Assassination of an Eminent Finn Shocks Helsinki Finland
An unknown assassin shot and wounded Procurator General Solninen and his son in Helsinki Finland. The assailant, using a revolver, was captured after attempt to flee. The motive appears political tied to government party. The victim Johnsson, born 1856, was a respected official and former provincial judge and procurator of the senate. The assassin’s identity remains unknown with investigation ongoing.
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Helsinefors
Finland
Veh
Soikaron Solninen
Tolvingson
Assassi
Solninen
Alexandre Gadd
Bravo
Laken
Strenck
Kesiu
Saininen
Vic
Eketeh
Johnsson
Senate
Duchy of Winland
Johsson
I Ts
Finks
Kolrvikaly
Finkund
Precursor of Terrorism View of Assassination at St Petersburg
The assassination of Soin jueu, procurator general of binind, occurred before noon on Afton day and sparked immense sensation in St Petersburg. Motive uncertain, but likely political, tied to Finnish and Polish opposition and revolutionary circles in Berlin last November. The event follows a broad strike movement and harsh troop use in St Petersburg and across the empire.
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St. Petersburg
Soinjueu
Binind
St. V Petersburg
Jin
Rt. Petersineg
Gut Russhi
Waril
Assassii
Comte Bolaikatt
Iinland
Ib Pane
Finkind
Party of
Active Resistanee
Revolutionary Parties
Utussia
Trussia
Berlin
Sumined
Empire
Seininen
Elgest
Russian War Turmoil Rumors Stir In Manchuria and St Peters burg
Reports from the front indicate upheaval in the Russian Empire with questions over General Kurepatkin and Gripenberg. Claims of illness and possible disobedience surface as Manchuria staff changes unfold, while strikes and sieges persist at Sonovice and Tifis.
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St. Patausburg
Meh
Khurepatkin
Landouiiters
Manchuria
Gripenberg
St. Petersburg
Gripenbergs
Icebound New England Ports Halt Vessel Traffic
Sealed with ice, most smaller ports from Passamaquoddy to Narragansett are closed tight while major harbors like Boston, Portsmouth, Portland, and Providence are choked by large ice sheets hindering navigation. A daytime easterly storm and rising temps briefly ease embargo at some ports before a northwest wind and cold wave threaten to worsen conditions at night.
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Toston
Keh
Smaaller
New England
Passumaquoddy
Narrmiganseet Bays
Boston
Portsmouth
N. E
Portland Me
Providence
R. I
Endinger
Fee
Boy with nerve frees mother from drunken assailant
A 14-year-old boy, Ida Magnus’s son, faced arrest after firing a pistol at Ward R. Ing who choked his mother in Memphis. Prominent city officials intervened, and he was released. The incident followed a report on federal updates from Washington with state legislative actions and the electoral vote count.
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Memphis
Tenn
Jteb
Lee
Magnus
Ida Magnus
Ward R
Endor Tronbléy and labor turmoil hit Chicago plants
Odd syntax indicates a jumble of a report touching Endor Tronbléy at Chicago and Ghivdege with Mel and Te Tre closing. It notes eight cash payments, rising prices, and many workers losing jobs due to materials shortages from a strike. Authorities cite 2 cent increases and wood-industry issues. additional factories may shut down.
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Endor Tronbléy
Chicago
Ghivdege
Mel
Otto
Hans
Ulinely Men Call on the President in Washington
A delegation from the Ulineis Manufacturers' association called on the president to declare solidarity on railroad rate policy. In Manchuria news remains unchanged as military operations there continue at a standstill.
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Washington
Peb
Ulineis Manufacturers’ Association
Manchuria
St. Petersburg
Rule Passed Amid Party Clash Over Interstate Commerce
A heated House session resulted in the adoption of a rule 166 to 140 amid Democrats led by Williams of Mississippi denouncing the move as partisan. The rule limits amendments on proposed interstate commerce legislation and drew sharp exchanges about minority rights and presidential influence.
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Wreshington
Piter
Huestas Berwn
Wilhims
Mississippi
Wohl
Southwick
Crosvener
Cochran
Missouri
Gillies
Tennessee
Grosvenor
Grames
Grines
Crosvenor
Wiliams
Williams
United States
Dunlzoll
Willians
Thalzell
Commission
Ditizell
Debate on the Bill Begins in Committee of the Whole
Lawmakers in New Hampshire parliamentary debate criticize a measure to regulate freight rates. Townsend argues the bill doubles as a bid to curb railroad power and hasten a special court process. Richardson of Ababa defends cautious action avoiding hasty or hostile legislation and party objections to the Wilkins net. President Roosevelt praised as a practical straight shooter during a Philadelphia speech.
