Revolt in Russia Shocks City as Troops Clash With Rioters
Riots erupt in two cities as ten regiments confront sixty thousand strikers. Jewish and Gentile peasants unite against the government with brutal police and Cossack violence reported in Lodz. Crowds pillage liquor shops, set fires, and resist firemen while civilians, including a Jewish girl, are killed amid the unrest.
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Russia
Poland
Manchuria
Lodz
Plotrolkow Street
Uberty
Prices Rise As Living Costs Climb Across Goods
A bureau of labor bulletin notes sustained price increases from 1890s to 1904, with fuel clothing and most foods rising. Beef ranged from about 3.85 to 4.25 per hundred in 1896, peaking near 7.60 to 9 per hundred in late 1902, while corn shows similar wide swings between its lows and highs.
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Bureau of Labor
Warsaw Lodz Riots and Rising Violence Across Poland
Reports describe three days of fierce street fighting between rioters and Russian troops in Lodz with two thousand killed or wounded. Civilians, including women and children, suffer, while gendarmes and soldiers clash amid halted transport, bombings, and looting as newspapers suspend publication.
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Baliy
Warsaw
Lodz
St. Petersburg
Todz
Russia
Moscow
Cronstadt
Empire
Switzerland
Sasoneff
von Plelive
Kazan
Bazom
Russian
Poland
Baku Peroleum
Neva
Winter Palace
Czachu
Father Gopon
Raom
Riga
Odessa
Reval
Liban
Kieff
Koyno
Van
Sosnovice
Notable 1900s Figures Named in Political and Cultural Shifts
President Roosevelt speaks with growing deliberation as age advances. Senator Proctor of Vermont rises as a major Washington real estate holder. Ex Senator Edmunds to spend summers at Bay Head New Jersey and winters at Aiken South Carolina. Robert Lee Jr. files for Virginia House speaker. Justice Harlan aims for Kentucky governor. Congressman Burton, Rivers and Harbors chair, writes life of Senator Sherman. Dr George Kunz joins London magazine’s editorial staff.
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Roosevelt
Proctor
Vermont
Washington
George F. Edmunds
Bay Head
N.J
Aiken
Robert KE. Lee, Jr
Virginia House of Delegates
John M. Harlan
United States Supreme Court
Kentucky
T. EB. Burton
Cleveanu
Ohio
Rivers and Harbors Committee
John Sherman
George Frederick Kunz
London
England
Russia in Turmoil Sparks Bloodshed Across Empire
A century of internal strife erupts in 1904 1905 Russia with riots, executions, and urban warfare. Protests in St Petersburg Moscow Warsaw Lodz and Baku ignite forceful crackdowns as thousands die and property burns in a nationwide upheaval.
Texas Cattle Shipments Fuel Record Westward Freight
Long trains of palace stock cars move north from Texas to the Missouri border, projecting the largest cattle shipment in western history. Within 80 days Sioux City will see 100 trains, with 90,000 to 100,000 southern cattle on lush range grasses. Next year these cattle head to world markets as railroads sidetrack to speed the load. Cattlemen gain by higher prices, with northern ranchers benefiting from forage cost advantages.
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West
Missouri River
Sioux City
North
Texas
Famous Men Wives Across Literaure and Love
A compact reminiscence on famous writers wives and their enduring bonds. Notable lines quote Washington Irving and Robert Louis Stevenson, with Thackeray and Beaconsfield figures intertwined through personal trials, affection, and home. Ends with a humorous anecdote about mistaken introductions.
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Thacker
Washington Irving
Charles Kingsl
London
God
Robert Louis Stevenson
Samoa
Stevenson
Thackeray
Harriet Marion
Tessie Stephen
Ruth
Dr Williams Pink Pills Restore Goldstein Family Health
Mr and Mrs Goldstein of East Boston Massachusetts describe lifelong weakness including headaches kidney trouble and heart pain. After trying Dr Williams Pink Pills they report marked improvement within a month and full recovery within a year with the pills praised as a tonic and blood regulator.
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Goldstein
Peruna cures catarrh of the stomach testimonial
A Philadelphia reader cites dramatic relief from catarrh of the stomach after using Peruna, claiming rapid improvement in appetite, nausea, headaches, and overall health within weeks, and offers free medical advice from Dr. Hartman.
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Mizs Genevive
Meridiandt
Indianapolis
Lod
Second High School
Ass'n
Peis
Enuna
Genevive May
Dr. Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus
Ohio
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Little
Manchester
New York State
Lord Beaconsfield
Breed
Wis
Chas. Y. Peterson
Oconto Co
United States
Dodd
Hargy
Bright
Rn State
Steele
Stole
Illinois
Mr. Steele
Mr. Stole
Adody Vane
Peruna
New
Galicia
Tagaurong
Black Sea
Highlands
Scotland
Ethel
Edythe
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
W. L. Wood
Palmersburg, Nd
Lion Coffe
Growells
Mrs. Growells
Manx Language Society
Isle of Man
Douglas
Caldwell
Ian Pinch
Allen
Olmsted
le Roy
Askitt
Netlem
Deaf and Dumb Institute
Lewis’ Factory
Peoria
Kemer
Mia
Winslow
Miss Genevive
Laos
Caer A
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Carters
Genvins
Firetelnes
Wee
Anu Tiletrationa
Pro Tynes
Wes
Chicago Newspaper Union
Jefferson St
Uhtengo
C.n.u
Lion Coffee
Woolson Spice CO
Toledo
Au Dregelsis
Home, Sweet Home
Galgary Colonization O., Ltd
Cacan
cAnava
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