French Pushes On in Transvaal War With Cavalry Advances
War dispatches report French forces continuing to push toward the Transvaal as Boer crossings are destroyed. Cavalry led by General Treoch and Velkede arrive at Pha honeho and establish telegraph contact. British positions at Warrenton and surrounding rivers face heavy pressure amid ongoing fighting and troop movements.
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Rivamfupten
Velkede
Celine
Warrenton
Wieder
Dlewitt
Thiwberley Light
Bowen
Harel
Britten
Walt
Gerioniey
More Men Out Machinist Strike Ties Up Other Trades
A Cleveland strike report notes machinists joining a stoppage that affects adjacent trades, causing work slowdowns and disruption across several shops. Local officials and union leaders urge restraint while workers press for demands, with attendance described as substantial and growing.
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Cleveland
CWIMP
Movement prompts workers after machinists strike
A partial report notes that amid pressures from a machinists strike, three members of molders and pattern makers are compelled to seek work elsewhere. The piece underscores industrial tension and labor shifts affecting local establishments.
Labor Injunction Debate Before Judiciary Committee
Officials and lawyers including Svaabinepteeie ES and C. and Darrow appeared before the House judiciary panel to oppose injunction limits. Tur and Gempers urged protecting labor rights and delaying trials, citing the Debt case and fears of a blanket injunction amid ongoing labor tensions. The committee will continue hearings next Monday.
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Svaabinepteeie
Simpere Oe Shen
C. & Darrow
Ohienen
Tur Fh
Gempers
Comirlie
Sheldon Pastor Wise on Disposition of Capital Earnings
The text shows Rev Charles M Sheldon undecided on disposal of his portion of earnings from the Capital during his tenure. He has not determined what charity will receive funds or the amount to be distributed. Further details remain unclear from the fragment.
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Charles M. Sheldon
Moon
Conspiracy Claims Spark South Africa War Discussion
A scrambled World wires feature with quotes from Philip Outer Weasely and others arguing no conspiracies between the Transvaal Free State and Britain. The piece cites alleged documents, reactions of Sir Alfred Milner, and motives behind the Jameson raid and the push to war in Cape Colony.
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New York
Philip Outer Weasely
America
Transvaal
Steie
England
Cape
Iver
Miskra
Frocher
Weresta
Wolmatius
Delugna Hay
Tieia
Sten
Bert
Thore Mentlementek
Waydad
Steyn
Atrigander
Cape Colony
Atr
Woessere
World
Mtr
Corelius
Wemnerl
Nafie
Free State
Volkraad Fox
Hin Donia
Stein
Britain
Schreiner Wade
Ste
Sneileh Party
Cape Criany
Rroomfontwin
Sir Alfred
Fransvaal
Mr. Chamberlain
Cornalus
Cane Town
Alfred Milner
Arriva Uy
Rumor Duffy May Manage Washington Team
Boston fans report a rumor Captain Duffy will manage an American League team in Washington. The claim cites Duffy’s rumored moves and a possible draft to Washington. Manager Stivet says if Duffy goes, Boston would face a change in leadership under league magnates.
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Washington
Boston
Dotty
Kans
Sas
Bic
Suse
Suse For the Pterpone of Heeplis Asa City
McGraw-Robinson- McCarthy-Anson
Stlet
Duffy
MN. Doyle
Republic County
Topeka Newspaper Situation Prompts Wide Advertising Exposure
Commentary notes the Capital and the State Journal gaining worldwide ads, making the Topeka dailies familiar nationwide. It mentions Popence's liberal pledge to donate a large share of net earnings to a charitable Christian enterprise.
Topeka experiment tests Sheldon press venture
The Topeka Capital and Kansas papers stage a year long unfiltered edition under Charles M. Sheldon, with Frederick Popenoe deciding the control transfer. Samuel Gardenhime guides legal matters as Herbert Houston directs campaign via Christian groups. The venture prompts mixed editorials and praise for earnest motives amid criticism of sensationalism.
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New York
Canada
England
Topeka
Sheldon
Tle
Canadie & Christian Daily
Pupsnoe
Christian Journalim
Popenoe
Herbert
Houston
Ovung
Kansas
Christian Endeavor Societies
Baptist Young People's Son
Epworth League
Women's Christian Temperance Union
YMCA
Edward Wilder
Tapoke
Santa Fe Railway Company
Wilder
Charles M. Sheldon
Witc
Popenee
Kelzer
Keteer
Senator Harris Questions Sheldon Newspaper Tactics
United States Senator Harris of Kane criticizes the weekly Wopeka Capital edited by Rev. Mr Sheldon for sensationalism. He notes the paper is stale while affirming government ownership of railroads, but says he would not propose restricting railroad timetables or public advertisements. He fears the controversy may harm religious causes.
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Sheldon
Washington
D. C
United States
Harris
Kanefis
Sinator
bin Sheidan
Indeni
Afr
Boers Offer to Pay Delagoa Bay Award to Portugal
New York March 23 George W Van Sickien president of the American council for the South African republics and advocate for the Transvaal sent an official letter to the Portuguese minister in Washington offering to pay the Delagoa Bay award of six million dollars on favorable terms to assist Portugal. The move appears to counter any English offer and to block Lisbon from aligning with the Transvaal and Orange Free State. In Washington March 21 the president nominated Walter H Chamberlain of Chicago as assistant commissioner of patents amid other routine appointments. A mechanical incident at Greenwald caused a crack in a large plate window, with replacement costs estimated around 20.
