False English Tales On Women Enlisting In War
The article reports Mrs. Abraham Fincher, wife of a Free State delegate, describing English rumors about Boer women enlisting. She asserts women would not be drafted and would stay home to aid families as Boers resist barbarity. She cites native labor and wartime strain as primary factors shaping home front efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Abraham Fincher
Free State
Engileh
Ton
Uwe
Amiéruitu
Europe
America
Alby
Jay Mi
Chen
Bloomfontein
Mra
Mioher
Bowr
Bnet
White Woman Remembered With National Interest Monument
A May 17 memorial notes the life of a White woman captured as a child and raised among the Miami. Her death on March 9 1400s and burial at a monument site drew nearly 200 family members and Miami attendees from across the country. The tale links colonial trader Colonel Hinley to a visit from Wilkes-Barre relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pern
Ron Milew
Hiewry
Thin Won
Interoat
Wilkenbarre
Orne
Salisbury's French Attempt to Weaken Irish Stand
London reports show Irish parliamentary leaders John Redmanad and John Dijins dismiss Salisbury Walvour and Chamberlain as political ploys. They warn a possible Irish party majority in the next parliament could secure eighty eight to ninety seats, not aligning with Tory literals and signaling a decisive future shift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
London
John Redmanad
John Dijins
Spearhes
Salinbury
Walvour
Chamberlain
Weason
Anxious for an Excise to Refer to Washington
A May report from Washington cites the New York World Herald note on the Hoer commissioners hoping for an official reception with the president and Secretary Hay. It notes administration officials tracking the delegates' sentiments as they seek diplomatic impetus amid the New York incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Herald
Washington
Haye
Diplomatia Tepremet
Yi CIA
Delegates Push to Influence U S Recognition in South Africa
The article describes delegates and their supporters trying to stir sentiment to force government action. It notes the state department's aim to receive them and consider papers from the Transvaal. It argues the German missionaries’ mission is political and questions U S intervention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Department
Wejegatinn
Brenham News Roundup Highlights Local Events
Brenham May 17 notes show Mr Saunders' electrically crafted wheel on display at the power house, plus visits from Vols of Yoaduni. Obituaries include Mrs Elisabeth Alun and Miss Rachel Foster. Probate entries list guardianships and estates. Local officials plan road and street improvements and a new round of civic meetings. Brenham Predominant items cover festival planning and a Dawihall game schedule.
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Brenham
Texas
I. Siundera
Brenhan Cowpresa, Oil and Manufacturing Company
la Cotting
Priscat
United States
M& Dourteen
Gollor
Ioaight
Saunders
Hendiwork
Yoaduni
Mire
A. M.king
Hillenville
Elisabeth Alun
Cagrmin
G. Sloan
Hachel Foster
Aditi
Foster
Merdames Dever
Ruthertont
Simin
Washington County
Waller
Lizele Hazlewood
Oinor A
J. N. Craig
Giva'dian
Ed Batate
C. L. Weetens
Devénoll
Charles Weeten
Lompothy
AL Kotte
Who Gulf
Colorado
Bani Be
Higwinn
Moser
O. A. Howard
J. Wy Dallad
Ft. Pennington
Caldwell
Choy Biatlo
Buflenot
Thin Heelan
Bhecon
Jewte Childroey
Terrell
A.D. Childress
Avere
Lure Popipany
Mtr
Chimtens
Drevlwin
Mena Tarver Wishine
Udwon
Wie
RB. B
J. A. Nicholson
Chappell Hin
Titane
New Oren
Gilhough
Combinsmonts
Gulf, Coterady
Saar Fe
Nepinind
Steto Cintera’ Association
Elty Pitt Toeeday
Wodmalay
Palestine Wedding Highlights City Social Event
The article chronicles a May 17 wedding in Palestine between Mr Charles M and Miss M, noting a modest ceremony at the bride's residence on Angelica Street and a popular groom Mr Johnson. It lists a lively post nuptial program with performances by The May Fore Midday troupe, including acts such as Crackle Jack and La Palos, and mentions attendees like Mr Jontin, Mr Kane, and Mr Hend, along with city residents and visiting entertainers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weiling
Charles M
Dotlewon
Wes
Lanen View
Palestine
Tecaw
Aries M
Jotovon
Jumtiow
McMeanw
Angelida
Johnson
Johogen
Sidney Jones
M. Tobani
Tre Ory
Kane
Bert le
Biilings
Greow
Uated Motor
Willenberg
Aten Jotin
Grigsby
Hend
Sprott
Laltow
J. HM. Broapt
Tobardo Min
John McClanihan
Tucker
Wd Mie
Bugler
Mise
Bilin Butler
John H. Heagin
George Meyer
Barnhart Brothers
Spindler
Notable Visitors Stop in Calvert Area Banquets Host
