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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1908

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Lisbon Sees King and Crown Prince in Mourning Vigil

Lisbon reports thousands of mourners filing through San Vicente Cathedral to view the faces of the king and crown prince before lying in state. Guards patrol the coffins as masses are said and floral tributes laid. Officials note coronation ceremonies may be delayed for months as republican sentiment swells. A police guard remains tight around the hotel housing Senhor Franco.

Lisbon San Vicente Manuel Gustav Sweden

Franco in Bordeaux in Seclusion

Former Portuguese premier Senhor Franco remains hidden in a Bordeaux hotel since arriving Friday. He has not left his room and his destination remains unknown as a Portuguese detective departs Lisbon with a rumored message to King Manuel.

Bordeaux France Senhor Franco Portugal Lisbon Manuel

Reveals the Plot British Lisbon Tragedy Version

The Times Lisbon correspondent claims an authoritative account of the plot to murder Franco and the royal family. He cites a three day pre event police raid uncovering arms in Republican hands and a plan to attack police depots to sow loyalty defections by claiming a republic had begun. Franco avoided harm by walking from the quay.

London Lisbon the Times Franco

Bank Runs Trigger Suspension At Small Lenders

A number of smaller banks faced instability with at least one forced to suspend payments amid a widespread run on several financial institutions. The turmoil indicates growing concern over bank health and liquidity among customers.

Himalayan Hospitality In a Snow Enveloped Ladakh Hovel

The article reviews Ellsworth Huntington's The Pulse of Asia noting stark poverty yet warm hospitality in Matayan Ladakh at 10 500 feet. It describes a villagers one story home with a small tea kitchen and a bowl of Himalayan tea served by an old woman and enhanced by churned butter in some homes as part of local customs.

Central Mr. Huntington Huntington

Russian Ambassador To Austria Not Recalled

Vienna reports the foreign office denies the recall of Prince Onrousoff the Russian ambassador to Austria Hungary. It says the envoy is aging and ill and has permission to travel home or to a southern resort when health and weather permit. Relations remain stable and Austria seeks no Balkan political victory, focusing on economics.

Vienna Foreign Office Austria-Hungary Prince Onrousoff Far East Russia Near East Austria Balkans Senate Foulke Taft Civil Service Commission

Financial panic grips Copenhagen market

Copenhagen on February 10 faced a small financial panic as the money market tightened and widespread stock exchange speculation fueled anxious trading. The scene reflected fraying confidence amid volatile shares and cautious lending.

Copenhagen

Tragedy in Duluth Ends in Self-Defense Claim

Henry Bolot shot and killed Marquis Chirbouno after Chirbouno confronted Bolot in his home with a hatchet. Chirbouno’s wife aided Bolot’s bedside safety before Bolot fired, fatally wounding Chirbouno. Bolot, foreman at Elliott Packing, was awakened and will plead self defense.

Duluth Henry Bolot Marquis Chirbouno Bolot Elliott Packing Company Chirbouno Chirborne

Destructive night riders strike Kentucky towns and threaten crops

A band of about 150 masked mounted riders invaded Fredonia in Crittenden county, captured a telephone operator, cut lines, imprisoned residents, and blew up tobacco factories in View and Cardin’s farm, destroying large tobacco stores. Sheriff and locals respond as 80 percent of county farmers participate in tobacco pooling.

Hopkinsville Fredonia Crittendon County James Scarberry Cumberland Telephone Company View Alfred H. Cardin Mr. Cardin Crittenden County Society of Equity Cardin The Planters’ Association

Three Asphyxiations From Gas Fumes In Cleveland Home

Three people died and two more were gravely ill after accumulated stove gas filled a Cleveland residence when a chimney clogged. The victims are John Gehringer the auctioneer his wife Ida and his niece Mrs Pansy Brockway of Peoria Ill Harold Gehringer and his wife Millie survived but are not expected to recover.

Cleveland John Gehringer Ida Pansy Brockway Peoria Gehringer Harold Gehringer Millie

Mass Meeting Protests Sunday Closing Crusade in Chicago

A large gathering overflowed the First Regiment Armory as United societies and foreign-born groups rally against Sunday saloon closing. The event began with a parade through downtown led by several thousand men and ended without disorder.

Chicago First Regiment United Societies For

Aged Editor John W Oliver Dies in Yonkers

New York Feb 10 John W Oliver editor and principal owner of the Yonkers Statesman died at his Yonkers home at ninety two years He continued in active charge of the paper until last Friday when illness struck He helped found the Sons of Temperance with his brother Isaac Oliver a temperance leader early in the movement.

New York John W. Oliver

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