Wu Ting Fang Addresses Chinese Foreign Unpopularity On China
Chinese Minister Wu Ting Fang spoke before the American Academy of Political and Social Science on why foreigners are unpopular in China. He cited historical tensions, missionary actions, and foreign conduct, urging mutual respect, improved conduct by missionaries, and balanced Chinese views toward foreign ideas. He noted foreign excesses fuel resentment and called for harmony and reform on both sides.
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American Academy of Political and Social Science
China
Academy of Political and Social Science
New Century
Asi
New Gt
Cina
IBM
Gco
Fareiei
Ching
Morvigan
London Times
Uerera
Feo
William A. P. Martin
Imperial University At
Pekin
George F. Seward
Union League
Washington
Arrival of Paul Kruger in Marseilles Amid War Debates
Former President Kruger is expected to land in Marseilles on Thursday aboard the Gelderland amid heavy guarding and preparations. Boers favor a calm reception while anti-English protests loom in local chatter, and Kruger’s aides express hope for American backing toward ending the war.
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Associated Press
Marseilles
Kruger
Mediterrinean
Gelderland
Gulf of Genoa
Ta Jollette
Cannebiere
Floff
Port Said
Laos
Kloff
Wilhelmina
Messrs
Fischer
Wessels
Grobler
Mr. Kruger
France
Ehglish
New Trial Granted for Dr Samuel F Kennedy
Albany reports the New York Court of Appeals grants a new trial to Dr Samuel F Kennedy, dentist, convicted of the murder of Emeline C Reynolds known as Dolly Reynolds. Reynolds was found dead with a crushed skull at the Grand hotel in New York City on August 15, 189?. Kennedy, last seen with her, faced a death sentence to be carried out May 18.
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Albany
Court of Appeals
Samuel F. Kennedy
New York
Emeline C. Reynolds
Dolly" Reynolds
Reynolds
Grand Hotel
New York City
Kennedy
Ten Years For Larceny Of Richards Horses
John Boyd alias John Sturn pled guilty to stealing a team of horses owned by De J N Richards of Fallsington. Judge Yerkes sentenced him to ten years in the penitentiary.
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Associated Ress
Doylestown
John Boyd
John Sturn
J. N. Richards
Fallsington
Yerkes
Governor reappoints Irving A. Shcarns to state game post
Governor Tong announced the reappointment of Irving A. Shcarns of Wilkes-Barre to the state game commission. The move affirms Shcarns as a member alongside fellow appointee Charles B. Penrose of Philadelphia.
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Associated Press
Slatrinburg
Tong
Irving A. Shcarns
Wilkes-Barre
Charles B. Penrose
Philadelphia
Expansion of Rural Free Delivery Urged by Post Office
Washington reports from the Associated Press that W. M. Johnson urges broad growth of rural free delivery, supported by funding for 1900–1901. He notes routes average twenty five miles and can expand with little extra cost, aiming to cover all rural United States communities. From Dec 1899 to Nov 1900, 499 star routes and mall messenger services were discontinued or curtailed.
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Associated Free
Washington
W. M. Johnson
Postal Administration
Congress
United States
Johnson
Kearing
Star
Mall Messenger
In Pursuit of Aguinaldo by Allied Forces
Exclusive wire report from Manila says General Macabolos, once Filipino chief, will pursue Aguinaldo with 100 picked natives aided by American troops. Ex-rebel Filipinos may join if authorities accept. Aguinaldo is believed in northern Luzon. A renegade priest Alipay asks for election news and church state relations, receiving word that church and state remain separate with full religious freedom.
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Associated
Tress
Manila
Macabolos
Aguinaldo
Agulinaldo
Luzon
Alipay
Chairman Manley Resigns From Maine Republican Panel
James Manley, long time chairman of the Maine Republican executive committee, resigns effective with the new year. He has served twenty seats on the committee and nineteen years on the executive panel.
