Emancipation Anniversary Sparks Rumors of Uprising and Terror
In St Petersburg on the February anniversary of serf emancipation, rumors spread of a major uprising while officials weigh reforms. Reports say workers plan massive demonstrations, and the government may issue a manifesto or form a representative body. No clear plan is confirmed. Terrrorist notices increase police alarm. Grand Duke Vladimir and Grand Duchess Marie Pavlovna face threats and warnings as health declines amid the crisis.
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St Petersburg
Dit
Fec
Council of Ministers
Atport
St. Petersburg
Grand Duke
Sergius
Sergius Alex Androvitch
Social Democratic Party
von Pledge
Marie Pavlovna
Vladimir
Fisher
Ft. Vladimir
Marie
Elizabeth
Sergine
Houshold
Winter Palace
Grand Duches
Notice of Marriage Insertion in Major Newspapers
Notice announces marriage and detirnes insertion upon application with extra charge for telegrahy in several major newspapers including New York Times Boston Globe Buffalo Chicago Cincinnati Philadelphia Ledger Pittsburgh Dispatch Providence Journal Rochester Democrat and Chronicle St Louis Post Dispatch Syracuse Post Standard St Paul Pioneer Press Minneapolis Journal Cleveland Plain Dealer.
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Washington
Iewspapere
NEW York Times
Boston
Cincinnati
Chicago
Philadelei
Pit
Dispatch
Journal
Rochlote Fiald
ST Louis
Public
Syracus
Thielne
Clevelan O Plain Dealer
Married Names Include Many From Virginia and Nearby States
A fragmented obituary and marriage notice list many individuals from Virginia and nearby states, naming spouses and relatives across Goochland, Clinton Massachusetts, Columbia Virginia and Richmond Virginia. It notes a drowning in James Creek Canal on February 2 1903 and funeral reminders with dates in 1905 and 1903.
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James Creek Canal
John Lucas
Actuitare
Law Miarvin
Wilmess
Nellie Timebiine
Charles FB
Marvin Servis
Residenc
Binnes Street
Glenwood Cemitery Prin
Hemitta Vo
Owif
Prince Fureril
Lo Oclocs
Teeth Street
Wester
Alexander S Webster
Selden Wooh
Health Office Record of Insane and Ailing Listed Names
Health office records dated up to February 23 list numerous individuals with ages ranging from months to 75 years. Entries include home addresses, hospital affiliations such as Children’s Hospital and Geo Wash Univ Hospital, and noted conditions like insane, reform school placement, and general health status.
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Taxser
Alexander Goyt
Biza HC
Arderson
Jon
Wallach
AL Silly
Mirtle Campbell
Hope
Cipiles
Gorasn
Manta Damon Gordon
Hodges
Kenzaan
Farlit Wit
Tierothy
Stephen Willow Reform School
Cearg Wolson Foo
Aigusta Mohoung
More Strikers in Warsaw Threaten General Break in City
Warsaw on February 28 reports Jewish store clerks parading the quarter and forcing merchants to close unless demands are met. Bank clerks in Warsaw and Lodz plan a strike next day for higher wages and shorter hours. A general shop assistant strike is anticipated, with many employees already willing to concede. Domestic servants threaten to strike, arrests of strike leaders occur, and drumhead court-martial threat is declared for police attackers. In Minsk clerical students wreck officials’ houses and burn papers. Batoum expects school reopenings amid limited steamship service and Ekaterinoslav reports coal miners returning to work after owners concede most demands.
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Warsaw
Lodz
Vistula
Minsk
J Batoum
Physeity
Ekaterinoslavy
Maxim Gorky Banishment From St Petersburg To Riga
Russian author Maxim Gorky, released on bail, was banished to Riga after a Go gen Trepoff decision. Gorky agreed to Riga residence, his wife and son to join him. relatives condemn the treatment, noting the unconditional release order was signed but he was moved to Riga rather than Crimea as requested.
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Riga
St Petersburg
Maxim Gorky
Gen Trepoff
Gorky
Trepoff
Mme Gorky
Mme . Corky
Maxim Corky
Fuga
Crimea
Tungs Peng
Ordered Out of Austria Russian Refugees Face Expulsion
Vienna reports Bukowica authorities order about 300 Russian refugees and deserters to leave within six weeks due to underbidding locals for jobs and alleged trachoma. Most fled mobilization and unrest in nearby Russian districts within the past six months.
