Relief of Ladysmith Echoes Across London Crowd Celebrates
The Times reports Lord Roberts relief of Ladysmith prompts nationwide jubilation. Generals Buller and Clement strengthened lines, Colesberg and Kenbury reoccupied, while Dutch resistance remains. London decorates streets as news spreads of strategic advances in South Africa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sopron
Roberte
Paardeberg
London
Cape Town
Geo Cronje
Lord Roberts
Magersfontein
Jacobedal
Pretoria
Lord Robers
The
Times
Coenso
Armis
Buller
Sterspruit
D.C
Brabat
Jamestown
Diamond Fields
Althor Ash Kimberley
Kichener
Norvals Pont
Stormbrg
Bunker
Melbourne
Victoria
Chaziberiaio
South Africa
Duier
White
Frince
Wales
Boller
Ladymith
Kimberley
Cronje
Natal
Togela
Ladysmith
Clement
Kenbury
Colesery
England
Ladyemity
St. Paul
Strant
Fleet Street
Piccady
Paris
Western Editors Round-Up of the Winnipeg Newspaper Men
The Western Canada Press association opened in Winnipeg with attendance by editors from Medicine Hat and Morden. Officers and committees were named, including a convention reporter John Ridington. Talks covered local column importance, required editorial matter for country weeklies, and cash-in-advance subscriptions amid memorial notices for T. A. Bell and F. W. Hackell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Western Canada Press Association
Criterion Rooms
Walter Scott
Ediors Foster
Medicine Hat
Galbraith
Morden Chronicle
Messrs
Young
Cornsn
Jameson
Crome
Chapman
Magorn
Bailey
Ridington
John Ridington
Maor Wilson
T. A. Bell
F. W. Hackell
Carberry Thrisita
National Editorial Association
Eastern Canada Press
Manitoba
Mnere Recreation
John Risington
The
Carberry News
JF. Galbraith
Can Country
Hon I Tarte Named Canadian Commissioner to Paris Fair
Telegraphic brief notes three items from March 2. Hon I Tarte is named Canadian commissioner to the Paris Fair. Plague reports reach Sydney New Caledonia and the New Hebrides. Petitions seek abolition of customs duties on petroleum products to break up a suspected cartel and reduce prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
Hon. I. Tarte
Vancouver
Sydney
New Caledonia
New Hebrides
Ottawa
House of Commons
LK. Miller
Seerketem
Bullaio
Nebraska
Rough Riders
Crities
Africa
Orenta
New York
Ohio
Ot.eber
Guthoritie
Philippines
Lord Losebery
Scotch and Midlothian Literat Aeece Latinas
Wilthe Kulekt
Innipet
Dangercusis Wetseed
Allan
Port Arthur
Washington Carualties
Strange Malady Among Soldiers Returns
Captain J P Poolay reports a strange malady, called sterrid or locomotor ataxia, spreading from the Philippines to North America. It affects the spine and nerves, causing paralysis-like symptoms and unsteady gait. Dr Chase's Nerve Food is advertised as a restorative cure, urged for early nervous exhaustion signs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Poolay
Sth
United States Infantry
Manne
W Laon
Buffalo
N. Y
North America
Toronto
Canadian
Chase
Dr. Chase
A. W. Chease
Vast Transatlantic Dispatches Echo War News and Local Stumbles
A chaotic mix of treaty notes and press summaries reports sieges and sieges and a flood of varied items. It notes movements of forces in Africa and the Philippines. Winnipeg memorials and London resignations sit among railway accidents and theatre fires.
