Jameson and aide speak before Bow Street inquiry
The examination of Del L. S. Jameson and fourteen companions under the foreign enlistment act continued at Bow Street. Trooper Will testified Jameson urged the men on to reach Johannesburg quickly to protect English women and children if fighting occurs, while Jameson and Sir John Willowby praised the expedition’s aims and pledged support from other forces.
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Hill Tella
Lonpox
del L. S. Jameson
Transvaal
Bow Street
Will
Matabeleland Mounted Police
Dr. Jameson
Pitsana
Johannesburg
Jameson
Boars
Cape Mounted Rifles
Natal
Ohannesburyg
Kechuanaland
John Willowby
Cherokee Bill hanged in Indian Territory jail yard
Thousands gathered at Fort Simon Arkansas for the execution of the outlaw Cherokee Bill at 2 p.m. only 100 witnesses admitted. He faced death without fear, claiming his end of life came after a harsh path. The page also notes legal notices, storms, and ad copy for Dr King’s New Discovery.
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Indian Territory
Fort Ssimn
Ark
Earth
Lawrence High School seniors chosen for commencement program
The Lawrence High School teachers selected Senior class speakers for May 28 and 29. Edith Parrott May Landis Virgie McCrory David McFarland May Bolles Mary Wageman Ettie Luther Ernest Duke Jsmee Gowans Howard Magaw Kate Turner May McCray Ina Cowles Nelli Gaoman are among those listed with several noted for long academic records. Also included are numerous local residential and farm moves involving residents like William Barker Lake View and Rev Edwards. The second item notes Ex-Consul John L Waller’s planned appearance before a congressional committee after liberation from a French prison and his intended voyage to New York.
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Lawrence High School
Edith Parrott
May Landis
Virgie McCrory
David McFarlane
May Bolles
Mary Wageman
Ettie Luther
Ernest Duke
Jsmee Gowans
Howard Magaw
Kate Turner
May McCray
Ina Cowles
Nelli Gaoman
David McFarland
Ethel Luther
Wasitnerux
John L. Waller
New York
Congressional
Sate
Waller
Sussex
England
Paul ‘Bray
Mn Vie
Prench
Taiatave
Anc
Onv Onetudy
Bids for Seeds Asked by Secretary Morton
The Secretary of Agriculture under congressional instruction seeks 2,000,000 packets of garden field and flower seeds to be sold at reasonable prices. Each House member and delegate and each U S Senator will receive 15 000 packets for constituent distribution after legal deductions. All seeds must be delivered within thirty days from March 17.
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Morton
Congress
Secretary of Agriculture
United States
Department
House of Representatives
Banks in Small Cities Bill Reported Favorably
The House Banking Committee reported favorably a bill by Mr. Brostus of Pennsylvania to authorize national banks in small cities. The amendment set the minimum population to 4,000. capital requirements rise with city size from 25,000 to 200,000 dollars for larger towns.
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Irosiuus
House Banking Comittee
WasminGrox
Merck
Brostus
Pennsylvania
House Committee On Banking and Currency
Washnnevox
Taker
Kansas City
Newton
Kan
Senate
Wolcott
Committee On Appropriations
New Mexico
Washmincton
Davis
Minnesota
Committee On Territories
Judge Lincoln Dead in Liberty Funeral Obituary
Judge James E. Lincoln died at his Liberty home after ten days illness from a leg blood vessel obstruction. He practiced law for twenty five years and served as executor of Dr Fraker and plaintiff in a notable life insurance case.
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Fraker
Insurance di Liberty
James E. Lincoln
Lincoln
Plantiff
Burglar killed in Intown store shooting
At about 11 o'clock last night George A. Rosin about 19 was shot twice and killed with a Winchester rifle by Ernest Wilson who slept in Hobson Brothers grocery during an attempted break in in Pittsevac Kansas. Rosin had recently moved from Sedalia Missouri to live with relatives in Nevada and Dagley.
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Wreax Intown
Pittsevac
Kan
Hobson Brothers
George A. Rosin
Ernest Wilson
Rosin
Nevada
Sedalia
Frank Rosin
W. L. Dagley
Lawrence Gazette Claims Largest Weekly Circulation in Douglas County
The Lawrence Gazette says its weekly circulation tops all publications in Lawrence and Douglas county, citing a 111 of 595 statewide weekly copies per Geo. P. Rowell's directory. The directory guarantees accuracy with a $100 reward to anyone who challenges the figure.
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Kansas
Geo. P
the Gazette
Lawrence
Douglas County
Dream That Came True Foresaw Brother’s Fate In Sleep
A Washington man, George I L Wheeler, was found dead on a Pennsylvania railroad track. A letter from his brother, dated March 5, described a dream of Wheeler’s death and a wounded rescue, matching the fatal events.
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Washington
George IL Wheeler
Elk Ridge
Brother
Bradley's Effigy Hanged In Kentucky Riot Warning
A mounted effigy of Governor Bradley was found hanging from a telephone wire in DaNvile Kentucky with a white hat and a card reading Riot Alara Bradley. The perpetrators are unknown. In Fort Scott Kansas Mrs D W McGuire heir to a $50000 Providence Rhode Island estate learned of the bequest though she was unfamiliar with the aunt. In Gallatin Missouri a Republican mass convention chose nine delegates for Exelsior Springs and endorsed Webster Davis for Governor. Francis P Vincent Pat Larkin and Francis J Redpath swindled Chicago merchants out of $50000 in goods on worthless notes.
