OMINOUS ASPECT OF AFFAIRS IN CHINA
A London report details alarm over China relations as Li Hung Chang leaves for Pekin to break news of unrest to European powers. Dispatches from Tien Tsin warn of possible disasters without reinforcements while Boxers allegedly assault officials and missionaries. US naval presence grows as weather plans for soldiers are finalized.
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Pekin
Tien Tsin
London
Robert Hart
Daily Mall
Shanghai
Li Hung Chang
Europe
Tien Tain
Minister Wu's Views on Ketteler Killing and Pekin Riots
Washington reports Minister Wu comments on the assassination of German minister Maron von Ketteler in Pekin by Chinese rioters. He says Ketteler chose to risk travel to the foreign yamen, met his death, and notes the bombardment of the Taku forts. Wu also discusses foreign ministers' safety and the spread of violence toward Tianjin.
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Mall'a Tien Tain
Shanghai
Pekin University
Yung Lu
Prince Than
Prince Tiwn
Younes Lu
Moukden
Guillon
Yamen
Gishop Gulilon
Cronoct
Corbel
Borguois
Veuillemot
Washington
Maron von Ketteler
Pekin
Trune-H-Yamen
Vtaron von Ketteler
Teyng-l-Yamen
Teung-i-Yumen
Tain
Tien-Tsin
Pennsylvania Bankers Hear Prosperity Report and Talks
In York on July 1 the Pennsylvania Bankers association heard praises from the national and Maryland groups and reported banking and trade in Pennsylvania at a decade high. Discussions covered the New York and Boston charge system on country bank collections with potential retaliatory action. Officers elected include President Jas H. Willett and Vice President Grier Hersh. meeting adjourned to Penmar with Maryland Bankers for joint sessions.
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York
Pennsylvania Bankers’ Association
National Association
Maryland Association
Penmar
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
New York
Soas
Mariott Ftrosius
Committee of Banking and Currency
House of Representatives
M. A. Gherst
State Banking Department
A. B. Farquhar
Treasury
Vanderlip
Jas
H. Willett
Pitvsture
Grier Hersh
F. MM. Wallace Erie
Trust Companies Section
E. R. Reninger
Allentown
F.G. Hobson
Maryland Bankers’ Association
New York Census Complete for City Districts
The New York city census is complete for 1100 districts with two remaining Blackwell Island and the Catholic protectory. Supervisor Wilbur expects all data to Washington today and plans to depart Monday to await final population figures by mid August. The effort faced challenges from a large foreign population but was aided by interpreters and a capable team.
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New York
New York City
Washington
Blackwell's Island
Catholic Protectory
Wilbur
Elise
Union
New York Ship Disaster Toll From Linened Steam Vessel
Twenty four bodies recovered from the held of the linened steam hleige Bawke today as the total toll from this ship rises. Most corpses show signs of violence or mutilation with initials or markings on clothing. All victims are identified as belonging to the steamship’s crew or passengers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Porta
Paria Committee Delays Vote on Institute Grant
A municipal committee reported back on a proposal to grant funds of 400,000 francs for an American national institute. The council will consider the report and vote on the fate of the project at its next session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paria
Munieipal Counnell
France
Anerian National Institute Fine
Counell
Menu
Bloemfontein to House South African Appeals Court
Cape Town July 6 report states that at war’s end Besftensin will serve as the headquarters of the command onimphiof and the seat of the South African court of appeals, eventually becoming the federal capital of South America.
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Cape Town
South Africa
Besfenstein
Eiumemndonimphiof
Count of Appeals
South America
Government Grants Navy Shell Contracts to Carpenter Sted
Nevading records show the Carpenter Sted company receiving a government order for twelve thousand navy shells, valued at 000, prompting a formal grant agreement dated July 1. The contract outlines delivery terms and security provisions with state oversight.
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Nevading
Carpenter Sted Company
Fae
Peace prospects grow as Boer surrender reaches Steyn
United Kingdom reports Bethlehem victory improving chances for peace. Most Orange Free State government officials have surrendered except President Steyn. British prisoners hope to convince Steyn the war is futile and bloodshed should end. General DeWet’s collapse looms, while Botha may seek talks. Call grows for more civil administrators to aid future settlement.
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Pretoria
Bethlehem
Steyn
Orange Free State
DeWet
Botha
Attempt to wreck Washington express near Philadelphia
A deliberate attempt to wreck the Washington express near Folsom outside Philadelphia nearly succeeded. The train struck an open switch, overturning the engine and derailing three baggage cars, with no injuries. Detectives are on the case. a $500 reward is offered for those responsible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
aMclile
Baltimore and One Railroad
Washington Express
Folsom
Leff Wiehington
New York
Rust
United States
Ex- Crees Company
National Committee Names Four Members for GOP Leadership
Cleveland July 11 Four national executive committee members have been chosen H C Paine of Wisconsin J H Manley of Maine Senator Scott of West Virginia and A C Kerens of Missouri The Wheawallan delegation escorted by Senator Clark Wyoming visited Hanna and the group then went to Canton to see President McKinley Forty to fifty veterans of the Twenty third Ohio will join the notification committee from Cleveland to Canton tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Clark
Wyoming
Hanna
Canton
McKinley
President McKinney
Twenty-third Ohio
Man Shot Dead by 12 Year Old at South Canyon
Alton, a 12 year old, shot and killed Siscoe last evening while defending his mother in South Canyon. The bullet entered from neck to ear as the man stood over Mrs Steen, who had previously had him jailed for abuse. The victim was a Civil War veteran.
