Debate Reveals Friction Between Lords Lansdowne and Wolseley
The discussion centers on military administration before and during the South African War. Lord Lansdowne questions Lord Wolseley over withheld duties and mobilization plans, exposing friction at the War Office. A high profile audience includes King and prominent politicians as the debate resumes.
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Wolseley
War Office
Aperie
Africa
Lansdowne
Lord Wealseley
Lord Salis- Dury
Lord Lans
Lord Wolseley
Lord Lansdowne
Boers denounce Milner in London interview
W H K King of Atlanta former lieutenant in the New York State National Guard returned from South Africa where he served as aid to General Delarey. He claimed the British will never defeat the Boers and warned Milner could be killed if captured. He said American allies aided the Boers by slipping supplies to camps.
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London
W. HK. King
Atlanta
New York State National Guard
Cuba
South Africa
Delarey
Jan.e
King
Dubois
Louis Botha
Milner
Johannesburg
De Wet moves toward Philipopolis halted by British
London dispatch from Pretoria dated March 4 reports De Wet heading toward Philipopolis but blocked by British forces. Contending forces later clash near Landfontein where a Krupp gun pom pom and ammunition are alleged to have been found. Victorian rifles reportedly hold thirty three Boers and fifty horses at Cow River as Dartnell garrison tightens control around Pietersburg.
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London
Gineral Kitchener
Pretoria
de Wet
Philip- Opolis
Bnd
Fauresmith
Landfontein
Dartnell
Hotchkiss
Pietertieff, Sur
British Chancellor Denies Jameson Raid Claim
London reports the chancellor of the exchequer Sir Michael Hicks Beach answering in the House of Commons that the government considers the £1,000,000 claim for moral and intellectual damages from the Transvaal illegal. The balance of £427,928 is being reviewed with law officers of the crown, as he would be pleased to see money not obtained from that source.
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London
Michael Hicks-Beach
House of Commons
Char- South Africa Company
Transvaal
Jameson Rar
Colonial Office
Chan F
Blame on System for De Wet Escapeneys Pace
In Colesburg on March 4 the escape of De Wet is blamed on the system not the pursuers. Telegraphs hinder directing the operations and field commanders should have more discretion. De Wet travels five miles daily faster than the British column. The pursuing forces are demoralized but expected to recover after a few days rest.
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Colesburg
de Wet
Forecast issued for Tuesday and Wednesday weather
Weather forecast for Ohio Indiana and Illinois notes fair and colder conditions on Tuesday with lake snow flurries and a cold wave, followed by Wednesday fair with continued flurries along lake shores. Winds marked west to northwest, brisk on the lake, temperatures 43 high 28 low, mean trends and observations by local forecaster Wappenhans.
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Washington
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
Brave Man In Trouble Skirmish With Boxers Delays Mission
In St Petersburg on March 4 the Czar convened ministers after Major General Nicholas Orloff, granted leave to join the Manchuria campaign, faced possible court martial. Orloff pursued Boxers with 8,000 troops under Grode koff, delayed by supply issues, and returned to his camp. The ministers urged court martial. the Czar hesitated but yielded to discipline.
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Nicholas Orloff
Military Academy
Manchuria
Orloff
Grodekoff
China
Orlof
Grodekott
Grodelot
Grodekof
Orloffs
Telegraph Miscellany News Digest Incomplete Biographical and Local Notes
A sprawling Atlantic miscellany reports Edwin Jones filing for bankruptcy with liabilities of 142306 and assets 110000. It lists political results, smallpox cases, and various incidents from New York to Wyoming, Chicago, and Pittsburgh, including a streetcar shooting, mine fires, and labor conflicts.
Queen Alexandra urged for Uganda trials and Boer War notes
A plea that Queen Alexandra intervene with the King for suffering subjects. Bernard J. York named second deputy NYPD commissioner for Brooklyn by Col. Murphy, reshaping Devery’s first deputy role. Frederick Villiers, returning from South Africa, predicts the Boer War ending in two months amid De Wet’s dwindling forces. A Chicago Commercial Club train embarks on a 12 000 mile West tour aided by electric axle power. New York Presbyterians discuss Credal Changes with Drs De Witt, Stewart, and Johnson.
