Boers Accept Peace Terms as London Rejoices
News from Pretoria reports that terms of surrender were signed by Boer representatives and Lord Milner. London crowds, clubs, and churches react with wild celebration as King Edward and officials acknowledge the peace ending the South African War.
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Great Britain
Wr. Brodrick
Edward
Buckingham Palace
War Office
Lord Kitchener
Pretoria
Lord Milner
London
Colonial Office
East End
Mansion House
Joseph C. Dimadale
South Africa
Im Cangluston
Strand
Piccadilly
Landrum Hails Peace In South Africa War End
Reverend W. W. Landrum of the First Baptist church expresses joy at the Boer surrender and calls for world unity. He praises Boer courage, defends British actions, and stresses Anglo-Saxon leadership guiding humanity toward higher ideals.
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W. W. Landrum
First Baptist Church
South Africa
Napoleon
Stonewall Jackson
Great Britain
Atlantic
Greater Britain
Peace Terms Lift English Securities in Market
Colonel Robert J. Lowry of the Lowry National Bank notes that a South African peace will boost English securities. He cites consuls rising three to four points and a large block held by New York Life Insurance Company. He praises Boer courage but believes the war was unnecessary and says the Boers provoked it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert J. Lowry
Lowry National Bank
South Africa
New York Life Insurance Company
Diplomatic Reflections Across Papers After a Crisis
The Daily News urges honoring foes for dignity in victory and peace, calling them heroic and brave rivals. The Daily Telegraph credits the timing of the crisis, suggesting England benefited from facing it now rather than later.
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The
Daily News
Daily Telegraph
England
Georgia Pine In A Palace Repair Of Charlemagne’s Hall
Washington reports the ancient Charlemagne palace in Germany is being refurbished with Georgia pine and California fruits. American machinery improves Aix-le-Chapelle water works. The piece notes Germans imitate American goods across furniture, bath tubs, lathes, planes, and shoes, yet American designs still gain market share.
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Charlemagnes
Germany
Washington
Charlemagne
Italy
Aix-le-Chapelle
Frederick Hmory
Bureau For Foreign Commerce
Breslau
Conent
BH Oeman
Stuttgart
H. W. Harris
Mannheim
Charleston to vote on new water system plan
Charleston voters will decide on June 17 whether to establish a 5,000,000 gallon daily water supply system. The plan supports the nearby naval station at Chicora Park and has backing from Eastern capital. City council has ratified the plan and construction could start promptly after the result.
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Charleston
D. C
Naval Station
Chicora Park
Reward Offered for Two Men Who Nailed Harleys to Tree
Huntsville Alabama news item reports Uettor Tancred Betts asking Governor Jelkes to offer a reward for the capture of two highway robbers who attacked James Harless near Berkley and nailed him to a tree. Locals urge swift action as suspects reportedly hid in mountains and may face crimes elsewhere. Also notes Huntsville voter registration surpassing one thousand. books close June 12 with expected 1800 voters. Paulist Fathers begin lectures at St Mary church for non Catholics, two week run, Catholics admitted only with non-Catholic escorts. Circuit court adjourned after a two week term with many civil cases disposed.
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Harleys
Huntsville
Ale
Tancred Betts
W. J. Jelkes
James Harless
Berkley
Harless
John Marka Handley
Thomas Leo Healy
Paulist
Fathera
St. Mary Church
Wyle
Strike in coal regions risks widespread disruption
Wilkesbarre Pa June 1 The United Mine Workers order out stationary engineers firemen and pumpmen threatens to halt pumps across the anthracite region. Union leaders say most nonunion replacements will take the jobs. authorities fear days of unrest and possible mining delays with armed guards ready at many sites. President Mitchell calls this the first such union move endangering mine safety.
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Wilkesbarre
United Mine Workers of America
Hus
Mitchell
Poe
Isbor
Company
Veorough
Pennsylvania
Wyoming
Charles H. Schadt
Lackawanna County
Scranton
Tiday
Susquehanna Coal Company
Alden Coal Company
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Company
Field
Nanticoke
Non-Union Mines and Pumpmen Vote Amid Susquehanna Tensions
District President Duffy toured Panther Creek Valley amid reports of potential firemen and pumpmen defections. In Susquehanna County, Erie Railroad mines at Forest City faced no strike action as pumpmen voted not to strike Monday. Delegates in Tamaqua reported strong anti-strike sentiment with many expected to report for duty. Lehigh Coal and Navigation Co. confirmed enough men would operate pumps tomorrow.
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Duffy
Panther Creek
Susquehanna
Erie Railroad Company
Forest City
Susquehanna County
Tamaqua
United Mine Workers
Coaldale
Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company
Associated Press
Four Candidates Vie For Ware County Representative Seat
In Waycross Georgia the Democratic primary heats up with four contenders for the representative post. Current rep W M Toomer faces J S Williams a former city court judge, Dr J M Spence of Wareboro, and JR McDonald who previously held the Ware district seat. Voters expect a winner amid betting chatter as other county offices are listed with multiple candidates in the Brunswick circuit race and Ware County posts including sheriff tax receiver tax collector treasurer surveyor and coroner.
