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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1900
Page
1
Allied forces enter Pekin. legations safe in bold fall
Cablegrams from Admiral Remey and Consul Fowler confirm Pekin fallen on August 16 with allied entry and safe legations. Japanese forces led the assault amid stubborn resistance. allied casualties listed at over 100, Chinese at about 300.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasuixaron
Pekin
United States
Admiral Remey
Consul Fowler
Che Foo
Pekin East
United States Honors Duty to Protect Chinese Christians
In Washington August 18 officials discuss China post Pekin, pledging U S protection for native Christians and their secure treatment. Indemnity may cover campaign costs and victims families, with possible relocation options such as to the Philippines.
Allied Forces Advance From Yang Tsun Declared
Extracts from a dispatch state General Ma disappeared during the Yang Tsun fighting as allied forces move toward Pekin. A war council on Aug 7 with 885 officers decided the advance order placing Japanese, Russian, British, and American columns first, with the French held at Yang Tsun due to supply shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokio
Tien Tsin
Yang Tsun
Pekin
Missionaries Murdered Near Wonchow in Targeted Attack
Two American missionaries Miss Manchester and Miss Wesmond and seven others were killed at Kuchan near Wonchow on July 1. The taotai and the imperial district general failed to protect them and have been dismissed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kuchan
Sa Hananal
Miss Manchester
Miss Wesmond
Wonchow
Taotai
No Loan for Japanese
In New York on Aug 18 Sr. Uchida the Japanese consul said Japan has no plan to float a war loan in the United States related to the China war. Also the Fitzsimmons Sharkey bout at Coney Island will be held Saturday night Aug 25 not Friday Aug 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Japan
United States
Uchida
China
Fitzsimmons
Sharkey
Coney Island
Punish the Leaders Chase in British Papers on China
London papers react to China outrages with calls for stern inquisition and punishment of leaders, even if pursued across China. The Morning Post questions US action and German resolve while Daily Graphic doubts any power will renounce the empire’s integrity and dynasty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
China
Lonxpos
Morning Post
United States
Germany
The
Daily Graphic
Control by English cited in defense of Goodnow
The state department rejects The China Gazette's accusation against Consul General Goodnow of collusion with the Chinese. It says Goodnow is praised for his conduct in a tense period and only noted that he questioned the wisdom of landing troops unilaterally. The China Gazette, a British paper, is accused of bias against Goodnow's policies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
State Department
China Gazette
Shanghai
Goodnow
Germans Alert as Pekin Falls and Campaign Looms
Berlin Aug. 18 The German press confirms Pekin’s fall and welcomes the news while warning of a vigorous campaign ahead. Telegrams from the Japanese legation in Berlin report Allied forces nearing the capital and entering Pekin, provoking mixed emotions in Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Berlin
Pekin
Pekin Relieved On Night Of The 15th
London dispatch from Che Foo confirms that Pekin was relieved on the night of the 15th. The message arrived at the imperial customs office in London, providing the sole official confirmation for earlier reports as Admiral Remey’s dispatch did not reach London papers in time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Pekin
Imperial Customs Office
Che Foo
England
Remey
Mass meeting of Union Democratic party in Havana crowd
About 4,000 people attended the Union Democratic party mass meeting at the Tacon theater in Havana. General Mayla Rodriguez welcomed entrants while Antonio Glovan warned against a federal Cuba, arguing the island already has a single government and should not split to rejoin later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Union Democratic Party
Tacon
Mayla Rodriguez
Antonio Glovan
Cuba
Trial of Kidnappers in Pretoria Conspiracy Case
Prisoners in Pretoria led by Lieutenant Cordun of the Staats artillery pleaded guilty at first, then withdrew the plea at the court's suggestion as the trial into the plot to kidnap General Lord Roberts began.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pretoria
Ecreeen
Cordun
Staats Artillery
Lord Roberts
Dewet Escapes as Boers Outpace British Pursuit
Reports from Pretoria note General Dewet evaded General Kitchener's forces. British wagon trains with double teams failed to trap him as the Boers moved by terrain known to them while British troops pressed forward in daytime pursuit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pritoria
Dewet
Kitchener
Dewet Eludes Pursuers, War Office Dispatch Says
London August 18 The war office received a dispatch from Lord Roberts expressing fear that General De Wet has eluded his pursuers. Roberts believes Dewet may have escaped by breaking his force into small bodies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewet
London
The
War Office
Lord Roberts
American official distributes money to British prisoners
Carve Town reports an American consular officer traveled from Lourenzo Marques to Nooitgedacht to hand out funds to British prisoners, each receiving four.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carve Town
Lourenzo Marques
Nooitgedacht
Kitchener Relieves Hoare at Elands River Garrison
Lord Kitchener relieves Colonel Hoare and the British garrison at Elands river after a forced march. A Berlin dispatch from Tien Tsin dated Aug 4 reports Allies capture Chan Chai Wan with slight loss. Chinese casualties listed as 600 dead with others fleeing toward Tung Chow and Pekin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kitchener
Hoare
Cave Town
Lord Kitchener
Colonel Hoare
Elands River
Berlin
Tien Tsin
Chan Chai Wan
Tung Chow
Pekin
Liberty City Race Troubles Draw Armed Patrols
Liberty City Georgia near Jessup posts hundreds of armed locals and two cavalry troops as whites and blacks fear renewed violence after days of killings and riots. Sheriff Lyons reports a tense, dangerous situation with stores burned and a Train System car attacked amid vigilante enforcement and expected military help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessup
Liberty City
Liberty Independents
Liberty Guards
Thomas
Wayne County
Lyons
Bob Burtis
Fatal family feud in Elliott county Kentucky
In Moreneau Kentucky on August 18 the Adkins and Howards clashed over a neighbor girl leading to a bloody fight. One Howard was killed and another was shot through the lungs and may die. Reinforcements arrived from both families including Adkins' preacher father. All Adkins men are jailed in Martinsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moreneau
Adkins
Howards
Elliott County
Lindsay Adkins
Martinsburg
Minister Kills Man in West Virginia Quarrel
Rev. Thomas Clarke shot and killed John Dempsey on Island Creek in Wixturamson West Virginia after a feud over a school appointment. Dempsey, repairing a fence, hurled a hatchet. Clarke retrieved a shotgun and fired twice, killing him. Clarke plans to surrender.
