Turmoil Across Americas and Cuban Elections Highlight Telegrams
Telegrams in brief report multiple events from across the globe. Insurgent violence in the Philippines taints U S garrisons while Cuban reforms and Wood’s tours stir political debate. European and Boer War movements unfold with battles, sieges, and strategic shifts shaping the world stage.
British forces advance and retreat amid Natal battles
Reports from the Boer British war describe Buller occupying Hussar hill near Colenso and bombarding Blaauwkranz while British forces retreat to Arundel and Rensburg. Mafeking sortie repulsed and Cronje’s former HQ taken at Jacobsdal. Lord Roberts invades the Orange Free State as relief for Kimberley looms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiltshire Regiment
Naamwport
Cape Colony
Lord Roberts
Buller
Hoers
Monte Cristo
Mount Hlangwan
Tugela
Brabant
Dordrecht
George Wyndham
Cronje
French
Kelly-Kenny
Pole-Carew
Magersfontein
Modder River
Kimberley
Macrum
Pretoria
Roberts
Jacobsdal
Bloemfontein
Mafeking
Rensberg
England
Russian Poland
Zululand
Rieer
Rensburg
Trish
Itey
London
Blaauwkranz
Colenso
Natal
Clements
Arundel
Plague of items flood late 19th century news round up
Domestic and international briefs cover politics, crime, society and technology. Notes include congress adjournment hopes, naval recalls, emigration to Hawaii, trials and forfeit in boxing, deaths in Michigan and Kentucky, suffrage milestones, canal talk, rail routes, disasters, and scientific advances. Many named persons, places, and organizations are cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
South
Congress
Archbishop Hennessy
Yale
Admiral Watson
Navy Department
Hawaii
McCoy
Sharkey
Judge Hilton
New York
A. J. Langworthy
Muskegon
Mich
Davis
Kentucky
Frankfort
Frank Jessen
Joliet
Irl
Dan R. Hanna
Daisy Gordon Maud
Northwestern
Gallaudet
Poughkeepiie
N. Y
John Ll. Pennington
California
G. H. Heatford
Europe
Bering Sea
Dan
Francis McDowell
Fairbury
Ill
William Scott Belknap
Louisville
Leslie Eastburn
Bloomfield
Iowa
Jasper N. Sutton
Society of Psychical Research
R E. C. Williams
Chapman
Benton Harbor
Washington
London
Berlin
Michigan
Ohio Wesleyan University
Sampson
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Carrie Chapman Catt
National Woman Suffrage Association
W. G. Sumner
University of Pennsylvania
Oxford
Cambridge
Susan B. Anthony
Illinois Supreme Court
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Massachusetts
Luzon
Porto Rico
Wood
Cuba
Santiago
Robbe
Navy
Samar
Leyte
Manuel Egazcue
San Juan
William van Horne
Havana
United States
Daroga
Albay
Juzon
McPherson
Heatwole
Clendenin
Ludlow
Episcopal Church
Father Jones
Catholic Church
Church of Mercedes
Ladysmith Garrison
Hussar Hill
Kenyon Military Academy
Fairbanks
Arizona
Thomas A. Edison, Jr
New England
Harper & Bros
Paper and Pulp Association
Buttermakers
Lincoln
Neb
St. Paul
Miss Porter
Farmington
Noah Porter
Hartford
Baird
Princeton University
LD. L. Chambers
Washington, D. C
Senate
War Department
Philadelphia
Hanna
Central High
West Bay City
France
Nicaragua Canal
Simmons
Seward
Joe Choynski
Peter Maher
Matty Matthews
Kid McPartland
Knickerbocker Telephone Company
Harges
San Francisco
Wisconsin
Andrew White
Central Passenger Association
Grace Brady
League of Ameri
Ama
Pulsifer
Cook & Caston
Globe National Bank
W. J. C. Beckham
Pittsburg
National Starch
Cleveland
Gibbons & Pinkett
Board of General Appraisers
Quick Inch
New York City
Madison Square Garden
Uptown
Gorman
Richard Croker
Bryan
Colorado
Shenandoah Valley
Peekskill
Rachael B Crane
Home Mission Board
The
Presbyterian Church
Foreign Mission Board
Provost Harrison
Thomas McKean
Aime Dupont
New York Public Library
Metropolitan Street Railway
Mpany
Ars
American Antitrust Journal
Samching
van Cleave
Wisconsin Fire Insurance Company
Milwaukee
Taft
Cincinnati
Building Trades Council
Broodhounds
Billy” Clark
Tammany
Banastar
Empire City
Carnegie Steel Company
Frick Coke Company
Steel Company
Countess Castellane
Viscount de Castelline
de Rodays
Ohio Republican State Central Committee
Columbia
UV. S. S. Nero
Guam Island
New Mexico & Arizona
Benson
Milton
Julia B. French
Boston
Pueblo
Mendota
Aurora
D. K. Pearsons
Congregational Educational Society
General Treasury
Merriam
Charles IK. Martin
Denver
National Live Stock Association
Charles A. Chickering
Grand Union Hotel
Terre Haute
Did.w. Stillman
Waunakee
Chneider
Brothers’ Drilling Co
Ee Middleton
Paris
Baltimore
F. W. Kehl
Madison
Wis
Dancing Academy
John P. Halbach
Nadison
Washington Ave
Vlacs
Illinois Sewing Stachine CO
Rockford
H. 13. Vlieland
E. C. DeWitt &Co
James Clark
Munn & Co
Scientific American
Army
F St
Washingtun
D.C
A. Snow & CO. Patent Lawyers
Washington,d.c
Aga .G. Siggers
Washington, D.C
Bardsa Amd
Rocky Wrcoue
Ae Sone
Oli Droggisite
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