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Wause
Currier
Dial
Townsend
Pega
Bil
Labove Co
Tehee Commission
Wilkins
Richaridson
Ababa
Congress
Roosevelt
Kiesna
Philadelphia
Rebels make a show in Buenos Aires uprising
Reported fighting near Buenos Ayres on February 7 ends with rebels surrendering unconditionally after government troops attacked them at Ibondoxza. Rebel leaders flee to mountains as troops tighten cordon to Cordoba. government seizes firearms and revolutionary documents. rail service resumes between Buenos Aires and Rosario.
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Ibondoxza
Buenos
Cordoba
Wintter
Tenavides
Guirela
Tera
Cty
Yotre
Poxcective
Alka Mans
Nielit
Rosario Lyta
TEST OF A COURT RULING IN LIQUOR DEALER CASE
The government v Western Express Company is on appeal in the US Court of Appeals. The case challenges whether an express company can be treated as a liquor dealer for taxing shipments of beer and whisky from Milwaukee and St Paul to North Dakota. The North Dakota district court ruled the company not a liquor dealer and upheld the tax claims.
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St. Louis
C. T
Western Xpress Company
United States Court of Appeals
Uss District Court of North Dakota
Milwaukee
St. Paul
North Dakota
Aged Preacher’s Crisis Ends in Tragic Tying
The lead lady of Rev. Martin McPariin, 65 years old, was found hanging in the basement of his North St. Louis home. Melarland had just returned from Granite City, Illinois. Later the preacher reportedly hanged himself from a basement rafter due to ill health. He is father of Rev. Eugene TV McFarland, pastor of the Fourth Christian Church in St. Louis.
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Eugene TV. McFarland
Fourth Christian Church of
St. Louis
Steamer Safe in Port in Ice Fight at Sea
The steamship Tow reached port after a day and night battle with ice. Eighteen passengers endured the voyage while officers and crew shouted through the night as ice battered the vessel. No one was injured thanks to warm cabins and heated staterooms. Crown Prince Frederick William travels to see his betrothed Duchess Cecilia and her mother the Grand Duchess Anastasia, who reside in Cannes with a villa.
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Chicago
Coodrich
Berlin
Trederick William
Cecilia of
Mecklenburg-Seehowerin
Anastasia
Cannes
France
Murder-Suicide After Dispute in Louisville
In Louisville Med 7 A district a dispute over a tease is blamed for the murder of Mrs Rosa Chambers by Benjamin Byers. Byers then killed himself with the same knife used to threaten Mrs Chambers.
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Louisville
Rosa Chambers
Benjamin Byers
Byers
Secretary Tay Returns to Duties After Illness
Secretary Tay resumes duties in the share department after a about two weeks sleep due to a severe cold. Indian Commissioner Lenon biases to install military training at the Carlisle Indian school. A fire at Valley City injures engineer W. H. Reverson who may lose sight in his eye. Colorado Supreme Court upholds capitation punishment law as constitutional. San Francisco grand jury uncovers police corruption evidence. Cuthbert of the St Louis Browns dies in St Louis. Civil works underway in fifteen large U.S. cities with $20,000,000 government funding. Moscow streetcar conductors strike ends with city granting demands. Paris reports no new Stussia loan negotiations. Mons strike at Welgdum grows with 16,000 workers idle. Ontario Lumbermen seek a $2 per thousand duty on Canadian lumber imports.
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Share Department
Lenop Bias
Carlisle
Valley City
Reverson
Supreme Court of Colorado
San Francisch
Cuthbert
St. Louis Browns
St Louis
Ciha
Moscow
Andon
Paris
Mons
Welgdum
Ontario
Canada
Ottawa
Robbers Withdraw After Snow Tragedy and Gas Fumes
A street robbery on February 7 in Chicago left Courtney injured at Twelfth and Morgan as robbers overpowered him and escaped with a water turned heirloom watch. Gas from a manhole incapacitated several responders, including a police officer, who were later revived. Nearby residents noted a horse, dogs, and sleeping boys in a 10 by 16 foot room at 10 North Punlin street, prompting civil questions about nuisance. Separate meetings in Chicago rallied Slavs toward a proposed Slavic Liberty Federation to back revolts in Austria.
