China Dispatches Report War Turmoil and Troop Withdrawals
Washington cables from General Chaffee indicate withdrawal of most U S troops from China with a legation guard to stay in Peking. Consul MecWade notes decrees punishing Tuan and colleagues and Sheng’s peace claim. Conger confirms Chinese peace commission and Li Hung Chang leads negotiations.
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Tuan
Hin
Conger
Sheng
Washington
War’ Department
Chaffee
United States
China
Legation
Taku
Tiensin
Ninth Infantry
Tong Chow
Water Falls
Chaffer
Peking
Canton
MecWade
Chinese Peace Commission
Kangi
M'Wade
Prince Ching
Marl Li
Jung Lu
Liu Kun Yi
Chang Chih Tung
Li Hung Chang
Men Tsin
Tien Tsin
General Chaffee
Manila
Missionaries and Belgian mission reported safe in China
Paris reports the French consul general in Shanghai received word from the Sent Che Li governor via Sheng that missionaries and engineers at Theng Ting Fu were found safe on September 23. Civil authorities and Ha oo percent took precautions to protect all missionaries, and the Belgian mission at Ning Tian Lung was also reported safe.
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Paris
Shanghai
Che Li
Sheng
Theng Ting Fu
Ning Tian Lung
Russian Legation Leaves Peking for Tien Tsin
The Russian minister to China M. de Giers reports from Peking that, per orders from the highest quarter, the entire legation will depart for Tien Tsin. The dispatch is dated Sept. 27.
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Peking
St. Petersburg
M. de Giers
China
Tien Tsin
Indian police raid Wichita mountains mining camps
Indian police from Anadarko and Fort Sill troops raided mining camps in the Wichita mountains finding under six workers. Those present were ejected and outfits seized by Police Captain Frank Farwell and soldiers. Invaders protested and miners threatened suit against Indian Agent Randell and his police for contempt over injunctions.
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District Court
Return from Alaska Brings 550 Passengers to Port Townsend
Port Townsend reports two steam ships the Oregon and the Portland arriving from Nome with 462 and 88 passengers respectively. Quarantine records show 2,000 people have arrived from Alaska and been inspected in the last four days, including bullion boxes and Arctic furs in cargo.
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Port Townsend
Oregon
Portland
Nome
Stage Held Up by Lone Robber Near Ontario
A lone highwayman stopped the Ontario and Byrne stage 70 miles from Ontario at 9 am. He fired a shot across the road to halt it and demanded the mail which was thrown out. The robber did not loot further and officials believe little value was obtained.
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Boise, Ida
Ontario and Byrne
Ontario
Dowielites Forced to Leave in Mansfield
Dochelte Eld ers 8. P. Fogwell and J. R. Franklin arrived from Chicago and were driven from the Vonhoof hotel at midnight amid rumors a mob was coming. Bodies of Hosea and Billinger recovered in Perham Minnesota.
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Billinger
Perham, ‘Minn
Wiliam Hosea
Charles
Billin
Train wreck near Guthrie leaves two dead
Northbound Santa Fe passenger train bound for Kansas City wrecked at Waterloo south of Guthrie. Two killed and about a dozen injured, including Thomas Mayer of Oklahoma City and Edmund Rook of Jonah Texas. Engineer John Rain attempted emergency stop as cars derailed and the smoker toppled.
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Qo.t
Santa Fe
Kansas City
Waterloo
Thomas Mayer
Oklahoma City
Edmund Rook
Jonah
Tex
James Black
Edward H. Cook
The
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James Vandever
Ray County
Missouri
Roy
J. S. Lyons
Artman
Kay County
Thomas Meneil
Derby
Kan
John Rain
Yaniund "Rook
Firemen Triumph Return From Paris To Parade
Kansas City observes a hero's welcome as Chief Hale and his firemen ride through the crowd on the way to Walnut street for a victory reception after clinching the international championship at the Paris firemen's tournament. Approximately 5,000 people join in the celebration with carriages and streetcars lining the route.
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Chief Hale
Paris
Walnut Street
Preacher Dies In Pulpit At Marble Hill Church
The Rev. Dr. Gilbert Gregory died during morning services at St. Stephen's M E Church Marble Hill Manhattan. He had suffered heart trouble and collapsed as hymnody began with two physicians present aiding before he died within minutes.
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New York
Gilbert Gregory
St. Stephen’s M. RE
Marble Hill
Manhattan Island
Fatal Burlington Rail Wreck Kills One and Injures Several
A Chariton Indianola branch train wreck near Lacona Iowa results in the death of B R Welcher and injuries to Maggie A Kidd and others. The engine baggage car and coach left the track. trainmen largely uninjured except for Vance. Injured were taken to Chariton for treatment.
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Ottumwa
Chariton-Indianola
Burlington Road
Lacona
B. R. Welcher
Milo
Maggie A. Kidd
Richland
Roy M. Culbertson
Danvers
M. Buchanan
Fairfield
Ae Kersey
Amo
Ind
Miss Spurgeon
Soriento
R. M. Meade
George Bruce
Corydon
Ila
Miss Kidd
Vance
Chariton
Patriotism before politics seals imperial union in Britain
London reports Joseph Chamberlain endorsed colonial union with Britain as the Birmingham Daily Mail displays his message to the nation urging unity. Rumors swirl that the Marquis of Lansdowne may succeed Earl Cadogan in Ireland.
