Tien Tsin Taken by Allied Troops
The Allied forces breached the walls of Tien Tsin on July 14 and captured the forts and native city. Casualties totaled about 775 with heavy losses among Americans, French, and Japanese. Admiral Ramey and Admiral Seymour report the city and forts in allied hands as operations continue.
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Associated Press
London
Daily Mail
Shanghai
Tien Tsin
West Arsenal
Nntire
Admiral Ramey
Washington, D. C
Remer
Navy Department
Cheina
Taku
Selace
Alarines
Davis
Lemby
Butler
Leonard
Army
Liscum
Reagan
Lee
Noyes
Brewster
Bookmiller
Naylor
Lawton
Hammond
Waldron
Hamis
Seymour
Fleet
Admiral Alexyeff
Ramey
Bull or Robbers at Stack Yards Gored Watchman Found
The body of Michael Reininger, a watchman, was found in a stack yard pen terribly gored by a bull. Initial reports said he fled into the pen to escape rain, but investigators later suspected robbery and foul play as the cause, with the body placed to hide the crime.
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Associated Cress
Chicago
Michael Reiningcer
Stack Yards
Reininger
Furniture Store Fire Destroys Menasha Shop
The William Laemmrich furniture store at Main and Tayeeo streets in Menasha Wisconsin burned that afternoon around one o'clock. Loss estimated at about 2000 dollars, nearly total. The fire started in a repair room on the second floor while the owner was away. An engineer Henry Roshnlein suffered severe burns while trying to aid the fire. The oldest shop in the city, it had operated for about thirty years. The business will be rebuilt at once.
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Menasha
Wis
William Laemmrich
Main and
Tayeo
Theatera
Ned Oll
Henry Roshnlein
Chinese minister Wu on situation in Tien Tsin crisis
Washington dispatch reports Chinese minister Wu on the fall of Tien Tsun, urging calm amid feverish reports. He emphasized avoid hasty conclusions, warned against immediate large troop action, and urged civil officers accompany any force to reveal intents and prevent bloodshed. He noted China does not want war, citing a June edict.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Yly
Tien Tsin
Phat
Ami
Tien Fsin
China
Sharpshooters Tourney to Return to Oshkosh
Oshkosh Gees TP reports the annual sharpshooters tourney held in Chilton Wisconsin last weekend will move to Oshkosh next year. Charles Maulick of Oshkosh set an excellent record at Chilton with third best in the Wisconsin state union target contest and strong showings in the people's target contest open to all shooters.
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Chilton
Wis
Charles Maulick
Wisconsin
Maulick
Cabinet in Session Delivers Latest China Information
Washington July 7 The cabinet met this afternoon with Hay Gage Root Long and Postmaster General Smith in attendance. The president received the latest information from China including Min later Wu's Telegram and Admiral Remey's report on the effort at Tre Tain.
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Associated Prosa
Washington, D. C
Hay
Gage
Root
Long
Smith
Fek Lunely
Ching
Min
Later Wu
Admiral Remey
Tre Tain
Reformer Leung Returns From Maui Aims at Empress Dowager
Leung Chiteo, a noted Chinese informer with a 65010 dollar reward on his head, has returned to Honolulu from Maui after three months. He asserts Bow Wong reform groups in China seek to overthrow the empress dowager and reinstall the young emperor. Societies are active here and substantial funds have been raised. Leung recalls U S ideas to open China and protect its territory as a beneficial modern policy.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
Cal
Leung
United States
China
Desire to Help Chinese Officials Prepare to Depart
San Francisco dispatch reports Ho Yow imperial consul general plans to obtain passports for himself and aides as Chinese in California show anti Boxer sentiment and readiness to volunteer for U S and Allied forces. Indiana governor offers three regiments and three batteries for China protection. Oregon convoy moves toward Kure and Nagasaki bound transports prepare for mission.
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Br Associated Press
San Francisco
Cal
Ho Yow
Washington
Ha Yaw
United States
China
Indiana
Indianapolis
Ind
iWoumi
McKinley
Flour Trade Threatened by China Turmoil
William White, Hong Kong representative for a California milling company, arrives with news that troubles in China threaten flour trade. He notes 2,000,000 sacks of flour stuck at Hong Kong, undelivered to the interior, with further shipments delayed as the situation worsens and business collapses in Hong Kong and Shanghai.
