Britons Cross River in Relief Force Movement
London reports from Durban describe a British column advancing toward Ladysmith to relieve the town. A 270-wagon train with remounts is moving from Frere toward the front as General Buller and White prepare a forward push. Locals note heavy wagons hauled from swamps by traction engines, while Boer positions near the Tugela are probed by patrols.
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Baller
Free State
Stea
Krager
Charac
London
Durban
Springfield
Ladysmith
Tugela
Frere
White
Hales
Ennersdale
Eastcourt
Buller
Spencer Wilkinson
Morning Post
Natal
George White
J. B. Robinson
Daily News
Kruger
Transvaal
Rhodes
England
Dr Pierce's Golden Discovery aids textile workers
A promotional piece claims factory wearers face harsh conditions and dust exposure causing coughs bronchial issues and lung disease. It touts Dr Pierce's Golden Discovery Favorite Prescription and other preparations as a cure and invites free consultation by letter from Buffalo New York with confidential advice.
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Shere
Dr. Pierce
Pierce
RV. Pierce
Buffalo
N.Y
Mulineux trial shifts focus to Barnet death
New York January trial of Rolard B Mulineux for Katherine Adams murder centers on proving a link to Henry C Barnet. Prosecutors highlight Molineux letter writing, cyanide use, and alleged ties to Blanche Chesborough to depict motive and character. Other items note Reese’s habeas ruling, a Louisiana petition to commute a murder sentence, Cuban forest protection, and a downtown poisoning wedding.
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Barger
New York
Rolard B
Mulineux
Katherine J. Adams
Henry C Barnet
Molineux
Barnet
Yeaterday
Mrs. Chesborough
Neathrough
Molinens
Osborne
Blanche Chesborough
Bolineux
Battle in the Clouds Over Aguinaldo Pursuit
United States transports Olympia and Pennsylvania arrived from Manila carrying Colonel C D Viele among others. A correspondent recounts Major P C Marchs battalion of the Thirty third Infantry fighting insurgents near Cervantes, with heavy sniper fire, a hill climb, and flank maneuvers that broke the enemy. American loss was two killed and nine wounded as the mist hid part of the engagement.
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Marek
Gethe Smeticans
San Francisco
United States
Olympia
Penonsylvania
Manila
C.D. Viele
Fourth Cavalry
Viele
MG Pte Ete Team
Aguinaldo
I. C. March
Candon
Cervantes
Young
March
Third Cavalry
Santiago
Aguingida Thamen
Jenkinson
Davis
Tomkins
White
P. C. March
Lingai
Cunningham
McClelland
Lieutenant Tree
Tomlins
Augagul
Ceventes
Pilar
Conscientious physicians hanged in effigy in New York
New York officials condemned a mob of physicians who hanged a cadaver in an effigy at BlaBlwell Island morgue. Commissioner Keller called the act disgraceful and out of order, dismissing those involved and warning against such acts that degrade decency.
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Keller
Thexar
Erry Jens Ay
Insurgent Fighting and Economic Consolidation Sighted
Part of General Bates' troops operate near Lake Taal as insurgents retreat south. Colonels Hayes and Anderson threaten key towns, while Cheatham disperses 400 insurgents toward San Pablo. A cavalry clash near San Fernando de la Union leaves two dead and three wounded. A Chicago tailor merger plans a United Tailor with a $4 million capitalization and over $10 million yearly business. Smallpox tightens its grip in North Carolina, with eight city cases confined to negro districts and over a hundred county cases. Mississippi swears in a new governor amid inauguration changes. Rail wage increases favored for 500 train workers. Sweden and Norway seek unity, while a tuberculosis outbreak in Lancaster prompts culling of 11 cows.
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Mantla
Genera
J. C. Bates
Lake Taal
Hayes
Fourth Cavalry
Lipa
Anderson
Thirty
Cheatham
San Pablo
Alminos
Third Cavalry
San Fernando de la Union
North Carolina
Raleigh
Major Taylor
Greensboro
D. C
Notable Early 1900s Items From Buffalo and New York
John J. Albright of Buffalo plans to present a 2 300000 art gallery to the city. Governor McLaurin of Mississippi is in poor health. Between Jan 1 and 9 Honolulu records new bubonic plague cases, total 22. Thomas Egleston of Columbia University dies in New York at 63. In a Hartshorne street duel J T Steve Jones was killed and Vernon Albott wounded. An advertorial testimonial touts Dr Agnew’s Cure to the Heart for smothering spells.
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John J. Albright
Buffalo
McLaurin
Mississippi
Honolulu
Thomas Egleston
Columbia University
New York
Hartshorne
J. T. Steve Jones
Vernon Albott
Dr. Agnew
T. WW. Law
Toreate Junction
T. Bold A. I
Pearra
Investigators Report on New York City Mayor and Police
Albany reports reveal majority finds centralised party power corrupting city government. They condemn abuse of offices, police laxity, and rising crime while urging a two year mayoral term and stricter governance. Minority denounces the report as partisan and biased but notes failed attempts to subpoena key figures. Imported weavers refuse work amid strike at Lonadale mill in Pawtucket.
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Pratt
Albany
Assembly
New York City
Ofien
Charter Commission
City of
New York
Ramapo
Pawtucket
Ill
Greenville
Lonadale Company
Newcomiers
Secretary Gage Responds To Distant Cousin Claim
Toledo January 1 Lyman Gage secretary of the treasury sent ten dollars to help defray the expenses of Weadenl W Gage who died penniless and claimed to be his cousin The claimed relationship did not exist but Gage sent the money in good faith due to the similarity of names.
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J. Cannlazbem
Buckeystown
Eor
Toledo
Lyman Gage
Secretary of the Treasury
Weadenl
W. Gage
Gage
Mames
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Gala
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Leen
Beat Estate
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Germantown
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W. Patrick St. Frederick, Md
J. T. Pyles
Frederick, Md
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Ethleen Boudine
Dohnson
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OMAIN
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Bones
Yolin’s
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Keeley Institute
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France
Schneider Company
Reese
St Louis
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United States Court of Appeals
Yea~ Terésy
John P. Reese
United Mine Workers of America
United States District Court of Kansas
Thayer
Totianannsits
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Washington
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Louisiana
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Alaka
Bird
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Kahn & Berzfelder
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Weaverland
Mazat Committee
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