Congers Cable Report Delivers Joy to Washington
Washington officials verify a cipher dispatch from China signed by Conger. Secretary Hay and aides translate the message while Ta Kung Yamen and Tsung Li Yamen confirm authenticity. President McKinley learns of Conger alive as Cabinet h limits discuss potential China impact.
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Canton
Conger
Piloh
Wistane
Associated Pris
Associated Press
Nothiy Gratiierd
Hide
Nic
McKinley
Cannet
Washington, D.C
State Department
Canger
Cabble
Gram
Secretary of
Enh
Epsedon
Renly
Genseral Corbin
Minster Cemger
Chine
China
Meeting Called by County Committee Amid Parking Turmoil
County Committee secretary John Herrington and Chairman Humes call a meeting to be held at the courthouse tomorrow to appoint the committee to select a candidate for county officer. The discussion centers on the political maneuvering and the broader local implications of the move.
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John Herrington
Democratic County Committee
Humes
Court House
Tomare
Fond du Dae
Fond Duc Lae
Wwe
French Advice Sparks Minister Safety Debate in Shanghai
In an Associated Press dispatch from Shanghai, ministers faced safety concerns as advisers warned of potential risks. The report notes ministers were attacked and security measures discussed amid tense public responses and uncertain conditions in city governance.
Cable from Admiral Remey Urges Immediate Pekin Relief
Secretary Long received a dispatch from Admiral Remey dated Chefoo July 20 stating he is in the British legation and fears massacre unless relief is sent at once. He urges immediate relief and preservation of lives. Secretary Hay transmitted Conger's cablegram to all ambassadors urging immediate allied cooperation for Pekin relief.
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State Department
Taovat Shang
Olindster Wu
Tsung li Yamen
Cubis
Ameister
White House
Canton
Associated Press
Washington
BD. C
Attar Hope
Pekin
Goodnow
Shanghai
Conger
Huy
McKinney
Hay
Uretary Hay
War Department
Nuvs Co
Tetary Heat
Long
Mary Long
United States
Christendom
Cublea
Remey
Chefoo
Anger
Legation
Shel
Unkes Relef
Washington, D. C
Reamey
DB. C
Root
Corbin
China
Chinage
Li Ming Chang
Moot
Contested Chinese Affairs Stir Debate Over Boxer Links
A fragmented note from Washington discusses U S state department views on Chinese troops in the Boxer crisis and whether Qing forces supported attacks on legations. Paragraphs reference Minister Conger and Consul General Code, with factional lines on responsibility and the imperial government’s stance amid rising unrest.
Beckham Nominated for Kentucky Governor by Acclamation
The Democratic state convention adjourned after nominating J. O. W. Beckham for governor by acclamation following a long session. Beckham, a former lieutenant governor, accepted the nomination with a brief speech as the convention praised law and order and condemned assassination and mob influence in Kentucky politics. The event concluded after a seven hour night session.
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Associated
Ptss
Lexington
Democracie
J. O. W. Beckham
Goebel
Snator Blackburn
Kentucky
Kaw
Anne Potert
Frankfort
As N
Court of Appeals
Bradley
Nowemaber
Sreat Sarc. de
Goverma Willan
Fragmented Report on US Senate Mission and Demands
An incomplete early 20th century dispatch describes a Washington event with a minister and secretary, detailing a run of errands and a public appearance on a marble balcony. It notes a speaker’s remarks, references to Conger and Minthe, and lingering questions about the run of arable tires and related civic actions.
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Neste Ited Press
Amton
Monister
Amt
Waington
Ewe
Pune
Marnie
Catlee
Wi Owen
Hs Tory
Char
Aton
Translation Dispatch Through the State Department Visit
A man carries a document wrapped in white linen toward a vehicle, as an American attendant starts the car. They move along Connections Avenue toward the state department, meeting Secretary Hay with a formal handover amid congratulatory chatter and hopes the elpher translation will proceed.
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Hiv
Connections Avenue
State Department
Hay
Nivspage
Consul Fowler Reports Chinese Legations Entered
The secretary of state received telegrams from Consul Fowler at Chefoo about Shantung governor Yuan's message. He says ministers in Pekin are safe and Chinese authorities plan measures to rescue and protect them.
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Fowler Cabies
Jay
Powler
Chefoo
Shantung
Pekin
State Department
Fowler
Lowing
Yuan
Shantinc
London doubts authenticity of Conger message in July
London questions the Conger dispatch as likely undated and similar to a June message from Sir Robert, with French and Chinese officials noting discrepancies. Washington officials say the message’s wording may be genuine though bombardment timing remains disputed, with claims it began around July 6.
