Peace rumors rise as Kruger seeks halt in South African war
From Roberts headquarters signals point to possible early peace in South Africa. Kruger appeals to Salisbury for cessation of hostilities but British officials dismiss terms as a ruse. Roberts moves toward Bloemfontein while reinforcements head from Natal.
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Youdon
South Africa
Roberts
Poplar Grove
Free State
Bloemfontein
Transvaal
Glencoe
Kruger
Cape Colony
White
Lord Salisbury
Great Britain
Jamestown
Aliwa
Natal
Warren
Vaal River
Pretoria
War Office
Steyn
Lyman Abbott Urges Industrial Democracy For Workers
Dr Lyman Abbott spoke to workingmen in New York on The Democracy of Industry. He argued for workers owning tools and means of production, railroads and mines, with capital employed by labor. He proposed steps: tax reform, abolition of government privileges, public ownership of monopolies, saving, and broader industrial education.
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New York
Lyman Abbott
Dr. Abbott
Can Defend Canal
The Senate foreign relations committee agreed to report the Hay-Pauncefote treaty with an amendment allowing U S use of forces to defend national interests and maintain order, signaling likely ratification. Stratton buys Night Hawk and Nightingale mines for 200000, boosting Cripple Creek development and signaling a stock move of Temonjo. Indian Territory tenants face Curtis act impacts as leases end and suits to dispossess nonvacating tenants rise.
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Washington
Senate Committee On Foreign Relations
Foreign Relations Committee
Morgan
Alabama
Senate
United States
Mr. Morgan
Bacon
Daniel
Great Britain
Stratton
Colorado Springs
W. S. Stratton
Cripple Creek
Night Hawk
Nightingale
Bull Hill
Indian Territory Lessees
Ardmore
I. T
Bond rights and dispossession under section 23
Reports from Texas and Missouri detail bond requirements for improvements on land under section 23, with many unable to post bonds facing dispossession. Also notes cabbage shipments arriving from Rio Grande to St Louis and a Texas case in McKinney where Rev J R Vincent’s bond for bigamy was set at 500 dollars.
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Texas
St. Louis
Rio Grande
Tex
Missouri, Kansas and Texas
Third Street
Redemeyer & Hollister Commission Company
McKinney, Tex
J. R. Vincent
Bonham
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Howell
Howell Bros
John Wittman
Bryan, Texas
Burt Norwood
Landreths
Mandeville & King
Ferrys
Ben S
Liza
Dray Line
F. A. Lee
London
Youngstown
Amalgamation Association
Iron Manufacturers
Burton
Cleveland
T E. Burton
Twenty-first
Ohio
John B
Mike
Exchange Hotel
Bryan Water, Ice, Light and Power Company
Wilcox
Bryan Eagle
M. F. Heenan
Dee Mike, Jr
Telephone
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