News of the world and US politics in brief
Summary of Senate and House actions on financial and tax bills, sanctions on political contributions, and a department of mines proposal. Obituary notes include Chickering and Wells. Domestic events cover fires, floods, labor, suffrage, crime, and Alaska Cape Nome rush. International items report South Africa war updates and naval actions.
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Senate
Moesrs
Wolcott
Elfing
Butler
Department of Mines and Mining
Ecabines
Renator
Allison
Jones
Nev
House
Chickering
New York
Committee On Judiciary
Des Moines
ex-Consuladum
Turban
King Leopold and William form syndicate amid Asian exploration
Amid wartime events in Africa and Asia, reports say King Leopold and Emperor William planned a joint venture to explore Chinese territory. Lord Roberts pressed a strong British thrust into the Orange Free State as Gen Cronje’s army faced danger. French troops reached Kimberley, raising strategic stakes.
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Leopold
Wiliam
Lord Roberts
Orange Free State
Geu. Cronje
Smith
Massachusetts
Twenty
Balingg
Mont Carmel
Can
Qerogsing
Tlrve
London
Kimberley
Toni Rosebery
House of Lords
Uriain
Russia
Daren
Lixo
Minor News Items From Early 1900s Europe and America
Reported items note women sailors in Dene imark and Finland, discouraged religious conditions in 45 colleges, and statements by Ronth-Tacker on religion as a linking force. Mentions dowager empress abolishing Europican sciences study, Miss Susan Ti Anthony’s eightieth birthday, and thieves robbing Linnes Menry of Miyssia. Salvation Army efforts in Mexico, rail plans to Ball Lake City, Tamaeton, and poetry on the Light Brigade. Also notes bankruptcy petition for Abraham Hamilton, U.S. consul Sprague’s long service, Verklis donating land in Akron, and Anthony’s will to the National Library. Highlights a graduation observance at Dartmouth and James Whitcomb Riley’s remarks. Mentions Philadelphia’s Ladies’ Charity Society as an early organization.
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Henry C. Frick
Pittsburgh
Carnegie Steel Company
New England
Minnesota
St. Paul
Iana Roberts
J. T. Roberts
Chicago
M. J. Lockwood
Pennsylvania
Trinity Methodist Church
Salvation Army
New York
United States
Odd Fellows
Liberty
Hudson River
Albany
N.Y
Merrimac
Connecticut
Chigage
Charles FB
Maeram
Armerican
Pretoria
Aml
Rncan
Blossom
Alice Tryon
Port Chester
N. Y
Maine Department of the
UG. A. R. Shaws
Tom
Mount Pleasant
Susan
Anthony
National American Women’s Suffrage Association
Washington
Springfield
NSS
James J, Jeffries
James J. Corbett
Pines
Coney Island
Thomas Brennan
Pottaville
Dene Imark
Norway
Finland
Ronth-Tacker
Susan Ti
Corman
Warling
Linnes Menry
Miyssia
Landuts
Stain
Mexico
Ball Lake
Calfornia
le Bull
Mber
Hamilton
Ims
Sprague
Cilvaltar
George T. Verklis
Akron
Susan T. Anthony
Waehiton
Daniel Wehser
Datmouth College
West Sear
James Whitcomb
Femaple Society For the Relief All Employment of the Poor
Ameri
Philadelphia
Forced to Withdraw from Colesburg Fronts
A Daily Mail dispatch from Rensburg dated Eres day describes two days of fierce fighting over Colesburg as Boer forces try to outflank the British left. The Worcesters withdraw to Rensburg after hard clashes near Colesburg. Moors attack southeast of Colesburg. Boers burn loyalist farms while stock escapes. Lord Roberts drives into the Boer frontier with 40 000 infantry and 150 guns, fixing Cronje’s main line as 20 000 infantry and 72 guns rush support, foreseeing an imminent battle.
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London
Daily Mail
Rensburg
Colesburg
Evers
Achtertang
Fottontein
Jasfontein
Worcesters
Gurre
Lord Roberts
Magers
Free State
Suesday
Korew
French
Modder
Pench
Cronje
Bloemfontein
Riet
London Morning
The
Daily Chronicle
Mafeking
Tees
Sarah Wilson
Gould- Adame
Wilson
Denounce Financial Bill By Antitrust Conference
Chicago February 14 resolutions denouncing the financial bill passed by the national house of representatives were adopted at a conference. The seven member committee will prepare a memorial for presentation to Congress while urging citizens to protest at public buildings and schools. Notables at the meeting included Judge Fleming and Frank M Miss Monnett.
