German Elite Corps to Handle Chinese Expedition
Berlin reports a highly selected German military corps to China for a long, arduous campaign. The press largely supports Count von Buelow's China policy, while warning of military, climate, and logistics risks and noting British and Japanese roles. Discourse covers the Kaiochou situation, Dutch and Russian reactions, and critics of arm sales to China.
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Associated Press
Berlin
China
Tientsin
Count von Buelow
Germany
Deutsche Tage Zeitung
England
Japan
Gilpochammer
Kaiochou
Vossische Zeitung
Russia
St. Petersburg
Foreign Office
Frankfurt Zeitung
United States
Kreuze Zeitung
Lokal Anzeiger
Pretoria
Voerwaerte
Militar Wochenblatt
Persia
Pfeiffer
Weisbaden
Leipsic Imperial Court
New York
Rheine
Westphalia
C. O. Yates
United States Coast Survey
Lu Hai Houan
von Lesel
Count von Kuelow
Cologne
Volks Zeitung
Anzer
Shantung
Katochou
Pekin
Baron Heyking
Kisochou
Adlai Stevenson's remarkable two-time vice presidential nomination
Washington dispatch recounts Adlai E. Stevenson as the only man besides Hendricks to be twice nominated for vice president by the Democratic Party, noting his unlikely paths to Chicago 1892 and Kansas City 1900, his long political career, and anecdotes about his lecturing and loyalty.
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Washington, D. C
Adlai E. Stevenson
Thomas A. Hendricks
Democracy In National Convention
John C. Calhoun
Republic
Stevenson
Chicago
Kansas City
Kentucky
North Carolina
Ephraim Brevard
Mecklenburg
Ilinois
Friends
Towne
New York
New Jersey
David Bennett Hill
Cleveland
Washington
National
Congress
Illinois
Douglas
McClellan
House
John McNulta
General McNulta
Joseph G. Cannon
Finais
T. F. Tipton
Tipton
Richard P. Bland
McKinley
Thomas H. Reed
H. H. Bingham
J. G. Cannon
J. H. Ketcham
Nicholas Muller
Benjamin F. Marsh
Morrison
Syringer
Henderson
Cannon
Sparks
Townsend
Mark
Bloomington
Mason
Tazewell
Pratt
Macon
Carter H. Harrison, Jr
General Stevenson
District of Columbia Supreme Court
Woolsack
Senate
International Bimetallic Commission
Europe
Philadelphia
Wolcott
Joe Blackburn
Joe
Blackburn
Backburn
Herace Greeley
David Davis
Davis
Jeff
Petition Denied in Chicago Stockholders Case
July 14 judge Kohlsaat denied the petition of minority stockholders of National Linceed Of company for a receiver to take charge of remaining assets. The court found no showing that the asset manager is incompetent or would not account for proceeds, noting less than three percent of stockholders desired change, deemed insufficient.
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Chicago
National Linceed of Company
Kohlsaat
United States District Court
Judes Kohlsaat
Coal contracts for Indian schools in Montana named
Special dispatch reports contracts to supply coal for Indian schools in Montana. Named carriers include J. H. Sherburne Blackfoot Browning Crow agency Victor White Omaha Fort Shaw Robert Cameron Sunnyside Y L Twenty and John F E Walsh. M T Fitzpatrick appointed postmaster at Whitlash Choteau County.
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Washington
Montana
Blackfoot
J. H. Sherburne
Browning Crow Agency
Victor White
Omaha
Fort Shaw
Robert Cameron
Sunnyside
Three Men Missing in Montana Disappearances
Special dispatches report Martin Allen Lee Hlensley and Albert Davis vanished from Columbus Montana. Belief exists they drowned in the Yellowstone river or were murdered after traveling from Helena to Boulder to work on the Montana Central cut off project.
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The
Standard
Helena
Billings
Martin Allen
Lee Hlensley
Albert Davis
Columbus
Mont
Yellowstone River
Boulder
Montana Central
First National Dividend Authorized for Helena Bank Closure
Receiver E. T. Wilson of the First National Bank, suspended in 1896, has authorized a five percent dividend on approved claims totaling 125,581 dollars. This brings the total paid to twenty three percent of admitted liabilities.
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Standard
Helena
E. T. Wilson
First National Bank
Census First Bulletin Records D C Population Rise
The census office issued its first bulletin showing the District of Columbia's population at 278,718. This marks a 20.98 percent increase since the previous census.
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Washington
Census Office
District of Columbia
Threats from dockworkers prompt troop patrols for ships to Germany
To Provect Vessels, Rotterdam, July 14. Owing to the threatening attitude of the docksters, garrisons of the riverside towns have been instructed to furnish detachments of troops to protect vessels in transit to and from Germany and torpedo boats have been ordered to patrol the river.
