British Victory at Mafeking Reported Amid Mixed Dispatches
Incoming dispatches from the frontier claim Mafeking remained safe while British forces allegedly seized 25 burghers’ assets and plan a six month advance toward Pretoria. London reports a mix of cautious optimism and continuing imperial resolve as military science and morale are cited in ongoing efforts.
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London
Des
Fala
Xiveyjan i
Lorik Morauch
Gore
Mafeking
Cumandant
Datelis Forea
Dorban
Pretoris
Monty Hingo
Pretoria
Lord Loghse
Coleaso
Cape Town
Tsk
Ingland
Cape
Fragmentary battle notes from a distant front line
A garbled wartime report mentions troops, retreat, and a railway hub. References to Bogra and a rail line hint at a contested area, with unclear details and damaged phrasing.
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Abel
Franklin Joins From Tati Siow With 20
Franklin transfers joining from Tati Siow with 20 ... details sparse in the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tati Siow
New York in Search for Fugitive after Ten Days
Report notes a modified incident in New York where a fugitive remains at large. Investigators and agency operatives have been on the case for ten days, pursuing the suspect amid ongoing operations.
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Roe Ie Tapia
Tha
Diag Avaranes
Poe
Modder River Front Describes Victory and Heavy Artillery
London dispatch from Modder river reports a five hour battle, British and Boer artillery exchanging onslaughts. Lord Methuen’s force with 22 guns fired about 200 rounds each, Boers aided by French and German crews. Civilians left behind, wounded evacuated, and some red flags ignored as fighting raged with heavy casualties and no quarter given. Cape Times adds Mafeking siege relief signals with Gouvra Crouje leading wagons and Boers retreating from the siege.
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Lord Methuen
London
Modder River
Attorias
Lord Mytlinen
Thio
Poers
Suotahir Borers
Amd
Argyll Highlanders
Ouse
Cronj
Mani
Nai
Seren
Reichstag to debate monthly raise and treasury balance
The report notes government actions and foreign relations pressure prompting the Reichstag to consider a new pay rise, with a treasury balance cited at 350,686,098 marks. It mentions 18,000 operatives and a weekly raise around 89,000 marks, reflecting economic strain and political maneuvering.
Unclear medical note on cough treatment and attacks
Fragmentary text discusses a cough remedy and its supposed preventive effects, mentioning various names and places in a disjointed way. The passage appears to be a garbled historical note without clear events, dates, or identifiable individuals.
Incomplete OCR Narrative From 1809 Item
Fragmentary text from an old article mentions names and places in a garbled sequence. It references Evansville and Talon with unclear dates and events, making a coherent summary difficult from the readable lines.
County Commission Sees Organized Board After Nominations
The county commission organization followed nominations with McCarter and Vance as key figures and Wilson named board president. County attorney Wadsworth noted a shift in terms and highlighted ongoing business and upcoming matters. The scene included an Orphans' home discussion and a speech quoted as The world do move.
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Hugh McKernyn
County Commissionr
Vance Oliver M. Vancy
Cba
Ni ‘Galouer Dite
McCarter
Rapacap
My. Vanoa
Eliing
Wilson
Wadsworth
Efferaas
Finito
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Usport
Franklin
Uic- Pilleristxip
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Patek
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Gouvra Crouje
Boera
Berning
Reichstag
Astila
United States
Foraign
Spedker
Awa
Ciation
Thomas
BAT Ahl
Duifure
Ald
Mikes Onomus
Brathy
Collentes
Banconsfield
LYS
Igre Ie
Wid
Indiana Railway
Vadis
Thayer
Terre
Chantel
Evansville
Vha
Roseman
PTA
Bodford Ind
Prototes Dig Digest
Fk Cheerful Originsnelee
Reesterre Fae
Tofusta
Bears
ORIA
Amy
Ansville
TE Arne Haute
Incennes
A -Evanaville
Bhgienio & Ih
Chicago
Vetile
Deily
New Orleans
Florida
Eyeeial
Indianapolis
Ohio
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Aog
Walnut
Sk. Wepposite
Court House
Shingtoh
Ind
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Nature
Mey
St.ey Vincennes
Sapalio
Polefi Moe
Patra
Orleans
Ise
Chiltego
W. AG Releond
TAS
Athe
Maras
Oliver Me
Vance
Gaunty & Romer Issiphor
Warth Blade Attarnay
Carlina Rhosatly
Anil
Ator
Eles
R. P. Shirley
Dodr
Postoffice
Third Street
Coryach
Arige
Neticen
Atrictl
Siggers
Washgten On
Chichester
Roy Gval
Onatas
Eadie NG
A Nels
Emiad Tel
McQinen Park
Pulla
Pan
Parker's ‘Parkers
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