May 17 reports show Bryan lawyer W G Taliaferro and Dietrick attorney candidate Monta J Moore in town for voters day events. L G Foster and M M Moore attended city hours with Wilbur H Young from Palestine and A L Mesing from Houston visiting. K of P members and local dignitaries joined a banquet hosted by the Calvert judge last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K of P. Lydes
Thigers
Calvert Jodae
Laborde Family Heads to Paris Exposition via Paris
Mr and Mrs F Laborde and baby Bionona Latonds of Rio Grande Texas plan a trip to New York City and then to Paris to visit relatives and attend the Paris exposition after a tour of the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Rio Grande
Texas
F. Laborde
Bionona Latonds
United States
New York City
Senate Finances Mail by Pneumatic Tubes Amid War Debates
Washington May 17 The senate enters a new conference on the District of Columbia appropriation bill and the naval bill. Debates focus on a $740,000 provision for pneumatic tubes for mail transport and on railways subsidies with critics warning against corruption and monopoly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
District of Columbia
Haly
Perkins
Gal
Me Tilman
8. C
Jones
ATK
Platt
Gunn
Oubi
Bacon
Baton
Wolnott
Cale
Somp
Wolcatt
Wolcott
Bowen Kansan Hy
Newton, Kan
Gervica
Toa
Mralle
Portigrew
Jeller Portage
Maillpoada
Butler ON. D
Builer
Putley
Putley and Mrr. Mottierew
Woolvart
Holt
Noril Garoling
Rominitin Jp
Eliton
Butler
Wryel
Wolwott
New York
Brooklyn
Poston
Philadeinntt
River and Harbor Bill Advances in Senate Session
May 17 report shows approval of a river and harbor bill including emergency survey provisions and funding for diversions and appropriation actions. Debate focused on general policy with minimal orders before adjournment as committee plans next steps and Alaska coal bill consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
River and Harbor Bay
Aurveyse
Cole
Burton
Obia
Clark
Gerry
Dlebaty
Reed
Inaugural Handicap at Morris Park Draws Big Field
Heavy track conditions and muddy going marked Morris Park’s inaugural handicap meeting. Yellow Tail paced the field to secure the victory, with rival performances from H., Klondike Queen, and Old Fox as times ranged from 1:47 for a mile to 4:44 for longer distances amid a day of unsettled track conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Park
Ack Ford
Yellow Tall
Thrive
Duke of Baden
Ida Ledford
Eldeum
Lord Neville
Lividia
Five Stortere Duel in Louisville Mile Free Handicap
Results at Louisville May 17 show five entrants in the mile free handicap dwindling to a close duel between His Excellency and Batten. Brinkle Brightie Acishia and others followed as the field shortened. Pace times listed include One mile at 1:08 seven furlongs 1:?? and six furlongs around 1:??, with horses such as Hatton and Aureolo among the notable entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Lowieville
Batten
Mer Nee -Brinkle
Brightie
Acishia
Emincide
Poyntz
Bi Masonic
Paynt
Lady In Blue
Lake Fouso
Hml Excellency
Hatton
Rt Pouwum
Aureolo
Plantali
Lennéep
Isibluda
Gibraltar
Rain ruins New York racemeeting at More Tin park racecourse
Rain and mud left times unrecorded as the eclipse course faced mist. The day offered six furlongs with Arrow Wine and Maxamico among entries, five furlongs with Maximay Pico and Van Newt, plus a series of weight handicaps and sprint events featuring noted horses such as Native wen and King frambie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
More Tin Park
Fxit
Prarrow Wine
Huftoon
Ailotnire
Maximay Pico
Wink Srs
van’ Newt
Wen, Mosher
King Frambie
Mil
Wwiners
Radford
Petruchio
Ain
Lexington
Horleycorn
Mechanus
Maxtrid Somes
Kelngie
Vitti
Heavyweight boxing headlines and looming rematches in New York
Rumblings from New York May 18 report Gua Rudlin and Bob Fitmnlmmotiaate to clash at the AWentheater Athletic club on June 2, while Doug Madey hints at a rematch with Rubin in July. Talks also swirl around Corbett and Jotirien as promoters explore a high profile comeback and a possible ten week engagement before the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Gua Rudlin
Bob
Awentheater Athletic Club
Madey
Rublin
Joris
Contigeit
Gus
Willie
Rubin Wine
de Serle
July McCoy
Broadway Ashtetir
StairWay
Fiteaini
Steina Litte
Hanes
Atttog
Tom Starkey
Jl Jottrien Gether
Friese
Starkey
Mok
Ile Bi
Tollaw
Tom O'Rourke
Law
Sharkey
Walt
Jane
Corbett Wan
Ion Hanis
Corbett
Robert Grau
Beatrical
Telerin
Otter
Jeffries
Iam
Jeweles
Jaftrien
Ewing
Dana Stuart Surprise Shocks Cal Sports Circles
