International tensions rise over China crisis and foreign troops
Washington reports say the Chinese crisis may widen beyond China as foreign powers seek to restore order and protect citizens. Dispatches note plans to land Russian and French troops, with estimates of 1700 Russians and artillery, while warnings of an imminent upheaval at Pekin grow.
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Washington
Pekin
Spain
China
Claude McDonald
Count Cad
Sino
Gambon
France
Europe
Lord Pauncefote
Newport
Wu Ting Fang
International demonstration planned by great powers
A description notes an upcoming worldwide demonstration led by England and Russia with participation from the United States and Denmark. It mentions a dispatch to the Danish foreign office and references governments in a coordinated event involving major powers and several smaller states.
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United States
Eee
Pakid
Denmark
England
Russia
Proposal for foreigner protectorate to end Empress Dowager era
A fragment outlines a plan by a confidant of the emperor dated 1898 proposing that foreign powers depose Empress Dowager Cixi, place Emperor Guanghan in a foreign controlled capital, and govern China as a joint protectorate to restore order and crown a new regime.
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Fident
Senda
West
China
Theospital
Het Tat
Kwang Han
Nanking
Wacheng
Sha
Aoajesti
Oll
Anglo Americans Firmness of McCalla Carries Point
From Tien-Tsin a June 12 report notes Captain McCalla of the Newark and U.S. consul helped push dispatching international guards to Pekin. American officials press to lead, and emphasize Washington guidance despite European doubts about British preponderance.
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Tien/Tsin
Lang-Pong
Pekin
McCalla
Tien-Tsin
United States
Newark
Washington
On to Kronstadt Boers Victory Reported
A London and South Africa dispatch outline British setbacks near Kronstadt with Derbyshire losses, Boer advances toward Langs Nek, and surrender figures from Ficksburg district. It notes hospital tensions between American nurses at Ladybrand and Boer nurses, plus a Roodeval disaster blamed on British lines and a Derbyshire battalion massacre or capture.
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London
Jane
Mrauding
Kroonstad
War Office
Kelly-Kenny
Reuter
Maseru
Brabant
Ficksburg
Machatodorp
Transvaal
Dotkerpoort
Free Biate
Orange River Vetony
Norvals Pont
Langs Nek
Butler
Ladybrand
Frederick Forestier Walker
South Africa
Roodeval
Lord Roberts
Derbyshire Regiment
Platform Forecast From St. Washington Dinner
A June 12 outline of Republican platform topics emerges from a Hanna dinner. Key planks include gold standard, Cuban transfer, Philippine status, Puerto Rico education and future statehood, Hawaii future, anti trust and congressional control, war revenue tax expansion, and the Monroe Doctrine guiding foreign policy. The roster of attendees: Spooner, Depew, Fairbanks, Davis, Beveridge, Postmaster General Smith.
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St. Washington
Hanna
Spooner
Depew
Fairbanks
Davis
Beveridge
Smith
McKillies
Cobo
Cuba
Philippines
Porto Rico
Iemaelvus
Hawaii
Nicaragua
Hiv
Gieiga Polits
Ioas
Searcey
Republican National Committee Begins Convention Preparations
The Republican National Committee subcommittee met at Hotel Walton to approve convention employe appointments and press seating. The full committee is set to meet at noon tomorrow to review state contest results, with MARC A. HANNA expected to arrive, signaling the convention pace.
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Republlican National Committee
Pakanigitk
Republican National Committee
Ntional
General Committee
Hotel
Walton
Marcub A. Hanna Gol
Wikwell
Brown
Hanna
Horrible Scenes of Indian Famine and Cholera Blacken City
London reports the Indian famine worsening with cholera adding to the deaths. An eye witness describes deserted streets and corpses as a mother dies trying to feed two children. The Standard notes mortality estimates may be inaccurate due to uncounted corpses polluting shelters and spreading contagion.
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London
India
Dobad
Local weather forecast for the region
Weather bulletin notes rising heat and set conditions with pale skies today and tomorrow. Forecast calls for warmer temperatures in northern areas with increasing sunshine and light winds.
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Ais
Unclear Charge Over False Affidavit Ties to Marriage Claim
Preliminary hearing awaits in a case alleging a false affidavit to obtain a marriage license. The affidavit claimed a legal age for Leahy Me and Kisse Thomas, daughter of Rev. RE.C. Thomas, pastor. Rev. Thomas denies knowledge or involvement.
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Leahy Me
Kisse ‘Thoms
Re.c. Thomas
Methodist Church
Ue Ncan
Thomas
Renown After Many Years in Fort Wayne
Anderooh June 12 obituary notes Mrs Willa near Fort Wayitt died leaving a husband and twin sons. One son linked to Willow Sutton and wife who moved to the city. Clark lost track of them. After decades Clark located them in this city where the twins grew to manhood with a loyal ally. Sutton is dead. the twin brother serves as a volunteer in the Cubs.
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Anderooh
Willa
Fort Wayitt
Willow Sutton
Clark
Clarks
Tacher
Sutton
Caytasy
Cubs
Rival assault injures man in Delphi incident
In Monticello Indiana, Georg Gittings was attacked by rival suitor Gillogy while visiting a young woman in Delphi. A brick was thrown, striking Gittings and breaking his jaw. he remained unconscious for about an hour before aid arrived.
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Monticello
Ind
Georg
Delphi
Gillogy
Inquests Held Over Victim of Sunday Riots
A coroner's inquest was held for the victim of Sunday's riot in St. Louis. telegrams were sent to leaders urging aid as experts discuss the clash tied to labor unrest. A ten-member committee was named to prosecute those who fired during the disturbance. At Mount Olive Illinois a mine accident killed a superintendent and his son during a search for the missing worker.
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St. Louis
Dune
Dent Malou
Ostreet
Union
Dent Gompers
Amerientation of
Liber
St. Looia
Famous Confederate Spy Hetl Boyd Dies in Kilbourne
Kilbourne Wisconsin June 12 A famed Confederate spy Hetl Boyd died suddenly of heart disease here last night at age 37 after coming to lecture.
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Kilbourne
Wis
Hetl Boyd
Fragmented Dispatch Marks War and Loss Across Regions
The report summarizes widespread casualties and unrest with 25 deaths officially noted in Queens, plus ongoing conflicts and recoveries. It mentions war news, political divisions, church looting, and searches for missing items, with heavy emphasis on global tensions and emergency responses.
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Phil Adler
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Soule
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George M. Comday
Fenerel
Hauser
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Eidos
Alo
Taung-I-Yamen
Fopelenie Bow Wong Witt
Society For the Protection of
Reform Party
Ye Ho Chown
Ross
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Liang Kai Chu
America
Kwang Sui—Tir
Young Eomperor
Pan Kwei
Chihtel
Chen Chi
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Chong Vanya
Fatai
Hui
Halang
Helen
Nei Ko
Imperial Cha
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Prince Ching
Tnad
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Long Ku
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Remey
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Tien-Tain
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Fotig
Elaine Fain
Hwesterh Mliaay
Seytvania Mompaotes
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Fean Portela
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