Mutiny Reds Rock Sebastopol as Navy and Army Rebel
Mutinous sailors seize their officers at Sebastopol with 4000 shore troops turning against commands. Brest regiment defects, Neplueff captured, crews on most ships refuse to rise, while Admiral Choukin's fleet stays loyal. Shots kill Captain Stein and wound Rear Admiral Pisarevski, as Simferopol troops prepare to retake the barracks.
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Black Sea
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Cronstadt
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Panteleimon
Otchakoff
Balaklaya
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Vlndivostok
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Linovitch
Mutineers in Brest March in Peaceful Procession
Sailors and port workers, under red banners, formed a 10,000-strong procession through the city to the Brest regiment barracks. Officers of the Bielostok regiment refused to join, while General Neplueff and others surrendered. Admiral Choukin rejected their plea to hear grievances.
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Bielostok
Schulman
Kalaklava
Bielostok Regiment
Choukin
Mutinous Potemkine sailors seek aid as Brest regiment deserts
Mutinous crews in the Potemkine mutiny receive promised support from Pantelethnon and Otchukal. They hold Admiralty point with barracks, while the Brest regiment abandons them, marching with loyal sailors to form a curmap. They ask Admiral Choukly for pardon and readiness to return to duty.
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Brest Regiment
Pantelethnon
Kolaz Potemkine
Otchukal
Admiralty Point
Wutineers
Breet
Choukly
Autopsy Held On Midshipman Branch Body
AnnapolisMd November 27 The body of Midshipman James R Branch died November 7 after a fist fight with Midshipman Minor Meriwether has been disinterred. An autopsy was performed by naval medical officers to resolve questions about Branchs heart and other organs before the Meriwether trial. Surgeons will not comment until testifying. Court testimony indicated fighting was tolerated by academy command.
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James R. Branch
Meriwether
Naval
Midsapman Branch
Academy
Heyl Wins the Illinois Will Probate Case Milwaukee
Judge Carpenter sustains the will of Mrs. Lisette Schandein admitting the instrument to probate. Mrs. Jacob Treyl named chief beneficiary of the 8 900 000 estate. two other children cut off with small allowances. Undue influence and adultery allegations against Heyl rejected after reviewing full testimony.
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Wis
Carpenter
Lisette Schandein
Jacob Treyl
Ellarank
Emil Schandein
Bernhardt Closes Chicago Engagement With Record Receipts
Sarah Bernhardt wrapped up ten performances at the Grand Opera House in Chicago with total receipts of 13,000 dollars for the run, four performances including some tourists. In Washington there will be no flowers in either house on the day Congress resumes. both chambers have forbidden them.
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Chicago
Paneras
Washington
Congress
Lucerne Buys Schaffhausen Guillotine for Rent
The town of Lucerne purchases the old guillotine from Schaffhausen for 200 and offers it to other towns for 5.50 per execution, signaling a novel civic venture in public punishment.
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Lucerne
Schaffhausen
Eighteen Die as Railroad Crash Burns at Baker's Bridge
A Sunday night express from Boston to Montreal collided with a local train near Baker's Bridge station Lincoln Massachusetts. Eighteen were killed outright or burnt or suffocated and about thirty were seriously injured. The wreck caused by thick weather blocking signals led to severe fire. The dead include passengers from Concord West Acton Maynard Hudson Marlboro and other Assabet valley towns. Firefighters were unavailable and locals aided in rescue as three headless bodies were reported among the casualties.
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Iitchburg
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Maynard
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Assabet Valley
Baker’s Bridge Station
North Station
Fitchburg
Way
Nine Known Dead in Train Collision List Unidentified Victims
A partial list names Lyons a Montreal fireman Anna Hillbridge May Campbell William J Barrie Maynard 38 the child of Mr Burris May Collins Nellie Sweeney Maygunno Concord seven unidentified bodies. Injured taken to Massachusetts General Hospital in serious condition include Andrew Carlson Maynard Savario Vando Sanford Harry Vant Margaret Campbell Mrs China Muller Leon Cinster Mrs Albert Bentley Maynard crushed thigh. A leading locomotive Telescoped the second engine forcing mass into rear car of Marlboro train. An exhaustively inquiry will be made into cause.
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Montreal
Anna Hillbridge
Acton
Daniel Weatherbee
May Campbell
William J. Barrie
Maynard
Mr. Burris
May Collins
Concord Junction
Nellie Sweeney
Maygunno
Concord
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston
Andrew Carlson
Savario Vando
Sanford
Harry Vant
South Acton
Margaret Campbell
China Muller
Leon Cinster
Albert Bentley
Ana
Toston and Maine Railroad
Motor accident kills Mrs Harrison in New York
Mrs. Mrancia Burton Harrison wife of ex representative Francis Burton Harrison of New York is killed when an automobile overturns on a steep street in Tong Island City during a party trip. In the crash a steering failure caused the wreck. Also injured were Laurence I. Scott of San Francisco and Chas J Crocker of San Francisco.
