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Portland Daily Press

Location

Portland, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1901

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Powers Suspicious of United States in China Negotiations

Paris dispatch reports authoritative notes on Chinese talks with the great powers. United States proposals to move the venue are opposed by Britain and others for three principal reasons: risk of relying on Washington, limited U S trade with China, and fear of U S influence over negotiations. Britain favours Shanghai, while Berlin Paris and Russia resist changing the venue. all seek favorable access to Chinese markets and influence.

Paris Associated Press United States China Washington Great Britain Shanghai Berlin London Russia Francs Germany Parla

Proposition Withdrawn From Pekin Negotiations

The President halted the plan to move Indemnity and treaty revision talks from Pekin seeking quicker Chinese settlement. Conger urged to push completion at Pekin while other powers decide. Berlin hint of opposition noted, with Pekin talks expected to continue locally.

Washington Pekin United States Conger Poware Berlin Mr. Conger

Hole in the Lungs and Scott's Emulsion Offer

An old health ad claims consumption can be stopped by changes in lifestyle and Scott’s emulsion of cod liver oil. It suggests a healing hole in the lungs is comparable to a tight waist and offers a free sample from Scotty & Downe of New York, 4g Pearl Street.

Scott Scotty & Downe New York

Trade and policy clash over China foreign land rights

The text notes rising trade aims and political tensions as nations seek to extend commerce in China. It mentions prohibition against foreigners owning land, with Great Mantet and the United States pressing reforms. Commercial advisers assist ministers while Princes Ching and Li Hung Chang represent the government.

Mintet United States China Ching Li Hung Chang

President's health improves with no complications

Washington reports the President's condition continues to improve with no complications. His temperature has returned to normal and there are no new concerns as the update notes steady progress overnight.

Washington

Judge Burnham Nominated in New Hampshire Caucus

Concord NH January 10 Judge Henry W Burnham of Manchester was nominated in the Republican legislative caucus to succeed Senator William Chandler whose term expires March 5 1901 The first ballot produced Burnham with 108 votes Chandler 47 and other contenders received smaller totals The caucus was held in the New Hampshire House of Representatives amid a fierce fight with accusations of railroad influence Chandler had served fourteen years in the Senate and earlier as Navy Secretary under President Arthur Burnham a lawyer and prominent Mason is described as an able orator with deep political ties.

Concord N. H Henry &. Burnham Manchester William E.chandler Henry W. Miair Henry B. Quimby Cyrus A Sulloway Henry M. Maker Wiliam EK Chandler Henry EH Hurnham Judge Burnham New Hampshire New England Penn Pnce Dsp Wannis Lofton and Maloe Chandler Wen United States Senate Austin F. Pike House of Representatives A.Y. Bnatenalder Keene Mr. Anderson Portsmouth Mr. Burroughs Bow Baxer Mr. Bean Belmont Quimby Mrr. Mickford Burnham Charles F. Stone Laconia Chandier Pike Navy Arthur Fmot George H. More Frank Strieter Jacob H. Gallinger Henry BK. Burnham Umberton John Murnham Norwich England Meary L. Burnham Kimbell Union Academy Dartmouth Minot and Mogridge Untler Req Lewln W. Clark Merrimack County Odd Fellows Elizabeth H. Patterson

Admiral Phelps Dead In New York Hospital

Rear Admiral Thomas Phelps of Washington D C died at the New York Hospital from pneumonia after arrival yesterday from a hotel. Born in Maine, he entered the navy sixty one years ago and served prominently in the civil war with hazardous assignments on the Potomac. He rose to lieutenant commander in 1882, captain in 1871, and commodore in 1879, later commanding specific ships through years of service.

New York Phelps Washington New York Hospital Mre Thomas Maine Navy Potomac River Hea Urea Ean Botne Mane

Debated River and Harbor Bill Cited by House Leaders

The House adjourned at four after the death of Representative Clark of New Hampshire was announced. Washington’s Cushman and Iowa’s Hepburn led the day’s debate with Hepburn renewing his long opposition while Cushman praised the Seattle project, drawing loud applause.

Washington House Representative Clark New Hampshire Cushman Hepburn Iowa Seattle

York County Medical Association Elects Officials in Biddeford

Biddeford January 10 York County Medical association met today Dr A H Weeks chosen president having served as vice president during the year Dr H I Durgin elected first vice president Dr C Bingdon of Sanford second vice president L B E Willard of Saco re elected secretary and Dr J S Barker of Kennebunk re elected treasurer

Biddeford York County Medical Association A. H. Weeks H. I. Durgin C. Bingdon Sanford L. BE. Willard Saco J. 8. Barker Kennebunk

Kerr to turn state's evidence in Paterson trial

New York January 10 news reports that George Kerr will testify for the prosecution at the Paterson murder trial of four men charged in the Jennie Nosschleter case. The World cites information from a source closely connected with the prosecution.

New York Wen Jennie Nosschleter George Kerr Paterson

Weather Forecast And Observations From Major Cities

The report covers weather forecasts for Boston and Washington with snow and colder air expected, plus Portland records for January 10 1901 noting a snow state and a temperature range. It includes eight a.m. and eight p.m. readings such as barometer and wind direction, and yesterday’s observations for cities like Boston New York and Philadelphia with temperatures around the mid thirties and NE winds.

Boston Malin Makeyeneneiee Washington Portland Clevay Conleate

Maine Tax on Railways and Dairymen Bill Sparks Debate

Augusta dispatch reports House speakers introduced a railway tax bill and a dairy commission proposal. The railway measure taxes gross earnings at two percent, with penalties for noncompliance, tying to state assessments. A separate plan would empower the Maine Dairymen's Association as a governmental advisory body.

Augusta Maine Ralirona Managera

Resubmission movement backed by multiple gentlemen

Fall set in motion and supporters announce willingness to identify with the resubmission movement. Helley of Leviston presents a resolve, Staples introduces a similar measure in the upper board, and Davis of Waterville offers one in the House. Kelley seeks to amend the constitution by annulling the 1884 liquor amendment and to empower local officials to organize September votes on the proposed change.

Helley Leviston Staples Davis Waterville Kelley

Congress at Office Hours Between 230s and 35 Fa

Unclear fragments show an item titled Congress at Office Hours with numbers 5468 1-4 and 230s 35 Fa. Unable to determine full context or entities from the garbled text.

Congress

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