Boers and British maneuver amid South African talks
A dispatch from Dercon reports British forces from India ordered to Lady Suait. The Orange Free State released seized coal after claims of mine closings. Milne telegram to Chamberlain reaffirms London convention rights for whites and calls for arbitration and troop withdrawals. London cabinet to meet. The Lady of the Lake arrives with Red River crew. Wellman, famed Arctic explorer, returns to New York with injuries still hampering him.
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London
Dercan
Gordon Hight
India
Orange Free State
Philoimel
C Youd
M.tion
Guelph
Laings Nek
Mount Prospect
Foreign Office
Colonial Office
Sir Alfred Milne
South Africa
Jowph Chamberlain
South African Republic
Great Britain and Ireland
Republic
United Kingdom
Thie Ely
Firet
Southerica Vn
High Sea
New York
Walter Wellman
Umbria
England
Mme
The Valentine Stock Co at the Grand Winnipeg season
The Winnipeg Grand Theatre prepares a winter season of about ninety plays from Kumro and Jehet to All the Comforts of a Home. The Valentine Stock Co presents Romeo and Juliet with star performers, plans a three week run, and a second week of comedies. A theatre party and box seating are arranged while the company vows a prosperous season. The article also notes a railway accident investigation in Brandon and other distant items.
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Winnipeg
Columbus
Ohio
Rochester
N.Y
The
Stock Co
Valentine Stock Co
Jessie Ponstee
Juliet
Jack Worster
Romeo
Ed E Mawson
Mercutio
ER. Mawson
Lord Fannleroy
Uoth Rifles
Anna Hlauche
Faaptleroy
Brandon
Ston
CPR
J. A . Atkine
G. R. Coldwell
Railway Company
RM. Matheson
Crown
Indeay
Josph Murdock
Raiway Team
Winnipeg Markets Prices From Jongarian Patent Manitoba Trade
Winnipeg markets list prices for grains livestock and dairy items. Barley oats flax wheat hay butter cheese eggs potatoes carrots cauliflower tomatoes cabbage turnips celery pumpkins squash and hides quotes vary by item and unit with figures in cents or dollars per bushel or ton and per dozen or pair for poultry and per pound for meat products. Severe OCR garble and misspellings appear throughout but the core market data remains: commodity prices, unit measures, and local Winnipeg delivery terms.
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Jongarian
Manitoba
Winnipeg
Lowe
Hubrard
Senator Shoup Opposes Alaska Territory Cession
U S Senator Shoup of Idaho returns from Alaska trip and rejects cession of Lynn Canal or any Alaska portion. He argues for existing boundaries defined by treaties with England and Russia and the Alaska purchase. He plans to join Pacific coast delegation in Congress to oppose any further territory cessions. The Viennese press reports Governor Francis Joseph instructing the Austrian parliament to close sessions.
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U.S
Snoop
Daho
Alaska
Canalea Lynn Canal
Enland
Rusia
Shoup
Pacific Coast
Congress
Ada
Dominion Lands Scrip Offer Prompts Caution to Buyers
A terse notice warns against paying cash for Dominion Lands scrip and urges buyers to verify terms before engaging. Officials or promoters are unnamed, but the alert emphasizes caution and safeguards for investors in land grants.
Mounted Rifle Men in the Territories Debate Militia Force
General Haton addressed a large meeting in Alexandria yesterday urging a mounted rifles battalion for the Territories. He praised the strategic value to the empire and outlined a plan for disciplined mounted infantry trained to dismount and fight as infantry while riding as cavalry. He cited Australia and South Africa as models and suggested the Northwest Territories as a natural home for such a force capable of enduring hardship.
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Haton
Alex Oder
Deani
Australis
South Africa
Northwest
Machinists Strive to Strike at CPR Amid Tense Stand-Off
Oct 11 reports show Winnipeg area machinists ready to strike at the CPR after a week of stoppages. Eastern lodges in Smith's Falls Toronto Sarnia and Montreal claim solidarity and threaten broader action if western work is assigned. Reports mix labour tension with world events and local contracts in Ottawa Woodstock and Lipton telegrams.
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CPR
Smith's Falls
Toronto
Sancion
Montreal
Ottawa
Desriviers
Friel Street
Pew
Woodstock
Ontario
Desrivieres
Thomas Lipton
Transvaal
Canada
Boers prepare for victory through forceful resistance
The Daily News reports an interview with Mr Milford predicting British victory only after a costly war. Boers have been training in shooting since the Jameson raid and will resist to the end. Possible native uprisings are discussed, with Basutos loyal to the Queen but hostile to the Free State, while the Swazis, Zulus, Matabele, and Mashonas could influence outcomes. Auslanders note Boer strength under 15,000.
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Daily Newses
Milford
Bridah
Jameson Rad
England
Bat
Free State
Transvaal
Republic
Daily Chronicle
Chamberlain
Great Britain
Daily Telegraph
Ladysmith
Natal
Charlestown
South
Durlan
South Africa
Berlin
Daily Mail
Portugal
Geographical Congress
Joutert
Viljoen
Widow's fall into river sparks inquest and fears
A young widow Mrs Rogers reportedly killed herself by jumping into the river after a quarrel over a prior suitor. Police intervened as she fled from her home, and a coroner’s inquest is planned. Nearby, reports describe a missing canoe and possible drownings in other unrelated incidents, with authorities investigating multiple cases across Winnipeg and Ontario locales.
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Rogers
Huael
Torito
Hamel
Rogers House
Kigers
Anciug
Jompeata
Phe Vody
Telegraphic Briefs Mosaic of Global Events
Fragmentary telegraph items describe rising tensions in Europe and Asia with mentions of Portugal, France, and Russia. Reports note weather hardships, naval movements, and political maneuvers affecting North America, the Pacific, and Cavite. Names and places appear in scattered form amid brief operational updates and political chatter.
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Postal Telegraph Company
Merchante Bank of Canada
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Montreal Gas Company
Canada Paper Company
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James Clouston
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J. McKay
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Elizabeth Dixon
the Hospital
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Victoria
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Vnivanne
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Trient
Rense
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