Diplomat Dead as Attack Strikes Pekin Legation Row
Reports from Shanghai and Rome recount the assault on the German minister at the tsungli yamen in Pekin and the burning of legation buildings except England France and Germany. The German minister died, with other ministers under threat as refuge sought in the British legation. News notes also offer Charleston excursion rates via the Northwestern Line for the N E A meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tsung li Yamen
Rome
Elba
Taku
Pekin
Legation
England
France
Germany
Secretary Hay Receives Shanghai Dispatches on Pekin Crisis
Two cablegrams from United States Consul General Goodnow in Shanghai report rumors that Baron von Ketteler was killed in Pekin on June 18, with ministers largely safe but tension rising. Prince Tuan appears in control and foreigner hostility grows, with an edict said to order viceroys to attack foreigners. Also notes railway excursion tickets to Lake Shetek at reduced summer rates from Huron and Sioux Falls.
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Hay
Shanghai
Washington
United States
Goodnow
Pekin
Baron von Ketteler
Legation
Yang Lu
Chi le
Prince Tuan
Reinforcements Needed to Reach Pekin Amid China Crisis
At Taku on July 3 the mood turns tense as foreign troops struggle to reach Pekin. Admiral Kempff warns large reinforcements are needed. Major Waller's 440 Russians were ambushed near Tien Tsin on June 21, suffering 4 killed and 7 wounded. The ashore force totals 16,000 with 3,200 British, 1,300 German, 4,000 Russian, 3,600 Japanese and others from American, French, Italian and Austrian units.
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Taku
Pekin
Admiral Kempff
Waller
Tien Tsin
Arsenal Captured Near Tien Tsin by Allied Forces
Dispatch from Colonel Dorward reports the arsenal northeast of Tien Tsin captured on June 27 by combined British naval brigade and Chinese regiment. The naval brigade suffered 4 killed and 15 wounded including two officers. the Chinese regiment had no casualties. The force repelled a Boxer assault on the left flank with heavy enemy losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tien Tsin
Longbon
War Office
Dorward
Che Foo
Naval Brigade
New South Wales Backs Australasian Fleet to China
President Lyne has signified assent to dispatch three Australasian defense ships to China and the premier offers troops for service there. The move signals cooperation with the British admiralty and active involvement in Asian affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Sydney
President Lyne
New South Wales
China
English Press Sympathizes Over Hoboken Fire
London papers reflect sympathy for the Hoboken blaze and urge port safety in Britain. In Brainerd Minnesota a telegrapher, William G Brown, took his own life in a lodging house, despondency cited. his wife remains in Brainerd.
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London
Hoboken
Brainerd
Minn
Curiaco
William G. Brown
Brown
Severe Storm Disrupts Rail Lines Near La Crosse
A severe storm swept over La Crosse Wisconsin during the night causing washouts on the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Chicago and Northwestern and Chicago Burlington and Quincy railroads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
Wis
Chicago
Milwaukee and St. Paul
Chicago and Northwestern
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy
Real Estate Prospecting in Huron for South Dakota ranches
A notice notes intent to engage in active real estate business in Huron SD focused on cattle ranches and dairy farms east of the Missouri River. The mover seeks lands at reasonable prices and provides contact as Joan H. Ka, Huron SD.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huron
South Dakota
Missouri River
Glaw
Saester
Calson
Joan H. Ka
Reduced Rates to Milwaukee via the North Western Line
Reduced passage to Milwaukee Wisconsin on the North Western Line due to the annual meeting of the L A W to be held July 10 to 15. For sale dates and details, contact agents Chicago and North Western Railway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North-Western
Milwaukee
Chicago & North- Western Ba Y
Very Low Rates to St Paul for Republican League Trip
Very low excursion tickets to St Paul Minnesota will be sold July 15 to 17, inclusive, with final return limit August 21 under certain conditions. This is on account of the Biennial Convention National Republican League. Apply agents Chicago and North Western.
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Lake Shetek
Tracy, Minn
North-Western Line
Huron
South Dakota
Current Lake
Lake Siegel
Lake Fremont
Lake Sarah
Bear Lake
Long Lake
Buffalo Lake
Iron Lake
Beauty Lake
Willow Lake
Lake Isabella
Clear Lake
St. Paul
Minn
National Republican League
Chicago & North-Western T’y
For Sale or Rent Jeffris House at Fifth and Colorado
Property on the corner of Fifth and Colorado streets offered for sale or rent. Person listed as Frep M. Witcox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeffris
Fifth and
Colorado Streets
Frep M. Witcox
Wool Purchase Offer From Daxkora Hype & Fur Co
Fifty thousand pounds of wool sought with highest price paid by Daxkora Hype and Fur Company. Local growers urged to deliver top quality fleece for prompt payment and evaluation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daxkora Hype & Fur Co
Stevens house on Lawn Ridge needs Frep Wilcox notice
Frep M Wilcox is connected to the Stevens house on Lawn Ridge in a forthcoming notice. Further details appear unreadable, but the fragment identifies a named person and location attached to the property.
