United States Rejects Tung Chow Armistice Demand in Pekin Crisis
The Washington government released a long correspondence with China showing Li Hung Chang's plea for a halt at Tung Chow was denied. The minister delivery must occur at the walls of Pekin, with ageeable terms set by on-site commanders. Cabinet members and officials framed a firm policy as allied forces near Pekin.
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Washington
Department of State
United States
China
Li Hung Chang
Ait Tung-Chow
Pekin
Tartar
Enroy
Tung-Chow
Imperial City
Hing Chane
Chima
Avag
Minster Wo
Tung Chow
Epot Po
Tome Chow
Empire
Segationa
Cline
Corbin
Conger
Earl
Alvey A. Ailee
Rtp of State
Adee
Shanghai
Taiwan
Wash
Inglis
Fanning
Fisher
Turner
Jane Tutcher
Kenly
Thomas
Ryan
Donger
Great Wall of
Canton
White House
Li Hung
Tloot
Chaffee
Root
Gage
Wilson
Smith
Li Tung Chang
Ceneral Chaffee
Tekin
State Department
Legation
Remey
Oligo
Foreign Office
Tokyo
Yang Teun
Yang Tsun
Li Penge Yeng
Ta Kuen Fa
Shanso
Death of J. J. Ingalls in Las Vegas New Mexico
John J. Ingalls former United States Senator died at Las Vegas New Mexico at 2:25 a.m. surrounded by family. The Atchison native born December 24 1833 studied at Williams College and earned a law degree before a political career in Kansas. He served as U S Senator from 1861 to 2001 and was Senate president pro tempore from 1887 onward.
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Las Veras
N. M
John J. Ingalls
United States
John James Togalls
Middleton
Mar
Haverhill
Williams College
Kira
Soe
Republican Party
Ingalls Wee
Wrindotte
Kankax
Territorial Council
Atchicon County
de Wan
Jim Lane
United States Senate
Pomeroy
Teyalie
Senate
Uwni
Washington
Apendies
South
State Fair Plan Set for Lancaster in October
Lancaster August 1. Young of York president of the Pennsylvania Agricultural Society met a Lancaster County Fair association committee and arranged for the state fair to be held in the second week of October at the local venue.
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Lancaster
Young
York
Pennsylvania Agricultural Society
Lancaster County
Mr. Bryan Returns to Lincoln Amid Welcome
Lincoln, Nebraska August 10. A large crowd greets William Jennings Bryan at the depot and at the state capitol grounds. Mrs. Bryan receives roses as speeches emphasize unity and Bryan discusses national issues including tariff, silver, and liberty while urging voters to follow conscience in November.
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Mrs. Bryan
Mr. Bryan
Silver
Lincoln
Neb
Bryan
Rio Yp. m
State Capitol
W. M. Working
Lberty
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Appletons to Pay Creditors in Reorganization Plan
New York creditors of D. Appleton & Co. will receive 100 cents on the dollar. James G. Cannon, head of the reorganization committee, said all claims were deposited with Metropolitan Trust Company. Counsel will form a new corporation to assume assets from the receiver and continue the business with ample capital.
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New York
D. Appleton & Co
James G. Cannon
Death of Steyn Reported in London Despatch
Former President Steyn is reported to have died in London while attempting to raid Mr Kruger, according to a despatch to the Daily Mail from Loren Marques dated yesterday. The report cites a severe wound as the cause of death.
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London
Steyn
Daily Mail
Loren Marques
Kruger
Worker Falls From Crane at Steel Plant Killing Him
Harriaturg Aug Mi-Henry Brown of Stel son died instantly after falling from an electric crane at the Mean peen dtewl works today. The incident occurred within the steel plant facilities and details remain under investigation.
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Harriaturg
Aug
Henry Brown
Stelson
Meanpeen Dtewl Works
Prohibition Candidate Woolley to Speak in Pennsylvania
Chicago Aug 11 John G Woolley presidential hopeful of the Prohibition party will tour Pennsylvania tomorrow. He is scheduled to address five large assemblies and a summer meeting as part of his campaign.
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Chicago
John G. Woolley
Prohibition
Pennylvania
Waldersee Praised by German Leader in Berlin Visit
Count Von Waldersee, with the countess and Vice Admiral Von Waldersee, met the U S embassy secretary John J. Jackson and praised American troops as gallant. He urged calm and duty while discussing China strategy and planned to return to Hanover soon after speeches to workers. News notes his talks draw criticism and cites missions destroyed in Quang Tong and Luk Hang.
