Uneasy Day in Capital of Russia
For the first time since M Treport became head of St. Petersburg government large demonstrations occurred over the removal of Prince Troubetskoy’s body. Thousands crowded Nevsky Prospect as red flags marched. police and troops charged to quell disorder. A printers strike began on political grounds threatening a wider general strike. several factories may halt.
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Telegraph
Nevsky
Prince Troubetskoy’s funeral cortege ends in St Petersburg
The late prince’s beds were moved to Nikotai station for transport to Moscow. A large crowd including students trailed the cortege when gendarmes arrived to disperse them. A pistol shot sparked panic, but no injuries were reported as gendarmes charged and cleared the area. A wreath from Emperor Nicholas rested on the coffin.
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Prince Troubetskoy
Nikotai
Moscow
Nicholas
Emperors Sign Treaty as Tokyo Confirms Peace Pact
Report from Seattle notes both emperors signed a Japanese American peace treaty at 3 PM. Emperor Nicholas II reportedly ratified the accord in Tokyo, while the French minister informed Tokyo that the treaty was signed. Additionally, immigration officials report Japanese smuggling into the United States as cooks has led to three escapes from the steamer Premonition with aid from the ship's cook.
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Spencer Baldy
Japan
Tokio
Nicholas Kia
Seattle
Iited Amies
Orient
Tigiye
Kobe
Congressmen Praise Arizona Statehood Debate at Prescott
Prescott Ariz Oct 1 Congressmen split views on joint statehood during a delegation tour. Adams Goebel Minor Tawney Madden Davis Maynard and Macehall voiced support or opposition citing schools civilization and regional interests amid inspections of Crown King mines granite quarries and Whipple barracks.
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Italy seeks to pour oil on the troubled waters
Rome reports a semi official communique defending Italy's actions in Paris London and Berlin over the Moroccan affair as friendly and conciliatory. It states Italy induced Germany to accept conference terms and will press for understanding between Germany and France. France denies disrespectful remarks and will send a squadron to Genoa for King Victor Emmanuel's harbor inauguration.
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Earthquakes Hit Calabria Cuba and Jamaica Across Regions
A ten second quake in Regelo Di Calabria caused panic amid heavy rains undermining homes with no serious injuries reported. Earlier, Fantiago Cuba felt a stronger tremor for an afternoon shock. Kingston Jamaica registered an earthquake at 4:45 PM lasting about four minutes amid heat.
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Sioux City Murder Case Ends In Double Tragedy
A 66 year old man identified as James Darrow fatally shot his son's wife Lilian Darrow and then killed himself after a drive to the Arcade hotel and a planned trip to the railway station. Police found both dead in the carriage seats. Lilian, formerly Miss Lilian Morrison, was a school teacher. Letters in her purse appeared to express a dying heart.
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Southern Pacific Advances Plan to Build Line to Guadalajara
Chihuahua Mexico Oct 15 The Southern Pacific deposits 510000 with the state to guarantee the Guzmanes Guadalajara railroad contract. The company has contracted for 50000 cars of steel rails and reports that the electrical firm Devlin Smike will bond Kevlin. Workmen who struck have agreed to accept screw maker wages and to form a joint commission of employers and employees to investigate the dispute.
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Maritime notice on American steamer October 10
An obscure maritime notice reports the wavy department announced the seizure of the American steamer at us on October 10. The fragment mentions Tukia Oe Th and unclear details about the vessel and actions taken. Further readable wording is limited.
Trainmen killed as freight wreck causes fire and collapse
A double header freight train derailed near Reatut Ulineis in Iowa injuring thirteen others and killing five trainmen. Locomotives and eleven freight cars piled in a heap before a fire broke out. Victims include engineers George A Caffal and Harry Ummerh and fireman Warren Bare. Most crew lived in Oskaloosa. one from Mosman Illinois.
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Skinned Elk Sues for 150 Inches of Skin
Spokane records reveal George Lovejoy Elk sues Dr. C P Thomas for 10000 claiming 150 square inches of his skin were peeled off during grafts for a fellow Elk's wife under chloroform. He alleges total deceit about limited skin removal and lasting injuries from the operation.
