China Politics and Li Hung Chang in Shanghai Dispatch
A Haw رائعة Weekly recap notes Li Hung Chang’s arrival at Peking as a suspected minister of foreign affairs amid alleged form omissions. It argues China’s mandarins resist modern progress and warns Li’s pro trade stance could threaten conservative elements within Chinese civilization.
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Great Britain
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Russia
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Bryan
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Hawate
Dry Wood Card Sales at Handle Factory
One and a half cards of dry wood offered for sale at the Handle factory. Leave orders at Wijians grocery for pickup and delivery.
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Handle Factory
Wijians Grocery
J A George’s
Country Guest Reclaims Lost Hotel Money in Clever Ruse
A London hotel guest fearing pickpockets gave £20 to a clerk for safekeeping but was told no recollection existed. A lawyer advised a two step plan involving a second note and a friend to verify receipt, leading to recovery of both sums in a successful trick.
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London
Prince Max of Saxony Becomes Priest in London
Prince Max of Saxony, 26, now resides in London as a Catholic priest at St. Boniface Whitechapel after renouncing his royal rights. Formerly fourth son of Prince George, he left the German army to join the priesthood following an unfortunate attachment to Princess Ora of Schleswig Holstein. His conversion has earned him sympathy and popularity among the poor in recent years.
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New York Commercial Advertiser
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Cuban War Demonstrates Dynamite's Military Potential
The Cuban conflict highlights dynamite as a defensive weapon with portable underground deployment. Edison’s interview describes wiring fields and triggering from afar, enabling remote explosions. Insurgents reportedly use and may expand dynamite use as the war drags on.
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Japan
China
Cuba
Maceo
Edison
Bays
Indianapolis Journal
Big Four Route Promoted for 81st National Encampment
The Big Four Route is highlighted for the 81st National Encampment in Buffalo New York with a special one cent per mile rate and superior through train service from Peoria St Louis Louisville Indianapolis Cincinnati Dayton Springfield Columbus and Intermediates via Cleveland or via Toledo Detroit. Full information is available from any agent.
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Peoria
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Louisville
Indianapolis
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Dapton
Springfield
Columbus
Intermedia
Cleveland
Toledo
Detroit
Big Four Route Convention Specials San Francisco
Y. P. & OGE announces convention in San Francisco July 7-12 with “Big Four Router” special low rates from all system joints via Chicago St Louis or Peoria. Through trains connect New York Boston Buffalo Cleveland Columbus Cincinnati Indianapolis to St Louis and Peoria. Cincinnati and Louisville to Chicago with direct Q and C and L and N connections. Full information on request from nearest agent.
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St. Louis
Peoria
Big Four
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Buffalo
Cleveland
Columbus
Cincinnati
Indianapolis
Louisville
Baptist Young People's Union Convention Rates Announced
The Big Four Route announces one fare round trip from all points for BYPU of America annual convention. East through trains to Cincinnati connect with Q and C Route and L N Ry at Central Union Depot. North routes via Cincinnati or Louisville. Special love and low rates offered to accommodate members and friends. details via Big Four representatives.
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Big Four
Cincinnati
Central Union Depot
Louisville
Great Benevolent Society
Indianapolis
Chicago
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