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Vienna
Bukowica
Secret Bombs and Assassination Links Uncovered
Reports from Moscow claim a secret store of bombs dynamite and revolvers was found on Margina Stototka. It is linked to the Parisian assassin of Grand Duke Sevelus. An artificer Hig rame remains unidentified. In Seattle a steamship bound for Vladivostok was trapped by ice in the Sava Straits. Disturbances erupt at Kutais as troops move in. Lord de Freyne sells estates after tenants approve settlement. De Brazza is sent to Congo inquiring into scandals.
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Moscow
Margina Stototka
Grand Duke
Sevelus
Paris
Seattle
Wash
Tacoma
Vladivostok
Sava Straits
Passenger steamer Oregon fire off Crescent City rescue by Del Norte
Fire broke out in the Oregon's freight deck about twelve miles southwest of Whale Rock while en route from San Francisco to Portland. Fifty six passengers were saved when Captain Payne of the Del Norte transferred them to his vessel. The Oregon sailed to Crescent City under its own steam and later to Humboldt Bay, with heavy freight loss and an undetermined total claim.
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Oregon
San Francisco
Portland
del Norte
Crescent City
Whale Rock
Warner
Payne
White Star Company
Humboldt Bay
Monument to Shakespeare Formed in London Abroad
An international committee to foster a Shakespeare monument in London was formed at the Mansion House with Lord Mayor Pound presiding. The Princess Louise leads, and members include Premier Balfour ambassadors, Field Marshal Roberts, the Arch bishop of Canterbury, the chief rabbi, Lord Rothschild, and notable figures Beebrohm Tree and George Meredith. Committees to be formed in America and other countries.
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London
Mansion House
Pound
Shakespeare
London County Council
Princess Louise
Duchess of Argyll
Balfour
Choate, Cambon
Wolff-Metternich
Reichstag approves naval budget cuts in Germany
Berlin February 2 the Reichstag accepted the naval appropriations committee reductions in Adm Tirpitz estimates. One gunboat and one river gunboat were struck, artillery cut by 315000 dollars, and first year funds trimmed on two battleships and an armored cruiser by 75000 dollars. Three small cruisers saved 25000 each. total reductions 799500 from 27874612.
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Reichstag
Berlin
Naval Appropriations Committee
Dunbars Verse and Sun Lay Post Connection
Reader recalls Dunbar and Alexander Smith poems in Bartlett quot ed. Anna H Southworth notes the overlap and quotes in a brief letter. Also included are items on ocean steamers movements and a lighthearted jab about fashion. Hood’s Sarsaparilla is recommended for tiredness.
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Alexander Smith
Paul Laurence Dunbar
Lippincott
Bartlett
Half Million Fire Loss In East Liverpool Ohio
A devastating blaze in East Liverpool Ohio on February 28 destroyed six large buildings and many smaller structures, totaling over 300000 in losses. The fire started at W H Gass shoe store and swept an area bounded by Diamond Mulberry Fifth Ave Market, leaving no building standing and forcing layoffs at Frank Teller & Co cigar makers in Philadelphia for a concurrent $100000 loss.
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East Liverpool
Ohio
W. H. Gass
Market Street
Wasbutaky Brothera
George Pikitt
Buckeye Club
Order of Bogies
Worona
G@ R Pattison
Yates Novelty Store
Bendheim
W H Gass
Philadelphia
Frank Teller & Co
Cigar Manufacturers
South Second Street
Senator Spooner and the constructive recess ruling
Senate Judiciary Committee adopted Spooner's view that there is no constructive recess. The ruling argues recess requires an actual end and start to sessions, affecting nominations from 1903 era and stating commissions expire with the session. The report denies a construct ive end or beginning of a session and rejects the idea of a constructive recess.
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Spooner
Senate
Senate Judicary Committee
Leonard Wood
W D Crum
Port of Charleston
Ficers
Tillman
Crum
Committee On the Judiciary
Congress
Deaths of notable figures and a Longtime music firm
Obituaries note the deaths of Dr Adolph Ziperlin, a Civil War surgeon and University of Tübingen honorary member, and Calum Reed Colorado assistant attorney general, both in their late eighties or thirties. Eugene Guillaume, sculptor and Villa Medici director, dies aged eighty three. A Washington musical establishment, John F Hillis & Co at 97 Pennsylvania Ave, is described as one of the oldest, with four stories, full stock in sheet music, pianos, organs, and a repair shop, established 1852 by John F Hillis and continued by Mary A Hillis.
