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Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1900

Page

3

Provisional government formed in Tiensin amid war ruins

Allied forces split Tiensin into a provisional government led by Colonel Bower of China, Colonel Wollack of Russia, and Colonel Ack of Japan as fires and shelling devastate suburbs and inner city. Casualties run high, bodies left in the streets as authorities struggle to restore order and identify victims.

Associated Press Tien Tain Shanghai Bower Wollack Ack Tien Tein Xiating Chaoke

Waiting on China Reply Shapes U S China Talks

The State Department waits for China to accept or reject terms as officials in Pekin and Washington assess the pace of replies. Reports suggest one of the great powers plans to pull out of the league while imperial forces move toward Tien Tsin and Pekin. The Chin ese relay system moves about 290 miles a day to transmit messages between Pekin and Shumshuai, with six to eight days expected for a formal answer. Li Hung Chang cautions that allied forces near Pekin could threaten foreign lives and slow relief efforts.

Moch China Ofer United Statens Washington Pinta Brest Tien ‘Tetn Pekin Polini Kwang Su Penn State Department Legation Shumzhai Fowler Plaine Shankhil Sheng Tien Tain Aime Li Hung Chang Alliei Pe Kin

China Must Make Reparation and Promise to He Good

Berlin July 24 Count von Buelow foreign minister replied to the Chinese emperor's appeal for mediation. He would not submit the telegram from Pekin to the emperor until the murder of the German minister to Pekin Basson von Kelte ter is ascertained and guarantees are given that future conduct complies with international law and civil usage.

China He Good Berlin Count von Buelow Germa Pekin Basson von Kelte Ter

Distilling ship Arethusa to join Asiatic squadron

The distilling ship Arethusa will reach the Brooklyn navy yard from Philadelphia tomorrow and load general stores field guns and ordnance. Most cargoes from various yards will go to the Philippines and China where field guns are needed. The Arethusa will join Admiral Remey's Chinese fleet strengthening the Asiatic squadron with fresh water and supply capacity.

New York Brooklyn Navy Yard Philadelphia Navy Yards Philippines China Remey Abe Jem

Unsuccessful surrender talks at Peh Tang forts

Hang Yhos failed to arrange with the general commanding the Peh Tang forts for surrender. The general refused surrender but would remain neutral if the formloners did not attack him.

Associated Taku Peh Tang

Prospects Bright for Democratic Ticket, Jones Says

Senator Jones reports letters and interviews show Bryan and Stevenson favored for the ticket. He cites newspaper support and Republican drift toward imperialism and militarism. He notes Germans oppose standing armies and predicts strong Democratic gains in Minnesota and Wisconsin.

Jones Chicago Minnespolla Minnetta Wisconsin

Clark's Status in New York Interview

William A. Clark of Montana declined to discuss reports he donated to the Democratic campaign fund. He asserted he is the duly appointed senator, with credentials deemed legal by top constitutional lawyers, to be considered at the next Senate session.

New York William A. Clark Montana Tribune Democratic Campaign Fund Beat United States Senato

Pants Makers Strike For Ten Hour Day And Rise In Wages

New York July 24 Most of the pants makers in Manhattan Borough have struck for a ten hour day and a 10 percent wage increase. There are about 000 pants makers in New York Brooklyn and Newark. They belong to unions affiliated with the United Garment Workers. A return to the task system has been reported with workers earning days pay only after producing a set number of garments. Tasks have reportedly been increased so that one must work a day and a half or two days to earn one day’s pay.

New York Maghattan Brooklyn Newark Unlinx United Garment Workers

Masterly pitching grants win in ten at Boston

Garvin pitched a masterful ten inning game for Philadelphia against Cincinnati securing his first win since January 31. The Brooklyn July report notes Chicago win aided by Garvin and hitters, with key plays by Van Halren and Sole. New York also won in extra innings with a bases filled sequence. Philadelphia’s Orth earned his first win since January 4, holding Cincinnati to limited hits.

Orth Philadelphias Cincinnati Brooklyn Chicago Garvin Howell Nops Farrell Meduke New York New Yorks van Halren Sole Baen Vale Iota Jef Siore Zeever Connor Hawley Warter Philadelphia Orth Foray Hig

Boxing Round by Round Sparring Report

The article details a series of boxing rounds between Ryan and Root, with exchanges on jab, right crosses, and left hooks. It also notes other bouts including Garvwild vs Patrick Hican and Bill Smith vs Billy Hurley, plus several featherweight results.

