First Cabinet of Premier Witte Named in Russia
Lamedorf earns a reputation as a cautious foreign affairs minister and diplomat. Gen Sakhareff succeeds Kurotkin as chief of staff after disasters in the Far East. Romanoff, wealthy financier, holds the finance portfolio and was a war officer injured in a fall. Prince Alexis Obolensky poised for a cabinet post. Prince Ivan Obolensky, governor general of Minland, noted for cruelty. Admiral Avellan named minister of marine, kept in cabinet for his naval leadership.
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Lamedorf
First Order
Sakhareff
Russia
Kurotkin
Far East
Romanoff
Alexis Obolensky
Ivan
Minland
Admiral Avellan
Bar proprietor Nels Nelson arrested for saloon box ordinance
Nels Nelson, owner of a Minnesota bar, was arrested Monday on a charge of violating the saloon box ordinance. The report notes political context from the Tenth Ward Republican meeting at Sherrick's hall. The federal court of appeals denied Cassie Chadwick's appeal for remission of a 10-year sentence.
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Nels Nelson
Minnesota
Tenth Ward
Sherrick
Pew Rewerrk
Cincinnati
Federal Court of Appeals
Cassie Chadwick
Northwest fish packers push season halt to boost prices
At a Seattle meeting on November 8 the Northwest fish packing interests seek to close the salmon season for 1966 and 1904 to push higher prices for their 1905 pack. Governor Mead appoints a representative committee to negotiate with Canadian interests, aiming to starve fishermen into conformity while the Pacific Navigation Company and brokers back the move.
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Fish Commission
Mead
Fish Combine of
Northwest
Seattle
Combine
Pacific Ee & Navigation Company
Herr
Fia
P. P
E. B. Ainsworth
N. T
One Vote Margin Upsets Second Avenue Franchise Fight
In a dramatic Seattle City Council session Crichton's motion to refer the Second Avenue franchise to a committee carried by one vote, blocking the Seattle Electric company after heated arguments and public lobbying. council members Murphy, Crichton, and Rude supported the motion while Benjamin, Cole, Conway, Gill, Mullen, Zhinden and Zoinden opposed.
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Second Avenue
Cole
Murphy
Crichton
M. A. Matthews
Seattle Electric Company
Electric
Rude
Eighth Ward
Tommyrot
Solon
Amsterdam Avenue
New York
Second
Zhinden
Seattle Electric Octopus
Beco
Gill
George P. Cotterii
Second Avenue Club
Seattle
Philadelphia
W. L. O'Connell
Donworth
Woodland Park
Ninth Ward
Bowen
Burnett
Daulton
Johnston
Benjamin
Conway
Mullen
Zoinden
Roosevelt to push federal probe into insurance scandals
President Roosevelt will seek a congressional committee to investigate recent insurance method scandals. Federal inquiry expected to run independently of the state legislature as the White House confirms high level talks with insurance figures in the past two weeks.
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New York
Roosevelt
North End Sewerage Plan Under City Engineer Review
A report on the North End sewerage system is being prepared by City Engineer Thomson and will be submitted to the council. The project is a difficult engineering problem until funding allows a trunk sewer along the government canal.
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Oes
Thomson
Government Canal
Septic Tank Plan Expands For City Installations
City engineers plan to build several makeshift septic tanks after early units at Fremont and Latonia proved unsatisfactory. Officials expect the systems to become fully functional soon despite initial problems.
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Fremont
Latonia
Planned to Slay Kings Plot Arrest in Magdeburg
Berlin reports three Spanish Anarchists were arrested in Magdeburg accused of plotting the murder of King Alfonso and Emperor Wilhelm during a royal inspection visit to the regiment where Alfonso is honorary colonel. The plan involved using a bomb to strike during the review.
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Berlin
Alfonso
Wilhelm
Magdeburs
Johnson Selection Is Popular One
Local Swedish interests praise the appointment of A. E. Johnson head of Scandi navian American Steamship line as Swedish consul in New York. The choice is seen as boosting Washington immigration, with Johnson leveraging Northwest knowledge and ties to promote regional development.
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A. E. Johnson
Scandinavian American Steamship Line
New York
Washington
Johnson
Northwest
Death of Sir George Williame Founder of YMCA
Sir George Williame died yesterday in London at age 98. Born in Dulverton Somerset in 1821 he organized the Young Men's Christian Association in 1844 and led the London headquarters for many years.
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the . M. A
London
George Williame
Young Men's Christian Association
Dulverton
Somerset
England
Nona dazzles with radium act at local theater
A local theater features Nona a radium dancer whose shimmering dress coated with radium costs about 4000 dollars. The sensational act follows reports of immense radium stock and the ongoing anti Berte riots in Odessa with thousands killed or injured and many Jewish children housed.
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Nona
Mies “Nona
Odessa
Missing Star Delivery Instructions
The Star Publishing Co requests subscribers call Sunset Main 1066 or Independent 1138 if the paper does not reach by 6 pm. They ask to report every miss between 6 and 7 30 pm so a copy can be sent immediately and service remains perfect.
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the Star
the Star Publishing CO
Forest Fires Ravage Hills Near Watsonville Calif
Fierce fires sweep timbered mountains northwest of Watsonville threatening lumber camps and foothill homes. Chiton den station reports a thousand acres of grazing land ablaze with heavy damage. Firefighters back fire to protect property as flames spread across the region.
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Watsonville
Cal
Chitonden Station
Mystery Surrounds Vassar Girl Death
Emily Misa, 19, a Vassar freshman from Youngstown Ohio, drowned early today in a lake on campus. Officials say she was despondent and may have committed suicide. coroner probes foul play as the investigation continues. Fair tonight with increasing clouds and light northeasterly winds.
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Vassar
Poughkeepsie, N
Misa Emily
Youngstown
Ohio
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