Assassination of Russian Minister Von Plehve in St Petersburg
A bomb exploded under the carriage of Minister of the Interior M. Von Plehve as he drove toward the Baltic station. The blast shattered the carriage. Plehve was killed or fatally mangled, and his coachman and several bystanders were wounded. The assassin was arrested amid police and crowd chaos. the scene drew vast public shock and immediate official response.
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St. Patersburg
von Plehva
Baltic
Vielt
Ampstor
Pe“‘terhof
M. von ,Plehve
Associated Press
Won
Pinhoe
Pet Tha
Dr. von Plehve
Soadman
M. von Plehve
Zala‘okowski
Warsaw
Baltle
von Piehve
M. van Plehve
Peterhof
Duchess of
Oldenburg
Hotel du Nord
Alexander Hospital
Secret Service
von Plehve
Zabalansky
Krasnoye Selo
St. Petersburg
Vladimir
Peterhof Palace
Assassination of Russian minister shocks Washington officials
Washington officials received a cable from Spencer Bady reporting the assassination of the minister of the interior in St. Petersburg at 10 am. The note notes reactionaries and police control, mentions attempts at reform for Jews, and records Watts’s cable confirming the attack with other casualties and a blast but no disturbances.
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Washington
St. Petersburg
State Department
Spencer Bady
McCormick
Eddy
Atlee
Bay
Newbury
N. H
Russia
Watts
Piehve
Roosevelt Informed Of Russian Minister Assassination
President Roosevelt received official notice from Washington that the Russian minister of the interior was assassinated in St. Petersburg. The dispatch gave no details beyond the blast injuring several others.
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Oyster Bay, L. I
Roosevelt
State Department
Washington
St. Petersburg
Career of Von Plehve
Senator Von Plehve was appointed minister of the interior on April 18 1902 succeeding M Sipinguine who was assassinated on April 16 1902 by student Balschaneff. He previously directed the police department and effectively ran political prosecutions due to the incompetence of the official who led police when Emperor Alexander II was killed.
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Hotel du Nord
Kazanott
M. van Plehve
Kazanoff
Senator von Plehve
Interior
M. Sipinguine
Balschaneff
Department of Police
Alexander II
Farmer Injured by Runaway Horse on Columbus Street Bridge
Peter Schmucker, a Milan township farmer, was knocked down by a runaway horse pulling a Banner Laundry wagon on Columbus street bridge. His own horse bolted after the incident, and Schmucker suffered a severe scalp wound and leg injuries from wheel traffic as the wagon rolled away high and fast.
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Peter Schmucker
Milan Township
Banner Laundry Thursday Rem
Columbina Street
Schmucker
Man knocked down by runaway wagon near Mills house
In Barr near Mills commission house Schmucker stopped a frightened horse hitched to a light wagon carrying his wife and baby. He seized the bridle, was knocked down, rolled under wheels, then carried to Driesbach feed yard for medical aid. He suffered a slight concussion of the brain.
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Ing
Mills Commission House
Barr
Schmucker
Driesbach
Pantazin Edwards Tie Thimble at Monroeville Home
George T. Pantazin and Miss Verne Edwards were married Thursday evening at the bride’s Monroeville home with Rev. A. Martin officiating. A small turnout of relatives attended the ceremony and supper. The couple left for Chicago and the World’s Fair, with a stop at Lake George before settling in this city. The groom co‑owns the Columbian Candy Kitchen.
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George T. Pantazin
Verne Edwards
Monroe
Blaze at Swift’s Packing Plant in Chicago Stock Yards
Fire broke out in the Swift & Co lard refinery building, a 160 by 20 foot three story block, fueled by exploding lard casks and overheated dynamo. Louis F. Swift helped direct efforts as cows and crowds blocked routes and police cleared nearby streets. Contents valued at about 400000 dollars, with no suspected arson.
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Chicago
Swift & Co
Stock Yards
Louis F. Swift
Exchange Avenue
Rooen
Schultz Divorce Suit Details Severe Abuse Near Indianapolis
Wan da Schultz files for divorce from Robert Schultz alleging fifteen beatings in five years. She says he choked her in 1899, beat her with a club in 1902, refuses to sleep in the house, and mistreats her. they recently divided property worth $5,000. They live near Indianapolis.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Wanda Schultz
Robert Schultz
Flint
Foley's Kidney Card Claims to Cure Kidney Diseases
An advertisement for Foley's Kidney Card from Dreier & Bro promises to cure Bright's disease stones in the bladder and other kidney and bladder ailments. The text asserts multiple cures for various conditions and promotes purchase through the sellers.
