Conflicting Dispatches on Pekin Violence and Boxers
Shanghai cabled reports claim foreign deaths in Pekin blamed on anti foreign forces while London and Washington dispatches note German threats, Boxer favorability, and Chinese military moves. Official messages from Consul Goodnow in Shanghai and other sources reflect uncertain casualty figures and shifting Chinese strategy amid siege and potential peace terms.
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British Khaki Uniforms Mistaken for Boers
In London July Lord Roberts reports no further on Nitral's Pek of air. Pretoria dispatches say Lincolnshires lost many officers including Col Roberts wounded and prisoner. Boers reportedly wore khaki and helmets. dragoon unit misidentified, opened fire within 400 yards. Lindley case June 26 saw 18 of 25 Yorkshire Light Infantry killed or wounded. Also baseball scores from New York to Pittsburgh and a crime note: Louis Studeman beaten and robbed in Ironwood, Michigan.
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Pretoria
Colone Roberts
Spaich
Lindley
Jone
Tve
Yorkshire Light Infantry
Wounde
The Saving of Money Imitation Powder Notice
A transient notice notes imitation baking powder alert from Royal Baking Powder Co. The misspelled names and garbled text reference Joe William in New York and a food safety warning linked to counterfeit product distribution.
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Joe William
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Guardsmen riot mars Camp Lincoln amid clashes
Springfield July 14 reports a riot at Camp Lincoln after a fight between First and Second brigade regiments. Guards intervened led by Captain Ryan of the Seventh. Several were injured, with Sergeant Dick Carroll and others hurt. The weeklong duty ended with a parade and camp break.
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Fisher
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Justhy Sevoud
Todday
Worwwe Clark
Matfoon
Drowning in Misid Tragedy and Oil Tank Explosion Toll
A fragmented July dispatch lists multiple deaths and incidents. Miah, Merker, and others are cited in a drowning at Misid. A Somerville oil tank explosion claims several lives, with firemen among the dead. Additional items note Libel suits, crop forecasts, and civic notices across Boston, Washington, Milwaukee, and Chicago.
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A. Call
Rous Fellows
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Cannard
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Corbin
Ful
Orlan Clyde Cullen
Cullen
Arwos Willie
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H. V. Jones
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Democrat al policy split rocks Republic in crisis
Dr L W Habercorn, formerly with Republican national and congressional committees as manager of their German bureau, resigns citing imperial policy. He argues expansion by possession and imperial rule undermines republican government and endorses the Democratic party as safeguarding the republic and constitution. He rejects imperialism and supports the Democratic ticket amid a stated crisis.
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Congress
United States
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Rals
Kraenzlein Wins 110 Metres Hurdles in Paris Meet
American Kraenzlein of Pennsylvania tops the 110 metres hurdles with a time of 16 2 5 seconds in Paris world athletic championship. Jarvis of Princeton takes the 100 metres in 11 seconds.
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Paris
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President McKintey Announces German Reciprocity Provisions
The July 14 proclamation on the German reciprocity agreement outlines concessions and reductions from Germany tied to the Dingley tariff. Articles affected include still wines paintings and statuary with MFN treatment or minimum tariffs on German exports to the United States.
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Washington
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