Buller Presses Forward In Early Natal Campaign
Fragmentary dispatches describe General Buller’s forces moving by night and day toward the Natal coast, with heavy artillery and infantry skirmishes near Steynsburg and Mount Allie. Reports note gains at Zwarts and Mount Deift while Boer resistance hardens, casualties rise, and communications strain under fire.
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Doubtful About Buller Alterations Prewar British Mood
The British public shows deep doubt about Bulls and generals amid ongoing military uncertainty. The piece discusses expectations of General Buller's actions, possible changes in leadership, and the impact on morale as campaigns unfold. It contrasts cautious optimism with fear of renewed struggles and a harsh battlefield outlook.
Goebel Funeral Draws 7000 With Goebel Goings On
In Frankfort Kentucky February funeral crowds for Governor Goebel drew about 7000 as Democrats receive immunity assurances from arrest while attending the service. Governor Taylor hesitates on signing the removal document amid political maneuvering and prep for possible end of week decision.
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Goebel Funeral Parade Draws Thousands in Frankfort
A massive Goebel funeral procession in Frankfort Kentucky featured police units city officials and mounted guards. The ceremony culminated at the cemetery on the hill above the Kentucky River with addresses by Governor Herkham McCreary Congressman Wheeler and Senator Blackburn among others.
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Covington
Schmitt
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William Stanley
America
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Herkham
McCreary
Wheeler
Wiliams. Pryor
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Hanna's Good Work Secures Populist Delegates
Senator George W. Hanna of Clay Center led efforts to secure the Populist convention delegates. Rival factions in Salina and Parsons tried to block him. internal maneuvers included altering votes and pressuring the committee. Clay Center supporters claim the town will host the convention with civic pride, while opponents push for Salina to take the event. A second item notes a large fire near Escanaba, Mich, damaging a copper plant with an estimated loss of 200,000 dollars.
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Linde
Mirna
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Fort Scott
Severe winter storm hits Midwest and plains
Snow and high winds sweep across Minnesota and Nebraska with heavy drifting. Minneapolis reports the worst storm of the winter with deep snow and paralyzed business while trains run late. Omaha notes a storm of wizard proportion still raging, delaying streetcar traffic though livestock losses are not reported. Denver sees clearing but cold weather with zero to slightly below temperatures and eastbound trains delayed by the storm.
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Tornado Winds Sweep Indiana Collinville Area
A violent wind storm swept Indiana and eastern Illinois with damage centered near Collinsville and Cantane. Several houses were destroyed, a large barn toppled, and a telegraph line toppled near the Vandalia railroad. A fast passenger train was saved by a farmer spotting wreckage on the tracks. No verified fatalities were confirmed.
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Tornado Strikes Coltineville Near St Louis Wrecks Homes
A tornado near Coltineville two miles from St Louis on the Vandalla rail line damaged property and injured nine people. Frank Kubart his son and daughter were buried in debris and rescued later. The storm blew away three dwellings occupied by Marquette and Crossan families and tracked northeast to Highteville leaving extensive destruction.
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Newton Alderson
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Theodore Lawrence
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Frank Kubart
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Highteville
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Juha
Marquette
Paul Marquette
Philip Crossan
John Manquette
Destructive Storm Wrecks Homes and Wounds Families
A devastating storm swept through Avon and Vandalia tracks leveling a vast smokestack and damaging walls. Telegraph poles fell for miles as a group of large Frame houses in Vandalia were wrecked, injuring Mr Oderhele, Mr Lawrence, and members of the Fix family. Four children survived, though Sophie was crushed by falling debris while Harry escaped.
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Storm Wrecks Property Across City Causes Broad Destruction
A damaging wind storm and tornado like gusts struck the area between 2 and 9 miles an hour earlier, destroying property in the burned district near Prapktin avenue and Morgan rect. A four story Gear Benton building and nearby structures collapsed, one man killed as debris fell on a street, and signs and trees toppled citywide. Rail lines and telegraph wires suffered outages and delays as plains arriving late due to washouts. Jefferson City reported severe wind, heavy rain, and a snowfall following the storm.
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Jefferson City
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PRINCE HENRY ROBBED IN CHINESE WATERS
A historical clipping reports Prince Henry of Prussia being robbed in Sham while visiting the king. Bandits seized about $1000 in cash and two bicycles. The article also notes disasters in Asia and a birth exhibit in Saigon, reflecting a miscellany of 19th century events.
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Prince Henry
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National Athletic Club to Host Sofries Corbett Fight in Frisco
San Francisco officials say the National Athletic Club will fund the $5,000 forfeit and feature the Sofries Corbett bout as the centerpiece of a boxing tournament expected to draw thousands from across the United States. Ticket prices will range from $2 to $10.
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Natiomal Athletic Club
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Anthony Succeeds Miss Anthony at National Woman's Party
Washington reports the National Woman's Suffrage Association opens its annual meeting to run a week with Susan B. Anthony declining to run for election and Carrie Chapman Catt emerging as likely president. Weather shows generally fair conditions in Chicago with warmer turning up in the west and variable winds.
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Quay Poised for Seat as Senator in Pennsylvanian Fight
A Washington Herald report says supporters believe a sufficient pledge exists to seat Matthew S Quay as senator from Pennsylvania. Opponents delay the process by blocking consideration of his case while national bills, including currency and Porto Rican matters, are pressed. Quay's friends vow to oppose further delay, and once the debate begins, his seating appears likely.
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Otis to Quit as Governor General of Pacific Dept
A Washington dispatch reports Major General Otis will be detached from duty as governor general of the Pacific department after Manila commission arrival, to return to the United States. The move follows General Otis’s request for respite. General MacArthur is expected to succeed him in Manila with the commission holding plenary powers. The commission will oversee affairs in the archipelago, with Taft likely to head the civil administration in Manila.
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Carty
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Taft
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Bet Tame
Funeral Train Carries General Lawton Remains to Arlington
Washington February reports describe the funeral procession for General Henry W. Lawton. The train reached the depot at 9 20 in the morning, escort provided by Third Cavalry and local troops. Mourners including Mrs. Lawson and three daughters followed to the Church of Covenant, with honors at Arlington and a service at Arlington Cemetery tomorrow.
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McKisleys Host White House Dinner for Supreme Court Members
President and Mia McKinity hosted a dinner at the White House last night for members of the Supreme Court. The extensively decorated reception featured large natural arrangements including Japanese primrose and carnations in the main vestibule, with esteemed attendees from judiciary committees of both houses and other officials.
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