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hacked and stabbed both dead and
wounded, cutting off their heads and
carrying these through the streets on
their rifles, shouting fiercely.
"They then attacked the native
Christian quarters. massacred all who
refused to join them, outraged the
women, and Drained the children. Hun
dreds Of mission buildings were
burned"
Lady Hart, wife Of Sir Robert Hart,
Director Of Chinese Imperial Mari
time Customs, received on July 5 the
following telegram from her husband:
"Our people, including the women,
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rELL DEAD AT cHILDREN'S FEET
An italian Shot by His Cousin, Who
Kills Himself.

Paterson. N. J. (SpeciaD.-Louis
Rlanchi shot his cousin, Joseph Pes
ino, and killed him. He then shot and
..lled himself.
Bianchi was employed as q dyer's
helper in the Weidman Dye Works.
His discharge was caused by some tri-
vial offense, and he blamed Pessino,
who was foreman in the works, for it,
Bianchi lay in wait for Pessino on the
old Bunker Hill Road. Pessino came
along the road from the direction Of
the works, and his two little daugh-
ters were coming to meet him. He
had just called to them. when there
was shot, and he fell almost at the
feet Of his children.
Bianchi then ran q short distance to
a spring and. sitting down at its edge,
placed his revolver to his head and
blew out his brains.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1900-08-01
Prominent People.

The Car of Russia is voracious
reader.
Rear-Admiral Philips life was in
sured for $4,000.
William Jennings Bryan is fond OF
outdoor exercise, especially horseback
riding.
Sir Henry Campbell Bannerman, the
British Liberal leader, has mania for
watch. making.
Senator Morgan. Of Alabama. Is
making a fad of gardening, and is
spending much of his vacation in the
cultivation of some exceptionally fine
panSieS.
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ton. He therefore ordered Genera:
rung-Fu-Siang to fire Oh Prince
Ching's troops, and it is reported that
Ching was killed or seriously wounded.
In final attempt TO cut their way
through, the legat:oners formed a
square with the women and children
in the centre. When the Boxers re.
allied that they were being attacked
they became like wild beasts, and shot
each other in the darkness.
s"The foreigners went mad, and
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Chinese WSr Notes.

Japan will send nearly $4,000 men
to China.
The Boxer forces in Manchuria are
estimated at 10000 men.
The Engineer Corps at West Point
has been ordered to China.
Vessels loaded with Chinese prison
ers arrive at Vladiyostock daily.
Ammunition for the American Navy
sufficient for several months Is in
;, China.
' Ten steamships have been chartered
by Germany tn convey $4,000 troops
to China.
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could not be rallied until they were
out of the rifle range If the foreign
erS. 80
'Then Prince Tuan, making a des-
perate appeal. induced them to stand
and return to the attack. Artillery
fire was then resumed, and at the mid
die watch second attack was at
tempted. But before the attackers could
accomplish their object they were met
by Prince Ching and General Wang
Wen-Shao with their troops, who were
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MURDERER SHOT BY A3KEEPER.
He Had Attacked and wounded Tw
Others With an Iron Bar.k

He Had Attacked and wounded Two
others With an Iron Bar.
Stockholm, Sweden (By Cable).-
Johan Nordlund, Swede who,on the
night Of May 16 last, killed seven and
wounded five passengers on the steam
ar Prince Carl, as that vessel was pro-
ceeding through Lake Maelar, and who
was arrested at Skogstorp, has been
seriously wounded by one of the keep
ers of the Jail where he is confined.
Nordlund secreted 4 piece of pointed
iron, and when the opportunity offered
he attacked and badly wounded two
Of the jailers. A third keeper, when
he saw what had befallen his COM
rades, drew q revolver and shot the
prisoner.
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Newsy Gleanlngs.

Vienna plans an Austrian electrlca
exposition for 1903
German trade and finance have Deen
unfavorably affected by the Chlnese
troubles.
The coast region of Georgia is tc
have Il sugar refinery, the first on IN
the State.
Work on the remodeling Of the Grand
Central Station, New York City, is
being carried on steadily.
a large quantity of Australaslan ap
Piles will be put upon the Scotch and
English markets this season.
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The Labor World.

