Revolt and Destruction Sweep Russian Provinces
A special dispatch from Bobrov reports peasants rising across 135 miles of Voronezh region with over twenty estates burned and proprietors killed. Sevastopol workers strike, police discontent grows, and unrest spreads to Warsaw Lublin and Smolensk with robberies, arson, and executions linked to agrarian dissent and revolutionary agitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Petersburg
Bobrov
Voronegh
Bobruisk
Cosgaths
Sevastopol
Admiralty
Otchakoff
Kerloff
Péterhof
Trepoff
Prince Putiatin
Tot
Felice Martinoff
Tiflis
Georgian Nobles School
M. Martinoff
Nicholas
Seventh Cavalry
Tambor
Neatekbatkino
Simbirsk
Poland
Warsaw
Lublin
Russian Poland
Nijni Novgorod
Vasnlky
Smolensk
Sheronitieff
Lubanoff Rostefsky
Paviograd
M. Su‘rovbiin
Skrydiot
Makharof
Yort Arthur
Black Sea
Vicw
Choukain
Bake
Arma
Red Squadron
Unrest Flares Across Europe Amid Traitors and Arms Smuggling
In Baku officials face deadly repression as gendarmes are killed in Lublin and gunmen escape. In Copenhagen on July 18 Russian revolutionaries try to ship arms by Sweden and Finland, with 20 000 rifles found hidden in fruit crates near Stockholm destined for a Finnish town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baku
Lublin
Copenhagen
Sweden
Finland
Stredish
Stockholm
Roosevelt Camps in Rain at Cold Spring Harbor
President Roosevelt camps with his sons and companions at Eaton's Neck near Cold Spring Harbor. A sudden rainstorm flooded the beach, forcing the party to shelter in overturned Sylph boats and blankets. After a brief lull, they resumed sleep and headed home toward Sagamore Hill, where he later did farm work unloading hay to prevent a thunderstorm.
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Oyster Bay
Roosevelt
Cold Spring Harbor
Quentin
Archie
Philip
George
Jos
W. Emlen Roosevelt
Alexander Lambert
New York
Bulmer
Eaton's Neck
Dr. Lambert
Sagamore Hill
Long Island
Actress Leslie Carter’s marriage angers Cleveland aunt
Mrs. Leslie Carter’s Cleveland aunt Mrs. Dodke blames the actress’s marriage for her future. She cites Carter’s red hair and impulsive temperament as the same traits that led to Leslie Carter’s marriage and divorce, adding she believes the marriage spoiled her prospects.
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Agni Dodke
Cleveland
Leslie Carter
Mrs. Dodke
Druggists Use Borax in Shrubs at Boston Fountains
Massachusetts state board of health says many druggists and soda water dispensers violate laws by adding borax and boracic acid to shrub syrups used for summer drinks. The additives are not labeled since fountains sell the preparations.
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Druggista
Boston
State Board of Health
Massachusetts
Lawyer Gibson Held In Kinnan Case
New York July 18 Lawyer Burton W Gibson was placed under arrest by Coroner McDonald after the Kinnan murder jury returned a verdict. We find Mrs Alice C D Kinnan died on the night of June S 1906 at the hands of a smeé person or persons un known and we recommend that Burton W Gibson be held for further examination by the grand jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gibson
Kinnan
New York
Burton W. Gibson
McDonald
Alice C.D. Kinnan
Burton VW. Gibaon
Milwaukee fund drive plans entertainments to raise hundred
Milwaukee July 18 That 100 00 wan be raised for the Auditorian fund by a series of entertainments including horse shows boxing and wrestling matinees and features by Mayor Becker to the belief of William F Hooker private secretary of the city executive Mr Hooker will submit no Tin to a circon mirter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Milwauker
Becker
William F. Hooker
Hooker
Diamond Ring Heist Reported In Utica Store
