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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1899
Page
3
Child writes composition on a horse in library tale
A father finds his son Harry perched on a horse in the stable and writing with a pencil. The boy explains he was told to write a composition on a horse by his teacher, and he writes it in the library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago News
Kruger Opposes Britain Troop Buildup on Borders
Pretoria reports President Kruger says the republic will not act aggressively unless Britain masss troops near the borders or sends heavy reinforcements. A Volksrust dispatch notes a brief decisive council of war led by Commandant General Joubert with no immediate move expected. Most British residents have fled to Natal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pretoria
Kruger
Republic
Great Britain
London
Volksrust
Aays
Joubert
Natal
Boers Mass on Natal Border. Dundee Attack Looms This Week
War in light reports a large Boer concentration along the Natal frontier with an expected Dundee assault early in the week. Troop trains are granted right of way over all lines to move forces quickly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Natal
Dundee
Transvaal crisis broadening with British reinforcements
London reports strengthen British hold in Natal as 2500 troops including infantry cavalry and artillery arrive to guard lines and frontier. General Buller seeks limited war correspondents while Boers mobilize near Vryheid and Pietersburg. Dispatches note scarce Mausers with burghers receiving Martini weapons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Transvaal
Natal
Glen Cove
Ladysmith
Aldershot
Redvers Buller
South Africa
Woolwich
Africa
Navy to reinforce Philippines as insurgents pressed
Notification from the navy department to General Otis and Admiral Watson says vessels including the Brooklyn Nashville New Orleans and Badger will be sent to the Philippines to crush the insurgents. Admiral Dewey argues it is essential ports be closed to cut off insurgent supplies and foresees an early collapse of resistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WashingTon
General Otis
Admiral Watson
Manila
Navy Department
Navy
Philippines
Brooklyn
Nashville
New Orleans
Badger
Admiral Dewey
Minneapolis
Peace efforts amid South Africa crisis unfold in London report
London dispatches note ongoing peace efforts while Britain weighs mobilization of reserves and an army corps around October 15 to 20. Both sides appear reluctant to press for war, opting for diplomacy as Fifth Lancers and a naval brigade arrive at LapusiMth Natal and set up near the railway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
South Africa
Great Britain
Lapusmith
Natal
Fifth Lancers
Durban
Armed Burghers Fill Bloemfontein as Peace Hopes Persist
London reports Bloemfontein the Orange Free State capital alive with armed burghers and panic. Government claims peace efforts continue while authorities seize dynamite and cyanide, placing supplies under guard at multiple depots. A reservoir guard aims to prevent water tampering amid unrest.
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Orange Free State
London
Bloemfontein
Johannesburg
Fugitives report dynamite laid for Orange River bridge
Beaufort West Rand dispatch says 40 tons of dynamite have been placed to destroy the railway bridge over the Orange river at Nobals Point, a frontier station between Cape Colony and the Free State.
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London
Standard
Beaufort
West Rand
Orange River
Nobals Point
Cape Colony
The
Free State
Merchants Close Premises as Johannesburg Prepares for Field
Johannesburg reports commandos finished mobilizing and burghers ready for action. A large body passed through the town while business largely ceased and saloon owners await closure notices. A 200-man German contingent is ordered to depart.
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Johannesburg
Blake
Natal
Braalfontein
Ominous Silence in London South Africa Talks
Diplomatic talks between London and South Africa show no public progress with a silence viewed as ominous. Reports from South Africa focus on preparations for hostilities with Commandant General Joubert claiming 10,000 men on the Natal border and Cronjo 8,000 on the Bechuana side.
