Surrender of Boers Completed in Transvaal
London reports that General Kitchener states the surrender of the Boers in the Transvaal is complete and that the South African constabulary now serves under civil authorities as no further military actions are needed. French notes few fugitives remaining and preparations for postwar reintegration proceed.
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London
Kitchener
Transvaal
Orange River Colony
French
Cape Colony
Ceylon
England
Africa
Souvenirs for Wyoming
Washington reports Speaker Henderson signed the irrigation bill and presented the signing pen to Representative Mondell, with Roosevelt to receive the second pen. The Wyoming State Historical Society will receive both pens. PF A Newell of the geological survey will spend part of the summer in the West to preliminarily examine reservoir sites under the act, stressing cautious surveys to avoid mistakes.
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Washington
Henderson
Mondell
Roosevelt
Wyoming State Historical Society
State Capitol
PF. A. Newell
Geological Survey
Newell
The King a Sick Man
London reports show the king's condition improving slightly but many fear he remains seriously ill. Crown ceremony may be postponed as doctors deem the illness alarming. The queen attends public events with anxiety while London fills with American visitors ahead of the forthcoming royal rites.
King Misses Scott Races as Queen Attends
London report says the king did not attend the Scott races today while the queen and other royals were present. Doctors urged utmost quiet to conserve the king’s energies for the coronation after a good night.
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London
Actress Alice Hunt Seized By Rock Attack In Open Air Play
Actress Alice Hunt, famed in the west, is under doctors care after being struck by a rock while preparing the role Rosalind for an open air performance of As You Like It. Topeka hoodlums besieged the dressing tent and harassed the troupe during last night’s show.
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Topeka
Alice Hunt
West
Rosalind
Southwestern Firemen Association Opens Convention in Kansas City
The tenth annual Southwestern Firemen's Association convened in Kansas City with Mayor Reed welcoming attendees. A street parade followed, drawing five to six thousand spectators as firemen's contests prepare to begin this afternoon, with Fort Smith attracting the most attention.
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Kansas City
Southwestern Firemen’s Association
Reed
Fort Smith
Kling Convicted by Canton Presbytery in Moral Conduct Case
The Mahoning Presbytery in Canton Ohio suspended Rev Walter Kling indefinitely after finding him guilty of immoral conduct in a secret hearing.
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Canton
Ohio
Mahoning
All Negroes Ordered to Leave Harrisburg Illinois Town
Eldorado Alabama reports unrest as more than 100 Black residents are boycotted in Harrisburg and Welnty. A placard warns all Negroes to depart by seven tonight by order of a committee.
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Eldorado, AL
Iinois
Harrisburg
Six Candidates Vie for Gubernatorial Nomination
Six candidates remain in the race for the Republican gubernatorial nomination at the state convention in Lincoln Nebraska on June 17. The convention is expected to nominate the balance of the ticket easily and the issue may hinge on the reciprocity stance of Senators Deitrich Millard versus Cuban policy. In Colorado Springs a barber James Walsh 30 was killed at a boarding house by Joseph Scott with a pair of scissors to a skull in a midnight attack Walsh tried to protect his wife from a beating. In Washington Admiral Clark the president nominated Captain Clark commander of the Oregon for rear admiral.
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Neb
Ainish
Deitrich
Millard
Cuburn
Colorado Springs
James Walsh
Joseph Scott
Hueserno Street
Scott
Walsh
Washington
Clark
Oregon
Senate toact on Oklahoma Arizona statehood bill
Washington June 17 Quay announced in the senate that after the Isthmian canal vote he would discharge the committee on territories from further consideration of the statehood bill for Oklahoma Arizona and New Indian Territory and move to proceed with its consideration. The committee had voted not to report the bill last session and after June 30 Maud Johnston will offer plane pupils with a special discount for two low one per week during vacation terms at 414 Twenty second street.
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Washington
Senate
Tolay Quay
Committee On Territories
Oklahoma
Arizona
Thdlan
Binnell
Senaton
Mian Maud Johnston
Tom Horn
Cheyenne
John C. Cobl
Horn
Colorado
Monument to Father of Free Silver at Bland Memorial
Lebanon Missouri June 17 crowds from across the state gather for the unveiling of a Bland memorial monument. The heroic sculpture portrays Richard Parks Bland delivering an address with an inscription pledging resistance to any party that seeks to demage silver. Bland born Kentucky 1835 served long in Congress and was a leading 1896 presidential candidate. Former Governor Stone led the celebration.
