Crisis in Transvaal grows amid Johannesburg tensions
London reports J B Robinson states the Transvaal situation is most serious as Uitland residents plan a mass meeting to back Sir Alfred Milner's proposals. Open air gatherings require permission, and authorities may restrict public displays amid rising strain.
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J. B. Robinson
Alfred Milnger
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United States
Great Britain
Joseph Choate
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Foreign Office
Associated Press
Jeffries Victory Sparks Mixed Reactions at Home
Los Angeles reports show trainer father Jefries a preacher not elated by Jim Jeffries win, while mother is joyful and proud. The piece notes Sharke's claim to heavyweight title and varied international responses to Kruger and Transvaal politics.
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Cal
Jeffries
Fitzsimmons
Jim
San Francisco
Tom Sharke
Fourteen Years Given in Texas Burglary Case
In Gainesville district court Sam Hawkins pleaded guilty to burglary and theft. He received a total sentence of 14 years. A separate note from Terrell records W C Dennis, 35, killing himself with a shotgun eight miles north of town during a Young Farmer's Bash on June 10.
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Norris City
Ill
Dan Gott
Bristol
Tenn
Commonwealth of Virginia
James A. Walker
Walker
Hamilton
St. Louis
George Pierce
Liberty, Ill
Ridgway Hotel
Gainesville
Tex
Sam Hawkins
Terrell
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LYNCHING PROBE ARRESTS IN TEXAS AND REGIONAL INCIDENTS
News in brief reports Joe Wilkinson John Gadis and W B Brooks jailed in Hillsboro Texas over involvement in the Humphries lynching in Henderson County. Other items note masked men robbing George Smith near Pottsboro Texas, Bob Counts fatally shot plowing near Mount Pleasant, river conditions on Colorado in San Saba Austin and Holguin lynching of Antonio Garcia, a Cuban bandit.
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John Gadis
W.B. Brooks
Humphries
Henderson County
Hillsboro
Tex
Bob Counts
Mount Pleasant
Colorado River
San Saba
Austin
Antonio Garcia
Holguin
Fall River
Mass
Fire destroys corn and wheat. $6000 loss reported
Fire at an unidentified location destroyed corn and 300 bushels of wheat with an estimated $6000 loss and $1000 insurance on grain. Origin unknown. In Paris June 9 Premier Dupuy and War Minister Krantz said Gen Zurlinden and Prefect Blanc will enforce order at Long Champs for Loubet's Grand Prix visit. In Santiago June 9 rumors claim a Cuban Mafia like group targets Americans. disappearances may be linked.
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Paris
M. Dupuy
M. Krantz
Gen. Zurlinden
M. Blanc
Long Champ
Loubet
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