Churchill lauds Boer War leaders in wartime tribute
The Morning Post reports Churchill praising General Fuller and the attack on February 1 as masterpieces. He credits the intelligence department and the enterprising effort of officers, noting the Boers hold Van Roeman's Pass while Free Staters move north with the Transvaal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mieptoh
Morning Post
Sheane
Conkie
Fuller
Churchill
Intelligence Department
van Roeman
Budget Debate Highlights Tax Hikes For War Funding
The British House of Commons crowded as Sir Michael Hicks Beach unveiled a 1900-01 budget with a £54,082,000 war year provision and a projected £? million deficit. He proposed income tax rises, stamp duties, higher beer and tobacco taxes, and bond loans to cover about £60,000,000 in war costs.
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London
House of Commons
Michael Hicks-Beach
Reform Club
Bir Stich Wes Hicka-Boach
Conaoll
Michael Ricke-Beach
Stock Exchange
Produce Exchange
Exchaqier
Transvaal
Io 8
Natal
Ingsen
Timothy Healy
Ireland
Healy
William Vernon Harcourt
Melt
Ithodes
England
John Redmond
Michael, Hicks-Beach
Hose of Commons
Nicaragua and Costa Rica Object to Canal Treaty Protest
Costa Rica and Nicaragua report no objections to protests over the Hay-Pauncefote treaty. Nicaragua's minister says the country has followed a neutral policy since 1835 and will not fortify. Costa Rica confirms contacting the secretary of state and opposes any threat to neutral rights in the canal dispute.
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Whettnetos
D. C
Nicaragua
Costa Riese
Sonor
Lila Corres
Tony Thay
Alice
United States
Serer Calva
Senate
Hla Coud
Martial Law Proclaimed in Districts Amid Invasion
Milner proclaims martial law in Capetown districts after enemy forces invade Prieska, Aliétetown, and Burkier Wert. British subjects suffer losses and rebel activity is feared asFebruary to date.
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Capetown
March
Alfred Milner
Prieska Kontharidt
Aliétetown
Burkier Wert
Americans Lose Adjutant and Soldiers in Luzon Operations
Washington reports a Luzon offensive by Fortieth and Forsyuth regiments with 2200 men, taking Nueva Caceres and Lib Manan. Adjutant Genetics killed and several enlisted wounded. Sixty four enemy dead, eighteen Spanish prisoners, and multiple arms captured. naval support aided troop landings and supply runs.
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Washington
Nentral Ole
Luzon
Manila
Datos
Bhattiliouw
Godwin
Lib Manan
Nueva Cacctos
Iitwin
Purgelita
Nueva Cacerds
Camarines
Albay
Serergod
Navy
Bates
Luson
Con
Nusva Casceres
South Tamarings
Daot
North
Cara- Marines
Realszed
Joh Gallehir
Lillimanan
Pellison
Nueva Caceres
Hoy
Legano
Alany
South Camarines
Leganpl
Rheumatism Relief Proclaimed by Local Editor
A. R. De Fluent of the Journal in Doylestown Ohio credits Chamberlain's Pain Balm with curing his rheumatism in the right shoulder and side after years of suffering. He notes almost immediate relief and recommends the product as a constant companion. For sale by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. de Fluent
Journal
Doylestown
Ohio
Ming
Presidential Records on Philippine Affairs Sent to Senate
Voluminous correspondence to and from the president and Aguinaldo includes proclamations, orders, and communications from Aguinaldo’s camp. It details U S influence and reactions to insurgent actions, and cites instructions to General Merritt and the Philippine Commission, plus Ancto notes on autonomy and governance proposals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Hoar
Ole
Preeldest
Aguinaldo
Hin Ay Sixtinte
Aguiail@o
United States
Ita
Islands
Gils
Ovi
MacArthur
Ambitualo Foiren
Artilles
Géeovral Cirbin
Olis
Temya
Aguinalde
bin Advinern
Merritt
Prin Pploen
Mny
Tactlon
Howard
PHI Pine Commission
Philippines
Schurman
Control of Philippines Bill Reported by Senate Committee
Senate committee on Philippines votes to report Spooner DSM for direct control of the Philippines after insurrection is quelled. Lodge announces the report, outlining the transfer of military and civil powers to govern the islands to the president and Congress as needed to secure liberty and property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate Committee On
Philippines
Spooner
Wis
Lodge
Menate
United
Spain
Paris
United States
Congress
Gald
Short News Bits From Across States
Secretary Root and party planned Havana trip amid Sedewink tidings. A bubonic plague death reported locally. In North Carolina a mob killed George Ratcliffe in Waynesville, and a girl from Cly was killed in a separate incident. In Memphis Tennessee traveling rep M A Sterengon of the St Louis Globe Democrat was wounded at the Peabody hotel by county sheriff Frank Williams of Crittenden County Arkansas.
