Strike Progress Amid Russian Labor Calm In St Petersburg
Reports from St Petersburg indicate the strike is practically broken with fourteen establishments resuming work. Factories including Franco- Russian and Russo American Rubber are restarting as the government discusses shorter hours and fair adjustments. Workers returning to duty show little political bargaining and accept official terms.
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Ieast
St. Ketersburg
Aboukott
Baltic
Russo-American Rubber Co
Ropen American
Confii Gus
Krokovsoff
Maryland Armored Cruiser Surpasses Contract Speed in Trial
The United States armored cruiser Maryland completed her official trial off Cape Ann in strong west winds, achieving an average speed of 22.508 knots, exceeding the 22 knot contract requirement. She is the fourth and final in her class to run a Cape Ann trial, following earlier ships Pennsylvan ia and two others. In Tennessee, a Nashville Chattanooga & St. Louis freight wreck near Tullahoma killed four railroad workers and injured several passengers.
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Boston
Maryland
United States
Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Neck Co
Marylland
Cape Ann
Pennsylvania
Dan
Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis
New Tullahoma
Tenn
Patent Medicine Store Ad Promotes King’s New Discovery
An old advertisement urges readers to buy patent medicines from the store and save time and trouble. It highlights a large daily expanding line and claims a specialty in patent medicines. It offers free samples of King’s New Discovery and Rocky Mountain Tea and Tablets.
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Rocky Mountain
Indiana Sti I ws They urge the 'ge take favorable adlec tion
A garbled 19th century OCR fragment mentions Indiana and urging favorable action by Gov Hanly in dress and to his gent, with references to licenses, protection, and community interests. It cites Sherman campaigns, Grand Circuit horse racing, and names figures like John Taylor, Miss Gays, and Carl Brooks amid unclear legal notes and trial mentions.
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Gove “Hanly
Rightmond
Ind
1&E
Time of the Street
Tin Arivers
Contrackélie Ern
Georga Port
Henry
Im John" Taylor
Shermad
Carl Brooks
Helga
Guy
Law
Three Men Die in Natu a Flour Mill Blast
Reported explosion and fire at a flour mill near Shelbyville injures several men including Ray Kaip and Robert C Herd. Authorities cite damaged buildings and losses while investigators search near Dent to locate missing workers. Local committees and officials from Volney and nearby towns coordinate response as casualties mount.
Governer Davis Statement on City and Canal Works Unfolds
A large-scale public notice reports Governor Davis presenting an outline of major city improvements and canal projects. The document outlines intended actions, funding considerations, and civic implications for residents and local authorities.
Exterminations in Panama City News Cause Alarm
A Panama report from Jan 28 details health officials’ push to wipe yellow fever via systematic fumigation. Government and Sanitary Office leaders like Walker and Gorgas aim to eradicate vectors within a month, noting most cases originate in Panama City and that broader city sanitation is underway. A cable confirms no disease among canal employees aboard the cruiser Boston, while workers report only 2 percent in hospital among canal laborers.
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Istimia
wPanoma
Walker
Isthplen Canal Commission
Gov. Davis
Rome
Kent
U. S
Boston
Hap Pahama
Gorgas
Commissioh
Panama
State Department
Canal
Court Inpletion Bill Opposed by Manufacturers
In Indianapolis Indiana David M Parry head of the National Manufacturers Association reports that press dispatches claim President Roosevelt Attorney General Moody and Commissioner of Labor approve Representative Jenkins court regulation bill. He says manufacturers will oppose the bill, arguing injunctions can be used to intimidate and destroy before the other party is heard.
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Endishapolis
David M. Parry
National Manufacturers’ Association
Washington
Roosevelt
Moody
Coriorations
Gamela
Jenkins
AERIAL TESTS UNDER WAY NEAR WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY
Officials overseeing a germ test series at Washington University grounds near Worli'e fale site, under Ble HUE observatory in Massachusetts, reported a balloon from the test found on Henry Bryant's farm near Oakland City Indiana. A weather recording instrument remained in the basket.
Locomotive Explosion Kills Two on Freight Train
A Lehigh Valley locomotive drawing a freight train exploded in Chalwick on January 28. George Wood and John Wood, brothers from Caledonia, riding in the engineer’s cab, were blown 60 feet and instantly killed. Engineer Charles Hoyt of Manchester was pinned and died. Fireman Barry Me were from Buffalo was severely injured and mortally.
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Chalwick
No Poison in Obandbwisin's Cough Remedy
A readers note discusses Napier New Zealand origins of a cough remedy said to contain no poisons, citing the Pysimacy Board of New South Wales and Chamberlain King Company Den Moignes Iowa as makers. It warns buyers about safety and mentions availability at a local pharmacy.
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Napier
New ‘Zealand
Herald
Pysimacy Board
New South Wales
Australis
Chamberlain King Company
den Moiges
Lows
U. A
the. Ab
al Parcoticg Thakoa
Statehood and Agriculture Bills Dominated Senate Session
Washington, Jan. 28 Senate debated the statehood and agricultural appropriation bills as the House paused the seed distribution provision. Judge Swayne appeared via counsel Higgins and Thurston to address proceedings, with a vote expected by February 4. Ample debate followed on the Indian Territory and Arizona boundaries as amendments were discussed and committee referrals made.
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Washington
Senate
United States
Adbthody Higgins
John M. Thurston
Swayne
Coir Space
House
Teguine
Bressrs
Sriler
Gome
Indian Territory
Arizona
Ghishoma
States
Agri
Lifly
Ednesus Bureau and Agricultural Department
Williams
Hull
Postal affairs push for class mail consolidation
James I Cowles secretary of the Postal Prot League testifies before the house committee on post offices and post roads arguing for consolidation of third and fourth class matter. He notes the bill is a revival of the 1880 law and supports a rate of one cent per ounce for third class letters, with fourth class at one cent per ounce.
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James ‘I. Cowles
Postal Prot League
House Committee of Post Offices
Post
Wynab Bas
Presentation in St Louis seals bronze bust at World’s Fair
A large St Louis audience at the Mercantile club attended the presentation of a bronze bust honoring William II, a World’s Fair exhibition gift from Dr. Theodor Lewald. The event marked the 46th birthday of Seber ot the eaperer and accompanied city celebration. The report also notes a Washington amendment proposal to increase Interstate Commerce Commission membership and a medical remedy advertisement for pneumonia relief.
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St. Louis
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