Spion Kop and Boer Stronghold Hold News
London dispatch details Gen Buller’s forces at Spion Kop and Warren’s assessment of Boer entrenchments. Reports confirm cautious optimism, with Allied reinforcement movements and anticipated actions around Ladysmith. Discrepancies between Free State allies and government support are noted in official communication.
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London
Buller
Spionkop
Charles Warren
Warren
Ladysmith
the Times
Kildonan
Tiurban
India
Colesburg
Pretoria
Kuger
Steyn
Free
Free States
Exclusion of Brightin Roberts by House Vote
The Utah representative elect Brightin I Roberts was excluded from his seat by a 268 to 50 vote. The measure declared the seat vacant after a lengthy debate with major and minor party votes detailed. Roberts remained in the chamber through the final tally and speeches concluded.
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Roberts
Utah
Washington
Brightin
House
Congress
Brygham Jr. Roberts
House of Representatives
Mr. Roberts
Lacey
Tucent
Democrata
Afr. Lanham
Texas
Doe Armond
Missouri
Granny Metcalfe
Kentucky
Bell
Cure a Cold in One Day with Laxative Bromo Quinine
An old advertisement promises a one day cure for colds using Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. It states druggists will refund the money if the remedy fails and bears the signature of E. W. Grove on each box.
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E. W. Grove
Skeptic on Spion Kop Capture and Boer Plans
Paria January 26 Dr Leyds of the Free States doubts the British gains at Spion Kop stating a prearranged Boer plan to leave Splenkop to the British. He denies imminent negotiations for German or French mediation for peace. London reports Gen Woodgate died from wounds in the Spion Kop attack.
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Spion
Germany
France
London
Spearman
Woodgate
Spion Kop
Highlander Commander Arrives at Modder River
General Hector Archibald MacDonald arrives at Modder River and assumes command of the Highlanders on January 4. The move places MacDonald in charge amid ongoing operations and reshapes leadership for the unit.
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Modder River
Jan
Hector Archibald MacDonald
The
Highlanders
Have Rebelled Hawaiian Town Defies Authority
The town of Hilo in Hawaii declares open rebellion against the government raising fears of panic. Reports indicate locals offer little aid to government representatives as talk grows of sending troops to enforce order. Separate item notes Gov. Tanner has not requisitioned extradition for Albert alias Shorty Tall, jailed in Austin and sought in Jacksonville for burglary and larceny.
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Honolulu
Victoria
B C
Hilo
Springfeld
Tatner
Texaas
Albert
Shorty
Tall
Austin
Jacksonville
Hall
John Sobrant
Ble
Morgan County
Cincinnati University Professor Myers Resigns in Dispute
Professor P. V. N. Myers resigns as history chair amid a wave of faculty vacancies declared by President Ayers. Myers denounces the action as professional assassination, says he was not consulted, and calls for trustees to oppose tenure degradation and injustice at Cincinnati University.
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Sale
Congress
Senate
Money
Mississippi
South
Chandler
Cincinnati
Ayers
Cincnnati University
Myers
Brown
Engish
Benedict
Philosophy
P. V. N. Myers
Ayres
Bank in Trouble After Canajoharie Bank Fails to Open
Jan 256 report from New York states the National Bank of Canajoharie failed to open and issued a notice claiming pending mitigation of losses. President Ricciusond faced suspicions of heavy withdrawals and ties to Clark Fabric Co in Sidney. A receiver may handle judgments and bank books and papers needed for restoration.
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Pert Phan
N. Y
National Bank of
Clark Fabric Company
Sidney
N.Y
Riechped
Harm
Eb Bieeharmies
Daies Oat Crenajeharie
Weil
Ibis Giataani
Caaegeloirie Bank
Sun Papers
Nominating Bryan prompts Pennsylvania Democrats for presidency
Harrisburg reports the state Democratic Committee nominated William Jennings Bryan for the presidency, with Colonel Bryan en route from New York to address party leaders. The move marks a historic advance by Pennsylvania Democrats toward preconvention support in a major national contest.
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Harrisburg
Aiekine
William I. Bryan Fis
Gakear Bey
Pesan
Trupmshore
New York
Attteind
Beacents
Pennsylvania
Bryan
Pronounced Dead Wife Revives in Modern Miracle Cure
In Stillwell Indiana Mrs Mablen Gause wife of Rev Gause a Friends minister was pronounced dead after cancer left her with no hope. Her supposed death followed by prayers and a sudden revival shocked the village, with doctors noting convalescence as a miracle.
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Stillwell
Ind
Mablen Garuse
Gause
Friends’ Faith
Lfe
Mr. Gause
Villaze
Ganse
Explosion injures several in Waycress lumber train wreck
In Warren on January 26 a massive nitroglycerin explosion rocked the Waycress excursion train. Eyewitness John Carruthers, fifty yards away, described the blast that shook the region, with the Standard 687 company supplying the explosive.
