Massacre at Kolpino in Tsarist crackdown sparks unrest
The St Petersburg dispatch reports a march from Kolpino toward Tsarskoe Selo met by troops who opened fire, killing many as authorities vow to crush demonstrations. Gen Trepov, formerly Moscow police chief, is named prefect of St Petersburg, signaling a harsh stance against strikers and reformers amid Polish city upheaval. The violence underscores a broader wave of strikes and clashes across Radom Lodz Kovno Moscow and the capital.
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London Times
Washington Post
Taandun
St Petersburg
Poland
Radom
Lodz
Kovno
Moscow
Charles T Hands
Kolpina
Trepaff
Petersburg
Czar
Kolpino
Tsarskoe- Selo
Caar
Kolpine
Stersen
Trepoff
Fallon
Warsaw
Winter Palace
Trepoft William
Marriage and Death Notices In The Washington Pest
A notice announces that insertions for marriage and death notices can appear in The Washington Pest at no extra charge, to be telegraphed to major papers including New York Times Boston Globe Buffalo Courier Cincinnati Enquirer Chicago Record Herald Philadelphia Public Ledger Pittsburg Dispatch Providence Journal Rochester Herald Saint Louis Republic Syracuse Post Standard St Louis Republic Pioneer-Press Minneapolis Star Tribune Cleveland Plain Dealer.
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Washington
NEW York Times
Boston Globe
Buffalo Courier
Cincinnnati
Enquirer
Chicago Record Herald
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Pittsburg
Dispatch
Providence Journal
Rochester Herald
LICENSED TO MARRY IN MULTIPLE COUNTIES AND STATES
The notice lists marriages between Franklin R Moore of Norfolk and Katherine M Cohean of Richmond, plus several other couples across Virginia and nearby states with dates around January 1905. It includes ceremony locations, ages, and related family names, indicating a multi-entry wedding notice.
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Franklin R Moore
Norfolk
Katherine M Cohean
Richmond Va
Wesley Wright
Rosa E Harris
Bpoksylvania County
Joshua Watthews
Agnes Warren
James C Boykin
Margaret
Getty
Harry
Barber
Caroline A
Barker Charles H ‘Eal
Sarah
Winston Ferdinand Martin Haller
Hamburg
Germany
Martha VcMurtrie
Aston T Cobsurn
Edna L Burt Otte J Das
Prince George County
Cora L Griffith
Calvert County
Fae Mages
Alice Shaw
Rehard L Spire
Anna L Harding
Deaths listed in District health office record
Health office record lists multiple deaths with ages and addresses including Mary Clancy 68, Catherine Emth 4, Elizabeth Wise 17, David Coates 67, Frednerd H Sipe 69, Island Vaun 25, Harri Bren, George W Keitelle 7% years, Reuven L Alen 9 months, Norah Ellen Haller 31, Annie Loving 60, Martha Spencer 80, William L Rowzee 48, Father J. Pierce 72, Sallis A Every 72, Jasben Sarrell 30, William H Sutton 2, Richard W Pollard 56, Beatrine Merritt 5 months, Leona Oedehoven 17, Henry E Woodburr 79, Maes E Haines 66, Alexander Flemming 74, awaiting confirmation of full details and precise spellings.
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Mary Clancy
Catherine Emth
Prospect Ave
Elizabeth Wise
David Coates
T. St
Fdnerd H Sipe
Masa Aye
Islan Vaun
Ohio Ave
Harri Bren
George W Keitelle
Providence
Reuven L Alen
Norah Ellen Haller
Annie Loving Wash
Asyl
Martha Spencer
Freedmen's
Wiliam L Rowzee Providence
Pater J. Pierce
Woodpurn
Yaara Sallis
7Th St Se
Jasben Sarrell
Hil
8Th
St Nw
Richard W Pollard
Beatrine Merritt
Leona Oedehoven
Henry E Woodburr
L St Nw
Maes E Haines
Anacostia
D C
Alexander Flemming
WJ Ave
Turbulent St Petersburg Cracks Down as Authorities Silence Protests
In St Petersburg crowds confront police after violence in Kolpino as Gen Trepoff takes command promising firm action. Police chiefs and military leaders are ordered to act with extreme energy while unrest and rumors spread from the provinces amid ongoing strife surrounding Moscow Railway disruptions.
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Trepoft
St Petersburg
Brass Plate Theft At Russian Embassy Sparks Anarchy Watch
A large brass plate was torn from the entrance of the Russian embassy in London at 2 am. A special constable witnessed the theft but couldn't catch the thief, while detectives monitor anarchist quarters ahead of a January 29 rally. Russians in London predict unrest tied to Moscow and a possible declaration of independence. War Secretary Arnold Forster voiced UK sympathy with Russia.
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London
Louise Michel
St Petersburg
East End
St. Petersburg
Society of Friends of Free Russia
Queen's Hall
Moscow
Russia
Arnold Forster
Croydon
United Kingdom
Wberry
Stoessel Not a Hero Says Peking Despatches
The Peking correspondent of the Times cites a long report on Port Arthur’s surrender noting no shortage of troops ammunition or supplies yet condemning most Russian officers for fearing fort failure. Stoessel is praised by some as having courage while others deride his conduct and misrepresentation. The Kaiser’s delay in awaiting German reports is cited regarding his Order of Merit decision.
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James Caviegrmin
Washington
London
Peking
The
Times
Port Arthur
Stoessel
Kondratenko
Mrs Duke Enters Custody After Texas Fraud Charge
Mrs Alice Webb Duke wife of Brodie L Duke was arrested in New York on Texas requisition papers. Indicted in Nacogdoches for allegedly aiding a 20000 note endorsement through false statements with Charles L Taylor. Held on 3000 bail awaiting sureties. to have further hearing tomorrow.
