Allies Advance Toward Pekin in Chinese War
Allied forces move from Tien Tsin toward Pekin with 60 000 troops reported in transit. Pei Ho River blockaded by sunken stones. planners expect first clash near Pei Tang as reinforcements flood in. Reports from Conger confirm orders and growing Japanese British American coordination amid cautious gains and logistical rush.
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Associated Press
Che Fie
Shanshel Ang
Washitarim
Japanees
Japanes Organization
Alles
Pie
Bexan
Tien ‘Tsin Chia
Basnees
Shanghai
Tt Tw
Pain
Pe Chi
Chines
Geers
Numbens
Vaset
Hevera
Tien ‘Tein
Ulla
Heudinigre
Pet Tani
Fulu
Uritiah
Pea Ait
Pekin
Yang Tsun
Anther
Pehin
Geneera Maa
Seymour
Firntish
Cmnthand
United States
John Goodnaw
SM de Fiosaure
Shanghai Mustieigal Cuunels
Cofshiar Avshin
Tefantey Weigade
Hong Kone
China
Weomory Traumportn
Troopa
Thuy
Carton Bate Weisod
Chinwe Junk
Word Prom Conger
Washington
Partin
Agen Mundawdy
Curtin
Tsin
Amwricags
Mitchell
Brice Goth
Daggett
Fireien Troupe
Shiba
Muller
Arbe
Polat
Wootuek
War dispatches from Pekin report sieges and relief hopes
Reports from August describe European casualties and ongoing fighting near Pekin as Chinese and Japanese forces hold and negotiate. Dispatches from Li Hung Chang and U.S. officials discuss ministers' safety, potential embassy moves, and relief by Japanese divisions to reach Tien Tsin and Tianjin.
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Eer Foo
Washington
Byron
Tndiana
Nagasaki
Kelly's Battery
Grant
Daggett
Taku Bay
Tien Tattr
Tien Tsin
Anermiuy
Anchorage
Chee Foo
Boon Asparaiite
Chapfee
Solach
Homer
Navy Department
Taki
Holace
Wourder
Naxgasaki
Yokohena
Guam
Honolulu
Mare Istonk
Navy
Army
Anderson
Yokohama
Nesasaki
Taku
Leonard
Hildell
Tsin
Remey
Riddell
Canelst
Teomatiens
San Francisco
Genena Chaffee
Sixth Cavalry
Aug
Koumo
Bolasthas
Ten Tsin
Thime
Li Hung Chang
Li Hy Chung
London
Pai Ting Fu
Foster
Li Hung Chung
Yang Yo
Pekin
Yang
St. Petersburg
Paris
Weteluries
Pekinsein
Nove
Wil.ling
Hender
Tien ‘Tsin
Eiich
Quiet in Italy Ministers Meet at Railway Station
Rome reports King Victor Emmanuel and Queen Helena arrived by rail and were greeted by ministers during a Monza-bound journey. In New York, Italian leaders vow to crush anarchists blamed for Humbert’s murder and seek to expose conspirators here. Biographical details on Gaetano Bressi outline a restless past, travels, and alleged anarchist ties.
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Victor Emmanuel Tie
Helena
Monza
New York
New York Harbor
Humbert
Fr. Camplrla
United
Ttatian
Unis City
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Itation
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Prato
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Zolina
Mil
Lucia
Genoa
Bressi
Cansul
Italy
Breast
Paterson, N. J
Ciancabelli
Malatesta
Hiressi
Porte
Harry
Pietro
Milan
2Tologna
Bresei
Lorenzo
Cojano
Angiolo
Caserta
Lorenzo Bressi
Gaetano
Hoboken
Firat
Hia Axsaan
Chaiar
San Francisco
Aus
Inez
Tiuliany
Victor Emmane
Morun
Naples
Neaasein
Signac Saracco
Royal Villa
Margherita
Portugal
Oporto
Assassin Bresses
Gesesno Hressl
Republican Host Opens Contest With Many Noms
Des Moines August 1 The state Republican convention opened with over a thousand delegates in a new auditorium. Interest runs high as Cummins and Blythe factions clash over the state ticket with key races for treasurer secretary of state attorney general and supreme judge shaping the battle. Cummins supporter Gilbertson of Forest City is treasurer candidate while Morrow of Afton leads the opposition. Other races include Hobart Cherokee Redman Newton Martin Wapello and Stetham Des Moines. Attorney general candidates are Simms Council Bluffs Hatlin Sioux City and Mullam Waterloo. Supreme judge candidate is Colonel Clark Des Moines.
