May Arrive by Tuesday Next Boers Not Disposed to Give Up
London reports a British column of about 8,000 has reached Vryburg, with heavy pressure near Mafeking and advancing toward Kroonstadt. Boers under Steyn consider war continuation. fighting continues, with encampments and rear-guard actions shaping the broader campaign.
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London
Vrybuce
Mafeking
Thursdi
Pitty
Lord Roberts
Kroonstadt
Winston Churchill
Zand River
Steyn
Ladybrand
Ficksburg
Campbell
Brabant
Thabandhu
Rundle
Pretoria
Buller
Elandslaagte
Helpmakaar
Lourenzo Marques
Daily Mall
Taungs
Christiana
Transvaal
Standard and Diggers News
Vaal
Kalmborg
Aswogon
Taunga
Asa- Wworgon
Wirtland
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Praised for Nervous Prostration Relief
Testimonial from Adele Williamson of Atlanta Ga describes severe nervous exhaustion heart strain and insomnia alleviated after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Another reader from Gaines Vinalia reports improved health after three bottles.
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Lydia E Pinkham
Prymzam
Lydia
Lydia B.pinkham
Adele Williamson
N. Boulevard
Atlanta
Dean Mus
Pryrna
Lydia E. Pinkham
President Steyn Predicts Foreign Aid at Delagoa Bay
In Basutoland on May 10, President Steyn forecasts foreigner help for the Free Staters. He was seen with local burghers near the Koran naberg hills east of Thabanchu to Windburg, later believed to have moved north. General Rundle’s division camped near the Little Lieuw river between Thanbanchu and Ladybrand.
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Steyn
Mazeru
Basutoland
Korannaberg
Thabanchu
Windburg
Delagoa Bay
Rundle
ROBERTS DRIVES BOERS BACK IN SOUTH AFRICA
London dispatch reports Lord Roberts advancing with Porter's and Dickson's brigades and Mutton's mounted infantry across Vermentee's kraut toward Mattasglpy. Hamilton's force delays, drifts hinder supply, but a push toward Kroonstad is planned with several brigades in support. Casualties include four dead and five wounded. Boer prisoner shot near Jamestown. court martial underway. A British relief force of 3000 moves along the Bechuanaland Railway toward Vryburg.
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London
Lord Roberts
War Office
Belt Spruitt
Porter
Dickson
Mutton
Vermente
Mattasglpy
Pole- Carew
Gordon
Royal Worse Artillery
Henry
Rosse
Venterburg Road
Tucker
Deer Fonteinworld
Hamilton
Broadwood
Venterburg
Smith Dorien
Kroonstad
Jamestown
St. Helena
Louisiana Legislature Set to Convene in Baton Rouge
New Orleans reports the Louisiana Legislature will meet in Baton Rouge on Monday amid a lively session forecast by talk of repealing civil service and Sunday laws. Anti trust bills loom as a central campaign issue with a Texas law influence. Inauguration of the new state administration is planned for May 21 with an inaugural ball. US Senate elections scheduled for May 29, with McEnery and Foster the stated candidates. The convicts and lease system debate prompts consideration of the Mississippi convict farm plan.
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Louisiana
United States
New Orleans
Baton Rouge
Lake Charles
Texas
Samuel D. McEnery
Murphy J. Foster
Caffery
Mississippi
Admiral Dewey Receives Nashville Reception and Banquet
Admiral and Mrs. Dewey met Nashville's public from 10 to 10:30 PM in the staxwell house parlors, followed by a banquet at the hotel dining room attended by 250 guests. Governor McMillin and other officials spoke as the party toured Hermitage and Belle Meade before departing by special train to Knoxville.
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Admiral
Nashville
M. T. Bryan
McMillin
Snodgrass
The
Supreme Court
Hed
Dewey
Butler Elected Chairman of Populist National Committee
Delegates have gone home after the Broux Fairy convention in Sioux Falls South Dakota on May 11. Ger Senator Birtley of North Carolina was elected chairman by a 7 to 7 vote with 14 total ballots and accepted only if a vice chairman is chosen. The post was offered to Mr. Halmiston as candidate for vice chair. Butler will establish headquarters during the campaign.
