Strike Quiet in Most Russian Towns as Moscow Is Closed
Moscow remains calmer with troops patrolling streets in capitals and industrial centers. Some factories resume work while there is no general tieup. Riga sees clashes leaving casualties. British ambassador reports a telegram blaming Anglo Japanese powers, while authorities urge caution and plan further measures. Reuters dispatch notes Moscow quiet at most mills with Monday resumption expected. The tension over arrests and proclamations continues as officials strive to restore confidence.
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SS Petersburg Moscow
Libau
Odessa
Kieff
Russia
Riga
Joonden
Oroscow
St Pearsburg
St Petersburg
Reval Libau
Moxrow
Goren Urlll
Moscow
Russi
Sviatopolk- Mirsky
Upor mm
St Peter and St Paul
Thok
Mornir
Lepoit
Trepoff Kokosoft
Westing~ House
War Office
Paris
London Globe
Vwukdep
Imperial Household
Berlin
Grand Duke
Sergius
Charles Hardinge
Foreign Minster
Lamsdorffs
Great Britain
Japan
Far East
Army
Count Lamsdorff
Harainge
Optimistic take on Russia crisis from Gov Gen Trepoff
St Petersburg reports Gov Gen Trepoff told AP the crisis is over and public order is secure with the city tranquil and workmen returning. He predicts limited resumption of work by Monday, denies mass arrests, and says Gorky and Father Gapon status are unknown. He vows government openness and justice.
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Trepoff
Russia
St Petersburg
Associated Press
Winter Palace
Maxim Gorky
Vaid
Father Gopon
Trepelt
Movement Fails as Mass Movement Subdues in St Petersburg
London dispatches report that St Petersburg strikers have been cowed by harsh rule and promises, with order restored. The protest movement educated the masses but will take time to translate into action. provincial demonstrations are expected to mimic the capital’s outcome. The royal family remains in Tsarskoe, with grand dukes returning to St Petersburg as authorities tighten patrols.
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London Times
Washington Post
London
St Petersburg
Petersburg
Michael Alexandrovitch
Tsarskoe
Vladimir Boris
Michael Michaelovitch
Constantine
Andrew
St. Petersburg
Alexis
Moika Canal
Nevski
The
Express
St .Petersburg
Conference urged unify divorce laws amid Roosevelts invitation
A interchurch conference on marriage and divorce met with President Roosevelt after inviting him to discuss the outcome of their deliberations. Rev William C Doane led the committee decrying birth-rate decline and urging the federal move to unify divorce laws, with the draft excluding remarriage for the innocent party and a one year wait before remarriage. The body, representing thirteen Protestant denominations, endorsed the American Bar Association plan and adjourned after a White House visit.
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Conference of Representatives
Washington
Inctorses
Action of
American Bar Association
White House
Bishop
Bebop Deane
Church of the Epiphany
Java
Interdenominational Conference
Samuel J Nicecolls
Second Presbyterian Church of
Neilen
William H Doane
Albany
Wiliam H Roberts
Philadelphia
Proncis Lynde Stetson
New York City
Doane
Edward G Andrews
Charles A Dickey
John E Parsons
George G Reynolds
H P Johnson
W H Roberts
A W Wilson
General Convention
Protestant Episcopal Church of the United States
W N McVickar
Providence
Rhode Island
William M Lanning
Trenton
Mr & P Harbison
Pitsburg
Denominational Delegates Meet on Remarriage Divorce Canon
Delegates from Presbyterian Church in Philadelphia and Trenton plus other bodies including Evangelical Lutheran, Baptist, Congregational, Universalist, Unitarian, and Cumberland Presbyterian churches attend a meeting. They formed a joint commission after a San Francisco convention three years ago to study a universal policy on remarriage after divorce, with any action awaiting ratification by a future general convention.
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Philadelphia
Presbyterian Church DU SA
William M Lanning
Trenton
Presbyterian Church
General Synod of the Reformed Church
Ameron
Ward P Johnson
Albany
Synod of the Evangelial Lutheran Church
Baptist, Congregational, Universalist
Unitarian
Reformed Presbyterian Church General Synod
General Assembly
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Protestant Episcopal Church
San Francisco
Cal
United States
Neo
Joint Commission
Five to Fifteen Hour Delays Hit Maryland Rail Lines
A severe blizzard cripples Maryland rail service with trains delayed five to fourteen hours. Five towns lose communication as freight traffic stalls. Three deaths are reported in Baltimore area from cold and accidents. Navigation on Chesapeake Bay resumes soon, though lines like Maryland and Pennsylvania and Northern Central face heavy snow drifts and partial abandonment.
