British Ultimatum in China Triggers Warship Show of Force
Dispatches report British demands to China over Sz Chuen outrages. An American commission plans overland travel to scene as viceroy of Nankin pays French indemnity. British fleet may enforce if Pekin refuses within 14 days. Several warships gather on Yangtse and in Shanghai as tensions rise. The Times and Standard call for firm action.
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Ndon
Fite
Ilieh
Attai
China
Sze Chuen
Unite States
Tien Tsin
United States Legation
Daily News
Jega
Leason
Lord Salisbury
Yang ‘Tee Kiung
the Chronicle
Lui Ping Chang
Szn Chuen
Chang Chih Tung
Nankin
England
Su Han Gu Hai
Szechuai
Shanghai
Rainbow
Plover
Spartan
Swift
Atoms
Yang-tse-Kiang River
Caroline
Edgar
Archer
Alacrity
Woosung
Daphnes
Firebrand
Postmaster in Pella Arrested for Postal Notes Fraud
J N Simmons postmaster at Pella is arrested at Nebraska City on telegraphic orders from Plattsmouth Neb. He is accused of issuing postal notes payable to himself in multiple Nebraska towns and cashing them. The alleged theft may total about 800 dollars and the exact amount will be determined after preliminary examination.
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W. N. Simmons
Pella
Oman
J. N. Simmons
Nebraska City
Plattamouth
Plattsmouth
Colonel Jones Killed in Prairie Farm Drive
Colon el W C Jones a noted Democratic leader and ex U S marshal of Kansas died after his horse bolted and threw him against a tree near Iota Kansas about five miles from town He was unconscious and died later A special grand jury was summoned in Cheyenne to investigate recent county assassinations that killed ranchmen William Lewin and Fred A Powell on Upper Horse Creek
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Jones
Iota
Kan
W. C. Jones
Kansas
Cheyenne
Richard A. Scott
First Judicial District
William Lewin
Fred A. Powell
Upper Horse Creek
Fairbury
Ibs
Springs
Indiana
American Linplate Company
Hiwood
Tad
Bloomington
Ill
Pasteur
Russia
Vopeka
United States
Phil Francis
Cedar Rapids
Lost Town Cavalry Ininvciation
Iyons la
Turkey
William Burdick
Knoxville
Judge Hale
California
Auburn
Plains
Sacramento
Barney Langtry
Strong City
James Cooper
Shelbyville
Ind
Jennie Perry
NY Democrats at Syracuse Split Over City Tammany Control
At the Syracuse convention the New York Democrats clashed behind the scenes over representation. Tammany favored full party control while the state Democracy pressed for one fifth. Key figures included Flower Murphy Hill Grady and Martin with friction between Flower and Martin signaling a tense showdown as Belmont spoke.
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Syracuse
New York
Hill
Murphy
Flower
Charles Fairchild
Tammany
Croker
New York City
Committee On
Kings County
Martin
Grady
Gilroy
Sheehan
State Committee
Senator Hill
State Democracy
Vanderbilt
Tammany Committee
Thomas F. Grady
Roswell P. Flower
Hill and
Martin and
John Boyd Thacher
Yates
Senator Murphy
Mr. Belmont
Western dispatches report political shifts and nightmarecolumns
The news digest covers a mix of political commentary by Belmont on a third term, a Treasury board examining consular appointees, labor shifts in Kansas broom corn fields with women joining harvest, a peculiar suit over jockey services, Buck gang convictions, Brazil’s amnesty politics, Kansas women nominated for office, and various human-interest and crime notes.
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Toraka
Kansas
Morton County
Irish Ready to Fight at Chicago Convention
The Irish convention in Chicago opened with John J. O'Connell as temporary chairman introducing ex-Congressman John Finnerty who received a rousing reception. Finnerty urged aggressive action against English rule, praising past movements and urging unity to free Ireland despite U.S. neutrality laws.
