Grave Charges Among Peasants Rebellion and Mass Killings
A packet of sensational dispatches reports gravely accused leaders in a peasant uprising. It cites 18,000 casualties in Serbia or nearby regions, with mobs aided by Cossacks and police. officials order arrests of leaders while most rebels seize barracks and forts. A separate note from London says a provisional government spreads through Livadia and beyond, with troops defecting and peasants arming to seize estates. The reports blend mass killings, secession talk, and a widespread rural rebellion.
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Oftessa
Odesen
Boston
Teon Jacob Sioroin
Odessa
Russia
London
Ovina
Rigabardor
Liven
Gourdina
Russian Empire
Peasanta Antack
De Witte Affirms Army Loyalty Amid Revolution Threat
In an interview republished by The Daily Telegraph, Count Witte insists the army remains loyal to the emperor, finances are sound, and resignation is not his plan despite reports of disloyalty. He says republican plots would be crushed and foreign observers misread Russia’s character, while malcontents seek economic aims. Police kill burglar. night watchman Michael Brew shot in New Brighton. John M Gearin appointed to succeed late Sen. Mitchell in Oregon.
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London
Daily Telegraph
St Peters
Count de Witte
Hayy
Rdea
Beaver Walls
Michael Brew
Third Avenue
New Brighton
Mitchell
Portland,Ore
George K. Chamberlain
John M. Gearin
Portland
John IT
United States
Oregon
Grazin
Roosevelt Engagement to Longworth Publicly Announced
Washington December 14 Formal announcement by Mrs Roosevelt notes the engagement of Alice Roosevelt to Nicholas Longworth of Ohio first district. The couple plans a wedding around mid February likely at the White House with arrangements still being made.
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Alex Roosevelt
Cincinnati
Washington
Roosevelt
Alice
Frances B. Johnston
Alice Roosevelt
John Burne and Taunton Local Government Board
An unemployed demonstration in Taunton wanes in size while protesters march to Belgrave square to present to Premier Campbell-Bannerman. John Burne is invited as president of the local government board, with the public hoping for a solution to unemployment though no clear remedy is offered.
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John Burne
Taunton
Seagus
Bel‘grave Square
Campbell-Bannerman
Bend
John Burna
John
Cnld
Panacea
Impulse Cost $10 Fine for Offensive Mail at Notre Dame
Indianapolis December 14 United States district court fined Professor Robert T. Green of Notre Dame University ten dollars after pleading guilty to sending offensive and scurrilous matter through the mails. The card targeted H. H. Peck sheriff Windsor Indiana in a case connected to Mary Rogers, executed last Friday for murder. Green claimed impulsive action and lack of knowledge of the case details. Also in New York a man believed to be Charles H. Neal of Baltimore was killed instantly after leaping before a subway train near Twenty eighth Street and Fourth Avenue following a forged check incident involving a Baltimore bank.
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Indianapolis
H. H. Peck
Windsor
I.t
Robert
Mary Rogers
Green
New York
Charles H. Neal
Balttimore
Twenty-eighth Street
Fourth Avenue
Lim
Sho
Baltimore
Charles Neal
W. Puloter
Yale reports record Yale University gifts including 1 million
In New Haven Yale University shows total expenditures and gifts for the year ending June 30. The annual report by treasurer Lee McClung notes a record 1 447 185 in the fund and highlights a 1 000 000 gift from John D Rockefeller. Two boys charged with murder in Ottumwa after a shooting. Napier men jailed. Eldridge retires from saloon business after forty years, cites strict legal compliance.
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New Haven
Conn
Yale
Lee McCling
John .D. Rocke
Feller
Ottumwn
Frank Adams
Biteman
Wale Ter
Oscar Napier
Albia
Napier
Washing day antics spark clash over Republican leadership
The House debated the Williams leadership for over four hours as Tommorily leader Williams faced protests from Taftour of Florida and Shackleford of Missouri. Lamar defended rail rate acts and denounced Williams while reading correspondence and noting party unity issues amid a heated exchange.
Williams Sets Tone in Lamar Clash With Reflections on Hearst
Williams defended his stance against Lamar's persona and warned of unresolved tension over committee assignments. He likened the Hearst bill to Saul’s road to Damascus, praised minority support, and brushed aside personal attacks while noting Lamar’s anger over the Miley amendment and a disputed rate question.
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Lamar
Williams
Commerce Committee
Hearst
Tamar
Naele
Saul
Damascus
Yong
Williama
Wiliams
Ovce
Shackleford
Lagtnession
Tne
Missouri Democrat Denounces Bosses in Roosevelt Era Debate
A Missouri Democrat criticizes political bosses in a fiery talk, praising Hearst while denying harsh language. He recalls past elections and argues constituents’ wishes outrank leadership, noting Democratic presence on future committees and a public weariness with scandal.
Tainted Lecture Never Organized Labor Motuses
Organized labor discusses inviting a Chicago University professor to speak in Columbus. The assembly refused to cover part of the expenses, citing the university’s near complete dependence on J. P. Morgan Rothschild funding and oil magnate influence. Delegates argued professors align with favored positions, threatening academic independence.
