Severe fighting in South Africa reported near Vindvontein
British forces under Lord Roberts faced heavy losses as General Delarey attacked Vindvontein on the Durban Johannesburg road, with 174 men killed or wounded and four officers dead. Lord Kitchener’s Pretoria dispatch notes fierce close quarters combat and high casualties on both sides.
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Vindvontein
Lord Kitchener
Pretoria
Dixon
Wincifontein
Itf
Delarey
Jiden
Through sleeping car service moves to Memphis route
A joint notice from Frisco and Memphis general passenger departments states that starting June 2 the through sleeping car service now on the Frisco line between Kansas City and Rogers via the 65 60 5 and 6 will operate via the Memphis route with Nichols trains. Kansas City to destinations on the Frisco beyond Nichols will be via Memphis route connections. Frisco line tickets at Joplin stations to Memphis route points will be honored, and Memphis route tickets west of Joplin will be honored on Frisco trains.
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St. Louis
Frisco
Memphis General Passenger
Kansas City
Rogers
Memphis
Nichols
Frisco Nd
Jon
Frisco Line
Joplin
Paris
Woman Suffragists Reports Progress From National Meet
The National American Woman Suffrage association session in Minnearouis on May 31 featured officer and committee reports. Treasurer Harriet Taylor Upton of Ohio announced year receipts of 99,593, above the stated drain. Kentucky’s Sarah Clay Bennett argued that Supreme Court rulings on the fourteenth amendment imply removal of male-only suffrage in state constitutions. Elenora Munroe Babcock reported press work organized in 24 states.
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Minnearouis
National American Woman Suffrage Association
Harriet Taylor Upton
Ohio
Sarah Clay Bennett
Kentucky
Federal Suffrage Committee
Congress
Supreme Court
Elenora Munroe Babcock
Dunkirk, N
Mrs M Kinley Feeble Still Not Out of Danger
Mrs McKinley remains feeble after travel and illness. doctors say recovery is slow but improvement expected. Mrs Ripley rested well, Dr Rixey notes great improvement though danger persists. Local dispatch reports a fatal shooting at Excelsior Coal mines and a wrecked Wabash freight line with injuries. A severe hail storm in Benton, Tennessee damages crops, with wheat wiped out along the Hiawassee river.
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Washinatoy
Moe Ripley
Rixey
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Startling News
England
Lord Roberts
Mrs. M'Kinley
Knoxvitle
Sentinel
Middlesboro
Samuel Noe
Hugh Marshall
Excelsior
Marshall
Seventy-fifth Street
Western Avenue
Bextos
Tenn
Polk County
Cantrounta Fia Syrup Co
California Fia Syrup Co
California Fig Syrup CO
San Francisco
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Louisville
New York
N. TY
Foley
Satael Tang
J. R. Hudson
Parker
Penn
Americas
A. Wsmiths
Jackson and
Forsyth Streets
Americus, Ga
Church Street
Lamar Street
W. T. Lane
R. L Maynar Lane & Maynard
Americus
Georgia
Planters Bank
Peter F. Bahnsen
Turpin Bros
G. C. Loving’s
B. B. Hudson
Fenders
Hudson's
Ames Taylor
Lice
Rembert's
Forsyth
Hawkins
Attor
Inda
Wheatley
Ellborn F
Nye Lamar
S. H. McKee
Oomce
Wheatley Huilding
John Hudson
Catu, M. Us
Felder Street
Jackson Street
Catls
Eldridge
Sherlock & CO
Hudson’s Market
Windsor Hotel
Larry
J. J. Hudson
Johnson & Harrold
Iilon Warhouse
Ion York
Breadway
St. Washingt
Barney Ball
Fleschman
Barney Ball's Bakery
Guns and Sporting Goods
Columbia Bicycles and Supplies
Bagley
H. J. Bagley
Bagley Corner
the Peoples Bank
Ilexas
W. H. Simmons
G.R Elvis
Prince St
Forsyth St
H, T, Davesront
Windsor Hote
Henrey
McClesky
Teve Wooten
Steve Wooten
Pearlman
Hamburg
Avery
D. Pearlman
M. Callaway
Americus, Georgi
James
Gallard
Stee
John R. Hudson
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