Bravery of the Boers Kop
A terse account of Boer courage appears under the headline Bravery of the Boers Kop, reporting on acts of valor and battlefield resilience observed amid ongoing clashes in the region.
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Newspaper
El Paso Daily Herald
Location
El Paso, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1900
Page
1
Battle of Spion Kop Told in Uncensored World Report
The World prints an uncensored account of Spion Kop showing heavy Boer and British losses. General Botha emerges as hero while details note decapitated British soldiers and Boer prisoner gains. Advancing British plan hinted for next week as Roberts moves along the line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Kimberley
Griquiland
Lord Roberts
Bloemfontein
Kroonstadet
Roberts
Aquatic Derby Looms as Oxford and Cambridge Race
London report notes the annual Oxford versus Cambridge boat race on the Thames, the 50th consecutive contest dating to 1850. Cambridge seeks to defend after last year’s surprise win. both crews completed final practice amid large spectator turnout and steady progress under coaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Oxford
Cambridge
England
Thames
Baetting
Gene Cambridge
Cookham
Oxfords
D. H. M’lean
Cambridge Light Blues Favored in Betting Over Crews
In a comparison of two crews satisfaction grows for Cambridge as the light-blues emerge as the favorite in the betting. The article notes greater improvement in Cambridge and hints at a tighter contest ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Uneasy in Chicago on labor unrest and violence
In Chicago on March 30 the labor dispute deepens as a strike leads to violence including an attempted murder of William Goerlich a striking steamfitter and a serious assault on contractor James B Fitch by union pickets. Contractors claim agents act ruthlessly while nonunion workers arm themselves seeking police protection as crowds gather at labor headquarters nightly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Wm. Goerlich
James B. Fitch
Labor
Baby Left at a Hotel Reported in Local Notice
A brief local notice describes a baby found abandoned at a hotel and taken into care. Officials seek contact with guardians or witnesses to identify the family and ensure the child’s safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baby
Brewer lecture highlights Paris cafes and a foundling tale
In New York a two week old girl found abandoned at a hotel by registrants Thomas Chamberlaine and wife receives care at Bellevue. Col Brewe r of the Salvation Army discusses India famine relief and a European tour focusing on the Cafes of Paris three venues Hell Heaven Death with mocked churches and grim decor. He notes police in Paris slums, Salvation Army aid, and a crowds raise over $15 for charity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Smith & McNall’s
Thomas Chamberlaine
Newburgh
N. Y
Paris
Hell
Chopin
Col. Brewer
Salvation Army
Europe
India
London
International Congress of the Army
Dreyfus
Col. Brewar
France
Thea Satse
Col. Bower
Ludgate
Prospects of Four Strong Home Teams Net Local Excitement
Local fans eye budding teams as four home rosters show depth including standout players and potential season breakthroughs. Community interest surges as practice reports hint at competitive balance and improved cohesion across squads.
