Boxers Out in Vast Numbers Across China
Report from Pekin says Boxers are in force east and west of Pap ing Fu while Imperial troops claim victory. Despatch notes a two-column expedition to Pao Ting Fu led by Bailloud and Lord Campbell with German, French, Italian and British units.
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Pekin
Paping-Fu
Tien-Tsin
Pao-Ting-Fru
Bailloud
China
Pao-Ting-lu
Lord Campbell
Pao-Ting
Pao-Ting- Fu
Li Hung Chang Arrives in Pekin Amid Turmoil
Exclusive AP dispatch from London reports Li Hung Chang arriving in Pekin on Oct 14. Other specials note dysentery in Mon Tai troops, Waldersme moving HQ to Pekin, rebels defeating Admiral Ho's forces near San-Chun, and Canton under strain as imperial troops decline.
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Associated Press
London
Tien Tain
Pekin
Li Hung Chang
Shanghai
Mon Tain
Count von Waldersme
Mone Kong
Admiral Ho
San-Chun
Canton
Wei-Chu City
Easi River
Taupe-Koon
Tung-Koo
Sung-Tong
Thoner
Rival reform currents split Southern China uprising
In southern China two camps contend over the dynastic crisis. Kane Yu Wei seeks reforms keeping the dynasty while Sun Yat Sen aims to depose the empress dowager. Sun Yat Sen’s rebels threaten Canton as Britain and France weigh responses amid foreign influence and north’s suppression.
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Canton
China
Paris
Lettons
Kane Yu Wei
Sun Yat Sen
Yokohama
South Ching Wall
Great Britain
France
Proposed Chinese Court Faces Delay From Rebellious Route
The Chinese court at Bhanghal advances toward Sion Fu the new capital but is hindered by Mahammadan rebels in the province of Bheni.
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Associated Press
Bhanghal
Sion Fu
Bheni
Intercollegiate Association awards new athletic records
From a meeting at the Fifth Avenue hotel the Intercollegiate Association awarded standard record medals for notable performances. Notable marks include A Plaw of California in the 16 pound hammer at 156 feet 4 inches, P F Beck in the 16 pound shot put, and Alexander Grant of Pennsylvania in the two mile run in 0 minutes 5 seconds.
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Associated Press
New York
Dot. U
Intercollegiate Association of Amateur Athletes of America
Fifth Avenue Hotel
A. Plaw
University of California
Beck
Yule
Alexander Grant
University of Pennsylvania
Trial Promotion Hurdles Face Resumption Efforts
Exclusive wire from The Associated Press reports Etown Kentucky notes the condition of a key figure has changed and suggests the promotion will distract or block any attempt to restart the trial proceedings.
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Associated Press
Associated Presa
Etown
Out
Bryan Quiet Ohio Tour Signals Restful Campaign Pace
Exclusive wire reports William J. Bryan, Democratic presidential nominee, spent a calm Sunday in Akron visiting a church and resting indoors. He will speak in several Ohio towns tomorrow including New Philadelphia Alliance Niles Youngstown Leavittsburg and Cleveland before heading to New York. The pace eased with fewer town-committee demands allowing more rest and preparation time.
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Akron
William J. Bryan
Judge Grant
West Congregational Church
J. L. Davis
Bryan
Ohio
Cleveland
New York
New Philadelphia
Alliance
Niles
Youngstown
Leavittsburg
Biryan
Saloonkeeper Henry Wilkins Found Dead in Ice Box
Henry Wilkins a Nassau street saloon keeper killed himself in his Brooklyn home after telephoning an undertaker and leaving notes for his wife and the undertaker. The body was discovered in the saloon cellar ice box with a gun, gas, and rope device arranged to ensure death. Police opened the door to find a note body in the ice box and signs of a careful suicide set up to end his life.
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New York
Henry Wilkins
Nassau Street
Wilkins
Brooklyn
Boers Active in Kroonstad District
Exclusive dispatch reports Boers pressing activity around Kroonstad as General De Wet orders imprisonment for any burgher who refuses to fight. British scouts from Lindley clash with Boers. Captain Wiltshire killed by misidentified Boer party. Boers harass the British column marching Lindley to Kroonstad and capture a Chesire regiment detachment near Frankfort, freeing the driver but keeping the wagon.