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Rotterdam
Germany
Montana Knight Templars announce tour before meeting
Grand Commander George M Hayes outlines itinerary for the Montana Knight Templars prior to the grand commandery meeting in Great Falls on Sept. 17. Stops include Glendive July 25, Butte August 2, Livingston August 8, Billings August 9, Great Falls August 16, Helena August 21, Missoula August 24, Dillon September 4, Virginia City September 6.
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Helena
George M Hayes
Montana Knight Templars
Grand Commandery
Great Falls
Glendive
Butte
Livingston
Billings
Jesoula
Dillon
Virginia City
Referee Wyatt Harp Shot in Nome Saloon
News from Cape Nome reports Wyatt Harp the referee of the Sharkey Fitzsimmons fight was shot in the saloon he runs in Nome. At last reports Harp was alive.
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San Francisco
Cape Nome
Wyatt Harp
Sharkey- Fitzsimmons
Sharkey
Nome
Earp
Whaling Fleet Reports Skippers’ Catches at St Michaels
The St Michaels report dated July 14 states the whaling steamer William Bay is in port with one whale. Bowhead and Belvedere each have one, Beluga and Karluk share a half whale. Jeannette and Alexander are reported as clean.
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San Francisco
St. Michaels
Alaska
William Baylies
Beluga
Karluk
Jeannette
Alexander
Michael wins close 2 mile motor paced race at Manhattan Beach
In front of 7000 spectators Jimmy Michael defeated Floyd McFarland of San Jose Cal in a 2 mile motor paced race at Manhattan Beach track. Michael recovered from a chain break to pull ahead late and lower the track record by 13.5 seconds over 18 miles of fast pacing with his new machine.
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New York
Jimmy Michael
Floyd McFarland
San Jose
Cal
Manhattan Beach
Michael
McFarland
Beavers
Michaels
A Snob's Punishment
London reports on a Sunday issue with a brief item titled The Saturday Re. It notes social consequences for a fashionable figure, reflecting on class behavior in the era and public reactions to snobbery.
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London
Coroners Jury Blames Boehm Calhoun In Tacoma Street Car Deaths
A Tacoma jury finds car No. 116 ran at dangerous speed and left the track under Motorman F L Boehm and Conductor J B Calhoun. The Tacoma Railway and Power Co is blamed for negligence in operation and safety on the dangerous grade and lax track maintenance.
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Tacoma
Wash
F. L. Boehm
J. B. Calhoun
Tacoma Railway and Power Company
Sail Tacoma Railway and Power Company
Washington Pusioonists Plаn Joint Convention Date
Seattle voters learn that the Democratic, Populist and Silver Republican state committees set August 27 in Seattle for electors, two congressmen and state officers. Democrats and Populists each gain 44 apportionment slots while Silver Republicans hold 172. A fusion would trigger a joint convention.
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Seattle
Wash
Klondike Gold Onboard Topeka Arrival In Seattle
The Topeka arrived from Lynn canal carrying between 750000 and 1900000 dollars in gold dust and several rich Klondikers led by Clarence Berry and George Carmack. Berry brought down several hundred thousand dollars and Carmack had a pocketful of drafts.
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Seattle
Wash
Topeka
Lynn Canal
Clarence Berry
George Carmack
Berry
Carmack
Chickasaw Governor rules tribal taxes must be paid
Fort Worth July 14 Governor Johnson of the Chickasaw nation has ruled that tribal taxes must be paid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Tex
Johnson
Favored Nation Clause and the Reciprocity Pact
Washington outlines how the German American reciprocity pact emerges from years of diplomacy linked to the favored nation clause. The agreement grants the United States and American importers explicit rights to reduced duties on many items, shifting from a reliance on most favored nation status to a formal, codified preferential tariff arrangement.
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Washington
Berlin
Austria-Hungary
Russia
Italy
Belgium
Roumania
Germany
United States
France
Austria
Portugal
California
Nelson wins six days golden wheel medal race
Cambridge July 14 John Nelson of Chicago won the six days golden wheel medal race at Charles Park track covering 391 miles 790 yards to claim first. Price was second with 389 miles 103 yards Stmn eon finished third with 376 miles 1 547 yards and Miller took fourth with 357 miles 1 650 yards. Riders trained two hours daily and the event concluded at 10 o clock tonight.
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Cambridge
Mass
John Nelson
Chicago
Charles Park Track
Price
Stmneon
Miller
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Bureau of the Standard
G Street
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Republian
Deitrich C. Smith
Gans & Klein
Butte, Montana
Noytana
Washington Notes
First Bulletin
Franks
Jimmie Michael
Lord Hardwick
Mr. Astor
Milne
Astor
Tacoma Street Railway Company
Washington Pusioonists
America
Siegel
Granite Street
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