Attacks on Jews hit Odessa sparking business decline
Street attacks by a reactionary group in Odessa disrupt trade as grain markets close and shop raids rise. Jewish merchants face violence and confiscation while authorities threaten punishment, prompting protests from universities and locals. Famine relief spreads thin across twenty provinces as famine and slow starvation grip Kazan Samara and Ufa.
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Kazan
Russia
Associated Press
Samara
Ufa
Red Cross
Zemstvos
Radical gains pace in Russian elections despite odds
In St. Petersburg on February 21 the Radicals led with about 40 percent of delegates elected from fifty six provinces. Liberals and Conservatives each counted roughly 25 percent, Nationalists and Indefinites about 10 percent. At 2 am the tally stood 351 delegates: Left 146, Monarchists 53, Octoberists and Moderates 28, Progressives 36, Cadets 61, Nationalists 40, Indefinites 9.
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St. Petersburg
Fed
Owsing
Constitutional Democrats
Toll
Sosial Democrats
Milukoff
Fatal Fire at Friend Paper Mills Plant in Ohio
A fire at the Friend paper mills plant in West Carrollton, six miles south of Dayton, caused $50,000 in damage and left one dead and five injured. The deceased is Thomas Sutton of Maysville, Kentucky.
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Dayton, C
Friend Paper Mills
West Carrollton
Thomas Sutton
Maysville
Thaw Cross-Examines Nesbit as White Trust Plea Emerges
In New York on February 21 District Attorney Jerome pressed Evelyn Nesbit Thaw on Stanford White's 1992 $1250 trust payment to her at 25 a week with conditions. Thaw, calm and defiant, denied recalling details as Jerome grilled about past acquaintances, letters from White, and posed nude claims while her mother and brother aided cross examination.
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New York
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw
Jerome
Stanford White
Thaw
O'Reilly
Mr. Jerome
Evelyn Nesbit
Delmias
Persis
Tan
Prosecutor Holds Tidf And Whispered Comment With Attorneys
The prosecutor presents tidf and a whispered remark during the proceedings, with involvement from his attorneys. The exact names and context are unclear from the fragment.
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Tidf
Governor Hughes Seeks Removal of State Insurance Chief
Albany February 21 Governor Hughes asked the New York senate to remove Otto Kelsey state superintendent of insurance for unfitness. He said Kelsey lacks grasp of department needs as shown by the Armstrong commission. The governor called Kelsey’s excuses barren and criticized Deputy Hunter and Chief Examiner Vanderpoel though denying any attack on Kelsey’s integrity. The message was printed and sent to the judiciary committee which will likely act next week.
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Albany
N. Y
Hughes
New York Senate
Otto Kelsey
Armstrong Commission
Kelsey
Robert Hunter
New York
Vanderpoel
Amrugam
Raines
Committee On Judiciary
Woman Dies at 114 in New York Home of Daughters of Jacob
Mrs Fannie Schlacht dies in New York at a reputed age of 114. Born in Budapest Hungary she lived in the city at the home of the Daughters of Jacob. The obituary notes her long life and origin in Hungary.
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New York
Fannie Schlacht
Jacob
Gloucester gunboat refloated after hurricane damage
The United States Gunboat Gloucester, blown ashore in September during a hurricane at Pensacola, has been floated and will proceed to dry dock for repairs.
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Pensacola
Fla
United States
Gloucester
Fragmentary Commerce Notice on Unclear Prices
A partial OCR fragment notes odd pricing like 19e and 45c with scattered symbols and repeats. No clear item names, dates, or entities are readable to identify a specific sale or business action.
Nicaraguan Army Defeats Honduras at Several Points
Managua February 21 The Nicaraguan army led by Generals Vasquez and Formos has defeated Honduran forces at multiple fronts and captured key positions. President Bonilla of Honduras issues a proclamation distorting events and seeking recognition of the boundary question not considered since Spain’s award. Nicaragua seeks satisfaction for territorial violations and for attacks on property and soldiers.
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Managua
Nicaragua
Vasquez
Formos
Honduras
Bonilla
Spain
Nurse Lulu Field Dies By Self Chloroform Suicide
In St Paul on February 21 Mrs Lulu Field a 38 year old nurse in the Miller household used a towel dipped in chloroform to cover her head and face. She was found dead in her room next morning with the towel wrapped in newspaper.
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St. Paul
Lulu Field
Carl L. Miller
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