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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1900
Page
1
Invasion Forces Move as Colesburg Evacuates
News from Aldershot and Cape Colony reports Lord Kitchener confirming the invasion. A large mounted troop draft heads to South Africa January 6 while Colesburg evacuates records as anti-British sentiment rises near the Orange River amid a Phillipstown clash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Kitchener
Cape Colony
South Africa
Aldershot
Cape Town
Daily Mail
Colesburg
Orange River
Phillipstown
Sand Drift
Suspense in England Over South Africa Situation
London reports private telegrams reaching London depict a dire South Africa situation. The Standard claims General Knox abandoned his base to Dewet’s 8 000 invaders, while the Daily Mail says Boer forces in the colony are under 700 aided by Dutch locals. War office silent on reinforcements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
South Africa
Standard
Knox
Kitchener
War Office
Kitchener Reports Boer Invasion of Cape Colony
London dispatch dated Pretoria December 19 quotes General Kitchener on a Boer crossing the Orange River at Rhenoster Hoek with 500 to 800 fighters. A second group near Sand Drift is also noted. Mounted troops pursue while rail lines and nearby areas receive guards. Kitchener hopes the raiders are driven north soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kitchener
Cape Colocny
London
Pretoria
Orange River
Rhenoster Hoek
Venterstadt
Senate Ratifies Hay Pauncefote Treaty Amid Amendments
Washington December twenty first. The Senate approved and ratified the Hay Pauncefote agreement with amendments adopted from the Foreign Relations Committee and rejected other proposals. The vote on ratification stood fifty five to fourteen after brief executive session with speeches by Thurston Gallinger Wolcott and Bard defending positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Thurston, Gallinger
Wolcott
Bard
Lodge
Committee On Foreign Relations
House Committee Divided Over Reapportionment Bill
Washington December 20 reports show Representative Hopkins, chair of the committee, filing a majority report on the reapportionment bill. The division within the committee highlights sharp partisan lines as the measure faces passage hurdles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Washington
Representa Hopkins
Compensus
Jority
Inauguration Ball Omitted by Governor Elect Yates
Governor elect Richard Yates and Mrs Yates announce no inauguration ball for the new administration. Yates is described as a faithful member in good standing of the Methodist Episcopal church, and his decision reflects adherence to church and social norms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yates
The
Springfield
Ills
Richard Yates
Methodist Episcopal Church
Regret in US Senate Move on Hay-Pauncefote Treaty
Nearly all morning papers editorialize on the senate action suppressing the Clayton-Bulwer treaty and say they regret the move, while they also state it will be impossible for Great Britain to accept the amended treaty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loxnpon
United States Senate
Great Britain
Fourteen hundred Bottles of Contraband Beer Poured in City
In Charleston on December 21 state dispensary officers poured fourteen hundred bottles of imported beer into the sewers as contraband goods seized from blind tigers operating in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuarleston
8. C
Cape Colony Boers invade northern districts amid fear of Dutch rebel sympathy
Cape Town dispatch reports about 2000 Boers moving into the northern Cape Colony. Fears arise that Dutch sympathizers may join the rebellion and widen the conflict. British worry over insufficient mounted troops and note the heavy horse losses in South Africa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Town
Cape Colony
South Africa
Free pardon demand by Boer commander after capture
In Bloemfontein on December 21 a Boer commander with 6,000 men and 15,000 horses demanded a free pardon for all his forces before surrendering. He reported capturing Dewets dorp and split his 6,000 troops into three sections amid the standoff with authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloemfontein
Dewet
Curtail Output Favored by Western Packers Meeting
The Western Packers Canned Goods association met in Curiaco with 80 packers from Iowa Indiana Wisconsin and Illinois. They unanimously supported curtailing next year's acreage devoted to canned goods to reduce the oversupply on the market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Packers Canned Goods Association
Iowa
Indiana
Wisconsin
Illinois
Millionaire Cudahy pays 25000 in gold for son's release
Edward A. Cudahy of Omaha paid 25000 in gold to abductors for the return of his son Edward Cudahy Jr. The ransom was delivered near a road west of the city after the father used a red lantern as a signal. The boy was brought back to his home about 1 am Thursday, after being held about five miles south of South Omaha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Edward A. Cudahy
Edward Cudahy
South Omaha
Cudahy
China provinces fear anti foreign outbreaks as winter bites
A Pe king dispatch to Reuter dated Dec 19 reports provinces growing worse with grave anxiety. It warns that without a definite government system a recrudescence of anti foreign actions is likely. Winter hardship plus native blackmail blame on foreigners, as desperadoes freed by General Mei rush toward Cai Li-Shang Tun, burning houses and looting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Longpon
Reuter Telegram Company
Peking
San Chow Fu
Mei
Cai Li-Shang Tun
Senator Jones denies resignation of DNC chair
Washington December 20 Senator J K Jones of Arkansas chairman of the Democratic national committee said there is no foundation to reports he will resign. He stated he has had no correspondence or suggestion about resigning and no meeting is planned, calling the rumor baseless.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasmingtion
J. K. Jones
Arkansas
Democratic National Committee
National Committee
Fourteen Million Ballots Cast in Recent Election
The Times table shows total vote 18,967,209 with McKinley at 7,217,677 and Bryan 6,357,858. Third-party results include Woolley 207,368 Barker 50,188 Debs 4,552 Maloney 33,450. McKinley’s plurality 859,524 and majority 465,055.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
the Times
McKinley
Bryan
Woolley
Barker
Debs
Maloney
The
Times
Chicago and Northwestern Establishes Permanent Pension Plan
