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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1900

Page

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Roberts Wires Weir fighting continues on front lines

A Reuters cable from Aliwal North reports continued Boer resistance as British reinforcements push toward the Me River. British casualties appear light. unit movements and naval support are noted, with emphasis on the Seventh Dragoon Guards and port facilities.

London Roberts Blamfonten Wader Tate Atiwal Nertis Phagurrisut Amd Suritus Cape Bern Srineb Sahurday Meerkathtontein Wat Aliwal Noth Weprner Porigat Phateran Troupa Ane Metra Portugues Mike Keberks Tits Madagemenol Thea Sturmberg Alice Bloetufonterm Lear Viglun Abumk Bao Bourg Be Leane Ted Brigade Sontinands Awit

British Loss at Wepener and related frontline turmoil

Reported battles around Wepener and Sundays River carried heavy casualties and stalled Boer defenses. Dispatches from Cape Coast and Mafeking describe naval bombardment from April 1 and advancing British columns, with warnings of supply shortages and shifting morale. The front lines near Liggarsberg and Paardeberg show continued pressure as Colonel Cronje’s reappearance is noted amid food scarcity and strategic uncertainty.

Darel Prat Brochot Teasgal Hoopetind Peti Durkan Daily ‘Telegraph Sundays River Liggarsberg Vryingo Avenue Paardeberg Jonson Naily Mail Sarah Wilson Mafeking Cal. Phumer Cronje Tarn

Hidden conflict critics reveal wartime aims in meta talks

Report excerpts political debate about opening moves by a group named Tagesring Vue Gite and a correspondent outlining tensions between authorities, journalists, and civilians over civil conditions. Mentioned are water supply issues, land for settlers, and ongoing disputes tied to governance and public notices.

Fonton Lowson Daily News Ascerta von Hs Refetanim Donce Ora

Missouri Populist State Convention Set for April 30

The state central committee of the regular Populist party met in Kansas City to decide a state convention date in Missouri. April 30 is planned to select 23 delegates to the national convention in Sioux Falls South Dakota on May 9. Chairman Littell indicated no fusion with Democrats this year.

Topeka Kan Kansas Kentucky Louisville Republican State Central Taylor Bradley Deboe W. A. Gaines Supreme Court

Exciting Time as Democrats Push Puerto Rican Bill

A heated House scene over a special order to concur with Senate amendments on the Durty Rican bill drew large crowds and fierce exchanges. Republicans denied bribery charges while Democrats argued the country seeks action, ending with the rule adoption and broad Republican cheers.

House Senate Oon Dalzell Pennsylvania Cyor Mul Iter Richardson Ce Reef Publican Hanie Mob Babewtk Wisconsin Republican Congressional Campaign Committee Ihardaga Republican Committee Adams Sub Foundation Poanesse Tik Dabcoek Vulee Babcock Tobacco Trust Sugar Trust Trosvenor Ubty Demyerstie Party Mugwump Republican Tennese Tennessee Gravenor

The Clark Case and Senate Report Conflict

Weogoingnin inquiry ponders senator Clark case and private aide cooperation as committee report due. Officials expect no resignation. Kane, Atchison reports note snowstorm in Kansas. Phoebe Hearst plans a museum of art and archaeology at the University of California.

Sire. Hearst Berkeley Cal Phoebe A. Hearst University of California

Omaha Fire Destroys Transportation Building at Exposition

April 11 Omaha reports early morning fire demolished the Trans Mississippi exposition grounds transportation building while other wrecking structures were torn down. Origin of the blaze unknown. Included items from Washington and Chicago dispatches on Admiral Dewey, a Texas figure Col J Lilford, a murder suicide in Chicago, a multi millionaire burglary, and postmaster meetings in Kansas. Bryan at Los Angeles with silver Republicans noted.

