Conger to Begin China Negotiations Under US Plan
Washington reports state department outlines to Conger the general scope of instructions to China talks. He will initiate negotiations to align U S aims with other powers while avoiding acting for any single government. Li Hung Chang’s assurances are viewed as a key precondition.
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Relations With Chinese Envoys Shape Outcomes
The piece argues that future developments hinge on Tuan's forthcoming actions more than past steps, emphasizing the significance of current choices by the actor and their impact on diplomatic relations with Chinese envoys.
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Tuan
Diplomats Suggest Emperor to Return to Pekin
Foreign ministers issued informal notes to Prince Ching proposing the Emperor and court return to Pekin. The letters carried no binding commitments and were sent individually by diplomats. Speculation centers on Prince Yuen and Gen Tung Pu Liang and the risk they influence the court. General Charlee doubts a European monarch would join enemies and notes Dowager Empress unlikely to withdraw to camp. Rockhill plans to depart for Shanghai on September 24.
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Promised Protection
Despatches from Pekin report that punitive expeditions improved security and supply flow but removal of Pao Ting Fu and rescue of foreigners remain urgent. Russian, British actions cloud railway reconstruction, and Prince Tuan named grand secretary while allied forces list totals at Taku.
Pekin Ministers to Draw Up Peace Terms
Paris dispatch says practical deadlock in China peace talks prompts instruction to Pekin ministers to meet and draft terms. General guidelines say focus on punishing conspirators, compensating losses, and guaranteeing the future. U S withdrawal from China seen as forceful support of open door policy. France distances from any partition of China and pledges influence to prevent wrong.
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Settlement Likely as Leaders Honor Toll Cuts and Wage Hikes
Scranton reports indicate operators expect a settlement to the coal strike. The plan reportedly includes slight toll reductions by big carriers, higher coal prices, and wage increases tied to the new pricing. Workers’ union would not participate in negotiations, with returns to work contingent on approved wage gains.
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Boston and Washington Weather Forecasts for Friday and Saturday
Local forecast for Friday in Boston calls for fair and cooler conditions with a rising temperature trend by Saturday. Washington predicts fair weather for Friday and Saturday with a colder start in New England, except Maine and southeastern Massachusetts, and fresh west to north winds. Portland reports a cloudy day with a maximum temperature 61 and minimum 52, barometer around 30.03 in.
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End Near Powerful Influences Push Settlement Talks
Philadelphia reports indicate negotiators pursue an amicable coal strike settlement. President Mitchell suggests miners may gain wage increases while operators refuse to recognize the United Mine Workers. Deputy reinforcements arrive in Shanickin and Levert on to guard works as talks unfold.
Warren Disappears Again In Halifax Mystery
Halifax North Carolina reports that a man found Tuesday as missing Dr. George E. Warren of Newton Massachusetts has vanished again. He left his hotel Monday claiming to attend a shooting exposition, a sport he discussed during a ten day stay at the Lerne house, yet carried no shooting gear.
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Cardinal Gibbons Asked to Arbitrate Miners Strike
Baltimore Maryland September 27 Cardinal Gibbons says he has been approached to mediate between striking miners and anthracite coal operators in Pennsylvania He will not discuss arbitration until all sides are heard from and would consider the request seriously if both sides approach him He desires to help resolve the issue affecting many families.
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Dover officer tops Piscataquis slate for Maine Supreme Court
Bangor September 27 Col J B Peaks of Dover chairman of the Maine board of railroad commissioners is the Piscataquis county pick for the Supreme court judgeship to fill the vacancy caused by Justice Hlaskel's death in Portland this week.
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Craven Torpedo Vessel Suffers Mishap Near Woods Hole
The torpedo Craven arrives from Hath Maine with accident woes after four blades of her blown propeller broke. She reduced speed to ten knots and headed to Bath for repairs and crew blower. Lt dies is in command.
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The New York Arrives in Southampton After Shaft Break
The New York docked at 10 p.m. in Southampton after a ster shipboard shaft broke at 2.80 a.m. Tuesday. The company lost a spare shaft and the vessel will sail again at noon on Sunday.
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Miners Confere: Mitchell Not Officially Informed
In Hazleton Pennsylvania on September 27 Mr. Mitchell told an Associated Press representative he believes operators have taken action, though he was not officially informed. He discussed the miners situation and potential outcomes amid ongoing negotiations.
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Psa
Entertained Maine Firemen at Weymouth in September 87
A brief note records a courtesy event where Maine firemen were entertained at Weymouth in September 87, acknowledging hospitality extended by local hosts.
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Wast Weymouth
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