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Anniston Evening Star

Location

Anniston, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1900

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Battleship Oregon Reportedly Goes Ashore Near Hoo Kie Island

London and Shanghai dispatches report the United States battleship Oregon ashore in a fog off Hoo Kie island, thirty five miles north of Che Foo, with Indo China Steam Navigation Company steamer dispatched to aid. The report notes Russia’s 10th Army under Alexieff and lists Seymour’s killed and wounded as part of Allied actions.

Oregon Hoo Kie The Indo- China Steamship Navigation Company London Shanghai Times United States Hoo Kie Island Che Foo

Reign Legations Remain at Pekin in Foreign Cable

British consul wires that a message from Pekin to the Taotai at Tien Tsin says the foreign legations are still at Pekin. The report arrives in London on June 30.

Pekin London Che Foo Foreign Office Tien Tsin

Russian Admiral Named to Lead Allied Forces

Shanghai reports an official announcement that a Russian admiral will command all allied forces. The statement confirms a high level decision affecting Allied military leadership and coordination.

Vicedmiral Alexieff to Lead Allied Forces in the North

Vice Admiral Alexieff will assume command of the allied forces operating in the northern theater, directing strategic efforts and coordinating joint actions with coalition partners. The appointment signals a centralized command structure for northern operations.

Alexieff

Losses Suffered by Admiral Seymour's Forces

London reports Admiral Seymour's forces sustaining casualties by nationality with figures for killed and wounded. British 27 killed 75 wounded Americans 4 killed 7 wounded French 0 killed 10 wounded Germans 12 killed 0 wounded Italians 5 killed 5 wounded Japanese 2 killed 3 wounded Austrians 1 killed 1 wounded Russians 10 killed 21 wounded.

Admiral Seymour London Seymour

Gospel Meetings At Net and Twine Mill

Eugene R. Clarkson of the Anniston Church of Christ opens a chapel series near Net and Twine Mill with rising attendance. He will preach Sunday morning at Eleventh Street Church and evening at 7 45 p m on What Shall I do to be Saved. Dr J D Hamilton addresses Eleventh Street at 5 p m.

Eugene R. Clarkson Anniston Church of Christ Clarkson Eleventh Street Mill J. D. Hamilton Hamilton

Beheading Order Among Canton Turmoil and Edict Delay

The Canton dispatch reports Li Hang Chang detains his northward departure after an imperial edict. Beheads 130 pirates and Boxers to terrorize lawbreakers. U S steamer Princeton ordered to Canton as tensions mount with calls for 10 000 armed men.

Leprosy Breaks Out Among Idaho Volunteers

Boise City reports a leprosy outbreak among Idaho volunteers returned from the Philippines. Four cases are under investigation, one confirmed, involving the son of an Episcopal clergyman in Blaine County. He is isolated in the mountains near Woodriver. The volunteers were exposed over a year ago during service in the Philippines.

Boise City Idaho Philippines Blaine County Woodriver

July cotton reaches ten cents on New York market

New York June 30 July cotton sold at 10 dollars per 100 pounds on the Cotton Exchange the highest price since 1890 though floods in the South damaged crops driving up values.

New York Cotton Exchange

Royal Arch Chapter Officers Elected in 105

Royal Arch Chapter No. 105 elected officers Thursday night with High Priest J. F. P. John, King J. J. Willett, Scribe A. Sterne, Captain of the Host Geo. T. Anderson, Principal Sojourner E. E. Elam, Royal Arch Captain W. E. Priest, First Veil J. HH, Second Veil T. L. Hill, Third Veil T. M. Carry, Secretary A. KE. Noble, Treasurer P. A. Howle. Meeting nights moved to the first and third Fridays each month.

Royal Arch Chapter of Masons, No. 105 J. FP. John J. J. Willett A. Sterne Geo. T. Anderson E. — E. Elam

Bryan slated for nomination at Democratic convention

Kansas City June 30. The convention plan calls for Bryan to be nominated on the first day with the platform adopted on day two and the vice presidency chosen on day three. Bryan will travel by special train to deliver an address. New York delegation fights 16 to 1 while Sulzer and Towne push for influence.

Bryan Mr. Bryan Sulzer New York Towne Minnesota B. PF. Shively Indiana Judge &. B. Parker

Running mate problem absorbs attention in Kansas City

The June 30 report notes the running mate issue remains highly absorbing after Philadelphia with many candidates under consideration and widespread speculation about potential selections.

Kansas City Philadelphia

George E Evans Appointed General Manager of L N Lines

Louisville June 29 1900 George E Evans named General Manager of the Louisville and Nashville lines succeeding J G Metcalf who resigned He will assume duties July 1 1900 plus classified notice rents three furnished rooms with gas stove bath Star office address and coal wood order from R O Watson phone 72

Louisville George E. Evans J. G Metcalf M. H. Sarva R. O. Watson

Nob le Street property floors in 1022 1024 1026 auctioned

The listing describes the second and third floors above 1022 1024 and 1026 Noble Street comprising front offices single or in suites and bedrooms single or in suites. The property is tied to I Levi & Co and measures 6 250 feet per inch.

Noble Street

McDowell Nominated by Populists for Seventh District

The Populist party held a senatorial convention at Choccoloc to nominate C. McDowell of Francis for the Senate from the Seventh District.

Une Air Choccolocco C. ©. McDowelll Francis Senate

MeElreaths Headed to Democratic National Convention

Mr. and Mrs. J. W. MeElreath left this afternoon for Kansas City. Mr. MeElreath goes as a delegate from the Fourth Alabama district to the Democratic National convention. The convention meets in Kansas City Wednesday. The party leaders have already gathered there.

J. W. MeElreath Kansas City McElreath Alabama

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Assistance Russian 10 Command Allied Forces Net and Twine Mill A. Tick Kincaid Locup Wwe LT Hung Chang Canton Daily Tele Graph Li Hang Chang U. S Brooklyn Robert M. McWade McLean Don Juan de Austria Parl Li Princeton Royal Arch Chapter Royal Arch W. E Priest Mater of First Veil J. HH Duke T. L T. M Geo. E. Evans I. Levi & Co Esake M'Dowell Lemon’s
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