Chinese Insist Upon Their Leaving with Death Before Them
A Shanghai dispatch reports heavy fighting east of Pei Tsang with Allied losses of about 400 including 65 British. The Chinese retreated after penalizing with cross fire and saved their guns. rear guard was decimated. The beheading of two Tsung Li Yamen ministers is noted amid a tense Pekin siege and minister Conger’s dire cable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Shanghai
Pei Tsang
Washington
State Department
Conger
Pekin
Canton
United States
Tsung Liuamen
Tsi Nai
Americans In Front In China Battle Near Pei Tsang
Washington reports that American troops are in the battle at Pei Tsang and have moved into the vanguard of the forward movement. Chaffee aims Yang Tsung as a base for operations on Pekin with Ninth and Fourteenth Infantry and Reillys battery among the assaulting forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Pei Tsang
Chaffee
Yang Tsung
War Department
Pekin
Associated Press
Tien Tsin
Reilly
Pie Tsang
Desperadoes Fight in Emerson Leaves Marshal Injured
Four Johnson gang members rode into Emerson Nebraska on Tuesday clashing with City Marshal John Larsen and locals. Larsen is badly hurt and may lose sight in one eye after being clubbed. Nels Tolstrop suffered a fractured skull. A posse pursued the four desperadoes, one wounded, with three still at large as a lynching threat looms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waco
Tex
Texas
Bailey
Curtis
Marshall Hicks
Bexar County
James Hayes Quarles
Tarrant
Sam Sparks
Bell
Dallas
Judge Perkins
Richard Morgan
Harry L. Seay
Farmer Shaw
Rockwall
Barry Miller
J. E. Cockrell
Lee Hughes
State Hotel
Jee Gunter
Sherman
George W. Owens
Hogg
Mr. Bailey
Platform Committee
W. Odell
T. H. Ball
T. B. Coop
John M. Duncan
R. W. Hudson
Cecil H. Smith
Duncan
Hudson
Emerson
Neb
Johnson
John Larsen
Larsen
Nels Tolstrop
Winchesters
Johnsons
Marshal Larsen
Angel of the Transports near death in New York
Mrs. George R. Sullivan known as The Angel of the Transports lies dying at her New York home after a week of illness from overwork during Spanish American War nursing. She gave her income to feed and aid the sick and camp hospitals in the South.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
George R. Sullivan
Angel of
Also Mentioned on This Page
Penick & Ford
Johnson's
Batavia
Howell Brothers
John Wittman
Bryan, Texas
Burt Norwood
China
Ben S. Read
Wey
Liza
F. Lee
F. A. Lee
Donger
Mittees
Con
Purcell Mills Elevator
Purcell, LT
Bryan Grocery Company
THE
E Bryan Grocery CO
OM A. Searcy
Harper
New Rochelle
Paul M. Baylor
James Drug
Brogdon’s Market
Trant’s
R. L. Brogdon
the Press Publishing Association
Cording
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!