Local Directory Of Officials And Court Terms
The document lists public officers including state attorney, treasurer, postmaster, and court officials for various counties. It notes district court terms in multiple subdivisions with scheduled dates and judge assignments.
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Avattar
Reaiater
Cora
Harvey Hurtig
Fourth Ward
D. Ronson
Banderson
Baaine
Icho Harol Poundmaater
Ee Ieee Brs
James Biate
Capitol
Saas Es Neve
Iberwriss
Cary
Oldge
Ben Serene Ge Locke
Webb Lock
Bane Bi
G. Patterson Pane
Emment Teestva- Satha
G. Patterson
Spe
Ea Zee Waeck
Ted Main
British Troops Advance in Zululand and Transvaal
Durban dispatch reports a flying column of British troops from Zululand entering the Transvaal, with skirmishes against Boers. Major Prendergast leads mounted infantry, Natal scouts, and artillery, at Catassa Hill nine miles inside the Transvaal. Lord Roberts notes the enemy in retreat and British cavalry flanking to open the Sixth division’s advance toward Poplar’s Drift.
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Loynon
Durban
Sayaa
Zululand
Transvaal
Natal
Prendergast
Catassa Hill
Guards
Pole-Caran
Poplar's Drift
Bloemfontein
Mail delivery and transport permits in Fort Vai area
Fragmentary report notes mails and transportation routes from Lesvee St Paul to Fargo and Valley Gly with times around 1035 p m. References to obtaining permits to ride on freight cars and stage connections. content unclear due to garbled OCR but indicates movement and permit requirements near Fort Vai and related lines.
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Lesvee St, Paul
Fargo
Valley Gly
Binede
Melouale
Mj Blemarek
Tareatown
Pameniere
Porto Rico Island and Its Inherent Tanta Refined
Fragmentary note discusses the isle of Porto Rico and its inherent characteristics, mentioning native terms and colonial context in a terse historical register. The text hints at regional significance and linguistic or political nuance without providing full details.
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Porto Rico
Natal Campaign Rumors Spur Buller Move and Casualty Toll
With no field reports from Field Marshal Loni Roberts attention shifts to Natal where General Buller pushes a force along the Harrismith railroad toward Van Beenan Pass. Rumors of peace persist as British losses rise from February 14 to 27, totaling 1,868 men across units including Inniskilling Fusiliers and Connaught Rangers, compounding news from Ladysmith.
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Duller
van Beenan's Pass
Nene
Loni Roberts
the Times
Cpe
Buller
Inniakdllduge
Dublin Fusiliers
Connaught Rangers
Ladysmith
Ex-President Harrison Comments on British Boer War
A World telegram from Auburn Indiana reports Ex-President Harris Harrison says Americans should remain grateful to Britain for aiding the Boers and notes his cautious public stance. He has been interviewed by Indiana public men amid ongoing debates over Sans Boas and Allied sentiments.
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Harrison
Hn Rosson
New Yeas
Auburn
Ind
Sys
Harris Haa
Indiana
Altho
Eta
General Harneau on British conduct in wars and grievances
General Harneau argues the government owes no gratitude to Britain for past actions. He cites alleged inhuman practices during the Revolutionary War, unjust 1619 attack, and reprehensible Civil War conduct. The report notes prisoners arriving at Carr Town with women and boys deemed good shots. Lord Roberts accepts honorary colonelcy of City of London volunteers.
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Harneau
Carr Town
Lord Roberts
City of London
Great Battle Imminent as Boers Consolidate Front
Reports from correspondents with Lord Roberts say Boers are expanding their front eight to eighteen miles, with 8,000 to 10,000 enemy numbers and guns atop kopjes. British position improves in minor campaign spheres as forces stream toward Roberts and plans for a sweeping blow are discussed. The Tranvaal and Free State round robin memorial to Balfour gains signatures amid debate on annexation and Roberts proclamations.
