Russia's New Peril Amid Revolt and Bank Runs
report from St. Petersburg details mounting public panic over government weakness as revolutionary forces threaten to topple Russia’s credit. troops mutinies, strikes, and bank runs drive exchange demands, with rumors of massacres in Kiel and Kiel alike. authorities claim ample resources to meet obligations while battles over taxation and finance unfold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Witte
St. Petersburg
Vic
Edikahnen
East Prussia
Witts Keem
Hig Cobra
Sukaleft
Sumar
Ministry of Finance
Russia
LICENSED TO MARRY IN KISACD AND MARYLAND WEDDINGS
Fragmented obituary and wedding notices list multiple couples and individuals from Kisacd Wicks, Ipssie Caliiretl, and nearby towns. Entries mention marriage intentions, locations in Maryland and Virginia, and several deceased notices with ages and residences. The fragmentary text includes dates in December and references to interments and military honors.
Notice on notices and death notices in newspapers
Notice states that death notices inserted in The Wast aytes Post will appear promptly at no extra charge for expansion or telegraphing. It lists several morning newspapers including The New York Times and Philadelphia Public Ledger among others in a broad, formal notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York Times
Funeral Directors and Embalmers Listings
Local funeral directors are listed with firm names and addresses. J William Le Ara Rebetner Vigery Incollection Commudiuns Chapel, Harvey's Sons, John R Wright Co, George P Zurhorst. Premises shown include 1427 Tenth Street and East Capitol area with weekday availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. William LE
Ara Rebetner
Commudiuns
Ang Sacsin
Sila Ave
R. F. Harvey's Sons
Clare Gence
Touderat
Suapel
Nort
John R. Wright
Fyrera
Liepecan
George P. Zurhorst
Empalmei Wonera Parlare
East Capitol Mt
Communal Turmoil in Odessa Evokes Wave of Refugees
Dispatches from Lemberg report hundreds of Frussian refugees fleeing turmoil in Russia and flooding Cracow Podwolocuyska and Jassy. Odessa sees killings riots and harsh military crackdowns with 50 reportedly slain since unrest began. Jewish homes and factories destroyed and students killed amid ongoing violence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Lemberg
Cracow
Russia
Kielt
Podwolocuyska
Sehmerynka
Serobinonen
Odessa
Bacharya
Moscow
Nikolaieté
Sakharoff Brutality Report Outrage Over Peasant Brutalities
Dispatch from St. Petersburg dated December 7 details the assassination of Lieut. Gen. Sakharoff former minister of war. The article accuses him of orchestrating brutal agrarian oppression with Cossack rounds and whip beatings of peasants. The gunman remains unidentified and a woman claimed to have executed a decree of terrorists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Petersburg
Dee
Mydtkuhnen
East Prusia
Sakharoff
Saratoff
Uny
Gav
Conharose
Frightful Peasant Maltreatment Amidst Quarrel Disorder
In a chaotic disturbance, Cosgacke residents seized control and subjected many intruders to brutal mistreatment. The largely intoxicated crowd tormented the pests anta, pulling hair and beards and even tearing flesh from faces, resulting in thirty three peasants maltreated.
