Dreyfus End Said Likely Tied To Cayenne Mutiny
Paris reports confirm a convict mutiny at Cayenne French Guiana. Guards allegedly murdered, prison besieged with 4,000 inmates at risk of release. Albert Dreyfus at Devil's Island located nearby and under strict orders to kill if escape or rescue attempts occur.
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London
Paris
Cayenne
Winisey
Devil's Island
Albert Dreyfus
Presch
War Office
Caverna
Secret causes of hospital mismanagement revealed in relief order dispute
Cincinnati dispatch quotes Lexington report on hospital curmudgeon misrule accusing surgeons at Chickamauga of defying General orders. General Breckenridge argues for clear command, naming General Sternberg and General Wilson as disputed authorities.
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Cincinnati
Times-Star
Lexington
Breckenridge
Wilson
Chickamauga
Breck
Steimberz
Sanger
Sur- Beene
Crowd cheers Admiral Cervera officers on arrival
A cheering crowd welcomed the City of Nome from Portsmouth New York bearing Spanish sailors. Admiral Cervera remained aboard while officers landing were mistaken for him. Captain Bulatè declined press statements, reserving comments for a court martial.
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Ascher Lie
Nome
Cervera
Spain
Santiago
United States
Portsmouth
Butate
Viscaya
Gaval Offcers
Tome
Bulaté
Santander
Peace Jubilee in Philadelphia Planned for October 20 21
The Philadelphia Peace Jubilee program outlines a civic parade dedication of Independence Hall a reception for President McKinley a bicycle parade and a Delaware river event on October 20 and 21. A grand review on the evening honors the president with an address by President Jiminy and the Grant monument dedication at Fairmount.
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Mike
Philadelphia
Independence Hall
McKinsey
Delaware
Laad
Grant Monument
Fairmount
Jeminlay
Si Heese
Married Men May Not Go and Weather Forecast Note
Colonal Punstos asks for soldiers with families to ban preventives. The report notes married men may be restricted. A weather forecast predicts wind at 14 miles per hour with possible rain this afternoon. Different forecast foresees fair weather today and tomorrow. Paris to Vienna dispatch: M Carmien, French ambassador, to be transferred from Washington to Vienna on Sept. 21.
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Vienna
Paris
Echo de Paris
M. Carmien
Ambulanger
Washington In
Running Gun Battle in Omaha Ends in Capture
Omaha police trap two desperadoes John Bitayesd and John McDonald after a dawn chase through the city. The men held up a suburban train near the river, shot the conductor and robbed passengers. In a buggy exchange of fire, officers crashed into the bandits, incapacitating one with a concussion and forcing the other to surrender with two revolvers. Jewelry and money were recovered, confirming their identities.
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Omaha
Ner
Roebbrre
Panic in San Domingo causes unrest and credit collapse
A dispatch from Porte Plats San Domingo reports a commercial panic triggered by the government’s flawed financial system. Public peace is disrupted in Monte Cristo with hurried efforts to restore order as mechanics and farmers resist selling goods for tank notes. Exchange has slipped to three pesos in notes per one gold.
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New York
Herald
Porte Plats
San Domingo
Preuliur
Monte Cristo
Isolation of protocol prompts Matanzas probe request
Wade’s staff have started for Matanzas to investigate the province condition amid reports of insurgent reinforcements. Officials note they may not stay long depending on findings, while Spain’s reply on the Comal issue is seen as partially favorable though not wholly satisfactory. Supplies remain the urgent need.
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Havana
Bahia Honda
New Torpedo Boat Destroyer Aims for Government Speed
The torpedo boat destroyer built at San Francisco on Sept 21 shows it can reach the government speed of 30 knots. It covered one mile in 1 minute 58 and a quarter seconds and ran several miles in just over two minutes. A minor accident blocked official trials, but builders expect to meet or exceed the contract speed.
