The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1898-01-22
ANTl.sEMET'ICs
BECOMING NOISY
Demonstrations in Faris and Else
where Bring About Several
Collisions.
ou1eRow1H OF DREYFus AFFAIR
students Carrying Banners Inscrib'
ed death to the Jews" r
Attacked by A~nnrchists
..-Itiotous Scenes.

- a 49,
fms and anti-Semite meeting last night
atthe Tivoli Vaux hall produced ex'
%traordinary scenes. The neighborhood
was paradedzby police mounted and on
foot and the rapidly growing crowd
increased the excitement. At 0 O'CLOCK
on the opening of the meeting, the
hall was a seething sea OF humanity,
crowding every part, gesticulating'
shouting "a bas lola" ''Vive rarmee.'
and "Vive la revolution sociale." Inc
members of the anti-Semite commit
tee displayed banners bearing the in
scription, death to the Jews" ana
other inscriptions.
1t was soon seen that the 5000 pres
ent consisted largely of anarchists
and of others bent on opposing the
students. On NJ. Guerin, the president.
proposing that the honorary p%residen.
CIV be conferred upon NJ. Rocheforte
and NJ. Drumont a great uproar EN-
sued, the anarchists trying to wrench
the banner from the anti-Semites. Two
Of the officials were injured.
NJ. Thiebaud delivered an address de-
nouncing the Jews and urging the
meeting to support the government.
Tumults and fights for the banners
continued while NJ. Thiebaud proceed
ed in a violent speech, declaring that
the Dreyfus scandal was the COM
mencement of a social revolution by a
band of scoundrels desiring to over
throw everything in order to release
a traitor.
The scene now became a saturnalin.
The anarchists removed the iron stair.
case giving access to the tribune SO
that the committee was unable to de.
scend. Free fights began around the
flags. Finally the students chased
the anarchists out of the hall, but
hey soon returned, and, breaking
open the great doors, began further
fighting. 1t is alleged that several
were injured. Finally the students
were v%anquished and the anarchists
were masters of the situation. The
meeting broke up and the anarchists
replaced the ladder and invaded the
tribune, led by NJ. Curtois, fiourishinG
a red flag and all shouting, "Consquei
Rocheforte," (spit upon Rocheforte
and long live Zola").
The disturbances continued, the an.
archists declaiming from the tribune
"6a'"e' WIG army anu accAalAiihG
Dreyfus.
Some of the injured people were car,
ried out with their faces covered with
blood.
AT 10 o'clock large bodies of stu,
dents fourished the t~ri-color, and
shouting "Vive TArmee,' proceeded
in the direction of the military club il
the avenue De lOpera. The troops
cleared the Place de la Republique and
charged the bodies of students. A
large force is protecting the Military
club.
Several were arrested. The demon.
strators then proceeded. shouting
"Conspuez Zola," to the Office of the
Temps, the Arouz and the Libre Pa.
role, but the police again dispersed
them.
Near midnight 500 students, led by
NJ. M~illefoye, assembled at the Mill.
tary club, but they met the same fate.
In the melee several We're wounded
and others were arrested. In the end
NJ. Millefoye gained the permission OF
the police to march before the club,
crying .'Vive IArmee."
At midnight those who had been ar.
rested were released, and quiet had
been restored or the Place de FOpera,
There were only triling manifesto.
tions elsewhere. At midnight NJ. Blanc.
the project of police, has just person.
ally taken the direction of the men
who were protecting the Military club
through fear of further trouble.
Lyons, Jan. 19.-An anti-Jewish stu.
dent demonstration took place here
yesterday, with cries of Down witt
Dreyfus."
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