Poles Seek Autonomy in St. Petersburg Talks
In St. Petersburg on November 21 a delegation of 24 Polish leaders from major parties and churches issued a manifesto to Russia. They deny separatism, urge autonomy with Polish language rights in schools and courts, local administration, and Poles governing their region. They state martial law was not a Polish-wide revolution.
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Las
Ess
Russia
Count Kraszinsky
Associated Press
Balkans
Dardanelles
Double Makers Keep Busy in Revolutionary Plans
St Petersburg reports leaders of the reds plan a universal political strike to back their programme when the national assembly opens. They claim peasant support across five districts, promise land to peasants, and seek soldier and sailor propaganda amid famine fears. Moscow notes zemstvo congress split with two rival parties, undecided on attitude to the new government.
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Reds
National Assembly
Khiarkos
Moscow
Zemstvo
Poles Urged to Back Count de Witte Government
In St Petersburg discussions among conservatives and supporters of reform, leaders like Irasoff sky Troubetskoy Nentroveski and Heyden push for cooperation with Count de Witte. Opponents argue against backing the government amid calls for liberty guarantees. In Warsaw, provincial governors issue manifests punishing seditious acts and language use.
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St. Vetersburg
Prince Eugene Troubetskoy
M. Nentroveski
Saratoi
Count Heyden
Congress
Dmitri Ship
Rumors of Palma Condit Communication Amid Plot Claims
Reports from Tavani November indicate rumors of Cuba selves resume normal conditions. A commission investigates a Cerro suburb house where guns ammunition and accoutrements were found. Officials acknowledge secret advices of uprisings before election day and a potential attack on the palace aimed at Palma.
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Wreck Toll Rises To 128 On Atilda Tragedy
London officials report 128 dead from the Atilda steamer wreck off northern France after Saturday night disaster. Among the deceased are 21 saloon passengers 80 onion sellers and 27 elders. In other dispatches Yale alumnus Rev J S Lord aged 96 dies at Laingsburg. Nebraska vote canvass tallies Republican 90167 fusion 72019 Prohibition 5184 Socialist 37421. Panama canal chief engineer J I Stevens to travel to Washington for board review.
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Laingsburg
Yale
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Lincoln
Neb
Unnamed infant baptism scandal and other early 20th century items
In Rochester Rev Mather Francis H Sinclair faces a baptismal rite failure after six weeks without christening. Other items note US gold production 1904 surpassing 1905 by 7243018 dollars, London unemployment protests, women in Bonner raid against tiger lair, Senator Burton's retrial for influence use, deserters from Prince Luat squadron in New York, Tawney poised for House Appropriations chair, Shreveport fires causing 75000 loss, Walter Wood death, David Thompson arrival in New York, and bequest to Worcester Art Museum by Stephen Salisbury Moore. William Holdennio seeks Jo Blackburn seat.
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Louisville Tines
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Whitney letter says Roosevelt misrepresented him on reciprocity dispute
Boston November 21 1905 Henry M Whitney Democratic candidate for lieutenant governor releases public correspondence with President Roosevelt over reciprocity with Canada. Whitney defends correctness of his statements and requests fair hearing, claiming misrepresentation and urging support for reciprocity with neighboring countries. Whitney encloses his public statement and notes the dispute centers on Roosevelt’s remarks to a Massachusetts committee on free hides and Canada relations.
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Henry M. Whitney
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William J. Douglas
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Hides Committee
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Reply of the President to Whitney Letter
The president declines another interview with Whitney dated November 18 1205. He cites prior experience and Whitney’s misrepresentation and inability to understand. The letter rejects Whitney’s request and disputes quoted passages from memory and context.
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Yiu
Public exchange over interview accounts ends in refusal
A correspondent letter reveals Whitney ends contact after accusing lack of propriety. Enclosures include letters from Andrew G. Webster and J. M. Wall who accompanied Whitney to Washington as committee members. Webster and Wall dispute Whitney’s published account and claim it tallies with their recollection of the interview.
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Cambridge
Taft Remarks on Philippines Policy at Kansas City Banquet
Secretary of War William Taft told Kansas City Commercial Club diners that the Philippines remain our responsibility for generations and questioned good faith of pledges if ports stay closed to Philippine goods. He warned legislators may not live to see full independence. Governor Hoch proclaimed there was nothing the matter with Kansas.
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William J. Taft
Commercial Club
Philippines
Hoch
Kansas
Francis
Missouri
Steamfitters Win the Fight for Charter
Pittsburg November 21 after a five hour debate on the floor of the American Federation of Labor convention the International Association of Steamfitters was nearly unanimously granted a charter independent of the plumbers union. The vote favored the charter about two to one. Also car painters were ordered to join painters paperhangers and decorators. The committee condemned injunction laws as unconstitutional and urged Congress to enact an eight hour workday and child labor prohibition.
