Towne Declines Populists Vice Presidential Nominations
Former congressman Charles A. Towne, nominated for the Populist vice presidency, refuses to be a candidate as the party discusses nomination strategy for the Stevenson ticket in Duluth Minnesota.
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Sioux Falls
Ringda
Towne
Democratic Organization
Adlai FE. Stevenson
Stevenson
Bryan
Charles A. Towne
Iictorses Stevenson
Duluth. Minn
Giant Plot Alleges Anarchist Conspiracy Tied to Kings
New York Police and Italian authorities announce evidence of a vast plot against European monarchs. Names such as Malatesta Bresci Lana and la Belle Teresa appear in reports from New York and Paterson with details on accomplices and planned assassinations. The narrative links travel to Italy and revelations about suspects, methods, and movements.
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New York
Malatesta
New York Herald
Paterson
N. J
Bresel Iti
Louis V. Fugazy
Bresei
la Belle Teresa
London
Antonio Lana
Sassi
Ree
Cincinnati
Lana
Baker
Tia Belle Teresa
Tle
Brougnoll
Dresei
Bresci
Russians Accused of Barbarities in China by Mrs Drew
Mrs FE B Drew, wife of the Chinese customs commissioner at Tien-tsin, describes Russian troops brutalizing Chinese women and children after a Boxer-era slaughter. She recounts houses robbed followed by bayonet killings and infants tossed to death, with villagers driven into rivers and Chinese commanders shot amid surrender.
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San Francisco
China
FE. B. Drew
Logan
Taku
Drew
Tien-tsin
Wei
Shao
Louse
Ministers Absent From Pekin Amid Wartime Claims
Reports claim ministers left Pekin on August 2 but lack confirmation. Messages to Lord Salisbury deny evacuation plans and urge restraint while allies consider safe passage to protect ministers and negotiate a settlement at Tianjin as Sino western tensions flare.
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Li Tlaay Chang
William Pritchard Mo
Merthyr
Bhanghai
Moe
Mai Menon
Wier-Tsin
Auted Pekin
Cery Monien
Japoogeco
Real
Gils
Lenden
Weng Luh
China
Cable from Conger describes siege and beheadings in Pekin
A Washington cable from Minister Conger to the State Department reports the besieged Psi Nan Yamen in Pekin. It says Chinese ministers face anger from troops and dwindling ammunition and provisions. The telegram implies dangerous conditions and a high likelihood of death if the foreign presence leaves.
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Washington
Conger
State Department
Psi-Nan Yamen
Stuil
Pekin
United States
Conner
June Thirois
Wu Thesday
Parka
Heté
Canton
Department
Usurgib
Telegraph Company
Psi-Nan
Wesnet
Robbers Hold UP UP Westbound Train Near Hugo Mo
Union Pacific westbound passenger train No 4 was held by two men west of Hugo Missouri early Sunday. Passengers in Pullman cars were robbed. An elderly Californian Fay was shot and killed when he resisted. The robbers escaped with valuables while the conductor recovered his missing watch.
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Salina
Union Pacific
Denver
Hago
Fay
California
St. Louis
Condition Of National Banks In The United States
Washington special. A summary of the condition of all national banks at the close of business June 2, 1900, shows average assets of 4,944,955,930, the highest in the history of the system. The number of reporting banks rose to 3,58. assets increased by 235,331,719 since the prior period. Loans and discounts drove the asset rise, with the rest in U. S. bonds and currency.
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Washington
United States
Econtroller
Joure
Milwaukee Population From Twelfth Census Report
Milwaukee, Wisconsin shows a population of 265 315 according to the official twelfth census returns. In 1890 the city counted 204 4.8 thousand residents.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Russia Seeks U S Aid to Avert War Over China Policy
Petersburg telegram says Russia fears a global clash unless it reaches a China policy understanding with the United States. Moscow aims to tighten relations with Washington and has recently made overtures. It argues peace requires both nations agree on a Chinese policy and act together.
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Petersburg
Russia
United States
China
Washington
Battle with moonshiners near Pauls Valley leads to deputy wounded
A pitched battle with moonshiners near Jackson, twenty miles from Pauls Valley, left one deputy marshal slightly wounded and another, Schrimp sher, missing. The outlaws escaped under darkness after a long exchange of fire. Reinforcements were dispatched from Pauls Valley.
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Paul's Valley
J. T
Jackson
Scnrimpsher
Schrimpsher
Center
Tice
Arkansas
Johnson
Bryan and Stevenson Visit Indianapolis Crowd Gathers
Mr Bryan and Mr Stevenson arrived with a large delegation from across the country by Big Four train from Chicago to Indianapolis. They spoke from a balcony at the Grand Hotel amid cheering crowds promising a decision by tomorrow on possible nomination.
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Voldaain Oamings Pirson
Adiat PL Stevenson
Indianapolis
Chicago
Union Station
Grand Hotel
Bryan
Mr. Stevenson
Furty
Martin
Mr. Bryan
Stevenson
Jeremo
Disgrace on Hamburg liner Deutschland
New York special reports J Thele a fourth of ficeer on the Hamburg American liner Deutschland shot himself on board during the voyage. A drowsy watch on the bridge preceded the incident as Captain Albers ordered Thele to his cabin. Five minutes later a pistol shot ended his life as the door closed.
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New York
J. Thete
Hoboken
Thele
Albers
Aged Preacher Alexander Jester Plans Norman Ministry
Alexander Jester, recently acquitted of Gil bert W. Gates murder, has moved to Norman with his son William Hill and will begin preaching soon. His first sermon will be on the sixth commandment They shalt not steal.
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Oklahoma City
Okla. T
Alexander Jester
Gilbert W. Gates
Norman
William Hill
Secretaries Hay Reply to Li Hung Chang on Pekin Campaign
Washington publicized correspondence between Li Hung Chang and the State Department over abandoning the Pekin campaign. The August 1 reply insisted on free communication with ministers and Chinese government responsibility for protection, while cabinet discussions weighed risks and the push toward Pekin. General Chaffee still to be commanded. policy unchanged.
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Washington
State Department
Li Hung Chang
Department
Pekin
United States
Berlin
London
Paris
Rome
St. Petersburg
Tokio
Department of State
Tien-Tsin
Secretary of
Negatianus
Conger
Goodnow
Viceroy Li
Consu
Shuanghai
Earth
Pusvers
Karl
China
Hay
Root
Gage
Smith
Canton
Hcone
Chaffee
Thay
Liang Chang
Wastieningens
Lio
The Czars Turn Next in Regicide Case
Bresci remains agitated awaiting fate after being moved from Monza to Milan. Warden reports his claim that the Czar will be next. Police arrest Breadts’s brother a shoe dealer Morozza and several anarchists at Praia. Possan vini admits traveling with Bresci from Milan to Monza.
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Rome
Bresei
Piresci
Monza
Milan
Bresci
Breadts
Morozza
Praia
Natale Possanvini
Ancona
Bresri
Noble Drumm 12 Dies by Hanging in Fraziersburg Smoke House
In Zanesville Ohio a 12 year old boy Noble Drumm committed suicide by hanging in his grandfather’s Fraziersburg smoke house. Investigators say the act was planned and may be linked to mild St Vitus dance or distress from his parents' divorce and remarriage, leaving him with elderly grandparents.
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Zanesville
Noble Drumm
Fraziersburg
Here
The Markets Chicago Wheat and Corn Prices
The market report shows Chicago wheat No. 2 red at 86 cents, corn at 2.00, and oats No. 2 white at 24 14 cents per bushel. The figures reflect current trading levels in the commodities market.
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Chicago
Indianapolis
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