Brooklyn boys settle deadly dispute in bout
George Kelly lies dying in Seney hospital Brooklyn after a knockout blow from Michael Myers in a Greenwood Athletic club try out bout. The two foes fought over a young girl and sought the match to settle the grudge without police interference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
George Kelly
Seney Hospital
Brooklyn
Michael Myers
Greenwood Athletic Club
Trouble For the Whisky Trust in New Jersey Case
Application filed in the New Jersey court of chancery seeks dissolution of the Distilleries Company of America. The company, capitalized at 126 million dollars, is challenged by stockholders Henry I. Dittman and Kalinam Hass of New York, who own shares in the Kentucky Distilleries and Warehouse Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whisky Trust
Trenton
Court of Chancery
Distilleries Company of America
New Jersey
Henry I. Dittman
Kalinam Hass
New York
Kentucky Distilleries and Warehouse Company
Reports unfounded on Nome epidemic claims
Lieutenant Jarvis of the revenue cutter service says reports of an epidemic in Nome are unfounded. He notes 12 measles, 18 pneumonia cases, no typhoid fever, and 6 smallpox cases in isolation with all convalescent. The telegram, dated August 6 from Nome via Port Townsend, reaches Secretary Treasury in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Treasury Department
Jarvis
Revenue Cutter Service
Nome
Alaska
Port Townsend
Treasury
Simplicity Marks Huntington Funeral at Fifth Avenue
Services for the late Collis P Huntington were held at his Fifth Avenue home in New York. Rev A Woodruff Halsey of the Presbyterian board of missions conducted the rites in the drawing room. Pallbearers included D O Mills Edward King Frederick P Olcott Edwin Hawley Charles H Tweed Martin Erdmann R P Schwerin and Adolph Low. The casket was then moved to a hearse for interment in the Huntington mausoleum at Woodlawn Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Collis P. Huntington
Fifth Avenue
A. Woodruff Halsey
Presbyterian Board of Missions
D. O Mills
Edward King
Frederick P. Olcott
Edwin Hawley
Charles H. Tweed
Martin Erdmann
R. P. Schwerin
Adolph Low
Huntington Mausoleum
Woodlawn Cemetery
Huntington's Burial Causes Nationwide Railway Shutdown
Cuaycao August 18 50 000 workers idle as all Southern Pacific operations halt for seven minutes to honor the burial of P P Huntington. Every shop hammer stops engines pause and ships idle at 11 o clock New York time reflecting a nationwide impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Pacific
Huntington
Cuicano
Great Southern Pacific
P. Huntington
New York
United States
Deliberate Fire and Looting Attempt Rocks Illinois Town
In Smithick Illinois Aug 18 a midnight arson and looting attempt endangered the village 1600 residents helped save the town. The blaze started at Robertson Grocery destroying 13 central frame businesses with losses up to 75000 fully insured incendaries spotted in nearby houses but fled town before capture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smithick Lp. Dis
Robertson
Towne to Open Campaign in Duluth and West later
Hon. Charles A. Towne will begin his campaign in Duluth within ten days with an address aimed largely at Roosevelt. He will then tour Idaho Oregon Washington California and other Western states and later speak in the South. His stated mission is to focus on the Republican vice presidential nominee and counter arguments raised during the campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CuicaGo
Charles A. Towne
Duluth
Roosevelt
Towne
Idaho
Oregon
Washington
California
Many Vessels Wrecked Off Cape Horn in Terrible Storm
A Montevideo dispatch reports many ships wrecked off Cape Horn during a severe gale. Two American barks arrived at Port Stanley with passengers, the P. N. Blanchard sailing from Baltimore to San Francisco and the Henry Failing leaving New York for Hawaii.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
The
Herald
Montevideo
Port Stanley
Faulkland Island
Cape Horn
P. N. Blanchard
Baltimore
San Francisco
Henry Failing
Hawaii
Six Rioters Held in Cass Lake Case Decision
The Cass Lake hearing of eight syndicate show rioters concluded with Justice Berlau issuing bonds of $800 for J. W. Beatty and M. S. McGraw and $500 for H. E. Billings James Hayes F Heinman and Charles Huggins Remands to St Louis County jail pending bail. William Christian and N Hall were released for lack of evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cass Lake
Minn
Justice Berlau
J. W. Beatty
M.S. McGraw
H. E. Billings
James Hayes
F. Heinman
Charles Huggins
St. Louis County
Cass County
William Christian
N. Hall
Open Iowa Campaign to Launch in All Districts
A Republican conference in Des Moines outlined plans to start the Iowa campaign around September 20 with meetings in every congressional district. Attendees included Senator Allison, Speaker Henderson, Congressmen Dolliver and Lacey, and state central committee members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Allison
Henderson
Dolliver
Lacey
State Central Committee
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Consul Goodnow
Politics IN
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Howard
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John Dempsey
Brooklyn Boys
Safegunis
Royal Baking Powder CO
Feneral Services
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Rooseevelt
Casa Lake
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