Vast Weekly News Digest Reports Global Turmoil and Local Accents
Comprehensive review notes Boer movements in Pretoria and new world unrest from Manila to Oregon. Reports of gold-quartz discoveries, floods, rail washouts, and crops damaged by hail. Individual tragedies include the emperor’s daughter’ accidental death and a diver drowned in Oregon City.
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America
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Theodory Kell
Cilla
Oregon City
Manila
Kelitf
Taku
Mia
Elizabeth C. Tolman
Ieneral J. O. Tolman
Ashland
New York City
Terry NeGovers
Im Three
Frank Jys
China declares war as Amur invasion shocks Russia
A late July dispatch from London reports China declaring war on Russia over the Amur invasion, with passports seized and the Russian czar free to act independently. Britain and Germany shift to a war posture, while France bans Chinese arms sales and German officials enforce stricter diplomacy.
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Journal and Advertiser
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Scod
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Heisa
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Pacific
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Rasalan
Manchuria
Hekin
Shaw Hai Kawn
Nasking
Columna
Tien Tain
Coren
Shanghai
Fekin
Knce Tuan
Japde
Yellow Sea
Horrific Chinese massacre tale shocks London crowd
A Chinese merchant arriving from Pekin reports brutal killings and mutilations in China carried out by boxing athletes with soldiers seen bearing slain children. The account claims organized plots to annihilate Europeans with rewards and loot, citing Prince Tean’s soldiers as complicit.
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London
Pekin
China
Prince Tean
Horrific Boxer Attack On Missionaries In China
A Victoria to Victoria cable reports Chinese Boxers tortured and killed missionaries Rev. EH V Norman and Rev. D U Robinson near Li village in Tianjin. Norman was chained to a stake jabbed with sticks and cut to pieces. Robinson was slain and mutilated while converts were slaughtered and tortured.
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Bayat
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Norman
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Mise
Michel
Robeson
Heat Sweeps New York City with Fatal Toll
Extreme July heat in New York City and surrounding areas contributed to multiple deaths. Hospitals reported rising patient admissions as temperatures reportedly climbed to around 100 degrees, with forecasts predicting continued high heat through the day.
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New York
Steve Greend
Welsck
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