Chinese Must Fight If Allies Enter Peking
London and Washington dispatches report Li Hung Chang's stance against allowing Allied troops to enter Peking. Messages to Mr. Morgan and Conger outline ongoing siege and Chinese demand for withdrawal, with mention of minister safety and preparations for an eventual battle near Peitsang.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Peking
Tientsin
Li Hung Chang
William Pritchard Morgan
Merthyr Tydvil
Shanghai
Earl Li
Morgan
China
Mr. Morgan
Anarchist plots and arrests across Europe and America
Rome detains Bresci’s brother and brother in law over foreknowledge of the Humbert assassination. Police report Bresci practiced with a revolver. In 48 hours 52 anarchist suspects are under arrest. New York ties Marie Carze to the plot, possibly Emma Quazzi from Paterson. Berlin hints at possible international protection steps against anarchists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Bresci
Humbert
Italy
Paterson
N. J
Emma Quazzi
Emma
Il Marimento
Europe
Quazzi
Berlin
Foreign Office
Brakeman's Blunder Triggers Train Collision Near Lafayette
A passenger train hit a freight engine and caboose on a side track at South Raub, Indiana. Brakeman Charles King is missing after the collision at 1 30 am as the freight waited for the passing train traveling 25 mph. Casualties include three killed Lewis Raub Thomas Craft and Joseph Hudson, several injured with one death reported after hospital arrival and many spared. A special train carried surgeons to the scene and two engines were badly damaged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette
Ind
South Raub
Here
Monon Road
Charles King
Lewis Raub
Thomas Craft
Joseph Hudson
Henry W. Whitsell
Eugene McCool
Stephen Friely
Chicago
W. H. Tyson
Crawfordville
J. F. Pope
Wilamsport
Daniel Schrader
New Albany
Charles Davis
Crawfordsville
C. H. Callahan
Bloomington
Victor Belcher
Louis Woodson
Famous Case Settled After Long Legal Fight in Kansas
In Leavenworth on August 8, after six trials in the U S circuit court and a 21 year delay a Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York settlement paid Mrs Sallie E Hillman Smith $22000 in cash the jury had previously decreed. The Connecticut Mutual still stands with a judgment of $11054. Also London reports Lieut George Cornwallis West placed on half pay due to ill health and Mrs George Cornwallis West choosing to be known as Mrs George Cornwallis West. Buffalo notes Burkhardt Brothers and Burkhardt filed voluntary bankruptcy with partnership liabilities at 162000 assets 28768 and individual liabilities 136000 assets 1115.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leavenworth
Kan
United States
Mutual Life Insurance Company
New York
Sallie E. Hillman-Smith
Hillman
The
Mutual Life
Connecticut Mutual
London
George Cornwallis West
Lady Randolph Churchill
Brothers Drowned In Lake Winnebago Tragedy
A Herald special from Oshkosh reports Herman and Willie Klabunde aged six and eight were drowned in Lake Winnebago when they capsized a boat and failed to reach shore while swimming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Oshkosh
Wis
Herman
Willie Klabunde
Lake Winnebago
City weed cleanup notice from Mayor Brown
All lot owners must mow and rake weeds from their properties or the city will do so and charge the cost to the property owner. This reminder comes from M. H. Brown, the mayor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. H. Brown
Two Trains Daily From Minneapolis and St Paul via Isconsin Central
Advertises two daily trains from Manitowoc to Milwaukee Chicago and eastern and southern points via Wisconsin Central Railway. Nearest ticket agent can provide further information. James Pond-G P A Milwaukee Wis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Chicago
Aitie
Coleony
Artives
Nig Bay
Leita
Minneapoa
Paul
Cates Sane
Dlickens
Minneapolis and St. Paul
Isconsin Central Railway
Manitowoc
Milwaukee
James
Pond
G.P. A
Wis
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John Daeley
Devils Lake
N. D
P. J. Kersten
J.J. Bell
Inter-Ocean
Devils Lake, N. D
USA
Donald Wallace
St. Louis
Horsman’s Drug Store
Conger
Washington
State Department
Tsi-Nan-Yamen
Germany
Peitsang
Alles
War Department
Chaffee
Chefoo
Tientsin 3d
Pedang
Yang Tsun
Pei Ho
Conemaugh
Navy Department
Pei River
Reilly
Pietsang
War and Navy Departments
Buffalo
Burkhardt Bros
Charles 8
Henry Hale
North Dakota
Louis Hansen
All World Warrant
Devils Lake Iron Works
Gorder & Son
Desi
Devils Lake, Morth Dakota
R. L. Cleveland & Son
Buffalo Pitts
McCormick
Daisy Reaper
T. Fox
Eustis
Chicago, IL
Geo
P. Lyman
Minn
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