Russia in Revolt and War Talks Drift
Riots reported in Warsaw and several provinces signal unrest as Russia faces internal turmoil. In Washington Taft and Takahira discuss restoring peace with Japan with Roosevelt ready to seek negotiations when belligerents consent. Dispatches note Russian military actions, attempted assassinations, and official stance on war material and leadership under Mukden and Kuropatkin.
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Washington, D. C
Taft
Takahira
Tekahhira
Russia
Japan
Stricter Sunday Saloon Rules Hinted by City Leaders
Mayor Ballinger and Chief Delaney plan a conference to press for tighter Sunday and weekday closing rules for saloons. They back enforcing existing bans on Sunday openings and 1 am weekday closures, fearing impact on busy waterfront areas and safety.
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Ballinger
Delaney Whale
Renam
Halle
Bowerr
Bel Moore
Roosevelt’s Special Train Arrives in Louisville
President Roosevelt’s special train reached Louisville on schedule amid cheering crowds. City officials Beckham and Murray greeted the party, with an informal reception and parade along decorated streets before a 30 minute address at the GI house by Confederate veteran George B. Easton. The visit included luncheon and a brief city drive before returning to the train for St. Louis.
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Louisville
Roosevelt
George B. Easton
Confederate Veterans
GI House
Peral
St. Louie
Ohio
Roosevelt to Visit Indian Territory En Route to Texas
President Roosevelt will stop briefly in Muskogee and South Malister tomorrow during his Texas journey. Officials expect large crowds as rail lines prepare for heavy visitation and the president plans to speak briefly and greet veterans and locals.
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Indian Territory
South Malister
Roosevelt
Texas
Muskogee
Warragine Licenses Granted on Second Tuesday
Licenses were granted to Welch and Berry both of Oscar Berger 21 of Seattle. Gertrude Davis 0 of Black Diamond. Robert and Cordelia Hardin of Seattle. George T and Janett Colman of Seattle. Henry 0 Ph Argell 20 and Nellie Sei 22 both of Seattle.
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Lcenses
Welch
Berry
Oscar Berger
Gertrude Davis
Black Diamond
Robert
Cordelia Hardin
Seattle
George T
Janett Colman
Henry
Argell
Nellie Sei
Seattia
Will Erect Big Tent in Heath Area
A fragmented notice describes plans to erect a large tent at a Heath location. The text mentions Thom E. B. Peled and hints at a community event or exhibition. Details are unclear due to damaged OCR.
Baptist Church Seeks Permit for 6000-Seat Tent
A Baptist church applied to the council for permission to erect a tent on the Yesler block with a 6000 capacity to host crowds for Dr Chapman and his evangelist band arriving soon. County commissioners have already granted permission. The committees failed to secure an auditorium large enough to accommodate the gatherings.
Police Inspector Wounded in Street Attack
An unidentified group fired on police inspector Anovsky as he walked on the street. The inspector was wounded twice but is reported not in serious condition. Police search for suspects.
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Anovsky
Beth
Gene Ous
Brady May Be Fired in Washington Protest
In Washington, Governor Brady of Alenka faces calls for resignation after complaints about mis management. Public pressure grows as officials weigh his removal while old buildings undergo repairs and restructuring.
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Washington
Brady
Alenka
Contractor A Nydell Arrested on Charge of Insanity
Prominent contractor A Nydell of Twenty eighth avenue and Dearborn street was arrested Monday on insanity charges after his relatives alleged he was unfit due to mental state. City detectives Preeman Piirteh took him into custody and he was held at the county jail for examination by a sobriety officer. Nydell reportedly believed he had divine instruction to surrender his wit. TM J Carbeelk leased a 6 by 120 foot lot on Weird avenue between Asice and Pike streets for 25 years with escalating rent: 209 dollars monthly first five years, 960 dollars next five, and 900 to 950 net for remaining term.
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A. Nydell
Twenty-eighth Avenue
Dearborn Street
Mydell
J. Carbeelk
Lemeedrom
Asice
Pike Streene
Marshall Fleld
Pierpont Morgan
Eer
Marian
Weather Spotter Tonight and Wednesday Forecast Update
The Weather Spotter reports lighter winds tonight with calm conditions in many areas. Wednesday brings a bump in wind speeds from a cold front, mainly along coastal regions and higher elevations where brief gusts may occur.
Ren in Fine Weather Prompted WPT Report
Fragmentary note indicates Ren was warned or awakened by a fine weather cue. The record references WPT but lacks clear action, date, or location details.
Fight For Chicago Mayoralty Ends Today
Chicago observers expect a Dunne victory linking municipal ownership of street railways to a broader reform, with traction companies poised to resist but potentially negotiating a city takeover. Analysts note expired franchises and looming lawsuits as the election nears and ownership terms loom.