A Harvest of Tares Read in a City Boarding House
Hulda, a starving Norwegian girl, seeks shelter in a German bakery then a shelter run by a stern matron. She endures hunger and fear, moves into a cramped boarding house with a roommate Hattie Halloran, and confronts stark poverty and unfamiliar customs as she struggles to survive March and a harsh urban landscape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Semsat
Rick
Wesley
Luther
Wich
Hulda
Christian Smilie
Fenex
Hattie Halloran
Hattie
Quebec and Vancouver Legislatures Hit By Defections
The Semlin government falls in Vancouver as the redistribution bill loses by 1% votes to 18. In Montreal Premier Chand defers to next Monday a motion to abolish Quebec's second chamber. In Aurora a tanner, Robert Wilkins, was found dead in Lemon's hotel stables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vancouver
Semlin
Montreal
Marchand
Quebec
Legislative Council
Aurora
Robert Wilkins
Davis’ Tannery
Lemon's
Memoirs recount Bismarck feast and Booth oyster tally
The tale notes Prince Bismarck's guest John Booth recalls his rival's prodigious eating. Booth claimed the largest oyster tally he ever ate was 175, after first ordering a batch and then a second, leaving diners amused as Bismarck was 26 and had just returned from England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince Bismarck
John Booth
Bismarck
England
Portrait of a Lady in Pall Mall Magazine
Poet contemplates depicting a lady’s beauty and grace in verse. He ponders whether to show her smile or tears, to capture the soul, her veiled eyes, and the queenly air, acknowledging the challenge of recording such charm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cespair Antony Clark
Pall Mall Magazine
Preachers Sore Throat and Voices in Public Speaking
A veteran voice expert argues that the idea of a unique preachers sore throat is a myth. He notes lawyers singers and auctioneers also strain their voices and that open air strengthens vocal cords while inconsistent use causes throat trouble for preachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colonel Ingersoll
Ingernell
Ka- Lie
Cirets
Peter
Obrian Morner In Privat W re Connection with Market Trades
Fragmentary report notes an individual connected with grain and securities deals. A cipher code referenced and a postal address in Winnipeg appears with a P.O. box and court-related notation.
Winnipeg markets report lists grain prices and farm goods
Manitoba wheat prices mix of No 1 hard at Fort William and country points. Flour and meal rates for rye, oats, barley, and corn given along with millfeed costs. Butter, eggs, vegetables, hides, wool, meats, and poultry prices included with deliveries and on track figures. A quoted drawn battle remark closes the snippet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Fort William
Ogilvie
Glenora
Lake of the Woods
Medora
Winnipeg
Ontario
Green House
Deakin
Mugasley Recalled as Police Judge for Three Terms
The Cleveland Plain Dealer notes that Mugasley was an expert in the fine arts and served as police judge for three terms, highlighting his varied public roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mugasley
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Weather note sparks playful exchange in Detroit Journal
A man predicts rain while a woman disputes the forecast, remarking that her wet weather skirt looks exceptionally stylish despite the coming weather. The exchange captures a light moment in the Detroit Journal item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit Journal
Missing Ink and Corkscrew Disrupts Writing Desk
A brief note from Unsere Gesellschaft quotes a writer complaining that someone has tampered with their desk once more. The missing items are ink and a corkscrew, hindering work and prompting curiosity about the mischief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unsere Gesellschaft
The Grumbling Start in Domestic Life
A divinely guided view argues that husbands scolding is how a talk begins and that a cheerful wife should respond. It urges mutual forbearance and that soft answers avert wrath, noting both partners must share irritability with kindness. The theory that wives should always yield to a sulky husband is rejected as poor policy and unkind in the long run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Qin Hinself
Do Not Pay Cash Do Not Pay Cash
