Mutiny and Red Attacks Reported Across Russia
A Moysid regiment mutiny followed the arrest of a private, sparking a street parade and a siege on a prison, while loyal troops fired on mutineers at the Poltava garrison. Across Yekaterinoslav and St. Petersburg, peasants attacked a monastery and Reds seized a printing house, printing 150,000 copies of a manifest as police guarded the scene.
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Poltavs
Russia
Poltavu
Yekaterinoslav
Associated Press
Kharkov
St. Petersburg
Viborg
Religioug
Cherch
di No Ohe
Train Robbers Strike Twice in Polish Rail Lines
July 30 reports detail two daring robberies near Warsaw. A frontier train from Herby to Czestochowa carrying bank funds was attacked. seven guards were involved, several officials killed, and $8,000 plus arms seized. A second heist on the Warsaw Vienna line pulled $37,600 without guards or casualties. One robber wounded at Czestochowa lies in a serious condition and refuses to reveal accomplices.
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Warsaw
Poland
iHerby
Czenstochowa
Customs House
Imperial Bank
Zokat
Frontier Guard
Weitenring
Customs Service of
Colenel Brzegicki
Laguma
Colonal
Breezicks
Vienna
Deserter Kills Marshal in Richland Missouri Shootout
City marshal William Manes was shot and killed during an attempt to arrest Jamies Price, a deserter from Jefferson barracks. After a brief road battle Price escaped but was captured later.
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Richland
Suly
William Manes
Jamies Price
Jefferson Barracks
Price
Fatal Duel Wounds Castelio Son of General Castelo
Cantain Castelo of the artillery and son of General Castelo was dangerously and probably mortally wounded in a sword duel with Senor Arroyo. Arroyo delivered the assault and fled after the confrontation.
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Mageld
Tulr
Cantain Castelo
Castelo
Senor Arroyo
Woman in murder case faced by Franklin County
Benton July 30. Eleven children of Mrs. Laura Orton wife of a farmer living near Thombonville are said to have died in a murder attempt. The mother is charged with murdering the eleventh child whose body was found in an old straw pile. An inquest found evidence against her. Mrs Orton protests the accusation as monster talk by authorities. Preliminary hearing may shed more light as the case unsettles Franklin county.
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Benton
Leven
Bre
Laury Orton
Sarwer
Thombonville
Sein Jai
Atd
Orton
Wich
Frantlin
Drowning After Cheboygan River Steamer Sinks
Miss Timma Schmid, 28, daughter of Ann Arbor resident Frederick Schmid, drowned when the hilani route steamer Valentine struck a deadhead near the Cheboygan River entry to Mullett Lake. A tug rescued about forty passengers. Schmid, who had returned for her valise, was later found dead. Her brother and sister accompanied her to Dodge’s Point on Mullett lakes.
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Cheboygan
Mich
Misa Timma Schmid
Frederick Schmid
Ann Arbor
Stormwer Valentine
Cheboygan River
Mullett Lake
Merchant
Miss Schmitt
Miss Schweil
Dodge's Pont
Mullett Lakes
Will Audit His Books Richmond Seeks City Treasurer Audit
Richmond ind July 30 under instructions from the city council the Horace committee will secure an expert from Indianapolis to audit the books of Charles A Tennis city treasurer. Tennis defends the move saying he welcomes the audit and is bonded for 250000. Arrested for Jewelry Theft Chicago July 30 Dr Jacob Svodba 40 a son of Budapest Hungary a veteran of the Spanish American War and former New York politician was arrested on a charge of stealing jewelry valued at 8000 from Mrs Edward J Walsh Philadelphia May 6. Sinclair Nominated for Congress Trenton July 30 Upton Sinclair of Princeton has been nominated by Mercer Hunterdon and Somerset counties for congress though not present he consents to run. Dead Boy Weighed 406 Pounds Arcola July 30 Prolve Henry known as the Atwood fat boy died at 19 weighing 406 pounds with a 75 inch waist.
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Richmond
Ind
Horace Committee
Tudianspolis
Charles A. Tennis
Rse
Tennis
Tennig
Chicago
Jacob Svodba
Buchapest
Hungary
New York
Thompson and
Warrely
Edward J. Walsh
Spruce Street
Philadelphia
Binclair
Trenton
Upton Binclair
Princeton
Dhe Dungie
Mercer
Hunterdon
Somerset
Sinclair
Arcola
Provie
Atwood
Curious English book burnings and odd punishments
An old account describes a strange English custom of burning books deemed by law as offensive. It cites a 1783 case of Alexander Wilson, an ornithologist and poet, condemned to publicly burn certain works at Paisley Market. The text also mentions disparate curiosities and a dubious recipe involving orange juice and castor oil.
