British Reverses in Africa Arrive as Ladner of War
Amid reports from the Cape frontier, Gen. Gatacre sustains a serious reverse. Boers lure British forces onto hidden ground near Modder River with concealed guns and machine guns. Wounded include Lt Col Ruger and several officers. British plans to relieve the outpost falter as darkness and terrain complicate operations.
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Ruger
Aiajue Stralns
Biwi
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Cheuk
Sattole Tuchimot
Mikel Vaptalan Weiler
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Fwennd
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Eure
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Free State
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Pinesett Seown
Io White
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Fatty Teen
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Mabine
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Nicholyen
War Office
Infosmarien
PoReusn
Xfalr
Conanis
Aguinaldo Threatened Over Recognition Demands
A Washington report says Aguinaldo threatened American prisoners if the United States did not recognize the Filipino republic. The article notes officials worry over prisoner safety and a possible demand for terms tied to recognition, with Aguinaldo's forces believed near strategic areas.
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New York
Herald
Washington, D. C
Tia
I Messime
San Isidro
Aguinaldin
Aguinaldo
Vy Uh
Officiiie
Fight on Wheeler in Congress Admission Battle
Washington dispatch reports Representative Tatler of Texas ready to oppose General Joe Wheeler’s admission to Congress if he returns from the army and presents himself as Alabama’s representative. Bailey campaigns for Wheeler’s seat, claiming Wheeler cannot hold two offices, while Democratic colleagues waver and past tensions surface over party loyalty and law violations.
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Bailey
Joe
New York
Washington
Tatler
Teas
Joe Wheeler
Congress
Mini
Alabama
Tulles
Rontend
Wheeler
Bailes
Poneress
United States
Mente
Gonvesl Wheeler
Tover
Geren Whetter
Batley
End of Hillmon Case Argus Report on Insurance Firms
The Argus states the Inland companies will not appeal Judge Monk's hitmen case ruling. It notes attorneys fees exceeding 100,000 and suggests new testimony would not change outcomes. The piece claims fraud and false swearing underlie the suit, while the original witnesses and two judges are now dead.
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The
Argus
Chicago
Ingrid Companiies
Plaimuir
Br Sharp
Bre
Cojal
Color Line in Schools in Chicago Delays Quieted
Fragmentary report from Alton with a Chicago City education issue. Court action surrounds desegregation and the judge remanded the case after a failure to reach agreement. The second attempt at settlement occurred as the case proceeds with no decisive outcome yet.
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Chicago
Bec Ori
Alton
Judee
Stanners
Anti Cigarette Crusade Reforms Spark City Council Debate
New York aldermen pursue stricter controls on tobacco sales to minors amid clashes over enforcement. A member warns of aggressive measures while supporters urge targeted actions, focusing on protecting youth and upholding community standards.
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New York
Board of Alderman
Brookly
Ordinante
Faster Is a Proud Tile Jonairs.
A fragmented report notes a famous Italian figure, described as a taster, visiting and claiming discoveries about feeding meat compressed into small tiles. The text suggests starvation-related implications and a witty, warned tone without clear details.
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Jonairs
Favors Good Roads in Senator Harris Letter
United States Senator W. A. Harris writes a Topeka friend advocating road rotation to shorten distances and improve grades. He endorses macadam as feasible nationwide and argues farm fields face minor disruption for long-term convenience.
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Topeka
United Stats
W. A. Harris
Kansas
Kentucky
Grissom Sues Woods Over婚 Breach and Damages
Arthur Grissom, son-in-law of Dr. William Woods, sues in the droit court seeking 110000 total damages for alleged interference in his marriage to Julia Stone Woods, plus 100000 on breach of contract. The case cites persistent acts by Dr Woods since the marriage and alleges that Grissom’s wife would return to him if not for Woods’s interference.
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Ranese City
Eec A
William 5. Woods
Milionaire
National Bank of Commence
Arthur Grissom
Mr. Grissom
Sio
Ned
Droit Court
Philadelphia
Grissom
Dr. Woods
Glades
Islan
Miss Woods
Archie Robart
Hannibal, Mo
New York
Puschase
Curran Plans Fund Raising for Populist State Committee
Secretary John F. Curran launches campaign clubs to raise funds for the Populist state committee. Members would contribute 10 cents monthly to support the committee’s work. Curran organized a Futwans club claiming it will yield about $100 per month, with more clubs planned across the state to sustain operations.
