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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1900
Page
15
An August report from Shunplul, Aug 1, notes allied forces advance toward Pekin with estimates of 0,000 men and 720 guns. The effort aims to reach Pekin by Aug 1, while other dispatches mention casualties among missionaries and attacks in the region around Beijing and Tien.
A garbled dispatch describes July decrees praising foreign troops and detailing an assassination linked to Baron Von Kelleler. It mentions General Pah Sing, the Tirn Tein victory, and allied bombardments with references to a legation under siege. The text mixes unfamiliar terms, names, and a chaotic sequence of events.
A fragmented report notes Wen Wai and Ren Sir Alfred Guxcla involved in a dispute over a 2 percent claim. The text mentions a DAATLUL TAKER COMMAND and a Hun of Fhe SABLale fuse referenced as context, with unclear actions or outcomes.
Fragmentary OCR text evidences unclear names and places including Bondi Ange Chinese and references to Shah and Shan provinces. Content is garbled with likely misread proper nouns. no coherent event or outcome can be established from readable fragments.
Fragmented OCR narrative describes Peikin turmoil, Boxer uprising reports, imperial edicts targeting Christians, expulsion orders, and foreign and Chinese authorities amid escalating tension. It notes attempts to quell unrest, stationing troops, and calls for loyalty to the throne.
A fragmentary report notes a rising crisis as ministers in Pella face official Hartosest opposition. The government weighs new terms for Secretary Hay and possible immediate responses. Delegates in Hy Rhinowe and allied nations discuss influence from Winshi and Vokein, with military and diplomatic actions under consideration.
The 1900 telegram from the Washington state department outlines advice to the Chinese envoy about safe escort for Li Hung Chang. It notes the U S government will not arrange special protection and places responsibility on the Chinese government to protect and communicate with foreign powers. The message, delivered aboard the Ta Voy Ti, discusses ministerial communications with Berlin London and Petrograd.
A partially legible dispatch urges full and free communication between the powers and Chinese authorities. It presses the Chinese government to permit Imperial authorities to unite in friendship and to avoid any actions that could escalate the crisis.
Allied forces advance from Tianjin toward Pekin as Americans British and Japanese prepare a further thrust. Caution over troop numbers and duration persists while coastal ports and river lines are watched for restraint and reconnaissance.
Fragmented dispatch describes ongoing bombardment and siege conditions as Chinese forces press near, with British, Austrian, Belgian and Dutch buildings damaged. Reports claim Captain Myers led sorties, was wounded, and allied volunteers endured shellfire while awaiting relief and US Secretary Squires notes valor.
Fragmentary note reports July communications involving Major Waller and various officials. Mentions the Amarigan Mariana in this city and dispatches received by couriers, Tow Minister Conger at Perin, and representatives.
A garbled British Japanese and German government message claims no major threat to a minister and family. It notes provisions for several wartime needs and asserts safety for the minister’s kin, with a later line expressing relief at a Victory region and confirming the minister's family remains safe.
Germ Latheas ministers of the city Concordia college instructors and delegates from the German Lutheran congregations will travel to Laporte for the district synod of the church. The convention begins Wednesday and runs eight days with sessions on theology and economic questions central to church leadership. FLW, Dever, of ta iy, will attend as an observer.
Local survey party will begin work from the city limits toward Spencerville outlining plans for a new road to connect Spring Hebt township. The Maysville city commission and engineers from the Waians group prepare for a 10,000 dollar subsidy and possible election changes to fund the project.
In Wabash township and nearby areas road and wheat harvest disruptions tied to a state of affairs in Adams county. The notice explains suspension of work by multiple firms after contracts were deemed invalid, with Hoffman Augsburg and Reynolds of Tan Grove among those affected and authorities stating the county faces shared accountability for resulting losses.
A resident named Mr. Allen living on an uncertain street reported being attacked by a violent horse. The initial response took place at his home, and authorities have not verified further details or motives yet.
Reported on Buckridge Street a wheelman was struck during a Wednesday incident. Lane Gore and Chyowit from the whet nod suffered injuries, with Matt ip believed to be uninjured. Authorities say the crash resulted in a tril.
Eveny Triday's Daily reports an attempted robbery at a drug store on South Tiootia Street. Four men terrified bystanders fled after a violent confrontation with owner G. F. Regedanz and customer Mr. Ammann. Police issued a description of two suspects and conducted searches after the incident, noting the attackers appeared inexperienced and may have planned to steal the cash and drugs.
A dated fragment from a hospital page lists a rite of solemn vows taken by a class of young newcomers’s sisterhood. Names appear garbled with many typographical errors but clearly mention multiple sisters and vowed commitments within a religious order. The passage preserves a formal, ceremonial tone.
The couple Walden Rowat and Miss Gerove Welro were married in a ceremony conducted by Rev Th Sheyer of St Paul Mission. The groom is a well known Pennsylvanian beadman and the couple will reside in the village end context.
Fragmentary OCR reads the event with names like Terity-wine and Whoth fm the foat loaay thal. Mentions Mucklen's Aviva Salve and Sim Jay Barns among skin emptions. Ad-like text and odd phrases dominate the readable portion.
Hatry O Tuird, a pacer for Himy Contitvee, ran in the MON prow at Columbus and showed a fine effort. He finished second to Henkin Gin in the Abbed hent, with Wide money placing near the top.
Fragmentary OCR text shows a local notice about a G A Re event and an encampment dated Sept JOM jc with contact prompts. Details are garbled and names unclear. readable fragments reference a 241) An aunt Encampment and agents for contact.
Rome reports Bresel and seven students arrested at Prato in a crackdown on anarchy. Bresel's brother detained as police uncover links to others. A prior warder described Bresel’s erratic behavior and threats of further actions as authorities moved him from Milan to Rome.
Monza August reports King Victor Emmanuel III kneels and weeps upon viewing his father’s body. He embraces the deceased king and, with Queen Margherita, prays in the death chamber for about an hour.
Aug. Tandon reports the first lord of the treasury replying to a question about a Belgian affair. The government had presented a note on a supposed massacre of justice in the Sipide case. An April 4 incident involved an assassination attempt on the Prince of Wales in Brussels. No reply had been received. Sipide received a tentative sentence of forty-four months.
On Tuesday August 14 the plate notes a Cath Anwuat excursion to Ningata Lalls with a wall charge. Tickets to Torabta cost 81.00, thousand Islands 46.50 extra, valid within 12 days. Readers are urged to secure early, with a nod to the Daily Express trio of ads and the Fort Wayne office contact.
Fragmented OCR item records travel and contact details about a transportation excursion or inspection involving the Nickel Plate and locations such as Fort Wayne. It references measurements per mile and a central point to report by writing wire or phone, with dates and codes that are partially garbled.
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