Lynch condemned for treason over Boer aid
London report says Col Arthur Lynch found guilty and sentenced to death on four counts. Defense argued naturalization not treasonous. prosecution said joining the Boer army was a cowardly act. Lord Chief Justice ruled wartime naturalization offers no excuse. Lynch kept silent as sentence was read.
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Rumor Claims Transport Dix Lost Near Yokohama
Unconfirmed word circulates among mariners that the transport Dix sank near Yokohama with all hands after departing Seattle December 31 for Manila via Nagasaki. Sail plan had her carrying 3,500,000 feet of lumber and 998 tons of forage under Captain Hopkins.
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Cronk to Visit Dallas Elks on Official Tour
Geo P Cronk grand exalted ruler of the Elks leaves Omaha for Dallas January 26 for a three day state meeting and dedication ceremony. He will also visit New Orleans Birmingham Richmond Bedford Va before reaching New York February 9 to bolster Elks presence in the south.
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Bombardment Report Reaches Imperial Authorities
Berlin reports first official dispatch from Willemstadt dated Jan 22 says Fort San Carlos was shelled and set ablaze by ships Vineta and Panther and ultimately destroyed. The navy department received the report and will publish it after notifying the imperial chancellor. No official note of protest from Secretary Hay is recorded.
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Soufriere Volcano Erupts Briskly at Noon in Kingstown
A brisk eruption of the Soufriere volcano on St. Vincent occurred at noon Thursday. It sent a twisting candescent cloud with black smoke rising to great heights, visible across the island. Sand fell at Chateau Belair.
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