British Defeat Decisive in War Report from London
London dispatch reports scarce war news through December 12 amid rumors of coordinated Boer attacks at Tugela and Modder rivers. It cites possible movement, losses in Stormberg, and Boer advances near Ladysmith, with intensified British concern over Cape Colony strength and Mafeking relief progress.
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Weather and Politics Skim Through Snowbound England and U.S. News
The Roberts investigating committee resumes closed hearings as heavy snow disrupts rail and streetcar service in England. In the U.S. Senate Leonard Wood is confirmed as Major General of Volunteers while Hawaii government legislation moves to foreign relations. Snow also snarls Great Lakes shipping and telegraph lines. maritime fears rise amid gales and a Pennsylvan ia freight wreck claims two lives with three injured and many cars destroyed.
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Leonard Wood
Cullom
Hawaii
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Luzon
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N. B. Scott
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N. J
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Henicker
Zagbaum
To Cure a Cold in One Day Take Laxative Quinine Tablets
Advertising copy promises a one day cure for colds withromo quinine tablets. It notes druggists refund the money if the remedy fails and claims E W Groves signature appears on each box, suggesting authenticity.
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E. W. Grove
Debate on the Currency Bill Persists in House
The debate on the currency bill continued in the House with minority leader Richardson urging night sessions for the week. The request was declined, and it was agreed to hold night debates Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, with Mr. Grosvenor of Ohio opening the day's speeches.
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Washington
House
Richardson
Grosvenor
Ohio
McDaniel Case Nears End in Portland Trial
The prosecution finished testimony in the McDaniel murder case as witness Frank Kerslake described seeing a man enter the victim’s house within ten minutes of midnight, challenging McDaniel’s claim he was at home between 10 and 11 o'clock.
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Portland
McDaniel
Frank Kerslake
Inauguration of Governor Taylor in Frakfort Kentucky
William S. Taylor was inaugurated as Governor in Frakfort Kentucky today. A December blizzard reduced attendance. ceremonies were simple. Retiring Governor Bradley urged removing the Goebel election law from the statute books.
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Frakfort
What Is Shiloh Remedy Claims Global Cure
A grand old remedy for coughs colds and consumption is said to have cured numerous incipient cases and aided advanced stages. If unsatisfied, money back. Priced 25 cents 50 cents and one dollar. Baga Drug Store.
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Baga Drug Store
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