Diplomatic tensions rise over Pekin ministers crisis
Washington reports evasive Chinese replies to American proposals as the Pekin ministerial stalemate deepens. Consuls track potential troop movements and a possible truce while European powers press for direct talks to avert full-scale conflict and protect Christians amid reported killings.
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Haffee
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Ragsdale
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Lens Cneath
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Esme
Daily News
Allies Advance Movement Report From Shanghai
A Shanghai dispatch dated August 3 reports allied columns reaching five miles beyond Tientsin, but other sources do not corroborate this claim and the Standard questions whether any real advance has begun. July 14 dispatches noted.
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Shanghai
Tientsin
Te Bay
Turbulent Chicago Plot Targeted by Federal Probe
A fragmented report from New York details a large conspiracy involving bomb threats and planned attacks in various cities including Chicago. Investigators linked suspects to terrorist groups and outlined potential dates, with authorities pledging to pursue all conspirators while monitoring security measures nationwide.
Nervous Women Urged to Use Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound
The advertisement claims nervous women sufferings from female trouble are alleviated by Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. It cites letters of cures printed in the paper and offers Mrs. Pinkham’s advice, free of charge, from Lynn, Massachusetts.
Conditions Favor the Buyer in Trade and Agriculture
New York reports that trade conditions still favor buyers with prices low enough to lure demand. Crop prospects appear improved with a 2.1 billion bushel spring wheat outlook and cotton and apples showing strength. steel and other industries hint at price relief. The note also mentions unsettled markets and a death-related disruption affecting upcoming visits.
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New York
Rusch Tradstreet
Toby
Census woes cloud St. Louis population totals
Dispatch from Washington reports expected census data may undercount St. Louis by about 200000. Officials fear a lag in urban growth skews local demographics and funding impacts, while medical claims about kidney issues and a Kinsey Core remedy are mentioned in uncertain context.
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St. Louis
Washington
St. Lasns
Deadly live wire injures three in Hoosier city
In Anderson Indiana a worker named Steimbaugh was shocked by a live wire while repairing near a utility pole. He fell fifty feet and died, marking the third electric accident of the week in the region.
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Steinbauelt
Sliile
Governor Denies Clemency Amid Broad Appeals
An Indiana governor faced multiple clemency pleas this week, denying all. The report notes appeals from two women seeking mercy for a son, references to workhouse sentences, and broader wartime and local matters including arrests and incidents across several counties.
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Moun
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Japan
Amd
Resumed His Name After Many Years In Court
A tangled local tale recounts Willum Theolan formerly Dowling adopting his correct surname after years of misrendering. Amid the city’s storms and shipwreck news, mentions of deaths, accidents, and social upheaval appear alongside family disputes and a political note about a Democratic convention in Jacksonville.
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Willum Theolan
Merchelun
Besa
Dolan
Dowling
Fragmented Late 19th Century News Briefs Mixed With Economic Data
A garbled collection of 19th century items lists political figures and events, plus census figures and trade data. It mentions a U.S. president’s actions, cotton world supply, Milwaukee population, and a large Iowa stock farm of 1,300 acres with 1,400 cattle and 300 hogs nearing market.
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Ida County
Peruna praised by women for catarrh relief
A crowd of letters from women across the country extol Peruna as beneficial for irregularities and pelvic catarrh. They recount long illnesses cured in months, praising Dr. Hartman and urging others to try Peruna, with many noting renewed health and vitality.
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Mia
Henry Elba
Scott Street
Milwaukee
Wis
Peruna
Gal Proehl
New Portage, O
Anne Randall
Caro
Mich
Sadie Martinet
Hartman
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Columbia, O
Witness credibility undercuts defense in Powers case
Georgetown August report details defense witnesses aimed at undermining prosecution. It cites former state auditor Stine on Colton, testimonies from Grayson Sprites residents, and claims about Woodmen of the World organizing in Barbourside. The article notes prosecutorial challenges and references a document order involving Frankfort and prank authorities.
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Heath's High Praise From McKinley and Smith on Heath Resignation
President McKinley and Postmaster General Smith express high regard as Secretary Heath resigns from the first assistant postmaster general post during the campaign. Letters note valued service and wish health and happiness for Heath and Mrs Heath. A separate note confirms the resignation takes effect today.
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Republican National Committee
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Poole
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Fire disaster at Wynwood injures and kills children
In Wynwood Ardmore a kerosene fire started by a child of Mrs Miller caused an explosion. Mrs Miller and two children were severely burned and died in the blaze.
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The Ronda the Ancre Doortt a ALLELES
In Holinood near Brock a village of 2700 people famed for Edam cheese the paper warns about consumption a disease of weak lungs. It cites Ferry's Hosey as a timely cure for cold and lung strengthening sold by all druggists.
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