War Report Sketches From Mafeking And Ladysmith
British and Boer actions fill dispatches with a focus on Mafeking and Ladysmith. Reports describe sorties, hill engagements, bayonet charges, and heavy Boer losses, with officers and troops sustaining casualties while maps remain limited. Exchange of prisoners also features amid ongoing tension as editors urge stronger support for South Africa relief efforts.
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Archibald Trantess
Gatvere
Stormberg
Daily Telegraph
Cape Town
Catneye
Metcalfe
Ladysmith
Guodlowes
Geneva
Ines
Metentfe
Topaes Wert
Fergison Nin Soamen
Ofleera
Lonton
Mafeking
Morning Post
South Africa
Moonfield
Samuel Melntosh
Edward Johnson
Melntosh
Breugehe Hin
McKinley and Root Dominate Republican Ticket Talk
A fragmentary political note discusses McKinley and Root as the leading ticket for the Republican Party. It mentions a possible 1896 convention, speculation about locations like Philadelphia New York or St Louis, and signals the era of campaign momentum and party unity debates.
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Arvada
Layee
Phebes YnRton
Nedds
Gartible
Indiatry
Arlington Hotel
Polittesti
Amdoone
Maes Publicat
Beatean Baer
Bhutan
Stator
Onde
Philadelphia
New York
Sr. Louis
Boston mayor election victory by Republican candidate
In a close mayoral race in Boston the Republican candidate Thomas W. Wart defeated Democrat Patrick A. Collin by a narrow margin, securing a major victory after a spirited city campaign. Democrats retain control of both branches of city government with a thin minority for Republicans on the aldermen. The vote totals show Tart 40,005 and Callian 3,870.
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Thiamine
WL. Hort
Defertie
Patrick Owe Tee
Boston
Pee
Campaan
Thoms Th
Patrick A. Collin
Lou
Callian
Tdemocrats
Livantral
Creasd
Ueensa
Teamont Street
Wis
Mr. Collins
John KR. Murphy
Newburyport
Lynn
Mint
Sree
Benilinn
London
Dees
Spivey van Kot
Thomas Whittemore
Bengetown
Clay County
Whittemore
Parker
Spivey
Turners
Devastating Coastline Destruction After Massive Seaside Event
A Pacific coast disaster reports 6000 people killed or displaced as a huge tidal wave and earthquake devastate Ceram and nearby bays. The coast is altered, with towns flooded, corpses and bones buried in the ooze, and widespread destruction along the shoreline. Only a few survivors are noted, and exact totals remain uncertain. The Amerton Maru delivered distressing reports from the Orient.
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Mranesseu
Chatalettel
Amtorten Maru
Orient
Ptt
Dyeadtal Capihauakes
Win
Bay of Ambonti
Nea
Panholy
Satan Orros
Hatoeria
Colonial Sugar Refinery plans massive Delaware incorporation
A Delaware incorporation filed to form Colonial Sugar Morning Co with a stated capital of 100 million dollars signals a shift in regional sugar industry power. The move, tied to Old American Sugar and Refining, promises state tax gains of 15 000 dollars upfront and 5 000 annually, amid broader industrial expansion.
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American Bagar Refining Company
New Jersey Inns
Delaware
VanDurgiere
Altoona
Miller's
Eleventh Avenue
Palles
Mont Pant
Debates Over Naval Supplies Highlight Senate Dispute
The Senate engaged in a sharp exchange over a Navy supply bill as Pettigrew and Chandler clashed on the proposed measures. President pro tempore and others faced crossfire on charges and the currency debate loomed as the chamber weighed the gold standard pledge by Dalen of New York amid tensions and procedural battles.
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Watwe
Mersey
Secretary of the Navy
Senate
Abe
Chambier
Newbuanpshire
Pettigrews
Chandler
Dalen
New York
Benelli
Severe Lake Erie Storm Rages Amid Amherst Storm Wrecks
A fierce Lake Erie gale battered Amherst and nearby shores yesterday with winds near 62 miles per hour. Wreckage from a steamer Niagara and other vessels washed ashore as boats collided and broken masts littered the harbor. In Maryland and Baltimore courtrooms, sentences were handed to several women for manslaughter in the death of a 21 month old child, while political talks in Washington centered on the Lange of Rephthomit convention and new constitutional appointments.
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Dal Croly Sauk
Amberathuru
Mustate
Ota Vletiy
Anuhepaurburs
John Crats
Ambersborg
Amherst
Paw
Sentencia
Haltimoce
Bec
Gh-Mra
Jilin Hrannan
Katy Urady
Lenin
Heglel
Auatianapolis
Minton
Filipino Guerrillas Face Quick Trials and Execution
Reports describe Filipino guerrillas near Midkuigul and surrounding towns as bent on terror, with many detained for questioning. Commanders anticipate swift trials and possible executions at Taguig or Oxampde if convicted, as authorities tighten security across San Fernando to Manthi and along rail lines.
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Manthey
Colune
Smith
Auer iLbes
Tinairgenta
Wan- Wor
Willphia
Midkuigul Fm
Stre Arthurs
Ban Fernando
San Fernando
Manthi
Slarnemy
Cavity
Grant
Colonel Well
Wood
Peking
Daldiora
Myers
Ceneral Wheelue
Mr. Ciorrety
Teton
Aight Et Beadepurteise
Buttaings
Apa
Ano
Cuillane
Amertyita
Dmous
Arene
Saino
Ateiloanu
Fuat
Vigan
Manila
Viran
Vena
Young
Henguet Diatriet
Inutrienta
Battle with Yaquis near Hilo Chiciga in December clash
Reported Dec 3 Yaqui Indians and Mexican forces under General Toreo clashed near Hilo Chiciga along the Yaqui river. About 4,000 Mexican troops confronted long-time Yaqui fighters after roving bands converged on the Yaqui camp, with heavy losses and stalemate as Indians fought from behind rocks and trees for a day and night before retreating.
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Anatin
Tex
Dee
Toreraw
Hilo Chiciga
Yaqui
Mmintaisa
Paphigoehic River
Indiana
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United States
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Baltimore, MD
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Jack Moffal
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Netron
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Prey Larson
Onin
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Lotta
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Sanderkontei
Canton
Wallon
Inland Forge and Iron Conpaty
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Hivcine
Wik
International Molders’ Union
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William
Pesterday
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