Assassination and mutiny rumors ripple through Europe
Reports from London and Berlin cite the assassination of General Sakharoff in Saratoie by a revolutionary woman. Disputes in St Petersburg warn of a likely garrison revolt as liberal forces push for Count Witte’s resignation. Mutinies reported in Kiev and Viborg amid growing unrest. Manchuria letters describe starving troops and officer resistance.
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London
St. Petersburg
Daily Telegraph
Eydtkuhnen
East Prussia
Sakharofi
Sakharafi
Saratoie
Sarafeft
Sakharoff
Berlin
Tageblatt
Coun Witte
Moscow
Count Witte
Harbin
Linovitch
Campaign Turmoil Hits Warsaw Banks And Mutiny Rumors
A wave of unrest hits Warsaw Russia Poland as radical papers spark a drive against government savings banks prompting gold demand from depositors. A mutiny by engineers at Gora Kalwarya over food and quarters damages barracks. Military authorities avoid arrests. Telegraphers in Kiev refuse to replace striking civilians. Germany seeks Russian help to safeguard Warsaw gas works.
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Warsaw
Russian Poland
Bec
Gora Kalwarya
Kieff
Russia
Jerome seeks report on life insurance probe
District Attorney W Y Jerome visited the legislative committee hearing in City Hall and asked when a copy of the investigation report would be available. Chairman Armstrong said a report should be ready for the legislature when it convenes next January.
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New York
W. Y. Jerome
Jerome
Armstrong
Turmoil Grows in Lodz Barracks Amid Insubordination
Reports from Lodz show daily meetings at barracks as revolutionary ferment spreads. Troops reportedly express defiance and a wave of insubordination surges across the garrison in December.
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Lodz
Russia
Poland
President Nominates Bullock for South Dakota Marshal
Nominations sent to the senate yesterday include Seth Bullock of Deadwood to be marshal in South Dakota. Bullock, then superintendent of the Black Hills forest reservation, is a Rough Rider veteran and a personal friend of the president.
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Bullock
Washington
Senate
Seth Bullock
Deadwood
D. D
South Dakota
Black Hills Forest Reservation
Assassination and Turmoil Ripple Through St Petersburg
Reports from St. Petersburg and East Prussia describe a deepening crisis as mutinies rise among troops and lawlessness expands. Premier Witte struggles while rumors of a massacre and brutal repression by General Sakharoff surface, including torture of peasants and mass punishments near Kharkoff.
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Sakharoff
St. Petersburg
Kiett
Bydtkulinen
East Prussia
Tublie
Witte
Moyning
Eydtkulmen
Samalof
Prince Obalen
Finland
Kharkoff
Social Revolutionists
Horoanschina
Saratoff
Soothing Syrup for the Sultan
Constantinople via Sofia December 9 Ambassadors at a conference accepted some Modifications proposed by the Parte to the Macedonia financial control plan and sent an amended agreement to governments for ratification The changes aim to appease the sultan by including an Ottoman representative on the financial commission and by submitting the commissioner's decision to the Sultan for formal imperial sanction.
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Constantinople
Via
Sofia
Bulgaria
Parte
Macedonia
Financial Commission
Commissian
Arsenal Seized in Russia as Revolt Spreads
Reports from St. Petersburg on December 6 describe strikers gathering intel from interior towns. Dispatches claim mutineers seized the Ekaterinadar arsenal, taking 16,000 rifles routed to Eka terinader and Novorossiysk. Revolt allegedly breaks out at Elizabethpol with insurrectionary troops in control at Novorossiysk.
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St. Petersburg
Edytkuhnen
Council of Workmen's
Ekaterinadar
Ekaterinader
Novorossiysk
Elizabethpol
Mutinous soldiers kill officers reported in Manchuria
The Lokal Anzeiger cites Harbin reports confirming mutinous troops have killed several high ranking officers in Berlin. The dispatch situates the incident amid tensions in Manchuria and suggests a grave strike by soldiers.
