War News and Boer Claims From Pretoria to Bloemfontein
Reports from March 21 detail Boers blowing the Bloemfontein bridge north of the city and retreating, while a London House of Commons debate considers proclamations on Boer threats to Johannesburg. The Pretoria Herald correspondent quotes Kruger saying the Boers will conquer or die, seeking absolute independence without further territory.
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British War News and Kruger Remarks in March Dispatches
Dispatches from London and Bloemfontein dated March 21 report General Kitchener entering Prieska without opposition and insurgents in Cape Colony laying down arms. Roberts and Buller are inactive awaiting developments. Kruger concedes Boer forces need another month to move, while Sibley of Pennsylvania is bedridden with grip.
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National Battlefield Memorial Park Proposed in Virginia
Representative Hay reports House military affairs committee support for a 6000 acre national battlefield memorial park on Fredericksburg, Chancellorville, the Wilderness, and Spotsylvania Court House sites. The plan notes 600,000 engaged, 129,848 killed or wounded, and preservation of entrenchments. Washington's birthplace area and monuments are cited. Virginia marks the war's start and end on this soil.
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Lees
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Jlelde
Goebel Murder Suspect Sealed in Winchester Move
Lexixotoy Ky March 21 A tele phone message from Winchester reports F Wharton Golden accused of making an incriminating statement in the Goebel murder is in Winchester since Sunday He left for the south on the Kentucky Central railroad and returned at 945 to the hotel where he now stays He refuses to see anyone Gobel men watch his movements He is not registered and is rumored to be in conference with Gobel men at Winchester An unconfirmed rumor says he has named the shooter.
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Lexixotoy
Winchester
F. Wharton Golden
Kentucky Central Railroad
Gobel
Gaebel
Alleged confession stirs Frankfort in Goubel case
In Franxport Kentucky on March 21 reports of an alleged confession by F Wharton Golden formerly a Barboursville guard in the state penitentiary set off a sensation. Detectives had watched his movements since the tragedy and Golden is described as a key witness for the state. Caleb Powers the Republican secretary of state jailed on an accessory charge refused to discuss the confession.
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F.wharton Golden
Barboursville
William Goubel
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Mr. Golden
Caleb Powers
Wood for Vice President boom boosts General Wood bid
Washington March 21 There is a sudden boom for General Leonard Wood governor general of Cuba for the Republican nomination for vice president It is endorsed by administration attaches in Tan It appeals as a military hero and an Eastern man Born in New Hampshire he was appointed to the army from Massachusetts He is a favorite of the president
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Leonard Wood
Cuba
Smith
Gen Wood
McKinley
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
Taubeneck Dies. Former National Committeeman
Herman E Taubeneck longtime chairman of the People's National Committee died in Seattle after weeks of illness His death occurred as he had returned from the East and was resting at his brother's home The report notes his prior leadership and the family connection in Washington state influenced by early 20th century politics
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National Committee of the People's Tee
Hingis
Republican State Convention Delegates To National Meeting Planned
North Dakota Republicans announce conventions to select delegates for the National Convention in Philadelphia. Two state gatherings are set with dates around May 20 and July 11, 1900, at Grand Forks and Fargo areas. The plan outlines delegate distribution by county, eligibility rules, and contest procedures, with the state committee presiding.
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Wie
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Motals
Morton
Grand Forks
Republican State Centri’ Committee
Grand Borks
Coeur d'Alene Trouble Report Mixed With Dispatch Error
Washington dispatch clarifies a telegram suggesting renewed trouble in the Coeur d'Alene mining district. Officials cite confusion of place names between Coeur d Alene City and the mining area, noting the report is erroneous and distances from Fort Sherman to the scene are misinterpreted.
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Washington
War Department
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Wasat
Fort Sheridan
West
Hayes
David Stoxane
Wash
Coear d'Alene
Coeur d’ Alene
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Bank satchel theft in Paris nets 400000 francs
Pasig March 21 thieves steal a satchel containing 400000 francs while being carried to the Bank of France. Two men distracted clerks while a third grabbed the satchel and fled. The money belonged to the Northern railroad. Washington reports Indian department may buy the Indian school building at Wittensberg Wisconsin. A Land Bill vote on second class mail matters slated for Thursday at six o clock with Lond explaining the bill’s terms.
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Kadee
Northern Railroad
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Washington
Indian Department
Wittensberg
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