Infernal Machines Seized Across Empire Amid Political Crimes
Report cites multiple bomb discoveries and arsenals in several cities including Ekaterinburg Samara Riga and Vitebsk as revolutionaries push anti government actions. Assassination of Gen Griaznoff sparks Caucasus tensions with Armenians and Tatars waging local clashes while famine typhoid and blocked aid worsen conditions.
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Sc Betersburg
Congtan
Novoe Vremya
Ekaterinourg
Samara
Riga
Vikutsk
Suvalki
Ekaterinoslay
Warsaw
Minsk
Vitebsk
Lodz
Odessa
Comel
Tifils
Pinsk
Rif Gomel
Tiflis
Enawaree
Henve
Moscow
John Grafton
Gulf of Bothnia
Finland
Antony
Tifly
Caucasid
Griaznoff
Mottery
Caucasus
Count von Voront -Dashkoff
St. Petersburg
Gitiaznof
Imeritsa
Kutats
Djoyashvil
retaHation
Kutias
Alikhznoff
Black Sea
Russia
Double Crime Of Chauffeur In New Rochelle Tragedy
Adolph Fourie a French mechanic and chauffeur for W Gould Brokaw of Great Neck killed his wife in her New Rochelle apartment then shot himself The sole witness was nine year old Louzamna who woke to the first shot Police say jealousy sparked the double tragedy
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New York
Adolph Fourie
W. Gould Brokaw
Great Neck
L. L
New Rochelle
Louzamna
Indorse Osler Theory Chloroform All Over Sixty
Menominee Michigan physicians join Dr Osler in supporting chloroforming everyone aged sixty or older. A resolution was passed by the Menominee and Marinette Doctors Association at their latest meeting. The group will also consider a proposed Ohio law to end incurable illnesses. Exhibition Today features a Caslon edition sale of deluxe standard author bindings at Ratcliffe's.
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Washington Post - Meftominet
Mich
Osler
Baltimore
Menominee and Marinette Doctors’ Association
Ohio
Sloan
Patrick seeks new trial in Rice murder case
Albert T. Patrick and his counsel filed affidavits and affidavits from physicians in a bid for a new trial. They claim key witness Jones perjured evidence tied to the Rice killing and that Patrick had no role. A reprieve of sixty days from Gov. Higgins preceded the filing as the district attorney receives the motion for review before Recorder Goff.
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Washington Post
New York
Albert T. Patrick
Patrick
William Marsh Hice
Charles
F. Jones
Jones
Rice
W. M. K. Olcott
Higgins
Goff
Syrians in Deadly Battle in New York City
A deadly feud among Syrian immigrants in New York City left one man dead and two others mortally wounded at a Syrian restaurant. Cousins Elias Rik and George Zarik opened fire. Zarik was later arrested as an alleged accomplice. Police freed four more arrests or witnesses as the investigation continued.
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New York
New York City
John Stefan
Stefan
Pittsburg
Elias Rik
George Zarik
Brooklyn
Shoyi
Shea
Raphael Sholisch
George Zarit
Pittsburg Man Charged With Wife Murder in Fire Death
Andrew J. Abel, already jailed for investigation into his wife’s death at 2 Brownsville Avenue, was charged by the coroner’s jury with murder. Mrs. Abel was stabbed, her body burned, and the house set afire after the assailant escaped through a cellar window amid conflicting stories from Abel.
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Pittsburg
Andrew’ J. Abel
Brownsville Avenue
Abel
Deadlock Over Mine Scale Between Miners and Operators
Indianapolis Jan 31 A deadlock in coal talks between miners and operators persists after John Mitchell president of the United Mine Workers demanded higher wages or no agreement while Eyl Robbins spokesman for operators reaffirmed a hard line against any wage advance. The central and southwest districts caucused and maintained the operators stand.
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John Mitchell
Indianapolis
Southwest
United Mine Workers
Central District
Eyl, Robbins
Pittsburg
Southwest District
Robbins
Tragedy on Crowded Street Ends With 3 Die
In San Francisco on Market and Kearney a jealous husband, William Walbridge, killed his wife Mabel, shot two bystanders, then killed himself. One bystander was struck in the mouth and jaw. the other was shot with a rifle. Walbridge, about forty, appeared a laborer. The letters prompting the act were signed George and written on Hanford Sentinel paper.