Phantoms of Glacier Trail Haunt an Indian Chief
An unnamed Indian on the Glacier river endures fear and guilt after a long trek. He reports eerie dreams and a relentless bald eagle circling overhead while his dog team dwindles to a single husky that deserts him. He seeks peace but finds none.
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Hatret
Glacier River
Hot fight over mayoralty in San Diego area election
In San Diego April 4 an unusually large early vote followed a sharp contest for mayor after Sehon 14 won the area primary.
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San Diego
Cal
Fifteen Die at County Hospital In Month Eight From Tuberculosis
In the county hospitalDuring the month fifteen deaths were recorded eight of which were caused by tuber calonta.
Grand Jury Reopens Ha Kelley Timber Company Probe
Portland Oregon April 4 federal grand jury renewed inquiry into Ha Kelley Land Co a timber holdings group with state wide branches. MP Heney notes public call for more indictments and contends no further calls or remands needed as case moves forward. St Petersburg April 4 terse note reports fear that Japanese action may threaten regional stability and defense posture.
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Portland
Ore
Federal Grand Jury
Kelley Land Company
Heney
Aia
Anther
Mine Disaster Claim: Two Officials Die at Switer Mine
Ih Zeigler April 4 report states William Alling state mine inspector and Manager Johnny Graham died after gum illness while assisting recovery teams at the Switer mine. Rescue work continues as crews remove debris and assess hazards.
Legend of Witchenfelds and the Alaska Indian’s penance
A tale from Alaska recalls Witchenfelds and the Bad Eagle belief. Glacier John, living near the air river north of Junean, endures a 21 day fast and fire ordeal to appease spirits after a hunting journey. He starves, speaks not, and finally shoots a bald eagle to restore tribal honor.
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Witchenfelds
Alaska
Hiv
John
Air River
Junean
Bn Januletian
Timo
Jim
Merchant John Sauer Fatally Falls While Hurrying to See President
Louisville April 4 John Sauer a prominent Jeffersonville merchant died instantly after slipping and breaking his neck while rushing to watch the president's parade.
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Louisville
John Sauer
Jeffersonville
Tacoma Election Focuses on Council Seats and Plant Proposal
Voters in Tacoma elect eight councilmen and decide on the Equitable Finance proposal to build a municipal power plant on the Nisqually River. Ward turnout is expected higher than usual amid strong campaign interest. In New York the Hyde supporters move to depose President Alexander at the Steel meeting next Thursday.
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Tacoma
Equitable Finance Company
Nisqually
New York
Equitable Assurance Society
Friends of
James 8. Hyde
Alexander
Dunne Aims City Ownership In Battle Over Traction
The article outlines Daniel Dunne’s plan to grant short term tram franchises then pursue city ownership. He would buy or seize lines if companies refuse to sell, aiming to end streetcar control and test municipal service versus prolonged litigation.
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Dunne
The Russian Secret Police in Two Parts
Douglas Story reports on the Russian secret police in two installments. The Flying Rollers from Benton Harbor by Jacob Waldeck and My Lady Nicotine by Nan Bixbee add light sporting gossip. A Chicago mayor interview and San Francisco chief executive profile appear. Anthony Comstock’s life story is featured. Maynard Improvement Club meets April 5 at Ben Hur hall.
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Secret Police
Douglas Story
Flying Rollers
Benton Harbor
Jacob Waldeck
Corbett
Nan Bixbee
Chicago
Ope
San Francisco
Anthony Comstock
Sam
Powell Removed By Roosevelt
Special to The Star reports that President Roosevelt ordered the removal of T. Cader Powell, recently named United States marshal for Raske, and directed the act be carried out in Alaska. Powell, en route across the Yukon toward Fairbanks, faced dissatisfaction from inspectors and objections to his selection.
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Jonbow
Russa
Warsaw
Washington, D. C
Roosevel
T. Cader Powell
United States
Raske
Alaske
Powell
Fairtmake
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Ruesa
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Kalyuan
Alshenkao
Tan
Teipi
ST. Petersburg
M. Misgele
Asaleteot
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Trepeft
Peterssburg
Sakaroff
Mukden
Kuropatkin
Ballinger Geliev
Gome
Nance
Btricter
Teddy
Warriage Licenses
Peled
Ma Heath
Caixer
Ren
Ron
Izure
Fite
Judge Harlan
Daan
Denes
Harlend Lowde
Yakee
Harlan
A. 16
Judge Dunne
Democratic
Apter
Gmerni Lineviteh
Donne
Tuley
Traction Companies
Union Traction Company
Chicago City Railway
Maynard Improvement Club
Ben Hur Hall
Nindly Avenue
Yesker Way
Cepetan Powell
Portland, Ore
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