British Main Advance In South Africa Reported
London dispatches note ongoing battles as Kitchener moves to organize columns in Victoria, with fighting at Holpmakaar and Waschlank. French reports indicate Boer disorganization and potential for limited negotiations, while Burghersdorp praised by loyal locals as Gatacre’s troops advance.
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Waschlank
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Carnanvon
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Kitchener
Victoria
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Gatacre
Burghersdorp
England
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Steyn
Lord Salisbury
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Bly ‘Thurss
Krupers
Queen Victoria Derives Again in London Parade
Queen Victoria, escorted by the Princess of Wales and Princess Henry of Battenders, rode through West End amid massive crowds, bells, banners, and patriotic music. She signaled a desire to review guards bound for South Africa, with a review at Buckingham Palace planned in the afternoon.
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London
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Westminster
Victoria
Barrington Campbell
Scott
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South Africa
Buck Ingham Palace
Hawaii territorial government bill advances in U S House
In Washington March 10 the House, led by Knox, agreed to take up a Senate bill for a territorial government in Hawaii on April 3 with a final vote on April 5. An amendment to pay former Queen Liliuokalani $20,000 plus $10,000 yearly for life was tabled. Eulogies were offered for late Senator elect Hayward of Nebraska.
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Knox
Massachusetts
Committee On Territories
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Massachusettes
Liluokalani
Delagoa Bay Arbitration Judgment Reported in Part
Berne March 10 The Bund says arbitrators issued judgment on main points of the Delagoa bay dispute with Indemnity to Portugal still unsettled and to be decided soon before notifying the parties. Charleston March 10 Six more bodies were recovered from the Red Ash mine bringing total recovered to 37. Subscribe for Tax Ancus.
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Switzerland
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Charleston
W. Va
Treaty Amended Senate panel urges recast of Clayton Bulwer pact
The Hay Pauncefote treaty is amended by the senate foreign relations committee Morgan dissents reporting a provision to allow a state to use its own forces for defense and public order The minority disputes the change arguing it would annul the canal neutralization and questioning the need for a reservation to defend possessions in any case The session also covers pro Boer resolutions and security debates with several open and secret discussions.
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United States
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Red Sea
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Arabia
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Turkey
Great Britain
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Depew
Mason
England
Senate
Munson
Finland
Illinois
Landers
Ban on banana skins could pose strange punishment
A Chicago Post commentary argues that arresting offenders for throwing banana peels is fine but the punishment is inadequate. suggests detention hospital or home for the feeble minded as possible destinations, reflecting dated views on mental health and punishment. It also notes English astronomy interest and a University of Chicago journalism proposal. Two individuals mentioned: E Presson of Pressonville Kas.
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Chicago Post
Color lines drawn has negris blood in her veins in marriage shock
Mrs Virginis Garrabrant files suit for damages against her father in law Robert Garrabrant and seeks separate maintenance from husband Robert Garrabrant. She reveals discovery of Ethiopian blood, triggering fear of disinheritance by her father in law two days after marriage at the University Congregational Church. She says marriage began April 1 1800, in Chicago. Firebug at Chicago seeks to burn churches. two churches erupted in past month, tied to an anonymous postal card and suspected incendiary. Smallpox epidemic feared in Vermont Fulton county. quarantine planned. Railways seek higher freight rates on various commodities. corn growers discuss better premiums at state fair. Cold remedy ad ends.
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Chicago
Vermont
Virginis poparAmant
Robert C. Garrabrant
Robert T. Garrabrant
University Congregational Church
Nathaniel Rubink
Second Presbyterian Church
Fist
Noor
Trinity Church
Springfield
Legislature Holds Power to Decide Governorship Contests
In Louisville on March 10 Judge Fiel dismissed cases challenging the governorship. He ruled the constitution vests in the legislature the authority to resolve contests for this office, stating he has no jurisdiction. The decision invites further political maneuvering in the ongoing dispute.
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Louisville
Fiel
Warranted suspects elusive at Kentucky capitol siege
In Frankfort on March 10 officers failed to arrest Secretary of State Caleb Powers and Capt. John M. Davis as warrants were issued. Guards in the state executive building blocked entry, denying police searches. A renewed demand for access was refused, with reports that Governor Taylor ordered state guards to assemble at the capitol, signaling a tense standoff.
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Frankfort
Caleb Powers
John M. Davis
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State Capitol
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Taylor
Lincoln remains moved to temporary vault in Springfield
In Springfield Illinois on March 10 the remains of Abraham Lincoln were transferred from the crypt of the national Lincoln monument to a temporary vault to permit demolition and reconstruction of the monument. The removal follows the decision to rebuild on a different plan.
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Ill
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