Father Gopon Appeals for Resistance and Revolution
The socialist Humanite prints two letters by “George Gopon” urging armed resistance and insurrection in Russia. The messages threaten vengeance on Imperial rulers and call for nonstop propaganda and organization to prepare a general uprising. Dated February 20, the letters target workers and the Russian people amid martial law in Poland and near violence in the Far East.
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Paris
George Gopon
Humanite
Ezir
Sergius
Arline
Warsaw rail strike nears end as talks progress
Prolonged negotiations continue between authorities and Warsaw province railway strikers. Ivanoff, the railway union director, says the czar will concede all demands except one, and the strike will end in sight.
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Wircaw
Warsaw
Allway
Ivanoff
Cxar
Eit
Sieht
Revolutionary strikes spread to Kursk amid clashes
A dispatch from Odesa reports fighting between strikers and troops in Kursk, with casualties including 1% killed and 40 wounded as unrest spreads from St. Petersburg and Odesa.
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St. Petersburg
Kursk
Soutien Hoel
Odessee
State of siege proclaimed across Polish regions
Warsaw reports the governor general has declared martial law in Kalinie Luin Kisloe and Lame due to widespread disruption. All Poland is under martial law as rail strikes ease with regained wages and service restoration expected on the Vistula railway.
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Warsaw
Kalinie
Luin
Kisloe
Lame
Polanis
Stoessel Arrives in St Petersburg Amid Enthusiastic Welcome
General Stoessel reached St Petersburg on March 4 to a crowd that included hundreds of women. Minister of War Saharef and Admiral Zilott greeted him on behalf of the admiralty. Mrs Stoessel accompanied him. Stoessel’s hair is noted as turning white during travel. They will stay at Lieutenant General Prine Viag emky’s residence. Few naval officers attended the station, but overall reception was enthusiastic.
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St. Petersburg
Stoessel
Saharef
Zilott
Behetf
Admiralty
Stoesrel
Reagptldr
Inckdd Efthusinam
Russian forces repulse Japanese at Gao Tulin front
Petersburg reports that on March 1 the Japanese were repulsed at Gao Tulin on the Russian left. Russians still held Bauil Atee and Gao Tulin, maintaining positions on the line.
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Petersburg
Europatient
Gao Tulin
Bauilatee
Reedans Building Works Tokio March 1 Report
Oyama reports Russian batteries at Manpepe Mountain Sha Papao and Sufang Tal occasionally shell his linen An.
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Tokio
Oyama
Manpepe Mountain
Sha Papao
Sufang Tal
Insurrection in Yemen Extends Toward Amayr Province
Reports from Mevol Constantinople dated March 1 describe the Yemeni uprising widening into Amayr. Insurgents surround Bantu and press a five day battle. Turkish troops refuse to retreat while Rab and Hickey towns hold, with about two thousand troops surrounded and near capitulation.
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Constantinople
Yemeni
Arabia
Amayr
Bantu
Rab
Hickey
Daily Exstore Konlan Wegins press gains in 1987
The Daily Exstore Konlan Wegins reports a strong year and a promising new year. It highlights growth of the telegraph service and a wider circuit in Eastern Oregon. Proceeds will fund better service, new equipment, and improved facilities for complete news delivery.
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Konlan Wegins
C. 8
Jackson
Oregon
Digmi
Infantry repels attack west of Mokden Roa Sunday night
The Husdans resume construction of defensive works near Litajan Tun after an infantry attack west of the Mokden roa was repulsed Sunday night.
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Mokden Roa
Husdans
Litajan Tun
Russian bombardment shifts to Tung You Mountain sector
At 4 o'clock Tuesday Russian batteries began bombarding Tung You Mountain and the southern Tang Chin Tun heights while Monday night enemy field guns at Shu Pang Yai and heavy guns at Wan Chwang Pas concentrated on the Japanese outpost near the railroad bridge. Subsequent infantry attacks were repulsed and 60 Russians were reported dead.
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Tokio
Oyama
Tung You
Tang Chin Tun
Shu Pang Yai
Wan Chwang Pas
Mormon editorial criticizes Senator Kearns political career
The Deseret News editorial, from East Lake City, targets Senator Kearns in a two-column piece. It praises his persistence in seeking the ear and influence of the Mormon church to reach political office and secure re election to the Senate.
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East Lake City
Uwh
Deseret Newsligudtal
The
Mormon Church
Kea
Senate
Kearne
Mrs Leland Stanford Dies in Honolulu Poisoning Case
San Francisco reports the death of Mrs. Leland Stanford in Honolulu after a suspected poisoning plot. The coroner suspects strychnine poisoning as she collapsed at the hotel after a dinner, while traveling to Japan. Her secretary Miss Bernar accompanied her to Hawaii.
