Forgery link to Dreyfus dossier sparks Paris threats
A Paris report details a new forgery tied to the Dreyfus case as M Labots nears death after wounds. Anarchists threaten General Mercier and allies, while Labots’s condition stabilizes and police recount the attempt to seize his wallet and papers amid court martial bustle.
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Paris
Maltre Luabor
AL Chamoin
Dreyfois
Re Journal du
General Mereiee
MM. Drumart
Rochefort
Judet
Eid Perennally
Laboil
Rannes
France
Acs
Mo Laburile
Rennes
Mourvier
M. Labots
God
Larrutt
Ada Teelderice
M. Lateurs Ankust
Mpire
Farwe
Port Fave
Emily Crawford's Letter Drama Ends in Shooting at Trial
An Aug 15 report describes a violent incident in Hennes involving a would-be assassin aiming at Mr Labert during a court run. Witnesses recount the attacker’s weapon and the attempted murder amid a chaotic scene as constituents, lawyers, and witnesses gather for the trial.
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Bs Associated Press
Hennes
Mr. Labert
Gary
Tarey Tia
M. Demeser
Colonel Prowusrt
Wien
Labors
Vidal
Reclus
Bendeen
Ubankfutners
Sherefiry
Pheauart
Neeworthy
Bright Promise and Ordinance Drawn for Gas Franchise
W J Faulkner of Chicago prepared an ordinance granting a franchise to a proposed gas and electric light company. He says the council sentiment favors a new company with lower rates and greater candle power, not exclusive rights. He urges straightforward terms and warns against tying rates to the old company. Mayor Drew says city will act in its best interests.
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W. J. Faulkner
Chicago
Gas and Electric Light Company
Faulkner
State Journal
Ptrswat Company
Excelsior
Tsgard
Drew
Zere Exhiusionis
Fautkotr
Mike
Two Skirmishes Near Manila Reach 290 Insurgents
U.S. troops from Quingua and Belitng clashed with insurgents between Bustos and Quingua, about 290 rebels reported. Americans suffered 1 loss, while Gen. Wheston’s force at Calulut conducted reconnaissance toward Nersagaray and Bustos road. A separate Seaward tow attempt by Balabore and Comeed failed to move a grounded unit.
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Manila
Quingua
Malolos
Belitng
Bustos
Quingoa
Get. Pic del Pilar
Boca
Higa
Bulkon
Nersagaray
Bustos Road
Wheston
Calulut
Mundla
Balabiore
Comeed Hive
United Os
Weather Summary for Kansas From Chicago Bulletin
Aug 15. Local area forecast notes partly cloudy skies with southerly winds. The report appears from Chicago and mentions conditions affecting Kansas, indicating warm and unsettled weather with a focus on pecan area sensibly influenced by moisture.
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Chicago
Kansas
Compromise Sighting in Perot Extradition in London
In London this August Mrs. Perot faced Bow Street Court on charges of abducting her daughter Gladys from Baltimore. A private conference among representatives led to a proposed compromise: if extradition was withdrawn, Mrs. Perot would hand over the child to her grandfather under mutually agreed conditions.
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Perot
London
Augus
Wi ¥. Perot
Gladys
Baltimore
Bow
Crane Fueily
United States
Langtry Marries Hugo de Bathe in Jersey Island
Actress Lily Langtry wed Hugo de Bathe in a private ceremony at St Saviour's church on the Island of Jersey. The union, reportedly supported by the Prince of Wales, occurred while her season at the Haymarket continues. Langtry said she is 47 in a church record but insists she is young, and her husband plans to join her on an American tour arranged by Frohman.
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London
Lily Langtry
Island of
Jersey
Hugo Gereia de Bathe
Henry Percivali de Bathe
Associated Press
Clera
St-Savidure
Hugo
Prince of Wales
Frohman
Fire at St Marys Wrecks Three Brick Buildings
Early morning fire in St Marys destroyed three brick structures, an eatery and two storehouses, with goods lost. Incendiary origin suspected as townsfolk rallied with bucket brigades while a Topeka call for a chemical engine failed due to transport limits. Three men were burned but not severely hurt.
