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Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jan 20, 1900

Page

5

Free State orders merchants amid confusion in London

A similar order was issued in the Free State calling on merchants. London remains confused by surmises and rumors. Western squadrons will reach Winnipeg at noon to attend a citizens luncheon in Broadway drill hall. Enthusiasm ran high at the Regina entertainment. The Laur ontian, the first transport to depart, will sail Saturday.

Free State London Winnipeg Broadway Regina Laurentian

War News and Volunteer Spirit From Canadian Front

British troops engage two Buller divisions near Frere and Springfield amid heavy shelling at Modder. New Zealanders and Yorkshiremen repulse Boers at Rensburg. Canadian Rough Riders host luncheon in Ottawa. Lord Minto to review menu. British Columbia forms a Corps as patriotic fund hits 43000 dollars. Allan liner negotiations for transport. Fort William welcomes westerners. Victoria mass meeting on contingent share. Gov. Jette urges French Canadian duty.

War Office London Frere Springfield Buller Modder Yorkshire Ruesburg Gibralter Cape Rough Riders of the Plains Ottawa Lord Minto Angel British Columbia Patriotic Fund C.P.R G.T.R Lord Strathcona Victoria B.C Fort William Gov. Jette Quebec

Buller's Army Advances Across Tugela in Two Divisions

The article reports Buller's forces crossing the Tugela after a four day halt, leaving garrisons at Colenso and Springfield. Lyttleton and Warren lead the two divisions in an attack that met Boer resistance but succeeded, with the British marching north toward enemy positions. It notes vivid battlefield descriptions from The Standard and Daily News and mentions Gen Methuen's shelling at Modder.

Buller Tugela Colenso Springfield Lyttleton Warren Caesar Wagon Hill Ladysmith Daily News Modder Conje Wauchiope Methuen Orce Kimberley Col. Plumer Fort Tuli Sydney N.S.W

Alcohol Use Warns of Health Dangers Says Uplift Column

The W C T U column cites Dr J J Ridge and others warning that even small amounts of brandy injure judgment and self-control, slow growth in recruits, increased crime, kidney irritation, and cumulative effects from repeated use. Winnipeg and Manitoba politics note rising cabinet tensions and finance concerns as Greenway era ends.

J. J. Ridge

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