Tien Tsin Bombarded and Nightly Skirmishes Reported
Reports from Shanghai and Tien Tsin describe widespread fighting as foreign quarters in Che Foo endure Chinese fortifications and Krupps. Casualties among civilians appear limited, while Boxers and loyalists clash, and troops contend with looting, sniping, and uncertain supply lines amid looming negotiations for peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Che Foo
United States
Nashville
Tien Tsin
Shanghai
Shang
Warren
Daily Mail
Pekin
Tung Fuh Siang
the Express
Taotai Sheng
Chinen Fu
Thetandard
Bes Daily Mail
Che ‘Oo
Aily Telegraph
E South
Conger report shows Pekin Boxer danger and foreign reaction
Washington July 1900 report from Minister Conger dated May 21 at Pekin describes the Boxer uprising, Chinese government intent to suppress, and diplomatic corps demanding action with European and American concerns rising. It notes casualties among Catholics, warnings of mob violence, and a New York ship Newark en route for Taku to reinforce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
China Mail
State Department
Conger
Pekin
China
United States of America
John Hay
Washington, D. C
Tony
Diplomatic Corps
Tsung Li Yamen
Hishorn
Killie
Tsung LA Yamen
Legation
U. 8
S. Wheeling
Aiready
Taku
Kempff
Newark
Yokohama
E. H. Conger
Everett Burnside Dies After Long Illness
Everett Burnside died here today after years with a disease diagnosed as tuberculosis. He had attended to business until ten days ago, remaining active despite the illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett
June
Everett Burnside
Massacres and Flight as Boxers Threaten Pekin Region
Reports from Pekin describe widespread massacres of Christians in Paoting Fu, mass evacuations, and looming attacks on churches as Boxers threaten the capital. A letter from Bishop Alf. Favier requests marines to 보호 people and property amid escalating violence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pekin
Paoting Fu
Hochao Scheou
Pekins
Paoting
Alf. Favier
Eastern delegates train wrecked near Lansing
A Grand Trunk Lehigh express carrying Eastern delegates from a Kansas City convention and Western delegates to Atlantic City derailed one mile west of Lansing. Several passengers were shaken, few injuries reported, as two day coaches and four sleepers left the track after a switch opened while the train ran at high speed. The cars lay within three feet of a nearby river.
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Lansing
Mich
Grand Trunk and
Lehigh Express
Kansas City
Atlantic City
Dying Woman Suspected of Suicidal Carbolic Acid Intake
Hazel Dingwell 22 of 91 Warren Ave is dying at City Hospital after reportedly taking carbolic acid on Warren Ave. She was with Cornelius McCall of 15 Mt Vernon St Dorchester when cramps began and was moved to hospital by Dr O F Cushing. She said she had taken the poison and thought of a Columbus Ave druggist. Doctors say she may live only a few hours.
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Lynn
Cora May
Cardsell
May
Gardner & B i
Highland Avenue
Somerville
Highland Avebout
Leavn
Fayerer Street
Gulick
Eliot
Harvard
A. C. Coolidge
Mary Coes
Radcliffe
Lane
Harvard College
St. Paul’s Church
Mesnier
Ruiz
Father Ruls
St. Peter’s Church
Father Solar
Mags
Dr. McKenzie
Shepard
Hazel Dingwell
Warren Avenue
City Hospital
Cornelius McCall
Mt. Vernon Street
Dorchester
Socialists Nominate State Ticket In Party Unity Push
Massachusetts Socialist delegates clash over unity with anti unionists at the convention in Brockton amid charges of a secret meeting. Charles Chase wins as permanent chairman with 171 delegates present plus 38 from the Socialist Labor party. Unity resolution passes while divisions and expulsions mark the proceedings.