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Bernard J. York
New York
Aoones
Borough of
Brooklyn
Murphy
Col. Murphy
W. 8
Devery
City of
Commissariat
Commercial Club
Chicago
Santa Fe Road
Boston
Cincinnati
New York Presbyterian Union
John de Witt
Princeton Seminary
George Black Stewart
Auburn Seminary
J. Herrick Johnson
McCormick Seminary
Crowe Denies Kidnaping Role In Cudahy Case Letter
Pat Crowe writes the World Herald to deny abducting Edward Cudahy Jr and denounce harassment of relatives. The postmarked Denison, Iowa, missive repeats prior claims, vows a square deal, and warns of dangers from detectives as Chief Donahue and Mr. Cudahy are urged to prove his innocence.
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Omaha
Pat Crowe
Edward Cudahy, Jr
The
World-Herald
Cudahy
Donahue
Crowe
Denison
Mr. Cudahy
Onahue
Baldwin's Supplies Ready Polar Expedition Food Contract
Lieut. Evelyn D. Baldwin secures a $50,000 to $60,000 contract with a Chicago packing firm for about two hundred tons of condensed polar expedition food. Shipments will go to New York for April dispatch, with portions to Dunedin, Tromsoe, and Sandefjord, Norway, for Franz Josef Land operations starting July. The two ships will carry 15 men and 4 dogs for a 27 month northward journey.
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Chicago
Evelyn D. Baldwin
New York
Dundee
Scotland
Tromsoe
Norway
Sandifiord
Franz Josefnd
Siberia
Baldwin
Obituary notes multiple notable deaths across the nation
New York reports the death of John R. Beecroft a Century Company superintendent from shock after an operation. He was born in Kent England in 1858 and moved to the United States about thirty years ago. He helped run Century Company publications and wrote hymns including In Excelsis used in Protestant churches. Also reported is George F. Gillman a 75 year old tea firm official in Black Rock who left a sizable fortune after a brief illness. Pasadena sees Col William J. Volkmar retired adjutant general die in city. Arlington burial planned. Portland notes Lieut Col T M K Smith retired, former Tenth Infantry, died, once a prisoner at Andersonville and Libby. East Northfield records Maj Gen Daniel W. Witte aged 60, longtime Moody ally. San Diego lists Major Francis S. Earle a Grand Army man and assistant, dead.
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John R. Beecroft
Century Company
Mt. Vernon
Mr. Beecroft
Kent
England
George F. Gillman
United States
Black Rock
Bridegport
Times
Gillman
Pasadena
Cal
William J. Volkmar
Arlington Cemetery
Washington
Volkmar
Cleveland
Portland
Ore
T. M. K. Smith
Tenth Infantry
Andersonville
Libby
Vancouver Barracks
East Northfield
Mass
Daniel W. Witte
Chicago
Dwight L. Moody
SAN_ DIEGO
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Earle
Names Stricken From French Deputies Rolls After Duels of Words
Paris March 4 A heated debate in the Chamber of Deputies followed the special committee report urging removal of M. Paul Deroulede and Marcel Habert from the rolls. The session ended with the chamber voting to expel both deputies by 132 to 37 as orders were enforced and Faure withdrew amid tense scenes.
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Chamber of Deputies
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Marcel Habert
Chamber
Andre Louis Casteline
M. Henry Micheli
Deroulede
Monis
Millerand
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M. Deschanel
M. Faure
Waldeck-Revusseau
Mob Spirit Aroused Concluded on the Front Page
The riotous spirit had been nearly dispelled and little danger of violence to Edmonds remained. At about 9 o clock Edmonds appeared before Judge Hunt in the Circuit Court and was admitted to bail, reducing the likelihood of further trouble.
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Edmonds
Hunt
Coroner Ponders Ward Lynching Township Line
Coroner Willis struggles to determine where George Ward was killed amid conflicting evidence. The bridge draw lies in Sugar Creek township while the jail corridor suspected of the homicide sits in Harrison township, with theories ranging from a sledge hammer blow to pistol wounds and dragging his body to the bridge.
