Great Britain Hesitates as Boer War Tensions Rise
London reports Britain mobilizes 25000 reserves under Sir Redvers Buller to deter Boer action while Salisbury weighs peace options. Berlin and New York dispatches note diplomacy, possible disarmament terms, and a pacific solution, with Parliament to focus on the African question this fall.
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Blate
London
Great Britain
South Africa
War Office
Reggers Buller
Duke of Wellington
Europe
Department of State
McKinley
State Hay
United States
Spain
Natal
Redvers Huller
Lord Salisbury
Pretoria
Henry Campbell-Bannerman
Chambelain
Arrival of the Washington Troops in San Francisco Bay
The transport Pennsylvania bearing the Washington volunteers is sighted off the Golden Gate. It carries 42 officers and 776 enlisted men of the Washington Infantry, plus 2 officers, 34 discharged men, 3 hospital corps members and 7 civilians. Governor Rogers and others meet the sighting, with cheers from Washingtonians and Californians as the ship sails toward quarantine.
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San Francisco
Pennsylvania
Washington Volunteers
Golden Gate
Washington Infantry
Hospital Corps
Rogers
Washington
Governor Markham
Governor Irwin
Caroline
Local and personal notes from the county region
Local arrivals include W F Asimur of Salt Lake John J Roggert of St Louis and Frank Boskowitz with R L Richie visiting from Golconda Miss Effie Sweetser from Salem and Dr and Mrs T R Weber from Willow Point. District Court handles probate matters for the Sweetser estate and county officials report 620 in license revenue for the month. 114 cattle from Hardin's ranch ready for shipment to San Francisco. Glasgow and Western Co plant near Golconda may restart within weeks with Manager Stallman visiting Salt Lake awaiting orders.
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R. L. Richie
Golconda
Effie Sweetser
Salem
T. R. Weber
Willow Point
Sweetser
McDoid
Trevarer
Hardin
San Francisco
Glasgow & Western Company
Stallman
Salt Lake
Engagement near Manila reports two guns seized in action
General Otis reports Schwan with 1726 infantry and cavalry attacked at old Cavite and beyond, driving the enemy back and inflicting damage. Casualties include Captain Safford killed and Captain McGrath seriously wounded. Navy and marines demonstrated at Novaleta as Schwan advanced.
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Schwan
Bacoor
Noveleta
Old Cavite
Safford
McGrath
Caalry
Covsumn
Rosario
Cavite
Novaleta
Imus
Saint Nicholas
Manila
la Loma Church
Brief Wired Words From Across The Globe
Reports to the Marine Hospital Service show twenty eight or fewer cases at Key West yesterday and three deaths. A War Department cable says the transport Indiana left Manila with 43 officers and 169 men of the Tennessee regiment. Cairo, Egypt reports nine columns fallen at the Temple of El Karnak. H B Borthwick of Portland Oregon dies from injuries after a log jam accident near Globe Oregon. President Calloway of the New York Central Railroad testified at the Washington Industrial Commission, supporting pooling and opposing ticket brokerage. Webb and Smith bring Admiral Dewey to Washington then plan to return him to Vermont by private car. Myrte M Leonard, 14, adopted daughter of Gustav Dudley, was shot dead in Douglass Massachusetts by 18 year old A Hollingsworth. Ardmore Kansas U S Judge Townsend sentences Pat and Morris Omalley and Frank Jennings of the Jennings gang to five years each at Fort Leavenworth.
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War Department
Otis
Indiana
Manila
Tennessee Regiment
Cairo
Egypt
Temple of
el Karnak
Zetec I
President Calloway
New York Central Railroad
Industrial Commission
Washington
H.senara Webb
Governor Smith
Vermont
Mr. Webb
Admiral Dewey
Dr. Webb
Pennsylvania Railroad
Ardmore
Kansas
U. S
Townsend
Pat and
Morris Omalley
Frank Jennings
Jennings
U. S. Penitentiary
Fort Leavenworth
Kas
Rock Island
Railroad Bandit Leader Jengings Revealed in 1897 Case
A 1897 railroad robbery case features AL Jen nings, once a Texas lawyer, as gang leader and now serving life for the same offense.
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AL Jennings
Texas
Bryan reports his condition not serious after Iowa stop
From Webster Iowa Hon W J Bryan says he is much better and will resume his tour tomorrow after a telegraphic inquiry. He was stopping with Democrat Governor candidate Fred White and noted his condition was not serious.
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Omaha
W. J. Bryan
Webster
Iowa
Fred. White
Guns for the Philippines sent from London
The Maxim Nodenfelt Gun and Ammunition Company shipped two six inch mountain gun batteries to Manila. Captain George W Vanduren of the U S Army inspected them in London and will accompany the guns on their voyage.
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London
Maxim- Nodenfelt Gun & Ammunition Company, Ltd
Manila
George W. Vanduren
U. SS
Italian Floods Cause Dozens of Drownings in Naples Province
A Naples dispatch reports about forty deaths from floods after heavy rains in Salerno province. Several villages and factories are destroyed. Troops have been dispatched to aid residents as relief efforts begin.
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London
Naples
Salerno
Ladies of the Maccabees Leader to Speak in Winnemucca
Lillian M. Hollister supreme commander of the Ladies of the Maccabees will address Winnemucca at Armory Hall on October 11 1899 a literary and musical program to follow. The order boasts 1260 Hives 56 200 members and 43 040 000 in life benefits with three Hives in Nevada Carson Reno Winnemucca.
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Lillian M. Hollister
The
Ladies of the Maccabees of
Winnemucca
Armory Hall
Order of the Ladies of the Maccabees
United States
Canada
Hives
Notice of Daily Water Shutoff Times for Consumers
Water consumers are informed that water will be shut off daily from Second and Third streets from 9:00 A M to 4:00 P M. Water mains will be shut from 10:00 A M to 8:30 P M and again from 6:00 P M to 6:80 P M. Please take notice.
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Maines
McKinley Highlights Chicago Federal Building Cornerstone
President William McKinley today laid the cornerstone of Chicago’s new federal building amid a massive ceremony and a multilateral guest list. A throng cheered as the mortar was set and The Star Spangled Banner rang out.
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Chicago
William McKinley
McKinley
Jackson Boulevard
Federal Building
Harry Ives Cobb
William E. Mason
Mariscal
Mexico
Grand Army of the Republic Veterans and Confederates
Canada
U. S. Supreme Court
U. 8
Sliver State Stables Receives New Giroux Stables Mention
Unclear OCR note references Sliver State Stables and a new Giroux stables title with offers of best attention at recent rates. Bolden and Corbel are mentioned as associates in the fragment.
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Intersigner
Giroux
Recenalle Rates
Ortel, Bolden & Corbel
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Salisbury
Marquis of Salisbury
Londn
Berlin
Evening Standard
Transvaal
New York
Steyn
Orange Free State
Bay
Governor Rogers
W. F. Asimur
John J. Roggert
St. Louis
the Lafayette
H. Warren
Frank Boskowitz
Marine Hospital Service
Key West
H. B. Borthwick
Portland, Or
Globe, Or
Myrte M. Leonard
Gustav Dudley
Douglass
Mass
A. Hollingsworth
Hollingsworth
Bryan
Philippines
Reno
Truckee
Wadsworth
E. W. Dowd
Carson
Joseph Cowing
Nevada Infantry Battalion
Deeth
Elko County
Syracuse
W. B. Costiey
Stockbridge
Ellenwood
W. A. Brown
Sliver State Stables
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