Russian unrest and mutinies reported across Europe
A chaotic week with mobilizations in Russia, mutinies at Sebastopol, arrests under martial law, and peasant uprisings in Polish territories. Other items include ship losses on the Great Lakes, executions in Folsom Prison, fires in Arcadia Florida, and storms crippling shipping.
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Chouknin
Sebastopol
St Petersburg
Warsaw
Father Gapon
St. Petersburg
Finland
Russian Empire
Coar
Poland
Pieck
Russian Poland
Congress of Peasants
Moscow
Port Arthur
Vladyustwok
President's Message Urges Wider Rail Regulation and Reform
The president calls for stronger interstate commerce authority to curb railroad rebates and monopoly power. He favors expanding the Interstate Commerce Commission, setting maximum rates on justified charges, and stricter supervision of private car lines and refrigerating charges. The message also covers labor, immigration, insurance regulation, military planning, Panama Canal work, and civil service modernization.
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Devertes
Department of Justice
Congress
Cer
Interstate Commerce Commission
Simiar
Ger Industria
Law
Reguls OG
Amurai
Inter State Commerce
Atso
Cormetor Commission
Aye
Cocasios
Brown
Satherree
Department of Commerce and Labor
United States
Egmatier
Wren Eeser
Shorer
Semeth
Scardatie Pressien
Panama
Mosquito Species in North America and Florida Counts
A note on mosquito biodiversity noting about 200 described species with an estimate of 200 more. It mentions Giles describing 26 species in all North America, while Florida alone claims several species.
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Giles
North America
Florida
Costly Onions Hit New Zealand Markets
Onion prices soar in New Zealand with reported sales from 7 to 19 shillings per 2 pounds at Wellington. Buyers faced prices about 14 to 15 shillings higher than those in Lance.
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New Zealand
Wellington
Smallest Tree Observed by Naturalists
Naturalists describe the smallest tree as spreading over a radius of two to three feet, noting its compact form and delicate growth habit.
Ground made to teach pronunciation of station names
The London Globe notes that der ground was created to instruct porters in the proper pronunciation of station names.
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The
London Globe
Heard It Before Chestnut Line Cited by Widow’s Son
A Cleveland Leader excerpt notes Mr. Oldham courting a young widow and her son deriding suitors with a line about the same chestnut joke used by old men to gain favor. The snappy exchange highlights social tensions in courting narratives.
Promising Locks Folklore Poet Deadline Debate
A Houston Post quote questions the authenticity of a claimed poet. The exchange notes editors have not accepted his verses for any magazine. Readers are left weighing the poet's credibility and the reality behind the promise.
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Houston Post
Churchgoer mockery of pastor echoes Tribune critique
A reader letter cites a Chicago Tribune spoof claiming the preacher is a rank practiarist who quotes mainly from St Paul and other New Testament writers. The piece reflects local response to sermons and church influence.
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de Ayer
St. Paul
Chicago Tribune
Egypt’s Khedive Amasses Vast Fortune and Teetotal Rule
Egypt’s ruler the khedive has built an enormous fortune, and is described as a strict teetotaler and staunch nonegamist in contemporary accounts. The piece portrays his wealth and moral stance.
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Egypt
Railway Rate Legislation Harms South Development
The article argues against federal control of railway rates, claiming Southern railroads spurred regional growth. It highlights railroad support for cotton mills, fruit and vegetable trade, and diversified industry, aided by reduced rates and dedicated development departments. It cites data on mills, shipments, and immigration to illustrate progress aided by railways.
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Teston
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Maton
Atlan
Svtion
Land and Industrial Department of the Railways
Prestiest “Pearer
Southern Railway Company
Ber
Ams
Robert States
Lowevile & Neshii
Senate Committee
Alemont
Laree
Himelf
Keeslite
Mississippi Cotton Exhibition Wins All Prizes At Jackeaa Event
Dr Will H Weeds notes Saar cotton display at the Lodus Papollion in Jackson secured top prizes The exhibit aimed to show advantages and profits of manufacturing new material with figures on long staple cotton transforming into merchantable goods The show drew attention and urged expansion of cotton federation while voices in Mississippi pressed for higher prices and tighter packing of laborers. Cattle drive accident near Markstreke injures drivers and wrecks bridge. Oklahoma cotton crops shrink and hunting reports provide farming color amid legislative talk on whiskey ads in dry counties.
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Jordan
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Cotton Association
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King Cotten
Axtton Federers
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