Dispatches Explain Publishing of War Briefs
Walter Hume Long defends releasing dispatches as the government weighs handling generals. Reports from the Front describe Rain near Dewetsdorp and Wepener clashes with 2,000 British and Boer forces, with casualties rising and strategic positions shifting.
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Walter Hume Long
Queen News
Hermere
Rundle
Dewetsdorp
Wepener
Colme Dalgery
Hull
Walter Hume Gong
Begend of Agriculture
Mr. Lee
Yinjstova
Genese White
South Africa
Gibraltar
Maseru
Basutoland
Dalgety
Caledon
Thaba N'ohw
Fleht
Steyn
Ladybranid
Ficksburg
Woman Jumped From Brooklyn Bridge In Suicide Attempt
Miss Marie Dinse of Brooklyn jumped from the Brooklyn Bridge at 2 o clock in the afternoon. She was picked up by a nearby tug boat and taken to Hudson Street Hospital with no broken bones but possible internal injuries. The incident follows a history of prior attempts and a life unsettled by recent moble loss and rumoured motives.
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New York
Mariee Dines
Brooklyn
Pelief
Abs. McArthur
Tolay
Hudson Street
M. Dinge
Dinse
Jends
Miss Dinee
J. Mandin
Prince of Wales Open Visit Amid Crowds in London Parade
Crowds greet the Prince of Wales during a royal visit to London with cheers as kingly carriages pass leading figures including Duke of York and King Oscar. Police managed the dense throng while observing ceremonial displays and diplomatic salutations.
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Leto
Wales
Wabhings
Orine
Duke of Voth
Sweden
Ragland
Duke of York
York
Oscar
Oviedo Aehihely
Local election results in unnamed district reveal multiple victors
In a muddled report several candidates were elected to positions in a district. Ton Moh and McQuowai of Ulewrtio Wt secured seats alongside Ashandel of Benes OWN. Other named figures include M.Na Center and WU Hahn, while Wilkow of Clarbon was also chosen for a role.
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Ton Moh
McQuowai
Ulewrtio
Tom
Ashandel
Benes
M.na Center
WU Hahn
Ures
Wilkow
Larbon
Piston Workers Strike Over Wages at Local Coke Plant
Reported wage dispute at a Coke company plant leads workers to strike amid efforts by management to avert walkouts. Unclear names and details but indicates broad labor tensions and possible production impact.
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Piston
Hebden
Eemimhy vii Galil
Davie
al Ail Coke Company Agyeen
Featherweight Title Bout Ends In Flat Round Glow
Lew Viewk defeats Tommy Warren to claim the featherweight championship in a flat final round at Broadway Athletic. Warren, 40, carries a 160 pound weight with the bout ending loudly at the club tonight.
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Lew Viewk
Terie Mithokern
Hie
Tommy Warren
Wrookiin
Broadway Athletic Club
Tonigit
Warren
Wwelgtis
Beast
Pean
Cape Tew Transcript On Proclamation Intervening Unclear
Fragmentary report notes a meeting with an unnamed council or board and a proclamation by President Steyn about intervention. The text is garbled, but mentions treachery and intervention threats tied to a Clee dowtirniest or similar term and a Creait Deitel oljent. No clear events or dates are intelligible.
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Cape Tew
Sale al Krvatetad
Steyn Dlenounees
Unclear note on travel and residence
Fragmentary record describes a visit with a nephew to a location where a villa was taken for the summer. Names and places are garbled, but indicates relocation and summer lodging involving a person and a relative.
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Cenevs
Preytte
Inwn Yosterday
M. Vault Waluboogue
Nlowny
Tie Sumimer
Eight Thousand Miners Strike at Santa Mauline
Eight thousand miners stage a strike near Banander for April 2. The action blocks mines at Santa Mauline as workers protest conditions and seek concessions from operators.
Turkish Minister Seeks Amicable Settlement with United States
Ali Ferrouh Bey, the Turkish minister, said he would hear from his government soon on the American claim. He urged that a settlement is possible and maintained Minister Strauss overstated the sultan’s breach. The Novaeogroques suggested friendly European mediation under The Hague rules to prevent reprisals and preserve peace. Berlin reports the Tageblatt doubts Europe would invoke the Monroe Doctrine, though a large U S navy presence in European waters could draw serious notice.
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Strauss
Tageblatt
Europe
Turkey
Washington
Ali Ferrouh Bey
Slaus
St. Petersburg
Noveoevrogues
Berlin
United States
Struggle Over the Naval Bill in Washington Debated
In Washington a prolonged fight over the naval appropriation bill stalled action on armor for the Maine Obie and Missouri. Debate centered on armor plate provisions and costs with amendments to add gunboats or ships defeated. Adjournment followed after Underwood forced delay without final passage on the bill.