James Pines, leader of the Brooklyn
trolley mems strike In 1895, died at
his home in Brooklyn.
The steelmakers Of Scotland decided
to close their works for two weeks,
owing to the high price OF. coal. q
Fully 100 glass house apprentices in
Gloucester County, Nj, became jour-
neymen with the end Of the blast.
Sixteen hundred men have been
thrown out of employment by the
banking of five furnaces operated by
the Lackawanna Iron and Steel Com
pany. Of Scranton Penn.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1900-08-01
Fusion Ticket In Nebraska.

1.-The Democrats, Poulists and Silver
Republicans of Nebraska have nomi-
mated a fusion ticket headed by Will
liam A.. Poynter for Governor. Reso-
lutions were adopted by the Populist
Convention pledglng the party to sup
port Senator Pettigrew for re-elec-
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1900-08-01
Naval Force Well Equipped.

Washington, D. c. (SpeciaD.-As far
as fighting equipment is concerned the
naval force in China is amply provided
for, according to the officials of the
Naval Ordnance Department Arms
and ammunition to an amount large
enough to meet any possible emer-
gency are now in China. and there are
enough ships in Chinese waters to
meet present requirements.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1900-08-01
Delaware's Largo Peach Crop.

AL expert estimates that the peach
crop in Delaware will reach about
4.000.000 baskets of fruit of superior
size and quality will make up for
some of the former shortages. Not
in ten years has there been so good
q prospect of protit.N
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sREAR-ApM1RAn REMEY's REPORT.
: Americans Lost Over 200 Mon in Fight
yEs,y- at Tien.Tsin. =. ~.

49, Ut 1ioHsAoAus'Hs... = De. "a
washington, D. G. (SpeciaD Rear
Admiral Remey cabled to the Navy
Department that the city and forts Of
Tien-Tsin are in the hands Of the allies.
His dispatch follows:
"Chee-Foo-Hope to get wounded
from Tien-Tsin in hospitals at Taku
or aboard Solace.
Communication very uncertain. Fol
lowing casualties apparently con-
tirmed:
Marines Captain Davis killed;
Captain Lemly, Lieutenants Butler
and Leonard wounded.
"Army-Colonel Liscum killed: Ma
jors Reagan and Lee, Captains Noyes,
Brewster and Bookmiller, Lieutenants
Naylor, ,Lawton, Hammond and Wal
dron wounded.
Total Killed ana bounded reported,
775. russian and aenese lost heav.
lily; our total loss rer9ft d.s215; about
forty were marines, but number be-
lieved to be exaggerated. ......
Have officer on shore especially to
get authentic number and names.
which will be promptly telegraphed.
"City and forts are now in the hands
of allies.
admiral Seymour returned to fleet;
ranking officer ashore Is Admiral
AleXieff ut Tien-Tsin. REMEY."
1t Is generally understood that the
American troops in and on their way
to China will he reinforced by every
man who can be spared from home,
Cuban and Porto Rcan points.
War Office. officials are amazed at
the proportion of men killed and
wounded. 1t is greater than in almost
any battle of recent times and proves
that the Chinese have improved in
craftsmanship to an almost incredible
degree. The Chinese troops at Tien-
Tsin We're armed with modern Krupp
guns and Mauser rifles.
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Chinese Take Russian Town.

st. Petersburg (By Cable).-lt s
officially announced that the Chinese
troops, after bombarding Blagovest-
chensk, in Russian territory, captured
the town. They have destroyed the
roads and othed means Of communi-
cation with the place. The attack has
provoked strong expression of indtg-
nation here and the papers demand
severe retribution.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1900-08-01
THE PRESIDENTS DECISION.
No Extra Session of Congress is Needed
at Present.

Washington, D. G. (SpeciaD. - The
President has determined that the
facts now known to us do not require
or justify calling an extra session Gf
Congress. Should further de- elop-
ments indicate that he isr,iable to do
what is required .witE. the means now
ut his command and the action Of Con-
gress is necessary to furnish either
men or money. or authority, he will
not hesitate to call it together.
This is the official report Of the pro-
ceedings of the Cabinet at which we're
discussed the international obligations
of the United States in China, the
necessity of an extra session, and the
plans and preparations of the conduct
of the campaign in China. The official
statement was dictated to Secretary
Cortelyou by the President for the
press.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1900-08-01
New Minister From Japan.

The Japanese Legation, in Washing.
ton, have been Informed that KOgoro
Takahira, at present Imperial Vice
Minister of Foreign Affairs, has been
appointed Japanese Minister to the
United States. He takes the place Of
Mr.. Kumuri, transferred to st. Pc.
terSburr
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1900-08-01
DISASTROUS Fire at Salem, W. Va.

