Boer Forces Active Near Wepener and Bethany
June 14 dispatches report Boer forces located south of Wepener and Smithfield with Col Dalgety surrounded at Wepener. Third division under Gen Chermside arrives from Bethany, censorship tight, patrols at Aliwal North, Rouxville commando size given, reports of British actions and possible sorties.
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Keddersburg
Chermside
Bethany
Wepener
Smithfield
Col. Dalgety
Aliwal North
Rouxville
Wedded by the Lightning Talegraphic Conlustration
A confused telegraph of a Kansas City marriage tale involves Candell and Mine Cyndie, with details of a ceremony, family members, and travel logistics. An entomologist connected to a department in Detde is mentioned, with unclear references to witnesses, locations, and timing. The piece blends names with garbled text, making specifics hard to parse.
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Kansas Oley
Kam
Riage Fey Telegraph
nFree
Carrie
Kansas City
Matha
AnTp Mel
Washington
Department of
St Perors
Candell
Mit
Kansas
Wass City
Kansas City Holds Her Prize
In Kansas City Missouri on April 13, reports note subcommittees of the National Democratic Committee confirming duties and a local institute addressing Mercy fund concerns. The Cassie Bunn murder case jury returned a verdict of murder with premeditation. Tom Steven, implicated, turned state’s evidence amid threats toward the girl. The victim’s body was found March 2 in a forest, with multiple lacerations and clothing burned, describing the act as a brutal homicide.
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Cassie Bunn
Seeder Way
Merry
Marvey
Jobe Dackaun
Tom Stven
Tay
Jacksons
Drt
Batt Todlinn
The Nation Professor Discusses International Law
Professor Vo Var of the University of Inertingen argues on April 18 that there is a need to review international law on the transport of British troops through Portuguese territory and the actions of Lee Roberts in urging Free State members to take early action amid hostilities against England. He notes breaches by various authorities and the divided views on treaties that may not exist or may be universally accepted in practice.
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Reinier Tageblatt
Taberts
Kronstadt
Wilitre Efreles
Belgium
Switzerland
Antifie
Lord Roberts
von Bur
Kruger
Ton Har
Chamberlain
England
Germany
Milinee
London
Rour Pears
Vischer
Italy
T Hat
United States
Alfred Milner
Cap Town
Alfred Milner le Apeaux
Trberal
Lond Roberts
War Office
Muller
Afelen
Cape Colony
Kinahoply
Moward
Great Krtiein
Mertin
Voo Var
University of
International Lew
Out of Context OCR News Item With Multiple Errors
A garbled dispatch notes several disparate items including drownings at Sat Pedro entrance to the outer harbor, a Southern railway telegraphers strike, religious excommunication threats over Greek Chateh, a report of deaths and obituaries, a contract for paving streets, and Emperor Franz Joseph awarding a Golden tram of Merit to actress Eleonore Duse.
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Veter Larsen
Joneyiy Madsen
Sat Pedro
Southern Railway
Taey
Fleuna
Ferdinand
Bab
Earia
Rom
Ford
Joby Flatstead
New York
Ebenessr Marsys
George Washington
Anil Carnes
Mexica
Tas
Sequel 10 A Crime Boy 17 Takes His Own Life
A 17 year old boy Paul Wesner killed himself Wednesday afternoon out of grief over the murder of his sweetheart Ida Keller by her brother Reluhardy Ts'oun. Ida was shot Tuesday night. Ts'oun then killed himself. Wesner left a note and his body was found hanging in a barn. Eight men were indicted in Belleville for the murder and the governor faced another test. Major Martin Burke died in St Louis pneumonia. A gardener unearthed gold in Windsor.
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Belleville
Alton
Chicago
Paul Wesner
Ida Keller
Reluhardy Ts ‘Oun
Tonn
Miss Keller
Hinself
Wagner
Amercan Telephone Company
Pesien
Offin Keller
Young Wegner
Wesner
Bern
United States Army
Quines
Martin Burke
St Louis
Burke
Windsor
Tatoos Carter
Esi Dence
Attack on Bed-Aidarm Woman Fatally Shots Miss King
In Hendley Kanawha county Miss Maud King was fatally shot by Mrs John Johnston after King entered the Johnston home to whip the mother. Johnston, wife of a miner, fired when threatened and is in custody as the event is described.
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Charleston
W. Va
Hendley
Kanawha County
Maud King
John Johnston
Miss King
Mrs. Johnston
Washington Statue Exhibition in New York
The equestrian statue of Washington by DanC French and Edward Potter was shown yesterday in the bronze foundry where it was cast before its Paris unveiling on July 3. The 22 foot tall figure weighs 200 pounds and is forged in bronze from a life of America.
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New York
Washington
Danc
French
Edward
Potter
Parle
Wee
Faris
Europe
America
Wreck Kills Three Work Train Men Near Cottonwood
A Southern Pacific work train wreck four miles below Cottonwood fatally injures two section men and fatally injures a third, with two more workers seriously hurt. Names listed include W Green of Redding, Frank Risds of Red Bluff, Frank Resner of Dunsmuir, St Heinze of Lookout, and A. I Wilt of Sacramento. The caboose and five cars left the track while the train moved from Steaker toward Cottonwood.
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Tedding
Cottonwood Tree
W. Green
Redding
Prank Ris Ds
Ied Bluff
Rank Resner
Dunsmuir Brakenen
S. St Heinze
Look
Corge Green
A. 1
Wilt
Sacramento
Steaker
Cottonwood
Fragmented Washington social notes trail unnamed figures
In Washington on April 13 a jumble of names appears, listing couples and individuals such as McLean and Mrs McLean, Admiral and Mrs Imwey, Mr and Mrs Peers Belmont of New York, and others. The text is garbled with unclear events and scattered social mentions.
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Auy
Washington
R. McLean
Mrs McLean
Admiral
Imwey
Peers Belmont
New York
Adam Brooke
Metsenettaf
Capital City Despatches on Deserters and Puerto Rico
Washington reports detail a House vote authorizing treasury depositories in Puerto Rico Cuba and the Philippines during occupation while a proposal to pension deserters is debated. Other items note Tawney reforming war tax provisions and the appointment of Charles J Allen as Fort Rico’s first civil governor under the new law. The piece also covers a Capri note on mail reform and Alta Rockefeller’s engagement to E Parmalte Prentice.
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Union
Tawney
War Revenue
Charles
Alfen
Forto Rico
Washington
House
Insitar Affairs Committee
Secretary of the Treasury
Porto Rico
Cuba
Philippines
United States
Senate
Bson
Tennessee
Willigur
Mississippi
Tawsey
Gage
SIM
Tp. m
Root
Ortelyon
Charles J. Allen
Navy
Mandy
Alen
Forte Rico
Congress
Allen
San Wan
Secretary Long
Selecting of Senators and Militia Budget Shifts
April 13 report notes a constitutional amendment debate on direct election of U S senators with a minority ruling urging direct state votes passed 240 to 16. The House voted to set annual militia appropriations at 1,000,000 per state instead of 400,000, lowering from the previous 2,000,000 aligned with a national military group.
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Hous
House
Unite States
Martin
House Committee On Militia
National Association of Military Organization
Receiver Selected for Commercial Mutual Insurance Company
George A. Jewett, a typewriter manufacturer, appointed receiver today for Commercial Mutual Insurance Company upon his application. Liabilities are $40,000. assets $36,000.
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Commercial Mutual i Des Moinee
Th Commercial Mutual Insurance Couny
A. Jewett
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