Kempff Reports Tien Tsin Relieved by Japanese Force
Rear Admiral Kempff reports by a Japanese torpedo boat that combined forces entered Tien Tsin on Saturday June 23, sustaining small losses. They began relief on Sunday for the force that left Tien Tsin June 10 and is believed to be surrounded near Pekin. Japanese reports say Admiral Seymour and his forces have been captured and the ministers have left Pekin guarded by Chinese soldiers. their whereabouts are unknown.
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Che Foo
Kempff
Tien Tsin
Pekin
Seymour
Liu Kin Yih
Nan King
Shan Hai Kwan
Lsft
Sung Ching
Carlowitz
Nieam
Shanghai
Fi Pingane
Shan Tung
Kiang Yin
Yang Tse
Hong Kong
Song Kow
Kicked to death in Boynton woods near Augusta Maine
Togus veteran Varnum Kimball, 69, of Company D Eleventh Massachusetts Volunteers, returned from a five day pass battered and died Sunday. Officials suspect assault on the Augusta road with unknown assailants, possibly a drunken row or pension money robbery. Autopsy pending. no official statement yet.
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Gardiner
Heports
Boynton’s Woods
Augusta
Varnum Kimball
Massachusetts’ Volunteers
Heselton
End of Eight-Hour Strike In Fall River
June 2. In Fall River the eight hour strike appears near conclusion as carpenters return to work. Emmiths declare the strike ended and will resume work when opportunity allows. Tinsmiths, a new group, concede defeat. Plumbers remain on strike.
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Fall River
Inemiths
Ice Trust Goes Free in Hearst Case
A New York grand jury failed to indict the president and directors of the American Ice Company on criminal conspiracy charges brought by William R. Hearst. Three witnesses, Walter Howard, Robert A. Scott, and William McClure, testified before the jury, after which the papers were marked dismissed.
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New York
American Ice Company
William R. Hearst
Walter Howard
Journal
Robert A. Scott
William McClure
The
Stock Exchange
Cambridge youth charged with forgery in bank check
Leon Ware, 19, of 198 Hamilton street Cambridge was arrested by Inspectors Collins Harris and Howard for forging the name of Howard W Spurr Co on a Plymouth National Bank check for 120 07 dated June 2 and uttered at Mechanics National Bank yesterday.
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Leon Ware
Hamilton Street
Cambridge
Collins, Harris and
Howard
Howard W. Spurr & Co
Commercial Street
Plymouth National Bank
Plymouth
Mass
Mechanics’ National Bank
Rathbone Out In Cuba Post Office Reshuffle
Washington June 2 The Postmaster General ordered Estes G Rathbone removed from office after suspension and named Martin C Fosnes an inspector to act as director-general of posts in Cuba until further notice Bristow Fourth Assistant Postmaster General has been relieved of duty in Cuba and sailed home
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Washington
Estes G. Rathbone
Cuba
Martin C
Fosnes
Postal Service
Bristow
Bell Building Collapse Kills Foreman in Philadelphia
A roof and rear wall of the Bell telephone building under construction at Twenty first Street and Allegheny Avenue collapsed. Wilbur F. Miller, superintendent for Charles Caul, died en route to hospital. His son Hiram Miller, 26, and workers Isaac Williams, 23, and Charles Bell, 23, were injured. Williams will die. The wall stood about forty feet high and fell without warning as workers left the roof.
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Philadelphia
Penn
Bell Telephone Sacninge
Venteent Street
Alleghany Avenue
Wilbur F. Miller
CharlesCaul
Hiram Miller
Saac Williams
Charles Bell
Iller
Woreen
THAT TRUNK ROBBERY CASE TARGETS PROBATION
Belle Hamilton known as Fay Darling was brought to this city by Inspector Gaddis from New York after a Boston arrest for stealing jewelry and clothing valued around $0 from Grace Nash at 62 West Newton Street where she lodged. Authorities say she is the wife of Harry Hamilton a notorious pickpocket, yet she denies knowledge of his trade. She has no prior criminal record and a probation plea is planned.
