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Newspaper
Freeport Daily Journal
Location
Freeport, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1905
Page
3
Reports from St. Petersburg describe a Telegraphers' strike across Russia with lines reopened briefly. rumors of attacks on the czar spread, mutinies in the guard and mutinous ships in the Black Sea fleet, and a martial law preparedness in Poland as tens of thousands of workers are locked out.
Vice Admiral Chouknin’s telegram to General Kaulbars from Sebastopol dated November reports plans to encircle the mutinous division and issue an unconditional surrender ultimatum. Mutineers attacked on November 27 seizing torpedo boat Svirepol and three others as red flags rose aboard the Otchakof fleet.
A 3:30 pm on November 20 battle saw field artillery fire on ships in a southern harbor flying red flags. Otchakoff, Sviropol, and two torpedo boats engaged two cruisers and the battleship Rostislav. Sviropol was put out of action. one torpedo boat sank. Otchakoff hoisted white flag as fire continued, with 7,500 mutineers surrendering later to Brest troops. Captain Slavotschinsky wounded and died. Lt Schmidt escaped, later arrested. Fire on naval barracks wounded and burning. Chicago football: Michigan 2, Chicago 0. Cornell 5, Penn 6. others listed.
Paris Dec 1 Associated Press locates Andrew Hamilton former confidential legislative representative for Albany insurance interests. He speaks with a friend, says he is preparing a full written reply to the Armstrong committee and will forward it to President McCall of New York Life. Health remains his main concern as doctors evaluate a prolonged cure at Bad Nauheim.
Mankato Minnesota December report shows Dee J Bunked out of 2700 in Chicago on August 20. John Terrett of Grafton West Virginia traveled to Mankato to claim a half interest in the Puscbard Milling company's speculate plant. He brought a deed to the half interest which he believed came from the late Rob Pusbbard in exchange for thirty turns. The deed proved forged, printed on a form with all writing by one man.
Four people were involved in a fatal train accident on the Philadelphia and Reading line near Langhorne Pa. Miss Mary Ambler and another unidentified woman died. Bessie Powell and Richard Palmer were injured with broken bones. Palmer, a Langhorne merchant, hosted Thanksgiving guests including Ambler and Powell. The two young women left Philadelphia together around 7 p m and met Palmer at Langhorne station. The unidentified man killed was not part of the party and was found on the tracks. It is believed he was struck by a train while escorting the group.
Lady Windham-Quin daughter of Lord Dunraven stands among practical horticulturists of the Peerage and owns a violet farm in London. In court 4 Ge for Ceseribed whisky as a luxtieps, Lumley Smith testified it was a medicine.
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