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Associated Press
Augusta
Navy
James Manley
Maine Republicans
Manley
Kansas Election Returns Show McKinley Leads Statewide
Official Kansas returns give McKinley 187 841 votes and Bryan 195,000 with Stanley 170 407 for governor and Fusion candidate 168 830. Republicans to hold a majority of 71 on joint ballot in the legislature.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Siovit
McKinley
Bryan
Stanley
Hjeidenthal
Fusion
Republicana
Irish League directs MPs to skip Commons and back convention
At a United Irish League meeting in Dublin John Redmond presiding a resolution urged Irish MPs to abstain from attending the House of Commons in December and instead focus on strengthening the Nationalist convention. The measure was passed unanimously.
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Associated Press
Dublin
United Irish League
John Redmond
House of Commons
Brick yard collapse kills worker near Eastern Paving Brick
An Eastern Paving Brick yard collapse this afternoon killed one Malian worker and injured six others, with three possibly fatally hurt. Authorities investigate the accident and determine cause and safety lapses.
Death of Captain Peter Everett in Lexington
Lexington, November 20 Captain Peter Everett died here today from erysipelas after serving under Confederate command with General Morgan.
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Associated Press
Lexington
Peter Everett
Gesqueddoln Morgan
Porto Rico Elections Show First General Vote
Governor Allen reports Porto Rico held its first general election under new rule with 122000 registrants. Republicans won a 60000 vote majority and all legislative seats, marking the islands first self governing legislature session ahead on the third proxima.
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Washington
Allen
Porto Rico
Island
Tornado Strikes LaGrange Tennessee Naisens Townwide Damage
A tornado hit LaGrange Tennessee around midday today causing extensive damage and killing three people. The storm destroyed several residences and three churches with substantial cotton losses reported.
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LaGrange
Lenn
Republicans Consider Reducing Revenues Under Tax Plan
Secretary Gage and Commissioner Wilson told the House Ways and Means Committee that revenue could fall by about 20 million dollars from the war taxes, with potential cuts on Schedule B items including medicines cosmetics wines and stamp taxes.
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Associated Pres
Washington
Gage
Wilson
Internal Revenue Bureau
Days and Means Committee
Treasury
Killed Her Son by Revolver Shot at Home
Mrs Donald McCormick of Dinon Street fired a revolver at her son Haroh McCormick during a dispute over protection. The child died instantly and the mother, afterward, implied she could not face the act. Hospital conditions remain unknown as of report.
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Pachiaive
Associated Mreaq
Philadelphia
Donald McCormick
Dino Street
Haroh
Temnell
Neoware
New Baseball Circuit Formed In Exview From Wire
President Jolienean of the American Baseball League announced receiving telegrams from all leagues and Wayne extending for thirty days to organize and perfect the new circuit set to include Washington and Mal Himore.
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Chituyge
Jolinean
Wayne
Washington
Mal Himore
Death of Michael Carney Aged 103 In Hatavia
Michael Carney died at 103 in Hatavia on November 20. He claimed birth in Westport Ireland on August 0 1707. A resident fifty eight years, he worked as a day laborer and had enjoyed fairly good health until recently.
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Associated Press
Hatavia
Michael Carney
Bern
Westport
Ireland
Batavia
Notables of Nation Dine at Delmonico's Banquet
Four hundred members and guests of the chamber of commerce attended the 132nd annual banquet at Delmonico's. Mor ris K. Jessup presided. speakers included Postmaster General Charles Emory Smith and Chauncey M. Depew. President McKinley sent regrets for not attending.
