Debate Opens in Russian Duma Excludes Socialists
In St Petersburg the Duma began a discussion on a constitutional regime in reply to the throne address. Socialist deputies were absent as a protest to the emperor, while leaders Guehkoff Milukoff and Purishkevitch defined their parties aims and reiterated civil liberties and peasant relief.
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St. Petersburg
Russia
Duma
M. Guehkoff
Toberist Party
Profest Milukoff
Constitutonal Democrats
Adimar Purishkevitch
Khomiakoff
Japanese consul declines gift in Seattle fund drive
Saburo Himidzu, retiring Japanese consul in Seattle, refused a costly silver loving cup from the Japanese association. He preferred disposal of the cup and its proceeds toward a fund to build a club house for Japanese residents, marking a unique public official gesture.
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Seattle
Wash
Saburo Himidzu
Tokio
Theft Brings Her a Spanking at Lindenhurst Store
In Lindenhurst New York a passerby entered Henry Edelman’s store and stole a bundle of currency and checks. A neighbor’s 10 year old daughter, who had previously bought candy there, led him to the home, where the child returned the missing money and checks after naming the amount 1.80 spent on candy. Edelman refused to reveal the girl’s identity.
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New York
Henry Edelman
Lindenhurst
L. T
Edelman
Ild
Death of Col. F Bramhall veteran author and officer
Colonel F Bramhall a Civil War author and Farragut companion died at Fair Oaks near Sacramento. He served as a government officer in West Virginia where he helped capture and break up illicit whisky moonshine bands.
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San Francisco
F. Bramhall
Admiral Arragut
Mississippi
Fair Oaks
Sacramento
Farragut
Bramhall
West Virginia
Autocrat Title Dropped by Russian Duma
The Russian duma rejected the word autocrat by a 112 to 246 vote and adopted a reply to the throne’s address amid intense excitement. The change aligns with the regime set by Nicholas II after the Oct 1905 manifesto. The debate ended with cheers and the national anthem.
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St. Petersburg
Durms
Russia
Nicholas
Duma
Peril in the Chafing Dish at DePauw Dorm
A chafing dish explosion in Woman's hall at DePauw University in Greencastle Indiana injures Miss Irma Horn of Cincinnati. The device set her dress and draperies afire while other dorm residents fled. Miss Laites, the hall sponsor, acted quickly as flames were put out with minor damage.
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Greencastle
Ind
Woman's Hall
Laitem
Will Not Pay the Judgment
Sherman Cages a school teacher is jailed in Champaign Illinois for two months over a $1800 debt. The law allows him to remain imprisoned as long as the weekly board payments are made by the plaintiffs. If weekly payments stop or are prepaid for a period, he would be freed.
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Champaign
Sherman Cages
Cass
Tobacco use in U S not rising with population
New York reports during the government anti trust suit against the American Tobacco Company that domestic tobacco consumption has not grown in proportion to population. T. B. Yule testified that acreage increased due to foreign demand, not higher domestic use.
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New York
United States
American Tobacco Company
T. B. Yule
Jury Taken From Church In Lewis Murder Trial
In Jackson Michigan a jury for Isaac W. Lewis accused of murdering Police Captain Holzapfel was escorted out of St Pauls Church after a temperance sermon by Rev R E Macduff at Bishop Williams request. The defense argues that local saloonkeepers’ free drinks caused Lewis chronic alcoholism and insanity.
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Lewis
Horsman
Famine in Turkey Reported by Mission Dispatch
A cable dispatch from Philippopolis to the Christian Herald, via Secretary Peet of the American Board of Foreign Missions, warns that harvests are light in Turkey and neighboring regions. It says grain for winter is exhausted in many places and many people may die without relief soon.
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New York
Turkey
The
Christian Herald
Peet
American Board of Foreign Missions
Philippopolis
Dramatic Alienist Tests Mrs Bradley Trial
Washington witnesses depict Mrs Annie Bradley insane at shooting ex Senator Brown. Dr Britton Evans argues her derangement and intent, while Max Brown testifies about family matters and the defendant’s laughter. Salt Lake City witnesses recount attempts to cause a divorce to wed the senator.
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Washington
Annie M. Bradley
Brown
Britton D. Evans
New York
Charles KB. Hill
Baltimore Medical College
Max Brown Portrait of a Long Affectionate Tension
Max Brown testifies he first saw Mrs. Bradley in 1896 in St. Louis and later at their Salt Lake City home from 1897 to 1901. He recalls his mother’s visits and his father’s affectionate behavior when both parents were present, noting the pattern of Mrs. Bradley’s arrivals and absences.