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San Francisco
Market Kearney
William Wal’bridge
Mabel
George
Hanford
Cal) Sentinel
William T. Parlin
Walbridge
Mrs Charles Yerkes Weds Wilson Mizner In Private New York Ceremony
Mrs. Charles T Yerkes, widow of the late traction magnate, married Wilson Mizner in a private Monday night ceremony at the Yerkes residence in New York. Only three witnesses plus the clergyman attended as Mizner and Mrs Yerkes formalized their union amid press interest and family connections to San Francisco’s elite circles.
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Mexico
San Francisco
Yerkes
Washington Post
New York
Charles T Yerkes
Merenlee
Wilson, Mizner
California
St Fifth Avenue
Andrew ‘Gillies
St. Andrew's Methodis
Episcopal Church
Emile Brugiere
J. L. Eastland
Mianer
Wilson Milaner
Waldorf-Astoria
Miznere
Asia
Hastland
Brugiere
Seymour
Mizvier
Wilson
Addison Mizner
Wilson Mizner
Yerkes Family Marriage Rumor Denied by Stepdaughter
Chicago dispatch reports a sensational marriage rumor involving Mrs Mary Adelaidd Yerkes and Charles EB Yerkes, son of the first wife. The stepmother’s contact and statements from Rev Andrew Gillies and Louis S Owsley deny any marriage, calling the story absurd.
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Chicago
Charles EB. Yerkes
Charles T. Yerkes
Heagy
Mary Adelaidd Yerkes
Andrew Gillies
Mizner
Yerken
Yerkes
Clarence
B. Keni Nt
Louis 8. Owsley
Myr
Appeal to Roosevelt Over Bowes Deportation
Boston and New York reports describe an appeal by Thomas L. Hayes and John H. Dunn to President Roosevelt to intervene on behalf of John J. Bowes, an English veteran detained by immigration officials. Bowes seeks admission to the National Home for Disabled Soldiers, claiming service between 1898 and 1901 and a valid discharge.
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Boston
Thomas L. Hayes
Legion of Spanish War Veterans
Johnh. Dunn
Twenty Eighth United States Volunteer Regiment
Roosevelt
John J. Bowes
Army
Department of Commerce and Labor
Washington
New York
National Home For Disabled Soldiers
United States
Armnv
Big Country
Martin McMahon
Board of Managers of
Bowes
Tas
Land slide narrowly misses Panhandle Express disaster
Pittsburg Pa January 31 the Steubenville express on Pennsylvania Company lines escaped a major accident as heavy rain loosened earth and rock from Duquesne Heights tumbling onto the south city side. Five feet of debris covered the track and rear baggage car but no injuries were reported. The train was ten seconds late and would have been struck had it not slowed.
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Panhandle
Pittsburg
Steubenville
Panhandle Division
Pennsylvania Company Lines
DuqQuerie Heights
Fortune of Standard Oil tycoon sparks will contest
Pittsburg reports reveal Charles Lockhart estate values between 180 and 200 million dollars, far above the 10 to 15 million estimated in the will. His daughter Mrs Flower, once disinherited for marrying a Pittsburg dentist, may reopen the contest seeking fairer division as heirs push for an inventory and possible new settlement. The tax board notes the taxable value near two million, complicating earlier compromises.
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Klondyke
Mizher
Horth
Charles Te ‘Yerkes
Yerkes
Av. Nue
Pittsburg
County Board of Tax Revision
Charles Lockhart
Standard Oil Company
Lockhart
Aad
Jockhart
Sarah Eleanor W Flower
Tax Revision Board
Revision Board
Golage
Buffalo mayor seeks police chief from top U S army or navy officers
New York January 31 Buffalo Mayor J M Adam says he will consider the ablest United States army or navy officer for police superintendent, stressing merit over politics. He has several officers in mind and will review their records while exploring other possible appointments. All applications will be confidential.
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New York
J. M. Adam
Buffalo
United States Army
Navy
Bitnegs
Death Ends Trance of Miss Rose Weller in Rome
Miss Rose Weller aged eighteen died today after a trance lasting over two weeks. Her sister's December death caused deep grief, leading to nervous prostration. On January 1 she entered a prolonged trance, with brief awakenings, and refused nourishment when aroused, expressing a wish to die.
