Soldiers and Sailors Espouse Cause of Freedom in Moscow Crisis
Chaos spreads through St Petersburg and Moscow as troops reinforce, officials fear imperial collapse, and sailors and Cossacks waver between loyalty and movement for freedom. Reports say municipal councils demand a constitution amid rising anti government momentum.
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St. Petersburg
Finland
Count Witte
Trepoff
Movement For Freedom
Kharkoff
Reval
Moscow
Committee of Public Safety
League of Russian Patriots
Moscow T Municipa Council
Far East
China
Associate Press
Nevsky
Germany
Dhe
Bywitgeriiud
Social Democratic Movement Spreads Across Russia
Reports from St Petersburg indicate a socialist surge with workers and students uniting against autocratic rule. The emperor may issue a manifesto and lift martial law as representatives from all sectors gain power. In Odessa heavy gunfire reflects rising tensions. Father Gapon reportedly departs Sweden for Russia.
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Emperor Wilds
Anotiter Maneresto
London
Daily Telegraph
St. Petersburg
Count Witter
Tam
Russia
Telegraph Office Seized In Moscow Riots
In Moscow on October 29 nineteen wounded students and royalists clash. The university hospital receives the injured as authorities warn royalist attackers. Food prices surge as unrest spreads.
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Moscow
Ecito
Calocasis Dispatch Reports Widespread Caucasus Disorder
Telegrams from Tiflis describe complete disorder with attacks on patrols and a derailed military train near the city. Bombs were thrown as strikes spread across the Caucasus, closing stores and offices and shutting the vice royalty headquarters.
Cossacks Begin Firing on Odessa Mobs
In Odessa on October 24, authorities opened fire on roadblocks formed by workmen and students. A volley killed one student and three workers, with eighteen wounded. The governor warned that any stone thrown would trigger a military response as Cossacks and police control streets and citizens form a public safety committee.
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Odessa
Cas Wks
Ada
St. Petersburg
Washington worries over Russean crisis
The State Department received a dispatch from Spencer Holdy, American chargé at St. Petersburg, describing alarming conditions in Russia. Secretary Root and Assistant Secretary Eddy discussed protective measures for Americans in St. Petersburg, including evacuation plans if unrest escalates, though officials believe few Americans remain in the city.
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Washington
Russia
State Department
Spencer Holdy
St. Petrsburg
Root
C Try
New York
Mer. Baocen
Eddy Ark
Department
St. Peterbore
St. Petersburg
London unrest leaves twenty seven dead in clashes
REMOR SV reports two deadly confrontations between troops and a mob in London with twenty seven killed and ninety wounded. Quiet reportedly restored at Torlock as municipal council meets a striker deputation demanding political liberty food for workers and a refused further action.
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Remor SV
Bss
London
Orlevia Eay
Torlock
Lator
Norway Must Remain a Liberal Monarchy Debate
In Christiana the storthing lingered late as radical leader M Ho on argued for a plebiscite and republic, while Foreign Minister Loveland warned a republic would need generations to replace the monarchy and urged restraint. Commerce Minister Arecaander said the government would resign if the policy failed.
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Norway
Sweden
Arecaander
Strikes Stun Russia as Government Fails to Quell Unrest
Reports depict mass nervousness across cities as workers strike landlines and telegraph networks. Deputies are briefly jailed then released after appeals to General Trepoff, amid rumours of imperial flight and assassinations. Foreign embassies seek safety measures. Morgan and Perkins eye ships for evacuation.
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General Trepoft
Interior
Bouligan
Denmark
Trepoff
Spirilett
Black Sea
Libau
Nystad
Sweden
Russia
Durnoe
Stelen
State Department
Washington
J. Pierpont Morgan, Jr
George W Perkins
Hamburg-American Steamship Company
Warsaw Strike Continues as Political Demands Grow
In Warsaw on October 29 striking workers from Vienna rail lines and factories in Random Kielien and Kallex press for political reforms. Authorities ban demonstrations and note riots in Russia. The strike halts most production and closes theatres and newspapers.
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Warsaw
Vienna
Russia
Ely
Kieleub
Kallex
Wounded in Opatew District Clash Reports
Several persons were wounded in a disturbance while in Opatew district the police chief was among the injured and no policeman were hired in the area.
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Opatew District
Police Sergeant Killed in Kin Kiet Hotel Raid
Report from Kin Kiet dated Oct 28 states a sergeant of police was killed and another officer wounded during a hotel room search. several revolvers and cartridges were found as disorder continues amid recent disturbances.
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Kin Kiet
Rigen
Riga
Russia
Winnis Hallway
Helsigfors
Qet
St. Petersburg
Frentier
Valke
Senari
Three badly mangled in Raleigh fire at Navareth Orphanage
Fire at Navareth Orphanage three miles from Raleigh destroyed the priest's house. Two 13 year olds were trapped atop the 45 foot structure while a NY student priest Timothy Walsh climbed to aid and all three suffered serious injuries. Twelve escaped by jumping from upper windows and property losses reach $25,000.
