United States to Reduce Forces in China for Legation Guard
Washington reports the U S government instructed Gen Chaffee to cut American troop strength in China to legation guard levels as part of ongoing negotiations. China turmoil and German moves stir alarm in Washington with talks of peace negotiations and mediation by the United States.
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Prince Ching
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Kael Li
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Dee Chang
Ulesine
Body Recovered at Last in Yacht Disaster Near Cleveland
The body of Jane Corrigan, last victim of the yacht disaster, was found on a beach east of Cleveland. The yacht, owned by John and James Voreigan, foundered on Lake Erie during a heavy storm on July 7, killing six. In Providence, Col. John C. Wyman, who once saved Gen. Grant from drowning and helped found temperance reformer John B. Gough, died.
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R. 1
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Shot While Driving in Mount Vernon Tragedy Claims Abbie Martin
Miss Abbie Martin died after being shot during a struggle with Andrew Martin in Mount Vernon on September 28. The assailant was arrested as details emerged of a confrontation involving his wife and two young men. A separate Berlin report notes a Tages Zeitung article urging inducements to Boer settlers in German Southwest Africa.
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Tages Zeitung
German Southwest Africa
British Elections Show Liberal and Unionist Returns
ENGLISH ELECTIONS London Oct 1 One hundred sixty seven constituencies returned a fourth of Commons membership by Saturday afternoon 58 elected unopposed including conservatives unionists liberals and nationalists Notable government figures returned without opposition include Joseph Chamberlain George Wyndham Charles Ritchey Sir John Colomb Jesse Collings Sir Francis Powell Joseph Powell Williams Col Sir Charles Vincent John Henniker Heaton and Sir Edward Sassoon The Liberals gained five seats while nationalists held two Viscount Cranborne was reelected at Rochester Lord George Hamilton faced a hostile crowd at a London unionist meeting as liberal support faltered in places The Tasmanian assembly urged a joint cable congratulating Chamberlain on British South Africa victories and urging decisive fruit in all elections
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Charles Beilby Stuart- Wortley
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South Africa
Great Britain
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Duke of Abercorn
Beaten and Robbed Near Coldwater in $5000 Theft
William E. Nivison a wealthy farmer from near Coldwater was bun ched and robbed of $5000 on a road three miles from Coldwater after meeting a well dressed stranger who called himself Gosmer a Jonesville banker. A second man aided the robbers as Nivison drove to Coldwater with the money. Officers hunt the thieves as the road assault is investigated. Exploding oil causes fire at Central Union gas works in New York injuring machinery and belting worth about 1000 dollars. A Portuguese king birthday note from Lord Roberts describes a parade at Komatipoort. Joliet Illinois Steel plans shutdowns affecting 500 workers. Calanda sinks after collision off Iwo Shima. 45 drowned. Ise Maru resumes port call at Two-Shima.
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Mich
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Nivison
Gosmer
Jonesville
New York
Central Union Gas Works
East One Hundred and Thirty— Ninth Street
Nagasaki
Japan
Calanda
Iwo- Shima
Two-Shima
More Bodies Found In Galveston Debris Cleanup
Galveston Texas October 1 reports 2,220 workers clearing debris and recovering bodies from the wreckage. Thirty one bodies were found today, bringing the total recovered to 2,311.
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