March by Wiping Out a Christian Town Reports Vast Massacre
Newswire style item claims ten thousand Christians killed in a town attack. Chinese forces are accused of swift violence as tensions rise with Western powers over Pekin. Eight English women are said to be seriously harmed in Shan Si while 40 Chinese troops are described as furious. Hay’s reply to Li Hongzhang is framed as near declaration of war.
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Pekin
Shan
Hay
Li Hung Chang
China Ready to Fight the Powers
Despatches from Pekin report the imperial army of over 200000 men marching to oppose allied forces. A Christian town near Pekin is said to have been wiped out with 10000 native Christians killed. London notes censorship and updates on ministerial talks while various foreign dispatches relay casualties and tensions in the China relief effort.
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London
Pekin
Shanghai
Tsung Li Yamen
Daily Express
Che Foo
Gaselee
Tien Tsin
The
Standard
Watch and Necklace Stolen During Electric Work Visit
Two men posing as Hull Electric Light Company workers gained access to Mrs. Richardson’s summer house in Wantasket. They fixed a light and stayed about half an hour, then left with a Geneva watch engraved with the name Fre May Webster and a diamond necklace belonging to Mrs. Richardson.
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Wantasket
Hull Electric Light Company
Richardson
Boston
Sign and Goods Liquidation At 8 A Isaacson Co
The firm 8 A Isaacson & Co announces its need to vacate and sells off vast merchandise at reduced prices. Clothing hats boots shoes and winter wear are discounted with emphasis on bicycling and golf attire. Located at 154-168 Washington Street facing Adame and Dock squares.
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8. A. Isaacson & Co
A. Ibaacbon & Co.'s
Washington Eteet
Adame
Dock
Market Men of Boston Promote Bryan Ticket Rally
A meeting of Gold Democrats in the market district will be held next Tuesday noon at Faneuil Hall. R. E. Hersom will preside and speak, with ex-Governor Boutwell, Professor Tolman, ex-Mayor Perry, and Gamaliel Bradford as speakers. Hersom, a Maine resident, is a Boston market businessman and anti imperialist activist.
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Faneuil ‘Hall
Krichanhd Bk. Hersom
Bryan
Faneuil Hall
McKinley
R. E. Hersom
Hersom
Boutwell
Tolman
Chicago
Perry
Somerville
Gamaliel Bradford
North
Lebanon
Tom Reed
Maine
The
Arti-Imperialists
New Gingland Free Trade League
Aged Heiress Miss Pierce Returns from Newburgh
The former Miss Pierce, Newton’s aged heiress, was reported to have returned yesterday morning after living in Newburgh, New York. Authorities confirmed her residence had been in Newburgh prior to the return.
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Pierce
Newburgh, N.Y
Mrs Barnes Returns to Newton After Elusive Courtship Trials
Mrs Charles H Baymes, formerly Miss Louisa Pierce of Newton Highlands, aged heiress, returns to the Pierce homestead with her husband Charles Hall Barnes and William Barnes from Newburg New York. Residents greet her welcome party, recalling her mysterious departure and the long absence before her Massachusetts marriage permit troubles were publicized.
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Newton Highlands
Charles H. Baymes
Louisa Pierce
Newton
Massachusetts
Rain Outlook for New England and Eastern New York
Forecasts show Friday and Saturday with local rain and possible thunderstorms in New England, then generally fair with fresh southwesterly winds. Eastern New York expects local rain Friday and Saturday, followed by generally fair conditions with fresh southerly winds shifting to westerly.
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Washington
New England
New York
Stock-Taking Clearance Sale At A. Shuman & Co.
Today and tomorrow are the closing days of A. Shuman & Co. stock taking. Final cut price sale with bargains on men s outing flannel suits five dollars from eight and ten, blue serge suits ten from fifteen, chevalier and twisted cassimere ten from fifteen and eighteen. Hats shoes furnishings and ladies wear also reduced at Shuman Corner.
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A. Shuman & Co
Shuman Corner
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