Glittering opening of Russia's Douma parliament
St Petersburg May 11. The Russian parliament opened with grand ceremony at the Winter Palace. Emperor Nicholas delivered the throne speech, greeted by courtiers while members remained silent. Constitutional Democrats urged caution as clashes between reform and amnesty framed the gathering. The Tauride palace saw mass crowds and varied attire signaling vast ethnic mix.
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St. Petersburg
Winter Palace
Nicholas
Tauride
Constitutional Democratic
Tower House
Tauride Palace
Mouromtseff
Ivan Petrunkevich
United States
Monomtseff
Council of the Empire
Constitutional Democrats
Russia
Nodnemen
Bokhera
Kirghiz Steppes
Caucasus
Durfadta
Central Asia
Ang. Aeans
Paxine Toilet Antiseptic Promises Catarrh Relief
Paxtine is promoted as the best antiseptic for nasal catarrh and related mucous membrane inflammation. Sold with a guarantee by Co. D. Knoefel, a drumist from New Albany Indiana, claiming cleansing and odor removal when applied via atomizer.
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D. Knoefel
New Albany
Ind
Senate Revises Railroad Rate Bill With Rebates Ban
The Senate finished the second section of the railroad rate bill and read Sections 3 and 4 to proceed to Allison compromise amendments. Key changes restore 1887 imprisonment penalties and add fines for shippers who secure rebates, aiming at the trusts. Navy ordnance shells will be bought openly after June 20, 1906, via open contracts following Tawney’s amendment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Navy Department
Bureau of Ordnance
Appropriations Committee
Tawney
Minnesota
Secretary of the Navy
Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea for Babies Ad
A midwestern ad promotes Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as a premier baby remedy. It claims to improve appetite sleep and growth and offers Tea or Tab Leta priced at 35 cents from J A Ziegelbauer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollister
J. A. Ziegelbaur
Mining bosses seek White House aid in coal dispute
Chicago May 11 The Hlinda Indiana and Ohio coal operators in joint session passed resolutions authorizing a committee to present to President Roosevelt the differences between the bituminous operators and the miners. No action will be taken unless the peace conference with the miners and operators next week fails. If it fails the committee will be appointed and Roosevelt will be asked to intercede.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Hlinda
Indiana
Ohio
Roosevelt
Finois
Blood year marked by tragedy at Tacket home in Alliance Ky
The 1908 record in Alliance Kentucky recalls a violent year at the home of F N Tacket with blood described as flowing copiously. The fragment notes a grisly incident and local concern over the events surrounding the Tacket household.
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F. N. Tacket
Alliance
Standard Oil Faces Interstate Hearings On Dishonesty
At Chicago May 11 the Interstate Commerce Commission probes alleged corruption by Standard Oil. Charges include railroad employee misconduct, land lease deceit, false measures, and selling multiple oil grades from one tank. Witnesses include E M Wilhoit, H C Deran, F P Ripley, and M Maxon detailing bribery and rate discrimination.
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Chicago
Reil
Standard Oil Company
Interstate Commerce Commission
Frisco Road
Congress
Kansas City
E. M. Wilhoit
Springfield
Topeka
Kan
Frisco
H. C. Deran
Fremont. O
F. P. Ripley
Santa Fe Road
M. Maxon
Illnois
Wilholt
Governor Pardee Delays Special Legislature Call
California governor Pardee resists a premature special session urging lawmakers to craft a planned program. He says better no new laws than bad ones while acknowledging urgent needs after San Francisco Santa Rosa and San Jose disasters. A committee will draft the call and bills for his consideration before summoning the legislature to Sacramento.
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San Francisco
Pardee
Santa Rosa
San Jose
Committee
Sacramento
City Vaults Opened After Fire in San Francisco
San Francisco vaults of the city treasury opened after the fire. The interior was in good shape and the vault contained 5200000 in gold, which was moved to the mint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
City Treasury
United States signals support for Panama government in canal zone
Secretary Taft instructed Governor Magoon to justify U S interference if Panama disorder impacts canal work. A letter from Secretary Root outlines U S justification, aiming to deter opposition to President Amador and prevent trouble during June elections.
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Washington
Panama
Canal Zone
United States
Magoon
Taft
Root
State Department
Republic
Amador
National League at St Louis ends 63 8 Phiadepia game
A partial score line from a National League game shows St Louis hosting Phiadepia with a final 63 points to 8, though the garbled text leaves several names and details unread.
