Pekin Looting and Allied Occupation Reports
The Taku steamer arrives with word that allies show unity with courtesies among officers amid Pekin occupation. Soldiers avoid clashes. diplomats in Europe blamed for tensions. Destruction of Beijing nearly complete except the palace. loot sales barred. Oregon fires on Woo-Siineti, Hood ships maintain high speed in travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bap
Pekin
Europe
Thriwuih
Calle
Esch Wegmnent
Apierica
Participan
Chatter
Barry
Fationalaire
Eence
Toneral
WE & Delacis
Empresa
Pei Taing
United States
Oregon
Hood
Arrival at Manila and Abanghal Involve Navy Recovery Efforts
The navy announced the arrival of the Bartestio Oregon at Woo im and notified the department of the arrivals at Abanghal from Che Poo aboard the Maslville. Initial indications suggested diversion to the eee, with a decision to dispatch further recovery to Taku.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Navy
Bartestio Oregon
Woo Im
Abanghal
Che Poo
Taku
Restored Property Dispute In Mexico Mines Case
In Syracuse on September 1 two leading Mexican lawyers and a woman named Mary Biternates discuss final settlement with Grace, owner of mineral property valued between one and two million dollars. Grace, head of Tompkins School, seeks redress after a mining property cradle and plant worth nearly a million were damaged and looted, allegedly by loan holders and others acting in a famed family-mining dispute. Local officials report court actions and a smelter outfit involved, with the case centering on the recovery of mining gear and property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frises
Syracuse
N.Y
Sity
Mexico
Tate de la Harn
Mary
Grace
Birs Grace
Tefermtee
Umeste
San Francisco
Mides
Ae Ie
Weathered Plains Report Covers Crop Conditions Across Counties
The report details a cooler week with average temperatures around ten degrees below normal and scattered showers in several counties. It notes drying conditions in eastern districts, with corn browning in areas like Shawnee and Greenwood. Western division reports partial rain, late planting, and ongoing haying and cutting, while prospects for fall crops vary by county, with many awaiting rain to complete early harvests.
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Sromere
Allen
Falipe
Greenwood
Chercker
Cottey
Marose
Dickinson
Republic
Waebington
Kathir
Daffy
Decatur
Sherman
Mort
Thomas
Aaa
Prairie
Hoyt Farce A Day and a Night Draws Mixed Reviews
The Crawford theater staging of Charles H. Hoyt’s A Day and a Night provokes debate over propriety as critics note the farce teases morality while lampooning hypocrisy. The cast, led by Otis Harlan and Florence Relda, delivers performances that entertain but fail to match Hoyt’s earlier success.
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Hoyt
Charles H. Hoyt
Charlie Hoyt
New York
Manger
Pene
Imomiln
Von
Trakiza Iima
Mr. Hoyts
Crawford Theater
Otis Harlan
Wil H H. Hatter
Mar
Tor Martin
Florence Relda
Parmer Brothers Grow 80000 Bushels on 34 Acre Apple Farm
Parmer brothers Pryit? raise apples on a 34 acre estate reporting up to 80000 bushels. The piece notes high yields and a large harvest with trees yielding substantial fruit amid farm activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parmer Boys Pruit
Two men charged with theft at city court
Two colored men accused of stealing clutches from the city court and of disturbing services. W. Arnold is charged with theft of case of beers from a Rock Inland freight can. Police investigation ongoing.
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W. Arnold
Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery Promises Healing Claims
The text touts Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as cleansing the body, removing waste and poisons, and aiding blood health to prevent disease. It asserts that the medicine purges toxins, stops fires of illness, and has no rival in healing the blood while described as a universal remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
Leah
RV. Pierce
Balla Mss
Kansas Acts First Responds to Galveston Aid appeal
Governor Lauren urges Kansas cities to raise funds and hold a statewide collection on Sunday the 16th for Galveston victims. An unexpended famine relief balance of 100 dollars is authorized to be sent to Galveston immediately, with committee members coordinating donations and transport.
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Kansas
Galveston
Lauren Last Stanley
Uch
Ain
Onor
Texas
Gal‘Venton
E. Stanl
Kan- AS
United States
India
State Relief Committee
P. D. Coburn
Athem Green
Thompson
Fr. Coburn
Frankie Ain pauEn Jobin R. Mulvane
C. J. Drew
J. EK. Hudeon
Drew
Mr. Hudson
Local shoppers see half price shirts and visits by several residents
The column lists multiple notices from North Topeka and Knowlton about sales at COSTLEY & Post and COSTLEY, with mentions of Mr Robert Lyons visiting his sister Mrs A M Baird in Chicago, Myrtie Seymour departing for Omaha, and Mrs J Heynes Raith visiting relatives in Washington. It notes various residents traveling to Springfield Chicago and Billsboro and references Miss Mary Petro and Miss Myrtie Seymour among others.
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Kimball Printing Company
Kansas Avenue
D Coal
Robert Lyons
Chicago
A. M. Baird
Costley
John Sheets
Myrtie Seymour
Omaha
J. Heynes
Raith
Harrison Shert
Washington
Burt Seymour
Billsboro
Springfield
Ernest Ryberg
Aa Me Soan Nystrom
Town Notices and Social News Roundup
Several days away for Sasoom saren to study during winter with Mr John Holliday and family. Mrs Holliday likely to stay two months. District events include watermelon treat at Willers Jilipeatord High and church gathering. Various locals trading trips, visits, and returns from Michigan, Chicago, Colorado, England, and other places. Mentions of Bethany college, public figures, and a light legal tidbit about a Philadelphia lawyer and a court case.
