Rioting in Odessa and across Russia shocks empire
Reports from St. Petersburg to Odessa describe violent unrest as crowds clash with Cossacks and police. At Odessa hundreds may be killed or wounded amid anti Jewish uprisings in South Russia. Trepoff disperses crowds in St. Petersburg with troops, while Count Witte seeks liberal support and presses for amnesty and press liberty amid strikes and censorship clashes.
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Moscow
Empire
Odessa
Kazan
Russia
Trepoff
Kazan Place
Nevsky Prospect
Count Witte
Zemstvoists
Witte
General Trepoff
Over One Hundred Wounded in Night Troop Encounters
Warsaw reports say twenty persons were killed and more than a hundred wounded in nighttime encounters. The clashes involved troops and local combatants as reports filter in from the city on November 2.
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Warsaw
Mass rioting in Odessa as mobs attack Jews
London reports a dreadful day in Odessa with 50 000 loyalists armed by disguised policemen attacking the Jewish quarter. Casualties unofficially cited up to 2000, many from bombs, as troops arrived and quiet returned. Governor Kaulbars blamed. civil governor deposed Tuesday. Other correspondents cite 1000 plus killed or wounded.
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London
Odessa
Kaulbars
Standard
Terrible scenes at Kiev riots as troops fire on mob
London dispatch reports in Kiev violence surrounding the town hall riot. Troops fired ten volleys, killing about forty, with three hundred rioters arrested. A lawyer Ratner cut the emperor's portrait from its frame and spoke to the mob from the balcony. Jews attacked and looting continued amid sectarian tensions and police complicity.
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Hussars
Bank Square
London
Daily Mail
Kieff
Ratner
Fatal auto accident in New Jersey claims Brooks life
James A. Brooks, a Philadelphia manufacturer, was killed in a highway crash near Absecon New Jersey while en route to Atlantic City. Business associate Michael J. Price and the two Brooks wives were seriously injured when a wheel tire slipped and the car overturned at high speed.
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James A. Brooks
Michael J. Price
Absecon
N. J
Atlantic City
Mr. Brooks
Brooks
Hill and Harriman deny quarrel over railway growth
James J. Hill, president of the Great Northern, said there is no quarrel with H. Harriman of Union Pacific and Southern Pacific. Harriman predicted a new era of competitive railway building. Hill insisted talk of rupture is rubbish and praised the Northwest's rapid growth and vast resources as the region's prosperity foundation.
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New York
James J. Hill
Great Northern Railway Company
H. Harriman
Union Pacific
Southern Pacific Railways
Harriman
Japan
Hill
Northwest
United States
Red River
Pacific Coast
Mississippi Jewelry and Pistols Valuations Report
Jackson Mississippi reports to the state auditor show Mississippi total jewelry valuation at 148,850 dollars and 10,593 pistols assessed with a combined valuation of 80,563.50 dollars as of November 2.
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Jackson
Miss
Mississippi
Fire destroys Mt. Clare saw mill at B&O Railroad
A nighttime blaze at the Mount Clare saw mill of the Baltimore and Ohio railroad destroyed the mill and its contents, including valuable machinery and pine oak and hickory lumber in process of manufacture. Loss estimated at 100000 dollars.
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Baltimore
Mount Clare
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Teamster and horses killed by downed electric wire
Duluth reports W. J. Kelly a teamster for the Board of Trade livery and his team were electrocuted when an electric light wire fell across the Pike lake road at Mesaba avenue. The incident occurred on Mesaba avenue near the Pike lake road.
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Duluth
W. J. Kelly
Board of Trade
Pike Lake
Mesaba Avenue
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