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St. Loulé
AE Phiadepia
G “Bot
Vinol Promises Health Restoration By Local Druggist
An Albany druggist offers to return every cent paid if Vinol fails to improve health and vitality for the elderly, weak women, children, and convalescents. He claims Vinol uses cod liver oil in a modern form, promises strength, appetite boost, and relief from stomach and respiratory troubles with a guarantee backed by thousands of druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. D. Kooefel
New Albany
Mr. Knoefel
Vinci
Chas. D. Kroefel
YMCA Notes Sketch Skating Floor and Camp Plans
The contract for a new skating floor goes to Mr. B A Reeves and work starts next week. The floor will host afternoon and evening sessions, and the men will hear Rev. George B Murphy discuss Sabbath observance. A free entertainment by Will L Lindsey, a noted entertainer, is set for Saturday evening. Camps for boys and men are planned with dates in June and July, near Wyandotte Cave, costing 9 60 for boys ten days and 7 50 for men.
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8. A. Reeves
George 8. Murphy
Will L. Lindsey
Lindsey
Louisville Association
Banke of the Ohio
Leavenworth
Ind
Wyandotte Cave
Happiness returns to Blair home after daughter’s cure
In St Albans West Virginia C O Blair school superintendent rejoices as his daughter recovers from Ss Vitus Dance after treatment with Electric Bitter. The ad promotes quick relief for nervous complaints debility female weakness and malaria with a guaranteed cure at Ches Knoebel's drug store priced at five cents.
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8. C. Blair
St. Albans
W. Va
Ches. D. Knoefel
Price Bic
Bank President Slain by Insane Brother in Montezuma
W H Sylvester president First National Bank of Montezuma was shot and killed in his home by his mentally impaired brother Stephen after a money dispute. Stephen, injured years earlier, hid in a fortified shed with weapons before surrendering to the sheriff. W H Sylvester leaves a widow and one child.
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Montezuma
Ind
W. H. Sylvester
First National Bank of
Parke County
W.H
Stephen Sylvester
Stephen
Lalue
Cit
Lfe
Sherif
Sylvester
Nockville
Sylvesters
W.H. Sylvester
Child Labor Law Revisions Discussed in 1905 Report
Indianapolis report from Chief Inspector D. H. McAbee highlights widespread compliance with child labor laws for ages fourteen to sixteen in factories mines laundries bakeries and printing. It notes violations in a few cases and urges changes to limit hours and extend protections to telegraph offices restaurants hotels and message transmission sites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
State Department
D. H. McAbee
McAbee
National Child Labor Committee
Local Notes on Meetings, Appointments and Obituaries
DePauw Masons announce a meeting for degree work tomorrow night. The Ladies of the Maccabees plan a choir on Monday May 7 21 at Union Hall Carl Beat named paymaster for Louisville and Southern Indiana Traction. Dr George Cash named professor of physical diagnosis at Eclectic Medical Institute Cincinnati. Thomas Schy arrested for assault and battery with hearing before Justice Mix. Building permits issued for cottages at Spring and Jay and Lafayette and Fourth streets. Sophomore class presents Merchant of Venice benefiting San Francisco relief fund. Remains of Thomas W Miere arrive from Lafayette. funeral at Calbearson Avenue Baptist Church. burial at Fairview Cemetery. Leather stock store harness being stockpiled with police oversight. Codicil dated February 20 1906 revokes will clause regarding brother and directs remainder to children after elder's death. Telephone Company office listed as illness affects family members in city.
Unclear fragment on handling and removal methods
A fragmented text describes actions to apply, remove, and position items with references to taking hold and striking a temple. The passage mentions varying outcomes and a method deemed gentler, though specifics are obscured by garbled OCR text.
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Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co
Pearl Street
R. L. Grosheider
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Ceylon
Blue River
Louisville
E. T. Slider
Seth
Hedden
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Adjoining Counties
John J.walter
West Main Street
Wear
Chas. P. Cook
East Spring St
New Albay, Ind
Oae Robes
Farth
Baron Isvolskky
Count Lamsdockl
Baron Isvolsky
Great Britain
London
England
Count Lamsdorff
White House
Commerce Commission
Oil Trust
California
Coal Company
Belocale
Spring St
Neambergers Gewater
Yprés
Weet
River
Louis H. Meyer
Abet
A. Lindemann
Esst Mertet
H. L. Meinbardt
Pres
Remsiegsheieger
Iris
Ayer
DePauw Lodge of Masons
Ladies of the Maccabees
Union Hall
Weet Fleet
Main Streets
Carl F. Beat
Louisville and Southern Indiana Traction Company
George Cash
Eclectic Medical Institute
Cincinnati
Thomas Schy
Sinex
James Weisbach
Justice Mix
Brinby
W. L. Horley
Spring
Jay Streets
Fred Keane
Lafayette
Fourth Streets
Thomsse W. Miere
Cnlbeceon Avenue Baptist Church
A. 8. Claépon
Fairview Cemetery
Cletus LaDuditt
J B James
Friends
Ivan
Pepe
Gilbe
Baal Bridge
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