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Cape Town
Kroonstadt
de Wet
Lindley
Wiltshire
Goer
Chesire
Frankfort
Setback in the Bourse Hits Speculation
The Associated Press dispatch from Berlin reports a severe setback in the stock market last week. Factores weighed on speculation with the Chinese situation and coal shares among the hardest hit as New York rises faded and coal industry reports dampened spirits.
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Berlin
New York Exchange
Fron
Perlpa
Roosevelt on trusts in sharp exchange with Bryan
Governor Roosevelt defends action against the ice trust in a letter reply to Don Dickinson and criticizes Bryan for attending a Croker hosted event. The exchange cites New York politics, Tammany influence, and legal steps under a 1900s anti trust stance.
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Petroit
Mich
Mel
Bryan
New York
Fee Trust
Nebraska
Don M. Dickinson
Theodore Roosevelt
Terre Hautw
Ind
Hion
Don
M. Mckinnon
Detroit
Ie Weyer
Law Trust
For Trust
Croler
Ice Trust
Esau
Drvan
Abte
Croker
Tammany
Truata
Bryanty
Mr. Croker
Roosevelt
Wage Bulletin Shows 1891 1900 Wage Trends Across Industries
Carroll D Wright publishes a summary based on payroll data from 148 establishments across 26 industries and 192 occupations. The study analyzes wage movements from 1891 to the present, noting gradual increases in recent years and varied responses to economic downturns, with manufacturing being the core focus.
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Associated Fre- Washington
Carroll D. Wright
Commissioner of Labor
Bulletin
Mr Conger's First Personal Letter From Pekin
Dr J L Conger of Pasadena receives a personal Pekin letter from Minister Conger dated August 24 1900 describing their deliverance and siege. He notes Laura is improving Morse neat and rice diet advised and that President McKinley and Governor Shaw sent congratulations. The letter mentions severe trials and relief arrival and covers family greetings and health details.
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Associated Press
Benton Harbor
Mich
J. L. Conger
Pasadena
California
Conger
Pekin
China
Laura
McKinley
Shaw
Payne Forecast Divides States by Election Prospects
Henry C. Payne, vice chairman of the Republican national executive committee, issued his first election forecast. He classed twenty four states with 270 electoral votes as certain for McKinley, twelve states with 115 votes as certain for Bryan, six states with 38 votes as even, and three states with 44 votes leaning Democrats 60 to 40.
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Chicago
Henry C. Payne
Republican National Executive Committee
Victims of Corning Accident Reported
Exclusive AP dispatch from New Castle details a deadly collision on the Pittsburg and Lake Evie crossing near Carbon. The dead include John Korbie a prosperous farmer and his daughters Ellen 10 and Annia 7. Oscar Kopi survived with injuries after the party failed to see or hear the approaching train.
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Associated Press
New Castle
Oscar Kopi
Pittsburg
Lake Evie Crossing
Carbon
John Korbie
Ellen Korybie
Annia Korbie
Daughie
Kospi
Empress III Designs Court Circular Revival
The court circular reports a renewed push by followers of Toulon Chit and M-Pie in a government circle. It notes the potential motive tied to a wealth-focused policy and mentions Frederick in connection with the debate. Reports remain uncertain and variable.
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Associated Press
Toulon
Chit
Mitchiaiehory
Biypoess Frederick
Operators Wait for Railroads and Miners to Act After Canvass
In Hazleton and Wilkes-Barre reports, individual coal operators resist binding agreements beyond a 10 percent wage increase, awaiting large railroad actions and Scranton convention terms. Union leaders insist on continued strike, with fears of wider breaks if it lasts longer. General Gobin waits for operator verdict before troop movements, as camps endure weather damage and shifting plans.
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Hazleton
Scranton
New York
Mitchell
Weather and regional politics mix in morning news
Fair weather with northwest winds sets the tone as editorial pieces discuss minor acts, regional miner tensions, and political opinions in Wasleton. The Awakening story and sermons by Dr Charles Robinson are noted along with assessments of local officials and abstainer activity this winter. Saturday football results round out the county coverage.
