Political Turmoil Spreads in Russia as Parties Clash
Nikolai Lyofft of Saratov, a Constitutional Democrat and ally of Premier Stolypin, may join the ministry. The Constitutional Democratic club and two other groups were closed by police. A secret caucus was planned by Prince Paul Dolgo Koksit and the central executive committee. St Petersburg hosts protests as agrarian disorders rise near the capital. General Frederick’s estate is looted and troops are deemed unavailable.
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Nikolai Lyofft
Saratov
Stolypin
Constitutional Democratic Clip
Constitutional Democrates
Paul Dolgo Koksit
Viborg
Moscow
Constitutional Democrats
Authonties
St Petersburg
St. Petersburg
Baron Frederick
Frederick
Gatchina
Autocracy Clamps Down Emulating Past Hosts on Progress
Editorial notes autocracy returning to hostile stance toward progress and light in any form. Stlypin follows Plehve’s example, signaling a hardline approach and renewed suppression of reform efforts.
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Stlypin
Plehve
General Strike Threatens Russia as authorities Move to Crush Reform
Premier Stolypin declares war on revolutionary movements in a telegram to governors and local officials ordering vigilant action to restore order. Railway workers and socialists hold secret talks on a nationwide walkout as unrest spreads from the south toward the capitals.
Insurance firm refuses earthquake loss from Vienna
In San Francisco on July 24, the Phoenix Royal Insurance Company of Vienna announced it would not pay claims from the April conflagration. It cited an earthquake clause declaring all policies null and void after the quake that morning.
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San Francisco
Cal
Phoenix Royal Insurance Companny
Vienna
Los
Home Office
Austrian Phoenix Royal Imperial Privileged Insurance Company of
Austria
M. Witte
William Keday
Santa Fe Policeman Faces Assault Charge After Cab Shot
Manuel Gongales, Santa Fe night policeman, bound over for assault with intent to kill Francesquita Trujillo after a shooting in front of Delmonics cafe on Ortiz Street. Witnesses say he fired a six shooter deliberately while the woman says the gun went off in a scuffle. A second report notes an escaped convict Hagen Mrena is jailed in Arizona to be returned to Santa Fe. Lew Wallace, a Santa Fe machinist, is held for safekeeping on an unspecified charge.
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Morning Journal
Santa Fe
S. M
Manuel Gongales
Francesquita Trujillo
Demi Monde
Delmonics
Ortiz Street
Ciongales
Gonzales
Aree
Treiferd
Ariz
Thai Hagen Mrena
Orena
Luna
Ben Wallace
Banta Fe
Las Vegas
Lew Wallace
Fred Forno
Nolice
Queen’s Heir Delay Shocks The Hague
The Hague reports that Queen Wi helming faced a premature delivery leading to the loss of an heir. Officials announce the expected heir to the throne will not be realized at this time.
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the Hague
Wi'helming
Zivom
Hallach
Bolton Faces Death on Gallows
Clayton bound over without bail in the murder of Carl Gilg a wealthy wool grower. Witnesses describe a deliberate shooting. insanity is suggested as a motive. Bolton may be unable to stand trial as he weakens in jail. change of venue sought.
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Carl Gilg
Clayton
Morning Journal
Raton
N. M
Leahy
Territory
L. D. Bolton
Cari Gill
John Springer
Bolton
George Hobson
Hobson
Gilg
Joan Pace
W. J. Eaton
Belton
Shema Hobson
Tammany May Back Hearst for Governor
New York July 24 Charles F F Murphy leader of Tammany hall said it is possible Tammany would support William Hearst for governor at the state convention. He added he does not commit to Hearst and offers no opinion on nomination.
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New York
Charles FF. Murphy
Tammany Hall
William Hearst
Murphy
Tammany
Hearst
Mr. Hearst
Seven Dead and Many Hurt in Great Northern Wreck
A Great Northern mail train wreck near Camden Washington left seven dead and about twenty injured as locomotive and cars toppled seventy feet into Diamond Lake. Divers searched for the locomotive while officials listed Edward Munson engineer Frank Kell fireman Charles Danner mail clerk George Kr strickland express messenger George H. Curtice jumpman T J Dolabow and an unidentified man among the missing.
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Edward Munson
Hillyard Wash Prank Kell
Hillyard Charles Danner
Spokane
George KR Strickland
George H. Curtice
T J. Dolabow
Wreck Victims Recovered as Search Continues
Spokane July 24. The Great Northern wreck thirty miles east of Spokane kept bodies buried in Diamond Lake as firefighters and workers battled to raise the submerged locomotive and attached cars. Six bodies identified. one remains unidentified as divers persisted in the hunt.
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Spokane
Wash
Spokesman Review
Great Northern
Diamond Lake
Eleven Dead Reported in Framingham Ruin
The body of Henry L. Sawyer, a hardware dealer, was found in the Concord street wreck, bringing known dead to eleven and suggesting four more may remain. Exhuming work continued all night under electric lamps after the building collapsed during repairs. Fighters Barred from Seattle. Chief Wappenstein ordered that prize fighters and associated personnel are barred from Seattle to enforce state prize fight laws.