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Lonon
London
South Africa
Brussels
Transvaal
Kruger
Joubert
Natal
Cronjo
Bechuana
Joubert In Command At Buffalo River War Front
London reports Joshua Joubert has assumed personal command of Boer forces at the Buffalo River on Natal's northwest border. He has set a strong picket line along the river and ordered natives to drive in all stock. Burghers from nearby areas are mobilized at Wakkerstroom, the main mobilization center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Buffalo River
Natal
Joshua Joubert
Wakkerstroom
Trains Sidetrack Refugees Move to Natal Border
Johannesburg mail train diverted at Standerton to clear the way for convoy of four thousand Boers moving toward the Natal border. Refugees report crowded cars with soldiers at Landspruit and Volksrust as Natal police call in reinforcements from outlying stations. Browns Valley resident S Y Gordon Sr dies after sudden heart disease at age seventy.
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Newcastle
Natal
Johannesburg
Sam
Tra
Standerton
Transvaal
Landsprivt
Volksrust
Browns Valley
Minn
S. Y. Gordon
Minnesota
Meeker County
Iowa W C T U Elects State Officers For Year
The Iowa state convention of the W C T U met in Des Moines and elected officers for the coming year. President Mrs. Marion H. Dunham of Burlington was chosen, with vice president Mrs. Johanna B. Sheiler of Spencer, corresponding secretary Miss Belle H. Mix, recording secretary Mrs. T. D. Carhart, and treasurer Mrs. Carrie R. Godfrey.
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Iowa
Des Moines
Marion H. Dunham
Burlington
Johanna B. Sheiler
Spencer
Belle H. Mix
T. D. Carhart
Carrie R. Godfrey
Health Charm Hood’s Sarsaparilla Ad Teaser
An old advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a remedy for chronic disease and early symptoms like pimples headaches and poor digestion. It claims the medicine regulates the whole system and prevents deeper illness.
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Hood
Queensland Contingent Ordered for South Africa Dispatch
Brisbane dispatch confirms the colonial government has London orders to send the Queensland contingent to South Africa before October 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hlurry
Queensland
Brisbane
London
South Africa
American Attack Drives Filipinos From West Bank of Imus River
General Fred Grant with multiple infantry companies and scouts advanced from Imus, driving insurgents from the west bank of the Imus River. Three Americans were wounded and about ten Filipinos killed. American forces crossed at Big Bend, routed entrenched rebels at Bincayan church, and Riley's battery fired on the west bank, now held by U.S. troops.
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Manila
Fred Grant
Fourth Infantry
Fourteenth Infantry
Imus
Ing
Imus River
Big Bend
Bincayan Road
Bincayan Church
Bacoor
Cavite Vietro
Riley
Fifth Artillery
Pack Mules Lost in Siam Typhoon Loss
A cable from General Otis to the war department reports the loss of hundreds of horses and mules aboard the transport Siam after a typhoon off northern Luzon. Of 45 horses and 828 mules aboard, only 16 mules survived. casualties among passengers are denied. The lost stock included trained pack mules deemed highly valuable to the Philippines effort.
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Washington
Otis
War Department
Siam
Manila
San Francisco
Luzon
Quartermaster’s Department
Philippines
Nashville commander sails toward Manila via San Juan
Commander Rodgers of the Nashville has begun the voyage toward Manila after leaving San Domingo. He will stop at San Juan to replenish coal and then proceed by way of Suez, a journey estimated at seven months, or perhaps two months.
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Washington
Rodgers
Nashville
Navy Department
Manila
San Domingo
San Juan
Porto Rico
Suez
Miners End Month-Long Strike at Lehigh Resume Work
In WepsTeR' City Iowa on October 9, miners at Lehigh resume work after a one month strike. Managers meet terms, granting a 10 cent per ton advance and reducing day labor from ten to eight hours.
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Wepster’ City
Lehigh
Here
Forty three new yellow fever cases at Key West
Washington reports from the marine hospital service that Key West shows 43 new yellow fever cases and 2 deaths in the district. The update reflects ongoing health concerns in the Caribbean and southern ports.
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Key West
Washington
Marine Hospital Service
Confer a Degree on Dewey at Vermont University
Burlington authorities report the University of Vermont trustees voted to confer the degree of doctor of laws on Admiral Dewey. The action underscores recognition of his services in the U S Navy.
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Dewey
Burlington, Vt
University of Vermont
Admiral Dewey
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