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Rome
Rose Weller
Girl dies from snowball injuries in Ohio town
In Hamilton Ohio on January 3 year old daughter of Policeman Howar Johnson died from injuries after school boys pelted her with snowballs two weeks earlier. The blow to the neck led to meningitis and the girl's death.
Pledge to President: Cincinnati Association Backs ICC Reform
The Receivers and Shippers Association of Cincinnati pledged tireless support to President Theodore Roosevelt. At their annual meeting and dinner, they voted to back amendments to the interstate commerce law authorizing the Interstate Commerce Commission to set reasonable rates after investigation, reflecting major local business backing in Washington.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Receivers’ and Shippers’ Association
Theodore Roosevelt
Washington, D. C
Receivers’ and Shippers’ Association of Cincinnati
Interstate Commerce Commission
Drastic Rate Bell for Ohto in Railroad Bill
State legislator proposes drastic regulation to fix passenger and freight rates, with a rate commission power to audit evidence, examine shipments, and punish violations. Requires carriers to file passes lists and allows punitive damages to shippers discriminated against in rates or delays. House railways committee to hear February 6. Also notes champagne imports, Moet & Chandon leading the market in New York port.
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Washington Post
Columbus
Ohio
Jive Wertz
Taggart
House Committee On Railroads
Bonded embezzlement case delays trial in Strohbar affair
In Gainesville Florida the American Surety Company asks that 5000 dollars deposited at Neal Bank in Atlanta to secure James N Strohbars bond be treated as part of alleged embezzled funds. A temporary injunction blocks interference with the deposit as the criminal trial is postponed for rheumatic illness and set for March term.
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Atlanta
James N. Strobbars
Atlantic Coast Lines
Gainesville
Fla
American Surety Company
New York
Neal Bank
Strohbars
Strohbar
W. F. Manry
Passenger train wreck near Schenectady kills one two fatally hurt
A Delaware and Hudson local passenger train collided head on with a work train four miles west of Schenectady today. One Italian laborer was killed while two passengers suffered probably fatal injuries. All sixty passengers endured minor injuries.
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Schenectady
Delaware and Hudson
Roosevelt confident on Hepburn rate bill despite pressure
Washington dispatch reports President Roosevelt believes the Hepburn rate bill will pass with little change and vows to call an extra session if needed. He has faced pressure from Eastern interests and aligned with Speaker Cannon against concessions while Aldrich and Elkins weigh compromises. The administration plans to push tariffs and statehood measures alongside the rate bill.
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New York
Washington
Evening Post
Roosevelt
House
Hepburn
Alfrich
White House
Senate
Gifort
Huseffius
Coun
Aoue
Congress
Aldrich
Elkins
Foraker
Cannon
Flouse
Doliver Ano
Capitol
Gannon
Reunion of Brothers Fatal in Pennsylvania Train Tragedy
Philadelphia report: Francis Porner 21 of Ipswich Massachusetts is struck and killed by an express train on the Philadelphia Reading Railway while walking on the tracks. His brother John was present when the accident occurred. The brothers had not seen each other for years until Francis came to visit John.
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Poltava
Russia
Filoroff
Pilonoff
Wilson
California
Geraldine
Nevada
San Francisco Bay
Wilson Mizner
Pendano
Philadelphia
Francis Porner
Ipswich
Mass
Philaddelphia
Reading
John
Thane
Francis
Libel arrest touches city judge and Mann probe
A New York style libel scandal unravels in Kingston with Judge Roscoe Irwin linked to mailing Around Town issues similar to Town Topics. Abbey pleads not guilty, Van Buren seeks Abbey arrest, Deuel expected to resign amid possible new charges against Col Mann including conspiracy or extortion. Spicy developments loom as trials proceed and officials face disbarment or impeachment.
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Stephen H. Abbey
Col. Mann
Deuel
Washington Post
Kingston
Col Mann
Pickerton
Irwin
New York City
Columbia Law School
Corporation
Counsil Augustius
Abbey
Grass
New York
Mann
Natt
William D’alton Mann
Town Topics
Robert J. Collier
Coller's Weekly
Nott
Blacksmail
James W. Osborne
Collier
Jerome
Norman Hapgood
Devel
Triat
Hart
Co. Mann
Robert J. Cellier
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Trance
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Shippers
Ohto
United
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J. H. Corning
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Wilson & Mayers
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