United States seeks dialogue with China amid European moves
Washington Sept 25 The direction to Minister Conger to liaise with Li Ming Chang and Prince Ching awaits presidential approval. US aims to counter European propositions on preliminaries as officials expect longer talks in the Chinese matter. Navy reports reinforce of Afghan field orders as Wilmington heads toward the Mediterranean with coal. Albany prepares to depart from Piraeus for China.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assy Oo
Washington, DL
Conger
Li Ming Chang
Prince Ching
United States
Russia
State Department
Berlin
Pekin
Secerary
Agiatic Fiel
Schrey
Montevideo
Wilmington
Palmyra
South Atlantic
Mediterranean
Manilla
Craig
Albany
Department
Pireaus
China
Fragmentary local notice reads unclear and incomplete
Readable fragments describe a school related matter with misplaced words and missing details. No clear entities or actions can be established from the legible text.
ROUSE LT Delegation Joins Roosevelt Train at Greeley
A large Denver delegation joins the Roosevelt campaign as Senator Lodge travels with the party in Cheyenne and Greeley. The train plan includes eight stops with street projections, then transfer to the Colorado and Southern line for tours around the horn. Senator Walcott and a Denver committee board a special train to unite with the Roosevelt party at Greeley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
U. S
Greeley
Associated Press
Cheyenne
Wyo
Senator Lodge
Massachusetts
Colorado & Southern “ Railroad
Horn
Senator Walcott
Goebel assassination case goes to jury in Frankfort
Judge B G Williams closes argument for Commonwealth as James Howard faces trial for the municipal assassination of Governor William Goebel. The case was submitted to the jury shortly after noon in Frankfort Kentucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Howard
Gov. Goebel
Associated Press
Frankfort
B. G. Williams
Commontwealth
William Goebel
Main Street paving progress and weather window
Rutledge Paving heads toward finishing the Main Street project with 20 good weather days sought to lay the concrete foundation before brickwork. The street railway area already torn up with old curbing removed while gas service piping advances on both sides and near Merritt street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main Street
Rutledge Paving Company
Wangoo Street
Merritt Street
Speculation on New Adjutant General in Wisconsin
Charles R. Boardman of Oshkosh plans retirement as adjutant general at end of Governor Schofield's term. Milwaukee interest centers on five colonels, led by H. M. Seaman and Harry S. Fuller, both prominent in military and social circles. Both have long guards service and political ties to the Republican party and La Follette circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Vaca
K. Boardman
Charles R. Boardman
Oshkoah
Wisconsin National Guard
Edward Scofields
State Guard
H. M. Seaman
Harrys. Fuller
Seaman
Fuller
Tinth
Republican Party
Ger- Reanta
la Follette Omen
Wisconsin
Li Hung Chang Sees Slow Chinese Settlement Possible
Li Hung Chang expects no early settlement as many nations must be involved and Pei Tang forts action complicates matters. Diplomatic and military authorities await his arrival in Pekin while seeking some Chinese authority to restore peace amid global interest and shifting positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Li Hung Chang
Associated Press
Tien Tsin
Taku
Pekin
Beart Li
Pei Tang
Order Issued On Pekin Forces For Guard Mission
The War Department released a message noting that a legation guard of infantry, four cavalry troops, and one light battery under General Chaffee will stay in Pekin to protect the minister and American interests. The rest of Chaffee’s forces and staff will move to Manila under General MacArthur. Chaffee reports calm conditions in Pekin and will stay in command there during his temporary absence in Tien Tsin. General Wilson has commanded Pekin forces during that period.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
War Department
Secretary of War
MacArthur
Manila
Chaffee
Pekin
Tien Tsin
Wilson
Farquhar Declines National Party Presidential Nomination
A. B. Farquhar of York Pa declines the National party presidential nomination due to business pressures. Separately, Senator Caffrey declines the National party ticket citing fiat money policy and opposition to favored-class legislation, reaffirming commitment to nationalist principles.
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Farquhar
York
National Party
Associated Press
A. B. Farquhar
Caffery
New York
Robert A. Widenman
E. V. Abbott
Caffrey
Tie
County Republicans set plans at Caonort House meeting
A Republican county committee gathering at the courthouse outlined campaign plans. John Jabs resigned as secretary. C. W. Bowrog elected secretary pro tem with permanent secretary to be chosen by the executive committee. Chairman W. W. Kimball granted power to fill vacancies. eleven members to form the committee include the chairman, secretary, and treasurer. Howard Jenkins elected treasurer. vacancies on the ticket to be filled by the executive committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caonort House
Pian Campalen
Court House
John Jabs
C. W. Bowrog Wa
W. W. Kimball
J. Ioward Jenkins
Secretary Root Improves After Operation at Summer Home
Washington reports Adjutant General Corbin received a letter from Secretary Root stating his condition is improving. The secretary, convalescing from a breast cartuncle removal, is not expected to return to Washington soon and is resting at his summer home in South Trampton, South Carolina.
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Navy
Ington Jant Ter
Associated Prove
Washington, D .C
Corbin
Root
Washington
South Trampton
S. C
United States Aboard Adwinre Steamer Arrives from Colom 2
New York dispatch reports United States minister to Teru Irving Ji and T. B. Gudger among passengers aboard the Adwinre steamer. The vessel arrived today from Colom 2 via the canal at Pan ama.
