China Accepts Most Terms in Joint Note on Settlement
Washington reports indicate China is willing to accept most terms of a joint note to end the crisis, except the death penalty for princes and officials. Peking notes show progress with conferences and promises to raze forts, regulate arms, and safeguard foreign relations.
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London
Dr. Morrison
Times
Peking
Baron von Ketteler
Taku
Chi Li
China
Washington
Chaffee
War Department
Wahog
Bheng
Hay Briday
Pee Pe
Tyan
Prince Chwang
Prince Ying
Helen
Burned at the Stake in Lincoln County Mob Execution
In Timon Col. on November 17 Preston Porter, a Black man, was executed by a large Lincoln county mob for the assault and murder of Louise Frost. The neighbors chained him to a railroad tie and set him on fire after a swift, deliberate ritual before about 380 townspeople. Richard Trost, father of the victim, directed the cremation. The crowd maintained a calm somber tone throughout the ordeal as they returned home.
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Timon
Col
Louise Frost
Preston Porter
Richard Trost
Lincoln County
Simon
Calls for a larger permanent army under Miles plan
Washington reports that Lt. Gen. Miles urges a sweeping reorganization of the military. He argues for a permanent force sized at one man per thousand population, saying reliance on temporary structures has failed and a well organized land force is needed for an indefinite future.
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Washington
Lient
Miles
United States
A Prosperous Year for American Shipping
Washington reports the Commissioner of Navigation Chamberlain notes the past fiscal year as the most prosperous in years. Projections for the current year look equally strong. For the first time since the Civil War, U S documented tonnage exceeds 5,000,000 gross tons with 28,333 vessels totaling 5,164,839 tons on June 30, 1900, an increase of 300,000 tons from the prior year. The peak tonnage reached 6,530,813 tons in 1861.
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Washington
Commissioner of Navigation
Chamberlain
United States
Triple Lynching in Jefferson Texas Shocks Nation
A mob seized three black men jailed for staylaying and attempted murder in Jefferson Texas and hanged them from Cypress Bayou railway bridge after overpowering the jailer and cutting the telephones. The men had confessed to the crime and the event reflects the era’s violent lynching climate.
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Jefferson
Tex
Haywood
Stallcup
Nail Road
Cypress Bayou
Various World News Briefs From Early 1900s Summary
Census data shows Alag ora population 12 552. Kentucky 2147174, up 288050 in a decade. Fires destroy parts of Buffalo and Philipp, Kan.. 700 bales cotton burned. single train collision near Kalamazoo injures ten. Deaths include Adolph Pichler Tyrolese poet at Innsbruck 42, ex-Michigan AG Huston at Vassar 70, and John Carter in Cedar Falls duel. Others: Oregon steamer treasure 500 900. Myra B Weaver wrecks near Boston. Bartlett, Ill. duel deaths. Abe Lincoln era figures and New Hampshire’s Hamansll die.不少
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Alagora
Buffalo
Bates
Montgomery
Ala
James, Jeffries
Tom Sharkey
Philipp
W. Va
Kalamazoo
Mich
Adolph Pichler
Innesbruck
Tyrol
BR. Wi. Huston
Michigan
Vassar
State Normal School
Cedar Falls
John Carter
Oliver Moody
Bartow
Fla
Nebraska
Kentucky
Chicago
Irsh
Guy
George A. Hamansll
New Hampshire
Washua
Ieance
Aceibert
Bayonne
Russell B. Harrison
Thomas
William Soldeman
Tombstone
Ariz
Ted Madore
Oregon
Seattle
Nome
Myra B. Weaver
Vineyard Sound
Boston
Zeralda James
Jase James
Kansas City
Dwight L. Moody
G. Campbell Morgan
Helena Zimmerman
Cincinnati
Duke of Manchester
London
John O'Halloran
Springfeld
Russell Christopher
Irvine
Col
Jamce H. Potter
United States Army
Kingston Hill
E Xparta
Rederick W. Royce
Washington
Iowa
Fragmentary late 19th century dispatches and calamities
Scattered notes report a U S consul general's death in Yokohama, a German emperor incident in Breslau, a Blosaburg murder by hanging, a Penny timber company blaze in Oshkosh with $75 000 stock, former ambassador Draper honored by an Italian king, Manila censorship eased, and a Piedmont Missouri fire that nearly destroyed the town with multiple buildings buried.
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State Départment
Interhhad
BR. A. Moseley
United States
Singapore
Yoskohama
Japan
Emperor Wiliam
Germany
Breslét
Buffielo
Blosaburg
Wellstidto
Penny Timber Company
Oshkosh
Wis
Haly
W. F. Draper
Ss. Maurice and
Cazal
King of tAty
Rome
Manila
MacArthur
Piedmont
Popslar Bluff
Summer Diet and Care for Heat Waves
The piece recommends three months of vegetarianism but accepts lighter meats and fish for hot weather meals. It cites bacon sparingly at breakfast and highlights quick fish dishes like haddock. It also briefly covers sunstroke treatment, cooling the patient, and when to discontinue cooling as temperatures drop.
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Haddie
Ela Marria
Bretschmar
Panion, OS
Towere Rise in October Ticket Sale
Oct marks rising ticket sales for a local event as officials urge early purchases. Community groups note limited seating and emphasize securing early access to prevent sold out shows.
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United States Cavalry
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J. Wint
Yokohama
Victoria
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Berlin
Tuan
Caster
Colorado
Texas
Galveston
United States Surveying Corps
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New York
McAllister
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Kerr
Jennie Bossohieber
Paterson
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Dizon
Florence
Poth Lowden
Great’ Wera Ot Gold
Seattle, Wash
Ment Assay
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Ipalange
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Spencer Gaylard
Tuolumne County
San Quentin
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Arizona
Pecheco
Mexico
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David Jayne & Son
Philadelphia
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