Boers Defiant Over British Troop Mobilization Report
Foreign dispatches describe Boer defiance as British troops mass on the Transvaal frontier. Reports from Pretoria Cape Town and London note negotiations, a looming cabinet decision, and Boer encampments near the Natal border with heavy guns and munitions on route or deployed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pretoria
Transvaal
Conyngham Greene
Alfred Milner
Cape Colony
Britsh
South Africa
Londo
Yeat Orday
Tranavant
Cape Town
Morning Post
Pietermaritzburg
Natal
Cape Tou
London
Daily Mail
Johannesburg
The
Times
Canal Blocked By Shipwreck In St Marys River
A wreck in St Marys River blocks the canal at Sault Ste Marie for vessels drawing over 18 feet. Upper lake shipping suffers. Canadian and American grain, iron ore, and wheat movements face delays and lighter sailings until the blockade ends. Canadian lines face less impact than American.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary's River
Toronto
Upper Lake
Sault Ste. Marie Canal
St. Mary
Canadian Pacific
Owen Sound
Fort William
Northern Company
Lake Superior
Rosedale
Bannockburn
Editorial protest over Canadian claims in Alaskan affair
The Standard objects to American insinuations that Britain rejected Canadian dictation and abandoned Canadian claims in the Alaskan affair. A separate note reports a summer theater collapse at Piaafore Park at 8 o clock, injuring gang member John Spurr and leaving others unhurt as the structure, built three months ago, fell during preparations for a performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Lonion
America
Great Britain
Han
Brown Cows
Br. Thomas
Piaafore Park
John Spurr
Courtis Street
Ona
Montreal Bank Officials Face Preliminary Trial Over False Statement
The preliminary trials of William Weir president and FW Smith director and accountant of Ville Marie bank opened yesterday. Eighteen bank officials were examined as witnesses. The bank declared assets of 961,870 while others testified notes held totaled 457,805. The case adjourned for a week.
Telegraphic Briefs from North American Disasters and Doings
Miss Park visiting friends near Neepawa. Tivasil haw marks 77th anniversary. Hamilton citizens decide to purchase Dundurn Park. Miss Brigga Ivrena stays with Eden friends. Land hing teen for large Finnish colony in Alberta. Telegraph line to Dawson City to operate by Oct 15. Sir Thomas Lipton eyes Lakes of Killarney venture. Garden City Hotel Long Island destroyed. loss $250,000. Nixon of H I stores injured at Grand Pacific Chicago. John Livingstone, explorer’s brother, dies at Listowel Ontario. Russian government closes synagogues in southwest provinces. Red River veteran Nicholami leads Belleville event. Mrs Crame of Wisconsin returns from Carberry. Maul fol crop value estimated at 980 million. Dr T A Bertram returns to Dundas after Bisley hero reception. Yukon officials to receive monetary allowances replacing previous policy. A man in List 1 Ontario passes through threshing machine incident. Montreal wicket shop closed after manager’s arrest. St Vincent theatre in Saint-Honorine blown down in wind. injuries reported. The Hank Ville Marty officials and property in disarray amid continuing issues. Mrs Margaret Gartshore, widow of Dundas pioneer and Dundas Water Works founder, dies at 100 in Hamilton. mother of Alexander Gartshore.
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Miss Park Ie
Neepawa
Tivasil Haw
Hamilton
Hiaye
Dundurn Park
Eod. Nixon
Chicago
John Livingstone
Listowel
Ont
Junk
MeNal Nicholami
Belleville
Mre
Crame
Lancaster
Wis
McNichol
I. Th
Lnm
Yale
T. A. Bertram
Bisley
Dundas
Yukon
Fletila
Aieerian
Montreal
Whitine
Wimmer
St. Vhonine
Hank Ville Marty
Margaret Garteliore
John Gartshore
Dundax
Garteliore
Alexander Gartshore
McInnes Warns of Action Over Mongolian Legislation
In Nanaimo on Labor Day MP W W B McInnes voiced inflamatory remarks declaring he would resign his seat if anti Mongolian legislation failed again. He urged the next session to restore the issue and warned that government inaction could force self help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. McTants
Nanaimo
Vancouver
B.C
W. W. B. McInnes
M.P
Threshing Machine Accident Kills Lad at Coatello Farm
A nine year old boy, Michael Powers, fell into a thresher on Edward Coatello’s farm near Lindsay as the machinery malfunctioned during cleanup. He was pulled from the machine by workers but died a few hours later. In Montreal, D McNicoll lauds Manitoba crops, valuing this year’s harvest at about 80 million dollars and forecasting growth in immigration and trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindsay
Edward Coatello
Michael Powers
Lonth
Conspiracy Charges Linked to Royalist Labor Agitation
Paris report to the senate notes collusion between anti Semites and Royalists as the public prosecutor prepares written evidence. A letter from the Duke of Orleans to M Andre Buffet is seized, suggesting subsidizing labor agitation to provoke a government crackdown. New York reports Garden City hotel fire with 160 guests safe and five figure damage. Ottawa notes Beauchamp resigns as Klondike timber agent and Sylvester is appointed in his place. An order-in-council allows cash allowances for interior ministry officials in Yakou policy shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Paris
Daily Telegram
Senate
New York
Garden City
L.1
Ottawa
F. Beauchane
Klondike
Sylvester
Arthabaska
Interior
Yakou
St. Leger Stakes Won by Blying Fox at Doncaster
At the Doncaster meeting on September 7 the St Leger Stakes was won by Blying Fox owned by the Duke of Westminster with Williamson as the trainer and jockey. The race drew wide interest from racing fans and local bookmakers.
