Terrorism Revived in Russia Targets Sultan Stolypin and Emperor
Russian revolutionary sources report the Social Revolutionary party has revived its old terrorist wing led by Gregory Gerschmin and Savanikoff. They allegedly budget $40,000 monthly for espionage and bomb work, seek to strike Premier Stolypin and Emperor Nicholas, and plan a major robbery. the group operates from outside Russia and claims independence from recent regicide plots.
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St. Petersburg
Social Revolutionary Party
Finland
Gregory Gerschmin
Siberia
New York
Savanikoff
Sebastopol
Samarkand
Russia
Stolypin
Tamide
Nicholas
Wheat surpasses dollar mark on Board of Trade
In Chicago on June 28 the September option rose to $1.00 and December to $1.03 as traders reacted to a statistici an estimate of winter wheat at 295 million bushels, with Kansas yield projected at 60 million. A later note lowered the Kansas figure, spurring shorts to cover and driving prices up before profit taking trimmed gains to 99 cents and $1.01½.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
Kansas
Statistican
Six Men Overcome by Smoke in Tunnel Fire
Fire in frame buildings at the mouth of the Pennsylvania railroad tunnel near East Thirty third street trapped workers underground. Six men were overcome by smoke but rescued by comrades and hospitalized for treatment.
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New York
East Thirty-third Street
Cossacks Enter Austria in Loot and Killings
A Broky dispatch reports fourteen Cossacks crossed into Austria from Eastern Galicia plundering a house and killing the owner and his wife. The incident details are sparse, with early confirmation from Broky and no further official statements.
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Vienna
Broky
Galicia
Austria
Crime in Cossack raid wounds owner and wife
A marauder plundered a house fatally injuring the owner and his wife while injuring others and dragging a daughter away. Gendarmes captured two Cossacks in connection with the incident.
Carnegie tract offered for Cambria insane asylum
Johnstown Pennsylvania June 28 County Commissioner Hahn reports receipt of a letter from Andrew Carnegie presenting a land tract near Cresson valued at 350000 dollars to Cambria County for the erection of an insane asylum. The notice notes the gift as a generous public-spirited contribution.
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Johnstown
Hahn
Cambria County
Andrew Carnegie
Cresson
Canton wife-murderer Cornelius electrocuted at penitentiary
James Cornelius, known as the Canton wife murderer who faced three gubernatorial reprieves, was executed by electric chair in the penitentiary annex in Columbus Ohio. He killed his wife on September 17, 1906.
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Columbus
James Cornelius
Canton
Harris
Cornelius
Emperor William to visit England in November
Emperor William's visit to England has been fixed for late November. Representative Nicholas Longworth and wife arrived at Livingston Montana for a two weeks Yellowstone tour. Francis Murphy's recovery prospects are reported hopeless. Elizabeth Cabot Cary Agassiz widow of Louis Agassiz died in Arlington Heights Massachusetts. Burns Squires fight betting began July 4 with Burns favored at even money or 10 to 9.
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Emperor William
England
Nicholas Longworth
Livingston, Mont
Yellowstone National Park
Francis Murphy
Los Angeles
Cal
Elizabeth Cabot Cary Agassiz
Harvard
Louis Agassiz
Arlington Heights
Mass
Burns Squires
Burns
Ruling Limits Defense Evidence in Haywood Counter Conspiracy Case
In Boise on June 28 Judge Wood limited defense proof linked to a counter conspiracy against Haywood. Prosecution argued for broad latitude citing Orchard and general union practices. defense tied evidence to Colorado and Coeur d’Alenes events. Key witnesses Royce and Easterly testified on Federation history and denied involvement with Orchard or a Vindicator plot.
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Boise, Ida
West
Clarence Darrow
Hawley
Harry Orchard
Colorado
Coeur d’Alenes
Fd Royce
Western Federation of Miners
Royce
Federation
Salt Lake
Boyce
William Easterly
Orchard
Moyer and
Haywood
Denver
Guilty of Embezzlement At Metropolitan Opera House
In St Paul on June 28 the jury found Harry E. Ricker, former treasurer, guilty of embezzling 3035 dollars from the Metropolitan Opera House theater company. The state showed systematic juggling of the bank account to cover a growing deficit while Ricker claimed two men robbed him at Manager Scott's door. In Stockholm freshes have inundated lowlands, risking renewed famine after fifty years.
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St. Paul
Harry E. Ricker
Metropolitan Opera House
Ricker
Scott
Attorneys Pass the Lie in San Francisco Court
In San Francisco on June 28, proceedings before Judge Lawler grew heated as Francis L. Heney and A A Moore exchanged insults over court records. Heney called Moore a liar and a shyster while Moore labeled Heney a rascal, prompting a court admonition and a crowd-escorted exit for Heney and Rudolph Spreckels.