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Berlin
The
Lokal Anzieger
Harbin
Manchuria
Chicago Ship Canal Proposal Aims 14 Foot Channel
Representative Lorimer of Chicago seeks appropriation of 1 million dollars to dig a 14 foot channel from the Chicago drainage canal into the Des Plaines and Illinois rivers to the Mississippi and gulf. He argues the project would enable a new class of ocean going steamers to operate on the Mississippi and connect with Great Lakes ports without changes.
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Chicago
Washington
Lorimer
Congress
Desplatnee
Imnois
Mississippi
Gulf
Missisippi River
Great Lakes
Ailing Women Seek Kidney Help in Groesbeck Testimony
Mrs. W. G. Davis of Groesbeck Texas testifies that after suffering aches and back pain from kidney irregularities she used Deans Kidney Pass. She passed gravel stones and recovered, reporting stronger back and improved health. Sold by dealers for 50 cents a box Foster-Milburn Co. Buffalo New York.
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W. G. Davis
Groesbeck Texas
Dean
All Deaters
Foster-Mithurn Co
Buffalo
Allen's Foot-Ease advertisement claims swift relief
A testimonial from Mrs W J Walker of Camden New Jersey praises Allen's Foot-Ease for curing burning itching and cracked feet after using the product and purchasing more. The ad notes the remedy is sold by all druggists for 24 cents and references other implied claims of appeal and affection.
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Allen
Allan
W. J. Walker
Camden
N.J
Defiance Starch Competes With 16 Oz Packs
Grocers avoid Defiance Starch citing current stock of 12 oz brands. Defiance offers 16 oz per same price, appealing for customers preferring larger quantity. Also references remedies and ads for household products and a note about a student’s excuse written by a parent.
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Defiance
Chinese Awakening Shapes Views On War And Industry
Chan Chun Man of a Canton firm with over ten thousand workers studied American industries in Philadelphia. He commented on China’s new respect for war, noting some degeneration and barbarism, yet acknowledging it will stop being the laughing stock of warlike nations. He cited a Chinese general’s defeat remark about guns fired from behind.
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Chan Chun Man
Canton
Philadelphia
China
Grape-Nuts Food Backed By Brain Nourishing Claims
A literary man praising Grape-Nuts says the cereal sustains clear thinking and energy. He credits bulk-free digestion and steady nourishment for high output and mental sharpness, urging readers to read The Road to Wellville booklet.
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Porstum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Resson
Wellville
Mrs Rogers Dies On Gallows After Steely Resolve
Windsor Vermont December. Mary Mabel Rogers paid the penalty for murdering her husband at Bennington on August 13 1902. She faced death with stoic calm, without tremor or spectacle, the drop at 1 13 pm. she was pronounced dead at 1 27 12 pm after her neck broke and she lost consciousness instantly.
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Windsor
Mary Mabel Rogers
Mr. Rogers
Bennington
Rogers
Wreck Kills Nineteen Injures Eighteen Near Rock Springs
A head-on collision between Union Pacific overland limited No. 2 and an extra freight near Ashay, five miles west of Rock Springs Wyoming, killed nineteen and wounded eighteen. Rescue teams and doctors rushed to the scene as the dinning and mail cars burned.
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Omaha
Neb
Overland Limited
Union Pacific
Rock Springs
Wyo
Overand Limited
Ashay
Granger
No Bill Against Lawson in Criminal Libel Case
Massachusetts authorities report the Suffolk grand jury did not indict Thomas W. Lawson on criminal libel charges. The case stemmed from a Boston News Bureau article cited by Clarence W. Barron, publisher, with Lawson offering evidence before the grand jury. The no bill ends the criminal dispute between Lawson and Barron before the courts.