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San Francisco
Peace preliminaries asNew York dispatch notes Paris plans
A World Reuters dispatch from Paris reports that the French government offers the Elysee reception room for peace talks with the US commission. Arrangements include no military escort for commissioners and a formal reception by the president when both Spanish and American commissioners arrive.
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New York
Paris
United States
Cenisaasy Bas Eboenet Soba
General Merritt Incoming to Woodstock Vermont Report
Fragmented OCR note mentions General Merritt returning from the Philippines and an engagement of Laura C. Williams. It references Washington and a possible commission, with unclear dates and places due to damaged text. The readable facts show a military figure passing through Woodstock Vermont on September 11 and a connection to Laura C. Williams.
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Woodstock
The
Philippines
Laura C. Wiliams
Oran
Willian
Washington
Ark
Mimi Anna Rose Arrives in San Francisco Aboard Alameda
The Alameda docked in San Francisco today from Australian routes via Honolulu with Mimi Anna Rose aboard. The Hawaii beauty, Queen of the Topeka carnival, was greeted by Frisco and Topeka ladies reception committee. Lieutenant Clad Hamilton presented a K K button and Topeka and Twentieth Kansas welcomed her. She sent best wishes to the Knights and thanks of Hawaii for the friendly tribute.
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San Francisco
Honolulu
Mimi Anna Rose
Rose
Hilo
Hawaii
Mini Rose
Frisco
Topeka
Clad Hamilton
K. K. Button
Kansas
Miss Rose
Kansas Socialists Reach State Ticket Nomination
The Kansas Socialist movement completes its state ticket by petition requiring 2500 signatures and 5 percent of county voters for county tickets. The party is strongest in southeast mining districts, with Cate Lipscomb of this city named governor candidate. The sole remaining vacancy is associate justice of the supreme court.
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Kaneas
Cateb Lipscomb
Tcket
Supreme Court
812 000 000 GOOD WILL Stockholders Meeting
The St Louis meeting adopted a plan requiring stock held by each holder to be deposited with a committee to investigate the company and protect stockholders. The committee has full authority to proceed with the investigation and to manage surrendered shares in all company matters. President Boston said assets amount to at least 5 000 000 over and...
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St. Louis
Stockiathers Io
Nailsnat
Boston
Seteaat
Miss Rose Receives Hawaiian Beauty at Colonial Hotel
Miss Rose, famed for dark hair and olive complexion, travels from Hawaii to attend a military reception at the Colonial hotel with a sightseeing day and a review of the Twentieth Kansas regiment. She then proceeds to Sacramento for another reception before a Santa Fe trip to Topeka.
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Miss Rose
Colonial
Twentieth Kansas Regiment
Sacramento
Topeka
Santa Fe
Island
Cross in the Sky At Camp Cube Tallies Weird Sky Phenomenon
In Jacksonville Sept the camp reports a sky sign a cross appearing above the coast during the night. Soldiers and officers gather as the cross shone with a brilliancy described as gold and yellow amid a mist. The event stirs superstition and debate among the regiment about its meaning and omen.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Lisera
Deschar
Ras
Reytal
Quarantine Ties Up So. Pac. Over New Orleans Fever Event
News from the Sourhore Pacific reports Texas imposing an absolute quarantine against travelers from New Orleans after four fever cases were announced locally. Restrictions affect Penn Souths Spe No agin nis af ote Alaina and related routes as health authorities act decisively to curb spread.
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Texas
New Orleans
Pacific
Reid
New Orleana
Move of Populist Committee to Central Topeka Rooms
The Populist committee abandons its downtown lodge and relocates this week to the former general attorney’s office of the Union Pacific railroad on the first floor of the Central National Bank building at Seventh street and Kansas avenue. The Democratic committee will share the rooms with the Populists, located between the Central National Bank and the Republican headquarters. The Chesterfield hotel was the original site, but prominent Populists objected to the distant business center location.
