Great Britain Accused of Delaying Mobilization at Pretoria
Pretoria dispatch says volksraad members urge immediate adjournment and a note to Britain warning that further mobilization will be seen as unfriendly. Trenches and earthworks rise around the capital as 18,000 Transvaal troops and allied forces mobilize for defense.
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Pretoria
of the Volksraad
Great Britain
Joubert
Transvaal
Orange Free State
Cape Colony
Natal
Mandant
Chance for Peace Sparks Boer Britain Settlement Hope
London dispatches report a colonial secretary note opening doors to peace if the Boers accept British terms, while Britain pushes reinforcements. Pretoria notes firearm concerns and rumors of Boer impatience, with General Joubert under pressure. Other items include Irish anti English sentiment and a NY broker Sylvester Curtis death.
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South Africa
Great Britain
Cape
Kruger
Westminster Gazette
Peac
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Durban
Natal
Cape Town
Pretoria
Johannesburg
Rumors Stir Over Philippine Command and Otis Recall
Tales circulate of General Otis possibly being recalled as Admiral Dewey’s views on Philippine policy gain weight. The report ties to a Philippine commission conference and potential shifts in military leadership, with Brooke and a major general named for future postings. The chatter centers on Dewey influencing administration decisions.
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Washington
Admiral Dewey
General Otis
General Brooke
Cuba
Philippines
Brooke
Philippine
Otis
Lippine Commission
Mili
Phi
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