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Tampa
Fin
Root
Havana
Sedewink
Rydney
Charlotte
N. C
Smalling
Cly N.C
George Ratcliffe
Waynesville
Varly Morday Mornatur
Memphia
M. A. Sterengon
St. Louia Glo
Jemocrat
Peabody Hotel
Frank Willameon
Crittendeg County
Ark
Tennessee Senate Race Sees Three Candidates
Tennessee political scene widens to a three way Senate contest with Governor Renton McMillin listed as an authorized starter. Fellow aspirants include FE W Carmack of the Tenth district and David L Snodgrass chief justice of the state supreme court, both confirmed as avowed candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neshville
Tenn
Tennessee
Renton McMillin
Coastersman
FE. W. Carmack
Tenth District
David L. Snodgrass
Justicce
Supreme Cour of
Tenneswe
Senate resolution seeks arms shipment inquiry and funds
A Senate resolution requests an investigation into alleged arms shipments and recommends appropriation to support General Castleman if the charges prove true. The move aims to scrutinize military logistics and authorize possible funding contingent on findings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Castleman
Shipment of guns to London continues amid tense push
Frankfort Kentucky March reports show a carload of small arms and ammunition sent to London while weapons at the State house aquare remain. Senator Triplett proposes an investigation into alleged arm shipments by Governor Taylor and calls for a $50,000 appropriation to buy new guns and a call for volunteers to reclaim arms. The resolution received thunderous applause and was laid over for a day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankfort
London
State House
Taylor
Butler County
Triplett
John B. Castleman
Guns Returned to Arsenal Amid Kentucky Political Uproar
In Frankfort on March 5 the shipment of guns to London Kentucky was canceled and the carload unloaded. War Department interference is reported as the reason. A Senate resolution proposes a special committee to investigate the removal of state arms and to authorize measures to replace them, including militia, with a $60,000 appropriation.
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Frankfort
Snte Orvenals
London
War Department
Washington
Runa
Senate
Triplett
Beckham v Taylor and Taylor v Beckham go to circuit court
Briefs in two cases from Lintavill Kentucky report the legal fight over who is governor of Kentucky. Judge Field will hear only these cases until a decision is reached, with Judge Jackson presiding in law and equity court. A decision is not expected until week’s end.
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Beckham
Taylor
Béckham
Kentucky
Field
Jackson
Law and Equity Court
Budget report shows 1900 01 expenditure authorized
Inportant news from the house recounts the chancellor of the exchequer Sir Michael Hicks-Beach presenting an expense of 14,082,000 pounds to be provided for the 1900 01 budget, which was adopted. The telegraph notes Boer operations near Modder river and martial law in Cape Colony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Cranmers
Michanel Hicks-Bench
Modder
Kimberiey
Cape Colony
Lord Roberts
Senate and House Actions Mentioned in Briefs
The Quay case and a financial measure were discussed in the Senate while the House handled miscellaneous business of a minor character. A Kentucky governorship claimant sent arms to London, Kentucky. A senate resolution urged a return. General Cantleman may use forer. The Suter trust declared a dividend of Wy percent. Two men were killed and forty injured in a railway wreck.
