British Uprising Pressure In South Africa Deepens
A London news dispatch reports Boer successes fuel fear of Natal capital Pietermaritzburg falling to Johan Joubert forces before reinforcements reach Ladysmith. Mobilization orders issued as tension across Cape Colony and Transvaal borders rises amid uncertain Ladysmith siege.
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New York
London
Joubert
General White
Cape Town
Durbso
Ila
Gesualthe
Ladysmith
South Africa
Cape Colony
Transvaal
Orange Free State
England
Militim
Brussels
Paris
Havasage
Lankssmith
White
Free Staters
Lucas Mayer
Culenso
Gen. White
Plecermuitzburz
Duran Railway
Geo. White
Uar
Mafeking
Colesarg
Scott & Som
Wier City
Burlingame Shaft
Leavenworth
Bridge Street
Phoos
March Day Parade Decorations in Mansachusets Street Festival
A 19th century parade on Mansachusets Street featured festive decorations along Watkins bank to the river with banners bunting and windows dressed. Pinckney school carried a large purple banner while Uncle Sam and Columbia costumes drew admiration. Police kept order with mounted aides and officers at intervals as Company LI troops and enlisted men marched past, with detailed promotions and casualties listed.
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America
Pinckney School
Bapper
Latte Earl Hinsley
Hep Robinson
Sam
Columbia
Cara
Lawrence
Watkins Bank
Watkins’ Bank
A.D. Weaver
Journal
Lme
Othr
Marsal Kancia Bad
le Regular Police
Lutce Va Borethick
Company LI
Albert H Kraus
E Guy Simpson
Philip Fox
Adar G Clark
Tujaa River
Teat Home
Wm P Steele
Charles Hiumnann
Discharges and casualties from the Philippines campaign
A long list of discharged, wounded, and remaining soldiers from the Thirty sixth United States Volunteer Infantry and Eleventh United States Volunteer Cavalry is recorded with locations such as Caloocan, Santo Tomas, and Marilao. Entries cover dates from February 1899 to September 1899, noting private ranks, disabilities, and burial at Battery Knoll. A Kansas welcome for Col Wilder S Metcalf is described, with local reception plans in Wellington.
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Law of Right
George A Conkey
Sherides
SAN Prancisco
Wilburn Hayoes
William M Hook
Fletcher A White
Charles W Harris
Otis H Chase
Wiliam H Sedgwick
Bert Gilley
United States
John A Huntsman
Fraok Allen
Cincence Ames
Peter F Fleming
Albert S Emmett
Frank C Chapman
United States Volunteer Cav
Otto W Rethorst
William B Fearing
Everett A Gourley
George F Shitar
Robert F Clark
Manila
Rafe A Hazen
Cook Frank Weiler
Ernest L Ozias
James E Northrup
John M Steele
AC Alford
Batore Caloocan
Joseph Wahl
Marilao
Battery Knoll
Merton A Wilcox
Santo Tomas
Col. Wilder S Metcalf
Wellington
Kansas
Fred Fuoston
Philippines
Co. G
Social notes mix with early news dispatches in town items
In Denver visitors mingle with locals at luncheons and parties on Kentucky and Onio Streets. National and foreign items report a Colombian river engagement with 200 dead or missing, a severe cotton frost in Indian Territory, a forged pardon case in Austin, cattle sale in Shorthorns with buyers including Frank Rockefeller, and a Chicago Republican club moving to expel Senator Mason over the Philippine policy.
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Frank Webster
Denver
Collins
Kentucky Street
George Rising
Salina
Watson
Mary Giles
Abilene
Moss Ethel Giles
W. B. Brownett
Onio Street
Marie Tisdate
C.C. Seewir
Topeka Yeaterday
Otto L. Bofinger
Minnie Vitt
MewKate W. Culberiasn
Phoenix
Arizona
Frances Welch
Ancle
Mame
Monroe
Elizabeth Altes
St. Louis
Frosta
Ardmore
L. T
Kansas City
Ty Cloy
Mlattsburg
Maz
Frank Rockefeller
Cleveland
Tippecanoe Club
Chivageys
Mason
Marvelous Invention Claims by Dentist Dr Traver
Dr Frank A Traver, a dentist, announces a device blending phonograph action with a typewriter to record dictation verbatim via electrical vibrations. He says patent secured, capital backers ready, but he keeps details secret and workers try to enter his office at night. A German pig production figure contrasts with last year.