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Mrancia Burton Harrison
Francis Burton Hirrison
Tong Island City
Laurence I. Scott
San Francisco
Chas,j. Crocker
Sa Prancisco
Yale student injured in crash involving Mrs Harrison kin
Yale student and Mrs Harrison’s brother were injured in a crash. Scott suffered a fractured rib and remained in serious condition. His wife was briefly unconscious but revived. Crocker sustained bruising and the chauffeur was slightly hurt. Mrs Harrison, Miss Maury Crocker, died from a broken neck. she was a daughter of the late Charlea Crocker of San Francisco and shared her fortune.
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Gompers Re-elected President as AFL Convenes in Minneapolis
Pittsburg reports the American Federation of Labor adjourns to meet next year in Minneapolis. Samuel Gompers is re-elected president by a near unanimous vote with only two opposing ballots. New officers include Spencer of Dayton as seventh vice president and Joseph Valentine of Cincinnati as eighth vice president. A protest against Gompers’ re-election by Delegate Barnes of Chicago is booed. the chair rejects the resolution and requires written objections to the secretary.
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Dayton
Joseph Valentine
Cincinnati
Gompers
Barnes
Chicago
Senator Burton Is Guilty in Post Office Corruption Case
St Louis Nov 27 United States Senator Burton of Kansas was convicted in the federal circuit court on six counts for agreeing to accept and accepting compensation for practicing as an attorney for a corporation before the post office department. The maximum penalty is two years in prison and a $10000 fine on each count. His lawyers will seek a new trial and an appeal is likely. The jury deliberated after a charge that favored a guilty verdict, with a verdict returned two hours after the 10:85 start.
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United States
Burton
Kansas
Federal Circuit
Post Office Department
Vandevanter
Argo Resting On Sand Bar After Wreck Near Holland
The steam barge Argo lies about 175 feet from shore in four feet of water at the Holland harbor entrance after wrecking on a sand bar Friday. The vessel is turned over to the underwriters. Nineteen crew members plan to stay aboard until flotation.
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Holland, Mich
Tail Employes to Fight Roosevelt Move
Chicago November 27 The Record Herald says organized movement by railroad employees in every branch of the service has been started to secure concerted action against Roosevelt and his rate legislation.
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Record- Herald Sys
National Child Labor Convention Set in Washington December
A national child labor committee will hold a Washington convention on December 8 led by prominent figures. Secretary Root reportedly plans to handle Korea related matters through the Japanese legation. News notes cite various international and domestic events including Jewish anniversary ceremonies in New York and Norway royal news.
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St. Paul
Norway
Haakon VII
United States
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Whistler
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Philip of
Spain
Christie's
London
Wile
St. Louis
Fred Rogers
Gresain
Reduced Passenger Fares to Two Cents per Mile
Springfield Al Nov 27 state railroad commission prepares an order to cut passenger fares from five to two cents per mile and reduce freight rates by 12 percent. Governor Deneen supports the freight cut. doubts arise over legal authority to enforce such an order. Reads like a map of early railroad regulation and legal questions about state power.
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Deneen
Commission
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James Winman
Samuel Douglass
John Lawrence
Charles Casson
New Berlin
Two Brutal Attacks Shock Arcola Community
In Arcola Illinois on November 27 two unknown men bound and raped 17 year old Hertha Racer at her home four miles northeast of town. She is in critical condition as authorities scour the countryside with bloodhounds from Decatur and an automobile party pursuing suspects. The Racer family is a prominent German family in the area.
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Here
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Mowenqua Player Edward Mays Injured in Scrimmage
Springfield Illinois November 27 Edward Mays right end of the Mowenqua high school football team was severely injured in the head during a scrimmage with Springfield high school. The exact nature of injuries and prognosis were not immediately available.
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Springfield
Edward Mays
Mowenqua High School
Springfield High School
Mautsey
Wiewiselous
Thugs Steal $800 in Pleasant Planie Robbery
In Pleasant Planie on November 27, thieves struck Atherton and Green Bank, wrecking the sale and securing about $800 in cash from the premises. The incident disrupted the local business at the Atherton and Green property.
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Pleasant Planie
Wealth on U S Farms Reaches Record Value in Wilson Report
Washington November 27 Wealt production on the farms of the United States in 1900 reached the highest amount ever attained in this or any country 6415 000 000 Secretary Wilson reports the farm values have risen to about 40 000 000 in five years with sunset values up 2400 00 daily over the period. Corn led crops with 65000000 bushels hay valued at 40500000 cotton wheat oats potatoes and other items follow in value. Eggs and poultry rise to over half a billion dollars annually.