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Lebanon
Richard Parks Bland
Bland
Mississippi Valley
Kentucky
Congress
Bryant
Stone
Nomination of General Crozier Delayed in Senate Executives
In executive session Senator Hoar objected to considering General Crozier for chief of ordinance. The nomination led the executive calendar, and Senator Warren announced he would press for calendar action. Consequently no other confirmations were approved.
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Washington
General Crozier
Hoar
Senate
Warren
Croker skips coronation and prefers quiet at Wantage Farm
New York reports Richard Croker would not attend the coronation, planning to stay at Wantage farm in Springfield Illinois. In Springfield the Democratic convention elected T. J. McNally as state committeeman, replacing John Hopkins who blamed Mayor Carter Harrison for the defeat.
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New York
Richard Croker
Today
Wantage Farm
Springfield
Ill
John Hopkins
Chicago
Waa
T. J. McNally
Hopkins
Carter Harrison
Gould Favored Prospect at Bangor Democratic Convention
Bangor Me June 17 S W Gould appears the favorite for the Democratic convention opening this afternoon The platform is expected to back the prohibitory law and include a secondary clause endorsing re submission.
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Bangor
S. W. Gould
Water tower project at Fort Russell enters construction
A Denver contractor begins work on an eighty five foot water tower at Fort Russell to boost the local supply. The eighty five foot height will create gravity pressure for residents and the tank will hold sixty five thousand gallons.
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Fort Russell
Denver
Omnibus bill fate tied to senate committee action
Special correspondence reports the pending omnibus bill for Oklahoma New Mexico and Arizona statehood likely not to be reported from the Senate Committee on Territories this session. The panel leans against admission now, citing political risk of adding six more Democrats to the Senate, while efforts by Senator Quay and Senator Elkins aim to revive New Mexico statehood and a prior misplay in the Burrows speech episode is recounted.
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House
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Arizona
Senate
Territories
Senate Committee On Territories
Bard
California
Heltfeldt
Itaho
Patterson
Colorado
Senator Quay
Pennsylvania
United States Senate
Quay
Elkins
Union
Congress
Senator Burrows
Burrows
Britain Offers To Assist Cuba In Reciprocity Talks
Havana reports that if the US Senate delays action on the Cuban reciprocity bill, Cuba may negotiate a liberal treaty with Britain. England has shown interest in a Cuba deal while Cuban leaders hope Roosevelt’s policy signals speed Senate progress and preserve markets for Cuban exports. President Palma praises Roosevelt’s friendship and expects swift Senate action.
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Havana
United States Senate
Great Britain
England
Cuba
United States
Squiers
Roosevelt
Senate
Palma
Notable Movements and Visits Across Wyoming Cities
Governor Richards is in Douglas. Earle Cartier of Laramie is in the city. R. P. Fuller left yesterday for the East. John Hopper went to Denver this afternoon. H. G. Hay traveled to Denver this afternoon. Superintendent W. L. Park went to Ogden this morning. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Butler arrived from Denver last night. Mayor Nat Baker of Lusk returned from a Denver trip. Miss Nora Tatham of Laramie is visiting her sister Mrs. M. Kemmis. Captain Arramsith left for Omaha and will bring his sister back. Jack Murray of Granite Canon, father of a baby girl. Robert Mickel left for Lincoln Nebraska. Judge J. A. Finer and Architect Wm. Pujels went to Douglas. J. B. Schooler left for Nebraska City. Dr. R. D. Robinson is home from Chicago. Ed Morris arrived from Denver and goes west tomorrow. Mrs. E. Curtis of Wisconsin visiting her son Wiward with Cincinnati Show Co. Mrs. Jas McKay nee Anna Morley visiting for sister Maude Morley’s wedding. Hon. T. F. Burke and wife returned from the funeral of Dr. W. C. Burke. Rev. Giffen of Rawlins went to attend Woodmen convention in Douglas. Ed. Glenn went to Port Hall to participate in the rush for new Indian lands. Gov. George W. Baxter and family returned to Denver. Mrs. Hugh Travia to join them soon.
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H. G. Hay
Denver
W. L. Park
Ogden
W. H. Butler
Nat Baker
Lusk
Nora Tatham
Laramie
Jack Murray
Granite Canon
Robert Mickel
The
Leader
Lincoln
Jas, McKay
Anna Morley
Chadron
Neb
Maude Morley
T. F. Burke
Burke
W. C. Burke
Giffen
Rawlins
Woodmen of the World
Douglas
Ed. Glenn
Mall
Port Hall
Partelpate
George W. Baxter
Hugh Travia
Inspection Board at Work Tours Union Pacific System
The major board of the Union Pacific left Omaha in the morning for a four months tour of the system. The trip includes the air brake car examination car and the medical car for eye and ear examinations.
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Majon Board
Union Pacific
Omaha
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