Germany seeks punishment list for Peking outrages
Berlin reports Germany wants powers to pre designate those guilty in the Peking atrocities before any settlement with China. Li Hung Chang cited names of alleged high mandarins, sparking the note. German officials say only the truly guilty should be punished, with broad support from most powers and newspapers. Russia may differ on troop considerations.
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Berlin
Germany
Li Hang Chang
Mumm von Schwartzenstein
China
Associated Press
Peking
Sato
Legation
Tuan
Russia
United States
Rerliner Post
National Zeitung
Allied Forces Divide Force At Pekin Amid Coalition Talks
Reports from Pekin and Washington on September 20 describe Chaffee planning to split his division among Pekin Pang Tun and Tien Tsin to ease crowding. Other allied commands anticipate wintering troops in Pekin as fighting subsides and Chinese relief improves.
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Washington
Pekin
Taku
Pang Tun
Tien Tsin
Wilson
Washington Aims as Powers Divide Over China Peace Talks
President in Washington weighs German demand to punish Peking rioters against French and Russian move to begin peace negotiations with Li Hung Chang and Prince Ching. Adee drafts response while state department withholds details. France and Russia push forward, signaling a split among major powers and pressure on the United States to choose sides or act independently.
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Washington
China
Peking
Canton
Adee
Hill
State Department
Germany
Great Britain
France
Russia
United States
Li Hung Chang
Prince Ching
MacQueary Takes Post At Northwestern Military Academy
Howard MacQueary former Chicago university official assumes duties as vice president at Northwestern Military Academy in Highland Park Illinois. He is a University of Minnesota graduate and earned a Master of Arts degree there.
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Highland Park, Ill
Howard MacQueary
Chicago University
Northwestern Military Academy
University of Minnesota
Bryan home after first swing of 1900 campaign
St. Joseph Missouri reports William J. Bryan completed his first tour in the 1900 campaign. He left for Lincoln after leaving here at 7 p.m. yesterday following a circuit that covered ten states and travels as far east as Maryland and west into Kansas with numerous meetings.
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St. Joseph
William J. Bryan
Lincoln
Maryland
Kansas
Bryan Silent After Trip Reading Dispatch and Rest
Lincoln Neb Sept 20 Bryan spent today reading correspondence and resting from his trip. He declined to discuss the dispatch charging Croker with lending him support since he had been promised control of New York patronage. Friday and Saturday he will drive through the country making short train trips to points near Lincoln.
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Lincoln, Neb
Bryan
Croker
New York
Lincoln
Winfield to Have Light Plant Installed by December
Winfield Iowa council contracts with Dawson & Co to install a city light plant and lay piping with readiness for lighting by December 15 at a total cost of 4490 dollars. The council has bought Main street lot owned by W A Dolman for the plant and town hall.
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Winfield
Iowa
Dawson & Co
Main Street
W. A. Dolman
Explosion Kills Thirty Five in Bohemia Mine Disaster
Budapest reports an explosion at the Frisch Gleuck mine in Dux Bohemia yesterday. Thirty five workers were killed and fifteen injured in the blast.
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Budapest
Dux Bohemia
Operators Hopeful Strike May End Soon As Workers Return
Wilkesbarre Pennsylvania reports hint of break as operators say many strikers tire of the halt and seek to return. Companies list hundreds applying for work while others move to new fields including British Columbia. In Mocanaqua fifty of five hundred employees join a strike but hope to shut down the colliery and end the wider stoppage. Armed guards guard Carbondale properties as miners head for other regions.
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Wilkesbarre
Pennsylvania Coal Company
Moosic Company
West End
Mocanaqua
Franton
Dilcher
Hzleson
Carbondale
British Columbia
Insurgents Kill Many in Luzon Engagement
Washington dispatch from MacArthur confirms heavy losses in a Siniloan Luzon clash with twenty four Americans killed and twenty wounded while Filipino deaths reach ten with twenty wounded. The report signals unexpected insurgent activity and a shift in tactics.
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Washington
Siniloan
Luzon
MacArthur
Philippine Commission
Destruction Described After Texas Coast Flooding
Reports from Hitchcock and surrounding coast country detail eight feet of floodwater and widespread ruin. The disaster claims hundreds of lives across the area, with cattle drowned and wreckage covering the mainland.
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Dallas
Tex
Hitchcock
Stock Dealer Killed in Crossing Accident Near Duncan
John Anderson a well known stock dealer was instantly killed when struck by a Rock Island passenger engine at Duncan crossing two miles east of town Walter Roberts riding with him was badly injured A deep cut and sharp curve at the crossing made it dangerous Anderson was thrown five rods Roberts suffered internal injuries and a fence splinter injured his leg forming a miraculous escape
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Atlantic
John Anderson
Rock Island
Walter Roberts
Duncan Crossing
Anderson
Roberts
Wolcott Declines Italian Ambassadorship
Washington on September 20 Roger Wolcott former governor of Massachusetts who had agreed to be ambassador to Italy resigns from the post in a letter to the State Department this morning declining the honor.
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Washington
Roger Wolecott
Massachusetts
Italy
Draper
State Department
Priest Fakirs Target Davenport From Des Moines
Two men posing as Catholic priests operated in Davenport after touring Des Moines. They collected money for an orphanage from several prominent Catholics before a suspicious gentleman alerted authorities and the impostors vanished. They wore clerical habits to appear legitimate.
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Davenport
Des Moines
Deutschland Transatlantic Voyager Sets Record Demand
The North German Lloyd steamer Deutschland saw unprecedented berthing demand after lowering the trans Atlantic record. Return trips from Southampton to New York may gross over 200000 dollars excluding second class and cargo. Notable fares include 1250 for one American and wife and 2709 for another party with four relatives. Andrew Carnegie plans to sail October 28 with 17 from Skibo Castle, paying 8000 dollars. The voyage is expected to run six crossings before winter.
