Withdrawal from Pekin Begins in China
Washington orders the bulk of American troops to withdraw from Pekin. Gen Chaffee directs the move while a small force remains to guard American interests. An expedition to Shan Hai Kwan may proceed with 4200 land troops and naval support, co operating with Russian forces.
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Associated Press
Shan Hai Kwan
Gulf of
Liao-Tung
Taku
Washington
Chaffee
Fifth Marine Battalion
United States
Brooklyn
Secretary Hay Returns and Denies China Policy Rift
Washington reports Secretary Hay resumes duties after summer in New Hampshire. Dr. Hill helped him, all callers were dismissed, and no new China developments emerged. Official notes reiterate the government’s aim to preserve China’s integrity amid ongoing negotiations.
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Washington
Hay
New Hampshire
State Department
Hill
China
Berlin
United States
Tuan
Four Princes
Sheng
Goodnow
Legation
Chwang
Yih
Tsai Ying
Duke Tsai Lan
Board of War
Russians Withdraw From Pekin In 1909 Conference
General Linovitch announced an immediate withdrawal of most Russian troops and the legation from Pekin. A mixed force of about 2000 will remain to represent Russia as the rest depart on September 27 for the troops and the legation with the legation following on September 30. The dispatch from St. Petersburg claimed all powers backed the same policy.
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Associated Press
Pekin
Taku
Shanghai
Linovitch
Legation
Russia
St. Petersburg
Rockhill Plans Chinese Mission to Urge Court Return to Pekin
United States special commissioner Wm. Woodville Rockhill departed Pekin with a cavalry escort for Tien Tsin to visit Nankin and the Yangtse valley, study affairs, and urge the viceroys to memorialize for the court to return to Pekin. The Mikado has summoned Marquis Ito to form a new cabinet amid China’s evolving diplomatic stage.
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Pekin
Wm. Woodville Rockhill
United States
Tien Tsin
Nankin
Yang Tsin Valley
Yokohama
The
Mikado
Marquis Ito
Yagata
China
Russian Legation Ordered to Move to Tien Tsin
Despatch from Pekin dated Sept 27 reports M De Giers Russian minister to China will leave for Tien Tsin with the entire legation by order of the highest authorities.
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Tien Tsin
St. Petersburg
Pekin
M. de Giers
China
Chinese railways director defies ministers with edict
Consul General Goodnow at Shanghai reports Sheng, director of railways and telegraphs, delivered an imperial decree blaming ministers for Boxer support. The edict deprives Prince Tuan of salary and servants and orders his trial before the imperial clan court in Taiynan. London dispatch adds Virin’s surrender to Russia and questions Mukden relief.
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London
Shanghai
Shan Kwang
Kin Kang
Baron von Kettler
Washington
Department of State
Goodnow
Sheng
Taiynan
Tuan
Chinese Loot Tong Cohuan After Wage Dispute
Chinese forces abandoned and looted Tong Cohuan due to wage arrears and fear of a Russian attack. General Sir Alfred Gaselee is headed to Wei Hai Wei as tensions rise in the region.
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Tien Tsin
Vie Shanghai
Tong Cohuan
Sir Alfred Gaselee
Wei Hai Wei
Rhenish Mission Destroyed Reported in Tung Kun
London dispatch via Times correspondent says the Rhenish mission at Tung Kun on the east river has been destroyed. The report cites a Hong Kong correspondent and notes the event occurred recently.
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London
Hong Kong
the Times
Tung Kun
East River
Fate of Americans Unknown in Philippine Rebellion
Manila reports quieting conditions but late week combat near Lagpinas Paranaque Imus Bacoor and Munting-Lupa. Insurgent activity noted in Zambales Batangas and South Camarines with an estimated 90 rebels killed. Two San Francisco men missing since a trip from Vigan and Bangued raise fears of death or capture.
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Manila
Lagpinas
Paranaque
Imus
Bacoor
Munting-Lupa
Zambales
Batangas
Bicol
South Camarines
Civiians
John Mee‘Mahon
Ralph McCord
San Francisco
Vigan
Bangued
Luzon
Sexto Lopez Arrives Seeks Peace With Honor
Sexto Lopez former secretary to Gen. Aguinaldo arrived in New York aboard the Cunarder Campania invited by Fiske Warren. He plans to explain to Americans the Filipino side of their struggle, stating his goal is not to interfere in American policy.
