Riots and Fire Devastate Moscow as City Burns
Moscow endures hours of rioting and arson as soldiers and workers clash with authorities. Fires roar through public and commercial districts while mobs loot, with telegraph lines cut and the governor appealing for troops. The crisis mirrors Napoleon era sacking in scale and fear grips aristocrats and citizens alike.
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Moscow
Warsaw
Baa
Napoleon
Petersburg
London
Berlin
Copenhagen
Paris
Stockholm
St. Petersburg
Great Northern Telegraph Company
Libau
Findland
Nystad
Great Northern Company
Helsingfors
Halsingfors
Guba re elects Palma unanimously in Havana vote
The Havana election reflected a quiet, light turnout amid heavy rains and a one sided Liberal withdrawal. Moderates swept the field, with Governor Nunez reelected and most government posts going to Moderates. Voter registration exceeded the male population, with official counts showing about 409,000 registered and roughly 150,000 expected to vote. Ballots were large and intricate, with multiple tickets issued and a slow count as spoiled ballots are reconciled.
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Havana
Liberal Party
Jose Miguel Gomez
Patin
Congress
Senate
House
Nunez
Ha- Yuna
Aye Ty
Ae Oy Interior
Jiland
Jmyeh
Ine
Secretly Married in 1905 Oberlin Nuptials Revealed
In Oberlin on December 4 1905 news announces the secret marriage of Eva Lillian Kelly and Paul Kehler Wood of this city. The ceremony occurred at Niagara Walls New York with Rev H D Houston officiating. Wood is son of Grace K Wood and works at Electric Works Elyria. Kelly is daughter of James and Mrs Kelly living at 277 North Main Street. The couple reside with her parents and are at home.
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Oberlin
Eva Lillian Kelly
Paul Kehler Wood
Niagara Walls
N. Y
H. D. Houston
Wood
Grace K. Wood
West College Street
Elyria
Jas. M. Kelly
North Main Street
Fads and Fancies Book Tied to Justice Deuel in Suit
New York December 4. A letter read in police court links Justice Joseph M. Deuel to the book Fads and Fancies and its promoters. Colonel W D Mann, publisher of Town Topics, testified that Deuel or Mrs Deuel owned shares in Town Topics while Mann owned one share. Letters mention attempts to recruit wealthy figures and feature warnings about Palm Beach social circles. A tale of Alexandre Dumas and Cossacks closes the item with period-typical anecdotes and biographical notes.
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New York
Promittenca
Joseph M. Deuel
Court of Special Seasiond
W. D. Mann
Town Topica
Colonel Mann
Peter F
Robert Collier
Norman Hapgood
Mann
Town Topics
Justico Devel
Mra. Deve
Town Tower Company
Justice Devel
Palm Beach
Wooster
Fitzgerald
Boston
Thayer
Henry H. Higginson
H. K. Biglow
Spencer Trask
Ig Rith
Jon William S
Cromwell
Paris
Neidringhaus
St. Louis
Waldorf-Astoria
Bernard Baker
Baltimore
Dr. Hmerson
Griscom, Morgan
J. W. Woodward
Pembroke Jones
Vinol cod liver oil tonic praised by aged physician
Dr Crandall of Hady's Drug Store urges careful medicine use and touts Vinol as a non greasy cod liver oil tonic. The bottle lists all ingredients and is claimed to cure chronic coughs colds bronchial and lung troubles while rebuilding strength for the run down and aging, with money back guarantee.
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H. A. Crandall
Hady’s
Vinci
Martha Fraser
Portland
Elytia
Bady
Advertiser Bid Tactics Linked to Baseball Move by Captain Anson
Captain Adrian Anson is reportedly considering buying a baseball franchise and returning to the game. Pop is now largely focused on the bowling business in Chicago.
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Adrian Anson
Pop
Chicago
Violet mourning color in art and nerves
Nordau cites Degeneration to claim violet became the favored mourning color among Antlens and salons as a marker of nervous debility. Painters with hysteria and neurasthenia allegedly bias their works toward violet, shaping Manet’s violet-influenced school as a subjective, nerve driven trend.
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Rielet
Manet
Walla
Salona
Nordau
Broad Blunt Told By Lucknow Baronet
Sir Andrew Agnew of Lucknow, a Scotch baronet, recalled a method to rid himself of an impudent companion who lingered underfoot. He claimed to have given the man a broad blint, noting the fellow supposedly accepted it, as the chief did not even knock before leaving, and he merely tossed him out the window.
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Alexandre Bima
Alexandre Duas
Brussels
Duns
Dumas
Downs
Andrew Agnew
Lucknow
Andrew
Inquirer
Alp Pressure At Higher Altitudes Boosts Steam Work
Atmospheric pressure at sea level is about fifteen pounds per square inch on engine pistons and falls with altitude. Lower air pressure means steam must overcome less opposing force, permitting more work from the same steam pressure, though the gain is not practically significant.
Sergeant Smith Joins Rough Riders Fan for Ely’s Chico Cigar
Sergeant Smith visits Elyria and praises a 5 cent cigar found at Eady's Drug Store. He recalls his Rough Riders days and notes he will smoke only the Wadaworth Bros Chico with Havana filler. Endy’s Drug Store now holds the local agency for Chico cigars, urging local smokers to try them.
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Sergeant Smith
Rough Riders
Eady's
Wadaworth Bros
Endy's Drug Store
Elyria
Bounty History in Colonial Conflicts and Marital Trade
A fragmented historical note traces bounties for scalps in early colonial warfare, citing 171d French Indian War subsidies and 1755 Massachusetts payments for male Indian scalps and women and children, plus 1714 Penn bounty for an Indian buck. It ends with a domestic quarrel exchange about hammering and whispered frustrations from a husband and wife.
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Massachusetts
John Penn
Willam Penn
Pennsylvania
Too Much Nothing in a Cheese Joke
A brief exchange features a buyer noting holes in cheese and the proprietor confirming them, with the buyer asking for a cheese whose holes are all filled. The Louisville Courier Journal frames the quip as a humor item on everyday commerce.
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Louisville Courier- Journal
Mrs. Austin's Pancake Flour Returns Fresh in Town
Mrs. Austin's pancake flour returns to town shelves praised for freshness and flavor as shoppers report reliable quality. The brand's familiar aroma and golden batter promise drew steady customer lines at local grocers.
Unconscious Charm in a Clever Protagonist
A brisk observation on a girl who is described as the most unconscious yet most attractive and self assured. The excerpt notes her beauty intelligence and goodness as factors that negate any need for consciousness, paired with a wry quote from Puck and a promotional line from Success Magazine about using a cheerful style to win customers.
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Billy Gilbert
Blanche Althea
Althea
Dlansensas
Hughes
Tom
Washington
Cambridge, Maas
Teddy Roosevelt
Little
Russia
Mazeppa
Don Cossack
Byron
Ukraine
Poland
Ely
Hubert Day
Ryier
Aveae
Timken Rolfer Otter
Henry Petty
Henrietta
Puck
Success Magazine
Panheuser
SC Mate - Mili Nii
Anheuser-Busch Brewing
Ass’n
U.S. A
Liberty Store
the Reporter
THE
Liberty Clothing CO
the Reporter Printing Co
Mill Street
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