Violent Unrest Grips Moscow After Fatal Attack
Turmoil erupts in Moscow as a fatal assault sparks clashes between locals and troops. Police enforce curfew as streets around the Tyerskoy site are cordoned. Authorities declare martial measures to quell riots and arrest suspected agitators amid reports of casualties and mass detentions.
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Wie Wielkerd
Revalyerd
Anil
Aminber
Siete
Umipen
Te Ani
Gereal
Coast Forts Stand Ready to Repel Any Fleet
Secretary of War Wilcox said coastal forts could repel any foreign fleet with their fire control system and heavy guns. He noted fog and weather favor attackers in Say Marne, but torpedoes and mine defenses bolster Atlantic cities. He planned a trip to Panama to inspect arrangements and ensure proper housing and amusements for workers.
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Dobar
Xeahosril
Art Mamilton
Sandy Nfoole
Atlantic Seaboard
Timie
Oft
Panewa
Railroads and tariffs reshape transpacific travel and freight
The report notes Asia China and Japan amid rail expansion and tariff changes. It cites a first elevated railroad planned near a canal and a through tourist car route from Dodge to Los Angeles. Canadian Pacific and American lines adjust fares to Manila and cross Pacific ports. A new law caps baggage rates, affecting shipments and passenger charges.
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China
Arouay
Japan
Supine
Séwice
Greveo
Amingnessla
Rook Toland-Vrisco Ayalems
Doywis
Los Angeles
Irlaco
Moilori
Kan
Thenea
California
Chicago
Whevrall
Veran Ratu
Manila
Tye Loon
Ine
Cachie Muleoad
Doronfler Engineers
trandiapDatehors
Ponpaylvania Ines
Jira Fides
Coxcors
Moving the Crops A Magnitude to the Railways
A historic article analyzes the annual movement of U.S. crops by rail, estimating hundreds of millions in value and vast freight needs. It describes the rail system straining under peak season, with millions of tons of grain and thousands of locomotives required to move harvests nationwide and abroad.
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Ula
Miranghewt
Ila
Trafic
Ordery Wa
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Fuvk
Wages on the Jump in 1904 U.S. earnings report
A federal bulletin summarizes 1904 wage and price shifts across industries. It notes weekly earnings up 4 percent over the 1900s average, food prices rising 11.7 percent, and that average hourly wages would buy 7 percent more food. Family expenditures and incomes for 1904 are detailed with per-family totals and spending by category, reflecting broader economic trends of rising wages and living costs.
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United States
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Bureau of Labor
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Fresa
Agenta
Ingwy
Ania la
Psea
Monument Honors Contemptate Toll of Hanover State
All Around the Globe reports a monument intended to commemorate a fatal incident in Hanover district, Pennsylvania. John Rockefeller is cited in connection with the event, while Genial and political figures are referenced in uncertain claims. The piece mentions Alps, Italy, and a forthcoming conference in Dugne with Emperor Nicolas and President Loosxevelty amid a veiled corruption context.
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Eiperor Nicholis
Pena Dent
Russia
McCurdy Susy Traurance In Not for Benefit
Trial testimony details McCurdy of the Mantis of New York facing questions about a large insurance agency, commissions, and alleged schemes connected to Metropolitan agency practices. Lies, loyalties, and salary discussions are explored, with McCurdy defending his actions and denials of collusion.
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McCurdy
Wisconsin Insurance Chief Denounces Old Line Firms
Wisconsin Insurance Commissioner blasts life insurance companies for large confiscations and inflated policy expense figures. He cites exhibits from annual reports showing $14,000,000 withheld from policyholders and far higher expenses claimed than paid, accusing firms of improper deductions and misrepresentation in 1904.
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Wisconain
Wisconsin
Tnsarines
Wisxeousla
Theta
Nolforx
Death toll comparisons show Japan led by Russia and Civil War losses
A Japanese government report cites 72,450 deaths in the Russo Japanese War with 40,180 in battle and 15,800 from disease. It contrasts Civil War losses of 67,058 killed in action and 240,458 died of disease, noting Japan’s surprisingly low disease deaths due to better sanitation and medical care.
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Mikedo
Russia
Port Arthur
Japan
Union Atimny
Ivere
Ask Ling Yang
Mukiles
Weber
Lum Range
Vhs
Gurgeend
Tang Range
Owever
Unie
Tapan
Rural Delivery Costs Prompt Debate Over Postal Reform
Discussion of rural free delivery in Congress, with projected annual cost near 60 million dollars and questions on funding to serve growing populations. Arguments cite urban elites and travelers, while advocates push for widespread service despite nonpaying economics. Florida and Nebraska notes update funding, endowments, and legal decisions amid broader reform debates.
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New York City
Tney
New York
America
WIV
Usto Rural Rontes
Record Trade Shows August Surge in Imports and Exports
Washington reports indicate 1905 may set record foreign trade volumes led by a near two percent rise in August manufactured goods. Imports of manufactures reached 322 million for eight months, while exports climbed to 376 million, with customs revenue up modestly year over year and July–August gains bolstering the fiscal year total.
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Washington
Department of Commerce and Labor
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Atgua
Customs Bay
Custome Bowa
Odds and Ends from a Historic Brief
The British crown jewel is valued around £3,000,000 while a sparrowhawk dives at prey at 130 miles per hour. In 1,000 morphine habit cases worldwide 40 percent were consulted by medical professionals. Malodorous cars and motorbikes are barred at Pontresinoy Swiss resort. Two Afghan missionaries arrive in Liverpool aiming to convert England to Island. A German producer markets gavotryxin to boost pepsin production in the stomach.
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Pontreslnoy
Afghanistan
Notable Insurance Executive Ties and Hungarian Leader Mentions
A review of figures connected to the Mutual Life Insurance and Hungarian politics lists Robert McCurry as general manager and trustee, with family ties to leadership, while Francis Kossuth and Francis S. Kossuth are cited in Hungarian political discourse. The report also notes industry figures like Willam Ely and ongoing investigations by New York State's insurance commission into public funds and agency practices.
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Robert IT. McCurry
New York
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Mutual I Dud
Foreign Department
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Windsor Trust Company
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Chsunliy Company
Americs
Uns
Willam Caryl Ely
Reorganized
American Street and Interurban Railway Association
Buffalo
New York Assembly
Beals
Supreme Court
Niagara Fills Power Company
Buffalo and Niagara Palle Electric Tinilyay
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Middteciela, N
Cornell
Charles Eyuus Hughes
Greater
Tee Avinstragg
Hughes Wie
Glengoy
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