Boer retreat and Zand River fight reported in London dispatch
London reports a sequence of World War I style dispatches detailing Boer positions at the Zand River. Roberts signals a strong Boer hold but advancing lines and cross-river maneuvers as cavalry and artillery pursue along multiple routes.
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Zand River
Haye
Cybie Carl
Acros
Baden Powell
Welgelegon
Poln-Carew
Tucker
Hamilton
Royal Garrison
Zand
Gates Lambert Exit Resignations Announced
Officers of the American Steel and Wire Company announce that John Lambert has resigned as president and John W. Gates has resigned as chairman of the board. The statement was authorized by company officers in New York on May 10.
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American Steel and Wire Company
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John W. Gates
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John W. Tlarney
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Methodist Delegates Cheer At Dignified Segue Event
Chicago May 1 Bishop Poa presided at the eastern Methodist general conference session. He produced two small flags from a coat pocket and planted them on the sneakers’ stand amid cheers from delegates and visitors. The session, dominated by a commission’s report on church laws, adjourned without major decisions.
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General Bragg Severely Hurt in Auto Accident
General Bragg sustained severe injuries following a car crash near the city after a morning ride. The incident left him with a fractured leg and other wounds. recovery is anticipated, while nearby officials noted disruptions to local industry and a broad political backdrop including naval matters.
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Marshal Entlege
Arnie Buzzi
Mecca
Germany
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Mistria
Richard Welsree
Carl Tanse Sud
Fred Huetner
Hott
Columbus
Margaret Sheehan
Debate on armor plant proposal dominates session
The debate largely hinged on government erection of an armor plant with no other propositions acted on. A joint resolution passed to honor Henry Wadsworth Longfellow with a bronze statue in Washington. The House considered the Pearson versus Crawford contested election case from North Carolina Ninth District, with no action taken.
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North Carolina
Dewey Visit Fires Confetti Of Pageantry In Nashville
Admiral Dewey and Mrs. Dewey arrived in Nashville amid whistles and cheers in Union Station crowds. Gov. staff greeted them. Dewey saluted Tennessee Volunteers as guards cleared the way for carriages. Separate items note mine strikes injuring workers, drownings in California, and various local notices and anecdotes.
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Governor Tanner may avoid surgery at Peoria
Peoria May 10 report says Governor Tanner likely will not need a surgical operation. Doctors say his bile passage may have been relieved, though no final decision has been confirmed. Governor remains in fragile health but is improving with rest and quiet in his Springfield home.
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Sioux Falls Convention Awaits Principal Declaration
Cincinnati May 10 The middle of the road populist convention opened at 8 30 am with the party organization report adopted The platform calls for public ownership of railroads telegraphs telephones and coal mines opposes land speculation favors paper money and unlimited gold and silver coinage with a 16 to 1 ratio supports graduated taxes on incomes and inheritances electing federal officers direct vote of the people and opposition to trusts Nominees for president were Howard Barker and Donnelly Barker ultimately nominated on the second ballot after Donnelly’s withdrawal Chapault moved to nominate Donnelly Results showed Howard leading Barker and Donnelly with Norton minor. Continued on third page.
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