World News Digest Mixed Crisis and Military Moves
Earthquake lightly shakes South Australia while Pekin records a cholera death. Seattle reports a baby killer at large. West Virginia coal strikes threaten 9 000 miners. Kansas Prohibitionists run a full state ticket. A British troop ship sails to England with 1400 troops. Kruger and King Albert’s health draw attention as Oregon’s ex governor Pennoyer leaves 130 000 estate. Kidnapped Margaret Taylor returns home after four years. Global unrest spans Manila strikes to Yaqui trade in Sonora and pumice finds on Galveston beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Underwood
Seattle
West Virginia
Prohibitionists
Kansas
Albert
Saxony
Iste
Pennoyer
Oregon
Margaret Taylor
Cincinnati
Sonora
South Africa
Transvaal
Weers
Duton
Cape
Kruger
Bechuanaland
Goshen
Stellaland
Ultilanders
Johannesburg
Great Britain
Cape Colony
Pretoria
Foullah
Northwest notes report wide range of western incidents
A storm near Terry Montana damaged Northern Pacific tracks, a Wadsworth Nevada hotel kitchen fire caused 60000 dollars in losses, and a Lamona Washington accident killed Mike Lahey. Other items include near-fatal Brooks family fire in Noblesville Montana, a Butte murder identification, and various legal, labor, and mining updates across Wyoming, Colorado, and Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terry
Mont
Northern Pacific Company
Wadsworth
Nevada
Lamona
Wash
Mike Lahey
Twain
Chronology of the South African War timeline
A compact chronology traces the war from the Oct 11 1899 start to key battles sieges and sieges at Ladysmith Kimberley Mafeking Magersfontein and Paardeberg, outlining Cronje’s surrender and Roberts and Kitchener advances, with British relief efforts and steps toward surrender and peace negotiations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kroger
Netal
Ladysmith
Buber
Kimberley
Mafeking
Moder River Dee
Gatacre
Storm
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South Australia
Pekin
Capetown
England
Utrecht
Mont Peleelas
Galveston
Tex
Lanas
Nepros
Consul McWade
Banton
State Department
Tachun
Guest, Keene & Company
Dowlals
Glamorganshire
Wales
Martinique
London
Enrique Collazo
Palma
London Times
Kitchener
Denver
Garden Grove
W. D. Duff
W. H. Clark
J. Wilfrid Blondin
Moston
Blondin
Boston
Chalmsford
House of Commons
Broderick
Amsterdam
Wilhelmina
Europe
Henry ©. Frick
Pittsburg
Fifth Avenue
Grant Street
Cambulata
Wvesia
Jnjimbitaunte
Northwest Notes
Noblesville, Mont
Brooks
Butte
John Reed
Clark
Wyoming
Colorado
The
Building Trades Council of Denver
Laramie
Dovters
Noor Valley
Reynolds
Hutte
Joseph Turner
Heorge Casey
Turner
Lim
John Moen
Tessie Tristler
Puyallup
William A. Morgan
Frannie
Big Horn County
Wyo
Helena
Carbon County
Mount
Sage Creek
N. M. Parsons
Rawlins
Parsons
T. Tracey
India
Miss
George
Marth Washington
Haggerty
Cheyenne
Union Pacific
Keho
Rambler
Wye
Steve Popps
Central Coal & Oake Company
Sweetwater
Kimbertey
Cronje
is—Huller
Primioo
NHR Ein
Bei! M
Cosmend Dee Ig
Hard Roberts
Ensland
Hoth
Bots
Victorian Rifles
Steyn
Martha Lave
Tve
Marc
Tuilares
Piaiee
Bourn
Phen
Kroger Liseeayl Liv
Moers
Terina
Kren
Steyi
Koops
Tropsvanal
Republic
Natal
Talana Hill
Miandslaagte
Ceetl Rhodes
Lord Methuen
Sid
Peter
Lord Dundonwld
Ledge
Lord Roberts
Methuin
Freven
Kiberley
Moive
Paardeberg
Lord Robers
Lord Kitchener
Free State
Bloemfontein
Brinsloo
Krier
Dewet
Delarey
Botha
Methuen
Schalk-Burger
Cermar
Mocnasa
Ang
Fangte
Piet de Villairs
Langehtre
Commandant Beyers
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