Oppose Zionist Movement Emigration Favored by Jewish Leaders
London delegates including Loré Rothschild and Sir Samuel Montagu sign an appeal urging immediate aid to oppressed Russian Jews. They reject large colonization schemes, advocating emigration and rapid relief for sufferers, with calls for funds to move 1,000 to Argentina or Canada and for liberty and justice for all Jews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Russia
Loré Rothschila
Samuel Montagu
Great Britain
Argentina
Canada
Cruiser Ordered Held at St Michaels in Azores
The Minneapolis, ordered home from Gravesend and halted at St Michael's Azores to coal before an Atlantic voyage, is held at the station reading on Southern Russia developments. Secretary Roat said no immediate need for an American ship in the Mediterranean but the Minneapolis may be sent there if Odessa interests are at risk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kazan
Middle
Russia
Princess Obolensky
Princess Koshubey
Countes Marvinoff
Minneapolis
Gravesend
St. Michael's
Azores
Atlantic
Hampton Roads
State Department
Roat
Mediterranean
International Feet
Odessa
Keff Massacre Conflict Reports Unconfirmed
Cable dispatches from London report fighting in Keff between loyal and disloyal troops with thirty eight civilians killed. Loyalists reportedly hold the center and commercial quarter while mutineers control other areas including a fortress as barricades rise and clashes continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
London
Keff
Bulgarians Dead in Lake in Macedonia Surmised Victims
In Sofia Times reports that the Bulgarian chief Tcher nocyoft and seven band members were found drowned in Lake Doiron in Macedonia. It is surmised they were killed by hostile Bulgarians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Times
Sofia
Bulgaria
Tchernocyoft
Lake Doiron
Macedonia
Thieves Try to Steal Michelangelo Sculpture in Florence Church
Thieves entered the Church of St. Lawrence at Casellina Torri and attempted to remove a wall relief titled the Leelee, a work attributed to Michelangelo. The effort failed but left the sculpture badly defaced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Angelo
Florence
Italy
Church of St. Lawrence
Casellina Torri
Chisola
Leelee
Michacea
Germans Anger Brazil Over Desertion Seizure
Rio de Janeiro reports newspapers condemn the German gunboat Panther 1 for landing sailors at Santa Catalina at night and detaining a deserter without government permission, amid public protest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Rio de Janeiro
Panther 1
Santa Catalina
Belt Line for Detroit Plans Belt Railroad Around City
Detroit capitalizes Detroit Terminal Railroad Company at 4 million dollars to build a twenty one mile double track belt railroad around Detroit, following the six mile circle and independent of existing lines. Directors named include Joseph F. Werry F. J. Hecker Charles G. Warren William G. Smith and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Mich
Detroit Terminal Railroad Company
Michigan Central Railroad
Detyoitera
Joseph F. Werry
F. J. Hecker
Charles G. Warren
Wiliam G. Smith
Wiliam B. Cady
Alfred Hooper
Japanese Field Marshal Oyama Enters Tokyo in Triumph
Field Marshal Oyama and his staff were welcomed with a grand entry into Tokyo this morning. Crowds of students and diverse groups cheered in the rain, matching the reception once given to Admiral Togo as they proceeded toward the Imperial palace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Bec
Oyama
Marshal Oyama
Togo
Imperial Palace
Japanese nab leaders of Korean minister assassination plot
London report from the Tokyo Daily Telegraph desk describes a secret Chinamphe meeting where ten conspirators aiming to kill Korea’s ministers who signed the treaty with Japan were arrested by Japanese police. The event highlights rising tensions over Korean-Japanese agreements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Tokyo
Daily Telegraph
Chinamphe
Japan
Yellow fever aboard Loa from Panama to Callao Peru
The steamer Loa arrived at Callao from Panama with eleven yellow fever cases on board. Also noted are dispatches about Mr. Meyer heading to St Petersburg and various ocean steamers movements including ships to Havre and Liverpool with limited readable details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Callao
Peru
aNoo
Panama
Crook in First Cabin Detained After Bank Fraud Plot
