40 Dead at Tabriz Deepens Russo Persian Crisis
London reports show fighting between Russian troops and Persian forces in Tabriz and Resht with many fatalities. Government offices and the telegraph station fell to Russians who bombed the governor's palace and destroyed private buildings. The clashes threaten to delay the settlement and withdrawal of Russian troops from Persia.
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London
Teheran
Resht
Tabrix
Persia
St. Petersburg
Russia
Nerv
W. Morgan Shester
Ceneral
University Goes to Farms Plan by Minnerota Leader
President Vircest of the Minnesota state university outlined a bold traveling university plan to extend education across the state. He proposed university weeks with lectures, demonstrations, and entertainments at farm districts, using the University Glee and Dramatic Club. He urged taking out a fleet of lecturers to address practical life problems and enhance extension work through motor travel between communities.
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Vircest
Minnerota
Minnneapolis
George EB
Glee and Dramaticelute
Chautange
Varices
Peints
Visecent
Russia relaxes treatment of German Jews in city
The Commerce Ministry told the Serioc Merchants' Guild that Russia is softening harsh policies toward German Jewish merchants. The guild reports a rise in tolerance for Jewish business travelers in the city, allowing residence in any quarter. Details remain unclear as the record mentions ongoing negotiations and partial reforms.
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Bertie
Alminice of Commerce
Serioc Merchants’ Guild
Russia
Boceria
Kieg Kes
Duma Proposes Tariff War Reported in Russia
A bill introduced in the Russian Duma by ex-President Sochkov and fellow Octobrist and Nationalist signers calls for a tariff war. It seeks a 100 percent increase in existing duties and a 146 percent duty on goods currently admitted free under the present Russian tariff, following the expiration of the Russo American treaty.
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Uniteds
Sochkov
Lottery Tickets in West KC Scandal Tied to Santo Domingo
Police say a wide sale of Santo Domingo lottery tickets spread across Kansas City and the Midwest. Fremont Weeks, an express employee, is in federal custody as the Kansas City agent fed the lottery. A Mrs. Olla Weeks is also under arrest. Police found hundreds of tickets in Weeks’ apartments. The scheme linked to the International Mining and Investment Company of Santo Domingo, with each ticket bearing a number and sold for 5 cents.
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Santo Domingo
Kansas City
Middle West
Fremost Weeks
An Express, Company
Federal
Kanszz
Olla Weeks
Weeks
Family Tree Divorce Case Involving Boone Decree
A divorce case centers on Dante Boone, linked to a descendant of Thessa3 Jefferton. The proceedings address familial lineage and the resulting civil action, with emphasis on inheritance and succession implications within the family network.
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Dante Boone
Darrow Bribery Case Mention Shown as Unprosecuted
Los Angeles December report says District Attorney Fredericks has no current case against Clarence Darrow, chief counsel for the McNamara brothers, though signals that if evidence ties him to paid money to Lockwood, prosecution could begin. No immunity given to Franklin. decision hinges on additional evidence. Local notes list Xmas events, visitors, births, marriages, shows, and town updates amid holiday leisure.
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Los Anguir
Clarence Darrow
Te McNamara Brothers
Fredericks
Captain Fredericks
Richt
Darrow
Lockwood
Franklin
Thirteen Children Born to Jackson Family in Three Years
Oklahoma City reports J M Jackson and his wife are parents to thirteen children born within three years. A fourteenth son is now fourteen. twins are five. triplets appeared in sequence, followed by five more children on a single day. The family health was affected by the station waiting room’s cold exposure.
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Oklahoma City
Boynton
Okla
J. M. Jackson
Jackson
Jackson Ways
Boynton Station
Walting
Burbank Claims Cactus Leaves Paint a Possibility
Luther Burbank told the California Fruit Growers association that cactus leaves, from spineless varieties, could be used to make paint. He said he was negotiating with a major paint house to source the cactus leaves for paint. He also noted the plant fiber could substitute rubber in tires and wood pulp in paper, with one leaf yielding ten gallons of paint, and the plant’s mucilage dissolving in alcohol but not water.
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Burbank
Mackage
Luther Burbank
California
Frncit Growers’ Association
Palnk
Suicmo
Fie
Blatch to Become Citizen. Wife Restores Status
A court action will return Mrs Blatch to her former status with formal paternalization in a Mor Saal Giesaaniy case. The husband, an Englishman, awaits the outcome as papers move forward to a March 34 hearing in the Unit Binion strict court.
Local Families Welcome UMA Misa Grace Parker on Vacation
UMA Misa Grace Parker is home for a few weeks vacation from her school in Gutien Castalia. The Christmas program at The church Sunday night was well attended and a good time reported. Several family gatherings occurred in different homes including dinners at the Ocberg and Davis homes. Mrs Belle Thorp is enjoying a two week vacation from school duties at Oelwein.
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Misa Grace Parker
Gutien
Castalia
Westfield Township notices for clerk and bond terms
The Westfield Township Trustees invite applications for two road superintendent posts and a dragging superintendent for 1912. Applications due February 1, 1912, with a $500 bond. Board may reject all. By order Adam Shafer Clerk. Also a 1912 probate hearing notice from Fayette County Iowa for D W Chittenden will.
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Westfield
Adam Shafer
Fayette County
Counry
D. W. Chittenden
Torfure
West
Union
Iowa
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