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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1900

Page

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Troop Dispositions Shape Isat Roberta Advance

London reports Isat Roberta near exiting Bloemfontein to push toward Pretoria as British forces, totaling about 75 000, prepare a northward advance in parallel columns. Boer delegates resist publicizing their mission while Beers show activity along the Reddersburg Rouxville road amid Wepener relief concerns.

London Roberta Aeema Pretoria Abe Roberts Bloemfontein Lord Roberts Maseru Basutoland Reddersburg Rouxville Wepener Olivier Shane Gol Calgary Thabaachu

New York Republican convention backs Roosevelt renomination

Delegates at the Fifth Avenue hotel and Grand Central Palace gather in New York for the Republican state convention. A large majority reportedly supports Roosevelt’s renomination, with temporary chairman Elsberg and Chairman Odell noting the party’s stance. A disturbance interrupts proceedings as clashes erupt between supporters and dissenters. In Chicago, a nonunion labor dispute escalates as striking workers clash with union-backed attackers at 176 Madison Street, injuring two nonunion carpenters while police disperse about 150 pickets.

New New York Grand Central Palace B. B. Odell, Jr N. A. Elsburg New York City Atste Roosevelt McKinney Westchester County

Dems Win in Ky Circuit Court Over Republicans

In Frankfort on April 17 Judge Cantrill overruled demurrers to the Democratic minor state officers petitions and sustained demurrers to Republican officers answers. Democrats gain the ruling though delays possible if appeals or amendments are sought. Burgs are scared away in the Chicago bank raid but 819,000 inside remains. Additional reports note suicide of D. T. Suxter in Lexington and deaths by self-action in Dew Moines and Chicago fire damage to a hosiery plant.

Chicago State Bank of West Pullman

Soldiers At Croton Landing Guarded Camp Amid Rain

Thousands of soldiers gather at Camp a Volley near Croton Landing after rain drenches guards and deputies. Sergeant Robert Douglas is buried at Croton Valley while seven New York companies march to Croton Landing boosting troops to over a thousand. Spectators in Frankfort searched for weapons as Col David Golson faces trial for killings. Senator Hanna’s condition improves allowing a Capitol visit.

Croton Landing Mount Vernon N.Y Robert Douglas Crotten Valley New York Kentucky Frankfort Castrill Court House David G. Golson Lieut Ethelbert Scott

Republican Party Creed for Philadelphia Convention

Washington April 17 reports state leaders draft a Republican creed for the national platform. Key planks praise McKinsey, gold standard, expansion, Philippines policy, protection and reciprocity, navy growth, civil service, free homesteads, immigration limits, temperance and woman suffrage. Also notes Cuba, Nicaragua canal, and upcoming municipal picks shaping policy. Tornado damages Bamberg Alabama towns with wrecked properties and injuries. Marmaduke monument bids awarded in Jefferson City Missouri.

Spe Washington Istrtion Philadelphia Senate Republican National Philippines Nicaragua Cuba

Filipinoes Attack Americans at Mindanao Clash

Manila April 17 Twelve hundred Tagalos attacked Caganen Fortieth regiment headquarters on Mindanao killing three sentries and causing American casualties. The attackers, armed with rifles bows and ladders, fought in streets for about twenty minutes before retreating to the mountains. Twelve wounded Americans were aboard the hospital ship Relief.

Ecoerleoe Tagulos Batallion Manila Cuse Caganen Island of Mindanus Relief

Robbery in Chicago Tenderloin District Ends in Capture

Four armed men robed a State Street saloon keeper, Henry Hobbler, beating him senseless and fleeing with cash. Chicago police tracked them to an alley, they fired on officers who pursued, and all four were finally captured after a brief chase. A small amount of money was recovered.

Tae Hom Am Alley Oficers Chicago Henry Hobbler Asaloon State Street Tenderloin

Heath Not Resigning to Aid National Committee

Washington reports First Assistant Postmaster General Heath has not resigned to devote himself to the national Republican Committee. The campaign plans and potential successors are debated, with Hanna unlikely to chair the committee during the campaign due to health.

New York

Missouri Populists Gather in Kansas City for Organization

A mass convention of Missouri middle of the road populists opened in Kansas City at 10 am under F. E. Richey. Nearly 300 attendees plus several national figures planned to rename the movement, elect presidential electors, and set delegates for Cincinnati, aiming to run independently this year. Ignatius Donnelly was to speak after organization.

Kansas City Missouri F. E. Richey St Louis Central Committee M. W. Howard Alabama Geo. M. Sackson Sv Louisiana S. A. Wright Springfield Arssmong Miste Aclepr Cincinnati Funion Ignatius Donnelly

Filipino insurgent general surrenders in Philippine mountains

Gen Montenegro, a top insurgent commander, surrendered to Col. Smith near Camaling in Pangasinan province after being driven by American forces. Smith’s unit nearly surrounded his position as Montenegro halted plans to reform the Pilipino army. Insurgents also attacked San Joao in Batangas and Santa Cruz by the lake.

Manila Montenegro Col. Smith Camaling Panganinian Macablos San Joao Batangas Santa Cruz

Tenement Fire Kills Elderly Man and Three Nephews

In New Castle near Rockpaint a large tenement housing Italian and Negro families was destroyed by fire. David Ablat te, an elderly man, and three young nephews died. several occupants escaped by jumping from windows. The four bodies were found in the ruins today. Cause of the fire remains undetermined.

New Castle Rockpaint David Ablatte Heves

Snowbound Rails Threaten Colorado Divide

The Denver and Rio Grande, Santa Fe, and Colorado and Southern railroads are blocked by snow on the divide between Denver and Colorado Springs. No trains have run for over thirty hours, and lines to Cripple Creek remain shut as snow continues in southern Colorado. In New Orleans, heavy turnout is expected to be small for state elections with a slate including Democrats and Republicans. An anarchist plot is uncovered in Ancona, Italy. A Houston conference marks a busy commercial gathering. The U.S. Senate approves Mexican War pensions of 812 per month in certain cases.

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Western Railroads Plan Big Population Boom in West

April reports detail ambitious railroad plans to settle vast western lands between Chicago and the Rocky Mountains. Officials estimate billions in spending will attract at least 200000 new residents within 182 months, transforming towns as trunk lines expand and land development proceeds.

Chicago Kocky Mountains Chicagoa Psap Rocky Mountains Mapa

Desirable Ohio Street Lots Near University Area

Good lots in South Lawrence offer cheap options in a prime residence district. Convenient to the University and transportation facilities, these parcels sit in a favorable portion of town with strong appeal for buyers seeking value and access. Potential buyers are urged to act as listings highlight locality and ease of access.

Ohio Street South Lawrence Scre

Markets by Wire Kan Aity Live Stock Summary

Market wire reports jammed cattle and hog prices with strong receipts. Native steers average around 4 10 to 8 90, cows and bulls mixed around 2 00 to 476, stockers and feeders varied. Pigs and lambs noted, with overall receipts strong and prices higher across classes.

Jamess Curry Careld Strong Lambe

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