Cotton crop outlook and opera gala noted
The Galveston Tribune interviews crop experts Capt. Geo W Smith D C Zuber J W Johnson Judge W J Moore T E Wrenn and Prof J H Connell predicting declines in acreage and yield across Madison Grimes Brazos counties with corn and cotton prospects. A gala in New York sees impresario Maurice Grau honored with a Legion of Honor cross kissed by Emma Eames and other prima donnas.
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Galveston Tribune
Geo. W. Smith
D. C. Zuber
J. W. Johnson
W. J. Moore
T. E. Wrenn
J. H. Connell
Capt. Smith
Connell
Madison
Grimes
Brazos
Gran Hobsonhead
Maurice Grau
Emma Eames
Zelle de Lussan
Grand Opera
New York
Grau
Metropolitan Opera House
Edward Lauterbach
Romeike clipping bureau asks Bunyan for review order
The Romeike clipping bureau sent a letter to John Bunyan via R. H. Russell asking him to authorize sending all reviews and notices about his new book The Life of Mr Badman. The envelope contained a newspaper review and the seal was broken after Bunyan could not be reached by post.
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R. H. Russell
John Bunyan
Bunyan
Mr. Badman
Relief of Tien Tsin Reported by World Agencies
An AP dispatch from Che Foo notes Rear Admiral Kempff’s relief of Tien Tsin and Seymour’s danger, with Berlin confirming the entry of a relief column on June 23 and 24. Reports from Shanghai describe a devastated city, with banks destroyed and casualties among Americans, Russians, and others as German gunboats patrol nearby.
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Associated Press
Che Foo
Kempff
Tien Tsin
Hong Kong
Shanghai
Dawson
Singapore
Congress of the Chambers of Commerce of
United Kingdom
Berlin
Seymour
Pekin
Iltris
Pei Ho
Forces Separated Near Tien Tsin Amid Pekin Relief Effort
Rear Admiral Kempff reports a Seymour relief force of 2500 Marines and sailors is about 10 miles from Tien Tsin and near Pekin, after stalling at Lang Fang. Other units include Major Waller’s Marines and Russians. combined forces entered Tien Tsin on June 28.
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Kempff
Pekin
Tien Tsin
Seymour
McCalla
United States
Lang Fang
Tien ‘Lsin
Tien T’sin
Waller
Che Foo
Terrible News on Pekin Legations and Tien Tsin Assault
June 26. British cruiser Terrible reports eight Sikh guards and Welsh fusileers joined American German and Russian forces near Tien Tsin nine miles from the city. An assault on Chinese forces at Tien Tsin was proposed last night. Foreign officials fear Pekin legations may have fallen and Admiral Seymour is in danger. News from Shanghai notes growing gloom due to lack of reliable capital updates.
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Pekin
London
Terrible
Che Foo
Taku
Tien Tsin
Shanghai
Daily Express
Seymour
Foreign pressures grow for large force to march on Pekin
Che Foo reports foreign circles urge an army of 100000 or at least 50000 for an advance on Pekin. Foreign ministers and Vice Admiral Seymour are eyed as hostages for terms. About 60000 Chinese troops near Pekin and Tianjin. Russians at Taku blamed for provoking natives. Boxers drill in New Chwang streets as locals aid merchants friendly to foreigners.
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Che Foo
Pekin
Seymour
Younen Tung Siang
Tien Tsin
Admiral Seymour
Taku
New Chwang
Remington rifles and ammo rush to China from Chicago
Two carloads of Remington rifles and field ammunition for the marines moved from New York to Chicago and on toward the Pacific coast for use around Tien Tsin and Pekin. The fast transfer was coordinated with Santa Fe and Erie trains, with storage planned in San Francisco aboard a transport. Meanwhile General Chaffee was ordered to command US forces in China and sail for San Francisco on July 1 with the Sixth Cavalry aboard the Grant.
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Pacific Coast
War Department
Tien Tsin
Pekin
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Manila
China
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Department
Sixth Cavalry
Grant
Nagasaki
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