PARDON FOR DREYFUS HINTED AS SEPTEMBER SIGNING
Paris reports delay and cabinet divisions as September 19 is eyed for signing a decree to pardon Dreyfus. News from London and Buenos Aires notes sympathy protests while Valparaiso citizens plead for justice amid rumors of political maneuvering and anti Semitic bias.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fritnas
Bicnar Thinasslo Villa
Telia
Pris
Argentina
Huence Ayres
Tidents
Ls Fe Police
Dreyfus
Burdette Stricken During Lecture in Hanford
In Hanford California on September 26 Burdette a noted lecturer suffered vertigo on stage while about to open Tas Zora lecture topics. He collapsed after a few minutes and was cared for by physicians at a local hotel, with a large audience present.
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Hanford
Cal
Hobert
Burdette
Te Wis Atricken
Sertiey
Burdetle
Nw Hotel
Leeland's Band and a Bank Bookkeeper Bid
A garbled report describes Leeland and Perry involved in a patronage matter linked to a receiver. It mentions Troy and Atchison officials, with references to a deputy sheriff and a bank position. Politicians claim Leland clung to a stance, while others question motives in a local political-banking dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thimethy Leung
Gefunst
Meeo
Eliaweatha
Perry
Deland
W. J. Balles
Enogrecanal
Pallticiens
Leland
New Deputy Warden Takes Charge at Federal Penitentiary
Fresk H Lemon is named the new deputy warden of the federal penitentiary, stepping into leadership amid organizational changes. The appointment names Mr. Lemon to oversee security, inmate programs, and staff discipline.
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Fresk H Lemon
The
Federal Penitentiary
Fragmentary clipping hints at names and places
A partial OCR reads like a jumble of names and places including Queenstown New England Rider Haggard Vancouver Milton and Lord Ernest. The text mentions teams, mining interests, and English audiences but is largely unreadable with several garbled words and dates.
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Queenstown
New England
Dieton
Haggad
Kondika
Vancouver
B.C
Ernest
Milton
Mbone
Segregated Charges From Manila Volunteers Denver
A report from Col Sept details the actions of first Colorado volunteers who served as clerks under Major Kilbourne and Lieutenant Celumal. The piece notes prices, wartime supply issues, and alleged shortages affecting hospitalization wares and rations, with emphasis on veteran and migrant concerns and the broader impact on military provisioning.
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Manila
Denver
Guyot
Colorado
Kilbourne
Celumal
Potics
Ainda
Dacre
Rieda
Mastin
HMAT
Eqars Est
Lemacaux
Border War Escalates as Guards Kill Mexican During Jail Drama
In a Sept. dispatch from Tishes, Arig, reports describe a border disruption sparked by a Mexican guard’s killing during an attempted liberation of Franco. The ensuing chaos saw guards and Mexican workers clashing, escapes thwarted, and arrests as authorities tighten border security while patrols and cavalry brace for further incidents.
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Tishes
Arig
Franco
Clayton
Guade Bs
Atmetican Tawboys
Cactina
Yreseed Jote
Acl
Pallabts Banicans Iz
Jerrado Acedi
Tucson
Prattco
Acedo Dolag
Indlew
Prines
Mestown
Ramsey
Wen
Twentieth Reception Noted For Kinane and Local Figures
The article describes a formal reception honoring Kinane and other local figures alongside commentary from state officials. It mentions planned meetings and community gatherings, with emphasis on civic involvement and future events hosted by state committees and local groups.
Commercial Club Debates J B Billard Resignation
The Commercial club split over J B Billard’s resignation with calls to bury differences and unite Topeka. A special committee was debated to talk with Billard while others urged restraint and continued support for city hall plans. Invited to Topeka the Nations Prison Reform delegation seeks 1959 meeting hosting. Weather notes forecast generally fair with winds from the south.
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Commercial Club
J.B Billard
Tew
Topeka
Ling
Elf Phursiey Everine
Billard
Hillard
Koren Topeka
Eutle Commercial Club
Harrison
Singham
Sreple M. Baird
Mr. Wilkerson
Pratt
Fiflard
Edward Wider
Met Billard
Wilder
Topesca
Devtarion
Harvard
Cums
St. Downs
Brigtam
Trading Met Co
John Ron
McPherson
Kansas Semi Centennial Fair Aims at Statewide Exposition
Topeka Commercial Club sketches plans for a grand Kansas Exposition in honor of the state's semicentennial. Leaders propose statewide representation, financial structure, and early meetings in Topeka as counties prepare to send delegates. President Brigham initiates a committee, while Congressman Curtis and Secretary Coburn contribute letters of support. Sampson’s fleet sails north after attending the G A R encampment and the national exposition.
