British Reinforcements Urged as Ladysmith Gloom Grows
Reports from Cape Town describe heavy bombardment and Boer advances near Ladysmith with British defenders under siege. Detailing squadron charges at Mafeking, tents of Cronje, and a grim balance of casualties, the dispatch notes impending reinforcements and the strategic pressure on General White's position amid rising tension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Town
Pretoria
Kimberley
Mafeking
Fite-Clarence
Leutenant Swinburne
Protectorate Regiment
Cronje
Boer Trenehen
John Botha
H Rt
Fite Clarence
Swin
Boars
Te Britigh
Rifles
Hritiah
Cape Police
Mateneesiae
An Eiteer
Nagerta
New York
Admiralty
Paris paper claims Ladysmith fall sparks calm in London
London reports a Paris paper’s gleeful note on Ladysmith’s fall but says the scare does not now excite. The public awaits confirmation from the War Office or an independent source for the latest Ladysmith developments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Paris
Ladysmith
War Office
Ladysmith Fortifications Shape Boer Assault Expectation
Reports from Ladysmith describe Boer trenches nearing and artillery volleys pressuring the town. General Joubert’s dispatch suggests Ladysmith seems resolved to resist or retreat along the Drakensburg passes as cannons pause to avoid friendly fire. A Mafeking bulletin notes garrison morale remains high despite October 25 fighting. Tribal feuds seed potential Basuto revolt with Chief Joel opposing Jonathan, while London receives news of 10 000 plum puddings gifted to South African troops.
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London
Pretoria
Cape ‘Town
Brida
Tn Correst
Sonera
Ladysmith Wan
Joubert
Ladysmith
Hoers
Hoere
Drakensburg
Joel
Jonathan
John
Lerohod
War Office
Southfrien
President Proclaims Lands in Honolulu Reserved for Naval Purposes
The President proclaims for naval use several plots in Honolulu including Richards and Halekauwila streets, Alakea and Allen streets, and Millumi and Halekauwila, totaling thousands of square feet and acres. Land along Punchbowl slope and Kaakaukuani reef is set aside, with exchanges planned for current occupants and notes on land filling and reallocation.
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Washington
Honolulu
Richards Street
Halekauwila Street
Alakea and
Allen Streets
Millluni and
Halekauwila Streets
Kewalo-Uka
Punchbowl
Kaakaukuani
Naval Reservation
Dray accident and libel case move in judge’s court
A man was injured when a dray slipped between a wheel and raised floor in the Hardware Company warehouse near noon and was taken to the hospital. Separately, motions for continuance and demurrer in the libel case against W. H. Marshall were argued before Judge Stanley this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Ie
W. H. Marshall
Stanley
Cabinet Favours Commutation Of Sentences In Hawaii
IHARA will not hang Jagua nildo on tab run Mr Gross and Telegraph Cabinet favours commutation of sentence. Council of State to be called in a few days to decide. President Dole awaiting Washington word on Honolulu proclamation. Land along waterfront set apart for linen, water power plans discussed. Proposes power from Nuuwau valley and Wahole stream for government needs. Communications from Hartwell at Washington noted. Senator Cullom desires Hawaiian matters included in the President's message to Congress.
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McKinley
Nate
Ann Parte
Honolulu
Dole
Washington
Hoberteon
Wilder
Tara
Aml
Ara
Tate
Council of State
Hawaiian Electric Ca
Caluet
Nuuwau
Walahole
Hartwell
Senator Cullom
Cullom
Con- Rfebr
MacArthur Advances In Luzon and Tarlac Push
Washington dispatch notes General Otis reports MacArthur’s forces, including the 46th Volunteers and Bell’s cavalry, entering Tarlac at 7:10 p.m. Nov. 12. The advance aims to Capas and disrupt enemy rail and transport while capturing prisoners and seizing supplies. Reports describe insurgent shortages, deserters, and continued operations around Carrington, San Pedro, and Lingayen Gulf with multiple units advancing and securing depots.
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Washington
Otls
War Department
Manila
MacArthur
Bell
Tarlac
Venterlay
Capas Yea Corday
Witeh
Lawten
Hayes
Carringtan
Aguinaldo
Mayng
San Nicholas
Heved
Young
Wheatom
Bayombong
San Joao
Bapo
Hilliningan
San Quentin
Mayig
Lingayen
Arayat
San Isidro
Gabanatian
Med
Ori
The City of Sydney Brings 46th Infantry to Port
The City of Sydney arrived with 794 men and 47 officers including the 46th Infantry U.S.V. aboard. They will stay briefly for repairs and coal before sailing to Manila. Officers include Col. Schuyler and Captains McClintock, Hopkins, Mayer, O’Conner, Thomas, Patsstone, Baker. Passengers to Manila list Majors Morton Whitney Hannay and several lieutenants. Ship’s crew includes Captain Pillsbury and Engineers Quinn and Prentice.