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Siscoe
Alton
South Canion
Biscoe
Steen
Annual convention notes a membership drop and leadership remarks
The report from the convention cites a March 41 membership total of 401, a decrease of 9 from the prior period. The biennial address credits the decline to the death of an elder member and limited intercommunication among current connections.
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Mast
Trip
Worthie
Join
Alder
Cabinet Meeting Held Daily in Yokohama
report from Yokohama states a cabinet meeting is held daily. It is understood a decision on sending another army corps to China is under consideration but no verdict has been reached.
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Yokohama
Tuly N
China
Washington July 11 Officials Mention Names In Fragment
Washington notes mention several individuals including Mi chan Cotello Plymouth DC Obadiah Campbell Maryeville Chinaac Lanhaugh Pareoue Heranton and Munley with unclear context or actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Lensiona Wrantodi
Michan Cotello
Pymouth
Obadiah Campbell
Marreyville
Clnaac Lanhaugh
Pareoue
Heranton
Munley
Elkins Keynote Speech Dominates West Virginia Convention
Charleston July reports the Republican state convention highlights Elkin supporter Senator Elkin T. and keynote speech by Stephen Emin as temporary chairman. Charles Caldwell announces A B White for governor with White accepting. Freer succeeds as permanent chair with strong support for McKinley Roosevelt, and White’s nomination receives intense backing. The platform reaffirms Philadelphia ties and pledges, with strong opposition to Virginia debt.
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Charleston
W.va
Stephen T Emin
Charles T. Caldwell
A. B. White
White
Filkins
Harrison
McKinley
BE. BE. White
Philadelphia
Roosevelt
Dr Swallow Denies Presidential Candidacy
Harrisburg July 11 Rev Dr Swallow expressed annoyance at reports he is a candidate of the United Christian party ticket. He says he declined the nomination in a June 1 letter and in a telegram to the convention chairman, and urges voters to support John G Woolley for President and Henry Me Tealf for Vice President.
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Harrisburg
Dr. Swallow
United Christian Party
John G. Woolley
Henry Meétealf
Prohibition Party
Safety case against mine officials and workers in Shamokin
John Herndasky of the United Mine Workers prosecutes Corbin colliery Inside superintendent John D. Thomas for allowing a man to work without a miner's certificate. Joseph Porchieki is arrested for having another man imitate a certificate. Bail is posted, with more prosecutions planned for mine examining board violations to prevent unqualified workers from blasting and risking lives.
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Shamokin
John Herndasky
United Mine Workers
Flower Anthracite
John D. Thomas
Corbin
Joseph Porchieki
le Sell
Mine Examining Board
Bryan Notification Preference Cited by National Committeeman
National Committeeman Norman F. Mack said Bryan’s notification should occur in a large western city or among big eastern centers, favoring New York City for its political and commercial importance. He noted New York State likely leans Democratic and the East would value the honor after the west hosted the nomination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
Norman FE. Mack
Lalose
Bryan
New York City
New York State
Pennsylvania Station contract awards to Philadelphia firms
The Pennsylvania Mall road project in Perdew Virginia awarded today to George W. Barryhouse & Company of Philadelphia and William Miller & Sons of Pittsburgh for the new station. The Houston framework contract goes to the Shiffler Bridge Company of Pittsburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Penterleania Mall
Perdew
Ooorte W. Barryhouse & Company
Willian Miller & Bona
Pittaing
Shiffler Bridge Company
Pittaburg
Democratic state convention taps governor nominee in Maine
Lewiston July 1 Democratic state convention nominated lord of Bac mento for governor and endorsed the Kanha City platform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewiston
Lord
Bacmento
Kanha Ciy
Nome Stricken by Smallpox as Civil Authority Fails
General Randall assumes temporary control of Nome amid a smallpox outbreak. An estimated 16 000 residents face no effective civil protection. Fifteen thousand in the vicinity, one death today, ten cases in three days aboard the Oregon, with vaccines and medical personnel to be sent.
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Randall
Alaska
Washington
War Department
Juneau
San Francisco
Chamber of Commerce
Nome
Congress
Treasury Department
Jarvis
Cape Nome
Oregon
Seattle
Stehmers Ohio
Banta Ana
Bee Island
Véeset
General News Summary and Local Highlights
The morning news covers foreign minister talks and wartime policy, with General Smith on the Carpathians and no civil organization at Cape Nowe. It notes low contractual pay, a railroad company facing scrutiny, editorials and local notes on improvements, and a suburban county meeting.
