Dreyfus Trial Day Yields Mixed Labori Update
Rennes Aug 15 bulletin reports Labori in stable condition with slight improvement after a near fatal shooting. Emily Crawford notes Labori's wife, her background, and her support as the court scene unfolds while Esterhazy reasserts “real truth” in London dispatches.
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Rennes
M. Labori
Chicago
Emily Crawford
Esterhazy
London
Count Esterhazy
Borderenu
Dreyfus
Wounded Labori Amid Courtroom Turmoil at Lycee
Early this morning at the Lycee the wounded Labori was carried from the corridor toward the hall of justice after a pistol shot. A madman allegedly shouted I have killed Dreyfus as officers and guards rushed the scene while court proceedings adjourned for updates on Labori condition.
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Labori
Demangr
Dreyfus
Rennes
Paris
M. Labori
Zola
M. Demange
Hall of Justice
Lycee
Madame Labori
Press Tribune
M. Casimir-Perier
General Mercier
Casimir-Perier
Tod Sloan Letters Foster Parents From New York to London
A Kokomo Indiana letter from Tod Sloan expresses regret at not visiting his foster parents Mr. and Mrs. Dan Blouser before sailing for London. Sloan, in New York, plans to remain in England indefinitely while settling affairs including selling $60,000 in railroad securities. He will keep American citizenship and hopes to visit annually. The Blouser’s also report the transfer of $500 stock to the foster parents.
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Kokomo
Ind
Dan Blouser
Tod Sloan
Turf Wonder
New York
London
England
America
St. Louis
Blouser
Tod
Drainage Board Rejects Cooperation With Valley Demand
Chicago officials refuse to cooperate with the Illinois River Valley association which seeks removal of the federal dams at LaGrange and Camperville. The group plans a Peoria meeting to plot action while United States Engineer Marshall proposes lowering dam crests two feet to allow flow with less damage. Baseball scores update follows across majors and minors games with mixed results.
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Chicago
Drainage Board
Illinois River Valley
LaGrange
Camperville
Illinois River Valley Association
Peoria
Sanitary Board
Illinois and Michigan Canal
Congress
United States
Marshall
Three Accessories Taken by U S Authorities in Illinois
Thomas A. Bean and three associates from Mount Vernon Illinois were arrested on federal charges alleging they posed as school teachers and received large shipments of books from firms in St Louis Chicago Cincinnati and Taylorville. They were held by Commissioner Payne at Benton and brought to Springfield for trial by Deputy Marshal Eaton. Names given include Jesse Brady Jr Rufus Brady and Walter C Williams as companions.
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Springfield
Ills
Thomas A. Bean
United States
Mount Vernon
Payne
Benton
Eaton
St. Louis
Chicago
Cincinnati
Taylorville
Bean
Jesse Brady, Jr
Rufus Brady
Walter C. Williams
Mount Verracz
Men Arrested for Assault on Coal Company Manager
Ezekal Morgan and Roy Bowman were arrested in Carbondale for a murderous assault on Colonel Sam T Brush, manager of the Big Muddy coal company of Carterville. They were jailed in the calaboose and later released on bond.
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Carbondale
Ill
Ezekal Morgan
Roy Bowman
Sam T. Brush
Big Muddy Tr Oal Company
Carterville
Murphysboro
Calaboose
Remnants of West Indian hurricane hit Jacksonville
Storm remnants from the West Indian hurricane struck Jacksonville on the morning of August 15 bringing very high wind and rain. The wind reached about forty miles per hour with no damage of any importance reported.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Steamboat Gambling Crackdown Ends in Court Stir
At Harrison Street Court an extraordinary scene unfolded as eighty four men and thirty women were discharged after being arrested on the Chief Justice Waite steamer for gambling. Detectives Dodd and Trafton led the raid. defense attorneys protested and plan damages suits.
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Chicago
Harrison Street
Justice Waite
Dodd
Trafton
Ripley
Martin
Sigmund Zeisler
la Salle Street
Louise Lerch
Waite
Justice Says He Did Wrong - Acting May Or Walker's Order
Detective Dodd testifies he followed higher orders to arrest all aboard the steamer on gambling charges. The magistrate discharged all defendants saying the detective had no business making the arrests. Attorney Johnson vows to seek court redress and charges against Dodd.
