Seven Hundred Yents Weert and the Matabele Uprising
A British Bulawayo edition report describes Matabele forces massing near Tungusa river six miles north, with native women in European dress and men preparing for an attack. It notes fear of internal traitors aiding a siege, limited imperial forces around 700 volunteers, and strategic moves to defend the town, including gunship and fortifications. The piece links this crisis to Boer influence dating back to Jameson’s raid and calls Bulawayo a prized target with expected supply challenges and road vulnerabilities south to Mangwe.
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Lobengula
Lobengals
Kraal
Matabeleland
Mecca
Dr. Jameson
Transvaal
British South Africa Company
Lsw Court
Stock Exchange
Chamber of Commerce
Baluxaye
Mangwe
Debates Over War Claims and Pension Bills in Congress
April reports detail a heated House debate on paying Revolutionary and Civil War era war claims and pension measures. Republicans urged honoring findings while treasury limits forced postponement. Other items cover Armenian relief appeals, market speculations, and notable deaths.
Cuba War Chaos and Executions Reported
A Havana front dispatch describes the battle at Tresly fast near Lachuzs with a Spanish victory and heavy insurgent losses. Reports claim colonel Lin led a failed stand while civilians and Cuban fighters suffered, including the brutal killing of a woman believed to be Colonel Linares’s wife and executions of three insurgent prisoners at Cabanas fortress.
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Tresly
Lachuzs
Lin
Seoenad Maou
Yada
Peporte
Maeve
Sheares’ Fortes
San Claudes
Cude
Ladin
Linares
al- Wared
Iriel
Vaagrin Alvarez
Marco
Alvares
Alvarez
Maceo
Cuba
Gregorio Borges
Esteban Hernandez
Jose Bacada
Cabanas
Bruno Sayas
Managua
Cardenne
Matanzas
Fusion Pairs Fail In North Carolina Meeting
Fusion talks between Republican and Populist committees in North Carolina ended without agreement. Populists pressed for a governor’s silver coinage resolution obliging votes for silver candidates. Republicans rejected the plan.
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North Carolina
Raleies
Five Children Die in Tenement Fire in Mass Village
A deadly fire in a Decners TuUnmarshaller village killed five French children among the occupants of a basement tenement. Fire spread rapidly, trapping families. a rescuer named Cou marlion saved two children and aided others but five victims perished. Names and ages of the dead include Josephl Courmaline aged 1, Falwant Courmaalite 8, Annie Dubai 9, Leni Dubai 7, and Hoste Hou lier 14.
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Amood
Coumarlion
Falwant Courmaalite
Sped
Annie Dubai
Ant & Your
Leni Dubai
Hoste Houlier
Seven New World Records at San Dinky California
Speedy cycling feats headline a San Dinky event with seven world records set by riders Schefski, Evans, Kiser, Randellchen and others. Schefski suffers a bleed but finishes record runs. Evans tops multiple distances amid tight racing and breaking marks. Queen Marten of Rajates reportedly surrenders to the French after long resistance, with mixed reactions from Tahiti and Rajates neighbors. Linton denies presidential candidacy links, focusing on reelection bid in Congress. Civil unrest concerns rise as a Florida posse disperses a negro military unit, resulting in deaths, while floodwaters submerge an Indian village in Wisconsin with no casualties reported. Internal revenue receipts rise for March and nine-month period. Donahue shot during pursuit. two men arrested for murder in Plymouth but released for lack of evidence.
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San Dinky
Cal
Bax
Tal
April
Schefsit
Willam Harallion
Schefskl
Randsllchen
Notable deaths and city bicycle ordinance in Philadelphia
In Philadelphia yesterday the thermometer registered three days in the shade. John Stetson, a well known theatrical manager, died in Boston early this morning. Philadelphia councils appointed a committee to prepare an ordinance regulating bicycle use on city streets. Canadian railway agents report an expanding exodus from counties below Quebec toward the United States this spring. The Korean envoy to Japan has gone to Russia under the king of Korea to negotiate a loan of eight million dollars, with Korean province as security.
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State Department
Williams
Havana
Alberto Jesus Diaz
South
United States
Diaz
Cuba
Philadelphia
John Stetson
Boston
Canada
Quebec
Japan
Rucie
Korea
Bs I Security
Burden Diamonds Stolen by Servants Recovered by London Police
The Burden diamonds valued at 615000 were recovered after two servants of New York's Burden household, William Dunlop and William Turner, were arrested on Broadway near Bond Street following a sting by Streeter the jeweler. They allegedly took the jewels in December and hid them in their pockets and settings, while officials in the United States pressed for extradition. Turner, the butler, and Dunlop, a footman, left Burden’s employ weeks earlier and sailed to Europe with Mrs. Burden to identify the stones.
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Bond Street
William Dunlap
William Turner
Eceslaricene
Kentleman
New York
Dunlop
Burien
United States
Cibtaasy
Streeter
Turner
Scoveter
Streater
Toly
Bayant
Olney
London
Wilbor Turner
William Duntop
L Townsend Burden
Burden
O'Brien
Wooan Garvant
Mr. Burden
Dunlap
Mrs. Burden
Europe
Weather and trade mix drives weekly business mood
Weather shifts in early April sparked a tentative upswing in wholesale and at the works with stronger demand for light goods and wine. Merchants note cautious optimism amid mixed regional signals as manufacturing and trade show uneven progress while overall weekly failures edge higher than last year. Plus local notices report a divorce file in CASHINNATH and several city incidents including a fatal explosion in Pronto and a murder case in Philadelphia.
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Hralatreets
Sonih
Soni
Meade
United
Stock and Produce Markets Report Clatters and Quotes
Stock and produce markets show a downturn. New York and Philadelphia quotations fall across staples. The report lists bids for grains and livestock, with mixed results in beef, butter, cheese, and pork goods, reflecting a cautious trading day.
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