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Newspaper

Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1905

Page

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Troops Mutiny in Kief Melee Strikes News

The report describes a mutiny by troops in Kiev with seventy killed and over three hundred wounded in the melee. No dispatches from the Russian capital reached London by late afternoon. latest telegrams show no new information from St. Petersburg or Warsaw as of Saturday night and the British embassy has not received updates since communications were severed.

London St. Petersburg Russia Warsaw Eydtkuhnen East Prussia Foreign Ofce

Mutiny in Kiev Area Reported With Casualties

A despatch from Berlin dated December 4 reports a pontoon battalion mutiny in Kiev area. About 2000 mutineers clashed with troops, several officers and soldiers were wounded, and roughly 70 dead and 300 wounded were noted. Gen Drake withdrew Cossacks to avoid bloodshed. Lieut. Gen. Karaganoff to succeed him. Strikes and mass meetings at the polytechnic Institute prompted authorities to close the institution.

Berlin Lokan Anseiger Kieff Pocwoloczyska Drake Suchomiroff Azdif Karaganoff Polytechnic Institute

Will Present Plan for Constituent Assembly in Warsaw

The League of Leagues in Warsaw will present a plan for a constituent assembly to Premier Witte and seeks a government response by Wednesday. If refused, the league may act independently to reflect public wishes. Meanwhile Warsaw Jews mourn massacres with shops closed and synagogues holding services after reports of massacres in 150 Russian localities.

Warsaw Dee League of Leagues Ae . Enna Wwar Constituent Assembly Witte League Russia

Warsaw Officials Refuse Trip Amid Striker Tension

Warsaw dispatch notes seven officials declining to join a planned tri p as strikers vent vitriol at the city. Mail remains unopened, underscoring tense local conditions.

Warsaw Co Sa

Collision at East Somerville injures freight cars and locomotive

An inbound express train from Portland on the Hoston Maine Railroad rear ended a freight near East Somerville station. The impact damaged a freight car and partly the locomotive, causing a delay of the freight and telegraph lines.

Somerville, Dee Portland Hoston & Maine Railroad Uest East Somerville

Ninth Congress Opens In Capitol With Speaker Election

Congress convened at noon as Senate members were sworn in and an adjournment honored the memory of Senator Platt. In the House, rapid organization was key, while visitors filled the corridors and roamed the Capitol as modernization of interiors and public access drew attention to the new session.

Washington Congress Senate Senaor Platt Connecticut House Aften Philippines Santo Domingo Republica Germany

Jury Awards Plaintiffs in Four Civil Cases in Boston

Judge Stevens opened the tenth week of the fall term as juries in four combined cases against Boston and Northern Street Railway returned verdicts for the plaintiffs totaling 275. James Shallop got 80 and Bernard Nugent 127 with two others at 59 and 18. A separate trial began for Frank Anderson against Peter ONeill with a 10,000 ad damnum. Anderson, a 10 year old, alleges assault and injury after being threatened while on ONeill’s property. ONeill contends trespass and lawful protection. Testimony, medical records, and witnesses described the event and injuries before a verdict for the defendant was directed. A second trial involved Pierre Brunelle against Lowell Electric Light Corporation. Brunelle sustained burns in 1903, losing three fingers. Verdict previously reported 4,995 for Brunelle, with a rescript in Bent’s favor on a civil ordinance issue regarding wiring changes without proper notification.

Boston and Northern Street Railway James Shallop Bernard Nugent Frank Anderson P O'Neil O'Neill St. John’s Hospital Mr. Harvey Mra. O'Neill Anderson Murphy St. John's Hospital Pete Stevens Pierre N. Brunelle Merrimack Street Lowell Electric Light Corporation Brunelle John J. Hogan Albert S.S. Howard Wm. H. Bent Wait Bent Supreme Court Electric Light Corporation

Giant waves injure seaman on Umbria during stormy voyage

New York reports the steamer Umbria arrived after a four day, stormy passage from Queenstown, with giant waves sweeping decks and seriously injuring one seaman. The vessel was 36 hours late due to head seas.

New York Queenstown

Nobel Prizes Debate Yielded Split Literature and Medicine

Stockholm dispatch reports the Nobel prizes committee choosing Henry Sienkiewicz for literature and Professor Hebert for medicine. The source notes Dec 4 as the date of the decision and cites the committee's understanding of the award selections.

Stockholm Sweden Nobel Prises Henry K. Sienklewles Hebert

Lynn factory lockout sparks protests and strikes

A Lynn shoe factory, Leen Dee and A Creighton fon, locked out 109 workers after a strike vote. Management halted production at 4 o clock last week and faced a confrontation with local officials. Paid severances were offered to some workers as protests continued.

Leen Dee A. Creighton Fon Frm

Candidate Farnham Denies Liquor Crowd Backing in Campaign

Republican candidate Frederick W. Farnham rejects accusations of being the “candidate of the rum trust.” He says he has made no pledges and will govern with equal justice for all. Farnham asserts he stands alone, not aligned with any firm or special interest, and will serve Lowell impartially if elected.

