British Sortie and Boer Actions Near Ladysmith
A British party from Ladysmith conducted a dawn sortie on Lombardskop taking heavy Boer fire but advancing to storm the hill before withdrawing at daybreak. Reports say Boers moved toward Colenso and Estcourt while Methuen and Cronje figures maneuver. Dispatches note armored trains, river crossings, and mounting tensions as both sides push toward Bloemfontein and Colenso with no decisive changes yet.
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Laager
Ladysmith
Lombardskop
Lombardakop
Lancers
Hugsare
Guarda
Tladyamith
Lidyamith
Toxela
London
Methuen
Baller
Bat Alea
Itg
Hloemfontein Ag
Blamglett
Bloemfontein
Steye'a
Lady Smith
Russia
Gurko
Mra
Langtry
Mago Gerald de Hathe
Sally
South Afelon
Wf & Ourae
Truuce
Landa
Cape Vwa
Coles Dury
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Dee
MetTien
Res Wortian
Celiers
Arie Lee
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Coniuime
Petia Leos
Helier
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Tenrenzo Marqies
Modder
Cronje
Berlin
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Rlet River
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Riet River
de Lurey
Greys Pan
Honey Nest Kloof
Lord Methuen
Kimberley
J PistaTon
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Forfestier-Walker
Tien
Forestier- Walker
War Office
Capea Town
Moder
Moder River Boaten Reopened. A Battery At Fehl
Pring Loos
Jussea
Tlemont
Newport
Amnadel
Mkitis
Colanao
Victoria
Yexingday
Colenso
Otis Reports Allied Movements In Philippine War
Washington Dec. 9 General Otis dispatches from Manila describe engagement with Aguinaldo's guard near Cervantes twenty miles north of Aparri and movements of MacArthur Lawton Grant and Tarlac forces. Reports say heavy enemy losses, natives aiding columns, and renewed actions as operations push toward San Jose Bayombong and Subig. Negros revolts noted as minor in the cable.
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Egrgents
Washington
War Department
Otis
Msnlle
Roung St Vigan
Aguinaldo
Cervantes
Tigan
San Jose
Hangued
Batchelor
Bayombong
Aparri
MacArthur
Lfth
Zambles
Grant
Columa
Subig Bay
Lawton
Bulacan
Tila
Aguipaldo
Tare
Oda
Quarantine Measures to Cover Wide Texas Fever Zone
A quarantine order against Texas fever will be issued to take effect January 1, mirroring last year. The quarantined area spans South Carolina to Georgia Florida Mississippi Alabama Louisiana Arkansas and Indian Territory with parts of North Carolina Tennessee Texas Oklahoma and California. The effort aims to guard cattle against splenetic fever and related outbreaks.
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Texas
South Garalina
Georgia
Florida
Misalasippi
Alabama
Louisiana
Arkansas
Indian Territory
North Carolina
Tennessee
Oklahoma
California
National suffragists close meeting in Indianapolis
Reports sweep the nation as the 1900s era suffrage conference ends in Indianapolis with a massive gathering. Franks Morton, jailed in Missouri for horse stealing, died by morphine. A Canadian lumber steamer Ningers reportedly foundered on Lake Erie with 16 crew lost. The Harvey County Poultry Show at Newton Kentucky closes amid record heat. The Missouri Christian Endeavor convention opens with about sd delegates, many women. Texas tax reform bill expected in special session. McKinley urged by club women to name Mrs Potter Palmer to the Paris exposition panel. W C Bigger sells mill to Junius Underwood who assumes control.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Frank Morton
Springfield
Lake Eria
Harvey County Poultry Association
Newton
The
Christian Endeavor
Texas Tax Commission
Chicago Times-Herald
McKinley
Taylor Wins Governor Elect of Kentucky Declared
In Frankfort Kentucky at 9 45 this morning the election certificates of William S Taylor were signed by the three election commissioners and he was declared governor elect. Official figures filed with Secretary Finley show Taylor 104 714 Gowbal 101 831 Taylor plurality 2 383. The expected contest was handled simply with commissioners Pryor Bille Man read not the minority opinions. The certificates were filed with the secretary of state and issued by Gov Bradley to the elected men. Goebel remained silent and undecided about a contest while A W Young Kentucky state Democratic leader said Taylor would receive the certificate and Goebel would not fight.
