Standstill in South Africa as Boer chase nears
London reports military operations halt with Lord Roberts resting at Pretoria preparing for a long pursuit of retreating Boers toward Lydenburg. Botha delays to clear the railway, while loot and depopulation worsen Pretoria’s supplies and refugees flee toward Lourenzo Marques.
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South Africa
Lord Roberts
Pretoria
Lydenburg
Botha
Lourenzo Marques
Lord Roberta
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Rundle
Brabant
Baden-Powell
Marloo
North Lichtenberg
Mafeking
Hunter
Daily Telegraph
Newcastle
Natal
Delagoa Bay
Transvaal
Roberto
England
Club Women Discuss Reorganization and Education Sessions
In Milwaukee the club women convention opened with a push for reorganization led by Mrs. Horace Brock of Pennsylvania. Education topics included public schools with speakers from Atlanta Portland Me Nashville and Indianapolis and a press section featuring Mary Lockwood and Helen Winslow. A separate Boston note reports James N Brady arrested on larceny from the U S mail with $1000 bond posted.
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Wis
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Pennsylvania
Public
G. McCabe
Atlanta
Charles Flagg
Portland
Lizzie Bloomstein
Nashville, Tenn
William Elder
Boston
Boston Post Office
James N. Brady
Post Office
Evans
United States Mail
United States
Fiske
Brady
Despatch on Philippine Campaign Reports Fatigue and Treachery
A June 4 despatch from Candon describes Major P C Marchs men returning to Candon from Aparri, many nearly starving after a 260 mile mountain trek. Seventy-eight percent of the horses perished. eighty-seven men were moved by bull carts to Tuguearao. Officers present include Jenkinson, Davis, Power, Case and Dr Greenwalt. The note questions Aguinaldos status and claims native reports allege treachery by many presidents installed by Americans in Gen Youngs territory.
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Jono
Candon
P. C. March
Aparri
Piat
Tuguearao
Henry L. Jenkinson
Edward Davis
Carroll Power
Frank L. Case
John C. Greenwalt
Aguinaldo
Gen. Young
Oath Takers Linked to Aguinaldo Telegrams
Operators professed loyalty and took allegiance but sent Aguinaldo copies of key telegraph exchanges with American officials. Letters show large contributions from Spanish and other foreign businessmen to Aguinaldo.
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Tion Thes
Aguinaldlo
Aguinaldo
Local Weather Forecast and Bureau Report
Boston forecast for Thursday calls for fair skies with fresh to break south to southwest winds and warmer air, followed by possible afternoon or night thunderstorms. Maine outlook remains fair and warmer Thursday with showers Friday and cooler conditions, winds increasing from the south. Portland bureau notes show clear weather with light to moderate winds, a barometer around 39.04 inches, and no precipitation in the past hours.
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Boston
Washington
Maine
Portland
Local Weather Bureau
Dew Point
Barel
Syrel
Moscow Rivalry and Boxer Uprising Threaten China Crisis
London dispatches report growing China crisis with Russia and Japan seen as soon to clash. Boxers drill near Pekin and no arrests have been made. Tsung Li Yamen discusses Russian troops aid while China weighs possible acceptance. Reports say court parties gather inside Pekin as tensions mount.
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London
China
Pekin
Times
Tsung Li Yamen
M. de Glers
Russia
Morning Post
The
Mall
Far East
Rusela
Weather Observations June 6 Evening Report
The agricultural department weather bureau presents yesterday June 6 observations at 8 P.M. meridian time. Entries cover temperature wind direction and weather state for the district.
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The
Agricultural Department Weather Bureau
Meridan
Walker Nominated for 108th District Representative
The Republican district convention at North Anson nominated William T. Walker of Starks for representative from the 108 district, covering Norridgewock Anson Starks and New Portland.
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North Anson
William T. Walker
Starks
Norridgewock
Anson
New Portland
Fishermen at Moosehead
Lieut. General J M Schofield retired from the U S A arrived at Kineo on a short fishing trip accompanied by J P Hass and M E Mudgett of the Bangor Commercial dated June 6.
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Kineo
J. M. Schofield
J. P. Hass
M. E. Mudgett
Bangor Commercial
Fragmentary note on Japan Russia, and national sentiments
A partial text discusses designs and hatred tied to Japan and Russia, observing tension as factions enjoy perceived victory while the bitterness lingers over who bears the consequences. The fragment hints at contested fortunes and national sentiment without clear names or events.
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Russia
Japan
US policy pressure as missions in China alarm allies
Washington reports growing concern among friends of American missionaries in China as pressure mounts for a more aggressive U S response. Questions arise over why U S naval forces are passive while Russia and other powers dispatch expeditions to rescue subjects in danger and whether Marines should be sent to aid Americans at Pao Ting Fu and Pekin.
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Washington
Friends of American
China
State Department
United States
Pekin
Pao Ting Fu
Department
Conger
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