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Newspaper

Rock Island Argus

Location

Rock Island, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1900

Page

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Wounded at Spion Kop Declared Dead in War News

London March 24 Roberts dispatches from Bloemfontein report no major news. goods moving south, troops settling in, and supplies increasing. Advices from McEdward Woodgate state he died in hospital after being wounded at Spionkop. Telegraphs also note Boer movements, fortifications and measures around Cape Town, with reports of casualties and strategic positions near Mafeking and Warrenton.

London Roberts War Office Bloem-fontein Edward Woodgate Vandon Ma Edward Woodgate Spivakop Dlan Woewfontein Thabanchu Bloemfontein Ladybrand Orange Free State Londo Yenterday Kronstadt Marvly Aline Filmer Attlow Cape Cape Town Nicholson Bulawayo Plumer Lobatal Todle'e Nuuend Nameroua Tann Chapman Methuen Warrenton Jamdon Daily News Bos- Bof Love Joubert Kroonstadt Olivier Lord Roberts Safeking Plliier Crocodile Pools Lord Methuen al Thoeh Wensnot Mafegink Ruymann Ie Vrench Wooni Lady Bloemfontel Mannines Buller Natal Lanmeck Pretoria Iit Mettaaslage New York Bowr Tetives Wiseler Walmaransged Wessels Lowrenke Marques South Africa Philip Loatee Wexeals Free State America Ube Traivaal England

Carnegie Company Reorganizes Under Tariff Pressures

Trenton N J March 24 The Carnegie company formed from a conference between Andrew Carnegie and H C Frick to settle business differences incorporated today with capital stock set at 160000 and all shares subscribed.

Carnegie Company Trenton N.J Andrew Carnegie H. C. Frick

Firemen Die Fighting Flames in New York Factory

Three firefighters lost their lives and two were seriously injured when a factory building at East Forty fourth Street collapsed after battles with flames. The incident occurred March 24 in New York and the scene involved the destruction of the first floor and extensive fire damage.

New York East Forty-fourth Street

Steunenberg takes full responsibility for arrests

Idaho Governor Steunenberg testified before the Coeur d'Alene inquiry that any arrests prior to the proclamation were made with his authorization and approval. He asserted responsibility for all arrests in Shoshone county by General Merriam or others and reserved authority over actions by deputies outside the state. He supported the use of the permit system and defended measures against union activity, aiming to maintain order amid martial law and conspiracy fears.

Washington Stennenberg Idaho Coeur d'Alene Governo Merriam Steuenenberg Shoshone Montana Rnor Steunenberg Enuties Steanenberg Hays Dollur Lieutenant Lyons Tiger Poorman Fais Milo Otheers Wells of Pahens Corps Roe Ing Hosuireetion Steunenberg Allen Senate Lents House United States Bhoxhone County Porto Rico Hill Noel Mpreme Springfield Criminal Court of Cook County Theo Noel Supreme Court Act

Chicago Court Scrutiny of Dreyer Habeas Corpus Case

Chicago legal officials attack Judge Dunne's habeas corpus writ in the Dreyer case, urging coadjutor appointment while evaluating land reclamation of lakefront property. Reports note officials discuss survey funding, rail line land claims, and potential state attorney general involvement.

Dunne Dreyer Hishey Peoria Chicago Cuit Law Department Tineis Central Railway Company United States Supreme Court Compsel Browning Supreme Court KS Deryer Jdge Durre Lraine Watermay

Study the Orient and Porto Rican bill debate in Senate and House

Washington March 24 The Senate passed a bill authorizing a commission to study China and Japan with $75 000 for expenses The measure drew debate with Berry and Cockrell opposing The bill also restricts post offices from serving under any opposition by executives Atkinson? Foraker presented a resolution praising Oliver P Morton in Indiana The House discussed Porto Rican affairs and the conference report on the relief bill The report faced opposition from McRae and critics of recent Porto Rico legislation The conference report was approved by the House yeas 185 nays 7 and the bill moves to the president

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