Li Hung Chang Cannot Play With Secretary Hay
Washington reports an evasive Li Hung Chang reply to Secretary Hay demanding contact with Pekin ministers. Goodnow notes Li’s stance as final rejection if pressed, with links to Pekin leadership and the Pao Ting massacre. Additional dispatches cite Yuan Shih’s safety claim for ministers, while American forces near Tien Tsin face supply delays and growing troop reinforcements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Li Hung Chang
Hay
Washington
Hung Chang
Pekin
Goodnow
Li Ping Hong
China
Prince Tuan
Yuan Shih
Shan Tung
Tien Tsin
Sarl Li
Shanghai
Chunking
Tsang Luamen
Pao Ting
State Department
War Department
United States
Chaffee
Weed cutting laws spark debate in Iowa legislature
The article discusses Iowa weed regulation, court battles over enforcement, and bills to empower counties to cut and charge landowners. It notes opposition from Senators Harriman and Wallace favoring strict enforcement and public-spirited landowners. The piece also recounts a Gibraltar voyage anecdote involving Lord Kitchener and Lord Roberts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epring
Towa
Wilson
Keokuk
House
Senate
Harriman
Wallace
Gibraltar
Lord Roberts
Lord Kitchener
Colonel Kitchener
India
Move to issue a government half cent coin
The Philadelphia Record reports merchants push for a new half cent coin with signatures from major retailers. Chicago firms have issued their own half cent pieces redeemable only locally, while others claim broader competition requires such a token. The government would not mint these private coins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia Record
Philadelphia
Chicago
Local City and County Officials and Religious Bodies List
A comprehensive roster lists city officers Mayor J S Mooring and officials, county officers including Judge A G Board and Sheriff T C Nunn, church denominations with pastors and service times, and local organizations such as Bryan Cotton Seed Oil Mill and Brazos Camp W of W. Also noted are meeting nights for Bryan Tent No 16 KOTM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J S Mooring
T P Boyett
R H W Smith
H G Rhodes
H H Jones
C L. Baker
G Tabor
Howell
Jnck Lawrence
Walter Wipprecht
A J Buchanan
Board
G W McMichael
Chase Gainer
J J Adams
R M Nall
T C Nunn
A W Buchanen
J W Batts
R J Deens
Lee Edge
Felix Philips
P H Arrington
Excursions and Conventions Offer Low Rates Across Cities
J and G excursion announcements list events in Chicago August 27 to September 1 for the G A R Encampment in Atlanta July 25 to 29 for the Southern Epworth League and in Richmond September 7 to 22 for the S O O F Sovereign Grand Lodge. Low excursion rates apply. Inquiries for rates and sale dates to D J Price Palestine Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Houston County
Motspene
Cherokee County
Leon County
Anderson County
Palestine
Rusk County
Walker County
Bexar
San Antonio
Brazoria
Harris County
Houston
Fort Bend
Trinity
D. J. Price
G. Po & Toa
Chicago
Illinois
Atlanta
Georgia
Southern Epworth League
Richmond
Virginia
S. O. O. F. Sovereign Grand Lodge
D.J. Price
G. P.&t.a. Palestine
Fraternal Lodge and Chapter Meeting Schedule Summary
Monday to meet monthly at Mawhiney C Joe BR Bryan Lodge 990. Wome Forum meets second and fourth Wednesdays. W T James pres, Joe B Reed financier. Bryan Lodge 409 National Aid meets first Tuesday. W W Griffin pres, C C Dulaney secretary. Ivanhoe Commandery 8 Knight Templars meets second Tuesday. Jao T Gare KC, H G Rhodes secretary. W T Austin Chapter 87 RA M meets third Monday. WH Nall HP, Joe B Reed secretary. Brazos Lodge 129 AF & A M meets fourth Monday. Dr Paul M Raysor WM, DC DeMaret secretary. Brazos 64 K of P meets first and third Tuesday. D F Dansby COC, DC DeMaret KOR&S. Vulcan 87 AOW meets second and fourth Thursdays. W B Roman MW, WJ Walker recorder. Bryan 1032 K of H meets first and third Thursday. J A Myers facilitator, A J Platner reporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mawhiney
Joe BR
Bryan Lodge
Wome
W T James
Joe B. Reed
National Aid
W W Griffin
C C Dulaney
Ivanhoe
Knight Templars
Jao T Gare
H G Rhodes
W T Austin
WH Nall
H P
Joe B Reed
Brazos Lodge
AF & A
Paul M Raysor
W M
DC DeMaret
K of P
D F Dansby
Coc
D C DeMaret
R&s
Vulcan Lodge
W B Roman
M W
J Walker
J A Myersf
A J Platner
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Exchange Hotel
Atc
Maryland College OF Pharmacy
Baltimore
Bryan
Willis & Coleman
Biryan, Texas
Wilnase
Bryan Eagle
F. Heenan
American Laundry
Singer Sewing Machine
C. L. Miller
B Hudson
New City
Griesser
Webb Bros
Malakoff
Tex
Here
Stock Bryant
Alabama
Huntsville
Ala
Nashville, Chattanooga and
Cripple Creek
Colorado Springs
Magnolia
Portland
Buckeye
Texarkana
Ark
Kansas City Southern Railway
Jansen
Grant Reed
Madison Court House
West Point
N. Y
Academy
Roswell
Milwaukee
Wis
Kitchener
Maryland
Colonel Cilders
Kurnell
Hall
Rahiw’s Drug Store
Broghon S
J. V. Brogdon
City Directory
J W Howell
J Allen Myers
A M Rhodes
M. Parker
J B Mike
H C Robinson
A M Simms
E L sShettles
Epworth League
Jewell Howard
Waco
Christian Endeavor
Christian Science
W. R. Rhodes
St. Andrew’s Episcopal
Herbert E Bowers
Holy Communion
Navasota
J J West
Free Communion Baptist
A M Stewart
St Joseph’s Catholic
Father Kolin
Father Guidice
Bryan Cotton Seed Oil Mill
J O Chance
M D Cole
A D McConnico
E J Fountain
Bryan Compress
WE Saunders
H © Robinson
R S Webb
Brazos Camp
R Johnson
KOTM
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