Mutiny and fires sweep Baltic ports amid unrest
Reports from St Petersburg dated August 8 describe mutinies at Reval and Sveaborg with red flags raised aboard the Asia, while fires rage in Kostroma forests, and Helsingfors sees clashes as police and guards clash with socialist Ket Guards. The Pamyat Azova mutineers face loyal troops. officials fear a move toward military rule.
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St. Petersburg
Reval
Gulf of Finland
Asia
Abo
Sveaborg
Kostroma
Helsingors
Skatudden Island
Mutinies Near End But Outlook Remains Bleak
From St. Petersburg Aug 8 Associated Press reports mutinies at Sveaborg ended and at Cronstadt nearly suppressed yet revolutionists vow to press on. They plan a general strike this weekend and claim spreads to Reval Narva and Libau. Panic hit Peterhof as Gronstadt firing raised fears for the Tsar. Imperial family reportedly fled but returned arrangements cited dampness at Peterhof and Isarskoe Salo.
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St. Petersburg
Sveaborg
Cron- Stadt
Associated Press
Reval
Niga
Liban
Gronstadt
Peterhof
Vsarskoe Selo
Imperial Household
Isarskoe Salo
Uprising Plan at Cronstadt Detailed by Redy Committees
The document outlines a revolutionary military committee's plan to seize Fort Constantine and the arsenal at Cronstadt. At 11 pm, sailors sap pers and pioneers split into three groups to kill officers seize the arsenal and capture the fortress and train. The train crew prepared in advance. telegraph and telephone wires were cut. the first group carried out its grim task and then joined the others on the bridge toward Constantine.
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Cronntadt
Revolutionary Ulitary Committee
Fort Constantine
Constantine
Mutiny at Fort Arsenal Ends as Loyal Forces Reclaim Weaponry
Mutineers surrender after fort guns are confined to lower tier arc and upper tier shells are scarce. Loyal sailors storm the arsenal, find it largely empty except for old guns, and with weapons seized earlier, they overpower the mutineers. Four loyal naval captains die in the conflict.
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Chain Reds
Public funeral granted for Herzenstein leader
Moscow on August 38 reports Premier Stolypin granted permission for a public funeral for M. Herzenstein a Constitutional Democrat leader of the dissolved parliament who was assassinated here last Tuesday.
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Moscow
Stolypin
M. Herzenstein
Engineer blamed for Salisbury disaster at sixty miles an hour
London and Southwestern railway shareholders heard Sir Charles Cotter pin the Salisbury wreck on reckless scheduling and an engineer who drove the Iulymonth express over sixty mph. He noted the line allowed under thirty mph and stressed no prior passenger fatalities since June 1, 1889.
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London
London and Southwestern Railway
Charles Cotter
Salisbury
One Girl Rescues Another in River Rescue
Miss Bertie Schneider of Milwaukee saved Miss Claire L. Corwin from drowning in the Chippewa river. Corwin, unable to swim, floated with inflated wings until the air exhausted and she sank. Schneider, an expert swimmer, towed her to shore as a second surfacing attempt failed, in front of a crowd of onlookers. Corwin weighs seventy five pounds more than Schneider.
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Chippewa Walls
Wis
Bertie Schneider
Milwaukee
Claire L. Corwin
Chippewa River
Corwin
Aliss Schneider
Miss Corwin
Miss Schneider
Drowned Doctor in Ohio River and Other Dated Notes
Drowning reported of Dr Charles M Shoman of North Baltimore in the Mau mee river Findlay Ohio. Colonial marriages bill passes third reading in the House of Commons. Nineteen seriously wounded in electric streetcar collision at Vincennes France. President David Starr Jordan of Stanford resigns power to appoint and dismiss professors. Lewis and Clarke Centennial Exposition Corp declares 23 percent dividend. Con James N McKenzie state railroad commissioner drops dead at Lebanon Tennessee. Narvarro Reverter Spanish minister of finance announces soon direct Vigo New York steamship line. General Brugere ex commander in chief of the French army laid up after appendicitis operation. Mrs Meyer wife of US ambassador at St Petersberg and daughter arrive in Paris. Walter Friedlander killed after falling from Brauningzinken mountain in Austria.
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Charles M. Shoman
North Baltimore
Maumee
Findlay
House of Commons
Vincennes
France
David Starr Jordan
Stanford University
Lewis and Clarke Centennial Exposition Corporation
James N. McKenzile
Lebanon
Tenn
Nivarro Reverter
Vigo
New York
General Brugere
Meyer
United States
St. Petersburg
Paris
Walter Friedlander
Brauningzinken
Austria
Br Ebuls Oy Gallus Of MunI Ens Ost
In a fragmented report from a local paper a brief item mentions Grover in connection with a municipal address or office. Names and places are unclear due to OCR corruption but the note indicates a municipal context and a person named Grover.
