Red Tape War Exposé Claims British Army Starvation
London dispatch profiles A G Hale of the Daily News accusing the British war office of neglecting General Rundle’s South African front. He says soldiers are starving on one pound of raw flour or biscuits daily and rotting food sits in warehouses bound by red tape, while troops endure hunger and fatigue.
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Associated Press
London
A. G. Hale
South Africa
The
Daily News
British War Office
Rundle
Winburg
Senekal
Basutoland
England
Cape Town
Hale
Britain
Europe
Kopje
Price Tells a Better Argument Than Columns of Talk
A concise remark asserts prices speak louder than arguments and essays, claiming economic measures carry stronger force than rhetoric. It emphasizes practical value over lengthy debate in evaluating policy.
Local Clothing Sale Slashes Summer and Medium Suits
Retailer offers remaining stock of summer and Medium weight clothing at half price. Original high grade garments sold for 15.00 to 25.00 now discounted to 7.50 to 12.50 with all items in stock. Limited quantities urging rapid purchase.
Death of Professor James E. Keeler at San Francisco
Professor James E. Keeler, eminent astronomer of Lick Observatory on Mount Hamilton, died in San Francisco today. He was a native of Illinois, aged 40 plus years.
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San Francisco
James E. Keeler
Lick Observatory
Mount Hamilton
Ilinois
Madame Camacho Dies On Pennsylvania Train Near Newark
Madame Camacho wife of Mexico's minister of railroads died on a Pennsylvania Railroad train as it left Newark en route to Jersey City. She fell ill after passing Elizabeth and despite a physician's intervention died of acute heart failure. She was 7 years old. In Berlin, Franz Bentz the noted Wagnerian singer died today.
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New York
Madame Camacho
Mexico
Pennsylvania Railroad
Newark
Jersey City
Washington
Seevants
Elizabeth
Prize fighter Billy Lewis dies after boxing bout rupture
Denver reports Billy Lewis famed West prize fighter died at St. Joseph's hospital from a ruptured blood vessel during a boxing bout about two weeks earlier.
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Denver
Colo
Billy Lewis
West
St. Joseph's Hospital
London Marketa Deflates Rate Fears as Gold Flows Shift Bond Sales
London markets reviewed a week of Bank of England gold inflows easing the 7d rate and supporting war loan funding. Exchequer bond placement drew criticism over disclosure while US purchases boosted high grade securities. stocks were quiet with minor gains and a broad downtrend in prices.
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London
Bank of England
Tasued
United States
Stock Exchange
American Railway
Big political event to be staged in Topeka Kansas
A large coalition of Kansas popu lists and democrats plans a Bryan notification at Topeka on August 2. Hon. T. M. Patterson will speak and Webster Daves and J. B. Wesver will address the crowd. Governor candidate John W. Breidenthal predicts about 40 000 Kansans will attend.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Bryan
T. M. Patterson
Webster Daves
J. B. Wesver
John W. Breidenthal
St Louis men arrested in dynamiting of cable car
Maurice Brennan Fred Kk Northway and James Schwartz former St Louis Transit employee were arrested on charges of dynamiting the Olive street cable car last Wednesday. Brennan and Northway confessed and implicated Schwartz. The Trades and Labor union kept the boycott in place amid the street car strike while the Fast St Louis HL electric railway workers ended their strike by a unanimous vote.
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St. Louis
Maurice Brennan
Fred Kk
Northway
James Schwartz
St Louis
King Victor Emmanuel II Receives 6060 Senate Members
On August 12 the King welcomed 6060 members of the senate and chamber of deputies who expressed devotion to the throne and the present monarch.
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Victor Emmanuel II
Senate
Chamber of Deputies
Li Hung Chang Authorized to Negotiate for Peace
The article reports that Li Hung Chang is authorized to negotiate peace and mentions a massacre of 7,900 Christians at Paoting east of Pe kin. Details are unavailable and no official confirmation has been released, with news channels not yet informed of the situation.