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Delmonico’s
Charles Emory Smith
United States
Chauncey M. Depew
Bishop Lawrence
McKinley
Associated Prana
New York
Chamber
Delmonico
Baltimore
Frank A. Vanderup
the Treasury
Supreme Court
Edward Patterson
Samuel D. Babcock
Charles Stewart Smith
Alex, E. Orr
St. Clair McKelway
Murat Halstead
Potter
Grace
Mr. Jessup
Charles Emery Smith
Victoria
United Kingdom
India
State of New York
Right Rey
William Lawrence
D. D
Massachusetts
Atlantic Seaboard
J. K. Cowen
Alton B. Parker
Court of Appeals
Army and Navy
Albert 8. Barker
United States Navy
Jessup
Fraud in Vermont Bank Sparks Inquiry
Montpelier dispatch reports G. J. Closson cashier of the First National Bank of Springfield was found $20,000 short. His son, G. L. Closson Jr, once tied to Otnot & Closson of Burlington, allegedly drew $16,000 with a deed pledged as security that proved worthless. Bondsmen seek Closson’s retention during investigation while bank operations continue.
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Montpelier
G. J. Closson
First National Bank of
Springfiled
FF. G. Field
Closson
G. L. Closson, Jr
iXnott & Closson
Burlington
Fighting Over a Corpse in Civil Court Row
Oliver Bond sues his daughter Mrs. Henry Lehr to force return of her mother's body to the former burial place in City cemetery. He claims she disinterred and re interred the body in another cemetery without his authority, a case seen as unprecedented in the state.
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Wilkes-Barre
Oliver Bond
Henry Lehr
Layoffs Hit 1000 at Newburg Steel and Wire Plant
An Associated Press dispatch from Cleveland reports that all night shift workers at the Newburg plant of the American Steel and Wire Company in the city have been laid off. About 1,000 men are affected by the order. The company’s obituary refuses to comment on the matter.
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Asociated Press
Cleveland
Newburg
American Steel and Wire Company
Death by Gas in Harbor District Room
Exclusive wire reports Nicholas Frohuto found dead and Nicholas Zola dying from asphyxiation in a rear harbor shop room at Righgh Avenue and Hayden Street. Investigators say the men escaped from the main area earlier and entered the cellar then moved upstairs to the room where the deaths occurred.
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Nowak
Nadi
Nov
Nicholas Frohuto
Nicholas Zola
Righgh Avenue
Hayden Street
Ban
Farm Hand Dies After Animal Attacks at Hridge Port
Philip Bender a farm hand aged about 0 is reported killed after being kicked by an animal while working for James Franklin at Hridge Port. The incident occurred in November y2 while he was transporting four items.
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Harrinburg
Philip Bender
Hridgeport
Bender
James Franklin
Steamship Arrivals and Departures At New York Harbor
Arrivals include l Aquitaine from Suvre and Kaiserin Maria Theresia to New York for Bremen. Ships cleared include Majestic to Liverpool and Westernland to Antwerp. Other arrivals: Trave, Bovie, Belgravia, Hamburg, Motterdam via Southampton. Kaiserin Maria Theresia bound for Bremen. Kaiser Wilhelm II to Naples and Genoa. Patricia sailed from Hamburg and Hooghly to New York.
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Associated Press
New York
L’ Aquitaine
Suvre
Majestic
Liverpool
Westernland
Antwerp
Southampton
Trave
Bremen
Bovie
Belgravia
Hamburg
Motterdam
Thotterdam
Houlogne
Houthamptone
Kaiserin Maria Theresia
Gibraltar
Kaiser Willieloa I
Naples
Geno
Phlemouth
Patricia
Hainburg and
Silk Mill to Close Opens ReceiverAppointment
The Pioneer silk company, oldest in the city, plans a receiver appointment tomorrow to wind up operations. Factories in Waterson and Allentown, Pa, face closure with debts reportedly payable in full, ending employment for many workers once tied to the mills founded by John Pyle.
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John Pyle
Weather and Politics Mix in Morning News
The morning edition reports rain indications and a political briefing from Washington on the Chinese situation. It notes Wu Ting Pang's talks, a New York Chamber of Commerce diner, a free postal scheme, and the annual meeting of Tamenann Hospital directors.
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Ceneral
Washington
Wu Ting Pang
China
New York Chamber of Commerce
Hopkins Sees No Southern Loss in House Reapportionment
Representative Hopkins of Illinois states the census committee will likely back a population based plan for reapportionment and approve increasing House members. He notes a 198,000 inhabitant ratio could add 14 to 20 seats, boosting New York Pennsylvania and Illinois while Nebraska Maine and some southern states may lose members.