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Frank A. ‘Traver
de Pasine
Eliiis Tet Tohaeet
Trevid
Dr. Traver
Racnr
Laborers Find Rich Mercury Deposit in New York
Laborers excavating for a new building at 60 Thompson Street, New York, uncovered a rich mercury deposit. Edward Poischke, owner of the land, believes the metal is pure and substantial in a wet, sandy layer a few feet below the surface. Four pounds were taken and samples filled a tomato can. mining experts may develop the site if depths prove viable.
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Thompson Street
New York
Edward Poischke
Thousands greet Twelfth Kansas at grand homecoming parade
Kansas City hosts a massive welcoming display for the Twelfth Kansas volunteers. Bands cadets and civic military groups march through streets as hundreds of people gather at depots and parks. Leavenworth and Topeka ceremonies conclude with receptions and speeches while efforts to return arms to state institutions gain political support.
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Kansas City
Topeka
Simuas
W. A. Harris
War Department
Kansas
Harris
Washington
Atale
Boyser Kaaszs
Heavyweight Title Fight Hype and Global News Roundup
A feature on the looming world heavyweight showdown with promoters and trainers optimistic about a big crowd in New York. Notes include Jim Jeffries like figures, weigh ins, and trainer Willy Delaney aiming for 216 pounds, plus rival Sharkey confidence and prefight travels to Coney Island. Additional dispatches report insurgent skirmishes near Manila, Captain Watson organizing Kansas artillery, a mine blaze in Thormarg, and local incidents including a missing bag of gold and ferryboat tragedy.
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Ana Mhuek
New York
Dave
Whit
James
Central Park
Aumber
Fitzsimmons
Willy Delaney
Jeffres Oweighs
Jefferson
Sharkey
der Inpey
Tommy Ryan Laso
Isklog Cide
Hig Hotel
Newport
Alesble
Coney Island
Markets Update Fruits and Livestock Prices Across Regions
Markets show mixed receipts and steady limits in Kansas City and Chicago. Cattle, steers, and cows post varied prices while hogs and lambs maintain steady demand. grain futures list mixed gains and declines among No 2 white and yellow varieties.
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MaNeas City
Kamas Cry
Texaan
Ateady Nalite
Atockers and
Fosters
Texas
Resaa Coway
Yorkers
Lambe
Ripubwons
Desirable Building Lots Offer Prime South Lawrence Site
Advertises lots on Obic Street and Vermont Street near the University with convenient transport links. Promises choice locations in a desirable beat residences area, cheaper than similar properties, appealing to buyers choosing residence or business use.