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Ebuls Oy
Gallus
MUNI
Eoukuce
Grover
Michigan Democrats Indorse Bryan and Name Kimmerle Governor
Detroit Aug 3 Bryan is endorsed for president in 1908 by the Michigan Democratic state convention. Charles H. Kimmerle of Cassopolis is nominated for governor defeating Stanley T. Parkhill. The body also rejects an anti- Taggart investigation and reaffirms direct primary voting and other reforms while naming a full ticket headed by Governor candidate John Burke and electing party officers.
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Detroit
William J. Bryan
National Democratic Committee
Thomas K. Tag Bart
Charles II. Kimmerle
Cassopolis
Stanley Td. Parkhill
Owosso
Charles Hf. Kimmerle
Rush Culver
Marquette
P. J. Devine
Stanton
Charles Wellman
Port Huron
K. J. Doyle
Grand Rapids
John Yuell
Vanderbilt
Elmer R. Webster
Montiac
Clarence L. Sheldon
Bay City
Board of Education
Jas. 1
Sullivan
Muskegon
Bryan
William J.bryan
William Jennings Bryan
United States
Lower Peninsula
Upper Peninsula
John T. Winship
Saginaw
State Central Committee
Farhishea i. Com
Congress
A. G. Rr
John D. Benton
Indorses Wy 4
Ivan
Hill Elected to Wil liam J. Devan Committee for Madison Square Garden
At a Bryan executive committee meeting the Devan reception group set aside reserved tickets to Madison Square Garden where Ryan Hill will speak. The plan includes about 1,000 prominent Democrats invited and a reception cost estimate of no less than $10,000. Several members were dropped from the committee before Hill was confirmed.
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New York
William J. Devan
Madison Square Garden
Ryan
Lewis Nixon
Moexinder Troup
Edward Murphy
Troy
Garvin
Rhode Island
Clifford Breckenridge
Arkansas
James Ti. Lewis
Chicago
David J. Ti
Albany
Till
Hoge Alexander
Hill
Norman Kk. Mack
Mack
North Dakota Democrats Endorse Bryan in lively episode
Minot North Dakota August 3 The Democratic state central committee chairman B S Arynjolfson of Grand Forks faces serious charges amid a fervent meeting as Bryan’s presidential endorsement follows a lively session weighing party leadership and policy.
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Bryan
Minot
N. 1
B.S. Arynjolfson
Grand Forks
Democratic State Central
Kodol for Dyspepsia Endorsed by Professors Amid Digestive Talk
Prof Tyler of Amherst College notes a man can live without brains but not without a digestive system. The piece urges daily care of digestion and promotes Kodol for Dyspepsia as a corrective that digests what you eat, sold by all druggists.
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Prof. Tyler
Ambherst College
Daily Journal Deliveries Now 10 Cents A Week
The Daily Journal announces home delivery available citywide at a weekly 10 cent rate, inviting subscribers to sign up for regular delivery across all city areas.
Secretary Wilson Tours Philadelphia Meat Establishments
Secretary James Wilson of the department of agriculture, with Dr. C. A. Schautler, examined abbatoirs slaughter houses packing houses and sausage factories in Philadelphia. He declined interviews but said the tour checks establishments needing federal inspection under the new law ahead of its Oct 1 start.
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Philadelphia
James Wilson
Department of Agriculture
C. A. Schautler
Wilson
Gages Son Ends Life in Seattle Hotel
A. Gage, son of ex-Secretary of the Treasury Lyman J. Gage, shot himself at the Tourist hotel in Seattle. Friends report long strange behavior, frequent hotel changes and assumed names. Mrs. E A Gage arrived with detectives in pursuit amid speculation of temporary insanity from drinking.
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Seattle
Wash
EB. A. Gage
Open shop declared by employers group in lithography disputes
New York August 3. After a board meeting of the Employers' Association President Stecher announced the open shop decision against the Lithographers' International Protective Association and the Lithographers' Stone and Plate Preparers' Association. At the strike headquarters it was stated that 7th percent of shops have acceded to workers demands.
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New York
Board For Directors
Employers’ Association
Stecher
Acquittal in Salida Murder Trial After Adultery Revelation
Juena Vista Colorado August 3 1923 Mrs Grace Hutchinson was acquitted of killing Mrs Mary Bode in Salida last June. During the trial her husband admitted on the stand to adultery with Mrs Bode and that he told his wife the night before the murder.
