Escaped the Murderuss Chinese Refugees Arrive in Port
The Logan brings Sam Planetecs with Hescocd terricame San Frame and U S troops to Taku. Passengers include officers, refugees from Tien Tsin and Manilla, with 22 children aboard. Three soldiers die during the voyage and 61 sick Ninth Infantry men are aboard or left at Nagasaki.
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Effie Dagsdale
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Extrope
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China
Ninth Infantry
Manila
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Logen
Christiam
Tien Tsin Weriskem
Nagasaki
Allied forces advance and Pekin relief reports amid Tien Tsin fighting
London sources relay mixed cables on allied advance toward Tien Tsin and possible stop of the Pekin march. Reports describe fighting near Tien Tsin, Japanese and Russian diplomatic actions, and Li Hung Chang’s statements about ministers safe but coordinated evacuation under escort.
Loss of the Allies Reported in Taussig Dispatch
Washington reports heavy fighting beyond Tien Tsin as Allied forces push toward Pekin. Commander Taussig and Admiral Remey describe significant casualties, with initial figures around 3,200 killed or wounded, chiefly Ansians and Japanese, as Chinese resistance stiffens at Peitsang near Tien Tain. Officials differ on implications, some optimistic that the setback will hasten disintegration of Chinese forces.
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Remex
Taussig
Tien Tsin
Navy Department
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Oriy
Peitsang
Tien Tain
Teitsang
Rumored China upheaval and Cuban teachers visit
The text discusses foreign tensions in China centered on Li Hongzhang and anti foreign fanaticism, plus a report that 1,400 Cuban school teachers visiting Harvard will meet the President in Washington. It also covers Alabama election results showing Democrats likely sweeping the general assembly, a murder case in Brandenburg, labor strike by Baltimore stevedores, and other briefs including iron production cuts, Vanderbilt yacht victory, Yellowstone fires, and Bryan's campaign trek.
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Boston
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New York
Duse to Return and Star in English Speaking Tour
Lenora Duse has recovered from a severe illness and will soon sail for this country. She will make her first English language appearance, speaking English and performing several popular roles. Mme. Duse, a renowned Italian actress, is described as the best Italy has produced.
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Lenora Elenora Duse
Wilkesbarre Probe Tests Witness Truth and Bribery Claims
The Wilkes-Barre city council probe convened with witnesses recounting bribery attempts tied to electric railway franchises. Councils and lawyers clash as testimonies name different offers while denials and accusations fly, raising questions about conduct and the probe’s fairness.
Dover convention names ticket for state offices
Dover Aug 7 The Union Republican state convention met at Dover choosing delegates and leaders. The ticket discussed includes Governor candidate Dr George W Marshall and several state officers. Some candidates are doubtful entrants with delegates likely to reconvene after the Aug 21 anti-Addicks convention. In other brief items a guardian appointment, a Seneca Falls cyclone, and ecclesiastical marriage law changes are noted along with Democratic campaign committee appointments.
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D. H. Barnard
Wilemington
William T. Smithers
George W. Marshall
Kent
John Hann
Keats
Congress
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Sussex
Latte Con Bressmin Hoffecker
Walter O. Hoffeck
Herbert T. Ward
Wilmington
Daniel J. Layton
Martin B. Burris
New Castle
Stansbury J. Willey
George H. Capelle
Mantove Hayes
Cornelius P. Swayne
Buffalo population rise and baseball scores in later notices
Aug 7 Washington reports Buffalo North Carolina population at 352216 from the 12th census returns, up from 155134 in 1930. Yesterday's baseball results include Cincinnati games with Boston and Pittsburgh with scores listed. Chicago and New York also noted.
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Boston
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Euladelphia
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St. Louis
New York
Political Assassination Trial Sparks Testimony In Kentucky
In Georgetown Kentucky a fifth week of testimony opened with claims about a former secretary and a state attorney general's office as witnesses described the fatal shooting. Bullock, who saw a figure in a doorway, could not identify the shooter’s race. A rumor of a confession by Coombs surfaced, with attorneys seeking further investigation. The court limited testimony to firsthand threats, while defense and prosecution clashed over admissibility. Stenographer Stout testified on Youtsey’s rifle and Governor Taylor’s arming. Other notes referenced Golden and Owens and disputes over Powers’ innocence. In Lebanon Pennsylvania, ex-treasurer George M Staler was arrested on charges of misappropriating funds from Econ ore Building Association, facing $900 bail amid questions over a large embezzlement.
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Blakeney Nominated for Congress by Republicans
Towson Maryland August 7 A A Blakeney of Baltimore County was yesterday nominated for congress by the Republicans of the Second district. The convention passed resolutions endorsing the Rossene national administration upholding the Philadelphia convention's platform and backing a gold standard. Former Congressman J F Fred Talbot is Blakeney's opponent on the Democratic ticket. Bethlehem Pennsylvania August 7 Will iam Mauser and two sons repairing a wagon were struck by lightning during an electric storm. One son killed instantly, the father and other son rendered unconscious but William Mauser later recovered.
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Meat requisition to supply 2000 pounds to soldiers
Chicago packers were asked by the government to furnish 2000 pounds of meat within 30 days for American soldiers in the Orient. The urgent requisition reflects wartime controls directing local producers to support troop sustenance.
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