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Obic Street
Lawrence
Vermont Street
Basirer
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Norton
National Bank
McFace & Learnard
Mss. Street
al oMca
Banks
Biaridge House
L. S. Steele
Titlea
France
Mauske
G. W. Jones
Mongeon
Hiro
Mans
Sintiew
Woopruff
Strgeon
Honey We Hand
Tod
Umcy TV
Amarachunesta Phreet
Hme
B. H, Leslie
Borgeon
Utica
Masdachusetts
Alephine
Homer CG. Oatman
Massacousett
Tel
Otice St
Peehdence
H. Winslow
D* G
Simmons
St. Telephone Vo
Sottery
Gynec
A. B.sellards
M.D
Kentucky
W.S. Bunn
Massachusets
W. Clark
Woodwant‘nding
Tennesses Street
D. F. Phillips
Lawrence, Kas
S B
A J. Anderson
Frysicians
Vermont St
Ut C
Hamman
M. D
Owen
B. M’clelland
Able Strei Dosniels Bros
Kersee
En Hampshire
Winthrop Sirests
Kas
Telephone
Theo. W. Hadley
Havess City
Elite & Hobbs
EY Ridge House
Kotery
Lawrence Mamas
Ollictala
Colenso
Witte
Mietermarnsourg
Arther
Kartoe’ Farin
Henaante
Aren
Jan WH. M. Kok
Elanilslangte
Ladyswith
Orange Free States
Koomati Poort
Zululand
Pietermaritzburg
Hrntiah
Carleton
Parquhur
Som Ale
Albert Oliver
Francis L Oliver
Ernest Criss
John A McKiittick
Eugene Parrott
Walter S Drisdale
Elliott Hook
Wm F Osborne
Charles F Rice
Clay Anderson
James B. Painter
Harry G Davin
Claude D Brown
Fred & Fox
Tilton C Good. Cook
Claude R Dicker
Harry L. Lipsay
Wagever
Derwood E Quackenbush
William S. Heydt
Frederick B Abistre
Adibur F Allen
Alvin Bale
Denver W Bale
Elmer L. Benson
Oscar C Brownies
Robert M Church
Clarence L Cola
Charles E Cooke
Robert G Cornell
Arthur H Ibson
Roy R Gibson
Lorge
Hargis
Frank A Haboer
Jo Nph Ji
Thomas F Ireland
Joseph
Larrance Page
Foot
Guiginto
Charles E Cook
Albert H. Krause
Philip For
Frank Mertio
Joseph S. Orias
Eldridge
Cclock Sharp
Sue A. Rench
City Drug Store
Mr. Stone
Congregational Church
Mary Learnard
Eathar Moore
E'dridge Tall
Co. H
Mary I Learnard
Atc
Janes W. Walker
Keckak
Jaws
Mason's
Laith
Henry George
Allantion
Woodman of
Massachusetts Street
J. A. Hamlin
Tanama
Colombia
Magdalena River
Uniformed Organizations
Kanaas City
Missouri
Luwag
Milla
St Juhnos Cullegy
Ci Lzeng
Lge
Lowela
Wa'olock H
Mille Company
Pulchere
Uld Calougan
Mojir Lertta
Chotele Obidier
Burien
Warner
Funston
Scotl
Buslocht Iy
Gotfeyville
Pulsbure
Way
Belo
Platte Clw
Lewis and Dr. Jargers
Wilder Bros
Smith's Naws Depot
Insurgenteare
Wueblogtoo
Otis
Lawton
Altago
Tieutenant Boutelle
Gutson
Kanaan
Mack
Abbene
Kangus
George N. Watson
Tuth Kansad
Guye Armiet Permlanion
Kansas Battery
Abt
Arilery
Lyu
Philippoes
Thormargvaie
Aly
Naybes
Mtineehit
Karens City
Jack Ban Bern
Pieburz
Lickory County
Missour
Goll
George W. Birch
Adame Express Company
Antwerp
Waesland Railroad
Afteen
Hotart
A. Prentiss
Ansas
Ghain Hansar
Mo Nay
Hat—Choies Namothy
Choice
Meirie
Dairy
Stuur
Crroneo
Wimdy
OeiCauy Vaall
Desole
Cousiy
Moore
Geo
Isher al F Hugane
Watkins National Bank
Cavite
B. Watiine
Paul R. Brooke
Bea't
CA. Hint
Reece WR
Hazhm
Bikoreg
A.C. MyrpoRie
Tedarker
United States Depository
Te Moors
Fla. Dalley
F. W. Barteltes
J.0l
Grathart
A. F Truley
Witlama
Hsiwi
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Parr
J.D. Dowsimoan
Omeers
J.D. Bowrrsack
TW. Brat
W. L. Down
Cashiey
Denson
Ras't Cashier
Merchants National Bank
A. Monroe
W. Pf, March
Cashier
Newmark
Yleg
M. Newmar
Janes Marvir
Manly
J. H. Gillham
Beal & Godding
Everyinigg Brat
Vorment Ot
Lawrence Nuuse
Murnentoeiog
Mithing
R. S. Boyd
Vermont S Treet
Lawrence, Kan
Wm.t Sinclair
Alfred Whitman
Real Estate
Loana Insurance
Oo Belteitad
Learnard
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