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London
Joseph Chamberlain
Birmingham Daily’ Mail
Marquis of
Striking Miners Hold Line as Wage Offer Fails
Philadelphia reports mine operators in Lackawanna Wyoming and Lehigh regions offered a 10 percent wage increase, but strikers refuse to return to Reading colliery work. Notices posted across the anthracite area predict few strikers will resume, while Independent Operators in Scranton resist a 10 percent wage boost without higher tolls or better tidewater rates.
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Lackawanna
Wyoming
Lehigh
Wilkesbarre
Reading Company
Schuylkill
Mitchell
United Mine Workers
Scranton
Tidewater
New York
Strikers in Hazleton Delay Talks as Powder Price Drop Discussed
Notices of wage increases and powder-price cuts issued by Wilkes-Barre operators were posted at Lehigh region collieries. President Mitchell declined comment but hinted he may outline his stance at today’s Wilkes-Barre meeting, adding work will not resume until a miners convention considers the proposition.
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Wilkesbasre
Lehigh
Mitchell
Wilkesbarre
Sequel to Victor Riot Editor Attacked in Office
In Victor Colorado on September 28 editor F N Briggs of the Victor Daily Record was assaulted by miner RE E Carr after the paper denounced riot participants in an editorial. Briggs struck back as Carr attacked. Rev Father Downey intervened to stop the clash.
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Colo
Roosevelt Republican
F. N. Briggs
Victor Daily Record
Record
RE. E. Carr
Briggs
Carr
Father Downey
Pope Displays Remarkable Vigor At Beatification
Rome October 1 Pope venerates the effigy of Antonizo Franzi during the beatification at St Peter s Thousands witness the pope rise from kneeling gesture refus ing assistance walk to the altar and return unaided. Austin Texas October 1 Governor Sayers reports Galveston storm relief total by noon September 30 amounts to 67247629 including 3852.59 from Brazos River fund. Every portion of the storm stricken district is being provided for.
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Antonizo Franzi
Order of Oratorians
St. Peter’s
Galveston
Austin
Tex
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Brazos River
Indiana Mine Burning in Evansville
Sunny side coal mine in Evansville Indiana, the region s largest, is burning with about 50 men fighting the flames. Officials fear the entire mine could be destroyed and the mine is valued at about 200000 dollars.
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Evansville
Ind
Sunnyside
Bryan Draws Biggest Crowd Of Day In Minneapolis
In Minneapolis on October 2 crowds gathered for speeches by Mr. Bryan. The first overflow audience stood outside the Exposition building while a second meeting inside the hall completely filled the venue, the largest crowd of the day.
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Minneapolis
Bryan
the. Exposition
Floods Rise on Trinity River Hit Fort Worth Economy
Fort Worth reports Trinity River rising to 35 feet with floodwaters spreading a mile wide and three to six feet deep. Trains and streetcars halted, and authorities fear possible loss of life in river bottoms while farm damage could reach $100,000. Captain Evans family saved by rowboat as waters surge.
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Fort Worth
Iin
Trinity River
Samuel Evans
Standings Snapshot National League Race Tightens
National League standings show Brooklyn leading with 76 wins and 61 losses, Chicago at 61 wins 70 losses, Pittsburgh 74-57, St Louis 69-60, Philadelphia 69-60, Cincinnati 68-72, Boston 64-63, and New York 55-74.
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Cincinnati
Boston
New York
Wheat and grain futures on weather and demand signals
Chicago grain and provisions report shows wheat rallying on poor weather and outside strength with November up while corn and oats gain. Closing prices list juicy changes for wheat corn oats and a full set of futures along with cash quotations for various corn and oats grades.
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Chicago Market Cattle Hogs and Sheep Price Snapshot
Cattle receipts 2 500 with 1 000 Texans and 600 westerns show steadier to 10c lower, best on sale today at 5 85. hogs receipts 40 000 today and 20 000 tomorrow with prices mostly 5 0 to 5 60. sheep receipts 22 000 steady to strong with good to choice western and native lambs ranging 3 90 to 4 40.
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Chicago
Helfera
Texas Fed
Texas
Kansas City Livestock Prices and Receipts Report
Cattle receipts total 10 000 natives 3600 Texans 1300 calves steady to higher for beeves and southern steers, natives 4.65 to 5.00, stockers 3.50 to 4.25, butcher cows 3.00 to 4.50, canners 2.60 to 3.00, fed westerns 3.80 to 5.00, calves 4.50 to 5.50. Hog receipts 5 000 packing grades steady light weights lower, heavy 5.20 to 5.30, light 5.12 to 5.25, pigs 4.50 to 5.10. Sheep receipts 6 800 westerns in demand firm, lambs 4.50 to 5.00, muttons 3.35 to 3.90, stockers 3.00 to 4.10, culls 2.50 to 3.00.
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Kansas City
Omaha Market Report Cattle and Hogs Prices
South Omaha cattle receipts total 7 000 with buyers steady for native beef steers 4 40 to 5 65 western steers 4 00 to 4 75 Texas steers 3 25 to 4 00 cows and heifers 3 10 to 4 00 canners 1 50 to 3 00 stockers and feeders 3 25 to 4 70 calves 2 50 to 5 50 bulls stags 2 50 to 4 25 Hogs receipts 2 300 with a decline of about 0 51 heavies 5 10 to 5 15 mixed 5 12 5 15 14 and lights 5 15 to 5 17 14 pigs 4 00.
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South Omaha
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