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Bright
Dreier & Bro
Parker Will Not Barter Off In Esopus Visit
Esopus New York July 28 Judge Parker and national committee figures Tammany Hall officials and other leaders met in Esopus. A Parker ally dismissed reports of any deals for petty offices saying the candidate will not engage in such discussions while noting interest in New York state and national affairs. Rosemont visitors few Parker spent his time on mail.
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Esopus
N. Y
National Committee
Tammany Hall
Judge Parker
Parker
New York State
Rosemont
Dozen Cars Ditch in Wreck at Auburn Junction
Twelve freight cars derailed on the B and O line near Auburn Junction about 7 am. A brake beam failed, sending trucks off rails as the train, moving at thirty mph, dragged derailed cars hundreds of feet. The wreck damaged ties and rails, causing most cars to overturn. A Garret crew cleared the line in three hours. Memphis reports note gardeners paying high prices for toads to combat cutworms, with one farmer buying 1500 toads.
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Hondal
Auburn
Ind
Garrett
Memphis
Tenn
Mississippi
Sunflower County
Four Are Killed By Thunderbolt In Hazilton
Five persons died in a severe electrical storm in Hazilton Pennsylvania. At Oneida three foreign speaking miners and a boy were instantly killed while at a table. their bodies were badly burned and clothing torn. At Quaker Valley Mrs Miley Hinkle was killed and her daughter seriously hurt.
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Hazilton
Oneida
Quaker Valley
Miley Hinkle
Millers Object to Freight Rate Increase
Northern Indiana millers held an informal meeting at the Randall hotel in Fort Wayne to seek legislative remedies and a more equal shipping rate on flour versus wheat. Harry Bush of the Mayflower jails argued current tariffs favor English buyers who can ship American wheat to Europe and manufacture flour cheaper than domestic producers.
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Cour Manufacturers
Indiana
Ft. Wayne
Randall Hotel
He Association
Harry Bush
Europe
Miracle at St Anne's Shrine in Chicago
Matilda Dunnen, daughter of the Calumet National Bank president, long an invalid, regained movement and walked from the St. Anne shrine in St. Anne Illinois during a feast day. Her sister from Hotel Dieu Hospital assisted as priests rubb ed a relic over her limbs and she spoke of being cured. Thousands visited the shrine for the saint's day exercises.
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Chicago
Matilda Dunnen
Calumet National Bank
St. Anne
Miss Cannen
St. Joseph
Hotel Dieu Hospital
Englewood
Henry Unger Recovers From Illness With Cough Remedy
G Unger of 211 Maple Street Cham paign Illinois says a year of hacking and consumption symptoms were cured after taking Foley's Honey and Tar. He in a letter notes he was under physicians care for months and credits the remedy for his recovery. the product is sold by Dreler and Bra.
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G. Unger
Maple St
Champaign
Foley
Dreler & Bra
Two Incorporations In Indianapolis Patterns of 1920s Business
Indianapolis reports filed Articles of Incorporation today by two Fort Wayne firms The Hoffman Bros company lumber dealers 200000 capital and directors A B W and Frederick Hoffman The Bleach White Chemical company 60000 capital with E C G Shell A Thompson and W EB Van Ame Also a patient quote about Folay's Kidney Cure from Marion Les Dunreath Indiana, noting medical search and relief by a local druggist.
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Indianapolis
Atate
Fort Wayne
Hoffman Bros. Company
A. B
Frederick Hoffman
Bleach White Chemical Company
E. CG. Shell
2. A. Thompson
W. EB. van Ame
Marion Les
Dunreath
Ind
Folay
Drojer & Bro
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Alarie the Czar
Czar
Assassins
Alexandria
Empire
Ministry of the Interior
M. Plehve
Finance
M. Witte
Committee of Ministers
M. Plehva
Imperial Commission
Kishinoff
Kroushevan
von Piehren
M. von Piehva
Nagssumia
Council of the Empire
East Columbia Street
Monroeviled
SWIFT
New York
Ivania
Worns
Sentinel
ST. Anne's Shrine
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