Peace in South Africa Ends Boer War
London reports official peace in South Africa after terms signed by Boer representatives and British leaders Lord Milner and Lord Kitchener. King Edward celebrates as vast costs and casualties are noted. treaty promises restitution, governance steps, and limited franchise discussions.
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Associated Press
London
House of Commons
Treasury
A. J. Balfour
Balfour
South Africa
Lord Milner
Steyn
Bremner
C. R. DeWet
Hertzog
Hostilies
Edward VI
Lord Kitchener
Gotha
Delarey
DeWet
Transvaal
Orange River Colony
Inin
Fransveal
London War Office
Pretoria
South African Republic
Kitchener and
Milner
Great Britain
Kitchener
Lord Alfred E. Milner
Schalk-Burger
Keltz
Wranavant
Orange Free State
United Kingdom
Edward
Lorda Kitchener
Correspondents Dodge Censors in South Africa Peace Talks
London papers recount sly methods by reporters to convey progress on peace negotiations to editors. The Daily Telegraph notes a Whitmonday telegram echoing religious verse signaling hope, while The Daily Mail used a coded mining market dispatch to hint at talks.
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Anscelzied Press
New York
Asie Morning
Preas Censora
South Africa
London
Daily Telegraph
Bennet Burleigh
Whitmenday
Whitsunday
Burleigh
Glasgow
Lawson
Daily Mall
Herata
Paxfontein
Pretoria
Avery
Milner
Exchange Markets Close Early for Peace Holiday
Liverpool June 2 cotton grain and provision exchanges closed at one o'clock today in observance of the general holiday proclaimed for peace in South Africa.
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Liverpool
South
Leyds Surprised By South Africa Peace News
Paris June 2 Dr Leyds European agent of the Transvaal had learned of peace talks in South Africa and found the reports unpleasant. A foreign office courier later confirmed the surrender to him and he set for Utrecht Holland at noon. He said he was pleased with the news but offered no statement on surrender terms.
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South Africa
London War Office
Burighery
Kitchener
Milner
Cecil Rhodes
Kruger
Daily
Matt
Pretoria
Holland
Morning Express
Brusselsy
Transvaal
Leydy
Sir Alfred Milner
Chamberlain
Botha
Laula Botha
Middeburg
Lord Kitchener
Thoes
London
Capa
Middleburg
Associated Press
Paris
de. Luydn
Hope of Pope Lights Peace Wish After South Africa Treaty
In Rome on June 2 the pope welcomed the news of the peace deal in South Africa and said he hopes to close his eyes in a world of peace. The pontiff expressed joy at the accord and dreamt of universal harmony.
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Dealies
Associated Press
Rome
South Africa
Strike pressures and arbitration loom in Chicago dispute
The teamsters strike in Chicago enters a critical phase as the Great Northern hotel loses ice supply for patrons who use Irwin Brothers meat, signaling union strength. Strikers anticipate victory while arbitration could resolve the disagreement and speed ending the dispute.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Teamsters
Great Northern Hotel
Irwin Brothers
Packers Hold Edge in Chicago Meat Strike Week Two
Chicago June 2 packers report a stable stockyards scene as non union crews resume work under heavy police protection. Strikers expect aid from ice and coal drivers while Mayor Harrison guards against clashes. Hotels face meat shortages as substitutes like fish and poultry rise in use.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Ill
Fulton Market
Harrison
Commission
Ashland Cyclone Roars Through Ash Grand County
A Daily News dispatch from Mellen Wisconsin reports a powerful cyclone tearing a vast forest path in Ash grand county yesterday afternoon. The storm moved northwest to southeast crossing rivers lakes and the Wisconsin Central railway at Penokee before veering south. No homes confirmed destroyed but timber losses are described as heavy.
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Ay Associated Press
Niliwaukee
Wis
Mellen
Ashgrand County
Wisconsin Central Railway
Penokee
Penokee Range
The Taylors Arrive After Kidnapping Ordeal
The Taylor family and their daughter Margaret, who had been abducted and taken to Italy, arrived aboard the ship Kalsotin Maria Thereas from Cienca and Naples. Mr. Taylor reported no trouble in reclaiming his child and said she was in good health and spirits.