Two youths surveyed jewelry in a Utica shop when a third man joined and left after discussing purchases. A tray of twenty four diamond rings valued at 32500 disappeared during the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utica
Utie
Surgeon Left Sponge In Patient Files $40,000 Suit
Chicago July 18 Fred Be Fotl of Tolalo Ohio sues Dr Malcolm Blarris for 40000 damages claiming a sponge was left in his body after a laparotomy operation and alleges negligent medical care and prolonged suffering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Fred BE. Fotl
Tolalo
Feneral
Malcolm Blarris
Insanity Plea to Save Wim in Thaw Case
In New York on July 18 Mrs. William Thaw, after meetings with lawyers and receiving alienists reports, decided that pleading insanity alone will spare Lerson from the electric chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wim
New York
William Thaw
Sira Lerson
Armistice Signed as Guatemala and El Salvador Move Toward Peace
A San Salvador dispatch reports Guatemala and El Salvador have signed an armistice preliminary to peace negotiations, signaling progress toward ending the conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama
San Salvador
Guatemala
Salvador
Aerial Navigator Plans Long Arctic Flight and Base
Frithjof reaches Spitzbergen with Wellman expedition crew aboard. Berlin built balloon house under Virga bay ready for ten week Arctic project. Andree tragedy cited as historical note, with Sweden offering rewards for relics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Digermulen
Norway
Frithjof
Wellman
Chicago Record- Herald
Dane's Island
Spitzbergen
Virga Bay
Hammerfest
Louis Godard
Paris
Andree
Sprindberg
Frankel
Tramp Steamer Rams Warship in Newport News Harbor
In a violent wind and rain storm at Newport News Virginia the Norwegian tramp steamer Guernsey dragged anchor and struck the battleship Rhode Island, damaging plates on one side of the Rhode Island and tearing a hole in the tramp. The Rhode Island moved to sea for another anchorage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport News
Hera
Guernsey
Rhode Island
New Ministry of Justice Formed in Tehran Gazette
An imperial order in Teheran announces the creation of a new ministry of justice with organizational details. The move aims to quell malcontents. The bazaars reopened, troops withdrawn, and religious authorities relocated six miles from the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shah Maken
Teheran
Persia
Ministry of Justice
Castro Clears Prisons After Reassuming Venezuelan Presidency
Advices from the Venezuelan legation confirm General Castro has pardoned all offenders sentenced by state courts to mark his return to the presidency. Prisons are completely cleared though he has not yet formed a new cabinet.
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Washington
Legation Sere
Castro
Banker Louis Gourdain Seeks Supreme Court Stay
In Washington on July 18 Louis A. Gourdain a Chicago banker convicted of conducting a lottery arrived with a petition to the United States Supreme Court to allow him to begin a four and a half year prison term. He fights his attorneys whose appeal continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Louis A. Gourdain
Chicago
United States Supreme Court
Peanut Warehouse Fire at Franklin Va Causes Big Loss
A Franklin Peanut Co warehouse in Franklin Virginia burned. The fire origin unknown. Building valued at 43000 dollars and contents at 20000 dollars. Seaboard Air Line depot and other businesses saved by volunteer firemen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burnet
Norfolk
Loase
Franklin Peanut Company
Franklin
Seaboard Air Line
German Ambassador Overcome by Heat at Boston Station
Baron Speck von Sternbure, German ambassador to the United States, was overcome by heat at South Station Boston and was rushed to a hospital. he is reported better after receiving care before boarding a train to New York.
