British dispatch from Pekin signals changes in Chinese governance
A London dispatch describes a British note from Pekin outlining terms of reform and the Chinese reaction. It notes foreign presence in Beijing and the influence of external powers on Chinese appointments, with references to French and British interests and the delicate balance of northern and southern China.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhe Ein London
Robert
Pekin
Augnee
Peking
Panis
Bolin
Rovern
Leive- Fatgistravion
Wwe
Wwe Wmloyers, Capeclilly Pag Ikowatic
Hullibuiry
Chang
Debi Chen
United Oe
Vingtie Valley
Great
Caneloe
Wodaline
Tia Fatheily
Comin Agia
China
Fringeeial Plan Aimed at National Bank System Reform
Members of a Marin Protective League formed about a year ago plan a national racial advancement initiative. The group met at Olivet Church to discuss establishing a financial matrix with a penny weekly contribution to form a national folklore of undertakings. They anticipate expanding to 69 000 members and opening offices, with a national bank started here by next January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marin Protective Revgue
Indianapolis
Olivet Church
wMwinhers
Povecaity
Chinico
MTB Ike
Cadets Punished for Disrespect at West Point
New York August 13 Forty cadets at West Point face severe punishment after disrespect toward an officer who reported them. Penalties include shortened furloughs and guard duty in the area. The incident triggered a formal inquiry and heightened scrutiny of discipline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Mwert Point
Serettito Hirracka
Sui
Questan CMV
Greta
Bere
Miss Livideston Chanter Joins Hospital Relief Volunteering
Mire Livideston Chanter travels to New York to assist hospital relief efforts. The Red Cross nurse, formerly with the army in China, joins the relief corps under General Perotto and serves with the local hospital support team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ropiety
York
Mat
Mire Livideston Chanter
Eet
Ilesthera
China
Red Cross
Perotto Hiso
Narrow Water Tragedy Reported at Seaincident
A distorted report describes a maritime incident on August 13 involving a vessel named Watare or Pissengora with deaths and injuries. It mentions Captain Mletalied seeking assistance and a heavy sea, with unclear details about survivors or exact location and parties involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pissengora
Peter OR. T
Mletalied
Desperate Fight Ends in Killing Near Coleman
Descriptions allege a violent confrontation in Coleman led to the death of Newman and injury to Taylor. The pursuit followed a robbery in Coleman. Taylor, linked to a prior eight year sentence for a pain robbery, was attacked while escaping custody. Bul New man reportedly turned state's evidence.
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San Angelo
Texas
Shorry Knox
Coleman
Tn Chirac
Taylor
Devil River
Sonoya
Newman
Vaylor
Pittener
Walline
New York Attorney Claims Fame Figure In Scandal Case
Attorney Amanuel M. Friend says the socialite known as Da Bella Theresa, arrested in Piri, uses the alias Mrs Therés Tyhani. He recalls a past incident where a man was deceived into loving her, a wine drink led to an altercation, and she tossed water to subdue him, with rumors of a violent confrontation.
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New York
Amanuel M. Friend
da Bella Therésa
Piri
Mra
Tyhani
la Guardia
Fito
Exhibition draws 400000 as New York fairs face strain
Reports from New York indicate the recent exhibition attracted about 400000 attendees, a figure near five times the usual admission on peak days. Administrators call it a financial failure due to public spending, while visitors still feel satisfied with their value for money. Congress member Talzell voiced strong concerns as discussions grow.
