Missionaries Endangered in China amid upheaval and indemnity payments
Consul Fowler reports missionary troubles in Shangtu and northern China after Christmas riots killings and hostage actions. Indemnities have been paid and western Zhejiang province faces ferment as local officials shift. one Ichaufu official is cashiered for aiding order. The piece notes famine floods and governance changes as triggers.
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Fowler
Bureau of Foregn Commerce
State Department
Sbort
Shang Tung
China
Councii
Omian Saenews
Ichaufu
Boers Repulsed by French Cavalry and British Moves
Dispatches from Lexpos describe Boer forces evacuating Thaba N Chu to occupy stronger ridges as General Dewet tests General French eastern flank. Roberts plans uncertain. transport delays may slow advance. News from Beira notes a Canadian 12 pounder battery arriving and town bombardments with casualties. A Natal dispatch reports 25 officers and 253 men invalided home and 400 sick and wounded sailors sailing to England.
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Dewet
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Sonekal
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Winburg
Olivier
Roberts
Beira
Portuguese East Africa
Julius Weil
Mafeking
Cay
Natal
Anania
England
Solliers
Severe rebuke to women at Khaki Fever front
Frederick Treves, fresh from the war, denounces women who went as alleged nurses, calling them a blot on the campaign. He contrasts flies and women, saying the latter are a terror and distract from the war effort during South African hostilities.
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Africa
Loxcox
Frederick Treves
Lord Rosebery
Admiral Dewey honored in Chicago reception amid cannon
Admiral George Dewey arrived in Chicago aboard a special train to a roaring crowd and cannon salutes. He and Mrs Dewey were met by the Dewey celebration committee at Grand Central depot and led to the Annex via Fifth Avenue.
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George Dewey
Chicago
Dewey
Caldwell
Crawford
Grand Central Depot
Fifth Avenue
Harrison Street
Riahsington
Woman's Recep
Jackson
Jackson Boulevard
Spc Denkboes
Chicago, Rock Islan
Schumpert Shoe Co Promises Price Guarantee
An ad promises better value for any stated price on shoes and refund if the customer does not get what they want. The offer highlights a certent price and guaranteed satisfaction from Schumpert Shoe Co.
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Schumpert Shoe CO
Bridal veil catches fire at Russian ambassador wedding
Amid the marriage ceremony of the Russian ambassador M DeStahl in London the groom Count Alozin Carditoff acted quickly to shield the veil and extinguish a blaze in the chapel. The event drew intense excitement but caused no serious damage.
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M. DeStahl
Alozin Carditoff
London
Prince of Wiles
Lord Rosebery
Besses
Gauny Fabrica
Forest Fires in the West Ravage Michigan Town
Fires raged along the Wisconsin and Michigan railway north of Fisher and along the line between Fisher and Ames causing property losses exceeding 90000 dollars. Cedar stock at Nathan was destroyed and a railroad ran a special train to battle the blaze. Inhabitants of Ames and Nathan were moved to Pemine for safety.
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Maxinettz
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Fisher
Mich
Wisconsin and Michigan
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Mick
Ames
Pembine
Dr George E Todd Dies in Barnwell
Dr George E Todd formerly of Kentucky and brother in law to President Lincoln, died in Barnwell South Carolina. He practiced medicine there for many years and was a Danville College graduate of 1843. He served with Texas Rangers and later during the Civil War.
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Abe Lincoln
South Carolina
Charlestoon
George E Todd
Kentucky
President Lincoln
Barnwell
Danville College
Texas Rangers
Rio Gran
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Rural free delivery push reaches Wake County
Representative Atwater urged postoffice officials to study rural free delivery for Wake County North Carolina. An inspector will visit to assess merits and report. He aims to expand the program to nearby counties in his district.
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Atwater
Wake County
N.C
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