Dreyfus Landing Report Sparks Rennes Crowd Riot
France's Rennes dispatch describes the Dreyfus landing at Quiberon and transfer to Rennes. A crowd gathered as Dreyfus arrived by train, then at the Caudan harbor, with guards, gendarmes, and police officers present. He reached the prison by 1:30 am, where he met his wife in a moving reunion marked by quiet emotion. No public demonstration had appeared by noon.
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Sennes
France
Dreyfus
L’orient An
Quiberon
Cain
Sfax
Rand
Ctea
Mme Dreyfus
Hayet
Man Falls From Brooklyn Bridge In Suspected Suicide
An unidentified man, about 64, 200 pounds, jumped from the Brooklyn Bridge center span early today. Two witnesses described the death by his own action after climbing over the rail. a brown coat and black fedora were found nearby but offered no identifying clues.
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Brooklyn Bridge
New York
Orders Issued for Recruits in Philippines Campaign
Washington July 3 1900 Orders issued for 35000 men to form skeleton regiments in the Philippines recruiting of volunteers continues as President Grant favors officers with Spanish War service for commissions. Regular officers may receive commissions too. About 3500 reinforcements were dispatched this week to the Philippines from San Francisco and Manila preparations proceed for further mobilization and transport.
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Washington
Philippines
Corbin
Adjutant General of the Army
Pennsylvania
San Francisco
Ae Francisco
Snes
Manila
Otis
Genesu
Plague Ship Nippon Maru Cleared From Quarantine
July 3 report says the Nippon Maru, suspected of bubonic plague infection, was released from quarantine at Angel Island after thorough fumigation. Authorities debate remaining cargo and await final test results while passengers remain detained.
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Ted
San Francisco
Nippet Stata
Kinyoun
Anglers Island
Harbat Bacterialegret
Board of Health
Hoard of Health
Washington
Heaith
Lun
Barbat
Angel Island
Buapee
Labor Troubles at Homestead Steel Plant Spark Discharges
Reports from Homestead indicate tensions over the dismissal of Amalgamated Association members at the Carnegie company plant. Supervisors deny a strike, while 4000 workers remain employed. 150 to 200 are skilled. Officials avoid comment as union influence grows.
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Pittsburg
Homestead Steel Works
Carnegie Company
Amalgamated Committee
Corey
Association
Homestead
Lovejoy
Mer
Schwab
Argell
Tno
Weade
Amalgamated Association
Carnegie
Th Company
Tischarges
Union City Mine Battle Leaves Town in Ruins
A midnight clash at Union City near Fredonia between union and non union miners sparked fires that reduced mine housing to ashes. The fighting drove union men into the woods while non union arson destroyed all occupied homes. No deaths reported as leaders on both sides vow a long, hard battle as arrivals continue.
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Iturna
Lois
Post Dispatch
Carbondale
Save
Union City
Brush
Fredonia
New York Central Plans 999 Year Lease With Boston & Albany
The New York Central & Hudson River Railroad announces a 999 year lease of the Boston & Albany railroad. The deal guarantees 8 percent annual dividends on 25.9 million dollars in B and A stock, funded by a 4 million dollar reserve. Directors in New York and Boston approved, with stockholders to vote September 27 and state legislative approval required. William K. Vanderbilt and J Pierpont Morgan helped arrange the merger.
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W. K. Vanderbilt
Plana
Rilg Railroad
Sen
New York
Callaway
New York Central Railroad
New York Central & Hudson River Railroad Company
Boston & Albany
New York Central
Beston & Albany Railroad
H McK. Twombley
Vanderbilt
Boston
Albany
Boston & Albany Road
First Nebraska Regiment Sailed From Manila Homeward
Governor Poynter calls for a public welcome to the First Nebraska regiment, noting their valor in Manila. Col Mulford reports departure, with 740 Nebraska and 250 Utah artillery aboard the Tancork bound for home, en route via Nagasaki and Yokohama.
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Mulford
Goy
Poynter
Mianilsa
Lincoln
Bec
Manila
Nebraska
W. A. Poynter
W. F. Porter
Kans
Sheriff Callan for Troops
Acting Governor Worder received word from Sheriff Gray of Carterville that rioters are uncontainable and asked for rifles and 200 troops. The governor ordered 150 rifles and ammunition to Gray and to summon and arm a posse, with no troop deployment until resources are used. Gray reported a coroner's inquest over a black woman's death and that warrants were issued. he arrested three men but their release occurred when his carriage was blocked by sympathizers.