In New York on May 17 Dana Stuart of California stunned the sporting fraternity with a surprising performance that caught many by surprise. The report notes Stuart's unexpected prowess and the reaction of fans and peers alike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Stuart
New York
the Post
Dana, Stuart
Cal
Unclear OCR fragment on Hoffman Hove and private rennet
Fragmentary text mentions Hoffman Hove and an individual denying involvement in content arrangements. Details are unreadable, with several garbled references to Antes, Viel Van Chuged, and private matters. Unable to determine a clear person, place, or event from the readable portions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoffman Hove
Viel van Chugedy
Rennet
Brooklyn routs opponent with early four-run frame in baseball action
In Cincinnati on May 7 Brooklyn exploded for four runs in the first with two walks, a triple and a double, powering a decisive win supported by Kitson and McGaugh. Other scores include Piltreburg and Piltebure reports with Philadelphia and Cleveland games noted alongside weathering rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Nahn Wan
Invincible
Kitson
Hall
Hoklyn Hani
Poltz
McGaolhe
Associated Press elects new officers in regular board meeting
The Associated Press board in Chicago elected officers including Charles W. Kupp as president and Melville By Stone as secretary and general manager. Victor F. Lawson declined presidency, Charles S. Diehl elected general manager, and Edward Rosewater named to executive group amid by law changes and a resignation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melville BE. Stone Restiins
Manupeor
Chicago
Associated Prete
Officera
Consis
Messra
Victor F. Lawcon
M.S. DeYoungs
Arthur Jenkins
Charla W. Knapp
L. Markholt
K. J. Barr
Clark Howell
E. P. Call
Edward Rosewater
George Thomaston
Charlen Jh. Graxty
Victor F. Lawson
Thet
A. G. Otis
Simun Bowles
Sprinfield
Macy
Republican
Melville By Stone
Aaci Stun
Gel Oral Tranager
Charles H. Diehl
Reaghor
John B. Walsh
Lawson
Knapp
Howell
Barr
Call
Stone
Tilindis
Supreme Cour
Charles 5S. Diehl
Roads in Vaorkum Loyals deteriorate after heavy rains
May 7 in Yoakum Texas. Persistent rainfall again worsens road conditions into the city, notably the Hall etville Quero road. Local officials praise work by Laviea Olinty and urge repairs by property owners while a bond vote for the school fund treasurer was discussed at a Yahoo boat meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raine
Yoakum
Texas
Halletaville- Quero
Raiha
Laviea
Ming
Yahoo
C. A. Keasler
Bohulénburge
Fife G. Adams
Undidate
Lavaca County
Halletsville
C. A. Schwab
de Wie
Lavaca County Sets Tax Levy and Notes Local Issues
Lavaca County commissioners fix the year’s tax rate at 28 cents for county purposes 15 cents for roads and bridges 17 cents for special bridge bonds. Assessor’s line item completed increase expected. Collector Meyer reports annual settlement with the county. Prof F W Malls warns of office business tomorrow. Poll weevils reported in some areas. Smallpox cost Lavaca county several hundred dollars but caused no major damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commissioners Court
Hallotsville
Texas
Meyer
Uounty
F. W. Malls
Stare
Lavaca County
Edna Texas Notes Visitors and Summer Plans
Judge Walton Malsch of Houston and Rev J we Lobin spent the weekend in Edna with A Matech and family. Dr J Dobbs of Farron and Dobbs, recent state medical student graduate, returned to Edna to spend the summer with his father Rev J we Lobin. Other locals including T M Lee and representatives from the Sunset and Central railroads traveled to Victory and Victoria for summer plans and regional business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biinn
Dr. Frb
Magridar
Waxahachie Notes From May Meeting and Events
Waxahachie residents hear updates from the commission on a Yemalipoz guarantee and a price sample drive showing crops at farm plots. The entertainment committee hosted venison and a special Daily Light edition detailing the Southern Baptist convention visit along with complimentary copies for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waxahachie
Texas
Rey R
Barrett
Boumigniea
Cornell
New York
Gates
Vishore
Fremen
Oh. Venison
Pave
Oxy
Religious conventions to consolidate church publications
The Cumberland Presbyterians report plans to move their book concern from St Louis to Kansas City. William V Kelley withdraws from the bishop race amid rumored spells of a Spellmeyer Berry-Kelley coalition to elect Spellmeyer from the East and Berry’s faction from the West. The committee recommends consolidating three church papers and relocating the book deposit from St Louis to Kansas City for economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