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Associated Press
New York
W. A. Taylor
Cinetonath
Margaret
Italy
Cienca
Naples
Taylor
Temperature map of the United States and alcohol effects
Professor Woolworth from Lewis Institute explains a metaphor about temperature as a map of alcohol in the body. He notes dry and arid climates intensify liquor’s effects, while Florida’s wet regions show less intoxication, illustrating atmospheric influence on intoxication.
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Woolworth
Lewis Institute
Chicago
United States
Florida
Hollis
Field
Death sentence for aiding Booth reversed in exile case
Absolum Tuggeles Bainbridge born 1845 Virginia served in Mosby’s brigade and after meeting John Wilkes Booth helped him cross the river wittingly aiding the assassin’s escape. Bainbridge and cousin Major Ruggles were arrested and condemned to death but later released.
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Associated Ress
New York
Absolum Tuggles
Bainbridge
John Wilken Booth
Lincoln
Virginia
Mosby
Leutenant
Buinbridge
Ruggles
Booth
Trolley collision at Rockaway Beach injures four
A high speed auto and trolley crash at Rockaway Beach New York June 2 leaves four in the auto including Dorothy Strassman eight and Mrs Gilmore seriously injured with little hope of recovery. The trolley escape serious harm. No arrests reported.
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Associated Press
New York
Rockaway Beach
Collard
William N
Manhattan
Gilmore
Mra
Strassman
Dorothy
Mr. Gilmore
Isla
Wainright Place
Stockaway Park
Dorothy Strassman
Marshalltown
Northwestern
Otis
Cook
San Francisco
D. G. Cook
Hamburg
Germany
C.seretzhsjobsky
Kazan College
Russia
Eliazabeth City
N. C
Godfrey Uriek
W. RK. Carter
Benjamin Ward
Scientists Ascend St Vincent Soufriere Crater Report
A partial ascent of St Vincent's Soufriere is described by Prof T A Jaggar and colleagues. They found a half mile deep secondary crater with a boiling lake and no molten lava eruption, but widespread ashes and cinders. An eruption and earthquake disturbance were reported on return with the summit shrouded in vapor.
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Associated Press
New York
American Museum of Natural History
T. A. Jaggar
Harvard University
T. M. MacDonald
Chateau Belair
St. Vincent
St. Vincent's
Castrica
Lucia
Hovey
Soufriere
Castro Orders ARS Mauser Rifles and Ammo
President Castro of Venezuela has ordered a German firm to ship 10 000 Mauser rifles and 5 000 000 rounds of ammunition to Curaçao dispatch reported by The Herald. The move is seen as proof of arms shortages in Venezuela.
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Associated Press
New York
Castro
Venezuela
Saya A Witemstad
Curacoa
Herald
Funeral for Mrs Caswell Held in Fort Atkinson
Former Oshkosh woman Anna Rogers Caswell wife of ex Congressmen L K Caswell of Fort Atkinson Wisconsin died recently. The funeral was conducted today by Rev Mr Grier of Racine. She was a daughter of the late G B Rogers long serving Universalist pastor in Oshkosh.
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Northwestern
Fort Atkinson
Wis
Anna Rogers Caswell
L. 2
Caswell
Thin City
Mr. Grier
Racine
G. BF. Rogers
Universalist Church of
Oshkosh
Miners Strike Warrants Court Action in Pa District
A court injunction sought to restrain mine leaders as engineers firemen and pumpmen walk out in the Wilkesbarre and Shamokin areas. Reports show 80 90 percent compliance with the eight hour day amid widespread use of nonunion labor and scattered violence claims.
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Wilkesbarre
Nocs
Mitchell
Atrikers
Shamokin
Minera
Col Mer
Leaat Tinety
Union
Shipman Coal Company
Colbert
Connell and Company
Enterprise
Wyoming
Wahkesbarre
Pottsvilla
Shenandoah District
Brookaida Collery
Philadelphia and Reading Company
Sehuylkill County
Pittson
Fremen
United Mine Workers
Clear Spring
Stevens
Ackawazina Valley
Scranton
Lackawanna Valley
Pennsylvania
Engineers
New York
Safety Association of Engineers
Firemen's Executive Union
Tec
Regents Examines Mark Nervous Normals and Elements
A large group of senior and elementary students at the institution undergo the annual regents examination today. The oral quiz inspires fear and trembling among participants, with Mc Dill Stevens Feint Emory Atolon Wishop Plainfield Schelber Milwaukon J. D. Harvey state superintendent and Rockwood Madison listed as regents and officials.
