British Victory At Glencoe And Dundee Fight
Reports from Cape Town recount a British victory after eight hours of intense fighting at Glencoe and Dundee in Natal. British forces with field guns charged Boer positions, forcing a rout as defenders retreated toward Roojs. Casualties included officers and men, highlighting high costs amid triumph. Sir Symons promoted minor general. dynamite detonation near Mafeking damaged tracks but caused no major harm.
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Boers Advance and Invasion Fears Subside Across Cape Colony
Various dispatches report Boer forces moving toward the Basuto border and a claimed successful British defense in Natal. Delirious celebrations follow a Glencoe victory, while Funston criticizes friars as a cause of insurrection at Stanford. A UK jockey wins in London and foreign marriage tragedy headlines appear from Dover amid broader war news.
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Tragic Farm Mortgaged Family Tragedy in Morris
Morris Minnesota Oct 21 Joseph Haigh a farmer west of Donnelly shot his 1 year old son Russ then killed himself over a 3.0 mortgage and a $2000 life insurance to clear the farm of debt. Modern Woodmen member believed to be motive to leave family debt free. Headlines from local and national notes follow including foreign bond holdings and political campaign plans.
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Joseph Haigh
Donnelly
Russ
Funston Accepts Brigadier Command in Philippines
San Francisco Oct 21 Funston today accepted a telegram from the war department offering him a brigadier general command if he would return to the Philippines after the Twentieth Kansas allotment countered out. Dewey remains quiet. his physician orders him to refrain from excitement. Washington Oct 21 Dewey cancels trips to Philadelphia and Atlanta and will accept no more invitations to public functions. St Louis Oct 21 The third battalion Thirty-eighth volunteers left Jefferson Barracks for San Francisco bound for Manila with Col Anderson and staff.
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Keep the Glass Bright in Tableware Care
Practical tips from Home Magazine on maintaining crystal clear glassware. Emphasizes polishing after washing, avoiding temperature shocks, rinsing with cold water, and drying promptly with soft towels. Notes that careful cleaning keeps even cheap glass sparkling like cut glass.
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Courke
Home Magazine
New Fads In Neckwear And Fashion Notes
The item surveys shifting neckwear trends with velvet promised for winter, velvet stocks, criss cross designs and chiffon bases. It notes perishable fashion items and urges bargain sales to acquire stylish pieces on a small budget.
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Phoebe Hearst
Manila
United States
President aims to send nominations to Senate for Sampson and Sebley
New York Oct 91 A Herald Washington special says the president plans to forward to the Senate, as soon as Congress convenes, the nominations of Sampson and Sebley and other officers recommended last year for advancement as a reward for gallant conduct. The decision was influenced by national sentiment observed during a western trip by the president and Secretary Long.
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Voices In The Shaft Echoes Of Tenement Life
In a crowded tenement tale, neighbors in a hotel-like shaft discuss a resident’s temperance, a growler, and a drinker’s fate. The exchange reveals daily frictions, gossip, and class tensions as floors trade rumors about men and women, housekeepers, and the upkeep of the building. A pancake recipe closes the page.
Quarantine Actions After Joplin Outbreak Reach Galena
City and county health officials acted quickly as Galena quarantined Joplin amid a smallpox scare. Affected transport lines Memphis and Frisco were also quarantined at Galena, with 172 Springfield cases reported and 25 in Galena. Gov. Stanley urged protection while Devonport dockyard orders moved to assemble new cruisers for a special service squadron. Wheat hits a season low as prices dip further. Missouri Parker Hospital planning proceeds, costing over 60,000 dollars, with building to start soon. Lutheran synod elections also held in Atchison with Halthcox as president.
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Scared to Death by Brooklyn Elevated Accident
Five men injured and a woman dies from shock after an elevator train stalled on Myrtle Avenue in Brooklyn. Railway passengers attempted to walk the structure and the train moved, throwing several people onto the pavement thirty five feet below. Lizwe Hill died from the shock. others named Moody, Keyneston brothers, Wright, Snyder were seriously injured and may die.
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Myrtle Avenue
Wm. J. Moody
Frank
Wm. Keyneston
Charles Wright
Frank Snyder
Lizwe Hill
Growth of Iron and Steel Industry in the United States
The nation has seen rapid iron and steel growth over two decades. Pig iron production rose from 3.46 million tons in 1880 to about 14 million this year. Imports dropped from 87.0 million dollars to 32.0 million dollars, boosting domestic business. Foreign trade in iron and steel grew from 14.7 million to 64.7 million dollars, turning the trade balance around as exports surpassed imports by over 20 million dollars. The United States now produces two-fifths of world pig iron, exceeding combined output of Britain, France, and Belgium.
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Great Britain
France
Belgium
How to Bottle Fruit and Prepare Beggar’s Salad
Instructions describe cherry preservation by syruped bottling on a dry day, with steps for boiling, sealing, and testing for leaks, plus reuse of syrup for vegetables and peaches. The second item outlines a Bretos salad with sole fillets, anchovies, lettuce base, beetroot, eggs, and tartar sauce arranged in decorative rounds.
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Boston Globe
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Historical gavel gifted to McKinley at Chicago ceremony
Captain Baird of the navy presents a heavy gavel carved from Guan tanamo timbers to President McKinley. Secretary Gage will age the piece at the federal building in Chicago. The gavel, made of enigueran or fronwood, recalls the Spanish American War defense at the old Cuban fort and honors Lieut. Col. Harrington and marines. Gardiner Sima, chief engineer of the Vulcan, crafted it.
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Markets by Wire SaNSas GITY Grain and Prices
Markets by wire report from Chicago area grain markets with mixed bids and offers. It catalogues futures such as Dec May and cash notes, includes several commodity codes and prices, and notes live cattle and dairy receipts with unsettled quotes. The piece reads like a commodity price wire from Chicago clearinghouses and farm exchanges.
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