Army to Send Three Regiments to South Prca War Front
Dispatches from Mafeking report a general promoted among Boer forces and 8,009 Boers with artillery massing near Kamathlabama north of Mate. Imperial troops prepare to guard the border as reports of looting and violence rise in Johannesburg and surrounding areas. The government orders natives displaced from frontier towns and miners moved to avoid clashes with whites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daiy
Pedentus Teadinnes
Africa
Anacy
Seaerven
Mafeking
Kamathlabama
Mate
War Commission
Johannesburg
Thensamie
Kathe
Transvaal
Iria
Canadian Trade Review and Miscellaneous Notes
Canadian trade review notes satisfactory activity at most centers with Montreal shows and rubbers. Toronto winter trade expanding. sugar and wool margins tight. Prince Edward Island potato crop good but Alberta and Vancouver lumber shipments heavy. Bishop Potter heads to the Philippines. Montreal reports a murder attempt with a self-inflicted wound, both victims alive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Papanding Mucins
New York
Dradstr Wall
Montreal
Boy and McNey
London
Toronto
Prince Edward
Vancouver
Toria
Marderous Syndicate Reported in October Case
Lenton reports from Times correspondent that a murder ring operated to collect life insurance payouts. Three cases have occurred where members used the scheme to obtain policies totaling about $150,000. The ringleaders have been arrested and the Equitable Life Assurance Society of New York is affected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lenton
Times
Pont
Marderig
Tom
Equitable , Life Assurance Society of New York
Telegraphic Brief on Pinecpe Beer and Cricket Match
The report notes a telegraphic item about Pinecpe beer and related events. It mentions the Trouisre Bar Facets and a cricket match where Las sited Maemasa played with Hewteswea wl Mie Ub. Details are scattered with references to the Northern Stems and a relay sanding event in Vancouver, observed by Mr. Sleteens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tie Lagneh
Las
Maemasa
Bates Heveptien
Wiyernion
Mr. Sleteens
Vancouver
Fay
Balloon Collapse At Danbury Fair Sways Crowd
At Danbury fair on Oct 7 Laura Hastrock of New York attempted a parachute assisted balloon ascent. The parachute rope snagged a tree, she was rescued after hanging on, while the balloon drifted, spooked spectators, and the event ended with her fainting. Other items include a fire on the Mallory liner Leona and a violent crime in Kentucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mehai
Danbury
Conn
Laura Hastrock
Nework
Del
Prospect Street
Leona
New York
Mallory
Galveston
Natal Front Eases as Indian Troops Arrive in Natal
British forces strengthen Natal frontier with 300 infantry and cavalry from Indian transports. Trains will move reinforcements to camps at Glencose and Ladyemith. Officials note no rush to conflict while mobilization preparations continue and peace talks persist. Newcastle receives military support offer to defend against Boer attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Uct
Daily Telegraph
Natal
Nek
Glencose
Ladyemith
Netal
South
Avord
Newcastle
Yachting clash and Canadian church conference
The Shamrock and the Golumta duel again in windy conditions for the international world yachting title with a drifting race lasting over five hours. In Belleville, Monsigneur Farrelley is injured after a fall at a school board meeting and is treated by physicians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Rea
Tetoford
Monsiinieur Farrelley
Belleville
Monsigneur Farelley
Earl of Minto Substitutes for Governor-General Visit
The Earl of Minto and Lady Minto left Washington Square for Grasamere Staten Island after entertaining Sir Roderick. They will stay until Saturday when Lady Minto sails to England and the governor resumes duties in Canada. A reception followed a dinner in their honor. In other news, Indo-British troops clashed with Somali forces near Berbera, with Sheik Mohammed Salleh proclaimed Mahdi by hinterland Muslims. twenty seven Somalis were reported killed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ste Modertek Cameron New York
Earl of Minto
Canada
Sir Roderick
Lord
Lady Minto
Ras Kibaril
Gulf of ‘Aden
Berbera
Gulf of Aden
Sheik
Mohammed Salleh
Marsulmans
Pacific railway opens line to Dawson
Pacific railway announces the opening of a new line to Dawson with tariff details to follow. Michael Powers a Victoria saloon keeper dies from injuries after a bagging incident. Toronto reports on a murder case linked to the “Jack the Ripper” order as authorities pursue leads. Hallam pledges 500 to a million dollar church fund for educational work. Jas C Jewett sues United States and Mexico in New York for 565000 after defending the Republic of Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
Pacific Railway
Dawson
Victoria
Michael Powers
Fietoria
Toronto
Osto
Ava
Hallam
Potts
New York
Jas C. Jewett
Ity
United States
Mexico
Republic of Mexico
Waikato Melbourne Sailed. tow to Fremantle in doubt
A damaged passage notes the Waikato Melbourne ship leaving London May 4 bound for New Zealand, later to Fremantle with a towed liner from Cal, under Captain Barnet. The vessel was reported disabled after crossing the Indian Ocean, with a tow steamer to assist. Also reports the Toronto Lacrosse Club losing to Westminster 7 to 0 in British Columbia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indian Ocean
Africa
Telegraphic Briefs from Ontario and Beyond
Brief notices from Wek huglen County and other regions report: registrar positions, court sentences, travel and travel disruptions, ship and rail incidents, and local obituaries. Notable items include a forger sentenced in Quebec, a General Hospital farewell, a union of distant events, and the death of Alea Mackenzie, Wellington’s eldest Magoo since 1846.