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Indianapolis Journal
Terre Haute
Ind
Willis
George Ward
Ward
Harrison
Sugar Creek
Harrison Township
Deserter McDowell Escapes Then Is Recaptured Years Later
Claude McDowell, a Philippine deserter who returned to wed and faced confinement at Newport Ky, escaped last week with two others after overpowering a guard. He immediately visited his bride while under telegraphic watch, was recaptured, and two companions, including William Young, were arrested. Both suspects face return to custody.
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Indianapolis Journal
Muncie
Ind
Claude McDowell
Philippines
Newport
McDowell
William Young
Two Homes Abandoned Near Wabash Elopement Report
In Wabash Indiana on March 4 Adam Baer and Mrs William Staver residents near Half Acre Church four miles north of Wabash eloped yesterday Baer told his wife he would go to North Manchester He then drove to Mrs Staver s home loaded her and belongings into the sleigh and hurried away The husband of Mrs Staver has been unable to locate them as night fell and the truth became known
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Indianapolis Journal
Wabash
Ind
Adam Baer
William Staver
Half Acre Church
Staver
Brill bound over in Weir assault case reduced bond
Joseph W. Brill of Cleveland, arrested for the second time in the Weir assault, was bound over to Laporte Circuit Court by Justice Beahm. Bond cut from 25000 to 10000. Brill released. Mrs Brill in Cleveland sues for separate maintenance and has a temporary injunction to prevent alienation of his property.
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Indianapolis Journal
Laporte
Ind
Joseph W. Brill
Cleveland
E. E. Weir
Laport Circuit
Infant’s caregiver dies during burial scene in Knightstown
Special to the Indianapolis Journal from Knightstown Indiana reports Mrs Ben Morgan died of heart disease while caring for Mrs Sherman Smiths infant who was buried today The baby suffered injuries in the fall. In Hartford City Indiana Paul Walker three years old died after choking on a peanut kernel last evening The nut became lodged in his windpipe and a doctor could not save him
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Knightstown
Ind
Sherman Smith
Ben Morgan
Hartford City
Paul
Wiliam Walker
East Water Street
Lake Shore seeks thief stealing baggage checks in Ashtabula case
Elkhart authorities report a man stole twenty five sets of baggage checks at Ashtabula February 2 and plans to claim trunks not his. He attempted a trunk theft in Elkhart last Saturday but fled when the crate did not arrive at the Lake Shore depot.
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Indianapolis Journal
Elkhart
Ind
Lake Shore Railway Company
Ashtabula
Crayman
Lake Shore
Indiana Obituarys in Warrington and Bear Creek Township
William L Garriott aged about eighty eight died at his Warrington residence from paresis. He was born near Connersville and lived in Hancock county, serving as justice of the peace and township trustee. He leaves a widow a son and two daughters. Christoper Callahan wealthy county resident died at his Bear Creek home at seventy two after months of illness. Squire E G Means noted in a long local obituary entry from Wabash.
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Wilkinson
Ind
William L. Garriott
Warrington
Connersville
Hancock County
Portland
Christoper Callahan
Bear Creek Township
Callahan
Wabash
Squire E.G. Means
Ely
Pepeos
Munyons Beauty Talk Endorses Health For Attractiveness
Orator OMUNTON argues that beauty governs men and history, urging women to pursue health to achieve a lasting, youthful complexion. He promotes Liver and Blood Cure pellets and Witch Hazel Soap as remedies, claims rapid skin improvements, and notes druggists sell the large size for 15 cents and trial for 5 cents.
Broadways quiet morning as lives end and plans unfold
Mr. Brewer, 70, died this morning leaving six children. Mrs. Albert S. Hutton of Richmond faced a personal crisis with chloroform yesterday but is expected to recover. The Pern oil field reopened as gas engines start again with milder weather. Terre Haute Commercial Club learns a subsidy fund will also back a steel mill at the same site. Jeffersonville First Christian Church marked its 71st anniversary as Rev. E. R. Black finished his first year. Charles Zeis stands trial in Noblesville for election law violations after allegedly obstructing a vote. Anderson Presbyterians approve a $60,000 church, buying old site to build anew under Pastor Dr. C. P. Luce. Petersburg hosts Charles Gryder on trial for possessing official ballots. he accuses two Democrats of planting them for rewards.
