Call Issued For Revolution Amid Russian Turmoil
Dispatches report Finland deteriorating while St Petersburg sees calmer conditions and a looming strike settlement. Workmen in St Petersburg urge arming for a constituent assembly and universal suffrage to form a democratic republic as Trepos appeals for support and order returns with cabinet reforms facing criticism. In Odessa, Warsaw, and other cities, violence and anti Jewish attacks continue as authorities deploy Cossacks to restore order.
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Washington
State Department
United States
St. Petersburg
Finland
Council of the Workmen’s Delegates
Trepos
Empire
Odessa
Warsaw
Authorities act with vigor in Odessa siege
A Odessa dispatch reports martial law. The garrison occupies the city and police return. Night curfew at 9 pm. Maxim guns cover about a hundred streets as fear spreads, but officials vow to restore order amid chaotic scenes.
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Warsaw
St. Petersburg
Rostoff-on-Don
Minsk
Orel
Vyazma
Kieff
Kherson
Sebastopol
Odessa
London
Naval demonstrations against Turkey loom as reforms urged
Moscow reports a mob attack on students with ten killed as tensions rise. Paris dispatch notes talks among powers nearing a joint naval demonstration against Turkey unless the Turkish Sultan accepts planned Macedonia reforms.
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Turkey
Macedonia
Ten Students Killed as Mob Attacks Returning Prisoners
A procession of students returning with comrades released from prison was attacked by workmen at the Triumphal Arch. Ten students died and many were injured in the mob assault.
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Moscow
Evening Journal
Hopkinsville Girls Dormitory Destroyed by Fire
The girls' dormitory at South Kentucky college in Hopkinsville burned down. Loss estimated at $20,000 with Rev. F P Johnson of Connecticut named as consecrated coadjutor to Bishop Hare of South Dakota in the Episcopal church. Turkey refuses plan for Macedonia reform. naval demonstration to be considered. An attempted robbery occurs at Sulphur Deposit Bank thirty miles east of Louisville. thugs frightened off. Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railway directors reelect retiring officers in New York. The eighteenth biennial conference of the International Board of the YWCA and WWCA opens in Baltimore.
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South Kentucky College
Hopkinsville
F. FP. Johnson
Connecticut
Bishop Hare
South Dakota
Episcopal Church
Turkey
Macedonia
Sulphur
Louisville
British Naval Squadron Visits America Led by Prince Louis
A notable naval event reports the visit to America of Admiral Prince Louis of Battenberg leading a British squadron. The ships include the Drake Wigship Essex Cornwall Berwick Bedford and Cumberland, ranging from 9 800 to 14 100 tons. Prince Louis is married to Princess Alice, King Edward VII's niece, and has served in the navy since boyhood.
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America
Prince Louis of Battenberg
Drake
Wigship
Essex
Cornwall
Berwick
Bedford
Cumberland
Prince Louis
King Edward
Princess Alice
Outrage Confirmed In China Murders Tied To Boycott
Reports confirm the killings of Dr Eleanor Chestnut and others in Lienchow. Survivors Dr Machle and Miss Paterson fled wounded to the prefect's yamen as investigators probe a mob motive and possible anti foreign sentiment behind the violence toward US missionaries.
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Hong Kong
Eleanor Chestnut
Chicago
Machle
Any
Cincinnati
John Rogers Peale
Pennsylvania
Lienchow
Kwangtung
Noyce, Beattie
Todd
New York
United States
China
Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions
Arthur J. Brown
Kaiser Wilhelm Proposal to Withdraw Allied Guards
Washington reports confirm Emperor William urged removal of allied troops guarding the Peking to Tien-Tsin road used after the Boxer uprising. The United States kept a small guard at the Peking legation. forty marines recently relieved them. The proposal targets only troops on the Tien-Tsin Peking corridor, not all stationing.
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Washington
State Department
William
Peking
Tien-Tsin
United States
Legation
Tien-Tsin-Peking
Census figures show St Louis manufacturing boom in 1904
Census bureau bulletin lists 2,480 establishments in St Louis with 1904 product value at 267,020,514. Capital 265,891,387 and 82,570 wage earners. total wages 422,551,171 and materials 137,577,144. Leading industries include tobacco, malt liquors, boots and shoes, slaughtering and packing, printing, foundry, and carriages.
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Washington
St. Louis
Census Bureau
Failed Millionaire Devlin Dies in Chicago Stroke
Charles J. Devlin coal mine owner and banker from Topeka Kansas died at St Elizabeths hospital from a stroke after returning from Europe. He had recently failed for more than 84 000 000 and was known for extensive mine holdings and a Kansas City Topeka banking chain. His offices had operated from the Marquette building amid a nationwide financial profile.
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Chicago
Charles J. Devlin
Topeka
Kan
St. Elizabeth's Hospital
Devlin
Europe
United States
Kansas
Nebraska
Iowa
Kansas City
Devlin Coal Company
Marquette Building
Be Sure to Use Only Cream of Tartar
A health advisory notes that baking powder containing alum is harmful. It claims alum remains in the stomach and makes food partially indigestible and unhealthy based on scientific demonstrations.
Chicago figure dies at 52 after stroke
Chicago suffered the stroke that proved fatal. He was 52 years old.
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Chicago
Eleven Whaling Vessels Caught In Arctic Sea
A telegram from Captain Bodfish aboard the William Baylies reports eleven whaling vessels from San Francisco are trapped in the Arctic Ocean. The crews totaling about 440 men will endure winter conditions and cannot blast free until July or August. Only the William Baylies and the Monterey escaped.
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San Francisco
Arctic Ocean
Lewis Anderson and
Fora & Co
Hl. Bodfish
William Baylies
Monterey
Market Report Chicago November 3 1908 Prices and Receipts
Estimated receipts 22000 with leftovers from yesterday. prospects steady to slightly lower. Light 4 75 to 8 5. mixed packers 4 75 to 8 5. Hough white cases 6 35 to 6 5. beef 135 8000. western sheep generally 5 to 10 lower. cattle steady.
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Hough
Saahiteen
Itovu
Chicago Market Hogs Cattle and Sheep Prices November 3 1905
Chicago market reports show hog receipts 21374 with bulk 84 75 to 65 20 and porkers 5 05 to 5 10. cattle and heifers quoted 81 25 to 64 85. sheep receipts 15000 with natives 3 40 to 5 40 and lambs 6 00 to 7 75. Market overall weak to steady with mixed packers and westerns varying.
King's Visit Highlights Naval Banquet and Midshipmen Parade
The Mayflower hosted a gala dinner after a day of official entertainments during Louis XIVs visit to the United States. Admiral Evans welcomed Admiral Prince Louis and his squadron with toasts to Roosevelt and King Edward while midshipmen paraded in the unique Annapolis setting.
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Admiral Sands
United States
Prince
Admiral Evans
Bighn
Annapolis
Eall
Admiral Prince
Freedom
Maryland
Severn
Prince Louis Reviews U S Naval Cadets In Parade
Rear Admiral Sands and Prince Louis lead a 900 strong brigade of midshipmen for inspection at the academy review. The prince closely scrutinizes each sailor and commends Admiral Sands on the training program as British and American sailors populate the capital streets.
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Midshipmen
Admiral Sands
Academy
Prince Louis
Brownson
United States
Thanksgiving Day Declared As Nation Sets Aside Time
The monthly public debt statement shows treasury cash at 1,002,646,125 dollars as October ends, up 6,068,116 from the prior month. The president proclaims November 30 as Thanksgiving Day.
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Washington
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Ree. Noy
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