Burghers Urged to Continue the War Proclamation
Dec 13 Ams Tenvas reports General Louis Botha issued a proclamation to burghers stating the Orange Free State government will continue the struggle. Vice President Schalkburger acts as state president with a deputation in Europe to press their cause. Warns against enemy deception and notes risks of capture. The message calls for discipline and faith in eventual liberty.
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Orange Free State
Europe
Schalkburger
Executive Council
St. Helena
Ceylon
Milner Made Administrator of Orange River Colony
Convalescents ordered to join regiments as Canada and British forces adjust positions. Sir Alfred Milner gazetted administrator of the Orange River colony and the Transvaal. General Kitchener cables South Australia to repatriate wounded Imperial Bushmen. A new contingent of Canadian troops departs aboard the Roslyn Castle amid an enthusiastic send off. In Hamburg, Boers’ supporters push a strong disavowal of the Transvaal policy to Chancellor von Bülow.
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Care Town
Sir Alfred Milner
Orange River Colony
Transvaal
Cieneral Kitchener
South Australia
South Africa
Roslyn Castle
Treaty Amended with Great Britain Expands Extradition Scope
A treaty between the United States and Great Britain amends the existing extradition agreement to address practical flaws. The changes do not alter core principles but broaden extradition to include money obtained by false pretenses, replacing prior omissions that treated the main crime as a manifest absurdity.
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Great Britain
United States
DeVite
H.R Palmer & Sons
Negro hanged by a mule near Griffin Georgia
A laboring man named John Phillips was killed on Dr W P Phillips farm while driving cattle. Riding a mule the reins twisted as it dashed, pinning him and the animal ran until stopped. His injuries proved fatal. Other notices include mining disputes in Arizona and Texas, a suspected insane traveler, Taft commission actions, a conductor’s death in North Carolina, and plans for tobacco trust resistance in Winston Salem.
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John Botlips
Griffin
GurrPix
Dev
John Phillips
W. P. Phillips
Financial Panic Grips Germany As Bonds Collapse
In Prance Dec 13, secretary Haron Vag Fleischman of the imperial treasury warned of hard times. Mortgage bonds slump, banks face potential collapse, and Berlin risks a financial crisis unless public confidence returns. Police sell bonds at panic prices amid mounting unease in the money market.
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Renin
Haron
Fleischmanin
Imperial Treasury
Reichstag
Germany
Berlin
Success of the American Proposition in Peking Talks of Speedy Peace
The Neues Weiner Tageblate reports that European ministers in Peking have received clear instructions and that true peace negotiations may begin at once. Power groups within the triple alliance now urge minimizing formalities to speed a treaty, reflecting strong support for the American position. A second item notes Rev. Isaac Samuel denying claims about his son Sydney Samuel’s death and suggesting personal turmoil rather than religious or familial strife. An advertisement promotes Prickly Ash Bitters as a health tonic for kidneys and digestion.
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Vressa
Neues Weiner Tageblate
Peking
Isaac Samuel
Bayswater
Sydney Samuel
Portland
Mexico
London
hero @xone
Charlesox
Revolutionary placards threaten January uprising in Penpie region
Crowds gathered to view placards calling for unity among the people and secret society members to rise in January and drive foreigners from the area. Reports from Canton mention reformer Yang Sung Po tortured, though he may offer no compromise. A Tokyo training ship with nine students disappeared after storms near Hong Kong, feared foundered with all hands.
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HongeWong
Hown-Koyt
Canton
Yang Sung Po
Yononama
Vancorven
B.G
Dee
Tokyo Commercial Company
Shaomidsea
Hong Kong
Tutt's Liver Pills Promise Cure for Numerous Ailments
Twenty Years Proof Tutt's Liver Pills keep the bowels in natural motion and cleanse the system of all impurities An absolute cure for sick headache dyspepsia sour stomach constipation and kindred diseases.R P Smith Chilesburg Va writes I don't know how I could do without them I have had Liver disease for over twenty years Am now entirely cured Tutt's Liver Pills.
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Tutt
R. P. Smith
Chilesburg
Mt Vernon Lodge Names Officers For Ensuing Year
Mt Vernon Lodge No 22 F A M held annual communication electing Worshipful Master W F Dorary Senior Warden W A Capps Junior Warden HR Palmer Treasurer J S McKie Secretary J H Mi Dorman Tyfer J A Garebold meeting well attended and enthusiastic. The German papers still talking on Berlin news report.