El Paso Seeks Crackerjack Baseball Club
Local effort grows brighter to form a first class baseball team in El Paso with players such as Noyes Young Hackett Balger Markley and Johnson. The club plans a new park along Magoffin streetcar line and aims to challenge regional rivals in the Southwestern championship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
el Paso
Eneough
Noyes
Young
Hackett
Balger
Markley
Johnson
Mag Ffin Sveeue
Tucson
University
Phoenix
el Paseo
Pernod
Herald
G.mp3
Deming
Clarke
N. M
Mgr
Elsrald Champioship
Herald Office
Tex
KR. G. Clarke
Mur
Club
Montauk Theater To Host Notable Broadway Benefit
In Brooklyn a major afternoon benefit for the Actors' Fund of America is staged at the Montauk Theater with performances by Mr. and Mrs. Kendall, Francis Wilson, Lydia Yeamans Titus, Marshall P. Wilder, and Grau chorus members. The show is offered by manager Mrs Isabel Linn-Hoypt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Brooklyn
Montauk Theater
Actors’ Fund of America
Isabel Linn-Hoypt
Kendal
Francis Wilson
Lydia Yeamans Titus
Marshall P. Wilder
Grau Eohoists
Archibald Forbes Dies at 68 War Correspondent
Archibald Forbes, renowned war correspondent, died aged 68 after years of ill health. He covered the Franco Prussian war Paris Commune Indian campaigns and the Russo Turkish war for the London Daily News and lectured in England America and Australia. His wife is a daughter of General Meigs, U.S. Army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Archibald Forbes
Forbes
London Daily News
England
America
Australia
M. C. Meigs
U.S. A
Outlaws Fight Posse Near Pine Springs Arizona
A Thursday battle near Pine Springs Arizona left two officers dead Gus Gibbons and Frank Lesen both St Johns citizens. Two outlaws were captured and a large posse pursues the remaining bandits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navajce Springs
Ariz
Pine Springs
Arizona
Gus Gibbons
Frank Lesen
St. John’s
Ex-Speaker Lore Alford Dies By His Own Hand
Former Iowa House speaker Lore Alford died by suicide this morning in Waterloo Iowa. Officials cite failing health as the likely cause. No other details released pending coroner's report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Iowa
Lore Alford
Iowa House of Representatives
Park Ownership Petition Sparks Council Debate
J F Crosby and wife and Hills heirs petition the council over Buckler square and adjacent lot ownership. Attorney Foster says the filing is a necessary prelude to action and notes Crosby and Hills hold undivided one eighth interests in the south halves of blocks 7 8 and parts of fractional blocks 19 20. Judge Crosby contests a morning report implying sole claimants and says others are equally interested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William S. Hills
Buckler Square
A. G. Foster
Matts Burts Captured by Deputy in Evanston
Evanston Wyoming dispatch reports Matts Burts, the Cochise train robber, was arrested there by Deputy Sheriff Grover. They will depart for Tombstone tonight with the prisoner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evanston
Wryo
Matts Burts
Cochise
Grover
Tombstone
Clyde Wallace Found Guilty in Gold Sack Theft
Chicago March 30 Clyde Wallace former sub-treasury clerk was found guilty of stealing a sack containing 5000 dollars in gold from the sub-treasury vault. Sentencing has not been set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Clyde Wallace
Sub-Treasury
Organ mining district seen as future great camp
T. B. Mills of Las Vegas and G. A. Tandy of the Rio Grande hotel Las Cruces arrived on the Santa Fe line. Mills reports steady mining activity, heavy eastern capital, and large quantities of high grade ore, predicting the Organ district will become a major camp soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. B. Mills
Las Vegas
G. A. Tandy
Rio Grande
Las Cruces
Daughter born in palace to Governor General Wood
A daughter was born Thursday to Governor General and Mrs. Leonard Wood in Havana. It is reported to be the first child born in the palace, marking a notable event for the governing authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Maresh
Leonard Wood
Copper and metals update with prices cited and quotes
New York reports copper at 164, silver 594, lead 4.45 amid market notes. The item references Bob Taylor delivering comedy that can provoke laughter or tears to a jaded audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Revival Series By Rev Abe Mulxey At First M E Church
Prominent evangelist Rev Abe Mulxey will lead a revival series at the First M E Church citywide. The opener is tonight at 8 with a service tomorrow at 10 50 AM. Wong Shee a Chinaman who has been jailed since December was ordered deported this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abe Mulxey
M. EK
Wong Shee
Meisel v Lewis guardianship case continued to May term
The county court this morning continued the case of Mrs. August Meisel v. Mrs. Sallee Lewis for guardianship of a child. A negro woman is said to hold the white child, born to prominent parents, and another guardian may be appointed due to concerns about the Lewis woman's suitability. Bob Taylor is noted as Ingercoll's legitimate successor, possessing eloquence and wit but lacking his religious views.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. Brewer
August Meisel
Sallee Lewis
Sonother
Lewis
Bob” Taylor
Ingercoll
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