Envoys bound for New York from European capitals amid Boer War talk
Sharp dispatches report Kracers and envoys heading to New York via London and Naples as 5 000 of 600 000 troops engage under Lord Methuen near Warrenton and Four Kimbrey. Churchill urged a stance against yielding to German pressure and the Times notes Boers may face up to 80 000 fighters on the front.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
War Office
Siderabis
Lord Meshoen
Warrenton
Africa
Artasly
Ibe
Ibe Browmfontela
Sonday
Herbert Cis
Pretoria
Kren
Paris
Cidatvert Sternterg
Cronje
Paardeberg
Moers Wolvarans
Fischer and Wesels
Naples
New York
Antwerp
Hague
the Times
Cape Town
Ater de
Forest plans and frontier notes fade into March pages
A garbled report mentions Professors Maccoon and Maca discussing planting and moisture, proposing dams and reforestation as a nucleus for a hardwood forest. The items include field notes on March 28 deaths, measles cases, a prison knife attack, a Cleveland machinists strike, Goebel conspiracy claims, Alaska gold finds, Canadian budget signals, and a Montreal fire destroying a Rolling Mall warehouse with 200 workers affected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avgiers
Donald Martin Stewart
Hamilton
Ingston
Goldsmith
Toronto
Mary Saith
Penitentials
Cleveland
Suout
Frankfort
John Powers
Goetel
Hacker Smith
Dick Coots
F. Wharton Golden
Caleb Powers
Goebel
S.D
W. H. McCormick
Alaska
Ottawa
London
The
Times
Tn Folienwie
England
Beneca
Montreal
Montreal Rolling Mall Company
Au Ste. Cunegonde
Dessault
No 1
Trother i Jaw
Benoit
Prince of Wales May Tour British Colonies After War
The Herald reports a possible tour by the Prince of Wales to Canada and the United States to stir imperial sentiment postwar. Approval hinges on his dignity, with one element likely to deter the journey. In other news, Wilfrid Dery has returned from Cape Town aboard the Sardinian. The troops were well received in Buenos Aires after grain and cattle cargo was secured in Liverpool. Talmage visited Brooklyn church after a long absence, noting crowded sidewalks. Woodstock reports Grand Trunk brakeman John Bennett killed in a fall on Saturday.
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New York
Aaron
United Staes
Canada
Pawely
Tie
Midaer
Gemeidus
Qaren
Quebre
Wilfrid Dery
Seward
Cape Town
Buence Aires
Liverpool
Woodstock
John Bennett
Grand Tronk
Debate on CPR monopolies and railway powers ends in division
Canadian Parliament debates railway monopoly and CPR powers. Proposals to refer the bill to the railway committee and to strike the 10 percent rate clause are hotly contested. MP Richardson argues for commissions and fair rates while McLean faces opposition as the bill is reported without amendments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aglay Morrison
Charles Tupper
Rutherford
Amerdieut
Railway Committee
Carrid
Moton
Canadian Pacific
McLean
Manitoba
A.W. Patten
Ate
Richardson
CPR
Am Nda
Explosion kills Walter Teale at Hamilton fireworks plant
Walter Teale, 58, was blown to pieces in a terrible explosion at Hand & Company's King Street West fireworks works. He worked alone in the chemical house making a Chinese fireworks preparation. The blast cratered the building, damaging nearby shops and windows four to five blocks away. Fred Boskard suffered minor injuries. Firefighters extinguished the blaze as debris and scattered timber lay in the area. Teale had come to Canada from England eighteen years ago and was a partner in the business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amilton Prove Orks
Walter Talesivatte Hamilton
Walter Teale
Hand & Company
King Street West
Teale
Mises
Maekong
Fred Boskard
Sophia Street
Canada
England
Guardsmen in South Africa War Reports
News from London and New York outlines Boer resistance near Pretoria and Bloemfontein with casualties among Guards and officers. Dispatches detail Cowes Crabbe Lysons and Codrington wounded, Lord Roberts’ forces, Churchill urging steady troop shipments, and Duke of Suffolk’s front-line role developments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Londos
Marcus
Cmn
Vaal
Kiathee
Tyre
Lord Howerte
Wau
Pretoria
Vienna
Eem
Austra Hungary
New York
J. P. Morgan & Co
London
War Office
Lord Roberts
Lyxon
Worting
Sarah Wilson
Lavyamith
Plomer
Winston Churchill
South Africa
Great Britain
Duke of Nuffolk
Sussex Yeomanry
Miers
Tutta
Ion Reyal
Ceneral
Mareh
Lmperial
Halifax
Canadan Mounted Rites
Sir Chas Parsons
van Wykrei
Victoria Wes
Rebs
Co Herchimes
Chicago Labor Trouble and Assault Fatalities
Two men assaulted yesterday were taken to Counts hospital in Chicago with serious injuries. Gustave Smith, 35, died. Augustus Easterok, 26, suffered a concussion. In Rome, Marquis Visconti del Vecchio urged timing for Italy to offer mediation between Britain and the South African republics. Toronto pastor Rev. Dr. Woods resigns to lead Plymouth Church in Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kileans