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LI Hung Chang
Paoting
Pe- Kin
Foreign Office
Loubet in Marseilles Reviews Chinese Expeditionary Force
President Loubet with Delcasse Delanse and General Andre reviewed the Chinese expeditionary corps in Marseilles amid loud cheers. He spoke on loyalty, honor and the mission to defend civilization and warned against party division. The Melbourne carried a thousand troops for China.
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Marseilles
President Loubet
M. Delcasse
Andre
M. Delanse
China
France
Admiral Pottier
M. Loubet
Cherbourg
Electric Belts Claim Cure All Ailments From Dr Bennett
Dr Bennett promotes electric belts as a universal cure claiming to strengthen muscles cure lost manhood and a range of ailments. He touts soft silk covered electrodes no burning and affordable renewals and offers free information and a book with no consultation fees.
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Bennett
Waldersee Accepted as Joint China Command Leader
The United States and Germany move toward Count von Waldersee as joint commander for foreign forces in China. Messages from Emperor Wilhelm II and President McKinley express mutual support and aim to unite American and German troops under one chief in Pechili.
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Washington
Department of State
Count von Waldersee
China
United States
State Department
Russia
Pechili
Count Waldersee
Eet
Berlin
William
Europe
Sigmed
US demands reiterated in China envoy appointment
Washington reports Secretary Adee delivered the U S reply to the Chinese government via Minister Wu. The message reiterates U S demands and states no negotiations will occur until China fully complies. It names Li Jiune Chang as envoy to negotiate a cessation of hostilities. The full text is not released until tomorrow.
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Washington
Adee
McKinley
Minteter Wu
Oles
United States
Li Jiune Chang
China
U S Consul Reports Violence Linked to Veg Society in Swatiwi
The U S consul general in Hongkong received a telegram from the Baptist mission at Swatiwi in Tsunetun province reporting three more chapels demolished and an attempted attack on the local preacher. Officials are taking no action, with troubles blamed on a group calling itself the Vegetarian society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hongkong
United States
Wildman
Baptist
Swatiwi
Tsunetun
Vegetarian Society
Newark depart s for Cavite for repairs
Acting Secretary Hacket received a dispatch from Admiral Kempff stating the cruiser Newark, flagship, has left Nagasaki for Cavite. The ship had been in Chinese waters near the Tahu forts and is presumed to be headed to Cavite for necessary repairs.
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Washington
Hacket
Navy Department
Kempff
Newark
Nagasaki
Cavite
Italian minister in Pekin reports legation clash
Rome reports Marquis Raggi in Pekin dated August 5 describes shots exchanged between legation defenders and Chinese forces. One defender killed and two wounded. No news from the allies since July 3 and hope they advance to Pekin without further delay.
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Rome
Pekin
Marquis Raggi
Legation
Smce
Battery C Seventh Artillery Ships to San Francisco
New York August 12 Battery C Seventh United States artillery led by Lieutenant Johnson, ordered to China, will depart tomorrow for San Francisco. The unit numbers 65 men, 65 horses and six field pieces, currently stationed at Fort Adams Rhode Island.
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New York
Seventh
United States Artillery
Johnson
China
San Francisco
Fort Adams
R. I
Company A First Infantry Ordered to San Francisco
Littl Rock Arkansas August 12 Company A First Infantry now at Fort Logan after Cuba return ordered to proceed to San Francisco and will depart tomorrow morning.
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Littl Rock
Ark
French Battleship Brennus Rams Framee. 42 Die in Cape St Vincent Collision
Off Cape St Vincent during fleet maneuvers the battleship Brennus rammed the torpedo boat destroyer Framee. The Framee sank instantly with 14 saved from a 55 crew. four officers and 56 sailors survived overall. The accident stemmed from a misinterpreted helm order.
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Paris
Cape St. Vincent
Brennus
Fournier
Framee
Plessix
Admiral Fournier
Cadiz
Paris Says Pekin Dispatch Details Siege of Foreign Legations
M Pinchon reports from Pekin that Chinese forces besieged foreign legations from June 2 to July 17, burning four legations and three quarters of France’s. The Franco Austrian detachment defended, casualties numbered 16 dead and over 110 wounded. Many missions burned, Pekin’s condition uncertain, negotiations for departure underway.
