Boer Forces Close In on Ladysmith as Siege Proceeds
Reports from China and South Africa detail Asian religious clashes and Boer bombardment near Ladysmith. The Bible Society faces violence in China while General Joubert and Boer forces move within 1600 yards of the British stronghold as news streams in from Pretoria and London.
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Cape Town
Pretoria
Ladysmith
Joubert
White
Drake Org
Nothi
Asault
Paris
War Offices
Knox County Votes Threatened as Election Turmoil Grows
Knox County commissioners plan to file a supplemental statement with the state board alleging fraud and intimidation by Republicans in every precinct and urging that the entire vote be thrown out. General Taylor carried 1.34 majority in Knox. An unrelated report notes a fatal knife duel in Massachusetts with postmaster William Sharp mortally wounded and Seals arrested. also a Norfolk naval station discharge due to budget limits with 40 workers let go.
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Knox County
Frasxront
Kentucky
State Board
Taylor
Cain
Bakensfinto
Ike Leela
William Sharp
Sharp
Seals
Seeisha
Reel
Untreated Ailment Leads To Calls For Medical Reform
A distressed account recalls a woman sick for six years, treated by four doctors with no relief. The speaker laments wasted time and money and questions the value of conventional medical care, urging attention to alternative or home remedies.
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Hong
Accary
Ma Ber
National Memorial Letter Seeks Dewey Arch Funding
Washington letter urges national memorial to Spanish American War heroes with $500,000 for a Dewey arch at the capital. Congress may appropriate funds while New York citizens fund the arch. early public response requested and Governor McSweeney has not replied.
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Washington
Conomara
McSweeney
National Memorial Bureau
National
Dewey Arch
New York
Willi Ag Neas
Tom Land
Iton
New York City
William Sulzer
United States
McSwaenay
Bloody street fight near Sellers ends in wounds and threats
A violent confrontation near Sellers, South Carolina, left J. D. Hazelden, L. M. Hazelden, H. A. Edwards, and Aubrey Evans wounded on one side, and John C. Sellers and son Ben Sellers wounded on the other. A rifle hit John Sellers and Ben was shot in the abdomen as about 30 shots were fired. The dispute stems from allegations of defamatory letters about Hazelden’s life and career.
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Mave Bean
Sellers
J. Dudley Hazelden
State Board of Liquor Control
L. M. Hazelden
Second
South Carolina
H. A. Edwards
Aubrey Evans
John C
House
Luxos
Manta
John A. Logan
Jonx
Aguinaldo
Howe
Hosland
San Jacinto
Squirerels
Logan
Cronio
Marsh
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China Tea
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Old Club House
Fincher's Golden Wedall
William
Pepper Guekenheime
Sweet Pansy
Old Crow
Mount Vernon
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Dixon
Jackson and
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Fourth St
Union
Travelers’ Insurance CO. ‘of
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Elie
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Ron
Douglas
Aes Americus
Levi Tower
the Undertaker
Allen
Rio
Cranbon Avenue
T. Oliver
Jackeon Street
Legosporteurs
Haxera
American Bible Society
Ita Agenta
Peking
Shanghai
Shantang
Troe
Peh Shi Chang
Kansob
Jesus
Bible Society
Lo Yang Husien
Yan Sab
Waite
Bullet
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Bracfoft
Naval Station
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Pansacola
Pessacots
Fla
United States Court
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Albanos
Calhoun County
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O. H Williams
Detroit
Mich
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Hols! Bros
Barritour
Western Maryland Railway
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A. J. Delk
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Antis
Tolan
Senate
Louisville
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Joseph McCord
Varn
Morgan
Montaourny
Ala
Joseph E. Johnston
Alabama
United States Senate
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Athens
Borgessat Pa
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Naval Observatory
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