Petersburg Riot Mirrors 1901 Turmoil In Russia
St Petersburg witnesses a large anti government demonstration with students and workers, police and mounted gendarmes clash, hundreds injured, over 100 arrests as crowds sing the Marseillaise and resist near Kazan cathedral. Authorities limit Cossacks, but chaos lasts into night. Peace talks with England signed later.
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St. Petersburg
Nevsky Prospect
Moscow Station
Neva
Social Democratic Labor Party
National Assembly
Kazan Cathedral
Kazan
Sviatopolk-Mirsky
Fallon
Europe
Hotel Europe
Catholic Church
Supreme Court Rules Vote Exclusion May Shift Colorado Elections
The Colorado Supreme Court voided precinct 7 ward 8 votes over fraud, risking shift of control in both legislative chambers. If applied elsewhere, Republicans could seize the legislature and hold city and county offices except the mayoralty. Democratic governor candidate Adams and Republican Peabody would face large vote losses, altering statewide majorities.
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Denver
Colo
Supreme Court
House
Senate
Alva Adams
James H. Peabody
Adams
Colored canned goods must carry clear labels
The agriculture department in Washington issued a circular directing that all canned goods containing coloring matter be labeled. It requires labels on products colored with sulphate or copper and inscriptions on those artificially colored. glucose-containing foods must state that fact. Also reported is Captain Clado seeking court martial for criticizing the high admiral and admiralty, and German locomotive engineers receiving a gold medal and $500 for each decade of safe service.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
St. Petersburg
Clado
Grand Duke
Alexis
Admiralty
Dellvrion
Germany
Sevastopol attacked in bold Japanese assault
Tokyo reports a largely successful torpedo attack on the Russian battleship Sevastopol near Port Arthur. Crews of destroyers and torpedo boats volunteered for the mission amid a blizzard and heavy seas, facing freezing conditions and ice coated decks while Russians defended with nets and a wooden boom to shield the ship. Further checks describe ongoing attacks through the night and morning, with ships attempting to breach harbor defenses. Local council turmoil in Ekaterinoslav follows as workers address the situation.
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Tokio
Sevastopol
Port Arthur
Strnken
Otvashni
Vila Fusan
Ife
Fusan
Dee
Mukien
Che Foo
Nec
Togo
Kasama
Masada
Ara- Kawa
Seki
Adachi
Tiger's Tall Peninsula
Chicago Record-Herald
Mob jeers greet Cassie Chadwick on Cleveland homecoming
A mob of about 10 000 crowded streets as Cassie Chadwick returns to Cleveland after a month in custody. She is jeered at the railway station and in the federal building process, fainting in the marshal’s office and again at the jail. Authorities move her to state custody amid protests over privileges.
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Cleveland
Cleveland, CO
Cassie S. Chadwick
United States Marshal's Office
Cassie
United States Marshal’s Office
Ashtabula
Federal Building
Chadwick
Barry
Keeler
Latest Cash Market Prices for Chicago Produce and Live Stock
A dense summary of Chicago cash market quotes across produce, poultry, dairy, grains, and live stock. Includes Butter Creamery prices, cheese grades, apples from Michigan and New York, onions, potatoes, corn and oats futures, and cattle sheep and hog ranges in major markets such as Chicago Omaha Kansas City St. Louis St. Joseph New York Pittsburgh Buffalo.
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Chicago
Aveta
Belwood
Springs
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Michigan
Burbanks
New York
Minnenapolis
St. Louis
Duluth
Kansas City
Milwaukee
Liverpool
Peoria
Soqsdtec
Duc
Omaha
St. Joseph
Omahna
Pittsburg
Buffalo
Sheep Anp Lambs
Shell
Bandits Blow Up Bank Safe Near St Cloud
Robbers blew open the safe at Bank of Rice Station fifteen miles north of St Cloud using nitroglycerin and escaped with 2000 in cash and 15000 in negotiable paper. A team of horses stolen for the job aided the escape. Neighborhood residents heard the explosion and saw the robbers depart. Three suspects have been arrested as posses pursue others.
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St. Cloud
Minn
Bank of Rice Station
Here
Government to Sell Dodge Necklace After Clemency Denial
Washington reports the president denied executive clemency to Mrs. Phillis Dodge, whose seized pearl necklace valued at 39000 will be sold by the government. The sale had been postponed to allow Mrs. Dodge’s attorneys to appeal the decision.
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Dodge
Washington
Phillis Dodge
Duel Barred Official May Lose Post in Kansas
I L Dayhoff, state superintendent of public instruction re elected in November, may be removed for having once accepted a duel challenge in 1890 with C C Dickinson of Great Bend. The Kansas constitution authorizes such action.
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Topeka
Kas
I. L. Dayhoff
C. C. Dickinson
Great Bend
Dr. Ames Is Free After Indictments Dismissed
Minneapolis December 15. Dr. A. A. Ames former mayor is a free man as Judge Wilfott grants motion by special county attorney W. A. Kerr to dismiss all indictments for bribery and corruption.
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Minneapolis
A. A. Ames
Wilfott
W. A. Kerr
Eleven Made Big Profits At Penn Football Season
The University of Pennsylvania Athletic Association reports a net football profit of 37018 dollars and 83 cents for the year. Other sports ran losses, with football ticket sales totaling 89558 dollars and 31 cents.
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Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania Athletic Association
Fish Block Water Main Closes Louisville Supply
Louisville, Ky. Dec 15. The city has run nearly dry for two days as 3,000 fish jam at the mouth of the water mains, closing the supply and causing widespread disruption.
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Louwisville
Girl Scalped by Shafting Incident in Sterling
Dec 15 in Sterling Miss Nora Edmunds suffered a severe scalp injury when her long hair was caught in a revolving shaft of a gas engine. The accident left her scalp torn from her head, authorities report.
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Sterling, al
Nora Edmunds
Bishop Spalding Consecrated Bishop of Salt Lake
Erie Pa Dec 16 Rev Franklin Spencer Spalding rector of St Pauls Episcopal church for the last nine years has been consecrated bishop of Salt Lake City succeeding in that post conclude a church ceremony noting his long service and new duties in Utah
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Salt Lake
Erie
Franklin Spencer Spalding
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Port Arthur Battle Reports and Aftermath Across Seas
Reports from Tokio to Constantinople detail Japanese torpedo strikes on the Sevastopol near Port Arthur. Port Arthur defense shows heavy destruction and casualties as the Russian fleet suffers near-total loss. Debris, fires, and wounded fill the trenches, with crews enduring brutal conditions.
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England
Great Britain
United States
Mortimer Durand
Sobeloff
Corns
If's
Liautieshan
Asts
Antzshan
Etzeshan
Itzshan
Wangtalo
Chair Hill
Shungehu
Pine Tree Hill
Athlung
Erlung
Keekwan Group
Kinkeeshan
North Group
South Group
Pelloushan
Pelyushban
Cairn Hill
Pelyushan East
Makinten
Ladufcin
Shangtingwe
Colorado
Evastopol 15
Ekaterinoslav
Russia
MAS
Chicago Board of Trade
Board of Trade
Dr. Ames
APO
Constantinople
Porte
Yslayet
Scutari
Austria
Salonica
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