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New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1902

Page

2

Peace in South Africa Triggers Night of Jubilation Across London

Crowds thronged the Strand and Piccadilly waving national flags and singing including God Save the King as cheers rose for peace. In Buckingham Palace crowds gathered while churches and hotels rang with celebratory music and prayers as Kitchener’s dispatch was read and officials prepared statements from Mr. Balfour.

Strand Piccadilly Buckingham Palace Edward Warffice Ondon Pall Mall Kitchener Omeone South Africa Glorius Great Britain Howe King Carlton Totel Carlton Lord Kitchener St. Paul’s Cathedral Stepney Dr. Parker City War Office England Canterbury Cardinal Vaughn Bealf Mr. Balfour House of Commons J. Balfour Washington London Raikes Foreign Office United States Choate Roosevelt Associated Press Foreign Commerce Bureau State Department

Paris Sees Broad Satis fiction Amid European News

Paris correspondent of The Times reports broad satisfaction and enthusiasm across Europe as June events unfold. The London Times dispatch notes a hopeful mood among officials and citizens alike regarding recent developments.

London TimEs NEW York Times London Paris the Times

Peace in South Africa Sparks Citywide Celebrations

Dispatches from Montreal Ottawa Halifax and St John s report joyous reactions to the end of the South African war. Churches rang bells sang national anthems and prayers of thanks followed by planned public festivities and fireworks in several cities.

Ottawa South Africa Halifax

The South African War A Two Year War Chronicle

The article recounts the Boer War from its start in 1899 through mid 1902, detailing key sieges at Kimberley Ladysmith Mafeking and Pretoria, major battles at Magersfontein Stormberg Colenso and Paardeberg, leadership shifts with Roberts Kitchener Buller and Botha, the turn of fortune with blockhouse tactics and relief of towns, shifting peace overtures, proclamations and the long path to negotiations ending in peace.

Kimberley London Cronje Paardsberg Ladysmith Mafeking Roberts Baden- Powell George White Kruger Pretoria Transvaal Marseilles Johannesburg Cape Colony Kitchener South Africa Ware South Aos Scheepers Kitchiener Christian Botha Buller Lord Roberts Mrs. Botha Lord Kitchener Gen. Botha Orange River K Kitchener Gen Botha Middleburg Milner Great Britain Natal Middelburg Suffolk Regiment Rensburg Lords Roberts Rage Town Dundonald Pont Tugela Potgester Acton Homes Warren Lyttelton Spion Kop Woodgate MacDonald Highland Brigade Modder River Vaal Krantz Val Krantz Deikel’s Drift Kelly- Kenny Bloemfontein Epee Monte Cristo Hlangwane Hill Laape Paardeberg Rd Roberts Railway Hill Pieter’s Hill Hildyard Gatacre Stormberg Poplar Grove Drietovareh Kroonstad Broadwood Royal Horse Artillery Koorn Spruit Royal Irish Rifles Reddersburg Sand River Steyn Heilbron Eloff Col Mihon Dundee Glencoe Biggarsberg Plumer Carrington Mahon Vaal Parys Orange Free State Orange River Colony Blomfontein Lindley Christian Bot Sand River Re Scots Greys Lincolns Uitval Nek Koma- Poort Bens Prinsloo Hunter Brandwater Basin Nooitgedacht Lorenzo Marques Komati Coart

Diary of the South African War 1899 Early Campaigns

A condensed diary of the 1899 South African war outlining key early actions. Dates cover Oct to Dec with British and Boer movements, sieges, battles at Mafeking Kimberley Ladysmith Stormberg Magersfontein and Colenso, and notable losses and captures including Buller Wauchope and heavy casualties.

South African Republic Orange Free State Great Britain Mafeking Kimberley Symons Talana Hill Yule Dundee Ladysmith Nicholson’s Nek Buller Cape Town Cape Colony Chieveley Methuen Orange River Belmont Guards Brigade Ninth Enslin Natal Modder River Gatacre Stormberg Magersfontein Wauchope Colenso

March 23 24 Movement Ends With Captures Enlistments

A March movement against De la Rey yields 9 guns seized and 135 men captured. On April 7 Commandant Kruitzinger is acquitted by court martial of murder and related charges.

de la Rey Kruitzinger

New French Chamber Meets After Electing Provisional President

Paris June 1 The newly convened Chamber of Deputies elected a provisional president in a political vote. M. Bourgeois defeated M. Deschanel 303 to 267 as Radicals gain majority. Mourning adjournment observed for Martinique disaster victims.

Paris Chamber of Deputies M. Rauline Chamber Martinique M. Deschanel Léon Bourgeois M. Bourgeois Loubet M. Waldeck-Rousseau M. Delcassé Eugene Etienne Louis Maurice-Faure

Neptune Townships Affairs Under Probe for Misuse of Funds

Special to The New York Times reports a petition to the New Jersey Supreme Court seeks a commission to investigate Neptune Township Monmouth County including Ocean Grove West Asbury Park West Ocean Grove and Ocean Grove proper. Accusations allege extravagant spending overdrawn appropriations overextended bonds unwarranted franchise grants high interest borrowing and contracts awarded to township officers without legal warrants. The hearing on the application is set for the week.

Trenton N. J Supreme Court Neptune Township Monmouth County Ocean Grove West Asbury Park West Ocean Grove

Incendiary Fire Destroys Buildings in Hollidaysburg

A late night blaze of incendiary origin leveled the W. H. Goodfellow warehouse and damaged the Hollidaysburg Opera House and Leet and Gigartment stores. Fire officials estimate extensive losses across the Jani ng block and surrounding properties.

Hollidayabu Hollidaysburg Penn Aburg Opera House Leet Frank Gig Artment John H. Janing

Yale Names Track Team Leader for Next Year

Yale in New Haven announces B. Thomas Jr., 1908, elected to lead the track team for the ensuing year, succeeding Newell H. Hargrave.

Yale New Haven Conn B. Thomas, Jr Newell H. Hargrave

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