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Leland Stanford
Honolulu
Woodcraft Headquarters Aimed at Pendleton City
Work for Woodcraft proposes moving the headquarters to Pendleton by recruiting 200 new members. City move would cost 140000 per year in operating expenses and require a three story building costing 450000. About 46 staff would be added locally, with a broad regional publicity, distribution of 360000 pieces of literature monthly to the 47000 members, and future conventions in Pendleton.
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Pendleton
Women of Woodcraft
Pacifica
Oregon Arrives at Eureka After Fire in Hold
The steamship Oregon reached Eureka California at 8 30 this morning after leaving Crescent City yesterday. She will be beached on the mud flats during the day. The vessel navigated under its own steam and the fire in the hold continues to smoulder.
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Eureka
Cal
Oregon
Crescent City
Sumpter Mining Boom Promises New Era of Wealth
A glowing investor forecast for Sumpter district highlights rampant gold property drilling and deep ore deposits. Local supporters say rapid development will create jobs, boost commerce, and establish Sumpter as a key regional mining hub with demand for labor, housing, and supplies.
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Sumpter
Patterson Bail Request In Nan Patterson Case
Justice Gaynor of the Brooklyn supreme court issued a decision on Nan Patterson’s bail application. Attorney Levy argued she suffers from general debility after long confinement in the Tombs and should receive an immediate trial or bail. Assistant D A Rand said Patterson should be tried soon but not ahead of other prisoners. Trial is expected next month.
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New York
Mirch
Gayhor
Brooklyn Supreme Court
Nan Patterson
Levy
Miss Patterman
Rand Witd Mins Patterson
Grain Market Report From Chicago March First
Chicago March 1 May wheat closed at 1 13 8 after reaching a high at 10 o'clock of 1 15. July wheat opened 94 and closed 98. Corn 48 Oats 81 Liverpool May wheat 7s.
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Chicago
Liverpool
Mrs Stanford drank bicarbonate of soda last night
Investigators in Honolulu report further findings in the Mrs Stanford case. The remaining soda from San Francisco will be analyzed, along with several capsules discovered in her room to determine their relevance to the incident.
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Honolulu
Stanford
San Francisco
Irving Improving
London March 1 Sir Henry Irving continues to make progress toward recovery.
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London
Sir Henry Irving
Slow Takeup Of Three Per Cent Tax rebate
Officials report nine per cent of the tax rebate has been paid by March 1, with 18,878.56 collected toward the 3 per cent rebate on taxes totaling 222,173.27. Last year, February 28 saw 23,060.86 paid with the rebate, leaving a shortfall of 5,168.30. Deputies Funk and Fowler note slower payments this year as money tightens, though the rebate period runs until March 15 and a surge in the final days is anticipated.
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Sherif
Ben Pald
Ben Wild
Funk
Fowler
Multnomah
Tragic Honolulu murder case linked to strychnine
Mrs Stanford, arriving from San Francisco en route to Japan, died in a Honolulu hotel room amid suspicions of murder by strychnine. The coroner noted fatal convulsions and postmortem findings, while police watch several persons. she had earlier alleged a household member tried to poison her with water containing strychnine.
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San Francisco
Honolulu
Leland Stanford
C. G. Lathrop
Islands
Pa Plente
Mra
Stanford
Poison mystery perplexes San Francisco detectives
San Francisco March 1 the detective in charge of a poisoning probe expresses puzzlement and finds no motive after discarding an early suspect a discharged employee and many others yield no results Mrs Stanford widow of the late Senator Leland Stanford and benefactor of Leland Stanford University plays a leading role in the university’s affairs since its 1880 opening, enforcing strict administration and dismissing some economists due to disagreements with her husband’s ideas
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San Francisco
Emplovo
Stanford
Leland Stanford
California
West
Union and Central Railway
Senator Stanford
Leland Stanford University
Palo Alto
Cal
Mra Stanford
Pacific Coast
Murder by Own Action Ends Riotous Pursuit in Portland
In a dispute over uncollected funds laundry driver B. J. Donohue shot and seriously injured Alexander Orth and fired at his employers J. C. Heesselbrock. Pursued by a mob for two blocks, Donohue fled into a woodshed and killed himself, ending the chase.
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Portland
J. Donohue
Alexander Orth
J. C. Heesselbrock
Fire devastates East Liverpool business block killing firefighter
A fire swept through downtown East Liverpool Ohio destroying a dozen premier buildings and causing about 600000 in damage. The Wehr electric plant burned and left the city without power as Bert Swearenger a volunteer firefighter was killed when walls collapsed.
