Peace Declared End of Boer War Terms Signed by Kitchener Milner
London reports Lord Kitchener, Lord Milner, and a Boer delegate signed terms of surrender ending the South African War after two years of fighting. King Edward and Parliament react with thanksgiving and public celebrations. The Times notes the diplomatic groundwork and balance of loyal Dutch and British colonists in the settlement.
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London
Lord Kitchener
Pretoria
Lord Milner
South Africa
Edward
Daily Express
Utrecht
Holland
Kruger
Transvaal
Great Britain
Broderick
Buckingham Palace
War Office
Colonial Office
East End
Mansion House
Joseph C. Dimsdale
Howe
Carlton Hotel
Gregations
St. Paul’s Cathedral
Stepney
Parker
City Temple
England
Canterbury
Cardinal Vaughan
the Times
Kitchener
Times
Botha
Lord Salisbury
Lord Lansdowne
United States
Peace news brings Halifax to rejoicing across churches
Halifax residents learned of the South African peace on Sunday evening. Pastors announced the news from pulpits as services closed. Prayers of thanks were offered, the national anthem was sung, and church bells rang in celebration.
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House of Commons
Great Britain
Balfour
Edward
Montreal
Associated Press
Halifax
N. S
South Africa
Boxer Insurrection Renewed in China Rebels Strike
Advices via the steamer Craveling report a new Boxer uprising in southwest China led by Go Chi Hing who killed his wife and others. French missionaries Belgian priests and Chinese tax officials were slain, a church at Wei Hien destroyed, converts slain, and troops defeated. Rebels aim to overrun Honan and Shantung toward Pekin.
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Honan
Shan Tung
Woman Is Jailed 60 Days For Flirting By Telephone
New York dispatch reports Police Justice Marshall of Mount Vernon jailed Alice Myers for 60 days in the county jail after she repeatedly rang the Port Chester builder by telephone and urged meetings. The builder’s wife questioned the caller’s identity as Myers’ attorneys obtained release via a writ of habeas corpus.
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New York
Marshall
Mount Vernon
Alice Myers
Port Chester
Miss Myers
Van convicted in officer Grimes murder. death penalty set
Fort Worth Texas reported Jeff Van the backdriver was found guilty of murdering Police Officer Grimes in a case from weeks earlier. The jury imposed the death penalty.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Jeff van
Grimes
City property listings near Allen Academy and town areas
South half of block near Allen Academy priced at 550 dollars, about 1.25 acres near the schoolhouse in the southeast town part with a small new cottage, tenants and a well. Six room houses with one and two lots priced 1250 and 250 dollars with easy terms. Several lots front on Main Street and Railroad, including 15 feet on Railroad steel, plus two-story residence on the Fd Pochila place and other city properties available.
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Allen Academy
Main Street
Otto Boehme
Pochila Place
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