Free State Burghers Occupy Towns in Cape Colony
Reports from London and Capetown describe Boer forces advancing in Natal and across the Orange River. Laings Neck Ingogo heights and Charlestown Newcastle are mentioned as occupied or threatened as Schreiner and Chamberlain clash over treason accusations and peace efforts amid a looming financial crisis.
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London
Set
Ladysmith
Natal
Laings Neck
Ingogo Heights
Orange Free State
van Reenens Pasa
Capetown
Free State
Orange River
Cape Coloney
Pri Pe Town
National Salt Trust Secures Michigan Control
Detroit reports the National Salt Co from New Jersey has absorbed Michigan salt producers, gaining near total grip on the state industry. The move catalogues acquisitions of the Michigan Salt Association, St Clair river plants, and Argonac firms, with outside plants like Ludington secured for five years.
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Detroit
Mich
National Salt Co
New Jersey
Horn
New York
Ohio
Kansan
Louisiana
Kanawha Valley
Michigan
Wolverine
Michigan Salt Association
National Salt Association
Michigan Association
St. Clair River
St. Clair
Marine City
Argonac
Lulington
Ludington
Frogs From Minnesota Dominate National Market
St Paul and Minneapolis host the largest frog markets in the world. Minnesota frog catchers ship about 100,000 dozen annually, slaughtering around 5.9 million frogs, supporting over a hundred families year round. The industry thrived due to Minnesota’s 10 000 lakes and cool waters.
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ST. Paul
Minn
Minneapoelia
Minnesota
Minneapolis
United States
Costello Overwhelms Costello in Ring Blooded Clash at Germania Hall
In a fierce bout at Germania hall Tom Costello fought like a shark against Burley, staggered to the ropes, then sank to his knees after a brutal sixth round displays. Referee Wickey Welsh and observers praised the fight as clean though wild, with Jim Whison and McCallasland delivering tame early exchanges and Indian Joe Gregg stepping in later for a dream lineup.
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Burley
Tom Costello
Jhst
Germania Hall
Joe
Fngliieh
Grege
Portland Kid
Youngs Hill
Victoria
Tacoma
Morthweet
Arthur Walker
Australia
Fellows
Walker
Hurley
Coatella
Purley
Costello
Costello Edges Nick Hurley In Rough Bharkey Style Bout
Pink skin and bright eyes showed his magnificent physical condition. Hurley fought with generalship and science, and the round ends tied. In the second round Hurley claimed a foul, Nick landed body shots and Costello swung wide. The third round ended when Costello landed a swing on Nick’s eye and Sturkey scored a knock down. Costello admitted defeat, saying he had two of three good battles but is a beginner. Nurkey, in his room, drew admiring crowds and appeared none the worse for the evening’s work.
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Bharkey
Hurley
Nick
Costello
Sturkey
Tom
Ewing
Bitar
Nurkey
Coal famine threatens Chicago as market tightens
A meeting of the Miners and Wholesalers Coal Association in Chicago warned of a looming coal famine. A. C. Tandy cited dwindling shipments and fewer miners as main causes, with prices rising 10 to 25 cents per ton and shortages worsening. Elsewhere, American forces advanced on Arayat in Manila, with one American wounded.
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Chicago
Tandy
Manila
Young
Arayat
Magalang
Cox Putting Up His Money in Ohio Governor Race
Cincinnati report says Republican George Cox bankrolls bets on John McLean defeating McLean for governor with a 1000 stake. He bets against McLean, notes Cox’s past windfalls and influence. Columbus coverage discusses Rouse McLean's Hamilton speech and its impact on gold and free silver factions before Ohio's governorship race. Manila dispatch reports transport Columbia arriving with five companies of the Thirty-fourth volunteers and no casualties.
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Cincinnati
George Bh. Cox
Cow
John Ft. McLean
Cox
John Kd. Melean
Hamilton County
McLean
Harmony
Kentucky
McKinley
Repubean
Hilo
Columbus
Hamilton
Ohio
Washington
Sither
Manila
Columbia
San Francisco
Lambuth in hot water as Heathcote sues
Lawyer WwW. D. Lambuth faces a suit by KF. M. Heathcote to recover funds. Arthur Jackson appears in Judee Cannacourt charged with unlawful Sunday openings of Saloon properties run by Dave Reake Hilly the Mug's and Clancy's. Judge Cann will order deputy prose cutting attorney Hart to issue commission tomorrow. Ten years ago banana shipments boosted U.S. demand, last year over 16 million bunches were sold by twenty plus importers.
