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Newspaper
New Ulm Review
Location
New Ulm, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1902
Page
2
A sweeping cyclone struck Racine and Raymond Wisconsin causing one death and extensive property loss. Farms, barns, and trees fell as telegraph lines failed and roads flooded. Similar storms lashed Michigan Indiana and Illinois with multiple fatalities and widespread crop damage.
A disjointed report cites diverse items from diplomacy to industry, including a Roosevelt celebration, Wickesberre collieries shifting to union workers in July, and the miners convention opening in Indianapolis. It notes Annie Taylor's academic appointment, Seattle governor events, and U.S. treaty talks with Colombia linked to the Panama Canal. The Rock Island line and Denver cuts are touched, plus Carl Bussche’s U.S. army commission and a $1000 legacy from centuries past.
Reports indicate a planned resumption of work at several collieries within days as empty coal cars move and operators claim enough workers, including returnees and imports, are ready. Hazleton’s Harwood colliery is seen as a likely flashpoint, with guards, barricades, and large ticket committees intended to deter strikers from recruiting workers.
Washington July 7 The Chinese government urged the United States to use its influence to compel the allied forces still guarding Tientsin to withdraw in line with the spirit of the Peking treaty. Minister Wo sent the cable to Secretary Hay via Viceroy Yuan Shih Kai and gave a verbal explanation. Secretary Hay will address the powers through Mr Conger at Peking. The State Department calls the foreign officers unreasonable and seeks prompt evacuation to honor the treaty.
Secretary Moody received a cable from Commander McLean reporting four revolutions at Guanta and armament seizures near Urica Bermudez and Barcelona with 10 000 revolutionists estimated. Foreigners untouched. Troop movements and ships noted. Illinois Gov Yates reports a large state warrant for civil war advances.
July 7 report from Davenport Iowa notes the advance guard of delegates for the biennial Tapsataung convention of the North American Turmerbund arriving mainly from the west.
Half a million London slum residents enjoy royal coronation dinners read messages from the king via the lord mayor. At Fulham Sir Thomas Lipton hosts 14,000 poor with Americans aiding. the prince and princess of Wales tour districts. King Edward's condition improved, bulletins say out of danger later. Salisbury plans retirement but may delay due to politics.
A large hunt by detectives and farmers spans from Blue Island to Lemont in pursuit of two robbers who stopped the Big Five express on the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific line near Dupont on Thursday night. Express messenger John Kain was shot during the robbery.
Madison Wis July 7 Willet Main former state senator and brother in law of Senator John C Spooner was found dead in bed. Authorities suspect heart disease as the cause of death.
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