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Des Moines
Friends of
Cummins
Blythe
Gilbertson
Forest City
Morrow
Afton
Hobart
Cherokee
Redman
Newton
Martin
Wapello
Stethaun
Supreme Judge
Simms
Council Blufts
Hatin
Sioux City
Mullam
Waterloo
Colonel Clark
Assassination Plot Driven by Anarchists Sparks Global Shock
Reports from Hoboken and Milan detail anarchist circulars denouncing King Humbert and urging violence. Italian troops swore allegiance to the new king as investigations reveal links to Paterson New Jersey with letters tied to the Prato based assassin Bresci. Police arrests widen as crowds react to the sensational case across Rome San Francisco and New York.
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Rome
Biressi
King Humbert
Paterson
N. J
Salvatore Quintavalli
United States
Bressi
Paris
Rio Marines
Biba
Anton Laoner
Brossi
Tyres
Preas
Jone Ume
Margherita
Streia
Montt
Milan
Ais
Quintayelli
Porto Ferraj
New York
Cabie
Humbert
Fabris
Humter
Patergan
Francin Fabris
Church of Our Lady of Victories
Pabria
Hreast
Darta Rag Rete
Cannot Aid Italy in Extradition of Anarchists
United States authorities signal limited ability to help Italy prosecute individuals linked to the conspiracy behind King Humbert’s assassination. The report notes that if proof shows the conspiracy originated here, extradition efforts may be constrained. Continuation referenced on another page.
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New York
United States
Humbert
Convention Called to Order at St o'clock by Chairman Weaver
Cedar Rapids figures Emil McLain Town City SC Blanchard Oskaloosa Z A Church Jefferson H M Remley Johnson attend as delegates. The convention is called to order at St o'clock by Chairman H Weaver of Wapello followed by W L Roach of Muscatine as temporary chairman.
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Cedar Rapids
Emil McLain
Town City
Blanchard
Oskaloosa
Z. A. Church of
Towne Withdraws From Populist Ticket
Chicago news reports Charles A Towne Populist candidate for vice president will not comment on his withdrawal timing He plans to leave Chicago for Colfax Iowa to speak August 20 then back to Duluth August 5 The Bryan Stevenson visit to Chicago precedes Indianapolis meeting with no speeches before the event and a reception at Sherman House for Bryan and Stevenson before departure by train with campaign officials and a large Democratic delegation.
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Chicago
Charles A. Towne
Vicw
Sis
Lincoln
Towne
Colfax
Duluth
Jones
J.G. Johnson
Bnt
Fray
Mr. Bryan
Steve~son
Indianapolis
Arc
Sherman House
Bryan
Stevenson
National Campaign
Mayfy
Dawes in Colorado Addressing El Paso County Club
F B Dawes of Leavenworth accepted an invitation to address the El Paso county Republican Club in Colorado. The event details appear incomplete with fragmented wording but indicate a speaking engagement associated with the party activity.
Wharton Seeks Fusion Nomination for Congress in Emporia
Dr F B W Wharten of Woodson County sought the fusion nomination for congress at Emporia yesterday. He was previously defeated by Charlie Curts when Shawnee was in the Fourth district. Wharton previously won state oil inspector under Governor Leedy. Weather: fair tonight and Thursday, warmer, southerly winds.
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Curtis
F B. W. Wharten
Woodson County
Emporia
Charlie Curts
Shawnee
Wharton
Leedy
Powers on stand in mountain army case at Georgetown
Caleb Powers testified for a third day, detailing the mountain army's formation with Taylor as a principal figure. He described deploying cens cver forces for discipline and control, urged calling militia units, and sought to delay state-office contests until the US Supreme Court ruling. Weaver, accused of perjury, claimed to be in Colorado then.
