Re-Elected Democratic Chairman Parks M Martin Acclaimed
Indianapolis reports Parks M Martin re-elected chairman of the Democratic State Committee with a unanimous acclamation after rivals Harkins of Portland and Hertz of Peru withdrew. Secret ballot favored the chairman appointing a secretary.
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Portland
Jerome Hertz
Peru
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Buller Moves on Boers After Surprise at Petgieters Drift
General Buller’s forces crossed Trichardt Drift unopposed and shelled Boer trenches after occupying hills west of Colenso on Jan 10. Mafeking’s siege worsens with ration strain, while reinforcements and hospital plans proceed amid broader Cape frontier actions.
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Beating the Boers in Transvaal Moves and Departures
Lord Dundonald strikes at Petgieter's drift near Colenso with a surprise occupation. Lyttleton and Warren advance, while Buller makes progress in Pietermaritzburg area. Elsewhere ships carry volunteers to South Africa and counter notices in Kentucky contests.
Gallant Soldier Captain Jeffery Praised by General Miller
Captain John B. Jeffery earns high praise from General Miller for gallant services. The commendation highlights exemplary conduct under fire and steadfast leadership during action.
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Gallant Captain Jeffery praised for saving Samar and troops
Captain John B. Jeffery, acting quartermaster of volunteers, is commended for heroic acts during the Loilo capture. He seized the steel vessel Samar under fort guns, towed small boats with American troops ashore, repaired Newport engines, saved government property, and hoisted the stars over the Spanish bank. He aided a hospital, repelled insurgents, and preserved $4.5 million in property. He was acquitted in a looting case and credited with saving Iloilo from a water famine.
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General Wood subscribes for Havana papers astounds natives
Havana notes praise General Wood for subscribing to every daily paper and arranging monthly bill payments himself. He leaves for Pinar del Rio with Generals Lee and Chaffee to inspect conditions, visiting towns to conduct a personal review within the time available.
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Republican Committee Men to Guide Party for Two Years
Indianapolis Jan 15 The new Republican state central committee is composed of district chairmen from Evansville Bloomington Aurydon Madison Terre Haute Connersville Indianapolis Winchester Frankfort Rensselaer Wabash Fort Wayne Soathe Bend and others. Chickamauga Park commission invites all veterans to Chattanooga October 9 10 and 11 for inspection of texts tabs battery positions and brigade lines as part of park project with approval of the secretary of war.
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