Relisk of Seymour and relief of Admiral Seymour
Reports from June 29 describe the relief of Admiral Seymour at Tientsin by British and American forces after a 15 day siege. Casualties: 62 killed, 12 wounded among the besieged. Chinese forces pursued but were driven off. Empress Dowager's stance shifts toward peace with the powers, with Li Hong Chang and Li Kuang active in diplomacy. News includes dispatches from Shanghai and Washington on troop movements and communications.
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Loudun
International
Ameren
Walsh
Mus Siums
Admirral Seymour
Nivh
Shauighai
Paulnee Buroch
London
Shanghai
Leta
Seywour
Wientsin
Seymour
Tentsin
Fowess
Winn
Wmghilag
Peorress
China
Li Hung Chang
Fantan
Likuki
Nantu
State Department
Ent
Washington
Navy Department
Kempt
Cheton
Tune
Secretary of Navy
Nashville
Yorktown
Chefoo
Three Oaks Unveils Dewey Cannon Memorial
Crowds exceed ten thousand gathered in Three Oaks on a Thursday celebration to unveil and dedicate the Dewey cannon monument. Miss Gould, Mayor Warren, Gen. Withington, and others attended a lengthy parade and address, with a dramatic canopy unveiling and a star pattern reveal. The event highlighted the Spanish American War memorial and featured remarks praising Helen Gould and the community's tribute.
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Mich
Admiral Dewey
Wes
Three Oaks
Niles
Gould
E. K. Warren
J. L
McKie
Mess
Dewey Club
Hastings
Zre
St. Joseph
Mmarshials
Newey
Manila
Yale Wins Four Mile Boat Race at New London
In New London Yale won the four mile university eight race after Harvard led early and challenged at the mile mark. Yale pulled away late as Harvard spurted to close, final times show Yale over 2:55, Harvard about 3:28. Freshman race won by Harvard. More than 3,000 spectators attended the stock yard sale in Sioux City where 12,000 western range horses, mostly unbroken, sold in six weeks with prices from 14 to 40 dollars.
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New London
Conn
Jane
Yale
Harvard
Yule
Sass Marvard
Sunny City
Sioux City
Wisconsin Sate News Encampment and College Finale
Thequia in West Superior reports show 1,236 posts and 10,175 members statewide for the O A LI. Officers named include Department commander David James Richland Center senior vice commander J H Agen West Superior junior vice commander P Saylor Green Bay chaplain D C Sanburn Manawa and others. Beloit College graduation reaches 44 in a largest class, with Willian Porter to step down from duties at Means and Latin headship, and George Ta Collie reassigned. A northbound Chicago & Northwestern passenger jet colliding with a freight train at De Pere leaves six dead and 34 injured. victims include Ruskies Lawrence Plank Adam Weber Fond du Lac George L Lloyd Byron Chir Kerschau and Max Korcher Oshkosh.
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Manawa
Council of Administration
W. H. Richardson
Billwaukee
E. 2
Rogers
Viroqua
W. H. Young
Qeanto
Merton Herricle
Hudson
Reuben B. Showalter
Lancaster
Chicago & Northwestern
Green
Depere
Damages suit filed by Henry Corbett against Cheney and others
Henry F. Corbett, previously arrested for vagrancy and later accused in a separate assault case, sues Rev. David YB. Cheney, his wife, and Police Chief Edward Schumaker for 25,000 dollars for false imprisonment. The report also notes weather outlook and Middleton fire losses.
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Henry F. Corbett
David YB. Cheney
Kaceine
Cheney
Edward Schumaker
Unclear historical notes on local elections and disasters
The report lists multiple brief items: election of Jeter as president of a Wisconsin foremen’s association and E. d. Lindsay as president of Wayland academy supporters. It records poisonings, a windstorm with cattle losses, store thefts, a church lightning strike, grain sales losses, a murder case, deaths of several local figures, smallpox cases, and a fatal accident, all reflecting a chaotic northern Wisconsin scene.
