End of War Near as Kitchener Announces Surrender Terms
Lord Kitchener announces surrender terms after nearly five years of war. Milner Boer delegates sign terms, with peace in sight though prisoner numbers and financial impacts linger. Royal messages express satisfaction and hope for swift restoration and relief for affected colonies.
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Daring murderer's fall ends with Wheeler's execution
Willis B. Wheeler hanged at Northern Indiana prison after midnight for the September 7 massacre of his son in law Elias Burns in Warwick county. Wheeler struck Burns with an ax nearly severing his head, then attempted suicide. His plea for a very trial was denied by the supreme court.
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Peace Declared Ends War and Boer Repatriation Hope
Dispatches report Kruger learning of peace with astonishment as Britain signs terms including no action against prisoners, Dutch taught in schools if desired, and limited Boer rifles with ammunition for defense. Britain plans to rebuild Boer farms and repatriate prisoners. Also notes Hammond murder case, public debt drop, and Mrs Nation pardoned in Kansas.
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