Boers Hold Their Own In Cape Colony War News
Reports from the front indicate continued Boer activity under De Wet with no heavy fighting yet, as dispatches claim the Boer commander controls a vast area and challenges Gen. Knox to the west. Maj. Grover Botha arrives in Rome carrying dispatches for Mr. Kruger and predicts the war lasting years with Afrikander revolt possible. London dispatches note Selvetia fell to the Boers, with casualties and prisoners. The context includes troop movements toward Cape Colony and renewed demands for more forces.
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Tandon
Dee
Lanedon
de Wot
de Wet ix
Knox
Rome
Grover Botha
Louis Botha
Hague
Kruger
South Africa
Steyn
Cape Colony
City Council Meeting Discusses Kidnap Case Rewards
Omaha January meeting debates withdrawal of a $25,000 reward offered by Edward Cudahy for arrest and conviction of abductors. Mayor Moore opposes removing the bounty while Cudahy’s lawyer, Gen John Cow ing, cites the offer stands after discussions with the millionaire.
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Omaha
Neli
Jan
Rpoldilmn
Apn
Cuilatiy
Aumoun
Cedohy
Aoikon
Conwell
Moores
EA. Cuil
Cudahy
World Herald
John Cowl
Detalia
Cowingwall
The Teachers and Education Movements Across States
A survey of various education groups reports Prof A W Stank elected president of the Iowa State Teachers' Association. Michigan's state teachers convention in Grand Rapids claims success and plans for next year. Reports touch on library law revisions, county school commissions, and teacher creation efforts amid national education reforms. The note also covers China accepting terms and joint notes on war aftermath with plenipotentiaries preparing for ongoing negotiations.
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David Pel Tes
Norenn
Hinde Nora
Aeacugiuriean
Eclikling Adiyte
Atvet
Lawvedlay
Ranean T
Tony Fer
Turan
Ghanem
Teechtes
W. H. Cheeter
Mitwanles
Des Motes
A. W. Stank
Ottumien
Iowa State Teachers’ Msndation
Fir
Nanada
Mich
Michigan State Teachers Association
Grand Rapids
Lansing
Hattie Creek
Kalamazooo
Ann Arbor
Education drives growth on Philippine island system
Washington December 27 The military governor's report on the Philippine islands shows education expanding under provisional government schools where none existed before. Officers note villagers eagerly use new schooling as customs receipts rise in the fiscal year ending June 30 and reflect broader economic activity.
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Washingtoon
Dee
Philippine Islands
Washington
Kidnaper Caught in Indiana After Overnight Escape
In Tritianapolla Indiana Sidney Miller seven year old son of Samuel D. Miller and grandson of former U S Attorney General W T Miller was recovered Thursday morning. The boy and Mrs Miller were found asleep in Lawrence at the home of Warren Kimed Marshal. Mrs Miller surrendered the child and was not arrested. Police and detectives investigated. Mrs Miller formerly Helen Karcher of Dittstown Pennsylvania and had been married nine years. They had lived apart since last summer.
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Tritianapolla
Ind
Sidney Miller
Samuel DH. Miller
United States
W. Tl
TL Miller
Restoring Life by Electricity Demonstrated in St Joseph
In St Joseph on December 29 an experiment in a telephone office showed that life taken by electricity can be restored. Electrician N Scheilinger shocked a cat to death and, after the heart had ceased, reversed the current to revive it in the presence of observers, illustrating progress in avience.
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St. Joseph
N. Scheilinger
War reports and economic notes in spaniel times fragment
Fragmentary dispatches describe revenue receipts near the 1801 level, ongoing commerce revival, and tariff impacts. Military actions in Mindanao and Northern Luzon by Fortieth Infantry, captures around Cagayan, and engagements near Mount Arosat are reported alongside troop movements. A Philippine commission plan adds American teachers with monthly salaries. Hawaiian Alaska and other territories affect per capita wealth calculations.
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Spaniel Times
Frente
Mawila
Coumesy
Unvite
Gremerio
Vane
Peninsite
New San Avail
Gayean
Mount Arosat
Dor
Iet
Lemter Raat
Menedorm
Wimen
Pugetite
Camaichee Dietelet
Philippine Commission
Brilliant dedication marks Columbia Club opening in Indianapolis
Indianapolis on January 1 witnessed the dedication of the seven story Columbia Club on the Circle near the Soldiers and Sailors Monument. Prominent guests included James Whitcomb Riley, Gen. Lew Wallace, Gen. Benjamin Harrison, Senators Fairbanks and Beveridge, and many others as 700 banquet plates were served and toasts given.
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Indianapolis
Ind
New Columbia Club
Columbia
Indiana
James Whitcomb Riley
Lew Wallace
Benjamin Harrison
Hugh S. Hanna
W. Ti
Hw, Miller
Alex. McDowell McCook
George Brown
James Knox Faytor
Frevency Department
N. Fred Kneftler
George Fr. McGinnis
John L. Griffiths
Foster
Fairbanks and
Beveridge
Joe Coburn
Congressman Overstreet
Daniel M. Ranadell
Hays
Benjamin Harri
Muskegon Trade Notes Mention Local Manager Shifts
Fragmentary lines refer to Muskegon, Detroit connections, a manager named Lord Raith, and individuals PietenenT and Mick with unclear roles. The text hints at a business or industrial note involving Muskegon and Detroit with personnel names.
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Aubrey
Muskegon
W. Lord
Raith
Detroit
Y. Bes
Mick
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Columbia Club
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Joliet
Chicago
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Lyman J. Gage
Magill
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Pakee Ramagin
Sac and Fox
Pons Collie
Fedeyal Court
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J. M. Rebok
Tdian
Sup Shi Eie
Rebok
Seling
H.C Dere
Ehuron
Wige Seale
National Steel Company
Kroger
Ton
Wihemina
Mall
Nicholas
William
Netherland
Boston
Charles 4. Miller
Raver
Kock
Manlia
Hone
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Si Skeane
Berlin
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War Department
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Wichigany
Alma
Ohio
Toledo, Saginaw & Muskegon
Grand Trunk
Sparta
Sheridan
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Wwererpol
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Fey
Pere Marquette
Vom
Sy Lane
Moricew
WM. Ginube
A. F. Eagon
E. C. Dewitt
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