Boers at Bay Fight Nobly in Paardeberg Drift Siege
Paardeberg Drift reports describe Cronje's forces entrenched in laagers while British forces under Roberts bombard and attempt to breach. Heavy shelling from field batteries and naval guns continues along both river banks as British troops envelop and seek to force a surrender.
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National Democratic convention set for Kansas City July 4
The Democratic National Committee chose Kansas City Missouri as the site for the national convention. Milwaukee contested with promises of substantial hospitality and rail facilities but Kansas City won in open and executive votes.
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Washington Debates on Censorship and Tariff Bills
Washington hearings probe British censorship of mail to Pretoria and state if officials knew of suppression. House debates tariff measures and President's stance with speeches highlighting internationalism versus protectionism. Senator Clark’s son testifies about his independent income and business activities amid election inquiries.
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Aguinaldo in Japan new revelations reach consuls
Patchwork telegraph story notes Wiley Wildman information locating Philippine leader Aguinaldo, with references to Filipino envoys and actions in Japan. The piece mixes rumors of pursuit by General Lawton’s forces and assorted society items from Jacksonville, with unrelated medical and patent medicine notices and a lionizing voice.
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China
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Japan
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May week politics and labor clash in three towns
The piece outlines a postponed Cook County Democratic meeting to March 7 and debates over timing for state ticket candidates as well as a joint scale for coal operators and miners. It notes the Carterville case in Vienna where Negroes were blamed for violence and reports on a new railway incorporation from East St. Louis to Springfield.
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Quay Seat Debate Marks Senate Action and Speeches
The Senate votes 34 to 28 to take up the Quay seating dispute as Daniel of Virginia speaks in favor. Morgan continues on the Hawaiian government bill while Alf Aldrich presents the conference report on the financial bill amid House debate on the Porto Rican tariff bill led by Jones of Virginia.
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Virginia
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Alf Aldrich
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Rock Island Teachers Institute Plans March Meeting
Supt. Ferguson announces the Rock Island County Teachers Institute set for March 26 to 30 at Rock Island High School. Instructors include Flora Cook of Chicago, B Hursh of Streator, and M W O Shea of Madison. Cook will transfer to Blaine Normal while O Shea focuses on pedagogy and child study.
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