Ryan Root Ato Mothei Henry Root Ryan Miter Font Ryan Cime Rean Mooi Hyon Wottoberg Pireatis Hyan Foot Joe Ave Root Heory Yanger Tinton Blasher Mowatt Yanker

Waco Defeats Palestine 7–2 in Texas Baseball Clash

In Palestine Texas on July 24 Waco zipped past Palestine 7 to 2. Palestine batteryear Ruedell and Markley struggled against Waco’s Spen dr and Noyes. The Palestine club of the International and Great Northern remains strong in the Star league and seeks more semi professional games across the South.

Palestine Texas Waco Ruedell Markley Spendr Noyes International Great Northern Palestine Baseball Club Lowing

Races at Hawthorne Chicago July Winners Listed

The Hawthorne meet in Chicago on July features races across multiple distances with horses such as Peaches Gleve Esther Rigks in the half mile and Abe Fuerst Lucile Brumby Heigh-fo in the six furlongs. Times show 418% for the mile and furlong Banale Our Nello Hogry Cy 2:04 for five furlongs Danger Line Hurry Sarno 100%Smile Tandy Maddiesome Prostar Blue Lick LaTty in another event.

Hawthorne Chicago Peaches Gleve Esther Rigks Abe Fuerst Lucile Brumby Heigh-fo Banale Our Nello Hogry Cy Danger Line Hurry Sarno Time Mily Norford Literick Engburat 100% Smile Tandy Maddiesome Prostar Blue Lick LaTty

St. Louis Racecard Details Five and Six Furlong Events

At St. Louis on July 24 five and a half furlongs featured Tony Lepping and Duke Alexia with Dlumist. Six furlongs listed Colonel Gay with Mandamus and Percy Ro. time 1 25¼. Mile and a sixteenth showed Siddubia with El Caney and dinp at 1 15 64. Six furlongs included Lord Neville with Theory and Dave Waldo at 1 51 44. Mile noted Hottentol and Sprung with Redd at 1 45 4. Four and a half furlongs Rainy Day with Juli ttia By The Torish timed at ho %.

St. Louis Tony Lepping Duke Alexia Dlumist Colonel Gay Mandamus Percy Ro Siddubia el Caney Dinp Lord Neville Theory Dave Waldo Hottentol Sprung Redd

Horse Racing Notation From Brighton Beach Meet

At Brighton Beach New York on July 34 race entries list Milo Harry McCaun Stamp Zeus Time 1 41 Five furlongs All Green King Pepper Beau Gallant Gold Heels Pigeon Post Bountawous and eee Boll with times 193 4 Six furlongs and other entries Sweee Lavender Specific Criton Jack Telling Attumnp Peaceful Sir Fitzhugh Time 1 00 4 5

Brighton Beach New York Milo Harry McCaun Stamp Zeus All Green King Pepper Beau Gallant Gold Heels Pigeon Post Bountawous Boll Doolee Sweee Lavender Criton Jack Telling

Sensation at Hawthorne as J P Smith banned from turf

Hawthorne officials announce J P Smith a renowned horse owner is barred after Washington Park stewards received charges from Catastrophe Carroll owner J Carroll alleging Smith accepted money to forfeit Catastrophe in a late race. Smith calls the charges unfounded and says he will appeal after the full hearing.

Teans” Smith Chicago Hawthorne Race Track Hawthorne Washington Park J. P Tetas) Smith J. Carroll Catastrophe Carroll Smith Wishihaton Park

Buckeye Track Meet Sets Several Fast Times

In Cleveland at Gleuville track a new world record pace was noted as McKinney’s bisck welding Cover led second seat in 2:0S%. Trotting events featured Direc SL-Hintes Allen Boot time 2:10% and Kies DUrNe earning $1500 with a 2:1 cinwse. Sidney and Poynter each won heats, while Lord Derby captured a heat in 2: Wu before weather postponed the program.

Cleveland Ohio Gleuville Bisck McKinney Uha Siswmirrer Elise Direc Allen Coney Tures Sidney Poynter Tile Purny Mney Clage Lord Derby

Great Western races postponed by rain in Des Moines

The Great Western races in Des Moines Iowa were delayed due to rain and rescheduled from July to a later date. Officials cited wet track conditions and postponed program for safety and fair competition.

