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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1900

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British Troops in Swift Pursuit Gain Stock and Supplies

London reports a Roberta dispatch stating Kelley Kenny forces captured twenty eight wagons of stores and ammunition from Granje's leader as British messengers were dispatched. Watervaal Delft notes Roberts with divisions marching to relieve Kimberley. battles at Riet river and Jacobsdal with several British casualties and many Boer prisoners. Wegedlies adds Kelley Kenny entered Jacobsdal and the Boers were outflanked, with British forces occupying paths toward Moleno as Gatacre's troops hold.

London Roberta Kelley-Kenney Fridey Tventy Granje Kitchener Watervaal Delft Roberts Kimberly Riet Watervaal Drift Jacobadal Brown North Parellel Wegedlles Jacobsdal Modder Kelly Fontein Sterkatroem Vo- Day Saya Moleno Gatacre

English Hopes Rise as Cronje Battles Near Keilig-Kenny Front

London reports brisk pursuit of Cronje with Keily-Kenny harassing rear guards. Kitchener directs assaults while MacDonald occupies Koodoosberg. British forces seek to prevent Cronje from reaching Blemenfontein as Roberts strengthens positions and Kimberley relief sparks public celebration.

London Cronje Keily-Kenny Hig Kitchener Tucker Kelly-Kenny Colville Khartoum Ines MacDonald Koodoosberg Lord Roberts War Office Kimberley

Battle tempo in Jacobsdal and Cronje retreat noted

Reports from Jacobsdal describe heavy fighting with Cronje retreating toward Bloemfontein as British and Boer forces clash across the Cape Colony. Casualties limited for the British while a large convoy is captured by Boers amid bombardment and bombardment defenses along roads near Ladysmith and Nkandila.

Kelly Kenner Kirehener Cropfe Theo Cape Town Kimberly Alfred Milner Roberts Jacobsdal Cronje Bloemfontain Gener Kelly Keony Spytfontein Riek River

Lynching Near Daaket Mills After Mob Attack

A Black man was lynched near Daaket Mills today by a mob of men. Earlier on Monday Burts attempted to assault a planter's wife but was captured. During the lynching the rope broke and Burts was strung up again, with the crowd firing into his body.

Mad Ansault Alken Will Burta Daaket Mills Burts Burta

Kentucky Political Muddle Delays Legal Action

The Democratic party leaders contemplate consolidating injunction suits in a bid to avoid clashes among state courts as the dispute over the state’s Jews rises. In Frankfort the legislature plans to adjourn there next week as a quorum issue in the senate delays action.

Taylor BeenJourtins Frankfort Georgetown Taylor and Heckham Kesame Scenione Louisville Senate House

Choynski Beats Maher In Fort Dearborn Bout

Joe Choynski defeated Peter Maher in a six round Chicago contest before the Fort Dearborn Athletic club. The Blonde Californian used his left jab to control the bout, surviving Maher’s late rushes and finishing ahead as the bell rang in the final round.

Chicago Joe Choynski Peter Maher Fort Dearborn Athletic Club Peter Maher Choynski Joe

Six Day Walking Race Ends at Clark's Theatre

Thomas Cox of New York won the six day go as you please race at Clark's Natatorum finishing at 10:30 PM with 545 miles. Other totals included Day 540 miles Barnes 529 miles Campana 450 miles Graham 425 miles Dean 415 miles Hegelman 412 miles Jari 190 miles Glick 385 miles. Also news from Coney Island that Jim Jeffries and Him Corbett will fight May 11 at Seaside Sporting Club after signed articles.

Dean Hegelman Jari Glick Coney Teland New York Jim Jeffries Him Corbett Coney Island Tom O'Rourke George Considine Corbett Brady Jeffries O'Rourke Considine

The Suit Against Carnegie Contingent Fees Discussed

In Pittsburgh on February 17 Henry P C S Tar Lega warns of a major suit against Andrew Carnegie and associates. Estimates of legal costs range from 100000 to 15000000 dollars, with the action reportedly operating on a contingent fee. If Frick’s lawyers obtain ten million in advance, they may claim five million as their share.

Pittsburgh Reid Henry Andrew Carnegie Great Steel Company Carnegie

Cuba expenditures of 1890 disclosed in war report

The War Secretary delivers a Cuba receipts and disbursements statement for 1890. Receipts total six figures from postal service, river revenue, and miscellaneous sources. Expenditures reach seven figures, leaving a balance in the treasury.

Washington Cuba

Philippine Campaign Reported In Crossroads Of War

Fragmentary OCR depicts discussions on military actions and efforts across provinces. Mentions include movements of units, reinforcements, and logistic notes with incomplete names and places. The piece hints at planned camps and expected operations in the near term.

Deep Sea Soundings Record Break in Transpacific Survey

Reports from San Francisco describe Fel States steamer’s deep sea survey for a transpacific cable, noting depths of 5,160 and 3,269 fathoms. The data highlight depths surpassing the world’s highest mountain peaks, marking a historic nautical achievement.

San Francico

Start a quarrel at El Paso police station

A mob of soldiers attacked El Paso police, killing a officer and injuring another. Corporal from Fort arrested for drunkenness, soldiers returned fire, Jailer Blacker killed, Stewart mortally wounded. Post commandant promised help in bringing guilty to justice as residents fear further trouble.

el Paso Evb Alion Krag Jorgensuna Newt Stewart Stewart Richard Blacker Blacker Fred Ottiera Sod Scott Sheri Boone Lockhart Clvil

Loui bill favorably acted on by house committee

Washington February 17. The Loui bill, affecting second class mail matter, passed favorably through the house committee on post offices. A uniform rate of one cent per pound is fixed, with two cents at extreme distance. The bill covers newspapers and periodicals issued at intervals up to four times yearly, with safeguards against docks and reprints. A sample copies provision allows up to 50 percent of the bona fide subscription list and not above 500 of any one issue. A revised postal law codification is also favored.

Mouse Washington House Committee On Post Offices Elsase Postal Commission Post Offices Raleigh Milwaukee Streetly Peck Wisconsin David 8. Rose Wall Summers Yeaterday New York Mondi Kansas City Congress

Desirable Building Lots on Ohio Street and Vermont Area

Desirable building lots in South Lawrence near the University and transportation. Vermont area promises close in, finest situation for residence or business. Contact LEARNARD for details on these choice properties.

Ohio Street Lota South Lawrence Vermont Lo, E Learnard

Markets by Wire Summary of Livestock Quotes

Livestock market wire shows mixed cattle and hog figures with varying weights and prices. Heavy and light categories indicate steady to moderate movement with notes on slaughter-ready animals, hogs around 4.68 to 5.00, cattle 4.70 to 5.00, and mixed lots in the early 1900s market listings.

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