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England
Alexander Wilson
Paisley
The Erie Canal Groundbreaks in 1817
The Erie canal in New York was the first artificial waterway started in the country. Ground was broken for this enterprise on July 4, 1817.
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Erie Canal
New York
Cleaning the Eye Instruction Recap
A wartime era eye care tip advises grasping the lid firmly, pulling away, and tilting the head to wash out the object. It claims immediate pain relief and describes guiding the item toward the inner eye corner for easy removal.
Tragedy of Two Yachts Off Anglesey Claim Seventeen
A violent squall near the Hereford bar drove two fishing yachts from Philadelphia crews to capsize off Anglesey. The Nora with Captain Herbert Shivers and thirty occupants sank, while the Alvin B capsized nearby. Captain Henry Latham and a five-man crew saved survivors, though many perished.
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Hereford
Wellus
Henry St. Luilam
Hereford Inlet
Ife
Facus
Phil‘xdelphia
Nora
Herbert Shtrens
Hig
Nate
Alvin B
Anglesea
Shivers
Hereford Bar
Atore
Cap
Wen
Latham
Alvin
Senator Sutherland retires from law firm after ruling
East Lake City Utah July government suits threaten patents of local lands tied to Utah Fuel Co and Pleasant Valley Coal Co prompt United States Senator George Sutherland to retire from Sutherland Van Gott Allison firm citing in propriety in representing litigants adverse to the government. The firm long served as counsel for the coal companies amid years of controversy.
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Sutherland
East Lake City
Utah
Utah Fuel Company
Pleasant Valley Coal Company
United States
George Sutherland
Sutherland, van Gott &Allison
Brent
Sunshire Beer
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Rise in Prices of Mext
Butchers who buy in large quantities were notified Saturday of advances in the prices of pork products. The price of bacon will be increased and other items follow. The move reflects long awaited hikes in meat costs across Kansas City and surrounding markets.
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Kansas City
the Star! Sa
Insurance Losses Loom From Cal Fire Report
A report in preparation by California Insurance Commissioner Wolf details insurance loans across firms in the state amid April fire losses. Estimates place total carrier losses around 250 million dollars, with some adjusting firms pegging losses as high as 300 million. The document aims to certify the extent of insurance liability for property destroyed by the April 18 conflagration.
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Selativo Metlantey
Francisco
Willow Tn
Wolf's
Ech
Governor Mardaiian Criticized by Senator Mo Lausnend
United States Senator Mo Lausnend replies to an interview about Governor Mardaiian, denouncing Gore exnow and Fardnuman as vain. He accuses the governor of bossism and contends the attack was groundless and contemptible. Territorial turmoil follows, with remarks noted from Terr Haute and Lansing on education rulings and civic events.
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Jackson
United States
McYurin
Mardaiian
Vardaman
Plank from Cummins platform defends tariff system
The Cummins advisory committee read a state convention plank defending the protective tariff. It calls for duties on foreign imports to aid domestic industries, secure foreign markets, and maintain wages, while supporting reciprocity and gradual tariff changes. Stand-patters face a contest over 207 delegates to be reviewed by the state committee.
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Bes Moines
Cummins
Mncomp
Generi
Sassault
Hanmony
Blaine
McKinley
Roosevelt
Sre
Cummina
State Committee
Bold Thur at Bootor Boston Firearm Robbery Scene
Boston July 30 reports say prominent coal merchant Hickey of Charlestown was seriously wounded in a daytime robbery at his office by three assailants who shot him and exchanged fire with police. One suspect was killed, two others George W. Byerson of New York and Fred Saccketti of Likigeport Conn. are in custody as authorities hunt the third robber.
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Boston
Mia Sbiel
Thome Vickory
Waktfield
Bosphet
Hickey
Charlestown
Dixp
George W. Byeraon
New York
Fred Saccketti
Likigeport
Conn
Canada Maintains Right to Deport Foreign Workers
General Counsel Frederick Wy Stevens reports that England's Privy Council sustained a Canadian High Court ruling under the Canadian Alien Labor Act. The decision deports several workers of the Parc Mar Quiette railway from the United States employed at the division HQ in St Thomas Ontario. The ruling does not affect the Marquette road, which shifted its Detroit division HQ, but affirmatively establishes Canada’s right to bar US citizens from working in the Dominion.
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Detroit
Tay
Frederick Wy Stevens
Parc Mar, Quiette
Ilivision
St. Thomas
Ont
Marquette
St ‘Thomas
Canada
United States
Dominion
Italians murder probe delays noted by officials
The Italian embassy asked North Carolina Governor to designate an agent to attend the hearing on the mob killings of Italian laborers laying railroad in the state. The request seeks access to facts the embassy says are unclear, with the agent allowed at the questioning in Bloomington and related incidents.
