Lands Distributed as Russia Moves to Appease Peasants
Aug 25 Petersburg report outlines first step of Stolypin era reforms. Crown appanages totaling millions of acres are allocated to peasants via a peasants bank, with later distributions planned for crown lands. Posture remains calm as Emperor Nicholas and Empress attend General Min’s funeral at Peterhof amid security precautions.
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OpBt
Petersburg
Aulase
Associated Press
Peasants’ Bank
Stolypin
Archarzel
Volog
Crimea
Transcaucasia
Bieloviogh Forest
Ukase
Hougehond
Interior
Dinance
von Starlia
Warsaw
Nicholas
Endress
Peterhot
Min
Peterhof
Mutiny on Battleship Panteleimon Ends With Red Flag Planted
News from St. Petersburg reports twenty one sailors from the former Kniaz Potemkine now aboard the Panteleimon. A mutiny last year led to the landing on Bernezan Island where Lt Schmitt, the mutineer, was executed and a red flag planted. Seamen meetings of the Wackset Meet are said to have occurred at various places, with troop reinforcements sent to Odessa and Sebastopol.
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St. Petersburg
Panteleimon
Kniaz Potemkine
Otter
Berenzan Island
Jieutenant Schmitt
Murtheer
Wackset
Odessa
Sebastopol
Obstruction Attempt Halts Rock Island Train Near Hobart
Hobart Oklahoma August 28 an attempted wreck on a fast Rock Island passenger train occurred between Goteba and Hobart. The wrecker fled but was captured with the motive unclear. The engineer stopped the train in time. The man found beside the track, named Charles Combs, was overtaken by trainmen.
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Hobart
Okla
Rock Island
Goteba
Charles Combs
Hale
Cedar Rapids beauty dies after parade corselet tragedy
Miss Henrietta Summers eighteen a noted Cedar Rapids beauty dies as result of wearing a steel corselet too small for her during the city centennial parade She fatigue then injury led to later hospital treatment and two operations for appendicitis with no relief before her death during recovery from the second operation
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Henrietta Summers
Cedar Rapids
Miss Summers
Nee
Prisoner leapt from train near Conrad during escape
A prisoner, Slack, in charge of Sheri Young, leaped from a Northwestern passenger train near Conrad north of Marshalltown and fled into a cornfield. Authorities race the area as Slack, recently arrested in Sandusky for mortgaged-property sales, is described weak and consumptive and may have died in the field.
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Conrad
Marshalltown
Lewis Slack
Sheri Charles Young
Huron
S. C
Slack
Sandusky
Nakota
Sheri Young
Stack
Gas Machine Employee Found Dead in Vault
George W. Meeker of Swem Gas Machine company Waterloo was found dead in a garage vault. The cause may be asphyxiation or heat from the unventilated vault where he went to fill gasoline tanks for lighting separation at the establishment.
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George W. Meeker
Swem Gas Machine Company
Waterloo
Light frosts hit Iowa towns with minor damage expected
Light frosts were reported across Iowa Monday night with no serious damage. Independence saw the temperature drop about five degrees. In Freeport a train collision near Rock City killed two girls, daughters of Louis Hothast and Join Tilkemetor, as Chicago MilwaukeeSt Paul lines collide.
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Iowa
Des Moines
Independence
Freeport
Chicaga
Milwaukee St. Paul
Telegraphic Briefities from 1906 World News
China orders heavy artillery from Japanese factories. A Valparaíso quake causes no damage. Automobiles replace one horse wagons. From mail boxes in cities, men are collected. Three Spanish ships from Manila Bay seized by Dewey in 1888 sold for 103 dollars. Tanntary life shooting opener at Sea Girt reports varied weather. Twickenham steamer afloat after grounding at San Juan Island. damage minor. Mamie Napier, aeronaut, fatally injured after falling 100 feet during parachute descent. Western golf championship opens at Exmoor, 54 women compete.
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China
Valparaixa
Admiral Dewey
Manila Bay
Navy Department
Sea Girt
N. J
Twickenham
San Juan Island
Withita
Kani
Mia
Mamie Naplier
Highland Park
Chiesa
Baseball scores from National and American leagues
National League games at Chimey and Boston saw St Louis 6 Brooklyn 5. Amaringa beat New York. St Louis topped Washington 10 Detroit 1. Philadelphia 0 Channings. American Association results list St Manl 9 Indianapolis g At Milwaukee 4 Toledo 0 Kansas City 0 Columbus 7 Minneapolis 4 Louisville 3.
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Chimey
Boston
St Louis
Franklin
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Amaringa Fon
New York
St. Lonia
Washington
Detroit
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Channings
American Association
St. Manl
Indianapolis
Milwaukee
Toledo
Kansas City
Columbus
Minneapils
Louisville
Ten Sonings
Market Quotations From Duluth and Chicago United States
Market diaries show Duluth Wheat and Flax quotations with arrival notes and various grades. Chicago Grain and Provisions lists wheat corn oats flax and related prices across Sept and Dec futures with butter eggs and poultry prices in steady ranges.
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Chicago
Woman’s clothing bursts into flames in Iowa eatery
In Marion Freeman’s restaurant Ella Q. Jayne and Mrs Freeman were near a Baseline stove when it exploded. Jayne ran aflame through the dining room to the street and collapsed, severely burned. Doctors say the victim is fatally hurt. Freeman extinguished her own blaze with no serious injuries.
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Freeman's
North Tenth Street
Marion
Ella Q. Jayne
Mrs. Freeman
Bee Sting Fatal to Mondaminla Man While Handling Bees
E W Pegg of Mondaminla died within thirty minutes after being stung while attempting to handle a swarm of bees. A doctor arrived just before his death. Pegg had lived in Mondamin for thirty years. In Fairbank Ludwig Auler, sixty six, drowned at the old swimming hole in the Wapsipinicon after Miller and his wife entered the water. Miller was carried beyond his depth by a treacherous undertow and drowned. A three year old Mason City child was badly burned when stepping on a lit match, with the flames engulfing his cotton clothing and his father extinguishing the fire.
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Sioux City
Fence Bourret
Hos
R. R. Sar- Bent
Ottumwa
Tain Barnheuser
Richland
Miss Barnheuser
E.W. Pegg
Mondaminla
Pegg
Mondamin
Fairbank
Ludwig Auler
Miller
Clausen
Mason City
Hardware and Farm Implement Catalogue Listing
A dense inventory listing steam and hot air heating plants, stoves, pumps, paints, farm tools, seeds, plows, binders, cultivators, sickles, mills, threshing machines, and repair services. Includes brands like Glidden, DeVoe, and Avery with a long row of items from lubricants to shelter equipment. Repairs of all kinds are offered with prompt service.
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DeVoe House
T.G. Mantle Farm
Waous
Bement Spaders
Rocksland
Poumler
Deering
Deerine
Avery
Ohio
Emerson
Puller & Johnson
Peters & Edge Drop
Henney Burgies
Carriyues
Smith
Sandwich
Ottawa
Star and Monitor Mills
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Emferor OF
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THE
Schmitt
ST. Thomas Church
Dale Castle
Cedar Falls
Juliet
Duluth
Minneapolis
Aue
St. Paul Union
St. Paul
Xix
Cattie
Chicago Union
Chileago
News OF
Stacles
Chas. Kactrin & Bros
Chi
One Price Clothiers
B.W. Beebo
Manaver
Palo Alto Hardware and Implement Co
Hardscare Department
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