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Cincinnati
Adolph Ziperin
University of Tuevingen
Germany
Denver
Col
Calum HE. Reed
Colorado
Paris
Eugene Guillaume
Villa Medicis
Rome
John F Hss & Co
Pennsylvania Avenue
United Sates
D Street
Victor Talking Machine Department
Hhe
John F. Bilis
Mary A Hillis
French Cruiser Protet Sails Home From Pacific Mission
The French cruiser Protet under Commodore Adigard departed San Francisco today for France. At Panama she will meet the cruiser Cadil on her route from France to relieve the Protet as flagship of the French navy in Pacific waters.
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San Francisco
Protet
Adigard
France
Panama
Cadlat
Pacific
Battle 15 General Continue From First Page
Reports from the front describe renewed dawn renewed clashes along a twenty mile line east of Kandalesan to Laclinzan as Japanese forces press with heavy artillery. Da Pass falls, opening the route toward Fushun, while Russians mobilize defenses near Litajentan and Tsinkhetchen amid stubborn resistance and counter pressures on Mukden road.
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Jack
da Pass
Kandalesan
Laclinzan
Fushun
Mukden
Tie Pass
Syaobe@he
Dzanhantan
Shahopao
Shakhe
Vanupudzi
Toumadzi
Pointblank Range
Tokyo
Oyama
Manpeoo Mountain
Sufangtal
Mukden Road
Litajentan
Chenchiehpao
Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Claim Digestive Cure
The ad argues most people have some indigestion and that Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets supply digestive aid to the stomach. It cites an egg digestion experiment, lists ingredients like pepsin and diastase, and claims pills safely aid digestion, relieve constipation, and improve health, priced 50 cents per package nationwide.
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Stuart
United States
Canada
Europe
Feat of Winter Assault Captures Tsinkhetchen
East of Penstho amid a heavy snowstorm and rugged ground our force pressed enemy defenses after noon and launched a fierce attack. By daybreak Feb 24 the assault continued, grenade fighting followed, and Tsinkhetchen fell. the enemy retreated northward burning the town, leaving about 150 dead. Our side captured three machine guns, rifles, and ammunition with no frostbite reported.
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Tsinkhetchen
Tsinkhetchén
Rennenkampf
Kuroki
Wusan
Yentai
Lilanyang
Taitse
Penstho
Tatzubo
Ene
French anxious for peace in extending Russian war
Paris sources report parliamentary social circles see longer Russian peace delay eroding French sympathy for the alliance. The French fear indefinite war may undermine the value of Russia as a partner and grow impatience for an end to hostilities.
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Vines
Washington Post
Paris
Russia
Japanese War Scandal Expenditures Unwarranted in Barracks
Tokyo February 28 The Diet adopted the committee report and settled accounts on Hokkaido barracks contracts declaring the spending illegal and unwarranted A turbulent scene followed as Secretary Teracutehi asserted accountability to the sovereign not the Diet The Diet summoned Teracutehi for questioning and opponents deem him blameless while Quartermaster Tomatsu is expected to be restored to his post
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Diet
Tokyo
Hokkaido
Teracutehi
Det
M ‘Teracutehi
M Tergoutchi
Quartermaster Tomatsu
Stoessel Recalls Fort Arthur Surrender In Moscow Address
Gen Stoessel, en route to St Petersburg, attended a church service with his wife at the Tchondoff Monastery. Grand Duchess Sergius hosted a breakfast, and Moscow officials presented bread and salt as Stoessel spoke of surrendering Fort Arthur to prevent slaughter, noting hopes for relief from Kuropatkin and Rozetsvensky until the last moment.
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Stoessel
Moscow
St Petersburg
Tchondoff Monastery
Sergius
Fort Arthur
Hue
Kuropatkin
Rojestvensky
Carlisle at Manila Seized Cargo of War Munitions
The British steamer Carlisle chartered by Russia drifted 85 days from Vladivostok to San Miguel Bay and anchored off Lauzon before being towed into Manila. A Russian supercargo now oversees her cargo of powder shells and munitions as customs seal the hatches and anticipate wartime detention.
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Manila
Carlisle
Vladivostok
Philippines
San Miguel Bay
Lauzon
Port Arthur
Warships for Russia Special Agent in Seattle Visit
Special Agent A A Delakoff of the Russian bureau of finance is in Seattle to inspect Moran Brothers' shipyard. He says Russia plans to build a battleship two cruisers and several torpedo boats in the United States within a year for delivery after the war in the Orient. He notes there is nothing secret about the project and it was decided two months ago.
