Zola Trial Developments and Esterhazy Handwriting Testimony
Court hearings reveal uproar as Clemenceau seeks to question Mme De Boulancey about Bordereau letters. Amateur handwriting experts claim the Bordereau mirrors Major Esterhazy’s hand, leading to a dramatic blackboard demonstration that supports Esterhazy. Conflicted witness Esterhazy predicts violence and proposes harsh action against Paris Jews.
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Lyons
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Theo Gordereau
Mir Esterhazy
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Threyfus
Asquith and Curzon Clash Over Indian Frontiers Policy
London February 16. Asquith criticizes the frontier expedition as a vain venture and urges Parliament to condemn the policy. Curzon defends British defense of Afghanistan's borders while noting Russia may face limits and stressing the need to keep frontier communications open and secure tribal relations.
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H. H. Asquith
Home Affairs
Great Britain
Foreigneffairs
Rupsiethac
Russia
Afghanistan
Britain
Ameer
England
Romance Mixed With Sin in Bloomington Suit
In Bloomington on February 16 a tale unfolds of Miss Greenwalt daughter of the late Peter Greenwalt, once promised to Charles Whitney of Cleveland. Whitney fled after a $10,000 embezzlement accusation, Miss Greenwalt vanished, then resurfaced in Honolulu, returned to Chicago, and a deal with Paige & Co. pressured her to pay $5,000 to secure immunity for Whitney. Now Mrs. Hieronymous sues Paige and partners for conspiracy, claiming no loss occurred. The executor Peter Whitmer withholds the estate.
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Ills
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Peter Greenwalt
Charles Whitney
Cleveland
Paige & Co
Paige
Whitney
Honolulu
Chicago
Peter Whitmer
Miss Grenwalt
Hieronymous
Peoria
Frances Willard Not Suffering From Stomach Cancer
New York report states Frances E. Willard president of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union has had a three week illness in New York. Mrs Stevens notes her grip is severe but improving, and doctors still hope for recovery.
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New York
Frances E. Willard
Stevens
Willard
Largest Klondike Party Passes Through Madison Today
The largest party from Wisconsin heading to the Klondike will move through Madison today on the Northwestern road. Sixty seven travelers join from Lancaster and southern Wisconsin towns on this final overland departure.
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Madison
Wis
Klondike
Lancaster
Supreme Court rules chicken theft burglary
Springfield Feb. 16 The supreme court issues an opinion holding that breaking into a henhouse and stealing chickens constitutes burglary.
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Springfield
Ills
Supreme Court
McCoy sued for divorce amid assorted 1900s notices
The telegrams report Pugilist McCoy facing a divorce suit. Eureka Chemical of La Crosse Wisconsin is forced to assign. Wheat ships from Wenatchie Washington to West Superior Wisconsin. Columbus descendants reside in a poorhouse. Alumni cloth at Chicago 20 forms co ed ranks. Kentucky bill allows rail rate setting. A government school Indians class seeks admission to public high school at Wittenberg Wisconsin. Burglars rob Farmers Bank Sheridan Kansas securing about 2600 cash and nearly 1000 in papers. James Comerford Chippewa Falls Wisconsin pledges 1500 for a soldiers monument. Chicago Union Veterans' club moves into politics with platform talks. Amerigo Vespucci birth record found in Florence church dated March 18 1452. Massachusetts House blocks constitutional reform attempt.
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Eureka Chemical Company
la Crosse
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Farmers" Bank
Sheridan
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James Comerford Post
Chippewa Falls
Chicago Union Veterans’ Club
Amerigo Vespucel
Massachusetts
House. of ‘Representatives
Posthumous Letter Sparks Democratic Rifts in State Race
A sensational political dispute centers on a posthumous letter from Scott Ray denouncing Judge Hackney as allied with Republicans. The missive, prepared by Ray before death, urged Democrats to oppose Hackney's renomination for supreme court. The Daily Democrat declined to publish the letter. a Republican paper ran portions instead.
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K. J. Issekney
Supreme Court
Democratic Party
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Scott Ray
Judge Hackney
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Tie
Daily Democrat
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Ray
Vnciu
Hord
Th Campbell
Saidie Hay
Democrat
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Lect
Stoltz Murder Mystery Deepens With Suspect Links
Feb 16 report states Mrs Lewvisia’s murder investigation touches Frank Cullom Herschel Lafelerts and city officers as questions continue. A postal card hint mentions Portland and directs to the nearby Headin factory area. loot and motive implied by her large loans and solo residence after her husband’s death.
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Siugur Bergman
Mahan
Portland
Headin
New Base for a Damage Suit Filed by Doctor
Terre Haute Ind Feb 16 Dr John W Foster sues Western Mutual Life Insurance Chicago and its field superintendent Mead for 35000 claiming he was induced to sell his Springfield practice to become a special insurance solicitor. He says Mead reported unfavorably to the home office and Foster was dismissed after sending testimony to refute charges.
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Ind
John W. Foster
Western Mutual Life Insurance Company
Chicago
Vield
Mead
Foster
Unclear OCR fragment notes ambiguous names and game
Fragmentary text lacks coherent facts or identifiable entities. Unable to extract a meaningful news item or confirm persons, teams, places, or events.
Fragmented OCR note on unreadable local item
The readable phrases describe a jumbled note about St Tarts and jealousy with stray words about nesting and lines. No clear event, date, or names emerge, leaving only garbled references.
Pot Fishermen’s Laws Spark City Debate
Local fishers push for tighter rules amid ongoing enforcement. Officials including city leaders weigh the impact on livelihoods as inspections increase and penalties rise.
Peter Naibers Whips Thunderbolt Smith in Three Round Bout
Philadelphia report describes a boxing match where Peter Naiber defeated Thunderbolt Smith in the third round of a six round contest. The article notes the clever tactics and mentions several wounded sailors being treated, with confusion over the night’s events and a brief account of the crowd and venue.
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Peter Niaher
sThenderboli
Phitedeshia
Peter 3Aiahe
Thundertall" Smith
Chicago Board of Trade Wheat and Commodity Quotations
Quoted futures and opening figures for Wheat May and September Oats May and July Pork and Lard during the Chicago Board of Trade session. Prices listed show opens and closes with minor gains and losses amid market fluctuations.
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