Fire almost wiped out the town of
Salem, w. Va. The largest woolen
mills in the State were situated there.
They were destroyed, together with
sixteen dwellings and several other
buildings. Two lives were lOst-a man
named Davis and an unknown woman.
Loss, 100000.
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casualtie, in the Philippines.

During the past week three Ameri-
cans were killed and two wounded
and thirty-fye of the rebels were
killed. Fifty rebels were captured,
and twenty-five rifles and fourteen
tons of powder and ammunition taken.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1900-08-01
REFUGEES FROM TIEN-TSIN.
Hundreds Leave in Accordance With Ad.
miral Seylnour's Order.

Hundreds Leave in Accordance With Ad.
miral Seymour's Order.
Shanghai. China (By Cable).-Sev-
eral hundred refugees. most of them
women and children, have left Tien-
Tsin in accordance with Admiral Sey-
mour's order urging all non-combat-
ants to depart. Many women have re-
mained behind, however, refusing to
leave their husbands, whose business
detains them. The refugees were sent
down the river on board lighters and
tugs, and were then, transferred to
merchant ships in the harbor az Che
Foo.
The American. Japanese and Ger
man warships received their people,
the officers Of the United States gun
boat Yorktown generously entertain
ing 200, most Of them missionaries and
their families.
The British refugees were crowded
Oh q dirty frcighter, and women. ac-
customed to luxury, have been Sleep
ing huddled together on the decks.
They complain bitterly because the
half-empty British fleet declines to re-
ceive them. and they have drafted
strong protest to Admiral Seymour.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1900-08-01
Atlanta's Mayor Will Remain In Office,

The reports of the Investigation
Committee on Mayor James G. Wood
ward. of Atlanta, Ga. have been ta-
bled. The investigation of Mayor
Woodward is at an end and he will
not be impeached
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1900-08-01
A'Pennsylvania Centenarian Dead.

Michael Maloney, of Glenwood, Sus-
uuehanna County, Penn, is dead, aged
1O7 years. He was one of the pioneer
residents Of Northern Pennsylvania.
Until within a few years he was In
possession Of all his faculties.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1900-08-01
Our Adopted Islands.

The commissions for all the Terri
torial Judges arrived Mt Honolulu.
Hawaii, and the Territorial Courts
are now fully organized.
General Macarthur now agrees with
:he late General Lawton that 100000
:roops are needed to establish sover-
eighty In the PHILIPPINES.
Elliott Jones, Of San Juan, P. R.,
has been appointed superintendent Of
the Porto Rican lighthouse district.
Immense subterranean streams Of
water have been uncovered 1900 to
1000 feet above sea level in Hawaii.
The water will be fumed to sugar
plantations for Irrigation.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1900-08-01
Money to Move the Crops.

More currency is going to the coun
Try to move the grain crops in the
Northwest, but the movement is only
normal. Deposits continue to in
crease and loans have also of late
been enlarged.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1900-08-01
Welcome Rain In India.

Lord Curzon of Kedleston, Viceroy
of India. has cabled that an excellent
rain has fallen in the northwest prov
inces and in parts of Central India,
and that useful showers have oc.
Cured in Rajpootana and ,Deccan.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1900-08-01
SPRING WHEAT YIELD.
Crop Expert Predicts a Big Production
In Three States.

Minneapolis, MINI. (SpeciaD.-H. V.
Jones, in conservative review of the
crop situation in the Northwest, after
personal inspection Of the fields, pre-
diets that the yield of wheat in the
three spring wheat States Of Mime
sofa and North and South Dakota will
ut the very least reach 135,O0O.O0D
bushels, as against 210,O00,OOD last
year. and that with favorable wealth
er during the ensuing four weeks the
yield will reach 15O,000000 bushels.
This is the highest. estimate yet made.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1900-08-01
Lockiaw Caused by n Thorn,

Clifford Billsy, son of Charles Bill
sy. of Norwalk, Ohio, died q horrible
death from lockjaw. caused by jump
ing on thorn, which penetrated Iii
fOnt
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1900-08-01
Japanese and Chinese Laborers Fight.

Japanese and Chinese laborers of
Stevenson, B. c.. became engaged in 4
street fight over the war in China and
the latter were beaten.
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Senator Gears Sudden Death.
United States Senator Gear, of Iowa,
died suddenly of heart disease in
Washington.
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Domestic.

