Faneuil Hall remembers Patrick A Collins at memorial
Crowd fills Faneuil Hall to honor late Mayor Patrick A Collins in a memorial meeting led by County President John Dillon and ex Congress member Joseph H O Nei. Speakers laud Collins life from humble Irish immigrant to Boston mayor highlighting his independence and public service.
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Bartlett Letter Honors Patrick A. Collins At Memorial
Charles W. Bartlett writes from Boston October 26 1905 apologizing for missing the memorial service for Patrick A. Collins at Faneuil Hall on October 29. He recalls Collins as a warm personal friend and praises his honesty and sterling integrity noting Collins will be remembered among America’s greats. He once served as consul general and as mayor and Bartlett vows to honor his memory.
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East Fifth Street
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Crowds greet Rev Dr Thomas at Brookline ceremony
Harvard Congregational Church in Brookline packed with parishioners who gathered to congratulate their pastor the Rev Dr Thomas and his housekeeper Miss Lydia Cotton on their surprise marriage last week. The bride, popular in church and Sunday school, accompanied the groom as well wishers offered best wishes after the morning service.
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Bloodshed at Odessa as Cossacks fire on crowds
In Odessa on October 29 Cossacks opened fire on workmen and students who blocked streets with poles and furniture. One student, three workers, and a girl were killed. 18 were wounded. The Governor warned that any new stone thrown would trigger army fire. He sought martial law authority from St. Petersburg but received no reply as Cossacks and police patrol streets. Citizens form a public defense committee.
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Washington
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Order Restored as Governor Promises Troop Withdrawal
REVAL Russia October 2 Promised withdrawal of troops from streets and liberation of arrested individuals follows governor's assurances restoring order after disturbances.
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Russian priest Gapon leaves Christiania for continent
Report says Father Gapon, a Russian priest, has departed Christiania and traveled to the European mainland. He is seen as a notable religious figure amid continuing unrest in Russia.
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Romanoffy Dynasty Totters in Moscow Crisis
Riots and troop influx turn St Petersburg into a tense capital as the regime sinks deeper into crisis. Witte and Trepoff clash while the Emperor and imperial family close themselves at Peterhof amid mutinous troops and growing municipal demands for liberty, food, and removal of troops.
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Moscow Proclaims Independence Seizing Self Rule
The historic city of Moscow declares independence from Russia and forms a provisional government ignoring the Czar. Delegates from all parties organize for local governance while communications with St. Petersburg are cut off. Prices rise sharply as rumors of armed unrest spread and troops surround key seats of power.
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