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Margaret Haile
Miss Haile
Socialist Unity
Carey
Quincy House
MacCartney
Brockton
Haverhill
Charles HL. Lowell
Whitman
John C. Chase
Fle
Blayor Chase
Lowell
Massachusetts
Socialist Labor Party
Paine Memfédrial
Rev
L. Beals
Campello
Bears
Hisses
Fred O. MacCartney
Poultney
Yeon P. Oliver
William Mailly
D. P
Ay Ee
Carey, Coulter
Mallly
Ase
Accartney
Harriman
J. F. Carey
J. C. Chase
W. Mailly
Dr. Kenikow
Boiler Burst on Launch Near New York and Freight Yard Fire
A boiler on a steam launch of the flag ship New York burst at Newport Rhode Island injuring the fireman and lightly hurting the crew. Rescue boats responded from the fleet while a separate fire in the Boston and Maine freight yard burned a hay car with substantial losses estimated around 150 dollars for the day and more for the car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
R. I
New York
Rogie
Boston & Maine Railroad
Mystic Avenue
Union Street
Car Fire in Somerville Reported by Fire Department
Somerville fire crews battled a car fire last evening with minor injuries and possible property damage. The incident prompted temporary road closures as firefighters controlled the blaze and investigators began assessing the vehicle’s condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Somerville
Boat Victims Drowned After Schuylkill River Incident
In Philadelphia this afternoon two 19 year olds David Hallen and Isaac Braumfine drowned when a rowboat capsized guiding over Fiat Rock dam on the Schuylkill River.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
David Hallen
Isaac Braumfine
Schuylkill River
Fiat Rock
Tragic Pittsburg Rail Crash Kills Two on Church Walk
In Pittsburg on July 8, a freight train split at a blind switch and crushed a group of churchgoers. Two people, Mrs Elizabeth Edwards and Thomas Morris, died at the scene and a third was seriously injured. Edwards suffered fatal injuries including severed legs and a crushed skull.
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Pittsburg
Elizabeth Edwards
Thomas Morris
South Twenty-seventh Street
South Side
Mrs. Edwards
Mr. Morris
Woman of Samaria Sermon Aired at Regent's Park
The Rev. Edwin G. Gange of Regent's Park Church London preached yesterday at Tre Mont Temple. He invoked the Woman of Samaria from John IV 1 1 urging trust in God over worldly measures and stressing direct, personal preaching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin G. Gange
Regent’s Park Church
London
Tremont Temple
Saratoga Service Via Fitchburg Railroad
The Fitchburg line from Boston to Saratoga opens a summer schedule starting July 9 and running to September 1. Daily through parlor cars depart North Union Station at 9 30 a m except Sundays reaching Saratoga by 3 50 p m. The return from Saratoga is at 9 30 a m arriving in Boston at 4 p m.
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Fitchburg Railroad
Boston
Saratoga
North Union Station
Injunction Granted Protecting Moxie Trade Dress Across Maine
The Supreme Judicial Court of Maine grants an injunction to Moxie Nerve Food Co. of New England preventing defendants Provost & Vincent Berry & Upton and J G Chabot from selling or distributing any liquid or bottle resembling Moxie Nerve Food. The decree requires delivery of all infringing cases to the complainant's agent and awards taxable costs of fifteen dollars. The order follows continued investigations into imitations of the temperance beverage sold nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moxie Nerve Food Co
Moxie
Supreme Judicial Court
Chambers
Albert BR. Savage
Moxie Nerve Company of
New England
Auburn
J. G. Chabot
Lewiston
A. D
Moxie Nerve Food
Moxie Nerve Food Company of
Court Street
J. M. Stevens
A. R. Savage
Moxie Nerve Food Company
Maine
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Apie
Bis Nee
National. Biscuit Company
Age Ron
Apa
Razor
Foreign Office
Chou Chow
Bhan Tung
Favier
Pechon
North China
Arthur Astor Carey
Fayerweather Street
Cambridge
Beaver Brook
Atlantic
Medford
Ginn & Co
Post
Maria Magdalena
Newport Harbor
Penn
Lorimer
Hostetter
Judge Savage
Lewiston Journal
Ge Ae
Androscoggins Supreme Judicial Court In Equity
Regis Provost
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