Pekin or Tianjin to Host Peace Conference
Li Hung Chang informs the United States that China seeks a peace commission to negotiate terms for settling the present trouble. The proposal requests a conference venue at Pekin or Tien Tsin with Minister Conger as American commissioner, but no troop withdrawal or specific terms are demanded.
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Li Hung Chang
Minister Conger
Washington
United States
Conger
State Department
Pekin
Tien Tsin
Earl Li
Casualties in Pekin Siege Reported by Navy
Admiral Remey wires from Taku that during the Pekin siege eleven Americans killed and two wounded. Reports say the royal family escaped and heads toward Sian Fa. Wounds included Private Green and Private Warren with minor injuries. Major Biddle's command suffered light casualties. Captain Myers recovering from typhoid fever.
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Washington
Bureau of Navigation
Remey
Biddle
Tan Tating
Butler
Green
Warren
Sian Fa
Japanese Cavalry Pursue Dowager Empress in China
Reports from Shanghai and Washington detail Japanese cavalry following the empress dowager toward Wu Tai San in Shan Si as allied forces press the Pekin fortress. Dispatches note battles near the imperial palace, French marine landings at Shanghai, and German military moves toward China.
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London
Pekin
Shanghai
Wu Tai San
Shan Si
Yang Tsun
Pe Chi Li
Imperial Palace
Washington
Tokio
Legation
An Ting
Berlin
Offic
Ch Fna
Population estimates and equal prize division note
The text discusses 1900 population projections with percentages 21 22 24 and 25 percent increases from 1890, giving figures 75 772 022 18 776 804 15 029 388 15 655 562 and 77 651 588 78 227 812, then states if two or more estimators are equally correct prizes will be divided equally.
Census Director to Announce Population Date in Washington
One month before the official population reveal, the Director of the United States Census in Washington, D C., will announce the closing date for the guessing. The Eagle plans to publish the closing date once determined.
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Washington, D. C
Prize money details for local newspaper guessing contest
The Press Publishing Association deposits 25000 dollars in Central Savings Bank Detroit for prizes. First prize is 15000 dollars. Readers pay regular paper price and receive a free guess. Send orders to The Eagle Bryan Texas or The Meteor Madisonville Texas. Postmasters cannot receive commissions.
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Globe
Bryan Weekly Eagle
Bryan Daily Eagle
Madisonville
Press Publishing Association
Detroit
Michigan
United States and Territories
Porto Rico
Hawaii
Guam
Philippines
The
Central Savings Bank of
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EAGLE
Bryan
Texas
Bryan Eagle
Meteor
Postenweters
Excursion Rates to National Events and Fairs
J and G Excursions lists trips to St Louis Fair in October, G A R Encampment in Richmond in September, National Baptist Convention in Virginia, and Mexican Independence Day events in Mexico with low rates. Tickets and details available from D J Price G P and T A Palestine Texas or ticket agents.
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Richmond
Virginia
National Baptist Convention
Cdl
Mexico
City of Mexico
Saltillo
D.j.price
G.P
T.A. Palestine
Texas
Legal Blanks Sold By The Eagle At Low Quantities
The Eagle offers a full line of legal blanks including affidavits deeds mortgages notes leases and more with pricing available for small quantities and entire line for larger orders Contact the Eagle office for prices and availability of items such as Affidavit to account Bill of Sale Bond for Title Chattel Mortgage Deed of Trust Release and Transfer of Vendor’s Lien Power of Attorney and other forms.
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Eagle
Eagle Office
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Maryland College OF Pharmacy
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New Orleans
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M. L. Robbins
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Teeter
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ST. Louis, Mo
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Illinois
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Toledo, Ohio
City Bakery
RE. Griesser
Waros
Singer
C. L. Miller
Tleephone
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