Great Wattle Battle Forthcoming In South Africa
Dispatches chronicle movements around Jacobsdal and Ladysmith as British and Boer forces clash over strategic lines. Reports detail reconnoitering, farmhouse burnings, and a tentative shift in positions, with London noting no overall change yet amid heightened suspense and anticipation of a major engagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
War Office
Roberto
Cape Town
Lord Roberts
Plat-Rand Ridge
Plat-Rand
Lord Huberts
Tullos
Tugela
Butler
Ladysmith
Potgieters
Warren
Buller
Charles Warren
Hlangwarre Ilil
Pugela
Culenso
Pretoria
Laurenza Marques
Mrnday
Kuanor
Melle
Dankysmith
Yurban
Chieveley Oy Frere
Ladysunth
Priday
Moer
Caesar's Camp
Fretoria
Lourenzo Marquese
Kruger
Colesbury
Laillysmith
Babington
Wade
Col
Pilcher
Belmar
Gen. Babington
Kifod
Mass citizen entry clash at Missouri House doors
In St Louis on Friday after three o'clock the house of delegates doors locked citizens outside. A crowd surged as Sergeant-at-Arms Weeke fired a revolver to prevent entry. Police restored order and the citizens committee admitted then. The event followed a mass meeting over lighting for parks and city institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
House of Delegates
Weeke
Citigens
Sturmird
Spe
Albright
Tie Louse Ad
Warniy Gedy
Tel
Heron
Miu Dinase
Detese
Wreck on St Marys Bay Leaves Many Dead and Missing
A two-masted steamer of about 100 tons grounded on a cliff in St Marys Bay. About 60 crew and possibly passengers perished as boats capsized. Survivors struggled in freezing surf, one man died in the rigging, others washed overboard. Bodies seen in surf and a woman among the unreachables in a cave. An art gallery for Buffalo proposed at $300,000 near Delaware Park in Pan-American grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Marys Bay
Kwaere
Jay
Act Galiery
Mustato
Buffalo
dJohn J. Albright
Buffalo Fine Arta Academy
Delaware Park
St. Johns
N. F
St. Mary's Bay
Charles Avhes Dies After Political Career and G A R Service
Former state official and legislator Charles Avhes died aged 60 after a long public career. He served as commander of the G A R department of Ohio and was a delegate to national Republican events. Grosvenor had been his competitor for Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Own
Send
Teriday
Department of Olie
Bcoem
Valuable Gepis Stolen in New York
Diamonds and other valuable jewelry worth about 5600 were stolen from Mrs. Joseph Wood on East Thirty third street Friday night. Rev Dr Minter Bead of Kansas City Mo reports the death of Rev Dr George Miller, a prominent Presbyterian figure. Wood Smith of Sigourney Iowa sues the town for 15000 for injuries from a defective sidewalk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Joseph Wood
East Thirty Third Street
Minter Bead
Kansas City
George Miller
Names the Issues The Poetry's War Cry and Retention of the Philippines
From Philadelphia dated January 15 Senator Hanna head of the national Republican Committee outlines key campaign issues prosperity for workers and retention of the Philippines He notes funding needs and clashes with labor agitators The report covers convention expectations President McKinley renomination and a fatal fire in Iowa City causing extensive losses to a store and adjacent buildings with damages estimated at 314 600.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
M. A. Hanna
National Republican Committee
Ashbridge
Philippines
Hanna
Republican Party
Democratic Party
West
Republican Campaign Committee
Piace
Shimane
Mckinsey
Wgrmna
Redbridgee
Ft Unis Wits
Manaitietieers
Ite Haikling Logibat
Vctioi
Picnie
Fleury
Chicago
Republican State Committee
Great Northern
Report on Philippine operations under Gen Otis
Dispatch from Otis details military actions south of Manila including captures of towns, heavy engagements across Batangas and Cavite provinces, and substantial enemy losses. It notes units under Bullard and Cheatham, the capture of Rizal and Jubaquo, and a large number of prisoners and matériel. A second item reports a large steamer wrecked near St Marys Bay with several missing passengers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Severn
Manila
Washington
Otis
War Department
Tawon
Maila
Bullard
Junuay
Jubaquo
Liman
Boyd
Atventh
Rizal
Los Tianes
Lung
Caruuna
Calamba
Santo Tomas
Wiitery
Huber
Velius
Cheatham
Juémes
Santa Tomas
Schwaan
Whittieth
van Dusen
Brnan
Siland Fine
Scloyan
Batangas
Cavite
Ehyemy
France United States commercial treaty clarification