Des Moines Iowa Jomitrow

Draw Settles Syracuse's Tommy Ryan and Chicago's Jack Root

Spectators at Tattersall's watch a six round bout end in a draw. Neither fighter gains a clear edge, with Ryan flooring Root in the fifth round and Root replying with heavy blows in the final round as the crowd reacts with disappointment.

Chicago Tommy Ryan Syracuse Jack Root Tattersall’s Ryan Roo Root

JEFFRIES SEEKS RING RETURN IN LATE AUGUST BID

New York July 24 Jim Jeffries, sidelined with a left arm injury, is cleared to train at Atlantic City and hopes to fight by August 25. He plans to accept a challenger soon and would prefer facing the winner of the Primmones Routine bout, with a September 1 deadline to schedule fights if needed.

New York Jim Jeffries Wan Huw Mme Jeffies Atlantic City Billy Brody Jeffrien

Bicycle Races of Cleburne Highlight Local Champions

July event in Cleburne Texas crowned Claretre Collom and Polly of Cleburne in mile and five mile professional races. Leonard Field, Tackabury and Boren placed in multiple divisions as Collom claimed champion status for one mile and five mile events in Texas.

Cleburne Texas L. A. Wy Etharne Rat Leonard Veeitird Polly Conan Collom Boren Dillag Tackaberry Ireburne Alpesbury Por Éneburne Texpa

International Rifle Event Honors Sharpshooters at Dresden

Teans Rifleman Bernatteves from San Antonio Tessas won a silver medal and two more at the Inicrus Honel title in Dresden Germany. Finmerwan, a New York crack shot, took fourth place in the great International Competition as numerous eager shooters from across the Atlantic gathered for the meet.

Teans San Antonio Tessas Bernatteves Oto Inicrus- Honel Dresden Germany Ando Plebbin Sta. Finmerwan New York Abcet

Rengean Defeats Forbes in Twenty Rounds at Coney Island

John Rearan of Brooklyn defeated Clarence Forbes of Chicago in the twentieth round before a large crowd at the Braided Sporting Club on Coney Island. The bout occurred tonight in New York with Forbes from Chicago as the challenger.

Rengean Forbes New York John Rearan Brookvn Tonight Clarence Forbes Chicago Braaidé Coney Jetnug

Train jumpers target by county peace officers in Hallettsville

In Hallettsville Texas July 24 county Peace officers intensify efforts to catch train jumpers near Eagle Lake and Yoakum. Several have been injured while boarding trains. two suspects accused of robbing a freight car at Sweet Home face an examining trial. An election will be held to elect a president of the board and six Houetaville Independent School District trustees. Colonel J C Lamkin and Mrs Lamkin travel to Houdton Austin and Tyler for business. J W Ragsdale and family plan a summer stay on the McCulchon ranch.

Hallotaville Texas Eagle Lake Yoakum Hin Len Sweet Home Sweet Home, Are To Have An Examining Trial Here Before Equire Town Houetaville Edhon Wmastrict J C. Lamkin Democratic Executive Committee Mra. Lamkin Houdton Austin Tyler J. W. Ragsdale Yeaturday Brewster County McCulchoon Ranch

Irene Heath Burned In Rockwall Explosion Injury

Irene Heath, daughter of H C Heirt of Rockwall, suffered burns to her head, feet, and legs when a canned heat can exploded. Her father tried to help, but his hands were badly burned while attempting to extinguish the flames.

Rockwall Irene Heath H C. Herth

Beara Titan Triumph Over Bougin Aided By The Kind

The article notes Beara pulls ahead in a contest titled The Kind Titan with Bougin trailing. Details are fragmentary but indicate a decisive finish and notable support from an unnamed ally.

Titan

German vote shifts in Illinois toward Democrats in pivotal campaigns

Chicago July 3. Democratic leaders stress imperialism and militancy as main campaign themes for German-Americans. State committee lines drawn from Kansas City platform amid fears of Yates influence. Alschuler viewed as strongest in central Illinois. Stevenson strong in the same area. Cook County key battleground. Local German counties include La Salle, Adams, Peoria, Madison, St. Clair, and others. analysis notes 180,000 German-Americans and possible electoral impact for Bryan.