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Kansas
Topeke Commercial Club
Brigham
Curtis Rad
Anderston
F. DB. Cybdra
State Board of Agriculture
Nnt
Coburn
Trahte
Commercial Club
Topeka
Caplin Philips
Orien
Myefeat
Eiair
Phillips
Brieham
Sampson
Philadelphia
Admiral Sampson
New York
Indiana
Brooklyn
Massachusetts
Baer Declines Prohibition Governor Nomination
John Willis Baer of the Society of Christian Endeavor and F W Dir k of Boston secretary of the Prohibition convention in Worcester refuse to accept a gubernatorial nomination. Baer offers no reason for his decline.
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Boston
John Willis Baer
Society of Christian Endeavor
Dirk
Worcester
Baer
Onio Situation Impressions of Buckeye Politics
State Printer W Y Morgan returns from the Pegame Veteranen trip and shares Ohio political views. He says the Republican and Democratic parties are split into factions. Foraker Republicans back Nash the Hanna ally while Thurman Democrats oppose McLeans. He notes money on both sides and bitter sentiment. He predicts the race centers on personal loyalties, not policy, with no U S senator or Congress promising a result.
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R. Morgan
Buckeye
W. Y. Morgan
Morgan
Ohio
Demoné
Foraker
Judge Nash
Hanna
Thurman
John B McLess
United States
Foraker Hepmbli
Nash
Desperate Bend highway robbery near Calistoga
A solitary highwayman robbed a Wells Fargo express box on the Napa to Calistoga stage at Desperate Bend. Passengers, including Rev. F Day, were forced to surrender cash and valuables while the thief fled into nearby brush. About seven dollars in cash and some small items were taken. officers pursued the suspect, with sheriffs in Nag County and Luke County joining the search. A man named Joe Weir was later arrested in Calistoga on related charges.
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Napa
Cal
Calistosa
Lake Port
Wells, Fares & Co
United States Mail
F. Day
Methodist
Middletown
Pacific Grove
Newton SA
Mid- Thetown
Wes Bhother
Wiliam Abbey
Avazon
Mount St. Helena
Calisinga. Cal
Conminhle
Joe Weir
Bobbery. Weir
Hornaday Seeks Congress at Large in State Ambition
Grant Hornaday, chair of the state board of diaries, is reportedly a candidate for congressman at large. Friends say he has weighed a run in the Second district but is urged to stay out. With Curtis and Bailey likely disqualified in the First District fight, Hornaday would return to private duties in Port Scott as bank cashier.
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Ttme
Grant Hornaday
State Board of Diaries
Rongressman-At
Hornaday
Coneras
Curtis
Bailey
Enterian
Congresatan Ni
Whea Hornaday Ie
Port Scott
No Electric Line Sparks City Trade Debate
A Kansas City to Topeka rail plan faces strong opposition from merchants worried a proposed electric line would drain trade. At a Thursday club meeting, members warned the route could hollow out Topeka’s retail base and divert customers to nearby cities, urging local officials to block the project.
Cockran Mission On Trust Question At Conference
W Bourke Cockran of New York and William Bryan of Lincoln Neb discuss keeping trust questions off party platforms. Rumors of a joint appearance and early talks with Tammany and Civic Federation leaders described tense negotiations at the Chicago conference. The program states Tammany speaker first with Bryan follow, but a final accord aims to present no clear trust issue on 19th century party platforms.
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Chiomso
W. Bourke Cockras
New York
William J. Bryag
Lincoln
Neb
John W. Ela
Civic Federation
Albert Shaw
Bla
Brean
Cochran
Aamtto
Ela
Bryan
al. Cochran
Nebraska
John Weeluy Gaines
Tennesse
Nashville
Bob Ceckenn
Dinlezate
Chituxo
Trusts and single tax debate dominates Chicago conference
At the Civic Federation hearing on trusts speakers from Chicago and elsewhere condemned industrial and transportation combinations while defenders urged risk of widening working-class impact. Prominent figures planned later speeches as evening sessions promised political interest over economic.