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Dodd
Corporation Counsel
Walker
Johnson
Leaf River
Clark Street
Waite
Deserted by Her Lover at Gretna Green in St Joseph
Jessie Macks of Chicago went to the county clerk with Joseph Marti for a marriage but was deserted near the courthouse after he left to deliver a message. The couple had come by excursion steamer and planned a summer wedding, with townsfolk aiding in the search for Marti.
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St. Joseph
Mich
Court House
Jessie Macks
Chicago
Joseph Marti
Lake Front Park
Ship Street
Stone Temple of Justice
Marriage Mill
Marti
Miss Macks
Kriegerbund at Chicago Veterans Meet in Parade
German veterans of the Franco Prussian war and other conflicts gather at Schonehofen Hall for Kriegerbund sessions. Emperor William is preparing a flag for United Veterans societies as 2000 Germans participate in a parade led by a 100-girl band. The Lincoln Monument review includes City Treasurer Ortseifen, Judge Brentano, former State Treasurer Jacob Gross, and Joseph Brucker.
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Chicago
Kriegerbund
Schonehofen
William
United Veterans Societies of
German Soldiers ‘Federation of North America
Lincoln Monument
Ortseifen
Brentano
Jacob Gross
Joseph Brucker
Water Fly Drives Fish from Illinois River
A strange water fly appeared on the Illinois river in Bureau Illinois drawing swarms that sent bass and other fish fleeing downstream. Local anglers report five days with no strikes as the pests spread across the river area. Two Chicago men who chased bass left in disgust after failing to catch fish. In Louisville a suspect in the Santa Clara sextuple murder case was identified as Chris F Netherfield of Warren Ohio and will be released.
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Ills
Illinois River
Chicago
Louisville
James V. Dunham
Santa Clara County
Cal
Chris F. Netherfield
Warran, O
Des Moines Leaders Seek Sells Nomination at State Dem Meeting
Iowa Democrats gather in Des Moines ahead of Bryan speech and state convention. Cato Sells pursues gubernatorial bid with conservative money stance, while Basher backs silver. John Murphy and other leaders weigh support to shape the nomination. Democrats and Populists aim to reaffirm the Chicago platform and push anti imperialism planks.
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Cato Sells
Basher
Chicago
Des Moines
John McLean
Ohio
Murphy
John 8
Dubuque
Sells
Bryan
M. J. Wade
Iowa City
Ultrasilverite
Sella
New Candidate Mooted in Anti Goebel Governor Race
Lexington Ky Aug 15 A fresh candidate for governor on the anti Goebel ticket emerges Hon James D Diack of Barbourville Wolfe county backs him but his name may not reach the convention Hotels are strained for delegates Major Johnston will preside Temporary chair uncertain Captain James H W Clay says anti Goebel forces grow stronger Counties hint at full anti Goebel ticket but no clear nominees for lieutenant governor or other posts emerging
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Lexington
John Young Brown
James D. Diack
Barbourville
Wolfe County
Major Johnston
State Central Committee
James H W. Clay
County Delegation Wins at Steubenville Democratic Convention
McLean faction swept the Steubenville county convention defeating Lentz forces by one vote. McLean men, including J A Kitheart as chairman and Robert Vermillion as secretary, won all state delegates. Resolutions support the Chicago platform, oppose trusts, favor public franchises, and call for salary reductions. The gathering was noisy and disorderly.
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Steubenville
McLean
HH. H. McFadden
J. A. Kitheart
Robert Vermillion
Chicago
James J. Gorman
Ironton
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Vinton
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Hotel Allen
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Orrick
Southeast Corner Square
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P. W. McElwain
Washington Town
Marsh W. Bailey
Cpeice
Downstatia
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J. Wilson
Attorney At Law
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Washington, Lowa
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Tyes
Klein
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Washington Street
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Besten Stable
Elephouwe No
T. J. Dempsey
National Bank
Washington, Iowa
J. HH
Young
W. R. Jeffrey
A. Anderson
J.T. Anderon
Washington County
Wings Bank
General Banking
Jan. Krew
A. Wrrrs
Cash C. H. Keex
V. P
M. Kxox
Ase’t
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A. A. Wall
HL. Keck
L. D. Robinson
Stewart
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W. H. Butterfield
Anty
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