Russo American correspondence signals China policy shift
Washington notes a unique exchange showing the United States gaining leeway in handling the China issue while Russia hints at withdrawal from China. Gen. Chaffee prepares to winter American troops. pending replies from Britain France Germany and Japan cloud prospects for China evacuation.
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Washington
Russia
China
United States
Ias
State Department
Nihuebwang
Pekin
Chaffee
War Department
Lord Salisbury
Tandon
Japan
France
Germany's Pivot in Sino-Russian Diplomacy
Sept 1 Lynden reports papers debate Russo American proposals amid European capitals. Germany's stance under Emperor William is pivotal as Count von Waldersee's dispatch is seen as guiding China settlement. Russia shifts to pose as protector, while British and German views doubt Russia's policy benefits.
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Lynden
China
Germany
William
Daily News
Count von Walderace
Aastat
Count von Waldersace
Russia
the Times
England
Put Money In Thy Purse And Chinese Politics Stir
An ad extols Hood s Sarsaparilla boosting blood vitality while a separate discussion critiques foreign policy on China. It cites Li Hung Chang negotiations as a potential crime and contemplates Pekin occupation and allied restraint. The Standard notes diplomacy framing power dynamics and peace efforts among major nations.
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Hood
EarL Li s Credentials Empress Dowager Leads China Crisis
Washington reports that Li Hung Chang's credentials are said to be issued by the empress dowager rather than the emperor, affecting the balance between anti foreign and pro foreign factions. Diplomatic sources note Li’s possible return to Pekin and ongoing telegraphic ties with European capitals amid the peace appeal.
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Washington
Li Hung Chang
Kwang Hau
Li Hung
Iperial
Prince Ching
Pekin Iy
Karl LA
Earl Li
Tragic act ends life of Mrs Annt Day Mayes in Valdosta
Valdosta Georgia September 1 Mrs Annt Day Mayes a well known acting teacher tragically died by her own hand yesterday amid personal and professional strains. She had presented the amateur play Bibi for Grady hospital in Atlanta and planned to tour the state. The note mentions her children and a reference to Whooping Cough treatment and a Horace Dutton from Danville Illinois.
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Valdosta
Annt Day Mayes
Bibi
Grady Hospital
Atlanta
Grain-O Endorsement Letter by C F Myers
A testimonial from C F Myers of Le Roy New York to Wasinctox DC Genesee Pure Food Co praising Grain-O as superior healthful beverage for families and children, claiming it beats all other drinks and supports well being.
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Wasinctox
D. C
Genesee Pure Food Co
le Roy
N.Y
C.F. Myers
General Miles Warns Partition of China Could Spark World War
Chicago September 1 General Nelson A Miles warns that any attempt by powers to dismember China could trigger a general war involving all civilized nations. He says the United States might be forced to act if partition plans emerge and that cooperation with Russia could avert conflict. He notes Russia has stake in China and a strong motive to preserve the empire. In Warsaw Indiana the Progressive Brethren conference opens at Winona Lake with delegates from 23 states and officer elections.
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Chicago
Nelson A. Miles
China
United States
Miles
Russia
Chia
Warsaw
Ind
National Conference of the
Progressive Brethren Church
Winona Lake
J. A. Knepper
Myersdale
Pac
Vdico
T. Livenpood
Tanark
Tus
W. OM. Furry
South Bend
J. IK. Finley
Glenford
Death of David Sinton at Lovelock aged 66
Cincinnati reports the death of David Sinton at his Lovelock home aged 66. He left no fortune and his widow is identified as the wife of ex congressman Tony Charles Po Patt, owner of the Cincinnati Times Star, with one brother of Judge Vatto of the Philippine commission as a relative.
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Cincinnati
David Sinton
Lovelock
SUN Ftes
Ois
Congress
Tony Charles Po Patt
Cincinnati Times Star
Vatto
Philippine Commission
Vienna Proposals Prompt Major Powers to Follow
The text notes potential Vienna proposals triggering extreme authority actions. It mentions Britain, Germany, and the United States considering shifts, with Austria and others watching. It suggests a path modeled after a ruled precedent and hints at pressure from Beijing and Berlin.