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Berlin
von Waldersee
United States
John J. Jackson
McKinley
Hanover
Leidertafel
Count von Waldersee
Komische Volks Zeitung
Moltke
Marshal
General Staff
Pekin
China
Kirin
Schone King
Mukden
Count von Wialdersee
Gassel
Thi Chan
Nanon
Luk Hang
Quang Tong
Weather and World News Summary
Partly cloudy conditions forecast across regions. United States responds to Dung Chuna's appeal. Allies reportedly attack Polin. Bryan addresses Lincoln’s populace. Northeastern monetary policy and commerce notes. Local officials purchase condemned ships. Resignations in Scranton area. Death of Justice Green noted. New York race disturbances reported. Aryan endorsement by Liberty Congress.
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Gentralh
United States
TA Dung Chuna
Polin
Bryan
Poole
Lincoln
New York
Liberty Congress
ELOPING PAIR IN DISPUTE OVER MARRIAGE
John R. West and Ada Crouch wed after eloping to Nevada Missouri with parental age affidavits. The bride's father Dr. Crouch ordered arrest for kidnapping and later shot at West. West sues Crouch for 16000 dollars as custody and threats continue.
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Nevada
John R. Weat
Ada Crouch
Lamb
Sheldon
West
Dr. Crouch
Crouch
Census Returns Leak Out
Washington officials report census data from western cities has been exposed. Director Merriam warns violators will face rigid prosecution with instant dismissal and a $500 fine for any breach of the census laws.
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Washington, D. C
Merriam
Census Office
Prominent Philadelphia Trustee Buys West End Traction
Pittahirg Awe Mi-M and K. McMudllin, key figures in the Union Traction setup, today completed the purchase of the West End Traction company for about $4.6 million. The deal is described as the practical culmination of a plan to transfer the West End railway into the control of the liened entity.
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Pittahirg
Awe Mi-M
K. McMudllin
Toler
Philadelhia Company
Union Traction Company
West End Traction Company
West End
Doctor H J Coatello Ends Life After Illness
Philadelphia Aug 14 A young physician Dr Henry J Costello hanged himself at an Eaglesmere hotel after months of acute melancholia and brain softening. He kept a detailed journal of his symptoms and medical notes, suggesting his professional skill remained intact despite his despair. His brother Charles Costello and Dr C B O Meare were with him during the rest stay. The journal was found among his effects.
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Philadelphia
Henry J. Coatello
Eaglesmere
Charles Costello
C. B. 0 Meare
Lazy Geraldine Wins Open Grand Circuit Heat
Glens Valle Vermont track action reports Lazy Geraldine dominant in two heats of the unfinished 219 trot with Vrenk Oran close behind. Lady Geraldine takes three of four heats. Searchlight wins a scintillating 246 class with two fiery drives, time 2.07.
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Glens Valle
N. Vi
Ava
Paiy
Geraldline
Vrenk Oran
Geralline
Searchliicht
Anaconda
Loty
Maritime arrival and sailings amid European ports
The report lists ships and routes including Germanle from Liverpool via Quenatown to Genoa, and Arcadia arriving in Philadelphia. It notes failed and departed lines such as Tulgoria from Hamburg and Ballinore from Querenatown, with Majestin sailing from Liverpool to New York.
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New York
Mag
Qgermanle
Liverpool
Quenatown
Trojan Prines
Genoa
Tulgoria
Hamburg
Arcadia
Philalelpha
Andon
America
Ballinore Qurenatown
Talind
Majestin
Charters Granted for Several Firms in Harriaburg
On August 10 in Harriaburg the city issued charters for multiple companies. Mowntein Spring Toe Co and Pitta tom received charters, along with Helicfonte Electric Co and Saluhseke, each with capital listed at 1,000.
Pekin Capture Report Circulates Amid Allied Advance
Shanghai dispatches say the Chinese planned a final attack on the legations last Sunday while reports from Vienna and Rome confirm allied operations near Teng Chau and Pekin. British leaders urged Salisbury not to withdraw troops, warning of damage to British prestige and Chinese minds.
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Shanghai
Legations
Lord Salisbury
London
Cabtefram
Vienna
Hong Kong
Pekin
Tata
Rome
Claude MacDonald
Tung Chau
Tung-Chau
Pai Kin
Daily Express
Kobe
Japan
Seymour
Creaghey
Taku
Choe Foo
Tung Chow
Brotherhood of the Union to Meet in Wilkes-Barre Next Year
Reading notes the Brotherhood of the Union will convene in Wilkes-Barre next year. The burn committee reports good results with several applications and some refusals. G C Mehrer, unable to attend due to illness, will be installed by his home circle United No 107 when able. The organization marks its golden anniversary in Philadelphia October 7 to 11.
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Reading
Brotherhood of the Union Today
Wilkes-Barre
Committee On Burn of
G. C. Mehrer
Philadelphia
United No. 107
Weather Forecast for Eastern Virginia Friday and Saturday
Washington August 10 partly cloudy Friday and Saturday light north to west winds expected in eastern Virginia.
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Washington
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Justice Green
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Che Foo
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Consul Goodnow
China Gazette
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Tien-Tsin
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