Buckmaster dies after long murder case and imprisonment
Buckmaster, long viewed as violent and unstable, died Friday night at the county infirmary. He had murdered his wife in 1860 after a prior life sentence, was released about ten years ago, and spent his final years in the county poorhouse. The case drew major local attention and spanned decades.
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Tiverton Township
Coshocton
William Sample
Compleas
John Hesket
Ranted
Pan Handle Men and Balloon News in Terre Haute
Pan Handle men report the UE tournament held in Terre Haute with 13 coaches touring the area and interacting with Pan Handle workers. Berlin builds a giant balloon to study stay aloft, aiming for weeks with nine thousand cubic centimeters and ten hundredweight cars, doubling Andre’s size. Arbitration may come to Canadian Pacific rail workers as talks proceed. A large silver shipment sails to Europe aboard the Myrapia, carrying 271000 ounces. A petition from Dr M S M Pierre and 200 British subjects seeks protection after riots with police accused of inciting the mob.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Hert
Berlin
New York Times
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Zekell and
Koering
Alexander
Tve
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Ballion
Andre
New York
MS. M. Pierre
British
Allies seize Boxers near Tien Tsin in August action
Five hundred American troops join 375 British and 200 Japanese under General Dorward in a signal defeat of Boxers six miles southwest of Tien Tsin on August 19. Over 300 Boxers killed, 64 wounded prisoners sent to allied hospitals. village burned. Empress Dowager reportedly returned to Peking. Prince Tuan captured, provisional government discussed.
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Tien Tsin
Vienna
Dorward
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Tsi-Nan- Fu
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U S Presses for Commercial Freedom in China Crisis
Washington reports insistence on commercial freedom for China amid unfolding crisis. Officials say Russia actions not altering American stance and no war declaration detected. The United States vows to avoid territorial division of China and uses diplomacy, with troops in China aiding peace efforts.
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Republican Mission and the Global Market Policy
The piece argues the Republican stance to expand markets worldwide and boost domestic labor through industrial growth. It contrasts GOP expansion with Democratic protectionism and notes alleged missteps like disenfranchising Black voters in the South while courting the northern Black vote.
Bryan on Independence for the Philippines and territorial policy
The writer argues for complete Philippine independence and questions how it could be achieved while recalling troops and furling the flag. He questions constitutional authority for alienating U S territory and contends that abandoning territory faces stronger objections than acquiring it. The piece critiques Bryan’s front porch campaign.
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Texas
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Japanese forces refrain from palace bombardment halting decisive action
Tokyo reports from 29 dispatches that Japanese troops around the imperial palace in Angust IA made no attacks all day. The 16th saw them seize the palace’s principal gate as the city neared clearing of the enemy. Rome notes Italian naval communication with Peking amid a minor Italian wounded in the Tegation defense.
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Palaces Said To Be In Ruins In China Crisis
The report notes fires, fighting, and dissension around Beijing as foreign powers withdraw after breaches of gates. Russian and allied forces clash near imperial precincts while claims of war against China muddy the scene. Emperors and empresses are reported under protection or captured amid turmoil.
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Peking
Daily Mail
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Chaffee
China
Shanghai
Kwang Su
No More Troops to China, United States Shifts to Manila
Washington reports no further troops will be sent to China as 704,600 at sea and 19,000 more slated for service near the Far East shift to Manila. Germany follows with a non negotiation stance while Russia claims first entry into Pe-Chi-Li and reports heavy fighting and losses at the gates of Peking. Captain Reilly dies on Chefoo walls as French and American batteries shell the palace approaches.
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Cnattee
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Far East
Manilla
Nagasaki
Caina
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Germany
Berlin
Hi Lung Chang
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Binal
Chefo
Reilly
Desperate Letters Endorse Lydia E Pinkham Cure
A collection of letters from women in Troy Ohio and Windsor Pa praising Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for long standing menstrual, back, and nervous ailments. Mrs Boxa Faepenwix writes of fatigue and irregular menses. Miss Epxa Feepenby reports dramatic improvement. Lies Marr Bapsaixcer recounts sixteen years of weakness and leucorrhea relief.
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Troy
Ohio
Lydia E. Pinkham
Epxa Feepenby
Mas
New York
Marr Bapsaixcer
Windsor, Pa
Peace effort in China faces hard task says Russian minister
Russian minister of justice Peter Michailovitch Bouthevsky warns in Chicago that peace efforts in China will be tougher than many expect. On a U S tour after inspecting Siberian prisons before the Boxer uprising, he doubts Russia plans to borrow 150,005,600 dollars to fund the war in China.
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Chicago
China
Peter Michailovitch Boutevsky
Boutevsky
Siberian
United States
Statesman
Russia
Demand a New Creed at Indiana Synod Meeting
Indiana synod delegates at Winona Lake pass a resolution urging a restatement of the creeds to remove doubtful expressions while preserving Calvinist doctrine. The move signals a likely demand for a revised creed when the synod meets next month.
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Presbyterian Church
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