Withdrawal of American Army from Pekin as Legation Guard
The United States orders reduction of forces in China to a legation guard, withdrawing 3600 troops from Pekin within about a week, with transports at Taku and horses and stores to be removed. No new diplomatic moves today. Conger to join a future commission, Prince Tuan rumors deemed unlikely by officials.
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Cable
Legation
Tartar
Taku
Prince Tunn
Washington
United Slates
Nuesiin
Chaffee
China
Legation Guard
Ivy
M. de Wollant
Royalan
Pekin
Alarshal Count von Waldersee
Stuart
Quartermaster’s Department
Tiine
General Chaffee
Baron Sternberg
State Department
Conger
Cunger
United States
Tuan Ha
Viii
Suan
Tuan Ix
Funn
Tyan
Goulnow
Taotal
Shanghai
Comigan
Pweteulow
Fhonghal
Fiennel
Cont
Petite
Germany and China May Soon Be At War
Exclusive wire from London reports rising tensions as war looms between Germany and China. British and Russian policies tilt against the powers, with Shanghai and Tokyo sources alleging intensified German actions, imminent ultimatums, and potential seizure of German assets in China.
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Germany
China
Freight Trains Collide On Harrisburg Line Near Grantham
A collision on the Philadelphia Harrisburg and Pittsburg branch near Grantham ten miles from Harrisburg killed three conductors and firemen and injured two others. The wreck involved a Western Maryland freight and a Reading line crew, caused by misread orders at the Dillsburg Mechanicsburg junction and a failure to observe second orders.
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Harrisburg
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Philadelphian and Reading
Grantham
John Keller
Hagerstown
Charles Stober
Shippensburg
Frederick Gilford
Benjamin Stelman
Ridward Jeremiah
Stelman
Jeremiah
Bethmada
John Micken
Western Maryland
Dillsbure
Mechanicsburg Junction
Howmundials
Marrisbure
Oellink
Bowmansdale
Mossmoyne
Bettini
Hoth
Reading Wrow
Archbishop Ryan Takes Support Across Presidents
The report notes Archbishop Ryan visiting multiple presidents amid political duties. It references regions including Larkana and Western Valley with mentions of universities and divisions, highlighting ongoing efforts by religious leaders in public life.
Died on Operating Table in Unclear Medical Note
A fragmentary and garbled OCR text appears to describe a death during surgery or an operating table event. The readable parts mention death, medical context, and potential names or initials, but most details are obscured. The passage is too fragmented to determine a clear person, place, or date.
Senator Hanna Garners Warm Reception At Cooper Union
The Cooper Union crowd packed the hall as Senator Mark Hanna spoke on Republican prospects. Speakers including Congressman Dalzell and John Burrell urged protection, attacked free silver, and stressed war revenue tax relief, with criticism of Democratic plans and Philippine policy.
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Associated Press
New York
Cooper Union
Mark Hanna Wees
Apmirers
Byvun
Nan Alia
Hanle
Geowe
Jay
Dean
Dort
Dalgell
Pennsylvana
Ble
John Burrell
Siam
World records fall on airy track at New York meet
News describes two world records set in long distance race events. Georg Abbot drives to a mile in 2.0 something, edging the prior mark, while Ed Gaylord races Lime to break the pacing record and finish a mile in 2.08 something.
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Brboken Ibs
Georg
Tte
Ed. Gaylord
Trains Collide During Race Wreck Claims Two Firemen
At the turf grounds a Chicago Chicago and Alton line race led to a derailment and collision. The Locomotive Uve of the Chicago Park and Re train was derailed, killing Engineer John Vigan and Fireman Jerry Hall. No passengers were injured.
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Springfield
Chicago, Poorta
St. Louis
Chituga
Veiled clue hints at career milestone in local race
A scrambled fragment hints at an athletics event and a named runner achieving a milestone. The readable portions mention a competition, a participant, and evaluation of timing. Details are incomplete but suggest a notable performance by an athlete in a regional meet.
United States Cuba policy debate sparks fresh warning
Senator Beveridge of Indiana opposes immediate Cuban independence under separate governance arguing for continued American control to secure the isthmian canal, protect investments, and prevent spread of revolution. He cautions July and warns of destabilizing consequences for the hemisphere if Cuba shifts toward nonaligned governance.
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Chicago
Sopl
Marquette Club
Beveridge
Indiana
Philippians
Trent
Cuba
Philippians 1 Ant Speaking For Myelf Alee
Mae
Fae
Dilteragh
United States
Lids
Muericin
Juferen
Alain
Louisiana
New Orleans
Lee
Walvar Tion
Congress
Republic
Canta
Cates
Emery
Brean
Cylon
Potter Appointed Supreme Court Judge in Pittsburgh
Governor Stone announces William P. Potter of Pittsburgh named to fill the vacancy caused by Chief Justice Henry Cireon s death. Marmxhall Brown of Pittsburgh named as Allegheny County judge and Jacob Slagis of Pittsburgh as another official. William H W Kenworthy of Milford becomes Pike County coroner replacing the late Kelly. Potter, Brown and Slagis commissions expire the Monday before Potter starts duties next week when the Court reconvenes in Pittsburgh.
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Cort Kelly
Potter
Brown
Jarguary
Wis
A. Pittsburg
Unclear OCR: Regional Names in Sept Issue
Fragmentary text lists several European and American place names and person names with scattered affiliations. The passage mentions cities, regions, and individuals but provides no coherent event or context to summarize into a factual incident or outcome.
Elizabeth Van Lew Dead in Civil War Era Farewell
The fragmentary obituary notes Elizabeth Van Lew’s death and hints at wartime activities and a notable ship event linked to Richmond. The text references themes of loyalty and support during conflict, with several garbled phrases indicating a memorial context and recognition of her contributions.
Anxiety at Hazleton Triggers Troop Request
Luzerne County Sheriff Harvey telegraphed Governor Stone seeking troops to restore order during the Hazleton strike era. Deputies halted a large march at Tomhicken and Derringer, crippling Derringer and Gowen mines while talks continued with Markle & Company over wages and arbitration amid ongoing labor unrest.
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Sheriff Harvey
Luzerne
Stone
Markle
Mitchell
Husteton
Harvey
Lu Zerne
Mazletoh
Cranberry
Tomhicken
Derringer
Gowen
Potts
Tombhicken
Blick Creek
Hagleton
Untitled historical clipping on mergers and suburban development
Fragmented OCR text describes a morning news item focusing on urban mergers, suburban expansion, and a list of places and companies involved. It references individuals and entities in a period-appropriate voice, noting ongoing financial and infrastructural changes impacting the city.
Big Washery Resumes Work Amid Strike Tensions
Bellevue washery restarts with full crew after earlier crippling strike. Nine washery operations now active regionally, with Pennsylvanian plants at Pittston also running. Operators say mines could resume anytime, while miners expect a broader return if the strike weakens. A federal-style arbitration board offer from President Mitchell is noted as a potential path to settlement.
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Vibor
OVL
Ted
Mitchell
Tombicken
Gowen
Pennsylvania Coal Company
Pittenton
Lackawanna
Western
Natice
Weiler
Winteret No
Svhoever
Betlin
Weather Forecast Nods to Warmer Midweek
A brief forecast notes warmer conditions for Wednesday and Thursday ahead of a colder end of the week. Expect southeasterly winds and light showers in the morning and dry spells by afternoon.
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