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U. BA
Sydney
6Th Infantry
St Corpa
City of Sydney
San Francisco
Pathan
Manila
46Th Infantry
Col. Schuyler
McClintock
Hopkins
Mayer
O'Conner
Thomas
Patsstone
Baker
Philbrook
Wanson
Austin
Barle
Liespr- Ing
Ely
Woods
Murphy
Way
Pierce
Veteran Color Bearer Wasson on board Civil War veteran service
J S Wasson, Color sergeant of the 96th, aboard the Pietae et crenar, is noted as a veteran who served two years with the 34th Jows Volunteer. He is listed as a member of No 12, G A B, of Des.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J .S. Wasson
96Th
Pietae Et Crenar
Via
Jows Volun
U S Animal Transport Lennox Reaches Wharf With Load
The Lennox an American veterinary transport from Astoria arrived at the Busmen's wharf at 2 p.m. with 206 mutes and 197 horses aboard the vessel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Lennox
Astoria
Harbor
Steamer Kalulani to Alter Its Machinery at Union Iron Works
The handsome steamer Kalulani, recently launched at Alameda, will today go to Union Iron Works to have her machinery installed. She is 152 feet long, 24 feet 6 inches beam, 12 feet depth, with two cylinders 15 and 28 inches, capable of 13 knots. Built for inter island trade with a long half deck and mahogany finish. Captain James N. Miller, USN, home from war era, received by Liberty, Missouri, faculty at William Jewell College. he commands the Scandia and sails from San Francisco for Manila.
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Kaiulani
Kalulani
Hay & Wright
Alameda Point
Union Iron Works
Miller
Liberty
James N. Mill
USN
Hhecrimac "Caneeres
William ‘Jewell Colles
Spain
Mill
San Francisco
Manila
Qur Army's Record In dapan. iss Nov.
Fragmentary OCR reports describe a Japanese army record in November and September events in Nevada and Tennessee, noting thousands of troops occupying areas for about two days with no significant disturbance reported. The text is garbled but suggests a military movement or occupation sequence across multiple locations.
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Qur Army
Dapan
Iss
Victoria
Cs Nev
Ffuc Ung
Orpheum Show Promises Bright Opera and Flight
At the Orpheum this morning audiences will be treated to a program featuring The Muntenl Plote, Wonderful Flying Busch, and the Lewellyn sisters who are noted operatic singers. The lineup offers novelty and vocal prowess for theatergoers.
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The
Orpheum
Muntenl Plote
Flying Busch
Lewellyn Fisters
Architect J M Bell Arrives to Oversee Makawao Seminary
Oakland architect J M Bell arrived in Australia this morning at the summons of H P Baldwin to supervise the construction of the Makawao seminary and ensure timely progress on the project.
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J. M. Bell
Oakland
Australia
H. P. Baldwin
Makawao
CzAr and Kaiser Interven In South Africa Crisis
A World dispatch from Brussels reports that the Independence Belge cites trustworthy authorities claiming a meeting between the Czar and the Kaiser could push toward friendly intervention in the South African dispute. France is said to have been consulted, with a Danish role noted as peacemaker. If Britain rejects the overture, war is implied to be used to secure peace.
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New York
Brussels
Independence Belge
Towet
England
Europe
President seeks humane treatment for Spanish prisoners in Philippines
Washington reports the President is pressing for protection of Spanish prisoners held by Filipino insurgents. A cable to General Otis requests humane treatment and urges that insurgents responsible for mistreatment face severe punishment when confronted by U S forces. An outline to deliver the message to Aguinaldo is included.
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Washington
Philippines
Otis
Mac
Aguimaldo
Sue
Unive
Consul Pettit Dies in Chicago After Illness
United States Consul George P Pettit died today in Chicago after an acute appendicitis operation. His two nieces Misses Dean of California arrived on Sunday November 6. Pettit’s condition worsened after surgery and physicians gave no hope. The body will be taken home after a funeral service here.
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Chicago
Chicago Tribune
Dusweldorf
United
George P. Pettit
Mitees Dean
California
Peetit
South American Sceda Montano presents access to urgent agriculture aid
South American official A. A. Montano has presented the Bureau of Agriculture with a bundle of needy economy plants not readily introduced here. Montano has traveled widely in goods from the United States of Colombia and South America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Montano
Bureau of Agriculture
Mr. Montano
United States
Colombia
South America
Purchase of the Valkyrie Yacht Reported Near Complete
Palatey Sealand notes plans to buy the yacht Valkyrie from Howneed Lat a local manufacturer. He intends to reuse her against the Columbia and Rove's Distant Shore, set to be launched from Henderson's shipyard on December 15.
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Valkyrie
Palatey
Sealand
Alkyrie
Columbia
Rove
Henderson
Colored troops coming to Missouri rail corridor
Report from St. Louis dated November 1 describes the First and Second battalions of the 48th Volunteer Infantry colored, with the headquarters band and star corps, being transported via the Missouri Pacific Railway to Jefferson Barracks in a series of movements.
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St. Louis
48Th Volunteer Infantry
Star Corps
Jefferson Barracks
Missouri
Pacife
To Arrive Ex Australia Names of Goods and Persons
A fragment lists goods and names connected to an arrival from Australia. Items include onions figs crabs salmon cranberries and turkeys, with references to Dr Posey a throat and nose specialist and J Ovtarek at the Masonic Temple. The text appears as a partial classifieds style notice or shipping item aboard a historical newspaper page.
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Australia
Posey
Masonic Temple
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Corher
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Htalokatwhta
Siearinches
Bulletin
George Beckley
Sali
Kaakau
Bishop Hatate
Mauka
Maring Railway
Ihara
Jaguinaldo
Cabinet
Aimong
Hawaii
Monolula Direct
Willie
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Hlevtrician
Ax Popuiae
Honouit Bisdniews
Aligae
Crows
Natal
Crone
Mareant
Mirvant
United Totes Navy
Wineynten
Hit Mareant
Mann Point
Kalli
Marewat Baye
Hendabi
Marconi
Str. Croas
Crome
Holton
Crowshan
Bt. Joseph
Troy
Kansas
Here
Cyrus Laland, Jr
Republican National Committee
Hobart
Vstar
Paterson
N. J
F. Wichman
Czar and
Kaiser
Pritit
Hamilton, Brown Shoe CO
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