Peace terms end South Africa war Boers surrender
London June 2 cabinet finalizes terms of peace with the Boers who lay down arms and recognize King Edward. Dutch taught in schools, no taxes on Transvaal, three million pounds for restocking farms, prisoners treated under colonial law, and eventual self government with occupation withdrawal. Halifax reports jubilation as messages from King Edward and news of ceasefire spread through Canada.
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Transvaal
London
Mof
Foreign Office
Lord Chamberlain
Chamber
Joe
Chamberlain
Mouse of Commons
South Africa
Lord Balfour
Great Britain
Lord Kitchener
Cape Colony
House of Lords
House of Commong
Raward
Daily Mail
Aftra
Ter
Mm Ruse
Dela
Europe
Daily” Mall
Geerat
Africa
Windsor
John Feison
Atherdon
Alevety
Tally Chronicle
Morrisbuns
Atatow
Harry Tirosse
New York
England
Jar Hills
Untitled report on injuries and unrest in Shenango valley
A garbled report describes multiple injuries among workers and unnamed incidents tied to industrial activity in the Shenango valleys. It mentions damaged furnaces, steel bars, and a worker unable to work for a period, with unclear dates, places, and responsible parties.
Fragmentary Canadian Jubilations Reported
Incomplete OCR text describes celebrations in Canada with mentions of welcome events, a bell ringing, and public demonstrations. Several lines are garbled but imply nationwide cheers and a specific notable moment observed by locals. Names, dates, and places are unreadable due to corruption.
Mason on off side and Philippines policy clash in Senate
In Washington on June 2 Senator Mason of Illinois shocked by opposing the Philippine Civil Government bill and backing Democrats on the policy. The report notes his surprise stance in a contemporaneous political climate. A separate note reports a fatal fire in Elizabeth City, North Carolina, where two men perished in a brick building on Point Dexter Street after flames trapped them on the upper floor.
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Washington
Senate
Mason
Elizabeth Cy
N.C
Point-Dexter Street
W. K. Carter
Benjamin Ward
Weather and stock market notes from June 1902
Weather brief notes forecast fair and warm with possible showers and cooler changes in the afternoon. Stock market data from M. B. Jordan & Co. and various exchanges referenced, including New York and Philadelphia holders. Mentions of miners’ bank building, rail stocks, and several company names. The piece also includes an advertisement for Mystic Cure and local business notices.
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Ton
New York
Jordan & Co
Miners' Bank
Ches, & Obia
Fehl
Wentern
SU Pocessess
Petana
Anny
Crks
Brie
Lwin & Nash
Manhattan
Mets Traction
Pacifie Col. Southers Central
Rep. Steel We
Norfolk & West
W. N
Pennsylvania
Reading Reading
Southern
Southern My
Pacite Teng
Iteel
Texas
Pacide
U.S
Western Union
Wabash
Union
Pacite Union
Pacitc
Paci
Chesnest Offers Wardrobe Bargains For All Ages
An advertisement for mens Balbriggan shirts and drawers. ladies summer corsets in fine net. boys washable duck suits with sailor collar. multiple sizes and value emphasized.
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Seth
Uttermont
Lont Kitehowr
Lord Milner
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Halifax
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Teve
A Tung
Ehatel
Joyoun
Kitchener
Kruger
Chicago
Jane
Inrest
Atianeapol
United States
Revorta
Gunonte
Don
Sural Salvaar
Willian
Amet Nath
Motoraien
Ape
Ama
Eilent Wat
Shenango Valleys
United Staten Steel
Bonn
Canada
Acre
Anata
Illinois
Financial and Commercial
Greece
Este
New Zealand
Lancaster
Puy
Walter Powell
Daniel
TJ. Blackmore
Haller & Blackore
Pittsburg
J. J. Houck
Main Street
tman_hodaks
Houck
E, Patterson & CO
Garten Hone
Vast
In Export Optician
H. G. Shupp
Wileesbarre
Ormages
Brennan & Roberts
di Thomas Pure
Hingle Hotel
Orth Main Street
Pittston
Euphrates
Babson
Uazette
Tee
Idea Yard
Secur
Main St
People’s Store
Repti Hel Ie
Plas Ion
Evans Bros
South Main Street
Pittston, Pa
Gilroy & Tigue
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