Willame Full Ticket Nomination Planned for Nov Election
New York July 8 William Randolph Hearst has served formal notice on the board of elections that the Independence League will nominate candidates for all offices at the general election on November 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willame
New York
William Randolph Flearst
Board of Elections
Independence Leagte
Wentaville Business Section Destroyed by Fire
The Wentville business section suffered extensive fire damage with losses estimated at 75000 dollars affecting almost all businesses. Firefighters battled the blaze through the night and no injuries were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wentaville
Wentzville
Acquitted of Marcum Murder in Kentucky Trial
Inde Hargis and Sheri Callahan were found not guilty after a 22 minute verdict in Beattyville Kentucky. The case involved the 1903 murder of James B. Alaveum linked to political rivalry between Republican lawyer Marcum and Democrat county judge Callahan and Sheriff Hargis. Jett and White had earlier received life terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beattyville
Kentucky
James B. Alaveum
Marcani
James Gareis
Dward Callahan
Callahan
Hargis
Bryan's Reception and Jersey City Visit Planned
Former Hudson County Democratic leader Robert Dervis reports a letter from William J. Bryan promising a visit to Jersey City before leaving New York. Bryan says he will speak briefly in Jersey City due to a longer New York reception and hopes to visit New Haven and parts of New Jersey the day after. He praises Hudson county loyalty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Robert Dervis
Tersey City
Hudson County
M.D
William J. Bryan
Jersey City
London
Bryan
New Jersey
New Haven
Strombeli Eruption Shocks Palermo Island Vibrant Blast
Strombeli on Sicily produced violent eruptions with ejecta flying high and fires breaking out. No deaths reported. Detonations were loud and the event raised fears of a Calabria quake repeat. Stromboli stands 3,020 feet high and has been active for about two millennia. Population on the island is around 2,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palermo
Calabria
Alfred Bells Enormous Fortune Hinted After Death
Friends of Alfred Bell the South African financier say his estate could total 125 to 150 million dollars and expect legacies to fund public benefactions in England and South Africa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Hell
Loxcox
Alfred Bell
Bhnogland
South Africa
Two Women Charged With Murder in Brother's Death
Seattle July 18 Heather Mitchell and Maud Creffield were formally charged with murder in the first degree for the killing of George Mitchell, Heather’s brother. The two women were charged jointly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sierder
Seattle
Wash
Hsther Mitchel
Maud Creffield
Swith Mwerder
George Mitchell
Gsther
Financial and Commercial Market Highlights
Stock quotes show Moner on call at 35 percent and mixed declines and gains across rail, electric, and steel issues. Notable levels include Union Pacific 1 44 and U S Steel uy with varied percentages. overall market activity centers on iron, copper, and transportation stocks with substantial volume reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amal Copper
Y. Central
Atchison
Nort. & Weast
Penn. R. RB
Brooklyn
Reading
Rock Island
Ches, & Obis
St. Paul
Chi
Northw
Southern Pac
Southerna Ry
Evie
South
Gen. Electric
Costtral.g
Texas Pac
Lackawanna
Union Pacific
Louis & Mash
U. S. Steel
Manhattan
OL. B. Steel Pt
Metropolitan
West
Union
Missouri Pac
New York Market Prices for Wheat and Live Animals
Market report lists wheat steady for July delivery with various grades and qualities noted. Dairy items including butter and cheese show mixed prices. eggs, tallow, wool, hops, potatoes, and live and dressed poultry yield fluctuating quotes across regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Stendyr
Columun
Broilers
Fife
Cattle and Sheep Markets Report Mixed Activity
Live stack markets show cattle steady with heavies around 77.00 to 77.75 with prime lots noted. Sheep and lambs supply light as wethers and lambs fetch multiple figures, including ~2,500 to 3,600 in reported quotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh—Reccipis
City ownership bill extends powers for utilities
Gov Stokes signs a measure enabling cities to build acquire and operate electric light and gas plants. While aimed at Camden the law is broad enough for general state use. A bear at Fairyland Paterson bites keeper George Sloan. Sloan injured taken to St Josephs Hospital. Lightning hits Atlantic City Life Saving Station wrecking the building and stunning deputy Baymore who later recovers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jersty
Stokes
Camden
Fairyland
Paterson
George Sloan
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Atlantic City
John Baymore
Surtman
Baymore
Senate committee adjourns in Trenton over Corbin engagement
The select committee investigating New Jersey life insurance firms adjourned its session in Trenton due to chief counsel William H. Corbin's engagement. The plan is to query the Rankins actuarial office and then the presidents of the insurers involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
New Jersey
Trenton
William H. Corbin
Rankins and Insurance Department
Rescue of eight month old baby in Atlantic City wave incident
A high surf at Atlantic City swept a carriage carrying eight month old Bettie Davies and a nurse toward the sea. A passerby who was bathing rescued the sleeping infant, and she was safely returned to the nurse who fainted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bettie Davies
Atlantic City
Legacy to Trenton YMCA Tied to Hamp ton Cook’s Death
By the will of Harry H. Cook formerly of Trenton but died in Brooklyn the Young Men’s Christian Association of Trenton will receive the income of an estate valued at 200000 dollars. The legacy becomes effective after the death of Hamp ton Cook of Trenton and several relatives who receive small annuities. Cook was deeply interested in YMCA work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry H. Cook
Trenton
Brooklyn
Young Men’s Christian Association of
Hampton Cook
Cook
Young Men’s Christian Association
Clergymen Injured in Runaway Crash near Bordentown
The Rev. F. B. Gardner of Allentown and the Rev. John T. Mattes of Trenton were riding to Bordentown when the team ran away, hurling them against a telegraph pole. They were taken to Mrs. Oscar F Niede’s home. Mattes was to wed Miss Caroline W Niede. Gardner was to officiate.
