Boer War Dispatches Report British Advance Toward Kroonstad
Lord Roberts pushes toward Kroonstad as Boers abandon towns and natives flee. Mafeking besieged with dire food shortages. British column reaches near Vaal river while Transvaal movements and reinforcements shape the campaign.
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London
Zand
Smaldee
Lord Roberts
Alvaney Guard
Kroonstid
Kroonstad
Loureng Maries
Feithbran
Laird Roberts Apear
Simaldeel
Smutheet
Mafeking
Navy
Sarah Wilson
Cof
Young Eloff
Singer
Haa
Times
Malone Rader-Powell
Enw
Mixsariat
Tawnes
Warerenton
Pretoria
Warrentot
Vewlne
Mant Vets
Pereseartig
Vaal
Varticipele
Harri Roberts
Natal
Fone Divsenerat Buller
Transvaal
Kruger
St. Helena
Lois Botha
Luras Moyer
Volkrand
Masern
Basutoland
Wepener
Caivelan
British steamer Virginia wreck survivors reach New Orleans
Second Mate Willoughby M. Moore and 14 crewmen from the British steamer Virginia, abandoned on Diamond Shoals near Cape Hatteras, arrived in New Orleans with a harrowing tale. The crew, after the stranding, reached shore. one first mate and four other crew members reportedly drowned when crowded on the bridge. The British Consul Vansittart will arrange transport to Baltimore for the sailors.
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New Orleans
el Paso
New York
Willoughby M. Moore
Virginia
Charles Samuel
Daiquiri
Cuba
Baltimore
Cape Hatteras
Moore
Vansittart
Moore Atites
Sunuels
Sharkey Defeats Choynski In Two Rounds
Chicago May 2 Tom Sharkey defeated Choynski of California at Tattersall's tonight. The bout was fast and hard hitting with Sharkey in control. A left jaw blow as the bell rang ended the second round and secured the knockout.
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Arige
Noor
Mauluchy Hogan
Sharkey
Che Ned
Tom LY Rourke
Bob Armstrong
Dack Keot
Schroesbee Carn ‘Iy
Choynsk
Sharkey S
Choynski
Shugehie
Philly
Choyneki
Geid
Oman
Chayuekl
Chicago
Tom Sharkey
Tattersall’s
Due Choynski
California
Choyn
Wyoming Rail Disaster Kills Several on Union Pacific
A Union Pacific eastbound freight derailed after a switch was left open near Rawlins Wyoming. Firemen Louis Banta and James Johnson died in the crash. Two young men, ages about 40, were aboard and unnamed. Engineers Frank Tehemeyer and Andy Sholers were injured but are expected to recover. The two engineers reportedly jumped before the wreck.
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Onuota
Net
May &S
Bee
Cheyenne
Wyo
Wyoming
O' Neil
Rawlins
Union Pacific
Louis Banta
Aurtins
James Johnson
Frank Tehemeyer
Andy Sholers
Rehemyer God Sholer
Vancouver Murder in Stanley Park Discovers Brutal Remains
A gruesome discovery in Stanley Park Vancouver B C where a dismembered body was found by youths. Police deem it murder as no identification or clues remained. The article also notes a brief domestic anecdote about a bride and a curious child.
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Vancouver
B.C
May
Doly
Domain
Stanley Park
Butte and Anaconda Train Schedules Unified Transit
Trains depart B and A and P depot at 10 am 1 05 pm 4 pm 10 pm. Union station departures 0:40 am 11:00 am 7:40 pm. Northern train from Anaconda 0:40 am Great Pacific Express Portland westbound 1:65 pm Through east west Oregon Short Line 2:00 pm. Tickets sold for local through at Great Northern Oregon Short Line and Northern Pacific. Steamship tickets to Europe via these lines.
