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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1905
Page
4
Petitions from Riga Windau Libau and other Baltic towns beg the government to abolish martial law contending it only inflames the situation. Officials consider how long cables can keep operating and how to respond to the unrest.
Dec 18 report from St Petersburg says Count Witte may resign but is not yet out. General Alexis Ignatieff is held in reserve as a possible alternative. Liberal and revolutionary circles foresee broad crackdown and martial law as uprisings spread from the Baltic to Kursk and the Urals.
A gold cross set with rubies, valued at more than $1,000, was cut from the Rev. Charles H. Colton bishop of Buffalo’s vestments at the St. Nicholas Greek Catholic church dedication. The cross, worn over his robes, disappeared in the rush after the service.
The Mexican congress has adjourned until next April. The appointment of General Mark D. Flower as postmaster at St. Paul has been sent to the senate. Carl Mundt, a painter, aged forty, died instantly after a bicycle accident at Clinton Iowa. Grant Eby of Buffalo set a pool run record of 89 balls. Professor S Stanhope Orris, 70, Princeton emeritus, dies in Harrisburg of paralysis after a three year illness.
New York direct back combs and a broad range of gifts at Schleuders and Bassler's including cigars, smoking sets, china, glassware, silverware, and leather goods. Local notices advertise rent, a six room East Side house, and a year of telephone service. Community items mention visitors, social visits, and weekend trips with various residents.
The Hub Crockery Dept promotes half price imported glassware from Japan France and China. Local notes mention the J Opie family moving to Cottage during home repairs, Mayor Cook returning from St Paul, and various residents traveling for nursing training and a wedding. The ad urges customers to compare prices and shop cash value for food and wear items with a "Get wise" slogan.
Rome reports Prime Minister Fortis and his cabinet resigned after a twelve hour debate in the chamber of deputies. The confidence poll passed by 63, but the commercial modus vivendi with Spain was defeated by 162, triggering the ministry's resignation.
Moscow December 13 mutiny of the Rostoff grenadier regiment collapsed at night due to dissensions and disillusionment with socialist leaders. After a late meeting two battalions and a machine gun detachment deserted. Ringleaders failed to hold others, surrendered mutineers, and officers resumed command. Other disaffected units expected to return to duty.
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