Dreyfus Treason Trial Continues Amid Protests and Revelations
Rennes report on the second court martial of Captain Alfred Dreyfus resumes as Major Cuignel and other witnesses challenge prior statements. The defense and prosecutor clash over Bertillon evidence and forged documents as the court adjourns for further depositions and potential testimony from Du Paty de Clam.
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Rennes
Alfred Devutus
Fourteenth Artillery
Chuigetith
Lycee
Cuignel
Ministry of Wars
Witners
Dounwel
Barnetty
Parigions
Cal. Fisuaust
Mgairet
Warner
du Paty de Clap
M. Demange
Major Cuigner
Weati
du Paty de Chun
Tavernier
M Demange
Culgnet
Dreyfus
Cilgnet
Breyfus
Brussels
du Paty Ge Clam
Bske
Bertin
Major du Pats de Clim
Carrere
Nmrdal
Rovernment Commissary
Lebrun-Renagit
Col
Plequart
Hich Beesuse
War Preparations and Dreyfus At Rennes Court Martial
In Paris a convocation of the Chamber of Deputies looms as war prep intensifies with Transvaal troop moves and British signals. At Rennes the Dreyfus court martial questions evidence and bias as defense counsel Demange faces a hostile panel. Also noted are cricket results, reform talk, and a London flare of scandal over Kaffir kraal exhibitions and mixed marriages in South Africa.
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Associated Press
London
Formrn
Col
Picquart
Rennes
Dreyfus
Court Inques
Court of Cassation
Advocate Mornard
Aakistran
al Dematuse
Paris
Chamber of Deputies
Herumad
Marquis de Gallifer
Pretoria
Transvaal
Treasury of
The
Republic
Lord Wolseley
War Office
Neville and Littleton
Ataf
Hector MacDonald
South Africa
Frederick Walker
Wiliam Francis Butler
England
Australia
Ari
Benbieh
Primrose
Rolord
Piry Ify
South
Adrea
Hiritain
Ponce Dead and Hurricane Casualties Reported
A Herald dispatch from Ponce Puerto Rico lists 14 dead buried in city 260 in the country 150 swept to sea 200 serious hospital cases. The Ponce valley lies in ruin trees houses and debris scattered. Telegraph lines down and stores reopening. Yellow fever and smallpox cases reported but city deemed safe. Plans for sewer system and improving water supply noted. Weather and other notes follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Herald
Ponce
Porto Rico
Juan Diaz
San Juan
Fas
Free Thon
Camies
Board of Health
Fight to clean Klondike at Leavenworth begins
Governor Stanley backs a high stakes push to root out the Klondike at Leavenworth. Thomas T. Fenlow and F. B. Dawes lead evidence gathering with $2,000 in attorney fees funded by the governor, contingent funds, veterans, and aides. Attorney General Godard contributes $500. Soldiers’ Home groups pledge $600. The effort draws broad support from temperance groups and churches while Klondikers resist with anonymous letters.
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Klondike
Leavenworth
Stanley
Thomas T. Fenlow
F. B. Dawes
Stantey
Godard
Krondikers
Lawyera
Govenor
W. CT. I
Klondikers
Mike More
Rowland
Te —Klondikers
Governor Faces Deluge of Church Donation Requests
Within thirty days Governor Stanley received over 100 requests for church building funds and ongoing support. He often contributes to his home church but had to decline many as demands exceeded his capacity. Estimates show July requests total about twice his monthly salary of 750.
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Stanley
Revival brushes aside vehicles at state house grounds
A revival discussion at the state house considers banning carriages and all vehicles from state house grounds. Proposals suggest blocking north and south entrances with posts to enforce the rule. The move aims to keep grounds in better condition and may be raised at the next meeting of the council. The Republican committee has revived a pre-election literature bureau, producing plates for distribution. Henry Allen, the governor's private secretary, writes the material, approved by the governor, then circulated by Secretary of State George Clark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State House
Inlk
Thiastle
Executive Council
Republican State Committee
Kansas City
Republican Werkilea
Henry Allen
George Clark
RIDDLES DEFENSE ON CATTLEMEN COMPLAINTS
Taylor Riddle defends cattlemen against complaints asserting no beef industry gripes with state stock sanitary commission. He lauds Kansas stock interests, cites reduced Texas fever losses, and praises commission leadership and management of cattle affairs.
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Taylor Riddle
State
Five Stock Sanitary Commission
Jesus
Kansas
Kendal
Internal party tensions surface in Topeka meeting chatter
Reported rifts among Republicans over chairman Riddle spark talk of his removal while Democrats plan a Topeka meeting to map fall campaign strategy. Fusion leaders arranging conference. rumors of cooperation with Populists to maintain state headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Johnson
J. Meek Love
State
Topeka
Democratic Committee
State Committee
State Printer Repays Overpaid Amount
Last summer Capt T F Orner in the state printer office caused an overpayment of about 500 dollars to John H Parks the state printer. Parks returned the excess funds when he learned of the error and traveled to Topeka to correct the matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. F. Orner
John 5. Parks
Parks
Topeka
Dodging Quarantine Trouble for Live Stock Trade
State livestock sanitary commission battles illicit cattle import from Indian Territory. Officials gather evidence and plan broad action to curb violations. Quarantines in Katens affect two Missouri counties, driving cattle west then into Kansas to hide origin.
