Boer Riflemmen and British Commander Face South Africa
A fragmentary wartime montage describes Boer Durghers as premier rifle shots threatening British forces in South Africa. It highlights Lieutenant General Sir Frederick Forestier Walker as the new commander, notes Pretoria as Transvaal capital, and mentions railway links to Johannesburg and Delagoa Bay, with scattered references to other global events and places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
South Africa
Frederick Forestier Walker
Pretoria
Johannesburg
Transvaal
Lorenzo Marques
Delagoa Bay
Rairoads
Cape Colony
Nat
Manitoba River Valley Market Prices Summary
A muddled list of agricultural prices and commodities across Manitoba, including barley, oats, wheat, potatoes, beets, cabbage, and various meats. Notable entries show barley around 1.90 to 2.00 per unit, wheat around 8.00 to 7.60 per unit, potatoes 40c per bushel, and cattle and dairy values varying with grade. Additional notes reference hides, wool, and poultry prices, plus farm equipment and horse values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winns
Lance
botter—Creamery
Tac Fore
Manitoba
Caunitower
Murton
Do Not Pay Cash Pay in Scrip for Dominion Lands
A terse notice urges buyers to pay with scrip for Dominion Lands, highlighting a 20 percent discount. The message emphasizes avoiding cash payments and promoting the scrip option for land transactions.
Barge Laura Collision Kills One in Two-Barge Run
Reported incident near Stanley Island states the barge Laura collided with barge AD this morning. One man, a crew member of Capt St Denis, aboard Laura, was instantly killed due to the hatchway crush. Further details unavailable as rescue and inquiry proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornwall
Uni
Laura
Stanley Ieland
St. Denis
Winnipeg's Fair Plans For A Twentieth Century Show
Winnipeg notes report the Winnipeg Industrial Exhibition board meeting outlining finances, planned improvements, and a calendar for next year. The fair aims to be a modern Twentieth Century show with expanded premiums and attractions, with livestock entries moved to Friday and Saturday to allow exhibitors to depart after judging on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Winnipeg Industrial Exhibition Board
Messy Wm. Brydon
FW. Thompson
L.A. Hampton
D Smith
A. Strang
GF. Galt
GF. Bryan
GH. Grieg
Ald
JG. Harvey
FM Ros
F. W. Heutach
Finance
Ber
Uy Skingea
Dutveters
Anderson Acquitted After Turbulent Winnipee Robbery Trial
A jury found Anderson not guilty in a Winnipee branch robbery case after a dramatic court scene. The courtroom erupted with cheers as he walked from the dock, supported by his brothers and friends. Defenders Mr Havel and Mr Metcalfe were warmly praised for their work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ea Molson
Ailenes
Wilson Ton Gentesen
Anderson
Havel
Mr. Metcalfe
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Gouin
Port Ausontura
Candia
Walt
Gute Leh Company
Whayer, coLue Wiske
Marstes
Holy
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Parisu
Winvipes
Milas Sutherland
Wwe Wipes
Takéag
Devlouy
Towa Fo
JaThe
Han Aewust Uecker
Chicago
Ure Serer
Wan
Traine
Columbia
Resslant
Maret
Jamaica
Niguan Irontier
Japan
Aurora Teuuell
Geohier
Pete Ao
Iroane
Aitead - Lruiswerth
Léon
Elite
Newae
Lomas
David Biwow
Eeraned Wah
Tue Leeuw
Admiral Dewey
Wentern
George Guile
Calgery
W. Kenusr
Selita
Map
Logan
Iea
Coudents Jno
W. Andere
Sir Chae
Turner
Philadelphia North
Iexitronrs
Pietermar
Ladysmith
Pura
Republ
Zul
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UDAN
Tonga
Iland
Winser Man
Ficci
Otroax Taners
Alloway & Champion
Bank OF Canada
Union Bank OF Canada
The
West
Montreal
Main Street
London
Berlin
Mal
Weat, Webster & Boys
Nori
Geo. H. Danels
Cen Ral
Aong
Stock Erasers
Wionipes
Bane Seder Lees
Mirciani
Alitas'iey
Mpitreal
Pac IV
Loudoe
Winnipla's Fair
Ottawa
Northwest
British Columbia
Department of Agriculture
Melita
W. Kenet
Drayman
Merita Ie
Ashcroft
B.C
Caribo
Kootenay
Queenstown
Klinger
Portland
Ore
Eeehere
Hutwon
Tral
Kokomo
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