British mood lifts as Boer news steady forward push seen
British officials express cautious optimism over Ladysmith relief and Boer losses amid reports from General White and General Buller. News of potential breakthroughs prompts belief that Watermark may be touched and that Boer resistance will wane, with calls for cautious restraint and continued reinforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Generil Joubert
Buller
War Office
Enere
Ladpamith
Transvaal
Bern
Cape Tawe
Aires
Makita
Gp. Segbert
Bryan News from Lincoln Party Chatters in Nebraskas Return
A condensed report from Lincoln Nebraska recounts Colonel Bryan receiving fast telegraph updates on election night. Early tallies show Crete and Wisner narrowing the Republican edge while creaking Goebel’s city lead shifts public mood. By afternoon Bryan and supporters monitor statewide returns with Nebraskas results signaling a Republican tilt despite mixed gains for Democrats in other states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Wies-Herall
Lincoln
Neb
Bryan Howse
Wisner
Crete
Justin
Brean
Chartes
Hiver Republian Party
Colonel Bryans Govers
Omaha
Bryan
Netirista
Airgan
Goebel Ud
Hirvan
Butt
Uy Bend
Jaovlook
Nebraska
Eyer Tiiesta
Ras
Mawes
Iae
Urkel
Donzixs
Onsaha
Indicted Town Leader Story Told Through Telegraph Lines
A fragmented account traces political tensions surrounding an indicted Tustin majority figure. Reporters describe late night activity, telegraph wires buzzing with updates, and a governor’s mansion four blocks away as scenes of a contested power moment. The piece narrates a partisan tale of victory and restraint amid a tense election climate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shackuen
Sumon Ie
Lommt
Diagmiches
Belle-Tis Yd
Pornier
Tia Expeath
Ware
Nathaius
Fumius
Miduicht
Pin
Murder Charge Sparks Arrest After Fatal Shooting
Red Erwin lay dying from a Sunday morning shooting by Johanna Dupree alias Dupree, as Chief Ramsey ordered arrest of Dupree once Erwin expired. Sergt Betts swore in the murder complaint as Erwin gave a version of events at Wright’s Resort and in front of Dupree’s North Madison street home, with bloodstained wagon parts noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erwin
Abdolmes
Anse Cley
Johanina Dufrees
Salvation Army
Emsin
Rniie
Rumaey
Seret Betts
Dupree
Ramsey
Ahs
Muder
Tasken
Cook Pefaned
Tock Berut
Berit
Troutis
FT. F. Doran
Hin 16
Am Gfiere
Rotts
Crook
Wright
Wien
Iid
Rtamsey
Johanna Dupree
North
Madison Street
Dugree
Erupt of Violence as Officers Clash with Suspects
Fragmented local notice details a police clubbing incident near Quinny Street and East Sixth Avenue. Officers faced community objections after a suspect was subdued and bloodied. investigations promised by Chief Ramaecy and Chief Hainsey into the conduct and warrants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ramaecy
Hainsey
John Careil
Carpenter Tursday
Carrol Stgle
Quincey Street
East Sixth Avenue
Quinny Street
Kin
Frank Drew
Carris
Ifleer Carpenter Strivle
Willeer Desort
Wilcer
Hamers
Dirlsaker
Ah Ottiene
Trouble Between Russia and Japan Latent in English Reports
The English press reports potential friction between Russia and Japan as a European focus. The text notes diplomacy aims to keep peace, with Britain watching to prevent intervention. It mentions Korea and Mesampo as a point of contention, and suggests no firm basis for conflict at present.
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Russia
Japan
England
New York
Herald
Washington
Rowla
Jaman
Listronticis
Ilusta
Great Britain
Transvaal
Cassin
Europe
Mesampho
Corea
Fuscien
Russia and Japan Relations Stay Friendly Despite Rumors
Count Cassin, U S Russian ambassador, dismisses reports of friction between Russia and Japan in Korea as surprising and baseless. He notes the nations remain on cordial terms after an agreement that led to the withdrawal of troops and the recognition of Korea’s independence. The envoy argues Europe distractions do not threaten Far East ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cotea
Reep Hye
Europe
Hiv
Mussia
Miiinior
Toumtarer
Relathana Uetwees
Jawan
Frossia
Isto
Free medical clinic opens in Topeka at 412 Topeka avenue
Eminent British Medical Institute staff establish a permanent Topeka branch offering three months of free consultations examinations and advice to all who call before November 15. No charges for services during the period and treatment covers male and female weaknesses skin diseases and various ailments with a thorough initial exam and frank guidance on affordability. Office hours 3:00 to 8:00 p m no Sunday hours. Stamps requested for home visit information.
