Foreign legations in peril at Peking amid global reinforcements
A June 30 cable from Ambassador Choate says ministers are safe in Peking as of June 25, with Wu confirming. Consul Ragsdale reports siege relief efforts at Tien Tsin, 14,000 foreign troops ashore, and American casualties. Admiral Kemp notes ministers refused evacuation, with McCalla wounded. German press doubts safety, Li Hung Chang reports legationers about 12 miles from Tien Tsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasuixaton
State Department
Choate
London
Peking
Mr. Wu
Wasuixcox
Ragsdal
Tien Tsin
Berury
Admiral Seymour
Li Hung Chang
Canton
Paris
Troops Leave for China Amid European Deployments
Uncertainty marks the China situation as forces from England Russia and Germany augment operations. A naval brigade sails from Portsmouth with 900 jacketed troops six 12-pounders two Maxim guns and 2 001 000 rounds. Germany expects a long campaign with volunteers pledged until autumn 1901. The Oregon reports damage and grounding near Hawke Light in the Gulf of Po Chi Li as France sends reinforcements to Tonquin with Cachar sailing from Manrinsix.
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England
Russie
Germany
Lespos
China
Peking
Shanghai
Formosa
Japan
Portsmouth
Ruasia
Bismarck
Kiel
Berns
Jono
Oregon
Wasimivatox
Navy Department
Tng
Wilde
Hawke Light
Gulf of Po Chi Li
Pinnacle Rock
Che Foo
Pinnacle Railway
Pennsylvania Crew Finds Advantage in Final Preparations
Poised crews from Pennsylvania show sturdy, healthy condition after hard practices. Wisconsin freshmen lead the class, while varsity Wisconsin and Cornell crews appear less strong. Georgetown and Columbia are scrutinized by observers as they assess fineness and readiness before forthcoming competitions.
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Pennsylvania
Povangrepstr
N. Y
Wisconsin
Cornell
Columbia
Georgetown
Japanese Editors Get Lengthy Imprisonment In Vancouver
Vancouver dispatch reports Tokyo court punishment for editors and a printer who published a critical article on the crown prince and his bride. The editor received three and a half years at hard labor plus 120 yen fine and one year surveillance. Morita faced the same sentence. the compositor was jailed eight months with 50 yen fine and six months surveillance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vancouver
B. C
Trouble Brewing in Samoa as Powers Recast
Reports from Apia indicate German influence grows as German, American, and English officials are displaced to make room for German administrators. Despite orderly governance, fear arises over loss of British and American activity, with Pago Pago seen as a future hub of German control. In Tennessee, coal and iron firm Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad restarts furnaces at Basemee and Little Belle after a strike, using labor imported from other areas.
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Malca
Germ
Arta
Samoa
San Franisco
Ndt
Diratxartam
Ala
Tenessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Company
Basmee
Little Belle
President at Home Castox June 30
The president had Mrs. McKinley arrive today. Advertisements tout remedies for stomach and bowel troubles. O W Wakefield of Columbus Ga praises Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy and notes quick cures in a pleasant form. Davenport Drug Co. and Dodson's Pharmacy sell it. Also advertised Foley's Honey and Tar for asthma and bronchial trouble. The kidneys are urged to be kept healthy with Foley's Kidney Cure from Davenport Drug Co.
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Castox
Chamberlain
Aya O. W Wakefield
Olumbua
Cholera Morbusin
At- Dodson's
J. KR. Hudson
Lawcen Elvidge
Barrington
Asys
Foley
Davenport Drug Co
Davenport
Curtis Baker
Dodson Pharmacy
J. R. Hudson
W. A. Rembert
Patience and Impatience Theme From Fragmented Text
A fragmentary passage discusses patience as weakness and impatience as strength. The text includes garbled advertising lines claiming Banner Salve cures sprains burns wounds and skin conditions, with bizarre misspellings and stray brand-like terms such as Davenport Drugto and Wollford's lineaion Amaro.
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Davenport Drugto
South Africa hospital scandals draw public anger and calls for reforms
The article surveys public outrage over treatment of wounded British soldiers in South Africa, crediting Lord Lansdowne with a political move to shield the government. It notes plans for a parliamentary inquiry, the need to reform imperial defenses, and the rise of cross party support for addressing wartime medical shortcomings and state management.
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Loxpon
Orisia
South Africa
Lord Roberts
Burdette-Coutta
Lord Lansdowne
War Office
Great Britain
Cabinet Holds A Meeting No Developments To Warrants
June 20 report from Wacmsatos notes Cabinet convened with Hay, the president absent, and Navy and War secretaries attending. No China policy change or troop orders. no further instructions to China. Mills Close Down. Amalgamated mills in jurisdiction closed June 8. no strike expected on June 30 wage signings. A scientist warns greenbacks breed disease. fever for them is contagious.
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Ean Wacmsatos
Tift
Hay
Hoon
China
Pirissura
Amalgamated Association
Chamberlains Cough Remedy and other cures advertised
A long advertisement listing Chamberlains Cough Remedy praised for restoring health, plus mentions of DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve, Foley Kidney Cure, One Minute Cough Care, and Taermya Powder. Includes pharmacies Dodsons and J R Hudson and a note from W A Rembert in Columbus Ga.
Advertisement snippets and old medicine claims collection
A collage of 19th century style drug advertisements touts Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets, Banner Salve, DeWitt's Little Early Risers, and One Minute Cough Cure with claims of cures and samples. Notes mention Davenport Drug Co, Dodson's Pharmacy, and J. R. Hudson's drug store, plus a stray line about a preacher and a bunko man.
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Dech
Old Virginia
Virginia
Bresinsing
Americus
E.D. Sheffield Company
P.S
Taylor
Kentucky
Tuixersuisen
Miller & Clark
Americus, Ga
Aimee Nil
James Fricker
Akenicus
Jewelers
Russia
South
France
Manrsenixs
Cachar
Tonquin
Tonching
Toulon
Cetera
Simons
Boca Mil Wieie
Chas. E. Davia
Congress
Chicago
Triflea
Cn Nuaeaeoers
Wollford
Lineaion Amaro
Roberts
Claude MacDonald
Aix
Inka
Dodson
J. R Hudson
W.A. Rembert
DeWitt
DeWit
S. W. A. Rembert
W. A. Rombert
Moyn
Oder
R. Baldwin
Columbus, Ga
Dodson's
Bunko
Muat
de Witt
W. A. Romper
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