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United States
Abraham Lincoln
Lee Cruces
N. MC
Lutellis
Maria Smith
Wels Tomeava Stanny Crash
Chicago
Auen
Newenetle
Miry Lawton
Naj
Gea Heney Tawiyn
Pewee Valley
William Steinitz
Aringmenl
New York
Georgia
Cnit
Marvhall Associasiun
Tollowss
Hienga
Milwirkes
Lois
Altima
Chitcaer
Heselilitis
Warrar
Kansas City
Charl A. Chickering
National
House of Representatives
Senate
Yeeman
Congress
Jurge Fleming
Kentucky
Frank & Monnett
Ohio
John P. Altgeld
F. §. Monnett
Sameel M. Jones
John&. Crosby
George Fred Williams
Tom L. John Ron
Filipino Tactics and Lynchings Reported Across Nations
Reports from Mania and Albay Luzon describe insurgents harassing American posts with hill camps and fire, while guerrilla actions persist south of Manila with ambush attempts. Separately, a lynching in Port Arthur Texas follows a fatal bayonet murder, the victim killed after a prior acquittal. other items note a congressman found dead in New York and notable local deaths.
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Albay
Luzon
Manila
Sehwan
Hiseta
Katangas
Meacum
Forty-second Infantry
Pin del Pilar
Morong Province
Concreskman
New York
Charles A. Chickering
Copenhagen
Grand Listin
Deafness Cured Only by Constitutional Remedies Promoted
An old advertisement asserts deafness from Eustachian tube inflammation cannot be cured by local measures. It claims cure only through constitutional remedies and offers money for catarrh deafness cases cured by Mall's Catarrh Cure. Also promotes Sam T Clover book Glimpses Across the Rex and travel facilities of the Chicago to Florida rail lines for tourists, with contact details.
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C.earth
Mall
J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Tall
Sam T.clover
Pasis i Ositio Dp
Ghicao, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Geo
Hi Heatford
General Tessenger
Old Colony Building
Chicago
Florida
Wentrudes
Central America
Louisville & Nashville Railroad
Guba
Porto Rico
Nassau
Cincinnati
Louisville
St. Lowe
Jacksonville
Miami
Tampa
New Rleans
Ridgely
N. W. Pla
Crescent Hotel Resort Ad in Eureka Springs 1900
An All Year Resort listing for The Crescent Hotel Eureka Springs Arkansas describes a desirable resort for debt and pleasure seekers with ideal climate pure water accommodations and Sleepers via Munsco Line. The notice invites inquiries to Mutt Hotel or a representative of I'mine Ajax and mentions lightnings and a trolley car incident at City Star.
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Crescent Hotel
Eureka Springs
Ark
Munsco
Mutt Hotel
I'mine
Lane's Family Medicine Ad Claims Health Benefits
A fragmented ad copy touts Lane's Family Medicine promising daily bowel movements and health benefits for liver and kidneys, claiming cure of sick headaches and a money back guarantee if it fails. It includes misquoted dialogue and dates attributed to Indianapolis Journal and Atchison Globe.
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Lane
Acta
Edgar
Carolyn
Indianapolis Journal
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Han
Aeek
Ilome
Congiuessimatl
Tt. WW. ‘Thompson
Ferre Hunte
Ind
Samuel C. Forker
New
Edgewater Lark
N. J
UW. Wells
Virginia
Palmyra
Minneapolis
St. Laul
Proubulanists
Michigan
Tey
James Hamilion
St. Joseph
Platt
Depew
Roosevelt
Odell
Lage
Jolie Storm
Lishkill
Tible Rook
Thei Shire
Chica
Wpa
Magity
Striveton
Matin
Calayan
Tard Roberts
Modder River
Cam Pen
South Africa
Prancois
Martinhyie
Kilingsuit
Nui
Woolf
Calt
Rokind Molineux
Sing Sing
Katherine J. Adams
Tiernan Nathan
Wye
Kenucky
Kan
Alfred KE
Bates
Bell
Keeer
Tery
Camarchhes
Simmons
Sewird
Neb
David Figard
England
Keanburg
Lord Roberts Crusnes
Frick
Uroti U of Carnegie Steel Company
Henry Clay Prick
Andres Carnegie
Allegheny County
Andrew Carnegie
Jin
Mo, Frick
Mr. Carnegie
Trick
Carnegie
Flele
Molineux
Gailty
Roland 1
Bartow Weel
Recorder Golf
Sentenes
Heavy Foods
Boston
Merrimnne
Crant
Bend
Edward Lorenzo Holmes
Kush Medical College
Diud Herve
Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church
Indiana Avenue
Twenty-fourth Street
Nebings
Enormanna Kenting Mall
Hob
Tob
Port. Arthur
Tex
James Sweeney
Sweeney
Charles
Armmnibaely
Momwlay Sweeney
Wieder
Beaumont
Port Arthur
Wass
Bead. Perry
O. S
Bear Chiat
Dew
Fortune
Ful
2. K. Pearsons
Wne
OrWkosh
Wis
Joseph Sttinghwa
New York State
Heath
Tetorsburg
Vin
Stoney Creek
Hood
Ajax
Honeas City Star
Atchison Globe
Piso
Jennie Pinekard
Springfield, Hl
Carter
Carters Ills
Sararar
Newark
Anne We
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