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British Medical Institute
Topeka
Topeka Avenue
Sina
Stump
Viank
Reports on Corea independence and Japanese troop claims
The article disputes claims of Japanese soldiers entering Corea disguised as laborers. It notes no truth to invasions or armed troop deployment, cites Japanese legation denials, and references similar rumors about annexed regions and conscription laws in Japan.
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Corea
Japan
Corea esSiirisei
Daipanese Legation
Mevalls
Hundlien
Venice
France
Resigned the Honor Elgen Rowe Ends Stage Career
Elgen Rowe, former husband of Dorothy Morton, was in Tope Tuesday night. He leaves Paul Hissove and his company in The Musketeers and seeks divorce. Rowe and Morton wed in 1864. she pursued opera in Rochester and with Wiltones company before Marie Tempest success. Rowe filed for divorce while with the Whitner company as he planned remarriage with a Detroit socialite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgen Rowe
Dorothy Morton
Rochester
N.Y
Ure Wiltnes
Marie Tempest
Whitner
Sir. Rowe
Rowe
Detroit Free Press
Soc
Detroit
Paying Bills at Webre Hall Grocers and Butchers Meet
A late evening meeting of grocers and butchers at Webre Hall discussed audited bills, with checks available from Weber at 431 Kansas Avenue. The tally of audited bills reached a substantial sum and remaining bills will be audited once submitted to Secretary Mr. Wee Drensfield. Urgent embedding of expenses aims to close banquet affairs promptly. A report by Wa. Green noted surplus food from the banquet was distributed to Mrs. Thorpe for the poor, Incleside Orphans Home, and Salvation Army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webre Hell
Baye
Sere
Jookel
Weber
Kansas
Wee Drensfield
Hawaii to Lead In Wireless Telegraph Business Uses
Fredericck J. Cross of Honolulu has arrived in Chicago from New York where he completed arrangements with Marconi system owners to establish wireless telegraph use in business. The report notes Hawaii’s role in pioneering commercial wireless applications and outlines Cross’s plan to implement the technology with local firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Nev
Fredericck J. Cross
Honolulu
New York
Marconi System
Hawaiian Telegraph Plans Seen For Islands
Mr Crom outlines Hawaiian Islands telegraph potential from Maui to Hawaii and Oahu. He notes cable costs, coral reefs, storms, and risks to underwater lines. The talk references Marconi wireless experiments aboard the New York and London firm patents. He expects ships to deliver messages by February.
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Mawaiian Islands
Crom
Hanaluia
Oabe
Koauai
Malakai
Maui
Hawaii
Honolulu
New York
Wireless Telegraph
Ftetal Company of London
Marcon
Eee
Crawford Hosts Praise for New Theatres Circuit
Eigen Rowe, manager of Paul Gilmore in The Musketeers, commends Ot Crawford for the Crawford circuit’s handling of bookings. Rowe says the circuit’s administration is superior to most others, with plans to expand the circuit from the Missouri River to the Pacific coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eigen Rowe
Topeka
Paul Gilmore
OT. Crawters
Crawford
T Crawford
Sola Charee
Cleoul
United States
Missouri River
Pacific Coast
Oriland Telegrams Report Major General Mills In Quip
Brief telegraphs from Oriland report Major General Mills commanding the United States army suspected of causing turmoil over a cereal auger, with involvement alleged through a Chamber of Commerce and subsequent events. The fragment suggests a muddled account of military and civic actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oriland
Ore
Seeder A Mills
United Saktes Army
a + Chamber of Commerce
Portland Chamber of Commerce Banquet Report
The fragmented text describes a Portland Chamber of Commerce banquet with mentions of notable attendees from San Francisco and Vancouver. It notes attendance figures, a large monetary amount, and references to ships and maritime topics discussed during the event.
Work on Simpson Tunnel and its diverse issues
Report describes ongoing work on the Simpson Tunnel and related engineering concerns. It notes involvement of workers and oversight by supervisors as they address structural and safety aspects during the project.
Lyndon's Forgotten Tunnel
An 19th century tale recalls a vanished tunnel beneath London from Newenton Street to Purrington Street. The account describes a cramped underground passage, a clay pipe like tube, and failed plans to repurpose it as a railway feeder.
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Lyndon
Pall Mall
Et. Marth
Newente Street
Purrington
Fenuth
Landen
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Royal Baking Powder
Samuel Etcher Plonakin Seed
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Sorin
Hiram P. Dil
James W. Going
Sec'y
Ical Mulvane
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Treuaurer
Edward Wilder
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Shawnee Fire Insurance Company of
Topeka, Kansas
Topska
T. Crawford
Tay
Portland
Vancouver
Sng
Wire Hd Everub
Simpson Tunnel
Aheibe
Beny
Mornar
Motume
Bradgeld Regulator Company
Atlanta, Ga
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