William V. Kelley
Enst
New York
Spellmeyer
Barry
Weal
Kelley
Berry
New Jersey
Spellmeyer-Kelley
St. Lows
Kansas City
St. Louis
Kanene City
Largest attendance in Cumberland Presbyterian assembly history
Chattanooga May 17 The Cumberland Presbyterian general assembly convened with about 200 of 300 commissioners present. Delegates from 120 presbyteries across Pennsylvania to California and from Iowa to Louisiana, with a large group of church leaders including Moderator J M Halsey and Dr J Landreth. Bird elected moderator over Landreth after East West South rivalry. evening communion held. 270 delegates expected tomorrow for what is described as the largest gathering in the church’s history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chittanooga
Tens
General Assembly
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Pennsylvania
California
Towa
Loulsiana
J. M. Halell
Houston
Texas
Hubbard
Tennpessee
Dewitt
Hopkinsvire
de. Bell
Hadeid
Aim
Ferguson
Presiden Board of Missions
Dir Poster
Systematic Theology of
Lebanon
Louieiana
Landrelly Ellitor
Cumberland Prestyterian
Nashville
Derby
Educational Society
Evansville
Ind
J. M. Halseil
Ird Lindroth
Join Walker
HH. C. Bird
Uniontown
Bird
Landreth
W. BB. Stevens
Thr. Steele
Cumberland Church
J. MacGailie
Evangelion Christian Churches
Hopkineville
Mitchell
McKengle
Tenn
I, OR. Barta
Rogers, Arin
General Assembly Session Ends Amid Death of Rev Dr Behols
The St Louis mass meeting at West End coliseum drew thousands as leaders debated rail labor conflicts. Rev Dr Behols died during the gathering shadowing proceedings with 800 delegates and invited guests from churches across the city. The session opened with Rev John Worrell and Rev Dr Dickey led the program, ending with a communion service at Compton and Washington avenues Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Behols
St. Louis
West End Coliseum
Transit Company
Tranele Company
Exizienia of Organized Labor
Atltra
Evhola
Heaglen
John Worrell
Danville
Dre RP
FW. Sneed
Wontest
Roaulte Y. A. Dickey
Philadelphia
Heaplin
Dickey
Reaser
Compton
Washington Avene
Five New Bishops Elected by Colored Methodists
The general conference of the African Methodist Episcopal Church in Columbus Ohio elected five new bishops: M. M. Moore Washington Evins Tyree Nashville G Smith Greenville T Shaffer Philadelphia Log Kojpipen Philadelphia. The council now contains fourteen bishops, selected for life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Episcopal Church Today
M. M. Moore
Washington
Evins
Tyree
Bishop assignment plan described for wards
A fragment notes a bishop to be assigned to Etley and West, with Tabnor Gaines Grant Lee and Derrick forming teams. It mentions alternating work in districts as is the custom, focusing on the form understanding of the arrangement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tabnor
Gaines
Grant
Lee
Derrick
P Etley
West
Presbytery Assembly Opens Thirty-Ninth General Assembly
Nearly 200 delegates from presbyteries gathered in Atlanta for the thirty-ninth annual General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church. Moderator Rev J F Gannon opened sessions with a sermon, following customary opening exercises by the retiring moderator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin O Veo
Atlanta
Ty Marti
Presbyterian Kombly
Em General Assembly
Rey
Gannon
General Assembly
Governor Smith Accuses Appointment Fraud in Senate Case
A Helena Times Herald report says Gov Smith seeks to challenge Lieut Spriggs appointment to fill a vacancy, alleging fraud and misrepresentation in Clark’s resignation and date changes. The case hinges on credentialed authority and possible plot elements involving Montana territory figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Clark
Charles A. Clark
Martinae
Montanao
Independent Refiners Quote Five Polpite Special to The Post
The report notes quotations from Independent Refiners and the Mollenhauer company dated May 17. Prices for granulated sugar and related market moves are discussed amid industry fluctuations and demand signals.
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New York
Howell
Mollenhauer Company
Americas
Boi
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Phoe
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M. N. McLaughs
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Presbytorian Assembld
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San Ate
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James Thompson
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Altral
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