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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1900
Page
1
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The report notes a strong British force, including Kimberley light horse under De Beers control, marching north toward Kimberley. Crossing the Vaal at Fourteen Streams is expected to be contested. Mafeking may be relieved soon as siege lines loosen. Martial law cited. preparations for pursuit of guerrillas in Zoutpansberg and Transvaal noted. 15 battleships arrive in Torbay ahead of a mobilized fleet.
A cable from Adelbert Hay in Pretoria says he is functioning smoothly and on good terms with Boer officials. Correspondents in Ladysmith describe gleaming relief as the garrison and townspeople welcomed the relief column. They note the garrison could have held to April 2 with minimal rations and honor the women for enduring privations while about 400 women and children faced sickness from horse meat and scarce food.
A March 4 dispatch reports Lord Roberts' army occupying a strong position with Sixth division on the right and Seventh center near the Modder, Colville's Ninth on the north bank, French cavalry on the left, and Ridley-Martin mounted infantry on the right. Boer forces are described as isolated kopjes north and south of the river, with the terrain favorable and troops healthy despite limited combat.
Osbornery, March 3. General French yesterday evening sighted a Boer column trekking northwest and sent a squadron to keep in touch. This morning about 150 Boers followed, advancing around a hill before retreating under British shellfire. The Boers answered with Maxims and artillery from a kopje, as French’s maneuvers forced their headlong retreat.
London dispatch in The Morning Post cites Winston Churchill describing Ladysmith relief as costing over 5,000 officers and men from a 25,000 strong army. He praises Sir Redvers Buller and notes Boers hold Van Reenans pass while most Free Staters move north with the Transvaalers.
Lonpox March 6 The house of commons has adopted the budget proposals carrying £154,082,000. The measures face criticism as income tax bears about half the extra burden and there was talk of taxing sugar but fears of provoking France and Germany prevented it. The morning papers give Sir Michael Hicks Beach faint praise.
London reports from Ladysmith dated March 3 that the Boers conducted a masterly retreat without shedding a wagon or an ox. Few camps were captured and efforts to hinder their retirement were feeble. Stores are pouring in today but relief progress remains slow with only 60 carts crossing the pontoon bridge daily.
Brussels dispatch reports President Kruger ready to end the war on the basis of independence for the two republics. It says the Afrikaner elements in Cape Colony and Natal would rebel against annexation and Dutch members of the Cape Parliament will back Boer independence, signaling continued conflict if demands fail.
Sir Alfred Milner announces martial law in Prieska Kenhardt Britstown and Barkly West as enemy forces invade and many British subjects take up arms. The proclamation declares the need to repel invasion and suppress rebellion across these districts.
A Telegraph dispatch from Osfontein reports the Boer front extending 18 miles to the south of the Modder River, dated March 6. The update places the line along the southern stretch toward the Modder area.
London report notes General Buller's revised casualty list from February 14 to 27 shows 93 men killed and 684 wounded or missing. The update reflects ongoing British military losses in the South African campaign.
Emperor William heard Count von Buelow outline U S Germany meat inspection dispute and then received Baron von Hummierstein who explained Agrarian objections to the bill. The emperor urged liberal measures and argued in favor of more lenient practices.
In Cincinnati on March 6 a complimentary dinner honored Judge William H. Taft on his appointment as president of the Philippine Commission. Attendees included M. E. Ingalls, as toastmaster, with remarks by Judge Day and Judson Harmon. Harmon praised a protectorate role, drawing strong applause and surprise at Taft not being an expansionist.
The housewife will find Royal Baking Powder indispensable for light bread biscuits cake and pastry. Made from pure grape cream of tartar it adds anti dyspeptic qualities. Warns against low priced imitation powders containing alum, which is poisonous. Royal Baking Powder Co. New York.
In Washington on March 6 the House filled a vacancy on the Ways and Means Committee by appointing Representative Underwood of Alabama. The day saw miscellaneous business and a clash between Speaker and Bailey of Texas over a Frederick Douglass Memory bill which Bailey stalled by demanding engrossed bill readings. The session opened with District of Columbia matters dominating.
The Farmers' bank of Farmington near Orrumwa Iowa was robbed in the night with the vault rifled. Officials report conflicting tallies claiming $1700 to $17000 taken, while the lock showed no tampering and the door remained locked as usual.
Mr Tawney asserts the secretary wrote the Porto Rican bill and used the President as authority for the statement's accuracy.
Republican members of the ways and means committee discuss who drafted the Porto Rico tariff bill. Tawney insists Root drafted it, Payne defends presenting the bill, while others decline to discuss authorship amid questions about the bills origin and approval within the committee.
In the Senate Davis of Minnesota offered an amendment to the Porto Rican bill. It provides that US tariff laws apply to Porto Rico on foreign imports but preserves absolute free trade between the United States and Porto Rico. The measure seeks uniform duties and no direct taxes on Porto Rico, with no preferential treatment for Porto Rico over US ports.
St Paul March 6 Mayor Kiefer voiced strong support for municipal ownership. He favors the city operating its own telephone lines street cars lighting plant and paving and says he has studied the issues and decided it is a good thing.
Milwaukee endures the season’s worst blizzard with eight inches of snow. Suburban streetcar routes are paralyzed and city lines run only with constant snow-plow aid. Steam trains run from ten minutes to an hour behind schedule with no immediate relief in sight.
San Juan Porto Rico reports widespread joy at the passage of a bill reducing Porto Rican duties. Citizens express satisfaction and approval as the measure aims to ease trade and lower costs for residents.
The article notes feverish anticipation in political circles as supporters await the senate's decision on a per cent tariff plan. It highlights the urgency of legislative action and the potential economic impact pending approval.
Senator Carter of Montana defended supporting Quay in the Senate saying Quay suffered from a deep dark diabolical plot to destroy his political and private character. He noted he had opposed Corbett’s seating in the prior Congress and would vote for Quay now.
The Minnesota Supreme Court in a Lovely written decision affirms the lower court ruling that Bank of Minnesota stockholders are not liable for double their holdings, upholding the receivership claim. The decision supports the finding against double liability.
New York March 6 District Attorney Gardiner writes to Receiver Hugh J Grant of the Third Avenue Railway raising city press rumors of mismanagement that may amount to criminal conduct. He urges vigorous action to punish those involved if grand jury inquiry is needed and offers assistance to Grant.
The transport Warren arrived in San Francisco from Manila via Hong Kong Guam and Honolulu carrying General Wheeler his daughter and Lieutenant Commander Briggs. The ship spent 10 days at Guam for General Wheeler to investigate the government established by Lieutenant Leary.
The Conservative ministry of Sir James Winter resigns in St Johns Newfoundland. Liberal opposition leader Mr Bond is asked by Governor MacCallum to form a new cabinet amid the political shift on March 6.
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