Seri
Chicago
Marcu
Counts
Gustave Smith
Augustus Easterok
Rome
Abarche
Chamber of Deputies
Marquis Visconti del Veccata
Italy
Great Britain
Lord Salisbury
United States
Toronto
Dr. Woods
Congregational
Plymouth Church
Cleveland
Wages of Mammon and March to Arthur Laing Case
The text reports Arthur Laing in a penitentiary case with reference to crime and moral depravity. It notes a judge or officials discussing his sentence influenced by temptation to theft and personal failings. Details about the court and motives are mentioned with unclear phrasing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Laing
Galty
Harty
Pierurr
Tsminentia Kingeou
Lang
Carscalien
Carsclen
Tad Teen
Consciuce Crickes
Winnipeg Pair Favors Nova Scotia Ties At Fair
The Vicaria Board of Trade urges provincial and federal governments to extend subsidies and support for a northern Vancouver Island project. British Columbia interests win approval to build a display pavilion at the Winnipeg fair showcasing provincial products. Yukon reports note a murder case trial for Caries Hull, accused in the shooting of partner Win. Blais in the Pelly River district. Dawson citizens petition to extend electoral council provisions into the Yukon Territory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vicaria Board of Trade
Win. Blais
Pelly River
Dawson
Yoko Territory
Fires Ravage Ontario Towns Destroying Shops and Homes
A March 20 fire in Comber and Marmora Ontario swept a large brick block housing Roose grocer and other businesses. Two general stores, a harness shop and a mill were damaged. many residents lost belongings. The blaze origin is unknown, but grain bin combustion is suspected with insurance listed at 4000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comber
Ma Marmora
Ty Roose
Cheran Grocer
John Givers
Dan Danlas
Capt O'Neal
Frank Carsealien
Salvation Army—Volunteers of America conflict themes and a fatal farm accident
A Tribune report outlines tensions between the Salvation Army and the Volunteers of America, with denials of wrongdoing and claims of persecution. Also noted are three separate Manitoba incidents: Frederick Teskey's fatal well accident on a Hamilton-area farm, a mill fire at Morrison Brothers on Queen Street, and pensioner James Craig killed by a Grand Trunk train near Donda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
William Booth
Charles Brandon Booth
Ballington Booth
Volunteers of America
the Tribune
Salvation Army
Lamm
Sotares
Bravnon
Atan
Aren
Wm. Stewart
Hamilton
Frederick Teskey
Teskey
Mr. Stewart
Brandon
Hamiota
Anderson
Ontario
Plumers Retinment and Boer War Updates
Reports from London and remote fronts detail Col Plumer's retirement toward Crocodile Pools and ongoing Boer actions around Mafeking. Dispatches describe British casualties, Boer advances, and strategic moves as Metcalfe and French cavalry prepare actions east of Bloemfontein.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
War Office
Das
Caps Lowa
Neberos
Balawayo
Lebata
Gowes S Atier & Sharp
A. J. Tries
Daily News
Lorenzo Marques
Ltae Bere
Pretoria
Col. Plumers
Brustiess
Synman
Plumer
Bloemfontein
Cuvier
Basutoland
Woman Charged With Raising Appraised Value on Stamps
A Manitoba woman Miss Cline, arrived Winnipeg with her mother, faces extradition to Winnipeg to answer charges of raising the apparent value of one to ten by transferring fares from revenue stamps to currency. Detective Leach to secure extradition papers from Governor Lind. A man once jailed for similar fraud may be connected. Miss Cline plans to resist only briefly, then depart for Winnipeg with police. Kingston reports the British consul in Jamaica, James Lyall, was fatally stabbed near the consulate.
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Ribne
Lind
Winnipeg
Leach
Miss Cline
Begas
Winnie Peg
Detective Leach
Kingston
Jamaica
Ialyad
Boliver
Venezuela
James Lyall
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Stanis
Buffalo
Knox College Students Missionary Society
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Northwest Territories
Eterbazy
W. W Atcheson
Weyburn
I. Taylor
Pine Creek
J. Ho Brooa
B.A
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J. Monds
B. A
Prince OF Wales
T. Dewitt Talmage
Brooklys
Prochea
Marcy Aveue
Domin
Morea
Fae
CPO
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Ait
Ting
Richardton
Ford
Robets
Alo
Lest H. Reminie Dorn
Bowen
Rabbitt
Hove
Dacoma
Wat
Maren
Cat Harrington
Perneotad
Mart Siles
Bel
Lems Ents Baers Philp
Chatham
Morrison Broa
Queen Street
van Dodiy
Mil
James Creig
Dondas
Lord Wethley Ys
Poultenes
Free State
Joubert
Kronsta
Springfontein
Steyn
Aronstac
Prieska
Lord Kitchener
Atria
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