Armistice Reported in South Africa Amid Pretoria Mission
London dispatches say an armistice is arranged pending Schalckburger’s mission to General De Wet and that offensive actions against De Wet, Delarey, and Botha will pause. Hopes of peace rise in Britain as Schalkburgers talks proceed with Kitchener and Steyn.
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Schalkburger Moves to Peace Terms in South Africa
Amsterdam dispatch reports Boer circles believe acting President Schalkburger’s move follows a European envoy mission led by Kru ger and Leyds. Six emissaries sent with messages to Steyn and Schalkburger aim to relay South African situation details. Middelburg terms demand amnesty for Cape rebels and independence remains questioned.
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US Representative Randall proposes neutrality in South Africa war
Representative Randall of Texas introduced resolutions urging sympathy for the two republics, seeking British peace, and calling for the United States to maintain strict neutrality. Representative Cochran of Missouri also proposes asking the State Department to determine if American charitable groups can aid noncombatants and secure safe conduct to concentration camps for clinicians treating the sick and wounded.
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South Africa
House Democrats
United States
Cochran
Missouri
Topeka Mayor Beaten by Woman in Office Whipping
Miss Blanche Boise, a Nation protege and nurse by profession, horsewhipped Mayor Parker in his city hall office. She declared intent to whip Governor Stanley and a judge, claiming public officers fail temperance laws, while Parker demanded no comment and Boise claimed strong support for her plan.
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Musician J H Hahn Drowns At Engle Side Careye Lake
Detroit Conservatory director J H Hahn a renowned musician and teacher, drowned on a fishing trip at Engleside near Carey Lake. Born in Philadelphia 147 he showed early talent and led Michigan music circles as a former president of key associations. coroner's inquest terms death accidental drowning.
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Mexico to Have a Packing House
Mexico City report states Chicago capitalists examined Michoacan conditions near Uruapan for a large packing house. They approve the project after two years of consideration and accept a concession granted by the state. Construction and machinery will be shipped to Uruapan as planned.
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France votes for 100000 franc credit for Loubet Russia visit
Paris reports show the Chamber of Deputies approving a 100000 franc credit to cover President Loubet's Russia trip amid applause. The Senate followed unanimously. A Socialist bid for half a million francs to aid the unemployed failed 46 to 21 after sharp exchanges.
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Editorial weighs France and Russia toying with American stance on Anglo-Japanese alliance
The Daily Chronicle editorial argues France and Russia may be counting on American reaction or neutrality regarding the Anglo-Japanese alliance. It questions potential shifts in behavior if Washington weighs in as a neutral or decisive actor in the far east situation.
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Santos-Dumont to Visit St Louis for Coronation Festivities
Santos-Dumont arrived in London with the air ship he plans to sail to the United States in April. He will consult with St. Louis authorities on exposition competition conditions and seeks to set aerial courses with captive balloons for the landmark event. He expects a two week stay in the United States and aims to start an international competition in New York by year end.
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Prince Henry Uses Kiel Regatta Visit for American Ties
Berlin and London dispatches describe Admiral Prince Henry of Prussia in Washington learning that American ships would visit Kiel during regatta week. Eight armored ships, nine Garde du Corps officers including Prince Albert, and two children accompany Henry as the squadron sails for three days of maneuvers before Easter in Darmstadt and Dresden. London notes debate on British steamship line sales and the U S ship subsidy bill’s impact on Morgan’s plans and mail contracts.
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Explorer De Windt plans inland Siberia departure
Letters from Harry De Windt, leader of the Paris to New York overland expedition, dated Yakutsk February 16, report plans to depart the next day for a journey into eastern Siberia after leaving Paris December 19, 1901. The message notes the expedition has already covered significant distance despite hazards.
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Global church funding dispute and European news briefs
The Penn Church vicar in Buckinghamshire confronts a vestry over American funds raised for repairs. Reports from Rome, London, and Paris cover Italian Tripolitan rumors, Hotchkiss Company finances, a UK education bill, and a French dispatch of a man attempting to kill his servant before shooting himself.
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Malaria-Proofs Shown In Formosa Military Trials
In Formosa military experiments malaria propagation yielded striking results. A fully mosquito protected battalion remained free of disease for 141 days in the malarial season, while an unprotected battalion in the same area suffered 250 malaria cases.
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Boer envoy claims Boer capture near Cape Town
The Rev. H. D. Von Broeckhuesen of Pretoria says he has privately received word by mail that Boers have captured Riebeck West, a 1500 inhabitant town about thirty miles from Cape Town in the Cape Colony. He is in the United States representing the Boer cause.
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Students in Plock riot target school as troops restore order
Vienna reports a revolutionary students outbreak in Plock Poland where the technical school was set on fire and professors narrowly escaped lynching before mounted troops were deployed to quell the disturbance. Berlin notes a Colonial Office conference on cotton study and plans a US style experimental station program in German East Africa.
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Balfour Motion Limits Dillon Suspension in Commons
London dispatch reports Mr. A. J. Balfour moved to limit the suspension of Nationalist MP John Dillon to one week, a measure adopted by the House without debate. The ruling tightens government control amid ongoing Irish policy tensions.
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Meat law set for January first start in 193
The Lokal Anzeiger reports that if all states prepare in time the entire meat law will take effect on January 1, 193.
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Cecil Rhodes Remains Unchanged in Health Condition
Cape Town report cites no real improvement in Cecil Rhodes's condition after a fair night's rest. In Mecca, cholera toll rises with 470 deaths in the last ten days across Mecca and Medina as of March 4.
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Maud Berri Plays Sulu Spouse On Chicago Train
Opera star Maud Lillian Berri traveled with her husband Frank Moulan the Sultan of Sulu on a Chicago Pullman after a Minneapolis show. She hurried to reach a Sunday appearance in Winona Minnesota with her bulldog Pete Dailey and stage attire in tow.
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Young Athlete Hanged In Bedroom Gymnastics
Milwaukee, March 4. John Brown aged sixteen, living at 65 Thirtieth Street, died after attempting a dangerous bedroom gymnastic stunt using a pole hung in a closet. He choked when the pole twisted, leaving him unable to free himself.
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Landis new name for pension changes eyed
Washington dispatch notes Representative Landis proposing a new name for consideration of the president if sweeping changes occur in the pension office. News also covers nominations, naval measures, and political charges against a steamboat inspector with party ties.
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Passenger and Freight Car Schedules on City Lines
Schedule fragment notes freight cars arriving at Georgina and Madrid at safe times and leaving by 3 pm with last car at 11 pm. Passenger and express cars operate on Gu rr and Be cten streets with departures at noon, 3 pm, 6 pm and other listed times.
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Tragedy in Fort Scott man kills himself with dynamite blast
John Lasher, reportedly intoxicated, placed a dynamite charge under his chin and blew off his head and an arm. He told his wife he planned to kill himself and went to a nearby house where he carried out the suicide.
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Four Women Prisoners Capture In Missouri Incident
Four women prisoners broke from a local facility in Fort Scott Kansas and were recaptured. Birdie McCarty aided by a blanket concealment was found hidden under a wagon driven by Peter Shelley, twelve miles away. The other two were taken near Trammond after a short foot chase. The trio implicated Shelley Red Taylor and Charles Snyder, all local residents, in the escape.
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