United States moves to curb Boxers in China and Jersey Island clashes
Washington warns China to stamp out the Boxers and protect Americans as European powers align. In Jersey Island, British and French residents clash over pro Boer sentiment with arrests and orders to maintain order. Convicts in Kingston receive life terms for dynamite plot on Welland canal locks.
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Washington
United States
China
Conger
State Department
Jersey Island
London
St. Heliers
Island of Jersey
Briish Foreign Office
Edward Hopton
Weiland
Karl Dullmen
John Walsh
John Nolin
Dublin
Ireland
D. C
Richmond
Welland Canal
Kingston Penitentiary
Clan-Na-Sael
Lydia E Pinkham Advice Promises Health To Women
An advertisement touts Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a nationwide cure for sick women. It claims widespread praise, offers free advice from Mrs Pinkham at Lynn Massachusetts, and asserts she has restored a million women to health.
American Heiress to Marry Vanderbilt Heir in Newport
Miss Elsie French daughter of Mrs Francis P French a wealthy New York widow and Alfred G Vanderbilt heir to Cornelius Vanderbilt’s estate are engaged. The couple, sweethearts since youth, plan a Newport wedding next September amid expected high society attention.
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Fine French
Maxey
Vanderbilt
Elsie French
Alfred G. Vanderbilt
Cornelius Vansmereilt
Francis P. French
New York
Mr. French
Manhattan Trust Compact
Miss French
Queen Victoria
Relie Fresth
Prince Henry of
Orleans
Air
Afr
Japan
Mr. Vanderbilt
French
Mosquito on Trial In British Colonial Experiment
The British Colonial Department funds a unique test sending two men to the Roman Campagna in Italy, famed for its deadly climate. The men will endure a harsh environment to study the disease vector and its effects in extreme conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
British Colonial Department
Roman Campagna
Italy
Earth
Mosquito Trial Aims to Prove Malaria Cause
Two English volunteers in the Campagna will live in a mosquito proof house guarded against bites to determine if insects carry malaria. The experiment, proposed by Dr Patrick Manson and supported by the London School of Tropical Medicine, tests whether surviving proves the mosquito spreads the disease.
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Patrick Manson
London School of Tropical Welceme
Colonial Office
L. W. Sambou
Lowe
Boers Peace Delegates Visit United States
The Boer peace commission led by Hon. Abraham Fischer visits the United States to seek American aid for peace in South Africa. Delegates Wolmarans and Wessels, with secretary G M de Bruyn, aim to appeal to the American people and government to stop the bloodshed. They will be hosted by the National Beer Relief Fund and tour under its auspices.
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United States
Abraham Fischer
Transvaal
J. M. A. Wolivarsans
Orange Free State
C. H. Wessels
Volksraad
G. M. de Bruyn
Alt. Wolmarans
England
Mr. Wolmarans
South African Republic
Mr. Fischer
Cape Colony
Engl
HL Wesseesland
Holland
Bloemfonstein
Steyn
Gray College
Bloemfontein
Kimberley
Orange Free State Volksraad
Wessels
National Bank of the
Republic
Fischer
America
South Africa
Netherlands
Messrs Wolmarans
National Beer Relief Fund Association
Local Court Hears Motions In Several Civil Actions
Judge Exson heard motions in multiple civil cases including McClain vs Pittsburg Cincinnati Chicago and St Louis railway for damages and Trego vs Carr alleging alienation of wife’s affections. Slander case Baker vs Ramner was discussed. Wilhelm vs county commissioners partly sustained. No other decisions given.
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Judge Exson
Mary McClain
Pittsburg, Cincinnati
Chicago and St. Louis
Henry W. Trego
Elihu Carr
Horace S. Norris
Jane Graham
Ann Platt Lawainnst H. $. Barnes
Mary Hackenbracht
G. D. Hackenbracht
Wilhelm I
Jonathan Baker
Harry Ramner
Trego
Carr
Miss Wilhelm
Novel Entertainment at Mrs Crawford Tea Party
Mrs W K Crawford hosted twenty three ladies at her South Fourth Street home for a novel literary game. Each guest filled slips with verses by authors to complete readable poems, showcasing wide literary knowledge while enjoying flawless arrangements.
Big Bicycle Parade in Coshocton July Fourth
Coshocton County cyclists switch from morning road race to a Fourth of July parade beginning at city hall at 9 30. The route goes east on Main to Seventh Chestnut Second Walnut Seventh Main back to city hall. Prizes for decoration and humorous attire, two prizes per class one for a lady and one for a man. Races later in the afternoon at the fairgrounds anticipated crowd.
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Coshocton County
Tranway
City Hall
Main Street
Chestnut
Walnut
Main
Summers Brothers sue Brown over timber contract dispute
John Summers and William Summers, partners in saw milling, file a suit in Franklin township common pleas court against Jacob F. Brown for breach of contract. They say Brown cut timber on Harriet Johnson's 20 acres but refused to pay for logs and cutting, seeking 2150 damages after hauling and sawing 46 000 feet.
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John Summers
William J. Summers
Jacob F. Brown
Brown
Harriet Johnson
Franklin Township
Summers Brother
Summers Brothers
Legislature Exposes Conflicting Session Statutes
State Auditor Gulbert reports two contradictory laws enacted by the last General Assembly. Senator Rover of Seneca fixes October adjournment for county boards of equalization while Representative Hendley of Cincinnati fixes February. Both statutes passed the same day.
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Gulbert
General Assembly
Rover
Seneca County
County Boards of Equalization
Hendley
Cincinnati
Dr King’s New Discovery Claims Vast Public Gift
The ad touts Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds, claiming over ten million bottles given away and thousands cured. C E Anderson’s Drug and Book Store offers free trial bottles and guarantees satisfaction with price details and a testimonial on relief from coughing and breathing difficulty.
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Millioas
Dr. King
C.E Anderson
Forbes
Rand
Jand SL
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Searcy
Ark
S. A. Jenkins
West Point
Jenkins
Lydia E Pinkham
Colonial Department
de, L. W. Sambon
BY J. A. von Stoffen
Arta
Merrers
Novel Entertainment
Carters
Carter
Tryther
Caine
Hercy
Kennedy
Roanoke
Tenn
DaWire
E Anderson Drug and Bookstore
Hood
Justice of the Peane
Crosby
Mss
C E Anderson
Drug Land Book Store
Marion
John” Morrow & Co
Springfield
Ohio
Henry Glasmeire
Sixth Street
Newark
Morrow
C. EB. Anderson
Edisons
Age
New York Tribune Ee
New York Tribune
Ohio Farmer
Pittsburgh Stockman
Toledo Blade
The
York
Tribune
Mionday
Daily Tribune
National Family Paper For
Coshocton
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