Quiet Moscow Strikers Draw Cossack Patrols and Wary Calm
In Moscow on October 9, bakers printers and car men joined theatrical mechanics in a strike that drew two large open air gatherings where red flags appeared but kept order. Troops patrolled Tverskoi Boulevard while crowds dispersed. 2000 workers gathered after a refused request for a mass meeting. About 100 wounded in recent disorders, 25 police or soldiers, one officer among the injured, and 200 bakery strikers arrested and beaten before release. bread shortages persist and railway workers threaten to join.
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Moscow
Philipom
Tverskoi
Police
Goven Durnove
Philipoff
Pollice
Philipoff Bakry
Bomb Plot at Tiflis Sparks Fatal Clash
In St Petersburg on October 9, bombs were hurled at troops in Tiflis by a deliberately organized conspiracy. Ten bombs exploded near three barracks, shots followed as soldiers rushed out. One Cossack and one bomber were killed, and twenty others wounded in the incident.
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St Petersburg
Titlis
Miss Roosevelt Welcomed in Tokyo Amidst Heavy Honors
Miss Alice Roosevelt arrived at Nikko to an enthusiastic reception with prominent families present at the station. She traveled to station by station exchanging greetings and at Utsunamiya was greeted by the governor and delegates from the Ladies Patriotic League who presented flowers. Count Inouye plans a garden party on October 10 at his residence in honor of Mr St H Harriman.
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Nikko
Utsunamiya
Ladies’ Patriotic League
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St. H. Harriman
Southern Pacific Railroad Company
Germany Seeks Predefined Topics for Hague Peace Meet
Berlin reports the foreign office will attend the Hague second peace conference only if discussion points are prearranged by inter power communication. Disarmament likely excluded. Britain’s neutrality rules noted. Conference timing may be delayed but aims to prevent disputes among delegates.
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Foreign Office
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the Hague
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Sweden warns of Russia overreach in 1855 treaty pledge
Count Wachtmeister, Sweden’s foreign minister, warns that the 1855 treaty with Britain and France binds them to assist Sweden and Norway against Russia and to prevent cession of territory. He notes Britain and France may renew steps to uphold the pact, especially for Norway’s coastal security, as tensions in Scandinavia rise amid new Anglo Japanese considerations.
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Stockholm
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Peace Treaty Between Russia and Japan To Take Immediate Effect
Washington will cable the moment both emperors sign and will notify each side of the other's act. The agreement, already approved in both nations, becomes effective on royal signatures and requires no prior exchange of ratifications for operation. Formal exchange will occur later in Washington, with plenipotentiaries signing a protocol.
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Russia
Japan
State Department
St. Petersburg
United States
China
Human ear in letter from brigands holds Englishman in peril
Turkish brigands claim an Englishman named Wills held after capture by brigands months ago in Saloniki area. A package sent to Monastir’s British consulate includes a severed ear and a letter demanding a $5,000 ransom by October 14 to avert murder.
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Turkey
Monastir
Wills
Turkish Tobacco Revenue Department
Stop Export of Timber Proclaims BC Government
Vancouver report says British Columbia authorities seized six large booms of cedar and declared no provincial timber may leave for the United States. The government demands Americans manufacture locally using BC timber as cedar grows scarce in Puget Sound and a large smuggling trade is ending.
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Vancouver
B. C
United States
Puget Sound
Yom Kippur Observed in City Synagogues
Yom Kippur services were held across city Hebrew synagogues with large congregations. Rabbi Simon at the Eighth Street Temple preached on atonement and social issues, and Rabbi Stern spoke on the gate of heaven. Other congregations, including Adath Israel and Ahove Sholem, held solemn services led by Rabbis Loeb and Graffman. Last night Hebrew families feasted and exchanged gifts after sunset.
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Washington
Simon
Stern
Julius Loeb
Adath Israel
G Streeta
R. Graffman
Ahove Sholem
Odd Fellows
Seventh Street
Earthquake Strikes Monteleone Calabria Calmed by Panic
A strong earthquake shock at 10 last night rattled Monteleone Calabria injuring no one but leaving residents in fear. The tremor comes amid ongoing hardship from a prior disaster as locals brace for aftereffects and continue recovery efforts. A separate item notes a humorous exchange about a sister and a Beau, with a remark about a Gandy raise.
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Italy
Monteleone
Calabria
Ialy
Refuse to Pay Graft Resorts Raided by Police Shake-Up
The Washington Post reports that Tenderloin hotels faced raids after a graft system allegedly funded by hotel men. Owners claim 200 monthly tariffs on 360 places, collected by Busby not in the police, prompting police changes. Capt. Gallagher was moved to Brooklyn as part of the force shake-up.
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New York
Gallagher
West Forty-seventh Street
Capt. Gallagher
McAdoo
Busby
Tenderloin
McCurdy
Cambridge Court Hotel
Robert Dunlop
Dunlop Hotel
Dunlop
Hotel Gerard
Hotel Hamilton
Baker
Dooley
Coney Island
Bernard Gallagher
Forty-seventh Street
Brooklyn
Santo Domingo Smuggling Partial Report From Insular Bureau
Insular Bureau Agent F Worley reports Dominican revenue losses from smuggling at 450000 to 400000 yearly on the Haiti Dominican border. Goods landed at Halt and ferried by coasting vessels then hauled inland by mule trains, with Monte Cristi warehouses used for smuggling. Tariff in Santo Domingo estimated at 78 percent ad valorem, encouraging smugglers. Worley also recounted savage, cannibalistic reports in inland Haiti.
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Insular Bureau
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Hattan
War Department
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Haiti
Gould Ahead in Wabash Vote Fight in Toledo
George J Gould arrives for the Toledo stockholders meeting as Ramsey fights for control of the Wabash system. Ramsay’s allies and Gould's directors crowd the scene with high stakes and predictions, while Judge Taylor's St Louis ruling looms over the outcome and possible board changes.
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Toledo
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Ohio
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Gould Party
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New York
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Doyle
Witness Testimony Highlights Venezuelan Suit Hearing
New York October 9 hearing on the 311 million damage suit against New York and Bermudez Asphalt Co resumed. Witnesses offered evidence of paid affidavits and purchasable testimony as to revolution links and company involvement. Captain Richard K Wright arrived from Venezuela noting progress and likely settlement after commissioners report.
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Calhoun's Mission Ends in Venezuela Return
Judge W J Calhoun of Chicago who has been in Venezuela investigating conditions affecting American interests returned to Washington last night. He declined to discuss his mission or the report to President Roosevelt expected within days. Calhoun will meet with President Roosevelt and Secretary Root today.
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South American Republic
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New Electric Railway Proposed by Semms and Associates
A. H. Semms and associates seek a federal charter for a new electric railway in the District of Columbia. The proposed route would run from the District line near Bladensburg road southeast along Fifteenth Street Northeast to Kentucky Avenue, cross the Pennsylvania Avenue bridge to Minnesota Avenue, then to Harrison Avenue and south to the Alexandria B&O line. The project plans to parallel the B&O tracks to Stevens Avenue, cross the railroad, then follow to a street that runs north to Gleboro Pot and terminate at OE Vine.
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Purse Found Belonging to Ex-President Ramsey Restored
A purse belonging to ex-President Joseph Ramsey of the Wabash railway was recovered in Goshen Indiana after a west bound Lake Shore train arrived. It contained cash and negotiable notes totaling 5500. Ramsey realized the loss two hours after leaving his Pullman, wired officials to intercept the train, and the porter had found it in the sleeper. The purse was sent back to Toledo this afternoon.
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