British forces force back at Tugela River battlefront
Reports from the Tugela area describe an armored train sortie from Chieveley landing about 2,000 British troops on the Boer right. Boers counterattacked crossing the river, driving the train and troops back to Chieveley as fighting continued near Colenso and the upper Tugela with substantial casualties and ongoing deployments.
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Peril
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National Tribute at Gen Lawton's Funeral in Washington
President H M Stryker of Hamilton College delivered a funeral oration at Covenant Church in Washington as Gen Lawton was laid to rest in Arlington. A vast crowd and all branches of government joined a national tribute with three thousand troops in the procession and officials from every department.
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Steamer Ashore Near Coastal Town After Collision
A steamship ran aground off the coast near Morieris Hite after a collision with a steamer, with forty-nine crew aboard. Life savers launched a surf boat as passengers and shipmates prepared to ashore, while the vessel faced a dangerous position and the possibility of a further storm.
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Essini
Political Proceedings and Senate Inquiries in Montana and Washington
Fragmented report notes Montana senate committee activity on privileges and invitations, with names and scattered events amid a broader political clash. It references absentee geolites and campaign funding questions while tracing a Washington house resolution opposing the Nic arsgas bill and urging immediate passage then rejection for fiscal doctrine reasons. Washington also records a substitute for currency in the senate.
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Sulzer
New York
Jones
Arkansas
Senate
Secretary Hay Receives Satisfactory Cable From Pretoria
Washington February 4 Secretary Hay received a cablegram from Adelbert H U S consul at Pretoria stating he had received his executor Wednesday and that matters were very satisfactory The message notes the year should depart and the object of relieving General Otis at Manila is unclear due to garbled OCR but indicates progress toward the Manila situation
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Pretoria
Meny Bos
Peter
Unclear OCR fragment on officer leave and death notice
Fragmentary notice describes an officer seeking leave to recuperate from illness, a reference to General Oris, and a death of Colonel Richard Wromadie at Ferre Haute.It mentions wake, family present, and funeral to be arranged later today, with limited legible details about attendees.
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Ferre Haute
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Ava
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Mary ‘Thompson
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Turret Sea
Moers Tlavorof noted Russian artist dead in Chicago
Telegraph briefs recount the death of Moers Tlavorof a famed Russian artist and board member in Chicago. Mentions of other figures and events appear in a fragmented, garbled text with references to hospitals, politics, and various named persons and places.
Merrick Disappears Amid Gambling Downfall
Merrick vanishes as gambling debts mount and witnesses in the Cartersidhe Case falter. Report notes misdeeds by Wears from Hom In and bandits’ influence, with Merrick in flight after exhausting his salary and loans to cover gambling losses. State officials trace misappropriated funds, creditors press for payments, and Merrick’s position under Chief Clete Chint remains precarious.
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Clete Chint
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Keeley
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Merpick
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Willian Pure
Lrainer
Penor Joye
Missing Witnesses Report Shapes Carter Case Trial
In Vienna on February, prosecutors pressed the Carter murder case as witnesses were sought. State's Attorney Fowler secured a court order to compel attendance as key suspects Willis and others faced questions. The defense highlighted witness availability and schedule issues while a manhunt continued for a missing suspect.
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Ustran
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Foti Eiere
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Will
Willis
Injunction Deferred in Goebel Session Fight
Georgetown and Frankfort reports state the injunction bid by Democratic legislators to stop Taylor from interfering with state sessions was postponed to Tuesday. Silasio and Gottschalk were arrested in Goebel murder case in Frankfort, deny charges, and were said to have been present at the executive building during the shooting.
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Dev Eratic
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Frankfurt
Court Hearing Seeks Restraining Order Against Kentucky Election Board
A court hearing was set for Monday to consider a restraining order against Kentucky state election commissioners and challengers for offices other than governor and lieutenant governor. The proceeding concerns the state officers and the Democratic contestants, with discussions in Louisville and coordination by the legislature, as a conflict over jurisdiction and authority unfolds ahead of the election. Continued on Fourth Page.
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Kentucky
al Fey
Kentucky State Board of Election
War Taylor
Mirclalt Sau
Louisville
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