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New York
Sexto Lopez
Gen. Aguinaldo
Lopez
Fiske Warren
United States
Filipinos Seek Justice and Independence for Philippines
In a political statement, Filipinos abroad state their sole aim is justice for the Philippines and peaceful coexistence with honor for both parties. They assert no American party ties and express readiness to demonstrate their country's conditions support independence. Messrs Warren and Lopez depart for Boston, with a podinate address at 220 Devonshire Street.
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America
United States
Philippines
Warren and
Lopez
Boston
Devonshire Street
Session of French Socialists Ends in a Row
Paris Sept 30 Stormy proceedings at the Congress of French Socialists ended in uproar and chaos. Accusations over constitutional violations led to insults threats and a scuffle. M Bagnol was hit after being accused by Andecux. The Guesdists yelled ssin and left the Salle Wagram. Later the afternoon session formed a new congress denouncing the Wagram Socialists and backing the ministerialists.
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Paris
Congress of French Socialists
International Congress of Socialists
M. Bagnol
M.andecux
M. Andecux
Salle Wagram
M. Guesde
Salle Vanter
Wagram
Roberts Made Commander in Chief of British Army
London September 30 Lord Roberts has been appointed commander in chief of the British army. His birthday is noted as the formal announcement boosts the Unionist pledge for rapid army reorganization. Spurred by the need to strengthen the Unionist campaign, semi official notices say George Wyndham will outline the government’s army reform scheme and the War Office plans a large return of troops from South Africa.
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London
Lord Roberts
Geo. Wyndham
Derby
War Office
South Africa
Turner Forces
Middlesex
Kimball
George
Turner Movement
Fletcher
Westford
Grimes
Reading
Hudson
Dr. Glazier
State Committee
Apsley-Brigham Forces
Col
Wiliam Nutt
Natick
H. B. May
Col. Nutt
Ray
Newton
Senate
Alvah H. Wood
Woburn
George R. Jones
Melrose
J. F. Porter
Danvers
Essex
David Manning
Washburn
Harrington
Worcester
Fitchburg
Mann
Philadelphia yachtsman and lawyer Josiah Adams shoots self
Josiah R. Adams formerly commodore of the Philadelphia Yacht club and a prominent Philadelphia lawyer died by suicide in his Hotel Planders apartment. A Republican candidate for superior court judge, he reportedly despondent over campaign attacks. Born in Havre France in 1848, Adams rose to prominence in law and yachting. His wife was an invalid and nearby hotel staff heard the report.
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Philadelphia
Josiah R. Adams
Philadelphia Yacht Club
Superior Court
Mr. Adams
Havre
France
Oora E. Adams
United States
Josiah
Princeton
Alumni Association of
Quebec's New Premier S N Parent to Succeed Marchand
Quebec September 30 Hon S N Parent has accepted the premiership to succeed the late Premier Marchand. The cabinet will remain largely the same with Hon Thomas Duffy as provincial treasurer and M P Gouin of Montreal replacing Duffy as commissioner of public works.
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Quebec
S. Parent
Marchand
Thomas Duffy
M. Q. Gouin
M. P
Montreal
Duffy
British flag raised at Porcupine district Alaska
Archer Martin justice of the British Columbia supreme court and head of the British commission hoisted the British flag near Porcupine City Alaska on the 17th. He took possession of the Porcupine district and declared Americans with claims must apply to have titles confirmed by the commission.
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Vancouver
B. C
Archer Martin
Supreme Court of
British Columbia
British Commission
Porcupine City
Alaska
Porcupine District
Canadian Contingent Sails From Cape Town
The Canadian contingent under Col. Pelletier sailed today on the transport Idaho. Cape Town gave them an impromptu reception with the mayor thanking them for their brilliant services in the field.
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Cape Town
Col. Pelletier
Shah of Persia Arrives Amid Brilliant Ceremonies
The Shah of Persia arrived in Constantinople today and was greeted by the Sultan with elaborate ceremonies. Officials announced the Lake Winnipesaukee trip will run on October 2 and tickets cost one dollar for a round trip.
