Russia's Woes Grow Greater Amid Labor Unrest
National conditions in Russia worsen as strikes spread to Saratoff Riga Narva and Reval. Moscow Cossacks disperse workers injuring many as Zemstvos urge popular representation. Trepoff orders return to work with deportation threat, while a new proclamation promises a shorter workday law and calls workers to trust the government.
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Russia
Saratoff
Riga
Narva
Reval
Moscow
Zemstvos
Trepos
Imperial Proclamation Aims to End Russia Strikes
Governor General Srepofil and Finance Minister Kokovsoff issue a paternal decree urging workers to return to labor and accept government plans to shorten hours, insure workers, and address lawful demands. Moscow reports limited violence as Baltic towns see disorder. British notes on diplomacy follow.
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St. Petersburg
Srepofl
M. Kokovsoff
Russia
Fighting in Finland Amid Severe Street Clash
Helsingfors reports intense street fighting with Cossacks wielding whips and police firing revolvers. About thirty people wounded, nine hospitalized, three severely, as crowds diminished but violence persisted. Florida trains advertised, including N. M. & Fla Aeyea 2:10 PM and Fle. & West Indien Ltd, touting unexcelled service via coast line. Advt lists 61 Broadway, New York.
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Fle
West Indien Ltd
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Fenn
Tesgatie Coast Line
Bway
Weather Storm Toll and City Lockdown Report
Deaths from exposure recorded to midnight and probable street accidents. Low temperature near zero with winds 36 to 48 mph. Snowfall 9 inches. Surface cars halted, trains not arriving in New York. Commuters stranded, downtown hotels crowded, milk supply cut off, food prices rising. Forecast: fair, continued cold, northeast gales.
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Brooklyn
New York
Delaware Deadlock Ends as Addicks Man Wins Senate Presidency Pro Tempore
After a four week deadlock in the Delaware State Senate the Regular and Union Republicans reached an agreement. Senator A. B. Conner won the presidency pro tempore on one ballot with 10 votes to 7 for Democrat Rose. Organizing committees and future Senate ballots were outlined, with United States Senator selection to begin February 7.
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Dover
Del
Delaware State Senate
Union
Sparks
Mendinhall
Stirling
George W. Marshall
Union Republicans
Robert G. Houston
Sussex County
Regular Republican Committee
Senate
A. B. Conner
Parker
Conner
David C. Rose
Richardson
United States
Tech
Swindle Targeting Carnegie Unmasked in Cooperstown
A bold scam surfaced when Andrew Carnegie received letters purporting to be from a relative of novelist C Stanley Cooper. The letters, written on Fenimore Literary Association letterhead, sought 6500 for a local library, while Carnegie’s replies were returned unclaimed. No Stanley Cooper or Fenimore Society exists, locals say, and Cooperstown already has two libraries.
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the Tribune
Cooperstown
N. Y
Andrew Carnegie
Potts
Carnegie
C. Stanley Cooper
Fenimore Literary Association
Cooper
Virginia
Stanley Cooper
Rumor of Grand Duke Sergius Assassination Circulates
A Berlin rumor claimed Grand Duke Sergius had been assassinated. Reports say no foundation, noting uncertainty of his whereabouts as the cause of the spread.
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Berlin
Sergius
Pinehurst winter resort invitation with golf and tennis
An advertisement promotes Pinehurst as a winter resort offering a golf links shooting preserve and tennis courts. It highlights a scenic night train journey via Seaboard Air Line or Southern Railway to reach the resort.
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Pinehurst
Seaboard Air Line
Lost Japanese funeral party in Woodlawn Cemetery rescued
A large Japanese funeral party of twenty two women became lost in a snowstorm in Woodlawn Cemetery. Undertaker S J Luckins led a private cemetery police effort to locate the party after the hearse overturned and drivers lost direction amid whiteout conditions.
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S. J. Luckins
Amsterdam Ave
Hagnaka
Hagnakas
Ju Susci
Majestic
West Imfthst
Slock
Dead Burials Delayed by Blizzard in Queens Cemeteries
No burials occurred in Queens cemeteries yesterday as snow blocked roads. Funeral parties were postponed and many bodies will stay at home another day. Crematories and gravesites will add gravediggers to handle the backlog, increasing costs for the poor who must pay undertakers for postponed burials.
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Queens
Honduran Revolt Rumors Rise In Spanish Honduras
Jan 25 Mobile dispatches report an imminent revolution in Puerto Cortez and other parts of Spanish Honduras. Tegucigalpa acts to forestall unrest as natives in Cortez discuss revolt. War Secretary Baraona previously required travel permits from all foreigners. later Passport authority shifted to Commandant Burnes.
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Tribune
Mobile
Espana
Honduras
Puerto Cortez
Spanish Honduras
Tegucigalpa
Baraona
Cortez
Burnes
Developing Honduran Gold Fields Progress Report
Mobile Alabama January 25 Major RE Burke and New York capitalists are pushing development of Spanish Honduras gold fields. The Chambers syndicate has secured concessions with Burke and plans immediate development at substantial expense.
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Mobile
Ala
Spanish Honduras
RE. H. Burke
New-York
Chambers Syndicate
New York
Burke
Dewey’s Port Wine and Grape Juice Adverts New York
H J Dewey and Sons Co promotes port wine and grape juice at 138 Fulton Street New York in a compact trade notice highlighting beverage offerings and shop location for customers seeking fine imports and domestic juice products.
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Dewey's
H. J Dewey & Sons Co
Fulton Street
New York
Blizzard Paralyzes New York Area With Severe 1888 Echo
A historic blizzard battered New York City and surrounding regions yesterday, nearly matching the 1888 storm. Long Island and Westchester towns faced halted transport, trains sidetracked, and food shortages feared. Manhattan, the Bronx, New Jersey and Brooklyn reported major delays and dire conditions as trains stopped and bridges jammed. Grand Central issued a bulletin by 9 PM noting no further arrivals.
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Westchester
New Jersey
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Brooklyn
Long Island City
Public Service Corporation
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Union Line
Brooklyn Bridge
South Ferry
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Storm paralyses New York traffic in snow bound city
A massive blizzard shuts surface cars in Manhattan and disrupts rail and ferry service. Snowdrifts and 45 mph winds paralyze streets, bridges, and elevated terminals while police deploy to prevent deadly crushes. Forecaster Emery predicts temperature drops and a deep cold wave follows.
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Emery
Weather Bureau
Williamsburg Bridge
Delancey St
Secon
Sarasota and West Coast Resorts Note
Fragmentary OCR item lists hotels and offices in Sarasota and on the West Coast resorts. Mentions Pine fishing, goechine, Seaen and Seaboard offices, Roadwey and avenues. Content is incomplete and lacks clear event or person details.
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Nad
Seaen
Seaboard Office
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