Untitled Czar Death Rumors Stir 1901 Reports
Reports from St Petersburg claim Tsar Alexander III is gravely ill and may die soon. The same dispatch mentions a private interview with the czarevich, alleged plans for posthumous favors, and royal preparations including matrimonial considerations with Princess Alix. The announcement notes theater closures for six weeks amid the rumor mill. Several British observations on comfort, politics, and telegraph progress are interwoven with coverage of John MacDonald’s return from Scotland and reflections on America versus Britain.
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Osokge
St. Pexensucas
Carina
Rand
George
Hieness
Ita
Czarewlich
Poweu
Alix
Livadian
Keron
Death Grips Czar Amid Convulsions Foe Fears Sudden End
A dramatic report notes the Czar is seized by a series of convulsions and appears near death, with observers fearing a rapid demise and announcing a looming transfer of power and state stability concerns.
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Czar
Czar's Death Rumors Cloud Livadia as He Fights Illness
Reports from Livadia say the czar remains alive but rapidly weakening. A bulletin from St Petersburg notes the heart action and edema have not improved, while doctors warn the illness may be incurable. French and Russian dispatches reflect global concern as prayers rise for the czar’s recovery.
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France
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Rance Codenn
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Iris Pein
Cronstadt
Taulon Ajuadrogs
Reformer
Khem
Paris
Reformed Church
First Women Democrats Club Welcomed by National Association
The Colorado Women’s Democratic club led by Mrs. Mary V. Macca as president and Anna M. Cochran as secretary becomes the first women’s club placed on the National Association of Democratic clubs membership roll. Chanarey F. Black, president, notes the club’s eligibility in a letter citing welcome to women’s clubs, especially in states with women voters.
Senator Flies to Lewelling Defense in Governor Showdown
Senator Martin comes to the governor Lewelling's defense asserting no man is purer than Lewelling as he pledges support amid political clash.
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Lewelling
Martin Denounces Populist Push and GOP Attacks
The article reports Senator John Martin urging postmasters to back Populist candidates and criticizing Republicans and their allies. He states his Democratic loyalty while signaling potential support for Lewelling and the Populist ticket, calling out Kline and Acers as testimonies for money and accusing Republicans of corruption. Also covered are the Whiting damage case arguments and a Guatemala Central America note.
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Kansas
Martin Haw
Leweiling
Gok Andl
Democrata
Pete Kiine
Nels Acera
Lewelling
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Acers
Little
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Whiting
Kate and
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Topeka Water Supply Company
Fourteenth and
Western Avenue
J. G Waters
Dave Mulvane
Water Company
Mulvane
Mr. Loomia
Hilton
Arrest of Carl Browne on Wall Street wagon raid in New York
Oct 20 report describes Carl Browne leading a Coxey army parade through Wall Street with eight men and four wagons. Browne arrested by a central office detective and taken to police headquarters amid tense political chatter about Populist figures and unrest. other items note violence near Maryland with an attempted vault incident and a family assault case ending in a fatal shooting near a bridge.
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New York
Coxey
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Central Office
Trunbull Fears
Ecwloged
Asenutter
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Marinaud
Urrer Matharne
Gor
Jnet
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Williams
Wil- Name
Pares
Rdesty
Willian
Ady
Reception to Sullivan Promises Big City Welcome
Mysterious Billy Smith declares a bout with O'Brien set for October 2 in this city may lead to a $2,500 side match with Joe Walcott. Bobby Dobbs, Minneapolis lightweight, desires a ten round bout with Walcott at Coney Island. City sports clubs plan a grand reception for John L. Sullivan arriving Sunday for a week's engagement at the Grand Opera House.
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O'Brien
Oneée Monke
Joe Walcott
Bobby” Dobbs
Minneapolis
Alao
Walevit
Coney Island
John L. Sullivan
Grand Opera House
Tillmanism in Germany monopoly bid for liquor trade
In the reichstag Herr von Pleaser introduced a bill to create a state monopoly on the sale of spirits while leaving raw spirit production to private firms. The plan would bar poor alcohols, boost state revenue, and allow producers to sell to the state and export excess raw spirits to government factories.
