British Rout Boers Near Belmont In Natal Campaign
Dispatch from Belmont reports British forces attacked at daybreak, carried three ridges with naval brigade support, capturing forty prisoners and forcing Boer casualties and retreat. The action occurred near Wittoputa station between Belmont and Orange River, with various regiments sustaining casualties and reports of equipment losses and prisoner captures.
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London
Secretary of State For War
Forester-Walker
Methuen
Belmont
Weatherstonhaugh
Crabb
Grenadier Guards
Fyer
Vaughan
Guerdon-Rebow
Rnnsell
Lieot
Lyon
Cameron
Coldstream Guards
C. Willoughby
Burton
Scots Guards
North Dalrymple- Hamilton
Bulkeley
Alexander
Northumberland Wusiliers
Wdgar
Lient
Rashwood
Sapte
Fishbourne
Northamptonshire Regiment
Freeland
Barton
South Yorkshire Regiment
Wittoputa
Orange River
Kimberley
Witteputa
Capeolony
Free State
Logan
Cape Colony
White
Admiralty
Durban
Clery
Cape Town
Buller
Natal
Waiwera
New Zealand
Mafeking
Queenstown
Gataore
Nasanport
Dutoh
Herschell
Ladygrey
Olivier
Yasion
World News Roundup of Fractured Reports and Distant Events
A crowded bulletin lists mixed items from 19th century conflicts and accidents. Notable mentions include Ismay's death, Aguinaldo supports independence, balloon flights in England, a Cladda Belle wreck crew in Boston, smallpox quarantine in Montana, and various naval, political, and crime notes across North America and Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Aguin
Aldo
Thos. H. Ismay
White Star Line
Britcone
Kid" Mecoy
White Plains
N.Y
Aguinaldo
Rey J. M. Bacon
England
Monty A. Cole
Canada
Triad
Wilmington
del F
Boston
Montana
Golf Insanity Report From Burlington Patch
A farmer near Burlington golf links becomes suddenly insane while attempting to lift cabbages over a fence after watching a game. Reports describe it as a golf related insanity case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gottlieb Hackeruim
Burlington
New York Herald
Autumn Notes and Leafy Chats in a City Desk
Fragmentary musings from a Detroit Free Press and New York World blend a quirky joke about a man claiming his wife as the baby, and stray lines about leaves and summer. The garbled text mixes dates, places, and odd phrases with no clear event or date.
Mooi River skirmishes and Boer movements span Natal
Reports from Pietermaritzburg and Durban describe 4000 Boers looting farmsteads and moving toward Pietermaritzburg while British troops respond at Mooi River. Telegraphed updates note shelling near Mooi River camp, attempts to relieve Kimberley, and continued tension around Ladysmith with reinforcements and mobilization underway.
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London
The
Daily News
Pietermaritsburg
Mool River
Ululdi
Estcourt
Fort Nottinghow
Pietermaritzburg
Mooi River Station
Nottingham Road
Natal
Durban
Mooi River
Free States
Guoaara
Fort Nottingham
Barton
Thorneycroft
Devonshire Regiment
Royal Welsh Fusiliers
Daily Mall
Naarwpoort
Methuen
Orange River
Kimberley
Daily Mail
Alderahot
South Africa
War Office
Howick Falls
Pietermaritburg
Pietermaritsurg
Joubert
Ladysmith
Weston
Weenen
Unknown Local Place Note Prompts Street Mention
Fragmentary text references a champion, a main street location, and a Wisconsin area. Mentions Alloway and Wisnipad, but specifics on event or purpose are unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alloway
Ue Main
Wisnipad
O'Brien Grain Broker Adverts Market Notice
J D O Brien a grain provisions and stocks broker advertises private wire service from 148 Princess Street Winsipset, with a Pobox drawer 1287. The snippet notes pacing markets and March dates, indicating promotional market commentary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. O'Brien
Privat Wire Manaetion
Princess
Winsipes
Mas. P
Wheat Market Still Bearish Despite Large World Supplies
The Markets Winnipeg reports a week of little price movement with bearish indicators. American visible supply rises to 64 million bushels while North American stores reach 11 million. Australian Argentine crops viewed large with possible 100 million bushel exportable surplus next year.
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Winnipeg
Australia
New South Wales
Hemisere
Winnipeg Markets Summary of Grain and Livestock Prices
Manitoba wheat prices listed for Fort William and Lake of the Woods with figures for No. 1 hard and various grades. Includes millfeed, oats, barley, corn, hay, fats, butter, cheese, eggs, vegetables, hides, wool, dressed meats, poultry, tallow, cattle, sheep, and hogs with per unit prices and on-track quotes. Peculiar OCR artifacts present but core pricing data remains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Fort William
Oguivie
Glenora
Lake of the Woods
Medora
Winnipeg
Green House
Moston
Dominion Lands Payment Offer Cited With 20 Percent Discount
A notice states buyers may pay in SOBIP rather than cash for Dominion Lands and receive a 20 percent discount. The source emphasizes a cash alternative and the reduction applied to the land purchase.