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Senate
House
Kentucky
Lonton
Cantleman
Suter Trust
Three Candidates Vie for U S Senate Seat in Tonneanoe
A Federal office holder serves as a delegate to the National Republican Convention from Louisiana. In Cingjonaul a dinner for Jody Taft was held, but no anti expansion stance was offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Tonneanoe
Louisiana
Jody Taft
Cingjonaul
Waco March 24 meeting set by populist executive committee
Chairman Bradshy calls the populist executive committee to meet in Waco on March 24. Republicans are reportedly planning to issue a full state ticket to shift attention from the congressmen battle. Mr Hawley is described as the leading spirit in the Republican State convention at Waco.
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Bradshy
Waco
Hawley
Wao
Boxers sign for twenty five round bout
Tom Sharkey and Fitesimmeons signed articles for a twenty five round bout. Jimmy Murray and Joe Youngs fought a twenty round draw at Hot Springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Sharkey
Fitesimmeons
Jimmy Murray
Joe Youngs
Hot Springs
Sugar market moves and trader Boora implicated
The Sugar trades dominated the market with Boora named for manipulating it, while a dividend surplus affected sentiment. Wheat weakened as holders grew tired waiting for demand, and corn saw heavier selling despite a softer supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walt Ne
City Officials Discuss Preston Avenue Tunnel Plans
City officials and the Inter- National route held a conference on the Preston avenue tunnel. The International route ordered more rallies. Preparations include travel to Galveston for battleship visits. A Fort Worth to Sabine Pass road is proposed.
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Preston Avenue
Galveston
Fort Worth
Sabine Pass
Entwined Local Notices and Community Events Summary
A jumble of civic and social items includes mill projects and mill owners, a train death of Dr James Arilstead Abraham, officer elections, cemetery associations meeting, a revival at Central Christian church, funerals for Mrs Wm Cleveland and Mrs B B Hoover, ward meetings, bridge status, city council session, Boer sympathy note, burial of Corporal Huent, registration day, probate filing for Mrs Roberta Lankford, and criminal court term work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karsas Millera
Artanans
Jame Arilstead Abrahame
Ely
Evertreen Cemetery Association
Central Christian Church
Mra
D. Cleveland
B. B. Boover
Maus
Fifth Ward
White Oak Bayou
Corporal Huent
Cubs
Witt
Roberta Lankford
Criminal Court
McMillin Declares Candidacy for Governor and Senator
Governor McMillin announces plans for a second term as governor and an ambition to become United States senator. He frames his stance against three leading politicians, with strong party support and a unified position on most issues, while outlining differing views on expansion. The gathering at Pulaski, Georgia County, reflects a favorable reception.
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McMillis
Pulaski
Gilea
McMillig
United
McMiMin
Acd
Pepator
Etta
Sharkey and Fitz Bout Scored In Twenty Rounds Draw
Tom Sharkey and Bob Fitzimmons fought twenty rounds to a draw in Oakland New York on March 5. They signed articles for a twenty five round bout under Queensberry rules with a forfeit to be posted. A purse is to be offered and bids to win the stake will be opened March 19 at the Hotel Delavan by Al Smith.
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New York
Tom Sharkey
Bob Fiteimmopa
Marattia
Queensberry
al Smith
Hotel Delavan
Racing Results From New Orleans Meet Details
New Orleans race card lists multiple Thoroughbred events with times and entrant names across distances. Notable participants include Wedding Guest, Time 17154, Sea Knight, Lady Callahan, Loyalty, Nellie Prince, and Governor Mellengy among others, with several handicaps and selling races noted.
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New Orleans
Lady Callahan
Muggle Davin
Tyrall
Loyalty
Mise Ross
Oakland race results report with multiple runners
In San Francisco on March 6, track conditions were sloppy. The results list numerous riders and horses including Pidalia Louise Hayman Milo Svotch Plaid and Silver Tone Perselis with times such as 1 43 and six furlongs noting several names like Horton Bishop Read and Ben Ledi among others.