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Faleteh
N. C
Get
Navareth Orphan‘ee, & Cathodic Institution
Raleigh
Kyeelyn Buffalo
John Glavien
Timothy Walhice
New York
Stavieh Fafatty
Lomb
Fathers Price
Ad. O' Brien
Enterprise Failure Worst on Record
Pittsburg October twenty nine report on the Dost tomorow with say: if every frouny of the 100 per cent Jmersenit deal in the stock of the taterprice Nitronat hawt is paid the depositior will not get more than ten conte on the dolar. Officials in Washington said the corps of fed eral expert is Mt work heer on the Dieik's comlithee fawe repoches.
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Pittsburg
Wiehington
Federal
Ile
Great Shinto Rites in Memory of Japanese Dead
Tokio reports the Navy observes Shinto rites at Aoyama cemetery for fallen officers and men. Admiral Togo delivers a moving address praising heroism and urging repose for departed spirits amid a sea of marching sailors and music.
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Tokio
Navy
Aoyama
Toge
Togo
Naval Club
Yellow fever reports show deaths and new cases in New Orleans
Yellow fever figures from New Orleans report one death yesterday and two new cases today bringing total cases to 3 359 and deaths to 444. Under treatment remains eight with 2 917 discharged. Pensacola records five new cases and a total of 32. no new deaths, improving overall. An impressive Thanksgiving service was held at Trinity Church in New Oceana to mark the abatement of the epidemic.
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New Orleans
Pensacola
Pla
New
Oceana
Trinity Church
Roosevelt Addresses Sailors Aboard Cruiser at Vallejo
President Roosevelt visits the cruiser Rooseve lt on the Mare Island yard amid preparations for the Tiuskian cruiser Leta departure for Vindystock. The crew rests after a long voyage while stores and ship coating are completed. 2626 tons of cargo are loaded for the voyage.
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Vallejo
Cal
Mare Island
Cruleer
Leta
San Francisco
Harver
Ste
Ueme
Lena
Valiejo
City finds $6 million loss in bid scheme and overcharges
A city investigation by engineers led by Causius Gillette and J. D. McLennan reports losses of 6.36 million dollars due to excessive costs collusive bids illegal advertising and other schemes in filtration system and boulevard construction. Contractors McNichol Ryan Kelley Vere Brothers and officials including Vare and Ha ttock face exposure in the case.
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Philadelphia
Weaver
Caussius E. Gillette
United States Engineer Corps
Savannah Harbor
Jobin Donald McLennan
Washington
Dr. McNichol and Company
James J. Ryan
John A. Kelley
Vere Brothers
McNichol
Jerael W. Derham
Republican
BP. McNichol Abe
Daniel
George A. Vare
Edwin TR. Vaore
William S. Vare
Deots
Wiliam
Piltte Works
Ashbritte
Peter
Coete No
Meyer Diegetered
Tohn W. Hi
Bureau of Filtration
No Hope of Saving Spanish Cruiser Cardinal Cienero
Ferro Spain Ort 29 naval authorities have given up hope of saving the armored cruiser Cardinal Cienero after she sank near Muros. The ship lies in eighty feet of water in a bad position with a large hull rent from striking an uncharted rock amid heavy seas. Forty crewmen were saved by a steam trawler and fishing boats, while others were rescued under difficult conditions as the vessel disappeared in under an hour.
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Ferro
Spain
Cardinal Cienero
Muros
Corinal Cieneres
Gambler Ohio Fraternity Initiation Fatality Report
A fragment reports a death tied to a fraternity initiation at Keoyen involving Stewarth Pierson. The account mentions a belief Pierson was to be taken to the fraternity, a staged search, and a later discovery of his body near a railroad. authorities and some names are noted with unclear details.
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Gambler
Ohio
Stewarth
Pierson
Keoyen
Delite Happy Epelion Fraternity
Pherae
Ratheoud
Tak bin
Fay Hee
Piertun Wee
Hoeneses
Prpegrenn Ff
Mhersan
Delip Kanpa
Railroads and Panama Canal Dominate Federal Control Skirmish
Interoceanic lines face fierce pressure from White House and Congress over federal oversight while Panama canal plans draw fresh debate. Commission hints at canal timeline and cost, while eight hour day rules spark contractor discussions and delays. Senator Elkins sets November 21 for Interstate Commerce hearings as New York and Philadelphia elections loom.
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Morning Journal
Washington
Intercet
White House
Congress
Panama
Cases Commission
Nul
Aoe
Janates
United States
Tr Corel
House of Othe Noeae
Joe Cannon
Interstate Commerce Committee
Elkins
West Virginia
Senate
Mormaker
New York
Philadelphia
John Wanamaker
Thor Senate
John Wansantiber
Wil Vanehel
Min
Segale
Mr. Cartelyron
Tor
Wonapwker
Ben Peter
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Ghomgla Coast
West Virginis
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Out of Public Works
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Linder Frere
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