Boundary dispute prompts provisional boundary provision
Aug 3 report notes unnamed officials rejecting binding terms on the Alaska boundary dispute. A provisional scheme aims to prevent miner-merchant conflicts in Porcupine region while not ceding territory. Officials insist they defend the line and avoid Great Britain gaining territory or a port at Lynn Canal.
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Whington
State Department
Porcupine
United States
Lynn Canal
Conger Heard From War Update Report
Daggett reports from the front with fragmented messages noting brief ammo shortages, ongoing troop movements, limited looting, and no major killings. Mentions Che Foe and Cor Washingtom with dates in July and references to regimental arrivals and sickness among Ninth.
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Allahah
Daggett
Ameri
Easoy
Allies Advance On Pekin Report From Shanghai
A Belgian secretary reports that allied forces are marching toward Pekin, 18 miles from Tien Tein, with eight days to reach the city. European refugees are inside the imperial city. Reinforcements and transport rush orders mark activity at Japanese HQ as 17,000 Allied troops are present with more arriving daily.
Pekin siege story told amid edicts and relief hopes
London reports Dr. Morrison in The Times questions Chinese motives and duress during the Pekin siege. A July dispatch from Sir Claude MacDonald notes imperial fire and famine as the legation's ministers face danger, with hopes for a 10 day hold and avoidance of massacre.
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Morrison
Times
Mies & Banes
Ton Tulayenperdey
Tien Tein
Wir
Olede MacDonald
Imperial Moore
Soonigny
Chmont
Shanghai
Hung Charg
Claude MacDonald
Dave
Jester 18 Not Guilty in Missouri Court
A Times dispatch from New London Missouri reports Alexander Jester, known as Gates, acquitted after three juror ballots. Judge Erby acknowledged the foreman Berry as jurors pressed for the verdict amid an expectant courtroom.
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Kaneas City
Apecial
New London
Aléxander Jevter
Erby
Senate
Canal Concession clash tied to Nicaragua canal talks
Reports from Nicaragua state Zelaya announced termination of the Maritime Canal Company concession and proclaimed the Eyre Cragin canal group. The move aims to ease concerns while the U S plans for a canal project advance, with railroad expansion also emphasized.
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Manatea
Nicaragua
Galveston
Zelaya
Maritime Canal Company
Alaska Mines and Mining Chiefs Look to Roads and Wages
United States Consul McCook in Dawson reports Alaska miners facing high wages and unfair leasing contracts. He urges better roads, camps, and prospecting, noting 10 to 30 cents pay dirt per pan in summer and payouts near $1 per pan with shallow bedrock. He cites Canada reform plans and a Klondike royalty overhaul with a new government assay office and 8 percent fee.
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Alaska
United States
Comal McCook
Dawson
State Department
Tanuia Gintrict
Kyokuk
Tanana
Dave Comeau McCook
Daweon City
Elgin
McCook
E. C. Seukel
Yukon Territory
Canada
Klondike
Aueau
Daweon
Trade currents show mixed signals amid widespread rain relief
Trade and speculation show uneven tone with strong demand in corn and winter wheat regions, rising inquiries for raw wool, and improved railway carload gains. Iron and steel cling to weak prices as export demand lags. tin prices ease after a price peak in two decades. U.S. business failures fall to 183 from 292 last week.
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Brad Street
Industriae
Tome
Fall Goode
Groes
Yast
United States
Pacific Coast Trade Prices Mixed From Market Report
A market listing shows fresh produce and dairy items with prices across onions lettuce cabbage tomatoes butter cheese and eggs. Grain and livestock quotes appear for Wheat Oats Barley Timothy clover and various meats with regional notes on Oregon Washington markets.
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Beatle Marketa
California
Choice
Washington
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