Publication of Bordereau Reveals Dreyfus Injustice
M. Philip Bunau-Varilla recounts discovering the bordereau, the key document in Dreyfus case, matching handwriting with a Congo inquiry letter from Dreyfus. He credits the Bordereau photo publication with exposing Esterhazy as author, prompting crucial trials and Dreyfus’s ultimate acquittal.
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Siege drama at Fulurban auction over Montefiore property
Special cable from London reports at Fulurban auction room yesterday Mrs Montefiore’s property, seized over unpaid tax tied to her vote status, was sold amid a sparse suffrage turnout. Spoons, bracelets, and wall trophies were knocked down as the auction cleared her estate for £27 11s, with suffragists marching out singing.
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London
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Fulurban
Montefiore
Asquith Bakers
M Entenere
Menteneres
Makeup of The Douma Shows Diverse Russia Assembly
The July report details the makeup of Russia's Douma with 524 members after Siberia and Central Asia elections. It lists 22 nationalities including Russians, Jews, Bulgarians and Georgians, religion breakdowns, class affiliations, education levels, and party distribution led by Constitutional Democrats and Group of Toll.
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Siberia
Central Asia
Douma
Germany’s naval drive framed as vital for survival
A high official quoted by the Pall Mall Gazette argues Germany must expand maritime power to avert starvation and economic collapse. He warns that without strong sea control, German industry and the nation itself could be crushed, urging colony acquisition and global reach to secure food and trade.
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Pall Mell Gazette
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Parte
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South America
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Morocco
Monks Claim Found Prison Chamber Of Jesus In Jerusalm
A Cable Dispatch reports Greek monks in Jerusalem clearing subterranean chambers uncovered thirty years ago in the Via Dolorosa a stone stocks chamber. A rock slab formed as a hole suggests it served as a stocks. Monks repurpose the cell as a chapel and call it the prison where Christ was kept before the crucifixion. Pilgrims visit reverently and make offerings.
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London
Jerusalem
Via Dolorosa
Enervating Gays and The Hood's Saraaparritia Medicine Claim
Fragmentary reader text discusses heat illness and a claimed medicine Hood's Saraaparritia as a blood purifier and tonic. It asserts the product sustains systems to withstand heat and avoid sickness, arguing it offers strength during hot weather. The language is archaic and garbled, reflecting OCR damage and unclear provenance.
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Tess
Hood
Europe Feels Safer Despite Unfavorable Conditions
London notes a lingering scare among business leaders over Britain’s Campbell-Bannerman ministry and stricter trade policies. Fear surrounds the Russian situation and the Austria Servia nonintercourse, while labor reform and shipbuilding cuts threaten domestic stability. confidence shows tentative signs after a fortnightly settlement.
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Campbell-Bannerman
Whea
Squatters Do Not Interfere As Manchester Grabs Land
London July 14 a week s work has seen Manchester land grabbers dig roads in poor soil and plant ninety cabbages. Owners do not evict, authorities stay idle, while Westham imitators surface to rake public donations. Movement seen as a protest over lack of means rather than real work, with some feigning labor for collection boxes.
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Washington Post
London
Austria
Servia
Washington
Manchester
Westham
Prussian minister bars Social Democrats from teaching gymnastics
Berlin July 4 Dr Studt Prussian minister of education orders all local authorities to refuse permission to Social Democrats to teach gymnastics privately or professionally. He cites party aims as contrary to the state and school duties to instill respect for laws religion and the fatherland. Stadt is seen as the Kaiser's mouthpiece in this reactionary move.
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Washington Post
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Prussia
Bocgl “Democrats
Social Democracy
Stadt
Kaiser’s son to study here at American university
Berlin reports Emperor William will likely send his fourth son August to an American university after completing studies in German institutions. August 1887 born, he is bound for Bonn for about eighteen months. Meanwhile Jere Fountain, a prominent Jefferson County figure, died by morphine at his Mary Lee home near Birmingham after domestic troubles.
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Salvage Steamer Finds School Ship St. Marys Safe at Sea
Gibraltar July 11 The salvage steamer Cyclate reported finding the New York school ship St. Marys at sea after an earlier misinterpreted signal caused an erroneous report of distress. The vessel had been bound for Gibraltar and required no assistance. St. Marys had not been ashore.
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Students Fight Troops In Tehran Melee
A sharp street clash in Tehran yesterday between troops and a procession of student malcontents left twelve students and two soldiers dead. Authorities actions have somewhat restored public confidence, but many believe the true status of affairs remains hidden from the Shah.
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Tehran
Persia
Steamer Silva Americana Sinks, Nin e Die in Kwanza River
The small Portuguese steamer Silva Americana sank at the entrance of the Kwanza River in Portuguese West Africa while sailing from here to Donde on the river’s left bank. Nine passengers aboard drowned in the disaster.
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Kwanza River
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Kwanza
Mutiny Fear Sinks Visit of British Fleet to Cronstadt
Amid a turbulent standoff at Cronstadt, naval authorities refused to prepare for a British fleet reception, signaling internal mutiny concerns and risking a humiliating spectacle in front of the British squadron. Russian foreign office pressures failed to alter the stance, blamed on revolutionary agitators and hostile insiders.
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Ghent
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London
British mood shifts as visit to Russian waters postponed
British opinion backs postponement amid fears of a misinterpretation causing future Anglo Russian tensions. House of Commons echoes relief that the visit will not occur. In Southampton, the American Line steamer New York carries 16 passengers and 1290 sacks of mail from the Hamburg American Line steamer Deutschland, damaged after striking a pier, with plans to pick up more passengers at Shoreport.
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House of Commons
Southampton
New York
Dover
Hamburg
Ghorpoury
Death in famous family ends long illness
May C. McChann, mother of fourteen noted children, died yesterday after a prolonged fever complicated by pneumonia. Born in Kentigy the family was famed for the parents being seen as exemplary. a doctor’s letterhead shows children arranged by size under the motto The Patty-T Am Working For.
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Didest
Jong
Kentigy
Get More Strength From Your Food With Cascarents
A vintage health ad explains undigested food in the bowels causes toxins to enter the bloodstream via sluggish bowel muscles. It promotes Cascarets as the sole artificial exercise for bowel muscles, claiming one tablet at a time cleanses breath and coating, with urging to buy genuine Sterling Remedy Company tablets for ten cents a box.
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