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Newspaper

Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1900

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Roland Reel Receives Ovation In Boston Museum Drama

Roland Reel returned to the stage after illness with a vibrant performance in A Modern Crusoe at the Boston Museum. Sidney Rosenfelt wrote the romantic comic play, with Alexe Ward in the lead and Tandor Rush's company receiving strong support from the audience.

Boston Roland Reel Boston Museum Sidney Rosenfelt Mr. Rood Alexe Wrd Tandor Rush Atrong

Illinois Mob Wrecks Gilman Home After Wright Arrest

A mob attacked the Gilman home of Mrs. Tir C. Wright after she was accused of murder. Deputies, shot at entering the house, then set it ablaze. John Meyers and MICHAEL RYAN were killed, Lawrence Reat and George Willoughby wounded, Peter Laure and others injured. Mrs Wright wounded but alive. Salter killed during the assault in the house. Mrs Wright was moved to Watseka for safety as violence subsided.

Tir C. W. Wright Denali Salter Gilman John Meyers Mra DP Writ Michaei Ryan Lawrence Reat George Willoughby Tommy CG. W. Wright Peter Laure Wright Nilstead Conetallns Michael Tyan Fang Standard Ofl Company Qames Mya Wricht Meyers Mra. Wright de. Wright Actresa Boaphalon Owikkind Deasie Salter Mise Salter Clarence Salter Tila Mahal Mra. Wrieht Watseka

Chinese Ministers in Pekin and German Troops Reported Arriving

Washington dispatches describe Tsung Li Yamen ministers expected to appear for negotiations as two thousand fresh German troops arrive in Pekin. The U S government notes delays on lines of communication due to Boxer activity and lacks a Chinese official able to negotiate. Conger dispatches discuss potential representation from Tang Hs Yamen and the need for an authorised Chinese representative to settle terms and protect American interests in China.

Washington Tain Pekin Pewin argad@s United States Philippines Lori Roberts Transvaal Boxore Conger Mate Department Fist N Monsign China Yamen Pokiti Tekin Tt Cowl Mot Pekin Campaian Futura An Lon Isuny IL Yarien Nose En Menin Fnclala

Stevenson's Substitution for Towne Endorsed by Party

Chicago, Aug 27. A People's Party national committee meeting accepted the declination of Charles A Towne as vice presidential nominee and named Adlai E Stevenson in his place after a heated debate. A motion to endorse Stevenson failed. a substitute to place a populist on the ticket was adopted by roll call 64 to 0. The committee had 126 members present or represented.

Chicago People's Party Charles A. Towne Adial KL Stevenson TL Dmyr

Texans Reelected at New York Hotels in Series of Dinners

Special to The Past reports Texans reelected at New York hotels including Houston figures Mr. and Mrs. A Allen and C Stewart along with Miss Adele Allen and Mes Urban Allen. Other names appear from Dallas Fort Worth Galveston and San Antonio with several listed households and addresses. In Terry Minnesota Prof W N Hardie killed himself by pistol shot no motive known.

New York Houston S. Allen C. Stewart Adele Allen Urban Allen Normaniite Dallas Mra Fifth Avenue Taylor W. H. Davis St. George Waro—Mas William Cameron Mics Cameron Texas E. A. Bloch Grand Union Terry W. N. Hardie

Cholera Epidemic Worsens in London Slums

The Daily Mail correspondent reports a severe cholera outbreak in London with rising death tolls. Officials blame contaminated water supply amid famine as epidemic intensifies, natives described as fleeing and collapsing.

The Daily Mail

Washington notes special to The Post August 27

Texax post masters appointed today listing Curnaie Rusk courty Mrs Amand Jd Price Witting Lavaca county KF Brinkenhoefer Texans granted pensione Orit nal-Dexter I Warner Denilson 5 Aaron T Pointer Jerraine 8 Joseph Z Palmer Albany 74 Incresse Francisco Lanches Laredo 10 Disine Vandandt office county bees ordered discontinued om

Washington Texax Curnaie Ruskcourty Amand Jd. Price Witting Lavaca County KF. Brinkenhoefer Oritnal—Dexter I. Warner Denilson Aaron T- Pointer Jerraine Joseph Z. Palmer Albany Francisco Lanches Laredo

Boers suffer heavy losses in Laurente Marquez report

London reports a Bethlehem commando loss with half its gunners killed and commander Dalwin among the dead. A war council allegedly reverses a plan to retreat to Lydenburg while Kruger met with Steyn and De la Rey at Waterval Onder. In Mexico City, yellow fever serum trials face professional jealousy despite apparent early success. New York records extreme heat causing eleven deaths.

