Amens and approval greet Methodist address on war
In Chicago 1500 ministers applauded Bishop Hartseil for backing English victory over the Boers. His talk included flogging of natives and a case ordered by General Crossa which drew hisses, while support for Boer cruelty was rejected. Roberts stages forward lines toward Free State as British push continues. Irish American fighters with Boers resist Brandfort entry and retreat as Sutton’s brigade advances.
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Chicago
England
United States
J. ©. Hartseil
Africa
Gartsell
Crossa
London
Bloemfontein
Roberts
Free State
Thaha N’chu
Warrenton
The
Times
Brandfort
Brandford
Sutton
Tucker
Bridgers of El Paso Wins Delegates in Texas Primaries
Special correspondence reports Democratic primaries in Pecos Jeff Davis and Brewster counties instructing W. W. Bridgers of El Paso and W. Van Sickle of Alpine for the next legislature. Maverick county expected to follow suit.
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Alpine
Texas
Pecos
Jeff Davis
Brewster
W. W. Bridgers
el Paso
W. van Sickle
Baptist Delegates Plan Texas Convention Site Change
The Baptist Federal convention for Texas meets in Dallas and votes to hold the next state convention in San Antonio. One hundred delegates were elected to the Southern Baptist convention.
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Dallas
Tex
Baptist Federal Convention For Texas
San Antonio
Southern Baptist Convention
Grand Council of United Commercial Travelers Opens in Norfolk
The annual convention in Norfolk Neb opens with several thousand visitors and 300 delegates. Grand Councilor C E Green and the mayor welcome attendees as officers report favorable growth in Nebraska. The two day session features an engaging program for visitors.
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Norfolk
Neb
Grand Council of the United Commercial Travelers
Knights of the Grip
C. E. Green
Nebraska
Kansas City Market Cattle and Hogs Report
May 4 market totals from Kansas City show cattle receipts 2 977 with steady to strong demand. Natives, westerns and Texas steers priced 4.00 to 5.15 with calves 4.00 to 7.00. Hogs receipts 11 573 with bulk at 56.20 and tops near 5.30. Sheep receipts 1 607 with lambs 5.90 to 6.85 and spring lambs at 7.50.
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Kansas City
Metal Market Rates and Mexican Money Quotation
New York May 4 copper drifted, silver held, lead at 4.45. Mexican money quoted at El Paso as 47448 in today’s market report.
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New York
el Paso
Texas gets three cattle statistics supervisors
Special Dispatch to the Herald reports Texas appoints three supervisors of cattle statistics with a team of enumerators under them similar to census supervisors. The note mentions Charles M. Barnes, an longtime San Antonio newspaper man, as one of the figures in the piece.
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San Antonio
Tex
Texas
Charles M. Barnes
El Paso Schools Praised by State Superintendent
State Superintendent Kendall, after visiting El Paso, commends the public school system there as one of the best managed in the state. The comments came during a press statement issued after his El Paso visit.
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San Antonio, Tex
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Kendall
el Paso
Big gold discovery near Santa Fe draws prospectors
May 4. G F Sperry reports free gold found in the nearby mountains forming a large ledge. A score of prospectors are in the field with several other discoveries reported.
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Santa Fe
Santa Fe, N. M
G. F. Sperry
Daughters of Republic of Texas Lay Cornerstone of Ben Milam Monument
The Daughters of the Republic of Texas laid the cornerstone of the Ben Milam monument last evening. It will be topped by a life size statue of the old hero.
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San Antonio
Tex
the Daughters of the Republic, of
Texas
Ben Milam
Conductor Hurt in Sunset Derailment Near San Antonio
A caboose and four freight cars derailed on the Sunset near San Antonio last night injuring conductor John B. Taylor of this city. He was reported seriously hurt.
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San Antonio
John B. Taylor
Stephens Bill Sparks Albuquerque Convention Call
Gov. Otero has summoned a protest convention in Albuquerque on May 15 to oppose the Stephens bill. The move aims to rally opposition and coordinate measures against the proposed legislation.
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Santa FE
N. M
Otero
Albuquerque
Stephens
Cyclone Damages Four Cars Near Eagle Lake
A cyclone near Eagle Lake yesterday wrecked four cars in the May 4 report from San Antonio. Reportedly strong winds and debris caused the damage. no injuries were immediately noted.