Omaha Trans Mississippi Exposition Grounds Wreck— Mot Company San Antonio The Express Chicago John Tomarek Tomarek St Joseph St. Joseph Bryan Los Angeles Cal W. J. Bryan

Notes on deaths and events from Potnam to Newdletsex

News notes from Missouri and beyond report a Potnam County farmer Lx Eaving died of hydrophobia after a cat bite. Measles outbreak at Archinon orphanage. Elections and legislative items in Kansas and Wichita. Treasury estimates for 1901 totalling 82 million dollars. Chicago firms ban cigarette smoking by workers. R Tuttle & Co flour mill explosion in Columbia City Indiana kills Henry Landon and C. S. Young. US Consul Hay in Pretoria finds no evidence to support tampering claims. A contract to buy 30 000 to 35 000 horses for Britain near completion in New York for cavalry and artillery use in South Africa. Mural meeting notes of the kers' association.

Potnam County Eaving Atchinon Gage Treasury Chicago R. Tuttle & Co Columbia Giy Ind Henry Landon Young United States Hay Pretoria Macrum New York Regimente Ans South Africa

Building Trades Council Clash Sparks Work On Field Building

Chicago on April 1 sees twelve master plumbers volunteering to complete the Marshall Field building contract as strikers pause. Wealthy tradesmen including Corboy Quito Tadlesk Falk Herbert and ex Alderman Wyteon step in to finish plumbing, while special police guard the entry and strikers watch. In New York James Kellogg head of E S Wenn company is jailed for seven years and six months after grand larceny conviction. In Kansas City Albert G Robert and William Dubusa Jr plead guilty to stealing 320 000 from Livestock Commission and receive three years and months in prison for mortgaging Oklahoma cattle they didn’t own.

Chicago Overalia Marshall Field EB. Baggot & Co Mr Corboy Thomas Quito Paul Tadlesk Frank Falk Charles Herbert Alexander Wyteon Building Trades Council New York James B. Kellogg E. 8. Wenn Kellogg Supreme Court Oklahome Kansas City Albert G. Robert William Tdubusa, Jr The Criminal Court Today Livestock Commission Company Oklahoma Robert Detroit

Attempted postoffice robbery and political notes across states

Early this morning four burglars tried to rob a Kansas City postoffice and wounded two guards after blasting the safe with nitroglycerine. In Helena a state convention pledged support for Bryan and sent delegates to Sioux Falls. Washington reports the Pastfissable bill moving, with navy control and a $300000 appropriation. Maine Republicans endorsed McKinley at their convention. Columbus covers Bryan sentiment in Democratic clubs and a G A R camp meeting plan. A New York briefing notes a claim of a life-prolonging secret by Theodore Sutro and a planned medical bureau for the Hundred Year club with diet, living changes, and mental testing.

Lars Kansas City Gabool Saya Harvey Hawkins Truman Stewart Motel Majestic New York Theodore Sutro Sutro Medical Bureau of Specialists

Water rising along Red River flood dangers spread

Reports from Denison Texas and many points along the Red River indicate high water rising rapidly. The Red River has risen ten feet in 24 hours, with other rivers like Sulphur and Washita also flooding. Storm conditions stretch across the West with heavy frosts and warnings of continued cloud bursts into Texas and temperatures far below normal.

Texas Denison Tex Red Rive Washita Texerkanamay Red River Tiue Chicago Colorado Wyoming Nebraska Kansas Missouri Iowa Utopia Indiana Ohio Denver Dodge City Weather Bureau Ohio River

Towne Views on bi metallic issues and party fights

A Duluth report quotes Charles A. Towne arguing that bimetallism remains essential despite distractions from other issues. He attacks the Republican party for surrender to banks and trusts and for eroding constitutional liberty, insisting all other questions bow to saving the government from Republican betrayal.

Duluth Minn Charles A. Towne Republican Party

Desirable Building Lots on Obie Street Offered

Sood offers desirable building lots on Obie Street in Lawrence in the choicest residence portion near the University. Lots are cheaper than acre property, conveniently located with transportation access and prime placement for residence use.

Obie Street Lawrence Vermont Street

Markets by Wire Live Stock and Grain Prices

Market wire report lists live stock prices including native steers bulls and feeders with receipts for Sunday. Grain section shows bids and prices for No 2 red and white corn. mixed feeds and byproducts noted with various futures terms and year date references.

Gansabuity Mapeas Orrt Catwle Recelpia Mized Singh4h; Packers Koga Ples 6.00%6.20, Light 4,1055.49 Bermr Susady Lacabe Biemorons

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