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Herr von Pleaser
Cefinity
Wale
Spirus
Hierr von Pleaser
Prudes on a Prowl and Empire Theater License Debate
London discussion on the Empire theater license grows fierce led by Mrs. Ormiston Chant of the Vigilance Association. The Daily Telegraph publishes multiple viewpoints from various classes to influence licensing decisions. Alix beats Directum in a Boston horse race with two heats. race ends after the second heat when Directum is drawn. A train wreck near Tippecanoe injures no serious, but causes a panic among excursionists. Weekly bank statements show gains in loans and circulation, with banks exceeding reserve requirements.
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London
Empire
Ormiston Chant
Vigilance Association
Daily Telegraph
Prades
Alix
Directum Bostox
Directum
Alixhandiiy
James A Froude Dead English Historian Dies at Home
James Anthony Froude the English historian died at 6 10 am in Losvon after a period of illness. Born April 23 1318 at Darlington Devonshire he studied at Westminster and Oxford and became a fellow at Herent college. His History of England from the fall of Wolsey to the defeat of the Spanish Armada earned him fame. He visited the United States in 1872 delivering lectures on Britain and Ireland. His health declined last year and he had been unable to move about since September.
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Abolition of Sunday Traffic Urged by New York Group
The New York State Sabbath association held its third annual meeting in Brooklyn urging abolition of Sunday traffic in papers. Thea E Cuyler urged Christians to unite for suppression of the Sunday press, arguing business should pause on Sunday and critiquing sporting content in papers as inappropriate for the Sabbath.
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New York State Sabbath Association
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Thea E Cuyler
Seonn
Peck and Dr Hogeboom Sail to Europe for Mrs Peck
R Peck and Dr George Hogeboom depart Chicago for Geneva as Mrs Hedalde Mrs George St Peck lies ill in Switzerland. The journey aims to reach her bedside quickly while Mr Peck also appoints DE Kenna to handle Frisco system legal work in his absence.
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Europe
Sugar Refineries Face Shutdowns and Jobs Lost
In PrinaDELrata, October 2, the Franklin Sugary refinery operated by the sugar trust has shut down indefinitely after reducing output for weeks, leaving about twelve hundred workers unemployed. The Spreckels refinery in the city has been closed for two weeks, while the McCahan Sugar Refining Company, claiming independence, continues to refine only a fraction of its capacity.
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Cable to Hawaii Seeks Concessions on Island Touch
Advices via steamer Australia report Sanford B. Fleming and others arrived in Honolulu and have since communicated with the government. Fleming is said to be seeking concessions from Hawaii in the event a cable reaches the islands, under the auspices of the British government.
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Sanford B. Fleming
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Ambiguous Caltech Campaign Tale From Early Ballot Noise
A fragmentary report from October 20 describes shifting candidate names and an anti candidate affect surrounding a political contest. It references Seton and Buxton in a murky recount of electoral maneuvering amid unclear local party notes and slogans.
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Fanoo
Jena
Socklers Statntonai
Tutu
Buxton
Cumeley Wriphue Hove
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Crete
Betine Lane
Crowds for Harrison Iowa Erected Patrol
The article notes crowds in Harrison Iowa reacting to events and weather, with references to a city and telegraph-like dispatches. Mentions of Warsaw, Beemer, and a roundabout route appear in fragmented form alongside phrases about defense and independence as wartime discussion continues.
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Jay
Ced
Tfloen
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Harrisin
Unclear OCR Fragment Recounts Crime and Elections
Fragmentary report mentions cigarette factory disruption and a strike in Mexico, with scattered notes on political figures and a legal matter in Denver. The garbled text references October events, a company receiver, and an upcoming court filing, but specifics remain unreadable.
Secretaries Probe Hidden Supreme Court Appointment
October 20 dispatch reports Secretary and counsel tracing a high court appointment amid a political fight. The piece notes an unexpected applicant tied to a wartime controversy and hints at rewards or retaliation related to past actions.
Local Hearing Delays Jury Verdict In Fire Case
The article reports a delayed hearing and pending verdict in a fire case tied to Kennedy and Began, with damages and insurance claims, plus two detainees, Hurst and Chem Limpy, brought before the district court in Gaile for alleged arson tied to the Veale block fire.
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Kennedy
Ford
Hurst
Chem
Veale
Gaile
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