All Agreed But One in China Talks
The dispatch notes that virtually all foreign envoys except Sir Ernest Satow have instructions approving the joint note, with a possible next meeting. It reports Ching and Li Hung Chang in telegraphic contact, and Emperor Kwong Su ready to return if terms preserve dignity and safety. General Tung Fu Hsiang's removal signals willingness to comply.
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Peking
Ernest Mason Satow
Prince Ching
Li Hung Chang
Emperor Kwang Su
Tung Fu Hsiang
Chafee
von Walderee
Tandon
Chaffee
Count von Waldersee
Morning Post
Yeng Lu
Yu Hs‘en
Washington
Bec
Peling
China
Dutch Government Disavows Kruger Letter
The Netherlands directs its London envoy to renounce responsibility for a letter to Kruger approving a noble aim toward Boer independence. Queen Wilhelmina met Kruger incognito. interview lasted fifteen minutes. The Times notes a secret czar message urging restraint. Kruger attended church, greeted by Boer anthem, and met with Dr. Gletchhman after service.
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The
Hague
Netherlands
London
Baron van Goltstein van Oldenaller
Kruger
States General
A. van Naamen van Fomnes
Wilhelmina
Hotel Des Indes
Royal Palace
Noordeine
Times
Dr. Gletchhman
Strike on the Santa Fe Telegraphers halt key lines
Chicago December 10 Most telegraph operators on the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe system joined a late Saturday strike in sympathy with Gulf Colorado and Santa Fe workers. Both sides claim victory while trains run by phone and other means and delays spread across routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe
Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe
E. P. Ripley
Atchison Road
Santa Fe
Albuquerque
Union Men Indignant Over Telegraphers Hiring
Indianapolis December 10 union men denounce Chicago and Santa Fe agents who advertised for telegraphers to replace striking operators. A committee was sent to a local hotel to intercept applicants while explaining the southwest union position. Avery says current workers understand the situation and no deception is intended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
George D. Avery
Chicago
H. H. Sothern
Santa Fe Railroad
Southwest
Union
Avery
Druggistavoids prosecution after mistaken fatal shot in Indiana
In Muncie Indiana on Friday night Marion Stewart a druggist shot Dennis Sullivan 73 mistaking him for a robber. Sullivan wounded but recovering barring infection. Stewart not arrested and will not be prosecuted for concealed weapons. Separate incident at Minnesota State University sighted a fierce clash between sophomores and freshmen in the chapel with books canes and chairs used as weapons. Security intervened and police were not yet called.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muncie
Ind
Marion Stewart
Dennis Sullivan
Sullivan
Stewart
Minneapolis
State University
Nurse confesses to killing infant in Brooklyn case
Alice O Donnell, a Brooklyn nurse, was arrested after admitting she killed the infant of Mr and Mrs James Jones. She said her own baby born eight months ago was in an institution and she resented the privilege of others having a child at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Alice O'Donnell
James Jones
Brooklyn
Musseville Notices and Developments This Week
W H Cook and Mrs Etta Mc Cleary married last Wednesday. Chris Ruthenberg of Illinois City shopped in town last Saturday. J W Griffin of Jamesport Mo visited the Priesters this past week. Island M E revival reports 23 conversions. Charles Rathburn leaves South Muscatine saw mill for Peoria and New Orleans. S E Hoover plans upper story addition after T B Shoemaker completes on Island. Sash and Door Co retires boiler and installs new blower system. new office to feature white ash and antique oak. each desk provided. move expected before year end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Cook
Etta McCleary
Chris Ruthenberg
Illinois City
J. W. Griffin
Jamesport
Indianapolis
Ind
Wm. Priester
Island
M. E
Charles Rathburn
South Muscatine Lumber Co
Peoria
New Orleans
S. E. Hoover
T. B. Shoemaker
Clinton Street
Sash and Door Co
The Stimulus of Pure Blood Promises Vital Health
An advertisement claims Hood's Sarsaparilla purifies blood and supports all body organs by preventing ailments from biliousness to eruptions. Testimonial from W. P. Keeton of Woodstock Alabama says after one bottle he felt better and after a second felt like another man, able to work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. Keeton
Woodstock
Ala
Hood
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Cures with Proof
An advertisement claims Hood's Sarsaparilla cures and keeps its promise, urging readers to accept no substitute and buy Hood's today.