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Oenhe Pew
Union Pacific Railroad
Craisal National Bank
Seventh Street
Kansas Avenue
Democratic Committee
Central National Bank
Republican
Chesterfield Hotel
Topeka
Aunt Lucinda Promotes Hair Growth Scheme in Pleasant Valley
Aunt Lucinda Thompson, a Pleasant Valley healer, announces a magnetic hair growth treatment for bald heads. She showcases new five room sanitarium at her former cabin site, notes need for a band, and reports ongoing trials with several patients seeking regrowth. Weather report from Chicago notes general good conditions and variable winds for Kansas.
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Lucinda Thompson
Pleasant Valley Bealer
Lucinda
Vanderbilt Threatened by Revolver Madman at His City Home
William Quinn assaulted the Vanderbilt home with a revolver after ringing the gate bell and dares for Vanderbilt to appear. He threatened to shoot, was restrained by Policeman Schneider, and locked up at the arsenal for examination while Vanderbilt remained at Newport.
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New York
Cornelius Vanderbilt
William Quinn
Quinn
Fifty-eighth Street
Vanderbilt House
Schneider
Arsenal
Vanderbilt
Newport
Unanimous for Silver Platform Emerges in Prohibitionist Denver
A Denver gathering outlines a platform raising support for Prohibition and endorsing candidates. Key figures include W A Rice and Tolit Hipp while other officials like the Colorado secretary of state and attorney general are mentioned. The text emphasizes a reform agenda and electoral unity.
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Denver
Col
Liewteniant Eorare
Trial of Picquart and Lobulosis Delayed in Paris
Paris September 21 The trial of Colonel Picquart and M Lobulosis on charges of revealing concealed defenses was to proceed today before the correctional. The public prosecutor asked for adjournment citing a ministerial order for Picquart’s forgery case. Lobulosis opposed the delay. Picquart spoke of possible death sentence and denounced the military as he was led away by police. Le Mercier Picard, a detective linked to the Brevyrus affair, was found hanged, casting doubt on suicide theories.
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Paris
Piequert
M. Lobulosis
Plequart
M. Loboro
M. Zolo
Colonel Picquart
Picquart
Cherche Midi
le Mercier Picard
Henry
Wichita's Patr Record First Day Attendance Breaks Race
Wichita State hosts the first day of frat day attendance with a 216 pace purse event hotly contested over six heats. Baby Bloss of Wichita wins with Fan Time second and Prime Roy third. other notable placements include Lou Beal and various entrants from Lawrence and nearby towns.
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Wichita
Kan
Wichita State
Acinte Y Benigne Thiel
Baby Bloss
Galens
Prime Roy
Lou Beal
Lawrence Oscinte
Halvenoc
Bisa
Base
Sane
Jadas
Baby Ruth
Galante
Whittie
Sie Vi
Rosewood
Sith
Scotten Plant Joins Continental and American Tobacco Firms
Detroit report says the Daniel Scotten & Co massive tobacco plant has consolidated into Continental Tobacco and American Tobacco, merging plug chewing tobacco and the new cigarette branch. Manager Oren Scotten is out of town, delaying confirmation.
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Detroit
Mich
Daniel Scotten & Co
Continental Tobacco Company
American Tobacco Company
Oren Scotten
Scotten Company
Wage scale proposed by Eastern conductors and brakemen
Pittsburg Pa Sept 2 The Post reports rumors of a big railroad strike but confirms a wage scale demand from conductors and brakemen seeking parity with other regions. They request 10 cent per hour raises for yard conductors and brakemen and higher pay for other roles, extending as far east as Altoona and West to Ashtabula. Most district workers belong to the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen and expect no strike unless demands are denied.
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Pittsburg
the Post
Brotherhood of Railway
Eins City
Chicago
Cleveland
Youngston
Altoon
Ashtabula
Fanihesswane
Two Weeks to Sail for Manila Expedition
San Francisco reports orders for California Sea artillery to proceed to the Philippines under Major FLS&S Rive. An officer request seeks Gen. Miller to command the next expedition. Expect delays of two weeks before departure as transports await fumigation and reorganization of forces at Angel Island, Presidio, and Fort Point.
