Tien Tsin Bombarded as Foreign Concessions Burn
The bombardment of Tien Tsin continues with foreign concessions burned and the American consulate razed. Russians hold the railroad station but are pressed. a relief party with 130 American Marines is en route. Casualties are heavy and reinforcements are urgently needed.
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Tong Ku
Ching Long Chun
Taku
Washington
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Navy
Hackett
Kempff
Foo
Walter
Monocacy Attacked in Pei Ho River Assault
Across Shanghai reports describe the U S gunboat Monocacy two miles up the Pei Ho as Chinese riflemen fire on her during the Taku forts bombardment. News notes a possible Admiral Seymour death rumor and growing European concerns in Pekin amid disrupted telegraph communications.
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Taku Forts
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Daily Express
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Tien Tosin
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Taku
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Tien Tsin
British Cabinet Meets Over Far Eastern Crisis
Lord Salisbury chairs a specially summoned cabinet session in London to discuss the China situation. Beforehand, M Cambon and Sir Chih Chen Lo Feng Luh visited the foreign office as developments are anticipated. Admiral Kempff's message confirms bombardment of foreign concessions at Tien Tsin amid grim Shanghai reports.
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Tien Tsin
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China
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Pekin
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Chih Chen Lo Feng Luh
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Blooded Live Stock Show To Be Held In March Next
Fort Worth Texas reports a board of trade session confirming the blooded live stock show will occur in March next before the San Antonio cattle convention. North breeders plan to exhibit top stock breeding farms in this event. West Texas notes: H M Fowler arrives to oversee West mills construction with cornerstone laying preparations for the Fourth of July.
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Board of Trade
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North
West, Tex
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Henrietta
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