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Organized Labor
Chicago University
Columbus
Columbus Trade Ada Labor Labor Assembly
Cubago University
Chicago
Tolin Ts. Roulkiefeller
University of Chicago
Sid
Improvements Planned by Pennsylvania Railroad Board
Philadelphia December 14 The board of rectors of the Pennsylvania Railroad authorized improvements estimated to cost 5 000 000 These include completing a double trunk west of Harrisburg between Ryde and Mount Union grading changes along the middle division and four tracking of the Erie division between Belivar Junction and Long Hollow a fifteen mile span Directors also approved a regulation regarding free transportation for officers directors and employees stating passes cover only company personnel and do not affect the general policy Bishop Coadjutor Elected Grand Rapids December 14 The Rev John Newton Mortomick rector of St Mark Episcopal church was chosen bishop coadjutor of the western Michigan diocese to assist Bishop Gillespie who has led the diocese since its 30 year formation. the bishop elect succeeds the 85 year old Gillespie.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Railroad
Harrisburg
Beteen Ryde
Mount Union
Middle Division
Eitzaburg
Belivar Junction
Long Hollow
Presiklant Casgatt
Pennsylvania Rail Tead
New York
Pennsylvania
Grand Rapide, Mich
John Newton Mrtormick
Rt. Mark’apiscopal
Conddator
Protestant Episcopal Diocese of
Western Michigan
George D. Gillespie
Mshop
Whrr
Gillespie
Gasoline Fires Strike Sandusky Hardware, Multiple Losses
A $19,000 fire touched Clare Orr hardware in Sandusky Michigan on December 14 caused by a Risoline Aightag plant defect. Losses include N. T. Van Hillmeyer building $7,000 Gorishley & Co. general store $400 William Thawson law library $1,000. Most properties insured.
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Sandusky
Mich
Clare Orr
N. T. van Hillmeyer
Gorishley & Co
William Thawson
Ltter
Convicted Dorinjanovich Granted Stay of Execution
Springfield April 14 Govorner Sdenzen granted a stay of execution for John Dorinjanovich alias John Muller, who was to hang tomorrow in Chicago, until November 16 to allow Supreme Court review of his case Weather note forecasts a protracted cold winter as moles provide extra winter chambers in their tunnels
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Springfield
I. der
John Dorinjanovich
John Muller
Chicago
Sdencen
Dorinjanovik
Supreme Court
Mole
Holes
Ciny City
Tud
Hee
Builders of the Big Ditch Feeds and Housing On Isthmus
A New York Herald special from Pedro Miguel reports on Panama Canal workers. It finds 16,825 employees, including 2,731 whites, well fed and cared for under commission hotels and cottage housing. Gold and silver workers are housed separately with kitchens, baths, and medical care. Hotels, mess halls, and subdivided labor camps aim to reduce homesickness, with Square Foot Smith famed for quartering rules.
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Pauaua Canal Zone
New York Herald
Pedro Miguel
Paonuia
United States
Isthansa
Culebra
Asai
Campalguera
John FP. Stevens
Jackson Smilch
Canal Commission
Jaqiaica
Martinique
Coro- Falon Aug. Ih
Paraiso
Empire
Zorgenn
Herald
Panama
States
Stevens
Iaackson Smith
Alluwence
Square Woot Smith
Commission
Canal
Sone
Chedrat
Cristobal
Bohio
Henry Burnett
Corona
Ancon
Forendon
Pangma
Colon
Dusiness
Justi
Ood Aplrits
Lawson and AmalgamatedStock Saga on Wall Street
A chaotic report from New York notes Amalgamated stock rising above par amid broker celebrations while Lawson of Boston faces rumors he is broke. The piece traces Lawson’s touted market predictions and alleged influence, the August 1901 crash recall, and the shifting fortunes of Amalgamated through copper and other stocks.
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New York
Tlenry
Romers
Wall Street
Two Bills Are Killed In Special Session in Wisconsin
Madison Dec 14 The Wisconsin senate killed a resolution for investigation of railroad and public service corporations by an 18 to 16 vote After debate the assembly passed a measure to authorize state officers to adjust tax assessments in certain counties north of Wisconsin to allow railroads to remove a levy The assembly also approved a capital forgone home work day for employees and empowered the commission to curb two sections at once President Varnes of the senate urged an ongoing university investigation hoping regular reports would clarify university authority A woman and infant escaped from a burning house as firemen reached the scene A man murdered his brother in Newcastle Virginia prompting police to search for O Vanle
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Madison
Wis
State Senate
Cie Assembly
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Senate
Aml
Brookhatsen Sient Tuont Thakting
Thio Commission
Var Nise
Jurislature
Willsh
Great Northern Incorporation Amends Capital Stock
Cosethoe Company files amended articles in St. Paul to increase capital stock to 25 000 000 for the Great Northern. A accompanying check for 1 250 covers the incorporation filing fee with the Minnesota secretary of state.
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Cosethoe Company
St. Paul
Great Northern
Ov Minnesotn
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