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North Carolina
Washington
Uly
Toare Ford
Railway timetable and misc notices from July issue
A crowded, garbled postal page lists southbound and northbound train numbers with side names and times, freight and express details, plus a note on Longworths starting homeward and a July 30 social trip to Austrian baths. Also reports a Labor Union official sentenced in Portland for assault and an immigration total for the year ending June 30.
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Portland
Ore
Gantenbein
Charles Bork
Sailors ™ Union
Bock
Walter Sefer
La Follette Defends Primary Campaign Participation
Madison, July 30 Senator La Follette defends taking an active role in the primary contests. He argues the law allows full discussion and freedom of expression, praising the senate as more representative and criticising the House as a machine. He contends he acts for Wisconsin’s government.
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Madison, Wis
la Follette
Wisconsin
Congress
Senate
House
Meteor Frightens Evansville Residents in July Night
A bright meteor passed over Evansville Indiana about 9 18 PM causing alarm as it exploded a few miles from the city. No fragments have been found despite searches. Also reported Harry Spayd of St Marys Ohio, leader of a horse thief gang, sentenced to four years in the Ohio penitentiary.
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Evansville
Ind
Walu
Hamilton
Harry Spayd
St. Blarys
Ohio and
Tadlaus
Hag Been
Ohio
Diverse 19th Century News Items From Philadelphia and Beyond
A chaotic roundup mentions George T. Bispham's paralysis in Newport, a billiards championship in New York, DeArmond’s renomination, Rockefeller’s New York arrival, Arnold Lawson's marriage, sagelett speculation, a cruiser incident near the Tuittell States, France’s planned abolition of the guillotine, Tol Mitchell’s vice presidential bid, Wisconsin and Minnesota storm damage, Sunday saloon law enforcement in St Louis, a Saengerfest in St Paul, W W Grossman resigning Lenox College president, and grand plan for an adviser role in Wisconsin university governance.
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George T. Bispham
Philadelphia
Newport
New York
Representative DeArmond
Butler
John D. Rockefeller
Europe
Standard Oil
Arnold Lawson
Seeley
Russell Sagelett
Lictiennit Agiind
Chittanooga
France
Cuillotine
Mitchell
Wisconsin
Min- Resort
St. Louis
St .Paul
la Crosse
W. Grossman Hag
Lenox College
Hopinton
Illinois Central Timetable Fragments for Sioux City and Dubuque
Fragmented timetable item lists train numbers and routes for Illinois Central, detailing connections between Sioux City Fargo and Dubuque Waterloo Albert Lea St Paul and Chicago Limited routes, with departure and arrival times and notes on train numbers 93 94 401 402 403 408 422 482.
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Sioux City
Dodge
Dubuque
Materloo
Fan Dodze
Waterioo
Chi
Paul Lim
Bert Lan Paes
Albert Lea
Bt Paul Pee Eptomw
Albert Ea Way
Amy
St. Paul Manifest
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Chicago
St. Paul
Albart
Waterloo
Right Road to Rail Service Across U S Divisions
C R L GP Railway Rapids Division advertises routes connecting Chicago Omaha St Louis Denver Memphis Colorado Springs Peoria and more with daily and weekend passenger services. Notable trains include No 20 Chicago and St Louis, No 72 Way Draight, No 15 Twin City Limited, No 7 Twin City Express and No 47 Rockford Passenger. Some services stop at important points. Fast Freight carries passengers between stations where they stop daily.
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Coder Rapids Division
Chicago
Omaha
St Louis
Denter
Memphis
Colorado Springs
Pearls
Furs Worth
At. Joseph
Bt. Toul
Kansex City
Ninnespolig
St. Louis
St Lous Mall
Draight Ax
Eaes
Rockford
BORAP
Tate
Rail lines and connections to Omaha from Waterloo area
In the Waterloo Cedar Falls region four North ern Railway lines connect to the C G W Rwy network. No 42 links at Waverly for westbound routes toward Omaha. No 46 links at Denver Junction with C G W from points No 44 also connects at Waverly for westbound trips to Omaha GC H EIGHMEY advertises goods and invites calls.
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Waverly
C.G. W. Ry
Omaha
Denvar
C.G. W
Quick Building of a Creamery Dundee Mid
Fire destroyed the Lime City creamery with a $600 loss. Within hours twenty five men were set to work and nine non-building structures were erected for temporary use. Milk handling resumed as usual the next morning.
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Dundee
Lime City
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