Relief of Seymour Amid Fierce Siege at Tientsin
London and Washington dispatches detail the relief of Admiral Seymour by British and American forces approaching Tientsin after a brutal ten day siege. Chinese troops attacked the legations, with heavy losses and dramatic gunfire praised as beautiful. The column pressed toward Peking while imperial power rumors and Boxers prompted calls for peace and protective measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Gaxhe International
Thuetai
Wu EU
Armericans
Adeaitiral Seymour
Nich
Shanghai
Tientsio
Lona
Ex S
Yee
Ieee
Seymour
Col
Dorward
Unel
Seymout
Amelia Marines
Pice
Lofa
Sey- Mour
Tientsim
Adiiril Seymour
Sin
Laka Oy
Venturi
Peking
Se Chalin
Cotes
Dapatese
Bave
Stu
Chi- Nose
Shahgha
Thiof
Waxes
Daily Telegraph
SLE
Buus
Ching
Washington
Miister Wu
State Department
Granty
Cantar
Jung
LE Aung Chang
Tan
Calke
Kempt
Saldiere
Taku
Chefio
Nashville
Yorktown
Chetao
Helms
Dewey Cannon Unveiled At Three Oaks Memorial
The town crowded for the unveiling and dedication of the Dewey cannon, honoring Admiral Dewey. Miss Helen Gould led a large party including Mayor Warren and Gen. Withington, as Miss Gould pressed the ceremonial button and the canopy revealed the Manila relic amid cheers.
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Admiral Dewey
Niles
Michigan Central
Miss Gould
Paton
Velen
Edwards
Colen
HH. C. Walker
Gen. Withington
Jackson
Gren. Alger
Alya Sherwood
Mareshal
Mills
Hastings
Mich
Three Oaks
St. Joseph
Warren
Dewey Cannon Mound
Hasting
N. Extelle Harrington
Chicago
Republic
M. , A. Mart
Manila
Gould
Stoud
Tel
Tod
Mr. Walker
Rover O'Eluelt
Vale wins great boat races at New London NY opening
The Vale crew edged Harvard and Yale in a rough, early season four oar race at New London. Official times placed Vale first, Harvard second, Yale third with uncertain finish details lingering in the report.
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New Tondo
Conn
Vale
Taevaed
Harvard
Mark Darvaed
En Vale
Tharvard
Vile
Great Sioux City Horse Auction Breaks Records
In Sioux City stock yards on Thursday more than 3 000 horses drew crowds as the largest shade horse sale to date unfolds. Dealers report over 12 000 horses moved in six weeks, many unbroken and small, some stiff for power work, with prices from five to sixty dollars and thousands of spectators watching a novel mass turnout.
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Salt River Valley
Saul
Jude
Te Pence
Sioux City
Sioux CY Stack
Hese Annie Bhats
Grand Army Encampment Report For Wisconsin State
The annual encampment of the A U took place in West Superior. Reports show 1238 posts in the state with a membership of WATS. Receipts were 4.35 and expenditures 31,618. Officers elected include Department commander David G. James Richland Center senior vice commander J 41 Agen West Superior and other posts across Green Bay Milwaukee Viroqua Octo Herrick Hudson Lancaster Meloit River Falls and Milwaukee women leaders in auxiliary and allied groups.
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Grand Army
A. U
West Superior
WATS
Ole Laws
David G. James
Richland Center
Comemuanner
Agen
P. Mf. Saylor
Green Bay
D. O. Sanborn
Maniawa
Epungil
W. H. Richardson
Milwaukee
E. M. Rogers
Viroqua
W. H. Young
Qconto
Bmerton Herrick
Hudson
Reuben B. Showalter
Lancaster
Myra Grinnell
Meloit
Wodma
Nefief Corps
Jones
Judies
GALR
J. WL Ames
River Falls
The
Sons of Veterans
Beloit College honors Porter as he nears 80 years
The Beloit College community marks Prof William Porter reaching his eightieth birthday after 48 years of service to the college, with him to continue leading the Latin department while Pink dieurge de Callie bee steps in as dean in his place. A passenger train collision near Depere injures six and kills four, as excursionists bound for the interregional enengerfest flee to safety. Names from Fond du Lac Byron Osikash and others appear in a partial list of affected individuals.
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Beloit Vollage
Beloit
William Porter
Pink Dieurge de Callie
Corbett Sues Cheney Chief Over False Imprisonment
Heney F Corbett, once jailed for vagrancy and later acquitted of assaulting Rev and Mrs Cheney in Rae ging, sues Mary Cheney and wife and Chief of Police Edward Schumaker for 600 damages for false imprisonment.
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Heney F. Corbett
David J. Cheney
Cheney
Edward Schumaker
Weather Review Notes Wisconsin Local Showers Reported
The Washington weather bureau report notes light local showers in Wisconsin with heavy pockets and general rains needed for all crops. Crop growth slowed by cool nights and dry weather, drought delays graze and corn, straw damaged, millet and corn fodder short. Transplanting of lubrics (presumably cles) progressing slowly amid strong and heavy growth.
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Washington
Weally Coop
Wisconsi
Fire wipes out Middleton village business district
A large fire devastated Middleton Dane county wiping out the Pentire business section. Insurance losses were estimated from 10000 to 100000 with total losses likely higher. About twenty three buildings were destroyed including Ant Opera House two hotels and the post office. The blaze began in a furnace mill.