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D. Lambuth
KF. M. Heathcote
Arthur Jackson
Judee Cannacourt
Dave Reake
Clancy
Judes Cann
Hart
Babies Shine On At Beattie Exposition Day
The Beattie exposition features baby day with large crowds and many infants observed. Tonight’s advertised public wedding pairs Edna Jacobse with RK Linton officiated by Rev H D Brown. Army and Navy day highlights include Shielda company lecture by Edward Shields and visuals by Edward English.
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Beattie
Mies Edna Jacobse
RK. L. Linton
H. D. Brown
Battery Street Methonet Episcopal Church
Army and Navy
Bluecoats
Bhielda Company
Edward Shields
Manila
Philippines
Edward C. English
Oregon
Mise Helen Lamar
Col. W. Visscher
Tacoma Ledger
Chas. H. Whiting
Wagner
J. M. Hosom
J. M. Hosom, of the Agricultural and Horticultural Departments
A. H. Curtis
Whatcom
Beatrice Justice System Sees Bond Error in Nellie Peterson Case
In Beatrice the Nellie Peterson case exposes a faulty process. Judge Cann approved a bail bond and ordered release without prosecuting attorney notification. Peterson fled after release. missing bond records trigger renewed pursuit and a bench warrant. Police search continues as officials promise action.
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P. D. Hughes
Nellie Peterson
Fulton
Judge
Mystery Deepens in Disjointed Woman Case
New York police report another grisly find in the dismembered murder of a woman. Entrails and internal organs were recovered as investigators press to identify a killer. With multiple missing women ruled out, officers focus on a jealous husband or lover theory.
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New York
War Yacht Race Postponed Again in Highlands
Highlands New Jersey October 12 The yacht race War was postponed again today due to unfavorable weather conditions.
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Highlands
N. J
The Care of a Watch
Daily winding at the same hour preserves accuracy. Avoid marble slabs and extreme cold to prevent main spring damage and oil coagulation. Keep the case clean and tightly fitted, store dry, and prevent jolts to avoid gradual timekeeping disruption.
Watch For My First Speech In Kentucky Campaign
Washington Oct 12 W J Ryan writes to a friend in this city explaining the danger of entering the Kentucky campaign He says watch his first speech and after reading it you will understand his reasons for going to Kentucky.
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Washington, D.C
W. J. Ryan
Kentucky
Building permits issued for three new structures
Building permits were issued to day to the Royal Dairy Co. for a two story frame building at 2315 Fourth avenue costing 1500 dollars. Jay A. Wood to build a one story frame residence at 302 Thirteenth avenue north costing 900 dollars. B. P. Carr to build a two story frame residence at 1617 East Pike street costing 1250 dollars.
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The
Royal Dairy Co
Fourth Avenue
Jay A. Wood
Thirteenth Avenue North
B. P. Carr
East Pike Street
National Anti-Horse Thief Association Concludes Convention
Crawfordsville Ind Oct 12 The National Anti-Horse Thief Association ends its annual meeting with over one thousand members present and 500 delegates. A parade of detectives, an open meeting, and a secret session followed. President Gov Mount's report notes no whitecapping or lynching in counties with lodges and cites over two hundred criminals arrested and convicted, many horse thieves.
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Crawfordsville
Ind
National Anti-Horse Thief Association
Mount
Ohio
Hiinole
Indiana
Deputy Sheriff Delivers Forger to Walla Walla
Deputy Sheriff Harrison of Skagit County brought in J. L. Talmage, a noted forger, who will serve a term in Walla Walla after his arrest in the city today.
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Harrison
Skagt County
J. L. Talmage
Walla Walla
Everett & Monte Cristo Prep Line For Winter Work
Everett and Monte Cristo railroad crews of about 20 men are at work on their line to keep track in good condition for the winter season.
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Everett
Everett & Monte Cristo
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