International column clashes with Mohammedan troops near Pekin
The Times reports a serious engagement between the international column and Mohammedan troops of General Tung Foh Siang near Pekin. The British consul in Shanghai notes the attackers are armed with machine guns and repeating rifles. Russians land four centimetre guns and march toward Pekin with 1,700 men.
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London
the Times
Tien Tain
Shanghai
Tung Foh Siang
Pekin
Tren Tsin
Tien Tsin
Taku
Chang-Tai
Report of Burning Legation and Killed Minister
A Shanghai dispatch claims a foreign legation was burned and a minister killed with names withheld pending confirmation. Rumors say relief troops faced severe provisions and water shortages, possibly delaying aid amid threats.
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London
Shanghai
Tien Tsin
International
Japan
Yunnan
Wives of Officers in Philippines Granted Limited Travel
Washington reports the secretary of war allows wives of regular officers and volunteer staff in the Philippines to use government transports when space is available with permission from the quartermaster general. Wives of volunteer regiment officers returning home will not be allowed to travel to the Philippines on government transports.
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Washington
Philippines
Secretary of War
Quartermaster General
Army
Democratic State Convention Nominates Full Ticket Endorses Bryan
In Montpelier Vermont the Democratic state convention nominated a full ticket by acclamation, endorsed Bryan for president, and reaffirmed the Chicago platform. Nominations include Governor John H. Senter, Lieutenant Governor E. S. Harris, Secretary of State H. O. Cummings, State Treasurer Elisha May, Auditor O. A. Fitzpatrick, with others named.
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Mosttpelier
Bryan
Chicago
John H. Senter
Montpelier
E. S. Harris
Bennington
H. O. Cummings
Richmond
Elisha May
St. Johnsbury
O. A. Fitzpatrick
White River
Imports And Exports Rise In May Trade Totals
The May 1900 statement shows U S imports of merchandise at 71,555,861 with about 31,000,000 duty free, up over 2,000,000 from May 1899. Domestic exports bought last May reached 111,296,825, an increase of 20,000,000.
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Washineton
United States
Bureau of Statistics
Bryan Nomination Assured by Five State Conventions
Five Democratic state conventions California Missouri Kentucky Georgia and Vermont have assured W. J. Bryan of the presidential nomination. Delegates were instructed to back his bid and his vote is believed to exceed the two thirds needed to nominate him.
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Chicago
California
Missouri
Kentucky
Georgia
Vermont
W. J. Bryan
Bryan
Bryan urges repeal of Goebel law in federal letter
The Evening Post reports that W J Bryan advised Senator Blackburn to repeal the Goebel election law in a late extra. Blackburn said Bryan sent several letters but gave no specific plan of action. The item also notes other brief dispatches from Detroit to Mackinac record trip and German colonial policy discussions in Berlin.
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Louisville
The
Evening Post
W. J. Bryan
J. C. S. Blackburn
Blackburn
Bryan
Local knights of the grip stage elaborate entertainments
An intricate schedule of entertainments has been arranged by local knights of the grip. The events promise a display of skill and showmanship, drawing community interest and featuring organized performances.
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Knights of the Grip
Porto Rico status ruled by U S judge in Goetze case
Judge Townsend Hendrian in New York holds Porto Rico part of the United States for tariffs, but a foreign country for constitutional matters. The ruling confirms the 35 cents per pound duty on 100 bales of leaf tobacco as assessed by the board of general appraisers.
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New York
William K. Townsend
United States Court For
Southern District of New York
John E. Goetze & Co
United States
Porto Rico
Townsend
Congress
Board of General Appraisers
Farmhouse Explosion Wrecks Home Near Cadett
The Peterson farmhouse eight miles north of Cadett was destroyed by a dynamite blast aimed at the sleeping family. An unknown assailant placed the charge at a corner, the bed shattered and the occupants miraculously escaped. Two children were severely injured and Mrs. Peterson is seriously ill from shock.
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Curporena Fats
Jane
John Peterson
Cadett
United Norwegian Lutheran Convention Opens in Minneapolis
The United Norwegian Lutheran church opened its eleventh annual convention at Bethlehem church in Minneapolis with 400 of 700 delegates present. The gathering faces 10 days of deliberations on matters crucial to Norwegians in the United States.
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Minneapolis
United Norwegian Lutheran Church
Scandinavia
Bethlehem Church
Fourteenth Avenue Renth
Eighteenth Street
United States
Five Men Dead In Hale Mine Explosion Near Biwabik Minn
A Biwabik Minnesota mine accident killed five men when a dynamite charge in a drift exploded. The deceased are P Stark W Hattai L Chalvert P Hanson and C Marock. The blast occurred as workers fled to safety after the alarm.
