Torture and murder cited in Spiridonova case
The St Petersburg court martial heard Mlle Spiridonova admit to killing Lauzhenoffski chief of the gendarmerie at Tambov. She described repressions by foreign czars, including torture, destruction of peasant property, house burnings, and attacks on women and children. He boasted of killing peasants with his own hand.
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ST. Petersburg
Mlle
Spiridonova
Lauzhenoffski
Tamboff
Russia
Luzhenoffski
Social Revolutionary Party
Paris on edge as labor unrest grinds toward May Day
Paris remains tense as three cavalry regiments and 20 infantry brigades hold the city while the Confederation of Labor vows a May 1 demonstration. Bombs exploded near the Havre rail bridge at Argenteuil, sparking mass flight and fears of further attacks. Premier Sarrien warns that the government will act firmly, and city life shows military overtones with patrols and reinforcements.
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Paris
Confederation of Labor
Sarrien
Boulanger
Divorce tragedy ends life of prominent Holyoke man
Joseph P Prescott, son of Charles B Prescott and former postmaster, died in a Holyoke hospital from a self-inflicted pistol wound amid despair after losing money and a divorce. Once a paper manufacturer and alderman, Prescott toured the world, inherited $150 000, married Molly Canary, dissipated the fortune, leaving behind several children and a social circle. He was 36.
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Holyoke
Joseph P. Prescott
Charles B. Prescott
Essex Street
Prescott
Carary
Australia
Molly Canary
Board of Aldermen
Missing Lodger Bryant Sought in Muenter Case in Cambridge
Cambridge police say F W Bryant the sole lodger in the Muenter household turned up after two days and hired City Solicitor Peavey to protect his interests. Miss Bertha Muenter arrived from Chicago and spoke with officials as investigators suspect arsenic came from a Harvard laboratory in the death of Mrs Muenter.
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F. W. Bryant
Muenter
Cambridge
Peavey
Harvard
Germany
Chicago
Bertha Muenter
Gendarmie Chief Murdered in Cholm Area
In Cholm area, Colonel Pugol chief of the gendarmie was murdered. The assassin escaped.
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Lublin
Russian
Poland
Pugol
Cholm
Assasin
Americans boast Olympic triumphs and baseball headlines
The report notes American athletes winning big as new victories loom. Cleveland tops St. Louis to lead the American League. Dave Sultz moves to the Athletics for Hoff man. New York and Philadelphia clubs stage an exhibition in Manhattan earning 5552 dollars for San Francisco. Walthour and MacLean expected to race at Re vere on Memorial Day with Grimshaw batting and Little Cy Young pitching mentioned in the local scene.
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Cleveland
St. Louis
Dave Sultz
Athletics
Hoffman
New York
Philadelphia
Manhattan
San Francisco
Walthour
MacLean
Revere
Grimshaw
Little Cy Young
Bay Way Refining plant destroyed in Elizabethport fire
The Bay Way Refining Company's plant at Elizabethport was destroyed today with losses around 100000 dollars. Six oil tanks exploded in the blaze.
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Elizabeth
N. J
Bay Way Refining Company
Elizabethport
Police anticipate locating Muenter in Cambridge case
From yesterday developments in the Muenter case Cambridge police expect soon to locate Muenter. Details continue on page 8 first column.
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Muenter
Cambridge Police
Crapsey Still in Pulpit After Batavia Trial
The Rev. Dr. Algernon S. Crapsey of Rochester preached at Cornell University Sage Chapel after his trial on charges of heresy and violation of ordination vows. In the morning sermon he argued against waiting for distant saviors and stressed human responsibility toward salvation.
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Ithaca
N. Y
Algernon S. Crapsey
Rochester
Batavia
Sage Chapel
Cornell University
Jesus
Arrest in Mattie Hackett murder case possible soon
Augusta April 29 An arrest may come tomorrow if the grand jury indicts the Mattie Hackett murder suspect Sheriff Frank Ham will order arrest immediately if the person is found. Witnesses remaining include Burt Raymond Elsie Raymond's husband Lilla Cowan and others from the Elmwood Hotel stables Pinkerton detective R L Martin and neighbors.
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Augusta
Mattie Hackett
Frank Ham
Burt Raymond
Elsie Raymond
Lilla Cowan
Carroll Hopkins
Elmwood
Pinkerton
R. L. Martin
Boston
Phelan outlines plan to secure city rebuilding funds
James D. Phelan, San Francisco municipal finance committee chair, warns of severe financial strain with no circulating money and closed banks. He proposes a plan to obtain credit at low rates secured by upcoming improvements to rebuild the city, inspired by Chicago, to aid destitute, sick, old, and dependent residents.
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San Francisco
James D. Phelan
Municipal Finance Committee
Chicago
Forecast for Boston and vicinity fair next days
The forecast calls for fair weather over Boston and nearby areas with light variable winds. An estimated trend shows continued pleasant conditions through Monday and probably Tuesday with no significant precipitation expected.
Symphony in Gold and Blue, A Sunlit Praise of Prof Smith
A fragmentary lyric note extols Prof Smith for his “biz” and praises a sunlit sky as a gold and blue symphony. The writer hints at Sunday-like reverence without clear events or dates.
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Smith
Average Temperature Readout for Yesterday
The report notes an average temperature of 57 degrees yesterday. Data references include prior year comparison and regional readings, though the OCR shows incomplete figures.
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Eaves
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Argenteuil
Cam
Bryant
Cures Counsel
Harvard Laboratory
Boston Democrats
Police Department of
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William F. McClellan
Dutton
C. W. Kellogg
Eastern Department
Washington Street
MR. F.N. Bemis
Geo. O. Carpenter
Insurance Agency
Water Street
the Home Insurance Co
United States
Cornell
Boston and Vicinity
Serene Ererererens
John
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