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Wilson News

Location

Wilson, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1899

Page

2

Rumors and actions as Kruger faces British pressure

Pretoria and Bloemfontein report Kruger explains Boer raids hinge on British troop movements. Steen hails burghers readiness to defend independence in market square. Queen Victoria reportedly considers abdication to avoid war. Across dispatches, calls for reserves and warnings of civil strife amid South African tensions.

Pretoria Presiden Kruger Great Britain Bloemfontain Steen Market Square Free State Vienna London Victoria Salisbury Volkstein South African Republic Hoftmyer Afrikander Schreiner Cape Colony Great Dritain Transvaal South Africa Escombe Natal

Cannibal incident reported on Nounies Island

A French steamer from Sydney reports Amuru, an orderly for the immigration department on Nounies Island in the New Hebrides, was killed and eaten by cannibals on Aoba. It also notes Dr Vaughan, an American trader in the New Guinea islands, narrowly escaped a hostile encounter after a boat accident on a river.

Vancouver Sydney Amuru Immigration Department Nounies Island New Hebrides Aoba Australia Vaughan New Guinea Islands

Mysterious movement of the Three Friends and the Dauntless

A report from Jacksonville describes the filibustering tugs Three Friends and the Dauntless slipping to sea at midnight with large cargoes of calcium and mysterious packages. Captain Myers commanded both vessels with double crews and extra firemen. Captain Floyd and Captain White are also named aboard.

Jacksonville Three Friends Dauntless Hoth John Myers James Floyd Finbustering Charles White

Essence of Ginger remedy for colic and stomach pains

In a minute one dose of Hart's Essence of Ginger relieves ordinary colic cramps and nausea an unexcelled remedy for diarrhoea cholera morbus summer complaints and all internal pains sold by B W Hargrave.

Hart B. W. Hargrave

Remarkable Kidney and Bladder Cure Claims Quick Relief

Distressing kidney and bladder disease relieved in six hours by a claimed great American remedy. It relieves bladder and back pain promptly and stops water retention almost immediately. Buy from E. F. Nadal, Druggist, Wilson, N.C.

E. F. Nadal Cruegist Wilson N.C

Mormon Conference Planned in Goldsboro, N C

A Raleigh dateline reports Mormon Church leaders plan a conference in Goldsboro North Carolina with Elder Swenson in charge and the opera house to serve as the meeting venue Rich of Chattanooga notes the Utah Congressman Roberts facing a Mormon opponent and says seating is not a priority.

Atlanta Constitution Raleigh N. C Swenson North Carolina Goldsboro Elder Rich Chattanoog2 Roberts Utah

Miners Strike Seeks Union Recognition in Paris

Hundreds of iron workers refuse arbitration demanding union recognition and reemployment. Officials have deployed measures to curb unrest as strikers press for authority and a return to work in Paris.

Claris Lacrenuset Pans

Winds Favorable for Tuesday Yacht Race

Weather Bureau bulletins indicate southerly winds expected for Tuesday, with a freshening breeze in the afternoon, shaping the yacht race outlook.

Washington Weather Bureau

Aguinaldo Grants Agoncillo Negotiation Lead

Aguinaldo and Agoncillo in Madrid announce full power to negotiate release of Spanish prisoners held by Filipinos. Agoncillo, currently in Paris, is empowered to conduct talks on the matter.

Madrid Aguinaido Agoncillo Paris America Smyth Hess Noatunk 8 Co Hanvaghiy Erie Sears, Roebuck & CO Hi (Inc Chicago

Narrow escape for Frederich der Grosse near Long Branch

The Frederich der Grosse ran aground near Long Branch this morning but backed off without serious damage or injuries. A near wreck prompted swift maneuvering by the vessel and crew as observers reported the close call in New York.

New York Frederich der Grosse Eit Long Branch

Richmond Cotton Mills formed from Gallego mill sale

The 7 Gallego mill in Richmond Virginia was sold Wednesday to a syndicate and will operate as a cotton mill named Richmond Cotton Mills. It is expected to employ several hundred workers from the area.

Cape Town Kruger Transvaal Volksraad Transvaal Robertson Light Horse Brigade Richmond Gallego Mills Richmond Cotton Mills

Farmer-Gunfight Ended in Death Near Camp Meade

Ernest L. Greist, a farmer near Camp Meade, shot and killed a private of the Forty-first Regiment after ordering soldiers away whom he claimed were stealing. A soldier struck Greist before he fired. Greist is detained in Harrisburg jail.

Harrisburg Ernest L. Greist Camp Meade Forty-First Regiment Griest

Wireless Telegraph Stations Planned Along French Coast

Paris reports the government will set up wireless telegraph stations between the light houses on the French coast to improve maritime communication and safety.

Paris

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