Mauser Bullet Wounds O'Leary At Colenso
Jeremiah O'Leary of East Surrey TeKiment was shot during the battle of Colenso. A Mauser bullet pierced the brain, he lay five hours in trenches, was removed to Pieter Maritzburg base hospital, where Sir William Makinnac performed an operation removing a portion of the brain. He survived but memory remains impaired.
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Jeremiah O'Leary
East Surrey
Colenso
O'Leary
Ambulee Corps
Pieter- Maritzberg
William Mackinac
Amar
London Daily Chronicle
The Pisafefacauaa Record of Cure and Displacement
A fragmentary notice discusses cure and conquest over obstinate women, touching on despair and suffering many deem a natural female fate. The text reflects outdated views on women’s disorders and displacement.
Hanlan’s Long Shadow in Rowing Comeback Race
Edward Hanlan, once world champion sculler, renewed his challenge to Jake Guidaur for a comeback race in Boston. The 44 year old, born in Toronto, rose to fame in the 1870s and 1880s, winning multiple championships, setting records, and later coaching in Boston.
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Oorsman
Edward Hanlon
Sculter
Jake Giudaur
Boston
Hanlan
Allo Abe
Ned Hanlan Ia
Edward Hanlan
Toronto
Ont
Philadelphia
America
Laycock
Australia
Lesa
Hankin
Besch
Tonki
Beach
Gandour
Lake Calasmei
Pullen
Til
Jawer
Kemp
Union Boat Club
Bouch
Fashionable Jewelry Styles Highlight Earrings and Brooches
The article notes that earrings remain popular though small in size and often not screw-in, with close-to-ear placement. Bracelets are loose flexible types with pendants or drooping ornaments. Brooches continue as long pin designs or sign motifs with fine lattice work and tiny gems.
Philadelphia's Kylendid Grows census estimate
Experts tracking census returns anticipate Philadelphia population rising by 275000 to 300000. Added to 1890 figure of 1,046,904, city total would reach about 1,821,964. Also notes Union Pacific summer excursions east from Utah Idaho to Chicago and more with rapid trains and deluxe Pullman cars.
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Philadelphia
Nis Union Facific Railroad
Utah
Colorado
Chicago
Louie
St. Paulane
Idaho
Deitel Ar Retary
Ous Tare Ie
Union Pacific
Nevada
Omaha
Kan
City
Green River Bluffs
Pulpit Rock
Devil's Gate
Salt Lake
Denred
H M Clay
Eclipses and Notable Ancient Eclipses Describe Awe
A historical overview of solar eclipses notes early records by Confucius and a famed 685 BC event foretelling a battle between Lydia and Media. It recalls dramatic reactions to total eclipses and quotes a witness describing the advancing shadow like a wall and the crowd’s stunned quiet.
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Confucius
Bate
Malls Catarrh Care and Harbor Rock Removal
The text notes completion of removing a dangerous reef called Shag rock in San Francisco harbor while mentioning General Buckner backing Palmer’s 1896 gold ticket, and references to a constitutional care price and wind remedy in a fragmented, era-style report.
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Malls
San Francisco Harbor
General Buckner
Palmer
Fragmented notes mix classroom cues and distant travels
The passage blends a schoolroom scene with a ragged boy's clever sentence, a Chickasaw nation tax dispute in Fort Worth, a summary of U S China trade growth with figures from 1859 to 1899, and a Denver Rio Grande Railway sales pitch plus a London Chronicle obituary of an English physician in Beirut.
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Fort Worth
Tex
United States
China
Cholera Deaths and Salmon Trade Noted in 1900 Dispatch
A 1900 notice cites seven vessels with 414000 case capacity chartered for this season’s BC salmon pack to Europe. It reports 10320 cholera deaths and 6502 famine deaths in the India famine district last week of June. Other fragments mention Piso’s Cure, indigestion remedies, and a boxers’ bout decision ruling Jeffries will not fight Ruklin.
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British Columbia
Neety
India Famine
Mills suspend operations hits Fall River area
Several mills at Fall River Manitoba have suspended operations for four weeks as demand for print cloths falters. When curtailment ends nearly 20,000 employees will be affected by the stoppage of machinery and reduced output. Governor Beckham calls August 6 elections in multiple districts, hinting at a possible September extra session to discuss repeal of the Goebel election law. An Arkansan family of nine died from poisonous toadstools near Calico Block in Marion County. Automotive ads and health remedies appear amid the dated chatter of the era.
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Fall River
Man
Beckham
Fink
Calico Bock
Marion County
Ark
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Lynn
Rioney
Wate Utah Implement CO
Salt Lake City
E.H. Airis, Pres
W. Nicol, Bao
Salt Lake Electric Supply CO
Morrill
Paling Anks
Union Salt Lake City
UTAM
Obulo
Hogan Juveniie
Achool
Omlee
wOloty A. TS
Dory Hallowee
Levwen Wnat
Penston Bickford
Washington
Perruary
Denver
All Points East
Rio Grande
VIA
Sleeper Athont
GEO
HEINE
Mnowed
Ned Hanlan
Jake Goodner
Worlls Leaverstalge
Byury
Spats
South Americas
Madrid
Young America
John Bull
Concord
Antio
N. Y
Atchison Globe
Christiania
Henrik Ibsen
Erysipelas
Missouri River Points
St. Louis
St. Paul
Detroit
Midl&d
Warren
Ofty
Dooly Block
Bal
Hau Tung
Peking
Jen
Prexige Prue
Allen 3
Glassted
le Roy
N.Y
Alesander Joster
Gilbert W. Gates
New London
Johnnie
Denver & Rio
London Chronicle
Beirut
Abdul Aziz
Canterbury
Abdul Asis
Temple
Asia Minor
Aleppo
Damascus
J. W. Obarke
Third Ave
Minneapolis
Minn
James J. Jeffries
Gus Ruklin
Juan B. Gonzales
Simon Clugs
Popayan
Department of
Cauca
Ecuador
New York City
Signal Corps
Philippines
General Greely
William A. Pavlaen
Central Trust & Savings Bank of Chicago
Bears
Scastoria
Jane
Sao
Prk
Addrem Shering Remedy Company
New York
Towtixement and
Romelet
Pollae
Minneapolis, Minn
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