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London
Southhampton
New York
Andrew Carnegie
America
Skigo Castle
Atlantic
Bank Robbers Fail at Clare Vault Explosion
In Clare Iowa two amateur criminals blew open a vault dial but failed to seize any money. The blast shattered the vault door and window, sending debris across a street before the robbers escaped empty handed.
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Fort Dodge
Clare
Here
State Bank of
Seventy Foot Street
Howard Denies In Goebel Case Testimony Start
Frankfort Ky September 20 The defense in the Howard trial began with forty witnesses to be called Howard testified he was at a Board of Trade Hotel fire when the Goebel shooting occurred He denied remarks attributed by Culton and denied Judge Tinsley congratulating him Cross examination that He denied receiving any pay for traveling to Frankfort for Goebel’s death Judge Tinsley then testified he met Howard in London and denied offering compliments.
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Frankfort
Howard
Board of Trade
Goebel
Culton
Tinsley
London
Black person killed and body burned in Galveston warehouse fire
In Galveston on September 20 a Black intruder was fatally shot by guards while attempting to break into a warehouse. The body was burned and authorities estimate about a thousand more may be trapped in the ruins.
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Galveston
Tex
Washington notes on Li Hune Chang’s reception
Washington reports Li Hune Chang thanked the United States government for its consideration. Chang will proceed immediately to Pekin after meeting with officials.
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Washington
Taku
Li Hune Chang
Chang
United States
Pekin
Roosevelt Wins Warm Welcome in Utah Stop
In Chache Junction Utah President Roosevelt began his Mormon Territory visit greeted by a large crowd and women suffragists. The reception highlighted local support as the party toured the area.
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Chache Junction
Utah
Mormon Territory
Roosevelt
Muscatine Gives to Galveston Sufferers Through Local Aid
Muscatine residents and businesses contribute to a Galveston relief fund started by the Commercial Club. Dr. F H Little reports forwarding over 180 dollars plus about 30 dollars from Second Street street fair displays, with Elks Lodge involvement noted. total near 200 dollars.
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F. H. Little
Galveston
Journal
Muscatine
CIA
Second Street
Dr Little
Elks Lodge
Boers Suffer Defeat as Forces Break Reach
A Johannesburg dispatch says Roberts will be succeeded by Kitchener. Three thousand Boers retreated from Machado dorp. seven hundred crossed into Portuguese territory. Some deserted in different directions. The Boer army is reduced to marauding bands as Long Toms and several field guns are destroyed. Keily Jenny Rundie Hart and Hildyari pursue remaining bands.
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London
Johannesburg
Roberts
Kitchener
Nelspruit
Machadodorp
Tumu T
Keily Jenny
Rundie Hart
Hildyari
Readeck's Black Crook Jr Presented at Grand Opera House
The Black Crook Jr entertained a large Pueblo audience at the Grand Opera House last night. Electricity drives the lavish scenic effects and the production is praised for high quality entertainment with strong turns by Harry Armstrong and Mabel Casedy. The show comes to Stein's Opera House on Saturday night September 22.
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Readeck
Black Crook, Jr
Pueblo Chiefton
Grand Opera House
Pueblo
Harry Armstrong
Mabel Casedy
Black Crook Jr
Stein’s Opera House
Watson
May Test the Strikers
Scranton Pa September 20 The strike situation remains unchanged with all mines closed and no operation attempted. Rumors at the miners headquarters say operators may hold a meeting today to discuss a proposition to test the temper of the men.
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Scranton
A Daylight Ride Buffalo to New York Pleasant Trip
A Daylight Ride Buffalo to New York via the Lehigh Valley Railroad offers a comfortable journey with every amenity provided, promising a most pleasant travel experience.
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Buffalo
New York
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Fireloads $300000 Warehouse Fire in New York
A fire at the Terminal Stores warehouse along Eleventh Avenue from 27th to 28th streets caused $300000 in losses. Five firefighters were rescued unconscious from the sixth floor after the blaze broke out this morning.
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New York
Terminal
28Th Street
Eleventh Avenue
Iowa Forecast: Fair Tonight and Friday
Chicago dispatch notes indications for Iowa call for fair weather tonight and Friday with gentle to moderate winds and no precipitation anticipated in the period.
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Iowa
Will We Have Hard Times This Fall and Beyond
A public warning urges voters and citizens to avoid panic and uphold confidence in the economy. It notes the 1890s panic proves fear can spread and stresses that individuals and leaders must resist triggering changes by clinging to stability and not aiding drastic policy shifts.
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Health Restorative Benefits
Ad copy extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as vital for repairing bodily wastes and restoring strength through eating and sleeping. It claims the tonic creates a good appetite, tones digestion, and yields restful sleep. Emphasizes to choose Hood's.
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Hood
Morning Wedding in Muscatine
Will Hickey and Henrietta Kern wed at St. Matthias church in Muscatine. The couple are well known and friends extend hearty congratulations and best wishes.
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Will Hickey
Henrietta Kern
St. Matthias Church
Muscatine
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Health Across Many Ills
The advertisement asserts Hood's Sarsaparilla has saved millions of people by curing stomach nerves kidneys and blood issues. It claims daily benefits for those with poor appetite tired feeling and general debility and promotes it as the best medicine money can buy.
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Hood
Hood's Pills Irritate Users at 25 Cent Price
A short notice notes Hood's Pills now irritate consumers with a price of 25 cents each. The item highlights the new cost and consumer reaction in a concise market update.
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Hood
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