British Commander Airs Fire as Ladysmith Siege Enters Sixth Day
London reports from Cape Town dated Nov 7 describe ongoing hostilities near Ladysmith with General Joubert refusing to allow non combatants to evacuate. British efforts and Boer resistance continue amid hospital shelling and a boost in defensive works, while casualty figures rise and strategic outlook weighs heavy.
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Ladysmith
Joubrit
Ladysiith
Natal
Lord Wolsely
War Office
South Africa
Intelligence Department
Zululand
Burghiers Dorp
Colesburg
Kimberley
Mafeking
Transvaal
Joubert
Street tragedy and Paris car orders reported
A shadowed street shooting injures Mr Wischman fatally, Mrs Wischman badly, in Philadelphia area events. Jealousy cited as motive for the murder attempt. Elsewhere J C Brill Car Co of Philadelphia ships numerous double deck trolley cars to Paris for the 1900 exposition, with export shares over forty percent. Additional orders for Italy France England noted. Cape Town reports Boer cavalry clash near Ladysmith with armored train aiding volunteers. Royal Irish Fusiliers engage, casualties described. Chicago confirms death of Hope Reed Cody, former Hamilton Club president, after an appendectomy.
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Concrra
J. C. Brill Car Company
General Traction Company of
Paris
Exposition Grounds
Brill
Cape Town
Ladysmith
Hapworts Stion
Grodk
Royal Irish
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August Wischman
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Princeton
Princeton University
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Cannerson
Cosheenen
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Finley & Wernett
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Trappers L. Monttgomery
A. H. Thomson & Son
Timothy Seed
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Meer Pea Maadie Freight
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