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Vienna
Grepminny
Berlin
Drassalo
Poisse
United States
Pekin
Distributive Trade Gains As Vacation Season Wanes
New York Sept 1 Distributive trade increases as vacation season wanes. Western centers report improvement in dry goods clothing shoes hats hardware and the iron and steel trade shows higher sales though prices rise slowly. Clearings small with dormant speculation, railroad earnings hold gains, primary textile markets remain weak. Corn crop prospects brighten after the hot spell ends. weekly failures total 165 vs 135 last week and prior years.
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New York
Headstreets Trade Review
St Louis Welcomes Maj. Leo Rassieur as G A R Commander
In St Louis on September 1 the election of Maj. Leo Rassieur to commander in chief of the Grand Army of the Republic is warmly received. Rassieur began his army career in St Louis as a private amid early service and local support.
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St. Louis
Leo Rassieur
Grand Army of the Republic
Rassieur
St Louis
Early Civil War Leader LEO RASSTEUL Promoted Quickly
Newly elected Commander de Chere, Gran Army of the Reunited states, rises from volunteer residents who joined the Civil War effort. Promotion follows swift rank gains and trust from comrades, with Saint Louis noted as a key base. The record praises his military and civilian service and anticipates his lasting impact.
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Tle
St. Lois Huo
Ome
Hind
Phe
General Mastina Declines National Party Nomination
In Hlavana on September 1 General Mastina Go mez iis declines the nomination then offered behind the Che national party to the constitutional conventhom. He says he has always kept out of politics and does not wish to enter now.
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Hlavana
Mastina Gomez Iis
Nomin
Hind
Che National Party
Nicaragua approves commercial reciprocity treaty with United States
The Nicaraguan congress yesterday approved the commercial reciprocity treaty between Nicaragua and the United States during a session in Miuingua via Galveston.
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Miuingua
Nicaragua
Galveston
Nicaraguan Congress
United States
Markets by Wire Prevailing Prices for Grain and Livestock
An old market page lists prices for wheat, corn, oats, cattle, hogs, and sheep from Indianapolis Louisville and New York markets. Prices shown include No 2 red wheat around 75 cents and various oats and corn quotes, with hogs around 4.40 to 5.05, and sheep and lamb values noted.
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Jbl
Louisville
Cortes Ne
Lambs
Uowlhite, Ne
Backaches of Women and Mrs Pinkham's Advice
The piece discusses chronic backaches in women, their impact, and the claim that Mrs. Lydia E. Pinkham offers free counsel for women’s ailments. It notes her long-standing role in American women's health and provides her Lynn Mass address.
Community church split over new denominational home
A contested plan to establish a modern church building draws participation from local denomination members. Speakers from several faith groups argue ownership and the winning denomination will receive the deed after voting by neighborhood residents and church members.
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Che Ceneauination
Perth
Elitveh
Tinsheon
Candidate Spared as Freight Collision Near Watles
A southbound freight train collided with a team driven by Charles Wagner at Watles bore. The horses were killed and the wagon demolished. Wagner escaped uninjured. Wagner is a Democratic sheriff candidate in the county, and the collision occurred during the primary held yesterday.
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Columbus
Charles Wagner
Watlesbore
Germany surprised by US and Russia on treaty steps
Berlin reports the German government is embarrassed by a joint US Russia proposal to withdraw Iren Pekin and recognize Ed I Tsung Chang as unimpeded. Foreign Minister Count von Bruelow calls the new situation significant, prompting him to abandon a planned vacation.
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Berlin
United States
Russia
Iren Pekin
Ed I Tsung Chang
Count von Bruelow
Fire destroys four horses in stable blaze at Norriigansett Park
Shortly after the start of the closing day of the grand circuit meeting at Norriigansett Park a stable fire broke out burning three stables and killing four race horses.
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Providence
Root
Seppe
Racine
Norriigansett Park
American Bar Association Banquet Held at Great Union Hotel
The American Bar Association held its annual banquet at the Great Union hotel in Saratoga yesterday. Attendance covered by members paid for 170. Richard S. Taylor of Port Wayne served as chairman. The association will meet in Denver, Colorado next year.
