Boer Spirit Still Unbroken Amid War News
Reports from March 17 describe minor skirmishes on Basuteland borders, Boer resistance at Van Reenans and Tintwas passes, and arrests including Dr. Dewitt and his brother. Oliver evacuated a hill position, some Boers surrendered, and Gatacre’s scouts occupied Springfontein. Rail traffic reopened to Narvalsit. British offensives focus on pacification and supply lines.
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Regulators Seek Troops in Neeces South Carolina
Regulators have terrorized Neeces in Orangeburg county, forcing locals to beg the governor for troops to protect residents and prevent further killings. The station agent and citizens telegraphed at midnight, after two incidents of violence by white regulators disrupted farming and cleared the area. Local authorities prepared to mobilize posse and guard the county seat if needed.
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Topeka Capital Plans Policy Changes Under Sheldon
The Topeka Capital reveals plans to shift its policy and style after Rev. Charles M. Sheldon’s involvement. Owner F. O. Popenoe says changes will be decided at Monday’s meeting and announced Tuesday morning. Sheldon will be affiliated but not manage. The paper will stay Republican in politics.
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Hiram Sharpe found guilty and sentenced to hang
Decatur Ga March 17 Hiram Sharpe was found guilty of murder in the first degree for killing his wife last December and was sentenced to hang on April 9. The trial spanned yesterday with the jury deliberating overnight before delivering verdict. The shooting occurred at the home of Mrs Mary Sharpe near Lithonia in DeKalb County.
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Naval Board Created by Navy Secretary No 544
A Washington dispatch reports Secretary Long issued General Order No 544 creating a naval board of line officers to advise on fleet Maneuvers stationing and shipping policy The move aims to reduce civilian control over military and technical service decisions and to relieve future duties by outlining war time plans and officer roles Alabama bishop Rich ard Hooker Wilmer celebrates his eighty fourth birthday at Spring Hill near Mobile and reflects on leadership and progress within the diocese
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Merry to Investigate Dispute Over Canal Concessions
United States Minister Merry moves from Costa Rica toward Managua to investigate canal matters. The case involves the Maritime company and Nicaragua over concession expiry and arbitration, with further disputes about arbitrators and formal proceedings. Echols to Georgia. Blue joins Navy staff. Bryan travels through Kansas commenting on campaign issues and industrial policy.
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