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London
Duke of Weatminster
Blying Fox
Monte Christi Surrenders in Haiti News
Gen Guellito Honreaux commander of Monte Christi surrenders. Generals Pacheco and Rosa taken as prisoners. Forces under Gen Ososdes ordered to retreat. Report also notes jubilant reception of Juss Jeldose Jimines and 90 armed insurgents arriving at Puerto Plata from Colos.
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Monte Christi
Cape Haytien
Hayti
Guellito Honreaux
Pacheco
Rosa
Ososdes
Ee Do Los
Wrival
Jeldose Jimines
Imines
Puerto Plata
Brothers Reunited After Confederate Escape Fails
Henry Price believes his brother Jim is dead after a harsh escape bid. A deaf Smith and Spence aid Jim as shellfire erupts around them. Jim is captured and carried off as Henry, wounded, escorts him toward safety with grim resolve.
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Henry Price
Jim
Jim Price
Henry
Hank
Smith
Spence
Jin
Cozie
Smarty
Hera
Sonny
Deaf Spence
Harge
Hen
Mascagni Visits Verdi in Florence Hotel Milano
Mascagni recounts a visit to Verdi with his wife and children in Le Bcena Illustrata. Verdi welcomed the children on his knee while Mascagni spoke of La Scala concerts and new works by Scandinavian and Slavonic composers seldom heard in Italy.
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Mascagni
Verdi
le Bcena Illustrata
Milano
Milan
la Scala
Italy
Svendsen
Tschaikovsky
Tine Mascagni
Muimur
Oat
Noted Cedar Rapids Judge Hubbard Aimed by Law Notes
A Law Notes correspondent recalls Judge Hubbard of Cedar Rapids Iowa as a colorful figure. The piece notes a governor who appointed him later renamed legal practice after leaving office and sometimes sat in Hubbard’s court. A scolding exchange follows with sharp barbs about the governor’s administration and integrity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubbard
Cedar Rapida
Ea Eosigen
Fragmented Quote From Chicago Record Feud Clip
Readable fragments show a conversation about a young man and activity. Bertha is urged not to waste time on him while another voice mentions golf or tennis and late night mutterings? The source is incomplete and contains oblique dialogue.
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Bertha
Watts
Chicago
Alloway and Champion Bankers and Brokers Ad
Alloway and Champion advertise as bankers and brokers in Winnipeg seeking a list of assets. The note mentions margin trading and stock carriage, with emphasis on main street addresses and financial services.
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Main 8&T
Winnipeg
Alloway & Champion
Whnnipeg
Ita
Nay
Renee
Main Street
Manitoba and Ontario Market Reports and Early September News
The page lists diverse prices for cereals and groceries across Manitoba and Ontario, including grain, flour, butter, vegetables, and livestock values. It notes farm commodities such as oats, corn, and hay, with figures per ton or per bushel, alongside reports of accidents in St Thomas and Durham, and international travel updates as the Allan Line Parialan resumes to Liverpool after repairs. Emperor William's arrival in Stuttgart is also recorded.
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Fort William
Glenora
Manitoba
Lake of the Woods
Wince
Quebec
St. Lawrence
Montreal
Liverpool
Stuttgart
Emperor William
Wortemberg
Saxony
Tragic trolley accidents reported in North America
A teen named Williamson, eighteen, was killed on King Street Toronto by a trolley car near the exhibition grounds. He was only partially identified with no relatives found. Separate report from Detroit notes Miss Reed, forty five, of Exeter Ontario, fell or jumped from a Grand Trunk ferry car as it departed, while a York election update references the completion of a permanent expansion plan and a leadership change amid a $40 million purchase project.
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Toronto
Williamson
King Street
Exhibition Grounds
Hoe
Detroit
Mich
Sosanon Reed
Exeter
Ont
Miss Reed
Marthayille
Trolea
Ontario
Trenda
Heart of Beauty Poem Fragment in 19th Century Tribune
Fragmentary verse that laments beauty as elusive while invoking imagery of dawn, shadows, and unseen waves. The text references a refrain Heart o' Beauty and ends with a note about publication in the New York Tribune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Tribune
The Nuwed neighbors and the smuggled dress goods ruse
In a domestic comedy a peddler hawking smuggled dress goods visits Mrs Nowed and Mrs Pearl in a modern flat. They bargain hard, the item is revealed as plain black flannel with glossing, and Mr Nowed suspects theft or fakery while Mrs Nowed tests its value in a downtown store.
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Timmy
Mia
Nowed
Indies
Laflin
Pearl
Old Country
Beast O'Graty Tr
Matas
Mrs. Nowed
Seea
Mr. Nuwed
Mra. Nowed
Alia
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Twe
Petermaritzborg
Deeterin
Standerton
Volkssraat
Newcastle
D. McNipoll
Canadian Pacific Railway
Prairie
McNicoll
Dingess Tunnel
Norfolk and Western Railway
F. Archer
Charles Booth
John Chatgin
Brother
William Henry Shelton
Price
Hartt
Iags
Feller
Marbis
Willie van Guiltiens
Willie
Find
Chisoce
Clavéland
Winnibew MA Markets
St. Thomas
Stephen Height
Durham
Robert Webber
Bentinick
York
Facia
Broyols Company
Albert G. Rte
Govverns
United Ae
Heart
Sania Ty
Wanda
DR. Chase
Bright
Chase
John
Lewis
Surrey Centre
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