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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1899

Page

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Labors Scores. A Colonel and a Major Contradicted Each Other.

A brief clash between a colonel and a major arises amid labor scores. details are scarce in the readable text. Bertillon's method is referenced as a potential analytic framework.

Dreyfus Trial Court Martial Resumes Dramatic Session

The Paris court martial on Colonel Alfred Dreyfus resumes with Bertillon presenting new evidence and a dramatic confrontation. Major Freystetter faces cross examination as the defense seeks to confront Col Maurel. The session features tense exchanges, demonstrations, and appeals over documents and credibility, all unfolding before the audience.

Alfred Drertus Alphonse Bertillon Paris Withene Gaying Nelghetory Boneim Burdereau Dreyfus Agedaliss Dermaney M Bertilion Primier M. la- Bork Major Preystader Col. de Puty de Clam Col Biaurel Laberl Major Freystheter Col. Maurel Audiense Merce M. Labor Allen Brevataeter el Maurel Tole Maurel Frevalieter Mercer Metro Hess Txoinen Fruy- Minter Simart Ae & Pridge Artitery

Dreyfus Case Heats Court Over Bertillon Testimony

The trial room buzzed as M Bertillon pressed his handwriting proofs linking the bordereau to Dreyfus and Esterhazy. Dreyfus remained unmoved while witnesses argued whether the same mathematical methods could prove forgery and whether Esterhazy could be a traitor or a victim of a broader plot.

Jauros Chamber of Degraties Dreyfus-ard de Pot Bertillon Dreyfus War Office Bename M. Bertilion Surntarne Del Bertereau Heterhuzy Ber- Allon Keene Diwent Wittiees Esterhazy M. Demange M. Hertilion Interhasy Witners Explainine Counkel Alfred Dreyfus Lordereau M. Derange Mathieu Dreyfus Prisimer M. Bei- Millon M. Labori al Bertilion Hsterhazy AL Labori M. Dertilion M. Ber- Lillo Counshl Enterholsy M. Bertillon Tounsel Preyfus Rafi Col Joumust M. Bertifion

Futurity Stakes Opens Fall Season at Sheepshead Bay

York Aug 26 The Sheepshead Bay track opened the fall season of the Coney Island Jockey Club with the Futurity Stakes featuring 22 contenders for a $30 000 prize. Favorite Chacornac, owned by James R Keene, led the likely field as trainers and betters eyed the year’s richest two year old race, with weights and entries listed for horses including David Garrick Doublet Virginia Earle and Iroquois Bolle among the hopefuls.

York Sheepshead Bay Coney Island Jockey Club Keene Trio Chacornac Doublet Virginia Earle Tme Chacornat Juvens Janes Fy Keene Dees Mon Itte David Garrick Curry Bromley Pluck Cleete Jenkins Virginia Charomaclesa Shanderkin Olewth LLC Modrine Buliman Water King Clawson Pincky A A St. Pinnan Bogert Musetts Cleyton Knight of O'Leary King Aramb’ee Windmerces Traquois Belleit O'Connor the Scotchman Otom Erwin Mie Peeters Piggott Hennessy Simma

Battle Looms as Troops Move on Darien Clash

Governor Candler reports Col Lawton in command at Darien, with 100 men confronting armed negroes in western McIntosh, plans for a fresh expedition and expected arrival of Liberty Independent cavalry. Crisis described as grave with Lawton praised as cool headed. A Sayannah special notes the first infantry regiment ordered to Darien this afternoon.

Atlanta Candler Hie Col. Lawton Darien McIntosh County Blount Col Lawton Liberty Independent Camper Atlante Ave Sayonnan Lawton Darten

Atchison Man Dies After Train Stabbing Near Petersburg Neb

Winkey Jones 35 formerly of Atchison died on a Burlington train between St Joseph and Atchison shortly after being stabbed by two tramps near Petersburg Neb. His mother Mrs T Crick learned in Albion that he had been robbed and stabbed three times in the abdomen before being drugged with poison. The assailants were in custody in Albion.

