New York Dispatch on Monroe Doctrine Rivalry over Brazilian Territory
Reports from Washington describe a potential clash between France and the United States under the Monroe doctrine over a 100000 square mile territory south of French Guiana and Brazil. Brazil and France initially claimed the land, Switzerland acted as arbiter, and the tribunal ruled for Brazil. French capitalists fear loss of investment as talks of government support and national interests swirl amid a possible protest from the United States.
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Legion of Honor Cross for Madame Jerosthorn
New York reports from Paris that Madame Jerosthorn, wife of the Austrian chargé d affaires in Peking, receives the Legion of Honor for bravery during the siege of the legation. One other foreign woman, Marie Schellenck, has been decorated for service with Napoleon's army, earning multiple wounds across twelve campaigns.
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War office dispatch on Cape frontier actions
London reports from Lord Kitchener dated December 15 1899 detail Pretoria communications of multiple engagements. Magnesberg prisoners released. Brabant's Horse trapped. Hoera forces repelled at Vryheld with losses. Brigadier Blomfield’s column defeated the Hoers at Sch Nek and seized arms. December 10 to 18 saw heavy fighting with British casualties including two officers.
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Senate to Probe Alaska Judge Noyes Charge
Washington December 17 In the Senate Mr Carter of Montana introduced a resolution urging the Judiciary committee to investigate and report the facts in the charger against Judge Noyes of Alaska The measure is broader than one in the House and covers allegations before his appointment It was referred to the Judiciary committee The Senate then went into executive session at 1 20 p m to consider the Hay Pauncefote treaty.
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De Wet's Force Repulsed Near Thabanchu
Maseru reports De Wet's forces were repeatedly repulsed before breaking British lines near Thaban chu. In the third assault De Wet led the charge, driving into the rear of a British commando and forcing a retreat with a few wagons of ammunition and stores. Commandant clanbroek attempted passage at Spring kanteck but was repulsed, losing about forty men.
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Cardinal Vaughan Links Chinese Uprising to German and Russian Encroachments
London dispatch cites Cardinal Vaughan asserting European powers especially Germany and Russia bear responsibility for Chinese uprisings. He ties foreign aggression to the empress dowager’s policies, notes the murder of German missionaries as a pretext, and warns of Christians’ danger amid Western religious and political clash.
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Emperor William Praises German Troops Arriving from China
Berlin December 17 Emperor William lauded the German contingent returned from China in a speech to veterans. He thanked them for their duty and fidelity to the flag, praised their courage, and expressed confidence that God’s help would remain with the nation in the future. He also addressed comrades serving in the Far East.
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Debate Over Hay Pauncefote Treaty in Westminster Gazette
The Westminster Gazette argues the United States should seek guarantor guarantees for a potential canal zone protection in time of war, noting US concessions require reciprocal advantage. It hints that freeing the Alaskan boundary issue or abrogating the treaty could resolve the impasse, presenting a cautious, skeptical view of American aims.
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