American Bravery Noted in Brabant's Horse Cape Action
The letter describes Irving Hey of Norfolk, a 21 year old veteran of the Spanish American War, serving with General Brabant's Horse in Cape Colony. For his leadership in a December 10 bayonet assault at Stormberg he earned a sergeant’s pay and a lieutenant commission recommended by General Brabant and passed to General Gatacre.
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Jumping Records On Ice Set At Brooklyn Meet
Fred Germer of Long Branch N J set a world record for high jumping on skates clearing four feet 21 inches at Clearmont Avenue Rink Brooklyn. Joe Quinn of Red Bank also set a record with an eight feet one and a half inch standing broad jump on skates and Quinn six feet six and a quarter inches. Arrests in Kentucky: W H Coulton a state auditor clerk is jailed for complicity in Governor Goebel murder, with more arrests expected.
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