Czar Stolypin Attacked At Imperial Opera Box
Premier Stolypin was shot at close range during a performance at the Municipal Theater in Kiev. He survived with two non fatal wounds as the assailant, a young man claiming legal ties, fired amid a distracted crowd and a dramatic royal audience including Emperor Nicholas and heir apparent Grand Duke Alexis.
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Kiev
Russia
Bstolypin
Alexander Stolypin
St. Metersburg
M. Stelypin
Kopylon
Vetchora
Tsar Soltan
Rimsky
Rit
Stolypin
Soukhodlinees
Count Potocky
Fifty Years Ago Today Sept 16 Post Office Earnings Haules
Fifty years ago on Sept 16 first orders issued in Great Britain establishing post office earnings haules. Confederates lost thirty killed in action at Camp Talbot Mo. Tornado swept Illinois Indiana Wisconsin Michigan wrecking several towns and taking lives.
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Great Britain
Camp Talbot
Acropolis
Mycenae
Palace of
Atridae
Illnois
Indiana
Wisconsin
Michigan
Premier Stolypin Shot During Opera Plot Aimed at Czar
The assassination attempt on Russian Prime Minister Pyotr Stolypin occurred during an opera performance as part of a conspiracy aimed at the czar. Investigators link the plot to opposition circles and security forces intensified after the event.
Naval officer to face choice after San Francisco arrival
Lieutenant Roy C. Smith a former Saratoga crewman sails to San Francisco where Rear Admiral Moore will meet him to decide if he resigns or faces court martial for a serious moral charge. If he withdraws resignation he will stand trial. if not resignation is accepted. Smith, Annapolis graduate 1905, Michigan native.
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Washington
Roy C. Smith
A. N
Saratoga
Assalre
San Francisco
Smith
Department
Annapolis
Gunbert Villalobos
Michigan
Treasure Lost as Ramona Sinks with Gold Bullion
The Ramona foundered off Spanisno Island Alaska last Sunday night carrying $180 000 in gold bullion from the Treadwell mine destined for San Francisco. The treasure is believed recoverable soon as the steamer Northwestern approaches Seattle with survivors and crew.
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Seattle
Wash
Spanisno Island
Alaska
Treadwell
San Francisco
Northwestern
Taft to shake up Agriculture Department but keeps Dr Wiley
President Taft plans a department wide reform and will not demand Dr Harvey Wiley’s resignation. He overrules the personnel board and Attorney General findings, signaling broader action may follow when he returns to Washington. Fire in Glens Falls damages downtown including Y M C A building and Emergency Hospital.
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Beverly
Mass
Taft
Department of Agriculture
Harvey W. Wiley
Washington
Dr. Wiley
Wickers Ham
Diet and Health Hints on Cancer Causes in Shakers
The article notes no cancer among Shakers, suggesting diet as a factor. It claims Shakers eat meat minimally and rely on simple foods, arguing meat alone does not cause cancer and citing Dr Williams that vegetarians are not immune while Eskimo and cannibals may be. it emphasizes meat digestion differences and the influence of tomatoes with beans or flesh.
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Williams
Hive Men Rob Canadian Bank
Five men robbed the Bank of Montreal in New Westminster B C early morning. They blew open the vault and took about 315000 in cash and bills leaving 20000 in gold behind. They escaped possibly toward Vancouver by launch or car. police say they could have taken more.
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Tacoma
Wash
Bank of Montreal
New Westminister
B. C
Frazer River
Vancouver
Bradshaw
Robbery At Local Bank Stages Quick Escape
The first report came when a Chinese witness alerted police at 5:30. Officers, led by Chief Bradshaw, searched for robbers but only found evidence from the Chinaman. Police suspect a Vancouver worker’s Lane pane tool may have aided the crime. An automobile stolen from Trapps’ garage was recovered near the YMCA, with the thieves likely abandoning it to flee.
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Bradshaw
Works
Vancouver
Trapps
Fifty Years Ago Sunday Chronicles Spills and Assassination
A faded item recalls an incident where a train car accident in Ohio and Mississippi involved Colonel Torctsin's unit with soldiers killed. It notes an assassination attempt on M. Brattano the Roammniaog premier and a cabinet member wounded. The assailant cites political motives and an angry mob destroyed a hostile newspaper home.
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Ohio
Mississippi
Torctsin
Hurea
M. Brattano
Harmon and Wilson Prominent at New Jersey Governors Meeting
At Spring Lake New Jersey on September 16 governors watched Judson Harmon of Ohio and Woodrow Wilson of New Jersey as active figures in a Republican conference. Harmon spoke briefly while Wilson gave several addresses and mingled with attendees. The group debated vice presidential prospects and possible nomination of Taft with Harmon admired by many observers.
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Spring Lake
N. J
House of Governors
Moameouth
Judson Harmon
Ohio
Wiron Wilson
New Jersey
Harmon
Jersey
Olio
Wilson
Jank
Jimel
Augustus B Wi
Kentucky
Mann
Witstate Teak Ley
Missouri
N . Jersey
Moker
Georgia
Hedley
Ile
Pany
Poss
Massachusetts
Maine
Smith
Wilson Foss
Plaisted
Rockefeller Son Barely Escapes Death in Fall of Steel
A heavy bundle of steel toppled from the roof of John D. Rockefeller Jr.’s father’s house in Tarrytown New York. He warned laborers to jump and escaped with minor injuries while one worker died and four were seriously hurt. Doctors and nurses rushed to a temporary hospital set up in the estate stable to treat the injured.
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Tarrytown
N. V
John Rockefeller, Jr
Mr Rockefeller
Young Rockefeller
Young Rockefeller Way
Firet Ala
Rockefeller Estate
Rocke Feliew
Lynch probe continues in Coatesville lynching case
Westchester Pa Sept 16 A grand jury continues its investigation into the Coatesville lynching. Progress remains undisclosed awaiting a report likely next Wednesday. Witness lists grow daily with about seventy names, including several negroes said to have been present near Zack Welker's burial.
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Coatesville
Westchester
Zack Welker
Unon
Featimany
Vote selling convict sentenced in Portsmouth county cases
Virgil Benner pleaded guilty to selling his vote and was sentenced by Judge Blair to one year in the county work house and a $300 fine. He was among forty indicted in the county for vote selling.
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Portsmouth
Virgil Benner
Blair
Cimetumati
Her
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Wiley
Bureau of Chemistry
H. H. Busby
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