Imperial Troops Switch Sides Near Talki Pass
Imperial government troops meeting Chinese revolutionaries at Talki Pass on January 20 switched to the revolutionary side without a fight. The combined force, now from Talki and rebels, advances on the City of Urumpti north of the Tian Shan. Premier Yuan Shi Kai to visit the imperial palace Saturday. palace intrigues and panic reported.
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Associated Press
Kulja
Chinese Turkestan
Talki Pass
Urumptsi
Tian Shan Mountains
PEKIN
Yuan Shi Kai
Imperial Palace
Prince Ching Granted Extra Ten Days Leave
The article notes Prince Ching former premier with moderate views has received an additional ten days leave, seen as a hopeful factor in the ongoing situation.
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Prince Ching
Taft appeals for aid to famine victims in China
As head of the American Red Cross President Taft urged the American people to donate funds to relieve famine in China. He cited "awful destitution" where floods destroyed crops and millions face starvation until stable government relief is provided.
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Red Cross
Washington, D. C
American Red Cross
Taft
China
Taft Urges Red Cross Help For War-Stricken Nation
President Taft issues a humanitarian appeal urging American donations to the Red Cross for a sister nation. contributions should be sent to the state Red Cross board treasurer and War Department in Washington D C. The message closes with Taft's signature.
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Red Cross
State Red Cross Board
American National Red Eg War Department
Washington, D. C
Willliam H. Taft
Stubbs Back Roosevelt Forces In Kansas Nomination Battle
Kansas Governor W. R. Stubbs met at Roosevelt national committee headquarters in Chicago to declare support for Roosevelt as the logical nominee. He outlined his backing for the Republican front in the upcoming convention, signaling a decisive move in Kansas politics.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Ill
W. R. Stubbs
Kansas
Roosevelt National Committee
Roosevelt Seen as Likely GOP Nominee by Region
A speaker argued Roosevelt is the logical Republican candidate who would win Kansas by at least 75,000 votes. He noted strong support in his region. Missouri Governor Hadley wired the Roosevelt committee that he would accept membership.
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Roosevelt
Republican Party
Kansas
Hadley
Missouri
Roosevelt Committee
Kansas Republicans Meet to Set State Convention Time
Kansas City January 26. The Republican state committee gathered to fix the time and place for the state convention that will choose delegates to the national convention in Chicago. Debate centered on whether the move would aid President Taft for renomination or tilt toward former President Roosevelt.
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Associated Press
Kansas City
Chicago
Republican State Committee
Roosevelt
Confer on Manouba Case in Rome Talks
Conference talks on the Manouba affair continued in Rome with Premier Giolette and Marquis di San Guiliano as principal figures. Foreign Minister and M Barrere the French ambassador attended the discussions.
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Associated Press
Rome
Giolette
Marquis di San Guiliano
M. Barrere
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