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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1905
Page
1
An advertisement urges customers to compare price style and quality at Murphy's offering a wide assortment. It promises matching prices on comparable items and highlights low cost goods like good matting at ten cents.
Dispatches warn of a near state of war in Poland and the Caucasus as volleys at Lodz spark protests, strikes, and agrarian disorder. Leaders face pressure in St Petersburg, Moscow, and Transcaucasia amid clashes with clergy and tensions over church state relations.
Disorder spreads through Warsaw with barricades on multiple streets and clashes leaving ten wounded by bullets or bayonets. Cossacks strike crowds, a patrol kills a boy and wounds three, five strikers stabbed to death, 200 arrested, mass Jewish flight and widespread business paralysis amid martial law rumors.
Chicago readers report a near unanimous vote by teamsters against employer terms, ending the latest peace effort. Only two unions voted, others conceding to their decision. President Shea calls a Tuesday night meeting to discuss strike financing, while others warn of potential strike expansion.
By direction of the secretary of the Interior 37 800 acres of Indian lands in Minnesota will be opened to settlement on August 17 These lands lie partly in the Fond du Lac Red Lake White Earth and Chippewa reservations and will be available to settlers at that time
A wind storm near Plankinton, South Dakota, destroyed homes and businesses. Three deaths occurred in a family of three, a father mother and daughter, while another family survived by sheltering in a cellar. Artesian reported a tornado with two deaths and multiple wrecked houses. Names listed include Walter John and his wife and infant.
The June 27 dispatch reports Russia selecting M. Nelidoff and Baron Rosen as tentative plenipotentiaries for the Washington conference with Japan. It notes Japan may name Baron Komura and Kogoro Takahira, with formal announcements expected within days.
Newbury New Hampshire June 27 The condition of Secretary of State John Hay confined to bed at his summer home near Lake Sunapee by uraemia was favorable Monday night. Doctors expect rest will allow him to leave his room soon. Boston physicians Dr Charles L Scudder and Dr Fred T Murphy helped with care while nurse from Boston arrived.
A rear end collision on the Illinois Central near Vine Grove Kentucky at 3 40 p m killed three passengers and injured fifteen others The dead are Peter Wilson Jeffersonville Indiana Chester Seaman Litchfield Kentucky and S A Kirkpatrick Hodgeville Kentucky Seriously injured include B F Wheeler Hodgeville Kentucky and Joseph Ritter Louisville Kentucky Officials offer no cause statement awaiting investigation
Near Copenhagen the Danish cadet training schooner George Stage was rammed and sunk by the British steamer Ancona. The vessel went down in ninety minutes. twenty-two cadets died and fifty-seven were rescued.
Gunshu Pass dispatches say Russia drifts toward peace but no armistice action has been taken. Generals Linovitch and Kuropatkin fear loss of victory as the army grows weaker, while Japanese scouts appear near Russian flanks to screen potential turning operations. Chinese reports of flanking moves are denied by the Russian staff.
Henry Eichendorf, bandmaster of the battleship Alabama, and his young wife killed themselves rather than face a long separation after an order to foreign service. The tragedy occurred in Paterson New Jersey on a Monday.
Chicago witnesses at a special grand jury session review graft and conspiracy testimony tied to labor troubles. A number of true bills were tentatively agreed upon.
President Roosevelt travels from New York to Boston to attend Harvard University commencement. He will not return to Washington and plans to spend the heated season at Sagamore Hill Oyster Bay. Secretary Loeb, White House staff, secret service, and press representatives accompany him.
Secretary of war William H. Taft told Yale law graduates that U S jury trials have produced 131951 murders and homicides and 2286 executions since 1885. He warned that only radical reform of criminal law can halt the rise of lynchings shocking the nation.
Creditors filed an involuntary petition in bankruptcy against Knight Donnelly & Co. Edward F F Potter was appointed receiver in bonds of 100000. Petitioning creditors claim 16000, with expected liabilities likely in the hundreds of thousands. Preferential payments to one creditor cited as basis for the action.
Fairy lake two miles north of Sauk Center Minnesota broke through a bank separating it from Ashley river causing Sauk lake to rise throughout the day. Gates at the dam are open and a large force of men and teams works to halt the flow to prevent damage to Sauk Center and downstream towns.
The attorney general directs purdy to prosecute rail rebate cases including the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe. Purdy will devote all time to the matter and has gone to Kansas City for the purpose.
Paynesville Ohio June 27 an inquest into the Lake Shore wreck at Mentor began before Coroner York. Railway officers examined witnesses and others whose names have not yet been released are listed among those expected to aid in clearing up the incident.
Fifteen American circus workers were arrested by Quebec militiamen on June 27 for kidnapping and ill treating a young French Canadian girl at Roberval and for shooting another girl at Chamborg.
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