Ladysmith Relief Force Advances as Boers Retreat
Cape Town dispatch reports heavy fighting as Ladysmith relief column pushes northward and Boers retreat. Warren and Hildyard bombard trenches on Tabaumyana Mountain while French extends line east. a major clash for western roads to Ladysmith anticipated. Duke of Marlborough sails to South Africa with minor staff, Duchess and Mrs Belmont aboard. London volunteers depart amid cheers.
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Tabaumyana
London
Cape Town
Ladysmith
War Office
Lord Roberts
French
Duke of Marlborough
South Africa
C H. P. Belmont
Southampton
Cape
London Volunteers
Had Chance To Sell Vote In Senate Bribery Probe
Washington Jan 22 The privileges and elections committee resumed its probe into bribery allegations against Senator Clark hearing T F Normoile a Butte bookkeeper testify he was offered 12 500 for his vote for Clark and that early in his term he was told to stay away from the voting to avoid a “sucker” fate He said the offer came before the election and that a larger sum was mentioned earlier with a possible 15 000 to 20 000 for abstaining from the vote The witness who is a Democrat worked for the Anaconda company after the legislature adjourned
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Committee On Privileges and Elections
Clark
T. F. Normoie
Butte
United States
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Conrad
Can Fealirseny
Carson
Wit- Wet Sa
Fantkver
Mtbeonetielon
Exeiwrien
Cavson
Vonmsol
Boulkner
Saite
Ion Chandler
K. Faulkner
John Ruskin Dies After Influenza At Eighty One
London reports the eminent English art critic John Ruskin died Saturday afternoon from influenza at his home aged eighty one. Born February 8, 1819 in London, he studied at Oxford and painted under Copley Fielding and Harding. His career included Modern Painters, social essays, and the St George's Guild industrial society. He retired to Brantwood in 1885 after a long, influential life in art and letters.
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Christ College
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Harding
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Brantwood
Misfortune in the Philippines note from Manila dispatch
Washington reports a cablegram from Manila dated January 20 describing a pack train escort attacked near Santo Tomas and San Pablo in Laguna. Two killed, five wounded, nine missing, 34 returnees. insurgents in Batangas mountains allegedly prepared to ambush.
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Manila
Santo Tomas
San Pablo
Laguna Province
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Doret
Fonty-fifth Infantry
Batangas Mountains
Otis
SAILS FOR MANILA AND PORT NEWS SUMMARY
The Sindia sailed from San Francisco to Manila via Guam carrying 8000 tons of freight including 5000 tons of coal for Guam and a boiler set for Guam. Sevidia ships 100 apprentice boys to be assigned to Manila fleet. crew 125. Gov appointments and stock exchange membership noted amid broader military supply updates. Cuban receipts for December total 1773.23 dollars. Colson indicted for willful murder in Kentucky. Anthony defeats Welch in Seattle. Roland Need’s condition improves after a night of rest.
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Guam
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Marine Corps
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War Department
Cuba
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Col
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Ethelbert Scott
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Frontline updates and sieges with Boer allies
Reports from the front describe heavy and ongoing fighting around Ladysmith and surrounding forts with Boer entrenchments at Colesberg and Rensburg. Dispatches note bombardments, musketry and possible civilian sympathy shifts while capture figures and casualties are tallied.
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