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East Liverpool
Wehr
Bert Swearenger
Mail car burned near Connellsville. $250,000 lost
A mail car on the west bound Baltimore and Ohio express burned to the trucks at Connellsville division this morning. A quarter of a million in currency was destroyed along with hundreds of pounds of mail and 1500 registered letters. The mail clerks saved their lives by jumping.
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Connelleviis
Mmail
Baltimore & Ohio Express
Connellsville
Irrigation Canal Opens Big 270000 Acre Tract
Mahe March 1 crowds gathered to witness tin water flow into a canal irrigating 270 000 acres of arid lands the largest irrigated tract in the western hemisphere under one system. Water from Snake River irrigation scheme cost 2 250 000 settlers take up land under the Carey act.
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Tin Falle City
Mahe
Mills Burn Destroys Milwaukee Iron Works and Plant
A large blaze in Milwaukee early today severely damaged Lakeside Malleable Iron Works Bruce Engine Plant and Racine Iron and Steel Works. Estimated losses reach $200,000 with extensive property damage reported across multiple facilities. Local fire crews battled the flames through the morning.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Moreh
Lakeside
Racine Iron & Steel Works
Lass
State case dismissed over payment of costs
The county justice court dismissed the case against Pat Clearking and H Thrash er this afternoon upon the defendants paying the costs. They were charged with having defaced a homestead, according to the report.
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Fite Gerald
Pat Clearking
H. Thrasher
Dawson reports death by own action of Charles Bennett
News from Dawson notes the death by self-inflicted action of Charles Bennett an individual of Peruvian origin who was repeatedly mistaken for a Negro in the community.
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Dawson
Charles Bennett
Special Message Urges Law to Control Interstate Diseases
The president sent a special message to Congress urging strengthening the law that prevents the spread of contagious diseases by animals across state and international borders. The note also notes scrutiny of the Isthmus affairs, canal and railroad, with a forthcoming report. Congress adds 4.5 million to the River and Harbor bill.
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Washington
Congress
Senate Passes Philippines Tariff Revision Bill
Washington March 1 The senate has passed the house bill revising the tariff in the Philippines.
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Senate
House
Washington
Philippines
Will Investigate Panama Affairs Resolution Introduced
Representative Lovering of Massachusetts introduced a resolution in the House to investigate the Panama canal commission and railroad by the committee on interstate and foreign commerce and to report to the next Congress.
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Washington
Lovering
Maasschusetts
House
Committee On
Commission and Railroad
Congress
Dolliver’s bill seeks interstate commerce inquiry in Senate
Washington March 1 Dolliver of Iowa introduced a resolution in the Senate proposing a joint seven senator seven representative committee to investigate and draft addit ional legislation regulating interstate commerce and fixing freight rates. On objection to immediate consideration the measure was laid over.
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Washington
Dolliver
Towa
Sénate
Secretary Hay Assures Haiti on Annexation Fears
Washington on March 1. Secretary Hay formally assured the Haitian minister that the American government has no plan to annex or extend influence over Haiti or Santo Domingo. The pledge aims to quell fears of a broader territorial or political expansion.
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Washington
Hay
Haiti
Santo Domingo
River and Harbor Bill Advances With Added 4.5 Million
The bill progressed in the afternoon, adding 4.5 million dollars to the existing 30 million dollar river and harbor package approved by the House.
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Washington
Senate
House
Opening statements in Letcher arson trial in Wil State county
Judge Bowers opened the prosecution case against George Letcher of California for an arson alleged 24 years ago in Wil State county. Attorneys Fellows for the defense. Michigan extradition denial of Bryant of Hudson sinks prosecution. State witnesses describe fire in Montpelier and Letcher near the premises amid stock interests and movements.
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Bryan
Bowers
George Letcher
Californa
Wil- Stai County
Michigan
Jr Bryant
Hudson
Letcher
Bryant
Montpelier
Letelier
Fire in Wilkesbarre Claims Several Lives
A morning blaze in Wilkesbarre destroyed multiple residences. Jona Krepka and Joseph Regrelar died in the fire. Mrs Joseph Drasho was fatally injured by jumping. Several others suffered severe burns.
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Wilkesbarre
Jona Krepka
Joseph Regrelar
Mra
Joseph Drasho
Chicago man held for Hyde Park murder
James A Logan, a colored man, was arrested for the murder of Mrs Anna Tracy found dead in Hyde Park last night. Logan reportedly said he tried to rob the woman and, upon resistance, shot her. Police report Logan confessed to the killing.
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Chicago
James A. Logan
Hyde Park
Anna Tracy
Logan
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