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Prooblecin Chute
Nua Seppedtsian
Tiestniss ‘Bhore
Fress
San Francisco
Cal
China
William White
Hong Kong
California
Shanghai
Hong Kung
Caleb Powers Trial Testimony Ties Goebel Plot to March on Frankfort
Georgetown Ky July 17 In the Powers trial Fin Jey Anderson testified Powers said mountaineers would march to Frankfort to intimidate the legislature and secure a Republican majority. He claimed Powers vowed Goebel would not become governor and might be killed if needed. Witnesses noted talks of Goebel wearing mail and mounting plans with ex secretary Charles Finley and others.
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Hla Telal
Gothal
Associated Press
Georgetown
Caleb Powers
Govbel
Fin Jey Anderson
Frankfort
Powers
Goebel
Gorbel
ex4Secretary of
Charles Finley
Wharton Golden
Robert Noakes
Anderson
Vt. C. Campbell
Cincinnati
Coloonel Campbell
Alther Justus
Arthur Gobel
China Situation Brightens After Tien Tsin Victory
President McKinley arrives in Washington as cabinet meets to discuss China elevation. News of the capture of Tien Tsin by allied forces brightens outlook, with Chinese resistance pushed to open plains and momentum for a Pekin advance growing. Officials say no war expansion now, funds suffice for emergencies, and an extra Congress session is unlikely.
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Associated Press
London
Canton
Tuan
Pope
Pekin
Tien Tsin
China
Shanghai
Woo Sung
Washington, D. C
MckKinley
Washington
Carmelyou
Pennsylvania
Boot
Corbin
White House
Remey
Alles
Japan
Tien Tsin A
Congress
American Delegate Caroline Keyes Arrested in London
Caroline Keyes, an American delegate to the World Christian Endeavor convention, pleaded guilty in the Murielbone police court to stealing a gold watch, bracelet, hairbrush, and clothing from rooms at the Norfolk Mansion hotel. She claimed intoxication and planned to restore the items, with the hearing delayed to call character witnesses.
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Caroline WL Reyes
Saya Sheta
Baloneenty
London
Associated Press
Caroline E.keyes
Builty
Murlerbone
Norfolk Mansion
Pulice
Miss Weyes
Atond
Christian Endeavor
Minnesota
Miss Kerrs
Keyes
Ceel
Citizens Before Board of Review Faces Tax Reduction Petitions
The board of review has yet to act on petitions from multiple taxpayers seeking property tax reductions. Names include H. W. Mallon, A. Kralshe, Joseph Trebor, William Beyer, S. Halmes, William P. F. Zager, A. Silvernail, Carl Hennig, and others. Requests cover various lots and wards, from Second to Seventh wards, with specific lot, block, and subdivision references as shown in the minutes.
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Board of Review
Board of Assensors
H. WH. Mallon
A. Kralshe
Joseph Trebor
Jor S. Bublitats Adaitton
William Beyer
Rublitz
S. Halmes
Wiliam PF. Zager
A. Silvernail
McLane
Terelfin
Carl Hennig
Tor
Int
Merck
Dot
Black
Hennig
Farm Hand Killed In Hay Fork Accident At Clayton
Loule Pyritz, a farm hand employed by Prod Sehully near Clayton in Herbert County, died after a hay-rake lever malfunction hurled him backward. He suffered a broken neck and spine, lingered until midnight, and left a wife and several children.
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Loule Pyrhz
Prod Sehully
Clayton
Herbert Pict
Pyritz
Trial Races Planned for Oshkosh Yacht Club Members
Oshkosh Yacht club Secretary C D Cievelana announced a members meeting at the Athearn hotel to fix dates for trial races and organize the Fetker cup events scheduled for August. Two series will select a Geneva regatta representative and an Oconomowoc entrant.
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C. D. Cievelana
Oshkosh Yacht Club
Cuo
Athearn
Vening
Geneva
Oconomowoc
Libbey
Jones & LaBorde
Stes
Balis Bros
F. H. Libbey
Harriet H
Hariet H
Hertz
Chicago & Northwestern
Nic Morris
Oshkosh
Peacock
Dartford
Green Lake
Rideout enjoyed eastern trip visiting Boston seafood and sites
W K Rideout president of the National Union Bank returned from a three week trip in the east. He visited Boston with side trips to Marblehead Revere Beach and other seaside spots enjoying fish dinners. He noted the rising Boston elevated road and subway progress. Also visited Lewiston Portland and Rumford Falls Maine, an area noted for paper and oil industries.
