Stolypin Sets Three Paths for Russia’s Reform
Premier Stolypin, at Aptekarsky island near St. Petersburg, says no coup occurred and the emperor must choose among three policies. He favors strong handed reform to thwart revolution and keep the constitutional framework intact, while criticizing the Constitutional Democrats as dangerous dilettantes.
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Stolypin
Russia
St. Petersburg
Aptekarsky Island
Neva
Constitutional Democrats
M. Stolypion
M. Stolypin
Stolypin on Trusting the Masses and Repressing Dissent
Premier Stolypin expressed reliance on the masses and the emperor's appeal to quell anarchical forces. He defended arrests and expulsions as necessary under current conditions and labeled suppressed newspapers as revolutionary. He distinguished social labor issues from political ones and vowed reform when conditions permit.
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Stolypin
Cream Separator Explodes. Boy Killed and Another Injured
In Le Mars Iowa on July 27 three boys attempted to speed a cream separator which flew apart. George Frerich 17 was instantly killed Fred Frerich was struck in the eye and will lose sight Ernest Frerich suffered a broken arm.
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le Mars
George Frerich
Fred Frerich
Ernest Frerich
Johnson Case Postponed In Cleveland Court
Mayor Tom L. Johnson and W J Springborne appeared before Judge Ford in common pleas court to answer contempt charges. The judge postponed the matter until July 31 to allow merits of the question to be brought out.
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Tom Johnson
Cleveland
Tom L. Johnson
W. J. Springborne
Public Service
Ford
Common Pleas Court
Decapitation Fight Near Border Rocked County Field
Word arrived of a fatal knife attack near the county Emmons line. H A Stack was decapitated by Israel Cuttler after a quarrel over a meadow. The body was found by a neighbor and a posse pursued Cuttler toward the river aiming for the reservation.
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Bismarck
N. 1
Emmons
H. A. Stack
Israel Cuttler
Cuttler
Lid on at Camp Lincoln as officers uphold ban
In Camp Springfield UL on July 27 Colonel Edward Kittelsen refuses to lift the lid on alcohol. Capt. Cairns says the lid is on tight for the rest of the week and will not change. Officers support the order, noting it is a prudent policy to keep men sober.
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Springfield
Edward Kittelsen
Camp Lincoln
Cairns
Kittelsen
Firemen Heroic Rescues Under Big City Ladders
Daily, New York firemen risk their lives for others and perform daring rescues. The accompanying photo shows firemen carrying two people down towering extension ladders as crowds cheer the blue-clad heroes bearing their charges to safety.
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New York
Unprecedented Hendrix Family Birth Pattern in Clay County
In Clay City Indiana pioneer Hendrix family records show a rare generational coincidence. Nine siblings in the fourth generation were born two years apart from 1762 to 1778, and their brother Henry in the third generation had nine offspring born two years apart from 1798 to 1814.
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Clay City
Ind
Clay County
Hendrix
United States
Henry Hendrix
Henry
Three Assassins Shoot Woman On Arkansas Porch
Mrs. H. Leaptrot was shot and killed while seated on her porch near Cherry Valley Wynne Arkansas. Three mounted men fired from the front gate and escaped. At Vanndale five Woolbright brothers were arrested on suspicion of complicity in the murder. Two years earlier Leaptrot killed a Woolbright family member.
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Wynne
Ark
H. Leaptrot
Cision
Cherry Valley
Vanndale
Woolbright Brothers
Leaptrot
Woolbright
Price System Postponed
Acting Secretary Newberry delayed implementing the premium or piece system after a Washington navy yard delegation of workers protested. They said nearly all yard employees opposed the change, with only a handful supporting it, prompting the deferment.
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Washington
Newberry
Washington Navy Yard
Raisuli Threatens Blockade of Charbonnier Monument
A Tangier dispatch reports Raisuli the bandit chief vows to stop work on the monument to murdered Frenchman M. Charbonnier. A French cruiser is said to be protecting the masons at the project site.
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Paris
Liberte
Tangier
Morocco
Raisuli
M. Charbonnier
Pirates Attack Spanish Vessel Off Rif Coast
Dispatches from Melilla report the Spanish bark Manuela attacked by pirates off the Rif coast. Madrid expects naval forces to be sent to demand redress.
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Madrid
Melilla
Morroco
Manuela
Riff
Army on the March to Mexican border posts and camps
Nebraska negro regulars arrive en route to San Antonio then Fort Ringgold and Fort Bliss as joint Army militia maneuvers begin near Austin Texas amid Mexico border tensions. Troops from Fort Sheridan and Fort Harrison move to join camps with militia and regular units across Indiana Illinois and Greenfield.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Nebraska
San Antonio
Fort Ringgold
Laredo
Fort Bliss
el Paso
Mexico
Washington
Fort Niobrara
Neb
Twenty-fifth Infantry
Rio Grande
Texas
Austin
Twenty-sixth Infantry
First Cavalry
Fifth Cavalry
Field Artillery
Signal Corps
Hospital Corps
War Department
Cananea
Fort Sheridan
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Indianapolis
Illinois
Indiana
Twenty-first
L. G. Berry
Berry
Charles C. Treat
Lafayette
North Atlantic cruiser squadron arrives after incident
Bar Harbor Maine July 27 reports the arrival of the North Atlantic squadron cruiser division following an on ship mishap that could have caused a fatality when a little boy fell overboard during a maritime event.
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Bar Harbor
North Atlantic Squadron
Kalgoorlie Theft Loss Probed by Mines Minister
The minister of mines hired a detective to probe claims that Kalgoorlie gold mines lose up to 5 million dollars yearly to theft. The detective confirms large-scale thefts exist, totaling hundreds of thousands of ounces, but says the losses are smaller than previously alleged.