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Juena Vista
Colo
Grace Hutchinson
Mary Bode
Salida
Lynching Rumor Circles Milledgeville Area Near Macon
Milledgeville Ga Aug 3 Joe Morris a Negro who recently attempted to assassinate the family of George Bloodworth a farmer near Macon is hiding in a swamp near here. A mob on buggy horse back and on foot armed surrounds the swamp. A report of a lynching is received but unconfirmed.
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Milledgeville
Joe Morris
George Bloodworth
Macon
Berry Pickers Die After Train Collision Near Saunders
Superior Wisconsin August 8 Three and his one year old son were killed by a Great Northern engine while berry picking near Saunders. They stepped from one track to avoid a passenger train and were struck from behind by a freight engine. Both men died almost instantly.
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Superior
Wis
Teles la- Hhree
Great Northern
Saunders
Berres
Fight purse set in Goldfield for Gans Nelson bout
The Cold Held Athletic club guarantees a purse of 20000 dollars for a contest between Gans and Nelson and 10000 dollars for Brittany McGovern on Labor day in Goldfield Nevada on August 3.
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Goldfield
Nev
Scores at base ball in major leagues
Chicago Aug 8 Following are the baseball scores League At Boston Cincinnati 7 Boston 8 elsewhere Rain American At Cleveland Philadelphia 8 Cleveland 2 ten innings at Detroit New York 11 Detroit 1 at St Louis Washington 2 St Louis 11 at Chicago Boston 0 Chicago 3 Association At Louisville Milwaukee Louisville 6 at Toledo St Paul 4 Toledo 5 at Indianapolis Kansas City 3 Indianapolis 0 at Columbus Minneapolis 2 Columbus 1 Western At Des Moines Pueblo 6 Des Moines 9 at Lincoln Denver 4 Lincoln 7 diologs with a at Omaha Rain
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Boston
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Detroit
New York
St. Louis
Washington
Lowsville
Milwaukee
Louisville
Toledo
St. Paul
Kansas City
Columbus
Minneapolis
Colubus
Western
Dies Moines -- Pueblo
Des Moines
Lincol
Denver
Lincoln
Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar advertised
An old advertisement claims nearly all cough remedies cause constipation especially with opiates. Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar allegedly moves the bowels and contains no opiates. Available at all drug stores.
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Kennedy
Low Rates to Lake Geneva Area by North-Western RY
Weekend fares to Lake Geneva Williams Bay and Fontana Wisconsin via the North-Western Ling are offered Fridays Saturdays and Sundays. Tickets valid for return only up to the Monday following the date of travel. Apply to Chicago and North Western Railway agents.
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Lake Geneva
Williams Bay
Fontana
Wis
Chicago & North
R’y
Prosecution for Short Weight in City Ice and Coal Units
Chicago Aug 8 City Sealer Grein leads a campaign against short weights by ice and coal vendors. He cites customers’ disbelief in scales and notes four deputies on ice enforcement and ongoing cases against Beckman of Boackinga Ice for 80 pounds short and Christenson of Knickerbocker for a 15 pound short. Coal firm Guinecago Wellston faces two charges for short delivery and under weight on a 9 700 pound load.
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Chicago
Grein
Grain
Icemen
Fceman
Michael Beckman
Boackinga Ice Company
Paul Christenson
Knickerbocker Company
Beckman
Christenson
Gunecago Wellston Coal Company
Chicago Board of Rade
Case that carries a hoodoo in Decatur bankruptcy
Decatur Ul Aug 3 Sickness and death have followed the two year old bankruptcy case of J B and H C Starr. Referee KE Robinson of Springfield calls the matter a hoodoo as illness struck him, Starr died, attorney Mills perished in a railway wreck, another attorney fainted risking death, and Judge Wheeler in Springfield was taken critically ill while involved in the case.
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Decatur
H.C. Starr
KE. S. Robinson
Springfield
Harry Starr
St. Mills
Starrs
Litebfeld
Cy Moby
Judge & TP
Wheeler
Not Wanted Seven of Them Bride and Family Scene
Mrs. Nina Buck of Gypsum Kansas arrived with six children from a prior marriage as she expected to wed Rufus Crim of this city. Upon seeing the family the prospective groom reacted with disbelief prompting a conference that led to calling off the alliance.
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Charleston
Nina Buck
Gypsum
Kan
Rufus Crim
Watrimonk Alliance
Honor to a Pioneer Northman Monument Planned in Hainois
Norwegian descendants in central Hainois raise funds to honor Keng Peterson who led the first Norwegians to Bloomington area nearly a century ago. The early settlement began in LaSalle county and the monument is expected to be erected there.
