Boers Suffer Casualties as UK Forces Press on in Free State
Delayed May 32 dispatch from Winburg reports Boers under flag of truce sought medical aid for Commandant DeVilliere wounded in yesterday’s action. General Rundle moved forward while British casualties tally 14 killed, 123 wounded and 11 missing near Senekal. Fire and rescues amid grass blazes marked the harsh fighting and shifting positions across Lindley and Pretoria developments.
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Winburg
DeVilliere
Rundle
London
Eastern
Free State
Randle
Lindley
Colaprague
Duke of Cambridge
Sprague
Rindle
Duke of Cambridge’s Own
Relief Fund
Noblity
War Office
Senekal
Lord Roberts
Johannesburg
Colville
Heilbron
Ventersburg
Pretoria Exiles Move After Kruger Departure
A Pretoria dispatch reports President Kruger and high officials leaving the capital on Tuesday night in a solemn and affecting scene. Women and men gathered at the station wept as the train departed. Kruger appeared sad but calm. Louis Botha is described as opposing Fresnch in a Boer conflict.
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Barlehbestefontein
Pretoria
Louis Botha
London
Kruger
Striking Car Workers Face Standoff in St Louis
Ex-Governor Stone demands all 3,500 striking employees be rehired triggering breakdowns in peace talks led by a citizens committee. The committee seeks a fixed rehiring number and union recognition tied to wage and hour scales to end the dispute.
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St Leuis
Stone
Citizens Committee
Expositor's Complaint Over Exhibit Space Sold Abroad
The State department received Delegate Flynn of Oklahoma claiming an American exhibitor at the Paris exposition says space is sold for money via a third party in London. The charge was referred to Commissioner General Peck in Paris.
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Washington
State Department
Flynn
Oklahoma
London
Peck
Paris
Stock Train Wreck Near Trinidad injures crew and stock
The C. S. W. stock train derailed when the second engine and five cars fell through a bridge fifteen miles south of Trinidad. Engineer Walter Linecola and fireman Phelan were seriously hurt. Many head of stock were killed or crippled. Supt. Webb and surgeons were dispatched to the scene.
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Trinidad
Colo
Walter Linecola
Phelan
Webb
Kansas City Market Cattle and Hogs Steady to Mixed
Kansas City market reports show cattle receipts around 400 with dull trading and hog receipts near 7,300 down about 2.5 to 5 points. Prices varied with hog top around 5.00, mixed and medium weights near 4.80 to 4.90, light and heavy hogs near 4.00 to 4.90, while sheep receipts reached 800 and held nominally steady.
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Kansas City
Heroic Woman Aids Chinatown Charity Effort
Ella May Clemmons sister of Mrs Howard Gould works in the Chinatown deadline area aiding charity. She has been inoculated and permitted to dispense comfort to Chinese, expressing surprise at the absence of expected Christian workers.
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San Francisco
Calif
Ella May Clemmons
Howard Gould
Chinatown
Dallas Yardmaster Crushed Between Cars Dies at Noon
Eugene Moore, yardmaster for the Texas and Pacific Railway in Dallas, was crushed to death at noon while coupling freight cars. He was about forty, and is survived by a wife.
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Dallas
Tex
Eugene Moore
Texas & Pacific Railway
Cubans at the Polls in Texas Election
A brief note reports Cuban voters participating in an election in Texas. The piece mentions Gallant Texans in context of civic activity and polling day.
Texan Colonel Hare Promoted to Brigadier General
Special Dispatch notes Col. Hare promoted to brigadier general of volunteers, recognizing his service in the Spanish and Philippine wars. A popular Texan, he organized the First Texas Cavalry, led the Thirty-third United States Volunteer Infantry in Cuba and the Philippines, and led the regiment from San Antonio. He lived in Sherman, Texas, and was a West Point graduate born in Indiana.
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San Antonio
Col. Hare
Texas
Spain
Seventh Cavalry
Texas Cavalry
Seventh
Cuba
United States Volunteer Infantry
Hare
Philippines
Thirty-third
Sherman
Indiana
West Point
Independence Parties Contest Cuban Municipal Elections
Havana reports three parties in the race for municipal offices with aims for independence. Republicans delay until McKinley’s re election, nationalists seek immediate American withdrawal, conservatives favor an American protectorate with insular sovereignty and a free Cuban market. Results not yet known. race is close.
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Havana
Wood
Republican
Democrats
Juan Guaiberto Gomez
Julio Sacguilly
National Party
Maximo Gomez
Perfecto Lacoste
Hboldere
McKinley
Washington
Cuba
United
Spain
Canary
Princess Victoria's Grand Daughter Visits New York Incognito
Traveling in New York June 2 a granddaughter of Queen Victoria is touring the United States incognito. The Princess Von Anhalt, daughter of Princess Christian, is staying at the Waldorf Astoria as Countess Von Munsterberg with a lady in waiting. She plans to remain about two months.
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New York
Waldorf-Astoria
Countess von Munsterberg
Judge John H. James Renominated Chief Justice
The convention this morning renominated Judge John H. James by acclamation for chief justice of the fourth court of civil appeals in San Antonio.
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San Antonio
Tex
John H. James
Fourth Court of Civil Appeals
1900 Club Meeting at Overland Street
The 1900 club will meet tonight at 303 W Overland Street. Members are asked to arrive on time and participate in the group discussion.
