission
Standard O 1
Standard OW Company
South Improvement Company
Railroads
Standard Company
Emery
Pennsylvania Road
Stannard Ol
Roberts
Bleaseo
Interstate Commerce Commission
McKimnery
Mr. Emery
Germany
Potten
Gelief
United States
Rimery
Europe
Amery
Massacre of Tuareg Attack on French Mission
A Tripoli report says the French Foureau Lamy mission led by Lt. Poureau and Maj. Lamy was annihilated by Tuaregs. Earlier dispatches noted a caravan raid near Algiers killing about 100, with questions over whether the attacked expedition was the Foureau Lamy group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tripoli
Poureau
Lamy
Furew
Algiera
Paris
Alt
Boharn
Foureau-Lamy
Disfutches
Biskara
Algiers
Aguibes
Parker Knocks Out Hartley In 3rd Round Bout
Denver lightweight champion Parker defeats Frank Hartley of Binghamton in the third round at 140 pounds in a scheduled twenty round bout. Parker drives Hartley across the ring and ends the match with a solid right jab to the jaw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Kid Parker
Frank Hartley
Binghimton
Colorado Athletic Club
Parker
Wturtley
Wreck at Nay Aug Prompts County News Roundup
The Scranton area reports a fatal wreck at Nay Aug and lighter notes from the northeastern Pennsylvania region. Court actions and financial updates accompany local reflections on industry and politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nay Aug
Anarchy Strife Flares in Paris Near St Josephs Church
A serious fire breakouts near St Joseph's Church in Paris during anarchist riots. Police clashed with rioters as several firemen were injured while a gang attempted to storm the church, forcing a street clearance amid gunfire and threats.
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St. Joseph's Church
Paris
St. Joseph’s Church
Vibe Tanarehto
St. Tsepts
Sgerietig Agmet
Dorling
Trucgle
Chicago Protest by Ministers Over Dreyfus Verdict and Lafayette Donation
Chicago Methodists protest the Dreyfus verdict and a committee considers donating to a Lafayette monument in France. Robert J. Thompean, secretary of the memorial commission, says funds are $106,000 and no aid from religious groups is needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Bepte
Methodist Ministers Association of Chicago
Dreyfus
France
Robert J. Thompean
Tuasfayvette Memorial Commission
Erttferem
Goebel Stock Rising in Kentucky Democratic Nominating Fight
In Frankfort Kentucky the political scene shifts as Goebel gains momentum for the Democratic nomination for president. The report notes opponents and allies, with attention to Goebel's perceived strength and rival positions amid ongoing campaign activities, including statements and alignments.
Tintin Sweden Rope W-The Micamer Anotune Discovery
A garbled report from Tintin in Sweden notes a failed search near Heleiniens and a distant trek to Datla Derm. It mentions The Shaw and the extremity of Datla and an alleged return from a search in Greenhwnd. Professor Amdroc supposedly found no tree of the missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweden
Shaw
Datla
Derm
Professor Amdroc
Abe
Wien Haut
Local trial ends with jurors discharged in unclear case
A Wilkes-Barre man faced trial on charges of unlawfully opening a doorway for another person. The twelve jurors were discharged after the court found they could not reach a verdict or determine guilt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williomapurt
Po. Boyt
Dudinanter
Biopert
Wilkes-Barre
Belcoming
Armounnil
Lewee
Untitled political gathering in Lovvelville area
A political committee led by Governor AVM J Bote and Bett oe Fermin P., with Mibecotd and ceili eholeman, arrived near Neddonnnd Deere patie to mobilize five enoeies for Kentucky on the regular temocrate ticket, set to begin tomorrow at Iiehmand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lovleville
J Bote
Ceili
Deere Patie Committee
Badwey
Kentucky
Iiehmand
Navy reshuffles command amid station transfers
The Navy Department designates Rear Admiral Warquhar to head the North Atlantic station replacing Rear Admiral Lamont WhE will assume command at the Houston Navy Yard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sampson
Navy Yard
Washingtion
Fey
Navy Department
Hae
Warquhar
North Atlantic
Lamont
Wil Nowme
Huston Navy
Deaths of a Day Notices in Baltimore
Death notices report Judge Roberts of the Faithful district dead at home in Weastminster. A Democrat, he served in the Forty fourth and Forty fifth congresses and later was elected chief justice of the Fifth district for a fifteen year term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Roberts
Railway Collision Kills Two in Caboose
A freight train leaving a switch near Noy Aug was struck by a coal train following behind. Seven men rode the caboose. Joseph Parery and Patrick Mullen died while two others were injured as they attempted to escape the wreck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noy Aug
Joseph Pare Ry
Caboose
Patrick Mullen
Finn
Avileh
Ciel
Train wreck near Wilkes Barre claims multiple lives
A head on collision on the Lehigh Valley lines near New America left two dead and two injured with four others narrowly escaping. Conductor John Kearney and Brakeman Patrick Cavanangil died. Joseph Pores and Patrick Moyen were among the survivors. Rescue remains ongoing as wrecking crews clear the rails.
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Thee Mainte
Naw
Patrick Moyen
Joseph Pores
John Kearney
Eelect Councellman
Third Ward
Metrickavin
Nermand
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