Boers Press Ladysmith Siege Amid River Bridge Loss
Reports from Pietermaritzburg describe ongoing bombardment at Ladysmith with Boers pressing key positions near Estcourt and Tugela river bridges. British command restructures with reinforcements and logistics delays while Kimberley and Aliwal North face Boer activity.
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Pietermaritzburg
Ladysmith
Tugela River
London
Dundee
Estcourt
Wolfe- Murray
Mielermaritzburg
Long
Royal Artillery
I Pietermaritzburg
Buller
Kimberley
Aliwal North
Cape Colony
Free State
Bloemfortein
Boller
Natal
Aliwal Noth
Hershel Beirs
Jamestown
Deoubert
Lourenzo Marques
Foubert
Pretoria
Maseru
Basurolant
Joel
South Africa
Admiralty
Cape Town
Arcana
Argyl and Sutherland Highlanders
Princess Louise's Regiment
Durban
Hildyard
Trade and war tax notes and local notices across several regions
Summary of the week in trade with Dan and Company noting demand for iron and steel products, lower billet prices due to shifts in carpet delivery premiums, and higher car demand while leather costs limit buying. Also reports on war tax policy impact, Georgia Negro suffrage opposition, political committee timing, and various ship, weather, and local notices from multiple cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Dan & Conpamy
Transacions
United States
Canada
Macon
Georgia
Poultry Trade Details For Thanksgiving Markets
A New York Sun interview outlines where turkeys geese and other birds come from for Thanksgiving. It covers eastern versus western supply chains price ranges by weight and how birds are raised packed iced or frozen. It notes Jersey New York New England and Pennsylvania sources plus rising goose demand across nationalities.
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New York
New Jersey
New England
Western Statutes
Plymouth Rocks
Shancais
Jersey
Long Island
Alwys
Crossrords Grocers
Ellaces
Checken Traisitg
Kansas
Fim
Pennsylvania
Society of Five Don’ts Promotes Sunday Law Observance
A Brooklin society started by Heart N. Niles vows strict Sunday observance with five do nots. Do not conduct business or travel for pleasure, do not ride in public conveyances, do not read Sunday papers, do not buy items except emergencies, and do not mail letters on Sunday. Members pledge a year and provide written explanations for deviations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poat
Sana- Ray
Dent Mail
Rear Perspective Highlights Columbia's Abroad Speed Show
A brief note from the St. Louis Republic suggests European observers will see only Columbia’s stern as she showcases speed abroad. The fragmentary text hints at unfamiliar phrases but keeps the focus on the ship and its exhibition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
St. Louis Republic
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Garrison
Estcetrt
Guilery
Bhacko
Johannesburg
Marebins
Fort Tuli
Janesville
Wis
Fred O'Brien
O'Brien
Cord
War Tax and Insurance Society
Washington
Conamissioner
Wilsop
Internal Revenue Burea
Fratereut
Ones
Little Rock
Ark
James K. Jones
Democratic National Committee
Washington Dispatch
National Committee
Lourenzo Maranes
Prestoria
Sc Johns
Romp
Bunu
Flosentia Bay
Eleanor
Kingston
Jamaica
Hip
Lawrence Kip
Creery
Colonel Kip
Boston
Trass
David Wallace
Amesbury
United States District Court
Clarksville
Tenn
James Jennings McComb
Southwestern Prebyterian University
Miles
Los Angeles
Cal
Nelson W. Miles
Chamber of Commerce
Arizona
New Mexico
Texas
Glenwood Springs
Johnson
Uteh
New Jerseys
New Zeland
Society OF Five Don'ts
Otek
Wien
Eae A
Toe Age
Trebune
Age
Pritbuus
Snd
Perisburgh Stockman
Pribune and
Peraborzh Stocknen
Cavnent Ape Gasripade Pal Woods
MT — Raeget Reer
the Age
Ohio
Agricultural Press of America
Cleveland
Cosnocrox
DR. France & CO
France Medical Institute
Coshocton
France
U.S
Mexico
Europs
America
asCstarrk
Rence
Szoswarrtios
Ott
Bewee Real Les
Perley
Esperencet
France & CO
Exeryr
Barat
West Gay St
Columbus
Dwight
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