The Jameson Raid and the Transvaal Crisis in 1895
The article recounts the Jameson Raid's failure near Johannesburg, detailing Boer defenses at Krugersdorp, the British column's uphill fight, and the surrender after twenty hours of combat. It notes Boer discipline, British bravado, and the political fallout for Rhodes, Chamberlain, and Pretoria, with a wary view of reform versus rebellion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Transvaal
Johannesburg
Colonel Rhodes
Lionel Phillips
Cyelists
Jacesom
Rondy
Sand
Krogersdorp
Hin
Hess
John Willoughby
Royal Horse Guards
Robert White
Henry FP. White
Raleigh Grey
Mafeking
Joheannesburg Cvelists
Pretoria
Kravwersdorp
Cape Town
Elk Messenger
Gobdon
Calman
Johannnesburg
Reform Committee
Thodes
de Jueson
Oly
Titishers Burt
Ramil
Cros
Bowe
Fran Rhodes
Andronrge Farrar
Lionel Philips
Dole Hines
Choonie Farrar
Lionel Phillipe
Dot Hays
Agra Mat
Armel
Jameson
Younghysher
Tver
Nefernad To
Charles Leonwed
Totton
England
Ihedustry
Win
Mr Chamberlain
South Africa
Hotakipe Bo
Volkstad
London
Mtr
Aggiato
Tigthetinge
Bowting
Invasion of Transvaal Shocks Johannesburg Residents
Newsreel narrative describes the Jameson Raid's failure, sparking street protests in Johannesburg. Crowds demand explanations as leaders warn against further arms actions while officials defend the government’s cautious stance. Kruger strengthens his position as British support appears constrained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treshowdy
Johwnnnesburg
Janewou
Transvaal
Oiuaitte
Jannon
Renee Allist
Lionel Phillipe
Triinh Governoent
Kruger
Hirttisher
Kkmen
Bert
Paul Kroger
Hercules Robinson
Pretoria
Johannesburg
Sidelights on Jameson Raid and Johannesburg Crisis
A fragmented narrative recounts British High Commission, Sir Hercules Robinson, and Sir Sydney Shippard during the Johannesburg crisis. It covers Jameson raid aftermath, Boer bitterness, executions, and the complex political stance of British officials toward Transvaal rebels and reform leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Ste Hercules Robinson
Uhedtaris
Kruger Tual
Hercules Robinson
Himelf
Johannestereg
Pretoria
Jacohne de Wet
Sydney Shippard
Laine
Kengerslorp
Cronje
Jonbert
Sidney
Ivan
Transvaal
Ebrong
Kougor
Mpina
Woolly Bald
Iris
Pressunre
Jaymeson
Sameson
Johannesburg
Ballarat Stock Market Commentary and Price Movements
A malformed report covers stock prices with scattered figures and company names. It mentions price changes, volumes, and market activity across several entities, with references to cities, lenders, and earnings noted in a dense, OCR-like text.
Fragmented Historical Narrative From Selgravin Meeting
Readable fragments describe a crowded event with speeches by Mr Duff and a Mr Hark, referencing Lland, the Midees Genes, and Imperial Servion. The piece recounts courtroom disagreements, charity appeals, and a long, tangled account of participants, addresses, and legal action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yreth
Ube
Selatan
Roberts
Perone
P. J. Daft
Meseborouwh Street
Selgravin
Lalard
Mtr
Duff
Dull
Tosa
Cochin Typisan
Can Ueidor
Cartes Moreford
Marie
Mike
Amither
Lie Merntbee
Ron Gerry
Patrick Burk
Ds Babten
Lgien
Hark
Leverpoul
Bert
Sean Wagetivur
Helagram Muir Thet Gael Pvenets Vutheh
Petit Mowe
Fineley
Duster Grantham
Suiles
Kintretbey
Dante
Lie
The
Prater Te Bedi
Fee
Elarten
Ehpol
Teochede
Erie
Montonia
Devnarrtnett
Alroy
Jira
Sir Wiliam
Doorgeautiowy Airkyelion
Iran
Colin
Temperance Corner and the Law’s Wide Reach
Fragmented OCR reads on temperance themes describe law and penalties for alcohol production and distribution. It references a grand supper and demonstrations, noting social unrest and public interest in restrictive measures. The piece emphasizes danger of intoxicants and calls for enforcement over individual liberty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
el Baie
Linn Penn
Fragmentary note hints at bottled goods and shipment terms
A garbled OCR fragment mentions bottles and storage terms under a shipment scenario. It references names or codes like Piewrac and Cee romlinine with unclear relationships to halonune pace and nommier wod, suggesting an inventory or trade note with packaging and delivery notes but lacking clear details or dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piewrac
Halonune
Pace
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Lhold
Bince
Fon
Les
Viokwra
Tate
Foo
Juan i
Erypper M
Koringer
Allrmad
Pont
UF Thunders
Johanve
Unete
Nigel Pon
Protoris
London Tits
Frat Beekmanalay Joteory
Toms
Pacucky
Wreermit
Emg
Ayeredtit
Seforia
Hue
Newesadall
Dr. Keet
Alan
Mann
Europe
Paris
Brussels
Kroger
Troi Pretoria
Alee
Root
Jack Typ
Joubert
Englanl
Li Keet
Oer
Dir. Jameson Loonie
Beck Kroger
Vieapres Dennis
Wwe
Dr. Jameson
Colonial Office
Raad
Odie Chernselves
Cuapter Xvl
Ballarat
Mere Stephen Voleate
Repiet
Briyvre
Am Adwanen
ES. Averaston
Mase
Saylor
Lawton
Moanixu
SAR
Berebelcy
Ely
Aden
Lena Amatoree
Aitmet
Turner Ovine
Wwaltel Feananlitinoy
Aline Niet
Patel
Ewinton
Guiiag
Boalaiot Sealy
Norris Callard
Temperance Corner
Champairee
Dietriot Teelenes
Champagee Dieiries
Flor Litewe
Neves
Belin Wares
Chayenney
Owen
Polien
Weimbeng
Vienietver
Elmaliere
Wollas Schnapps
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