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Warren
Lick
John Carruthers
Giddie
Train collision injures 100 excursionists in fog
A Plant System special with about 100 Indianapolis retailers and a freight train collided in dense fog at the yards. Several were seriously injured including a hardware dealer and his wife holding a baby. Eight were reported hurt, with more treated. officials blamed a misunderstanding of mining orders.
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Tlanaboamey
Wrayeress
Indiana
Ceoreia
Florida
Nadia
Alm Davis
Wa- Thak
Ravi
Sinfifliawa
Fred
Trusts threat to Claretts Mill in Anderson Indiana
The American Steel and Wire company threatened closure of the red mill unless the strike ended. The firm moved 250 ear lugs of steel billets from Anderson to Allentown and Joliet and ordered 10 cars daily until stock was removed, signaling a months long closure. Plus in Minneapolis the attorney general issued an opinion limiting county clerks fees to those they collect, even if a predecessor collected them.
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Nanapolis
William A. Wilkins
State Fee and Salary Commission
Hamilton County
Republican Editorial Association meets in Indianapolis program
The 23rd annual Republican Editorial Association gathering convened at the Denison House in Indianapolis with a program of exercises. Speakers include Gov. Mount and Charles S. Heenly with Mrs. Pershing, plus Miss Cor Pershing and Mrs. Walice B. Campbell.
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Indianapolis
Associatedar Convenen O
Denison House
N.S. Cragun
Patriot
Lebo
A. A. MeChin
Jeurisi Crawfordsville
Poressa Advertising
A. Miller
Primane
South Beta
Marsin Commercial
Portland
A. M. Willoughby
Greenshur
Marshal d Hacker
Republican
Columbms
R. B. Oglesby
News
Muncie
D. M. Smith
Banner
Greencastle
W. W. Lockwood
Peru
J. A. Kautz
Tribune
Kokomo
A. W. Trnes
Trnes
Hartford City
Banguel
Mount
Charles S. Heenly
Cor Pershing
Wnh
Walhice B. Campbell
Indians to View Gen Lawton Remains in Indiana
Indians to view Gen Lawton remains in Indianapolis over several days. Fort Wayne will host funeral ceremonies with no speeches. After public viewing the funeral train travels to Washington for ceremonies at Arlington.
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Gen. Lawton
Washington
Tienes
Indianapolis
Fort Wayne
Allington
Divorce Suit Seeks Alimony and Damages
A defense argues against a divorce complaint while the wife seeks 828.00 alimony and attorney fees. The case notes the defendant’s alleged deafness and references a prior related accusation of bigamy, which Collins denies, and later sues for 2000.
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South
Lildler David
Ollery
Coal Diggers Joint Conference Adjourns to Await Report
Indianolis Indiana reports the miners and operators joint conference adjourning after a tense session to await a report from the scale committee. The convention will likely reconvene Monday or later and discussed a defense fund with a 2 percent monthly assessment and district control.
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Indianolis
Tan
Boallor
Wax
T. J. Lewis
Ohio
J.P. Reese
Town
Special Consuaiitee
Nation Executive Board
Arouand
National Treasury
National Board
Petegare Hunter
Iingis
Natios Board
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Tead
Columbus
Joli McBride
Mained Mine Workers
Indianapolis
Treasury
Nowarn
Mitchell
Morrow's Kidneoids Promised as Superior Kidney Remedy
An advertisement touts Morrow's Kidneoids as a scientific 18 year perfected kidney remedy. It claims gentle direct action on kidneys nerves and urinary organs with fast systemic benefits. testimonial from Jobin Taylor Sr of Michigan City Indiana endorses relief after long pain and lists price and selling points.
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Morrow
Jobin Taylor
303 Spring St
Michigan City
Ind
J. H. Conners Deag
John Morrow & Co
Chemists
Springfield
Ohio
Warrant for Judge Toney At Kentucky Session
Ex Gover Bradley requests arrest warrant for Judge Sterling S Toney of Louisville during gubernatorial contest proceedings. Toney challenged to testify in Fort test. he doubts propriety of civic court testimony but will comply if commission allows. Also includes a local medical testimonial for Dr King’s New Discovery from a Hannenibal resident and ad copy for the remedy.
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Bradley
Kentucky
Proukiert
Cgov
Sesson
Sterling
Toney
Louisville
Covrhor
Aovante
Pimnkfort
hUhe
Vonsal
Fudge
Tony
Rae
Civiei
Hind
Emperor William's Play The Iron Tooth at Royal Berlin
Berlin reports Emperor William will premiere The Iron Tooth at the Royal theater tonight with soldiers from the Alexander regiment drilled for the performance. The emperor hopes Berliners will appreciate the production.
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Emperor William
Berlin
Royal’ Theater
Alexander Regiment
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