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Maryland
Baltimore
Zapp
Matthew Boone
Henry Schhoendale
Baltimore and Ohio
Chesapeake Bay
Halswick Lodge
Rotterdam
Lord Erne
Belfast
Baltimore and
Qghio
Pennsylvania Lines
New York
Washington
Northern Central
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Paints
West Virginia
Cty
Waggaman Art Sale Opens Busy New York Session
Jades, panels carved in wood and lacquers drew bidders at the Waggaman sale in Mendelssohn Hall New York with strong prices for jade pieces and lacquered boxes totals reached 15959 dollars and remaining lots included a writing table screen and various eighteenth century cabinets Tomorrow's session will focus on pottery and the paintings collection is scheduled for sale
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Washington Post
New York
W Williams
Boston Museum
Seligman
George T Fratt
Henry Phipps
Schirmer
G Charles
Mi Ouis
Mendelssohn Hall
Train wreck injures thirty in Freehold New Jersey
A Central Railroad of New Jersey wreck near Freehold injured nearly thirty passengers when two engines collided and a coal car derailed. The front engine buckled a deep cut, pushed by the second engine, and the passenger car overturned. many suffered cuts, bruises, and glass injuries. Engineer Peter Dryson lost both legs. fireman Michael Dolan severely crushed. Sheriff Dr O C Bogardus suffered head injuries and a broken left half.
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Freehold
Jane
Mattewan and Freehold
Central Railroad of
New Jersey
Fast Freehold
Brier Fin
Peter Dryson
Michael Dolan
O C Bogardus
Monmouth County
Eight Deaths in New York From Severe Storm
New York on January 26 recovered from yesterday's storm that halted traffic and disrupted business. About 15,000 workers cleared snow while trains ferries and milk coal supplies resumed. At least eight deaths occurred as victims froze in the streets. Many slept in stations or trains overnight and ship embargo was lifted as weather improved. A fog of unclear details surrounds a missing lightship and a sinking vessel near Robin's Rest.
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New York
Fourteenth Street
Long Island City
Jamaica
Port Lee
Clarence
Bayonne
N. J
Brooklyn
Robin's Rest
Teotley
Barry Bulkley
Bili
Vaderland Death Toll Prompt Quarantine at Port
Ten steerage passengers died aboard the Red Star Line Vaderland after arriving from Antwerp on January 21. Health officials held 700 steerage passengers at quarantine pending medical inquiries and autopsies, with investigations into food, medical care, sanitation, and possible foul play ongoing at Ellis Island and by the Treasury and Commerce departments.
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Red Star Line
Vaderland
Antwerp
Commissioner of Immigration
Department of Commerce and
Labo
Stranahan
Ellis Island
Steamship Company
Doty
Port
Dozen Vessels Ashore Off New England Coast
Dozen vessels ashore and narrow escapes mark the New England coast after yesterday's blizzard. The steamer Georgetown Portland bound for Newport News lies in a bad spot while eleven schooners and a small sloop are ashore between Block Island and Eastport. Most vessels can be floated, but damage is significant along the coast.
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New England
Boston
Transgostation
Block Island
Iri
Eastport
Theas
Georgetown
Portland
Newport News
Marines Sent From Panama to Quell Santo Domingo Riots
A Panamanian flare of unrest prompts U S action with Col Wood moving 500 Marines from Empire to Santo Domingo. The Dixie carries orders to proceed immediately, leaving a guard at Panama as tensions rise and families prepare for extended deployments. The Panama battalion, just weeks on station, evacuates, while officers and Marines brace for action in a volatile Isthmus scene.
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Picayune
Panama
Dixie
Santo Pomirgo
United States
Empire
Col Wood
Colon
Marines
Ben
America
Republic of Panama
Dynamite Blast Kills One at Pittsburg Steel Plant
A dynamite explosion at Schoenberger plant of American Steel and Wire Company, a U S Steel subsidiary in Pittsburg, kills one and injures about forty. The blast tears through nearby homes, shatters 2500 windows, and damages 15 residences. A shed near the plant stored 34 pounds of dynamite. A man identified as Vincenzo Pessimato was seen entering the shed moments before. Only fragments of his clothing were found on telegraph wires nearby. None of the injured are seriously hurt.
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Pittsburg
Schoenberger
American Steel and Wire Company 8
United States Steel Corporation
Shoenberger
Fourteenth
Pike Streets
Vincenzo Pessimato
Passengers in Peril as Cylinder Explodes on Steamer
A cylinder exploded on a Norfolk and Southern passenger steamer in Pamlico Sound during a blizzard last night, blowing a hole in the hull. Twenty nine passengers had narrow escapes as the vessel battled rough seas and perilous conditions.
