Boers Not Discouraged In Natal War News
London dispatches detail near Ladysmith battles with British losses including twelve killed and eighty nine wounded among the Gloustershire regiment and five missing. Boer forces reportedly repulsed with Wolesley casts doubt on official reports. Walter White and Joubert face pursuit as Boer losses mount. reports claim 100000 Boers in field with diverse contingents and foreign volunteers. British cruisers sail toward Gibraltar while Davitt resigns from the House of Commons in protest against the war.
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London
White
War Office
Rietfontein
Ladysmith
Cape Town
Marshal Lord Wolseley
House of Commons
General White
Natal
Joubert
Kblands Laagte
Gordon Highlanders
Mafeking
Baden-Powell
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Leyds
Transvaal
Europe
Orange Free State
Ge Free State
Kripsam
Barklewest
Kimberley
Queenstown
Furious
Pulorious
Pactorus
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Channel Squadron
Ireland
Gibraltar
Davitt
Michael Davitt
South Mayo
Defense of the Chicago Bigamist
Walter N Farnsworth, a self confessed bigamist who says he has married over forty women worldwide, plans an unusual defense. He cites the Sultan of Sulu as protected by the United States and argues police hold him, not the government, and vows to go free or force the Sultan to relinquish some wives.
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Chicago
Walter N. Farnsworth
Sulu
United States
Farnsworth
Blooded Hereford cow brings record price at stock show
At the National Hereford Association Show in Kansas City John Sparks of Reno Nevada paid 2500 dollars for Armour Rose a blooded Hereford cow sired by Beau Brummel Jr and dam Armour Naiad bred and owned by K B Armour of Kansas City The bid started at 500 dollars with George Lee of Aurora Illinois and Marshall Field of Chicago dropping out after bidding to 2300 dollars Sparks increased to 2500 dollars setting a record price for a Hereford species
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Kansas City
National Hereford Association
John Sparks
Reno
Nevada
Armour Rose
Beau Brummel Jr
Armour
Marshall Field
Chicago
Sparks
Sampson Receives Sword in New Jersey Ceremony
Admiral Sampson and Mrs Sampson arrived in Renton New Jersey for a sword presentation by Governor Voorhees on behalf of the State. The Assembly chamber hosted naval officers and prominent public figures as he was honored for services in the Spanish war.
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Renton
N. J
Admiral Sampson
Sampson
Helen Gould Opposes Roberts Seating in Congress
Kansas City dispatch from Mexico reports Mrs Helen Gould spent time in Mexico last night and told a reporter that every American should oppose seating Brig ham H Roberts the Utah polygamist elected to Congress. She favors influencing Congressmen by letter, arguing voters carry more weight than women.
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Kansas City
Mexico
Misa Helen Gould
Brigham H. Roberts
Utah
Roberts
Trouble on Mexican Border demands troops at Naco
Washington dispatch reports Governor Murphy of Arizona warning of significant clashes at Naco between Arizona cowboys and Mexican officers. He urges sending a company from Fort Huachuca to stay until order is restored, noting civil authorities will try to maintain peace but may fail.
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Washington
Secretary of War
Murphy
Arizona
Naco
Mexico
Fort Huachuca
Is England in Danger headline sparks naval alarm
Oct 25 London reports reveal Britain's naval preparations under Sir Charles Beresford with reserves summoned and cruisers ready within 24 hours. Officials stress precautions amid rumored European hostility but avoid confirming any imminent crisis, noting only heightened readiness and potential for a fighting squadron.
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London
Charles Beresford
Mediterranean
Associated Press
Great Britain
Sircaneppeignatel
Admiralty
South African
Transvaal
Bishop Doane backs U S Philippines policy
In St Louis on October 25 Bishop Doane of Albany voiced strong support for administering the Philippines under national protection. He outlined four unalterable options and argued protection was the only responsible course, urging the administration to fulfill its trust.
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ST. Louis
Doane
Albany
N. Y
Protestant Episcopal Missionary Council Today
Philippines
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