Americans Lead Again at Paris World Amateur Championships
Americans won eight of ten decided events at Bois de Boulogne despite several top athletes declining to compete over Sunday scheduling. Controversy arose as French officials split field event finals, denying Americans a Monday resumption. protesters from Penn and Yale pressed their case. Events drew large crowds, with Kraenzlein winning the 60 meters hurdles and Tewksbury close behind in the same event.
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Boston and Maine Weather Forecasts and Local Observations
Weather forecast reports from Boston and Portland indicate partly cloudy conditions, chances of showers or thunderstorms, and a drop in temperatures into the evening. Local observations at 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. record barometer around 29.99 inches, temperatures in the mid 70s, and varying wind directions from NW to SW.
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Weather observations across major cities July fifteenth
Yesterday at 8 P M meridian time, temperatures and conditions were reported for multiple cities. Boston 79 cloudy, New York 88 clear, Washington 86 clear, Buffalo 73 rain, Detroit 70 clear, Chicago 66 p cloudy, St Paul 70 NE clear, Huron Dale marck 76 clear, Jacksonville 73 p cloudy.
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Not Least Doubt Pekin Last Despatch From Sir Robert Hart
The article outlines telegrams and reports from Shanghai and Pekin as European and Japanese forces clash in China. It notes Sir Robert Hart's wife preparing for worse news, details sieges of legations, and highlights Allied actions at Tien Tsin with casualties and bombardments.
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Kentucky politics in state conventions described
Lexington July 15 mentions Democratic convention in session with a lively contest to replace late Governor Goebel. Beckham leads in unofficial returns but no clear majority. field includes McCreary Varvin Black Lewis, Garnett, others. Louisville convention to nominate a Republican candidate with expected unanimous action. John Marshall as lieutenant governor is noted. W Yerkes of Danville anticipated as unanimous GOP nominee for governor.
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William Goebel
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James P. Varvin
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James GB. Garnett
Louisville
John Marshall
Americans claim insurgents buried alive in Philippines
From Manila the report says captors in Baler took prisoners who swear that several members of Lieut. J. C. Gillmore s group were buried alive by Filipino forces last spring after their capture at Baler. The account adds details of the alleged executions and ongoing hostilities in the area.
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Distress in Peking Reported as Foreign Legations Besieged
Washington reports a dangerous Chinese crisis with Sheng Teng’s message to Minister Wan stating Gen Tuam Fuh Siang would use guns and the legations were in peril. Consul Goodnow’s and Conger’s latest dispatches confirm the siege and possible foreign relief efforts, while Wu accuses Northern Chinese and upholds US and allied protection measures.
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Chinese Defeated In Tien Tsin Shelters Fall
London dispatches report Admiral Seymour's plucky updates from Tien Tsin. On July 9 allied forces attacked southwest of the settlement driving the Chinese from positions. four guns captured. cavalry pursued and routed remaining forces. Western arsenal occupied then burned. two guns seized. Enemy losses heavy. allied losses small. July 12 Chinese assault on railway station repelled with 150 allied casualties. forts and pagoda destroyed. 1600 American troops added to allied forces.
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British legation breached. all foreigners killed in Pekin
An official telegram from the Governor of Shan Lung reports that a breach was made in the wall of the British legation at Pekin after a gallant defense and exhaustion of ammunition. All foreigners were killed.
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Shan Lung
Pekin
Refugees Leave Tien Tsin Under Admiral Seymour Order
Several hundred refugees, mostly women and children, have departed Tien Tsin under Admiral Seymour's directive urging noncombatants to evacuate. Many women stayed behind, unwilling to leave.
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