Still Hope for Peace Amid Boer Defenses and Relentless Siege
Amid reports of ongoing peace negotiations the Boer forces prepare to defend their positions at Laings Nek while Pretoria fortifications tighten. Dispatches describe intense fighting near Mafeking and a British counteroffensive in Natal, with casualties mounting and strategic river crossings contested.
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London
Times
Lorenzo Marquez
Mareh
Uo Transviel Republic
Amt Laings Nek
Pretoria
Couchen Morrs
Jordwrn Natal
Crouje
Kruger
Sila
Cofonsa
Garris
Cowie
Daphan
Marek
Lear Tie Gafeisen
Tie
Iitees Ees
Wits
Ak Veil
Vlis
Neil
Messy Ladysmith Siege Reports From Durban March Day
Distorted OCR narrative describes intense civilian enthusiasm as a relief force enters Ladysmith, with hospital exits, ration reductions until April, and ongoing British operations. Mentions General Peachants Vance Halas, Buller, and actions around the besieged town amid typhoid and heavy shelling.
Roosevelt Defends Philippine War Policy Amid National Tensions
The New York audience at the Waldorf-Astoria heard President Roosevelt defended against anti expansion critics. He framed the Philippines issue as a grave national trial, urged unity, and warned against entanglements while stressing open markets and a strong moral stand. He highlighted America’s duty to project power and avoid weak appeasement.
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Imperinlisia
Ay Atko
Roosevelt
Campbell
Oto
New York
Ohio Secelety
Waldart Astoria
Wililmi Messinley
United States
Wis
Lener
Lal
Senator Vague
Lieuthaint Gryering
Phawthy de Weenhatf
Addison
Brow
Val Wager Swisne
H.corbin
Thomas J. Unbhard
Dick Julia Barre
Lian P. Davies
Gov
Philippines
Geeat
Nang
Bean
Meir
Nas
Xaont
Altianes
Archbishop Hennessy Dies After Stroke At Funeral Next Thursday
The Most Rev. dha Lrunessy head of the 1st archbishopric of Sti died yesterday after four years of paralysis and a second stroke. The death comes as bells tolled citywide. Funeral is set for Thursday at 10 o clock with Monsignor Ryan delivering the eulogy. Kaine, former rector, is expected to succeed as diocesan head.
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Faralysis
Tharway
Dulane. L
Dha Lrunessy
Sti
Maseh
Nny Ryan
Philadelphia
Monsignor Ryan
Appolute Kaine
Washington University
Hennessy
Drainage Canal Suit Seeks Water Flow Orders
Mexan der J. Jones filed with the attorney general a petition against the sanitary board to compel action on water flow into the drainage canal. He cites the legal requirement of 1,000,000 cubic feet daily and seeks removal of obstructions in the Chicago river to allow fuller drainage. The petition argues healthful conditions depend on adequate water flow and accuses the board of failing to meet the law.
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Sims City
Maren
J. M. Vt
Sioux City
Balye
Jacob O. Chance
Distriet
Mt. VernofGey
Phin
Carterville Mingrs
Dunols News
Springfield
Mbs
Mexander J. Jones
Chit ” Sanitary Board
Sanitary Board
Jones
Tie
Chicago
Derrlingntal
Laws for Islands and Philippine governance debate continues
Washington reports the sense committee on Philippines will report Spooner’s bill to transfer military and civil powers for the Philippine Islands to a president directed governance until Congress acts. Senator Lodge chairs the committee and a tariff extension proposal for Porto Rico is discussed amid pension and finance items, with the bill passing after technical amendments.
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Philippines
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Senate
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United States
Pi Islands
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Paris
Congress
Jean
Aldrich
Weller
Gallinger
Orte Klean
Davis
Minnesota
Porto Rico
Porto Bios
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