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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1905

Page

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Turbulent Uprising Strains Russian Capital

St Petersburg endures martial law as riots and gunfire cripple daily life. Troops clash with strikers on Nevsky Prospekt while barricades rise on Voessilichstov Island and at other districts. Officials report hundreds killed or wounded amid chaotic dispatches and rumors of broader marches.

St. Petersburg Bundsay Prince Vaselchikoff Neveky Prospect Voessilichstov Tearakoe-Selo Emperor Nicholas Jr

Battle Near Winter Palace Reports Mass Casualties

At two o clock the crowd moved toward the Winter Palace with threatening demeanor. Troops at Basil Island faced barricaded streets and fired, causing many deaths and injuries as barricades fell and streets filled with bodies. Witnesses compare the clash to the worst in French revolution history with about two thousand killed or wounded. An elderly man praying in the street was shot through the chest.

Pobsieburg Jan Hote Basil Island Fores Nicholis Palace Winter Palace Nevady Prospecte Pointe d Russia Tearkasoloff Bricka Ane Pricet

Duke's Residence Attacked Report on Grand Duke Sergius

A report notes that the residence of Grand Duke Sergius, uncle of the Czar, was attacked. Details on motive and assailants remain unclear but authorities investigate. The incident raises concerns over royal security and regional stability.

Sergius the Czar

Strikes Tighten Grip as Russian Capital Riles

Revolutionary League appeals to ambassadors of the United States Britain France and Italy to press Russia for reform. Strikers gather near Palace square as Cossacks and police struggle to keep peace. The city is described as an armed camp with the Czar gravely ill. Rumors say Warsaw station burns and rails torn up. Gunsmiths shuttered and weapons removed. Rumors spread that Grand Duke Alexis and Sergine head toward the frontier.

The Revolutionary League Palace Square Igrief Warsaw Grand Duke Alexis and Sergine

Theft of ammunition from Pu tiffloff Powder Works cited in strikes

The article reports that thousands of pounds of ammunition were stolen from the Pu tiffloff Powder Works during a strike context. Local authorities describe the theft as linked to the disturbances surrounding the Old and Petersburg shops.

Old &J. Petersburg Putiloff

Supreme Court Receives Harri man-Pieres Suit on Northern Pacific Stock

A petition for a writ of certiorari was filed in the Supreme Court today in the case Harri man-Pieres Oregon Short Line Equitable Trust Co New York against Northern Securities and the Northern Pacific. The suit asks to determine the present right of possession of Northern Pacific stock pooled in the Northern Securities.

Boripps News Association Boston Harriman-Pieres Oregon Short Line Equitable Trust Co of New York Northern Securities Northern Pacifico Supreme Court Northern Pacific

No Election By Scripps News Association

No election coverage found for Scripps News Association and Jefferson City Rio Jam 23 in the provided text. The fragment lacks clear events, dates, or entities to summarize into a newspaper card.

Jefferson Cilty

Fighting resumes as troops face mob at Nevaky Prospect

Several thousand rioters in the Baall Island district attempted to cross Nicholas and Palace bridges this afternoon but were repelled by cavalry. Rumor says Azar may issue a proclamation placing the capital under siege tomorrow.

Owas Basil Island Gevastapo Ees Nevaky Prospect Baall Island Nicholas and Palace Azar Seige

Dowager Empress narrowly escapes riot in July unrest

News reports the Dowager Empress barely escaped a July rioting in Nevsky Prospect. She sought refuge at Prince Gusoliima's house as mobs bombarded the residence. The Nevsky unrest is said minor and quelled, while camp fires burn in Palace square and large crowds parade with cavalry.

Prince Gusoliima Nevsky Gaschina Peterhoff Palace Square Nevaky Prospect

Smoot-Still Talks on Mormon Practices Described

Senator Smoot debates political participation rules amid a trial. A witness says God communicates with Mormons through prayer not apostles or priests and refuses to describe endowment ceremonies due to a vow. The Church reportedly receives about a million dollars in tithes annually with funds allocated to education, feeding the poor, missions, and some investments.

Gorippa News Asociation Washington Smoot

Suspected serial murders tied to Chicago man

A warrant for the arrest of Johanns Hoch was sworn by Amalia Figch er as police allege Hoch murdered several wives. Hoch faces bigamy charges while a coroner investigates the death of his latest spouse amid suspicious circumstances, with four prior wives believed dead.

Scripps News Association Chicago Johanns Hoch Amalia Figcher Hoch Wedee Hooh Hooh

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