Terrorists' Doom Sealed in St Petersburg Trial
General Hazengampen overruled defense objections and upheld the death sentences for seven terrorists convicted of plotting against Grand Duke Nicholas Nicholaievitch and Justice Minister Chichegelovitoff. An Italian impostor identified as Calvino had forged passports and forged ties, while Mile. Yannehevskaya received a reduced term from fifteen to ten years. Premier Stolypin faced a narrow escape during the ministerial statement.
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Cgeneral Hazengampen
Calvino
Nicholas Nicholaievitch
M Chichegelovitoff
Signor
St Petersburg
Calvinata
Italy
Generel Hazenhempen
Mile
Yannehevskaya
Premier Stolypin
Seaeson
Memorial to founder of the Grand Army of the Republic
Washington DC Feb 20 The commission to select a statue for Benjamin A Stevenson founder of the Grand Army of the Republic approved a design by J Massey Rhind New York a triangular sculpture thirty feet high with symbolic figures on each side The statue is a gift of the Grand Army of the Republic to the United States and will be erected on Penn Avenue and Seventh Street now in this city on a pedestal funded by an appropriation of $16 000
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Benjamin A Stevenson
Grand Arms of the Republic
J. Massey Rhind
New York
Grand Army of the Republic
United State
Pennestvank Avenue
Seventh
Ensress
Clerk Admits Stealing Standard Oil Papers
Edward Armstrong, a former clerk in the Standard Oil Baltimore office, admitted during the hearing that he abstracted government papers relating to the company’s operations and showed them to friends among independents. The February session covered the government’s suit against Standard Oil.
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Washington, DC
Standard Oi
Edward Armstrong
Standard of Office
Baltimore
Standard Oz Company
Standard
Negro Cavalrymen In Saloon Brawl At Pueblo
Fifteen soldiers of troops K and L Ninth United States Cavalry, en route from St Louis to San Francisco, started a riot in a Pueblo saloon tonight. Police had to quell the disturbance. Chief W P McCafferty ordered the riot call. Ringleaders were arrested and turned over to their officers for custody.
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United States Cavalry
W. PF. McCafferty
St. Louis
San Francisco
Million Dollar Blaze Destroys Harlem Car Barns
Two major fires struck Harlem within hours. The New York City Railway car barns on Pike Avenue between Ninth and Ninety-seventh Streets were nearly wiped out with about 400 cars lost. A separate five story paint shop at 100 Second Street suffered total destruction. Firefighting crews fought through the night with losses estimated over 1 million dollars for the car barns and about 100 thousand for the plant.
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New York
Harlem
New York City Railway Company
Piret Avenue
Ninth Avenue
Ninety-seventh Street
G Wn Grote
Bast One Hundred and Second Street
Students Who Smoke Make Good Showing
New York February 9. Dr Meyelan, physical director of Columbia University, reports statistics on tobacco use and student health. He finds smokers among freshmen entering in the last two years show better average physical condition in weight lung capacity and total strength than non smokers, though tobacco may affect the heart.
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New York
Meyelan
Columbia University
Columbia
Brewers to Combat Anti Liquor Sentiment
New Orleans Feb 29 The Southern Brewers association calls for a nationwide campaign to educate on modifying prohibition laws in dry southern areas. Edward Faust says press opinion has shifted with many papers now favoring the brewers contentions.
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New Orleans
United States
South
Southern Brewers’ Association
Edward Faust
Night Rider Madness Spreads Into Ohio
Governor Harris received a long distance message from a Neville Clermont county citizen asking for troops to guard tobacco growers at Neville and Moscow against riders. The attorney general will investigate the situation.
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Columbus
Ohio
Harris
Neville
Clermont County
Moscow
Threatening letters frighten Society of Equity members in Kentucky
In Mount Sterling Kentucky February 29 a scare spread as members of the Society of Equity in Montgomery County received threatening letters about tobacco raising. J M Bigstaff president of Traders Bank and former equity board member was a recipient. The note warned of farm tobacco destruction and included powder and matches in a brown envelope. The letters were mailed from the local post office.
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Mount Sterling
Society of Equity
Montgomery County
J. M. Bigstaff
Traders Bank
Equity Board
Montgomery
Reieoad Clerks Lose Jobs in St Louis
February 29 report from Louis, Missouri states that several clerks at the St Louis offices of the Mircourt Pacific railway have been notified their positions will be cut. The reduction affects all departments as part of a broader workforce reduction.
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Or Louis
Khown
St. Louie
Mircourt Pacific Railway
Ancient Skeletons Unearthed in New York Pool Site
Workmen digging near the water front on a New York street uncovered two or three human skeletons in the bottom of an old disused com pool. Police, after reviewing city records, are investigating the discovery.
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New York
Felora
Water Front
Old
Skeletons Found Likely Sailors Murdered in Robbery
The report recalls a past boarding house and saloon on the site where bones were discovered. Authorities concluded the skeletons belong to sailors who were robbed and murdered.
Smallpox Fear Dismissed as Isolations Stand
Rome reports exaggerated smallpox tales in Chisilety, stating only a few isolated cases and that contagion risk is checked. In Chicago, twenty Chicago American League players led by Charles Comiskey depart for Los Angeles to begin spring training.
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Rome
Golden West
Chicago
Chicago American League Baseball Club
Charles A Comisky
Los Angeles
Destruction Strikes Ancient Cemetery in New London
In New London Missouri last night vandals wrecked the Salem Baptist church and its cemetery. They overturned about one hundred monuments, smashed benches, destroyed books, shattered church windows, and broke into the building. The cemetery is one of the oldest in the state.
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New London
Salem
One Year for Homicide Sentenced in Wisconsin Case
Amaziare Campbell, a wealthy Wisconsin resident, was convicted of killing Dr. B. J. here and sentenced to the penitentiary for one year today. The case drew attention for its high profile and the judge ordered the term served in state prison.
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Hicago
Amaziare Campbell
Wisconsin
Dr. B. Jhere
Japan's Education System Under Fire by Oppositions
Opposition parties in Tokka critique Japan's national education system as inefficient and insufficient. They argue that claimed European similarities are unproven and that beyond patriotic inculcation there is little distinct quality. The piece also notes The Chicago Record Herald's open reader page for controversial topics and letters.
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Japan
Europe
Chicago Record
Herald
Record-Herald
Japan's education paralyzed by naval focus and overcrowding
The piece argues that Japan pours 200 million annually into naval and military expansion while allocating only 38 million to education, leaving higher education the worst in the world. It notes 20 percent of youths gain access to higher or technical education as schools overcrowd and instruction falters.
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Japan
Europe
Amelia
Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets Claim Quick Cure
An advertisement touts a one day cure for a cold using Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets. It promises refunds if not effective and notes the product boxes bear the signature of Er. W. Grove.
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ER. W. Grove
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