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Curiaco
John J. O’connell
Chicago
O’connell
O'Connell
John I. Finnerty
Finnerty
Isaac Butt
Charles Stewart Parnell
United States
England
Ireland
Tf Brance
Washington
Corinto
Cuba
Republic
Old
American
Mr. Finnerty
Culberson Discusses Prize Fight Ruling In Rockport
Congressman Culberson, father of Gov Charles Culberson, says Judge Hart’s decision cannot be questioned by the supreme court. He warns the young governor would have to back down from his position, noting his constitutional lawyer status.
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Culberson
Rockport
Tex
David Culberson
Charles Culberson
Hart
Judge Hurt
Court of Criminal Appeals
Supreme Court
Witzaimmons
New Yon
Friend
Housy & Croosman
Robert Fitzsimmons
Fitzsimmons
Metropolitan Printing Company
Miss Estelle Reel Named Delegate to Atlanta Exposition
To Represent Educators. Cungennu Wy Sept 25 Miss Estelle Reel state superintendent of public instruction has been appointed one of the delegates to represent the National Educational association at the Atlanta exposition.
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Cungennu
Estelle Reel
National Educational Association
Condition of the Treasury as of September 26
Wasumeror reports treasury condition with available cash balance of 182,689,005 and a gold reserve of 95,530,333. The summary notes liquidity and gold holdings, indicating fiscal posture for the period.
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Wasumeror
Treasury
Huntington Passes Through Omaha Omana
Iowa and Nebraska brief notices report Collis P Huntington in Omaha en route to San Francisco by private car, with a roster of companions, before continuing east from the Rock Island and Union Pacific routes. Also covered are a fatal knife incident in Boons, a Veterans reunion in Eddyville, and several regional notices including postmaster appointments and a new Davenport paper.
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Huntington
Omaha
Omana
Collis P. Huntington
Southern Pacific
Misa Huntington
Nisco
Miss Cameron
Miles
Rock Island
San Francisco
Union Paffic
Towa
Orrunwa
Thirty-sixth
Iowa
Eddyville
Drake
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Bellsbury
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Peru
Department of Puno
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Hualgayoco
Cordillera
Pacific Ocean
Ito
Youonsha
Marquis Ito
Council of Japan
Chicano
Corbett-Fitzsimmons
Tor
Dan Stuart
Dallas
Oubaco
Nebraska
John F.sutton
Irish National Alliance
Bronx
P. F. Wickham
Alexandria
Po Olné
Tate
Emperor Frederick
Berlin
Henry Adolf Berdelehen
Frederick
Bordeleben
Virchow
Moller
Szechuan
Li Hung Chang
Telongli Yimen
Japan
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Mortera
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Havana
Rhine
Elbe
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Paris
Bertin
Congress of the
South German Democratic Party
Munich
Valkyrie III
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Laycock
Goodfellow & Bell
Hameure
Bostsen-halle
Standard Oil Company
Faure
General Gragomieroff
Mircourt
Lord Aberdeen
Ottawa
Vancouver
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East
Price
Bear
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Porter Deve
Quam
Cory
Boston
U.S
Tammany Leadarre
Ayith ‘Nyrpraise
Belmont
Secretary of the Treasury
Cincinnati
Louis Long
Felix Carr
Tennessee
Long
Barney Schrieber
Schrieber
Carr
Buck
Fore
Brazil
Colon
Colombia
Congress
Rio Janeiro
Moraes
Torrka
A. EB. Milner
Register of Deeds
Edwards County
Newark
James F. Murphy
Quincy
Nettie Smith
Columbia
Circano
American Cutlery Works
He-King
Nature
Simmons Liver Regulator
J. Weaser
D.C
J. L. Stephenson
Owensboro
Simmons
J. H. Zetlen & CO
Philadelphia
Iowa and Nebraska
Hoy
Boons
James Condon
Mineral Ridge
Lir
Washieton
Granfl Meadow
Minnehaha County
Sweetland
Hand County
Frank E. McLain
Springview
Lincoln
Elkhart
John Cunningham
Davenport
Davenfort
The
Republican
Bionx City
Electric Light
Boyer’s Ball Park
Plartsmouth
Neb
Casa County Tribune
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