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Sasoom Saren
John Holliday
Willers
Mary LeDan
James Clark
Henry Strong
Cum Frost
Quen
Siled
Jeanie Davmon
Cristene Raney
Bethany
Jon
Texas
Tadington
Mich
W. H. Sobes
Goa
Chicago
Hust
Cleveland
Danny
Lora Nell
Nell Farm
Wakarusa
Fruer
Wyter
Mien Balache
Lutsee
Colorado
Clive Wilh
Aine Marti
Jos L. Powel
Mr. Berster & Cook
Stine Lala Winton
Sibor
Ee Wells
Ruth
Louisa Brooke
Guthrie, Ok
Bethany College
Gertrude HI
Lawrence
Addie Skinner
Anna
Hardincol
Webb
Helen Wells
Junction City
Mira
Wil Whitton
Frank Alderson
Leavenworth
May Hu
Brother Seymour
Burlingame
Leona Jon Hewitt
Mies Jones
Mra
C. C. Baker
A. C. Davin
Ailen Walt Ovi Han
Topeka and Lawrence Bands Attend Grand Concert in Topeka
A cluttered notice set reports enthusiasts from Topeka and Lawrence attending a joint concert where Sousa’s Stars and Stripes Forever drew the loudest applause. It notes civic events, church dedications, and community meetings across Topeka, Lawrence, and nearby towns, including road traits, student arrivals, and local club plans.
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Euditorium
Topeks
Lawrence
ING. Ofticers
Ranma
J. HW
Guy Seene
C. Coblents
Manhattan
Cao
Girtle Sorea
Ena
J. Harrison
Clay
Ohio
Pe EE
Offi Court House
Organize & Bar Association
Weshburn
Aote
Nebraska State University
Wakarusa
Sante Pe
Charter 31
Sameon
Empire State
Knickerbocker Society
Washburn
East Eighth Avenue
D. J. Barnett
Bt. Joseph
Santa Po
Caroline Whittaker
Stormont Hospital
New York
Minister's Union
Representative Hall
James A. ‘Troutman
Carl Browne
Sixth Street
Kansans Avenue
Shawnee County Good Roads Association
Washburn-Seabrook
Gavitt Medical Company
Topeka
Leavenworth Standard
Marshall
That City
Sousa
Britishers Demand Faster Vessels To Rival Germany
London reports that the Hamburg America line steamship Deutschland's rapid runs stir English discontent as British ships lag in speed. The Daily Chronicle warns trade would be at mercy in wartime, urging government action. Cunard Line confirms German speed advances influence strategy and capacity planning.
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London
England
Daily Chronicle
Ter
Cunard
Germany
Plot to murder shocks Nome voyage tale
A distorted dispatch claims a plot to murder aboard a Nome rescue voyage. The steamer Samoa left Nome for the Siberian coast in August carrying laborers and equipment. The fragmentary text references suspicion and dietary cures amid garbled reporting.
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Seattle
Wanh
Samoa
Nome
Siberian
Diet of Pork and Hominy Beats Fish as Brain Food
Professor Atwater explains that pork and hominy are weaker as nutrient sources than beans rice or potatoes. He notes sugar has high nutrient value and candy can be among good foods for children. Cornmeal tops in nutrient and fuel value, while oatmeal ranks below wheat flour.
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Atwater
Aber
Tibet
Col Little Speaks to Overflow Crowd in Smith Center
Col C Little spoke for two hours at the opera house, addressing a large crowd despite very disagreeable weather. He argued against imperialism and McKinley’s expansion policy, reviewing the Philippine controversy and proposing Aguinaldo and the Sultan of Sulu would have avoided costly colonial issues.
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Smith Center
Smith County
Col . C. Little
Opera House
Little
Philippine
Elven Aguingio
Sulu
Hibernians In Session Resolve Support for Texan Hurricane Relief
Philadelphia, Sept 11 The national officers and directors of the Ancient Order of Hibernians held three days of deliberations in this city. They adopted a resolution expressing sympathy for Texas hurricane victims and sent a copy to Galveston’s mayor. Ritualistic work received attention as new state, county, and division officers were elected.
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Philadelphia
Order of Hibernians
Texa F
Galveston
Port
Navy reshuffles assign Watson to new cruiser role
Orders detach Rear Admiral J. C. Watson from the naval Carceson to command a new vessel, the Atlanta, replacing Montgomery which will depart on the 15th. Pendleton also detached to assume command of Atlanta on the 1st. The Atlanta has just been refitted and equipped.
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Navy Department
J. C
Dramatic Richards Pringle Minetress at Crawford Theater
Richards and Pringle's Georgia Minetress appear at Crawford theater Friday night with Seley covering milestones. The program features Heh in Doverty and varied acts. The first part promises many new ideas with an attractive stage setting and a mix of minute vaudeville and entertainment.
Telefe and Dr. Thomas Emergency Treatment Notice
A warning notes reliance on Dr. Thomas Electric OU for emergency treatment. It implies risk of croup if the device or remedy is unavailable, urging preparation for urgent care scenarios.
Districts drawn with intensity by five to shape result
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate discussion of district boundaries and intensity of drawing. Mentions Howe and roersoes unclear. No clear events, dates, or organizations readable for a full factual item.
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Howe
Fever Rages as Havana Quarantine Ends
Havana dispatch reports General Masime Gomez and U S leaders meeting amid end of Vera Cruz yellow fever quarantine. Officials state the city is easing restrictions after a decline in cases and foreign authorities seek further control measures. Receipts from the weekend are not yet clear due to damaged text.
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Havana
Masime Gomez
United States
Huynna
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