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Chicago
Courtney
West Twelfth Street
Twelfth
Morgan Streets
Cueypo
Keh
T—Kournen
Lake Street
Fifth Avenue
Alphonse Grevine
John Hobbell
Maton
Oman
Keb. T
Punlinn Street
Mya
Carrie Craig
Austria
Sunday hunting sparks state wide complaints
Rockford Alabama Feb 7 State Game Warden Lovejoy reports many letters about Sunday hunting farmers complain city people bring guns and dogs to fields on Sundays Attempts to revive an anti Sunday hunting law fail as AG says no applicable statute Wardens aim to push a new law to regulate the practice and prohibit rabbit shooting without license
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Rockford
Lovejoy
Novel Suit Challenges Theater Exclusion Claim
A New York case involves defendants including Metendlfe and others facing police court scrutiny over excluding Metenife from theaters. Metenife asserts managers barred him from work and seeks arrest for those denying entry. The matter is postponed to determine if Metenife entered dayton and whether the exclusion stems from a design referencing a Chicago theater horror.
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Veh
James
Metendlfe
Patel Mrobmin
Osean Hanonersteiy
Mie Ixian
Abraham L. Briaveer
Alnya
Ghiytes W. During
Tameggens
Police Cour
Bhn
Delaware Deadlock Persists After Addicks Vote Pact
Dover reports a Delaware legislative caucus led by The Twenty Two Union or Addicks Republicans chose to back Addicks for U S Senator temporarily after nine members received assurances the canon nelson would not bind. The move preserves the stalemate as 27 votes needed for any other candidate remain unavailable. The regular Republicans stayed away from joint caucuses. In Washington the Senate Foreign Relations Committee considered reciprocity with Newfoundland but hopes fade that the treaty will pass. The committee’s changes remove free entry for all Newfoundland fish, restricting to only fresh fish duty free.
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Dover
Del
Union
Addicks
Republicana
Delaware Legisnature
Idwird Addicks
United States Senior
Washington
Senate Committee On Foreign Relations
United States
Newfound
Senate Committee
Newfoundlands
Weather forecast for Midwest and Great Lakes regions
The forecast covers Illinois Indiana and Michigan with northerly winds and snow in the north and west, frosty air, and variable conditions in Wisconsin. Partly cloudy in the Towse area with warmer trends in the west and central portions and variable winds.
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Lower
Michigan
Wisconsin
Chicago Markets Snapshot on Feb 6 Open Quotes
Chicago Board of Trade quotations show May wheat at 1.10 to 1.11, July around 1.09, and Sept near 1.02 while pork and lard values mix with May and July positions. Live stock receipts around 24,000 cattle and 18,000 sheep with mixed prices for hogs and lambs, guided by Buffalo area brokers.
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Chcago Board Or Trade
Mayo
Goa
Seng
Rome
Engst Buffalo
Pel. G. Dunning & Stevens
Ye Stock Commission
Mast Buffalo
Hamlins Wizard Oil Advertised For Headache Relief
Readers praise Hamlins Wizard Oil as a gentle soothing remedy for headaches earaches and throbbing pains. Mrs A Schaffer of Great Bend Kansas says one bottle stopped years of sick headaches and another user Dieckman of Detroit Michigan reports relief from earache. Prices listed as 60 cents and one dollar.
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Dieckman
Hendricks St
Detroit, Mich
Hamline Wizard Oil
The Hawaiian Death Prayer and its Consequences
The text recounts a Polynesian belief in a death prayer where a priest invokes destruction on a person. A required nail fragment and incantations supposedly compel the victim to waste away and die. An Anglo-Saxon rival mocked the death ritual, prompting the priest to attempt the prayer, and the sorcerer died, validating his faith in the practice.
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Kamehameby L Baying
India’s educated class seeks professional vocations
A Times of India observation notes a strong urge among India's educated to pursue professional careers. It contrasts bustling streets with many signboards of various trades while business houses appear scarce.
Time to Begin Quote Sparks Gentle Encouragement
Detroit Free Press invokes a lyrical prompt about brightness, sunbeams, fragrance, and refreshment for tired hearts. The brief prose asks if a person has lived to brighten others like a violet or a rain drop revives a plant, urging a new beginning.
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Detroit Free Press
Browne Earns His Way With Clever Craft
In this economy themed remark Wyte- Browne proves frugal by making tools rather than buying them. The tale credits Browne for practical ingenuity and self reliance.
Dr A W Chase Nerve Pills Offered for Sale
Promotional note touts Dr A W Chases Nerve Pills as a cure all for nervous debility claiming they safely cure a variety of ailments. The ad lists 60 cent per box pricing and includes a signature of A W Chase M D along with seller Joseph Emmert at Freeport Illinois Stephenson Street.
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DR Chase
Dutiers
A. W. Chase Medicine v
Buffalo
N.Y
Poverniy
A. W.chase
Sule
Joseph Emmert
Wesstephynson Street
Freeport
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