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Newspaper
The Beaver Herald
Location
Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1900
Page
2
A wide array of short items covers earnings, travel expenses of bishops, a long married life near Hagerstown Indiana, Clement Studebaker gifts to a South Bend church, a novel salt and pepper shaker knife and fork storage patent, and notes on Tien Tien city in China. Also featured are forest product values, sermons by Parker, South Africa war casualties, early dates chronology, and a woman’s Bible by Abraham G. Dixon.
President McKinley formally receives nomination for the presidency amid a wide national backdrop. Henry Colt Lovie of Massachusetts offered a reply, with Sen. Lage and the Notification Committee presenting a solemn pledge of continued party unity and commitment to the country’s welfare. The address emphasizes national credit, industrial recovery, and a firm stance on foreign policy, while pledging to avoid tariff shocks and uphold American prosperity.
A cipher cable from Secretary Hay to United States Secretary Conger in Mehta reports the Chinese minister Wu undertook a mission and a claim that Conger is alive. Washington officials express caution and note possible misinformation amid tensions over the Shanghai situation and foreign threats.
A garbled, fragmentary report from an old News bureau describes political shifts, legal actions, and unusual events. Mentioned are Mayer Taggart, Chadrwuit detaan Teerneestedt, and Hopkins, with references to bankruptcy, candidacy withdrawals, and General Wood planning a U.S. return on Saturday to seek talks with President McKinley over a variety of issues.
Fragmented text outlines Democratic national committee events and mentions Stevenson and other figures. References to meeting in Indianapolis, campaign finance, and the formation of a steel company. The article blends party notices, candidate actions, and industry news with unclear details and several garbled names.
A long feature describes the Kiowa Comanche Apache area from Washita to Red River, noting productive lands, climate, minerals, and potential homesteads. It covers Indian agency efforts, police, and settlement prospects, with details on grazing, crops, rivers, and mountains, plus a list of Indian police and a note on forthcoming reunions and local incidents.
In a distant city, a curious tale claims onions can cure oil fever in its early stages. The article mentions Toletol and Feodor Joannowlteh, notes a first play reaching 300 performances, and describes a bee village with a Mandarin theater scene and actresses in bold attire.
Washington reports outline a policy to press toward Pekin to secure a treaty with Mr. Conger if he remains, and to protect American interests amid the ongoing allied siege and military actions around Tien Pein. Dispatches note ambassadorial contact, military advances, and the proclamation of martial law as allied forces push toward the capital.
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