Chermside Succeeds Gatacre With Key South Africa Mission
New York April 14 General Chermside has taken command of the third division under Lord Roberts and sails for a mission to cut off Boer forces in the south. His arrival at Redder sburg signals plans to block retreat routes while British forces tighten around Capetown to Basutoland.
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Bun
South Attica
Aslys
Chernside
Reddersburg
Anid
Toops
Lord Roberts
Dal Getty
Wepener
Basutoland
Whields
Preach
Bloemfontein
Pretoria
Chermside
Guthere
Crete
Wis Brigade
Paardeberg
Karey Siding
Bloodshed at Croton Dam as laborers siege works
Croton Landing New York April 14 seven hundred fifty armed laborers seize Croton Dam works and resist a sheriff posse. They demand raise from 125 to 150 a day. women march with clubs urging strikers to stay firm. Sheriff Molloy calls militia as deputy sheriffs clash with attackers. several injured and a tense, ongoing standoff around the dam.
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Croton Landing
Croton Dam
Sheri Motley
Eteikera
Bheriff Molloy
Croton
Sherifs
Yonkers
Vernoon
Peekskill
White Claes
Sherif Molloy
Phice
Wietam
Molloy
Dosle
Ronke
Wm. ¥. Molloy
Watcheater
Blerff Molloy
Teade
Bryan Will Be the Man The World Concedes His Nomination
Editorial from New York on April 14 argues that Bryan will be renominated, with Dewey deemed too late. It notes Democratic support in Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Pennsylvania, and mentions Vermont as a Bryan stronghold while considering Tammany influence and opposition to Dewey.
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Dewey
Vindidale
West
Bate Mare
Bryan
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Pennsylvanis
Vermont
Boer peace envoys said to possess documents on German urging of war
London reports claim Rowe advised that Boer peace envoys hold papers showing Germany urged the Transvaal into war with Britain. Count von Buelow allegedly visited Milan to confer with the envoys while the German ambassador met them at Naples. Berlin’s stance is said to be cautious as General Roberts wins in South Africa.
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Rowe
Germany
Transvaal Republic
Englund
Coun von Buelow
Oelgn Altairs
Milan
Italy
Britain
Count von Buelow
Grman
Naples
Bim
Berlin
Gove
Haw
England
Roberts
South Africa
Documenta
Boer peace delegates move toward The Hague amid discredited rumors
Rome dispatches report that German Foreign Minister Von Buelow vacuously avoided Milan meetings with Boer envoys. Correspondents from London papers are not corroborated. The Boer peace delegation, Fischer Wolmarans and Wessels, reportedly head toward The Hague for talks.
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Rome
Herr von Buelow
Milan
Messrs. Fischer
Wolmarens
Wessels
Hegue
Colorado Springs Jury Awards $50,000 in Promise Suit
Nellie Lewis sues Sam L. Strong a mining magnate for breach of promise of marriage. Jury awards $50,000 with $200,000 alleged. defense denied marriage and admitted relations over seven years. Strong, 38, claimed wealth around $2,000,000 and ties to the Strong mining interests. Other damages suit pending against him by Miss Vance.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
Nellie Lewis
Sam L. Sarong
Nionaire
Free Coinage Gold Mining Company
Strong
Neville
Vance
Cripple Creek
Strong Company
Mike Viuien
Teller County
Mr. Strong
Mish Neville
Lober
Bivong
Proponents vow to fight instead of yielding
Proponents say they will fight to the end rather than concede. They express firm resolve, pledging to resist concessions and pursue their goals despite mounting pressure and opposition.
Railroad wires cut on Southern divisions cause outages
Running into Chattanooga April 14 reports telegraph lines on the Knoxville Memphis and Atlanta divisions of the Southern railway cut last night. Wires are being repaired as fast as possible as officials say they have secured sufficient operators to handle the situation. Headquarters stay busy with telegrams about division conditions.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Knoxville
Memphis
Atlanta
Southern Railway
Washington
Death of Mary Parks Aged 24 In Cleveland Area
Veritas atheth death of Miss Mary Parks aged 24 of Coyahoga Malle. Survived by parents, one brother M Parks of Cleveland, and two sisters Misses Mandé and Mabel at home. Funeral arrangements not yet completed.
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Coyahoga Malle
Mise Mary Parke
Wenn
Abe Montis
M. Parks
Cleveland
Mandé Ani Mabel
Hom
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