State of siege proclaimed as Lodz riots rage
In Lodz, Russia, a state of siege was proclaimed amid rioting after a week of disaster with 1200+ dead or missing. By June 26, 343 Jews and 218 Christians buried, 700+ wounded, and workmen returning to factories as clashes with troops continue and barricades form in the streets.
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Lodz
Russia
Warsaw
Russian Poland
Ogrodowa and
Zelazuat
Insurrection Fears Rise as Polish Uprising Spreads
Authorities say they have no chance of success single handed though Bund and Social Democrats oppose the government, with Lodz turmoil risking a general insurrection. Governor General Maximovitch is viewed as overmatched while insurrections flare in the Caucasus and Armenian towns. Peasant uprisings recur in Kharkoff as nobles’ estates burn and workmen resist Cossacks with arms.
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Lodz
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Strike Benefits Go To Lumber Drivers Amid Treasury Gap
Chicago June 26 Six hundred striking lumber drivers are to receive seven dollars a week in strike benefits today. Officials warn the union treasury is empty and trouble may follow. The peace committee, whose resignations were rejected, prepared to present employers' proposals after Saturday’s Teamsters' Joint Council action.
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Teamsters
Splendid Skirt Sale Offers Latest Styles
A local ad touts latest skirt styles with a special weekly reduction. Linen crash skirts priced at 1.50 are highlighted among the offers, inviting women to shop for fashion at reduced rates.
Chiffon Taffeta Shirt Waist Suiting Bargains
Silk bargains attract buyers with checks in chiffon and taffeta fabrics priced at 79 cents per yard. Fashion notes parasols gain attention with plain white Jap silk parasols and pongee options offered in neat sizes, hems, colors, and ruffled borders at several price points.
Women’s Lace Trimmed Gauze Vests at 20 Cents
Advertises fine ribbed gauze vests for women with low neck and sleeveless design. Describes lace trimming and a 20 cent value per item, suggesting a low-cost undergarment offer.
Ribbons and Garment Assortment Worries Raised
A fragmented notice discusses elastic ribbed vests and fine jersey ribbed pants with various prices and the risk of assortments breaking. It notes no width details and mentions umbrella shaped bottoms and low value items while warning buyers about potential breaks in sets.
Summer Underwear for Women Catalog Entry
Jersey ribbed union suits priced at 65e valued. Fine gauze lisle union suits with umbrella shape bottom valued at 65e. Pure white jersey ribbed vests, low neck, sleeveless in sizes 5 to 9 valued at 45e.
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Rumor of Curzon Resigning as Viceroy of India
In Simla and London rumors spread that Lord Curzon of Kedleston may resign as viceroy after the home government delegated army control in India to Lord Kitchener. Officials note the Times of India warned against losing either man, while Brodrick said no resignation was indicated and Curzon’s quitting is not expected before the Prince and Princess of Wales tour ends.
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India
Lord Curzon
Kedleston
Lord Kitchener
Indian Council
London
Times of India
Kitchener
Princes of Wales
House of Commons
Brodrick
Curzon
Viceroyalty of
Time of meeting agreed upon in Washington
In St Peters burg on June 26 Japan and Russia agreed on the Washington meeting time for plenipotentiaries. It will occur in the first ten days of August with date to be announced by President Roosevelt. Three plenipotentiaries are likely per side as talks center on precedence. Names expected soon. armistice remains in abeyance while heavy Manchurian rain threatens operations.
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Warsaw
ST. "Petersburg
Koveno
Russian-Poland
ST. Petersburg
Japan
Russia
Washington
Roosevelt
Manchuria
Teamsters Referendum on Employers Terms Sparks Debate
A Chicago labor scene unfolds as drivers hear a proposition from the Employers Association with a referendum looming. Grand jury probes into alleged labor corruption conclude and Assistant State's Attorney lays out indictment pathways. Lack of funds hampers strike talks as Teamsters seek clarity on surrender versus continuation.
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Grand Jury
Chicago
Teamsters
International
Shea
Employers Association
Three Years for Election Frauds Convicted in San Quentin
San Francisco June 26 Joseph Rebstock was convicted of complicity in primary election frauds and sentenced to three years in San Quentin State Prison. A thirty day stay was granted for preparation of a bill of exceptions.
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San Francisco
Joseph Rebstock
San Quentin
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