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Waycross
Ware County
W. M. Toomer
J. S.willams
J M. Spence
Waresboro
JR. McDonald
Ware
France Elects Bourgeois in New Chamber Majority
The French Chamber of Deputies met in Paris on June 1 with a Radicals majority in view. M. Bourgeois won the presidency of the chamber 403 to 267 over M. Deschanel, signaling possible support for a Waldeck-Rousseau successor. The chamber adjourned in mourning for Martinique victims as Waldeck-Rousseau’s cabinet resignation was formally communicated.
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France
Chamber of Deputies
Paris
M. Rauline
Chamber
Martinique
M. Deschanel
M. Leon Bourgeois
MM. Deschanel
M. Bourgeois
Loubet
M. Waldeck-Louiseau
St Ie
M Delcasse
M Waldeck-Rousseau
Boxers Bloodily Rise in China Battle
In China near Chi Li a Boxer insurrection begins under Go Chi Hing. A French missionary and a Belgian priest are killed, along with fifty officials collecting taxes. A Wel Pein church is destroyed and many converts slain. Troops clash with rebels who claim to overrun Honan and Shantung then advance toward Pekin. The Boxers are well armed and the revolt grows.
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Shanghai
Chi Li
Go Chi Hing
Wel Pein
Honan
Shan Tung
Pekin
Mister Mosquito Must Move Tuscaloosa Council To Rid City
A special meeting of the Tuscaloosa board of mayor and aldermen heard a mosquito control recommendation from the mutual association committee. The council will circulate citizen guidance and, after informing the public, draft an ordinance to curb mosquitoes, citing their role in spreading disease.
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Tuscaloosa
Ala
Mutical Association
Bishop Spalding Sermon at National Federation Conference
Right Rev. John Lancaster Spalding of Peoria delivered the conference sermon at the twenty-ninth National Federation of Charities and Corrections in Detroit. He spoke on altruism and charity, urging that love of self must yield to the true self through truth justice and love, and that work must be infused with goodwill beyond its monetary value.
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National Federation of Charities
Detroit
Mich
John Lancaster Spalding
Peoria
Ills
Light Guard Armory
National Federation of Corrections and Charities
Bishop Spalding
Mont Pelee ascent by Heilprin yields vivid mud and ash
Professor Angelo Heilprin and three guides reached Mont Pelee summit amid violent eruptions and ash falls. Mud, steam, and cinder showers covered him while he studied crater vents and noted a dry Lake Palmiste. Return trip reports a new topographic change and a river bed altered by eruptions. Kenan's party notes a flood-carried bridge damage at Morne Rouge.
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Fort de Franca
Island of
Martinique
National Geographical Society
Angelo Heilprin
Mort Pelee
Fort de France
Heilprin
Professor Heilprin
Fallaise Crater
Rui
Clere
Professor Heilprina
Hellprin
Vive
Mont Pelee
Gerge Kennan
Morne Rouge
Mr. Kennan
Kingstown
Island of St. Vincent
la Soufriers
Hats and Shirts Offer in Atlanta Store Ad
A cool head overcomes all obstacles as straw hats stay light and comfortable and priced by weight. The store features Negligee Shirts and pleated besoma options with new patterns and colors offering style and comfort in various shapes and sizes.
Emory Commencement Programme Released At Oxford
Professor M T Reed announced the full Emory College commencement schedule at Oxford, Georgia. The program lists speakers from junior, sophomore, and senior classes, with events including declamations, sermons, a champion debate between Few and Phi Gamma, alumni reunions, and the baccalaureate address by President Dowman.
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Emory College
Oxford
M T Reed
Board of Trustees
Brewton
Hiko
W. HY. Atlet
Buford Ga
Fletcher
Sycamore
Fla
T Griffin
H. Gurtman
Waleska
J. G. Miller
Paducah
H. B Payne
Hogansvile
Roberts
Macon
Hare
Columbus
Ohio
Lewis
Siloam
Standford
Few
Phi Gamma
W.H Morton
Harold
A. H. Harris
H Blackshear
Riese Griffin
Dell At&pm
A. Belcher
Cairo
G Brown
Dorsey ,Ga
Boyce Ficklen
Washington
Hal Hentz
Quincy
G. L. King
Red Hill
Dan Lot
Waycross
J. H. Kirkland
Vanderbilt University
Art
Hew B H Lasnett
Atlanta
W. B Moore
W-V. Morgan
Clio
W. H. Morton
Athens
Omi
Coleman
C. G Quillan
BR. Roberts
Aubre Robertson
Covington
J E Rosser
M. R Smith
CB. Shelton
Valdosta
T. T. Turnbull
Monticello
Columbus Schools To Close In A Notable Year
Columbus Ga June 1 Special The Columbus public schools close Friday morning marking one of the most successful years. Closing exercises for the high school will be Thursday night at the Eleventh street auditorium with an address by Hon Walter B Hill chancellor of the State university. The musical program includes general numbers by the High School Mandolin Club. The class of graduates is small with only twelve seniors.
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Columbus
Columbus Public Schools
Eleventh Street
Walter B. Hill
State University
Mandolin Club
Mandolin Club. the Number of High Gaehool
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