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18 Aug 1900
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El Paso Daily Herald in El Paso, Texas
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Newspaper
El Paso Daily Herald
Location
El Paso, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1900
Page
1
Horrors Dismissed as Imperial Forces Capture Pekin
Reports from Washington London and St Petersburg detail Allied triumphs in Pekin with Conger and 800 foreigners safe under allied command. Dispatches note Chinese capital seizure, imperial court fleeing to Shen Si, and Russian victory near Hai Cheng with 400 Chinese dead and four guns lost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Conger
United States
Remey
U. S
Fowler
Chee Foo
ST Petersburg
Alieff
War Office
Port Arthur
Hai Cheng
New Chiang
Memorial Service for King Humbert Held in Washington
A memorial funeral service will be held in Washington tomorrow for King Humbert. Baron Fava the Italian ambassador oversees arrangements. President McKinley and cabinet members will attend at St. Michael's Church with Cardinal Gibbons officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Humbert
Baron Fava
McKinley
St. Michael’s Church
Cardinal Gibbons
Wager Offered on McKinley Victory in Chicago Trade
A New York brokerage in Chicago proposes a hundred thousand dollars on McKinley at 10 to 4. The dispatch says brokers are authorized to place the bet but refuse to name the principals funding the stake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
McKinley
New York
Board of Trade
General De Wet Turns on British in Delagoa Bay Report
A Boer dispatch reported by The Journal says General De Wet attacked the British, defeated them, and captured 4,000 prisoners at Delagoa Bay. The claim appears in the New York dated report from August 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Journal
Delagoa Bay
de Wet
Shirt Waist Men Dazed Floor Traders At New York Exchange
Two shirtless brokers caused a stir on the New York Produce Exchange floor before 10:30 as curb trading raged. One wore a pink shirt, the other blue, drew jeers and jokes from colleagues who mocked their raiment before they retreated retreating hat in hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Republican Leaders Visit Pacific Coast Committee HQ
Speaker Henderson and Senator Allison visited the Republican congressional committee at Chicago and conferred with Perry Heath of the national committee. Henderson reported strong coast support and predicted California will go Republican by 30,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Henderson
House of Representatives
Allison
Iowa
Republican Congressional Committee
Perry Heath
National Committee
Heath
California
Rockefeller Kin Stricken With Malaria at Kansas Ranch
Frank Rockefeller brother of Standard Oil magnate is ill with malaria at his stock ranch in western Kansas. He became ill while traveling from New York and is confined to bed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wicsira
Kas
Frank Rockefeller
Standard Oil
Kansas
New York
City Council Names Times Official Paper Amid Scrutiny
The city council at 3 yesterday chose the Times as the official newspaper. Alderman Badger pressed a rate clause while two rival bids were ignored. The debate touched sidewalk extension, curb material, sewer flushing, and adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mageffin
Badger
Clifford
Ogden
McDuffie
Grant
Times
Real Estate Transfer From James Gason to Ellen Gasson
James Gason transfers all real estate he possesses in El Paso to Ellen T Gasson both of Cochiee county Arizona for consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Gason
Ellen T Gasson
Cochiee County
Arizona
el Paso
Powers and Long Convicted for Goebel Conspiracy
In Georgetown Kentucky on August 18 Powers and Long were convicted of conspiracy to murder William Goebel, the contested governor. They were sentenced to life imprisonment and immediately appealed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Powers
Long
Georgtown
Unique Robbery The Criminals Used the Telegraph Wires
A historical item reports a robbery where attackers exploited telegraph wires in an unusual method. Details emphasize the method and the era’s communication infrastructure. No injuries noted. Further specifics are unclear in the fragment.