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Onokland
San Francisco
Oakland
Claude
Pidalia
Louise Hayman
Soarcel Ronridian
Moire Odo
Orton
Firlouge
Lucidio
Combernore
Cha- Tilo
Milo—Svotch
Silver Tone
Perselis
Mile
Horton
Bishop Read
Mormel
Murray and Youngs Draw In Twenty Rounds At Hot Springs
Jimmy Murray of Buffalo and Youngs met in a fast clever bout in Hot Springs Arkansas. After twenty rounds the judges ruled a draw with both fighters taking punishment and spectators numbering about nineteen hundred including a dozen women.
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Murray
Youngs
Hot Springs
Ark
Jimmy Murray
McAllister Signs with Cleveland Team
McAllister today signed a contract to play with the Clevelands and will report for practice in March. An effort is underway to induce the Clevelands to come here to begin their program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McAllister
Cleveland
Fort Worth
Texel
Buuls McAllister
Clevelands
Indigous
San Angelo Gun Club Seeks State Shoot Dates
A San Angelo location announces a proposed State Shoot dates range from April 9 to 44 days later. The San Angelo Gun Club aims to secure a reduced rate valid for five days and has applied for the arrangement.
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San Agaclo
San Angelo
Texas
Creedon Knocks Out Walnie in Tenth at Olympia Club
In Buffalo on March 3 Dan Creedon stopped Al Walnie in the tenth round at the Olympia club. Creedon broke away late to secure the victory in the tenth round.
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Buffalo
N.Y
Dan Creedon
al Walnie
Olympia Club
Rumors of Peace in Transvaal Reported by Times
A London special notes persistent reports that the Transvaal republic has opened negotiations toward peace while Boers threaten actions at Glencoe and Laing's Nek and Pretoria fortifications are expanded for a possible siege. It cites potential troop movements and casualty figures for Colenso as well as President Kroger signaling peace terms with Britain based on independence of both republics and warns of Afrikander resistance to annexation.
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London
Timesrom Loureazo Marques
Transvaal Republic
Glencoe
Laing
Nek
Pretoria
Special Eye
Bloemfontely
Free State
Travevaal
Colensoa W
Mafeking Dox And Trench Network Amid Siege
Mafeking reports shelling less intense but gunfire still targets women and children. Colonel Batley Powell orders a widespread trench network for safety, with miles of trenches but mud limits use in wet weather. Food shortages persist as a soup kitchen and scavenged meat and bread sustain residents.
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Dox
London
Sarah Wilson
Daily Mail
Mafeking
Batley- Powell
Mobilization of a powerful fleet begins
Mobilization of a strong fleet started yesterday near Torbay as fifteen battleships moved into position. The effort marks a major naval buildup with significant force assembled in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Den
March
Torbay
Chicago machinists face new union stance amid looming strike
In Chicago labor leaders urge restraint as President OConnell of the National Association of Machinists says strikers will be confined and not interfere with convenience. About 200 machinists gathered at Illinois Steel plant with 150 returning to work as tensions ease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
O'Connell
Tional Association of Machini Uy
O'¢T
Iinols Steel Company
War hopes and legal trial notes from early March dispatches
The London desk reports Sir Henry M Sterley confident war will end by July amid Africa campaign notes. In New York, March 6 Potlea Mott presided over a trial on embezzlement charges with defendants Revelle Merer and Merer charged at 500 dollars each.
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Saphe
New York
Potlea Mott
Olea Nothuradlé
Revelle
Marcia Merer
Walfladk’s
Piles Cured By PAZO OINTMENT Discovery
Piles treated with PAZO OINTMENT promising cure in fourteen days. Provides instant relief from itching and discomfort. Sold by druggists or send 69 cents for mail order from Paris Model, St. Louis Missouri.
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Morey
Fourten
Daya
Beatlon
Paris
St. Louis
SICKNESS CURES PROMINENT DOCTORS CLAIM HEALTH RESTORATION
An early 20th century ad promotes Dr. J Newton Hathaway a celebrated specialist in chronic diseases and male vitality. It asserts his methods cure various ailments including varicocele and strictures, offering free advice and consultation while promising no charge for advice at his office or by mail.
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Hathaway
Haways
Br Hathinees
Mall
J. Newton Hathaway
Dr. Hathaway
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