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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1905

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Open Revolt at Moscow RUSSIAN SITUATION GRAVE unrest spreads empire

Russian empire faces spreading strikes and uprisings with Moscow and St. Petersburg in a near siege state. Witte battles with the emperor over a ministerial cabinet and constitutional liberties while revolts intensify in Warsaw Odessa Reval and Asiatic Russia. Militants flood universities and public spaces as troops patrol streets and foreign residents seek protection.

Paumer Moscow Russian Empire St. Petersburg Warsaw Odessa Gohel Mwharkoff Askabad Irkutsk Russia Reval Sebastopol

Andrews Accused Suit Begun by Receiver

Pittsburg reports a civil suit by Enterprise National Bank receiver John Cunningham against W. H. Andrews, New Mexico territorial delegate, for fraudulently conspiring with bank officials to obtain funds. A $300,000 cash shortage in cashier Clark’s accounts is cited, with loans without security and other improper dealings alleged as grounds for prosecutions.

Allegheny Institution W. H. Andrews New Mexico Clark Pittsburg Enterprise National Bank Allegheny City National Bank John B. Cunningham Enterprise Bank F. R. Nicholls T. Les Clark Interprise National Bank Edward P. Moxey John ZB. Cunningham Jt 19 United States Dunkle Examiner Moxey Examiner Cunningham Moxey Andrews F. R. Nichols Nicholls Francia J Bentley F. Rr.nicholls

Hearst Exults as Conservatives Rally in New York Power Struggle

A Washington Post correspondent reports a chaotic political scene in New York as Hearst campaigns surge while McClellan faces a tough contest with Tammany Hall. Jerome’s re election appears likely in New York County, and analysts debate whether Tammany’s grip has weakened. The piece notes Hearst’s broad coalition, union support, and the uncertain impact of Brooklyn’s McCarren wing.

Rom Sta Washington Post New York Hearst Tammany Murphy McClellan Jerome New York County Manhattan Bronx Hearst Nolee Small &Sona Marists Wath Washington Waldorf Astoria Broadway

Taft Sails Toward Isthmus With Taft and Officials Aboard Columbia

Secretary Taft and other officials left Washington aboard the cruiser Columbia after transferring from Old Point Comfort. The ship headed down the coast toward Colon to reach the Isthmus of Panama where Taft will spend a week to ten days before returning to Washington. President Roosevelt is aboard the armored cruiser West Virginia heading home. The voyage began from the Capes of Virginia early this morning.

Norfolk, Ve Act Columbia Capes of Virginia Hennant Panama Taft Old Point Comfort West Virginia Roosevelt Colon Isthmus Washington

Police Chief Escorted Car Attacked by Bomb in Gomel

October 28 Gomel Russia reports a bomb attack on the police chief during a drive on the main street. His carriage wrecked and two escort members suffered serious injuries. A separate ad mentions fall and winter woolen wear from Snyder Co and money lending on real estate by Rawlings.

Gomel Russia B. Bi. Snyder & Co Cage

Vault siege ends as Leduc surrenders after bank killings

Chenoa, NL October 28 William Leduc heavily armed shot Mayor Charlies Mickel and cashier Hugh Jones in the Bank of Chenoa. He dragged Jones into a vault, exchanged gunfire with officers and a crowd, and with ammonia and chloroform failing to stop him he finally surrendered to the sheriff. High voltage wires were planned to be used if he held out longer. Two bystanders were wounded. Jones’s fate confirmed. Local officials and townspeople described Leduc as insane and longtime bank client.

Chenoa William Leduc Charlies Mickel Bank of Chenoa Hugh Jones Jones Leduc Nickel Mickel Edwards Tem Nichols Aoe

Negotiations Reported as Venezuela and France Reach Agreement

A Caracas telegram says talks between Venezuela and France have concluded. La Guaira reports President Castro accepted a verbal proposition via Mataran for a temporary opening of French Cable Company offices, though M. Taigny denies authorizing it and says he could be expelled from the French Legation premises. In Greensboro, the Old Nick Distilling case enters its fifth day as the Federal court reviews shipment records and freight ledgers before Monday testimony resumes.