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San Francisco
Lawler
Francis L. Heney
A. A. Moore
Moore
Graham
Heney
Trefts
Stanley Moore
A. A. Moors
Burns
O'Neill
Hen
Roosevelt Hosts Luncheon With Cabinet Diplomats and Notables
Oyster Bay June 28 President Roosevelt entertained a luncheon party drawn from his cabinet diplomatic corps and distinguished authors. Chinese minister Tcheng Lianga Cheng conveyed imperial thanks for remitting most of the Chinese indemnity and announced his departure for China next week. Norwegian naval Commander Dahl, Norwegian minister Hauge, Postmaster General Myer, Captain Wainwright, Colonel Witherspoon, sculptor Boyle, and writer Ernest Ingersoll attended. Ingersoll noted the president would keep silent on the nature fakir controversy.
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Oyster Bay
N. Y
Roosevelt
Tchentung Liang Cheng
United States
China
Dahl
Haarfagre
New York Harbor
C. Hauge
Myer
Richard Wainwright
Naval General Board
Witherspoon
Army War College
Washington
John G. Boyle
Ernest Ingersoll
New York
Ingersoll
Sagamore Hill
Yale Wins In Four Mile Thames Boat Race
New London June 28 Yale defeated Harvard by a boat length in the four mile Thames race before a huge crowd. Yale time 21 10 Har vard 21 13. An arrest marred the event as railroad magnate E H Harriman was detained aboard a navy cutter for following the race despite warnings. Harriman was released after the race with a possible $500 fine.
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New London
Conn
Thames River
Yale
Harvard
Cambridge
E. H. Harriman
Bulmer
Roosevelt
Tieutenant Bulmer
Harriman
Schweppe
Regatta Committee
Arrow
Mr. Harriman
Navy Yard
Lieutenant Bulmer
Gresham
William E. Meikelham
Columbia
Seaboard
Telegraphers Strike Involves Western Union And Postal Reports
San Francisco reports say the strike shows tight company control with under 400 messages sent eastward on June 26 versus averages. Union president Small asserts control and parallels it to the printers eight hour fight. Officials say the strike is winding down. London crowds greet General Booth on return from a 45000 mile world tour with 93 meetings and 140000 addressed.
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San Francisco
Western Union
Small
Commercial Telegraphers’ Union
London
Oxford University
William Booth
Salvation Army
Albert Hall
Human Remains Found in Lime Car at Armston
Workmen unloading a carload of lime at Armston discovered a human body inside a small box. The bones were bare and flesh eaten by lime. The car originated from Henrietta. Federal officers are investigating.
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Durant
Armston
Henrietta
Fire Destroys Martin Flats With Possible Casualties
Omaha report says a four story Martin flats burned endangering many families with one man said to have leaped from the third floor. Almonte, Can., reports five dead in a laundry fire where WP Armstrong and family lived. Armstrong escaped.
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Omaha
Almonte, Can
WP. Armstrong
Armstrong
Quarrel Over Stock Ends in Severe Slashings Near Greenwood
Greenwood Wisconsin June 28 two farmers Fred Zells and A Dazens were seriously slashed with pocket knives during a quarrel over stock running at large. They are being cared for in a local hotel. Both men show no current enmity toward each other and the outcome for Dazens remains in doubt.
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Greenwood
Wis
Fred Zells
A. Dazens
Dazens
Liquid veneer for cleaning and polishing metal
A liquid veneer for furniture cleaning and metal polishing is offered for sale at the garage. The product advertises easy application and shines for wood and metal surfaces, promising a quick, durable finish.
Tornado Insurance And Real Estate And Loan Offers
Insurance against tornado or wind damage offered for property with options from stock companies at reasonable premiums. For rent a 240 acre Shady Nook Farm with buildings, plus a 120 acre farm with fences. A dairy farm near a creamery. Loans on farm or city security and chattel mortgages. Houses for sale in Third Ward on installment, and building lots in LaCom’s addition. High grade survey for sale at half value. heavy two horse rig priced as a bargain.
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Third Ward
LaCom
For Sale Very Fine Building Lot and Farms
For Sale Lansimg avenue lot two locks from Fox Novel with easy payments. Twe Al Mollison property corner of Kenwood and Baldwin streets modern building suitable for two tam beds. Also three lots and a good barn. Fine farm four miles east of Austin 160 acres good buildings PO0.0 per acre owner aged. The Eade house on Baldwin street will rent for 10.0 per month on years lease otherwise Benefit price listed.
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Barr
Lansimg Avenue
Fox Novel
Twe al
Mollison
Kenwood
Baldwin Streets
Austin
Kent
Eade
Baldwin Street
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R. R. Murphy
Carnegie
Gift
St. Louis
Bertha Wheeler
Sallie McGinnis
el Paso
Tex
Morenci
Ariz
St. Paul Theater
Sweden
Stockholm
Roosevelt Summer Home
Booth
Wisconsin
Rochford
Dakotas
Mower Co Farma
Winona Street
Shenwood Ave
West Oakland Ave
Main Street
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Chas. H. Webber
Edealer
Wold’s
Tornado Insurance
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Oxfords
John Fairbanks
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Lansing Avenue
Wm Lederhorse
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Lansing Ave
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