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Middleton
Dane County
Ant Opera House
Wisconsin firemen elect officers at Teffer and Beaver Dam
The annual tournament return lists Grelle of Tolinson a Creek as president of the Wisconsin State Firemen association MH. 1 and B J Lindsay of Milwaukee as president of Wayland academy trustees. Reports include a poisoning death tied to ice cream, a fatal gas or asphyxiation case, a windstorm with cattle losses, a silk robbery in Kenosha, a church fire killing Louis Peckhim, a grain and equipment blaze at Mondevi, a body found near Shwehike, the death of Rev George BR Hubbard, and various local fatalities and accidents across northern Wisconsin and Fond du Lac.
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Tefferson
Wisconsin State Firemen's Association
Grelle
Tolinson'a Creek
Beaver Dam
Wayland Academy
B. J. Lindsay
Milwaukee
Bea
Reator
Fond du Tac
Louis Kelly
Asiland
Manefardville
Willian Fisher
Kenosha
United Brethren Church
Gingham
Louis Peck
George BR. Hubbard
Congregational Church
Plymouth
Tie
Wie
Wite
Anveny
Wisconsin
Stanley J. Lathrop
Ashland
George Mieree
Fond du Lac
Sie
Derre Bilan
Appleton
Shmuel Whitey
le Che Atte
Oshkosh
Morseyone
Towsley
Wenorha
Ole
Vartinst
Imerchits
Placer
Wellinken
Lewis Jondrest Wasalriek
Mlolph Ashley
Sill
Don mm Iy
Ashley
Lie
Train Wrecks In Georgia And Wisconsin Killing Dozens
A Southern Railway Macon branch passenger train wrecked by a washout near Meronough, Georgia, Saturday night. The crash killed all on the Pullman car, with thirty five dead overall and many injured. In Wisconsin a Chicago and Northwestern excursion train collided with a freight train at Depere, near Green Bay, leaving six dead and four injured.
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Atlanta
Macon
Southern Railway
Meronough
Green Bay
Wis
Chicago & Northwestern
Mictoelock
Depere
Here
Dread Army Worm Invades Missouri Sand Bars
In Yankton South Dakota on June 25 the dread army worm appeared along the Missouri riverfront in large numbers damaging willows and crops. The pests, two to three inches long, forced a farmer from his home and garden. Nearby, Boer War action reports from London and Senekal depict skirmishes and shifts in control as General Rundle engages Boers.
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Yankton
D. D
Missouri
J. ©. Scholl
London
Leslie Rundle
Senekal
de Wet
Guna
Orange River Colony
Botha
Fire destroys half the booths at Elks carnival fair
In St Paul on Tuesday night a blaze wiped out nearly half the street fair booths with contents. The crowded street sparked panic but early reports found no fatalities. injuries were minor and the Midway feature escaped damage.
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St. Paul
Minn
The Currency Question in The Money Question Debate
The piece argues the money issue persists as a live concern, citing large expenditures over three years totaling about 1.5 billion dollars. It critiques the financial system, credits the Bureau of the Treasury and Republicans like Margiott Brosius, and estimates net losses from refunding public debt. It warns that banks and bondholders benefit, while the public incurs long term costs and high interest.
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Middle West
West
Pal
Dharaigg
Margiott Drosius
Congress
Dennsylvania
House
Savin
Brosius
Wbde
Ingo Wie
Republican Party
Priate Sipal
Belming
McKinsey
Young Henry Thaw in Paris Exposition Dinner Feats
The Illinois State Register notes Henry Phin of Flittsinygh as a young man stirring a taste for the steel industry at Paris Exposition. He hosted a Berlin dinner whose cast alone valued at 9450 with the full meal around 16000. He later entertained Mrs Artie Taget, with speculation he could fund republican campaigns or face a market downturn.
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Henry Thaw
Paris
Henry Phin
Tie
Berlin
Sons's Wind
Artie Taget
Republican Campaign Fund
Illinois State Register
Mexicanization urged as a solution to idle industry
The Illinois State Register argues for Mexicanization to attract capital and revive idle industries. It cites Mexico’s rising trade and revenues, such as imports up to 51 million dollars and telegraph lines expanding to over 70 thousand kilometers, as proof that free silver prosperity spurs growth. The piece criticizes gold standard advocates and urges domestic factories and tanneries to relocate or expand, claiming local assets and low wages await.
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United States
Hanns
Mckinley
Mexico
Federal
Treasury Department
Boston Goldite
Tio Grande
Springfeld
Reston
Linois Field
Monsperity
Gilver Seema
Ilinola
A Sign of the Times Shows Widespread Failures
The Denver Post notes record May failures with 947 cases, liabilities totaling 20,771,451, and compares unfavorably to a year earlier. It argues the economy cannot improve with persistent corporate failures and warns of a widening gap between rich and poor as conditions stagnate.
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Duu
Min Gorge
Minderale
England
America
Denver Post
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Diss Hieten Gould
Wisconsin State News
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Wisegasia
Dread Army
South Dakota
Champion
Jolu Floyd
Noah Lark
Terman Luina
Otto Parkala
Roberta
Salt Lake City
Brigham H. Roberts
Norrell
Supreme Court
Roosevelt
Oklahoma City
Oklume
Gov
Aes
Dubuque
Mississippi
Arather
Chippewa Falls
Jimsily
Dow McDonell
Jlo A. 1
Mee Tnnell
Lumberman's National Bank
Longlake
Chippewa County
Phoenix
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Desi
Martin J. Russet
Chicago Chronicle
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Chicago Democrat
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