Boers Repulse British Attacks and War Plans Unfold
Delayed dispatches report Commandant Symar attacking Plumer at Lobatsi with British forces fleeing and four prisoners captured. Other items describe Gatacre defeated near Bethulia, Kimberley desolation, and Roberts Kitchener strategy to advance on Mafeking and Natal with 100 000 troops. Possible Milner peace talks noted amid France neutrality.
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Woman ministers seminar proposal debated in Indianapolis
Interest in the national congress of the Disciples of Christ centers on a report from the committee studying a seminary for female ministers. The proposal received endorsement at the jubilee convention of the Christian church.
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Indianapolis
Ind
National Congress of the Dissiples of Christ
Jubilee Convention of the Christian
Missionary College Site Favored for Women Pastors Work
A Cincinnati fall report from missionary societies notes the convention will choose a site for a proposed college. Chicago appears likely though Cincinnati is also under consideration. The college aims to train women for assistant pastoral roles in urban mission work.
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Cincinnati
Chicago
Dewey Arrives in Macon as Guests Headed for Visit
The vanguard of visitors for Admiral and Mrs. Dewey reached Macon Georgia as trains ran full and militia units arrived. Crowds are expected to be the largest ever in the city with flags and bunting decorating streets. The Deweys are due to reach from Savannah this afternoon and will stay two days.
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Mussaule
Old Kentucky Still In State Bordering On War
Governor Beckham orders military companies to come to Frankfort to take possession of the coat house during the examining trial of Powers and Cohen on Friday. Troops expected tonight to head off possible crowds from a special train. Captain Longmier's Covington company reportedly among those summoned. Arms bought by General Castleman in Louisville last week.
Prince and Princess Dine At Lipton Charity Eatery
London society crowds the Alexander restaurant after the prince and princess of Wales dined there for the benefit of the poor. The venue, created by Sir Thomas Lipton, struggles to serve its intended charitable purpose due to overwhelming demand.
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London
Prince and Princess of Wales
Thomas Lipton
Mayor Parkinson Plans Sheldon Government For Sioundsville
West Virginia mayor Parkinson announces adoption of the Sheldon plan to govern the city with the motto As Jesus would following a religious meeting that converted about 600 residents. The minority opposes the move.
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Sioundsville
W. Va
Parkinson
Sheldon
Jesus
Strike Hits Cleveland Machinists After Overnight Meeting
About 1500 machinists walked off the job in Cleveland after a meeting lasting from 5 PM to 2 AM. The group voted unanimously to strike, signaling a coordinated action across local shops.
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Machinists
Cleveland
Appointments Made Receiver for D Appleton & Co
Justice Bischoff of the supreme court appointed J Hampton Dougherty as receiver for D Appleton & Co publishers. Liabilities exceed one million with assets not yet computed.
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New York
J. Hampton Dougherty
D. Appleton & Co
Justice Bischoff
Supreme Court
Arrest of Two Mexicans by County Officers
Special Officer Raynor and Deputy Sheriff Comstock arrested two men, Al vino Albertez and Jesus Perez, this morning and jailed them after bringing them to the county jail. They were kept incom municado and authorities gave no reason for the arrests.
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Alvino Albertez
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Here After Harvey
W D Sappy deputy sheriff from Seattle Washington arrives to take back L J Harvey the man arrested here by Chief Lockart for alleged embezzlement last Friday
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Seattle
Wash
L.J. Harvey
Las Cruces Stirred Up Over Midnight Cowboy Arrest
A late night incident in Las Cruces drew public attention as police detained a cowboy figure. Residents gathered in the area while authorities reported details of the arrest and ongoing investigation.
Bank robbery accessory arrested in Las Cruces
Las Cruces New Mexico March 22 W A Cravens was arrested at midnight on charges of being an accessory in a recent bank robbery. He is a longtime local cowboy with a good reputation. Deputy Williams continues pursuit of another alleged accessory. The report also notes local sports chatter and a mix of city news.
Names With Organ Mountains Linked To El Paso Case
A El Paso report notes four men connected to an incident, with two identified as Cravens and another from the Organ mountains. A preliminary hearing is likely tomorrow. Rumor says accessories were paid one hundred dollars each.
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Organ Mountains
Postoffice Robbed at Sanderson Texas
Burglars unlocked the Sanderson post office last night and took the small safe. Loss about $169 in stamps. Telegrams indicate officials in San Antonio and Alpine will handle the case. Locals discuss practice and plans for a forthcoming tournament and broader community sporting enthusiasm.
A Rancheros Capture and Two Suspected Thieves Apprehended
Leon Alvarez, a prominent ranchero thirty miles up the valley, trapped Porfirio Martinez and Juan Moreno at night while they slaughtered cattle. They were taken to the county jail after the cow and calf were identified as Alvarez property. A separate raid reports storekeeper John Pichler shot in the Jicarillas nineteen miles northwest of White Oaks, with robbers looting the store and fleeing.
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Porfirio Martinez
Juan Moreno
Alvarez
Senor Alvarez
Moreno
Martinez
Scott
Mitchell
Senor al- Varez
Eugene Bruce
Ed Bryant
Boone
Ed. Bryant
Great Southwest 1900 Souvenir Edition Mailing Notice
Copies of the Great Southwest 1900 Souvenir Edition will be mailed to subscribers as the new edition is ready.
Frisco Fear Over Bubonic Plague Rumors In Chinatown
Reports suggest panic as residents in Frisco's Chinese quarter face rumors of bubonic plague. Authorities urge calm and emphasize modern sanitation and rapid response measures while investigating the source. Public health officials warn against spreading unverified claims.
Plague Fear In San Francisco Chinese Quarter
Wealth Board statement by President Williamson declares the Chinese quarter infected with plague. Officials will increase inspectors, probe every nook and cranny, and disinfect the entire district. Suspicious cases will be isolated while developments await.
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San Francisco
Williamson
The
Board of Health
Border Rifles Drill And Target Practice Trip Planned
The Border Rifles will hold a regular drill at Spam then travel to Mundy Springs for the first target practice next Saturday. Members should assemble for a 4 30 p m departure and return on Sunday.
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Mundy Springs
Souvenir Edition Mail Notice for 1900 Great South
The notice announces the new 1900 Souvenir Edition of To Exchanges Coplee of the Great South will be mailed for five dollars and eight thousand cents to subscribers.
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Coplee
The
Great South
Copper and Metals Prices Reported in New York
New York markets list copper at 168, silver at 60, and lead at 4.45 as of March 22. Prices reflect metal trading activity and standard market quotes of the day.
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New York
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