Atchison Aus Winkey Jones Petersburg Neb Burlington St. Joseph T. Crick Albion Web Thas Charley Jones

Twentieth Kangan regiment to sail on Tartar from Manila

A cablegram from Manila reports the Twentieth Kangan regiment and Gen. Furiston assigned to sail on the United States transport Tartar around September 3. The Tartar will head to San Francisco via Hong Kong. Nine officers and 690 men have been discharged. 460 are sick, none of the invalids in danger.

Kansas City Star Manila Kangan Furiston United States San Francisco Hong Kong

Hawaiian luau planned in Washington with Prince David Kawananaloa

From Apia August 8 report outlines a grand Washington luau to honor former Queen Liliont a tent will host the event with pot fish leis music and dancing. Prince David Kawananaloa funds and ships supplies for an elaborate feast likely to gather Hawaiian visitors and prominent Americans including congress members. plans include a Quintette club and Omaha dancers and may draw heavy attention if the weather permits an outdoor lawn setting or a hall collapse to plan.

Washington City David Kawananaloa Washington San Francisco Liliont East Quintette Club Dareera Omaha Congress Prince David Cruimer Binston Tacoma Manila Madeira Hawaiian Islands Sewell Conmil Jones Wishington

Wamego Ruse: Joint on Island Safely Isolated

Kansas residents report a lakefront scheme where a floating outpost on an artificial island near Wamego hosts a liquor joint. The setup relies on independence from county property, avoiding state law penalties while locals enjoy festive activity on the river.

Kansas Wamego St. Marys West St. Marys Wamesy Kawan

Trust Data Questions Sent To Chicago Officials

Civic federation leaders in Chicago dispatched questions to railway officials labor and commercial men merchants contractors lawyers bankers and economists to gather data for the national meeting. Governor Stanley also received them. The questions seek information on the benefits from the 20 000 trusts or business combinations and the impact of consolidations.

Civic Federation Chicago Stanley

Low and Leland in Kansas national committeeman talk

Republicans in Kansas debate who should be national committeeman. M A Low is favored by some, while Cyrus Leland's supporters warn against a front position shift. Horton Headlight notes Low's stronger political standing and potential for a better representation.

M.A. Low National Comtttesman Cyrus Leland Low Horton M. A. Low Kansas Leland

Mrs Groome Attemps Suicide by Throat Slashing

Mrs Isaac Groome wife of a mail carrier attempted to die by cutting her throat at 2233 Madison Street. Albert Wick passing by saw the boy shout that his mother had cut her throat. Groome severed jugular vein and windpipe with a razor. Drs Ross and Swan attended. Mrs Groome unconscious from blood loss. Forty stitches used. recovery possible but doubtful. She is mother of a month old baby. Doctors believe temporary insanity may be involved.

Isaac Grovine Esas Albert Wick Madison Street Wick Mr. Groome Ross Swan

Topeka Faces Pressure to Build City Convention Hall

The article argues Topeka must approve a new city hall with a convention auditorium to preserve state prestige. Editor John MacDonald cites statewide interest and warns conventions may move to other towns if Topeka fails. Traveling salesmen and residents urge voting yes to avoid losing status and economic activity.

Topeka Topexa John MacDonald The Western School Journal Topekis Topeks Unite MacDonald State Teachers’ Association State Teachers' Association Ebby Tete Sener Topeki Rome Major Anderson

Patrol Kansas Line Missouri Quarantine Established

Taylor Riddie, secretary of the state livestock sanitary commission, attended a Kansas City meeting with Missouri officials to curb infected cattle crossing into southeastern Kansas. Cattle owners have evaded quarantines by moving stock at night around two Missouri counties. The joint commissions will establish a patrol along the state line with offenders facing full penalties.

