British Press Warns of More Troops in South Africa
The Times of Boer War reports censorship and calls for increased British force, outlining positions of British columns and the need to speed up attrition against the Boer. It notes fears of anti-government agitation at Hyde Park protests and hints at disobedience by General White over General Buller’s telegram.
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London
Teat
Times of Boer
South Africa
Hyde Park
Butler
White
Buller
Pacific Union Oil Company Promises Rich California Prospects
Pacific Union Oil company operates in Coalinga's oil lands with 25 producing wells and daily yields from 50 to 260 barrels. The firm offers contracts at 70 cents per barrel and urges investors to consider oil stock as a promising, legitimate venture managed by trusted gentlemen. For more details, contact Fisher & Co. stock and bond brokers and Hawaiian agents for Pacific Union Oil stock.
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California
Raven Oil
McKinley Widow Missing. Friends Grieve In Canton
In Canton Ohio on November 10, reports say Mrs McKinley widow of the late President is believed missing after leaving her North Market Street home. Dr Manhhenter and sister Mrs Harber attend her as she endures sorrow over her husband. County elections in Colorado show Republicans lead by about 10,000 votes. Ohio notes keep pace with national interest.
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Canton
McKinley
Nurband
North Market Street
Mra
Manhhenter
McKinley Ie
McKinley Ie Consantly Attended By Her Siater
Harber
Pearl Harbor land values in condemnation case hearings
Testimony at a land condemnation hearing for Pearl Harbor lands reveals estimated values per acre for Kuahua and mainland frontage, with experts suggesting land could run from 70 to 1500 dollars per acre depending on use. Witnesses discuss water quality, harbor improvements, and possible lot division while Judge Katee rules on admissibility of evidence.
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Wricen
Bishop Estate
Dunne
Merry
Cool Brown
James Campbell
Pearl Harbor
George J. Wagner
Vtgi
Wight
Denky
J. F. Brown
Hawaii
Governoy
Kuahai Island
Malnland
Coutry
Witneus
Vonionula
Kinney
Ainee
Mr. Dunne
Mr. Brown
Pearl Marbor
Katee
Dodge
Leanen
J. A. Law
Honolulu
Halawa
Cruat
Fragmentary note on artesian well source and land access
A fractured passage describes an artesian well as the visible source of a water supply. Mentions condemned lands and a person named Donne, with scattered references to regaining access and avoiding exposure to waste. The text is garbled and lacks clearer details or dates.
Denmark and United States Near Purchase of Danish West Indies
A full agreement has been reached for the sale of the Danish West Indies to the United States. Negotiations point to a formal treaty likely signed in Washington this week. The price is reported between four and six million dollars.
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Denmark
United States
Washington
State Department
Supreme Court ruling on Philippines ties shocks Congress
Dec 2. The Supreme Court decision on the Philippines relation to the United States arrived unexpectedly, stirring talks of tariff reform and commission plans. Republicans fear a broad tariff debate in Senate as the administration weighs changes for reciprocity and duties refunds on exports to the Philippines. About 900,000 dollars involved, largely from California importers.
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Wratington
Supreme Court
Philippines
United States
Way and Means
Henderson
Ways and Means
Congrant
Tn Actaa
Porto Rico
Senate
Tony
Californiapa
Submarine Fulton Returns After Storm Submersion Test
In New York on November 24 a large crowd gathered to watch the submarine boat Fulton emerge from Pecapic bay at the eastern end of Long Island. The crew reported no discomfort during the overlong submersion, and officers and engineers praised the test as satisfactory despite the storm.
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New York
M Ulg
Fulton
Pecapic Bay
paralloTiera
Yankees after Clydag shipyards turmoil
A Liverpool Sun cable reports rumors of a vast scheme to acquire the entire Clyd shipyards through purchase or union by the United States Steel Corporation. The Sun Play doubts American appetite for British trade constraints but notes the matter is under serious discussion.
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New York
Liverpool
du Woelly
Fair Play
United State Nyndlea
Clyd
Ines
United States Stout Corporation
Congress Set to Open as Populists Merge with Democrats
An appeal from Washington notes that the upcoming Congress will convene next Monday and marks the first time in years the nation sees the likelihood of the Populist party merging into the Democratic party, signaling a major realignment of national politics.
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New York
Tribune
Washington
Naulor
Democratic Party
Chinese merchants fund McKinley monuments in Shanghai
Washington reports a Consul General in Huanghai notes that gallow of sky and cotton goods dealers contributed from their own initiative to a fund to erect monuments in Shanghai to the late President McKinley. The move marks a rare display of Chinese appreciation for an American leader.
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Washington
State Department
Consal
Huanghai
Shanghai
McKinley
China
Cresceus Arrives in Los Angeles for Winter Quarters
Report from Los Angeles notes Cresceus the trotter and trainer Tim Manor arriving from Lon An to winter quarters atAgriculture city. Authorities and dealers discuss the horse’s prospects, noting potential for strong performance and the broader impact on racing circles amid global tensions and economic concerns.
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Los Angeles
Dev
Lon An
Manor
Bix
Agriculture City
Wudden
Montreal
Philadelphia
Tre
Pain-Killar
Perry ‘Davin
Price@hatter
Boe
Footation
Sportaman
Ahaw
All York
Prince Chings Plan To Impose Tax On All Chinese
Port Townsend Washington reports proposals by Prince Ching to levy a head tax on all Chinese residents and to send commissioners to foreign countries to collect indemnity funds. The plan, tied to the Boxer uprising, alarms southern provinces and merchants abroad, risking further unrest and potential exile or retaliation for nonpayment.
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Port Townsend
Wash
Dev
Orient Chinom
Priaen
Machen Han
Prince Ching
Llaiming
Prine Ching
Dapers
Peking
China
Kinochay
Stone and Mme Tullka Still Alive in Kidnap Plot
Secretary Hay received a cable from Constantinople indicating Miss Stone and Mme Tullka are alive. Negotiations falter as brigands demand $100,000, double the ransom initially set, with $60,000 in Dickinson’s hands said to represent all money subscribed for the captives.
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Washington
Hay
Spencer Biddy
United States
Constantinople
Miss Stone
Mme. Tullka
Dickinson
Margaret Crocker Dies in New York at 79
Mrs. Margaret Crocker widow of Sacramento judge B B Crocker died last evening at her Manhattan residence after pneumonia symptoms. Nearly 80, she had family and friends present. funeral plans not set, body to be sent to California to rest beside her husband. Estate reportedly largely settled before death.
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New York
Margaret Crocker
Inia
B. B. Crocker
Sacramento
East Forty-ninth Street
Femulne
California
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Walluks Sugar Co
Makeo Sugar Co
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