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Sydney
N.S. W
Kalgoorlie
Minister of Mines
Fire destroys Cleveland Country Club buildings near Cleveland
A early day blaze nearly gutted the Cleveland Country club complex east of the city. Damage pegged at 150000 dollars with partial insurance coverage. Officials suspect defective electric wiring as the fire’s origin.
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Cleveland, C
Cleveland Country Club
Westinghouse Accused of Private Ventures and Stock Load
At a stockholders meeting of Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Geo Westinghouse, the president, was accused of using company funds for private ventures and unloading stock on the company at twice its value.
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Westinghouse
Pittsburg
Westinghouse Eleectric and Manufacturing Company
Geo
Launchinng
Akron Team Habeas Corpus Standoff Over Sunday Arrest
Sheriff Baer of Mansfield tried to arrest the Akron baseball team at their ball park for Sunday law violations but was told habeas corpus proceedings had been filed in probate court by Akron club management, blocking the warrants.
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Akron
Baer
Mansfield
Ball Park
Death on the rails in Gaylord man found after sleep
Frank Thurston aged 40 was found dead on a railroad near Clarion after losing both legs to a passing train. Police say he slept on the track and was struck. The incident occurred near Gaylord Michigan on July 27.
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Gaylord
Mich
Frank Thurston
Clarion
Dowie Judgment Upheld by California Supreme Court
California Supreme Court sustains lower court ruling requiring John Alexander Dowie to pay attorney Hugh Craig 1764.90 with interest from 1888. Craig funded Dowie’s 1888 revival at the Grand Opera House. profits fell short and Craig sued for repayment.
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San Francisco
California Supreme Court
John Alexander Dowie
Hugh Craig
Craig
Dowie
Grand Opera House
State asylums locked in 47 cent per diem rate
At a joint meeting in Lansing Governor Warner and the state auditors urged a rate cut from 48 to 47 cents per capita per day for asylum care. The change saves the state about $18,000 across all asylums.
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Lansing
Mich
Board of State Auditors
Asylum Board
Warner
Indeterminate Sentence Law Upheld in Michigan Case
Judge Davis in Tonia Michigan rules the indeterminate sentence law constitutional after hearing applications from James Porter George Williams Joe Sinclair Frank Bowers Abraham Manaca William Remus and Alfred Otis. Alfred Otis to be released as he was sentenced before the law and has served minimum. The judge notes relief may come from governor and pardon board or legislative changes to the law.
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Tonia, Mich
Governor and Pardon Board
Dwyer Surrenders After Standoff With Police Crowd
In Hartford on July 27 John W. Dwyer, who wounded Policeman Edward W. Beecher while resisting service of a commitment paper, surrendered after his lawyer advised. Thousands surrounded his house as police and aides watched from a distance. Dwyer emerged with his lawyer and was driven to police headquarters in an automobile. Beecher's condition remained unclear as authorities waited.
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Hartford
Conn
John W. Dwyer
Edward W. Beecher
Dwyer
Tie
Beecher
China to reform its judiciary according to reports
The outline notes a planned judiciary reform in China. It also reports Jd. Pierpont Morgan arriving in New York from Mogland.
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China
Jd. Pierpont Morgan
New York
Mogland
Chicago Markets Report Hogs Cattle and Sheep July 27 1906
Chicago markets show mixed hog prices 86 40 to 86 75 with light hogs 86 45 to 87. packing grades 86 40 to 6 45. rough 86 10 to 86 35. Cattle receipts 2600 steady. beef 83 85 to 86 50. cows and heifers 1 25 to 65 40. stockers 2 40 to 25. Sheep and lambs steady. westerns and yearlings 82 90 to 6 62. native and western lambs 84 80 to 87 70. Market generally weak with receipts 2500 to 20000plus yesterday’s leftovers 4743.
Bryan plan for reception funds at Madison Square Garden
New York July 27. The Bryan reception committee published a letter from Bryan to treasurer Alexander Troup outlining funding rules for the event. Subscriptions under $5 kept private with consent. $5 or more entered in a book for public viewing. Surplus funds to print speeches. Railroads offer half fare plus $2 for round trips. Adlai Stevenson added to the committee.
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New York
William J. Bryan
Madison Square
Rue SO
Bryan
Alexander Troup
New Haven
Nathan Straus
J. J. Campau
Michigan
Francis Burton Harrison
Lewis Nixon
Adlai BE. Stevenson
Polk Welcomes Republicans in Missouri Judicial Convention
The Missouri Republican Judicial Convention opened in Jefferson City with Temporary Chair Judge J. G. Park presiding. Gov. Polk greeted delegates and urged nonpartisan service, endorsing jurists Scott and Napton while nominating John Kennish and Judge James T. Neville for long and short term supreme court seats. Kennish and Neville spoke briefly, stressing lawful decision making.
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Jefferson City
House of Representatives
J. G. Park
Kansas City
Supreme Court
Polk
Resolutions Committee
Scott
Napton
John Kennish
Holt County
James T. Neville
Greene
N. D. Thurman
Callaway
Charles ©. Allen
St. Louis
Kennish
Neville
Judge Neville
Earl Grey Arrives in St Johns in Warm Welcome
Earl Grey and Countess Grey with their suite arrived in St Johns after an enjoyable island voyage. A large crowd greeted them at the railroad station and a half holiday was observed. Shipping in the harbor was elaborately decorated.
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Earl Grey
St. Johns
St. Johns, Nd
Countess Grey
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