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Stevens
Lawn Ridge
Frep M. Wilcox
Relief Column Delayed by Flooded Prah River Route
The relief force marching to aid Sir Frederick Mitchell Hodgson via Fumsu has been delayed as the Prah river overflows, leaving the road six feet under water and impeding advance on the Gold Coast Colony on Saturday, June 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prausv
Gold Coast Colony
Sir Frederick Mitchell Hodgson
Fumsu
Prah
Archduke Franz Ferdinand Marries in Bohemian Chapel
Archduke Franz Ferdinand and Princess von Hohenberg formerly Countess Chotek wed at Reichstadt Bohemia in the castle chapel with the archduke’s immediate relatives present. The ceremony tied the two high ranking noble families in a formal royal union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
Reichstadt
Bohemia
Princess von Hohenberg
Countess Chotek
Notice of Tax Deed Takeover for Schoonover Parcel
Andrew Riegel holds a certificate of purchase on the southeast quarter of section 13, township 111, range 62 in Beadle County SD. Taxes for 1896 were delinquent and the sale occurred. subsequent taxes and costs accrue. Redemption expires sixty days after service. deed will be issued thereafter. N M Wardall, agent. Dated July 2, 1900. July 5-19
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Eliza Schoonover
Beadle
South Dakota
Andrew Riegel
N. M. Wardall
F. R. Marston
Mortgage Sale Notice in Beadle County South Dakota
Mary E Eldredge and Norman Eldredge defaulted on a 1889 mortgage to German American Loan Trust Co. The loan, assignments to Cuyler Graham and later Alex Peddie total 846.41 with 10 attorney fees. A public foreclosure sale is set for August 18 1900 at 2 PM at the Beadle County Court House in Huron. Peddie, as assignee, files the notice. Attorneys for assignee. Redfield SD June 27 1900.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary E. Eldredge
Norman Eldredge
Mortgagors
Beadle
South Dakota
Register of Deeds
County of
C. C. Cuyler
Benjamin Graham
Alex Peddie
Beadle County
Huron
Redfield
Summons in Beadle County Justice Court 1900
State of South Dakota greets defendant A J Douglass and summons you to appear at the Justice of the Peace office in Huron Beadle County on June 6 1900 at 9 o clock to answer the complaint by Joseph Daum for 37.39 dollars balance due for house rent. If you fail to appear judgment will be entered for 37 39 plus costs and attorney fees. The cause is continued to July 19 1900 at 9 o clock a m.
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South Dakota
Justice Court
Joseph Daum
Beadle County
J. S. Vanderburgh
A. J. Douglas
Henry C. Hryckiey
Vanderburgh
Beadle
Huron
Third Street
A. D
Beadless
Edward S. Esty
Amelia F. Esty
Albert H. Esty
Amelia E. Stowell
Clarence H. Esty
Serrameee
Thompkins County
New York
A. W. Burtt
T. M. Simmons
Neree
S. D
Hay Put Up By Ww Zetter In Huron South Dakota
Advertisement from Ww Zetter of Huron South Dakota inviting hay producers to contact him for hay storage or purchase in large or small quantities. He offers services to put up hay and signals readiness to handle various quantities.
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Zetter
Huron, S. D
For Rent Suite on Third Street Over Laundry
For Rent. The suite of rooms on Third street over the laundry. Will put them in good order for a first class tenant. Frep M. Wilcox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Third Street
Frep M. Wilcox
Public Notice to Complete Land Proof in Huron SD
Notice published by the Department of the Interior Land Office at Huron South Dakota May 29 1900. Geo I Bell has filed for final proof to support his claim for lots 3 and 4 and fractional N W 4 Sec 1 Twp 1 N Range 63 W Fifth Principal Meridian. Proof will be made before the register or receiver in Huron on 14 1900. Witnesses include Peter Meyers Wolsey SD Thomas Hubbard Huron SD George Kerr Huron SD.
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Interior—Land Office
Huron
South Dakota
Geo. I. Bell
Peter Meyers
Wolsey
S. D
Thomas Hubbard
A Ogree
George Kerr
Department of the Interior
Cheetan Wilson
North Range
West 5Th
George W. Fink
George Vibber
Wolsey, D
William Swartz
Paki
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Isabel Miller
New Providence
Calloway Co
Dr. Pierce
Tua
Variety Store
A. J. Rice Huron
Crawfords
W. Smiths
de Laval Baby Separator
D. W. Smith
Dakota Avenue
Kiap
Tsing li
Yamen
Che
Baron von Sociale
Amer
Yung Tutelexiari
Charleston
S. C
Chicago& North-Western Ba Y
Serna T. Meee
Fally
Lie
D. H. Shaw
Pyl E & Tarylor
C. A. Blake
Rufus M. Hollister
Sarah B. Hollister
John R. Trevett
James B. Russell
Territory of Dakota
New South Dakota
Uth Dakota
Office of the Register of Deeds
County of Mass
W. A. Lynen
Tazwell M. Simmons
Asher
Anal
Aes
E & Taylor
Petitioner
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