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Stevens Feint
Emory
Atolon
Wishop
Plainfield
Schelber
Milswaukon
J. D. Harvey
Rockwood
Madison
Eruption reported at Mount Vinckburn in Alaska
A May eruption at Mount Vinckburn in southeast Alaska is reported from Seattle. The notice notes a volcanic event affecting the region, with limited details available in the damaged text.
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Ross
Seattle
Wash
Mount Vinckburn
Southunstern
Alaska
Cuba and the Canal Debate at Capitol
Senate and House officials discuss Cuban reciprocity and canal legislation amid urgent calls for unity. Hay and McKinley memorial services noted. votes on river and harbor measures and Philippine governance proceed under modified rules. Mason denounces war and urges open discussion of Philippine policy.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Proctor
Nelson
Gamble and Kittredge
Hay
House
Jodas
Burton
Ohio
Hitt
Ilinois
Committee of Foreign Affairs
Louisiana
Cochran
Missouri
Grovvenor
Pleshye
Congress
John Hay
Dearmond
Richardson
Dermand
Greaves Wora
Mason
Senate
Lodge
United States
Philippines
Treasury
Philippine
Secretary of the Treasury
Iiliness
Asratora
Elt
Flirting leads to jail term for Mount Vernon woman
Police Justice Marshal of Mount Vernon sentences Alice Meysie a young woman from Mount Vernon to sixty days in the county jail for flirting with a Port Chester builder by telephone.
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Associated Press
New York
Mount Vernon
Alice Meysie
Port Chester
Badger Tragedies Report Fatal Shootings in Wisconsin
Milwaukee reports two fatal incidents in Wisconsin. William Straur, recently married to a widow, shot three times and killed himself after wounding her. the cause remains unknown. In Milwaukee, John Maloney was killed by his hired man Joseph Minett amid jealousy suspicions.
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Associated Press
Milwaukee
Wis
Rolling Prairie
Wiliam
Straur
Nichko
Straup
Milwaukea
Wetxesin
Wily
John Maloney
Mukwenago
Joseph Minett
Maloney
Carrie Nation Pardoned by Governor in Kansas
Mrs Carrie Nation was pardoned by Governor Stanley after being sentenced in Shawnee County on May 16 to one month in jail and a $100 fine for smashing saloon fixtures. The fine was remitted. The incident drew summer parades and renewed public interest in temperance actions.
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Associated Press
Topeka
Kas
Carrie Nation
Shawnee County
Covernor Stanley
Condition of Oberlin College President Remains Critical
Oberlin Ohio June 2 The condition of President Barrown of Oberlin College continues most critical with reports stating his health is precarious and observers await further medical updates from the campus.
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Associated Press
Oberlin
Ohio
Barrown
Coronation Peace Celebrations Stir London Crowds
Crowds gathered at Levees and Downing Street as cabinet ministers arrived, led by Joseph Chamberlain. Cheers rang through Buckingham and St James Palaces with the king and embassy staff honored while police struggled to control revelers.
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Lever
St. James Palace
Downing Street
Jozeph Chamberlain
Windsor
Berlin
Paria
Choy
South Africa
Fouche
Cape Colony
Taft Not Seriously Ill in Rome Visit
Rome reports Governor Taft of the Philippines is confined to his room with tonsillitis and a slight fever but not seriously ill. Cardinal Rampolla will receive Taft Monday, amid rumors Washington seeks indemnity for friars' estates in the islands with Roosevelt pushing the Holy See for a settlement. A Vatican garden party marked by formal attire and the pope's presence was held with state attendance.
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Rome
Taft
Philippines
London
Hom
Chronele
Gaya
Rampolia
Philippine Islands
Washington
Roosevelt
Holy See
Lourdes Grotto
Vatican Gardens
Molineux Murder Trial Set For September Start
Justice Scott in New York's criminal branch fixed September 22 as the opening date for the second trial of Roland Molineux, charged with the murder of Mrs Hate Adams. Weather notes report thundery storms and cooler air expected in the south with brisk northwest winds.
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New York
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Supreme Court
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Roland
Molineux
Hate Adams
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