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London
Conger
Washington
Rube Pert
Cheskenteal
M. Delcasse
Fur
Podagy
Varis
Ivrance
Pekin
Shong
Shanghai
Erner
Shantange
Washinton
United States
Mar Conger
Mtnioter Conner
Ana
Secreary
Hay
Congers
Allaoinnie
French Aim to Resend Troops to China Amid Crisis
Paris dispatch reports French gunboats arriving near Canton to protect Sitoden as tensions rise. Meanwhile Nippon Yusen Kasha confirms two ships pressed by Japan to haul traps to Wakudito Jun Aiden, delaying voyage until September amid broader debate over China deployment. Refugees from China flow into Japan as government stance remains unsettled.
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Mrntec Lab
Canton
Associated Presa
London
Hong Kong
Sitoden
Jaraneee Proods
Vietoria
Bo Oo
Nippon Yusen Kasha
Great Northern Rail Toy
Japan
Poly
Ikohanie
China
Nabbin forgery case shocks Oshkosh fanfare
W J M NABBIN, once of this area, is under arrest in Duluth on forgery charges tied to a local business. Authorities say he fled Oshkosh after the incident, leaving the city amid ongoing scrutiny of a counterfeit scheme and a troubled residence.
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Oshkosh
Duluth
Rescue of Ministers in Pekin Seen as Urgent
Telegraphs from Washington report Secretary Root cautioning against hastening Chinese troops while urging aid for ministers in Pekin. Paris dispatches note the Chinese government seeking mediation. rumors from Shanghai warn of massacres of missionaries and converts at Tai Yuan, intensifying fears for international zones and Pekin.
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Paris
Parly
M. Delcasse
Laphet
China
Whiel
Stantung
France
Pekin
Loubet
London
Shanghai
Tai Yuen
Aisuf
Shan See
River Terts
Shangheii
International Concessiona
Elain
Ser Ngan Fu
St. Petersburg
Harbin
Charbin
St Petersburg
Legation
Ino
Tion Kong
Toshi
Hong Kong
Canton River
Mayor Mulva and City Officials Inspect Library Roof Repair
Mayor Mulva visits the library with nearly all aldermen to review roof conditions. Architect Willan Waters wires Gindele Co about proper repairs, promising water light status once timbers and ties are replaced. Officials plan to ensure roof waterproofing and seal leaks under city contract amid pending council action.
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Mulva
William Waters
Gindele Company
Nyin
Mutva
Watters
Northwestern
Funeral notices and obituary rumors from local paper
Due to cancer Augusta Banueln Occotr Ths Weraler wife of Reiphart Rehtewy of cb Dla sereed died after four months illness age thirty seven funeral held at a pest dene on November at two o'clock The funeral of Mrs Charles M Fowler will be held Friday at nine o'clock from St Peter's church The pallbearers will be Wiltan Weles Edward Kelly Ole Haxmussen Thomas Leon Guerse Howe Prank Kirk.
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Mra
Augusta Banueln
Sagusta Repboin
Reiphart
Orlook
St. Peter's Church
Wiltan Weles
Edward Kelly
Ole Haxmussen
Thomas Leon
Guerse Howe
Prank Kirk
Green Bay report blamed on later correction in Green Bay report
Correction issued by Mrs J V Jones of Oshkosh denies a Green Bay claim that Genevieve Jones was struck blind while dining at the Felch hotel. The city arrival was reportedly only a nervous seizure, with Miss Jones improving and eyesight not affected. she previously recovered from a temporary blindness.
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Green Bay
Genevieve Jones
Felen
J. V. Jones
Jackson Street
Miss Jones
Janet
Fleltchman Yeast Company
Umehie
Neenah Yachts Club To Stage Saturday Race
The Neenah Yachts club will run a series of races Saturday to decide which of the two seventeen four boats Sox and Gald earn a berth at Inland Lakes Lake Geneva. Boats Sailors include Stephen Davis and Will Chirk. other handicapped entries are Captain Will Davis Dolphin Captain Neimann and Mallard Captain Struss. Also noted are social visits from Oshkosh and Neenah residents and Adventist revival planning near the former Northwestern Sewer Pipe grounds.
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Ise
Menasha
Wis
Neenah Yaens Club
Sox
Awld
Lake Geneva
Stephen Davis
Will Chirk
Knitn
Will Davis
Dolphin
Neimann
Mallard
Struss
Neenah
Miss Holse
Oshkosh
Misses Harth
Mildred
Bessie Harth
Berlin
Henry Jackson
Minnesota
Northwestern Sewer Pipe Company
C. J. Cleveland
Oshkosh Ami Ghests
Whiw
Death of William Ohmsted in Milwaukee City
William Ohmsted of 43 Van Street died Thursday evening after a six year illness at age fifty eight. He leaves a wife and no children. all but two of his children reside locally. Surviving are Miss Anne Ohmsted of Chicago and William Ohmsted of Kenosha. Born in Germany, he came to this country in 1883 and lived in this city previously. Funeral plans have not been announced.
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William Onmeted
Vans Street
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