Peace Efforts Eyed as Boer Leaders Meet in Pretoria
Acting President Schalkburger and F W Reitz arrived by special train from Balmoral and met Lord Kitchener after reaching Pretoria. Commandants Meyer and Krogh joined, with hopes for peace tempered by fears De larey may reject negotiations. London and Brussels papers debate potential terms and the chance of meaningful settlement.
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Krogh
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Moral
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Brussels
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Reitz
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Rew From Pretoria Points to Peace Prospects
A distorted Pretoria dispatch hints Wandering Boers may seek peace with Britain. Reported movements of Schalkburg Meyer Kroghy align with efforts to cross lines in talks with Steyn and generals Dewet and Delarey. London rumors center on possible ceasefire or negotiation.
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E &Enerals
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Delarey
London
Macedonian uprising alleged as Vienna reports on committees
The Daily Telegraph correspondent reports M. Sarafoff head of the Macedonian committee is in talks with the Armenian revolutionary committee to plan a general uprising in Macedonia. The porte has informed powers that full plans exist to suppress any Macedonian revolt.
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Daily Telegraph
M. Sarafoff
Armenian Revolutionary Committee
Macedonia
Porte
Jail escape tale ends in ongoing search for Saunders
Albert Saunders broke jail in Fargo after pleading guilty to a $400 Casselton forgery and receiving a five year sentence. He sawn through an iron floor to access unlocked cells, entered the corridor via a door, escaped through a window, and an outside accomplice is believed to be involved as investigators pursue leads and a reward is offered.
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Albert Saunders
Casselton
Saunders
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