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Belle Hamilton
Fay Darling
Gaddis
York City
Boston
Grace Nash
West Newton Street
Hamilton
Harry Hamilton
Rumor of Attempt on Emperor William Denied by Kiel Police
In Berlin and other cities a rumor circulated that an assassination attempt had been made on Emperor William. The Kiel police call it pure fiction. The Emperor sent condolences to Emperor Nicholas on Count Muravieff’s death and noted joint Russian and German courage at Taku.
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Berlin
William
Kiel
Nicholas
Count Muravieff
Taku
Boston Forecast Teases Martha Samay Appearance
A truncated forecast for Boston and surrounding areas hints at an appearance by Martha Samay. Details are incomplete but the tease points to a local weather segment featuring the notable figure’s involvement.
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Boston
Vicinity
Ee Espannga
Martha Samay
Antis May Form A New Political Party In 1900s Push
About 35 anti imperialists from major cities met at the Plaza Hotel to decide their campaign options for the presidential race. The American League executive committee aims to call a general conference after the Kansas City Democratic convention to discuss anti imperialist policy and unity among independent voters.
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Plaza Hotel
Sady
DOW
Can
Imperialist League
Kansas City
Carl Schurz
Boutwell
Winslow Warren
Daniel F. Hoskins, Jr
Henry W.lamb
Gamaliel Bradford
Samuel Winslow
Ernest C. Crosby
Charles Codman
Horace White
E. W. Ordway
J. Paulding
William Potts
Henry Budd
J. B
Edwin Burritt Smith
Chicago
American League
League
Democratic Party
Lassie
Philadelphia
General Conference
Cincinnati
Indianapolis
Sailor John Hickey Ends Life at Father’s Home
John Hickey a Navy sailor on the Hartford shot himself yesterday afternoon at his father Michael Hickey’s home 10 Flagg Street South End about 6 30 p m He served nearly fifteen years including duty in the Santiago blockade He had just received an honorable discharge and after buying clothes visited his father A nearby bar room trip preceded the gunfire The 38 caliber revolver lay beside the body Despondency is given as the motive He carried over 200 dollars and had long supported his parents
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John Lt. Hickey
United States
Hartford
Navy Yard
Michael Hickey
Flagg Street
South End
Hickey
Navy
Ellsworth
Santiago
United States Navy
The
Vickeys
Draper
Unknown Woman Found Dead in Woodlawn Cemetery
In Everett a not identified woman was found dead in Woodlawn Cemetery this afternoon. Workmen saw her wandering around noon and later resting under a tree. Police, medical examiner, and undertaker notified. death attributed to natural causes with no signs of suicide. The woman, about 45 years old, 5 feet tall, 120 pounds, wore a black skirt, white patterned blouse, black shoes, and a white straw hat. purse contained small change. No identification recovered.
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Evhadpit
Woodlawn
Ead
F. F. Marshall
Everett
Durell
Somerville
Forces Unite Near Tien Tsin Amid Pekin Crisis
Reports say eight hundred Sikhs and 200 Welsh Fusiliers joined Allied forces, with American, German, and Russian units, near Tien Tsin as Chinese defenses reportedly weaken. Telegraphs warn the legations at Pekin may be unsafe, while Shanghai and Hong Kong dispatches describe growing unrest and heavy Chinese forces mobilizing toward Pekin.
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En Tsin
Shanghai
Daily Express
Pekin
Admiral Seymour
New King
Kempff reports United States relief column to Pekin
Rear Admiral Kempff notes a single communication from Pekin since June 10. About 40 foreign troops including 26 Americans guarded the legations. a combined force of 2,500 from multiple nations moved on June 10 to open the road and relieve Pekin by permission of the Chinese government. Continued on page.
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United States
Kempff
Pekin
Atty-six
Nicola
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