Comprehensive Review of Happenings Abroad and at Home
A weekly digest from the Telegraph Columns highlights events including Albay conflicts with Philippine rebels, Hawaii's proposed territorial government, Cape Nome travel by Dawson merchants, and political talk of Sulser as Bryan's running mate. Reports cover fires, riots, strikes, transport losses, naval actions, court decisions, and notable deaths across the United States and abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dawson
Shep
Cape Nome
Sulser
New York
Bryan
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Boers Claim 120 000 Fighters Amid Global News Rush
The report lists 120 000 Boers in arms while other items note an 111 700 864 dollar army appropriation, a US Trinidad treaty, suicides and storms, rail interests damaged, naval builds, and varied international events across North America and Europe.
French Reaches Kimberley and Boer Retreat Considered
War Office reports General French arrived at Kimberley with artillery cavalry and infantry. Cronje may choose to fight near the hills east of Kimberley or retreat toward Bloemfontein, while British formations issue orders for 21 new batteries and three infantry battalions amid ongoing operations across the theater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
War Office
London
French
Kimberley
Lori Roberta
Jacobedal
Cronje
Aetsen Cronje
Hloemfontein
England
Bloemfontein
Cabinet Council
French Defeat Rabah in Central Sudan Campaign
Paris reports Rabah the central Sudan chieftain defeated by a French expedition led by Gentil. At Kouna near Lake Chad the fortress fell after fierce fighting. Rabah wounded and fled. French loss included 4 Europeans and 106 Senegalese among 820 rifles. Rabah’s morale shattered with estimates of thousands killed.
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Paris
M. de Crais
French Congo
M. de Lamothe
Rabah
Central
Sondan
M. Gentil Rahah
Soudan
Kouna
Lake Tchad
Kahah
Onrty
Robillot
Tonnia
Bangue
Yaqui Prisoners to Be Distributed in Mexican Cities
A Mexican dispatch reports 600 Yaqui Indian prisoners aboard the gunboat Oaxaca after a battle near Masacoba. They will go to Guadalajara for distribution to interior cities and will be kept under surveillance for years to educate them before possible return to aid their tribe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Varicun
Austin
Tex
Manzacilio
Mexico
Oaxaca
Guaymas River
Masacoba
Guadalajara
Torres
General Cronje Retreats and Boer Movement Across Frontier
General Cronje retires toward the Vaal River as Boer forces mass northward in Kimberley and near Bloemfontein. British rear guards harass the retreat, with large Boer wagon trains moving toward Bloemfontein and Islomfontein. French’s division is welcomed in Kimberley amid reports of ammunition losses and remount shortages. The situation in Martinique, Paris, and Havana features unrest, strikes, and public disorder with police and gendarmerie mobilized.
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London
Kimberley
Isloemfontein
Santry
Nambere
Tacobedal
Vie
Berley
Fort de France
Martinique
Sallee
la Cocollee
Paria
Sachet Ie
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