The Anglo-Boer War or South African War, from the perspective of people at the time in realtime, 112 years ago. The year is now 1900.
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WHAT THE KAISER READS. He Keeps Himself Up to Date by Careful Study of the World's Press. The #German Emperor does not bit.ly/QC2zBr
THE PHILIPPINES AND THE #Transvaal. Every day there appear in the newspapers strikingly similar sets of foreign dispatc bit.ly/QC2BcE
#Buller CHASING THE #BOERS. Over 4,000 of Them, with 26 Guns, Retreat from Pilgrim's Rest. - bit.ly/QC2BcC
THE VICTORY OF #British "IMPERIALISM." In spite of the fact that a few days before the #British general election the Li bit.ly/QC2Bcs
#. What the Tory-Unionist Victory at the Polls Signifies. EXTENT OF LIBERA... #London, Oct. 6. All hope of a Liberal vi bit.ly/QC2AW4
#London SEES "AULD LANG SYNE." Seymour Hicks's and F.G. Latham's War Play Not Well Received. bit.ly/QC2AW2
16,000 #BOERS NOW PRISONERS. Lord #Roberts Says the Number increases Daily. #London, Oct. 6. A dispatch received from L bit.ly/QC2yO1
#BOERS ADVANCING ON WEPENER Preparations Being Made to Defend the Town Merchants Destroying Thei... bit.ly/QC2yNV
CLERGY CONDEMN #British. Presbytery of Dutch Reformed Church Passes Resolution Denouncing War Again... bit.ly/QC2yxr
TORIES ARE STILL GAINING Voting Power in Commons Already Increased by Sixteen. SIR W. LAWSON LOSES... #London, Oct. 6. bit.ly/QC2AoW
HART'S MARCH AGAINST #BOERS. Was Out Over a Month and Fought on Twenty-nine Days. bit.ly/QC2AoU
A #British "KHAKI" BOOM Conservatives Gain 21 Seats Against Liberals' 14. UNEXPECTED STRENGTH SHOWN... #London, Oct. 5. bit.ly/QC2A8o