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Weds Eration
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Congress
Grange backs abridging saloons and tobacco laws
National Grange urged temperance and closing saloons as well as cigarettes, condemning lobby influence and campaign money. It pressed Congress to ban cigarette papers and to cooperate on labor policies while easing farm labor exclusion laws.
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Water cooperation eyed by state health board and UI
A Springfield conference among Secretary Minn of the state board of health Jacob A Harton sanitary engineer Dr Edward Bartow and UI water supply investigator Dr. Edward Bartow outlined cooperation to study water supplies and sewage The project aims to purify drinking water and will begin at once Odd Fellows hold grand lodge events in Springfield as Rebekah delegates gather for state convention and secret work demonstrations also noted are legal interpretations of the term Incorporated in the new primary law and a list of delegates to a national convention in New York December
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Secreliary Minn
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Jacob A. Harton
Peoria
Edward Bartow
University of Illinois
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Grand Lodge of Odd Kellows
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Senate
Decatur
Comedy ends in dues clash at Linburger Cheese club
Alton Newfoundland Nov 21 members of the Linburger Cheese club clash over dues with delinquents suspending all who paid and paying members retaliating by suspending the entire group. The dispute centers on fraternal conduct and funds used for banquets.
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Linburger Cheese Club
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Moral Laws Immutable New York Church Sermon
Dr. Parkhurst told his Madison Avenue Presbyterian congregation that God’s moral laws are immutable and equal in cruelty to nature. He compared divine wrath to historic disasters, saying saints and sinners alike face punishment and that divine love does not amend physical laws to save anyone.
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Parkhurst
Madison Avenue Presbyterian
Windsor
Lisbon
Chicago Board of Trade Quotations and Market Updates
Chicago grain prices and live stock values recorded for November 20. Wheat, corn, oats, lard, and short ribs bids shown with opening, high, low, and close notes. Live stock totals include hogs, cattle, and sheep receipts and price ranges, with poultry and Tay items listed. Market activity centered on trading ranges for fair to good grades and numbers for futures and cash sales.
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Live Stock Commission
N.Y
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Goud
Senator Platt on Witness Stand Before Insurance Commission
Aged Senator Platt testified before the Insurance Investigation committee about campaign contributions from Equitable Insurance and other firms. John Nichols, attorney for Equitable, explained a “friend” phrase tied to former employee W. S. Manning. Nichols also noted Manning's $450 annual pay and Kerr’s newspaper payments. Cowan of Tammany earned $5400 as a go-between in the Real Estate department.
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Equitable Insurance Co
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Thomas Platt
Hughes
Equitable
Thomas Cowan
Tammany
Cowan
City Department
Washington Bello Weds in a Government Colony Affair
In Washington on November 20, Miss Anne Hitchcock daughter of Secretary Hitchcock married Commander William Sims U.S. Navy with President and Mrs. Roosevelt among guests. Separately, twenty seven Illinois coal operators met to form a committee for talks with miners at Forester and Carterville, ahead of a major Central West operators meeting.
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Panama Isthmus Oil Pipe Line Planned by Union Oil
Special to the Tribune San Francisco reports Union Oil Company of California plans a forty two mile oil pipe line across the Isthmus of Panama. The project costs over a million dollars and was officially announced today.
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Cruiser Galveston Joins Bradford Squadron Near Santo Domingo
The United States cruiser Galveston sailed from Portsmouth Virginia on November 21 to join the Bradford squadron in Santo Domingo waters with the collier Abarenda ordered to accompany.
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Monti Chisti
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Santo Domingo
Abarenda
Embezzler To Oil for Trial in Des Moines Bank Case
Earl N. Spencer charged with embezzling twelve thousand dollars from Des Moines National Bank was ordered to plead today as the case was continued until his appearance. Navy shows no further action in this update.
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Earl N. Spencer
Des Moines National Bank
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Fire destroys lumber yard in Cherryvale blaze
Special to the Theune reports a morning fire in Cherryvale Kay. The blaze, believed caused by safe blowers, consumed a large portion of local lumber yards. Losses are estimated at 75000 dollars.
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Peoria
Theune
Cherryvale
Kay
Weather forecast for Illinois in Chicago area
Chicago November 21 forecast indicates fair and warmer conditions for the next twenty four hours across Illinois. No precipitation expected. temperatures trending upward with light to moderate winds from the southwest.
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