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New York
Alice Webb- Duke
Brodie L. Duke
Broad Street
Duke
Nacogdoches
Tex
Charles L. Taylor
Chicago
District Attorney’s Office
Brodie L Duke
Durham
Cotton convention calls for acreage cuts and relief plan
In New Orleans, January 24, the Southern Interstate Cotton Convention, with 1235 delegates from 13 cotton states and territories, voted to prioritize acreage reduction and fertilizer limits. Homer Jordan was elected president as the body approved a four-point program including storage warehouses, supply control, and durable producer organization to implement relief and stabilize prices.
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New Orleans
South
Hileven
Homer Jordan
Jordan
Bryan Argues Will Case in Connecticut Supreme Court
William Jennings Bryan urged the Connecticut Supreme Court of Errors to allow reception of a $50,000 sealed letter as a declaration of trust in Philo Bennett's estate. Bryan defended testator intent and argued undue influence was unlikely, noting Bennett traveled 1500 miles to Nebraska and 1000 more to New York to prepare the will. He warned a ruling adverse to him would end his responsibility and affect his future dealings with the deceased's circle.
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New Haven
Conn
Connecticut Supreme Court of Errors
William Jennings Bryan
Philop Bennett
Bryan
Bennett
Nebraska
New York
Mr .Bryan
Connecticut
Fire destroys Roger Williams University main building
Nashville Tenn Jan 24 fire consumes the main building including the dormitory of Roger Williams University for Negroes. Names found in the roof around 7 o'clock as students prayed. No injuries reported though substantial property loss. total estimated at no less than 360,000.
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Negro College
Nashville
Tenn
Roger Williams University
Stolen Jewels Recovered in Pasadena Heist
About $20,000 worth of jewels stolen from Mrs. W. S. Edy’s room last Saturday were found and returned. The jewels were buried by thieves in the grounds of the Raymond Hotel in Pasadena California.
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Pasadena
Cal
China replies to US note denies charges against Russia
China delivers formal reply to Secretary Hay denying Russian accusations, defending neutrality, describing bandits enlisted by Russians, denying Japanese officers in China’s northern army, and asserting actions against contraband and smuggling while noting no landing or warrants given for Japanese bases on Matao Islands and no shipments to Dalny.
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China
Russia
Matao Islands
Hay
Chentung Liang Cheng
Associated Press
Pao Ting Fu
Hanyan
Haiki
Haipu
Japan
Dalny
Answer
Chefao
Danny
Skirmishes in Manchuria and Treason Sentence
Reports from Sienchang Manchuria show Japanese forces dislodging a Russian cavalry unit northwest of Welstzuka and capturing horses and arms. A Japanese detachment defeated Russians near Chancheng, seizing officers and men with their mounts. In Yokohama a Portuguese-descent resident, H B Colling, was jailed eleven years for disclosing military secrets. In Pottsville mining news two miners remain entombed as rescuers abandon hope after a collapse. one miner had been rescued earlier.
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Tokyo
Sienchang
Manchuria
Welstzuka
Chancheng
Yokohama
H. B. Colling
Japan
Pottsville
Mount Hope Colliesly
Collery
You Can Interest Him in Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets
An aging man seeks digestives to restore vigor and health. The piece argues the stomach weakens with age and promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as direct aid after meals, claiming they digest large amounts of food and improve blood and nerves. It contrasts them with fad diets and urges trust in a proven remedy.
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Kitty
Stuart
Drennett
Testimony on Mormon Influence in Utah Politics at Smoot Hearings
Witnesses describe tension between Mormons and Gentiles after the Woodruff manifesto and discuss whether a church apostle should hold political office. Frank B Stephens cites public disapproval and argues church influence in politics, while others recount prior cases of church interference and prosecutions for polygamy. Senator-elect Sutherland slated to testify next as the committee reconvenes.
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Salt Lake
Utah
Smoot
Senate Committee On Privileges and Elections
Sutherland
Frank B Stephens
Senate
Senator Overman
Depew
Stephens
Allen
Congress
Taylor
Moses Thatcher
Thatcher
Rawlins
Shaw
Kearns
T. Sowers
John Nicholson
Salt Lake City
Worthington
Langton testimony questions Wallis endowment charges
William Langton of Salt Lake testified that James Wallis could not be trusted under oath and claimed Wallis charged him with arson to discredit Wallis. Langton said Wallis had accused him of arson after contact with the devil. Eccles denied marrying Margaret Geddes. Owen testified Geddes’ husband reputedly Heeles. An additional witness was anticipated before adjournment.
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William Langton
Salt Lake
James Wallis, Sr
Burrows
Wallis
Langton
David Eccles
Ogden
Margaret Geddes
Charles Mostyn Owen
Heeles
Geddes
Ats P.m
Col A T Davidson Dead One of Confederate Congress Survivors
Col Allen T Davidson veteran soldier, lawyer and statesman died in Asheville at eighty five. He served as North Carolina delegate to the Confederate Congress in Richmond until 1884 and assisted widows and families of Confederate soldiers in Western North Carolina. Surviving are three sons and three daughters.
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Confederate Congress
Asheville
N. C
Allen T. Davidson
Col. Davidson
North Carolina
Richmond
Macon County
I- 13
Gov Vance
Iim
Seawright Lithia Water Touts Cure All Ailments
Advertised remedy Seawright Magnesian Lithia Water claims rare potency in treating rheumatism insomnia eczema and bladder troubles. Letters from H B Hayward L L Bowman Middleton and others praise relief within weeks and urge others to try the water, noting dramatic sleep improvements and youthful energy.
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Madia
Seawright
H. B. Hayward
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