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United States
Sitys
Wilson
Football Death Rate Doubles This Season Fires National Debate
Chicago reports two football players killed in Saturdays games raising total deaths this year to nineteen and bad accidents to187. Carl Osborn from Marshall Indiana and William Moore of Union College died in games with NYU while Robert Brown of Sedalia Missouri was fatally hurt. Moore's death spurs eastern college officials to seek reforms, with NYU Chancellor McCracken urging a meeting of university presidents and Harvard President Eliot. Penn invites heads of colleges to discuss changes to the game.
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the Tribune
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Carl Osborn
Marshall, Ind
William Moore
Union College
New York University
Robert Brown
Sedalia
Moore
Eastern College
McCricken
Eliot
Harvard
University of Pennsylvania
College Cadets Arrested For Hazing Incident At South Carolina Military Academy
Cadets Osbourne Riley McAlister Seathels Richardson and Stewart of South Carolina and Cohen of New York, all fourth class at the South Carolina Military Academy, are under arrest awaiting court martial. They admit to being part of a special castigation of Leysath last Thursday evening after Leysath sought discharge, claiming he could not endure hazing.
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Riley, McAlister
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Richardson
Ingrad
Ant Lie
Equitable Life assets examined by accountants
ASSETS OF THE EQUITABLE New York November 27 Price Waterhouse Coopers and Haskins Sells jointly audited the Equitable Life Assurance Society assets as of September 20 finding assets on lend valued at about 616 10650010 with surplus over liabilities 07 142 88042. Watterson Not Ambitious Louisville Courier Journal reports Plenry Watterson would not accept nomination for governor or any other office. No Home Dole for Rosebery London says Rosebery defends liberal stance on home rule at Stirling. Death of Judge Dyer Milwaukee reports Charles F E Dyer long time Northwestern Mutual Life general counsel dies at 71.
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Louisville
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Kentucky
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London
Hodmip
Cornwall
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Ileury Campbell-Tanneriin
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Vermont Murderess Must Hang
Washington November 27 All efforts of Mrs. Rogers the Vermont murderess to save her from the gallows have failed. The supreme court refused clemency and she must die upon the gallows. The lower court’s decision is sustained and the appeal for clemency is denied.
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Washington
Roosevelt Axes Assistant Treasurer Lieb
President Roosevelt removed William S. Lieb from his post as assistant United States treasurer in Philadelphia. Lieb faces Civil Service rule violations and alleges the president’s letter accuses him of evading the law and awarding political favors to relatives.
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Civil Service
the Tribune
Washington
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William S. Lieb
United States
Philadelphia
Passenger Rates Question Debated in Illinois
State House officials state the Railroad Board and Governor did not consider reducing passenger rates to 2 cents a mile. They say reports claiming such a move were false and that only freight rates are before the Board.
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State House
Illinois
Battleship Edward VIII Safe in Harbor Denial Issued
A Nov 27 royal note denies a Gibraltar disaster report stating the battleship Edward V11 foundered and confirms no information on such an incident has been received. The vessel remains anchored safely in harbor.
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London
Gibralter
Stranded Circus Proprietor Cleared in Paris Case
London November 27 Joseph T McCaddon owner of the American Circus stranded in France was arrested on charges of violating French bankruptcy laws. He was discharged this morning.
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Tribune
London
Joseph T. McCaddon
France
Gatling Guns Placed to Prevent Prisoner Escapes
Seven gatling guns were ordered placed at the penitentiary a day to prevent further escapes of the prisoners. Special to the Tribune from Jefferson City Missouri dated November 27 reports the action to strengthen security at the state penitentiary.
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Jefferson City
Fieldingyr Health Bulletin Signals Imminent Death
Chicago dispatch reports Marshall Fieldingyr in critical condition at 9 30 am with pulse 96 temperature 98.2 and respiration 18. Doctors warned of rapid decline after last rites were administered. Family remains at his bedside as end is momentarily expected.
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Tribune
Chicago
Marshall Iieldgyr
Field
Pittsburg man dies in South End Hotel fire
NE Special to Trout reports Patrick M. Nester aged 55 of Pittsburg was burned to death in a South End Hotel fire in East St. Louis this morning.
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Patrick M. Nester
Pittsburg
South End
Bank Receiver Appointed after Boston Bank Closure
The American National Bank of Boston was closed this morning and a receiver appointed. Washington November 27. The move follows regulatory action with the bank’s assets and liabilities to be managed by the appointed receiver for orderly handling and protection of depositors.
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Washington
American National Bank
Boston
Weather Forecast for Illinois Surges Showers and Mild Temps
Chicago November 27 forecast shows showers throughout the next 24 hours with moderate temperatures. Officials urge motorists to exercise caution as slick roads may develop in heavier showers and early evening conditions could affect travel.
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