Strike Ends in St Petersburg
News reports an end to the strike in St Petersburg as industrial unrest collapses in the Russian capital. Authorities quote officials on security and economic impact amid ongoing labor tensions nationwide.
26 Dec 1905
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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1905
Page
1
News reports an end to the strike in St Petersburg as industrial unrest collapses in the Russian capital. Authorities quote officials on security and economic impact amid ongoing labor tensions nationwide.
St. Petersburg reports show the general strike ending in defeat as thousands return to work. a large number of malcontents are jailed, while Witte gains power and authorities prepare to crush revolts in the Baltic regions. Moscow battles continue with heavy casualties and barricades manned by revolutionaries.
In Meridian Mississippi on December 26 a collision between a freight train and a passenger train on the Alabama and Vicksburg line at Chunket killed two trainmen and a tramp, and injured three others. A passenger car was struck while adding an extra baggage car, preventing more deaths.
In Quitman Texas on December 26 a manhunt is underway for a negro who attempted to assault Mrs James Bateman a two week bride and daughter of Representative Blalocke. The attacker fled after threatening with a butcher knife.
Funeral for Frank Perrot age 67 held at his home 409 Walnut Street on Christmas morning at 10 o clock. Rev W F Hamann of Taft Broadway Christian church officiated. Death caused by paralysis. Interment followed at the city cemetery.
Mr Clyde Patterson and Miss Fannie Johns wed in Lexington in a simple ceremony. The couple's families joined for the nuptials with attendance noted by local newspapers.
Clyde Patterson and Fannie Johns were married at 6 p.m. Christmas night in a private Lexington ceremony. The couple, now on a Michigan wedding trip with the groom’s sister, will live in Sedalia after returning, with Mr. Patterson a local Globe Democrat and Republic agent and Miss Johns from Lexington’s prominent Johns family.
A Pennsylvania railroad freight train struck a stage carrying Avon basketball players and friends near Freehold New Jersey. Two occupants were killed instantly and a third was fatally injured.
Firefighters responded to two Sunday blazes. The first involved a burning flare at Mrs. J. A. McCauley's home at 215 East Jackson with no damage. The second at M. L. Starkey's 600 North Grand avenue caused roof damage from a defective flue, estimated at about $5.
John Kuhn of the Van Noy News company gave each newsboy a nice present for Christmas. The recipients expressed gratitude for the thoughtful gesture and festive perk.
The marriage of Harry Noftsker and Capitola Russell was solemnized last night at the bride’s West Fifth Street home. Rev. J. M. Rudy officiated and the couple departed at midnight for East St. Louis to begin residence.
Mrs. George Mathias of St Louis spent Christmas in Sedalia meeting locals about rebuilding after last Thursday's fire. She aims to proceed once insurance matters are settled and contractors expect a three story building may dominate the new block depending on property owner consensus.
Rev. Edmund A. Neville was appointed guardian and curator of Thomas Jackosn, a minor, by authoritative action today.
A male offender defrauded a Hungarian countess, arranging a scheme that netted $2,000 to the swindler. The incident involves a fellow man who operated within the noble circles and exploited the countess’s trust. The case showcases a financial deception targeting a titled figure.
New York court hears Mme Ilka Kinsky accuse Frederick von Seefeld of swindling her after claiming consular ties and a looming remittance. She lent $2000, he signed a note due December 15, while she awaited repayment and he faced potential charges as the district attorney's office prepares to present evidence. The case highlights caution in handling money with friends.
Gov. Folk and the Missouri Board of Prison Inspectors clash over responsibility for penitentiary management. The board objects to monthly reporting and to Folk’s civil service push while noting the warden ignored such exams. They insist appointments should avoid politics and offer to provide information as needed.
A blaze last night wiped out the village of Tipton near Portland. The report notes officials discuss prison inspection powers and limitations within the penitentiary system, highlighting the division between statutory duties and enforcement authority.
A report from Santo Domingo describes friction within the government as a governing crisis unfolds amid cabinet tensions and leadership shifts. The article notes disputes over policy and possible cabinet reshuffles impacting governance.
Reports from Washington and Santo Domingo detail Morales leaving the capital with supporters to join Jiminez adherents against movelist factions. US gunboat arrives at Puerto Plata to help keep order as fighting nears San Juan and Puerto Plata. captain of the port shot during an attempted arrest. Government barricades in Puerto Plata.
Mrs William Crump a 21 year old colored woman died Monday at her home 106 East Pettistreet The remains will be taken to Bunceton tonight for burial
A five year old boy, Lawrence Beck, died after his sister accidentally pushed him into a vessel of hot water at a farm three miles west of Otterville. His mother had just set down a pan of boiling water when the incident occurred. medical aid arrived too late. Funeral services were held at Clear Creek Catholic church with burial in the church cemetery.
Mrs. Louisa Jane Wilbarger aged 54 died Monday at 2 15 AM at 307 East Fourteenth Street after a long illness due to rheumatism and paralysis. She was a Central Presbyterian Church member for life and survived by husband Frank Wilbarger and three children Alice Alma and Alva. Funeral 2 30 PM at home with Rev. A A Boyd officiating. Burial in city cemetery.
Claud Walter a Missouri Pacific clerk in St. Louis arrived in Versailles to claim his bride Carrie M Joachimi daughter of M Joachimi Sr. The couple had secretly married at Hermann Missouri on April 19 and surprised friends who expected a Christmas ceremony. The pair then traveled to St. Louis.
The Smoke House Cigar company and manager Dudley Cochran gave members of the city fire department a box of choice cigars for Christmas. The gesture was highly appreciated by the firemen.
The Humane Society seized an emaciated horse from Mrs Brown of 1004 East Thirteenth Street on a Saturday and turned it over to Hoffman the soap maker to be killed.
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