Kitchener Faces Boer Commanders Amid Exile Plans
The commander must pursue Boer leaders before enforcing exile actions. The statement frames a campaign against their chiefs and hints at punitive relocation as a key objective.
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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1901
Page
4
The commander must pursue Boer leaders before enforcing exile actions. The statement frames a campaign against their chiefs and hints at punitive relocation as a key objective.
The piece notes a shift from hanging to burning in the South and questions what lynchers may turn to next as violence evolves. It cites a trend toward more brutal acts and ponders future methods while acknowledging ongoing terror.
Minneapolis Tribune notes the paper prints a photograph of the man who arranged the meeting between Pierpont Morgan and President Shaffer of the Amalgamated Association. Reading their defiance, observers crave a photo of the one who can pry them apart.
Bacteriologists note not all mosquitoes spread malaria and the public may fail to distinguish between harmful species and harmless ones. The average person does not stop to examine insects that land on them at night.
The passage mocks the partisan question of who controls the rains in the western states. It argues Mr. Hanna understands the president’s rain machine as well as the president and boasting of dampness for eight years after March 4, 1905.
Experts blame rising prosperity that lets people leave town in summer a view echoed by the New York Herald. Some traditionalists counter that less sensationalism more practical gospel sermons could draw more worshipers to the pews.
The piece argues civilization is shown by humane treatment of children from Europe, cites John D Rockefeller’s wealth as a danger to republics, and criticizes British and Boer War conduct. It laments plutocracy, notes U S progress, and condemns war cruelties in South Africa and civilian harm.
Fragmentary text references hideous calamities and violence associated with actions against black tribes in Zululand and Matabeleland, suggesting a colonial conflict context with depictions of atrocity involving native groups.
The Portland Oregonian notes last year US corn yielded 2.195 billion bushels at 28 percent cents valued at 810.425 million dollars. This year's drought may cut 505 million bushels but 1.6 billion bushels at 56 cents would be worth 896 million, about 85 million more than last year, easing the impact for growers.
A Chicago Chronicle note recalls a Paterson dogma tale where a devout woman sprinkled her family with what she believed was holy water during a storm. She later finds it was bluing, yet all survived as the storm subsided, illustrating that intent can mislead action in religion.
The Second Regiment band performs a benefit concert this evening at Fifth and Summit streets for East Sectalians. Program includes March Prince of India, In Gay Bohemia, Light Cavalry, Bowery Buck, Cornet solo Fabian Club by John Routon, Calanthe, Top Liners, The Holy City by request sung or played by Herman Busch, Leila, and The Matinee Girl.
Dr. Carl Peters reports discovering a carved image in Umtali Rhodesia engraved with hieroglyphics. He believes the artifact holds the clue to who built the country’s ancient mines.
The woods offer a constant quiet rhythm as unseen wind carries a moving undertone. Vague divine harmonies drift through the pines suggesting a god composing tunes beyond human hearing.
A Wichita mob wrecked the Hi-Ki tent after a bare stomach act required the wild man to eat raw liver. A local police judge upheld the backlash saying paying audiences deserve to see the stunt or why not.
A reader reports enjoying Farris ice Cream and proposes to visit the shop for a reliable treat. The note emphasizes satisfaction with the flavor and suggests going there together soon.
Sedalia offers three months of free medical care by Red Cross Medical Association doctors for invalids who call before August 24. Services include consultation examination advice and minor surgeries with no charges except medicine costs. Office hours 9 am to 8 pm Sunday 10 to 12.
Thomas Arbuckle of near Scottsburg Indiana has not swallowed food for four years after typhoid fever closed his cardiac orifice. An opening was made in the abdomen and he pours liquid food through the opening. His sense of taste remains keen and he tastes meals before consuming. He remains healthy and works in the fields as readily as others.
The Philadelphia Times notes a private pet name for J Pierpont Morgan kept only by his wife, Ponty, a relic of courtship days that she uses sparingly in reference to the financier.
Report from legal circles notes a saloon scene involving Walter Harline and a dangerous bomb. An instrument of destruction was seized from him as part of the current events roundup in litigation and docket entries.
Walter Harline drank all night and burst into Clifford's saloon threatening to blow up the place with a steel bomb. The weapon was seized by the bartender, the police summoned, and Harline was jailed to await trial as county officials consider disposition.
John Gilreath arrives in the city reporting his horse and buggy stolen while en route from Iowa to Oklahoma. He started toward Sedalia after leaving Kansas City, but suspects the vehicle and horse disappeared there and the thief may be heading toward Sedalia.
Judge Kinsey Jony continued the dram shop cases against keepers arrested for keeping open Sunday until Thursday at 2 p m. The proceedings pause to await further action and scheduling.
The circuit court today saw a special tax suit filed by the City of Sedalia on behalf of John Hammann against J F M Counce seeking recovery or assessment under the city tax authority.
Ives Colbert has been arrested again for disturbing the peace of John Warner and family. Trial is scheduled for August 19 before Judge Kinsey.
George Sweeney was arrested Monday afternoon for creating a disturbance.
The notice from Sedalia Missouri dated August 13 1901 forecasts fair weather tomorrow. It also lists store hours with daily closing at 5 PM and Saturday closing at 9 PM.
A West Main street saloon incident ended with a gunshot through the ceiling. The shooter was arrested and, in police court this morning, fined $25 plus costs to be paid.
Bottled at the distillery Pehl's Private Stock Aye eight years old offered at four full quarts per case priced three dollars per case. Ships to any address. Returns accepted with shipping costs covered if not as represented. Also advertised Anheuser-Busch beers from Wholesale House 115 West Second St phone 95.
Lonates are now in effect to Buffalo Boston New York and other eastern points via the Chicago Great Western railway. For full particulars inquire of any Great Western agent or J P Elmer general passenger agent Chicago.
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