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Mt. Vernon Lodge
W. F. Dorary
W. A. Capps
H R Palmer
J. 5 McKie
J. H. Mi Dorman
Tyfer
J. A. Garebold
Series of meetings planned by Dr Young in January
Dr Young announces several early January meetings to promote religious work after debt lifting, with his people eager to express thanks. The note cites DeWitt’s Little Early Risers as effective, non-gripe liver pills from H R Palmer & Sons.
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DeWitt
H.R. Palmer & Sons
Death of Infant in Augusta Buried in Athens
Roy Clifford infant son of Mr and Mrs J O Clements died Tuesday afternoon December 11 1900 in Augusta Georgia. Funeral services were held Thursday at 11 o clock at Oconee Cemetery Athens with Rev C H Edwards officiating at the home of C J Clements in East Athens.
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Augusta
Roy Clifford
J. O. Clements
Athens
Oconee
C H. Edwards
C. J. Clements
J. C. Clementa
East
Brunswick harbor plan calls for 150000 dredge funded project
In Wilmxotox a Brunswick harbor proposal by Captain Gillette would allocate 150000 dollars with 125000 for a dredge and 25000 for post dredge water assurance, plus 10000 annually for maintenance. Some stakeholders doubt sufficiency and urge interim bar work while the dredge is built. The Gillette report is not public yet.
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Gillette
Wasmxotox
Brunswick Harbor
Moe
Brunswick
Bar
Great Work To Be Done Ladies Attenders Reception
The Athens ladies interested in young men are invited to a reception hosted by the Ladiga Auxiliary of the YMCA at 4 pm. Old members are urged to renew involvement while nonmembers are encouraged to join this important auxiliary to do immediate Christian work. Prescriptions can be filled at City Drug Store by R.10 Orr.
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Athens
Ladiga
Young Men's Christian Association
Orr
City Drug Store
Cypress Shingles Arrive in Athens Dozier Co Plans Sale
Dozier & Company received yesterday a cargo of genuine Cypress Shingle unusual for Athens where such shingles were little used. They claim Cypress shingles are far superior to others and offer them at low prices. The ad also promotes Cheney's Expectorant for LaGrippe and influenza. Roberts proclamation outlines Parma burning conditions. London reports 41 proclamations by Lord Roberts detailing when farms may be burned.
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Dozier & Company
Athens
Dozier & Co
London
Lord Roberts
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Friends of the Boort
Bentim
Hamburg
Friends of the Boers
Imperial
Count von Buelow
Gustav
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Doc
Panshaa
Jamar
Emon Jaxative
la Li
Pursix
A. T
Des
Cobre Grand Mining Company
Arizona
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Mex
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M. T. Word
Chair's Station
Here
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Tallahassee
Voller
Taft Commisstion
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Civil Service Board
Hexperses
N. C
Lassiter
Seaboard Air Line
Tobacco Trust
Winston, N.C
Ilan
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Union
Assox
J. Newton Hathaway
Hathaway
J. Nawtos
M. i
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Atlanta
England
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Lincoln
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Tearan
New York
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Yorken
Waanixatox
the Today
John W.yerkes
Kentucky
Internal Revenue
China
Amere Jean
Japan
Mark Perry
Father Te
H. R. Palmer & Sons
MT. Vernon
Cheney
H. H. Linton
Kreuz Zeiting
Kruger
William
Tages Zeitung
Prince Bismarck
Louisville
Traxler
Aia
Statesville
Rateaville
N. Y
George Ramecur
Jim Green
Logan Sherrill Green
Ramseur
Binsixanam
Ala
United Mine Workers of America
Alabama
George Smitherman
Pratt City
Pirranagra
Jones & Laughlin &Ron
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Roberts
Parma
Ermott
Castoria
Mall
CTS
Nervita Medical Co
Clinton & Jackson Sts
Chicago, Ill
Mk. PLAER @ OUNS, Draggiste
Athens, Os
Ces de Bull
Tui
Best Arad
Rex
Broad Street and College
Philp Stern
J. T. Anderson
Opera House
Mahara
W. S. Holman & CO
Georgia
Thomas
Athens, GA
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