Ti Wan Chang Seeks Reform Amid Chinese Isolation
The dispatches discuss Ti Wan Chang arriving in Peking as a controversial potential foreign minister, facing reprimand for etiquette lapses. It argues China’s mandarins resist modernization, while Chang advocates freer trade and openness, challenging centuries of insulated governance and provoking concern among officials.
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Yung Chang
Peiking
Middle Kingdom
China
Yellow Jacket
Critais
Japan
Great Britain
Russia
Siberian
Department of Foreign Affairs
McKinley
Mr. Bryan
Ti Wane Char
Thoneh
DRY WOOD Sold in 1½ Card Lots at Handle Factory
One and one half cards of dry wood are sold for $1 at the Handle factory. Leave orders at Winans grocery.
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Handle Factory
Winans Grocery
J A George’s
Country guest outwits hotel clerk over £40 notes
A rural visitor at a London hotel uses a legal ruse to recover two £20 notes he handed to be placed in the safe. He and a friend follow instructions from a lawyer, execute the plan, and the clerk ends up returning both notes. The stratagem succeeds, pleasing the countryman.
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London
Cerk
Comie
Lwswer
Prince Max of Saxony Becomes Catholic Priest
The fourth son of Prince George, duke of Saxony, now resides in London as a Catholic priest at St. Boniface Church in Whitechapel. He renounces his succession rights, left the German army, and joined the priesthood after a failed attachment to Princess Petera of Schleswig-Holstein. His charity work endears him to the poor in the east end.
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Prince Max of
Saxony
London
St. Boniface
Union Street
Whitechapel
Prince George
Duke of Saxony
New York Commercial Advertiser
Prince Max
Petera
Lchieswiz-Holstein
Amoug
Dynamite in Cuba War Tactics and Reactions
The piece notes dynamite’s role in Cuban warfare and its potential as a decisive weapon. It explains how insurgents used buried dynamite through electric triggers and describes Edison’s view on its destructive power. A broader reflection links past wars to evolving military science and technology.
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Japan
China
Cuba
Macco
Insurgenta
Cood
Edison
Tie
Indianapolis Journal
Boomanza Agency Free Sample Offer
Advertisement for a free 118 sample and descrip tive circulars from Boomanza Agency based in Cincinnati. Claims 60 percent commission to agents and promotes 18 inch by 6 pound packages priced at one dollar with numerous other items included.
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Boomanza Agency
Syccimore St
Cincinnati
National Encampment G A R Buffalo Route Ad
The Bie Four Route popular with the Boys in Blue is advertised for National Encampments. A very low rate of one cent per mile will apply for travel both ways on all parts of its system. Through service to Buffalo from Peoria St Louis Louisville Indianapolis Cincinnati Davenport and more via Cleveland or via Toledo Detroit is highlighted with full information available from agents.
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Buffalo
Chicago
St. Louis
Tecra
New Yark
Boston
Bufalo
Cleveland
Columbus
Cincinnati
Indianapolis
Louis
Peoria
Louisville
Big Four Route Announces Special Low Rates for Convention Output
The Big Four Route promotes special low fares for its lines from New York, Boston, Buffalo, Cleveland, Columbus, Cincinnati, Indianapolis, Detroit, Toledo, Sandusky, Chicago, Louisville and more. Through trains connect to Cincinnati, with direct links to the 4. & C. Route and L. & N. Ry for travelers to Nashville and the Southern Exposition. Full details available via local agents.
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Nashville Tenn
Cincinnati
New York
Boston
Cleveland Columbus
Detroit
Toledo
Sandusky
Chicago Benton Harbor
Louisville
Convention to Set One Fare for Round Trip Across Lines
The Four Route system announces a One Fare round trip rate for all points on its network for the Baptist Young People's Union of America convention. Eastbound through trains to Cincinnati connect with the Q and L&N routes at Central Union Depot. Northbound options available via Cincinnati or Louisville. For rates and details contact a Four Route representative.
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Forbher Baptist
Young People’s Unition of America
Rua Four Roure
Cincinnati
Upworth League Convention Announces Special Rates
The Big Four Rour will name Special Love Rates for the convention and highlights routes from St. Louis to Toronto and via Toledo Detroit for attendees. Apply for full particulars.
Retnion Meeting Names Special Low Rates for Members
The Big Four Route will offer special low rates to accommodate members of a benevolent society and their friends. The Cincinnati Louisville Indianapolis and Chicago corridor is highlighted as superior by all, with travel among surrounding territory noted.
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Cincinnati
Louisville
Indianapolis
Chicago
Milwaukee
Dayton
Springfield
Columbus
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Fedora
Schlcswig-Holstein
Iie
Washington Star
Pilgrim Fathers
George Washington
Jim
A. T. Morris
Columbus Star
San Francisco
Chattanooga, Tenn
Upworth League
Toronto
Ont
St. Laws
Niagara Falls
Rlea' Retnion
Minnepolis
National Educational Association
Wis
Bia
Ssilvermans
Menaber
the Hilger Strauss Co
Helge
ACE
Fives
the Star
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