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Georgetown
Caleb Powers
Mountaineer Army
Taylor
Gover
Nor ‘Taylor
Poeusenton
Supreme Court of the United States
George F. Weaver
Colorado
Goebel Wan Isa
Powers
Weaver
Frankfort
John A. Black
Barbourville
M Mob
Black
Jester Case Ends In Ralls County Jury Hands Verdict
St Louis dispatch reports Alexander Jester on trial for the murder of Gilbert Gates in Ralls County. The 29 year old case was given to 12 jurors at noon with predictions circulating as to the verdict. Attorney W Forrest of Chicago summarized circumstantial evidence as strong, contending it disproved perjury claims and supported the prosecution.
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St. Louis
Post-Dispatch
New London
Alexander Jester
Gilbert W. Gates
Ralls County
W. ©. Forrest
Chicago
Flo
Kipling Testifies At South African Hospital Inquiry
Rudyard Kipling testified before the South African hospital Inquiry commission in London declaring Woodstock hospital at Cape Town unspeakable. He called the facility horribly foul and noted drains ran to it.
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London
Rudyard Kipling
Woodstock
Cape Town
The Hero Returns from Osage County Stopover
Frank Weightman rode a Santa Fe train to Troy after leaving the Lewis Concert company a week earlier. He found the heat slowed crowds yet the opera star remained popular, declining to count flies and planning a reception in his honor on return.
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Schenectady
Troy
Frank Weightman
Santa Fe
Lewis Concert Company
Osage County
Tragic Farm Accident Near Rock Creek
Joseph Brown, a farmer from four miles west of Rock Creek Kansas, lost an arm to a threshing machine and died yesterday. He leaves a wife and five children and carried a $2000 life policy in the Modern Woodman lodge.
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Rock Creek
Kan
Joseph Brown
Here
Brown
Woodman Lodge
Atchison County Nomination and Washington Appointment
In Atchison County Republicans nominate John Seaton for Representative and Dr. M Larkin for reelection as Senator Baker is backed. Other nominees include W C Gilbert for district judge, W F Guthrie for county attorney, Daniel Hooper probate judge, Dr Ann for clerk, Jos Kioptenstein school superintendent. Wolcott succeeds Draper as ambassador to Italy. Charles Specht named by Secial Dems for Twelfth district trade unionists in St Louis.
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John Seaton
M. Larkin
Atchiion County
Noemimba Seaton
Dr. Larkin
Luren Baker
W. C. Gilbert
W. F Guthrie
Daniel Hooper
Dr. Ann
Jos. Kioptenstein
Congreas
Aus
Secial Dem
Cornin
Pwelfth Cor Jaint
Charles Specht
Moat
Revelry of Crime In Lansing District Described by Williams
Mont Williams of Lansing accuses the district near Lansing of open vice with drunken crowds, fights, and dilapidated shelters. He says the state ordered curbs on the Fine hotel and calls for martial law to curb crime in the Klondike area and Pike districts.
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Mont Williams
Lansing
Williams
Berscholf
Aeck
Welsman
Hoyt Is Released Under Guard At Hartford Probate
Hartford Aug 1 Judge H B Freeman announced Hoyt the Charlestown playwright is released from restraints for the insane under condition he be placed under a physician chosen by a guardian. Testimony showed Hoyt's recovery prospects and need for guardianship with local witnesses describing his habits and arrival.
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Hartford
Conn
H. B. Freeman
Probaim Court
Charlen H. Hunt
Hoyt
George 5. Bond
Charlestown
Mr. Hoyt
Freeman
Holt
Claremont
Changes at Lindsborg College Ad Shows Room Increase
An error in last Saturday's Lewis of the Fair Journal misreported Bethany College Ladies' Hall as containing two rooms. The correction notes 78 rooms originally, but changes now provide space accommodating over 100 women. The adjustment aligns with anticipated arrival logistics and event planning.
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Bethany College
Lindeborg
Ken
Lewis
Fain Journal
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Aue
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Goebel
Kipling
Jefferson County
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Draper
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