Pretoria Replies Ponder Britain Demands Amid Defenses
The Pretoria cor respondent reports Kruger pessimistic on British terms while the Times notes Stein's silence signaling support for the Transvaal. Public mood runs high as Pretoria fortifications deepened. draft reply to the British note ends and awaits final form for vole road submission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Pretoria
Daily Chronicle
Conyngham Green
Tranavaal
Kruger
The
Times
Great Britain
Paria
Vimen
M. Delcasse
Tranevaal
Endeavoy
Kroger
Chamberlain
Daily
Pelegraph
Volkariail
Johannesburg
the Times
Orange Rea
Stein
Transvaal
Cape Town
Daily News
Volkaroad
Shell Explodes in Freight Car Injures Two Men
Halifax reports a jankman’s employee named Redmond, while removing old iron from an Intercolonial freight car at the deep water terminal, found an old shell. It exploded, tearing a hole in the car floor and injuring Redmond with a shattered foot and chest gash. A bystander outside was slightly hurt. Redmond expects to recover. The shell’s presence in the junked car remains a mystery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halifax
Jankman
Redmond
Deep Water
Floods In Germany And Austria Cause Wide Damage
Floods sweep Southern Germany and Austria with the Isen railway bridge collapse near Moelldorf threatening rail service. Danube tributaries flood Austria and a Schwarza bridge at Payerbach collapses, ten people missing. In Leeward Island Hurricane reports say Anguilla suffered 200 houses destroyed and 800 homeless at St Martin. Ottawa adds 47000 feet of Paris Exhibition space, requiring a new Canadian building near the exhibit. A fatal accident at J R Booth’s injures Harry Dooley, aged 25, as he is mangled between rollers in a mill.
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Germany
Austria
Berlin
Zwickau
Isen
Moelldorff
Rorbach
Danube
Schwarzaat Payerbach
Leeward Island
St. Thomas
B.W.I
St. Kitts
Anguilla
British West India Islands
Leeward Group
St. Martin
Ottawa
Harry Doodley
Division Street
Mall
J. R. Booth
Dooley
Train collision near Formosa claims three lives
Three women were killed when northbound Southern Pacific No 8 rear‑ended the Peterville accommodation train at Formosa, about twenty miles north of Bakersfield. Victims named were Mrs Rosse from Los Angeles, her mother, and Mrs Lares. other details unclear due to damaged text.
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Bakersfield
Cal
Southern Pacific Railroad
Peterville
Formosa
Here
Los Angeles
Rosse
Lares
Hagmegr Wright
Keller
Seow
Child Shoots Another in Accidental Fatal Incident
A twelve year old boy shot Howard Prefontaine after misfiring at a younger child during a day of trouble near Otterburn. The youth Winter Brown, about 16, died after a separator incident while being moved by Hopkins and Turnbull near Stockton.
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Stockton
Otterburn
Pierre Reste
Lemire
Desaniér
Howard Prefontaine
Young Prefontaine
Here
Brown
Telegraphic Briefs from Friday Sept 15
Cabinet meets Saturday. Toronto Lacrosse Club to visit. Gambling halted in Daw rov and Atlin. Winnipeg lawyer I W. B. Canaban dead. Rider Haggard on trip to Atlan mites. Bank of Nova Scotia president John Doull dead. Fred Barnes killed in Chatham Ont. Rev Arimatrong Black indicted Toronto pastorate. Ville Marie bank trial resumes in Montreal. Steamer Tartar allowed protection from Hong Kong. Steamer Delta wrecked in Newfoundland bay. CPR gravel train wreck near ginn Conductor Cameron insured. Southern Pacific rear end collision kills three women. Archibishop Ireland of St Paul rebuked. Ville Marie bank officials trial resumes. Winnipeg solicitor charged with misappropriation. Harry Dinnin broke leg in coupling incident. 12-year-old shoots and kills 8-year-old in St. Pierre Man. Mr Chimberall forecasts Transvaal reply. Disappearance of Man Walbrook in Red Deer unsolved. French cutter Hanielle died near Munn Head. Hurricane wrecks 00 houses on Angulla island. Gonfrey leader trouble at Portage la Prairie concert. Winter Brown crushed to death in Manitoba. South American alliance gains European support. Vet finds affidavit alleging 800 paid for a ford position. US crop bulletin notes wheat conditions. Negro arrested at Tifton identified in assault case. Two hundred armed men at Tytu. Train sighting of suspect in air. Kalisp to Rossin Poland casualties in synagogue panic. Missionaries driven out of Paonhan near Shanghai. Anti-foreign riot. missionaries Shields and Mrs. MacBeth. Kidnapped children trigger unrest among Ontho-Nios. Two ves executed at Fancho for anti-foreign reports.