A representative states there is no truth to Washington dispatches in London claiming strong opposition in the U S senate and the French chamber of deputies to ratification of the France United States commercial treaty. Purvis
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
London
United States Senate
French Chamber of Deputies
France
United States
Purvis
Baltimore & Ohio Southwestern Rail Project in Indiana
Mitchell Indiana January 15 The Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern will invest 1.8 million dollars to straighten and shorten its line through Indiana over five miles. Four thousand workers will be employed when weather allows. Major tunneling will shorten the Willow Valley hill section and the big hill west of Mitchell. The Willow Valley tunnel will be 1,080 feet and cut over two miles of curves. The big tunnel east of Mitchell will be lowered nine feet and run 1,700 feet. Twenty-five contracts include track rebuilds up to fifteen miles and occasional deviations from the current right of way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell
Ind
Baltimore & Ohio Southwestern
Indiana
St.Louis
Cincinnati
Willow Valley
Big Hill
Gas tragedy and other regional incidents headline
News briefs from New York to Kearney report gas poisoning deaths of two German farmers Woessner and Lehwan, a series of violent shootings by Phillips including a drummer killed in Oneida, the death of Des Moines editor N Camp, St Johns wreck rumors with sea wreckage seen, a double murder conviction near Carbondale, the Chicago convention postponement, Felix Morris death in New York, Des Moines society leader Musson's death, and Theo Nelson held for trial in Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
John Woessner
George Lehwan
Ackley
Germany
Irie Vue
Second Avenue
Woessner
Lehman
Jottings In Brief Local News Mixed With Notices
Daily notes on new day clerk appointment at Thornton Reed City origin and health reports. Marriages, deaths, accidents, and legal actions include Mrs Laberteaux burial, Mrs Laberteaux obituary, a W. Dingley lecture planned for piano fund, and a grand jury call. Also reports on wages suit, jail entries, and a traffic accident involving Pat Welch near Murengo.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gen. Roberts
Colon
Ao Sayan
Ffontein
Honey Nest Kisof
Tigrne
Javobsfal
Ramdon
Twubbe
Pieter
Belmont
Maj. Byrne
Jacobsdale
House of Delegnaten
St. Maury
Steka
Sigourney, Ia
Wood Smith
Sigourney
St. Duhus
Chure
Yreaty Solly Dateer
Baltimore & Ohio Southeastern Road
Velomwood
Voum
Dan
Aly
Forte Miles
Andy Chifovand
Mivin Phillips
Sui Ehouse
Philips
Fourth ‘Tennessee, Volunteer Infantry
White
Oneida
Chimbers
Charles Keelon
Phillips
Des Moines
N. Camp
Tie
Lincoln
Kingston
Jamaica
Galveston
Tex
Texas
Iowa
Davie
Gigey Af Marphysbora
Uum
Felix Morris
Florence Wood
San Francisco
Lotta
Old Mun
da. Dun
Dee William Musson
Udu
Juowa
Lows
Odd Fellows' Nativity
Wedfielday
Oriel
Thal. Kearney
Neb
Theo. Nelson
W. B. Allman
Thornton
Mr. Allman
Reed City
al West
South Mulberry Street
East Green Street
Geo. Goodwin
Merrill
Tillotson
John W. Smith
Mamie Strickland
Battle Creek
Justice Merrill
Henry Laberteaux
Marshall Township
P. W. McReynolds
Hotchkiss
Neale Wis
Oakridge
Mg. Sanderson
Joseph Ehrmann
Union Hotel
Mer
Chis
Kuanazoo
Opera House
Dinpley
House
Dingley
Laberteaux
Mer Bon
J. H. Lubertewus
Austin
Fituart
Julius Cusur
Stuart Bien
Peter Flynn
Robert Martin
Pat Welch
Michigan Central
Albion
Welch
Murengo
A. Ged. Lilley
Marshall, Mich
Fhias
Lilley
Charlotte
Michigan
Berty
Luseno Knifa
Dane Beem Charlotte
Mich
P. R. Johnson
Misa Clay
Carmel
C. M Tracey
Philip Warelisnt
D. L. Dickinse
Milo Campbell
Grand Ledge
Laingsburg
Robert Crowinirrt
Kalamo
William Tee
A. DeWitt
Daroh Hart
Ainger
Serefina
Floratio Nelson
Lee
Sorotula
Wiliam Binith
Marenga
Rerotila
Ava Tiorp
Marengo
Eure
Jank Smith
Tanis
Oward Sharpstain
Marshall
Othei
George Lilley
J. Martin’s
Rot
Ripons
Ripons Tabules
Iis
Mr. Geo
Ows
Newark Ave
Joreey City
Saya
Tmoe
Brit Seine and Tool
Pam
Tims
Fou Nike
Mre
GorMan Chiaka
Rpame Cysuicak Company
Spruce Giet
Mgeer
W. H. Durkee
Practical Tinsmith
Leedie Bros
Ime
Hempet
Larache
N. D
Edward Soseng
Bostug
Milwaukee
Racine
Wis
Henry F. Corbett
Lev
David B. Cheney
Pitsburgh
el Vausto
EL Primo DE Cuba
Diana
Chase
C. IL. Smith, Marshall, Mich
State St
J. R. Cummings & Co
Leeds
Hagle Street
Main
Green Streets
Marshall. Mich
F. G. Powers
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!