Mafeking relief fledgling in May 1900 assault reports
Relief of Mafeking is reported amid crowds in London and continuing battles around the town. Messages describe Buller’s advances, railway disruptions, and Boer fortifications as news spreads of the siege lifting and public celebrations at the Mansion House and in the streets.
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Pretoria
Hutchtee
Landon Mages
Landon
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Mansion House
War Office
Offic
London
Buller
Newcastle
Weastle
Secoml
Third Cavalry
Auilonn
Soung Wien
Marthorsich House
Etubaon Pall Mall
Warlugtas
Joluin
Nationalaire
el Bnitat
Hansen
Raden Powel
Landa
Baueth
Tanner Amd
Plewt Street
Althoush
Tord
Ser
Loni Salishuey
Prince of War
Marlborough
Ixipers
Ekers
Alt
The Delicious Fragrance of Royal Baking Powder Biscuit
An advertisement extols Royal Baking Powder as a flavor enhancer and digested-friendly ingredient for biscuits bread and cakes. It claims improved nutrition for risen flour foods and states Royal makes hot breads wholesome and easy to digest even for delicate stomachs. Located at 100 William St New York.
Counterfeit Cuban stamp fraud tied to Neely case unfolds
Washington reports no information on a suspected chain of counterfeit Cuban stamps valued around 2,000 dollars. General Weed says no proof of stamps reaching Havana while investigators link Reeves confession to the fraud. officials estimate total defalcations between 125000 and 140000.
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Washington
Cochrui
Hasan
Wasan
Ray
Jenkins
Wiscons
Tittletiell
Devrmond
Matutia
Havana
Muncie
Comferton
Tavana
Weed
Mearly Simekk
Catan
Reeves
Neely faces fraud charges over customs and paper imports
Allegations claim Neely defrauded customs of thousands by importing large paper consignments for postal use sold to a Havana printing house. Confessions from Reeves and Rich, plus statements from tump clerks and the Kameoa postmaster, bolster the case as evidence centers on stamps allegedly stayed and destroyed.
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BS UC
Neely
Havana
Reeves
Rich
Tump
Initis
Trade Trends Dull Across Staples In Weak Market
New York May 12 Trade remains dull as lower quotations appear for corn pork cheese wool and petroleum while wheat rises slightly and butter remains steady. Business failures rise to eight for the week from 174 last week with prior years showing higher totals, signaling cautious economic conditions.
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New York
Iss
Grant's statue unveiled at Capitol in grand ceremony
In Washington on May 19 the Grand Army of the Republic unveiled Gen. Grant's statue in the Capitol rotunda. Elaborate ceremonies followed in the hall of representatives with the hero's widow, daughter, and descendants, hundreds of veterans, officers, and a committee of the G A R among a large crowd of notable military political and social figures.
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Washington
Gen. Grant
Grand Army of Republic
Capitol
Hall of Representatives
Appomattox
G.A. Ro
Catholic College Burned at Belmont
Belmont NC May 19 Fire destroyed central portion of St Marys Catholic college causing estimated loss around 200000 dollars. Local officials say fire swept through the building early today with flames consuming classrooms and dormitory areas. No further details available on injuries or causes at this time.
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St Marya
Belmont
N.C
St. Pars (Catholic) College
2 101 Ballots Nominates Republican for Congress Norwalk Ohio
On the 2101st ballot early this morning Wood W Skiles of Shelby was nominated for congress by Republicans of the 14th district. The report from Washington notes Senate activity and party actions without decisive measures.
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Norwalk
Ohio
Wood W. Skiles
Shelby
Mirror murderers heard from in Dubois Street chaos
Details from a Chicago scene describe a mirror murder suspect Moser, a street disturbance at Sinoia Central in Dubois Street. Detectives Holty and Considine observed suspects, recovered a watch and chain, and arrested two men amid a barber shop crowd after a theft encounter.
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Chicago
Oscar Holty
Considipe
Madison
Carpenter Streems
Holly
Considine
Penton
Fellowes
Sterton
Hetty Fidine
Mewconwr
Reber Gagan
Willes
Plague Shock Prompt San Francisco Health Board
San Francisco May 19 The city health board says bubonic plague exists there though no living cases are reported, with six deaths in three months. Precautions to stop spread are adopted, while Mayor Phelan claims no case and promises to suppress news if needed.
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San Francisco
Board of Health
Phelan
de- Hutt
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