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New York
Treachery in China Threatens Canton Advance
Shanghai dispatch reports the dowager empress orders Li Hung Chang to raise an army to recapture Pekin while 20 000 federates gather near Chung Chumn threatening Canton. French forces land at Taku and set headquarters at Tianjin as German naval division sails from Shanghai to Taku. Russian forces seize Lu Wai forts near Taku and preparations to hand over railways to another power emerge. Eleven missionaries are reported murdered in Shan Si.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Shanghai
Li Hung Chang
Canton
London
Disketch
Hong Kong
Chung Chumn
Berlin
Taku
Baris
Voyron
China
Tien Tsin
Lu Wai
M. de Giers
Pekin
Pao Ting Fu Bepi
China Inland Mission
Sih Cheo Taning Yan Yang
Shan Si
Democrats Name Assembly Nominees
The Democratic conventions in the First and Second districts nominated incumbents and candidates for the state assembly. In First district F B Ives was renominated after the committee endorsed his record. Lively debate yielded solid support and a new assembly committee was formed. The Second district named William H Hesse, ex mayor of Nevamah, as its nominee with officers elected and credentials approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. C. Stewart
FL Badger Ives
Siewart
Ives
BA. Kuerner
Fred Kuerner
Tyea
Fred Wexlinger
Assembly
John Reuter
C. D. Heath
Albert Krippene
James Masterson
E. &. Hinman
F. C
Strikers gain, claim they will win in coal fields amid tensions
Philadelphia reports heightened activity in the anthracite strike with marches from mine to mine in Hazleton Wilkes Barre and Scranton regions. Strikers claim most miners are idle and production down as unions press demands while authorities guard key sites and arrest several for breach of peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Philadelphia
Imine
Hazleton
Wilkes- Darre
Scranton
Shenandoah
Reading Company
Birikers
Markie & Co
Lackawanonna
Mitchel
Mazieton
Cranberry
A. Pardee & Co
Tom
Hazteton
Coal and Iron
Harvey
Jeddo
Tomhicken
Tombhicken
Harwood
Derringer
Gowen
Weston
Potts
Oneida
Faber Nominated by Acclamation in Third District
The convention adjourned after addresses by John Harrington and George Cronkhite. William Faber was elected by acclamation after initial nomination of Wil Ham Glatz declined. Michael Stopper chaired. Faber served as secretary. credentials committee named. assembly committee chosen including Faber, O'Brien, and Walter Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assembly
F. B. Ives
John Bluwin
Fred Inglinger
Oshkosh
Thomas Quinn
Omnitter
Daniel McDonald
F. C. Stewart
J. A. Poorhlich
John Harrington
George Cronkhite
Faber
Wil Ham Glatz
Glatz
William Faber
Smith
Omro
Michael Stopper
J. H. Goocland
W. L. Tritt
Poygun
Charles Baumann
John O'Brien
Nekimi
Walter Smith
Osakosh
Death of Mrs Ellsworth, longtime resident of Normal Ave
Mrs Elina J Ellsworth of 23 Normal avenue died early this morning after a month of illness. Born February 11 1812 in Eastport Maine she lived in this city since 185. Survived by four children Miss Sarah J Ellsworth Miss Georgia Ellsworth Albert Ellsworth and T Ellsworth. Her husband Mark Ellsworth is deceased. Funeral arrangements not yet made.
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Normal Ave
Elina J. Ellsworth
Normal Avenue
Beanchlils
Ellsworth
Eastport
Maine
Unis City
Mark Ellsworth
Sarah J. Ellsworth
Georgia Ellsworth
Clis
Albertaworth
Mrcanata, Mich
T. Ellsworth
Marshfield
Chilren's home fire in Wilkinsburg partially destroys building
Pittsburg Sept. 2 The Children's home at Wilkinsburg Paner here was partially destroyed by fire at an early hour tonight. Inmates were rescued without injury. It is thought the fire was incendiary in origin. The loss was $19 000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Wilkinsburg
Memorial Busts of Sawyer and Harris Arrive at Library
The Warrl n Sawyer and Marshall Harris busts, funded by a citizens’ subscription, are completed by Preston Powers in Carrara marble. The works include pedestals and were approved by the library board, with an unveiling and potential address by donors and President Cleveland to close the library opening ceremonies.
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Warrln-Sawyer
Philetus Sawyer
Marshall Harris
Preston Powers
Florence
Powers
Hiram Powers
Sawyer
Harris
Creight
Board of Library Directors
Cleveland
Hibrary Board
Ais
Back in Lincoln Weyen Arrives Home From Chicago Trip
Lincoln Sept 25 W J Bryan returns to Lincoln after consulting with the Democratic national committee in Chicago He offers no firm statement on the visit’s outcome. Weather notes follow with showers expected tonight and brisk southwest winds turning northwest
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U.S
Bury
United
England
Alzant
Malo
Seaty
Ine
Rouse LT
Tian Tak
Willam Rockhill
Earl Li
Red Cross
Czarina
OK President
Chanc
Forte
Democrats
William
Ao Swilliam Faber
Mr. Hesse
Caiedaens Hove
Lincoln
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