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Shah
Constantinople
Persia
Lake Winnipesaukee
Political caucus chaos shapes Massachusetts politics
State House observer reports a volatile week as caucus rules falter and fraud fears rise. Key contests in Knox Washburn and Powers races show overwhelming margins, while Turner's Middlesex lead grows and Kimball fears a surge. Presidential nominee debates hinge on boards in Boston and surrounding towns with Hull, Joy, and Chamberlain in play.
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Man Wakie
Medford
W. JM. Brigham
Marlboro
J. F. Hutchinson
Lexington
Brigham
House
Joy
Hutchinson
Chamberlain
Surprise for Catholics in North Brookfield
Fr. J. H. Emard received power from Bishop Beaven to absolve excommunications for St. Anne's parishioners who attended Sunday services. A French curate, Rev. J. O. Comtois, arrives from Otter River to join Fr. Wren, while Fr. Phelan moves to Otter River. Masses, confessions, and a controversy over church closure unfold as parishioners seek settlement with Springfield authorities.
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North Brookfield
J. H. Emard
T. D. Beaven
St. Anne’s Church
Town Hall
St. Anne's
Emard
Beaven
H. J.wren
J. P. Phelan
Otter River
St. Anne's Church
Fr. Berger
St. Anne’s
Springfield
Wren
J. O. Comtois
Phelan
St. Joseph's
Barryfield
N. Y
Plattsburg
Bristol Republicans Nominate Rufus A. Soule Unanimously
The third Bristol Republican senatorial convention met in New Bedford at noon. Present senator Rufus A. Soule was nominated unanimously after his name was presented by Attorney General Knowlton.
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New Bedford
Bristol
Odd Fellows Small
To Let Store and Tenements For Rent Near Northern Depot
To let. Store near Northern station in repair and rent low. Three to four room apartments near Northern depot in good repair. Tenements in Belvidere Centralville and on the Highland with three four and five rooms. Rents $6.50 $7.00 $7.50 and $8.00 per month. Apply to T H Elliott 64 Central street.
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Northern — Station
Northern
Belvidere
Centralville
Highland
T. H. Elliott
Central Street
Textile Workers Plan Consolidation of Operatives
Fall River reports that leaders plan a National Federation of Textile Operatives of America convention in Washington in December to unite Northern and Southern textile bodies. National Secretary Hibbert will issue the call soon, with strong Southern turnout expected to gain footholds for Southern operatives and broaden union labor.
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Fall River
National Federation of Textile Operatives of America
Washington
Hibbert
Dover
N. H
James Tansey
South
Wealthy Boston banker dies after stroke aboard train
W W Wolcott of Boston dies at St Vincent hospital from apo plexy on a Big Four train. His daughter Camilla Wolcott and wife Mrs Wolcott arrive from St Louis and Boston. Native of Onondaga New York, he lived in St Louis for decades, led Wolcott & Hume of Journal and Times, became president of St Louis Car Coupling, and later senior partner of Wolcott & Co in Boston and New York. He owned substantial Missouri mine interests and carried about 500000 in government bonds and 2000 in cash.
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Indianapolis
Ind
W. W. Wolcott
Boston
St. Vincent Hospital
Journal and Times of
J. Louis
St. Louis
Missouri
Wolcott & Co
New York
Vanderbilt automobile record attempt reaches Harlem River Bridge
Willie K Van derbilt Jr left Newport Saturday morning with a racing car aiming for a New York record. He arrived at Harlem River Bridge at 10 45 tonight after departing 6 30 yesterday morning. He cited rain in Connecticut and offered little more. The report notes a brief bridge delay and a race downtown.
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New York
William K. Vanderbilt Jr
Newport
Harlem River Bridge
Vanderbilt
Connecticut
Larchmont
Fresh Local Produce From Sunny Side Farm Ad
Fruit and vegetables available daily from Sunny Side Farm. Tomatoes are fresh, cranberries are cheaper in the city, and grapes are plentiful for preserves.
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Sunny Side Farm
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