Khalifa Abdulla Escapes as British Victory in Omdurman is Confirmed
London reports by Daily Telegraph and other papers describe a decisive British win at Omdurman. Kh adifa Abdulla fled to the desert with thousands of prisoners, while UK forces claim about 15,000 Dervish dead and 500 British casualties. The Gordon story follows the clash around the Khalifa's camp and the march into Omdurman with General Kitchener.
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Omdurman
Kitchener
London
Daily Telegraph
Khalifa Abdulla
Osman Digna
Abdulla
Rhodes
Howard
New York Herald
Wingate
Slatin Pasha
The
Gold Prospecting Fails Across Copper River Range
H H Hill reports no gold found across two hundred miles of Copper River streams after leaving Valdez. About 700 men will winter there. 200 may be drowned or die since the river rush began. Gunboat Wheeling aided destitute men. mining at Pine Creek limited to Miller Brothers’ claim earning 3800.
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Port Townsend
Wash
H. H. Hill
Copper River
Alaska
Valdez
Hill
United States
Wheeling
Sitka
St. Michael
Cook’s Inlet
Pine Creek
Miller Brothers
Law and Order Meeting Condemns Violence in Titus County
A Sept Sunday mass meeting in Mount Pleasant Titus County Texas condemned mob violence against African Americans. Residents pledged protection for peaceful colored citizens and offered aid to peace officers to suppress lawlessness. District Attorney R D Hart promised cooperation in bringing offenders to justice.
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Mount Pleasant
Tex
Titus County
Nort
P. Pounders
W. J. Johnson
H. W. Cheng
Texas
R. D. Hart
Contented troops await General Merritt and hospital news
Two patients in the division hospital have died since Sunday morning. Private Oliver F. Mark of the Fifty-first Iowa died of spinal meningitis and Private Jacob E. Bert of the Twenty-third infantry died of typhoid fever. Six patients have been taken to the hospital, with two in critical condition.
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Leopold
The
Fifty-first Lawa
Merritt
Honolulu
Charles B. Anderson
First Tennessee Volunteers
Daniel Thomas
Anderson
Thomas
Harry H. Eleverson
War Department
San Francisco
Division
Oliver F. Mark
Fifty-first Iowa
Jacob E. Bert
Twenty-third Infantry
Swift's Specific Promises Blood Cure Across States
A testimonial filled appeal for Swift's Specific S S S as the only cure for blood diseases. It cites a Texas family's praise and outlines cures for brain fever sores poison and internal blood trouble. The ad claims universal efficacy and herbal composition with free books from Swift Specific Co. Atlanta Ga.
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Richard
Swift
Clement J
R. J. McKignyey
Dicey
Parker Co
Texas
Swift Specific Co
Atlanta
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Khalifa
Gordon
Daily News
Standard
Sirdar
Baggara
Kwalifa
H. H. AL
Amelia Bates
East Wymouth
Mass
Norwell
Lottie S. Bates
Bates
Georgiana Bates
Calaveras
Donacio Simental
Niagara
Niagara Falls
N. Y
M. Vernon
Buffalo
Constable Lackin
Lewiston
Niagara River
Texarkana
Red River Bottom
Justice Hooks
Lake Erie
Frank
John Mane
George Grass
New York
Camp Black, L. L
Martin Dunn
Charles Koster
LAW and Order
Seattle
Victoria
B. C
Skaguay
Dawson
Yukon
Louise
Jopper
Queen of Denmark II
Copenhagen
Daily Mail
Denmark
Colorado Springs
Col
Pike’s Peak
Ashbel Green
New York Central
Vanderbilt
Tenafly
N. J
Newark
General Merritt
Schilling
R. M. Wilson
Kandy
Lee
Coot
Crear
Lowney
Texan
Tru My
of Brazos
Madison
Grimes
Robertson
Burleson
Frank W. McConnico
Equitable Life Assurance Society of
Pacific Mutual Life
Union Life
Fidelity and Casualty of
Bryan
A. D. Racconnico
WW. P. Franklin & Son
Academy of Music and Next
John Mike’s
Tyler Haswell
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