Fought with Boers and Reports on War’s End Not Near
Immigrant American scouts Belford Ireland and King Dynamite Dick from the Irish brigade say the Boer War continues with heavy Mauser fire and losses for the British. They recount sieges and engagements from Spionkop to Ladysmith, criticize Buller, and note guerrilla warfare marks.
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New York
T. A. Belford
Ireland
John 8. King
California
Belford
John Y. Blake
Sixth
United States Cavalry
West Point
Lorenzo Marquez
Trieste
America
Spionkop
Colenso
Ladysmith
Modderspruit
Johannesburg
Europe
Botha
Buller
Lorenzo Marques
Assault on the Kaiser in Breslau Hatchet Attack
An attempt on Emperor William in Breslau failed as a hatchet thrown from the crowd missed the open carriage carrying the emperor and the hereditary prince of Saxe-Haeningene. The assailant Selma Scheipke was arrested, believed insane, and police intervened to prevent injury.
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Breslau
William
Cuirassier Barracks
Prince of
His Majesty
Capital Stock Cut in Loving Cattle Syndicate Plan
New York reports George B. Loving of Fort Worth is forming a cattle combine with about 12 million capital. He denies Rockefeller involvement and says the venture aims to place 3.5 million acres of land near the Texas New Mexico line for large scale cattle raising, not price control.
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New York
George B. Loving
Fort Worth
Tex
The
Times
John D. Rockefeller
Loving
Waldorf-Astoria
Rockefeller
Texas
New Mexico
Cleveland
Cleveland Trust
Warning against Negroes and lynching call in Colorado
Notices in Lincoln and Elbert counties warn Negro residents to leave or be escorted across the border. Railroads are urged to remove imported Black section men. A mass meeting organized lynching of John Porter who confessed to murder, with a promise to hang him legally when brought to the county. Porter not brought back for 10 days.
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Limon
Colo
Degroes
Lincoln
Elbert
Union Pacific
Rock Island
John Porter
Louise Frost
Porter
Secret marriage shocks social circles in Illinois
In Taylorsville Sally Clark, a Clarksdale society belle, wed Attorney Curtis E. Abrams in New Albany on Oct. 8. The ceremony’s secrecy surprised local social circles as details emerge from Indiana.
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Taylorsville
Ill
Sally Clark
Clarksdale
Curtis E. Abrams
New Albany
Ind
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