Philadelphia Boer rally draws thousands for Kruger greeting
In Philadelphia the Academy of Music overflowed with youths and adults as 272000 pupils signed a message to President Kruger. Judge Ashman presided, with speakers including Webster Davis and W Bourke Cochran. A 16 year old messenger, James F Smith, delivered the message to Kruger in New York after a voyage that would bypass English territory.
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Webster Davis
W. Bourke Cochran
New York
George S. Graham
P. Louter Wessels
Bloemfontein
Grange Free State
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Edwin Markham
Lincoln
James F. Smith
Ameican District Telegraph Company
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Waldorf-Astoria Hotel
Prublic Schools
Greater New York
St. Louis
Southampton
Havre
France
Murder on Trial at State Court in Cassie Case
In a dramatic trial at the state court, defendants including the left handed members of the party face charges in the killing of 29 year old Cassie. Testimony described a brutal assault with the body dragged for half a mile. Will Stein has turned state's evidence and John and Harvey Jackson are named in the indictment. Lancaster April 10: Franklin and Marshall students protest professor William Kurrelmeyer by burning him in effigy after a chapel service and prior to a late baseball loss.
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Hopkins University
Baltimore
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Gettysburg
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Vienna
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Berlin
Goluchowski
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Neue Freie Presse
Presbyterian Bossism Charged at Chicago Presbytery
At an adjourned Chicago presbytery meeting, charges alleged that the general assembly is dominated by bossism and one man powers worse than any political machine. An overture from Peoria urged the general assembly committees be elected by delegates rather than appointed by the moderator. Rev. S. M. Johanson and others supported the proposition.
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British war news and local crimes across April reports
London dispatches detail Lord Roberts delaying winter campaigns to relieve Mafeking and prepare Bloemfontein defenses while the Boers probe trenches. Prisoners arrive at Kimberley as khaki production lags. Donkerspoort laager is reoccupied and laager searches issued. Concurrently, De Soto reports the murder of Mrs. Buechert and a missing husband. Brownsville notes a deputy shot and a Negro suspect killed. Washington notes $5,000 in jewelry stolen from Senor Del Visco. Sydney reports bubonic plague with 93 cases and 29 deaths and a planned intercession day.
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Cape Town
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Cape
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Daily Telegraph
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British Senate
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Paardeberg
Daily Mail
Sydney
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Paris Exposition Opens Amid Assassination Rumors
Fragmented notice reports the Sipido assassination attempt on the Prince of Wales in Brussels and announces the Paris Exposition Midway Plaisance is now open to the public. Also advertises Dr Zyeew’s Ointment for piles and skin eruptions with a 35 cent price, sold by A I Pearrs on Macbeth Street.
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Paris
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Plant Contests Will Quietly Probe Will Validity
In New York Mrs Susie Plant widow ofrail magnate Bradley Plant seeks removal of the contest over her husband estate from equity to the trial part, aiming a jury trial. The will bequeaths $30 annually to Mrs Prent and about $6000 in estate. Mrs Plant contends real residence is in New York and seeks probate there.
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Arrest Rumor Denied in Goebel Case
Frankfort Kentucky April 10 The claim that 1 609 men would arrest Jim Howard of Clay county for firing the shot that killed Governor Goebel was denied by Dr H B Phillips a Clay county resident He says Howard would accompany an officer if a warrant were issued New Jersey Court Upheld in Damages Cases
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H. B. Phillips
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Supreme Court
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Floods sweep through Hastrop county with loss of life and property
Reports from Hastrop and surrounding counties describe widespread flood damage to homes farms cattle and roads. The Concho river and tributaries rise four feet above last year with several drownings and missing persons including families and a boy in Marcus Tate's household. Railways like International and Great Northern Missouri Kansas and Texas suffer hundreds of washouts and bridge losses. City officials debate rebuilding dam and power plant while seeking emergency water supply.
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