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Cc. P. Thomas
Fred B. Searles
Lewiston
Idaho
Lovejoy
Attempt To Wreck Hartford Train Foiled In Connecticut
A plot to wreck the New York New Haven and Hartford West Bound Express from Hartford to New York was foiled when tower operator George H. M. Schofield found a wedged iron bar on the track near a curve. The device was embedded in stones and pulled loose amid a late night investigation with no arrests by tonight.
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Governor Hogg Ready 10 Die In Health Resort Trip
Report from Worth Texas on October 1 describes Governor James I. Hogg returning to health at a hotel. He is near a dangerous operation after a fall and weighs over 100 pounds. doctors warn serious risk, but he may consent to surgery if his condition worsens. Nearby, San Francisco Bay rocks threaten shipping and state and federal action is urged to clear the hazards.
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Oregon thieves trio found guilty in land fraud case
The United States jury convicted Willard N. Jones and Thaddeus Potter of conspiracy to defraud the public domain by directing land locations in the Siletz Indian reservation and falsely claiming occupancy. Ira Wade was acquitted.
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United States Court
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Willard N. Jones
Thaddeus Potter
Ira Wade
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Potter
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Wade
Siletz
Firemen Injured as Five-Story Lake Street Fire Rages
Five firemen were hurt and a Lake Street blaze destroyed a five story brick building housing Posedrink, Lapperich and company wholesale paint and wallpaper dealers. The Oct 15 fire at 75 and 77 Lake Street caused multiple explosions and injuries from falling glass and flying splinters.
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Posedrink, Lapperich and Company
Mexico to Entertain Passenger Agents at City Convention
The General Passenger Agents of America party will be welcomed in Mexico City from October 17 to 21. Arrangements cover arrival to hotel, border baggage inspection will be lenient, and the Mexican government will participate in entertainment. They will meet with President Diaz and Vice President Corral.
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Eight Hour Day Reached In Print Shops Nationwide
The International Typographical Union announced agreements with 240 local unions and employers for an eight hour day effective January 1. After five weeks, 53 cities still see strikes, while over 800 cities report printers on contracts expiring January 1 or later.
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Gloucester fishermen seek State Department treaty interpretation
Gloucester Mass October 1. Congressman Gardner and vessel owner Benjamin A Smith left for Washington to obtain an interpretation of the 1818 treaty guaranteeing American fishing rights on the Newfoundland coast. Gloucester vessel owners warn they will pursue a test case if Gloucester ships are interfered with by the cruiser Fiona.
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Ivins Campaign For Municipal Ownership Opens
William Ivins the Republican candidate for mayor issues an open letter to George B. McClellan and William Randolph Hearst outlining radical policy. He calls for independence of organizations and individuals, nonpartisan appointments, retirement from private business, city acquisition of all lapsed franchises, condemnation of gas plants, eminent domain, and a municipal light and power plant.
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George B. McClellan
William Randolph Hearst
Willliam Ivins
Yellow fever updates across Gulf region
Pensacola reports 15 new cases and two deaths with 55 total deaths and 409 total cases. Vicksburg Natchez and New Orleans also log new cases and deaths as the epidemic evolves. Washington notes Baron Mayer des Planches ill but committed to Gulf region relief efforts.
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Korean riots downplayed by Osaka official
Baron Hayashi told Jiji in Osaka that Korea's uprisings are not serious with mobs lacking leaders. He argued Korea is effectively Japan’s dependency and that capital and foresight could unlock the peninsula’s resources for wealth.
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Mining man killed in premature dynamite blast
A mining man connected with the Guanajuato Consolidated company and a recent Colorado arrival was instantly killed by a premature dynamite explosion at the Lusiena mine. The accident occurred amid ongoing mining operations.
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Busy Times Ahead for Big Stick
Washington dispatch notes President Roosevelt plans a sweeping reform push in 1904 1905 with Elihu Root as secretary of state and a reorganization of the state department. Civil service reforms aim to curb waste and improve efficiency, signaling a broad era of purification across the administration.
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Panama's New Gold Birdld Draws Mining Interest
Detroit engineer James Botlesu arrives from Coelen with claims Panama will become a top gold region. The article notes the difficulty for mining firms to operate on a large scale and mentions Mr Heileau and Mr Bovesus as related figures amid reports of ancient worked heaps and surface clues indicating gold potential.
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