Aboard the Neckar in New York, Miss Mary Caroline Fisher alias Mrs Fairholm and her maid Annis Pennington were detained on Swiss warrants for passing a 19,000 franc check in Lucerne. Swiss authorities seek arrest as report details a planned life insurance scheme and an alleged kidnapping of the maid. The case, examined by Bills Island board, may lead to Italy and Switzerland arrests, with Pennington confirming her kidnap claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wacington Post
New York
Bills Island
Mary Caroline Fisher
Lucerne
Neckar
Ellis Island
England
Travelers’ Aid Society
London
Concern
Genoa
Annis Pennington
Farquar
Mrs. Fisher
Fairholm
Miss Fisher
Miss Pennington
Pennington
America
Julgs Pennington
Europa
Misa Fisher
Europe
Astor
Royal Exchange Insurance Society
Theresa, Fitz William
Earl Fitz William
Fitz William
Tre Daet
Continent
Charworth Fisher
Switzerland
Miss Iisher
Cut Guy Rope Of Derrick Endangers Workmen
In New York the guy ropes of a derrick at the Altman Building construction on Thirty-First Street and Fifth Avenue were cut, endangering about fifty workers. The derrick collapsed before the danger was noticed, and authorities blame suspected strike sympathizers, citing a prior incident at another Post and McCord building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Altman
Thirty-Atth Street
Fifth Avenue
Post & McCord
Post and McCord
Fourteenth Street
Tenth Avenue
Pythians Break Records In Baltimore Initiations
Baltimore Md Dec 1 Knights of Pythias lodges here set a national record by initiating 1216 members at the Lyric Theater. Mayor E Clay Timanus attended and spoke welcome. Representative James E Watson of Indiana gave the chief address as lodges posted a 46 percent gain. A parade and banquet followed the ceremonies. Monument to Sea's Victims Halifax Nova Scotia Dec 7 A monument to victims of the April 1 1873 sinking of the White Star steamer Atlantic was unveiled in Terence Egg Protestant Cemetery, burying over 200 recovered bodies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Knights of Pything
Lyric
E. Clay ‘Timanus
Wecome
James E. Watson
Indiana
Halifax
Nova Scotia
White Star Line
Atlantic
Terence Egg
Run on York Bank Hits City After False Report
A false rumor sparked a bank run at First National Bank of York on December 7, with hundreds of small depositors withdrawing funds by noon. The panic followed word that the bank had failed, though other banks offered help and prominent locals reassured the public by making large deposits. The First National Bank shows capital of 300,100 with deposits around 3.108 million and resources near 2.38 million. the Dirat National carries 50,000 in government funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
First National Bank
First National
Dirat’ National
Unta
Lepceltory
Unitarian Delegates Barred from Interchurch Conference
Boston readers learn Rev Edward Everett Hale Gov John D Long and Samuel Alott prepare a reply to Unitarian delegates barred from the Interchurch Conference on federation They defend the test of Christianity as righteousness of life over orthodoxy urge fellow liberals to seek fellowship not barriers and promise cooperation across denominations to advance the kingdom of God on earth
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Interchurch Conference On Federation
New York
Edward Everett Hale
John D. Long
Samuel Alot
American Unitarian Association
Greater
Unitarian National Conference
Silver Disks On Broilers In New York Enterprise
A group of New York capitalists establish a Mamakating Sullivan County plant to raise high quality chickens for New York society. Two butchered fowls daily shipped to the city, each with an affidavit and silver dish to mark freshness. Prices listed for broilers, fryers, and roasters with affadavit dating of laying. Investors purchase land and build palatial hen houses for the enterprise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Washington Post
Middletown
N. Y
Mamakating
Sullivan County
Manitoba Wants Low Tariff on Agricultural Implements
Manitoba farmers told tariff commissioners that higher protection raises prices for farm tools and drives American goods from the market. They argued Canadian manufacturers fail to match American quality, keeping prices high and lowering product standards, while BC lumbermen urged no duty on lumber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Man
Manistoba
Dominion
British Columbia
Phey
Col Bosworth Died in New York Overnight
Col Daniel Perkins Bosworth a wealthiest oil country figure died in New York last night He served as an active ensign in the navy during the war He was a Loyal Legion member and widely known in Marietta Ohio and St Louis news reports note his prominence and business ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marietta
Ohio
