War and Revolution Loom as Russia Faces Naval and Land Struggle
The week brought rising tensions in Manchuria as Russia contemplates fleet actions after Mukden retreat. Domestic unrest spreads from Warsaw to Poland with mass demonstrations and counter protests. A cholera preparedness conference signals government upheaval and calls for universal suffrage, while April events reveal terrorist plots and large worker parades. The piece portrays a collapsing autocracy facing both military strain and civil upheaval across the empire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mukden
Oyavid
Trunsia Ser
Vladivostok
Russia
Horestvensky
Rojestvensky
Togo
Menchuria
Margit Oyama
Sia
Bt. Petersburg
Lyin
Hume
Eueideratye Vigoro
Warsi
Warsaw
Teats
Poland
Datum
Kars
Grivan Aparchy
Armenia
Hussian Domeauic
Luide
Polish Catholica
Thea Bale
Universal
Tsarskoe Selon
the Horse Guards
St Daetersbirg
Sminiensk
Chicago Teamsters Strike Turmoil Flares Against Montgomery Ward
Riotous scenes erupted as Chicago teamsters clashed with police and Montgomery Ward drivers. A 5,000-strong crowd attacked an express wagon in Madison Street. eggshells with acids flew, officers fought back, and merchants fled. The Chicago Employers Association backed action seeking a federal injunction. union president Shea stated no delivery contract absolves express firms in strikes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery Ward & Co
Chicago
Madison Street
Wabash Avenue
Chicago Emplorers’ Association
Teamsters
Shea
Teamsters’ Union
Abntgomery Ward & Co
Indian earthquake devastates Kangra region killing most of city
An official dispatch reports a catastrophic quake in Kangra killing nearly all 400000 residents and leaving survivors amid ruins in towns like Dharnywsala Karger Valanpur and Hagpur. Ghurkas aid rubble clearance while Lady Curzon and staff relocate. Kutna image deemed unsafe. relief efforts continue.
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Kangen
Kangra
Mhbara
Dharnywsala
Karger
Valanpur
Tiiaweogef
Haihling
Haglpur
Breragepipur
Nadavdin
Hagmirjmr
Bela Talley
Kitna
Curgen
Vieérox
Evice-Rcent
Thea Iydgs
Harzon
Curzan
Philadalthia
Tria
O. T. Walzen
Board of Foreign Missions
Walled Presbyterian Church
Chicago Election Signals Municipal Ownership Drive
Edward F Dunne won the Chicago mayoralty by about 250 votes on a platform of city ownership and operation of street railways. He pledged a survey of all lines and aims to have the city own and operate at least one street railway within months. He also promised to press for immediate settlements on pending franchise proceedings.
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Danners
Thia
Edward F. Dunne
Chicago
Carter Larrismn
Menius
John A. Harelan
Shanne
Dunane SayRy
Poe
Hiengen
Hieacal
Unclear Literary Fragment Describes Medical Figure and Traditions
The readable text references a doctor, a family, and a tradition involving a respected figure. It mentions names and roles in a ceremonial context, hinting at a historical or cultural narrative. Fragmentary wording limits precise details or events.
Notable railroad men and royal ties in 1890s notes
Brief notes praise Ellen Sanger Melien a rail executive born 1851 who rose through major lines, and Theodore P Shonts named to lead the new isthmia canal commission. Also mentions Princess May later Queen Victoria, and various civic figures, park gifts, and public commissions across the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore P. Shonts
Isthmia Canal Commission
Chicago
Shonts
Clover Leaf Railroad
Mr. Shonts
Crawford County
Pennsylvania
Toledo, St. Louis & Western Hallroad
Monmouth College
Ilinois
Indaw
John Drake, Ai
Princess of Wales
India
Vna
Duke of Teck
Victora Mary
Princess May
Wera
Paisctss
Walem
May
Prince Albert Victor
Wieteria
Prince George
Prince of Wales
Record Wheat Crop Outlook Says April Condition High
The April 1 1905 condition of winter wheat reached 91.6 in the national average, well above 1904 and 1903 levels, with state figures showing strong conditions. Acreage sown totals about 31.1 million acres, and a yield near 485 million bushels is projected if 17 bushels per acre holds. Abandonment from winter kill is expected to be small, though last decade’s lows are noted.
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Department For Agriculture
East Fen
Aera ApLi
Apli
Apri
Agricultural Department
Indianapoli News
New Jersey
Orber
Waale
Glorion of Chadwick Hor Mare Vanishes from Clevehuel Home
The Glorion of Chadwick Hor Mare fades from Chadwick's Clevehuel residence as investors and heirs, led by Afra, seek the vanished estate. Rich furnishings including Tiffany pieces and carved mahogany attract interest amid legal and financial intrigue surrounding Uncle Mason and a bank depositor dispute.
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Chadwick
Cosvo
Clevehuel
Casaic
Periapes
Mes. Chadwick
Uncle Mason
Ald
Rockefeller Faces Potential Trial by Congregational Church
A New York dispatch reports that John D. Rockefeller may face charges of extortion within Congregational ranks, with possible expulsion from Fifth Avenue church if accusations are proven. Baptist exponents urge action, stating church law obliges inquiry into publicly alleged misconduct.
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Taptiat Church
John I. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Cie FE Avenue
Tap Fist
New York
Thackefeller
Names and dates blur at university news brief
A garbled OCR item lists professors and students with scattered references to a university and civic engineering chair. The readable names hint at a forthcoming expedition, appointments, and ceremonies, but all fragments mix with mis-spellings and broken words.
Automatic Poultry Feeder Promises Morning Convenience
An Illinois farmer patents an automatic poultry feeder with a clock controlled timer and pivoted diaphragm outlet. The device feeds chickens at a preset time, improving stock quality and reducing manual morning labor.
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Raiger
Primitive Plow Construction From Old Tools
A guide describes making a serviceable plow using worn tire for the upright supports and a steel front point. It notes lengths, spacing between uprights, and tempering, with braces and clamps of iron and details for cutting through roots and clay.
Farm and Home Notes on Hatching and Stock Care
An agricultural digest discusses earthen furrow plows and lighter upright designs for breaking hard soil. It notes duck eggs hatch rate challenges in incubators due to moisture needs, compares moisture transfer by a duck as parent, and stresses proper incubator use for viable outcomes. It also covers grow-out care for calves yearlings and colts, stressing steady growth and strong frame development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maria
The Celt s Feet and Hoof Care for Winter Poultry
Advice on fowl health and feeding stresses proper hoof checks and shelter. It warns that cheap food harms digestion and egg quality, and stresses keeping feed and stock under cover during winter. It also notes separating cockerels and pullets until two weeks before starting to save eggs for hatch.
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Nexis
Beth
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Saliduar
Chaplin
Chicago Teamsters
Ames Serena Theotore
Has
Ellen
Boston & Lowell & Concord
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Union Pacific
New Yolk & New England
Northern Pacific
Theo, PF
Bhonte
Whittier Hore Association of
Massachisett
Bard
California
Frank WY
Ginsfafaen of
Baston
United States
Andrew J. Hoffman
Chicano
Stendota
U Hoffman
AJ Hoppman
Coalerade
Max
Aes
Achulan
Michael Marbrick
Stephen Adama
Pk Farm
Mre
Dokn I
San Refael, Cal
Church
Chools
Oneolleges
Toutversiny
Towa
Civi
Banes
Wale
South Africa
Actic Coast
Tnp
A. D. Appletten Dares
Wisconsin
Ursoiler
Ieris
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