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Dominion Cabinet
Satunday
Toronto Lacrosse Club
Gamblig
Dawrov
Atlin
I W. B. Canaban
Winnipeg
I H. Rider Haggard
Atlan Mites
Bank of Nova Ssotin
John Doull
Fred, Barnes
C. Pa. Vrakemin
Archibistop Ireland
St. Paul
Harry Dinnin
Pierre
Chimber
de Transvaal
Man Walbrook
Red Deer Ininn
Hanielle
Miinn Head
Angulla Island
Leeward
Gonfrey
Portage la Vrairie
Winter Brown
Stockto
Man
U. S
Montreal
Fim
U. 1. St
Manitoba
Britain Ready to Test Transvaal as War Looms
Pretoria reports President Kruger and the executive council meet to decide a reply to Joseph Chamberlain. Telegraphed discussions with the Orange Free State continue as British notes seek delay in deadlines. Afrikander circles say Transvaal may accept the 1884 suzerainty basis while Natal Uitland council complains of concessions. Military buildup proceeds with troop movements and transport of artillery to Kimberley for mine protection.
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Pretoria
Kruger
Executive Council
Atate
Joseph Chamberlain
Orange Free State
Vorkersad
Natal
Uitlandara’ Council
Royal Artillery
Kimberley
Mamond
Arrest of Rev Wheeler in Buffalo amid letter scam
A letter dated Cookshire Quebec arrived in Buffalo warning Rev A J Wheeler to flee. Wheeler, arrested at the post office, was held for police from cities he visited but released when no warrant was found. He was advised to leave town after the incident. Also reported a rail freight fatality near Gravenhurst Ontario as a brakeman William Taft was killed and four passengers injured when a northbound freight separated and crashed.
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Buffalo
Cookshire
Que
N. Y
Haggett
A. J. Wheeler
Wheeler
Marshall Walla
Jax
Gravenhurst
Ont
Wm, Taft
Allandale
Czars to meet William and visit Keil trip planned
The report of a Potsdam visit by the czar is unfounded. Emperor Nicholas is to meet Emperor William soon and may visit Princess Henry of Prussia at Keil en route to Darmstadt. Other dispatches note U S court in Bremen resigning over McKinley policy critique and unrest in Panch Mahals Gujarat with troops dispatched.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Potsdam
Nicholas
William
Henry of
Prussia
Keil
Darmstadt
Arrests in Halifax follow wreck conspiracy case
Halifax report states six men tied to a conspiracy to defraud insurers and wreck two Nova Scotia schooners Juventa and Thomas. Investigation links plan to steal cargoes from the vessels and affect insurance claims. New York dispatch notes Armenian Jewish yearbook estimates U S Jewish population at 1,488,800.
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Halifax
Nova Scotia
Juventa
Thomas
Pratog Bere
Vicor
New York
The
United
Telegraphic Brief on Global Events and Local Incidents
A crowded telegraphic brief notes dock workers in Owen Bound, Autonomy talks with the U S offer, and a Philippino reply. designer Fife to oversee the Shamrock. Irish workers aiding Boers. Rothschilds deny word of Dreyfus pardon. Orange Order split on Boers and British. Also: GP I adopts wild form rules for trains. U S consul in Droiuen warns against expansion. Mrs Gowanluck dies in Tiverton Ontario. Nova Scotia schooners face conspiracy charges. Joe W Crews will leaves $50 000 to Knox College. Ottawa railways committee to meet about Methven. a Ny & Ne Wraile Way wreck near Cravenhurst kills a brakeman. Oceanic white seaworthy voyage from Queenstown to New York. Chicham delegates to Sly Whith Bauer and Lord Minto greeted in Quebec. Sir Wilfrid accepts. Tartar returns to U S transport duty from Hong Kong. broader international question remains unsettled.
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CP. Tt
Owen Bound
Filipnos
U. S
Fife
Shamrock
Jones
Trans Oil Line
Rothelfilds
Dreyfus
Orange
GP. 1
Droiuen
Joe. W. Crews
Chat Ham
Ont
Mailway Committee
Ottawa
Ann
Ny & Ne
Cravenhurst
Queenstown
New York
Howe
Chicham
Sly Whith Bauer
Lord Minto
Tiebec
Wilfrid Haw
C. Pe
Hong Kong
Dreyfus Pardoned Report Sparks Unease Across Cities
A wire from Winnipeg and reports in New York claim Dreyfus has been pardoned, but confirmation is lacking. Chicago and Minneapolis offices note the dispatches, while British and German reactions to the Dreyfus affair stir political and exhibit debates ahead of upcoming expositions.
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New York
Grain Exchange Wiceseaterday
Winnipeg
Rothschild
Dreyfus
W. Beech & Co
Chicago
Minneapolis
Condon
Firma
Paria
Max O'Reil
Paul Blouet
Daily Chronicle
England
Germany
London
Dreyma Concepiul
Great Britain
United States
Aratria
Brakeman Fred Barnes Killed in Chatham
Chatham Sept 18 Fred Barnes OPR brakeman, from London, was killed in Chatham. Oneonta Sept 15 report says John McClintock and sister Margaret burned to death in their Worcester county home. Montreal Sept 10 note mentions Major Girouard famed for achievements and uses a phrase about remaining a leader.
