News From South Africa Reports British Advances and Proclamations
London dispatches dated March 10 to 18 describe Lord Roberts sending proclamations in the Free State, Methuen securing the Waal area, and reports of Boer retreat and desertions. Mafeking relief anticipated. railways reopening to Cape Town. Belmont and Edenberg garrisons noted. strategic moves toward Bloemfontein and Pretoria discussed.
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London
Bfarch
South Africa
Mafeking
Plumerta
Charles ‘Bentinck
Cape Town
Lord Methuen
Peakman
Sourtown
War Office
Lord Roberts
Bloemfontein
Norval
Ba Nchu
Free State
Roberts
Frastr
Polefarce Pohwane
Ukell
Sumiclent Styrea
Tord Roberts
Orange River
Natal
Thaba Nehd
Naples
Webst
Ited
Davis
Pretoria
Jeese
Oes
Gaya
Dhyle
Kitchener
Cape
Colony
D T
Positicht
Newa
Joemfontein
Amazon
Kilta
Times
Enco Ues
Reltz
Ciiba
Baniason
Attekine
Pacification prospects in the Free State and Boer resistance
The article discusses Colonel Plumer and Lord Methuen clearing areas north of Kimberley and questions Lord Roberts advancing directly to Johannesburg. Winston Churchill notes 14 000 Boers with 20 guns at Biggarsberg, implying they must be captured, as British troops seek action and patience wears thin.
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Pretoria
Lord Roberts
Johannesburg
Winston Churchill
Biggarsberg
Doctor Wight Honored At New Jersey Methodist Conference
Rev Dr George B Wight of Asbury Park presided at today's session of the New Jersey Episcopal Methodist Conference at Mitville with Bishop Horst absent. Rev Dr John Handrey's former pastor Rev J Payrau were elected delegates to the general conference. The next annual conference will meet in Camden and the bishop's appointment will be announced tomorrow.
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George B. Wight
Asbury
Park
New ‘Jersey
Secret society meetings announce night gatherings
Behold secret societies listed for this evening including Corinthian Castle No 47 Knights of the Sabeengle Appleby Balling Tribe of Ben Hur Pythiss Hall Badclockcin Canton Atlantic No 7 1 0 0 Manning building 8 oclock. Members of Star of Asbury Council Daughters of America plan a lashon for absentees. James J McLaugh Un Alonzo White and J L Thompson head the movement as a council is formed.
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Corinthian Castle
Knighis
The
Sabeengle
Star of Asbury Council
Daughters of America
Elie Order of
United Am
Cherter
James J. McLaugh
Alonzo White
J. L. Thompson
Death Notice for William H Brelsford of WaiKdien Washington
The death roll reports William H Brelsford aged 67 of WaiKdien Washington who died Friday after a relapse. He served as a baker in the army during the Civil War and later worked as a watchman at the Smithsonian Institute. He leaves a wife and a son in Washington and a brother in Trepton. The funeral is set for tomorrow at two o clock with James H Brelsford attending from Washington.
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William §H.'Brelsford
WaiKdien
Washington
Una' Pererot Jamee H.hrelsford
Odshir Grove
Braiafond
Basad
Brelaford
Smithsonian Institute
Morris Nie
Jobb Brelsford
Lene ‘Finer
Solock
Donut King John O Gorman Dies in Trenton Hospital
John O Gorman known as the Donut died yesterday at the state hospital in Trenton after a troubled life. He was about 60 and formerly a salesman at the Ocean Palace. Once worth $500000 he had been a partner of the late P T Barnum before his fortunes declined.
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John O'Gorman
O'Gorman
Ocean Palace
Tite
Trenton
Pdor
T. Barnum
Unclear OCR fragment outlines plans and costs
Fragmentary note mentions an artist and plans with costs around 95,00) and a 50 cent rate. Names and places are unreadable, with garbled phrases and unclear context.
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Nory
End of Session In New Jersey Legislature Seen
Lawmakers face farewell week as limited bills move forward. The major measure targets the Girls Industrial School with a male principal proposal, while a three boulevard bill for Ocean Grove hearings returns to the senate amid strong objections. Governor Voorhees rejects late arguments, upholding a streamlined process.
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Ita
Senate
Eyler
Ocean Grove
Voorhees
Bag
Bradley Beach council set to meet as election results, April 10
The Bradley Beach Common Council will meet this evening. The newly elected Town Committee will organize Saturday morning. A councilman ill at home, and a Neptune township bond issue of 42 600 for electric lighting is up for vote today.
