Roberts Not Above Bragging in Bloemfontein Occupation
London report on Lord Roberts in Bloemfontein notes calm civic reception to British occupation and hints he will push on to Pretoria. It covers troop movements, brigades, and the plan to form a 12,000 to 15,000 man army across three columns, plus updates from Mafeking and Dreifontein casualties.
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London
Lord Roberts
ES Bloemfontein
Orange Free State
South Africa
Pretoria
Great Britain
Bloemfontein
Lordberts
Joubert
Mafeking
Dreifontein
Roberts
Free Staters Tire of the War at Bloomfontein
In Bloomfontein on March 13 General Joubert was due but the line north of the town blew up delaying him. He stayed at Brandfort with 2000 Natal forces. Free Staters south of town are reportedly returning to farms while General Groebelaar seeks escape north with a large command and convoy. Townspeople expect no resistance.
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Bloemfontein
Joubert
Roberts
Brandfort
Natalera
Free Staters
Foreign Office denies U S report on Kaiser chase
London March 16 The Daily Mail published a report that the British warship Thetis chased the German steamer Kaiser off Delakoa Bay with Boer Commissioners aboard and printed a Foreign Office denial of the claim. The officials of the Foreign Office could not be reached for further comment.
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London
United States
Thetis
Delakoa Bay
Daily Mail
Warship officers call plan to remove foreigners absurd
The officers on a British warship dismissed as utterly impossible and absurd the notion of attempting to compel foreigners aboard a German vessel to disembark.
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Fice
Goebel assassination suspects brought to Frankfort jail
Caleb Powers and three others, held as accessories, were moved from Louisville to Frankfort amid cheering crowds. Hazlip posted bail as arraignments set for Monday, while Goebel case moves through Sheriff Suter’s escort and local court. In Washington, the Couet d Alene hearing paused for an executive session on record scope.
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Frankfort
Caleb Powers
John Davis
W. H. Culter
Harlan Whittaker
Goebel
Louisville
Suter
Powers
Captain Davis
W. L. Hazlip
Moore
Hazlip
Brief World and Local Briefs Sweep Newswire
Webster Davis arrives in Naples on route to America from Pretoria. Senator McMillan introduces a bill to prevent mail robbery using a system of post checks. A southern cold wave brings freezing temps to the cotton belt. Secretary Long orders a warship to Taku to protect American missionaries. General Joe Wheeler arrives in Washington after Atlanta visit. Senate Republicans name steering committee for Puerto Rican legislation. Mrs. Adams faces court in Cincinnati over her husband’s murder. coroner’s inquest pending testimony. Mohawk Valley Hotel block burns with extensive losses and town records destroyed. St Louis reports on Democratic factions and a potential shift from silver in the party platform. Advertisements and medical notices conclude the digest.
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Webster Davis
United States
Naples
Pretoria
America
Senator McMillan
Taylor to appeal to McKinley again in Frankfort
Governor Taylor prepared a second appeal to President McKinley. In Frankfort on March 16 a conference at the executive mansion included John W. Yerkes of Daneville and other Republican leaders. A committee led by Yerkes will go to Washington to press the matter before the President.
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Frankfort
Taylor
McKinley
John W. Yerkes
Daneville
Executive Mansion
Yerkes
Washington
New York Sleet Paralyzes City Traffic Across Bridges
Nine inches of sleet and snow blanket New York as four thousand workers battle in Manhattan and three thousand in Brooklyn. Traffic is partially paralyzed since early morning. Brooklyn Bridge surface and trolley lines suffer, with many forced to walk against a cutting wind and sleet.
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New York
Manhattan
Brooklyn
Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription for backache relief
An advertisement urges women to treat backache caused by deranged female organs with Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription. It claims non alcoholic, narcotic free formula and cites testimonials from Annie Stephens of Bellville West Virginia. The notice promotes The Medical Adviser book and offers to mail it for a small fee.
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Pierce
Annie Stephens
Bellville, Wood Co. W
Dr. Pierce
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
N.Y
Notice to Show Cause in Nevada Estate Proceeding
In the Humboldt county court a notice to show cause is issued regarding the Charles Jenghas estate. B Recanzone petitions to sell all estate real estate to pay debts and expenses. hearing set February 13, 1900 at Winnemucca at 10 A M. The clerk, J T Dunn, seals the notice.
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Nevada
Humboldt
Charles Jenghas
B. Recanzone
Winnemucca
J.T. Dunn
Lerk
Notice of Dissolution of Co Partnership
Notice announces the dissolution of the firm BE Reinhart & Co. and that BE Reinhart and Company, Nevada corporation, succeeds to all property and goodwill. The new company will discharge obligations and collect all claims. Signed February 17, 1900 by Moses Reinhart Edward Reinhart and Simon Reinhart. Witnessed by Geo W Rutherford Justice of the Peace Union Township Humboldt County Nevada.
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Edward Reinhart
Moses Reinhart
Simon Reinhart
Be, Reinhart & Co
Be, Reinhart and Company
Nevada
A. D
State of
County of
Humboldt
Geo. W. Rutherford
Union Township
Said
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Watson
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Taku
China
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Joe Wheeler
Atlanta
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Masonic Lodge
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Wm. J. Stone
Missouri
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Ohio
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Humboldt County
Republican County’ Central Committee
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F. E. Watson
Aiken
Ala
Brown Bros
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