Burning of Bridges Believed to Mean This Is True
London reports from South Africa show activity near Kimberley with Boer retreats under shell fire. Dispatches note limited progress toward Mafeking, and a draft of a new proclamation hints at administering the republics as crown colonies.
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South Africa
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Kimberley
Christiana
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Plumer
Pretoria
Transvaal
Schalkburger
Natal
the Times
Bloemfontein
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Free State
Joe 19
Kruger
Broemfontein
Sweye
St Halsna
Saliabury
Ameartea
Timd
A Battle With Ice Helps Rescue Imprisoned Vessels
A fire steamer cuts through ice off Cleveland to reach the log fishing tugs and the fireboat Farley, trapped in an ice field. The crews endured hunger and cold as rescuers opened a channel and freed the three ships amid cheers along the riverfront.
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Lce
Clevelander
Farley
Huron
Blocir
Frebsav Clevelander
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Noteworthy Woman of Baltimore Confesses Credit Crime
In New York City on March 21 Captain Gluskey of the detective bureau reports Mrs Wm Busano, formerly of Baltimore, has confessed to check scamming. She claims to have secured about 2790 dollars from Baltimore and New York as a result of the alleged scheme. She says she obtained a divorce from Dr A B Busnan after learning he had a wife in Canada. She is confined with an infant, awaiting further proceedings.
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New York
Caplain Me
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Detective Bureau
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Mra
Wm. Busaoau
Baltiature
Europe
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Busnan
Canada
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Golden
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Chinese high binders arrested in San Francisco raid
San Francisco police raided the Chinese high binders and arrested six Suey Sing Tong members. Each man is accused of at least one murder with several suspects linked to multiple killings. The alleged leader Su Ho Mun faces four murder charges and drew a weapon before being disarmed.
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Mix Eendera
San Francisco
Cal
Suey Sing Tong
Tongs
Su Ho Mun
Hey
Soldiers of Civil War favored for government roles
Washington March 21 The senate committee on civil service approved a favorable report on Platts bill giving preference to soldiers of the Civil War in federal civil service positions. The committee favored an amendment extending preference to Spanish American War and Philippine War veterans as well. Dewey progress reported. Sayannach Ga March 21 Admiral Dewey reported improving after an injury last evening. celebrations shortened with plans to review parade and attend a banquet later.
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Senate Committee On Civil Wervice
Platt
Philippines
Sayaanch
Adailin Dewey
Tie
Henderson
Houe
Thrioer
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American Federation of Labor
D. Douglas Wilson
Machinists’ International Association
Chicago
Columbus
International ‘Typographical Union
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House of Representatives
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Wheeler Mopertio
Boer Washington
Geneval Wheeler
War Department
Root
Wheeler
Jennie Patterson
Muggle
Scroffing
Naval Governor of Guam Named to Succeed Leary
Inland dispatch reports Lieut. Commander Beaton Schroeder chosen to replace Captain Leary as naval governor of Guam. Mention of Broderer promised Tutuila governorship, with Guam administration deemed more desirable. Also brief notes on treaty protocol extension and Methodist conference opening in Kansas City with prohibition debates.
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Waablogton
Beaton Schroeder
Naval Inspection Board
Captain Leary
Guam
Bobroeder
Tutuils
Xenie Colored Man Rescues 8 Small Children From Manger
A heroic rescuer, M S Ander gon, a young colored man, saved six children trapped by flames in a fire at a West 134th Street oat house. He reached the second floor window and with bystanders pulled the children to safety as firemen aided other occupants. The incident follows a fire that threatened all escape for Nelson and his six children. The man’s actions are praised as gallant.
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Xenie
New York
M.S Ander‘gon
Nelson
Anderton
Anderson
Indians Edge Topeka In Closest Local Battle
In Topeka at the M C A gymnasium the Haskell of Lawrence met the Topeka M C A team for a close return game, Topeka winning 24 to 16. Payer starred for Haskell, while Dale Gear began a Kansas university baseball stint. About 200 spectators witnessed clean, hard play and steady Topeka defense.
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Topeka
M.C. A
Haskell
Lawrence
Payer
Fone
Elevator Fall Injures Thirty At Market Street Plant
Thirty workers at Blakely Printing company in Chicago suffer injuries when a freight elevator descends from the third floor to the basement after a cable snaps. Rescue crews race to remove wounded. several are badly hurt but none are expected to die.
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Obicago
Market Street
Blakelyn Printing Company
Barry Olea
Secretary Ktiout Reports Cuba Trip Observations
Washington reports Secretary Ktiout returned from Cuba with detailed observations from Havina Matanzas and Pinar del Rio. He finds the people and industries progressing well with peace prevailing, and outlines a path toward municipal self government a constitutional convention for a Cuban constitution and eventual formal independence with stepped US supervision withdrawal.
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Ktiout Yesteray
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Havina
Matanzas
Pinar del Rio
War Department
United States
Northwestern Emigration Movement Grows From Minnesota West
St Paul officials report a major emigration from older states toward the northwest, predicting over 20000 settlers headed from Minnesota toward Montana and Washington. The flow includes few foreigners, with many from Wisconsin and a large share advancing to Oregon and beyond.
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Minn
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Montana
Idaho Mining Riots Testimony On Mine Demolition
Witness A. Fe Taanter testified on the Idaho mining disturbances recounting that miners quit work and held a town meeting after the Bunker IH mill explosion. He noted a planned demonstration in Wardner near Tanker Hill mine and described no knowledge of arms being taken from Yorke.
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Yorke
Kingston Baptists Dinner Turns Scary Illness Outbreak
Report from Kingston Ts says a church dinner at the town hall left hundreds ill with violent symptoms after eating, with no deaths yet. Famine relief in India worsens while prices rise to 1897 levels, and smallpox concerns grow in Paris while Yale students fear an outbreak.
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India
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