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Sheriff Callan
Springfield, Jr
Worder
Sheriff Gray
Carterville
Gray
Robbers Loot Northwestern Depot Safe at Dewitt
Three men in a buggy held up the Dewitt North Western depot at 1 a m Saturday. They threatened the operator with revolvers, blew open the gate, and escaped with about $100. Local authorities pursue leads as investigation continues.
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Cedar Rapids
Northwestern
Dewitt
American Adviser Returns from Philippine Islands Tour
Prof. J G Schurman reports hopeful conditions in the southern islands of the archipelago. He notes a desire for an American protectorate among intelligent citizens while masses await Luzon war outcome. Banquets greet him and a sultan conference affirms peaceful aims. Public school opens in Manila with 6 000 pupils.
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Manila
J. G. Schurman
United States Advisory Committee For the Philippines
Luzon
Santa Nicolas
Cebu
Prof
Schurman
Commission
Aguinaldo
United States
Bennington
Mr Schurman
Mindanao
Sulu
Viscayan
Negros
Colonel Smith
Boneo
North
Philippine Islands
Juanton
Worcester
Cavite
Imus
Bacoor
Paranaque
Las Pinas
Lawton
Rizal
Philippine League
Barcelona
Philippines
Hong Kong
Washington
Senor Llorente
Washington Was Right Says Bryan in Interview
William Jennings Bryan says Washington was right and opposes entangling alliances with foreign nations He cautions that an Anglo Saxon alliance ties to imperialism and that a colonial policy would bolster advocates of foreign alignment The Chicago interview is dated July 3 and discusses U S foreign policy themes.
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Washington
Chicago
William J Bryan
George Washington
Moving Picture Machine Aids Plant Growth Study
The Agricultural Department uses a moving picture machine in Vegetable Pathology to document oak tree growth in a greenhouse. The hourly photos, illuminated at night, will produce a stereo sequence from germination to full leaf. Plans include loaning lantern slides to colleges and using X rays for unseen objects.
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Washington
Agricultural Department
Science
Division of
Agricultural Colleges and Experiment Stations
Hfe
Cannibalism in Klondike saga reaches new horror
Portland dispatch transmits a letter from Olof Jorgensen detailing a fatal trek by 24 men to Kotzebue sound. Hunger and exposure killed many, with four survivors including Peter Martin attempting to mail for help from St Michaels. The group hunted and cast lots for flesh as provisions vanished amid freezing conditions. A nugget discovery failed to lift their grim fate.
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Argonauts
Chicago
Chronicle
Portland
Ore
Alaska
Hans Svensen
Majonine
Kotzebue Sound
Olof Jorgensen
Stockholm
Peter Martin
August Olsen
Kotzebue
Seattle
Jorgensen
Martin
St. Michaels
Svensen
Jury Finds Cole Not Guilty in One-Hour Verdict
Bloominton Nebraska July 3 report states the jury returned a not guilty verdict after one hour of deliberation in the Cole case. Cole leaped up shouting praise, congratulated the jury, and left the courtroom clapping. The case ties to the December disappearance of John Philip Kreichbaum and the Tooman-Cole suspected robbery. Grace Tooman engagement reports exist but are unconfirmed.
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Bloomington
Neb
Cole
Taliff
Moore
Byrum
Franklin County
John Philip Kreichbaum
Tooman
Kreichbaum
Grace Tooman
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Ghore
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Jonge
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Colonies
Rabelais
Rennes
Ediatary
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Sing
Tee Todinna
Uintah
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Myron
Ninth Cavalry
Fort Douglas
Puehesne
Fort Duebeane
White Tres
Vingree
Talons
Gree & Srth
Todas Frank C Pingree
Fingree
Bi Inese
Pingree
Jecrease
Warrock
Garnegie Company
Baltimore
Baltimore & Ohio Roan
Prestmony. Dent
John K Cowen
Oscar G Murray
Fred Underwood
H Trams
C. W. Woolford
Hugh L. Bond, Jr
Shurman
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