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Bradley Beach
Toweitle
Newt Spen
Bradley
George ‘W. Treat
Senate
Bill
Ap Inter
Atos Cook
Applegate Hseeveral
Daily Journal
Joung Miradley
Offe
Boa Board of Ition
Rev Edward Loux Inherits Fortunes From Late Mother
Rev Edward Loux of Atlantic Highlands inherits an estate valued over 100000 from his mother including three city residences and a store property in New York. The will leaves each sibling a legacy of 3000 with other relatives named in the share.
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Edward Loux
Atlastic “Highlands
New York
Louk
Atlantic Highlands
Mrsbobi
Habuh
Drda
Charles
Jenny
Arthur
Loux
Ila
Celi
Lane
Lip Leorard
Missing clear article headline from damaged OCR text
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a factory or building at Bradley and a manufacturing company, but lacks coherent details, dates, or named entities to form a full news item.
When Mormonism Bloomed in New Jersey
A historical sketch recalls early Mormon efforts in New Jersey from 1887 to 1860, noting visits by Joseph Smith and followers to Mercer County and Washington Township. It describes camp meetings near Hamilton Square, baptisms near Newtown, a church at Hornerstown, and local converts including Winchester and Curtis. Local ministers contested the new faith with varied sermons and anecdotes about Joseph Smith’s miracles.
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Dts
Utah
Mercer County
Joseph Smith
Benjamin Winchester
New York State
William Smith
Joseph
John Taylor
The
Bidney Rigdon
Realona
Hamilton Square
Washington Township
Allentown
Hornerstown
Silver's Mills
Carson's Mills
Newtown
Henry Perkins
Winchester
Monmouth
Ocean
Ci Plains
Courrae
Smith
Oxnard
Hia
Early Mormon figures in Illinois and New Jersey notices
Fragmentary text notes the killing of Hyrum Smith and John Taylor at Carthage in 1844, mentions polygamy controversy, and recalls Mormon preaching in the region over the past twenty five years. It also advertises daily delivery of the Daily Journal in Bradley Beach and Avon for six cents weekly.
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Hyrum Smith
Carthage
John Taylor
Taylor
Wwais
Smith
Hare
Parte
Bradley Beach
Avon
Daily Journal
Fortunes Hinted for Hostler Fred Brobst in Germany Plan
An aunt in Germany reportedly bequeathed hostler Fred Brobst a substantial fortune. Banks in New York hold funds for his voyage to the Fatherland, restricted to the stated purpose. Brobst, 87, married, has worked for M E Bexton at 41n South Male St since last summer, awaiting the transfer.
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Fred Brobst
M.E. Bexton
South Male Street
Frita
Brobst
Germany
Ingher Wl
New York
Policeman Harry Davis Resigns Over Scandal Rumors
Neptuné township officer Harry Davis quits the township force amid rumors of improper relations with a young woman. Chief Gravatt confirms the resignation took effect at one o'clock this morning. no charges filed against Davis.
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Harry Davis
Shield
Toray
Harry Davie
Neptuné Township
Davis
Gravatt
Ie Ow Exi
Davie
Bélog
Wile
Belmar Council Plans Meeting on McDermott Aburge Details
Unclear notes state Belmar borough collector Charles McDermott has allegedly been located while locals refuse to reveal his whereabouts. The Belmar Borough Council will meet tonight to discuss the alleged aburtage to McDermott accounts and related matters.
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Charles McDermott
Belmar
Friedrich Froebel and the home as educator
The March Ladies Home Journal portrays Friedrich Froebel as shifting focus from the school to the home. He advocates a union of education through fathers and especially women as a transformative force, though acknowledging the hardship of public ridicule.
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Friedrich Froebel
Rites Patterson DuBbis
March Ladies’ Home’ Journal
Wwen
Simpptier
Moys
Insurgent Juntas Grow Active in Philippines Action
Manila report details growing insurgent activity linked to Hongkong with leaders from Luzon under arrest and Spanish residents aiding. American forces tighten control as rebels, after Aguinaldo’s elusive fate, wage guerrilla warfare across Morong Nueva Ecija and Zambales provinces amid supply seizures and port blockades.
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Manila
Otis
Hongkong
Mabin
Flores
Spain
Philippines
Congress
Luzon
Louis Spitzel
Louis Spitzel,& Co
Taylor
Calamba
Morong
Zambalese
Mascardo
Nueva Ecija
Tarlac
Nueva Heija
Funda
J ‘Americana
Albay
Legas-pi
Albhy
Ponzol
Allen
Forty-third Regiment
Govmr
Samar
Luk
Iat Toeailty
Kobbethas
Ja‘Yands
Leyte
MacArthur
Leapanta
Union
Unito
Aguinaldo
Bayambang
Mindanao
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Monmouth County
Ostler Fritz
Fred
McDermott
Froebel
Robbe
Luzoi
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Baie
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