All Siberia Called To Arms In China Crisis
The piece details competing Western plans for China during the Boxer Uprising. It notes the United States seeks access to Mr. Conger and compensation, while European governments demand a harsher approach. It discusses potential August military actions, the Taku forts, and a Chinese imperial edict promising protection to merchants and missionaries while hinting at reprisals for foreign deaths.
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State Department
United States
Taku
China
Pekin
M. Delcasse
Prince Tuan
Mr. Conger
Conger
Taku Forts
Fowler
Che Foo
Shan Tung
Yuan Ghih Kai
Tsi Nan
Sugiyama
Chi Li
Chile
German Prince Henry Describes Chinese Court Visit
Prince Henry of Prussia, brother of the German Emperor and admiral, recalls his audience with the Empress Dowager Tsi An and the Emperor in Pekin. He notes her regal reception, the painterly makeup, and the formal questions asked through an interpreter. The account contrasts court pageantry with a restrained, watchful imperial presence.
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Henry of
Prussia
Berlin
Prince Henry
China
Kiel
Hohenzollern
Tsi An
Gulf
Pe Chi Li
Pekin
Chinese Minister Visits London Foreign Office
Sir Chih Chen Loh Feng, China’s minister in London, paid a Sunday call to the foreign office. With Lord Salisbury away, the meeting yielded no special result but was noted for its significance via an interview with Sir Halliday Macartney, secretary of the Chinese legation.
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Legation
Halliday
Pekin
Claude Macdonald
China
Li Hung Chang
London
Chih Chen Loh Feng
Foreign Office
Lord Salisbury
Halliday Macartney
Strength of Foreign Forces in China Now and in September
Berlin reports from the Wochenblatt give estimated troop levels in China. The figures show current deployments on the ground and routes from Europe and Japan and project arrivals by September including German English French Russian Japanese and American forces.
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China
Berlin
Wochenblatt
Coboce
Europe
Japan
Americans Who Fell Before Tien Tsin
Eighteen members of the Ninth United States Infantry were buried near the bar racks after a regiment parade. Chaplain Marvine officiated as grandees coffins were carried from Tien Tsin. The casualty list includes numerous killed and wounded across Companies A through H and others, with names and ranks. Copyright 1900 Associated Press.
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Tien Tsin
Che Foo
Shanghai
Ninth United States Infantry
Marvine
Charles J. Kollock
Thomas Kelly
E. McConkey
Isaaac W. Partridge
Frederick T. Winters
James Murphy
J. McDonald
Joseph W. Hunt
A. 8. Chapman
J. Cooney
Robert Desmond
F. T. Eglesen
P. J. Kelleher
Laurin Larsson
G. E. McIver
C. D. Miller
Calvin J. Matthews
J. C. McGonegel
A. B. Penney
Henry A. Retkers
John Stokes
J. van Horne
The
Associated Press
Rumors Swirl Over Pekin Massacres and Chinese Secrecy
The report cites British and Chinese officials arguing that no final solution is near as telegraph wires lie cut and roads blocked. Officials claim secrecy under threat of executions, while negotiations hope to halt military actions and ease tensions amid Shanghai rumors that Prince Tuan may be abducted.
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Pekin
Shanghai
Prince Tuan
China situation amid Tien Tsin fall and foreign actions
Reports from Shanghai and Che Foo describe Empress Dowager moving to Hsian Fu and more rice stores as viceroys pivot against foreigners. Alleged Russian advance on Pekin and peacetime terms after Tien Tsin’s fall are noted. Foreigner evacuations continue and forts are armed as the Chinese prepare torpedoes and Krupps.
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Shanghai
Hsian Fu
Shan Si
Che Foo
The
Daily Mail
Tien Tsin
Pekin
Kang Yi
Board of War
Canton
Daily News
China
Hong Kong
Woo Sung
Wu Chang
Niu Chwang
Li Hongzhang the greatest living Chinese statesman
The reminiscence profiles Li Hongzhang, noting he is a Chinese statesman not a Manchu, famed for key roles in suppressing the Taiping Rebellion with foreign aid, leading the Ever Victorious Force, and later negotiating with Japan. It recalls his treacherous promise to spare rebel chiefs, his viceroyalty tenure, and the Shimonoseki treaty impact, while judging his current age, infirmity, and controversial legacy.
