Martial Law in Pekin and Foreign Troops at Tientsin
Mutinies rage across Pekin and Tientsin with martial law declared in Pekin. Civilians, priests, and legations face threats as troops mutiny, pillage, and shell towns. 100 American soldiers arrive at the legation for protection amid calls for Japanese reinforcements to quell the unrest.
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Pekin
Tientsin
Halco
Kusi Hsiam
Yuan Shi Kai
Legations
Arch
Legation
Maren
Red
Tient Pekin
Ber
Port Arthur
Americans Warned Keep Out of Mexico
President Taft issued a proclamation warning all Americans to stay out of Mexico and directing U S citizens in the republic to depart at once The move follows threats from Maderos secretary and suggests potential U S involvement in the conflict Copies were sent to Ambassador Wilson and Consul Evans to publicize the order nationwide
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Mexico
Republic
Wilson
Evans
Republic of Mexico
Beveridge Backs Roosevelt Ahead of Chicago Nomination
Ex senator Albert J. Beveridge of Indiana has joined Roosevelt supporters aiming to secure the nomination at the Chicago convention. Beveridge, who lost a Indiana senate bid last year, was long viewed as a potential dark horse or firm Roosevelt ally in the contest.
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Washington
Albert J. Beveridge
Indiana
Chicago
Beveridge
United States Senate
Haran
Roosevelt
New Camp Up the Yukon Not Classified as Producer
Brother of Art Gibson, arriving from Ruby, reports on the new camp up the Yukon near Trail Creek. Prospectors inspect ground from Ruby to Nome as pay streaks emerge with gold finds, wages set for workers, and a growing camp of 1,200 to 1,500 people amid shifting camps and supply routes.
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Yukon
Won
Art Gibson
Ruby
Shere
Sr Gibson
Renin
Bolt
Nata
Gordon Shea
Discovery
Long Creek
Mikes
Sway
Rupy Creek
Metitathi
Kattan Newa
Kuskokwim
Herron
Osprina
Johnson to Fight Flynn in Nevada July Duel
Salt Lake March reports arrangements completed for a July fight between Jack Johnson and Jim Flynn. The bout is to be held inside the Nevada Maze with ten thousand reserved seats and capacity for many more general admission spectators. Promoters expect a large turnout and say they will be undisturbed in staging the event.
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Salt Lake
Jack Johnson
Jim Flynn
Nevada
Americans Missing in Mexico After Captures
The state department reports several Americans missing in Mexico including former Congressman John C. Chaney and a leading Indiana Republican. Chaney and five others were captured by insurgents, held briefly, then released, but no word has come since. Mrs Chaney appeals for help locating her husband.
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Washington
State Department
Mexico
John C. Chaney
Republican Party
Indiana
John Chaney
Insurectos
Ben
Jte
Music at the Eagle and town notices
Daily items announce evening music at the Eagle with liquor, a wife’s telegram says her husband is released and will return home. A bakery offers best bread and pastry while the town’s Coffees House remains the sole local café.
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Chaney
Mother kills her four children in tragic crime
Salem reports a mother L J Freilson killed her four children then herself after writing a letter citing unbearable hunger and burden. Neighbors found the bodies at their residence yesterday afternoon as investigators described a skewed suicide note detailing the grim sequence.
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Salem
Mareh
Corsiers
Newberry Elected Chairman of Democratic Advisory Board
Truman H. Newberry, longtime Navy Department link, is elected chairman of the Democratic Advisory Board in Washington. He is noted as an active party organizer and strong in democratic affairs. the notice invites family trade and home delivery via Seward Co. Cs.
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Newberry
Democratic Advisory Board
Washington
Truman H. Newberry
Navy Department of
Seward Com’ Cs
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Polet
Norway
Polet’s
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Onake River
A. Polet Telephones
Peeturieds
Wileben
Johnson
North Pole
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