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Saratoga
Noy
American Bar Association
Great Union Hotel
Richard SS. Taylor
Port Wayne
Ttd
Denver
Cole
Marshal Count Waldersee Lands in Aden Amid Guard of Honor
In Aden on September 1 the Marshal Count von Waldersee arrived to command the international forces in China and was warmly received by a guard of honor formed by British troops awaiting him aboard.
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Aden
Count Vou Waldersee
China
Unclear Visit Mentioned in Ragged Lafayette Report
A garbled report from Lafayette describes a woman asking to contact Mrs. Elizabeth Didac of Renton County and claiming a message from above. She says she is innocent and will be acquitted. The text mentions Mrs. Lyda’s burial and a trial appearance.
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Lafayette
Eitvzatberth Didac
Renton Eonty
Tadao
Lyda
Bluff Didnt Go Failed In His Effort
Kirklin Indiana September 1 J A Whitlock of Indianapolis visiting town to lift a horse. animal rubbed against a tree. Town Marshal Cain warned him. Whitlock returned with a shotgun defying authorities. He was overpowered by deputized men, brought before a justice, and fined plus costs.
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Kirklin
Ind
J. A. Whitlock
No Medicine Company
Indianapolis
Cain
Whitlock
Boonville
Edward Holstcratt
North Madison
Benjamin Hays
Reed
Hays
Mock marriage victim frames claim against Gickson
Grace Flits says in 1888 she left Greencastle to wed George Gickson who produced a bogus license and Nathan U Douham conducted the ceremony. She and Hickson lived together until recently when he claimed she was not his wife and the union was invalid.
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Grace Ennis
Terre Haute
Ind
Grace
George Gickson
Greencastle
Gickson
Nathan Udouham
Hickson
Drowning Fatality Of Local Swimmer At Jeffersonville
Otto Marsh of Jeffersonville drowned after swimming a mile downriver with clothes on. He was the town’s most expert swimmer near the falls and was preparing to start a return trip when cramps struck.
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Jeffersonville
Ind
Otto Marsh
Mrs Mary Busendorf’s sight restored after divine aid claim
In Dillsboro Indiana on September 1 Mrs Mary Catharine Busendorf aged 80 years regained sight after years of blindness. Friends attribute the momentary restoration to divine aid. Mrs Busendorff is noted as mother of Michael Busendorff former Ripler county recorder.
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Dillsboro
Ind
Mary Catharine Busendorf
Robberies Reported Near Mentone and Tippecanoe
In Mentone Indiana on September 1 Carl McLean of Chicago was robbed of several hundred dollars by highwaymen between Mentone and Tippecanoe while traveling to Cleveland. The incident was followed by advertisements praising Dr King s New Life Pills and Forey s Honey and Tar for coughs and lung health.
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Dr. King
Weper Bor
D Knoefel
Peruna praised by women in letters to Dr Hartman
Susan Wymar a Richmond schoolteacher in Chicago writes of Peru na relief after suffering and calls it a blessing. Margaretha Dauben of Racine City Wisconsin says Peru na keeps her well happy and helps with change of life. The ad claims Peru na has no equal for pelvic catarrh irregularities and emergencies and offers a free women only book from Dr Hartman in Columbus Ohio.
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Susan Wymar
Richmond School
Chicago
Ill
Hartman
Peru-na
Margaretha Dauben
Nrth
Superior St
Racine City
Wis
Luminous Giant Crab Captured Off Indian Ocean Coast
Indian journals describe a luminous crab nearly two feet wide captured by a dredge of the Zoological Society of Calcutta in the Indian Ocean about 45 fathoms deep. It devoured 60 crustaceans and fish in two hours, glowed at night, and was sent to Calcutta Aquarium.
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Zoological Society of Calcutta
Indian Ocean
Calcutta
London Globe
Dr Kings New Discovery Free Trial Bottle Offered
Local druggist C. D. Knoefel promotes Dr King s New Discovery for consumption coughs colds and lung diseases. The ad claims over ten million trial bottles given away and guarantees a cure or refund with regular sizes 50 cents and 1 dollar.
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