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K Ridenot
Tig Thip
Keaprta
W. K. Rideout
National Union Bank
East
Boston
Ocean Beach
Marblehead
Revere Beach
Boss Point
Rideout
Wishimpton
Lewiston
Portand
Rumford Falls
Maine
Trumfored
Telegraph and telephone firms to face state commission hearing
Madison July 6 The state tax commissions will hold hearings for telegraph and telephone firms in August, between the sixth and the ninth. Only one railroad company, heard two months ago, has filed its relief. deadline expires soon. Governor Scofield, in Chicago, returns tonight.
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Fetaphone
Northwestern
Madison
State Tax Commissions
Marrel
Joavernor Scofeld
Chicago
Li Hung Chang Heads to Pekin as Viceroy
Washington July 17 dispatch notes Li Hung Chang sailed to Hong Kong to assume viceroy duties at Canton, with orders to proceed north to Pekin. Li’s absence sparked fears of disturbances. Lin Yee’s forces move toward Pekin as foreign powers scramble over China’s crisis.
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Washington, D. C
State Department
Mot
Denton
Li Hung Chang
Hong Kong
Calhi
Canton
Li Hung Ching
Td Hung Choang
Lin Yee
Pekin
Washington
D. C
Chihli
Pao Ting
Tien Tsin
Li Hong Chang
China
Associated Press
London
Sheng
Poste Ami
Shanghai
Ami
Way
Glinister
Lsld
Hey
Tien Tsie
Hung Chang
North China
Lu Kun ¥i
Ghang Chih Tung
Nanking
Wu Chang
Hay
William Pritcherd-Morgan
Merthyr Travis
Wisconsin editors tour Waupaca veterans home outing
At ten oclock the Wisconsin editors visiting Waupaca were divided into squads and escorted to the Wisconsin Veterans home. A luncheon at one oclock followed by speeches from Thomas of the board and others. The party then toured the grounds and departed for Stevens Point after steam boat trips on Chain o Lakes.
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Waupacea
Serry
Ran
Shee
Waupaca
Wis
Wisconsin
Wisconsin Vetieans
Thomas
Board of Trustees
Post-Prandle
Association
Samuel Tyan
Appleton Crescent
Chaplaim Troewn
James Woodworth
Peck
Mormehan
Darlington
Stevens Paint
Chain o'Lakes
Alternate for Two Appointees in Wisconsin
Calvin Stedman of Kerlin One Plenty ascends Henore to become the alternate for the West Point appointment. Guy A Benedict, initially chosen as alternate, declined. Congressman Davidson appointed Stedman after receiving the War Department notice confirming Benedict's declination. Stedman ranked second in prior exams and becomes alternate for Davidson and Senator Quarles.
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Calvin Stedmen
Kerlin
Guy A. Benedict
West Point
J. H. Davidson
Calvin A Stedman
Bertin
Mme. Bettechlet
Peletier
Davidson
War Department of Washington
C. Corbin
Calvin A. Stedman
Berth
War Department
Young Stedman
Philip R. Kiel
Mantowoe
MT. Stedman
Afilwauktes
Quarles
Siedman
Davidgon
Senator Quarles
Hanna toChoose Western HQ Site in Chicago
Cleveland July 4 Senator Hanna leaves for Chicago to select a location for the western headquarters of the national Republican committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Treas
Cleveland
Ohio
Hanna
Chicago
National Republican Committee
Bryan Yells On Imperialism and Silver Platform
Lincoln Neb 17 Bryan J Admonishes anti imperialists to weigh silver plank against imperial policy. Democratic platform declares imperialism the key issue. He argues voters will back the ticket if they favor consent of governed over force even with silver concerns.
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Bryan
Associated Press
Lincoln
William J. Bryan
Ailver
Man Stout Pine In Pureg s Dubuque Iowa July 17
Henry Stout a millionaire lumberman died this morning in Dubuque Iowa after a long career marked by his ventures in timber and related industries. His death prompted tributes from business associates and local officials.
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Dubuque
Towa
Henry Stout
Elahiy-Sir
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