Missouri Taylor Riddie State Livestock Sanitary Commission Kansas City Kansas and Missouri Livestock Commissions Kansas Kansas Commission

McKinley Leaves Long Branch for Pittsburgh by Special Train

President McKinley and Mrs. McKinley departed Long Branch New Jersey today by Pennsylvania Railroad special train bound for Pittsburgh. Accompanying them were Private Secretary Cortelyou and Dr. Rixey. Troops escorted the carriages from Hobart’s cottage to the station. The party planned a stop at New Brighton at 6 pm before continuing to Pittsburgh. General Merritt will join them in Pittsburgh with planned visits to East Liverpool and Canton.

Long Branch N. J MeKinley Pennsylvania Road Pittsburg Cortelyou Rixey Hobart BP. m Gen. Merritt East Liverpool Canton

Herbert's Good Sense Opposes Running for Office

Herbert of Hiawatha avoids political entanglements despite pressure from Bert Howard to run for representative. He seeks personal satisfaction before replying, calling Howard a friend and rejecting the notion of a legislative calamity for him. Also notes appointments of JPs by Governor Stanley and the near-completion trial of the battleship Kearsarge with set dates.

Herbert Ewing Herbert Hiawal Bert Howard Horton Howard

Will Work Indians at White Oaks Road Extension

El Paso August reports labor shortages for the White Oaks road extension to Seledo coal fields. Two large Colorado labor forces arrived last week and about 40 Fusibo Indians from teleta were brought by Santa Fe this morning to work at the pond and are to be deployed to the front immediately.

el Paso White Oaks Seledo Colorado Santa Fe Teleta, & Malt Wwergue Indiana

Sup't Stout First Annual County Reports Due

Sup t Stout first annual reports from the county superintendents are now due at the state office. J W Stout of Shitwate county was first to comply. He filed the report for Shawper county. Plague spreading and weather notes appear amid scattered fragments of the dispatch.

Sup’t Stout J. W. Stout Shitwate Shawper County New Chane Brensing

Favorite Gig of the Colored Folks Is Drawn

Local entertainment page highlights a favorite gig featuring Black performers drawing crowds. The event showcases community talent and cultural pride with music, dancing, and lively stage acts attracting attendees from the city.

Dream Powers Lucky Numbers Rule in Chicago Policy Draw

Chicago observers report a policy lottery windfall fueled by a dream guiding the numbers 4 11 14 in the August 26 drawing. The favored combo, unseen since April, sparked celebrations and bets across the city with thousands winning amounts above and beyond typical payouts while white players won little.

Chicago Doliurm Wits Une S. State Clark Steele Advier Ellered United States State Bork Soe le Nord

Hawaiian Business Reports Big Import Rise and Surplus

The Treasury Department released a comparative Hawaii statement covering June imports from the United States and July receipts versus expenditures. Imports from the U S rose to about 3.9 million in June and 3.254 million in prior months, marking a substantial increase since the islands fell under American governance. July receipts reached 507 thousand with 274,900 spent, compared to 207,155 received and 172,082 spent in a previous period.

Washington Treasury Department Auditor General of Hawaii United States

Third Cavalry Sailors Sail to Manila From Seattle Port

Third Cavalry under Major Henry Windelia Jr sails from Seattle Aug 26 aboard the transport Victoria for Manila with seventy men disembarking at Dutch Harbor and Japan. Officers listed include Lieutenants Jonastiaus and Chilty. The message notes Major General Wood reports Major Toussell Hearriwan’s son ill with yellow fever, out of danger, while ex President Harrison learns of his condition. W Koehler, state champ shooter, accepts a challenge from Frank Hodges for a future title defense.

Third Cavalry Saltz Seattle Wark Henry Windelia, Jr Mantis Port St Paul Manila Dutch Harbor Alsion Kote 1 Japan Jonastiaus Victoria Harrison Washington Ate Cutledley Aiteh War Department Wood Tara Toussell Hearriwan Tiago Phota Paris Kent

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