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Chicago
Sept
Civic Federation
Gev
Lece
Michizan Chatrinns
Ralph M. Fasley
Jared
Darry
Howe
Louietens
Ohinm Tte
Luce
Seavn
Willam Broun
Ne‘braska
W. Bourke Cochran
New York
Hew
Louis F. Post
Green
Trusts Denounced by Delegates at Convention
Resolutions denouncing trusts urge public ownership of utilities and federal control of railroads, seek to bar private industrial formation, and demand anti trust actions. Delegates including L Lockwood and Samuel Gompers sign and endorse hostility to trade combinations. Gompers defends organized labor against being labeled a trust. The convention recessed after Gompers’s address.
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Congress
Triste
L Lockwood
Pennsylvania
Ceci Smith
Texas
Lawson Purdy
New York
H. ¥. Johnson
Colorado
W. H. Claggett
Idaho
W. S. McComas
Maryland
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Hayes
Gompers
Outrageous Crime Involving Parker Shooting Immediate Arrest Warrant
Howard Parker a 17 year old living on At Lo cust street was shot by Walter Richardson a colored boy of similar age late Thursday afternoon. The attack appears malicious as Parker refused an indecent proposal and Richardson fired a rifle wounding Parker with the bullet perforating his intestines. Parker was taken to Storment hospital and underwent surgery with little hope of recovery. Richardson fled and a warrant is expected to be issued today. Local sentiment in the Parker neighborhood runs high against the assailant.
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Thomas J. Morgan
Howard Parker
Parker
Hls
Richardson
Gt Ne
Heero
Otis seeks expanded staff for Philippine campaign
General Otis cabled the war department asking for additional staff officers for duty in the Philippines. He requests one judge advocate general, two assistant adjutants general, two inspectors general, eight quartermasters, nine subsistence commissaries, and two engineers. The adjutant general has asked bureau heads to designate officers promptly as preparations for the next active campaign intensify.
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Washington
Otis
War Department
Philippines
Adjutant General
Campilen Becina
Family Club to Form at Hotel Throop Meeting
Organisers of the Family club held a Thursday meeting and planned a formal gathering next Thursday evening at the Hotel Throop to complete an organization and appoint officers. The group aims to begin building a clubhouse as soon as plans arrive and are approved.
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Cvebine
Throop
Isure
Tory
Preparate Allding
Seom
British Blue Book Nods to Transvaal Crisis Foreshadowing War
London Sept 15 A blue book of Chamberlain notes on Transvaal disputes hints British reluctance to grant franchise and signals possible war. Milner warns of rising unrest and fear of decisive action. dispatches stress prolonged negotiations and potential imperial measures. Cape Town and Newcastle reports echo pressure for early resolution with Boer alarms and troop movements.
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London
Transvaal
Calontee
Chamberlain
Tdentica
Associated Press
Ste Alfred Milner
Aftics
Weiter
Pease
Merlin
Chamberlait
Kruger
Newcastle
Natal
Misqmlh
Widens
Pretoria
Cape Town
Cape Eeane
Deen
Tio
Ereterice WaommEniet
Hriish
Atria
Te Nai
Gibraltar
Cape Toren
President Hinley to Visit Galesburg for Lincoln Debate Anniversary
Galesburg NL September 15 President Mo Hinley promised to visit Galesburg October 7 for the anniversary celebration of the famous Lincoln versus Izias debate. The eveesion event marks the half century since the historic exchange.
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Copitandant Carrvre
Drermie Court- Toartial
Renses
Drestie
Septemene
Dreyfis
Sectoe
Parhutt Figaro
Countess Prekeschotteln
Mbs
Dioc
Driah Mytondhist Mhember
Partiansnent
Fev
Jocat
Leeland's
Bose
Arava
MR. Ehic Hs
Jeffries Salls
Cork
Arizona
Semg
State Committee
Kinane
Sayebro
Rae
Boe
Dick Turpin
California
Commercis
Kansas City
Topeke Fralley
Ce Hdl
Fopese
Ae Diesem
Kanske
Cis
Metary
Cleveland
Detroit
Jasimas
Cockran
Tammany
Col. Bryan
Sargent
Edward Parker
Family Club
British Colonial Office
Paul Kruger
Dreymforts
Columbia Sad Defender
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