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Max Brown
Bradley
Nat
Arthur
Judge recalls stem in marriage case and bribery offer
Judge William H. King testified about a proposed settlement to Mrs. Bradley to quit Mr. Brown. The plan offered a home up to 5000 dollars and 100 dollars monthly until the youngest child turned 21, secured by a mortgage on Brown assets. Mrs. Bradley refused, insisting Brown marry her to protect his children’s name. Witnesses described her as rational. past recollections mentioned stone throwing and a pistol in her satchel. Fr. G Livingston noted retrieving the satchel story. court adjourned with Livingston on the stand.
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William H. King
Salt Lake City
Livingston
Upton Sinclair to Lead Co operative Colony Caravan
Upton Sinclair will head a cooperative colony caravan protesting landlordism in Battle Creek. Former Helicon Hall residents will live in tents and wagons for several years as part of the colony, with members adopting vegetarianism.
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Battle Creek
Mich
Upton Sinclair
Helicon Hall
Diet and indigestion vs American constipation habit
A fragment suggests a link between constipation and American diet. It notes indigestion arises from indiscretion in eating and urges daily food intake patterns. The text emphasizes dietary influence on bowel regularity.
Dorcas Rathbun Bequeaths Cats Charity In Suicide Note
Detroit, Nov. 27. Mrs. Dorcas J. Rathbun was found dead in her room from laudanum and illuminating gas. Three days dead a newly made will leaves $4,000 to the Detroit Cat club for friendless cats and $1,000 for other animals. Her life centered on caring for dumb animals despite enmity from others.
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Detroit
Dorcas J. Rathbun
Poor corn crop prompts farmers to discard damaged grain
Reports from Greenfield Indiana indicate corn across the county is in the worst condition in years. Farmers who cribbed the good corn and fed soft corn to hogs have abandoned using the damaged grain, fearing it may be unhealthy for stock.
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Greenfield
Ind
Navy
Chicago Market Report Keeps Hogs Steady Amid Mixed Prices
The Markets Chicago notes estimated receipts of 15 000 with leftovers 4854. Hog prices range from 3 95 to 4 40 for light and mixed packers and heavy shipping grades from 3 95 to 4 35. Cattle run 13 000 and slow, unchanged. sheep 15 000 steady.
Chicago Cattle Market Receipts and Prices Report 1907
Chicago November 27 1907 cattle market figures show official receipts 14690 shipments 6649. Estimated receipts for Friday 15000 with prices mostly above yesterday. Beef cattle ranges include 84 10 to 4 60 for heavy ships grades 84 10 to 4 65 for others and porkers 4 40 to 4 45. Sheep totals 15000 with native 1 75 to 4 90 and western 175 to 4 85. lambs 3 75 to 6 25. Market quiet tomorrow with estimated receipts 13000.
Chicago Farm Market Report November 27 1907
Prices for hogs surged 25 to 35 cents from yesterday with light stock 435 to 455 and mixed packing 415 to 470. Heavy grades ranged 415 to 470, porkers 450 to 455, pigs 350 to 425 while cattle and sheep held steady.
John A. Babcock Seeks Square Deal in Chicago Message
In Chicago, Illinois, John A. Babcock delivers a brief note promising a square deal and inviting timely responses. The message underscores reliability and accessibility.
Death of Brooklyn Bank President Howard Maxwell
Howard Maxwell, ex president of the Borough Bank, Brooklyn, who faced grand larceny and forgery indictments, cut his throat and left wrist with a razor and penknife in his Brooklyn home bathroom. He died later at Long Island College Hospital, leaving his wife penniless after signing release deeds to his property.
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New York
Howard Max- Well
Borough Bank
Brooklyn
Long Island College Hospital
Maxwell
Dorothy Doolittle
Arthur Campbell
William Gow
State Banking Department
Campbell
Gow
They Plotted the Attack Riot Arrests in Louisville Strike
More than twenty union streetcar men are jailed after a riot and an attack on a Fourth avenue car. Police hold over 5 bail for all arrested. International Agent Commons and Local President Jackson deny knowledge of any conspiracy and say they urged order.
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Louisville
Forth Avenue
Commons
Jackson
Streetcar Men's Union
Wheeler McGhee
Sale of White's Art Objects Sparks Auction Activity
New York on November 27 opened the sale of Stanford White collection with total bids around 7.27. Notable bidders included William Astor Chandler the Metropolitan Museum of Art David Warfield Mrs Herman Oelrichs William R Hearst and Cass Gilbert. Works by La Farge Watteau Dannat and other famed painters were to be offered tomorrow evening.
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White
New York
Stanford White
William Astor Chanler
Metropolitan Museum of Art
David Warfield
Herman Oelrichs
William R. Hearst
Cass Gilbert
la Farge
Watteau
Dannat
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N. J
Vax Brown
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Howard Maxwell
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