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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1899
Page
3
Letters from Mrs Pinkham’s readers recount relief from backache nervous fatigue and painful menses after using Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. Women nationwide praise the doctor’s supportive correspondence and stress avoiding physician examinations.
London telegraph dispatches reveal strict censorship of South Africa news with two extra days of delay. Buller delays until Christmas possible as artillery cannot reach Durban before Nov. 14. Boers plant guns near Ladysmith. Kimberley reports safe. engineers from Gibraltar to aid siege train.
Reports from Loxpon describe anxiety over未 news from the Ladysmith theater as General White remains silent on alleged fighting. British forces under Butler may move to relieve Ladysmith around Nov 15, while Boers shift to defense and siege artillery trains are mobilized in Woolwich and Devonport for shelling Pretoria.
Brussels November 8. Dr Leyds the Transvaal diplomatic agent has won consent from the British secretary of state for war Marquis Lansdowne to send a telegram to Pretoria asking for the number killed and wounded on the opposing side.
Paris reports a new society established to assist the Transvaal government. Colonel Mone serves as president with honorary presidents including Francois Coppee Jule Lemaitre Henri Rochefort and Dumont owner of The Libre Parole.
A Pietermaritzburg dispatch reports Gloucestershire regiment stragglers arriving at Ladysmith accompanied by mules and part of the mountain battery as they advance.
London reports that the Portuguese government will not send troops to Delagoa Bay before the end of December unless the frontier of Portuguese East Africa is threatened. Dispatch from Oporto to The Daily Mail notes no immediate military deployment planned.
General Buller quotes Colonel Kekewich from Kimberley on Nov 5 stating all is well with no serious attack and only slight bombardment causing no damage. Plumer had a successful Oct 26 engagement near Fort Tuli. Ninety nine wounded from Dundee moved by flag of truce and doing well. bombardment to resume after Nov 5.
Republican Chairman Reeder reports Colonel Barnett with a 140000 statewide majority, Allegheny County around 20001, and about 50000 elsewhere excluding Philadelphia and Allegheny. Other party candidates run ahead of Barnett only slightly due to intra party opposition.
Boston voters backed Democrat Robert Treat Paine by a 6 196 margin over Republican W Murray Crane ending a three year GOP run. The result followed off year turnout with strong interest in Ohio Maryland Kentucky and Nebraska races and a separate note from Caracas warning foreigners to evacuate Porto Cabello ahead of believed shelling by General Castro with two forts to be attacked.
Martin Julian, manager for Robert Fitzsimmons, posted $2,500 and issued a challenge to James J. Jeffries on behalf of the ex champion. A accompanying statement claimed Jeffries had repeatedly promised another fight.
Articles of incorporation filed in Trenton New Jersey on November 11 reveal authorized capital of 80 million dollars for a company empowered to conduct general telephone and telegraph business. The firm is valued at 30 million dollars and located in the same city.
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