An offer promises to handle payments under $50 to Dominion Lands Offices with a 20 percent deduction and return the Land Office receipt. It also advertises prices for larger payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dominion Lands Office
Land Office
Unclear Entries Point to Mixed Historical Currencies
Fragmentary OCR note cites diverse currencies and places including Austrian, Guilders, Rees, Roubles, Markkaa, and a street address in Leichsmarka. The text appears as a garbled quotation with unrelated monetary units and identifiers. No clear event or人物 emerges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alloway & Champion
Main Street
Leichsmarka
Balland Guilders
Rane
Markkaa
Canadian Pacific and Northern Railways Timetable Fragments
A fragmented OCR of rail schedules lists routes and stops including Toronto Montreal New York and eastern lines via multiple railways. It names Portage la Prairie Brandon Portage Portage la Prairie and various intermediate points with differing daily or specific day service patterns. James Obornfe and C B McPherson are noted as agents or officials associated with the timetable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Momtreal
Toroto
New York
Ant
All Rati
Pri Momeal
Toronto
New Yok
All Teil
Rat Portage
Ann St Sam
Brendon
Caatt and
Rootenay
Portage la Preirne
Brandon
N. W. Ry
M. W
Srngibea An. Nor
Pocots
St. Paul
Chicago
Shaily
Selkirk
Friis West Selkirk
Stonewall
Tucson
Wil Swern
Morden
Souris
Melita Alameda
Binda
Prince Albert
Latus James Obornfe
CB. McPherson
Trey Suet
Dass
Manitoba and Northwestern by train schedule changes
The Construction Department of the Extension West of Hamiltons announces a construction train between Minnedosa and Miniota with connections to the Macitoa and Northwestern Railway Co. trains to and from Winnipeg. Trains will run late times with connections at Minnedosa and Rapid City, and west of Rapid City Friday and Wednesday services are canceled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sturday
Peloraa
Dan Rice
Halifax
Jack’ Scudies
Ateur
Winnipeg
Montreal
Tou
Marchand
Thebec
Canada
Canadian Manufacturers’ Association
I. Luis
Dlackwater
Winnineg
Phares
Portage la Prairie
Gladstone
Mon
Neepawa
Rapid City
Kapa City
Binsearth
Binsearth Ut Vevne
Russell Ar
Hoamilots
Minnedosa
Minioto
Minoadous
Macitoha & Northestern Railway Co
Winnip
Tok River
Hami
Randell
Miniota
Pay Day to China and New Year Traditions
The piece notes New Year as a national pay day in China with debt settlements and potential bankruptcy. Families pool resources to protect clan business reputations and pawnbrokers see crowded shops as debts are settled or goods pawned. Red is linked to luck and New Year greetings, with gifts wrapped in red paper and red doorsignatures. It also includes brief humorous lines from Washington Star and Crim pov Gulch dialogue about people and punctuality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
London
I Want To Return To Pohick On The Crick
A speaker longs for a simple life away from danger and gossip. They seek a place without telegraph or war scares where people are old fashioned and honest, and they yearn for safe travel back to Polly or Pohick by the creek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polik
Pohick
Crick
Nick
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Ladysmith Camp
Gen. Clements
Colesberg
Teleghraphic Tech
Oraor
Eve Eeeor
Tharacas, Martel i
Winnipes
Brito Commons
Kiel
U. S
Brazil
Poat
Yucatan
Revere
Middle States
W. F. Walker
Hamilton
British Columbia
Peterboro
Ont
Dietrich
Newark
N. J
Lord Lyveden
Britush
J. J. Kibogsnill
Brace County
Montreal Theatre Francaise
Vlocks
Eider-Dempster
Monterey
Strathcona
Cape
Rupert’s Land
Emperor Willian
Woo Liesen
Sir Frank Smith
Golden Star
United States Milling Co
Flour Trust
Macken
Woodstock
Unt
Mount Pleasant Wine
Grenville
Cleveland
Jas
H. Scott
Mexico
Wisconsin
Miami Dudies
Hau
Wir
O'Malley
Aesistant
Ilory Trinity Church
B&s Resim
Air. Co
A. Young
M. BP. v
Deloraine
Victorias
Lymeans
Stonewall Branch
W. Ji. Rourke
Dawson
Powder Simi
R. Extend
Hjalmar Zjjrti Boyesen
Asthor
Johanna
Young Woman's Christian Association
Norway
Yerma
Job
Obrien
Mmnorer IN
Princess St., Winnipec
Man P.O
Chicago Post
Dominion
Stock Brosers
Chae
Molson
War Eagle
Scone
Duluth
Canadian Pacific
Canadian Northern RY. CO
Ane Winnipex
Winnipeg Thurs
Gladstone Wei
Windstone
An Pri
Dauphin
Winnt
Ois
Swan River
D. B
Hanna
N Su
Manitoba & Northwestern
WR. Baker
Crim
Washington Star
Josiar
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