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Taponinon
New York
Parks Poya
Horne
Financia
Talzell
Indiana Iron Works workers threat strike over wage scale
After several hours, men in the nut and bolt works department at Republic Iron Company announce a strike if the new wage scale of 1 1 2 cents per connection continues past Wednesday. The strike would affect about 600 men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Munete, Und
Nut and Bolt Works
Indiana Iron Works
Republic Iro Company
Duke and Duchess to Attend In Chicago Event
A diplomatic visit plan to have the Duke and Duchess attend a Chicago ceremony is outlined. The Grand Army of the Republic committee notes the duke, a key U.S. official, would be supported by the duchess and legation attaches in Washington to join the Chicago program. The event is tied to a court of honor gate dedication dated to the 14th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Grand Army
Republc
Jovitatlay
Esteok
Spimalahmiter
United States
Washington
Court of Honor
Pontpoodd
Cincinnati Docks Denials Over Rumored Marriage
Friends of Eugene Zimmenman in Cincinnati report a telegram from him at Talladega Alabama denying a report that his daughter Hine and the Duke of Meocheemi plan to marry. A similar denial was sent by Migs Zomawrman visiting in the Boat to local friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Obin
Anguy
Eugene Zimmenman
Talladega
Ala
Hine
Duke of
Meocheemi
Migs Zomawrman
Norfolk Ship Arrives With Chagres Fever Onboard
Norwegian bark Kopta reaches Hampton Roads after a yesterday tie at kopta reef, six chagres fever cases aboard. Dr Brown quarantine officer boards at Old Point Comfort and orders quarantine for the vessel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
Kopta
Hampton Reade
Reignalle
Old Point Comfort
Brown
Quirentine
Knizhta of Labor Proposes Vigorous Anti Chinese Drive
New York August 18 assembly No 41 of the Knizhta of Labor proposes a vigorous anti Chinese era ade. The first step will be to request Federal authorities to enforce the Chinese exclusion act rigidly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Knizhta of Labor
Civil War Engineer Major Frider Dies in Connecticut
Major Frider, chief engineer in Grant's army and Union officer during the Civil War, died in Litchfield Connecticut. He led pivotal engineering efforts and served as a key military architect before his death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Frider
EL Prime
Officar
Grant
Litchfield, Conn
Missing New York youth feared foul play in disappearance
Charles R. Werth, son of the Standard Oil official, is missing in New York. His parents fear foul play and appeal for information as investigators search the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Werth
New York
Auelwr
Charles R. Werth
District Court action in Hempstead floods case results
Hempstead Texas August 15 district court convened with Judge Wells Thomson presiding. Grand jury empanelled. several civil cases against Houston and Texas Central Railway were heard with damages and compromises listed. Flood related accident left four men drowned and one injured on barb wire during July floods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Central Railway
Laura Norris
Houston and
Costa
Maris Ingeva
Wilson Cullum
Texas Central
Houston
Texas
Cenoe
Will Norris
Will Clay
Will Poxe
Wilson Gilliam
Winchester Walls. Winchester Texas Augus 11
Winchester Texas August 11 Our town was well represented at the Weoo
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Walls
Winchester
Texas
Augus
Protracted Meeting at Methodist Church Leaders Warn of Ills
An advisory notes a protracted meeting at the Methodist Church Lomighe under Rev. Wm Reelly and Rev. WD Waugh to address rising community sickness. The report cautions the situation could worsen if illness spreads, threatening the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sart
Drake
WL AL Giles
Max M. Hoenava
Floh
Waugh
Austin
Machinist Loses Three Fingers in Accident at Navasota
In Navasota Texas Machinist Ed Easley suffered severe hand injury while erecting a gun for John Stoneham in Eastern Grimes county. Three fingers were amputated and he is recovering from the shock. A convict on J J White’s farm cut his hand while handling an ax. Dr Peeples treated him by railway velocipede visit. Local revivals and protracted meetings are reported under Rev C A Hooper at Oakface and Baptist gatherings near Plantersville led by Rev George Conk.
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Navasota
Texas
Ed Easley
John Stoneham
Grimes County
J.J. White
Peeples
Bagby
Oakface
C. A Hooper
Cirter
Echo House
Pear Lawn
Plantereville
George Conk
Local notes from Heirne Texas mention arrivals and travel
Heirne Texas radio telegram reports visitors from Bryas Wheelock Calvert and Bryan as well as planters in town after a heavy rain in the bottom. M R Frank Waite, a longtime alvi engineer, died in Houston and was buried locally with relatives listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heirne
Texas
John Astin
Maford
Bryas
Tia
Joe Cavitte
Wheelock
Marion Jackson
Hid Bone
Mancomery
Ala
Pr. Garrett
Calvert Wis
8A Saugders
Bryan
Calvert
Swith
M. Frank Waite
St. Joseph Infirmary
Houston
Hugh Burns
Post
No Brother
Amear Bua Claire
Wisconsin
Bora
William Hasna
Galsah Geal al Noe
Brooklyn Hard Font Sheds Light on Second Place Race
Brooklyn column discusses the race for second place in the league, with Philadelphia Pittsburgh and Chicago contending as the season nears the wire. It notes potential shifts, key matchups, and the likelihood of teams like Cleveland and New York remaining in the fight, while teasing tension for the final stretch.
