Evasive Answer From Li Hung Chang in Peking Crisis
Washington reports an evasive reply from Li Hung Chang to Secretary Hay's demand for direct talks with Chinese ministers in Peking. Li's stance signals possible rejection of the American proposition as tensions rise over the Peking situation and allied military moves near Tien Tsin.
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Washington
Li Hung Chang
Hay
Peking
Goodnow
Li Ping Hong
China
Prince Tuan
Chaffee
St. Petersburg
Europe
Shantung
Yeng Lu
London
Shanghai
Tien Tein
Tien Tsin
Hsiku
Standard
Chefu
Cheltman
Missionaries Safe. Central China Group Safe at Shanghai
The Rev. Dr. C. L. Rhodes reports all Baptist missionaries in eastern central China are safe in Shanghai. A message was sent to the American Baptist Missionary Union headquarters in Boston confirming their safety.
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Baptist
New York
C. L. Rhodes
Baptist Publication Society
China
Shanghai
American Baptist Missionary Union
Boston
Declining Prices Hide Encouraging Signs in Trade
Dun and Company notes a cautious market as declining prices hint at an end to the drop. Iron and steel demand rises with agricultural and car manufacturing, bar sales seen at 90 cents per 100 pounds, and contracts around 110000 tons. Boots and shoes shipments to Boston rise from last week but trail a year ago. Wool prices remain above 1899 opening but below later peak, while weekly U.S. and Canadian failures rise modestly from last year.
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New York
R. G. Dun and Company
Review of Trade
Chicago
Boston
United States
Canada
Milwaukee population figure from census results
Washington August 4 The census official totals show Milwaukee Wisconsin with a population of 285 315. The 1890 count stood at 204 468 marking significant growth.
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Milwaukee
Washington
Wis
Severe Electrical Storm Hits Wisconsin Towns
Severe electrical storm damages numerous buildings and stock in Waukesha and Campbellsport Wisconsin with multiple lightning strikes reported across the areas.
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Waukesha
Wis
Campbellsport
Nickel Plate Tour Trains Offer Daily Express Service
The Nickel Plate Road advertises a Peerless Trio of Daily Express trains No 6 departing Chicago at 2 30 PM with routes to Niagara Falls Thousand Islands Adirondack Catskill regions and to Rochester Syracuse Rome Utica and all Tenessee Mohawk Valleys and nearby points in Pennsylvania New Jersey and Chautauqua Lake. Dining cars offer meals 35 cents to one dollar. No express fare. Rates are stated as lowest. Contact agent C A Asterlin T P A Kt Wayne Ind No 117.
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Chicago
Niagara Falls
Lawrence River
Thousand Islands
Adirondack
Catskill Mountains
Rochester
Syracuse
Rome
Utica
Tenessee
Mohawk
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Elmira
Binghampton
Scranton
Wilkesbarre
Chautauqua Lake
Nickel Plate Road
A Asterlin
Wayne
Ind
Buffalo
New York
Boston
Lackawanna Road
West Shore Road
New York Central
Lehigh Valley
Brocton
Chautauqua Lake Ve
Inter Ee Faye
Chautauqua
C. A. Asterlin
Major's Cement Promises Superior Quality and Savings
The advertisement touts Major's Cement as vastly better than rival cements due to use of premium materials. It claims higher cost ingredients justify higher quality, promotes Major's Rubber and Leather Cements, and notes nationwide advertising expenses and mail order availability with free postage.
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Mr. Major
New York
Major
Nickel Plate 18th Niagara Falls Excursion Aug 14
Niagara Falls trip plus a Chautauqua Lake stop for no extra charge. Toronto tickets $1 extra and Thousand Islands $6.50 extra. Return within 12 days on daily express trains with sleeping car reservations advised. D. & C. line offers Detroit to Cleveland daylight ride seven hours, fare $1 each direction. Send 2c for illustrated pamphlet.
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Niagara Falls
Toronto
Thousand Islands
Nickel Plate Road
Chautauqua Lake
C. A. Asterlin
Ft. Wayne
Cleveland
Detroit
Lake Erie
Aschantz
GP A
Mich
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