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Butte
Union
Aviaconda
Anx Northern
Anaca
Great Palisa and
Helens Loal
Weat
Northern Pacific
Aconda
Pacific
Portland
Oregon
Anaconda
Great Northern Railway
Oregon Short Line Railroad
Northern Pacific Railway
Pointe
Europe
Kruger Opens Pretoria Assembly After Memorial Service
Kruger presided at Pretoria on Monday May 7 as the official opening of parliament took place. He addressed vacancies in leadership, praised Joubert and other fallen figures, and stressed unity among the Afrikander nations, promising peace efforts with Britain and financial resilience amid the war. The scene drew many diplomats and a full chapel service preceded the session. Fifty of sixty legislators attended, many still bearing wounds.
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Pretoria
Ever Joubert
General Dellinic
Jadiva
Joubert
Bho
Ager
Genert
Courke
Keager
Free State
Trans Vaal
Transvaal
Great Britain
Lord Salisbury
Kruger
Europe
United States
Pacific Express and North Coast Limited Schedules
Train timetable fragment lists No. 13 Pacific Express from St Paul and Missouri River points arriving daily at 1:00 PM. No. 1 North Coast Limited from St Paul arriving late evening. No. 14 Twin City Express to Paul and Missouri River points departing 1:10 PM. No. 2 North Coast Limited to St Paul departing 11:40 PM. No. 34 Mixed to Whitehall and Twin Bridges on specific weekdays and local freight details. No. 300 a.m. No. 3.
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Pacific Express
St. Paul
Missouri River Points
North Coast Limited
Twin City Express
Paul
Whitehall
Sopper City Limited
Hamilton
Coa
P. Beachat
North Coast
Portland
Copper City Limited
Haminton
Atlantic and Pacific Route Advertisement for Western Connections
The notice outlines the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe route via Ogden or Denver to Kansas City Chicago and St Louis with connections to eastern and southern lines. It highlights a direct line to Galveston Texas City of Mexico and points in New Mexico Arizona and California. Agents HG W BR or 0 L lines in Butte and Warren, General Agent, Salt Lake City.
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Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Santa Fe
Ogden
Denver
Kansas City
Chicago
S Louis
Union Coyote
Galveston
Texas
City of Mexico
New Mexico
Arizona
California
W. BR
Butte
Warren
Balt Lake
Monroe & Co Move Coal Office to East Broadway
The firm announces the relocation of its coal and world office from 47 East Broadway to No 4 East Broadway. Contact phone 828 8 J for inquiries.
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Butte Coal Co
East Broadway
J, Monroe & CO
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Reed Cab and Transfer Company
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G. A
Suco
Ewing
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American School of Correspondence
Boston
Mas
Gil
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Eet
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Caxton Building
Montana Electric Company
Conroy & Morley
Montana Street
McMillian & Floyd
Hall Bros
Town
Clears
Missouri
Investors Loan & Realty Co
W. Granite
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Butte Cyclery
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East Mercury
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Main Street
Case & Holmes
Rice
Colorado Street
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N. Main
S. M. Wade
Centerville
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Brigneun & Naughten
Bale Lodging
Brigman & Neught
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Attar
Dickota, Thompson Investment CO
Furall W. Porphyry Atieet
Enna Dhakheha
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Chattel Mortgage Co
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Pere Ae
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Academy
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Mercury
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Pullman
Forry
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Chas, L. Smith
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Chicago Mortgage Loan CO
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South Butte
Platinum Street
Thompson Investment CO
W. Park Street
J. E. Richards
E. Broadway
Gaylord
Galena
Ara Pie En Enon Ti
Far Wit Bath
West Broadway
W. Mercury
Hastore
Hammond
Mendes
Maiden Lane
N. Y
M. L. Todd
Portland Cement Co
Utah
New Manila
East Park
MIAM
Circlea
North Idaho
TODD
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Eliza
W Broadway
R. M. Biele
Owsley Block
Rombauer
Assater
Carney & Hand
Me Wen
Test Shouler
Paxon
Boulder
Basin and Return
Alhambra
Basin
J. E. Dawson
Pennsylvania Lode
Silver Bow County
Montana Consolidated Copper and Silver Mining Company
C. 8. Batterman
Ass't Sant
Ore
Cape Nome
Pacific Coast
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