Mutiny on Potemkin Battleship Sparks Odessa Uprising
Reports from Odessa say the Kniaz Potemkin, the Black Sea battleship, is under mutinous control with captain and most officers dead. Mutineers train guns on the city as striking workers clash with troops amid barricades and gunfire, while a larger squadron is expected to arrive to restore order. The mutiny began after a sailor was shot over food complaints.
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Odessa
Knine Potemkine
Russia
Black Sea
Kniazs Potemkine
Tri Sviatelia
Rostislav
Ekaterina II
Heney Finishes as Defense Presents Its Case in Oregon Trial
Government attorney Heney spoke for three hours in U S court in Portland with Senator Mitchell enduring a sharp critique. Heney argued Mitchell was not above the law, while the defense and Judge Bennett prepared for further remarks and a potential late Friday verdict. Ex Senator Thurston is slated to speak next as the case extends into Saturday.
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Portland
Heney
United States Court
Mitchell
Bennett
John H. Mitchell
Senator Mitchell
Mr. Heney
Judge Bennett
Thurston
Woods Wins Fight Over Bullion Rates To Seattle
James B. Wood alleges express and steamship firms raised elevated bullion charges from Nome to Seattle. He claims he carried gold from Nome to Seattle in his stateroom and that only the Zealandia among ports could not join the rate rise. He says bullion will go to San Francisco unless rates are changed.
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Seattle
James B. Wood
Express and Steamship Companies
Nome
Woods
Zealandia
San Francisco
Big Cartridge Contract Awarded for 9 Million Rounds
Washington June 29 Acting Secretary Oliver of the War department announced a contract for 9 000 000 rounds of .30 caliber ball cartridges. The award is split equally among Winchester Repeating Arms Union Metallic Cartridge and United States Cartridge companies at 42 50 per 1 000 rounds.
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Washington
Oliver
War Department
Winchester Repeating Arms Company
Union Metallic Cartridge Company
United States Cartridge Company
China Seeks Representation at Russo Japanese Peace Talks
Pekin June 29 China desires to be represented at the Russo Japanese peace conference. AP correspondent reports officials indicate Beijing seeks a voice in negotiations to shape terms of peace.
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China
Pekin
Associated Press
Faith in Czar Gone as Russians Rise Across Empire
Chicago dispatch reports widespread anti czar sentiment after Poland revolts threaten to split the Hapsburg and Russian empires. Poles and Western Slavs push for autonomy while Warsaw Lodz Kiev Riga Odessa Vilna see street clashes and mass unrest. The czar and Kaiser face pressure amid revolts and nationalist demands.
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Chicago
Ill
Chicago Daily News
Nicholas
Far East
Poland
Warsaw
Posen
Silesia
Morocco
Roosevelt
County Potocki
Russia
Peter the Great
Hungary
Herr-Lehnerer
Kiev
Riga
Odeseus
Vilna
Defense Plea Portrait of Senator Mitchell in Jury Trial
Portland June 30. Judge Bennett delivers a sweeping defense for Senator Mitchell in U.S. court. The attorney argues Mitchell is innocent, the victim of a prosecutorial plot led by United States District Attorney Heney. Bennett portrays Tanner as a rat used to shield his son from charges.
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Portland
Mitchell
de Haven
United States
Bennett
Heney
Tanner
Russian Army Falls Back in Manchuria Action
June 30 dispatch reports Russian forces retreating in Manchuria as Japanese cavalry and light infantry push north of Kirin toward the Grand Trunk road near Bodine. Japanese units under Generals Tamara and Akiama operate on the western flank while General Linevitch concentrates on folding back outposts under pressure.
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Gunshu Passe
Manchuria
Kirin
Bodine
Tamara
Akiama
Linievitch
Government Drops Conspiracy Indictments in Money Order Case
Washington report states District Attorney Beach moved to nolle prosequi the cases against James T. Metcalf Harry C. Hallenbeck and Norma E. Metcalf for conspiracy to defraud the government over money order blanks. He said a careful review found no further steps toward trial warranted and asked for dismissal of the indictments.
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Washington
Beach
James T. Metcalf
Harry C. Hallenbeck
Norma E. Metcalf
Nolle
Quarantine Hits La Boca Shipping to Panama
Bubonic plague case at La Boca near Colon prompts quarantine that halts New York Panama freight traffic for one steamship line. If no further cases occur, quarantine lifts July 9. Direct Colon shipments and government supplies transport remain unaffected.
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la Boca
New York
Colon
Panama
Rice Bill Passes in House Opens Cuban Market
Havana June 30 The house of representatives passed the rice bill. Passage is expected to open the Cuban market to American rice and encourage rice cultivation in the region.
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Cuba
Havana
House of Representatives
Train and steamer connections at Lyle and The Dalles
In Lyle Washington MBIA RIVER 3 service connects Sunday at 7 a m with N trains at Lyle for Goldendale. The schedule shows arrivals at 7 35 p m for the train and a steamer arrival at The Dalles. Valley points and Geennee Tetrves are mentioned in the text.
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Albany
Corvallis
Grins Lee
Newport
Detroit
Seivene
Breitenbush
Aetoint
Aieo
la Ee
Eugene
Rete
G. P
Lyle
Wash
Mbia River
Goldendale
Valley Pointa
Dalles
Portland
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Kast
Ile
Egent
A. L. Craig
Oregon Railroad & Navigation Cen
Port and
Oregon
Corvalle
Aidgdy
Cory
J.C. Mayo
Thos. Cockrell
H. H. Cronise
Manns Desians CorvricuTs
Scientific J Fimerica A
George, Kerra
Gunn & Co
Dalles All Way
Bailey Gatzert
Dalles City
Metlako
A. H. Thurnes
Mgr
Wills Creek Coal Co
Buffalo
Foley
Thos. W. Carter
Ashboro
N. C
Poley
F. H. Caldwell & Company
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