Boers Retreat as British Push in War News
Dispatches from March report Boer forces retreating in scattered formations near the Vaal river while British cavalry and artillery push toward petions, with attempts at coordinating surrender terms and peace efforts. Natal reports burghers showing courage and Gen Dewet commanding all forces at the Modder river as government weighs war loan details in Dublin.
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Pextle
Vaal
Free State
Kelly Key
Divinim
Natal
Dewet
Modder
Kroger
Bruce
Cwria
Marcos
Ottawa
Strathcona
Lacadowne Park
Ars. Borden
Col
Setee
Col. Steele
Queen in London and Canadian political turmoil note
Fragmented dispatches from Ottawa and Vancouver cover a mix of British royal notes in London and Canadian political shifts. Reports detail elevator and warehouse inquiries in the West and Liberal party tensions ahead of provincial elections, with mentions of Martin and Conservative prospects, plus maritime disaster rumors and local unrest in Halifax and Chicago.
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Martin
Vancouver
Vremer
Jos
Fartier al Rad
Li Eral
Pro Liberal Association
Ives
Los” Martin
Opi
Elcettae Pon
Agaivat
Thore
Eldr
Teregraan
Tover
Willi
Carter Coton
Martin Campe Gu
House of Commons passes redistribution bill amid majority
Ottawa March 9 The redistribution bill moved by Sir Charles Tapper was read a third time and passed by the Commons with a government majority of 48. Votes showed 45 for Tapper and 91 against. Polis of Winnipeg and other Independents supported the government. Yukon commission reports Taxton’s birthday celebration raised about 450 for the Widows and Orphans fund. A Long Branch yacht killer story, a corpral out sick, and a fire in Denbigh causing substantial damage are noted in brief.
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Ottawa
Charles Tapper
Pollee
Winnipeg
Commission of Yukon Territory
Taxton
Dawon
Roberts and Boer War dispatches from London and fronts
A garbled London dispatch notes Lord Roberts and generals in the Transvaal and Natal theaters. It reports British advances, Boer positions at Catass Hill and Biggarsters range, plans by Lord Roberts and Gen. Boller, and claims of annexation pressure. Casualty tallies and vulnerable holds near Ladysmith are outlined amid conflicting signals from Brussels and Modder River.
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London
Lord Roberts Telegraes
Astoneia
Durtso Marine Flying Covomn
Imantry
Natal
Artliery
Prendergast
Borver
Pondon
Catass Hill
Transvaal
Maren
Fela Mar
Roberts
Taurus
Netal
Geo. Boller
Hashsmith
Gen. Boller
Lord Rovrte
Transvail
Free State
Bavfour
Lord Salisbury
Lori Roberts
Brusels
Eller
Wirsing
Dublin Fusiliers
Connaught Rangers
Royal Irish’ Fusilers
U 2
Scots Fasilieres
Ladysmith
Ostontein
Mare
Lord Roberts
Geo. French
Turbulent Times Echo at Winnipes Meeting
A fragmented report outlines political and civic turmoil around Winnipes, mentioning officials such as the treasurer and citizens involved in local tensions. The piece references fundraising, court, and public notices, with scattered names, places, and events indicating a period of unrest and financial scrutiny.
Elevator Commission Report Forwarded to Tax Office Friday
The elevator commission completed their work and will send a rewritten report to the tax office on Friday. Lothian and Lertill likely go to the home on Saturday. Mr Sintt plans to visit Neepawa soon to vote on a tiretion 4 Beautiful Pianos representative.
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Winnipee
Isow
Meare Castle
Lothian
Lertill
Rbme
Setardas
Sintt
Neepawa Ta Rime
Piaios
Wheat Market and Prices in Manitoba Manito ba Grain Notes
O Brien reports on wheat market conditions with price ranges for Manitoba No.1 hard Fort Nila oats and other grains. Notes outlook for spring and fly damage, with regional shipments from Winnipeg elevators to terminal markets and storage trends in Union and Minneapolis.
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Ghio
Indiana
Mico Gau
Unio
Tuere Isles
Minneapoli
England
Cantu
JD O Brien
Manitoba
Fort Nila
Osilvie
Glenora
Lake of the Woods
Medora
Shorts
Hutter
Allowat and Champion Montreal Stocks Listed in Winnipeg
Quoted by Alloway and Champion at 62 Main Street Winnipeg. Names appear in a listing noting Montreal stocks and the Winnipeg office. The item reads as a brief stock quotation notice with firm names and address.
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Alloway & Champion
Main Street
Winnipeg
Stock Brosers
Winnipee
Stasores
Macelianesase
Train Schedule Notes for Portage la Prairie Canada
The column lists rail service details between Portage la Prairie and nearby towns. It mentions Winnipeg and Western Railway lines with trains scheduled on Mondays through Fridays and weekend departures. Names like W. Baker and routes to Winnipeg, Thunder Bay, and Rainy River appear among timetable notes.
Mischievous Office Prank Traps Local Agent
A local manufacturing agent left his office open with a note promising calls back in an hour. A neighborhood humorist posted a sign offering Boer War jobs, drawing a crowd and triggering a chaotic scene until the prank was uncovered by a child. The agent faced uproar before the crowd dispersed.
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S.wim
Jake
Son
Furgler
New Orleans Times Democrat
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