Retirement Over Nooitgedacht in Nooitgedacht Fight
Cape Town dispatch reports Boer forces crossing the Orange river west of Aliwal North clashing with Cape rifles and Brabant's force, retreating with losses. Details from Johannesburg describe Gen. Clements' force escaping capture at Nooitgedacht, Boers celebrated with hymns after the British withdrew. British casualties include Col. Legge with five Boer kills before dying. London notes British wounded arriving well. Cape Town notes Boer raids at Philipstown and near Cradock, MacDonald engaging invaders 20 miles west of Burghersdorp as they retreat toward the Orange river. Market reports follow with commodity prices and exports.
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Cape Town
Orange River
Cape Colony
Aliwal
Cape Rifles
Brabant
Johannesburg
Nooitgedacht
Clements
Legge
London
Lord Kitchener
Pretoria
Tondon
Daily Mail
Philipstown
Colesberg
Kimberley
Herzog
Odendaalstroom
Bethulie
Burghersdorp
Cradock
MacDonald
Law change risks for 99 tax sale purchasers
An omission in North Dakota code removes two percent monthly interest from redeeming delinquent ’99 tax certificates. Purchasers may recover only the five percent penalty, losing expected interest. Editorials from Jamestown Alert and New Rockford Transcript warn the error could be corrected by next legislature, but current law governs the 1899 sales.
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North Dakota
Jamestown
Supreme Court
New Rockford Transcript
The Markets Grain Provisions Report from Chicago
Grain and provisions stayed steady with corn at 40 4ic cash and 36% 36%c for January. Rye quiet but firm with No 2 at 46% to 46c. Barley offerings small with good demand and screenings at 22 31c. Mess pork moderate with prices around 11.12 11.25 for regular and 12.10 12.15 for January. Lard steady at 7.05 7.10 for cash.
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Burbanke
Peerlees
Hebrons
Rose
Ikings
Live Stock Prices from Chicago and South Omaha Markets
Market reports from Chicago and South Omaha dated December 18 show hog prices ranging from about 4.30 to 4.85 for various weights and quality, cattle at 2.25 to 5.70, and mixed stockers. Hogs trend 10 cent lower in places, cattle mostly steady, with fed western steers and Texas stock noted. sheep steady with fed muttons around 4.06 to 3.90 and lambs around 4.2 to 4.35.
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Chicago
Texas
Ught
South Omaha
U S Exports in 1900 Reach Historic High
A Washington dispatch reports the commercial record of the United States for the calendar year 1900 will surpass that of any previous year, marking the greatest exports in history and the strongest balance of trade to date. The note highlights the booming foreign trade and the nation’s expanding manufacturing reach.
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Treasury Bureau of Statistics
U. S
Washington Dispatch
United States
Brown & Co. Bargain in Ramsey County Relinquishment
Brown and Co hold a bargain related to a homestead relinquishment in Ramsey County, with reference to Lake and Banner counties. The notice outlines the transfer actions and involved parties in the property settlement.
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Borwn & Co
Amsey
Lake County
Banner County
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Hack
Lous
New York
Western
Nicago
Ana Gent
C. W. Graakne
Devils Lakh
GEM Meat Market
Chas. F. Cogelow
Prop
Devils Lake
H. N. Halgren
Rocky Mountain
Bruggiste
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