CANNED THE DRAFT A curious bank fraud in Texas history
A draft drawn on Woods and Son of San Antonio was intercepted by skilled robbers who tapped telegraph wires between here and Uvalde. They sent notice to the National Bank in Uvalde to collect a draft in the name of C. W. Fisher. A partner collected it at the Uvalde bank and the crowd made off. The Police call it one of the slickest crimes seen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herald
The
Times
Ogden
City Hall
Badger
Lowell
Mayo
Wimberley
San Antonio
Woods
Here
Uvalde
C. W. Fisher
Gon
Uvaide
Exposition Prizes Awarded in Paris Ceremony Oversubscribed
President Loubet presided at the Salle Des Fetes as 2827 grand prizes were awarded. The national commissions of each country attended, each group bearing its flag. Americans received 218 prizes in the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Loubet
Jockey Ted Sloane Arrives From England for Sheepshead Bay Ride
100 Sloane New York Aug 18 Ted Sloane the famous jockey arrived today from England on the Lucania. Sloane is to ride at Sheepshead Bay next Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ted Sloane
England
Lucania
Sloane
Sheepshead Bay
Night before last Charles Whitehead Falls From Window
Charles Whitehead known as Shorty or Shanty fell from the second story of the Astor House and died from injuries. He was from Jackson Mississippi and educated as a university graduate though small in stature. He had a gambling habit and had recently drank heavily while asking friends for a gun before jumping out the window.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Whitehead
Shorty
Astor House
Jackson
Miss
Louisville
Mississippi
Charles
Eleen
Saturday Review Blames Roberts for De Wet Escape
The Saturday Review laments Lord Roberts failure to capture De Wet in London reporting incompetence in the pursuit. It argues the blunders risk losing Roberts's laurels and credits in the war, saying mismanagement squandered the opportunity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Saturday Review
Boergeners de Wet
de Wet
Lord Roberts
Dowie Sued for 50000 Damages in Chicago Suit
Abraham Neilson sues John Alexander Dowie in superior court for fifty thousand dollars claiming Dowie influenced his wife to desert him through persuasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Johnn Alexander Dowie
Abraham Neilson
Dowie
Boers on Trial Claim British Agents In Kidnap Plot
In Pretoria on August 18 the Boers on trial for conspiring to kidnap Lord Roberts say British agents guided their plot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pretoria
Lord Roberts
Fitzsimmons Sharkey Fight Date Changed to August 25
The date for the Fitzsimmons Sharkey bout is moved from August 24 to August 25. The match will be held at the Coney Island Athletic Club in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Coney Island Athletic Club
Metal Market Update From New York and El Paso
New York metal prices show silver at 61, lead at 340, copper at 16. Mexican money quotations in El Paso today run at 48 and 49.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
el Paso
New York Population From 12th Census Set at 3 437 200
The 12th census reports New York City's population as 3 437 200. This figure reflects the latest official count and provides a snapshot of urban growth for the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
New York
Marriage licenses issued to four couples
Licenses to marry were issued today to J. H. Jessup and Miss Ethel Gendrix Leon Louis Gomeets and Miss Ethel Mary Rice Luis A. Silva and Miss Bersabe Subiate and Edu ardo Vechat and Miss Concepcion Val erde.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Jessup
Ethel Gendrix
Leon Louis Gomeets
Ethel Mary Rice
Luis A. Silva
Bersabe Subiate
Eduardo Vechat
Concepcion Valerde
Riot and train wreck reported in Liberty City Ga
Widespread violence followed an arrest attempt over obscene language. Five Black residents killed, whites attacked huts, a sheriff’s party faced wounds, a store burned, Medford Gordon saved nearby homes, and a Plant system train switch was opened but a catastrophe prevented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty City
Curtis
Degroes
J. G. Gill
Chas
W. Talf R
James Thomas
Gill
Watsonville
Medford Gordon
Gordon
Brynco Seeks Refuge at Lincoln Farm
Brynco, returned from the east, is resting at a Lincoln farm after arriving in the area. His letter of acceptance will not reach the public before August 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Brynco
Man Killed by Mule Car on El Paso Street Corner
Gonzalo Caballero a 34 year old baker from Mexico was found dead on the El Paso and Second street intersection after ten last night. Police note two theories one suggests drunken sleep on the track while another suspects murder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gonzalo Caballero
el Paso
Second Streets
Wanted at Ysletta man arrested at depot
Alvino Pedrassa wanted for burglary at Yeslers was arrested at the Southern Pacific depot this morning by Sheriff Boone and Deputy Bryan. He was about to board a train to Arizona when recognized and taken into custody. Pedrassa remains in county jail on a Ysleta warrant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvino Pedrassa
Yeslers
Southern Pacific
Boone
Bryan
Pedrassa
Arizona
Pedrasca
Ysleta
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Shanghai
Pekin
France
Shen Si
Adee
King Humbert
Pacific Coast
Tion
Goebel
Cody
Ceeds
the Herald
Charley Whitehead
Metal Market
Greater New York
Aura Copter
TRE
Legation Peking
Mary Conger Pierce
Peking
Georgia
Eral
Indiana
Polis
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