British forces push toward Mafeking in relief convoy
Reports from Lorenzo Marques say British horsemen near the Vaal river within forty miles of Johannesburg. Women and children flee Pretoria by train toward Machadadorp on the way to Lydenburg as German travelers head home. Mahon’s relief column moves rapidly, reaching Vryberg after a swift 19 mile march, while Hunter’s force deploys with the imperial light horse and artillery to outpace Boer forces.
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Lorenzo Marques
Vial River
Jehannesburg
Pretoria
Trais
Machadadorp
Lydenburg
Europe
Mahon
Mafeking
F. Hands
Daily Mail
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Kimberley
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Barkley
Pisa
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Ladyswith
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Royal Horse Artillery
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Vaal
Roordam
Hart Rivers
Dryhart
Taungs
Pulte
Moe
Roedeporta
Vryberg
Harkley West
Roeys
Plumer
Jam— Asibl
Akneyn
Daily Express
Sure Eloff
Kruger
Cotal
Kinte
Baralong
Angus Hamilton
Correpoco
London Times
Misahy
War Office Announces Major Deployment Amid Losses At Mall
The mall reports a grim toll with ten representatives lost to death or illness. In military news, 11 versess will depart home ports within 30 days, comprising 8,889 officers and men and 2,885 horses. Colonel Baden-Powell is expected to receive further honors and an important command, having earned his colonelcy in 1897 and now advancing ahead of many seniors.
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Mall
War Office
Baden-Powell
Bishop election deadlock described in Methodist conference
Chicago May 21 delegates at the general Methodist conference near a bishop election deadlock on the sixteenth ballot. David H. Moore leads Hamilton by about a dozen votes with 657 ballots cast, Moore 425 and Hamilton 413. Dr Berry then offered to withdraw to aid harmony and possible election.
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Chicago
Vice Story
General Methodist Conference
David H. Moore
Cinccinnati
Western Christan Advocate
J. W. Hamilton
New York
Freedman’s Aid
Moore
Hamilton
Berry
Miles City Notes Show Local Staffing and Preparations
Charles Boucher reports on plans for a Crow reservation buying-out event with General Wade expected tomorrow. Dominguez the Mexican crafts saddles. George Dier of Bozeman registers at Leighton. Lulu Warner to teach music for Terry school board. Wool house near-ready for wool by Saturday. George Uliner tours Denver on business. Miss McAnsland hired as temporary bookkeeper. Elks plan picnic or open session. electric fans to be installed in the hall shared by the T O O F and K P.
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Miles City
Wade
Crow Reservation
Lulu Warner
Stith of
Terry
Terry School
Plague vaccination sparks Chinese resistance in San Francisco
Tensions rise as Chinese residents oppose inoculation amid claims of threats and violence by Highbinder groups. Board of Health contemplates forced measures while federal quarantine officials coordinate to curb unvaccinated travelers. No plague cases reported locally, but fear and unrest spread in Chinatown as shops close and mobs gather.
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San Francisco
Board of Health
Kinyoun
Day
Honolulu
Hawaii
Williamson
Doard of
Chinatown
Berkeley
Hay
Berkeley Hone
Yow
Washington
Harlovice
Dectora
Guards Chief Calls Militias to Tacoma Fourth Event
New Whatcom May 22 Commander Nel Weisenberger head of the Washington National Guard urged state militia companies to accept Tacoma invitation for July 4. Tacoma to cover travel and entertainment expenses for visiting militia. Union Oregon May 22 Northwest Copper mine at Tron Dyke Tren County sold by U S court. C M Warner of Pennsylvania bid $85,000.
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New Whatcom
Wash
Otenel Weisenberger
National Guard of
Washington
Tacoma
Union, Ore
Northwest Copper Company
Tron Dyke
Tren County
United States
C. M. Warner
Pennsylvania
Bridger News Highlights Local Growth and Socials
In Bridger Montana May 17 1900 Rev W S Gell visits from Helena to supervise Congregational missions and organize six new Sunday schools. Base Ball club gains support, depot activity rises, and Mrs Sexton and Dr Gates draw notice as town life buzzes. Miss Alice Blakely returns to Bozeman as local affairs continue to shape the community.
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Bridger
Mont
W. 8, Gell
Helena
Congregational Home
O. MacPherson
Ten Years Pain Sufferer Recounts Relief After Help
Edna from Port Ohio writes of ten years of monthly agony and a wrecked nervous system from pain. A specialist warned surgery, but after contacting Mrs Pinkham she found relief and now hopes to answer more letters.
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Henry McCloskey
Granite Ridge
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