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Bloomington
Hainois
Keng Peterson
LaSalle County
Novel Suit Against a Railway in Bloomington
An unusual suit has been filed here asking $10,000 from the Chicago and Alton railroad by the heirs of Dr. Marion Warner of Secor. The claim arises from his murder by Kilmer Reinitzmann of Hopedale who ran amuck on an excursion train killing Warner with a revolver. The railroad disclaims liability.
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Bloomington
Chicago and Alton
Marion Warner
Secor
Khlmer Reltzmann
Hopedale
Warner
Fatal Bravery Display In Carmi Exhibition
In Carmi on August 8 Fred Haddon leaped from a strawstack to prove bravery during a Tudtan game with companions. He sustained injuries that likely caused his death, a fatal incident noted in local newspaper records.
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Carmi
Fred Haddon
Great Western rail tickets to Duluth and Superior
Tickets priced at 16.00 to Duluth Minnesota and Superior Wisconsin via Chicago Great Western rail. On sale July 28 and August 11 12 and 18 with return limits July 31 and August 31. A second batch priced 16.50 on August 11 12 and 18. Inquiries to any Great Western agent or publisher.
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Duluth
Minn
Superior
Wis
Chicago Great Western Railway
Great Western
Chicago
Gqattle
Young
Hay
Timothy
Burdett Piano Tuner Takes Orders at Brown & Dollmeyer
F. J. Burdett, a piano tuner, is taking orders at Brown & Dollmeyer’s store or via telephone B04. The notice invites customers to schedule tuning services and highlights convenient in-store pickup and service options.
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F. J. Burdett
Brown & Dollmeyer
Collision Report On Wartime Battleship Collision
A board of inquiry found both ships damaged more than first thought after the collision off Brewton's reef. Four of the starboard forward puns and a deck port were damaged, with the starboard shaft bent and propeller cracked. Alba suffered severe gun damage, and a casemate area sprang a leak. Both ships head to a navy yard for repairs. Ordinary Seaman Corbett lost a leg and later an arm in surgeries following the incident.
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Newport
Board of
Uitols
Aldbaina
Brewton’s
Thre Minots
Alba
Sealman
Corbett
Vu Davit
Ilinots
Prohibitionists diverge from temperance groups in convention
Columbus Aug 3 In state convention here the Prohibitionists condemned the Aiken $1000 saloon ticket law and adopted a platform favoring direct legislation women suffrage international arbitration direct election of US senators and stricter bank inspection A ticket headed by Alfred I Hughes was nominated for secretary of state
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Columbus
United States
Alfred I. Hughes
Secretary Root Visits Brazilian Parliament in Rio
Secretary Root and American ambassador Lloyd C Griscom with Senor Nabuco president of the Pan American Congress visited the Brazilian parliament in Rio de Janeiro on August 3 and were received with courtesy. Root gave a brief address.
Chicago Lithographers Strike Expands Across City
About 800 lithographers walked out in Chicago in protest of strike orders from New York headquarters. The Lithographic Apprentices and Proof Readers' association joined in solidarity with the lithographers.
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Chicago
New York
Lithographic Apprentice and Proof Readers’ Association
Physician Emilio Alvarez dies noted nose disease discoverer
San Salvador reports the death of Emilio Alvarez, famed for discovering the Rhinoscleroma bacillus. He was a renowned physician in Paris and at home in San Salvador, recognized for his medical work on nasal diseases.
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San Salvador
Emilio Alvarez
Paris
Markets Summary From Chicago and Buffalo Trade News
Chicago quotations show wheat and corn futures mixed with small shifts in September and December positions. Livestock prices in Chicago reach for hogs and cattle with varying bids, while Buffalo reports dull market for cattle and steady sheep and calves, with receipts listed for multiple categories.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Dunning & Stevens
Live Stock Commission
East Buffalo
Eviction Notice Rules and Patent Medicine Ad for Kennedy Laxative
A brief civic note states a five days notice is not required for eviction of a cold in this state and promotes Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar. It claims no opiates are used and that the product is sold by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy
Take Journal With You For Summer Mailings
A promotional notice invites readers to have The Daily Journal mailed anywhere in the United States for 10 cents a week. It offers free address changes and asserts the home paper is better than a letter, urging everyone to subscribe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Journal
United States
Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound Ends Female Ills
Mrs Alice Berryhill of Chattanooga Tennessee praises Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound after ulcers and inflammation of female organs improved in days. She credits the remedy with relief and urge other women to consult Mrs Pinkham for free advice, noting many friends cured and health restored.
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Phousinda
Lydia
Pinkians
Alles Fiérephiti
Pinkham
Alice Berryhill
Boyce Street
Chattanooga
Tenn
Lydia EK
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