Massacre reports prompt U S China tensions in 1900
United States Consul General Jernigan wires from Sravanar and Hong Kong details of Chinese massacres against missionaries at Ku Cheng and Yun Pub. Reports describe sleeping women and children killed and mission property burned. The State Department notes Denby demands and naval protection, with Denby using gunboats to safeguard missions as officials grapple with unrest and China’s response.
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Ku Cheng
Markets Report Read from Historical Chipanic Grain Prices
Wheat and corn futures and cash bids shown for August 2013 and future months. Prices listed include wheat at Aug and Sept contracts, corn at Aug Sept and May, pork lard oats and Kuba data, with bids for August and September and several 2013 dates.
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Cmicano
Father Marquette celebration and monument appeal in Michigan
Citizens of Michigan honored Father Marquette the missionary explorer with a memorial celebration. Aimed to raise funds for a monument, the event featured speeches by Governor Rich and others as crowds filled the town decorated for the occasion.
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TuFathar
Marquette
Michigan
Father Marquette
Thinaty
Rich
Wm M. Springer
Illinoia
T. A. I. Weadock
Bay City
Don MW Dickingon
Cleveland
Little Potinn
Ciuvenasy
Ohio
Frank B. J. Calvin
Henry Dufawrencs
Wick
DaLawrance
Dulawrence
Caloun
Galoun
Calona
Speed Trial to Reach Four Hour Course Benchmark
Mut Make Iatimctory Speed Overit Four hour Course Before She ll Be Accepted.
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Shell
Fourteen jurors named to try Durrant case in San Francisco
District Attorney Barnen announces fourteen jurors will be empanelled to try the Durrant tape case to avoid delays from illness or death. Extra jurors will attend sessions as alternates and will not participate in verdicts unless called. The California legislature authorized swearing in extra jurors two years ago.
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San Franvisco
Barnen
California
Race War Rumors Quieted in Spring Valley After Cave In
A cave in at a Spring Valley work site killed Weinberg, aged 35, as reports of a race conflict circulated. News from Spring Valley claimed a broader clash involving blacks and Italians, but officials inquiry found little basis. Governor Altgeld awaited state troop clarity while Chicago delegates urged swift protection and pacific action.
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Weinberg
Vnva Travel Pital
Charenes
Composer George Foot Dies at Balloys Island Maine
Renowned composer George Foot died unexpectedly at Balloys Island Maine yesterday at 2 PM. Named works include cantatas Daniel The Pilgrim Fathers The Flower Queen and The Haymakers and songs Hazel Dell Reptile The Prima Flower and She Shining Elinora. He co founded Raat Cady Chicago in 185 R and wrote notable wartime songs such as The Bottle Grynf Freedom. At death he was preparing a high golden wedding set for August 27 with Dr Root and a daughter nearby.
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George ¥. Foot
Balloys Island
Maine
Ghicaga
Fanger
Elnora
House of Raat & Cady
Chicago
Mather
Dr Root
Pauper death and a senator's birthday in Pleasant township
The column details Mekdivdon a Gennigon wine ris warcior and Jack Gordon a grandson of the Chinese Gordon dying from alcoholism in Santa Monica after a life of poverty and banking work in England. It also notes Alexander McDowell’s seventieth birthday celebration in Pleasant township with many attendees and speeches, and mentions subscriptions for the battleship Indiana's silver service, plus various civic notices and race news from Aug 7.
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Santa Monics
Jack Gordon
Gordon
London
Divorce suit and criminal case summaries from local court notes
William Geayey sues for divorce from Sophia Gravey alleging contravene conduct and years with two daughters. Franklin D Conway granted divorce from Core Conway after testimony of habitual drunkenness. John Davina fined for assault and later intoxication. Louis Snider Paper Co sues Gart Shobar and Louis Ventlivre for 300. John Webber sues Herman Berghoff Brewery over beer keg injury. Mike Schramm tried for July 3 bomb incident. case dismissed after alibi and witness dispute.
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Sophia Gravey
Gheater Holder
Dawson
Franklin D Conway
Conway
Tur Sestiven
Justice Franco
Frank Miler
Sista
John Davina
Furry
Louis Snider Paper Company
Gart Shobar
Louis Ventlivre
Vesey & Mouton
John
Webber
Herman Berghoff
Damagin
le Wison
Stega
FH Kivekamp
Jen
Harper
Mike Schramm
Iynthe Bohen
West End
Deaths and Funerals in an Old Fort Wayne Notice
Obituaries list several early settlers and residents. John Clonney Digs at 25 Hough Street died from illness. widow Justine Beugnot noted. Mrs Fredericka Conrad of Friedheim Adams County died at 31. John V. Changey, a pioneer French resident, died at 8 pm at 224 1st Wayne Street after Bright's disease. Funeral times vary. services planned at Cathedral. Families include Browe, Miller, Rump, Por ain, Cheuvey, Chauvey.
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Justine Beugnot
Augustut Beugnot
Hough Street
Browe
Conrad
Fredericka Conrad
Friedheim
Adams County
Thia
Goven
Chas Miller
Ernest Rump
Big Outy
1St Wayne Street
John V. Changey
Fort Wayne
Bright
Fleury
Department
Anute Saone
France
America
Chiaton
Supenor
Yenra
Chauvoy
August Porain
Mary Cheuvey
Frank Chauvey
J. W. Trompaon
Pittsburg
Geo C. Stemen
Police officer accused of misconduct sparks inquiry
Fort Wayne story describes charges by a well regarded woman against a patrolman. The board of police commissioners pled to investigate the matter, exonerating the officer if innocent and reprimanding if guilty. A late night incident at a boarding house on West Wayne street is recounted with a window and matches as minor details. The piece also covers a rural fire on the Dowell farm near Montpelier that consumes sixty acres and threatens adjacent property.
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Cwat
Board of Police
Thaely
Jurgent
Board of Police Commissioners
Auupiesou
Young
Ladly
West Wayne Street
J. Hi. Dowell
Montpelier
Hundrada
Dowell
Dowsll
Police Court Sees New Plan For Drunken Offenders
In morning police court Mayor Oakley outlined a new plan to curb chronic drunkenness. Offenders face a 25 dollar fine for a second offense and a 100 dollar fine plus thirty days and disfranchisement on the third offense, aimed at repeat violators. Five cases heard, including Mr and Mrs Perry Church, sent to jail for drunkenness but granted passes to leave town next day. A peddler selling a dubious electric liniment was sought as a cautionary tale, and Otis Oran had his bicycle wheel stolen by a young thief near St Marys Avenue.
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Hfayor Oakley
Chrome Dronke
Perry Church
Fo Anid
Tuia
LICR
Trix
John Kiafer
Wella Street
Summara
Kiafer
Aed
Itia
Parry Church
Lapp
James McGuire
Diedtink Schreck
Aroun
Hushad
Guardian
Athanger
Eccentric cyclist in trouble as hotel debts spark chase
The Chicago Chronicle bicycle champion J Salisbury remains in town after his baggage debt leads to replevin talks. He wanders hotels in search of a room, failing to secure lodging as local officers, Constable Johnson and Justice Holton, step in for bond issues. A telegram from Chicago and further hotel hustling follow, with late-night efforts to reclaim belongings and settle payments.
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Chicago Chronicle
Constable Johnson
Justice Holton
Laot Jeeraon
Johnson
Ingy
Chicago
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