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Washington
Treasury
Maine
Oho
Missouri
Pepe
Mrr. Underwood
Alabama
Governor Taylor Stays Away From Frankfort Amid Controversy
In Washington Tim W Taylor the Republican governor of Kentucky resists returning to Frankfort amid rumors of legal action and political tension. He is hosted by W B Cutchings of 1M 1 patient and is expected to reveal plans during his stay.
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Washington
Tim, W. & Taylor
Koutadem
Frankfort
Willian Goebel
W. B. Cutehings
Mr. Cutehings
London
Wes
Taylor
Lie Jabot
Prathfort
Relief for India to be sent on British ship Quito
A cargo of plague and famine relief for India departed New York aboard the British steamship Quito. The vessel, carrying American flag officers and supplies, faced delays due to weather but authorities planned to dispatch the aid promptly.
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Quito
Wintington
Apel
Thas
New York
Cleveland Freight Union Wins Wage Increase Across Lakes
The Lake ports report a 10 percent wage advance for about 4,000 workers, now earning ten hours. Union officials say the demand for four per thousand is conceded at all lake ports, benefiting roughly 0.000 ten workers.
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Cleveland
Lew
Lamber
Thie Odvanue
Weekington April and May Garden Prices Noted
Local listings show price ranges from eight to ten dollars for select items. Names Weekington April and May appear with varying spellings. Lackawalis and Bradford also referenced among items and prices.
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Weekington
Joly Bissop
Dulint
Lackawalis
Nicholas Hope
Athens
Bradford
Governor Tanner Ill in Springfield Faces Uncertain Recovery
In Springfield reports indicate Governor Tanner remains ill and some believe recovery may be uncertain as medical updates spell caution about his health state. Local officials and citizens watch closely for further bulletins on his condition and potential impact on state affairs.
Croton Dam Strike Keeps Work Paused at Croton Landing
At Croton Dam New York 122 workers turned out to work while others stayed away The Italian officers are at the scene seeking to identify suspects Three Italians jailed for concealed weapons faced magistrate proceedings and two waived examination A crowds tension surrounds the site but authorities expect to resume normal activity with replacements from New York and relief troops remaining until midweek
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Croton
Dam
N.Y
Eame
Yealer
Annie
New York
Othier
Peete
Talon Offikers
Powibie
Croton Landing
Joseph Piarniense
Dominer Mosira
White Pathe
Tomer
Rowaid
Dun's Review of Trade Signals Mixed Tone for Iron and Wool
R G Dun and Co reports mixed indications in its Weekly Review of Trade. Prices for plates and steel products show cuts while mills consolidate and distribution tightens, with apparel and wool goods steadier. Wheat and corn shift modestly as foreign demand remains uncertain. exports climb and US failures rise year over year.
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New York
R. G. Dun & Co
Tomorow
Milla
Anu
Joan Steel and Wire Company
Mart
Distorbadee
Taying
Vierito
Keog Nigny
Colton
Atlantic
Pacis
United States
Canada
Victory for Quay at Beaver County Republican gathering
In Beaver Pa on Thursday the Republican county convention backed ex Senator Quay. Delegates named to the state convention include J J Chemningham, T L Kennedy, W W Bricker, A T White, Daniel T Cooper and J Mitchell. Resolutions reaffirm party principles and urge swift Senate action on M S Quay for senator.
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Beaver
Pet Marine
Beaver County
Quay
Congres
J. J
Republican Party
Leweily
McKinden
Stone
Senate of
United States
M.S. Quay
Philadelphia delegates back Mr Grow in publican vote
Philadelphia April 2 delegates pledged to support Reber Bl Voetdue a Mormon candidate while endorsing Mr Pocederce. The meeting approved Grow but did not intend to oppose AL fare. They believed no rival candidate existed to prevent Grow from the nomination.
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Philadelphia
Reber
Pocederce Shutaredt
Tale AL Fare
Prencenet
Grow
De Oro Still Leads in World Pool Championship Match
In New York on April, De Oro leads in the second pool match against Keogh. The world championship duel features De Oro on the run with strong breaks while Keogh trails on the scoreboard with a high tally noted at the bout’s end.
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Keogh
New York
Explosion at Asia Dynamite Mills Rocks Kawkawling
April reports from Kawkawling describe a deadly blast at the Asia Dynamite Mills parking house. Workers Wil Niwa Weaver Edward Halligan and Wo Van Hue were killed when the structure exploded in the afternoon, leaving debris and a scene of destruction.
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Kawkawling
Mid
Cays
Aisa Dynamite Mills
KiNig Thee
Wil Niwa
Edward Halligan
Wo van Hue Aeler
Atonu
Voyage of Kaiserin Maria Theres from Bremen to New York
A fragmented list notes movements of ships and arrivals south and north of Europe. Mentions Bremen Rotterdam Cherbourg Plymouth Southampton with several unnamed vessels and routes to New York plus references to Campania Liverpool Genoa and Cherbourg during transatlantic passage.
