Knox 18 After the Boers
Dispatches from Ladysmith report Gen Knox pursuing retreating Boers on March 1. He sent three trains then blew bridges behind, with little front-line news as operations proceed. Brabant drives Boers from Labuschagne’s nest. Gatacre reconnoiters Stormberg. unrest grows in Cape Colony amid loyalist attacks and Dutch reinforcements.
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London
Daily Graphic
Ladysmith
Knox
Sun
Bulwana Hill
Cape Colony
Brabant
Labuschagne
Gem Gatacre
Stormberg
Graaf Reinert
Osfontein
French
Orange River
Paardeberg
Cape Town
Standard
Griqualand
Prieska
Kenharet
Kaffirs
Kenhardt
Carnarvon
Upington
Bordighera
Paddington
Buckingham Palace
Pro Boer Support Rally Draws NYC Audience At Academy
United Clan-na-Gael staged a pro Boer anti British meeting in New York celebrating Robert Emmet’s birth anniversary. Speakers Recorder John W. Goff and W Bourke Cockran denounced Britain and criticized the U S administration over Alaska and Transvaal affairs as songs entertained the crowd.
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New York City
New York
Robert Emmet
United Clan-na-Gael
Academy of Music
John W. Goff
W. Bourke Cockran
Academy
England
Cockran
Great Britain
South Africa
Transvaal
Cockean
Princess Salm Salm Plans Boer hospital corps
Princess Salm Salm of Carlsruhe announced in Chicago a plan to organize a hospital corps for the Boer army and to fund it through Chicago residents. She intends a public meeting later this week to recruit funds and volunteers with a $1 admission likely, preferring citywide support over individual gifts.
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Princess Salm Salm
Chicago
Carlsruhe
Germany
Mexico
Unrest in Russia and British Diplomacy Rise
London reports growing anxiety in official circles as Russia's diplomacy reportedly grows more active and menacing. The focus lies on Paris and Downing Street with fears of wider European conflict and attention turning to Persia and the Afghanistan frontier amid Boer War concerns.
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London
Cronje
Bloemfontein
Pretoria
South Africa
Downing Street
Russia
St. Petersburg
Muravieff
Mr. Chamberlain
Roberts
Melbourne
Chamberlain
England
Salisbury
Persia
Afghanistan
Persian Gulf
Marquis of Salisbury
Lkely
Quai d'Orsay
Paris
Delcasse
Constantinople
France
Europe
McKinley
Ohio
New York
Britain
Washington
Kruger
Steyn
Scotland
United States
Kitchener
Gleason Files for Bankruptcy in St Louis District Court
Oscar R. Gleason the famed horse trainer filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition in the U S district court at St Louis Saturday claiming liabilities of 72121 95 with 3165 31 secured and 68644 80 unsecured. Secured creditors include Missouri Tent and Awning and Frost Chemical of St Louis and are secured by a life insurance policy of 5000.
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Oscar R. Gleason
Champaign
United States District Court
St. Louis
Gleason
Missouri Tent & Awning Company
Frost Chemical Company
Debts Plague Gleason as Ex-Wife Joins Creditors List
The document lists creditors across major U S cities for board rent printing and other charges tied to Gleason with alimony owed to Katherine Jordan of Boston amounting to 5000 dollars. A petition seeks exempted assets valued at 130 dollars amid prior exposures. In other news General Otis reports Bates killed sixty four insurgents in Luzon and American forces control the southern island.
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Gleason
Katherine Jordan
Boston
Mass
Washington
Otis
Bates
Luzon
Circuit Court Convened With Judge Wright Presiding
The Urbana circuit court opened with Judge F. M. Wright in charge. Grand and petit juries were sworn, with Chester as foreman and Hoy and Hamilton as clerks. Jurors named include Ep per son, Shobe, Coler, Mallman, Dunaway, Jones, Hamilton, and many others serving the term.
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Circuit Court
Court House
Urbana
Wright
Edward H. Epperson
Somer
Frank Shobe
St. Joseph
Albert Hoy
Stanton
Thomas M. O'Connor
Colfax
John Coler
Sadorus
James W. Null
Ayers
John Kirker
Crittenden
Peter Mallman
Rantoul
W. J. Dunaway
Newcomb
John
David Park
Chester
Foreman
Meiggs
Hoy
Hamilton
George S. Collins
Scott
E. N. Crane
Arthur Larkin
Brown
W. C. Smith
Ludlow
W. T. Brown
Harwood
Ben Miller
East Bend
Frank Faker
Compromise
O. F. Miller
Henry Nonemacher
E. H. Freeman
Ogden
Frank Brewer
Wood Hoover
Philo
C. M. Allen
Tolono
W. J. Burnett
T. W. Lehman
Sidney
J. A. Wilson
Raymond
H. B. Hall
M. M. Dungan
Homer
Wm. Clark
Treaty in Trouble Over Pauncefort Terms
Washington reports the senate foreign relations committee cannot report back the Pauncefort treaty due to wide differences among Republicans on key clauses. Democratic leaders say the treaty has no chance in the Senate amid fears of secret alliances with England and widespread opposition at home.
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Washington
Senate Committee On Foreign Nations
United States
England
Senate
Wreck on the Central injures twenty near Broadview
A morning wreck between two Illinois Central stock trains near Broadview Illinois injures twenty men. Stockman Joseph Hobbs of Marcus Iowa and brakeman Frank McCall of Freeport Illinois are probably fatally hurt. The rest are said to be Iowa stock men.
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Broadview
Illinois Central
Joseph Hobbs
Marcus, Ta
Frank McCall
Freeport
Iowa
Arsenal shipments to London prompt political denials
Frankfort Kentucky March 5 shipments of guns ammunition and other military paraphernalia from the arsenal to London continued today a full car load of war material being sent away Republican leaders deny Governor Taylor plans to call the legislature to convene in extra session and say the guns are being shipped to keep the state arsenal from Democratic officials.
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Frankfort
London
Taylor
Jamestown showroom touts Golden Oak veneer furniture
In Jamestown New York shoppers are invited to view Golden Oak Cross Panel Veneer Center and Library Tables praised for value. Walker and Mulliken advertise fifty patterns available for selection.
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Widdicomb Furniture Co
Walker & Mulliken
Neil Street
Jamestown
New York
Walker & Mulliken’s
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Hungary
Heer
Colenso
Elandslaagte
Moses Simmons
Shoshone County
Idaho
Cover d'Alene
Fitzsimmons
Sharkey
the Circuit Court
F. M. Wright
Kentucky
Robeson’s Book Department
Janice Meredith—Ford
Crawford
Santa Claus
Pardner
Page Richard Carvel
Churchill
Johnson
NS Books
Castle the Lion and the Unicorn—Davis
Fables
Ade
Riley
Stirling
Bie
Ste 570
Eugene Field
James Whitcomb Riley
Will Carleton
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
the Set
Kipling
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Yamas
Sawthorne
Doyle
Carlyle
Cooper
Shakespeare
Dickens
Gibbon
Rollin
D'Aubigne
Neil
Church Streets
F. K. Robeson & Bro
BIS
Champaign, Ill
Michigan Chair Co
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Jardiniere
Walter & Mulliken
Skinner & Steenman
New England Furniture Co
Walker & Malliken
Jamestown Co
Thei Net Street
Ilinois
Rockford
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