Chicago Pet Show News With Large Cash Prizes
Arrangements completed for the annual poultry pigeon cat and dog show under the National Fanciers Association Chicago Pet Dog club and Beresford Cat club to be held January 21 to 26 in the Coliseum with more than 15000 dollars in cash prizes and many specials. Kid McCoy says his wife has a US divorce decree and they plan marriage in Paris or New York on Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
National Fancier’s Association
Chicago Pet Dog Club
Beresford Cat Club
London
Kid" McCoy
United States
Associated Press
Marguerite Corneille
Paris
New York
Mrs Mary L McLean Dies in Washington At 71
Mrs Mary L McLean mother of John R McLean of the Cincinnati Enquirer died in Washington at 1 30 a m after an illness since Friday. She was the widow of Washington McLean proprietor of the Enquirer and was in her 72nd year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mary L. McLean
John R. McLean
The
Cincinnati Enquirer
Pittsburg Window Glass Workers Union Orders Wage Relief
Pittsburg assembly No. 300 of the K of L meets and withdraws the 10 percent assessment on wages. It also allows idle cutters and flatteners to work in the American Window Glass company plant without being counted as non union workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
K. of L
Independent Window Glass Workers
American Window Glass Company
Maine Speaker Joseph Manley Eyeing Internal Revenue Post
Washington dispatch reports Joseph Manley of Maine, recently elected Maine House speaker, met the president to discuss becoming commissioner of internal revenue after the death of George W. Wilson. Manley intends to serve the current term through next April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Joseph Manley
Maine
Internal Revenue
George W. Wilson
Manley
LEFHIGH VALLEY RAILROAD Routes Chicago to New York via Niagara Falls
Stop over at Niagara Falls outlines the route from Chicago to New York and Philadelphia via Buffalo and Niagara Falls on the Lefhigh Valley Railroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niagara Falls
Chicago
New York
Philadelphia
Buffalo
Lefhigh Valley Railroad
Arbitration versus Compulsion Sparks Union Debate
In Louisville Gompers warns compulsory arbitration would erode worker rights and invite state penalties. He argues organized labor’s strength and conciliation reduce strikes, while government enforcement could force work under unjust awards and resemble slavery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Louisville
Lawr
Black Diamond Express Leaves Buffalo for New York
The Black Diamond Express departs Buffalo at noon on the Lehigh Valley Railroad bound for New York. Onboard dining car service and luxurious parlor and day coaches are advertised onboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
Lehigh Valley Railroad
New York
Staple Grocery Line Promises Fresh Goods at Fixed Prices
A local grocer invites customers to purchase pure fresh groceries with price stability to encourage steady patronage. The offer emphasizes quality staples and reliable pricing to attract shoppers.
Take a Trip Special Round Trip Rates to Houston and Galveston
Rock Island offers special round trip tickets to Houston and Galveston Texas on December 11 for one day only. Tickets are valid for continuous passage in both directions with a return limit of 15 days from sale date. For details contact Cc. M. Gould, Agent at the passenger depot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island
Houston
Galveston
Texas
Cc. M. Gould
Passenger fares update for west of Helena to Vancouver
Tickets go on sale Nov 6 13 20 27 1900 for second class travel to Montana Idaho Washington Oregon and British Columbia west of Helena Butte Kali and Pocatello One way fares 23 dollars round trip 45 dollars valid 30 days Stopovers allowed on round trips within territory west of Minneapolis and St Paul For more details contact the passenger depot M Goulu C R L and P
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Montana
Idaho
Washington
Oregon
British Columbia
Helena
Butte
Kalispell
Pocatello
Minneapolis
St. Paul
M. Goulu
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D. O
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Hershey
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Heary Jiyne Vice Pres
L. G. Barnett Cashier
Sira Hershey Eddy
Mira Hershey
P. W. Francis
Heary Jayne
L. A. Barnett
Geneva
Cook, Musser
State Bank and Trust Co
Banking and
Cor, Iowa Ave
Second St
Muscatine, Iowa
First Nation’s Bank
Foreign Exchange
J. Carskaddano Pres
J.B. Dougherty
Chas. Page
Capital
First National Bank
Specia
Wow a.sneeaRo Pwas
Shepard OM
Ann
John J. Havercamp
Kuechman
McBride & Cope
J. J. Coaey
Nesper & Co
von Waldersee
Kroger
Czar
California
Jno. G. Farme
Musserville
Hood’s
Wittich Bros
Flay
Chieageo
Torr
Johnson Laboratories
G. A. Reinicke
Mulberry Street
J.J. Coady
West Second Street
Glass Trust
President
Remington Typewriter
Seamus
Union News For
Union People
Typographical Union
East Second Street
J. W. Weidlein
Gen’s Real Estate and Immigration Act
S. G. Stein
S G. Stein
F. Giesenhaus
San Francisco
Sou
Rockies
Siler
Nevada
Touris
Los Angeles
Milwaukee & St. Paul
Chicago, Milwaukee
Teichmiller
Hanover St. S. Mus
E. P. Day’s
Galveston Texas
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