Majuba Hill Battle Summary of Boer British Clash
The New York Herald recounts the Majuba Hill engagement in which Boer forces overran British positions on February 27. Major Colley and officers were killed as British troops endured heavy fire and retreated from the summit to the camp below.
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South Africa
Cape of Good Hopr
Nivtal
Orange State
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Transvaal
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South African Republic
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Sherett
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Fraser
Wright
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Wade
Hamilton
Frager
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Summeit
New York
Horald
Leap Year Couple Wed After Yearlong Courtship
Judge Bennett of Alexandria Kentucky marries Miss June Matealf and William Lincoln in a December leap year ceremony. The couple, who had dated for years, finally wed after a late night proposal and a dawn turnout to a prepared home for the wedding.
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Moetesi
Lincoln
Bennett
Alexandria
Questa
June Matealf
Wiliam Tincoln
Aight
Misa Matealf
Ain Window
Stata
Isi
Farmer’s Apple Tree Sparks Costly Oil Drill Battle
In Strahins township, Albers Smith farm owner faced loss after oil interests moved a drilling site near his boundary. The well produced a large daily yield, centering royalty on Cameron land while the Smith apple tree suffered. The dispute highlights tensions between mineral wealth and family property.
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Albers Smith
Saged Strahins
Smith Pool Gushers
Solth
Aiyangur
Binith
Cameron Farm
Cameron
Kellar
Giattee
Fuliwuns Mong Drillers
Ensign Sues Spanish Government for Damages in Havana Prison
Culms 700 000 from Spuly Bhnen Ensign et Puotlac Mich who was confined in the Morru castle of Havana for 20 years has filed at Washington no claim for 8200 000 damages against the Spanish government. Ensign, an American citizen employed at railroading, says he was innocent of crime though suspected of rebel sympathy and spent two decades in prison. He escaped after an accident. he is 72 years old. Also an advertisement urges Electric Bitters as a remedy for female complaints and general ailments with claims of health and strength benefits and a drug store purchase note.
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Spuly
Ensign
Puotlac
Mich
Morru
Havana
Washington
Crume
Prejudice Follows Medicine Claims in Local Ad Pitch
The notice recounts Mr. Miller of Jackson, a wood and coal yard owner, praising Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets after severe lifelong stomach weakness. It extols Pyramid Pile Cure by Pyramid Co. and urges readers to seek testimonials, with claims of rapid relief, universal druggist availability, and free literature.
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Jackson
Jackson County
Mr. Fret
Miter
Wood
Mechanic
Washington Streets
Mr. Miller
Stuart
Wiyt
Mtuart
Stuart Co
Marshall Mich
Pigeons Link Remote Mines To Towns In Arizona
Experts establish a carrier pigeon messenger service between distant mining camps and towns or rail points. Trials show the carrier pigeons effective, saving time on long rugged trails and improving communications for the mining operations.
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Arizona
Capitol of Mississippi at risk of collapse in Jackson
Investigations into the state capitol building in Jackson Mississippi show it is in a dangerous condition and experts warn it could collapse at any moment threatening the structure and surrounding area.
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Jackson
Miss
Albany
Probate Order in Evma Goodwin Estate
In Calhoun County Michigan the probate court in Marshall assigns February 1 for a hearing on Geo H. Goodwin’s petition to appoint an administrator for the estate of Evma S. Goodwin. Heirs and interested parties must appear and a copy of the order will be published in the Marshall Statesman for three weeks prior to the hearing.
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Michigan
Calhoun
Marshall
George T
Balorday
Holden
Marshall Statesman
George Ingersoll
State of
Calhounay
Lynch
Hus
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Thoraday
Aald Jobonoch
Landa
Towit
William Boyd
John B. Lynch
Rachael Db
Badlang
Sarah
James Lee
Register of Deeds
Calhoun County
County of
Eckfors
Marshall, Mich
Origngeee
Ellen Young
Edwin M. ‘Pwint
Agid County
Gulz-I
Jherife
Covlinan County
John T. Lynch
John Lynch
Unitown
Pebreary
David Walhinsita W, Sheila
Michigan chancery order names Broadhead heirs in Calhoun county
In Calhoun County Michigan a chancery order directs William Broadhead Sheldon Broadhead and Almer N Broadhead of Jamestown New York to appear within four months and publish the order in the Marshall Statesman weekly for six weeks. Also a probate order in Marshall Ohio appoints hearing for Ellen Young heirs with notice by publication. A mortgage description fixes a Battle Creek property as security with dates in 1900s.
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John W. Bush
Elizabeth L. Grant
Davenport
Iowa
James B. Leonard
Sobota
William I
Hill
Marshall Statesman
Vich
Clement Smith
Mitcer & Mituri
Atruecopy
Wittiam J. Greco
Register
Deal
William Broadhead
Sheldon B. Broadhead
Almer N. Broadhead
Michigan
Jamestown
Newark
Herbert E. Winsor
Ward
Sheldon. Broadhead
The
John H. Thurlow
Mary Thurlow
James V. Newman
Register of Deeds
Calhoun County
Eaid
Uaid Register
Balan
Ciicuit
Ogibonnie
Battle Creek
Abou
Manchester
Basse Creek
Fone
Deeda Fe
Lous Hee
Chicago and Grand Trunk R A Parsengel Time Table
Time table listing trains westbound for the Chicago and Grand Trunk line dated November 18, 1894. Includes station references, departures, and notes from the assistant superintendent, Hurts Crook, and official Parker.
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Chicago & Grand Trunk
Hurts Crook
BB Parker
Aueet
Butta Cross
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