Plagman Discharged as Jockeys Fined in Faulty Race
A chaotic August 12 race event left heavy betting withdrawals, several jockeys fined, and Plagman discharged. Butter Caldwell faltered, Liebivr Karl won by a head amid confusion as four horses failed to start cleanly and officials levied fines on multiple riders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otega
Nelda
Caldwell
Fae
Aau
Gowo
Lee Jorkk
Luis
Thiadas
Burts
Lanier Karl
Gogsther
Tine Uly
Ali Bee
Karl
Jeeleys
Clay
Lady Caniary
Niumer
Reynald Loder
Mike Mitchel
Liebir Kari
Tao Nan
Neumeyer
Loader
Fin Longy
Lieber
Karl Bojeroti
Bannockburn
King Bramble
Trilia Exit
Larry McCown
Iiederich
Munketeer
Fair Grounds Card Mixes Favorites and Elders
At St Louis August 15, a crowded Fair Grounds program features fast track racing with mile events including Glen Lake El Caney and Lee King. Officials report a split purse and a tentative list of contenders with noted riders and entries from local stables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
At. Louis
Fair Grounds
Glen Lake
el Caney
Lee King
Ghia
Colane
Ledford
Track Meet Odds and Times Highlight Harlem Event
A jumble of horse style times and names appears from Harlem today with several races listed. Notable entries include Tony Lane ping Dorothy Lae Tinke and Benesl Oscar with times around 1 04 and 1 24, plus other unnamed runners and durations across furlongs and miles.
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Lord Seville
Moses
Tony Lane Ping
Dorothy Lae
Harlem
Chiesro
Benesl
Oscar
Lfaneforn
Owens Short
bin Chance
Silverdale
Lily
Timo
Ltty
State Tennis Contest Set for August 24 at Ata tin
The State tennis contest will decide the championship on August 24 at the Ata tin university court. Participants include Ross and Cresswell of San Antonio, Biale champion to Coudick, with Low and Holfang of Brenham, Mung of Texarkana, and Williams of San Antonio.
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Atatin
Auatly
Texas
Chiani- Womehiy
Mth
University
Campua
Ross and Cresswell
Pay Antonio
Biale
Coudick
TO. Low
T. A. Holfang
Brenham
H. Mung
Texarkans
WOT Wamiltien
San Antonio
Holland
Rie
Manthomen
Ali
Conmlan Préet Ce
Long Branch
Mine
bin Partner
Tirigiment
Wace Wins Second Game In Texas Showdown
Wace triumphed 9 to 1 in a preliminary match against Texarkana and Ware players in Tevarkane, Texas. Result highlights include standout performances by Hattinvier and Alexander with key plays shaping the early afternoon contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wace
Tewarkeua
Texas
Texarkana
Ware
Ohio
Sore Tote
Rockdale Beats Keyan Bryan Vesan Aveo in Narrow Victory
Rockdale defeated Keyan Bryan Vesan Aveo by a small margin in a tense match indicated by late scoring bursts. The rally included a rapid sequence of points to seal the win as the clock dwindled, with Rockdale maintaining a lead through the final minutes.
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Rockdale
Keyan
Bryan
Vesan
Aveo
Rockhdale
Beibn
Corman Christ Kids Dominate Allee Wow 18 to 1
The Corman Christ Kids defeated Allee Wow on the diamond yesterday by a score of 18 to 1. No additional readable details clarified the event or participants beyond the dominant score and team names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corpus
Chile
Texan
Anguat Iino Siegely
Elton
Bagetall
Corman Christ Kids
Ha Allee Wow
Probabilities Weashington August 1% in Territories
Fragmentary notes describe weather or probability data for August involving Eastern Texas and Ohio and Tatinn Territories with mentions of generally fair conditions and Wednesday events. Missing details hinder full reconstruction of the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weashington
Tesaa
Ohinhowa
Tatinn
Investigation of Pneumatic Tubes for Transmitting Mail
Postmaster General orders an investigation into the cost of construction operation and utility of pneumatic tubes for transmitting mail. An appropriation of 10000 dollars funds the study to be conducted in several principal cities of the nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Postmaster General
Critiv
First Cotton Arrives in Ennis at Public Auction
Ennis Texas August 13 The first cotton of the season arrived this afternoon raised and marketed by J. F. Porter of the Bryan community. The bale weighed 476 pounds and was bought by F Vieorn at public auction for 1h 78 hte, totaling 75.44 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ennis
Texas
J. F. Porter
Bryan
F. Vieorn
Revival near Carter's school draws crowds in Navasota
August 12 report from Navasota notes a brush arbor revival meeting at Carter's school house drawing crowds and converts. The service is led by Rev. C. A. Hooper of the city.
