War Likely in South Africa Within Two Months
London dispatch reports officials believe peace in South Africa can only come through war. Boer allies press for British control of the region while Natal defenses hold. A Transvaal open campaign may begin soon, with British troops and supplies mobilizing for an October front.
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State Caucus Plan Prompted by Democratic Committee
Boston September article notes the Democratic State Committee explains a circular urging delegates to come from those chosen at the recent state convention. It states that state law allows a single caucus for party or national purposes and that spring elections are not authorized by the caucus provision.
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Boston
Democratic State Committee
Convention Delivers Satisfactory Verdict on Policy
A committee reports a satisfactory verdict on the policy and rebuts claims that the convention was packed, defending the integrity and process of the gathering.
Iron and Metal Markets Outlook Faces Prices and Delays
The Iron Age notes strong pig iron demand with delivery delays and firm prices in Pittsburg and Chicago. England buys 10,000 to 15,000 tons of hematite iron, while at home 6,000 tons are sold for New England delivery. Foundry iron activity varies and expectations point to higher prices unless a gradual return to sound basing occurs.
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Alabang
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Prese
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Canadians Are Loyal at Maritime Fair in Halifax
Charles Tupper, leader of the opposition, told a Halifax audience that if Britain enters war over the Transvaal Canada should send a fully equipped regiment to the imperial capital. The crowd reacted with enthusiasm as Major Borden and Nova Scotia Hussars were mentioned for possible service in the Transvaal. Chancellor Chamberlain was also noted for potential colonial service.
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N.S
Charles Tupper
Transvaal Origis
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Queen's
Nova Scntia Hussars
Deathly Fight Ends With Grass Valley Boxer Injured
In Grass Valley California Sept a fight between Jim Pendergast of Sacramento and Charles Hoskin ended with Hoskin near death from brain hemorrhage. Hoskin was floored repeatedly in the tenth round and did not rise before the count of ten. The referee Pendergast and all seconds were jailed.
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Grass Valley
Cal
Jim Pendergast
Sacramento
Charles Hoskin
Hoskins
Hoskin
Pendergast
Tariff Move Aims to Raise Peanut Duty Nationwide
In San Francisco a circular is drafted by major wholesale nut merchants to gather signatures for a petition to Congress. The goal is to raise the import tariff on peanut kernels from a half cent to at least eight cents to shut out Japanese peanuts and protect domestic growers across California Virginia and other peanut states.
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San Francisco
California
Viginia
Congress
Yacht rules settle Columbia and Shamrock race details
New York Sept 28 general New York Yacht Club meeting updated the 1898 challenge rules for the Shamrock versus Columbia races. Changes include revised starting signals and times, a 12 20 p m latest start, mandatory on board representation during all measurements, and agreement that the uninjured yacht may continue racing after an accident.
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New York
New York Yacht Club
Royal Mister Yacht Club
Thomas J. Lipton
C. Oliver Iselin
Shamrock
Columbia
Royal Ulster Yacht Club
Ballentine Dead After Long West Mining Trek
J M Ballentine, once a Chicago state senator and noted cattle raiser and miner, died last Friday at Stanley Bashi mining camp in Sawtooth ranges miles from Boise. The death was not reported to Chicago until today.
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Chicago
Tribune
Boise
Idaho
Stanley Bashi
Democratic Carnival Starts With St Louis Delegation
Manager Sam Cook of the Ways and Means Committee of the Democratic National Committee will depart for St Louis tonight. On Saturday he joins a party of St Louis Democrats touring to Dallas for the Democratic Carnival linked to the Texas State Fair events on Monday and Tuesday.
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Chicago
Sam Cook
Ways and Means Committee
Democratic National Committee
St. Louie
St. Louis
Dallas
Sheriff Sale Notice in Butte Montana 1899
Rh M Campbell as plaintiff intends to sell at sheriff's sale on October 4 1899 at 2 pm at the front door of the court house Butte Silver Bow County Montana the described property yet numbered two block one Davis Barnard addition to Butte Montana as per official plat on file Patrick H Ragan Sheriff James M Reynolds Deputy Sheriff dated September 14 1899
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M. I. Hollan
Butte
Silver Bow
State of
Montana
Davis & Barnard
Silver Bow County
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Sheri
Mont
Jas. M. Reynolds
Relief Cargo Planned for Flood and Famine Relief
September meeting of the permanent relief committee approved sending another cargo of supplies to Porto Rico. The chairman was told to contact Washington authorities and request four vessels to transport the contributions. The cargo is valued at 20000 dollars, mirroring the value of a previous shipment carried by the Panther.
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Philadelphia
Porto Hico
Washington
Smallpox Cases Reported at Presidio and Angel Island
A smallpox outbreak is reported among soldiers at the Presidio San Francisco with Wayne Larra Bee of Company M South Dakota volunteers infected. He is isolated and to be moved to campus detention. Five additional men are afflicted on Angel Island.
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Presidio
Wayne Larrabee
Company M
South Dakota
Voluneteers
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