The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1899-09-16
TO KEEP UP THE FIGHT.
Dreyr"sar.is Have No Intention OF

Quitting.
Paris, Sept. 13.-"You must not
! think that We are discouraged were
the words which NJ. Francis de Pres
sense said I a reporter who called up
on him at the office of the .Aurore, the
chief Dreyfus organ. 'Things are just
as they We're" he continued. we have
quite decided to continue our struggle
for truth and justice and we have
gyined this-that at least some of the
Judges have a knowledge OF the truth.
when the judges gave eNtenuating
circumstances it was lei to Dreyfus,
but to themselves.
But France would cease to be a civ.
iliZed country if We We're not perfectly
determined TO go on and struggle; for
there is, after all, one interest of our
fatherland-that of Justice
In the course Of further conversa-
tons NJ. De Pressense said that he was
not in the least surprised at the YER
dict, and, indeed, had anticipated it
from the first. How could soldiers
| whose one idea was obedience be ex-
pectcd to nut a captain before a gen.
erale Indeed. Nj. De Pressense ex-
pressed himself most strongly against
the whole system of military courts.
But" he added, the conception OF
law and justice is, alas, not very high
in France just now. We have to edu-
cate our people up to it,"
Yemps ISuvors a Pardon.
Commenting on the verdict in the
Dreyfus case, the Temps TODAY saws
that all good citizens who had divided
on the Dreyfus affair agree in desiring
that the Judgment should reopep nm
era of peace and repose for France
that is far from being incompatible
with the Judgment, Continuing. The
Temps N
eve have a strong belief that If the
Judges did not give Dreyfus the ae..sAf
of the doubt they implied it in the ad-
mission of extenuating circumstances,
Considerations foreign to the affair,
above all the i~mprovident uttcrances
of ill-advised partisans of the revision
list campaign against the generals, are
the cause of it. 1t is, however, posi-
bic that Dreyfus may not lose this
benefit. IT. would be enough for the
chief of state to sign his pardon. This
soiu.lon Wouiu prlhs apou! the paeih-
e"tioh q Wh'eh france IS IN need
May Affect Treaty With France.
Washington, Sept. 13.--The Dreyfus
verdict rs attracting much attention
throughout official quarters, but nat
uraily those in responsible positions
whose OPINION would oe valuable are
ieinc,ant 70 express adverse comment
oeeanse OF me national aspect OF the
case. me Ieeilns IS general, however,
IN lavof OF i1fey1us II a strong senti-
memt mas developed against the in
Jnstice, whlch, according to i pre-
valling oeilef, ne mas been subjected to.
ooine Oh .he oihclals express fear h a
ms sentiment VIII have a serious eff
fect on the Franco-American treaty
when II comes before the senate, as
That instrument has not proved very
popular ana the present feeling may
urn the tide against II.
Denounced in London.
London, sept. l3.-ihe afternoon
nnnni,npns IN tbe;r dan,n touay are
verdict IN the court.mnrt;a1 IF ran+ain
Alfred Dreyfus, and they teen with
bus of the system producing such
a decision"
Wants Mckinley to lntcrpose.
Chicago, Sept. 13.-Garfeld lodpe
Independent Order of the Western
Star. has sent n call to all lodr.s Of the
order for n united appeal to MeEinley
to use his influence to secure n nnrdon