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Butler
Sioux Falls
Birtley
North Carolina
Halmiston
McDonald
Georgia
Kentucky
Gethschmane
Havana
Cuba
Burrows
Baptists of the South
Hev
D. ¥. Tichenor
Home Mission Board
Charleston
Towra
Dr. Eaton
Louisville
M. Jureidi
Beyrout
Syria
Willingham
Richmond
Holy Lands
Gregory
Dr. Katon
Eagle
Nogs
Katon
Baptists of
South
Care TV
Christianity Fist
Hel
Momcee Ve, Beouns of
Tash
Northen Elected President at Southern Baptist Convention
Georgia's ex governor W J Northen was elected president as about 1500 delegates gathered in Hot Springs Arkansas. Rev H Moody and ex governor Eagle welcomed delegates with humor and the home mission board reported key figures for year achievements and gifts.
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Hot Springs
Ark
Georgia
W. J. Northen
Eastman Hotel
Southern Baptist Convention
South
Southland
Gray
J. P. Eagle
Little Rock
Arkansas
Northen
Hoy. H
Moody
Arkansan
Morton
Augusta
R. C. Buckner
Texas
H. Ford
Missouri
Joshua Levering
Maryland
Eagle
Lansing Burrows
Nashville
O. F. Gregory
Baltimore
G. W. Norton
Louisville
W. P. Harvey
Loulaville
Foreign population entering rural districts challenges youth
A report notes states apart from one show an increase in cash contributions and highlights the growing foreign population as a factor complicating the problem in large cities and some rural districts.
Seminary Directors Discuss Possible Removal to Atlanta
Columbia May 11 Special The Presbyterian Theological Seminary board spent time last night debating moving to Atlanta. No action was taken. This year twenty seven students attended with nine graduates, six in the middle, eleven juniors and one post graduate. Faculty: McPheeters Hall Reed Byrn Richards. Richards named Greek instructor to replace Brinson who resigned over spiritualist beliefs. Endowment $200000 yielding $22000 income.
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Presbyterian Theological Seminary
Columbia
8. C
Atlanta
William M. McPheeters
D.D
Willam T. Hall
Richard C. Reed
Samuela Byrn
A. M
Charles M. Richards
McPheeters
D. J. Brinson
Cherokee veterans form Boo-Noo-Ku camp for Louisville reunion
Colonel James M. Ray of Asheville reports the eastern band of Cherokee Indians organized a Confederate veterans camp named Boo-Noo-Ku. Members served in Colonel Thomas's legion and will attend the Louisville reunion on May 1. Officers include Boo-Aie-Owl as commander and Jesse Reed as color bearer.
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Louisville
Raleigh
N. C
James M. Ray
Ofasheville
Thomas
Boo-Aie-Owl
Timpson Seo-Noo-Ku
James Blythe
John Jackson
Jamey Reg
Jesse Reed
Eastern Band
Federal agents to probe North Carolina prison cruelty
Special agents B V Ladow and R J W Brewster of the U S Department of Justice arrived at Raleigh to investigate charges of cruelty by penitentiary officials. Warden Green said the visit held no special significance, with agents conducting confidential interviews as they examine eighty five federal prisoners held there.
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North Carolina
Raleigh
N. C
B. V. Ladow
R. J. W. Brewster
United States Department of Justice
Green
Ladow
Brewster
Washington
Waa
Weldon
Appeal Made for Troops in Virginia Lynch Threat
A mob forms near Martinsville Virginia aiming to lynch Charles Houston after a suspected assault. Sheriff asks Governor Tyler for troops. Piedmont Rifles and Roanoke company mobilize to guard the jail as officials say they can prevent violence. Local reports place the mob three miles from Martinsville with authorities prepared to reinforce.