Arcane Wire Feeds New York Sports Shuffle
Exclusive wire report from New York lists obscure teams and athletes in a bubbling table of entries including Nomadic Riverpool and Noordland contenders. The note hints at forthcoming events and potential matchups across multiple venues.
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Associated Press
New York
Het
Uh—Arcivwed
la Larume
Hayes Cup Pile
Taplin
Moulogne
Georion
Diverjwoks Nomadic
Riverpool
Uearh
Noordland
Antwerp
Hanna Sees Settlement Near in Pennsylvania Coal Strike
Chicago reports quote Senator Hanna predicting an end to the Pennsylvania miners strike with a near settlement and concessions by operators. He says his efforts helped secure compromises and notes advice from center of disturbances aligns with a settlement within a few days.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Hanna
Pennsylvania
Hermann Streets
Pennsylvania Mothers Congress Plans Lancaster Meeting
Philadelphia reports the first annual meeting of the Pennsylvania Mothers Congress will be held November 2 and 3 in Lancaster at the Iris club headquarters. Notable speakers include Mrs. T. W. Birney, Mrs. Frederick Shoff, Prof. O Shea, and Mrs. Kirkbride. The event invites all interested in child development and education to attend, with lodging limited.
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Philadelphia
Lancaster
Fla
Ils
Penn Sylvania Congress of Mothers
Iris Club
Alice Nevins
Congress
T. W. Birney
Frederick Shoff
Pennsylvania Congress
O'Shea
School of Education
University of Wisconsin
Kirkbride
Children's League of Good Citizenship
Machinery Wanted for Australian Agriculture
The Associated Press letter from Penrith College New South Wales asks for improved agricultural machinery. It notes fewer than a dozen cutting and collecting devices exist in New South Wales and highlights demand for a cane cutting machine in the northern colony and Queensland. It urges American manufacturers to expand trade beyond the United States.
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Washington
Get
United States Department of Agriculture
Penrith College
New South Wales
Australia
Calla
Queensland
United States
Shooting at Cumberland Leaves Miner Dead
Exclusive AP dispatch reports Edward O Neill fatally shot Qwen Stowell in Cumberland Mad. O Neill says the shooting was in self defense after Stowell struck him in the mouth during a confrontation. The county mining community buzzes over the incident.
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Associated Presa
Cumberlaml
Mad
Gel
Polipenan
Edward O'Neill
Stowell
Miner
O'Neill
Galveston Relief Fund Receives Large Contributions
An AP wire from Galveston notes treasurer Dhivigan Sealy reports receipts of October 1 and 2 totaling 225.00, with $21,621 received from Mayor Jones via Governor Sayer. Previous acknowledgments brought the total to date to $974,608, indicating substantial support.
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Galveston
Dhivigan Sealy
Fie
Galveston Relief
Sayer
Jones
Miners and Operators Clash Over 10 Percent Wage Offer
A convention of miners endorsed a 10 percent wage increase while demanding a fixed term, abolition of sliding scales in Schuylkill and Lehigh regions, and arbitration if no agreement. Temple Iron Co President Watkins counters that operators are not a united body and cannot be bound by collective proposals. He urges workers to return only after official acceptance and warns against premature resumption of work.
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Wilkes-Barre
Wyoming Valley
Chase
Lehigh Valley Cowl Company
Markle
Mitchell
Shamokin
Mt. Carmel
Reading
Temple Iron Company
Fuller
Mr. Gurnsey
Schuylkill
Lehigh
T. H. Watkins
Temple Tron Company
United Mine Workers
Lehlieh
Lackawanna
Wyoming
WII
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Ice
Spring Station
Lexington
Louiaville
Nashville
Leslie Coombs
Republican State Central Committee
Louisville
Tomorry
Michigan
Evansville, Ind
Carroll Wright
S Wage Bulletin
MR. Conger
MR. Payne
Republican Executive Committee
Myess
Corning
the Empress III
Gobin
Opposition
Shenandoah
Gob'n
Oneida
Lattimer
Panther Creek
D. R. James
Cambridge Coal Company
Philadelphia and Reading Company
Comention
Wasleton
Roxera
Don. Dukinnon
Loral
Hev
Chas
BE. Robinson
Total Abstainera
Loval
MR. Hanna
Mothers’ Congress OF
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Cumberland
MR. Watkins
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