Peace signals end of Boer War reach London crowds
London churches rang bells and crowds gathered after news that peace had been signed in South Africa. King Edward expressed satisfaction and Kitchener’s victory plan was hailed. Kruger and Transvaal wary of return. War tolls, dates, and troop figures noted as context.
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British embassy sights upbeat note on war end in Africa
Washington reports a British embassy briefing expressing satisfaction at the nearing end of the war in South Africa. A terse telegraph from the Foreign Office circulated to the U.S. government notes liberal surrender terms and hopes to announce the peace before the final king’s proclamation.
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Boer Relief Leader Sees End of Boer War Suffering
Peter VanVila en, head of the Boer relief fund committee, comments on the capitulation of the Boers and expects continued hardship as farms are destroyed and people homeless. He notes British victories as part of the war’s close and advocates for mutual concessions toward an honorable peace. Minor reports from Ottawa and Montreal mention demonstrations and local fire incidents in New York.
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Immigration Reform Debate Stirs Labor and Republicans
A House immigration battle features Senator Fairbanks and Representative Cromer opposing new limits on Chinese and illiterate immigrants. Gompers and the Federation of Labor push for regulation, arguing current policy harms American workers while protecting jobs and wages.
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Fragmentary OCR text discusses resorts with eight long periods and a single fare. No clear events, dates, or named entities are readable to form a proper news item summary.
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