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Massachusetts
Boston
Mass
Suffolk
Thomas W. Lawson
Clarence W. Barron
Boston News Bawrea
Barron
Lawson
Wisconsin Senator LaFollette Not Yet Recognized
Washington December 3. The credentials of Robert M LaFollette as senator from Wisconsin have not been received by the senate and officially the senate does not know him as a senator. His case is the same as Senator Hull who after election to the senate served as governor of New York for a month after Congress convened.
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Flas
Washington, D. C
Robert M. LaFollette
Wisconsin
Senate
LaFollette
Hull
New York
Congress
Mutinous Sailors Burn Harbin as Russia Faces Labor Crisis
Reports from Moji describe mutinous Russian sailors burning Harbin and fierce fighting with loyal troops, amid a widening strike and the arrest of M Krustaloff, head of the workers council. In St Petersburg, tensions rise as blood is shed and a general strike looms with police and Cossacks clashing with strikers.
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London
Daily Telegraph
Tokio
Moji
Harbin
St. Petersburg
Russia
Mr. Durnovo
Interior
M. Krustaloff
Workmen’s Council
Targova Street
Krustaleff
General Post Office
Senator John S Mitchell Dies After Dental Extraction
United States Senator John S Mitchell of Oregon died at Good Samaritan hospital in Portland at 11 40 yesterday forenoon from complications after four teeth were removed in a dental office the day before. Severe hemorrhage followed the last extraction and could not be checked despite strong styptics. He had visited the dentist in a weakened condition and refused general anesthesia. The dental operator had urged against anesthesia. The first three teeth came out without trouble before the dangerous extraction. The senator did not realize the seriousness of the condition.
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Portland
Ore
United States
John S. Mitchell
Good Samaritan
Sennator Mitchell
Denal
Eurth
President Removes Officials From Yale Participation
A terse report notes removal of certain officials including Tameau Pettijohn and Towle from Yale related roles. It references an Iber-L matter and a recent will, with emphasis on office at Yale and state involvement.
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Washington, D.c
Roosevelt Hay
Tameau
Pettijohn
Yale
Towle
Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery advertised details
An advertisement extols Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a tonic antidote with glycerine aiding medicinal roots like Black Cherrybark and Queen’s root to improve digestion and strengthen the whole system. It claims coughs, fevers, and wasting illness respond, offers a free lite book, and invites letters to Buffalo New York with free consultation and samples.
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Plarceta
Soandard
Queen's Rock
Woni
Pierce
Dr TV
Buffalo
N.Y
Siak
ATLC
RV. Pierce
Tuffalo
Royal Quips and Patent Medicine Ad Jumble
Odd fragments from a 19th century page mix a royal quip about kings and eggs with an advert for Red Cross Gath Blue and LAXATIVE BROMO Quinine. The playful anecdotes include a royal bill for eggs and a milkman joke about a new brother, reflecting era humor and merchant notices.
Tolstoy Sparks Talk On Ibsen And Understanding Plays
Count Tolstoy and a friend debated Ibsen's works. Tolstoy joked that Ibsen writes and waits while others later explain what he meant, suggesting the playwright himself may not grasp his own messages.
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Count Tolstoy
Ibsen
Tolstoy
Tbsen
Tennessee Praise for Dodd's Kidney Pills in Dayton
In Dayton Tennessee Dee 11th special N B R Roberts testifies that Dodd's Kidney Pills cured his kidney trouble. He describes back pain easing and being able to stoop easily, claiming no better medicine exists and promising to keep the pills on hand to prevent a relapse.
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Dayton
Tenn
Dee
Dodd
N. BR. Roberts
Yadd
Doctor Defends Mosquito Defense Tactic in Pill Debate
A physician argues for any approach that provides a pill or preventive, defending the medical defense against mosquito bites and related health risks. The comment reflects debate over treatment options and public health strategies amid ongoing concerns about vector-borne diseases.
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MS. Rogers
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Bell
Sen. Mitchell
Ltuss Company
South Bend
Ind
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