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1900
W. Overland Street
McCoy Demands Referee’s Decision Stands After Fight
In Chicago on June 2 Kid McCoy asserts the referee’s ruling in the recent bout with Ryan should stand, maintaining the outcome of the match despite dissent.
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Chicago
Kid McCoy
Ryan
Republicans Back Postponed Constitutional Amendment Action
Republicans say yesterday's house vote to postpone action on a constitutional amendment granting Congress authority over trustees will aid their upcoming campaign. The item notes the procedural move and its perceived political advantage.
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Washington
House
Congress
Democrats Thwart Two-Thirds Pact On People’s Vote
The measure failed 154 to 135 as Democrats and their allies blocked the two thirds requirement. Five Democrats joined Republicans, while two Republicans and all Populists supported the Democrats, giving Republicans a boost for campaign aims.
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Before
Congress
Yacht Bride and Groom Tie The Knot Aboard Fast Vessel
On a fast yacht in New York two couples wedding Stuart Duccan and Miss Jermain Stoddard daughter of Ray Charles A Stoddard were united this afternoon The couple will honeymoon on the yacht owned by the bridegroom's father John P Duncan The yacht recently logged 160 miles in under five hours.
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New York
Yachte
Stuart Duccan
Jermain Stoddard
Ray
Charles A Stoddard
John P. Duncan
Sheriff to apply for requisition for Taylor's return
Frankfort Ky June 2 Sheriff Suter said he would apply today or Monday for a requisition on Governor Mount for Taylor's return to Kentucky. He said he did not know what Mount would do with the requisition but would try to execute the warrant.
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Frankfort
Suter
Mount
Taylor
Kentucky
Marine Band to Play This Summer on White House Grounds
The secretary of the navy ordered the marine band to give Saturday concerts on the executive mansion grounds during June through September. The first concert is set for this afternoon.
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Marine Band
Washington
Mavy
Executive Mansion
Naval War College Opens in Newport Rhode Island
The Naval War College opened in Newport Rhode Island with Assistant Secretary Hackett delivering the principal address. Members of the House Naval Committee attended the ceremony.
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Neport
R. I
Naval War College
Hackett
Navy Department
House Naval Committee
Disturbances Continue in Koenitz Germany
Anti semite disturbances persist in Koenitz with three more infantry companies ordered to the area. Local authorities move to restore order as tensions rise in June.
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Koenitz
Germany
Lively Corpse Revealed Alive After Stein's Pass Shootout
Victor Collins once believed killed in a Stein's Pass train robbery two years ago reappears in El Paso alive and well. The photograph identification had sparked shock among friends in San Fezario and El Paso, but Collins proves an alibi, noting he was hospitalized after a dynamite accident on the Chihuahua and Pacific railway.
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Stein’s Pass
Southern Pacific
N. M
Victor Collins
San Fezario
el Pao
Collins
el Paso
Mexico
Steins Pass
Chihuahua & Pacific
Mahoney vs Dinan Receiver Discharged on Bond Offer
Judge Walthall granted the defendant’s request to discharge the receiver in Mahoney v Dinan after the plaintiffs offered to file a bond for administration of the property in dispute.
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Mahoney Vs Dinan
Walthall
Ethelbert Runs to Victory in Ten Thousand Dollar Race
In New York on June 2 heavy rain did not stop the great race for ten thousand dollars. Ethelbert won easily finishing eight lengths ahead of Jean Bereaud. Time 2 08 1-5 Ethelbert started at odds of 3 to 5.
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New York
Toiay
Ethlberr
Jean Bereaud
Ethelbert
New Arc Light Test Lights Up City Rivalry Begins
The International Light and Power company turned on its arc lights last night in a test visible to a large crowd. The new lamps differ in appearance and brightness from the old company’s, with some fixtures proving more brilliant. The test runs proceeded smoothly as the incandescent lights are set for formal start tonight and plans to extend service to Juarez are under negotiation. The old firm plans to sue over services amid a pending contract dispute.
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International Light & Power Company
Sheldon
Juarez
Supreme Court of Texas
Second
Utah Streets
North Stanton Street
Myrtle Avenues
Wyoming Street
Doctors Blunt Norton and Massie Stop Over in Los Angeles
Three doctors did not arrive as expected from San Francisco and halted briefly in Los Angeles. The quarantine will not be modified for now and the trio may reach the area tonight.
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Blunt
Norton
Massie
Ted
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Mexican Band Concerts at Duncan Suppl
Program notes list a Duncan Suppl concert page for Sunday June 3 featuring March The W V Schottische Debaje Gozar Sanchez Polsa The Men Damare Piccolo Solo by M Eccarnacion Rodriguez Intermission March La Rentella Paris Sellinich Carmen Bizet Waltz Oceano de Amor A vns De Lerdo y Ramos Peers Villanueva and other names across the program.
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Duncan
W. V.V
Schottiche
Dejame Gozar
Sanchez Polsa
Damare Piccolo
M. Eccarnacion Rodriguez
March—La Rentella
Paris
Sellinich Selection
Carmen
Bizet Waltz
Oceano de Amor
Vns
de Lerdo Y Ramos Peers Villanueva
Commodity Quotes In New York And El Paso Markets
Copper at 16 percent, silver 60, lead 4.20 in New York. Mexican money quoted at El Paso as 474 48 today.
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New York
el Paso
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