Quality and Variety in Dining at Merry Xmas OOK
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Churchill Escape From Boers Reported From Prison
Winston Churchill cabled from Lorenzo Marques about escaping Boer captivity after the reconnaissance raid on Estcourt. He details hiding on the railway, crossing guards, riding a coal train, and surviving on scarce water and chocolate while vowing to press the war.
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A Serious Fight Leaves Two Dead in Alabama
In Deposit near Hunterville Alabama a violent fight left James Harden dead from a throat wound, his nephew Jesse Harden fatally injuring John C. Harden, and Mac Russell firing buckshot into Jesse Harden as the clash ended. The cause remains unclear and Russell has not been arrested.
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Woman Hanged in Brandon Maria Blamed by Jealousy
Emily Hilda Blake, 22, a domestic in Brandon Manitoba, was hanged for the July 5 murder of Mrs. Lane. Witnesses described a calm execution, with Blake confessing after a brief trial. She claimed jealousy over Mrs. Lane's affection for her children.
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Kansan painter ends life in cellar amid insanity clues
George Klockman 35, single painter, committed suicide by cutting his throat in a cellar at Atchison. Reports said he had shown recent signs of insanity.
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