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John F. Curran
Futwans
Te 4
PROPERTY RESTORED Which Filipinos Took From Luzon Churches
Fragmented report notes property thefts in Luzon churches with mention of Filipino suspects and police actions. Names and places are garbled, but references to Manila and foreign troops indicate wartime disruptions and inquiries into recovered items. Further details unclear due to OCR damage.
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Luzon
Epworth League State Meeting Delegates Discussed
A disrupted report notes J Posilachmutte of Some hig and Guiry of Downe led a state Epworth League gathering. The plan indicated about yee delegates will attend with efforts to unite candidates and foster spirited discussions at the convention. The meeting occurred amid calls for a rational approach and formal organization.
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Yythe J. Posilachmutte
Bruper
Iola
Mings
Emporia
Funeral for Robert Richardson Attended by Great Western Stoveworks
Funeral services for Robert Richardson were held at his residence on Fir and Avenue after a Saturday morning death. The gathering drew many Great Western Stove Works employees and fellow workers, reflecting long years of service. Nearby shipments and a court order related to a separate cargo matter are noted in the surrounding report.
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Robert Richardson
Fir
Great Western Stove Works
Richarison
Bose
Whratmen
Congress Debates Currency Standard in Treasury Bill
Washington dispatch reports opening of debate on currency reform led by Rep Overstreet. He defends gold standard, argues for a clear public law guaranteeing parity, and outlines bank note issues and tax plans while stressing national credit integrity amid partisan tension. Mason urges Boer support in Senate amid Boer War debate.
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Dev
Afr
Hepburn
Gretetrent Unillasa
Nee Overs
United States
Towithstand
Inc
Congress
Caltel
Mir Overstrert
Americas
Overstreet
Treasury
Dilla
Agiourt
Sundard Vale
Si Ie
Repub Hcan
Democrats
Optimazy Ani Convictim Hues Bobly
le Ureti
Arithiot
Tully
Contested Bid for Thurston Succession in Omaha
In Omaha a push by Cock and allies aims to draw Hitchcock from his current race and seek his campaign for the Thurston succession. Democratic leaders assure united support if he withdraws, while Governor Poynter may visit Omaha that afternoon and the matter could be resolved during his stay.
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Omaha
Friends
Hitchcock
Ape Pachne
Aten
Thurston
Ehentes
Poynter
Omaha Unis
Pamlbiy
Eight Hour Law Prosecution Targets Violators
Contractors who breach the eight hour law face prosecution under the new provisions. Authorities warn of strict enforcement and penalties for noncompliance, signaling a crackdown on wage and hour violations across the industry.
Court Sustains Eight Hour Law Enforcement Push
State Labor Commissioner John Johnson to begin enforcing the eight hour law statewide. Supreme Court ruling upholds constitutionality and directs contractors to comply or face penalties. inspectors active on public works and private jobs to curb violations.
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Ler Johnson
Supreme Court
Ap County
Frond
Lena
Bank official debates call for crime insurance rewards
An official in a financial regulatory setting discusses measures against burglaries and fraud, proposing rewards and heightened vigilance. The dialogue mentions various banks and a state bankers’ association as it outlines steps to improve credit protection and deter criminal activity.
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Sreinwathaltem
Ervin Kan- Sas Banks
Ehowinis
Cotdizhan
Dpownitier
Heeldenthal
Fuerbor
Benteye
Rewarta Anid
Dirimel Ulin
Sill
Torsere
Anit
Otier
Erintieais
Abe
Drach Bank
Baenes Fund
Aril
Etidder
Kasdan
Andy Tales
Corivety
Stanley Keeps Out in Tenatorial Squabble
Governor Stanky haw announced he will keep out of the contentious race involving Vartoas and Germ ut tit party. The statewide contest centers on Proposition Us Ries the state oqnieet with candidates for senate. Stanley's stance aims to avoid entanglement as party factions seek alignment before the next election.
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Stanky Haw
Numiaite
Sesaat
Stanley
Kansas Soldier Will Not Remain in Philippines Remains to Return Home
The body of Surgeon Frank Armetroig of the Thirty-second Kansas regiment will be brought home for burial. He died after arriving in Manila during the Spanish War. A funeral procession and dedicated interment are planned. Also reported, earnings of the Kansas penitentiary for November totaled 3,919 with expenses listed. Weather forecast notes colder conditions for Kansas with strong winds.
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Philippines
Frank Armetroig
Armetrung
Eitkrote
Chickamauga
Manin
Martit
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