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Paris
M. Pinehon
Pekin
France
Pekang
Legation
Berlin Dispatch: Walderses to Rome for China Mission
Berlin reports Field Marshal Count von Walderses will undertake a special mission to Rome before sailing for China per the Berlin Tageblatt. The plan underscores high level wartime diplomacy and strategic movements in the region.
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Berlin
Count von Walderses
Berlin TageSlatt
Rome
China
Rebels Retaliate in South Carthegena Fight Near Panama
Reports from Kingston describe heavy fighting south of Carthegena Colombo where rebels were repelled and suffered heavy losses. Observers warn of a plague like sickness in Panama as high casualty numbers lead to burning of many corpses.
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Kingston
Jamaica
Carthegena
Colombo
Panama
Memorial Service for King Humbert Held in Carnegie Hall
Memorial services for King Humbert were held in Carnegie Hall by the United Italian Societies of New York today with Chevalier Branche the Italian consul presiding.
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New York
Hunmbert
Carnegie Hall
United Italian Societies of
Chevalier Branche
Constitutional Amendment on Montana Supreme Court Justices
Notice outlines an act to submit at the next general election an amendment to Section 5, Article VIII, of Montana’s constitution. It proposes a court of three to five justices with district judge involvement when needed, and directs ballot wording and repeal of conflicting acts. Approves March 7, 1899.
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Montana
State of
Supreme Court
Legislative Assembly
Congress
Sixth Legislative Assembly
T. BR. Hogan
Anaconda Business Directory Addresses Livestock Stables
Livers Warm Springs Livery Feed and Sale Stables operated by J. H. French offers prompt attention and reasonable rates. Phone 5. Located in Anaconda area with W. Com m listing.
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Warm Springs
J. H. French
Messenger Service Ad Promotes 4 4 Wagon and Telephone
An Anaconda advertisement urges customers to ring up World Messenger Co for a 4 4 messenger or an express wagon service. It advertises postal telegraph, and notes the Furst building as location.
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World Messenger Co
Éthee
Postal Telegraph
Furst Bldg
Anaconda
Special session of Deer Lodge County Board called
Notice announces a special session of the Deer Lodge County Board of Commissioners Montana to meet August 4 1900 for fence of courthouse yard paying poor bills correcting property assessments and reviewing a road petition by J B Hare and others Also a second notice states a session will be held August 14 1900 at the Anaconda courthouse to transact the same business Witness dated August 1906 signed by County Clerk M Martin and seal
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Board of County Commissioners
Deer Lodge County
State of
Montana
Court House
J. B. Hare
A. M. Walker
T. C. Davidson
James W. Geary
State of Montana
Deer Lodge
Board of Commissioners
City of
Anaconda
M. Martin
Bids Sought for City Printing of Ordinances
City issues notice bids will be received by the city clerk until Monday August 13 1900 at 6 o clock PM for printing the city ordinances and the law of Montana affecting municipal corporations under specifications on file in the city attorney's office. Jos Peters City Clerk of Anaconda. Dated July 31 1400.
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Montana
Jos. Peters
Anaconda
Hebey
Frank A Jones
R. S
United States Land Office
Helena
George D. Greene
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Franz Bentz
London Marketa
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Melbourne
China Expeditionary Corps
Trans-Atlantic Steamship Company
Seattles
Tnes
M. de Lanassan
Sennett
Dr. Bennett
Usiva
Electric Belt Co. Ec, Denver, Cole
Germany
WM. McKinley
Lierce
Vegetarians
Brannus
Pingree & Smith
Lily Brackett
Linehon
Anaconda Business Directory
Phusiclans
DR. N
Snyder
St. Ann's Hospital
West Third
Main
Anaconda Mont
Eap Riss
OOK Remedy Co
Masonic Tem
Chicago
Charles Bidg
Cole
Anaconda, Montana
J. W. Mehargue
W. Third
Marcus Daly
Donanoe
B. Greenwood Daly
Donahoe & Grennoo Bankers
Moat
St. Paul
Omaha
Ireland
Orient
Orrespondents National City Bank
Union National Bank
First National Bank
Omaha National Bank Bank OF California
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M. B. Greenwood
C. Nokeres
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Paul Apasé
Francisco
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