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F. B. Gardner
Allentown
John T. Maties
Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Saviour
Trenton
Bordentown
Oscar F. Niede
Gardner
Mattes
Caroline W Niede
Woman Refuses Exit After Brief Lodging Request
Mrs Mary Walsh of Morrisville sought shelter at the First Precinct Police Station in Trenton and was allowed to occupy a cell. When a officer opened the door this morning she refused to leave and removed all her clothes claiming she would stay for a couple of weeks and to be served a breakfast. She is fifty five years old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Walsh
Morrisville
First Precinct
Trenton
Redistricting Law Declared Unconstitutional by Court
The Court of Errors at Trenton upheld the Supreme Court on the Perkins Assembly Redistricting Act finding it unconstitutional. Gov. Stokes backed the measure which Republicans hoped would swing Hudson County and disrupt the Colby reform movement. Thirteen judges opposed the act’s constitutionality with one dissenter, G D W Vroom of Trenton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Errors
Trenton
Supreme Court
Perkins Assembly
Stokes
Republican
Hudson
Colby Reform
G. D. W.W. Vroom
Malcolm Sentenced for Forgery and Embezzlement
Former Mutual Building and Loan secretary Malcolm of Paterson was sentenced to seven months in State prison and a $500 fine for forgery. He previously drew a year in Trenton for embezzlement. sentencing runs after the prior term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Wash
Malcolm
Scott
Stampede at Pawnee Bill's Circus Triggers Panic
A severe thunderstorm with high winds and lightning struck Bayonne during Pawnee Bill's Circus. Three people died in heat and humidity before the storm. tents collapsed and about 400 horses stampeded, with Major Lillie injured while saving others. Cowboys corralled the horses back to the grounds amid chaos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Midfternoon
Waa
Staten Island
Pawnee
Bayonne
Lillie
Major Lillie
Lite
John’ T. Lambert
Heat Victim and Prostrations Hit Boston
Boston yesterday saw the season’s hottest heat with high humidity causing one death and sixteen prostrations in the city. Public health officials advised caution and sought relief measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Mutual Life trustees report shows Borers and Rockefeller withdraw
New York July 18 The committee of trustees nominated to form a new board for the Mutual Life Insurance Company disclosed that Henry Borers and William Rockefeller had withdrawn from further connection with the body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rogers
Rouleteler
New York
Mutual Life
yaTrance Company
Thempany
Wiliam Rockefeller
Fron Airther
Captain Day Marries Miss Tryon On Shipboard Wedding
Philadelphia report says Captain Edward W. Day of the British steamer Castle wed Miss Carg ya W. Tryon of New York in Merion. The ceremony drew special attention as the couple had traveled from India for the wedding and the Castle steamed in full dress. The bride will sail soon with her husband.
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India
Philadelphia
Edward W. Day
Bros
Castie
Merion
Cargya W. Tryon
New York
Bros. Castle
Birs
Shorty
Natal
Bride Seeks Divorce After Unearthly Wedding Tale
New York July 18. A man named Burke Roche says his ex wife married him in 1905 and later left, seeking a divorce decree. The bride, unattended, fled, and Burke Roche states he is glad his divorced wife had remarried.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Leopola
Flarsurger
Sirs
Burke-Roche
Aurel
Batonyi
Salvador Claims Two Victories in Frontline Battles
Salvadoran reports two sharp battles with Guleristan forces near Meta 700 and Planatar. Salvadoran troops claim victory in both engagements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvador
City OF
Mexico
Guleristan
Meta
Planatar
Lady Curzon's Health Update Reported in London
London July 18. Lady Curzon of Gedleston is reported in poor health with a serious condition. The bulletin notes her condition shows distress and her husband Cord Curzon is by her side during this time.
Quarantine Thrown on Paxama Amid Smallpox Outbreak
Kingston authorities announce quarantine against Paxama due to a smallpox outbreak on the isthmus. Public health measures restrict movement and require isolation precautions for residents and travelers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anrantine
Agiiast Pana
Kingston
Diaibaies
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North Pole
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Strombeli
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