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New York
Apnverdic
Kaiserin Maria Theres
Bremen
Amaterdan
Rotterdam
Vie Beulorne
Campania
Liverpool
Mawhare
Phandiela
Irow
Cherhimirg
Kolo Vriedeich
Plymouth
Southampton
Roarek
Tray Memon
Cherbourg
Genoa
Kina
Methodist Conference Elected Pearce to Lead Delegation
Lively Wyoming conference session chooses Rev W H Pearce of Wilkes Barre to head the ministerial delegation to the quadrennial general conference. Balloting names Rev T Pearce and Dr M S Hard as top delegates while alternates include J A Fraukner and S Swit. arrangements and credentials discussed.
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W. H. Pearce
Wilkes- Barre
G. F. Reynolds
Wyoming
Dir
Wi H H. Pearce
Wilkes Farre
Oll
Othe Wonforeners
Breught
Merhol
Drr. Powarn
Stevess
Sali
John Drodrhaw
Thie
Enfernee
T. Pearce
George Forsyth
Austin Griffin
Hard
H. McDermott
Laterre
J. A. Praulkner
Maii
Wax Hey
Th. Swit
Weather and World News Highlights Morning Briefing
The morning bulletin reports showers forecast and key global updates. It covers the South African War situation, Turkey relations, Northeastern Monslyania issues, and financial notes. Local political chatter and industry reports appear alongside sport and commentary items.
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Wyoming
Turkey
Scranton Club Debates Street Cleanliness and Road Maintenance
At the Green Ridge Women's Club Household Economics section meeting members condemn littering and seek city action. Attorney Dunn compares Scranton roads to cleaner New England streets and cites Syracuse spending to improve paving. A plan to hire contractors for street cleaning is discussed, with Mrs Watson's note on upcoming reports to be presented at the parish exposition.
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Green Ridge Women's Clib
Arthur Dunn
Scranton
New England
Syracuse
Guunetis
Tvdbos
Ile
Mre. Larhed
National
National Women's
Aso
Inquest Finds No Negligence in Sandbanks Death
Coroner Roberts holds an inquest into William Mahorv of Sandbanks who died at Lackawanna hospital after a run in with a runaway carriage on Lackawne avenue. The jury finds no negligence by driver Charles A. Stark or Eugene Tannler and urges police to obtain names and addresses of those at fault and report to authorities.
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Roberts
Willam Mahorv
Sandbanks
Moudas
Lackawanna Hospital
Vn Hee
Chiauries
A. Stark
Eugene Tannler
Lackowepne Avenue
Mane
Baseball score report Philadelphia beats New York 4 to 1
Philadelphia defeats New York 4 to 1 in a baseball game. Brooklyn and Cincinnati appear in fragmentary mentions, with unclear details about players S Lownie Pittetangein.
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New York
Brooklyn
S. Lownie
Middle Judicial District Bill Draws Attention in Congress
Washington reports outline House approval of creating a middle judicial district to the Third Circuit and allowing president appointments for new offices. Debates focus on Grand Army pension provisions and civil government measures amid sharp criticism and delays.
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Pennsylvania
Senate
Washington
House Committee On Futidities
United States Enroy
House
Sullowsay
Himpehicn
Tees
Senate Wiewi
Grand Army
Grand Army &L
Asistine
Muse
Sion
Hus Wallit Cni
Cullom
Thite
Foraker D
Lorenge Danford
John Kusba Exonerated in Special Inquest Verdict
Averager's jury cleared John Kusba of all responsibility in the death of Sopezak who died last Wednesday near the iMost furnace. Coroner Hobwets testified an autopsy showed valvular heart disease and the jury ruled Kusba not responsible, noting Sopezak died from heart failure after a fall. He remains at police hospital awaiting further hearing and discharge.
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Bkusky
Dosept Sopesak
iMost Furmace
Severnal Eye-Witiesses
Coroneer Hobwets
Sopezak
Strugma
Callum
Deli Spek
Job Kusing
Dowan Kusin
Dowan Kusin Jk
Pollce Honwilestipe
Pers
Dell
Tila Tioning Ndchdeeted Iy
Epstein Boys Arrested For Hotel Theft Attempt
Lannie and Henry Kayetein, youths about fifteen and twelve, were caught yesterday afternoon at the Conway house by proprietor Rowe while attempting theft. They were found in the room of Miss Keochie diaughter and handed to Potrohman NeMullen. The hotel proprietor had previously reported missing articles and witnessed the boys load the stairs to the gleyping apt, then followed and alerted the police. The case will be disposed in the near future.
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Lannie
Henry Kayetein
Toot! Com
Vung Boven
Conway House
Mr. Rowe
Mise Keochie Diaughter
Potrohman NeMullen
Moparlin
Edroome
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Dun’s Review OF Trade
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