Tang sought big loan in America tied to Yang Shikai power
Reported Washington note says Grand Councilor Tang Shao Yi failed to raise a $50 million loan in the United States for internal improvements. Yung Shi Rai dismissed from imperial council, ambassador to U S recalled, amid China’s debt and court faction tensions.
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Tang Shao Yi
Washington
Youn Shi Rai
Spet
Imperial Council
Iternoon
Roosevelt
Prince Ts
Emperor Wrod
Assails Yuan Shi kai in political turmoil
A nephew of Kang Yu Wei accuses Yuan Shi Kai of opposition to progress and plots to dethrone the grand councilor, leading to his removal from power. Foreign envoys noted increased contact as the drama unfolded, reflecting tensions between reform, authority, and imperial control.
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Kang Yu Wei
Gava
New York
Kang Yu Wei Wi
Yuan Shi Kat
Yuan Shi
Peiang
Wis
Yuan Shi Ka
Progressie Movement
Kuan
Hsu
Cass
Empress Dowie
France Aids Italy Earthquake Victims With Red Cross Relief
France mobilizes relief for Italy as Red Cross nurses sail aboard warships to assist earthquake survivors. The effort includes five ships at Messina carrying provisions and personnel, with two additional ships slated to depart. The article notes concurrent political commentary on Yuan Shikai and Chinese reform efforts.
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Messina
Washington Post
Gend
Italy
la Scala
Milan
Protestant Federation of France
French Red Cross
Lovety
Prince Fogg Svasa Nf
Paris
Mme
Naples
Megsing
Reggio
Dunois
Messima
Toulon
Reggie
Fancy Dress Balls in London and Chinese Foreign Policy
A stream of fanciful costumes is described for London winter balls with outfits inspired by post offices Indiana portraits and Lusitania electric displays. The piece also notes shifts in China’s foreign affairs including Liang’s potential appointment and hopes for Western-influenced restraint in China policy.
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Wilkie Clarkson
Kong
Weibte
Meleord Basnes
Minstry
Toreigh
Lehen Ome
Fok Tangas
Rele Tenny Post
Indiana
America
Fugland
Lusitania
John Trips
Merahs
Roche-sperre
LAW TO AID AFRONAUTS IN LONDON CONFERENCE DISCUSSES RIGHT TO FLY OVER PRIVATE LAND
London January reports an international conference to be held at the Ritz with Prince Roland Bonaparte, Roger Wallace KC and other delegates to debate aeronautic law. The aim is to establish a right to fly over land, while landowners may object to air travel over their property. Yuan Shikai’s political shifts loom over foreign policy and anti foreign measures in China as preparations for Asia unfold.
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London
Washington
Faris
Ritz Hotel
Prince Roland Bonaparte
Roger Wallace
Wno
Wallace
Faero
Prince Chun
Yuan Shi Kai
Prince Ching
Foreign Board
Tang Shao Yi
Yuan Shi Kal
Pelong
Yuan Sh Kal
Tanta
Shanghai
Modern Miracle Cure For Drunkards At Home
A sensational claim offers a tasteless secret remedy to cure drunkenness at home with no cost. It promises rapid results, states wives and daughters observe the change, and urges readers to mail name and address for a free trial package and instructions by return. The ad mentions a Dr JW Haines and a Cincinnati address for order.
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JW Haines
Glenn Bai
Zoureell
London Cable Sees Possible Ambassador Shuffle
A Washington Post report speculates on a London posting as the likely target for a new ambassador replacing the current envoy to Germany.Dr David Jayne Hell is favored to move as the German post may open with a transfer to Paris.
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Se Lal
The
Washington Post
Kuehn
Oat
London
David Jayne Hell
Germany
Pars
Skating Cure for Women in London’s Aldwych Rink
Special correspondence reports roller skating at the Aldwych rink as a fashionable treatment for neurasthenia. Many nervous cases, previously treated by travel, are said to improve after morning sessions guided by experts. A west end specialist says skating helps restore energy and vitality and aids professional men and women alike.
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Washington Post
London
Aldwych
Warren
France
West End
German Artists Protest at New York Exhibition Move
Berlin and Munich critics challenge the American display of German art insisting the show omits key modern works. Max Liebermann and secessionists argue older trends deserve inclusion to allow readers to judge German painting. A Bern senator laments widespread ignorance of true art among Americans.
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Washington Post
Berlin
Munich
Dusselwort
New York
Onns
America
Piof Max Liebermann
Inca Papers
Gustav Chute
Bern
Wlp
Asmres
Robert Palten
Laughter and Health A Russian Doctor on Dyspepsia
A European physician argues laughter aids digestion and health in dyspepsia and nervous disorders. The ad promotes Stuart Dyspepsia Tablets made of Hydrastis seal lactose and pepsin, claiming they support digestion after heavy meals and rebuild strength in the stomach, with a sample offer from Stuart Co.
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Running Brook
Desert
Carl m
Issel
Amerna
Canada
Pico Ste
Arcak TA Stuart Co
Stuart
Muiaball
France seeks to push Russia into harsh loan terms
A Washington Post cable outlines European political maneuvers as France tries to drive Russia to accept unfavorable terms for a forthcoming large loan. The report cites German and Servian tensions, a Kaiser army briefing, and Milovanovic speeches as part of a broader French strategy to ignite alarms and spur Russia toward quicker settlements.
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Moo
Vilovanosituh
Hurone
France
Russa
Russia
Europe
Sautverland
Bundi Tys
Austria
Swilyrland
Aftershock Horror in Messina Described in Harrowing Dispatch
A correspondent details the city of Messina in ruins after the quake. Descriptions of collapsed buildings, charred remains, and endless stretcher trains convey the scale of loss. Survivors camp, streets overflow with debris, and authorities distribute food amid a devastated landscape.
Catholics Appeal to Queen for Charity Profits
Special Cable to The Washington Star reports Catholics urge Queen Victoria to intervene in a charity fund. A leading Catholic leader plans appeals to secure a share of profits from Christmas funds after initial distributions excluded Roman Catholic charities.
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Washngton
London
Shakespeare Memorial Committee Plans Endowed National Theater
London reports a Shakespeare memorial plan shifting from a statue to a national theater in London. Public subscriptions are sought abroad and at home, with key supporters including London mayor, Viscount and notable writers. The project aims to host English and foreign dramatists and to seek parliamentary support for funding.
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Shakespeare Memorial Committee
Washdon
London
Comsey Cnet
Shakespeare
Jonton
England
Amalgimeareil 11
Tirces
Promiers
Ford
Plymouth
Litton
John Hare Willam Archer Grany
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Ter
Pinero Ho Keerhakm
Bernard Shaw
Promvers
Jay
Berman
Staw
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