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St. Marys
Hitttee
Megeage
Topeka
Ateust Erbacher
Willa True
Cer Auer
Paris Banquet Echoes Loyalist Sentiment Amid Crises
In Paris Aug 15 at a Homopartista banquet led by M Atignot a telegram from Prince Victor Sapoleon urged committees to act boldly under grave circumstances The crowd cheered Vive le Empereur and Vive Guerin while royalist groups gathered at St Maur to mark the Duchesse of Orleans day Violent attacks targeted recent government measures In Denver a railroad man Joseph Bruner sued President Trumbull of the Colorado and Southern for 20000 damages alleging blacklist by the line
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Paris
Homopartista
M. Atignot
Victor Sapoleon
Vive Guerin
Iso
Hanquet
St Maur
Duches
Orleans
Denver
Joseph Bruner
Railroad
Muli
Trumbull
Colorado & Southern Railroad Company
Faulkner Suggests Lantern Views for Topeka Visit
Faulkner president of the national conference of charities and corrections writes from Minneapolis to Governor Stanley with ideas to entertain visitors for the May 1900 Topeka conference. He urges lantern slides of Kansas institutions prepared by the university, notes cooperation from Professor Blackian and Professor Blake, and mentions views from Wisconsin and New York officials. The plan aims to showcase Osawatomie asylum and other facilities, with southern and northern state participation expected.
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Faulkner
National Conference of Charities and Corrections
Minneapolis
Mint
Governor Stanley
Topeka
Stanley
Kansas
State University
Blackian
Blake
Leavenworth
Hutchinson
Osawatotmle
Wisconsin Board
Frank H. Sanborn
Concord
Maas
Bis Harpore
Hoarnt Folke
New York
state charities” @id association
Texas
Hersell
Topeku
Atchison Underwriters Plan By-law Amendments
The Atchison Underwriters association told W V Church that it will amend its by laws to continue denying business without violating Kansas anti trust law. The action follows an attorney general opinion labeling the association a trust or unlawful combination. Church acknowledged receipt of the proposed amendments in response to his letter.
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Atchison
Atchison Underwriters’ Association
W. V. Church
Kansas
Church
Notios
Ais
Kansan Poinsett Candidate for State Orator Nomination
Wyandotte county chaplain B Poinsett, under Morrill, seeks the state orator nomination from his district. Wyandotte is now represented by Henry Zimmer in the senate, a Democrat on the committee that located the new asylum at Parsons. McPolhsett, a Republican, is said to have local leadership backing.
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B. Poinsett
Wyandotte County
Kansas Petentiary
Morrill
Senate
Henry Zimmer
Jusjon
Dawes to Move to Repeal Court of Visitation
Representative F B Dawes announces the first bill in the legislature will repeal the law creating the court of visitation. He says the court is a useless appendage of state government and benefits the people little. Dawes claims the court merely spends taxpayers funds.
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F. B. Dawes
House of Representatives
Tre
Court of Visitation
Officers Named for Kansas Volunteer Regiments
Governor Stanley recommends officers for new Kansas volunteer regiments at the request of the War Department. From the Twentieth, Captain William Watson of Pittsburg and Lieutenant Burton J. Mitchell of Tota. From the Twenty first, Captain W L Everett of Wichita and Lieutenant Howard M Koonts of Garden City. From the central Santee, Clyde B Parker of Oberlin and Sergeant Robert.
