Roberts Announces Pretoria Occupation Amid Boer Escape Rumors
Lexvos June 5 reports a war office verbal notice that Lord Roberts entered Pretoria at 2 o clock South African time. A dispatch dated June 3 says Pretoria is in possession and an official entry will be made this afternoon at o o'clock. The British press notes British celebrations in London with high enthusiasm while Boer forces are said to have escaped for the present.
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Lexvos
War Office
Roberta
Pretoria
Robert
Wahpeton
Richland
Board of Educa ‘O
Board of Educa
Welock
Wahpeton This 9Th A of June, A. D
Board of Education
A. L. Roberts
London Celebrates Pretoria Victory After War News
London erupts in jubilation at Pretoria occupation as Lord Roberts completes a rapid advance to the Transvaal capital. Crowds flood Mansion House and the War Office while telegrams and early extras trumpet the milestone. Consular and military figures note the swift end to the campaign amid lingering Boer resistance and strategic implications.
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Lord Roberts
Pretoria
Great Britain
Bloemfontein
Transvaal
England
London
Hous
War Office
Mane Fion
Frouel
Lort Roberts
French
Water‘ral
Hay
United States
Setate
Saul Roberts
State Department
Ehade
United ‘Tates
Embarka tion to Paris Exposition on a German Liner
Our regular correspondent describes the embarkation for the Paris Exposition aboard a large liner. Passengers arrive with trunks and gifts as the vessel moors, then sail forth amid farewells, flowers, and a crowded deck. The writer compares German liners favorably for service and discipline, notes naval implications, and previews a future letter on the expo.
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Mn Ocean
Atlantic
Europe
New York Harbor
German Empire
England
Change of Time on N P transportation to Wyndmere
New time card effective February 1 changes west bound train connections at Wyndmere with the Soo passenger train both east and west. Passengers can travel to Ha points on the Soo east of Wyndmere and return to Wahpeton the same day, fulfilling a long felt want says L P GELLERNAN, Agent.
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N. P. Dor
Wyndmere
Soo
Ha Points
Wahpeton
L. P.gellernan
Medical ad claims cure for ruptured generative organs
An advertisement from the Medical and Surgical Institute of Fargo North Dakota promotes a guaranteed cure for ruptured generative organs claiming a 30 day to 10000 day period with no pain or danger. It offers free X ray examination to patients.
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Medical i 1
Surgical Institute
Fargo
North Dakota
Jenta
Democratic Convention Notes and Candidate Statement
A garbled 1900 Kansas City Democratic Convention note mentions July 4 and travel details, ticket deposits, and passenger departures. It includes a candidate announcement for county superintendent of schools by Oop Hikces, thanking supporters and pledging to advance school interests if re elected.
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Republi
Lfovsn
Kansas City
Lasaure
Tasan Ui
Oop Hikces
Eye Specialist to Visit Town This May Week
A noted eye specialist, Dr Martin, will visit Fargo for one week beginning May soth. The event promises expert treatment and fitting services with hours from five to six p m. The county endorses the consultation and invites the public to attend at the designated office.
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Fargo
Maysoth
Martin
Republican Convention Address and Local Notices
A garbled but readable page lists a Republican convention in Philadelphia on June 18 1900 with a candidate E Moony for Richland County sheriff awaiting party decision. The section also mentions teachers examinations in Lidgerwood Wahpeton Walcott, job ads, a boarding house for rent on Main Street and land sale notices with farm loan details and C M St P excursion rates.
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Jane
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Count von Moltke
Cherbourg
Napoleon
Egypt
Paris
Red River Valley University
Progre
Bacc
Aureate
Robertso
Bayard Mitchell
D. D
Methodist Church
Idvand
Jay
Kansan City
P. Gellerman
Northern Pacific
Announc
Philadelhia
Ellerman
Orthern
Richland County
E. Moony
Kaigimoun
Or. Hagen, Co
McMichael
Mr. Mohe
St. John’s Church
Areay Wood
Cel Streeter
Chas. Benesh
Motts Brothers
C. M
St. P. Sway
Orton
Soan
R.C. Wyvell
Broadway
N. D
Stone
Mammoth Music House
Chickering
Bush & Gerts
Behr Bros
Conover
Victor
Kingsbury
Eto
Estey Organs
Farrand & Votey
Chicago Cottage
Orn Distribute
I. H. Ponath’s
Forester's Hall
Howry & Allen
L. French
C. Henry
Purcell
C. D. Rittenhouse
Duluth and West Superior
Aitkin
St. Paul
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