British Forces Pressed Near Ladysmith in Natal
News from Natal reports Buller’s advance from Ladysmith facing heavy Boer artillery as British troops push toward Thaba N'Cho and Uelemakaar. Reports describe tactical movements, Boer resistance, and ongoing efforts to secure routes while news from London notes public concern over the war’s progress and political implications.
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Lomton
Stowe Hil Farm
Natal
Anys Buller
Thirndey
Ladysmith
Uelepmakaar
Bul- Iar
Rigscaraberg
Huller
Thaba N'Cwe
Union
New Grenfell and Brabant
Newherey
Trabant
Campbells Brigade
Guards
Gen. Boyes
Cleveland
Kroonstat
Steyn Hs
Heilbrun
Lindh
Wwe
Cole Goes to Jail Charged Banker Sentenced in Boston
Boston May 14 In the LY 8 court Charles H Cole former president of the Globe National Bank was sentenced to eight years after pleading guilty to misappropriation of funds from the bank The defunct institution had faced multiple counts in its indictment and Cole was named as the central figure in the case as prosecutors outlined the scheme and its scope.
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Boston
the LY 8
Charles H. Cole
Globe 1 National Bank
Price of armor plate and senate canal vote
The May 14 reports outline armor plate pricing for ships in the naval appropriation bill, setting 545 per ton for three ships and 445 for others with a fallback option if uniform pricing cannot be achieved. The Senate also favors the interoceanic canal bill, while House action includes deficiencies and military appropriations. Republicans in two districts nominate candidates for Congress.
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Secretary of Navy
Washington
Senate
Secretary of the Navy
Senate Communitter
Strikers Face Federal Injunction in Kansas City Tie-Up
Kansas City May 14 Judge William C Hook of Leavenworth Kan issued an absolute injunction against strikers tied to the Metropolitan car line disruption. The order bars interference with car operations, harassment of workers, and concerted acts near depots and tracks. US marshals and local authorities will enforce it. reports say the strike halted all car running, with violence and arrests occurring as outrages continued the prior night.
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London
Transvaal
Repub
Ameren
Kansas City
William C. Hook
Leavenworth
Kan
United States
United
Harry Gryan
Metropolipany
Confolus Union
Zor
Federal Court
Duterferms
Missouri
Congress
Jude
Waylad
Fats
Etekers
Iby
Wshiv
Quiet Sunday at Sy, LotS. No Oars Attempt to Khan Except a Fes
In St Louis on May 14 amid a quiet treet railway strike the city faced limited disruption as police prepared to bolster the force with 274 temporary hires. Riotous clashes persisted with dynamite vandalism on Paplu street and scattered violence, while officials and union leaders debated legal avenues and yard club formations to support a sympathetic strike.
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Campbell
Fore
St Lewie Transit Company
Paplu Street
Woulan
Henry Turner
Laclede Avenue
Walhala Hall
St. Louis
Pn Evers Pasion
Wen. Leet
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Piisbane
Chicago
Cincinnati
St. Lowiis
New York
AL SL
Loulis
Pinsburg
Boston
Clocianard
Philadelpha
Chieri
Captain Has a Close Call on Barges Ocean Trip
Buffalo May 14. The schooner Thomas Howland carrying coal from Buffalo to Bay City Michigan sank about four miles from port after taking a hole in her bottom. Captain Jacobson and six crew members escaped in a yaw as the vessel sank within minutes amid ice fields and rough waters.
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Buffalo
Thomas Howland
Bay Chiy
Mich
Jacob Jacobson
Jacobson Teapet
Murder charge lands on woman in Illinois town
Chaotic Chicago area report details a dramatic hold up at a Herman J Adis drug store where J A Gabrielson a night clerk pled guilty later to a related claim. The narrative includes a vivid account of a masked robber using a morphine powder demand and a botched attempt to disguise the crime with a fake holdup. Authorities connected a pawn shop confession to a broader burglary theory while the case unwinds through witness statements and police engagement.
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Chicago
J. A. Gabrielson
Herman J Adis
West Chicage Avenue
Adis
Gractieliz
Diug
Izabrielson
Gabrielsen
Gabrielen
Low
Elbe
le Bait
Denwedlves Ellson and Newmtht
Great Gathering Moves On At Methodist General Conference
Chicago May 14 At close of the Methodist general conference Bishop Hurst urged a commission from each district to select delegates for the Ecumenical Methodist conference in London. Resolutions sought to restrict book fund profits to support ordained ministers while opposing paid defaults. Two thirds rule for bishop elections was adopted and the episcopacy report approved. Subscribe for Tue Annum.
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Chicago
Toclasion
Methodist General Conference
Hurst
General Conference
Ecumenical Methodist Conference
London
Albert It Rich
Erie
Buckle
Committee On Elections
Bank Committee
Board of General Juror
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Faas
Joie
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Cole
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Democratic Conventon Ld
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Ilinois State Fair
R. J. Oglesby
Elkhart
Joseph Fiter
Bloomington
N. B. Wiggins
Springield
Sarah Rohrer
Settler Spring Valley
Coal Workers
United Mine Workers’ Organization of
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Giseau
Champaign
Phi Beta Vhi
University of Ilinois
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Decatur
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Mortis
Af Marshall
Filo A de Mortenge
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