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Frankfort
Wm. S. Taylor
Kentucky
Finley
Taylor
Gow Bal
Pryor and
Bille
Poyntz
Supreme Court
Secretary of State
Coenault
Board of Commissioners
Tcket
Tsytor
Fiat
Elia
Ike
Goebel
Mot Springs
Ark
A. W Young
State Democratic Committee of
Six Day Bicycle Race Nears Finish in New York
The six day cycling race in New York tightens as only a few laps separate Miller-Waller at 2 531 miles and Maya-McEachern at 2 530 miles with an expected thrilling finish. Reports from elsewhere note disturbances at Ridgely street railway lines and arrests after shots fired wounding Harry Hayes. Chicago and Wisconsin football clash draws about 15 000 as Chicago leads 13 0 at halftime. Community notices include a book review event at Unity church and oyster sales at Wiedemanos with local ads for Ridpath history volumes and Chamois ski skins offered by Woodward & Co.
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New York
Miller-Waller
Maya-McEachern
Miller and Waller
Kansas City
Tartar pay stoppage in inquiry over Major Rafter
Washington December 8 one of the requirements of the investigation into the transport ship Tartar is the suspension of pay for Major John Al Rafter surgeon of the Twentieth Kansas volunteers. The move comes at General Shafter's request and is supported by Secretary Root. Shafter directs the inquiry and proposes withholding pay until provisioning accounts for sick soldiers are settled.
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Muccone
Washington
John al Rafter
Twentieth
Kansas Volunteers
Shafter
Root
Rafter
Rafterban
War Department
Sentences Rendered at Present Term Court Guilt
Judge Riggs sentenced several men found guilty at the present term of district court. Emil Putze paid a $500 fine and four months in the county jail for violation of the prohibitory law. David Coop and George Branoaa received reform school or one year in the county jail for incandialism. Won Frye was jailed two years for assault with intent to commit rape. Ben Williams got sixty days for petty larceny. Henry Wilson faced $100 fine and thirty days for violation of the prohibitory law. Gold Smith received reform school or gas year for grand larceny. Oliver Deshoo served six months for assault and battery. A separate ad notes aluminum utensils at Home Store, 1105 Mass. St. A robbery at Place house last night yielded $0.
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Riggs
Foln Emil Putze
David Coop
George Branoaa
Smokies
Reform School
Frye
Ben Williams
Henry Wilson
Gold Smith
Oliver Deshoo
Eels and Angling Customs on Riverside riverfront
A detailed, antiquated note from Collier's Weekly describing eel fishing along the North River near Riverside Park. It explains trot lines, landing and skinning eels, and disposal of skins, with incidental remarks on eel bait, market handling, and uses of eel skins, plus a digressive linguistic aside on ship gender and sailor lore.
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North River
New York Centra & Hudson River
Riverside Park
Erla
Roberts Argues Before Court of Investigation in Open Sessions Demand
The House investigating committee resumed work on Roberts case with him pleading to interrogatories. He conceded the existence of the Edmunds Tucker court record and denied knowledge of plural marriages since 1870. The session, largely behind closed doors, ended with a brief open session and a clash involving A T Schroeder, whom Roberts denounced as unworthy of belief.
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Washington
Roberta
House
J Committee
Roberts
A. T. Schroeder
Vae Genalle
Utah
Schroeder
Witocas
Supreme Court of Utah
Two convicts escape from Star Clothing penitentiary
Joshua Craft of Lawrence County and Ed Karsh, serving long terms for robbery, climbed a rope from a third story window. Guard Charles Barlow raised the alarm as one stole a delivery wagon and both fled. Craft tried to shoot officers but Crump wounded him. Karsh eluded capture until surrender.
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Jefferson City
Joshua
Craft
Wtoio
Eeot
Lawrence County
Ed Karsh
Star Clothing Company
Penitentiary
Chas
Barlow
Crump
Kura
Amusements and notices from local newspaper items
Amusements mention Walter Walker and The Nominee with praise from Dallas Morning News. A Kaw Valley Fair stockholders meeting is set for December 1 at 2 PM. City schools extend vaccination deadline a few days beyond Monday. Meeting of University Telegrapic association planned for Monday at the physical building. A local correction notes A Palm will remain in Lawrence. Advertisements promote French Tansy Wafers and French Tansy Waters for women. City Drug Store is sole agent in Lawrence.
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Walter Walker
Walker
Opera House
Dallas Morning News
Kaw Valley Fair Association
Court House
Eben Baldwin
Tracy Learnard
Smith
Uni*verity Telegrapic Association
Paris
la France Drug Company
Tork Street
San Francisco
City Drug Store
Lawrence, Hambov& Holloway
Market results and commodities at Kansas City live stock sale
Market wire reports mixed cattle and hog receipts with strong buyer activity. Texas steer values rise while native and hog prices show firm demand. Chicago livestock figures show higher packer bids and lighter receipts. Also included are grain and futures quotes from Kansas City and Chicago exchanges, with legal notice of a sheriff sale in Lawrence, Kansas.
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Kanbas
Kamnae
Texas
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