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Virginia
Richmond
Henry County
Charles Houston
Martysville
Tyler
Piedmont Rifles
Martinsville
Roanoke Company
Saga & Mob
Lockout at Proximity mill as Greensboro workers strike
The Proximity cotton mill in Greensboro shuts down and locks out employees after union organization and looming strike. About 500 workers, discharged, hire counsel and sue for one year’s wages totaling around 40 000 dollars. District President Bell of the Textile Union and P Jones of Augusta Ga join the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
N. C
Raleigh
Bell
P. Jones
Augusta Ga
Penned headlines from a damaged page on crime and cures
A medical pitch promises a refund if Pazo Ointment fails to cure, while a mob in Hinton West Virginia hangs and shoots Wilt Lea after an attempted assault. A Arezzo peasant murders nine family members and burns a stable during a maddened attack.
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Seeng EE
Megro
West Virginia
Hinton
W. Va
Wilt Lea
Sandstone
Rome
Arezzo
Riots At Barcelona Continue In Lesser Form
Barcelona May 11 disorders flare anew though at a smaller scale than yesterday. Vendarimeria dispersed the crowd and streetcar and omnibus service are suspended amid ongoing unrest.
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Barcelona
Vendarimeria
Gar and Omnibuservice
Deen
Two Long Shots Among Winners at Churchill Downs
Louisville crowds witnessed a day of upset results led by long shots Commonwealth's Attorney at 15 to 1 and Three Bars at 2% to 1, winning races four and six. The handicap six-furlong main event featured Bangle, carrying 123 pounds, narrowly nosed out by Tragedy after a bold late surge.
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Louisville
Churchill Downs
Commonwealth
Bangle
Foneda
Wfe
Wan
Oscar
Mason
Winkfield
the Auditor
Vandusen
Pacauelia
Annie Louise
Donna Nancy Dobyns
Dean
Unsighthy
Etta
Michael
Anthracite
Dupee
Scarlet Lily
Honeywood
Tragedy
Howell
Boland
Angie
d_ even
Fuveda
Weddershand
Atlantus
Rush
Seelmet
Namile
Commonwealth's Attorney
Walsh
Indian
Ransom
George B Cox
Nellorine
Gadsden
Zonne
Little Ruler
Bob Baker
Clara Meader
Harshberger
Windward
Lillian Reed
Nettie Regent
LaGrange Tan
Sam T.yone
Nancy Doebyes
Fergus McCuddy
Ethel Wheat
Oricons
Pacquelin
Tilay Ann
Pilocess Jo
Grey Forge
Isabinda
Russelling
Vato
Bellamy
Mr. Vogt
Menace
Mattle
Rancywood
Bean
Elling
Acushla
Sound Money
Gueee Me
Winter
Dress
Blaster Alice
Sakatuck
Lagrange
Handpreas
Morris Park
Eclipse Course
Favontus
Bombshell
Windmore
Premature
Devil's Own
Artless
Lord Baltimore
Specific
Kimmage
Nangen
George Lebar
Petruchio
Cephalaliza
Santtary
Lima Light
Gold Lace
Bulle of H
Beautiful
Hastlisk
Candle
the Blue Coat
Sirch
Sentry
Golion Prince
Snapper
Quick Shot
Vouch
Phosphorus
Zelafield
Fleetwing
Connie
Lamkin
Milltant
Quiz TL
Maluen
Moor
Faehion
Empress of Beauty
Mintage
Harlem Lane
Cap and Bells
Adid
Ashes
Mary McCoy
Screech
Princess
Pepper
Queen Pepper
Georgiana
Hhogram
Magnificent
Hammock
David Garrick
Tidrim
Kilmarnock
Mischievous
Charconac
Over the Hill
Raffaello
Latoon
National League games feature high scoring in Philadelphia win
In Cincinnati on May 11 the Phillies edged the Reds 18 to 11 amid errors and poor fielding. Beare allowed the bulk of runs while Philips and Orth faltered for Cincinnati and Philadelphia hitters produced timely hits. Wet grounds delayed Boston at Pittsburgh and Detroit saw no AL game. Georgia beat Harmony Grove 7 to 8 in Athens with a late surge and notable plays.