Seizure of Gold and Boer War Rumors Reach Natal Front
Telegrams report Transvaal seized £800,000 in state mint and warn of a Boer attack on Natal while British forces mass near the border. London papers note potential war action, with reports of troop movements, saloon closures, and mine seizures as Pretoria tightens control. Dispatches from Pretoria and Volksrust describe growing Boer camps and possible mobilization amid global alarm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloemfontein
Meut
Boshot
Transvaal
Daily Telegraph
New Castle
Natal
Daily Chronicle
Land
Free State
Pretoria
Daily Mail
Lorenzo
Marquez
H. M.S Philmoel
Durban
Daily + Mail
Admiralty
Daily Chip
Cape Town
Spondent H. Hofmey
Derban
Volksrust
Jostert
London
Volkerast Transvaal
Transvaal Race and British Idle Talks Mark South Africa News
A scrambled telegraphic text outlines events from Transvaal to New York with references to government figures and racing notes. It mentions Uma possible debates, a race in the Transvaal, and various places such as San Mateo and New York, though the details are garbled. No clear outcome or actions are stated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Transaal
Geld Heide
Charon Ibger
Vienpricwinan
Atriho
Transvaal
Tsat
Fae
Celal
Ottawa Elevation Commission Named for Inspecting Elevators
The session approved a commission to inspect elevators and oversee flat warehouses. Members include Judge Jorge Senkler of St Catharines as chairman, W F Sirett of Pindale Man, Chas O Castle of Fox ton Man, and William Lothian of Pipestone Chas with Chas N Bell as secretary. The panel combines judge expertise with three independent farmers to ensure a thorough, impartial inquiry. The Allan line reportedly sold two steamers to Britain for South Africa service, and threatens to decline mail contracts if terms aren t adjusted. Elder Dempster line is reportedly yielding decent satisfaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Ihe
Rminister of
Interior
Jorge Senkler
St Catherines
W. F. Sirett
Pandale
Chas O. Castle
Foxton
Man
William Lothian
Pipe Jone
Chas
N. Bell
Winnipes
Senkler
Ontario
Commission
S Rett Meen
Manitoba
Castle
Western Grain Standards Board
Lothian
Pipestone
Allan Line
South Africa
Richard Cartwright
Dempster Line
Canadian Export Furniture Co plan to unite firms in Montreal
A Montreal delegation led by W. R. Hobbs and R. M. Jeffery is pursuing a new Canadian Export Furniture Co with 3 million dollars capital. Twenty two major furniture firms may join under one management, with Montreal chosen for a monster factory site due to its port. Names include Krutebel, Ell & Sons, Snider Bros, Antlers Manufacturing, M Lenaghan, Burr Bros, and American Rattan Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teeuty
Yactorien Water Management
Montreal
W. R. Hobbs
Canadian Consolidated Plate Glass Company
R. M. Jeffery
Chicago
GR. Shaw
Toronto
Meldrum & Co
Winsor
Ite
Krutebel Furiture Co
Hanover
Thos. Ell & Sons, Limited
Wingham
Snider Bros. & Co
Jnterloo
Antlers Manufacturing Co
Berlin
Geo Mlenagnan & Co
Stratford
Wnt Burr Brox & Co
Guelph
American Rattan Co
Walketo
Oporto
Bubonic Plagar
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the Army
South Prca
Johannes
Portugese
Gewat
Britain
Kroger
Tete
Re Hou Henry Kecomb
Pea
Carnarvon
Jovan Morley
Wishop Potter
Philippines
the Times
Hens C. Potter
Hiondale
A. Phillips
Beavdrs
Sauguinet Street
Marderous Syndicate
Telegraphic
Kage
Pete Tenchi
Abe
Manville
James Lashtrook
Clark's Station
Richard Cleman
Yoong
Lashtrook
Kempton Pak
Tod Hloas
Latheronbeel
Sloan
Forfarsnie
Merry Gal
Sinpss
Kayo
Inc
THE
Shamrock
Christian Endeavor
Alontrea
Christian Endeavor Societies of Canada
St Jams’ Methodist
Quebec
Maritime
G_ Tower Ferguson
Canadian Council
Jan Ison
Ther
SP. Kane
D.D
Lord Minto
Mer
Ort
Toronto Lacrense
Westminster
Joyal Trishmes
Wekhuglen
Ont
Wabres Lark
Hoepial Wen
Michae Powers
A. Vic Toon Seeyer
Haus Dantro
Kaifien Ore
Aia Hang
Malitax
Ismingham
Ingves
Nictoria
Worl
Lake Chimplat
Ile Id Mudeon
Wilfred Bari
Quewo Bank
Waterloo
Tod
Alea Mackenzie
Wellington
Orange Free State
Wis
Trans
Ina
A.W. Greely
International Geographical Congress
AL Fen
Embavsy
Potsdais
Percival Siegsfeld
William
Greely
Winnipeg
Det
Mack
CPR
Fort William
Strups
Aeason
Machinists
OPR
West Superior
Sunion
Elevator Commission
Lord Seymour
Halifax
Dominion
Mr McGee
Privy Council
Vtratford
George Jarron
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