Excursions and Settlement Through the East
The article outlines O P R excursions to the east for settlers and their friends, noting large participation and aims to foster immigration. It highlights cheap rates, benefits to merchants, and plans for expanded tourist cars and special trains from Toronto and Montreal. Indications point to a record influx next spring, with December tickets valid into January for those delayed by holidays.
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Pee Terres
O.P.R
Pettler
Anguat
Chiiamas
O.P. R
Imperial Limited
O. P.R
Toronto
Montreal
Curious Plant Said to Alter Animals in Tropics
An eminent botanist notes the wild tamarind or sules plant of tropical American riverside areas. It harms nonruminant animals by causing hair loss, and can render horses, mules, and pigs nearly naked. some animals recover on corn and grass. Dominant animals seem unaffected, and the plant is grown as fodder in the Bahamas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tropical
America
Bahamas
Jealous Elephant Stirs Up Paris Zoo Scene
In Jardin des Plantes Parla a jealous elephant vies for attention with a new young camel. The camel’s arrival draws crowds and accolades, while the elephant, previously the main draw, reacts by causing a splash of water on visitors, including a girl who had shown interest in the rival animal.
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Jardin Des Plantes
Parla
Tie la
Careanle
Allebie
The Way to Live and Duty Amidst Grievances
Fragmentary notice discusses living without tribal grudges and burdens, urging clear purpose and steadiness. References to a journey, duty, and an apparent removal of Capt. Deane appear in the garbled text, with scattered phrases about fate and perseverance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beren
In Love With a Painter The Lady Discovers Servant
A dramatic note reveals a woman uncovers a secret while admiring a painter. The tale shifts as the Lady learns the servant’s true role and a hidden literary celebrity is named.
The Studio Secret Love of Jacques Brubière
Jacques Brubière a famed painter attracts attention from Paris circles with his mythic portraits. A note from a fan leads him to apprentice a deception by sending his friend Eugene de Lass to woo a widow named Leonie. A staged romance ends in tragedy but later reawakens as a celebrated tale of forgiveness and art.
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Jacques Brublere
Jacqia
Dianas Abu
Jacques
Nat
Rugens de Lasal
Leonie
Eugene
Dacqius
Buavi
Mme
Hine
Aire
Jacques Brubiere
Switzerlant
Buwene de Lanal
Aime
Leone
Titabe
Blow
Hind
Rogene
Himelf
Mint
Lane
Denise
Nugone
Delilah
Stabio
Eugene de Lass
Flo
Inez
Inamorata
Rood
Irante Je Nores
Ale
Evigene
Tie Ladyhove
Tle
Alan
Bugtie
Broblere
Abe
Hin
Leonle
Monsleut
Jean
Comtesse de Bayone
Paris
Eugene de Lassi
M. de Lassi
Laonle
Famae
Almont
Tam
Kidney disease warning and treatment claim in ad copy
An advertisement asserts women often suffer backache and kidney disorders and presents a claim of a world’s greatest kidney cure. It describes backache as a key symptom and urges immediate treatment. The piece lacks medical evidence and promotes a patent remedy.
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Menthuen
Adwyer
Detroit Irree Presa
Pilip
Oblo State Journal
Shursday
Lord Sallabury
J. T. Wilson
Shoal Lake
Alex. Morwick
Beause
Jour
Man
Hugh McLennan
Herat
Willian
St. Lafgrence
Puget Sound
Fox Bay
Anticosti
Lake Winnipeg
Ranage City
East Selkirk
Uwolart
United States
Jno
Newfoundlan
Rio Grande City
Texas
Vancouver
Tascott
Chicago
Winntex
Straits of Magellen
Lady Salisbury
Promier
Dauphin
W. FP. Lixtoy
St. Paul
Wester Canada
Fort Steele
B. C
St. M. Howard
Crown-Prince of Dapan
Evelyn Adama
New York
Mra
Janos Brow
Americai
Maine
Quebec
Jon Ilth
Andrews
Centre Winnipeg
Ins
Selkirk
Geo. Howeron
J. William Dawnon
McGill
J. T. Gordon
Mongtaln
M. Deroulede
Loubet
Tom Smith
Wolfe
Wuipater
Merrimac
Belfast
Col
Otter
Santiago de l
Sir Richard Webster
Emperor William
Sone
Toronto Benke
Col. Evans
Royal Canadian Dragoons
Grain Commission
Brandon
Hilda Blake
Mia
Tote Lane
Oie
Russia
Japan
A. D. McTier
Generalinggags
C, P
Leahe
Detroit Free Press
York World
Riverficht
Imperial
Beaudry
Provincial Board of Health
St. Paschal
Sydney
N.8
Government
Nuselan
Attemptad Muicide
Mwelan Neen
Lord Strathcona
Mingham
Comine
Dion
Drithin
le Sifton
D. c
Petaees
Frank Oliver
Silton
Sant. Watewright
Alloway & Champion
Brook Brokers
Pee. Ion
renEion Mowiy
Hants’ Ures
UO Rane
Lathbridge
Capt. Deane
Anates
Etias
Betts of
Ogreal Vitor
Theodore DE Ganville
Jacques Brablere
Ech
Alka
Philadelphia Record
DR. Chase
Barna & Co
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