Cape Town Prepares for Imminent Siege Attack
Cape Town mobilizes for a looming siege as tensions escalate. Authorities declare readiness and residents brace for potential conflict amid a rising security threat and anticipated incursions.
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Newspaper
El Paso Daily Herald
Location
El Paso, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1901
Page
1
British Intensify Defense as Boer Night Attacks Reach Cape Front
General Kitchener reports heavy fighting along the Pretoria to Lorenzo Marquez line on January 7 with Belfast Wonderfontein Nooitgedacht Wildfontein and Pan posts under assault. Casualties: British one officer killed three wounded twenty soldiers killed fifty nine wounded. Boers twenty four dead. Cape Town defense preparations accelerate amid rumored Boer plans and entrenchments along the Cape flats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inne
Pretoria
Lorenzo Marquez
Belfast
Wonderfontein
Nooitgedacht
Wildfontein
Pan
Kitchener
Cape Town
Cape Flats
Falr Bay
Table Bay
El Paso Carnival Seeks Restrictions On Street Ball Mischief
City council invited to meet with El Paso Midwinter Carnival executives. Secretary proposes police instructions to bar sale and use of hollow rubber balls on streets during Carnival to prevent injuries. Special trains and half holiday urged. editors to be hosted at Fl Paso club rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lockwood
Council
el Paso
Fl Paso Club
T. J. Beall
Houston
Dallas
Phoenix
Chihuahua
Sierra Madre Line
Casas Grandes
San Pedro
Sabinal
Guzman
Jeffries Ruhlin title fight canceled in Cincinnati
The Jeffries Ruhlin world heavyweight championship bout planned for February 15 at Saengerfest Hall is called off after a Saengerfest subcommittee refuses to seek a permit. Ministers and Republican politicians opposed the fight, prompting the official cancellation notice issued this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Jeffries
Ruhlin
Akron
Saengerfest Hall
Saengerfest
Fleischman
Panic at Tokyo festival leaves twenty dead in crush
In Tokyo's Kanda district during Toshinoichi festival heavy rain sparked a scramble for shelter. A crowd crush killed twenty people and injured 32 as kerosene lamps toppled and caused fires.
Senator Turney Leads Ranger Reorganization Fight
Special Dispatch to The Herald reports Senator Turney of El Paso leading the effort in Austin for the reorganization of the Texas rangers on January 10. The bill centers on restructuring the ranger unit and authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Herald
Austin
Texas
Senator Turney
el Paso
Texas Rangers
Concentrated Order of Hoo Hoos Set to Meet in El Paso
W H Norris vice regent orders a concatenation to meet in El Paso on January eighteenth. A special car from Houston will carry members from the city and San Antonio, departing January fifteenth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Herald
Houston
Texas
W. H. Norris
Order of Hoo Hoos
el Paso
San Antonio
The New Smelter Will Be Built and Begun This Year
A bold declaration outlines plans for a new smelter, asserting construction will commence within the year and signaling strong industrial growth. Officials emphasize feasibility and local economic benefits anticipated from the project.
Smelter Plans Move Forward In El Paso
A New York mining figure confirms a large Federal Copper smelter will rise in eastern El Paso to rival the local plant. Officials expect construction to start in May and be ready next year, boosting El Paso as a leading mining center. The report also notes a life boat resupply of passengers from the stranded Aussie near Faraman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Copper Company of
New York
el Paso
Kansas City
the Herald
Jacocs
West
President McKinley ill as physicians expect recovery
Mrs McKinley expresses great worry over the presidents health as doctors say the fever has subsided and recovery may come in a week. The White House needs overhaul and heats regulation is poor while Washington battles 2000 cripple cases with city physicians working around the clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
White House
Sioux City Franchise Dropped From Western League
Sioux City's Western League franchise has been transferred to Minneapolis and is reported to be dropped from the league instead of Pueblo as previously rumored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Joseph
Sioux City
Minneapolis
Pueblo
Spanish Cortes Dissolved as Azcarraga Halts Ratifications
Madrid January 10 Gen Azcarraga and his cabinet suspend the Cortes for four months. Consequently the treaties on general commercial relations between Spain and the United States cannot be ratified until summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madrid
Azcarraga
Cortes
Spain
United States
Bryan to Speak at Columbus Banquet for Lincoln Birthday
Bryan will head a Jefferson Jackson and Lincoln league banquet in Columbus Ohio on February 12 to celebrate Lincoln's birthday. The event was announced January 10 in Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Bryan
Jefferson, Jackson, and Lincoln League
Lincoln
Major Nat Burbank Dead at New Orleans Streetcar
Major Nat Burbank of the New Orleans Picayune, famed dramatic critic and humorous column author, died suddenly in a street car today in New Orleans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Nat Burbank
the Picayune
Eight Bodies Recovered On Pelican Island After Storm
Galveston Texas January 10 eight more storm victims were found on Pelican Island amid debris by hunters increasing the death toll and confirming the severity of the storm’s aftermath in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galveston
the Herald
Texas
Pelican Island
New York Senator Seeks 25 Year Punishment For Kidnappers
Albany January 10 Senator Punkett of Manhattan introduced a bill in the New York Senate to punish kidnapping of children under sixteen with a fixed prison term of twenty five years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
N. Y
Punkett
Manhattan
Senate
Findlay Strikes Second Largest Gas Well Ever
In Findlay Ohio a new gas well east of the city was tapped today. It is reported to have a capacity of 10,000,000 cubic feet, making it the largest discovery since the famous Karg well fifteen years ago.