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Chatham
Fred Barnes
O.P.R. Brakeman
London
Oneonta, N.Y
John McClintock
Margaret
Worcester
Montreal
Girouard
Loudon
Alloway and Champion Bankers and Brokers Ad
Alloway and Champion, bankers and brokers, advertise at 662 Main St Winnipeg. They list services for bought sold and carried on margin, and mention marine accounts and landlord money, implying broad financial dealing in various locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Montreal Stocks Report From Alloway and Champion
Montreal stocks update sourced from Alloway and Champion at 862 Main, Winnipeg. Brief market movement noted with focus on key listings and early trading indicators.
Winnipeg Market Prices and Two Year Frozen Voyage
A Winnipeg market summary lists prices for wheat flour oats corn and livestock with numerous figures and units across commodities. The Montreal yacht Enterprise voyage notes a two year freeze near Belle Isle with the Era returning to New Bedford and a sick captain receiving medicine aboard.
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Montreal
Enterprise
Manchester
Batty
Straits of
Belle Isle
New Bedford
Mass
Hadon’s Bay
Venezuelan Revolution Advances as Government Purchases Gunboat
Ponce despatch reports the government coalition gathering strength in Venezuela. President Andrade buys a British gunboat to bolster defense. An August battle near Barquisimito saw insurgents capture two ships from the government forces, while cables and mail are currently interrupted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ponce
Philadelphia
Venewools
Cable
President Andrade
Barwisimeto
Boundary dispute over US Canada line creates major trouble
Fragmented lines of text show tensions at the shared border. References to officials and maps suggest political friction and potential actions as authorities dispute the boundary, with sources cited from multiple papers. The language is garbled but implies ongoing controversy and possible escalation.
Cervera Victory Sparks Court Martial Acquittals
The report indicates Corsera and Admiral Cortera were acquitted by a Belgian court martial on charges of misconduct and negligence. The acquittals are portrayed as a display of military discipline and credit to Ryan and the allied units.
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Corsera
Leone
Ryan
Laule Aine
Cortera
Bonntab
Banagy
New York
World
New Possessions and a Cheery Visitor at Laura’s Desk
Laura Barton shares a quiet room with a world map when a short, amiable man visits to study our new possessions, seeking latitude details for a paper. She grows fond of his bright, optimistic manner but questions his lazy path, urging him to work harder to rise in life.
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Laura Barton
Deak
Maral & Drummond
Flo
Drummond
Laura
Pacific
Ate
Louya
Tawra
Taura
Abe
Mr. Drummond
Barry
John Stetson
Harry
Banning
Joln
Tatra
Courtroom Drama Sparks Laura's Wakeful Day
Laura attends a high profile trial with John Stetson delivering a masterful, persuasive defense. Her curiosity grows as Stetson wins a ten thousand dollar verdict, prompting a tense luncheon and a surprising confession from a suitor about their mutual interest and a shifting feelings toward Laura.
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Volksraad
Britain
Theginn
Cameron
Southern Pacific
Tifton
Tytu
Johnson
Bop
Kalisp
Ross
Poland
San Francisco
Tacoma
Washington
Shanghai
Paonhan
Aude
Thibet
Mra. Shields
MacBeth
Tohang
Chou
Fancho
Ves
Pres
Rev. Wheeler
Russia
Bremen
Weser Zeitung
Louis Lange, Jr
U.S
Dherunda Clan
India
Bombay
Ahmedapad
Panch Mahals
Gujerat
Baroda
Banff Hotel
N.W.T
Father Ryan
Paris
Benjamin 1. Tracy
Delago
McMicoll
Grand Tropic Railway
Sappears
Norther Pacific Railway
Paul
Gilby
N.D
Percival
Mercival
Belmont
May
Geate
Bydosy
W.W
W. Q. Tench
McKinney
White House
Alloway & Champion, Bankers and Brokers
Alloway & Champion
Allo’ & Champion
Brook Brokers
Merce
Seconiens War Eagles
Peres
Montreal Tel
Aly Wa
Sis
Itex
Evan Ryte
Fort Willian
Glenora
Aos
Ieee
Winni Tio Fey
Chao Maniota
Our Lady of the Bno
John Bull
Tonle
United Statoe
Canada
Ecm
Pouirce
Mapa
Enesclopedia’ Reitnonies
Cervera
Sam
Mina’ Barton
Baren
Pat Arma
Bose
Uleveta Plain Dealer
W. D. Thoroton
Calgary
W. T
States
Orillis
Peterboro
Lakefield
Chase
Idealers
Epmanson, Bares & Co
Toronto
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