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Suchan
Gordon
Chi Li
Pao Ting Fu
Tien Tsin
Pekin
Skirmishes Reported in Manchuria Between Russians and Chinese
Yang Tse Kiang notes slight clashes in Manchuria as Russians and Chinese skirmish. A Times St. Petersburg stringer cites US informing Russia that Emperor Kwang Su remained alive and in power on July 9. Russian general Linovitch reportedly moves toward Tianjin to advance on Pekin.
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Yang Tse Kiang
Manchuria
St. Petersburg
The
Times
United States
Kwang Su
Linovitch
Vladivostock
Tien Tsin
Pekin
Clash With Corea Reported Across Frontiers
The Corean government increases troop deployments to the frontier as clashes with intruding Chinese forces are reported, with a recent collision already occurring at the border.
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Yokohama
Li Hung Chang Arrives in Shanghai Under Guard
Li Hung Chang reached Shanghai on the steamer An Ping from Hong Kong and was received with limited escort. French officials withdrew troops after objecting to passage through the French settlement, and Li landed under twelve French police protection. He then moved to his residence on Bubbling Well road escorted by cosmopolitan settlement police after leaving French jurisdiction. The An Ping had munitions on board and violated harbor rules. consuls decided not to make an official call on Li.
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State Department
Long
Kempff
Taku
Newark
Nagasaki
United States
China
San Francisco
Pacific
Heywood
Dickens
Pekin
Conger
Yokohama
Shanghai
Li Hung Chang
Hong Kong
Earl Li
Bubbling Well Road
France's Demands on China Delcasse Message Text
Paris wires reveal Foreign Minister Delcasse's reply to the Chinese Emperor requesting France mediate with powers. The note demands China end the Boxer uprising, oust Prince Tuan from the Tsung Li Yamen, ensure free legation access, and order troops not to attack foreigners. Pekin will be notified when the message arrives.
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Paris
Delcasse
Loubet
France
China
Europe
Prince Tuan
Tsung Li Yamen
Pekir Pichon
Moy's shop window poster sparks small riot in Chicago
In Chicago on Friday afternoon a large window notice at Charlie Moy's Austin shop proclaimed support for the Boxers and Pekin deaths, prompting a minor disturbance. Moy tore it down on return, police aided, and windows were damaged.
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Chariles Moy
Austin
Pekin
China
Charlie Moy
Moy
Troops Sail From Cuba to Fort Snelling for New York Central Run
About 240 men and officers from a Cuban based regiment depart aboard a transport. They head to Fort Snelling to join another unit then plan to proceed to China once recruitment completes. Crowds of 2500 greet them with coffee and refreshments as 30 tons of gear are loaded. The remaining eight companies on a separate vessel are delayed by a Cape Hatteras storm and expected tomorrow.
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Try
McClellan
Fort Snelling
Minn
New York Central
China
Cuba
Young Men's Christian Association
Cape Hatteras
Berlin Telegram Reports Chinese Emperor Condemns Ketteler Murder
Paris July 22 The Berlin Temps correspondent says Berlin asserts the Emperor of China sent a telegram to Emperor William deploring Baron Von Ketteler's assassination by rebels and stating the murderers are pursued and will be punished He hopes China Germany relations will not suffer.
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Paris
Berlin
the Temps
China
William
Baron von Ketteler
Germany
Mullen to be executed in Sing Sing tomorrow
Joseph Mullen, convicted of killing Johanna O'Brien in New York, is scheduled for the electric chair at Sing Sing prison tomorrow morning. Despite the fatal day approaching, he shows no anxiety and maintains a calm, indifferent demeanor according to his keepers.
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New York
Joseph Mullen
Johanna O’brien
Sing Sing
Crucible Steel Company of America Incorporation Reported
The Crucible Steel Company of America was incorporated in Trenton New Jersey with authorized capital stock of 50 million dollars half of which is 7 percent cumulative preferred. Founders include Kenneth K. McLaren Millard W. Baldwin and Howard Wood all of New Jersey.
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Trenton
N. J
Crucible Steel Company of America
Kenneth K. McLaren
Millard W. Baldwin
Howard Wood
New Jersey
Unclear UNITE details center on Miller and Perles
Fragmentary note mentions ATITHs steel company leadership with Miller in charge and Perles as treasurer. No clear event or date available. The text appears garbled.
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Atiths Steel Co
Perles
Miller
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