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Door
Roberts Leorene
Loxpon
Lord Roberta
Oxfontein
Cape
Natalis Cleer
Cape Colony
Variana Mesages
Lord Roberts
Emalier
Modder River
Kopjes
Tranaveal
Frea Bate
House of Commons
Balfour
Lord Gali
Retreat from Ladysmith and Biggarsberg noted
Report describes a mistaken retreat by the Boers from Ladysmith causing a fallback to the Biggarsberg line south of Natal. Wagons and ox carts moved west of Tadyamith, with convoys to the Drakensberg foothills. Farther losses include captured British materiel at Dundee and the long-range artillery named Long Tom abandoned.
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Ladysmith
Oaur
Biggersberg
Natal
Dundes
Modder
Biggaraberg
Anger
Tadyamith
Drakensberg
Dundee
Rebellion Sweeps Two Cape Colony Districts
Osre Tows March 1 Nearly the Dutch population of Prieska and Eenhardt districts is in revolt with many from surrounding areas. Piet Moor man leads rebels toward Brand- Dies while Imean Steinkamp moves Boer forces to Carnarvon. Gordonia and Victoria West may rise with an estimated 3000 in arms. A loyalist view says a strong British force is required to contain the rebellion. Josbert la Kaprome Counci London reports General Junin commanding Boer forces in Osfontein as of March 4.
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Cape Colony
Osre Tows
Prieska
Eenhardt
Piet Moorman
Brand- Dies
Imean Steinkamp
Carnarvon
Gordonia
Victoria West
Josbert la Kaprome Counci
London
Standard
Osfontein
Junin ix
State committee organizes three conventions this year
The state committee will hold three conventions this year to name a state ticket including governor and other state officers, to select delegates to the national convention, and to nominate judges. Governor Leaves for the Hewes and officials including Chief Mine Inspector J W Paul and Colonel Boggs depart for disaster area to investigate.
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Kansas
Orry
Senate committee takes up Hay-Pauncefote canal treaty
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee adjourned without a conclusion on the Hay-Pauncefote Nicaragua canal treaty. Members plan to reconvene Friday to resume consideration after a subcommittee reviews new evidence related to the treaty. Davis reportedly felt snubbed by Secretary Hay amid the dispute.
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Washington
Senate Committee On Foreign Relations
May Not Be Ratified Hay Pauncefote Canal Treaty
Washington special reports the Hay Pauncefote canal treaty is unlikely to be ratified by the Senate. It sits in a pigeonhole in the desk of Senator Cushman K. Davis, chairman of the foreign affairs committee, awaiting indefinite action. Davis and others question the state department negotiations and feel bypassed in the process.
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Mixwrapone
March
Journal
Washington
Senate
Sonntor Cushman K. Davis
Silaire
Davis
State Department
Hay
Eee
Senators Show Little Interest in Final Finance Bill
Wasatherow March 8 The senate showed little interest in the final disposition of the finance bill. After two weeks before the vote only four speeches were delivered including Aldrich’s explanation of conference changes. The report passed 44 to 26, with a majority of 18 in favor. Early in the session the Quay case was resumed as Simon replied to Carter.
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Wasatherow
Senate
Aldrich
Simon
Carter
President McKinley reaffirms free trade for Porto Rico
In a White House call in Washington on March 8, President McKinley said his views on free trade for Porto Rico had not changed since sending his letter to Congress. He rejected the idea that the constitution followed the flag, suggesting a conditional tariff might be used if revenues were returned to the island.
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Porto Rico
Washinatoy
McKinley
White House
United States
Congress
Root drew Porto Rico tariff bill as alternate measure
Secretary Root reportedly drafted the Porto Rico tariff bill only as a contingency after committee members urged it. He maintained his stance from his annual report and favored broader action for Porto Rico. The February board of trade shows increases of 4 005 700 in imports and 3 827 400 in exports.
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Root
Wage and Means Committee
Porto Rico
Board of Tracts
Lorpoy
Board of Trade
Loporta
Quarantine Enforced After Bubonic Disease Suspect Found in Chinatown
In Frisco a Chinese resident at 1004 Dupont Street is isolated after a cane of bubonic plague is found in Chinatown. Police guard the district and quarantine remains in effect while bacteriological tests proceed. Doctors caution the case may not be plague and note the patient has long lived in the city.
