Donnelly Dies Sudden in Minneapolis at 69
Ignatius Donnelly famed author and longtime political figure died suddenly at midnight at his father in law's Minneapolis home after leaving his country residence near Hastings. Born in Philadelphia, he came to Minnesota in 1856 and was nominated for governor several times.
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Minneapolis
Ignatius Donnelly
Martin Hanson
Eighteenth Avenue South
Donnelly
Nininger
Hastings
Ignatius Dommelly Minnesota Legend Dies in Public Service
Ignatius Donnelly, long a central figure in Minnesota politics and literature, died while active in public life. Born in Philadelphia in 1881, he built a career as a lawyer, congressman, state senator, and editor, shaping debates from 1857 onward and earning renown as a merciless debater and prolific orator.
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Minnesota
Ignatius Dommelly
Philadelphia
Congress
Nininger
Dakota County
Farmers’ Alliance
Donnelly
House of Representatives
State Senate
State House of Representatives
Mid-Road Populsts
National Congress
The
Representative
First Winter Snow Storm Hits Northern Texas
Dallas reports its first snow storm of the season with the ground covered and continued snowfall over Northern Texas as of January 3. Weather officials note ongoing accumulating snow in Dallas and surrounding areas.
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Texas
Dallas
Tex
Boers Reach Midway Between Orange River and Cape Town
A high tension report from London states Boers have advanced halfway to Cape Town, amid war weariness and fever fears among British troops. A Cape Town government notice indicates the invasion is being treated as serious, while losses and troop movements are detailed by dispatches from Pretoria and Cradock.
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London
Orange River
Cape Town
the Times
Lord Kitchener
War Office
Pretoria
Train not empty at Rosmead siege reports
Report from Port Elizabeth dated January 2 states a train held up near Rosmead carried 60 Prince Alfred guards returning from the front and about 40 passengers. Boers estimated at 200, with distant supports. defenders ran out of ammunition and were captured then released. Officers and three soldiers wounded. bullets pierced carriages. railway traffic halted. permanent way undamaged.
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Port E.sizabeth
Rosmead
Prince Alfred Guards
Queen Wilhelmina pressed to plead peace letters
The Daily Mail correspondent at The Hague reports Mr Kruger again urges Queen Wilhelmina to write personal letters to Emperor Nicholas President Loubet and Emperor William seeking to end the war. The queen may be willing, but the Dutch ministry is divided on the plan.
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London
Kruger
Wilhelmina
Daily Mail
Hague
Nicholas
Loubet
William
Netherlands
Cape Government Calls Loyalists to Form Defense Force
The Cape government appeals to loyalists in 27 districts including Cape Town to join a paid defense unit to repel the invasion. It is estimated that at least 1,500 Cape Dutch have joined the invaders who have pushed farther south than ever.
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Sherburn
Williama
Carnavon
Victoria
Thorneycroft
de Lisle
Hertzog
Vryburg
Damaralan
Priestka
Cape Colony
Cradock
Rosmead Junction
Rosmead
Midelburg
Caper Town
Cape
Cape Town
Princess of Wales Seeks More Funds for War Families
London January 2. The Princess of Wales president of the Soldiers and Sailors Families association appeals to newspapers for additional donations to support families of men serving in the war.
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Princess of Wales
London
Soldiers and Sailors Families’ Association
General Gazele Ill in China Dispatch
From Peking a special dispatch reports General Alfred Gazele commander of British forces in China is seriously ill.
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Gasele
St. Lonpox
Peking
Alfred Gazele
China
Transport Grant Arrives From Manila After 50 Day Voyage
The transport Grant reached San Francisco after a 50 day 9 hour run from Manila. On board were 57 cabin passengers and 536 sick and discharged soldiers, with four deaths during the voyage. Cabin passengers were mainly officers and civilian employees.
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San Francisco
Grant
Manila
Mosquito Fleet Sets Sail for Manila
The Anapolis Frolic Wompatuck and Piscatan, four ships of the mosquito fleet, depart Hampton Roads bound for Bermuda en route to Manila.
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Manila
Washington
Anapolis, Frolic, Wompatuck
Hampton Roads
Bermuda
Delay in Sending Lawshe Report to Senate
There is likely to be a delay in transmitting the Lawshe audit of Cuban funds to the Senate. Secretary Root sent the report to President McKinley with a view that publishing now would be against public interests amid ongoing criminal prosecutions tied to Cuban affairs.
