William Goebel Shot in Kentucky Capitol Square
Frankfort Kentucky January 30 William Goebel Democratic candidate for governor shot while walking to the capitol. Five rifle shots fired from a third story window struck Goebel in the side and lung as he fell. He was quickly attended by doctors and carried to a hotel where guards blocked stairs. Initial exams warned the wound might be fatal but later reports suggested possible recovery. A suspect, Harland Whittaker, arrested after being restrained by a bystander, claimed innocence. The attack prompted heavy militia mobilization and widespread panic in Frankfort.
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MORE OFFICERS WANTED FOR NAVY AND POLITICAL TENSIONS
Secretary Long will submit a report proving the need to increase navy command staff as four battleships come on line this year. Congress faces pressure over free trade with Porto Rico amid party rifts and presidential opposition. Meanwhile, a spate of local crimes, political boosts, and legal actions fill the page, including a belated elopement near Muncie and police hunts across Des Moines.
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News Scarcity From South Africa Hints at Tugela Front
London dispatch notes almost no new information from South Africa. General Kelly-Keopy has occupied Taoebus midway between French at Rensburg and Gatacre at Sperkstroom as forces converge. Lyttelton’s brigade remains near Potgieter's Drift while parts of Buller’s army appear north of the Tugela.
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Roberts reports no change in South Africa situation
A dispatch from Luberte dated Wednesday says there is no change to the situation in South Africa.
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Danger to Muller forces in distant London dispatch
A London telegram reports Muller’s Unger forces pressing in from the south of the Livle Lugesm river. The communication warns that if Muller’s communications are cut the troops face grave danger. Nearby French lines at Colensy are within a few miles of the expected base at Merewad.
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Huers Move to Cut Off Buller Retreat at Colenso
A Journal telegraph reports fresh consternation in military circles as Huers swiftly shift from Colenso toward the road between Chieveley and Springfield in an attempt to sever Gen Buller’s retreat.
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Battle of Spionkop described in fierce mountain fighting
A dispatch from Fecre giap details the brutal engagement at Spionkop during the Tugela front. Boer forces hold a strong summit with 33 rifle pits while British troops endure unrelenting shell fire and machine-gun volleys. After 24 hours of stubborn defense, darkness allows a retreat.
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Bombardment Shifts Focus on Town In South Africa Clash
Kimberly dispatch from London reports the Times hemograph of the Moditer river engagement dated January 2. Bombardment continues directed at inhabited town portions rather than fortifications. Between midnight and four pm yesterday 145 shells fired, mostly Transvaal made and bursting widely. One child dead and four injured.
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Boer Reports From Colenburg Front Amid Heavy Fighting
A Colenburg dispatch says Commandant Deler reports a large British force advanced January 25 and was attacked, British forces routed with severe losses. Boer casualties were two men slightly wounded. General Grobler reports heavy fighting since daybreak as the Boers try to hold their position, with General Shoeman aiding Grobler and returning this evening with further British actions.
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Boer Resistance and Queen's Speech Highlight War News
The Boer defence at Kimberly held with four British casualties and serious wounds among the Boers, while bombardment continues. Parliament reconvened in London for the Queen's Speech, noting no panic and stressing continued unity and effort to sustain the empire in South Africa. The speech emphasizes pride in loyal subjects and a resolve to complete the imperial struggle to victory.
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Extraordinary Conductor Averts Courtroom Etiquette On City Car
A New York City car conductor earns praise for courteous, protective behavior toward female passengers. He guides a hesitant rider to a seat, calms tensions with polite remarks, and ensures others are moved for space. His respectful conduct shocks fellow riders who remark on his gentility amid a crowded car.
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Frills of fashion tell tales in jewels and gowns
New York fashion notes discuss vulgarity of mismatched rings and how evening gowns use latticed designs, tulle hats, and pink roses. Gowns feature jet bead embroidery, black silk braiding, and sheer overlays, with elaborate skirts and decorative nets for finished silhouettes.
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Desirable Building Lots on Ohio and Vermont Streets
Good lots in South Lawrence offer cheap acre-property, near the University and transportation. Vermont Street lots are close in and ideal for residence or business use, with choice location and boeat residence portion of town.
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Markets by Wire from Santa City Oman Jan 3 May 4
Markets by wire list mixed quotes across grains and livestock with steady to active tones. Reports show corn rye dairy and cattle prices, receipts around 2,000, with native and Texas meat figures and feeder movements.
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