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Jeterson
Wisconsin State Foremen’s ‘Association
Grelle
Johnson’s Creek
Steaver Dam
Trastees
Wayland Academy
E. d. Lindsay
Milwaukee
F. A. Rector
Pond du Luc
Lovia Kellman
Ashland
Blanchardville
William Fisher
Kenosha
United Arethres
Gillingham
Lewis Peckham
Northern Grain Company
Mondovi
Lass
Kate Meyer
Victur Meyer
Meyer
Wiles
Rive Lake
George B. Tibburn
Congregational Church
Plymouth
Suyerhill
Wisconsin
Stanley
Ladhoop
George Vieroo
Tom Don Lac
Jercy Balan
Piper Mills
Appleton
Samuel Whittier
Ostkurh
Yes
Towsley
Kennslin
Venes
Toadranken
Louis Jondrenn
Adalph Seltey
Mosinee
Trige
Jone Reat
Ashney
Washout wreck kills thirty five on Southern line near McDonough
A Macon branch passenger train struck a washout near McDonough Georgia and burned. Every occupant from the Pullman car died except sleepers, with thirty five dead and many injured. In Wisconsin a Chicago and Northwestern excursion train collided with a freight at Depere killing six and injuring thirty four.
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Atlanta
Macon
Southern Railway
McDonough
Green Bay
Wis
Chicago & Northwestern
Depere
Here
Army Worm Ravages Missouri Sand Bars Alarming
Reports from Yankton Dakota describe a severe army worm outbreak along the Missouri riverfront. Twenty to thirty acres of willows stripped, farmers displaced, and worms two to three inches long moving eastward as authorities warn of widespread vegetation loss.
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Yankton
D. D
Missouri
J. €. Schott
Fire devastates Elks carnival stalls in St Paul fair
A night fire in St Paul destroys nearly half the street fair booths with contents. No deaths at first feared. injuries were believed minor. Reports later clarified none died, midways spared, crowds panicked but contained.
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St. Paul
Uin
The Money Question and National Finance Debates
A lengthy critique argues that the money issue remains alive through public fear of debt and bank control. It cites $1.5 billion in expenditures, questions the refunding of national debt, and accuses Republicans of distorting figures while detailing interest and premium costs. It also mentions Henry Thaw and Paris events to illustrate wealth and political influence.
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Young Neary Thaw
Paris
Henry Thaw
Musburg
Berlin
Sousa
Arthur Paget
Young Thin
Republican Campaign Fund
Heaiy
Illinois State Resister
Mexicanization prompts calls for Illinois industries gains
A Witress State Register letter blasts Boston capitalists and the gold standard, urging Mexicanization to spur free silver prosperity and revive Illinois factories. It highlights trade gains in Mexico and pleads for local manufacturing like shoes and tanneries, arguing for more capital investment and job opportunities.
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United States
Hanna
McKinley
Mexico
Federal
Treasury Department
Boston
Springfield
Illnois
Witress State Register
Sighs of the Times on May Failures and Economic Pressure
The Dun's review reports May failures at a record high with six prior months showing large liabilities. Last month 047 failures totaling Sun, TTL151, vs a year ago 931 failures and $3,820,086 liabilities. The piece argues prosperity claims belied by 947 failures in one month and rising totals, blaming persistent economic conditions and credit strain on industrial combinations. The article warns of widening class divides and the potential erosion of a broad middle class in America.
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Middle West
West
Sen
Mariiott Brosius
Congress
Pennsylvania
House
Dun
Mit
England
America
Deaver Post
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Wisconsin State News
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Myra Grinnell
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Woman's Re
Jones
J. W. Ames
River Patls
Sons of Veterane
Beloit College
Wrof
Willian Porter
George Ta. Collie
Washington Weather Bureau
Middleton
Tne Caunty
McDonagh
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Dread Army
South Dakota
Teste Rundle
Senekal
de Wet
Orange River Colony
Botha
Champion
John Floyd
Noah Bark
Merman Luma
Otto Parkala
Oberts
Salt Lake Cuy
Brigham HL
Roberts
Norrell
Supreme Court
Salt Lake County
Davis County
Rooservoir
Oklahoma City
Ohia
Reunion Association
Roosevelt
Dubuque
Mississippi
Drawn
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Emily
Don McDowel
A. B. McDowell
Lyndermani’s
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Baachuen
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Martin J. Rosse
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