Casey Frederick W. Farnham Rum Trust Farnham Lowell

Republicans Seize Impulse For Seven Aldermen Seats

The article argues Republicans will win seven aldermen seats in 1906 amid a weak Democratic ticket. It notes several candidates’ past bartending or liquor industry ties and cites Dr Wesley Sawyer backing the Democratic machine, his defeat for the nomination, and the subsequent independent run, creating a burden on theocratic ticket.

Lowell Wesley Sawyer Sawyer

Perilous Car Siege Report From Kansas and Washington

Reports from Oirant Kansas and Vancouver Barracks describe Ina Berry of Spokane Washington held a passenger in a car for two days. A dummy figure was shot when someone entered. Uncertain whether Mrs Berry is en route from Vancouver to Washington or if Mrs Derry Bainbridge is her. details remain unclear.

Oirant Kas Dee Mra Ina Berry Bpokane Wash Portland Ore Erry Vancouver Barracks Ifeton Washington Vancouver Girard A. P. Berry Bainbridg Derry Va Barracks

Dow replies to mayor over liquor influence and police propse

Lowell Massachusetts December 4 1905 Chairman Frank B Dow of the Lowell Board of Police replies to Mayor James B Casey denying liquor dealers influence over the police. He defends the board against baseless accusations while noting liquor interests back Casey and that a change in leadership could appease their aims. He says the board cannot curb individual political rights and will investigate pernicious activity only when facts emerge.

Frank B. Dow Board of Police Casey Lowell Mass James B. Casey City of Police Board Superintendent of Police Moffatt Frank & Dow Lowell Board of Police

Premier Balfour Resigns as King Receives Cabinet

London reports Premier Balfour tendered his cabinet’s resignation to King Edward at Buckingham. Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman, Liberal premier presumptive, arrives from Scotland as Liberal leaders are summoned. Expectation grows that Balfour will resign and Campbell-Bannerman will form a new cabinet before the king’s evening departure.

London Balfour Edward Buckingham Henry Campbell-Bannerman Scotland John Morley James Bryce Herbert Henry Asquith Sir Edward Grey Herbert John Gladstone Henry Sir Henry Edward Forthwith

Moran Fails to Meet Grand Jury in Suffolk Case

Boston dispatch reports district attorney John B. Moran did not appear in person before the December grand jury. He delegated evidence to officers by arresting detectives, prompting Judge De Courcy to order the jury adjournment until tomorrow. Moran refused to discuss the matter with reporters. The session also noted a July-style cycle for future grand juries, with notable docket items including Thomas W. Lawson held for criminal libel by the land jury.

Boston John B. Moran Suffolk County Superior Court de Courcy Moran Tam Lehall Moonth Thomas W. Lawson Land Jury

Two Men Die of Gas Poisoning in Providence

Two men aged about 24 die in Providence from gas poisoning after an apparent accident at a local location early today. The victims are identified as Rat Denles and another unnamed man from the city.

Providence Felier

Engineer Lyons Bail Reduced in Lincoln Rail Disaster

Cambridge reports Lyons the engineer held on murder charges over the Reston & ete railroad wreck at Lincoln in November. Initial inquiry blamed other officials for the catastrophe, but Lyons faces reduced bail as the case moves forward.

Cambridge W. Lyons Manslauahier Reston & Ete Lincoln Preck

Officer Pendleton shoots Manila policeman in Cebu

In Cebu a constabulary officer Charles Pendleton ordered four natiree soldiers into a vehicle. A native policeman stopped Pendleton and asked him to light the vehicle, and Pendleton shot him. Pendleton fled, later returned, and claimed the man was dead on the road. His story unraveling as the soldiers testify. Pendleton, from Sakon Pendleton's Atlanta family, had served in the Seventy Fleet of New York and faces murder charges.

Cebu Atlanta Ant New York

Bluejackets Help Maintain Order Amid Wharf Strike Turmoil

Readable fragments describe military presence and efforts by officers to keep order during a disruptive wharf labor strike on Sunday. The scene references rowdy crowds, street unrest, and deployed troops from the area. The report notes efforts by Garrhe and others to restore calm and control in the port zone.

Gulane Dee

Six Day Bicycle Contest Gougoltz Hurt Early Crash

Madison Square Garden hosts the six day bicycle race with Gougoltz injured after a late-night crash as Vanderstuyft and others lead. Vanoni continues after joining a new Mexican team. scores show tight competition and shifting positions through the night.

Cymric Struck By Dual Storms En Route From Liverpool

Boston reports two fierce storms with winds near 100 miles per hour battered the White Star liner Cymric as it arrived from Liverpool. The vessel faced a delayed voyage by one day due to the severe weather, with ballast adjustments aiding to cushion the seas. The storm's fury included pounding seas and heavy seas, yet the Cymric reached harbor safely.

Boston Cymric Liverpool Haghest Finer Cymrie Semeleike Ae Hall

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