Boers Attack Plans and British Position Debated
Dispatches from January 30 to February 2 discuss Gen Baler’s forces at Natal and the Feilding of Spearman’s Camp. Churchill and Wins ton Cowardvad debate likely outcomes, with estimates of 25 to 35 thousand Allied troops and a probable third attack on entrenched Boer positions.
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Spearman
Natal
Tureday
Buiier
Warren
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Ste
Caps Town
Daily Chronicle
Roubert
London
Feo
Spencer Wilfesuson
Morning Post
Winston Cowradavad
Pietermarisburg
Baters Araiy
Churchill
Baler
Ley
Tony Ane
Gen Bater
Hhuren
Torrist von Baller
Miyad
Geo. Vier
War Office
Winston Churchill
Peermaritzburg
de Clair
Afat
South Africa
Alien Exclusion Act Dominates Calhoun Debate in Legislature
Mixed dispatches describe a heated session on the Alien Exclusion Act with Premier Semiro defending the measure against claims that most settlers are American and that citizens lose millions. The piece notes license issues and state rights, then shifts to unrelated traffic and political turmoil reports from Calgary and Kentucky, including a fatal in Calgary and a governor’s uncertain condition in Frankfort.
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Fea
Ted
America
Citiene
United
Holners
Barich aes dispatch cites false arming report
A Barich dispatch says Meelke is arming and that Ne des rejected French and Rowan Counsel to attack the English from the Winnipeg Light ande. The jury ruled the tig was not properly protected by engagements journient made util Monday. Dem lon passiament wae opesee an od.
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York
Fen
Barich
Meelke
Rowan
Winnipeg Light
William Blip River War Drama Reports in London
London dispatches describe strategic actions around Ladysmith and Klip River as British forces aim to drive Boers from caves and fortifications. Reports note naval reinforcements withdrawn, calls for home defense, and morale concerns within the army amid ongoing engagements near Tugela and Spion Kop. Canadian and Australian volunteers push reconnaissance into Baden Weston district, with Belmon t and Belmont districts providing post positions for further operations.
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Channel
Salisbury
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Gen. Buller
Jacob Me
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Sora
Winston Churstill
Morsing Post
Baller
Toronto
Frederick Hamrop
Love
Belmont
Jin
Septimus J. A Denison
Aise
Lori Roberts
Denison
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T. Denison
Strathcona’s Horse in Ottawa and Halifax Military Moves
Reports from Ottawa and Halifax note Brigadier Belcher of the Mounted Police as second in command to Major Steels and Major Sayer joining Halifax with Herchiner’s battalion. A cable from Montreal confirms the Lawrence with the troopers returning from Halifax, all well, as recruitment proceeds.
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Belcher
Mounted Police
Steels
Halifax
Sayer
Herchiner
Baker
Stuthcous
West
Young Icelandic Girl Dies After Laundry Accident
A teenage Icelandic girl died in Winnipeg after a workplace accident at Great West laundry. The hurt girl suffered extensive injuries with broken bones and loss of consciousness before medical aid arrived. Authorities described the incident and noted efforts to recover the body.
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Cewekteth Akan
Winnipeg
Feo
Poon
Great West
Gudeom Jubumon
Toomson
Rome
Warnare
Altrog
Fires Destroy Bellaire Seers Works and Other Feb 1 Reports
A scattered, patchwork update covers fires at the Bellaire Seers works in Ohio destroying electric plant and laboratories, a New York steamship overdue scene near quarantine, and a Fort William elevator dispute. Also noted are an Ontario dynamite blast killing a worker, Paris naval appropriations, Tunisian harem tensions, and an Italian ultimatum threat amid a diplomatic row.
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Belaire
Ohio
Bellaire Seers
New York
Allan State Ne Steamship State
Nebraska
Eaforth
Gatke
Wodfia
Montreal
Ogilvie
Fort William
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Paria
Bisert
Tunis
Constantinople
Atdarrasma
Pasha
Silvia Gemel
Sinor Apivas
Porte
Jum
Tice
Porter and trainmen cases headline Feb 1 report
Thos Porter received a five year sentence after pleading before Judge Richardson in Regina. The case involved a CPR trainman accused of stealing 170 in gold from an express parcel and then restoring the money. Other details reference officials and penalties in a disrupted report.
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Regina
Tooma
CPR
Travail
Richardson Ai
Bard
Power farmer Beery Everett dead at Beantfont
Fragmentary report from a 19th century style bulletin notes the death of power farmer Beery Everett of Beantfont amid a flurry of global and regional events. Mentions of wars, mill work, strikes, and political moves hint at a period of unrest and industrial change.
Grain and Wheat Market Updates Across Europe and Canada
A detailed financial report notes rising wheat shipments from Russia and Australia, with December figures and January 16 stock totals. It covers stock levels, exports by country, and price ranges for Winnipeg and Manitoba mill products, alongside varying farm and market prices for oats, barley, corn, and dairy staples.
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South Afria
Woien Wall
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Russia
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America
Roses
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Fiour—Onime
Glenors
Manitoba
Lake of the Woods
Medora
Winnipeg
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Smetly
Denen
Finland and Lapland Cure Claims in Early 20th Century Era
A Philadelphia Press snippet notes a Finnish claim that amber offers a cure for rheumatism neuralgia and similar troubles. It also cites a color expert declaring that a pure white flower does not exist while a fictitious dialogue hints at social mixing in gossip.
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Finland
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