Chicago and Northwestern directors adopt a permanent pension system for 27,000 employees to begin January 1, 1901. The plan mirrors the Pennsylvania lines model, with an anticipated annual company outlay of about $200,000 and unsure immediate retirements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ChicaGo
Chicago and Northwestern Railway
Pennsylvania Lines
Will Select Colorado Springs
INDIANAPOLIS December 21 The proposed national home for aged and indigent Elks is likely to be built in Colorado Springs Formal acceptance of the bonus has not been given but Joseph T Fanning chairman of the board of grand trustees says the site and guaranty offered by the Elks of Colorado Springs are the best among those submitted to the committee
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado Springs
Indianapolis
Elks
Joseph T. Fanning
Board of Grand Trustees
Passenger Train Kills Two near Shell Rock
Orpar Rapids La Dec 21 The Burlington Cedar Rapids wid Northern passenger train struck a buggy carrying three young men named Reinsell near Shell Rock. Two were instantly killed and the third fatally injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orpar Rapids
Burlington, Cedar Rapids
Wid Northern
Reinsell
Shell Rock
Mountain Scout Sweep Kills Fifteen Insurgents in Gen Young District
Maxiva reports that American scouts followed every mountain trail in General Young's district north of the Abra river and across adjacent provinces. Fifteen insurgents killed, over 100 captured as villages abandon settlements before American arrival. Barracks buildings destroyed while autonomy leaders press private talks with the Philippine commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxiva
Young
Abra
Dolores
Union
Benguet
Lepanto
South Hocos
Autonomy Party
Philippine Commission
Brush With Filipinos In Cavite Province
Admiral Remey reports a brief engagement at Cavite province near Limbanes. Fifteen troopers and five crew landed from the Basco, surprising about eighty insurgents in a half hour skirmish. thirteen rebels killed, twelve rifles captured, stores destroyed, one soldier wounded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Remey
Cavite
Washington
Navy Department
Basco
Limbanes
Troops Sail for Philippines From Columbus Barracks
A detachment of 184 recruits from the United States barracks at Columbus heads for San Francisco under Lieutenants F. B. Winans and Hereschel Tupes. The unit will camp at the Presidio on arrival before deployment to the Philippines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippines
Columbus
United States
San Francisco
F. B. Winans
Fourth Cavalry
Hereschel Tupes
Presidio
Archbishop Ireland to Visit Cuba on Presidential Commission
Archbishop Ireland of Saint Paul will travel to Cuba early next year by commission from President McKinley. He will examine church property disputes and report recommendations, accompanied by Bishop McGorrick of Duluth. A government boat will transport him as he tours the island to study conditions and issues involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuba
Warship to Back Loomis in Venezuelan Concessions
Washington officials request a U S warship stay in Venezuelan waters to support United States Minister Loomis during diplomatic talks over conflicting asphalt concessions. The move follows representations from interested parties and aims to back Loomis in dealings with the Venezuelan government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leoninis
Washington
State Department
Navy Department
United States
Loomis
August Belmont Improves After Illness at Hempstead
August Belmont has recovered from typhoid fever after a lengthy illness at Hempstead L I. He has passed the crisis and is improving rapidly. Within two weeks he plans a trip in his private car to California where he will stay until fully restored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belmont
New York
Hempstead, L. L
California
Three Children Drown Near Obije Ontario on Turkey Creek
Eugene aged 5 Joseph aged 6 and Francis aged 8, sons of Raymond McKee a Michigan farmer near Obije Ont, fell through the ice on Turkey creek and drowned. The father found their bodies at the creek bottom under about four feet of water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orunoit
Mich
Eugene
Joseph
Francis
Raymond McKee
Obije
Ont
Turkey Creek
Boycott Reported Against Chicago Great Western
Western roads allied in Chicago at a secret meeting reported to boycott the Chicago Great Western over President Stickney’s independence on rates. The plan aimed to cut off rates and through traffic, denying exchanges and business with the Great Western to preserve tariff stability after year’s start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stickney
Great Western
Chicago Great Western
Fight for Millions Between City and Heir over $2.5 Million Estate
Denver and Thomas Clayton contest control of the George W. Clayton estate valued at 2.5 million dollars. The will bequeaths about 100 thousand to relatives and friends and the remainder to Denver as trustee for a college for poor white boys. Clayton argues city charter limits its trustee role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
Denver
Thomas Clayton
Thomas S. Clayton
Panic in Mexico as government readies silver release
El Paso and Juarez Bunno Miner bank manager John Hilsinger says a money panic grows in Mexico City and Chihuahua. The government is about to release nearly 40 million dollars in silver to relieve the situation, replacing scarce silver dollars with American and British money after export to the Orient.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EL Paso
Tex
Mexico
John Hilsinger
el Paso and Juarez
Bunno Miner
Mexico City
Chihuahua
Storms and Wrecks Hit British Coasts From Westward
London reports aerial depressions spreading over Great Britain with storms on all coasts and many minor wrecks. The White Star steamer Teutonic sailing from Queenstown to New York faced the full force of the storm, arriving late after loading 1592 sacks of mail and passengers and struggling to clear port. Queenstown ferries fear the cross channel steamers amid the violent weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Great Britain
White Star Line
Teutonic
Queenstown
New York
Telegraphers vow to press Santa Fe strike to end
Cuban o Dec 21 The striking telegraphers on the Santa Fe road say they will continue their fight to the bitter end regardless of Wednesday’s conference between the road’s unions and Third Vice President Barr. President Dolphin announced the stance after reports from Galveston Fort Worth and other along the line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Fe
Barr
Dolphin
Galveston
Fort Worth
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