European Powers Move Toward Naval Demonstration at Turkey
Moscow reports a Vienna–Constantinople request for fleet ships to sail to Mytilene or Besika bay as Athens notes a possible early sail. London says Turkey resists European revenue control in Macedonia, with a united fleet gathering at Piraeus to press for compliance. The fleet includes Lancaster Sentinel St Georg Szigetvar Giuseppe Garibaldi Ostro and a gun boat.
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Vienna
Baron von ¢Alice
Constantinople
Ritter von Jedina
Mytilene
Grecian
Turkey
Asia
Besika Bay
Dardanelles
Athens
London
Vilayets
Macedonia
Germany
Sultan
William
Nicholas
Francis Joseph
Piraeus
Great Britain
Lancaster
Sentinel
Austria
St. Georg
Szigetvar
Italy
Giuseppe Garibaldi
Ostro
France
Zemstvo Congress backs direct ballot for empire reform
Moscow dispatch reports the zemstvo congress voting by a narrow margin to endorse the executive committee plan tied to the imperial manifesto of Oct 30. It demands direct general elections and a constitutional role for the first douma while maintaining government support for promised liberties. The plan preserves ministerial responsibility with exceptions for war, navy, and foreign affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Zemstvo
Zemstvos
Empire
Friends
Count de Witte
Poland
M. Malikoff
Costly Climb of a Tot in Anderson
Mary a young child from Anderson Indiana faced a costly climb that ended in a perilous fall. Local authorities report the incident occurred on a November day as the youngster attempted an elevated ascent near a residence. Emergency responders rushed to the scene and transported the child for medical evaluation.
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Anderson, Ind
Argo Stranded After Lake Michigan Storm
Terrific storm drives passenger steamer Argo aground on Lake Michigan near Holland Michigan. Twenty two crew and thirty passengers aboard. Rescue efforts futile as vessel sits in danger of breaking apart. Meanwhile Newton C Dougherty pleads guilty to five forgery charges and faces Joliet Penitentiary sentences of one to fourteen years on concurrent counts.
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Lake Michigan
Joliet
Explorer Wallace Reaches Labrador Cross in Quiet Feat
Dillon Wallace and companion Easton report they have crossed Labrador without guides or Indigenous assistance. They reached Ungava on Oct 16 with ample provisions and plans to trek west toward Georges River post and Fort Chimo.
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St. Johns
Dillon Wallace
New York
Labrador
Wallace
Easton
Ungava
Leonidas Hubbard
Hubbard
Georges River Post
Fort Chimo
Child Injures in China Closet Collapse
Three year old Riggs daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward Riggs stood on a chair to reach a china closet top. The closet toppled, breaking a complete china and glass set valued at 100 dollars and injuring the child and her brother who were in the vicinity. The child escaped the debris before the mother arrived.
El Paso men sentenced to be shot in Mexico
In Chihuahua Judge Rios condemned C T Richardson C B Harle and William Mason all United States citizens to be shot for murder and life insurance fraud. The trio including an insurance agent his brother in law and a physician were accused of killing Devers and Mitchell to collect funds.
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el Paso
Tex
Chihuahua
Rios
C.T. Richardson
Harle
William Mason
United States
Richardson
Mason
Devers
Mitchell
Rochester
N. Y
Mrs. J. Wilson Survives Electric Car Collision
In Adrian Michigan on November 23 Mrs. J. Wilson weighing nearly 200 pounds was struck by an electric car that rolled her along like a ball. The car stopped and had to be raised to free her. she was scarcely injured.
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Adrian, Mich
J. Wilson
Premier Balfour to Resign Amid Cabinet Changes
The draft resignation of Premier Balfour and his cabinet is anticipated. The Spanish war Minister seeks 4 200 000 dollars for 200 field guns. Harvard professor Francis G Peabody lecturing at Berlin University dined with Emperor William. Ambassador Whitelaw Reid donated 500 dollars to Queen Alexandra's unemployed fund in Britain.
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Balfour
Francis G. Peabody
Harvard
Berlin University
Emperor William
Whitelaw Reid
Queen Alexandra
Great Britain
Booth Speaks For Peace In Berlin Gatherings
General Booth of the Salvation Army spoke at two large Berlin rallies in Circus Busch while visiting Germany. He noted that Britain and Germany should maintain peaceful relations and proposed a peace league among monarchist heads, presidents, churches and the press to model fatherhood of God and brotherhood of man for future ages.
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Berlin
General Booth
Salvation Army
Germany
Great Britain
God
Man
Grangers Elect Their Officers
The national Grange Patrons of Husbandry has elected officers including National Master ex Governor N J Bachelder of New Hampshire National Lecturer George W I Gauntt of New Jersey Overseer T C Atkinson of West Virginia Steward J M Newcomb of Colorado Assistant Steward F E Merchant of Rhode Island Treasurer Mrs McDowell of New York Secretary C M Freeman of Ohio Ceres Mrs Ladd of Massachusetts Flora Mrs Horton of Michigan
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Atlantic City
N. J
National Grange
N. J. Bachelder
New Hampshire
George W. IF. Gauntt
New Jersey
T. C. Atkinson
West Virginia
J. M. Newcomb
Colorado
F. E. Merchant
Rhode Island
Mrs. McDowell
Toronto Montreal subscribe for Queen Alexander fund
Toronto and Montreal communities have pledged about $3,000 to the Queen Alexandra fund aiding London's unemployed. The effort reflects cross city charity support during a period of economic hardship.