Chicago Dally Chronicle State Committee Katims Bosten Kansas City Pearls Alschuler Nelson Democratic State Committee Samuel Alphuler Stae John R. Tanner Bia Alvehuler Tanner Yates Lorimer-Jamieson Cook Stevenson Adlai E. Stevenson Illnois Alachuler Wook County Alechuler Nmindis Bryan Cork County Mill F. Dunlap F. K. Whittemore Dunlap Carter Just Epring Lorimer Taner Cooke Couniy Adama Peoria Madison St. Clair Monroe Woodford Jackson Washington Clinton la Salle Jo Daviens Tazewell Hancock Randolph Isi Taneers Min Whittemore Cook County

Democratic leaders see strong push for Bryan and Stevenson

New York reports Mayor James K McGuire and associates in Syracuse outline optimism for Democratic success. He cites 200 anti-impeachment groups in the state and says seven percent have endorsed Democratic ticket. Officials from Pennsylvania and local leagues attend as planning continues for upcoming conference.

New York James Kmcguire Democratic Biate Operative Committee Syracuse St. James Ted

Brenham Budget Notes Local Projects and Social Events

Brenham Texas July 24 The artesian well digging project is abandoned at a depth of 2160 feet after a cave in blocks further progress. The council will decide whether to bore two more sites. Father Huhn buys the steam gin at Independence and will upgrade capacity. Engineers plan surveys along the Cameron Santa Fe right of way to assess farm damage from railroad grading. The lone marriage license is Peter Simmons to Ada Hucker. Meetings of local veterans and fire companies are announced. State meet prep and rail fare details for upcoming cotton and gin improvements are noted. Social events include debutante Jane Childress in honor of Annie Louise Brown and a caramel bobbing prize. Brenham band earns praise at the Waco encampment.

Brenham Texas Father Huhn Independence William Lipstomb Christié Cameron Santa Fe Peter Simmons Ada Hucker Noroa Tlanafers Trenham Hook and Ladder Company Washington Camp Allted Confederate Veterans Wideacres Watson Ouvera Shippers Mesers Wagner Wraylock Dallas Jane Childrevs Annie Louiis Brown San Antonio Sha Wan End iMre Childrese Meber Stone Oulue Hinkley St. Louis Mix

Wharton Plans Big Railroad Barbecue Event

Wharton Texas July 4 committees for the grand railroad barbecue report strong progress. They have secured 250 dollars and 100 pounds of meat to grill and aim to make the event a memorable occasion despite inclement weather. A county fair is proposed and a meeting this evening will set the date.

Wharton Texas Westerdy

Short Texas Specials Brighten Sparse Local News

Garden City reports Wil Preston injured after a fall from a Washi. Claforn a Cuiley killed in a railroad wreck. Ghoesherok notes a 2 year old bitten by a Fratuleanake pilot. Ventura Ramos arrested for wife murder. Lon Boyton found dead near city safety district. Georgetown board of trade plans entertainment for 120 guests. Ness to place 2500 white perch in Gabriel river. Trinity man sustains injuries from a motion claim. Kerene news item incomplete.

Garden City Wil Preston Clfaurna SAN Antoni Ventura Ramos Juivic Temple Lon Boyton Board of Trade United States Gabriel River Trinity Pal Kerene

Untitled assortment of midwestern crime notes and accidents

Fort Worth inmate Tetty, famed from the Garlington train robbery, survived a morphine overdose after a botched incident. Franklin see: Will Hutchins, a colored man, convicted of murder in the second degree and sentenced to five years. Marshall report: Jim Impoon, a Black man, charged with choking his wife Frances to death. preliminary hearing held. bail set at 100 with no payment.

Marshall Jim Impoon Frances Priday Hallville Simpacen Forrest Gal

Alexander Jester Murder Trial Returns to Jury

New London Missouri July 24 The State rests its case in the Alexander Jester murder trial of Gilbert Gatey The defense asks for a not guilty verdict but the court overrules The defendant then says he bears no ill will toward witnesses and plans to live the rest of his days in peace He cites health issues and mentions Pinkerton detectives and John W Gates money in his remarks The Attorney General Daniel Missouri testifies regarding W S Shrewsbury and related matters

New London Alexander Jester Gilbert Gatey Mr Gates Pinkerton John W. Gates Daniel Missouri W. S Shrewsbury

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