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South Framingham
Mass
Henry L. Sawyer
Concord Street
Toleven
Bulldin
Seattle
Wappenstein
Southern Pacific Carmen Strike Expands Across Louisiana
A statewide strike by Southern Pacific car repairers in Louisiana spreads from New Orleans to Lake Charles. Workers demand union recognition. Lafayette reports the action may reach Houston soon.
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New Orleans
Pacity
Louisiana
Lake Charles
Lafayette
Houston
Opportunities for Farmers in Hawaii
Honolulu July 24 All shipping quarantine restrictions have been lifted here the city absolutely free from plague for a month Federal authorities had barred boarding of vessels and required fumigation of cargoes The Kohaa ditch irrigation success has spurred inquiries from potential settlers who seek lands to cultivate Profitably The governor and land commissioner are urged to plan opening ferry tracts for settlement by American farmers.
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Honolulu
United States
Weber Sentenced to Hang for Family Murders
Adolph Weber was convicted of murdering his father, mother, brother, and sister in Auburn two years ago. He was sentenced to be hanged at Folsom prison on September 12. His appeal to the supreme court was denied, but a stay of execution was issued.
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Auburn
Cai
Fire Threatens California Town in Vallejo Blast
A blaze started in Buimuia at 3 40 this afternoon endangering the town of 1 665 with fruit canning plants and a large packing house. Water for firefighting was limited and delays blocked fire blocks raising fears of extensive damage. Estimated losses reach 150 000 to 200 000 dollars as explosions wounded nearby and a telephone link failed.
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Vallejo
Cal
Daly
Buimuia
Af & P
Buisum
Ihe
Rene
Funeral of Multimillionaire at Long Island Home
Simple ceremonies mark the funeral of a wealthy financier at his Long Island estate in New York. Details on services and burial site are described amid tributes from family and associates.
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Long Island
New York
Remarkable career of financier Russell Sage ends in New York
Funeral rites for Russell Sage, famed loaner of money and Wall Street figure, were held at First Presbyterian Church Far Rockaway, with prominent attendees from New York. The body traveled from Far Rockaway to Fifth Avenue, where it will lie in state before interment in a steel case and concrete vault. Sage, known as the Sampson of Wall Street, amassed vast wealth through street loans and railroads, valued at tens of millions. He lived frugally, avoided vacation, and faced one sensational explosion at his office without lasting harm.
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New York
Russell Sage
First Presbyterian Church
Far Rockaway
Andrew Hage- Man
Collegiate Reformed Church
Robert Leetch
Lyman D. Calkins
Mra. Sage
Fifth Avenue
Grand Central Station
Saratoga Grain
Mr. Sage
Sage
Wall Street
Souise
Sampson
Aloe
Amy
Ruspeil
Ria Breiher
Treyy
Distri
Niall Musgell
Troy
Henry Risiey Sage
River and
Hutton Streets
Eagle
Roswells
Vermont
Commercial Bank of Troy
la Crosse Railway Company
Ohio Milwaukee & St Paul
United States
Pius
Onehia Couty
Congress
Jay Gould
Peonage Allegations Hit Alabama Lumber Camps
Federal officers depart Pensacola heading to Lockhart to probe claims that about 106 immigrant workers, mostly Germans, were held in brutal peonage in Jackson Lumber Company camps. Complaints include underpayment, forced labor, beating, starvation, and restricted movement.
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Alabama
Pensacold
Fla
Jackson Lumber Company
Lockhart
Ala
United States
He Largeeéat
Srith
Arrests Promised in Hartje Scandal at Pittsburg
Pittsburg July 24 District Attorney John A Robb announced more sensational details in the Hartje divorce case. He said as soon as the case reaches court arrests are expected and a major legal battle looms over the alleged machine Jove letters and the assertion that Mrs Mary Scott Hartje wrote the Wagner letter. testi mony included an insurance agent claim that he found the Dear Edith letter and a Washington exile alleging the former Hartje maid lied about Mrs Hartje.
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Pittsburg
District Autorany
John A. Robbs
Hartje
Robb
Harte
Hartie
Ator Heys
Wagner
Mary Scott Harije
Harijes
B. B. Smith
Edith’ Fetter
Eepposia
Edward G. Hartje
Silas Sanady
Washington
Phatuhe Ashby
Hartjies
Helen Sainai
Pam Madine
Alma
Madine
Hartle
Schenney Park
Ardell Sets Windsor Harness Record in Chamber Stake Win
In Windsor the largest harness racing crowd yet watched Ardell win the Chamber of Commerce stake in a new fast opening heat 65 percent. Ardell beat Amiel in the first heat as the hillers led early, marking the fastest mile of the season among favorites and a record over Grosse Pointe.
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Pretroit
Windsor
Ardell
Chamber of Commerce
Geers
Grosse Pointe
Stig Tare
Egger
Jil
Aamiel
Hillers
Longworth Arrival Sparks Welcome in Ariabad
Ariabad residents greet Mr and Mrs Sinelas Longworth on their arrival this f lericon night. The American party is hosted by the Ameri rohony pore secthary and Mr Longworth is honored at a hotel reception. Princess Prancia of Teck attended the event.
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Mee
Sinelas Longworth
Flericon
Ameri
Rohony
Mes Longworth
Prancia of
Teck
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