Daniel Perkins Bosworth
New York
Loyal Legion
St. Louis
Dec
Bloomington
John I. Martin
Eddie Milan Forfeits Bail In Brooklyn Bribery Case
In New York a Brook lyn court forfeited Eddie Milan bail of 11 000 after he failed to appear on bribery and assault charges tied to election day. Police launch a manhunt as investigators tie Milan to political figures on the water front while grand jury indictments pile up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie
Milan
Mel Carren
Water Front
Washington Post
New York
Eddie” Milan
Brooklyn
Grang
Mayer
Luke O'Reilly
Clarendon Hotel
Central
Grand Central Station
Chicago
Grand
Ed Wilson
Eugene Judge
William Dreyfus
McCarryn
Court of Appeals to hear Hearst election case Monday
New York December 7 The Court of Appeals will hear the appeal from the appellate division in the Hearst election case on Monday with priority on the calendar. Hearst lawyers demand the original tally sheets as evidence for a recount while McClellan officials oppose it. Lawyers for both sides argued in Albany as judges consider the impact of prior rulings and the timing of the decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Court of Appeals
Hearst
Albany
Parker and Corporation Coungel Butts
McClellan
Austen G. Fox
Henry Yonge
Curt
Niagara Falls Doom Ahead 3000 Years to Disappear
Ottend Ont December 7 The full report of Mgr Laflamme on Niagara Falls investigation shows wide divergence in retrocession rates. He predicts Niagara could vanish in about 3 000 years and the Great Lakes except Ontario would drain into the Mississippi. Canadian waters unlikely to suffer soon. Personal equation plays large role in the science.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottend
Mgr. Laflamme
Niagara Falls
Groau
Niagara
Great Lakes
Lake Ontario
Mississippi
Mer. Laflamme
Canadian
Barge Crew Probably Lost After Foundering Escape
Halifax dispatch reports the steam tug W Roebling returned after an unsuccessful search for the barge Rembrandt which broke away while under tow to Halifax. It is feared the crew perished from starvation as provisions were scant, though the vessel may have escaped foundering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halifax
W. Roebling
Rembrandt
Mt Ja
Penny Cuts Off Passes Threat to Free Transit
Philadelphia correspondent reports Pennsylvania Railroad will end all forms of free transportation after year end. The piece notes likely impact on new House members and veterans, with concerns over ramifications for railroad rebates and rate legislation. Roosevelt pledges fair rate bills. observers warn about press pressure and political maneuvering. Watch for Christmas market notes in Saturday's Post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
New York
Washington
Pennsylvania Railroad
Willams
Pennsylvania
Paul Morton
Roosevelt
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Kieff
Thy
Ministry of Mnance
Tita
Council of Workmen's
Ekaterinodar
Novorosx
Zabethpol
Novorossiysk
Kiel
Kharkoff
Grenadier Artillery
Ila
Baltic
Livonia
Dorpat
Workers of
High Rock
Tandid Wy
Inte
S Lantz
Ipssie Caliiretl
Jusiey Wnd
Geneva
A. Grivp
Kisacd Wicks
Hannah A. Conner
Caresl Thompson
Hanlon
Catereit Aptow
J Bladen
Laura Vo Beyant
Mersin
Batsard Mees
Dorothea
Moncure
Chitles FE
Nature
Luray
Malle B. Owe
Woodutock
Aéauel Garvan An
Lie Hewes
Ges
Sarah J Price
Scencer
Georgianna Peyton
Heaney
Mallie Jones
Loomfield
Ind
Tollie M. Neo
Waiveleeki mi
Wiliam Deegan
Milaney
Whitney Avenue
Tien
Giered Heart
Churel Aly
Nutton Soldiers” Hue
Mass
Pipers
McCaffray
Devemper
Ar- Hugin
George McCaffray
Nannie
Auhin
Ajdohasua City
Paralyap
Algernon T. Manpin
Harmony Lodge
Thursda
Maury
Luton
Joseph
Tom
Coast Survey
Daugh Werf
Abercrombir
Thainainare
Daterurdaville
Van
Satur
Jerney Avenue North- Weat
Catherine (Ferguson) Webater
Witton
Alesander Webster
Priday
Bustus Alyoe
Buffalo
Colder
Chicago Record-Tierald
Pimladelpala Public Ledger
Puksn
RG Dispatch
Providence Journal
Syracuse Post-Standard
Pali
Fioxedr Press
Apolis
Teeil Sland Plain Dealer
ATL Enquirer
Undertakers
W. R. Speare
F Street
N. W. Sing
Sakharoffs
Phone
St. Mn
Zionist Movement
Odes
Brazil
Dar
Gascogne
Havre
la Lorraine
Bee
Queenstown
Liverpool
Minnetonka
Atajestl
Crook
Derrick
Pythians
Lively
York Bank
Unitarians
Manitoba
Col
D. P. Bosworth
Tammany
McClean
Apollinaris
Neuenahr
Germany
Driscoll
U. S. Capitol Grounds
T. A. McKee
Sloan’s Galleries
G St
Washington, D. C
C. G. Sloan & CG
G Street
Reema
Playa
Massachusetts Avenue
Penny
the Sunday Post
National Art Association
F Street N.W
Yee
HUB Furniture CO
A. Collins
14Th St
Frchl
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