Ganners Bethlehem London Aiost Genera Buker Deily Mall Laurente Marquez Ths Voor Dalwin Herr Krapp Mexico Belliingsehi Vera Cruz

Rumor of Allied Defeat Circulates from St Petersburg

A St Petersburg rumor claims the Russian government received a dispatch stating a fierce battle inside Pekin ended with the Allies retreating and about 1800 men lost, mostly Russians. It also says Chinese forces occupy fortified positions and bombard the retreating Allied troops.

Pekin Paris le Seidle St. Petersburg

Gunboat Dispatches from Amoy and Taian Details

Cable reports from Taku describe Sixth Cavalry engagement near New Taian on the 18th, heavy enemy forces dispersed, American casualties listed, and further details aligning with prior notices from Admiral Remey. A Shanghai to Amoy gunboat mission is ordered to prevent rioting at a dangerous point rather than due to direct fear of Japan.

Shanghai Atoy Aho Je Amoy Bhowitioas Advics Bullnoes Japan Chaffee Taku Sixth Cavalry New Taian Washington Tien Taln Siath Remey Chaffoe Pekin Chee Foo Blianghal

Aggressive Allies Probe Pekin Front West of City

Shanghai dispatch reports the Allied forces resuming action west of Pekin. Li Hung Chang seeks Prince Tuan’s arrest and Boxer suppression to open talks. Shangai notes Empress Dowager and Tuan manipulated by Yung Lu. American missionaries face policy bans from Amoy and may be sent to the Philippines or America. Russian journals urge a Manchuria-focused approach amid imperial tensions.

London Pekin Shanghai Li Hung Chang Fisian Fu Prince Tuan Hiidonco The Standard Yung Lu Princ Tuan Amoy Hong Kong Daily Mall United States Phillippines America Blianghal Japan Fluesia New Chwang Ching William Rusela Manchuria St. Petersburg

Emperor William praises Allied Russian and German troops

In response to news that a Russian regiment had been tamed for him, Emperor William sent congratulations expressing joy that Ruslan and German comrades are fighting together again. He cited a tradition of victory and extended his best wishes.

Peror William

Chinese Still Hope Nine Thousand Move Toward Pekin

A Tokyo dispatch cites General Yamiguchi as saying the Chinese have abandoned hope of retaking Pekin and 9000 troops with fifteen guns advance toward Poulin from Shen Tung to cut allied communications. A Berlin dispatch notes Boxer concentrations fifteen miles northeast of Twang Sun, with possible confusion over Tien Tam and Vang Twin references.

Bhope Pekin Poulin Shen Tung Pondible Berlin Dispatch Pal Ho Ates Pelin

Hankow Uprising Linked to Local Rebels Not Boxers

Official Shanghai dispatches say the Hankow uprising was planned by partisans of Kang Yu Wen, former viceroy, and the Ko lao-Hul anti foreign society, not by Boxers. The revolt tied to southern viceroys threatens Pekin rule and raises foreign peril with piracy and disorder centered in Hankow.

Paris Ofncral Shanghai Mankow Kang Yu Wen Kolao-Hul Pekin

Rumor Of Russia Germany And Japan Declaring War Denied

London reports on August 27 say a dispatch from Chao Foo claiming Russia Germany and Japan declared war on China is false. Authorities in St Petersburg Berlin and Tokyo call the rumor unworthy of notice. Other items note discussion of a Chinese policy with international customs administration and word that Emperor Guangxu and Prince Tuan are in Shen Si province.

Germany Japan London Choa Foo Russia China Great Britain United States St. Petersburg Berlin Tokio Tim Wasahington Yatom Emperor and Tuan Shee St Paris Consur Shanghai Emperor Kwang Hsu Prince Tuan Shen Si

Insane Man Kills Telegraph Operator on Guatemala Rail Line

Port Barrios Guatemala dispatch reports Thomas H AN of California the government telegraph superintendent shot and killed Gameélla Eurique an operator at Morales during a temporary mania. George Reeves of Tyler Texas captured at the scene and held for trial.

New Orleans Picayune Port Barrios Guatemala Thomas H. AN California Gameélla Eurique Morales George Reeves Tyler Texas Hill Hurigque Bia

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