Relief of Ladysmith Heralded Amid War Turmoil
Reports from Loxpox on March 1 describe General Baller's march from Ladysmith toward Nelthorpe as Boer positions retreat. A separate Cape Colony dispatch notes Mafeking repulsed in a fierce Feb 27 attack with heavy Boer losses and British defense using earthworks. In Coruma Brung, Owens faces arrest for embezzlement tied to Marion post office funds.
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Clemeata
Colesberg
Baller
Nelthorpe
Mafeking
Great Britain
Engiand
Loxpox
War Office
Kitchener
Lord Roberts
Free State
Arundel
Cronje
Borra
Cape Town
Jamestown
Sreexsravit
Cape Colony
Brabant
Corruma, & OC
Leonard R. Owens
Marion
Moyer
Owens
Detectives Involved Across Three States in Clark Election Probe
Senate elections committee heard Campbell describe the inquiry into Mr. Clark’s election. He said detectives were told to ingratiate themselves with Clark allies and to obtain employment or favor from them. Testimony covered funds, missing witnesses Swede Murphy and Tom McLaughlin, and earlier meetings in Butte.
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Fiolan
Campbell
Daly
Sion
Miles Finlan
Leggett
Faulkner
Campball
Washington
Senatore
Roy
Mr. Clark
Murphy
Tom McLaughlin
McLaughlin
Short Line to the West Promises Rapid Extension
The New C O G Railway plans to push its Weatherford O T to Amarillo line rapidly. Locating parties are active and the route not yet fixed, with an estimated 230 miles proposed. The Memphis gateway will shorten the Atlantic Pacific path upon completion.
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Merwenis
March
L—F. A. Moliter
Choctaw, Oklahoma and Gulf Railroad
Weatherford
O. T
Amarillo
Atlantic
Pacific
Memphis
Mr. Moliter
Chickasaw Nation
Denison
Tex
Oboctaw
Oklahoma
Golf Aystem
Gapspey
Als
March L
Anniston
Peculiar Romance in New Orleans Ends in Suspicion
A man, claiming to command the battleship Texas and seeking the body of Lieutenant Colson, tried to marry Miss Bertha Warton of Cincinnati after two days of courtship. Police and detectives intervened when the groom was found to be likely insane or an imposter, and he was jailed while the bride became prostrate.
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New Ostraxa
Ossal Street
Bost
Texas
Clark
Colson
Tuzas
Cincinnati
Bertha Warton
Alex Aronson
Aronson
Miss Warten
London celebrates Ladysmith relief with unmatched jubilation
London erupts in frenzy over the relief of Ladysmith as crowds cheer Generals White and Buller and the queen’s bells ring at Windsor. Stock Exchange halts as flags, jacks and banners flood the streets while offices close and schools grant holidays across the city.
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Ladysmith
London
England
Kimberley
White
Baller
Windsor
Buller
Roberts
Stock Exchange
Lady Buller
Foreign Office
Damage from fiercest snow storm paralyzes city
The March blizzard wrecked city services as hundreds of telephone poles and trees fell, cutting Cleveland off from the world for hours. Wires and trolley lines were down, delaying travel and shutting down utilities while damage to telegraph and phone systems is expected to be heavy.
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Cleveland
Boers Show Kindly Spirit Amid Grim Prisoner Conditions
A Paardaberg correspondent reports Boer prisoners cross the river to a Brie camp with whatever they can carry. They discard rifles by tearing them, strip to trousers in rain, and display a calm, sportlike demeanor under harsh surrender terms. Local notices discuss mail delivery changes and Vineville incorporation petitions, with Judge Felton involved and expected objections.
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Loxpox
Paardaberg
Bosr
Brieteh
R. Jeske
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Suopo
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County Cuunter Couny
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Altmayer & Flatau Liquor Co
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Macon
Georgia
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Atlanta
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Stan
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M'Math Bros
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Americus, GA
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Lewis Morrison
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Dundonald
2/Composite Regiment
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Associated Press
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Clark Investigation Movement
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Youk
Judgs Lacomb
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Mra
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Roral Mail de Deveny Ln
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