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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1905
Page
8
ST PETERSBURG Jan 25 The Czar's ministers fear for the dynasty if the strike movement grows and it is expected he will issue a conciliatory message to the strikers tomorrow on their advice.
Petersburg dispatch reports Governor-General Trepoff and Finance Minister Kokovseff issued a proclamation outlining a government plan to quell strikes across Russia. The document urges workers to return to duty and promises a impending revision of general law to limit hours, institute state insurance, and shield workers from agitators, with further imperial action possible.
Reports from St Petersburg indicate strikers are funded by alleged liberal sources with claims of a $2,000,000 fund, including potential Japanese British involvement to force peace. News note widespread conjecture, foreign correspondents seek diplomatic intervention, and many locals depart by train as the situation stabilizes.
Reval Russia January 25 A general strike is declared and all works are closed in Vilna. The Midwinter Entertainment of the Y M C U elocution class at Union Hall featured piano by Miss Mary D Chandler greetings by Professor Bickford readings by class members and sketches A Game of Comedy and Ze Moderne English by R E V Myers.
In St. Petersburg the Polytechnic Institute council denounces the January 22 firing on peaceful crowds. It notes student Savinkin died violently, condemns the deaths, suspends lectures, and pledges to cover Savinkin’s funeral costs while informing the finance minister.
Russian residents in the city sought a permit for a monster parade to protest the Russian dynasty and support the revolutionary party. The Radical Circle planned the march from the Radical reading rooms at 14 Lyman street to the Common at 4 p.m., with a mass meeting to follow.
Two hundred loyal sons of Dartmouth gathered at the Brunswick Hotel for the 40th annual reunion and dinner. Notables present included Judge Cross of Manchester, Charles T. Gallagher, Judge Stevens, and Melvin O. Adams. Officers elected for the coming year included President John A. Aiken and secretary Guy W. Cox, among others, while speeches praised college progress and alumni service.
A Boston Republican city committee struggle unfolds over choosing a president who believes City Hall is more corrupt than under the last Republican mayor. Ex Alderman Perlie A. Dyar and Alderman Fred B. Bolton clash as party wings argue over conservatism versus radical approaches.
Patriotic societies join the Daughters of the Revolution for a benefit performance to fund a Cambridge memorial arch marking Washingtons command. Noted amateurs and professionals including Wright Lorimer Isabel Irving Wilfred North and local groups perform monologues songs dances sketches and more at Hollis Street Theatre with proceeds supporting the cause.
Adel ia Lane of Portage Michigan reports total relief from grippe pains after using three doses of Dr Miles’ Anti Pain Pills and notes her brother’s swelling also eased. The ad promises full refund if the pills fail to help and states 25 doses cost 25 cents with no bulk sales.
Flora Juliet Bowley a Smith College graduate makes her Boston debut as Druscilla the Puritan maiden in Hackett's The Fortunes of the King at Tremont Theatre. The Northampton Gazette praised her dramatic power and adaptation, noting her Puritan lineage and plans to pursue acting, with Hackett and his company full of praise and Smith College guests visiting backstage.
An archived price line notes a product named Laxative Brom Quin with a listed price of 250 cents. The entry presents a standalone price data point without broader context or accompanying details.
Gilchrist and Co closed their store for the day at 4 p m to reduce the inconvenience to employees returning home.
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