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Richmond
Pern
Commercial Club of
Terre Haute
Jeffersonville First
Anderson
C. P. Luce
Charles Gryder
Petersburg
Gryder
Foreign News Roundup Links to Royal Family and Crises
Summary of international notes including limits on the Duke of Cornwall and York’s Canada visit, Spain’s cabinet talks with Senor Villaverde, Bulgarian coalition cabinet formation, a wreck near Oran with six drowned, and British royal family concerns over the Duke of Cambridge’s health. Also reports on a Shaklin Isle of Wight anti Catholic lecture clash and education reforms highlighted by Mr. Ritchie.
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Lisbon
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Wilhelmshaven
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China
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Oran
Algeria
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Pensacola
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Bulgaria
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M. Daneff
M. Paprikoff
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Ritchie
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Foreign Office
Duke of Mandas
Shaklin
Isle of Wight
Victor Ruthven
Ruthven
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Queen Victoria
Windsor
China Appeals to the Powers over Manchuria Rift
PEKING March 4 Russia has withdrawn a portion of the Russo Chinese agreement on Manchuria. China appeals to the powers on the matter. The Empress dowager reportedly expresses reluctance to return to the throne.
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Peking
Russia
Manchuria
China
Movements of steamers Antwerp and Liverpool shown
Antwerp on March 4 reports arrival of Noordland from New York and Liverpool on March 4 reports arrival of Saxonia from Boston, indicating transatlantic passenger and cargo traffic updates.
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Noordland
New York
Liverpool
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Boston
City News Notes
Indiana Associated Dailies holds first annual meeting at Denison starting 1 p m. William Jackson of 2019 Columbia Ave arrested for hay theft from a car on Monon tracks. Oliver Barnecko of 66 North Liberty Mires missing with suspected foul play. Dr Hurty and health officials coordinate smallpox prevention with Fast Chicago outbreak. Reverend J Cumming Smith lectures begin at Tabernacle Church onUses of Fiction at 4 pm with weekly lectures following. Local recruiting office notes strong enlistment. eleven men sail to San Francisco for the Tenth Regiment. Funeral for Herman Bamberger at Hebrew Temple includes ushers Joseph Wineman Isaac N Helms Benjamin Gundietinger Berry Self S and G Kiser Nathan Morris Morris Solomon and Mr Van Arsdal.
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Columbia Avenue
Bray and Lancaster
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Chicago
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North Alabama Street
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Morris Solomon
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Verdict Awarded 85000 for Mrs Flora J Gipe
Mrs Flora J Gipe获 heirs received a verdict of 85000 in Noblesville for her husband’s death in January 1898. The case against Gamages concluded yesterday after a trial begun the previous Wednesday in the Panhandle yards district.
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Panhandle
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Remarkable trio with three centuries of life
Utica New York resident Abram E Elmer born in January and New York City’s Joseph McGrath born in 1840s are both seventy plus and still vigorous. Each credits Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey as their sole medicine and daily habit for decades. Elmer notes enjoying New Year’s turkey while McGrath praises lasting vitality and clear faculties at an advanced age.
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Abram &. Elmer
Abram E Elmer
Utica
N. Y
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New York
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Hearing restoration via Electro-Vibration Treatment in Indianapolis
Thousands seek Dr. Tamson's Electro-Vibration Therapy in Indianapolis at the Stevenson Building. The ad promises restoring hearing for those deaf from fever, catarrh, or injury with free consultation.
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Tamson
Stevenson Building
Mrs. Singer Reports Hearing Restored by Cure
Mrs. M Singer, age 73 of 73 South East Street, credits Dr Tomson with restoring her hearing. The nurse says she can hear a small watch at nearly three feet and urges other deaf people to seek treatment at 306 Stevenson Building Indianapolis with hours listed.
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South East Street
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