Allies in Asia Crisis Report Race to Peking
A June 29 cable from Washington reports Pekin relief expeditions eight miles from Tien Tsin. Seymour's force is described as desperate, possibly retreating. Schtelle moves toward Peking with 10,000 troops. reports vary on ministers and foreign legations amid calls for a 2,000-man relief column. Prices in New York announce coal freight increases starting July 2.
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Taku
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Shanghai
Admiral Seymour
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Tuan
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New York
Buffalo
Republican slate chosen at Vermont state convention
The Republican state convention in Montpelier nominated candidates for statewide offices led by WW Stickney for governor and M F Allen for lieutenant governor, with J L Bacon, O M Barber, and F A Howland named for treasurer auditor and secretary respectively. A report from Vermont notes turmoil over a separate American incident in Newport and an unsettled public mood surrounding the party's choices.
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Vermont
Montpelier
Republican State Convention
WW. Stickney
Leutenant
M. F. Allen
J L Bacon
O M. Barber
Crate
F. A. Howland
Harvard Halts Yale In First Dual Race At New London
Harvard and Yale competed in New London Conn as part of a two race card. Harvard won the four-oared race by about four lengths with a 12 16 time. Yale clocked 12 22. Freshman eight favors Harvard, and the two-mile dash saw Harvard win with a strong stretch. Yale finished with times around 12 13.
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Harvard-Yale
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Yale
William Metkieham
Owelat
Rundle Skirmish Near Senekal During Boer Conflict
London reports Gen Sir Leslie Rundle led a sharp artillery skirmish with a large Boer force near Senekal on Friday. He refused to attack, with only fresh fighting noted. Boers northeast of Pre Standerton and Newcastle were reported. De Wet with 3000 men and three guns moved to the Orange River colony. Kruger remains at Machadodorp as 12000 rifles surrender to the British. Sarel Bloff, Kruger's grandson, arrived at Jamestown with officers and troops. Deadwood prisoners show fever deaths minimal.
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Leslie Rundle
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Heliograph
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Orange River Colony
Botha
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Macha
Dodorp
Jamestown
St. Helena
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Mafeking
Deadwood
Explosion at Starch Factory Kills Two in Kankakee
In Kankakee Illinois Victoria Pepin and Lucy Pepin were fatally wounded and Bertha Green wood Agnes Jones Blanche Prince Anna Stewart and Charles Swanson seriously injured by a starch dust explosion at Standard Starch Company packing room near a dust collector. The blast on two floors started fires quickly controlled by men rescues followed burning clothing and severe burns. The plant is described as the largest starch factory in the United States.
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Kanakakee
Kankakee
Ill
Victoria Pepin
Lucy Pepin
Bertha Greenwood
Agnes Jones
Blanche Prince
Anna Stewart
Charles Swanson
Standard Starch Company
United Stee
Severe June heat causes deaths and prostrations
Pittsburg reports three more heat deaths and several prostrations. Victims include Mrs Sarah M Shaffer aged 30 and William Warner 39 iron worker. Mary Tierney 50 and iron workers Samuel Bust and Robert Waddell not expected to live. Reports from New York and Chicago describe record heat and related fire deaths.
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Pittsburg
Sarah M. Shaffer
William Warner
Mary Tierney
Samuel Bust
Robert Waddell
New York
American Tract Society
Nassau Street
Grand Rapids
Wis
Chicago
Death of Vicar General Dowting in Archer Avenue Parish
Rev Daniel M J P Dowting, longtime pastor of St Bridget's Catholic Church Archer Avenue and Church Plaza, died suddenly of heart failure at age 79. One of the Archdiocese's oldest priests under Archbishop Feehan, his loss marks a significant event for the Catholic community.
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Chiergo
Daniel M J P Dowting
St Bridget’s Catholic Church
Archer Avenue
Church Plaza
Soom Reine
Feehan
Lilly Held Without Bail in Murder Case
Willis Lilly was arrested after shooting and killing his brother in law J Hi Tipsward late Saturday evening. He returned to the Tipsward home and confessed, a coroner’s inquest or jury finding led to Lilly being remanded in custody without bond at Vandalla, in the extreme north township.
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J. KE
Justice of the Peace
Turner
Lilly
Wyman Family Reunion At George Nelson Farm
The thirty first Wyman family reunion was held at George Nelson’s near Sycamore with about 125 descendants representing Chicago Elgin Warren IU1 Nevada Colorado Iowa Beatrice and Blue Springs. Survivors include Abigail Wyman Dayton Ellen Wyman Davis and Seth Wyman. Officers elected Ena A. Davis treasurer and George Wells. Also noted is a fatal crossing accident involving James Otis Fox and another motorist on a Chicago Burlington and Quincy line, with a coroner urging grade crossing abolition.