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San Antonio
Tex
Eagle Lake
Montana strike tightens as GN ships 200 to replace
May 4 staff report that the Great Northern Railway dispatched 200 workers to Glen Falls Montana to take jobs of striking Montana Central conductors and engineers. Strikers warn of potential clashes and the action could spread to the main line.
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ST Paul
Great Northern Railroad
Gien Falls
Montana
Montana Central
Calm After Calamity in the Jail Assault
Scofield Utah May 4. Relief drives surge as a $30 000 fund grows for widows and orphans after a jail assault. Coffins secured and cremation averted as funerals set for tomorrow. Bread famine eased by ten thousand loaves shipped from Salt Lake City. Governor Wells forms a permanent relief fund committee.
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Scofield
Utah
Salt Lake
Wells
Message of congratulations to Emperor William from the president
A May 4 1900 Washington dispatch reports a congratulatory note sent by order of the president to Emperor William through Ambassador White. The message expresses cordial wishes on the Crown Prince Frederick William’s majority and for the emperor’s health and the German empire’s peace and prosperity. Also covered is courtroom testimony in Judge Walthall's court about a soldier's life trial with testimony from corporal Powell and other witnesses, detailing plans to free Dyson and a shooting at the police station.
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Washington
Emperor William
Ambassador White
Department of State
White
Berlin
Frederick William
German Empire
John Hay
Judge
Messrs
Wilcox and
Stanton
Cap
Loughborough
Stacton
Wilcox
William Powell
Kipper
Powel
Dyson
Powell
Huil
Wright
Carroll Blazer
Roberts
McElroy
Davis
Burgy
Hull
Carroll
Coor
Hall
Blacker
Stanton Powell
Mr. Powell
George Harris
Harris
A Pistol At a Ball Ysle to the Scene of a Start ling
A sensational report describes a pistol incident at a ball drawing wide attention. Witnesses recount a sudden confrontation and the ensuing police response. The event unsettles the town and prompts inquiries into safety and control of social gatherings.
Nighttime shooting at Ysleta birthday dance shocks town
Pablo Alvarez of El Paso visited a birthday party at Abram Alderete's home in Ysleta. He fired when refused to dance with Concha Logan, wounding Angel Irigoyen in the leg and Abram Alderete with a through‑and‑through shot. Miss Logan fainted repeatedly and nearly died. Dr Stephens arrived from El Paso and Constable Ten Eyck seized Alvarez. Irigoyen works in Juarez, Alderete senior is a local resident, Alvarez a cigar maker in El Paso.
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Pablo Alvarez
el Paso
Mise Concha
Logan
Angel Irigoyen
Abram Alderete
Irigoyen
Dr. Stephens
Ten Eyck
Alvarez
Juarez
el Pago
Alderete
Miss Logan
Phalia
Ysleta
Admiral Dewey in St Louis reception tour after Manila Bay fame
Admiral and Mrs. Dewey were greeted by Chairman Whitelaw and a large Merchant Exchange crowd. A public reception at the coliseum featured five thousand children in a two hour patriotic program. A planter's banquet tonight will seat 200. Mayor Walbridge toasts.
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St. Louis
Dewey
Whitelaw
Merchant Exchange
Exchange
Manila Bay
West End
Forest Park
Coliseum
C. P. Walbidge
Navajo Reservation Mine Bill Vetoed by President
The president vetoed a congress bill opening the Navajo Indian reservation to miners. Officials say the bill moved quickly without interior department consultation. The reservation had been extended six months earlier as the Navajo, once warlike, became peaceable and settled to farming.
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Washington
Congress
Interior Department
Clarke of Montana defies resignation in senate
Clark of Montana refuses to resign and may not be expelled. A two thirds vote is needed, but fears of an unsatisfactory successor named by Montana’s populist governor complicate removal. Supporters hope for an arrangement allowing him to serve until re election by the Montana legislature next winter.
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Washington
Clark
Montana
Senate
Clarke
El Paso Daily Herald Publishes 1900 Edition Souvenir
The El Paso Daily Herald released a 72 page souvenir edition with 3 maps and 125 half tone illustrations. It covers El Paso and the surrounding area and is praised by readers. the edition is for sale at all newsstands.
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The
el Paso Daily Herald
the Herald
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