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Navasota
Texas
Rin Viva
Brush Arbor
Carter
C. A. Hooper
Allen's Foot-Ease Powder Ad Peppering Relief Charm
Foot comfort remedy promises cooling relief for tight shoes and sore feet. Advertises Cures corns bunions swollen joints and sweating feet with Allen's Foot-Ease powder. Claims pain relief while walking and rest for tired feet with widespread trialable samples offered via mail order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Alien
National third-party delegates weigh Bryan Stevenson ticket
Delegates at Indianapolis discuss endorsing Bryan and Stevenson instead of a full ticket. A convention is planned for August 14 at the Commercial Club, with a platform opposing imperialist wars, endorsing Cuba and the Philippines independence, a gold standard, merit-based civil service, and abolition of special privileges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comeot
Indianapolis
Wallyan
Democratit Party
Republican Party
Cuba
Maar
Commercial Club
Janno H. Kiolu
London and New York Dispatch on Boer Relief Funds
A August 10 dispatch from London alleging Kroner and Webster Davis donated large sums to support William Jennings Bryan’s campaign is denied by Charles D. Pierce and Laurier Wells in New York. The Boer relief fund officials condemned the accusations as desperate smear tactics to sway American opinion amid war fears and public strain over the conflict.
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England
New York
London
Kroner
W. J. Brian
Webster Davis
Charles D. Pierce
Gener
Boer Relief Fund
Laurer Wells
Thi City
Borvrn
Bheland i v
Joan of Arc Figure Presses Anti lynching Endorsement at GOP HQ
Visitor Lilian Clayton Jewett dubbed the "Joan of Arc" of the anti-lynching league of Reaton met with Governor Roosevelt and Benevolent Hanna at the Najlowil Republican headquarters. She sought a National Committee endorsement as senator Hestna warned that the matter is nonpartisan and not a party issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Perhape
Najlowil
Republican
Lilian Clayton Jewett
Joan of Arc
Dissatisfaction Reported by Liberian Mothers Delegation
W J Aryan met a delegation led by J Milton Turner former minister to Liberia in Chicago. They claimed widespread discontent with the current administration and pledged votes for Bryan. They urged organizing Bryan Democratic clubs ahead of Mr Bryan and Mrs Bryan's departure to Lincoln Wednesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
W. J. Aryan
J. Milton Turner
St. Tote
Liberia
Mr. Bryan
Nune
Bryan Democratic Oluba
Bunnyarde Park
Bryan to receive notice of nomination by monetary league
W J Bryan will be notified of his nomination for president by the monetary league at Topeka on August 23, the date of the people’s party notification exercises. Judge A W Rucker, chairman of the notification committee, wired Bryan and he assented to the arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Me. Bryan
Denver
Col
W. J. Bryan
Hie
Monetary League
Topeka
People’ Party
A. W. Rucker
National Committee
Mr. Bryan
Bryan
Butler to Campaign for McKinley in Lincoln Neb
The Braning Post reports Chairman Butler will stump for McKinley in Lincoln Nebraska on August 1. Vice Chairman Edmiston declined to discuss the matter citing lack of definite information.
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McKinley
Lincoln
Neb
Braning Post
Butler
Edmiston
Pemiaten
Marine Notes Detained Vessels Cleared For Porto Duty
The Norwegian steamer Siller cleared today for Cibun port with cargo valued at 5.0 enoke. The Hortivon line steamship Navigator from Liverpool via West Indian ports anchored for quarantine to load and avoid detention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suwamer Siller
Cibun
Hortivon Line
Steamahin
Livertoot
Yeaterday
Shipping arrivals in New Orleans and ports of call
The Post reports a compilation of ships arriving or listed as arrived at various ports. Vessels include El Sud from New York Phoebe from St Vincent and others from Port de Verde Cape, Puero Corton, and more with names like Clara Iverman Kaiser Wilhelm der Grome Whitimoo Crower Kurfurst George Umbria Hambore Olympia and others.
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Sreelal
New Orleans
Iva
Norfolk
Todria
Sabina Pass
Port Rode
el Sud
New York
Phoebe
St Vincent
Stilwater
Porte Cortes
Alatein
Puero Corton
Kelvindrove
St Vionept
Cape de Verde
Iplanda
Bark Clara
Rio
Jarl
Chiba
Liverpool
Iverman
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Kaiser Wilhelm der Grome
Sydney
Whitimoo
Vanc Cuver
Frymen
Crower Kurfurst
George
Umbria
Hambore
August Korff
Yokotama
Olympia
Tawomah
Cwmric
Livernol
Meneaba
Frogietondon
Laureotlan
Gaesow
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Texis Bottiers’ Protective Association
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Cortes Moe
Germagh Lodge of Odd Fellows
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Janeiro
Lnet
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Hamburg
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