Monacacy Not Credited in Seymour Death Report
London dispatches and Shanghai cables discuss the Monacacy incident during the Pei Ho bombardment. Reports question Admiral Seymour’s death while noting Chinese attacks, consular talks, and Russo-British tensions amid Pekin crisis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
United States
Monacacy
Pei Ho
International Feet
Taku
Shanghai
Daily Express
Kempff
United States Navy Department
Rothstein Hints China Calm Likely Despite Turmoil
New York June 22 Russian financier H H Rothstein, adviser to the finance minister, arrived in New York about to sail home. He dismissed alarming China reports, predicting quick restoration of communications and safety for all abroad, and said Russia desires no Chinese territory while noting a difficult question remains about the Chinese people. He cited unity among powers to restore order and affirmed China’s continued nationality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
H. H. Rothstein
China
Mr. Rothstein
Russia
China Growth Sparks Central Rule Debate in Riots
Observers note China’s 450 million population and rising. They argue a strong central government is needed to manage many dialects. Critics claim powers delayed Russia’s counsel to send 10,000 troops. Indemnity demands and gold payments are anticipated as tensions rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Russia
British Ready to Hem Kruger Steyn Forces in South Africa
A New York dispatch reports General Buller nearing Landspruit with Standerton in view, predicting Heidelburg occupation within 48 hours by Johannesburg troops. Kruger and Steyn remnants will be hemmed in and disarmed as Dutch forces dwindle to under 10,000. Rumors of a negotiated surrender are premature. Dewet and Botha have not yielded yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Tribune
Limdor
Buller
Landspruit
South Africa
Standerton
Viniede
Lord Roberts
Heidelburg
Johannesburg
Kruger
Steyn
Botha
Dewet
President Schurman on dangers in modern politics and US duties
In a Cornell University graduation address, President Schurman warned that exploiting weaker races by stronger ones imperils both sides. He urged absolute justice for those under foreign sovereignty, stressing America’s role in training others to enjoy the privileges symbolized by the flag. He praised the republic’s ideals and noted Porto Rican home rule and free trade as demonstrations of public-sourced reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tihaca
Cornell University
Schurman
Treasuries
England
Unite
United States
Delicatessen Clerk Declines Rubber Ring for Baby Teething
A customer asks for a rubber ring or teething aid near a delicatessen. The storekeeper refuses the request and instead offers to wrap a ham sandwich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delicatessen
Unpleasant Contrast Card in a Church Suggestion
Dialogue snippet shows Clara mocking a man about his new seat and hers not yet home, reflecting social tension and delayed purchase in a church setting reported by the Indianapolis Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara
Indianapolis Journal
Branded Foot-Ease Promises Quick Foot Comfort
Cural office 5-52 Owsley bro. Allen's Foot-Ease powder cures painful feet and corns, ease tight shoes, and soothes sweating and callous feet. Claims it is a great comfort discovery of the age with a 25 cent price and free trial, sold by druggists and shoe stores. Address Allen 8 Olmsted Le Roy NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
My Mall
le Roy
British Column Advances Amid Boer Surrenders
Paardekoop June 21 British column arrives as Boers lay down arms after Buller advances toward Standerton. London says Buller follows Johannestairg railway to Paardekop 30 miles from Standerton 300 Boers surrender. Robers adopts Transvaal mining rule military admin. Fifty miles of rail destroyed 30000 British surrender claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paardekoop
London
Baller
Johannestairg
Standerton
War Office
Fellbron
Lord Roberts
Trans‘gaal
Pretoria
Cape Town
Lourenco
Marques Saya
Colonial Office
Johannenbure
South Africa
National Bank of
