Mercier’s Role in Dreyfus Affair Exposed in Rennes
Recent Rennes developments reveal Gen. Mercier former French war minister led anti Dreyfus campaign and used altered cipher evidence to push Dreyfus’s arrest. A perjured line read in court suggested Dreyfus’ guilt while Mercier’s reliance on biased testimony and misused paper undermined justice.
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Rennes
Dreyfus
Mercier
Paty de Clamp
Bertillon
Bordereau
Paty
Gen. Mercier
The Casimir-Perier Dreyfus Resignation Mystery
Ex-president Jean Casimir-Perier faced accusations tied to the Dreyfus affair. Rumors center on autographs from Kaiser Wilhelm and Germany pressing for action after a Munster report. Facing imperial pressure and reproach, he resigned two days after declaring, I will leave the presidency.
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Jean Casimir-Perier
France
Dreyfus
M. Casimir-Perier
Zola
William
Germany
Casimir-Perier
Count von Munster
Berlin
Casimir Perier
the Elysee
Madrid Journal on Linen Handkerchief
A Madrid journal printed on washable linen yields a reusable handkerchief. After reading the news, the subscriber washes the sheet and repurposes it as a fabric handkerchief.
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Madrid
Richest Gold Mine in the World at Ballarat
The Barton and Albion mine near Ballarat Australia has yielded over fifty million dollars in gold since its discovery about thirty years ago. It is the most productive mine known and may last centuries as the vein is extensive and seemingly inexhaustible.
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Band Barton and Albion
Ballarat
Australia
Flags with red dominate twenty five nations list
The catalog notes that nineteen of twenty five countries include red in their flags. Nations named include the United States England France Germany Austria Italy Spain Denmark Belgium Sweden Switzerland Turkey Mexico Chile Portugal Venezuela and Cuba.
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United States
England
France
Germany
Austria
Italy
Spain
Denmark
Belgium
Sweden
Switzerland
Turkey
Mexico
Chile
Portugal
Venezuela
Cuba
Rabid horse dies after dog attack in South Baltimore
A seven year old horse owned by Edward Franklin of Anne Arundel County near Glen Burnie died after rabies developed following an attack by a mad dog. The horse showed hydrophobia, refused water, frothing mouth, and finally broke its neck in a panic. Franklin is a known local constable and merchant. The incident, kept confidential to avoid panic, is reported as the only known death from this particular dog attack.
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South Baltimore
Edward Franklin
Franklin
Anne Arundel County
Glen Burnie
Myers
East Osten Street
Mr. Franklin
Frankline
Hunter Jim Jenkins Opens Home for Outlaws’ Kin
Jim Jenkins, 65, of Kan e, famed scout of 150 outlaws including Jesse James and Cherokee Bill, funds a home for orphans and widows of criminals. After forty years chasing bandits and a Coffeyville shoot, he built a 5000 acre farm near Pryor Creek, Oklahoma Territory to cost 20 000 dollars.
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Jim Jenkins
Great Southwest
Kan&e
Jesse James
Bob Ford
Bill Dalton
Bill Cook
Bill
Dalton
Coffeyville
Kas
Jenkins
Pryor Creek
I. T
Buffalo Express
Young Wife praised as frugal servant in Boston tale
The Boston Traveler reports a story where a young wife extols a loyal servant girl described as a treasure and good cook who is economical, never wastes, and never talks back. The husband laments not meeting her before marriage.
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Boston
Vacuum hydrogen casting threatens steel trade revolution
London reports a British breakthrough to cast steel in a liquid hydrogen vacuum. A £30,000 company aims to exploit the process, potentially erasing air bubbles and flaws. If successful and controlled by Britain, American and other scientists may face intense competition. liquid hydrogen could redefine physics and chemistry and transform steel manufacture.
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Great Britain
America
London
Dewar
Marine Journal
Simple Life at the Elysee as Loubet Plans Return
The Elysee palace follows plain routines with M. and Mme. Loubet dining at noon and seven, sometimes joined by an intimate guest. M. Loubet remains mindful of dignified duties and will train for social obligations when he returns from Rambouillet and Montelimar to Paris for the exhibition year.
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the Elysee
Mme. Loubet
M. Loubet
Paris
Rambouillet
Montelimar
Republic
Evil Eye Allegedly Causes Divorce Suit in New Jersey
Elizabeth Elsoesser of Patterson New Jersey files for divorce alleging her husband was hypnotized by 18 year old servant Marie Koch who she says has the evil eye. She claims Elsoesser twice ran away with Koch from their prosperous bake shop. he says he will not defend the suit.
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New York World
Elizabeth Elsoenser
Patterson
N. J
Marie Koch
Miss Koch
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Merciless Mercier
War Department
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