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Toronto
Montreal
Queen Alexandre
London
Illinois Law Couldn't Stop Them
William Zepp of Ottumwa Indiana and Margaret Harper of Alton were married October 19. Zepp already had a wife and divorced her fifteen days after the second marriage. The Alton license clerk halted the ceremony after issuing the license, but the couple married in St. Louis with a preacher.
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Illinois
Alton, Til
William Zepp
Ottumwa
Margaret Harper
Alton
Zepp
St. Louis
Weather forecast overview for a regional region
The forecast calls for showers across multiple areas including Indiana and Michigan with cooler conditions. Strong brisk southerly to westerly winds are expected, and Wisconsin and Iowa may see rain or showers with a shift to westerly winds by tonight.
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Hinds
Indiana
Lower
Michigan
Wisconsin
Market quotations from Chicago Board of Trade and East Buffalo
Chicago Board of Trade quotes cover Wheat Corn Oats Dec May and July futures with odds and prices. Live stock and hay markets outline hogs cattle lambs and sheep receipts and price ranges, plus East Buffalo reported steady markets for cattle hogs and sheep from Janning Stevens.
Chaffee Receives Legion of Honor Promotion in Washington
Lieutenant General Chaffee has received the Legion of Honor grand commander insignia through the Panhellenic gate in Washington. The decoration was sent to the State Department for approval, with Chaffee unable to accept without the consuls' action.
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Chatter
Washington
Chaffee
Legion of Hotor
Roubet
State Department
Ca hill charged with election fraud in Brooklyn district
Joseph J Cahill former assembly member in Brooklyn arrested on election registration fraud charges for the last election. He is held on $15,000 bail. Authorities allege Cahill indicted two men to register falsely and Cabell registered from a location where he had no legal residence.
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New York
Joseph J. Cahill
Cahill
Food shortages persist after Vladivostok evacuations
An eye witness reports from Nagasaki that food in the port area is scarce due to destroyed storehouses and limited relief for twenty days. Another arrival at Moji from Vladivostok on November 20 says rioting there has ceased.
Veterans pension awarded and Chinese suspects in missionary murder
An ex Civil War veteran receives back pension plus a monthly pension of 20 dollars. In Lienchow, 23 Chinese are detained for involvement in the murder of Dr Eleanor Chestnut and other missionaries. Marquis Ito injured by a stone in Seoul as crowds clash. King Haakon VII and royal party depart Copenhagen for Christiania. Henry White named U S ambassador to Rome to attend a Morocco conference. A New York style police system starts in Panama.
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Lienchow
Eleanor Chestnut
Ito Waes
Seoul
Manchuria
Haakon VII
Queen Maud
Olaf
Copenhagen
Christiania
Henry White
United States
Rome
Morocco
New York
Panama
Chicago Stock Market Hogs Cattle and Sheep Reports 1905
Chicago market notes show receipts and shipments from yesterday and estimates for today and tomorrow. Hog prices range from 4.40 to 4.95 for mixed packers and light hogs, cattle sells from 1.30 to 4.90 for cows and heifers, stockers and westerns from 2.20 to 4.80, and lambs around 5.75 to 7.40. Market tone varies with sections: hogs slow, cattle slow to barely steady, natives and westerns mixed. grain market noted as weak at decline.
Trial Is 10 Go Ahead In Burton Corruption Case
In St Louis on November 24 United States Circuit Judge Van Devanter overruled a defense motion on counts against United States Senator Burton. The judge defined agreement, ruled the contract was consummated after Talto company’s negotiator returned to St Louis and Burton’s offer was accepted. A key witness, Charles H. Brooks, testified Burton was introduced as a potential asset to steer a post office department investigation in favor of an investment concern.
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St. Louia
United States
van Devanter
Jndlet
Burton
Kaite Grain and Securities Company
Post Office Department
Washington
Vin Devanter
Talto Company
St. Louis
Chicago
Risite Company
Lehmann
Tlinois
An Devanter
Charles H. Brooks
Brooks
Rialto
R. AH. Kastor
Brookes
Kastor
Dennis
Rialto Company
Easter
Hector ©. McRea
Rialto Grain and Securities Company
Mahaney
Senator Burton
McRea
Postoffhce
Price
Thomas B. Harlan
Brooks Testimony Reveals Rialto Links to Burton
The former Rialto predecessor Brooks testifies Burton was suggested to represent the company amid fraud order concerns. Hector McRea, ex Rialto comptroller, recalls Burton’s resignation and payment, noting Burton claimed no complaints remained with the Rialto after a Washington visit. Court proceedings adjourn as defense questions are sustained.
Mills to Resume at Elwood Plant
It is announced by Charles W. Bennett of the American Sheet and Tin Plate company that six more mills will resume next Monday and all remaining mills will run once steel arrives. Twenty eight mills will operate employing over 2,000 men.
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Elwood
Ind
Charles W. Bennett
American Sheet and Tin Plate Company
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Argo
Newton C. Dougherty
Holland, Mich
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Newton
C. Dougherty
Joliet Penitentiary
Nelson
Cape Trafalgar
England
Battle of Trafalgar
Booth
Chicago Grain
Chicago Board of Trade
Toy AM
Onouay Park
Ib: Ducks and Geese; S6.00c 9.00 Per Doz. Hay—Choice Timothy
Choice Prairie
East Buffalo
Janning & Stevens
Live Stock Commission
Viadivostok
Chicago, Navy
J. R. Burton
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