Cuban Elections Attract Little Public Interest In Havana
Widespread apathy marks Cuban elections with low registration and skepticism among voters. In Havana the governing National party appears set for a simple win as rivals withdraw. In Matanzas and Sagua la Grande Republicans expected easy victories, Antisalists protest electoral laws, while Santiago remains Conservative stronghold and Pinar del Rio follows a national ticket.
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Ivor
Transics
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Victory in the Boer War at Bloemfontein ends siege
A London dispatch reports relief for the town as Boer prisoners are disarmed and welcomed by grateful crowds. British forces surrounded three Federal units inside lines, with Eloff and officers surrendering unconditionally. Jubilation fills the streets as banners rise, and the war office notes subsequent surrenders and rescues along the Rhenoster and Lindley fronts.
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Ian Hamplton
Hellbrow
Thenoster
Rhenoster
Ian Hamilton
Ret de Wet
Lindley
Henbron
Smith Dorrien
Victory for Mrs Eyler Heads New Jersey Industrial School
May 24 Trenton The newly appointed State Home for Girls board of trustees met to organize. Miss Eyer of Newark was elected superintendent replacing William H McCullough who was moved to a minor committee. Mrs Eyler’s husband became clerk and Miss Nevin was named matron. The old staff largely retained their posts and a six member executive committee was formed.
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State Home For Girls
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Twenty two Miners Killed in North Carolina Explosion
In Chatham County, North Carolina, twenty two miners died after an explosion at the Cummock coal mines. Ten white men and twelve African American workers perished in the east heading. five were rescued alive. Names of the dead included superintendent John Connolly and several others, with many families gathered at the mine entrance as bodies were prepared for burial.
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Cummock
Chatham County
John Connolly
Joe Glass
James *McCarter
Westley Clegg
John Gatewood
Wiliam Tyson
John Hankey
Join Jett
Charles Wesler
Robert Gatewood
Sim Mcintyre
Joe Fagin
Robert Reeves
Joe Taylor
Jun Lee Palmer
Peter Palmero
Dr Goldston
Will Reeves
Allie Bynum
Jim Maks
Jim Palmer
John Hatterd
Neely case linked to Cuba defalcation probe and bail
New York May 24 reports that Charles F. W. Neely, jailed on Lowe Street, faces further charges tied to a $400000 embezzlement of overstamped Cuba postage. Expres sent from Cuba to Washington outline prior destruction and certification of destruction. Extradition bill advances in Congress, while Griggs aims to seize Neely assets to recover funds. Other items note Chicago civil service revocation, Jersey railway interest, and union elections.
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Tuley
Chicago Civil Service Commission
A Pleasing Testimony On A Remedy
A citizen writes that Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy cured a severe case of distress after a few doses. The writer stresses it as a wonderful cure and recommends the remedy to others, noting it was sold by a local druggist.
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Riots Sink to FATALITIES as Strikers Clash in St Louis
Renewed rioting in St Louis yesterday left multiple seriously wounded and one dead. Policeman Duncan K. McRae died after a shot wound on Casa Avenue while protecting a streetcar. two-year-old Badie Manz was shot in the leg amid stones hurled at a westbound car. Conductor R. B. Hodge and others on Tower Grove line were injured in assaults. Authorities lament lack of progress in negotiations with transit officials and unions.
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Woman's rights in England read second time
In Westminster the second reading of the List to enable women to be elected aldermen and councillors in new burough councils under the London government edict of 1889 passed by 129 to 25. Key figures Mr Chamberlain Sir Matthew White Ridley Mr Ritchie Henry Labouchere and John Reymond supported the minority. The majority were Liberals and Irish MPs with a few Conservatives.
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Brutal Colorado lynching followed mob drag scene
In Pueblo on May 21 a Denver captured Black man Calvin Kimblern was dragged naked through the streets by a mob of up to 3,000 as officers failed to intervene. The body was hanged twice, later cut, dragged, and hung again, then taken to the morgue amid lingering crowd refrains of life. The attacker had killed two girls at an orphan asylum and attempted to kill his wife before his death.
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Death at Morris Park Race Track
A fatal accident at Morris Park race track occurred yesterday during a jumps schooling run. Oita Malden attempted Kingdon over the jumps when the horse bolted, crashed through the fence at the head of the stretch, and fell. Malden died from injuries and the horse was shot.
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Prussian Diet Approves New Department Store Tax
Berlin May 24 The Prussian diet has accepted a department store bill taxing 20 percent of net earnings for stores selling goods worth 360000 marks or more yearly. Liberal presses condemn it as prohibitive, sparking indignation.
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