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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1905

Page

8

Horrific Russian Peasant Witchcraft Execution Stuns Odessa

Odessa reports a grim peasant feud in Seizakhesan where 70 year old Opiroff was burned alive as a suspected sorcerer. The mob then exhumed his remains to perform exorcisms and buried priest Father Constantine alive after he denounced the rite.

Opiroff Piroff Opireffs Pather Constantine Opireff Pfather Peasan

Alaska Boundary Claim Sparks Historic Debate

Pioneer explorer Allan argues that Russian monuments on McQuesten Creek defined a broader Yukon boundary, claiming U S ownership of Dawson and eastern tracts. He accuses officials of relying on Canadian assertions and urges Alaska letters to President Roosevelt to force a congressional review.

Uncle Sam Alaska Conownel Deck Allan Mr. Allan Great Britain McQuensten Creek Yukon Territory Dawson McQuesten Creek Klondike Skagway Consul Cook United States United States

Oliver family chosen as ideal American family by President Roosevelt

Nov 7 New York reports President Roosevelt designated the Bartley P Oliver family of San Francisco as the ideal American family after proposing cheers at an American Bankers Association meeting. The Olivers, visiting Washington before sailing to Naples, were photographed and praised.

Roosevelt Bartley P. Olivers San Francisco White House American Bankers’ Association Olivers Naples Oliver Washington

Special Sale of Made-Up Rugs and Carpets Tomorrow

The notice announces a special sale event for made up rugs and carpets tomorrow. No further details are provided in the readable text.

Morris Hinghamton Morris

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