Washington Berlin Caracas Venezuela France la Guaira Castro Taigny Affaires Mataran M.taigny M. Taigny Legation Premies Washington Post Greensboro N.C Nick Distilling Company

Suit to recover bride. husband alleges kidnapping by brothers

New York court action reveals Albert Deane Reid seeks habeas corpus to force Bloomingdale Asylum to produce Mrs Sarah Ann Reid. Reid alleges her brothers Victor, Charles and Fred Delano abducted her after their wedding in Mamaroneck. She was sent to the asylum under a prior commitment and reportedly burned herself with carbolic acid during return to the asylum.

New York Platt White Plains N. Y Bloomingdale Asylum Sarah S Ann DL. Reid Albert ¥. Deane Reid Reid Sarah Ann L. Delano Mamaroneck Victor M Charles L Fredrek M. Delano

River Tragedy Remains Unsolved As Rings Link Victim

Medical Examiner Harris confirms severed limbs from a torso found weeks earlier belong to a woman about five feet four inches tall and 140 pounds. Three rings on a hand may identify the victim with leads pointing to Ostby Barton of Providence and Heintz Brothers of Buffalo. Police pursue any crew ties to the rings.

Boston Harris Charles River Heintz Brothers Buffalo Ostby & Barton Providence E. 3 Ostby

TWO DIE IN ELEVATOR CRASH AT JOTOLock BUILDING

A faulty rusted elevator cable broke under weight, sending the car seven stories to the sub cellar in the Globe Tailoring building. Nine passengers were killed or injured, including Annie O'Hara and Anna Watts. Elevator boy Clarence West was fatally hurt while inspecting the car.

fAraimpton Post Ohio Jotolock Globe Tailoring Company Rwest Annie O'Hara Anna Watts Johanne Kavalega Coyington Frank Wulfhorst Louis Secits Clarance West Devons’ Broom Factory

Mystery surrounds death of New York widow in Philadelphia

In Philadelphia on October 28 the body of Mrs Margaret Todd widow of Louis L Todd hotel proprietor in New York was identified by her nephew J A Waas of Hamilton New Jersey and her manager John Emory. The death is shrouded in mystery with no clear motive or reason for the trip given. Waas theorizes she fell from the vestibule door area into the train wheels after confusing the door for a retiring room.

New York Wome Philadelphia Fairmount Park Margaret Todd Louis L. Todd Vendome Marlborough J. A. Waas Hamilton Mr. Inmory Mr. Waas Orange N. J von Hoffman

No Light on Onley Murder Case Update

Special to The Washington Post from Riddletown N J Oct reports mixed conditions for Mrs Georgia Ingerick injured in the Onley murders. Doctors sought an ante mortem statement but none yielded new facts. A suspect is said to be at large near the city as searches continue. A separate note mentions a Virginia Port tonic product available at a local shop on Seventh Street.

Far East Catherine II Odessa Catherine Count Witte Treport Wrtte and Trepoff Witte St. Petersburg Yrepoff Russia Moscow Washington Post Riddletown Georgia Ingerick Onley Carener Grist

Federal official misconduct question discussed in New York

United States Commissioner Ridgway discharged Frederick Peckham and Moses Haas who were charged with conspiring to obtain advance cotton reports. He ruled misconduct is a common law offense in the District of Columbia, not a federal statute offense, and warned that any such charge lacks statutory basis nationwide. The decision could delay trial on indictments but not end pursuit, with lawyers noting district vs federal law differences.

Hearst Pacific Atlantic Ivins New York Ridgway Holmes District of Columbia States Union United States Frederick Peckham Moses Haas Edwin Holmes, Jr Peckham and Haas Roosevelt Congress Ifelmes San Francisco Alaska States of Morgan Heach Messrs Hass and Peckham Beach Washington Court of Appeals Hausa and Peckham Hasa

Spanish Cruiser Cardinal Cismerce Sinks Off Muros

The Spanish cruiser Cardinal Cismerce sank after hitting a rock near Muros in Corunna province on October 4. All crew were rescued. Fare to California offered via Southern Ry and Southern Pacific with Berth pricing around $0.83 and agent contact details provided.

Cardinal Cismerce Ferral Spain Muros Province of Corunna California Southern Ry Southern Pacific Land of the Sky Memphils Berth A. J. Peston Gen Aveann

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