A Vigllant Union racine engineer
saw tunnel switch just in time, and
thereby foiled train wreckers. neal
Junction City, Kan.
At the trial of Caleb Powers, al
Georgetown, Ky, in connection with
the Goebel murder, Finley Anderson
testified that Powers said that if no
one else would kill Goebel he would
kill him himself.
J. NJ. Meneck, scientist, civil and
mining engineer and distinguished rep
|resentative of the Smithsonian Insti-
tuition at Washington, met particu-
iarly sad death in the desert Of South
srn Utah.
IS State Health Officer W. F. Blunt, of
Texas, said that he will continue to
maintain the rigid quarantine against
ESan Francisco until all danger Of bu-
5onic plague reaching Texas from that
.ity is passed. Efs v-. -
u Chinatown, in New York City, mis-
teok the advent of disinfectors and
police, escort as ON attack ofItet6lia-s
Hon. ,
E Captain Healy, of the revenue cut
|ske4 Culloch, made two attempts ut
on the voyage from Dutch
E to Seattle, Wash.
destroyed all the fruit w1fe-
III and principal bus.neas houses
ewcastle, Coll The loss viii exs,
00 900. Over 10000 boxes OF
Gere burned. Is 5.S:ss '',.s +; s
Eskridge, editor Of tie Empo.
Repnbl blican, former Lieutenant.
y9rnor of Kansas, committed sui
at ;Enporia.
s ssThe gecond Regiment Illinois Ma
!!,ttional uhrd viii volunteer for service
~ We5dmanss lumber yard at Remus,
Ii4ich containing 100000 feet of lum-
tuefs was set on fire by lightning and
hS loss Is estimated at S1z5,0O0.
fge w. H. Washington, a WELL
f}{ffSf9l practit;one at the Philadelphia
M and al direct descendant of George
ashfngtoD, died at Castle Creek, Hot
Springs, Ariz., of consumption, aged
'oitySfre years.
1 While attempting to rescue John
Frost his brother. Herman frost. and
Edward Rhorer were drowned in the
rapids of the Kentucky River near
Lexington. The young men, with a
number of friends. were bathing.
Mrs. Natalie Mayer. wife of John
Mayer, and daughter of the late Theo-
lore Haveneyer, died at Ridgewood,
Y. j., from the effects-as members Of
he family have announced-of ''pis-
:ol shot accidentally fired"
The body Of Miss Lillian NJ. Foye, Of
| Chelsea, Mass. was fond in Narragan-
sett Bay. She had evidently jumped
, from a Fall River boat after running
away from home.
Governor Lounsbury. of Connecticut,
nas refused to reprieve Charles B.
Ross, the youth to he hanged at STAN
FORD, Conn.,, for the murder Of Mrs.
King.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1900-08-01
ALLIES TAKE H[EN-TSIN.
Foreigners Capture the Native City
After a Hard Fight.
AMERICAN LOSSES ARE HEAVY.
The Ninth United States Infantry Suffers
Heavily In tho Fighting-Colonel LIS
cum Among the kiIled-Chineae Cap
ture Russian Town and Tear UP Rail-
ways-Tien-Tsin Forts Also Taken.


ture Russian Town and Tear UP Rail-
ways-Tien.Tsin Forts Also Taken.
London By Cable).-The allied troops
won a brilliant victory at Tien-Tsin,
capturing the native city and COM
pletely routing the Chinese. The
losses of the Europeans and Ameri-
cans during the three days heavy
fighting are said to have been 800
killed and wounded.
The guns of the allies did immense
damage to the native city, causing
many large confagrations, and finally
silenced the majority Of the enemy's
guns simultaneously. Then 1900 Rus.
slams, assisted by small parties of Ger
mans and French, assaulted and cap
tured eight guns that were In position
on the railway embankment, and the
fort, the magazines Of which the
French subsequently blew up. A body
of American. British, Japanese and
Austrian troops then made sortie and
attacked the arsenal, which the
Chinese had reoccupied. After three
hours Of the hardest fighting. yet ex'
perienced the Chinese fed sss ~
Z The casualties sustained by the allies
were exceedingly heavy, especially
those to the Americans, French and
Japanese.
The, Chinese appear to have ex-
hauste1 their supply Of smokeless pow.
der, as they are now using black pow.
der.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1900-08-01
A SuIoide of Nfarara Falls

John Delmage. Of Niagara Falls. N.
Y, committed suicide by leaping into
the whirlpool rapids.
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Accused OF Burning His Wife.
Frank Schneffier was put on trial ut
Joliet, ILL.,. on charge Of burning his
wife to death.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1900-08-01
4Il the Foreigners in Pekin
RuthleSsly Murdered By
the Boxers.
shot THEIR WOMEN FIRST
They Formed Square Round Them
When Their AssaiIants Battered
Down Legation Walls.