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New York
George W. van Sickien
American Council of the
America
Transvaal
Uday
Washington
Portugal
Geneva
England
Lisbon
Orange Free State
Kansas Medical College Grants Largest Class Yet
Twenty five young men and one young woman form the 1900 class at Kansas Medical College. Governor W. K. Stanley delivers the principal address at a Crawford theater commencement. Dr. Eastman and valedictorian Joseph Shaw speak as the graduates receive diplomas and prizes before a banquet at the National Fete.
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Crawford Theater
Zlancer
Keats
Kansas Medical College
J.B. Minney
Beime
Kansas
Minner
W.K. Shirley
Union
Stanley
B.D. Eastman
Joseph Cook Shaw
Eastman
Shaw
Channery Depew
Henry Watterson
Topeka
Pr. J. C Meciintock
S. G. Stewart
J. O. Dilton
H. A. Shaw
Mary Miller
M. H. Horn
Alumni List Honors Graduates as Class Mourns One Member
A ceremony segment notes the death of a class member soon after graduation. The document lists graduates and peers including Joseph Soak Shay, Mary Mc Quistom Miller, Warren Buckland, William Sheffield Norton, Jesse G. Dios, Walter Adelbert Hibbs, and others. The page records names, a memorial draped chair, and the somber tone of the graduation event.
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William E MD
Isn
J. M. Frankenburger
Mary McQuiston
Olive St
Kent
Cine
Matthew Sritenen
Raavetes
Joseph Soak Shay
A. B
Mary McQuistom Miller
Warren Buckland Oh
William Sheffield Norton
Jesse G. Dios
Walter Adelbert Hibbs
Mattius H. Horn
J. William
Harry Alex, Shaw
Charles H. Kaiser
William Ebveneser Corrie
Arthur Elmer Allen
James W. Henderson
Smith McMullin
Christopher & Miller
John 13. Armetead
Dan M. Forbes
Henry ©. Hardesty
William H. Clarkson
Pred C
Hullie
Byron J. Hale
Bart V Adumia
Joshua R. Bechtel
James Stanton
Aiden John Brace
William le Pet
Towne's Call for Silver Republican National Convention
Charles A Towne chairman of the Silver Republican national committee issues a call for a national convention in Kansas City Missouri on July 4 1000 to nominate presidential and vice presidential candidates. The notice extends invitation to former Republicans who opposed the partys platform and to current members opposed to the gold standard and greenbacks and outlines further delegations to state bodies for site selection.
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Duluth
Minn
Charles A. Towne
Silver Republican Party
Chicago
Howe
Kansas City
United Staten Sia
Aafd
Alr
United States
Republican Party
Uecker
Lincoln
Hope for Horton Law Faces Senate Vote Split
Albany March 21 A senate canvass shows a 26 vote tilt for repealing Horton boxing in while 25 may oppose. Republicans Coggeshall and Willis reportedly align with Democrats, risking a 25 to 25 tie. Debate centered on timing and party lines as Willis dissented from caucus. Democrats are expected to oppose the repeal.
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Albany
State Senate
Lewis
Coggenhall
Willis
Big Tim" Sullivan
Herator Coxenhall
Richardson Dies After Wounding in Shooting
Will Richardson died at Stormont hospital around 4 o clock this morning from gunshot wounds inflicted Wednesday by Robert Smith. An inquest at M. Stoker's undertakers ruled death caused by Smith with felonious intent. postmortem showed perforated intestines and liver. The incident followed a Wednesday quarrel with Smith drawing a revolver and shooting Richardson twice. Richardson, a well regarded boy, stirred public outrage as Smith was held for murder.
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Will Richardson
Robert Smith
Stormont
Horeboom
Stoker
Richardson
Smith
Poison in salad at church supper sickens many
About one hundred persons fell ill after a Trinity church Women’s Home Missionary society dinner in Limia Ohio. The poison traced to chicken salad left several in precarious condition with some feared dead. Weather: Chicago shows showers tonight and Saturday with variable winds.
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Chicago
Limi
Ohio
Women's Home Missionary Society of ‘Trinity Church
Lone Robber Strikes Kansas City Train Near Hamburg
A masked robber boarded the southbound train near Hamburg Iowa at 1 30 this morning held up Conductor Billy McGee and flagman Moore before escaping with about 200 dollars in cash and a gold watch. The heist occurred as the train neared St Joseph Missouri with a huge moustache concealing his identity. Further reports from Burlington and other stations note additional thefts including railroad passes and small sums from other travelers.
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Joerph
Kansas City
Joseph & Council
Hamburg
Iowa
Billy McGee
Moore Woas
Morre
Langdon
Hasibars
Birts Passrr
St. Joseph, Afc
Burt
Union Pacific
Burlington
Hambarg
Hol
Boterson
New Britwin
Conn
Haltimer
Ottenheimer
Tate
New York
Tart
Free trade factions clash over Porto Rico tariff in Senate talks
Washington billmakers press to separate the tariff feature from the Porto Rican government bill and pass the House tariff measure with no amendments. The Republican free trade bloc met to oppose any rushed action, seeking delay to secure favorable terms and keep the tariff principle intact. A Senate conferenece, attended by pro and anti tariff voices, decided against renewing renewed proposals and warned that delay aids their cause.
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Washington
Mage
Beautour
Futaker
Senate
Porto Rico
Caseua
Thorr
Crane
United States
Procter
Porta Feo
Run Vale
Whole town burned in Victoria region disaster
The Mule town of Kunkanock at the Crow's Nest Puns and Nelson and Bellington railway terminus was destroyed by fire. With a population just over 1,000, most residents are now homeless. Officials fear extensive destruction of homes and property as embers spread from the blaze up the surrounding mountains.
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Victoria
Kunkanock
Nelson
Bellington
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