Subversion of liberties sparks China partition fears
A Times Telegram cites a Washington senator warning that Western powers threaten China, accusing Italy France Germany Russia Britain of violating international law. He predicts China will resist partition with armies and pestilence, and criticizes President and Congress for eroding constitutional limits and edging toward war.
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China
Times
Poland
Congress
Washington
United States
Chaffee Named To Lead China Relief Force
The President assigns General Adna R. Chaffee to command military forces in China. Chaffee will sail July 1 with the Sixth Cavalry on the Grant via Nagasaki, then Chefoo, to establish headquarters. MacArthur’s forces directed to report to Chaffee. Captain Russell to lead signals at Chefoo.
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Washington
Adna R. Chaffee
China
Chaffee
War Department
San Francisco
Sixth Cavalry
Nagasaki
Chefoo
MacArthur
Ninth Infantry
Grant
Russell
Signal Corps
Army
Navy
Philippines
General Chaffee Hero of El Caney and Spanish War Career
General Chaffee rose from brigadier general of volunteers in 1899 to major general in 1908 and served as chief of staff to the Governor General of Cuba. He commanded brigades and divisions in the Fifth Corps during the protracted Cuban campaign and earned the title hero of El Caney.
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Eighth Cavalry
Fifth Corps
Cuba
Connecticut
Chaffee
el Caney
Santisgoe
Lawton
Ei MS Pe Shimg
Chattee
Viceroys Plea Denied Amid China Troop Rush Prep
Reports indicate delays and a rush of forces to China as generals assess the action at the stone fort. The text notes soldiers praised for charging the fort and a recommendation for special distinction for their capture.
Relief of Tien Tsin Confirmed Amid Ambush Report
London reports confirm the relief of Tien Tsin on June 23 with details reaching Berlin and London. Seymour and foreign ministers are said to be nearby, amid conflicting claims of his status. Refugee accounts describe mass killings in Men-Tsin and destruction of banks.
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Taku
Secretary of the Navy
Washington
Tien Tsin
Pekin
London
Associated Press
Che- Foo
Kempff
Tien- Tsin
Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank
Dawson
Singapore
Congress of the Association of Chambers of Commerce of
United Kingdom
Tien-Tsin
Berlin
Che-Foo
Seymour
Tsen-Tsin
Shanghai
Hong Kong
America
Plans of machine bosses threaten political lineup
Exclusive publication reveals a secret conference among Mayor Ashbridge Insurance Commissioner Durham and ward bosses plotting to back Berklebach for State Senate in the Fifth District and Gransbach for the Second District. The plan draws opposition from Walton supporters and ward committees across the Thirty-second, Twenty-eighth and Thirty-eighth wards, with Brown expected to retire and others maneuvering for endorsements.
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Tom Truws
Yest
Ashbridge
David Hy Lane
Durham
James P. McNichol
William Berklebach
State Senate
Harry Gransbach
Big Four
Berklebach
Charles L. Brown
Brown
Thirty-second Ward Executive Committee
Henry F. Walton
Republican City Committee
Connellman Harris
Harry Somers
Jermon
Walton
George Sterr, Jr
Senator Brown
Thirty-eighth Ward
Walton Line
Lawyer in Parsons Court Breaks Oath Attack Ignites Ink
Special Telegram reports A. M. Cunningham of Davis West Virginia accused Prosecuting Attorney W. G. Conley of violating his oath in Parsons West Virginia court. Cunningham swung a large inkstand. ink splattered the bar walls as Kerr is jailed for contempt and the escape of James Brown from Dover jail provokes public indignation.
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Cumberland
A. M. Cunningham
Davis
W. Va
Parsons
W. G. Conley
Conley
Cunningham
Cunnin
Court House
Uncinghan
Wifhot Kerr
Smyrna
James Brown
Dover
Brown
Kent County
Clayton
John Wharton
Philadelphia
Joel Varela Named Chief Justice in Bentiaga Province
Havana reports Senor Joel Varela has been appointed Chief Justice of the Supreme Court for Bentiaga province, succeeding Senor Echerrera who has died.
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Havana
Senor
Joel Varela
Supreme Court of the Province of
Miller's Death Closed By Coroner Autopsy Findings
A coroner's autopsy has ruled Henry Miller's death a result of burning from an explosion in his shop on S12 Earby Street. Police conclude Miller and his friends had no involvement in the fatal incident.
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Henry Miller
S12
Earey Street
Miller
Gasoline Auto Explodes in Stable Injures Driver
A 24 year old New York man Richard Abbott driving a gasoline powered auto in a company stable on Broad street suffered burns to hands and arms when the tank exploded. He was removed to Hahnemann Hospital for treatment. Also in Dover Frank Reimann Smyrna Union Republican politician was released from jail on 1000 bail supplied by Dr Thomas C Moore.
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Richard Abbott
New York
Broad Street
Armé Ce
Hahnemann Hospital
Trxes
Dover
Frank Reimann
Smyrna Union Republican
Thomas C. Moore
Eeaden Repobiicen
Smyrna
Picked the Pocket of a Policeman Sentenced Twice Offender
Aaron Delaney, an older colored offender, pleaded guilty in Quarter Sessions Court to stealing a gold watch from Policeman James Phelan in a crowd. Delaney, already with a prior similar conviction, received a two year sentence at the Eastern Penitentiary.
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Aaron Delaney
Quarter Sessions
James Phelan
Delaney
Eastern Penitentiary
TERRIFIC HAILSTORM KILLS ANIMALS IN Lewiston ID
A Denver Idaho report describes a severe hailstorm in Idaho county harming crops and livestock. Hailstones from pigeon to hen egg size broke wind and knocked down horses along a half mile wide path. Damage to grain and fruit crops is estimated at 50 000 dollars with additional losses reported from other points.
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Lewiston
Idaho
the Tribune
Denver
Idaho County
Fatal Elevator Accident in Baltimore Packing House
Mrs. Louisa Klingelhofer Klingelhoffer, 30, was instantly killed in Isaac Robinson & Co.'s packing house on Fell Street as she and a companion rode a freight elevator. She leaned over as the lift neared the fourth floor and her head was caught between the floor and platform, nearly severed from her body.
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Baltimore
Louisa Klingelhoffer
Isaac Robinson & Co
Fell Street
Perry's New SN. E. T. Patterns
An advertisement extols Perry's offer of new SN. E. T. patterns for men, boasting superior results in garments while emphasizing low prices. The copy invites readers to compare the quality of Perry's suits with what they wear and to consider buying at a lower price.
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Hay
Tien Sin
Ohio
Regular Army
Leutenant
Gettysburg
Dinwiddie Court House
Paint Creek
Texas
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John Fowler
Chee Foo
Pennewill
Alexander Crow, Jr
Crow
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Berk
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Reimann
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Orton
Aaron Delany
Wm. H. Wanamaker
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