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Stanley
Secretar of
Kansas
William, Watson
Pittsburg
Burton J. Mitchell
Tota
W. L. Everett
Wichita
Howard M. Koonts
Garden City
Clyde B. Parker
Oberlin
Robert
Names of two officers from each volunteer regiment sought
Washington Dc August 24 1898 Governor WE Stanley Topeka Kansas asked to submit the names of two officers from every volunteer regiment mustered for the Spanish American War The request notes records may be examined and further inquiry may be made to ensure fitness to command BLIRU ROOT Secretary of War
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Aahington
WE Stanley
Topeka
Kan
Conmrers
Boyd's Cadets Skip National G. A. R. Encampment
Major Boyd's Cadet company will not attend the G. A. R. Encampment in Philadelphia next month due to failure to raise funds. A resolution urged posts to donate, but only 150 has been collected, about one tenth of the needed total for the trip.
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Boyd
Birl
Philadelphia
Tutchinson
Government Forces Rout Insurgents in Puerto Plata
In Puerto Plata on August 15 General Hscobosa led government troops to a decisive victory over insurgents. The rout was near massacre with many wounded on both sides, signaling the end of the Tuninez uprising. The note on currency signals waning confidence. European short term bills fetch 200 percent silver. Dominicans broadly favor American money.
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Puerto Plata
Hscobosa
Europe
New Gentlemen Driving Club Formed in Topeka
A Topeka group forms the Gentlemen's Driving Club of Topeka Kan with notable city gentlemen as members. Officers elected include M A Low president and C Blood Smith secretary. They plan a half mile speedway on Mulvane Avenue west of city limits and later a club house and track for members and guests.
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Aliready
Mucores. IE
Gentlemen's Driving Club
Kan
Topska
Copeland Hotel
M. A. Low
Charles Blood Smith Wol Miller
Frank B. Merriam
George C. Scitchard
C.H. Samson
Eagle
Huntoun Street
Huntoon Street
Euiidently Langes
Rumor sparks stampede at abandoned Fort Hayes reservation
Hayes City Kansas Aug 15 excitement spreads as claimants rush to stake off acres after a rumor that Fort Hayes land has been opened under homestead law. Many claims rapidly filed while officials at Wakeeny Land Office reject entries amid growing disputes and calls for Washington directives.
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Hayes City
Kan
Fort Hayes
M'Kinley May Go To Be Given In Hanor of Admiral Dewey
Plattsburg August 16 Special committee from the Tweatimental fund journeys to Plattsburg to invite President McKinley to a grand performance at the Metropolitan opera house. The president promised to attend if possible but could not give a definite reply.
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Hanor
Admiral Dewey
Plattsburg, N
Eneertainment Committee
Tweatimental Fund
John S. Wine
Hugh J. Bonner
New Yari
Tit
Brush
Shortwell
Metropolitan Opera Bouve
Baseball at Auburn Brings Home Victory, Braves Triumph
Correspondent Talla notes Another Victory For Home Team as Auburn hosts a wary exhibition. The narrative describes a tense game against Maple Hill, with Fox out for home, Keen at 37 tiles northwest, and a cautious, winded field. The home team scores chiefly in four innings, while Auburn’s defense and pitching are praised as decisive for the win.
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Talla
Journa
Fox
Braves
Stahl
Elie
Treab
Auburn
Great Anxiety in Cape Town Over Transvaal Peace Talks
Cape Town reports no reply from the Transvaal government on a proposed peace settlement. Officials fear outcomes will favor Britain. Pretoria notes a wave of unrest as arms are distributed and exchanges of rifles occur amid war talk.
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Cape Town
Transvaal
Amt & Minpateh
Preteria
Ururaiani
Pretoria
Executive Council
Great Britain
Hayward Stricken At Brownville Woodmen Picnic
Senator Hayward collapsed during a Brownville Woodsman picnic while about to speak. Gan Sperounyi and others attended him. doctors could not predict outcome. Attendance was large as plans for an address by Hayward at the event were interrupted by the attack.
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Omaha
Hayward
Brownville
G. A
Feuntan
Andarp
Chee Cane
Regiments Fill Enlistments for Philippine Campaigns
The day saw 444 enlistments as regiments in the United States push toward full organization. The 9th and 25th regiments are near completion, with surplus men in other units aiding recruitment in their districts as the department tests feasibility of local recruitment for the regiments.
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Washington
Philippines
United States
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