Boers Invasion News Causes London Alarm
Reports of Boer invaders crossing into Cape Colony trigger anxiety in London as Kitchener demands heavy reinforcements. Private lines hint at ominous Cape situation with Dewet northern of Ladysmith and 3,000 to 4,000 rebels moving toward Winburg and surrounding towns.
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Cape Tale
Otteidle
Kitchener
The
Daily Mail
London
Cape Teluny
Noortgedacht
Ofbcial
Knox
Dewet
Cape Colony
Urange
Mhilipatown
Lalybrand
Winburg
Election night figures show McKinley ahead in popular vote
The Times table lists national totals from the recent election with 18 067 208 votes cast. McKinley leads with 7 217 677 against Bryan 6 967 858. third party and regional candidates collect smaller totals. Minnesota finally declares its result. some states feature two party ballots while others show multiple options.
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New York
Times
Minnesota
Louisiana
South Carolina
Inclding
Machinley
Bryan
Woolley
Harker
Debs
Maloney
Mc Hinley
The
Ma. Kinte
N Thom Caton Reform Party
6Thef Fils
Ohio
Samuel TO Mebelson
Pepury
River and harbor bill contemplates 400000 for mouth of Coolumbia
Washington reports the river and harbor bill will include a 400000 appropriation for the mouth of the Coolumbia and place the work under the continuing contract system until completion. The total contract is expected near 1400000, less than engineers’ recommendation, benefiting other states.
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Washington
Coolumbia
Burton
Dalles Boat Railway
Protection to Cattlemen Rich Strike in Lucky Boy
Portland reports a push for a law requiring cattle buyers to brand stock before rail transport, with Harney and Malheur counties urged to cooperate. Blue River notes new rich ore in the Lucky Boy mine with a 2000 foot tunnel plan, mill upgrades, and continuous operations since December 18.
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Portland
Oregon
Ecr
Harney County
Niveta
Malheur County
Blue River
Lucky Boy
France Denies Involving U S in War Secrets Disclosure
Paris reports emphasize that France rejects claims by papers linking the American embassy to war secret disclosures. They note the Legion of Honor awarded to Lt W W Lima, U S naval attaché, amid such accusations. Astoria reports the Manzanita to replace Umatilla reef light ship. Madrid notes a royal marriage announcement and adoption by the Senate.
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Paris
United States War Department
Crous
Legion of Honor
WW. 8
Lima
United States
la Lrese
Astoria
Manzanita
Umatilla Reef
Port Angeles
Gregory
Madrid
Azcarraga
Austrias
Charles
Carerta
Mystery Death of Boy in Chehalis Yards
In Chehalis Washington a boy named Wilson died after a bruised side condition following an incident in the railroad yards. He was found alive about 3 o clock and carried home where he died hours later. Also a Nashville Tennessee dispatch says about 200 African Americans will depart for San Francisco and on to Honolulu to work on sugar plantations.
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Chehalis, Wash
Wilson
Chehalis
Devot Ife
Chicago
Nashville
Tenn
San Francisco
Honolulu
Scotch Steel Industry Faces Sharp Downturn
Glasgow reports a deep downturn in Scotch steel and iron trades with Clyde Shipbuilder placing orders for 150000 tons of plates in the United States at a £30000 saving. Fourteen furnaces will be damped by year end and steel works contemplate indefinite closures.
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Glasgow
Clyde Shipbuilder P
United States
Scotch Steel and Iron
Washington Man Dead In Dawson
Advisee from Dawson reports Elbridge Bartlett aged 48 died there in November from pneumonia after a week of illness. He was from Puyallup and has daughters in Puyallup or Tacoma. Bartlett belonged to the Odd Fellows. He had mined on Hunker with only moderate success.
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Seattle
Wash
Dawson
Elbridge Bartlett
Hoe
Puyallup
Tacoma
Bartlett
The
Odd Fellows
Fight to the Telegraphers in Santa Fe Telegram
Unclear OCR fragment reports tensions within telegraphers groups as they consider actions and references to meetings and committees. Mentions Chicago, Galveston, and President Barr in a debated stance on a potential strike and organizational moves.
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Chicago
President Barr
Dor
Porte
Galveston
Unclear historical note on Corsicana militia action description
Fragmentary report mentions Andrew, J L Frend and white forces at Corsicana with a state militia presence. It references a prisoner and court scene but the text is garbled and lacks coherent details or dates.
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Ter
Corsicana
Andrew
J. L. Frend
Sayera
Appoelet & Pany
Courtheot i
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