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Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Hahn
Donohue
Philips
Orth
Beare
RH. E
Phililips
Wool Wood
Donahue and
McFarland
Swartwood
Pittsburg
University of Georiga
Harmony Grove
Adida
Rome Defeats Tennessee In Softball Style At Knoxville
Rome Ga. baseball team edges the University of Tennessee 10 to 8 in Knoxville with Brunner pitching for Rome and Herring for Tennessee. Two-base hit by W B Hics and several stolen bases noted. Umpire Barry. Time of game two hours.
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Harmony
Grove
Farn
W. B
Bilder
Richardson
Edwards
Hinaras
Hivenena Barber
Hall
Barry
Rome
Tennessee
Knoxville
Tenn
University of Tennessee
Brunner
Herring
Selma
Mobile
Ala
Delany
Smith
Douglass
Joseph
Kelly
Kirtland
Robert A Hardy Improves After Engine Accident
Robert A. Hardy, the well known driver of No. 2 chemical engine, is much improved and resting easily at the hospital after being hurt last Wednesday night when his engine fell into a ditch. His condition has improved since the incident and he is now resting comfortably.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert A. Hardy
No. 2 Chemical Engine
Grady Hospital
Death of Peter J. Schumann in Idaho City
Peter J. Schumann son of the late Dr Theo Schumann formerly of Atlanta died May 6 in Wallace Idaho where he had lived for years He was well known in Atlanta and many friends lament his death The Grip Cure That Does Cure Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets remove the cause that produces La Grippe E W Grove’s signature on each bottle
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Theo Schumann
Idaho
Peter J. Schumann
Wallace
Schumann
Atlanta
E. W. Grove
Fatal accident at crate factory in Fort Valley
May 11 at Fort Valley Georgia William Young an employee of the Georgia Fruit Packing Company met a terrible end at the crate factory. While replacing a slipping belt he was caught and hurled to the ceiling by heavy shafting. The engine was stopped as soon as possible and Young fell to the floor. His left arm was torn away and he suffered multiple leg injuries. He remained conscious for about five hours before dying.
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Fort Valley
William Young
Geor. Ble Fruit Packing Company
Young
Indorsed by breeders and experts for Chilora Naptholeum
Thousands of dog hog cattle and sheep breeders experiment stations veterinarians and leading agricultural papers back Chilora Naptholeum. A sample gallon can is offered for $0 to send for a money saver book on sheep cattle poultry and hogs. Free copies available upon request.
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Hunte
Standard
Diggera
Stella Land
Bissell
Roberts
Fareed Marchal
Bechiann Railway
Vryburg
Dewexys
Adain
Silver Vale
Tichenor
Rev. H. 8
Cherokee Indian Veterans
Roosevelt
White House
Mcey
Gavernos
Ravertis
Silvanteres
Alabama
Mets
Raton
Paris Medicine Co
Techs
J. Rhodes Browne
Columbus
Rhodes Browne
Trinity Episcopal Church
Trinity Church
Georgia Home Insurance Company
Georgia Home Office
W. C. Hunter
C. 9 Wood
Linwood Cemetery
Flemming Ward
Huntsville
Henry Wynn
Ward
Times
Hood
Ita
America
Tutt
DR. Tanner & CO
Preston L. Manning
M. D
Gould Building
Decatur Step
Lynn Incandescent Lamp CO
Lynn, Mass
Chloro
Mr. Loring Brown
Belmont Farm
Smyrna, Ga
Selig, Jr
Southern
Loring Brown
West Disinfecting Co
Selig
J. Southern
Garnett St
Atlantay
Cottd
Mee
Lorgley
Call Conven Minter
Maks
Macon
I Gatton Growers
C Academy
F. M
Harvey
Hasdelshten
Ton Milla
Kiverieon
Jordan
Addres Berly
Mit
Gates
Inson
Pulaski
Delega
Dooly
Dodge County
Hara
Hancock County
Elbert
Washington Coun
Bates
Meriwethe
Greene County
Dee Bibb
de Twiggs
Fred
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