Admiral Cervera Said Very Ill and Hopelessly Sick
A dispatch from Puerto Real near Cadiz reports Admiral Cervera’s condition has worsened and recovery seems almost hopeless. The illness is described as severe with no clear sign of improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madrid
Puerto Real
Cadiz
Cervera
Smallpox Cases Rise in Galveston Detention Hospital
Galveston health officer reports twenty virulent Mexican smallpox cases in the detention hospital with three new admissions. About a dozen more quarantined at home. City Physician says the situation is critical. The central relief committee adds 22,500 dollars for sanitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkinson
Central Relief Committee
Indiana Legislature Opens With Governor Mount’s Lynch Law Push
Indiana's 60 day biennial session convened at noon with Governor Mount's message read. A major recommendation calls for laws to convict lynchers. The legislature, Republican in both chambers, begins its winter session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Indiana
Kruger Seeks Assurance on US Visit
Ex President Kruger wants clear assurance from President McKinley of a reception in the United States. John E. Milholland, who traveled to Europe to invite Kruger, has been unable to secure such assurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Non
United States
Kruger
McKinley
John E. Milholland
Europe
Canada Firm Sells Bible Scam in Toronto Folly
A Toronto firm used a bold advertising dodge to take $1 from customers with promises of a 400 page bilingual book. The detective unit bought a so called bible for 15 cents and found the scheme to be part of a wider improper literature circulation. No further action has been taken yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Ont
Woman's Club Holds Regular Business Meeting
The Woman's club met yesterday afternoon for its regular business session. Treasurer reports confirm the century ball was a social and financial success driven by president Mrs. Rawlings. The club aided Galveston kindergarten appeal and helped a deserving young woman, deeming this form of opportunity among its best work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Club
Rawlings
Galveston
Magnificent Gown for El Paso Carnival Queen
The El Paso Carnival queen will wear a coronation robe of silk and velvet with a three yard court train. She oversees the making of a gilt frock with chiffon and pearl trimmings complemented by ruby velvet mantle and Medici collar. The ensemble blends brocade velvet chiffon and pearl accents to honor the carnival king and queen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
el Paso
Paso
Mrs Rich Is Insane Thus Before the Crim
A brief newspaper item reports that Mrs Rich is declared insane and drawn before the criminal court with proceedings related to her case. The note emphasizes the legal status and court action surrounding her condition and trial.
Mrs. Mattie Rich Languishes in Chihuahua Prison
Mrs Rich confined in a cold lightless cell with no fire in Chihuahua's penitentiary battles paralysis and possible insanity. She claims innocence in the murder of her husband as officials and the Mexican jail staff show sympathy while calling for better sanitation and care. The American community reads her condition with concern as possible transfer to a hospital and pardon are discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattie Rich
Chihuahua
Herald
Ileaso
Mae Stewart
Mrs. Rich
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lord Kitchener
the Carnival Association
H. H. Stark
el] Paso
Ass’n
Tokyo
Vancouver
B. C
Toshinoichi
Kanda
Russie
Smelter
Marseilles
Faraman
Oran
Center In the World
Columbus, Ohio
Coln Day
Picayune
Findlay
Wan
Governor Mount
M’kinley
Canada
Sale
Carnival Queen
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