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News-Tribune
Biwabik
Minn
Hale Mine
P. Stark
W. Hattai
L. Chalvert
P. Hanson
C. Marock
Terrible Gas Explosion Rocks Canmore Coal Mine
A gas explosion in Canmore Alberta coal mine killed eight workers and injured several others. Names of the dead include Prosper Daye Amand Regarda Tony Bolins Jr Peter Caulfield and four unidentified foreigners. Cause linked to a miner opening a safety lamp against rules in a dangerous mine section.
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Canmore
Alberta
Prosper Daye
Amand Regarda
Tony Bolins, Jr
Peter Caulfield
Fire at 34 Jackson Street Kills Nine in Manhattan
A tenement fire at 34 Jackson Street in New York City at 3:38 am claimed nine lives from the Marrion family: Daniel Miller, Daniel Marrion, Mrs. Mary Marrion, Mamie Marrion 18, Albert Marrion 15, another son 11, Elsie 7, Antoine 8 months, Emily 2. Five others two boys and a man and a girl were rescued unconscious to Gouverneur Hospital.
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Jackson Street
Daniel Miller
Daniel Marrion
Mary Marrion
Mamie Marrion
Albert Marrion
Elsie
Antoine
Emily
Marrions
Gouvenors Hospital
Banker Arrested at Lake Minnetonka in False Pretense Case
Chicago financier Charles P. Packer, ex-banker and church leader, was arrested at Lake Minnetonka near Minneapolis. warrants allege he obtained money by false pretenses. police hold the papers. Packer formerly led Park Street Bank on Twenty Second Street.
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Curiaco
Charles P. Packer
Lake Minnetonka
Minneapolis
Packer
Chicago
Park Street Bank
Twenty-second Street
Still Formidable Botha Retreats With Army Intact
Still formidable Botha withdraws after two days at Lord Roberts with no guns lost or prisoners taken. British supply issues linger as steamers bring goods to Lourenco Marques and foreigners travel to Transvaal. General Rundle repelled Boer pressure at Ficksburg-Senera line. President Steyn at Aitkop.
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Louis Botha
Lord Roberts
Transvaal
Lourenzo Marques
Mr. Crewe
Buller
Rundle
Ficksburg
Senera
Steyn
Aitkopf
MORE PEACE TALK Boer Agents in Lorenzo Marques Open to Negotiations
The Times correspondent at Lorenzo Marques reports Boer agents discussing open negotiations for peace though details remain private. M Wolmarans, relative to the Transvaal committee member, says he will not participate in fighting. British prisoners at Nooitgedacht suffer cold and lack shelter as arrangements are made for better rations and care.
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Loxpox
Lourenzo Marques
The
Times
M. Wolmarans
Transvaal
Game Name
Nooitgedacht
Cald
Milner pushes cabinet formation in Cape Colony
Cape Town reports Sir Alfred Milner has summoned Sir John Gordon Sprigg who is attempting to assemble a new cabinet. In London dispatches General Buller notes Laings Nek tunnel damage with debris to clear, but line remains otherwise intact.
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Cape Colony
Cape Town
Sir Alfred Milner
John Gordon Sprigg
Lonnox
War Office
Bryan in Wisconsin Guests at Wetmore Fishing Resort
W. J. Bryan and Col. W. C. Wetmore with party reached Minocqua Wis to spend several days at Wetmores fishing resort. The trip passed without incident while Bryan delivered brief speeches from his car and was greeted by sizable crowds at each stop along the Wisconsin valley route.
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Millwaukeee
Minocqua
Wis
W. J. Bryan
W. C. Wetmore
Colonel Wetmore
Bryan
Wisconsin Valley
President Diaz Attends Don Justi Benitez Funeral
President Diaz as chief mourner leads a funeral for Don Justi Benitez famed lawyer and statesman with a full troop escort. Benitez, ally in Diaz military campaign, influenced regional progress and maintained interest in U S affairs.
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Don Juati Benitez
Orry
Mexico
Diaz
Justi Benitez
United States
Baseball Scores and Costa Rica Money Decree Report
American League and National League games listed with scores from Chicago Milwaukee Kansas City and other cities. Costa Rica reports a decree making U S dollars and gold coins of England France and Germany legal tender. Deutscheland liner Deutschland is again aground after floating earlier in June near Stettin.
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Stettin
Jamaica Faces Deep Budget Shortfall in Imperial Loan
Jamaica's finances are strained prompting a law to borrow 750000 from the imperial treasury at 23 percent to cover the deficit. Kiyestoy Jamaica reports the government action on June 15.
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Kiyestoy
Jamaica
Imperial Treasury
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