South African Republic
National Bank
Transvaal
Lorenco Marquez
Times
Volkeraat
Buller
Sandeprust
Count Muravieff Dies Quietly in Sudden Death
New York reports the death of Count Muravieff the Russian foreign minister noted for his pacific stance and restraint toward generals. His demise disrupts plans for a Hague peace conference and may shift influence toward Paris affecting policies on China Germany and England. A satirical courtroom exchange ends the item with a stray sharp joke about teeth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Count Muravieff
China
Russia
Copenhagen
Prince Lobanoff
Great Britain
The
Hague
England
South Africa
Paris
Catar
Germany
Louis Limes Appersciate Rood Remedy Advert
A quack style note touts French Tanay tablets for relief of painful and irregular menses. Promises cure of obstructions by A Augendre of Paris and sales through Newbro Drug Co in Butte Montana. Price two dollars per box mailed securely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Augendre
Paris
France
Newbro Drug Co
Butie
Mont
Grotto Visit Mentioned Along With Sewing Machine Note
A fragmented note mentions trying the Grotto and praises an Exceltor sewing machine feature, noting it won’t gum or spoil equipment. It also references Sherman the undertaker selling items at a St location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Exceltor
Sherman the Undertaker
SPECIAL EXCURSION TRAINS AND RATES ANNOUNCED
Northern Pacific schedules two Sunday excursions from Montana Union depot to Deer Lodge and Pipestone plus Twin Bridges with return times. Burlington routes offer $40 round trips to Kansas City, with tickets valid through September. Oregon Short Line announces conventions routes and a Portland Cape Nome steamer sale with May 20 reservations and fares for first and second class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Pacific
Montana Union Depot
Deer Ladge
Deer Lodge
Butte
Pipestone
Twin Bridges
ANA Pelutt ccc
Weyers Recees
Burlington Roxte
Kangan City
Vis Bryver
Phil Danials
Broadway
Portland
Cape Nome
Pacific
Firet-Clas
Tate
Also Mentioned on This Page
Taku Forts
Seymour
Associated Presse
Shanghati
Pekin
Che Foo
Sheng
Tien Tein
Shan Chun
Hong Kong
Cr Hung Chang
Kin Loon
Singapore
Nang Yung Wei
Rothstein
Sutherland
President Schurman
Cornell
Cural Office
Owsley Brock
Gen. Buller
East Broadway
Rasses Reranch Ees
B. K
Inter Mountain
West Park
Keep. K. Inter Mountain
Hid
Crosser
Secy Building Trades Council
R. Ryan
Nevada
Norvell Co
E. Broadway
Case & Holmes
West Park Street
Montana Street
Woolfman
North Main
Galena Street
Leggat and
Foster
Chas. L. Smith & Co
West
Granite Street
South Main Street
Conroy & Morley
Jackson
Mase & Holmes
East Park St
Galena
Haat Broadway
East Jefferson Street
Woolman Street
Main
Investors Loan & Realty Co
West Side
S. M. Wade
West Granite
F. Landeau
Lima, Mont
Montana
Mercury
West Aide
Arizona
Lexington
West Galena and
Idaho Streets
West Galena Street
Rooomb
NICR
M. & B. Black
West Broadway
W. Porphyry Street
Sherman House
W. Quarta
Washington
South Main
South
Pullman House
W. Granite
Bath
W. Galena
Wyoming Street
Tater Mountain
Wella
Nevada Avenue
Lee Davenport
Chicago Mortgage Loan Co
Rooma
Moantana Chattel Mortgage Co
Lizzie Block
Postoffice
Holcomb
Dillon
Kate Holcomb
Proprietress
New Manila
W. Park Street
Dusoid
Carson
West Granite Street
A. V
W. Park
WM. Schultz
Wyoming
M. L. Todd
Portland Cement Co
Utah
ALB
Rombauer
Carney & Hand
Kansas City
Rio Grandeo Western Railway
W. C. Mc3ride
G. A
Oregon
Philm Tocwet Vise Sven
Idaho
Colorado
Salt Lake
Denver
North Main Street
H. O. Wilson
Wilson
R. By
Butte Monitor Tunnel Mining Company
Butte, Mont
Board of Trustees
James H. Malonty
Crystal Springs
John Thomas Nagle
Elizabeth lAnn Nagle
George Abram Free
John Edgar Free
Hayy
Assaya Mill
Oberman
Summit Valley
Silver Bow County
George Abram Fre
John Edgar
Tutte, Mont
William Richardson
Charles
Butte Land and Investment Company
United Bites
N. W
N. R
Silver Bow
Charles M. Buck
Butte Land & Investment CO
V. Kemper
Silver Bow Lodge
A.M
Masonic Temple
Dan Tancey
J. D. McGregor
Ontario Veterinary College
Toronto
Canada
Marlow's
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!