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Seattle
Wash
Colored citizens organize for Ninth Cavalry parade
A larger meeting of colored citizens was held at the Second Colored Baptist Church to support the Ninth Cavalry’s inaugural parade visit. A finance committee was formed as a nucleus for a broader body, names listed for subscriptions, and officers elected with Anderson Taylor as chairman and Frances James as treasurer. The full committee urged unrepresented pastors to join as ex officio members. next meeting set for 7 p.m. tonight.
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Ninth Cavalry
Second Colored Baptist Church
Second Baptist Lyceum
W Bishop Johnson
J H. Lee
J I. Loving
J Andersen Taylor
J.T. Clarke
B. Hamm
W J Howard
I D. Herben
George W. Lee
Milter
Jesse Lawson
Liewt
R BE. & Toomey
R BP. Rhea
B. H. Aven
T. C. Newson
Maj Welch
G . Mabry
J M Ricks
Heath
H A. Matthews
P Mulligan
Henry Turner
Henry Ware
Mack Brown
Henry Harvey
Mulligan
Eva Heath
Eva Haight
Matte R. Bowen
J Anderson Taylor
Frances James
John T. C. Newson
An Idol of the South in Lippincott's March Issue
The feature story Both Sides of the Shield by Capt Archibald W Butt follows a Northern journalist sent to the South to explore education and industry. He befriends Georgia's old aristocracy, reveals postwar poverty and mortgage burdens, and ends with a romantic note that clarifies North South social and economic views amid wartime patriotism.
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Archibald W. Butt
Lippincott's
Chance
Georgia
Ellen Turpin
Cypr Utt
Spain
Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Ad
An advertisement extols Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a cure for kidney and bladder trouble. It claims Bright's disease as a risk, touts sample bottles and a free information book by mail, and provides testimonial-style endorsements and purchase details from Dr Kilmer & Co, Binghamton, NY.
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Matl
Nature
Bright
Kilmer
Swamp Root
Kilmer & Co Bingamton
Washington Daily Post
Too Many Canal Cooks and a Single-Headed Canal Control
A critique argues for centralized control of the canal project as businessmen and locals push for decisive leadership. The Panama Railway ties and commission infighting raise doubts among the public about governance and transparency in this national endeavor.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
Panama
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Joseph
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Maki
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Waian Carter
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Dunn W
Tans
Lillian J Sydnor
Ellan Ri
Psewart
Margaret M Wheeler
Jock Frakso
Oliza Lee
Mouleseaux
Annie Baranek
Stepmt
Dass
Sarah F
Sailor
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Marshall
Emily Fitzhugh
Barles Harrs
Carrie 4
Smith
Goochland Va
James Smth
Ellen Barrett
Clinton
Joseph JG van
Richmond
Carrie
Lo Jahann
Columbia Va
Robert J 8Ffell
Minnie Wiolden
Linden Tadohn Mosh
Ida Rowling
Jisp
Mary
Oliva
Wiliigia & Murdock
Emmi i Leman
Health Office Record
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F Street
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William Les
Wodel
Peaner
Sania Ave
Joseph Gawler
Fhone Mala
Pa Ave
R. F. Harvey’s Sons
Feneral
Fourteenth Street Nw
Sretly First
John R. Wricht
Tenth Street
George P. Zurhorst
East Capriell Telephone
Niewspaperi Rieiy E
Austria
Kutais
Tiflis
de Freyne
Lord de Freyne
Congo
Pans
de Brazza
Emperor
Messina
Italy
Willam
Sicily
Taormina
Timeo
Hohenzollern
Emperor William
Ambassador Tower
Dunbar
New York
Bremen
Southampton
Cherbourg
Bovie
Liverpool
Kron Pring Wilhelm
Plymouth
de Phipps
Hood
Judiciary Committee
Adolph Ziperlin
Ellis Music Store
Keiyuay
Tsink Hetchen
Eee
Warships For
Ub Police
Ozark
Home Savings Bank
7Th and
Mass Ave
Chicago Journal
Tammy Figgjam
Paw
Paw Figgram
Sadie
Shmmle
Giselle SE
Bobbitt Chemical Co
Affleck’s
Affieck’s
Chlye
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