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Bax Francisco
Chinatown
Dupont
Atrich
Orient
Get Back Guns Resolution Aims to Seize Arm Imports
In Kentucky senate Senator Triplett offers a substitute for a resolution to form a committee to investigate removal of war munitions from the arsenal to London. The substitute would authorize 100000 dollars to equip a state guard under Governor Beckham and Adjutant General Castleman to recover cannons gatling guns and other armed state property from alleged unlawful session of a Republican governor. Root arrives at Havana aboard the Sedgwick with General Ludlow and officials greeting him at Cabana fortress as Cuban leaders meet the visiting party.
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Beckham
Taylor
Franxrory
Senate
Triplett
London
Castleman
Root
Havana
Ba.m
United States
Sedgwick
Cabanas Fortress
Ludlow
Wood
Deveson
Cu‘bane
Secretation
Washington March Notes and Omaha Mayoral Victory
Short House session adjourned to honor Representative Harmer of Pennsylvania. Henderson dubbed Duke of Congress by New Orleans delegation. ceremony in the speaker's private office. Moores reelected mayor of Omaha by a wide margin. tax commissioner position uncertain. Senate approves aid for Poor Lifansionl and an annual endowment while floods cause damage in Northern Ohio and Fremont.
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Short House
Washington
Harmer
Pennsylvania
Henderson
Congress
New Orleans
Rex
Moores
Omaha
Frank 5
W. 8
Poppleton
Unio
Cleveland
Ohio
Fremont
Sandusk
Pauncefote Stay Proves Acceptable to Both Sides
The St James Gazette argues Lord Pauncefote should remain as British ambassador in Washington through the coming election. It says Americans favor his stay for his popularity and the ease it brings, while Britain values continued good will and business sense in keeping him in office.
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St. James
Lord Pauncefote
Washington
Great Britain
Lord Pauncefore
United States
German Chamber of Commerce Opposes Meat Import Rules
A Berlin Herald dispatch reports the German chamber of commerce, following Herr Achelis, unanimously rejects the Reichstag committee recommendations on American meat imports. They say the proposals exceed military needs, would keep meat from the people, and harm German trade and shipping. Privy Commercial Councilor Freusiod, president of the chamber, discussed the matter with the chancellor after a lengthy conference.
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Berlin
Freusiod
German Chamber of Commerce
Fifty Thousand Idle In Chicago Building Firms Strike
Chicago's building industry faces a broad idle spell as 50,000 workers become unemployed. Cement, lime, quarry, and brick plants join the stoppage, with 10,000 already idle and 90,000 idle in the sector plus 7,000 machinists and 3,000 on other strikes, widening hardship across the city.
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Chicago
Republican state convention in Waco votes McDonald over Ferguson
In Waco on March 8 the Republican state convention opened with a fight over the temporary chairman candidate. Henry Ferguson of Fort Bend county led the anti Green faction against William McDonald of the Green faction. a roll call was ordered and McDonald won by 420 to 842, with J O Kolp elected.
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Waco
Tex
Henry Ferguson
Fort Bend County
William McDonald
McDonald
Ferguson
J.O. Kolp
Father of the House Harmer Dies in Germantown Pa
Congressman Harmer, long touted as the father of the house, died at his Germantown home after a kidney illness that began last November. He had just attended the December opening of the House before deteriorating before Christmas recess.
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Harmer
Garmantown
Long Tiness
Pennsylvania
Germantown
Explosion at Red Ash mine would have cost many lives
W Va March 8 nearly certain 42 men perished in the Red Ash mine blast with unknown cause likely an open lamp in an unused room. Had it occurred twenty minutes later, losses might have reached 150 or more. Other items note wage increase for National Tube workers and smallpox cases in New Mexico area. Isaac Gordon, infamous moneylender, reportedly worth 1,000,000 lives in danger at bankruptcy.
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Hielfs
Red Ash
Hintoy
W. Va
Pirssans
National Tube Company
St McKeesport
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