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Associated Press
Washington
Hopkins
Mwlinois
House Committee of Census
House
Congress
New York
Pennsylvania
Illinois
Nebraska
Maine
Republican convention keeps current Philadelphia primary voter rules
The Republican convention in Philadelphia today adopted a resolution preserving existing voter qualifications for primaries. It retains eligibility for those who voted for Republican state or national candidates in the previous general election. A committee of seven was appointed to study possible rule changes.
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Philadelphia
Navy
Republican
McKinley
Municipal League
The Czar's Health bulletin shows mixed signals
A czar's physicians report a mixed condition with a satisfactory day and high fever in the evening. The emperor slept well overnight but later rest was broken and perspiration appeared. the morning reading is given as 100.4 degrees with a pulse of 70. The status is described as fairly satisfactory.
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Lividia
Charles H Hoyt Dead
Charles H Hoyt famed playwright dies at his Charlestown residence from paresis after months of illness. He had recently returned to Charlestown following a Hartford court release in August and had shown little hope of recovery, slipping into unconsciousness before passing away tonight.
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Associated Press
Charlestown
N. W
Charles H. Hoyt
Parenia
Hartford
Stuart Held to Bail in Abortion Case in Wyong
In Wilkes-Barre Pennsylvania local court records show Stuart waiving a hearing before Squire Host. Stuart was admitted to 91000 bail after the squire found the matter non flight risks and the defense argued the charge was a minor offense.
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Associated Press
Wilkes-Barre
Stuart
Squire
First Dakota Blizzard Strikes Grand Forks Area
The first blizzard of the season hit Grand Forks and the state last night. The storm was widespread with heavy drifting and seven inches of snow reported. Roads were badly drifted and conditions remained severe as the system continued.
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Associated Preas
Grand Forks
Rokare
Enow
United States Stands Firm on Chinese Question at Cabinet Meeting
Washington reports the cabinet discussed China. The United States will not be driven from the concert, despite disagreements with other powers over indemnities and guarantees. Conger’s reports show no final agreement, complicating timely settlement.
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United States
Washington
Pekin
Conger
Hague
State Department
Ching
China
Controller marks biggest bond sale of the year
New York reports Controller Coler sold 5,093,065 of three and one half percent corporate stock payable Nov 1 1440 with 500 600 for water supply payable 1020. Interest semi annual. Fifteen bids received. Vermilyea Co and Harvey Flake Sons led at 1077 for 4,845,065 and 107 177 for 600,000 payable in 10. Kuhn Loeb Co and Faraon Leach Co bid 110.35 for the whole issue.
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New York
Coler
Vermilyea & Co
Harvey Flake & Sons
Honda
Kuhn, Loeb & Co
Faraon, Leach & Co
Corporations Chartered by State Department Today
The Citizens Bank Gettysburg and Southview Building and Saw Association Baldwin Township Allegheny County were chartered by the state department. Capitals and exact figures are listed as capital 0,000 and 000,0No, reflecting the formal charter action reported by the Associated Press.
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Presa
Harrishburg
State Department
Citizens’ Bank
Gettysburg
Southview Building and Saw Association
Baldwin Townslsp
Allegheny Country
Capil
New Bank Examiner Appointments Fill Auditor General Vacancies
Harrisburg on November 2 reports that C. Lay resigns from Mittuburg prompting four new bank examiners. The vacancies arise in the auditor general's office with appointment of 4 examiners to replace Lay.
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Presa
Harrisburg
Largaee BK
Seite
Kustov
Auditor General’s Office
C. C. Lay
Mittuburg
Weather forecast for Washington and Pennsylvania region
Weather forecast for Washington and Pennsylvania shows Wednesday and Thursday turning colder with fresh south winds. Forecasters expect a sharp cool spell, with temperatures dipping after a milder spell.
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Washington
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