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Lawshe
Senate
Washington
Bacon
Secretary of War
Abraham L. Lawshe
Cuba
War Department
Root
McKinley
New Year's Gifts and Local Notices in Huron
An assortment of gift ideas at Baker’s on Dakota Avenue includes cut glass and jewelry. The issue also covers public notices and legal advertisements from Beadle County, including probate of Francis A. Brown and a mortgage foreclosure near Huron, with dates in December 1900 and February 1901.
McKinley Hopes for Amity and Hay-Pauncefote Treaty
London January 2 The Washington correspondent of The Daily Telegraph reports President McKinley wishes ongoing amity between the United States and Great Britain in the new century. He hopes for the amended Hay-Pauncefote treaty and expects Nicaragua canal construction to begin in his second term.
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London
Washington
Daily Telegraph
President McKinley
United States
Great Britain
McKinley
Nicaragua
Senator McMillan Nominated for Third Term
Lansix Mich January 8 Senator James McMillan of Detroit was nominated by the joint Republican caucus to seek reelection to a third term in the Forty first legislature. The party majority assures his win in a Republican dominated assembly.
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McMillan
Lansix, Mich
James McMillan
Detroit
Senate
Populist State Legislators Join Democratic Caucus
Eight Populist members of the state legislature have entered the Democratic caucus and announced their intention to join the Democratic Party. The move consolidates party strength in the chamber. The eight lawmakers hail from the state legislature and shift the political balance.
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Denter
Regulars and boxers muster near Peking suburbs
Peking dispatch reports a mustering of regulars and boxers between Peking and Pao Ting Fu with the French and German posts doubled to avoid surprise. Colonel Guillet commands 1,500 men threatened near Tcheng Ting Fu by several thousand regulars and General Bailloyd has moved to assist.
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Pao Ting Fu
Paris
Havas
Peking
Guillet
Tcheng Ting Fu
Bailloyd
Marquis of Dufferin and Ava Withdraws Resignation
The Marquis withdraws his resignation as chairman of the London and Globe Finance Company Limited and postpones departure for South Africa to meet shareholders and discuss the firm's position.
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London
Marquis of
Wheat exports seen at 1.7 million tons this season
Ayres January 3 reports from Minister of Agriculture Dr. Martin Garcia Meron estimate 1,700,000 tons of wheat available for export. He adds that the corn crop is good.
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Buresos Ayres
Martin Garcia Meron
Lord Berresford Relapses After Brief Improvement
London's report says Lord William De La Pore Berresford, previously recovering from peritonitis, has suffered a serious relapse after Christmas.
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Lord Berresford
London
William de la Pore Berresford
Henry E. Eastham Dies. Surviving Perry Squadron Member
Henry E. Eastham, the sole surviving member of Commodore Perry's squadron that opened Japanese ports, died at his Berkeley home on January 2. He was a long time Oak Lane resident in California.
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Perry
Oak Laned
Cal
Henry
Eastham
Commodore Perry
Berkley
As We Look Back
Poem by Mortimer Crane Brown reflecting on life’s path with memories of pain and joy. The speaker recalls barren days and blooming moments, noting tears and treasured recollections as time passes.
Notice to interested parties in estate sale license
Non residents of South Dakota may appear January 26 1901 at 10 am in court to show cause why license to sell the last quarter section of land should not be granted to the executor. Order to publish once weekly for four weeks in The Dakota Huronite Huron Beadle County. Dated December 21 1900. Clerk seal. Dec 27-Jan 17
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Beadle
Francis A. Brown
Sarah J. Brown
Amy H. Brown
Frances A. Brown
Charles 5. Brown
George H. Brown
Helen Brown
Huron
Nearias
Peron
Dakota
Azewell M. Simmons
Edmund S. Prentiss
Mary E. Prentiss
Andrew Ricel
City of
County of
N. W
James Beggs
Richards Trust Company
Southakota
C. N. McIlvarng
Amanda Beggs
Qherife
Fifth Judicial Circuit
Eugenie
Taylor
Catharine Chifford
Ted
En County
County of Beadle
Clarissa Cantrall
T. E. Cantrall
Nancy A. Mallory
Henry E. Mallory
Edwin A. Mallory
Thomas J. Cantrall
Robert H. Cantrall
William M. Cantrall
Charles H. Cantrall
Emma Vandeventer
Mary Cantrall
MaCantrall
F. M. Wilees
Shamel
S. E
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Minnehaha
Oramel A. Richardson
Charles H. Knapp
Ainst
Sanborn
Jerauld
Miner County
Kingsbury
Clark County
Codington County
Artesian Village
Sanborn County
Dakota Huronite
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