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State Livestock Sanitary Commission
Indian Territory
Katens
Missouri
Boungary
Kansas
the Livestock Commission
Town Red Tag swept away in Bahamas hurricane
Jacksonville dispatch reports Captain Dillon of the steamer Cocoa says Red Tag on Andros Island near Nassau was swept away by the recent tropical hurricane with about 300 lives lost. He estimated island life losses around 600 in the wrecks with hundreds of corpses found among the ruins. Widespread destruction described with wind speeds of 30 mph at Nassau and gusts reaching 105 mph.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Miami Dispatch
Times- Unies
Citizen
Dillon
Cocoa
Red Tag
Iland
Andros
Nassau
Red Bay
Ambergris Found By Morgan Crew Off Japan Coast
In San Francisco on August 19, news reports that a small amount of ambergris, valued at about 94 per pound, was recovered from the Pacific near the Japan coast by the American whaling bark Morgan. The ship, which left San Francisco November 26, 1893, carried 12 barrels of whale oil and heads toward the Okhotsk Sea, with the crew awaiting their share of the find.
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Thaf
Torelicn Ral
Dreyfus
Witchens
Panisfurdl
Ttalian
Major Ouignet
Col
Schwartzkoppen
Wittems
Pantersroll
Schneider
Paris
Paninzards
Culenet
M Chamoun
Ministry of War
Witjiesa
Behnelters
M. Fertiflon
M. Brterbaey
Bordersau
Stalin
Culgnut
Prebaudners
Fong
Curt
Colomet
M. Demangy
Major Culenet
Henry
Eouinel
Court of Cassation
M. Demange
M. Cuighet
Court of
Calsation
de Pury Do Lari
Vounset
Cdasawon
San Francisco
Grenay Cruft Vas
Pacific Ocean
Japan
Whallne Bark
Morgan
San Frasetco
Okhotsk Sai
Fargo
Reports of large egg shipments from Kansas to East
Kansas City July 12. Contracts were closed for sale to a syndicate of eastern merchants of seventy carloads of eggs now in store at Topeka Abilene and Concordia. Exes to be shipped by three special trains next week. Sellers receive sixteen cents a dozen and eggs will retail above 20 cents in New York Boston and Philadelphia. Officials question the shipment magnit ude and timing, while noting rising meat prices may lift egg demand.
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South Africa
Earl Grey
John Hayes Hammond
Lord French
Major Barton
Amate
Cerf Rhodes
St. Paul's
Pierpont Morgan
Holley
Daily Chronicle
Stentfrartis
William Waldorf Astor
Housewolt Cavalry
Eton
Oxford
Whisky Trust
Leland
Associated Press
Tryand
United Kingdom
Victor Christian Cavendish
West Derbyshire
Duke of Devonshire
Bakewell
Derbyshire
United States
Canada
England
Lod
Caterina
House Committee On
Duke of Norfolk
Loud
Sost
Bradley
New York
Berlin
Paris
Hugo
Sydney Grundy
Pennsylvania
Die Miestersinger
Castle Suware Opera Company
Kansas City
Aus
Eastern Commission
Topeka
Abilene
Concordia
Kan
Boston
Philadelphia
Topeka Commission
Kanaga
Federal prison plant sale at Leavenworth to Atchison buyer
The Federal prison plant at Leavenworth was sold yesterday. Eliia of Atchison was the purchaser and plans to move the plant to Atchison and operate it there.
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Federal
Frick
Mt Leavenwerth
Yeaterdas
Eilin
Atchison
Eliia
Topeka Hall Fight Sparks Civic Vigilance Drive
Citizens of Topeka unite to push a city hall project amid threats from opponents linked to the Jointists and saloon influence. Officials warn against using vengeance or political tricks to defeat progress as a grand jury threat looms and tax fears rise.
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Topeka
Tom
Mek
Harey
Ely Hall
Commercial Club
Commertons
Helther
Agateat
Thor Hever
Taxen
Agsinet
Becaus
Hull
Brigham
Jess
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M. Bertillon
le Pot
Dreyte
Ted
Deesfus
Iis
Mikjor Bertin
Greta
Plani
Inter Nin
Gonre
Esterhazy
Drun
Averybody
Wodke
Wah
Informatio
Betwee Mo Prartedx
Justice
Count Perniclis
Tralian
Celgnel
Lehrin- Repaule Witherswald
Dterfus
Cot Picquart
du Paty de Clum
Weplonice
Aketts
Dreytus
Salee
Londo
Movement For Convocation of
Stead
Mgr
Willam T. Stead
Joseph Chamberlain
William Vernon Marcourt
Henry Campbell- Bannerman
Chamberlain
Colonial Office
Mr. Stead
Ube
Trenavasend
Alfred Milner
Bteh
Barns Court
the South Africa Limited
Leon
Perth
Western Australia
Executive Council of
Chicago
State House’ Departments
Commission
Riddle
Meeting OF Faithful
Island
Forrest City
Friends of Progress
Madrid
Operty
Pottumal
India
York
Ade
Cetail Butchers’ Association
Gporte
Portugal
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