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George Nelson
Sycamore
Chicago
Elgin
Warren
IU1
Nevada
Colorado
Iowa
Beatrice
Blue Springs
Nedi
Hammondba
Wymon
Abigail Wyman Dayton
Ares
Ellen Wyman Davis
Seth Wyman
Hammond
Rotary
Ena A. Davis
George Wells
Water wrecks Oak Hill Mine by sudden flood
An explosion triggered a flood at the Oak Hill mine west of Belleville. Workers entered an abandoned section filled with water, causing rapid flooding that threatened dozens of miners. Rescue efforts by nearby workers prevented a catastrophe.
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Oak Hill Wault
Belleville
Oak Hill Pits
Heraig
Peoria Police Chief Fined After Trial in Justice Brory Court
Peoria officials report Chief es yuu was fined $100 for aid costs following a trial in Justice Brory's court. Earlier, J. Nichols was arrested on gun prison charges and held in the city prison. a delay to consult an attorney was noted, after which Nichols was released and began serving jail time.
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Peoria
Es Yuu
Justice Brory
J. Nichols
Nichols
Illinois Teachers Meet In Southern Illinois
The nineteenth annual meeting of the Southern Illinois Teachers Association convened at West Vernon for a three day session with about 300 teachers from across Southern Illinois. Thirty four counties are represented and it is confidently predicted that fully 300 teachers will attend.
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Iinois
Southern Minois Teachers’ Association
Wt. Vernon
Southern Illinois
Appointed delegates named for Farmers National Congress
Appointed by Gov Tanner, seven delegates at large named: A Wilmarth of Seneca, Eugene Davesport of Urbano, and Wiley M Dewees of Deland. The Farmers' National Congress will be held in Colorado Springs, Colo, August 21.
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Seneca
Eugene Davesport
Urbano
Wiley M. Dewees
Deland
Farmers’ National Congress
Colorado Spring
Colo
Allied Printers In Session In Danville June 28
Eighth annual meeting of the allied printers' trade of Iignola held at the trade council hall with low turnout. Delegates mostly from Chicago and other cities expected. Welcome address by Postmaster W R Jewell. In Pleasant Hill a man named William Henry killed his brother in law Charles Jennings. Henry surrendered to Sheriff Johnson in Pittsfield. His daughter in law Mrs Charles Henry, 21, arrested as accessory and jailed without bail.
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Danville
Allied Printers’ Trade
Iignola
Chicago
Trade Council Hall
W. R Jewell
William Henry
Chas. Jennings
Pleasant Hill
Johnson
Pittsfield
Charles Henry
Pike County
Commission Change at Mt Vernon Firm
Arthur and Son commission dealers at Mt Vernon are taken over by Jean and Redfern who had sold to the McArthurs three years ago. John Ward of Shelbyville has been named public administrator of Shells county by the governor. A. Sims was removed from the office of public administrator of Parconety and J. E. Nhe of PoC Creek was appointed.
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Arthur & Son
Mt Vernon
Jean & Redfern
McArthurs
John Ward
Shelbyville
Shells County
OW Sims
Parconety
J. E Nhe
Poc. Creek
Seal Health Board Approves New State Hoard Measures
The Board of Health at the state level endorses new health surveillance and seal requirements to strengthen public safety. Officials cite improved containment powers and faster response times for outbreaks.
Sunday School Lesson 11 July 6 John 6 22 40
The article reflects on John 6 22 40 from the Sunday School lesson, tracing Jesus feeding the multitude, cross-sea movement, and the discourse on the bread of life. It cites scholars like Maclaren Whitelaw and Westcott, noting the distinction between bodily bread and spiritual life offered by Jesus and the Father’s will. The article emphasizes belief, labor for God, and the promise of eternal life through Christ.
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Tiberias
Maclaren
Desuy
Japis
Whitelaw
Seth
John
Moses
Reuven
Jesus
Christ
Westcott
Eden
Earth
Hell
Ail
Kew
Jerusalem
Witness Reveals Italian Proctor Ties in Hazleton Case
A Hazleton fruit merchant named Italian proctor is under inquiry as part of a broader investigation. The special Philadelphian inquiry traces connections to Rita Minad of New York and a long-standing Quirer Remarkable amoni affair. Further details clarify business links and regional involvement.
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Rita
New York
Philade
H On Quirer
Amoni Lal
Bony
Hazleton
Penn
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