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Manila
San Francisco
California Sea Artillery
Fls&s Rive
Philippines
Washington
Miller
Department of Cuthartia
Wyoming
Angel Island
Fourth United States Cavalry
Presidio
United States ‘Third Artillery
Fort Point
Wess
Revival of Tolstoi disciple to speak at Haymarket memorial
Rev John Hall’s son Bolton Hall of New York has been invited to speak at a memorial meeting in Chicago on November 1 honoring the Haymarket martyrs. Debs and Bolton Hall are among the speakers. the event seeks Steinway Hall’s Second Regiment armory for the gathering.
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Tolstoi
Chicago
Eugene V. Debs
Bolton Hall
New York
Haymarket
John Hall
Jr Ireland
Labor Martyrs’ Memorial Association
Second Regiment
Steinway Hall
Yacht Rebecca Founders at Delaware Breakwater
A dispatch from Delaware Breakwater reports the schooner yacht Rebecca owned by Ed Ergeley of Philadelphia foundered while bound from New York to Philadelphia. All on board were rescued by tugs Vidette and Hughes and brought to Lewes, Delaware. The yacht measured 37 feet and had 1 ton register.
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Delaware
Philadelphia
Delaware Breakwater
Rebecca
Edergeley
New York
Vidette
Hughes
Lewes
Del
Picquart Accused in Dreyfus Case Forgery Charge
The minister of war ordered examination of documents as an artillery officer reviews the Dreyfus papers. The forgery charge concerns forged documents used in the affair.
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Minister of War
Arthleter
War Bee
Dreyfus
Karnival Knights Call Special Meeting at Club Rooms
Donrien Holdsy calls Karnival Knights to a special meeting at the Commercial Club Rooms. Several important matters will be discussed and every Knight urged to attend promptly.
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Donrien Holdsy
Karnival Knights
Worried Patient Confined by Nervous Prostration in Denver
The report states a resident of Denver is confined to bed due to nervous prostration. Medical staff monitor the condition as authorities note potential underlying stress factors affecting health.
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Denver
Court Martial Trial for Chaplain McIntyre Nears Postponement
Denver Sept 2 The court martial of Chaplain J P McIntyre of the battleship Oregon on charges of unfairly criticizing Admiral Sampeon and Captain Evans in the Santiago naval battle is likely to be postponed several weeks due to the chaplain s illness He remains at the home of Attorney Thomas J Dann in this city awaiting formal notification of the charges and trial date.
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Denver
J.P. McIn
Tyre
Oregon
AfcIntyre
Sampeon
Evans
Santiago
McIntyre
Thomas J. Dann
Better Accommodations Planned for Troop Transport
Major General Ledlow consults with Acting Secretary Metcalf and War Department leaders on a new board to study sea transport for troops. The aim is to upgrade ships and space, sleeping quarters, food, and medical provisions, with civilian transportation experts added to the panel.
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Washington
Genare] Ledlow
Metklojabts
Miles
Corbin
Quartermaster's Department
Ix Wealdent
Ludiew
Cajuntt Lecker
Tieutenant Hivers
Sam Transportation
Troupe
R Department
Sta
New York
United States
War Department
Ludiow Board
Death of Dr John Hall Linked to Broken Heart Theory
London reports Dr John Hall died after long church disputes. Physicians cite angina pectoris as a possible cause, though uncertainty remains. Hall had been resting in Yorkshire seeking health, then planned to return to New York with a severance of ties to his church. He traveled to Belfast with his wife and son to visit Mira Gowan, but an accident on a car ride worsened his condition before death.
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John Hall
London
Hall
Hste
Yorkshire
New York
Belfast
Mira
Gowan
Dave Leahy Resigns To Manage Wichita Beacon
Dave Leahy, long time Topeka correspondent for the Kantes City Times, resigns his post and plans to leave Topeka. He will become maneuver editor at the Wichita Beacon and return to his former haunts. A successor to Mr Bot is expected to be named soon.
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Wichita Beacon
Topeka
Dave Leahy
Kantes City
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