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Grave Porvhedinas
Iiketn
Smith
Cape Nowe
Elks Elect Officers at Grand Lodge Meeting
In Auntie City New Jersey on July 11 the Grand Lodge of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks elected officers including Grand Loyal Knight Lloyd Bowman of New York City Grand Lecturing Knight William B Brook of Lexington Kentucky Grand Secretary George A Reynolds of Saginaw Michigan and Grand Treasurer Edwin Orris Meadville Pennsylvania The meeting noted years of service for the secretary and treasurer and discussed next meeting sites Richmond Virginia and Milwaukee Wisconsin About 2000 Elks attended with the Rochester lodge 26 parading in chairs and the city buildings decorated for the event
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Auuntie City
N. J
Grand Lodge of the Benevolent and Protective Outer of
Elka
Lloyd Bowman
New York City
William B. Brook
Lexington
George A. Reynolds
Saginaw
Mich
Edwin Orris
Meundville
Rirhmond
Milwaukee
Wie
Moston Lodge
Grand Lodge
Edward A
Law of Economies Highlight at Labor Agency Meeting
Miltrauken and Whe preside as officers are elected for the next session. Wright of Wallington is heralded, with M Clark of Pollivanlia named secretary treasurer Louie.
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Miltrauken
unreadable historical note fragment
Fragmentary text from a Canton document with garbled names and phrases. Mentions a general, a secretary, a station, and an unspecified notification but lacks clear events, dates, or affiliations to form a coherent news item.
Unclear OCR: Bodies from the Saale in New York
Fragmented text reports bodies from a location, with garbled names and phrases. The readable portions reference July weather, a wreck, and victims but contain numerous misspellings and missing data, preventing a coherent summary of events or identities.
National Educational Association Opens With Debate On Penicious Groups
Charleston July 1 morning session draws small crowd as talks focus on the contributions of pernicious organizations to education. Presidents Carson and Swain announce limited participation from Catholic Baptist and Methodist churches. Washington and others address state universities and teacher education in afternoon sessions.
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Charleston
D. C
National Educational Association
Carson
FL M. Dnnboes
Epworth League South
Oscar Cooper
Baylor University
Witco
Texas
Baptist Church
Cooper
Whiten
St. Louis
Catholic Church
Hooker T. Washington
Normal Wool Industrial Institute of
Tuskegee
Ala
Joseph Swain
University of Indiana
State University
Corsan
Eucators
Hibernian Hall
Clarence Molens
New York
Pillander PF
Claxton
State Normal School
Greensboro
Mise Harriet Niel
Hearst
Washington
Department of Secondary Education
Wiliam & Bevan
Steamehip Arrivals and Port City Transit Notes
Arrivals listed include ships and notable destinations such as New York, Southampton, and Moville with multiple vessels docking amid April movements. Names appear in jumbled OCR form, indicating a travel and port activity roundup without a clear single event.
Fighting Pastor Dead in Newark Church Scandal
A New York report notes the death of Pastor Dwight Galloup of St Pauls Episcopal Church Newark. The fragmentary text mentions his death and a related public uproar, with unclear details about motives or surrounding events.
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New York
Iter
Dwight Galloup
St. Pauls
Campaign talk in Canton outlines 1900 race issues
In Canton on July 11 Postmaster General Smith described the coming campaign as lively with speeches. He said currency and imperialism will be central topics while the trust issue plays a smaller, businesslike role. President McKinley plans limited public remarks and will oversee nominating events from his Canton residence porch and front yard.
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Canton
East
Smith
Roosevelt
Possi
Republican Party
McKinley
George J. Fireare
Havy
Washington
McKinney
Opera House
Canton Ia
Senator Lodge
McKinsley
Hanna
Fairbanks
Taylor
Judge Day
Maennercher Withdraws From National Encager Test
The Maennercher society withdraws from tonight's joint effort with the Arion society of Brooklyn at the repeat national encager test held in the latter city. The Juin division of the print between the two societies remains disputed, blamed on tonight's action.
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Miedelphia
Tdi Tuner Maennerchher Society
Ilocidin
Fobllequinhite Cluj
Keiser
Arion Society of
Brooklyn
Societina
Tonigit
Attorney Beck Resigns as U S Attorney in Philadelphia
James V. Beck, United States attorney for the Eastern district of Pennsylvania, resigned and traveled to Washington. Appointed by President Cleveland near the end of his term, his tenure ended months ago.
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Pailadelphia
James VM. Beck
United States
Penmelvania
Washington
Lawlel
Goers
United State
Me. Deck
Cleveland
Weather forecast for Washington and Eastern PennsylvanIa
Forecast for Washington July Thureday and Friday calls for light rain showers. Eastern PennsylvaniA expects hazy spells with partly cloudy skies, and fresh westerly winds.
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Washington
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Saale
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ELKS
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Officials of Labor Bureaus
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Tomer
Cortel
Genealalyit
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Educational Association
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