The Steidee Tetts and the Power of South Africa War
A sweeping 1899- era narrative argues why British and Boer forces clash at Majuba Hill. It recounts Zulu history, the trek north, and the mineral wealth of Johannesburg, Kimberley and surrounding regions, asserting Boer resolve and British overreach as tensions rise.
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Johhannesburg
Dr. Jameson
Louise V. Steldoo
New York Journal
Umerak
Sumer Geldi
Jelannesburg
Barbed
South Africa
Johanneshburg
Kimberley
Griquai
West
Uitlander
Dom Paul Kreger
Vitlander
Dom Paul
Isch
Cape Wijesty
Red “Boer
Natal
Dingeswaro
Napoleon
Bers
Durhan
Drachensberg
Vaal
Transvaal
Tadiz
Majora Hill
S Majube
Colles
Suit
Colley
Durban
Majuba Hill
Africa
Orange Free State
National Municipal league meeting in Columbus board rooms
The National Municipal league gathers in Columbus QC with over 200 delegates from affiliated groups across the country. A time program has been prepared and topics focus on good government, in a meeting spanning Wednesday to Friday this week.
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Sanenl
National Municipal League
Board of Trade Rooms
Columbus
Twenty Five to Be Aéted Keagy Lear
Cushocton will gain 25 men and their families when Keagy and Lear begin axle manufacture next year. The firm has approval to raise capital from 10000 to 235000, with reorganization soon. officers and stockholders to be named. The plant will hire workers from other areas. brick building delays ended, shipments to resume. The company maintains its machine business and will dispatch a salesman to promote specialties.
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Cushocton
Keagy & Lear
Vbtvz
Besieged Natal Burghers Active as Blazes Remain
London dispatches describe continuing British hold in Natal and frontier areas while Boer activity rises. Reports note Mafeking and Ladysmith situations, heavy artillery use, and possible Boer retreat into Drakensberg or Zoutpansberg. Observers cite lyddite fires, bombardment at Ladysmith, and concrete gun beds as signs of sustained siege dynamics.
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London
South Africa
Belmont
Keith Falesnier
Natal
Baden-Powell
Mafeking
Ladysmith
White
Joubert
Pietermaritzburg
Buller
Drakensburg
Zoutparsberg
Estcourt
Tadismith
Darbreak
Bulware
Tirng
Contested Kentucky Vote Looms Before Legislature
News from Louisville on Nov 13 reports Kentucky election results still unsettled after two days of official counting. Taylor leads in provisional returns, Goebel trails, but contests over irregularities in Nelson, Knox, and Louisville counties threaten legal battles before state election commissioners in Frankfort.
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Louisville
Kentucky
Taylor
Nelson County
Knox
Frankfort
Goebel
Jefferson County
Loumilie
Itr Journal
Frankfort S
Gut
Goebels
Grain-O: a new drink for children replaces coffee
An early 20th century note touts Grain-O as a delicious grain based beverage for children. It claims Grain-O nutritive, substitutes coffee, and promises wealth through its use, sold by grocers.
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Antal Masesere
Patel
Montreal
Viau & Frere
Viau
Benoit
Pellier
Guaymas
Mex
Fort Augostura
Potam
Torin
T&iwn
Vicam
Locomampo
Washington
Treasury
East
New York
Chicago
Mt Clemens
Mich
C. H. Bingham
Davis
Union
Bingham
Vernon
DeWitt
Anderson's Drug & Book Store
Santa Cruz
Cal
California
Patrick Hughes
Mancie. Ind
Mancie Flint Bottle Company
Cheyenne
Wyo
Union Pacific
International Association of Machinisrs
Bridges
Democrat
Anderson
Drag & Bagh Onan
Aéted & Keagy & Lear
Concerg Mes Bera
Vimes
Frontiers
George Noland
Rockland
America
CE Anderson
Milwaukee
Wis
William Framer
Racine & Kenosha
Framer
Kentucky Distillers’ Association
New York Trust
Denver
Col
Denver Rifle Club
C. C. Ford
Ford
G. Haviland
Brooklyn
North River
Hia
Drur
Henry
Crawforiys
Grawford
Postoffce
Coshocton
Printed Goods Department
Cold Weather Department
Dress Goods Department
Crawford
E C DeWitt Ace
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