Shocked by Bialystok riot and rising unrest across Russia
Reports from St. Petersburg and Bialystok describe a mass riot and government measures as strikes spread through Kaluga Krementchug Zhitomir Volsk and Ustiny Veliki. Press censorship tightens while military trains gather in St. Petersburg and Moscow and bread prices double amid escalating tension.
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Irg
Bialystok
Golos
M. Ulianoff
Kaluga
Krementchug
Zhitomir
Volsk
Ustiny Veliki
Novoe Vremya
Moscow
St. Petersburg
Cronstadt
Bodies of Jews buried as unrest dampens Polish town
In Bialystok on June 19 over 100 Jewish corpses were interred after latest violence. Soldiers and police, led by General Sader, maintained order while Christians scavenged the devastated quarter for plunder. Jews, in panic, barring doors with irons and crape as they fear further attacks.
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Bialystok
Associated Press
Sader
Racer Gates Retires After Century of Wins
Seattle June 19 W B Gates owned by R R Rice the Arkansas horseman won his 100th race and will retire. The nine year old horse sired by Prince Royal and Penelope has raced on most major tracks in the country and his owner promised retirement after reaching the milestone.
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W. B. Gates
R. R. Rice
Pastures Green
Gates
Rice
Prince Royal
Penelope
Missouri Supreme Court delays for Aggie Myers case
Division No 2 overruled rehearing for Aggie Myers sentenced to hang June 29 for murder of her husband in Kansas City two years ago Governor Folk left for Bloomington Ind to address at Indiana University and will grant a 30 or 60 day respite to decide on clemency Frank Holtman accomplice will also receive a respite
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Jefferson City
Supreme Court
Aggie Myers
Kansas City
Folk
Bloomington
Ind
Indiana University
Frank Holtman
Watson Bill Favored by House Appropriations Panel
The house committee on appropriations voted to favorably report the Watson bill authorizing an annual appropriation of 50000 dollars to pay the traveling expenses of the president and his guests. Chairman Tawney was authorized to call up the bill under suspension of the rules.
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Washington
House Committee On Appropriations
Watson
United States
Tawney
Lawlessness Spreads in Tiflis Amid Rising Armed Robberies
In Tiflis on June 19 reports say murder and robbery rise despite soldier and police patrols. A noon incident saw fifteen brigands board a central city car, robbing passengers of purses and jewels with no arrests. The Armenian and Tartar conflict widens.
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Tiflis
Tartars
Mellville Released After Fort Worth Arrest Case
Fort Worth reports Dave Mellville, companion of Wheelock Harvey, was released after detectives arrested them at Springtown. Harvey faces robbery charges for a Wall Street bank incident. Mellville seeks work in packing houses to fund return home as New York officials pursue further action. News reached Fort Worth Tuesday morning.
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Dave Mellville
Wheelock Harvey
Allen
Maddox
Springtown
Wall Street
New York
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Harvey
Burial plan changes for Governor Pattison
The remains of Governor Pattison will not be interred in Columbus or Cincinnati but near Milford at Premont. Funeral services will be held in the local Methodist church, reflecting his strong church ties, with burial on a hillside. His son John M. Pattison Jr. studies at Harvard. final arrangements await his arrival amid numerous condolence telegrams.
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Governor Pattison
Milford
Methodist Church
Premont
John M. Pattison
Harvard College
Cottonseed Crushers Hold Twelfth Annual Convention
The Cottonseed Crushers Association convened in Galveston on June 19 with President Hamilton of Corsicana presiding. General Chairman Young introduced the mayor, who welcomed delegates, followed by the president's annual address and the secretary and treasurer's reports.
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Ual
Cottonseed Crushers’ Association
Hamilton
Corsicana
Young
Santa Fe mystery victims linked to three men faces found
A letter to Chief of Police Maddox identifies a photo on the dead bodies of Santa Fe victims showing Jack Bishop Jim McDonald and Jesse Wilson. The two latter used the names W Jackson and Henry Longworth. The sheriff’s office says it has a hot trail on Jesse Wilson, the third man sought.
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Maddox
Santa Fe
Jack Bishop
Jim McDonald
Jesse Wilson
W. Jackson
Henry Longworth
Sheriff's Office
Diaz to receive Shriners degree this fall
Jesse W. Maxwell and A. J. Ellers of the Mason lodge in Austin returned from Mexico City with arrangements to confer the Shriners degree on President Diaz and other prominent Mexicans. The Tec degree will be conferred this fall.
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Austin
Jesse W. Maxwell
A. J. Ellers
Masonic Lodge
City of
Mexico
Shriners
Senate approves pasture land leases preference in Oklahoma
Washington notes the senate passed a measure giving preference to leasers as purchasers for pasture lands in Comanche county Oklahoma.
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Washington
Senate
Comanche County
Oklahoma
Postmasters Appointed in Texas and Oklahoma
Washington announces new postmasters including W. C. Smith at Bowie Texas and A. F. Deming at Snyder Oklahoma.
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Texas
W. C. Smith
Bowie
Oklahoma
A. F. Deming
Snyder
Washington items and Texas notes mix in June report
June 19 dispatches cover a meat inspection amendment passage in the house, a Boston minister quip about fowl as patriarchs, a 1200s English inquiry reference, Fort Worth Rio Grande railway work due in sixty days, a Comanche county duel injury, an accidental shooting at Miner al Wells, Katy train wreck linked to tampering in Alvarado, and a Bellville continuance in the Eldridge Calhoun murder case.
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Brady
San Antonio
Franklin Hart
Mineral Wells
Katy
Alvarado
Tex
Santa Fe Road
Bellville
W. T. Eldridge
W. E. Calhoun
Wallis
Quiet Tuesday Morning in Bialystok
Quiet Tuesday morning in Bialystok described with minimal activity. The report notes calm conditions and no notable events on the local scene.
El Paso Contractor Killed by Yaqui Indians
El Paso reports the death of W. R. Stinkard, a railroad contractor, who was killed by Yaqui Indians in Sonora. No further details given.
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el Paso
W. R. Stinkard
Sonora
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