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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1906
Page
5
A refugee from Siedlce described a city struck by premeditated violence as soldiers and terrorists torched streets and homes. He told of women and children fleeing, a destroyed Kupiecki hotel, mass graves, and widespread starvation amid ongoing searches and executions.
In St. Petersburg central detention prison a revolt erupted after guard shot Mlle Semenova a 22 year old social democrat who leaned from her cell window. Prisoners toppled dens barricaded halls and laid her body on a makeshift bier demanding accountability. Grand Duke Nicholas ordered the guard officer dismissed. An Odessa court martial later sentenced a Jewish girl Shakerman to hanging for bombing Policeman Poltavchenko.
Four terrorists entered Elektoralna street restaurant last night and killed the proprietor. Police and soldiers pursued them. the assailants wounded two soldiers before fleeing. Soldiers bayoneted many civilians in nearby barracks. Eleven more wounded. In the Jewish quarter clash with a patrol injured six civilians. A bomb in Rudgusowska market square killed one policeman and stunned another.
A run on the Pullman Loan and Savings Bank began yesterday in Chicago and continued today as 400 workers queued at opening. All demands for payment were promptly met and officers deny any state agent trouble.
Washington weighs whether the United States can halt the St Louis printed Regeneracion amid Mexican government pressure. The piece discusses free speech limits, past mail denials, and international precedence.
New York reports Evelyn Nesbit signed confession about her relations with Stanford White. The statement, made before her marriage to Thaw, may be introduced as evidence without Nesbit testifying. It details alleged misconduct by White, shocking Thaw and shaping the defense strategy.
In Tushyvile Indiana three men were killed when they touched a barbed wire fence charged with electricity near the Indianapolis and Eastern Traction camp power house. Authorities say the accident occurred today with no immediate witnesses.
London, Sept. 13 In an opinion by Hall Csine noted as a leading student of human nature the article discusses whether love spoils a man's work. It argues that the right wife can boost effort with extra sail while the wrong wife leaks progress like a boat.
Reports from Siedlce Poland describe a meticulously planned massacre of Jews with soldiers aiding plunder and killings. Estimates place victims in the hundreds with about 200 dead and 1,000 wounded in Siedlce, while similar pogroms spread to nearby towns including Warsaw and St. Petersburg.
Paterson New Jersey September reports say William Leonard attacked his wife with an ax handle after a 6 cent expenditure caused fury. The wife is in a hospital in a precarious condition with a month old baby present and Leonard is under arrest. In St Louis a separate incident saw Wreline Walters beat his wife with a hammer then fatally wound himself. the woman survived.
The second section of Southern Pacific No. 19 southbound wrecked at Sea Cliffe twenty miles south of Santa Barbara. Twenty seven were injured with two possibly fatally hurt. Names and injuries of passengers listed. fifteen others slightly hurt. The derailment caused engine and cars to topple on a small embankment along the sea.
Colonel F W Blees founder of Blees Military academy Macon Missouri was found dead in bed at the Southern hotel St Louis on a Saturday night. He appeared asleep with no violence and no poison trace though a glass and pitcher were nearby. He had been in the city three days and a cousin had sued him for an estate accounting. Blees was a well known Missouri figure and reputed millionaire.
The St Louis hearing in the waters Pierce mis sutrdt case resumed with H Clay Pierce as a witness. He is identified as head of the executive committee of the Pierce oil company family. The attorney general expresses effort to complete a brine inquiry related to the matter.
The Chicago packing companies facing an indictment for restraint of trade saw their trial postponed from today to November 10, delaying proceedings in the government case.
H Clay Pierce chairman of Waters-Pierce Oil was arrested today on an attachment served weeks ago to compel his attendance as a witness in a civil suit. He posted bond and later testified before Judge Anthony in ouster proceedings against Standard Republic and Waters-Pierce. The suit involves an ex secretary seeking salary.
In Baku on Saturday night Leslie Urquhart, British vice consul and hero of 1905 Dalaukhn massacres rescue, was fired on eight times but escaped with six minor flesh wounds. Authorities in St Petersburg express regret and vow to find and punish the assailants.
Sea Girl New Jersey Sept 12 A protest challenges Private De Leachs score in the national rifle shooting championship alleging Sergeant Dehart helped by firing at De Leachs target during skirmish tests Umpires order a re shoot for De Leach to resolve the dispute.
Springfield Sept 12 A mine accident at Mt Pulaski occurred when an engineer mis set the elevator lever. Seven miners in the cage were descending when it shot upward, five escaped, but Charles Cox and Charles Tultz fell 300 feet to the shaft bottom and died.
Senaport New Jersey September 12 Lieutenant Theodore Th Dillon of the United States engineer corps wins the $1000 first prize in the national individual rifle match with a score of 312.
A hillside near Iswareli collapsed triggering a mud flow that engulfed the township. About 255 people were buried alive with 55 bodies recovered. cattle killed and crops ruined across five square kilometers.
Milwaukee September 1 700 delegates gather for the tenth biennial convention of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Wiremen. The three week session opened today in secret deliberations among members.
Money on call strong at 5 1 2 percent. Prime commercial paper ranges 6 to 7 percent. Sterling exchange steady at 4 83 40 to 4 83 45 for demand and 4 80 to 4 89 05 for 60 days.
Saginaw Michigan reports that ex Governor Bliss suffered a relapse in the past week and was today taken to Alma sanitarium in the hope of deriving benefit.
Miss Rose Porter a widely known authoress died today in New Haven Connecticut aged sixty sixHer death announced as the New York Stock Exchange reports discount activity in Chicago by Sept 1
Practical notes on feeding hogs and cattle for fattening and health. Emphasizes feeding on troughs, sand risks, corn silage use, parasite treatments for horses, temperaments, bull hair quality, regular meal timing, growth efficiency, vitality limits, and the value of breeding stock and diverse livestock for farm wealth.
Havana reports that President Palma’s government suspended constitutional guarantees in Pinar del Rio Havana and Santa Clara provinces and ordered arrests of many liberal leaders including Alfredo Zayas. veterans denounce the move and may ally with insurgents as peace efforts fail.
The countess of Warwick addressed the Trades Union Congress in Liverpool urging socialism as workers’ hope. She claimed aristocratic persecution for her views and warned of an upcoming storm and revolution, while critics doubted her influence on the movement.
In Guanajuato suburbs, wells inside adobe houses yield paying quantities of gold and silver. Mexico City reports three hundred small houses torn down for the Mexican Central extension. a smelting firm found gold and silver in the debris and expects about $90,000 in proceeds.
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