Only the Bare Announcement That the
Legation Walls Were Battered Down
and All Foreigners Killed IL Made In
tho Official Chinese Statement From
the Governor OF ShantunG Province
Attack With Artillery Began After
the Brave Guards of tho Legations
Had Repulsed Several Boxer Attacks
and Had Killed Several Hundred
Chinese in Desperate Night sorties-
Attacks Were Kept Up Until the For
eIsners' Ammunition Was Gone.
Shanghai, China (By Cable).-An
official telegram received from the
Governor of Shang-Tung states that
a breach in the wall (of the British
Legation in Pekin) was made, after a
gallant defence and all the ammuni-
ton had given out, and that all the
foreigners were killed.
Lordon (By Cable).-The Shanghai
correspondent of the Daily Mail says
II can assert positively that the Chi
nese authorities had the dreadful news
from Pekin a week ago, and that
Sheng knew that all the foreigners in
Pekin were dead when he asked the
American Consul to cable to Washing
ton n Droposal to deliver the foreign
erS in safety ut Tien-TSin on condition
that the allies would suspend their
opera tions in the north of Pekin."
The correspondent then gives details
of the events at Pekin after June %
The members Of the legations made
daily sorties, sometimes by night and
so successfully as to compel the Chi
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1900-08-01
General Wood Arrives From Cuba.

UeneraI WOOD Arrives FrOm CuDa'
MajOr-General Leonard Wood, Gov
ernor-General Of Cuba, arrived in
Washington from Havana and talked
of conditions in the Island.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1900-08-01
Charges Against Coler Dismissed.

Governor Roosevelt has dismissed
the charges brought against Controller
Coler, of New York City.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1900-08-01

Protection For Chinese in New York City
New York police are vigilant to pre-
vent mobbing Of resident Chinese.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1900-08-01
Kruger Will Resist While Supplies Last.

South African advices say that Pres
ident Kruger will continue resistance
until his supplies are exhausted
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1900-03-22
Mortgage Foreclosure Sale.
First publication Feb. g, 1901

Oof the sum OF Three Thousand Six HnSndred
Thirty-seven and 50-lOO Dollars, which is
claimed to be due and is due at the date of this
notice upon certain Mortgage, duly executed
Lakin, his wife, Mortgagors, to Curtice W.
Brace, Mortgage, bearing date the ninth day of
November, 1899, and with power of sale there
n contained duly recorded in the office of the
Marshall and State Of Minnesota on the 18th
day of November, 1892 at $3.50 O'Clock D. m. in
book ~ OF mortgages, ON page 1884, and no &C
ton or proceeding having been instituted, at
said mortgage, or any part thereof
Now, Therefore, Notice Is Hereby Given, That
by virtue OF the power of sale contained in said
mortgage, and pursuant to the statute in such
case made and provided, tho said mortgage will
be foreclosed by sale of the premises describ-
cd in and conveyed by said mortgage, viz:
!he northeast quarter of section ten town.
snip one hundred and fifty-four, north of range
forty eight west, containing 1850 acres, more or
less, according to the government survey there
OF. and situate in Marshall county and State of
Minnesota with the hereditaments aud apDur-
tsnancos; which sale will DO made by the sher-
1T of said Marshall county, at the front door of
the pew Court House, in the City of Warren in
sald county and state, on the 9Th day of April,
lAA' at o'clock p. m, of that day, at public
s yend1e to the highest bidder for cash
SS'a aent OF lhrs o ~, THOUSAND Six Hundred
ana the taxes If any, on sa id premises. and One
Hundred Dollars, attorney fees, as STIPULATED
III and by said mortgage in case of foreclosure,
ana the disbursements allowed by law; sub
year from the day of sale, as provided BIZ law.
STUART L. PIERSON,
, As Administrator of the Estate of
j, Nnrticc W. Brace, Mortgage, deceased.
a. dR1NDELAND, Attorney,
Warren, Mimi.