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Newspaper
Hutchinson Gazette
Location
Hutchinson, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1900
Page
1
A scrambled, late January dispatch describes Boer forces advancing toward Ladysmith and British countermeasures. It notes Mobilization talks in London, threats of conscription, and reports on Kruger and Reuter meetings.
Reports from St Marys Bay say gale conditions delay boats from approaching the wreck off St Mary’s. Pieces of the steamer Falke and signs of nearby vessels linked to American Petroleum are noted, with a plan to recover once weather permits.
Amid reports of a plague outbreak, Chinowtown is being rapidly burned out and rebuilt toward the outskirts. Government plans erect 31 small buildings, deploy 2000 personnel, and quarantine all district residents. travel in and out remains strictly controlled.
In Honolulu a report details Chinese reformer Leung Chi Teo being restrained from remaining, a cable from the United States minister prompts investigation into the late Me Snyder estate valued at 14,000,000. Snyder’s relatives, prominent in law, are cited as involved in this litigation.
Unclear OCR text notes Mel Laurent election as governor and a United States senator term, with a referenced expiration next Tuesday. The passage contains garbled names and phrases, offering no firm date, location, or verifiable details for proper summary.
A federal attorney petitions the district court for information and possible condemnation related to war prizes seized under Admiral Dewey at Manila Bay. The motion seeks fuller details on wartime seizures and sparing notes on other cases like Sampson and Cavern’s Heat, while noting some captures but denying price authorizations. Nearby, a hospital case reports a woman near death after a medical mishap, plus a shooting in Nowata and a planned Carnegie library in Ottumwa with a $5,000 annual tax for maintenance.
Metall Implement o., Kania City, Mo, Jan 16. The Western Implement Dealers Association reunion draws largest attendance in years. Nine states represented. A. L. LaBeoville Benedix president and H. J. Hodge Abilene secretary.
Movin s January 18 1900 promotes carpet and drapery bargains. Lowell Ingrain Carpets at 65 yd all wool. moquette velvet and Hinalium floors, matting and window shades offered at low prices. Full floor covering department highlighted with samples and sales inducements. Parking and in store visit urged with cordial invitations.
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