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Bradley
Danville
Governor Bradley
Alara Bradley
Kansas
Fort Scott
Kan
D. W. McGuire
Davis
McKinley
Gallatin
Excelsior Springs
Webster Davis
Francis P. Vincent
Pat Larkin
Francis J. Redpath
Chicago
Brown Vindicated. Ecclesiastical Council Clears Pastor
In San Francisco on March 19 the Congregational council found Rev. C. O. Brown not guilty of immorality but censured him for unministerial conduct. The council apologized, his pay of $500 to Mrs. Davidson was deemed weak, and Miss Over-Iwan’s tale of love and blackmail mentioned in passing. A signicant hostile resolution was tabled.
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Eecclesiastical Council
San Francisco
Congregational Council
Rev
C. O. Brown
Dr. Brown
James
Weyler Talks of Possible Resignation Amid Cuban War Strife
General Weyler captains Spain’s Cuba forces hints he may resign after heavy charges in the United States. He says Congress stalls the war’s normal course while many Cubans in Havana and beyond join the insurgents hoping to be recognized as belligerents.
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Mapbrid
General Weyler
Cuba
United States
Weyler
Britain’s Case Questioned by Venezuelan Boundary Commission
Informal discussions indicate Venezuela’s claim is just if no new facts appear. Sources close to the president suggest Britain will yield on the settled districts and accept arbitration before the boundary commission reports.
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Venezuelan Commission
Great Britain
Venezuela
England
Boundary Commission
Battle near Candelaria and linar del Rio reports heavy insurgent losses
A clash near Candelaria and linar del Rio pits Colonel Hernandez's forces against Kandera and rebels. Insurgent losses are estimated at 800 killed and wounded. Captain Guerrero is dead and Lieutenant Comas wounded. Official figures list five soldiers killed and fifty-six wounded.
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Havasa
Hernandez
Kandera
Candelaria
Linar del Rio
Guerrero
Comas
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E. Wright
Lawrence House
Clelland
Denti Office
Lets’ Dru
Tenn
St. Tel
D. H. C. Oatman
Phyaldien
Bergman’s
Mass St
Hell's Music Store
G. F. Loxman
Farn
National Bank
A. Frank Willard
Eldridge Pouge
Pest
GKO
A. Banks
Mlorner
Eldridge House
S.H. Sheldon
Lew
Omica
Farmers
Chris Epley
Mana St
A. L. Serie
Lawrence National Bank
United States Depository
Feneral
Europe
Walter Li Howe
W Brarr
H. E.benson
J.D. Bowersock
R. W. Sparr
HS. All
HL. Moore
F. A. Bailey
K. W. Barteldes
J H.glathart
A. Henley
W. R. Willams
Black Horse Harness Shop
Geo. H
Russell & Metcalf
Merchants Bank
Real & Gooding
Vermont Street
Nic Kuhn
Massachusetts Street
Wm. T. Sinclair
Mass
Street
Lawrence, Kas
HW. Hayne
Istorical
Adelphia
Erry
Mass Street
Charles Lescher
Leacher
Atore
Calla
C. W. Smith
Glathart
C. J. Eriksen
Sameson
Cherokee Bill
Walling
Pearl Bryan
Newport, Ky
James G. Fair
Ireland
Queenstown
Charles Montgomery
Trigger Mont
Old Dalton
Pawnee County
Okla
Jas. L. Francis
Alderman
King
John Burgue
Keokuk
Iowa
Methodist Episcopal Church
Hugh Blair
Tam
Life Insurance Company
Jacob Jouse
Agency
F. W. Howell
St Lawrence
Bessie Crise
Ede Pryor
Eva Bates
Fannie Morgan
Emme Elliots
Bessie Stone
May Bellingstaff
Gertrude Hill
Sophie Nesbitt
Della Frazer
Anna Radiger
Franklin Farwell
Lynn Mason
Ale
William Barker
Lake View
Garrett Farm
Mr. McAwliff
Zabriski Place
Ab Winter
G. W. Norwood
Mr. Pontisus
Rev. Edwards
Mr. Stauffer
Elder Rope
Andis
Harry Reader
Leavenworth
Elmore Street
Lecompton Sun
Judge Lincoln
U.S. Gov't Report
Roodlers
St. Josefn
Grand
Railroaids
Canada
Winosak
Canada Party
Alexander la Borge
Ontario
Foarge
Killey
Senator Lodge
Massachusetts
Seventeenthtreet
Ashland Arcaue
Lidge
Leslie
Texas
Hun
Houstax
Lexus
Belleville
Clem Strawther
Buck Chappell
Chappell
Adra Evinshotf
Strawther
Britain
Hiawatha
St. Doseru
Marchly
John H. Gentry
A. UC. Potter
Gentry
Charles Hammond
Charles Channing
Bigelow
Channing
Hammond
Illawatha
Kamen Bitl Amany
N. Y
Brooklyn
Jewett
Buffalo
John Boyd Thatcher
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