Peace rumors swirl as DeWet signals conditional surrender
Telegraph and Mail dispatches report DeWet willing to surrender with his entire commando on certain terms. Meantime Mafeking relief not officially confirmed, while British forces claim victory around Clocolan and Bresler’s flat. Union Jack raised at Newcastle amid Boer retreat and looting aftermath.
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Roberts
Mafeking
Newcastle
London
Daily Mail
Lorenzo Marques
Daily Telegraph
Mequarlings Nck
Brabant
Clocolan
Kroonstad
DeWet
Daily Express
Foreign
Kruger
Lord Salisbury
Tord Roberts
Reuter
Rundle
Bresler
Trommel
Senekal
Nicksburg
Boshof
Tiloemfontein
Boshot
Stoopstad
Methuen
Natal
Enthusiastic Boer Envoys Honored in Washington Visit
A large Washington reception at the Grand Opera House honored Boer envoys with a diverse U.S. political turnout. Speakers praised the Boers, urged U.S. intervention to save the republics, and condemned England, with Wellington attacking Britain and recalling Civil War memories.
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Washington
Congress
Congressional
Citizens
United States
Senate
House
Trendersam
Daniel, Eller
Swentucky
White House
Opera House
Srand
Sulzer
England
Bove
Wellington
Bunkerill
New Orleans
John Bull
Tie
American ideals vs South Africa mission support debated
In a heated speech, a senator argued Americans deserve life liberty and happiness, questioned why not in South Africa and the Philippines, praised envoy efforts, and urged Monroe Doctrine assertiveness. He criticized Britain for plunder and slander, urging action to protect civilization. audience backed Teller’s sympathy resolution for the Boers.
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Americans
Happinss
America
South Africa
Philippines
Bourke Cochran
England
Root
Canada
United States
Riots replace rejoicing over Mafeking news in UK
London Aberdeen and Belfast see mob activity as pro-Boer sentiment sparks disturbances. Soldiers deployed in Dover and Belfast to restore order while Baden-Powell’s honors reach his mother by proxy amid crowds. Dispatch notes Johannesburg’s defense and notes De Wet’s surrender terms. Diamond field standings and multiple sports results follow.
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London
Mafeking
Aberdeen
Belfast
United Kingdom
Winchley
Dover
Ireland
Cain
Baden-Powell
Pretoria
Johannesburg
de Wet
General de Wet
Lord Roberts
Strikers Quiet as U S Attorney Gets Injunction
In St Louis on May 28 the United States District Attorney won an injunction barring interference with mail car service as crowds of strikers gathered. Police reinforcements kept most demonstrations in check while 7000 marched. Day's runs limited and unions eyed a sympathetic strike with contracts pending.
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St. Louis
Elmer B. Adams
United States Circuit Court
United States District Attorney
United States
Labor conflicts and strikes ripple across cities
Philadelphia ends three week clash between United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Allied Building Trades League over eight hour day demands. League arbitration leaves Carpenter Union to resolve own fate. Western Federation of Miners and Western Labor Union denounce Governor Steunenberg over Coeur d Alene troubles and back Debs ticket. Granite strike in Westerly Rhode Island settles with eight hour day and wage scale. rules cap awaking 최소 wage.
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United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners
Allied Building Trades’ League
League
Wade
Rengue
Tus
United Labor League
Allied Building ‘Trades’ League
Brotherhood of Carpenters
Denver
Western Federation of Miners
Western Labor Union
Steunenburg
Ddale
Lis Gation
Coeur d'Alene
Stile
Messinsey
Merrign Anl
Shoshone
Federation
Colorado
Goddard
Staite Supreme Court
Oand Damine
Debs
Ranchman Alois Standemyer Found Murdered Near Lincoln
A Lincoln special from Harrison Sioux county reports ranchman Alois Standemyer was shot four times and found on the plains ten miles from Lincoln. He had been checking cattle. no clue to his killer. In Ottawa, daily summaries: Senate tabled pneumatic mail transport. statues accepted. Montana appointment protests. Grant honored.
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Neb
Harrison
Sioux County
Alois Standemyer
National Congress
Washington
Senate
Missouri
Benton and
Blair
Stanuary Hall
Capitol
Grand Army of the Republic
Ulysses 8 S. Orrant
Smith
Martin Marinnis
Sontana
Clark
Montana
House
Grant
Suspected Robber Arrested in Bank Loot Case
Samuel J. Richey alias Scott Bryant was arrested in Baltimore Md charged with implication in a 9000 dollar Bradley bank robbery at Flyon Ta in February 1807. He ran a small hotel and saloon and was linked to a nitro glycerine gang active in the Midwest years ago. Other gang members Rich Dood William Murray Jesse Hamilton Lt Bob lurkin have been arrested and jailed. Joe Maynard remains unaccounted for, possibly dead. Bryant denied identity but was recognized by tattoo marks.
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Lown
Valtimore
Samuel J. Richey
Scott
Atias & J. Bryant
Bradley Bank
Flyon
Bryant
Middle Western States
Rich Dood
Wiliam Murray
Jesse Hamilton
Bob Lurkin
Joe Maynard
Neely's Venezuelan Concession Scheme Unfolds
Havana reports Charles N. W. Neely sent a trusted agent with several thousand dollars to Venezuela to purchase a concession for six miles of road bed for gold. Evidence suggests heavy investment and possible future settlement if trouble arises. The government seeks ways to attach his property there. Assistant Postmaster General Bristow and aides arrived Saturday. no order to suspend Rathbone unless Washington directs.
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Havana
Charles N. W. Neely
Venezuela
Trourth
Bristow
Rathbone
Washington
Paris exposition athletics to ease Sunday observance
The Paris expo athletic program is revised so US athletes may avoid violating Sunday scruples. In other news the Belgian king visits Denmark and Berlin's 7000 streetcar workers strike causing wallet disruption.
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Porto Rico
Aboutina
Clark
Montana
House
Stephen Minsters
Portsmouth
Ollouston
West
San Francisco
United States
Washington
Dames Hamilton Lewis
Dryas
Ddmeland
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Brazil
Tardjoer S. Williams
Cornell University
Canton
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Berlin
Chicago
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