Pogrom at Gomel: Jews Brutally Persecuted as Police Help
Associated Press report from Gomel describes a brutal anti Jewish pogrom with military and police involvement. Jewish homes were looted and burned, women mistreated, and many Jews were killed or wounded while Christians were spared or assisted. Officials and troops faced accusations of aiding plunderers and failing to protect victims.
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Gormyl
Mobile
Russa
Tes
Malire
Klchinett
Benmuse
Mary Eluesied
Christine
Goel
Petrastiake
Tanchean
Moneaay
Zamovkayd
Enim Snasier
The
Genearmerien
Irons
Etreet
Troy
Americn
Fen Konmayu Square
Roumtanravskaya Street
Bang Yin
Polton Cantait Charedonthy
Yeleneky
Kevesh
Kinniya Swine
Orlock
Thefternoon
Killiia
Nealty
KkFlitius
Gomel
Piateisky
Verouimo
Samune
Davidov
Laiken
Elpern
Kaganaky
Oberman
Frese
Am al- Hanes
Pogtomebicn
Lnc
Amusterd
Orn
Joider
Catholic Verein Closes and Elects Officers
The German Catholic Verein gathered to plan for next year at Newark and elected Drea Gent John Peters as corresponding and financial secretary, Peter J. Estriefeldt as treasurer. Delegates from Philadelphia and New York attended the annual meeting with Rev. George Mischungter addressing the group.
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Paylod
Verein
St Lowe
Wiliers
Drea
John 1. Eters
Newark
Peter J. Estriefeldt
Peoria
Faal
Andrea
New York
Dawes Urges Simple Banking Reform for Emergency Currency
Mr Dawes argues against lightly taxed bank notes under Shaw plan. He warns such notes would erode cash reserves, intensify panic, and burden deposits. He favors a heavily taxed emergency currency to stabilize reserves and support equidation of credits.
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Pitsburg
Pennsylvania
Assoctation
ex-Comptrolley Charlers
Dawes
Timeis
Tewes
Shaw
Cheage
United States
Serioux Pablo
Congressman Fowler
Thiel
University of Penn
Ideacatent Banks
Banda
Banke
Shaws
Bank de Powite
Enauet
Cunaddt
Sch & Bill
Fowlers
Chicago
Aldrich Bill
Amely Depestia
Debates on Deposit Insurance and Government Bonds
The discussion centers on depositors rights and the protection of bank liabilities. It notes plans involving government notes, tax effects, and Secretary Shaw's stance on backing deposits. The text argues for a strong public fix to banking instability and a safe path for national financial health.
Ware's Pension Report Highlights Revolutionary War Survivors
The pension bureau report by Commissioner EF Ware for the year ending June 30, 1903, notes reforms such as forfeiture for pensioners convicted of infamous crimes and banning pensions for women who marry soldiers after pensioning. It lists survivors and widows from early wars, totals of pensioners, deaths, and the overall pension cost to the nation, illustrating a long declining burden per $1,000 of wealth and a continuing pattern of retirements and losses from the rolls.
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Pension Bureau
EF. Ware
Pensions
Washington
Kansas
Old Guard
Unt
Department of the Public Service
Ware
George II
Wberry
Inter Wary
General Lawe
Army
Navy
Mvs
Spain
Congress
United States
Iriz
Mexico
Dion Taste Witows
Bailey Forge
Yorktown
Bunker
Pension Rodls
Cain
Mae Tien
Friction Over Roosevelt Cited by Knights of Labor Leaders
Pittsburg Sept 4 Simon Byrne retired master workman reports general executive board action opposing labor leaders who seek to oppose President Roosevelt. Resolution says such moves harm organized labor and align with political interests. References Hanna and a Chicago centennial rail fare offer for trips to Chicago and Atlantic City with travel details.
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Pittsburg
Simon Byrne
Knights of Labor
Washington, D. C
Iabor
Roosevelt
Washington
White House
The
Order of Knights of Labor Incorporated
Tony
Shator Manna
Ohio
Rokevelt
Hons
Tor Hanna
Topeka Choral Union Rejects Incorporation Move
The Topeka Choral Union decided against incorporating, citing financial burden and risk. The group will continue operating as before, with plans for Madame Melba possibly appearing in Topeka, and negotiations underway to bring violinist Ovide Musin and company by November. Professor Gra Penny will continue as director, aiming to introduce new chorus features.
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Topeka Choral Union
Hue
Tos
TL Andersen
Tou Gul
Kamae
Ovide Musin
Gra. F. Penny
Washburn College
Willomtinge
Penny
Europe
Bridge rebuild plan tied to county commissioners and grant
County Commissioners Harrison and Haynes traveled to Caloosa to finalize a contract for rebuilding the Grantville bridge. The Meriden end will be in Jefferson County with costs split between the counties and joint work by Jefferson officials. A Confederate veterans gathering, led by General Alfort, was noted in Belima.
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Coanty
Harrison
Haynes
Cakaloosa
Terse County
Grantville
Meriden
Jefferson Actunty
Beitke
Jefferson Comminatoners
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