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Pamlico Sound
Norfolk
Norfolk and Southern
Chief M'Clusky Deposed As New York Detective Bureau Head
Police Commissioner McAdoo ousted Chief Inspector George McClusky from the detective bureau and named Acting Inspector Stephen O'Brien to lead. Inspector Adam A Cross replaces Patrick McLaughlin as Brooklyn borough inspector. McAdoo said charges are being prepared against Capt John W. O'Connor of Delancey Street station for neglect of duty over poolrooms and disorderly houses in the Mercer street precinct.
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New York
Detective Bureau
McAddgo
George McClusky
McAdoo
Ninth
Bronx
Stephen O’brien
Patrick McLaughlin
Brooklyn
Adam A Cross
Z Jhhn
W . O’connor
Delancey Street
McAdoo O'Connor
Mercer Street Station
Four Men Die As Ember Train Plunges 50 Feet
Four men killed in a derailment at Thurham Furnace Pennsylvania when a ember train jumped a snowdrift and plunged fifty feet into the Delaware Five. Victims include Elmer Cowdrick Oscar Sthin Harry Dillon and Jess Lychliter all aged 25 to 35. The accident occurred at Durham Iron Works where workers were operating the ember train. Parlor Car Service to Atlantic City via Pennsylvania Railroad to start February 1 from Washington weekdays at 12 35 pm arriving Atlantic City 6 55 pm returning leaving Atlantic City 8 55 am week days due Washington 3 45 pm via Delaware River bridge route.
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Daviestown
Thurham Furnace
Elmer Cowdrick
Riegolaville
Oscar Sthin
Harry Dillon
Durham Furnace
Durham Iron Works
Cher
Delaware
Atlantic City
Pennsylvania Railroad
Ashington
Atlante City
Washington
Delaware River Bridge
Collapse of Russia revolt rocks world headlines
A fragmented front page notes unrest in Russia with references to revolts, political strife, and international reactions including mentions of President, troops, and legal measures. It also hints at related events in Santo Domingo, Manchuria and Washington, with brief mentions of criminal activity and social events.
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Russia
Santo Domingo
Batti
Manchuria
Hoch
i-Nay
Senate
Washington
Heavy battle all day in Manchuria amid freezing siege
The report describes a large ongoing engagement on the Manchurian front with Russian forces crossing the Hurun River on the Japanese left. Extreme cold, snow, and hard ground hinder rapid trenching as both sides suffer heavy artillery and infantry losses.
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Manchuria
Kuroki
Lan
Ussian
Hyun River
Fishermen Missed in North Sea Incident Hearing
An international inquiry revealed a witness who mistook a Crane for a torpedo boat due to searchlights. Smirke’s captain corrected that a trawler was involved. the trawler sank after aiding dead and injured. Russia and Britain clashed over interpretations during the session.
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International Commission
North Sea
Green
Russia
Smirke
Hypnotist Hoch linked to multiple wives murders claim
Parcel of sensational allegations surround Edward Hoch a Chicago figure accused in a sprawling web of hypnotism marriage schemes and disappearances. Detected ties to Mrs Mary Schultz and the Pretzel Children case are cited as investigators probe Toronto Montreal and Philadelphia connections.
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Toronto
Montreal
Holmes
Hatch” Kalled
Philadelphia
Pasadena
Cal —Hoch
Chicago
Johann Hori
Aurora ii
Hoch
Mostarkad
Aurora
Cleviland
Chile
Mrs Bink
Willan Nasser
Rochs Nasser
Siseer
Takerrony
Cotes
Hoel
Tite Wong
Huck
Edward
Kotes
Hots
Hamed Hitch
H HR
Worhink
Edward Hatch
Hatel
Dahuin Hoch
Hatch
Hateh
Heer
Hoalmes
Phladelphia
Gustave Strelow
Hochs
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Methodist Episcopal Church
Edward G Sndrews
William W Kelley
George G. Reynolda
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Methodist Episcopal Church South
AW Wilson
Piso
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Tilghman Fie
Interborough Rapid Transit Company
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Interborough Company
Barry Buikley
San Domingo
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M’clusky
Hun River
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Propeto
Allance
Portibur
Daily Telegraphs
Jukyo
Yokosuki
Kure
Kawamura
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Pogo
Kammura
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Formosa
Takasago
Port Arthur
Korakis Heidenaners
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Burma
Igkkaido Island
Cardiff
William Schoedder
Old Point Comfort
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Ontario Street
Martha Herefeldt
Hechs
Hech
Chicago Avenue
Aigros
Mary Schultz
Hiriego Strous
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John Sceultz
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Mary Scultz
John Schultz Teas
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